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Alexandra Whittaker / Cosmopolitan:
Sydney Sweeney Created This Moment.  But Does It Belong to Her?  —  The actor is selling underwear, not ideology—at least, that's the plan.  On the heels of box office hits (The Housemaid) and misses (Christy), a buzzy lingerie launch, and a divisive year in the spotlight …
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Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Sydney Sweeney Reacts to Being Called ‘MAGA Barbie’ Online: ‘I Know What I Stand For’  —  “It's somebody else assigning something to me, and I can't control that,” the actress said, in part  — Sydney Sweeney was asked about online commenters calling her “MAGA Barbie” in an interview with Cosmopolitan
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
Luke Chinman / People:
Shirley Raines' Daughter Speaks Out After Her Sudden Death at 58 amid Influx of Donations to Her Nonprofit (Exclusive)  —  The viral activist, who founded the nonprofit Beauty 2 The Streetz, was known for distributing food and supplies to the homeless community on Skid Row
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Luke Chinman / People:
Shirley Raines Was Found ‘Unresponsive’ After Daughter Called in a Wellness Check Before Her Death (Exclusive)
Elizabeth Rosner / People:
Hear Blake Lively's Unsealed Voice Message to Justin Baldoni Before Making It Ends With Us: ‘Talking to You as a Friend’  —  In the audio, the actress speaks candidly about timing, family pressures and returning to work  — Newly unsealed court exhibits reveal a candid voice message Blake Lively sent …
Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Jordin Sparks Asks Halle Berry to Read Her Screenplay About Menopause: 'You'd Be the Right Person'  —  The singer has said the script she wrote, titled ‘Quiet Storm,’ has been a “labor of love over the past 5 years”  — Jordin Sparks made a post on X asking Halle Berry to read a movie script she wrote about menopause
Discussion: Us Weekly and FemaleFirst
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Janine Henni / People:
Kate Middleton Reveals the One Sport Princess Charlotte, 10, Isn't Playing at School  —  The Princess of Wales shared a candid moment while meeting young athletes during a visit to a rugby club in northern England  — Kate Middleton shared a candid update about Princess Charlotte's sports while visiting a rugby club
Melissa Minton / Page Six:
Nicki Minaj takes the stage at Trump event in Alaïa and a mile-long manicure  —  Nicki Minaj made a surprise appearance on stage alongside President Donald Trump Wednesday.  —  The rapper was called up to give a speech at a Treasury Department event promoting new investment accounts.
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Bridgerton's Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha Share the Secrets Behind That Steamy Staircase Scene  —  Bridgerton's Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha—who play Benedict Bridgerton and Sophie Baek on season four, out on Netflix Jan. 29—exclusively told E! News why their iconic sex scene was tough to film.
TMZ.com:
School Counselor Dies by Suicide After Alleged Flirty Message to Minor  —  MIDDLE SCHOOL COUNSELOR FATALLY SHOOTS HIMSELF ... After Allegedly Flirting With Minor … A Louisiana middle school counselor died by suicide Wednesday after he was accused of inappropriately messaging a minor, TMZ has learned.
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Josh Radnor Reminds Chelsea Handler They Only ‘Made Out’ After She Can't Remember If They Had Sex  —  TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE  —  Josh Radnor and Chelsea Handler rediscovered their history on a Thursday, January 29, “Dear Chelsea” podcast conversation.
Discussion: iHeart
Nicky Morris / HELLO!:
Outlander reveals ‘heart-wrenching’ new look at long-awaited final season  —  Caitríona Balfe and Sam Heughan star in the gripping historical drama, which draws to a dramatic conclusion with its eighth and final season...  Calling all Outlander fans!
Luxurylife / Baller Alert:
NAACP Honors A$AP Rocky With Vanguard Award for Changing the Face of Streetwear and High Fashion  —  A$AP Rocky is being recognized for his trailblazing impact on style and culture as the NAACP prepares to celebrate Black excellence on one of entertainment's biggest nights.
Discussion: Billboard, Variety and Essence
Elle Meier / InStyle:
Barry Keoghan Unveils a Dramatic New Look With His Longest Hair Yet  —  He looks just like Ringo Starr. … Barry Keoghan just debuted his longest hair ever and it's shocking how different he looks.  The actor stepped out on Wednesday night and looked nearly unrecognizable while sporting a new 'do.
Johnni Macke / Us Weekly:
Former NBA Star Lamar Odom Checks Into Rehab After DUI Arrest: He's Being ‘Proactive About His Wellbeing’  —  TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE  —  Lamar Odom has checked into a rehabilitation facility following his DUI arrest earlier this month.
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
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TMZ.com:
Lamar Odom Checks Into Rehab After DUI Arrest
Discussion: People, Baller Alert and Page Six
 
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Matt Donnelly / Variety:
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