TMZ subject (5)

I believe the answer is:

celeb

(Other definitions for celeb that I've seen before include "Famous person (sl.)" , "Big name" , "Household name" , "Prominent figure" , "Famous person (abbr)" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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