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7:50 PM ET, January 11, 2019

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Dana Rose Falcone / People.com:
Brie Larson Calls Off Engagement to Rocker Alex Greenwald After Nearly 3 Years  —  Brie Larson, 29, and her fiancé, actor and musician Alex Greenwald, have broken off their engagement, a source tells PEOPLE.  —  “They have taken a step back from their engagement for the time being but they remain close,” a source says.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, The Blast and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Meghan Markle's Half-Brother Thomas Arrested for DUI  —  Meghan Markle's half-brother, Thomas, was arrested Friday for driving under the influence of alcohol ... TMZ has learned.  —  The 52-year-old was driving by Oregon State Police when police stopped him at 1:33 AM and took him into custody for impaired driving.
Demetra Lymberis / Perez Hilton:
Sarah Hyland Would ‘Write Letters’ In Her Head To Loved Ones While Having Thoughts Of Suicide  —  Home › Sarah Hyland › Sarah Hyland Would ‘Write Letters’ In Her Head To Loved Ones While Having Thoughts Of Suicide  —  Sarah Hyland's health issues have taken a toll.
Discussion: X17 Online
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Dave Quinn / People.com:
Sarah Hyland Says She Would ‘Write’ Mental Suicidal Letters to Loved Ones Amid Chronic Heath Battle
Discussion: Us Weekly
Kristian / Dlisted:
Jeff Bezos May Have A Big Dick, And He Denies Cheating Again  —  This Jeff Bezos divorce story is definitely snowballing right on schedule, which is immediately.  Divorce is messy, and this is the most expensive divorce in history.  Win big, lose hard, I guess? ...
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Peter Sollett to Direct Warner Bros.' ‘Minecraft’ Movie (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Peter Sollett has been brought on to write and direct Warner Bros.' long-anticipated film adaptation of the popular video game “Minecraft.”  —  The pic will be produced by Vertigo's Roy Lee and Jon Berg.
Yesha / Essence:
Journalist Touré Accused Of Workplace Sexual Harassment  —  A makeup artist accused Touré of sexual harassment in 2017, whereas he calls it “edgy and crass banter”.  —  Yesha Callahan Jan, 10, 2019  —  Toure'has issued a response through his rep:
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Emily Rems / BUST News:
Janeane Garofalo Defends Louis C.K. On The Latest “Poptarts” Podcast And Things Get HEATED!  —  A master of fierce, feminist wit, Janeane Garofalo has been a comedy mainstay since the 1990s and is still making waves today.  You may know her from her 25 years doing politically savvy stand-up comedy.
Gene Maddaus / Variety:
Netflix Hit With Lawsuit Over ‘Bandersnatch’ by ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Book Publisher  —  The publisher of the “Choose Your Own Adventure” book series sued Netflix in federal court on Friday, alleging that the film “Black Mirror: Bandersnatch” infringes on its trademarks.
Discussion: TV Tattle
Julie Mazziotta / People.com:
Chris Pratt Started a 21-Day Diet Based on the Bible: 'I'll Probably Be Hallucinating'  —  Chris Pratt hopes to lose weight while connecting to his faith in the new year.  —  The 39-year-old actor said on his Instagram story that he decided to tackle the Daniel Fast this January.
Discussion: Fox News, Page Six and Perez Hilton
Kaitlyn Frey / People.com:
All About the ‘Internally Flawless’ 7.25 Carat Engagement Ring Tim Tebow Gave His Fiancée  —  When it came to finding the perfect engagement ring to propose to girlfriend Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, former NFL pro Tim Tebow wanted something just as special as his soon-to-be wife.
Discussion: Page Six
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Natalie Stone / People.com:
Edie Falco Reveals She Still Hasn't Seen The Sopranos — 20 Years After Series Premiered  —  It's been 20 years since The Sopranos debuted on television — and star Edie Falco still hasn't seen the iconic series.  —  In honor of the show premiering two decades ago, the cast reunited …
Cydney Contreras / E! Online:
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Kick Off Caribbean Honeymoon  —  Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra's latest honeymoon is making us jealous.  —  The newlyweds recently jetted off to the Caribbean for their honeymoon, over a month after getting married in not one, but two wedding ceremonies in December.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Bryan Hood / Page Six:
The Weeknd appears to go after Drake on ‘Lost in the Fire’ … Did The Weeknd take a shot at Drake on his new song?  It certainly seems like it.  —  On “Lost in the Fire,” an NSFW collaboration with French DJ Gesaffelstein, the crooner seemed to aim a very pointed dig at his fellow Canadian and sometimes friend.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Perez Hilton
 
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Ryan Naumann / The Blast:
50 Cent Victorious Over ‘Love & Hip Hop’ Star Teairra Mari in Revenge Porn Legal Battle
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Pregnant Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry Eyeing Hospital for Delivery, Hiring ‘Perfect Nanny’
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
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Joelle Goldstein / People.com:
R. Kelly's Estranged Daughter Calls Her Father a ‘Monster’ as She Speaks Out in an Emotional Post
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Matt Webb Mitovich / TVLine:
Criminal Minds Renewed for 15th and Final Season: 'It's Bittersweet, But I'm So Grateful,' Says Showrunner
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Samantha Benitz / In Touch Weekly:
‘90 Day Fiancé’ Star Jonathan Confirms Separation From Wife Fernanda: ‘I Gave It Everything I Had’
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Us Weekly
C.J. / Dlisted:
Gwyneth Paltrow Brought Chris Martin Along To Her Honeymoon To Brad Falchuk
Discussion: People.com
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Lauren Feiner / The Verge:
President Biden signs the ByteDance-TikTok divestment bill into law, after the Senate passed it by 79-18; the House passed the bill on April 20

Winston Cho / The Hollywood Reporter:
The FTC bans noncompete clauses that restrict job switching, potentially complicating hiring in Hollywood as firms try to protect trade secrets and other info

New York Times:
Sources detail NPR's struggles with declining audiences, falling sponsorship revenue, internal conflicts over turning things around, and a diversity push

 
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