THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • Sarah Michelle Gellar is apologizing for tweeting out, "Please don't over-eat on Thanksgiving." She meant it as a reminder to herself, but people started accusing her of fat-shaming.
  • Former first lady Michelle Obama sold 1.4 million books last week.
  • Former Chicago bears coach Mike Ditka reportedly suffered a mild heart attack over the weekend.
  • Get this. NBCU is going to launch "Judge Jerry" starring Jerry Springer this fall, a new half hour court show.
  • Kim Kardashian says she was on Ecstasy when she got married the first time.
  • "Morning Joe" co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski got married last Saturday in a small ceremony at the National Archives.
  • Magician and actor Ricky Jay has died. He was 72.
  • A Chinese researcher is claiming he helped create the world's first gene-engineered baby. Are we sure we want to go down that road?
  • Ohio has become the first state to accept Bitcoin for paying your state business taxes.
  • Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan are moving from Kensington Palace in London to a cottage in the country early next year. It's called "Frogmore Cottage" on the grounds of the Royal Windsor estate and its where they were married.
  • New research from Parks Associates shows over three quarters of new security subscribers have interactive services, paying $9 per month on average for the service.
  • The San Francisco 49ers announced the release of former first-round linebacker Reuben Foster after he was arrested on a domestic violence charge Saturday night.
  • That northern California Camp Fire is now 100% contained.
  • A report says 13% of American shoppers are boycotting holiday spending.
  • It was a cozy Thanksgiving at the Martin household-Chris Martin, his kids, his ex-wife Gwyneth Paltrow and Martin's current girlfriend, Dakota Johnson.
  • Barbara Streisand has two dogs that are clones of her last dog, Samantha.
  • Marijuana is now legally on sale in Massachusetts.
  • Bernardo Bertolucci, who directed "Last Tango in Paris," "The Last Emperor" and "The Dreamers," has died at the age of 77, losing his battle with cancer.

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