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JAMES AND KIMBERLY VAN DER BEEK URGES BLOOD DONATIONS: James Van Der Beek and his wife Kimberly Van Der Beek are urging fans to donate blood on the one-year anniversary off their “brutal pregnancy loss.” She wrote on social media: “Tomorrow, Nov 17th marks one year after I was taken to the hospital after a 17 week miscarriage put my life on the line. It took two hours to stabilize me. My life was saved by blood donors and hospital staff.” The pair share five children. “We are getting into the holidays and there’s been a lot of distress in the world,” she wrote. “If you’re healthy and motivated, please consider donating blood tomorrow or sometime soon. Please share far and wide and let’s fill those blood banks up for the holidays. THANK YOU DONORS!!!” (People)

BEN WATKINS DEAD AT 14: MasterChef Junior contestant Ben Watkins lost his battle to cancer on Monday. He was 14. He suffered from a rare from of cancer, angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma. (TMZ)

CHELSEA HANDLER’S CRUSH ON CUOMO: 50 Cent is not cool with his ex Chelsea Handler‘s crush on Governor Andrew Cuomo. Still, he’s living with it. He said: “Chelsea’s a good friend of mine. Whatever she says is fine with me. I don’t care what she says.” The pair have been sparring since he endorsed President Donald Trump. They dated for several months in 2009. (Page Six)

JONATHAN BENNETT TALKS MAKING HISTORY: Jonathan Bennett and Brad Harder are portraying the first onscreen gay couple for Hallmark in The Christmas House. Bennett told ET: “This movie is so important because I’m part of the progress, and it feels good. I can only imagine what younger me would have thought seeing a Christmas movie with a storyline like this; two men in love, having a baby together. I think I would have been so excited, and I know I’m excited.” (ET)

BROOKS LAICH RESPONDS TO JULIANNE HOUGH: According to court docs obtained by The Blast, Brooks Laich responded to Julianne Hough‘s divorce court filing and agreed to her stipulation that she not support him financially. He also agreed that he isn’t sure when they broke up, but they are now “no longer a couple.” (The Blast)

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