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Pat Saperstein / Variety:
Kianna Underwood, Who Appeared on Nickelodeon's ‘All That,’ Killed in Brooklyn Hit-and-Run … The NYPD confirmed that a female victim was pronounced dead at the scene.  She was 33.  —  A sedan struck Underwood when she was crossing the street just before 7 a.m. at Pitkin and Mother Gaston Blvd. …
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‘All That’ Star Angelique Bates Pleaded for Someone to Help Kianna Underwood Before Her Death  —  ANGELIQUE BATES OG ‘ALL THAT’ STAR BEGGED SOMEONE TO HELP KIANNA UNDERWOOD YEARS BEFORE HER DEATH  —  DON'T BE SELECTIVE...  Former “All That” star Angelique Bates warned followers …
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Julia Moore / People:
Melissa Gilbert Asks Judge to Keep ‘Sweet Husband’ Timothy Busfield ‘Protected’ in Jail amid His Child Sex Abuse Charges  —  On Jan. 16, the ‘Little House on the Prairie’ actress submitted a letter to the judge regarding husband Timothy Busfield's child sex abuse charges
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Sam Huntley / Daily Star:
Little Mix's Perrie Edwards gives birth to baby girl as she reveals unique name  —  Singer Perrie Edwards has given birth to her second child, a baby girl, with her footy star fiancé Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, and shared a heartwarming first snap on Instagram  —  Perrie Edwards has given birth to her second child.
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Toria Sheffield / People:
Priscilla Presley Reveals What She Thinks Elvis Would Be Up to in His 90s If He Were Still Alive in 2026  —  The King would have celebrated his 91st birthday on Jan. 8  — Priscilla Presley revealed what she thinks Elvis Presley would be doing if he were still alive in 2026
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Isabelle Casey / HELLO!:
Shirley Ballas rushed to hospital after hitting head in ‘scary’ fall  —  The star of the BBC programme said the doctors admitted she was ‘very lucky’ after hitting her head on a glass table.  See details.  —  Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas has revealed she was taken to the hospital …
Discussion: Daily Star, Mirror and GB News
Tabitha Parent / People:
Dylan Mulvaney, Abigail Barlow Join Cast of Six as the Latest Influencers to Make Broadway Debuts  —  The two content creators will make their Broadway debut in the hit musical based on the lives Henry VIII's six wives  — Influencers are continuing their Broadway takeover!
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Just Jared:
‘Paranormal Activity 8’ Gets a 2027 Release Date  —  A new Paranormal Activity is coming in 2027!  —  The long-running found-footage horror franchise will return with its eighth film next year from filmmaker Ian Tuason.  Plot details are currently under wraps, but Deadline reports that Blumhouse-Atomic Monster will co-finance.
 
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