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2:45 AM ET, April 2, 2014

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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney.com:
Michael Strahan on verge of joining ‘Good Morning America’  —  Michael Strahan is on the verge of joining the cast of ABC's “Good Morning America,” people with knowledge of the network's plans say.  —  Strahan, the former New York Giants defensive end turned media star, won't be replacing any individual.
Discussion: TMZ.com, PerezHilton and Gossip Cop
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Sharon Cotliar / People.com:
Michael Strahan In Talks to Join Good Morning America  —  Michael Strahan may soon join Good Morning America.  —  Though ABC declined to comment, a source confirms to PEOPLE that ABC News has been talking to the former Giants defensive end, 42, for months.
Jesse David Fox / Vulture:
Talking With Josh Radnor About How I Met Your Mother's Finale, the Backlash, and Keeping the Blue French Horn  —  Last night, on the divisive series finale of How I Met Your Mother, after nine seasons and 200-plus episodes, Ted finally met the mother.  And he also re-met Robin.
Discussion: Us Weekly
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Margaret Lyons / Vulture:
The How I Met Your Mother Finale Bailed on the Entire Show  —  A few weeks ago, I started getting worried that the mother was going to die on How I Met Your Mother, and that her death was going to lead to Robin and Ted winding up together after all.  At the time, I said that would be a cop-out …
Perez Hilton:
How I Met Your Mother Says Goodbye With The Finale THAT TOTALLY WENT THERE!  Get The Sad Yet Sweet GIF Recap HERE!
Discussion: X17 Online
Cosmopolitan:
Kaley Cuoco Is Obsessed With Reading Online Comments  —  Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting, star of TV's most popular comedy and new wife to a pro-tennis hottie, has a few simple rules for keeping things light.  Be true to you, surround yourself with friends, laugh at your zits, and screw the haters ... even if you can't ignore them.
Janine Rayford Rubenstein / People.com:
Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys Are a Couple  —  They've dodged relationship rumors for months.  But now - unlike their spy characters on The Americans - the secret (love) life of Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys has been revealed.  —  PEOPLE has learned that Russell, 38, and Rhys, 39, are a couple.
Discussion: Gossip Cop
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Barbara Defranco / Celebuzz:
‘The Americans’ Co-Stars Keri Russell and Matthew Ryhs Are Dating
TMZ.com:
NeNe Leakes — Kenya Moore Is a Total Fake ... Right Down to Her Ass  —  Kenya Moore Is a Fake ...  RIGHT DOWN TO HER ASS  —  37 MINUTES AGO BY TMZ STAFF  —  NeNe Leakes isn't afraid of a fight — even when it's not hers — and she took a huge dig at Kenya Moore in the wake of the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” reunion show brawl.
Lars Brandle / Billboard:
Kanye West Delays Australia Tour To Complete New Album  —  Kanye West performs onstage as Samsung Galaxy presents JAY Z and Kanye West at SXSW on March 12, 2014 in Austin, TX
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Peter Vincent / Sydney Morning Herald:
Kanye West postpones Australian concerts on Yeezus tour
Michael K / Dlisted:
Katy Perry Is Getting Over John Mayer By Becoming A Green-Haired Art Collector  —  In “Dios mio, I wish that Michael Cera as The Riddler story wasn't an April Fool's dick pull so I could write about the impending nerd meltdown instead of this s**t” news, it looks like the Hazmat medical …
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
NEWS/ Katy Perry After John Mayer: New Hair, New Tour, New Very Expensive Hobby
Discussion: The Superficial and Celebuzz
Greg Kot / Chicago Tribune:
Frankie Knuckles, house music ‘godfather,’ dead at 59 … In Chicago, Frankie Knuckles was called the “godfather,” not because of any underworld connections, but because he helped build house - a style of Chicago dance music that revolutionized club culture in the '70s and '80s and still resonates around the world today.
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Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Frankie Knuckles, “Godfather” of House Music, Dead at 59
David Drake / All:
Godfather of Chicago House Music Frankie Knuckles Dead At 59
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Toby Kebbell to Play ‘Fantastic Four’ Villain Doctor Doom (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Fox has zeroed in on newcomer Toby Kebbell to play the “Fantastic Four” team's arch nemesis Victor von Doom, aka Doctor Doom.  —  The role was chased by several rising stars, including Jack Huston and Domhnall Gleeson …
Discussion: The Moviefone Blog and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Wedding?  More Like a Rock Show with Vows  —  I went to an 80s rock concert this weekend and a wedding broke out ... is how guests at the nuptials of Linda Perry and Sara Gilbert must have felt ... because the affair was JAM PACKED with rock performances.  —  Perry and Gilbert tied the knot …
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X17 Online:
SARA GILBERT AND LINDA PERRY GET MARRIED
Discussion: Celeb Digs
Lauren Conrad:
Beauty Note: Pretty in Purple  —  As I've mentioned before, I keep temporary pink hair dye in my shower for whenever I'm in the mood for a fun beauty look.  Sometimes on a Friday I'll work some pink dye into my mane and enjoy pink-tipped tresses until Monday when I wash my hair again.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Style News
James Hibberd / Inside TV:
Fox's ‘Gotham’ scoop: The Riddler cast  —  Think you know all the iconic characters appearing in Fox's Gotham?  Think again!  —  EW has learned the eagerly awaited Batman prequel series has also cast an actor as Edward Nygma (the future Riddler).  Cory Michael Smith has landed the hot role.
Discussion: Digital Spy
RADAR:
Rihanna Rejects Tyler Perry!  Singer Avoids Rom-Com Director Because Whitney Houston Warned Her, 'Tyler's Films Are For Fading Stars'  —  Rihanna is plotting her next movie role but is avoiding director Tyler Perry, who wants the singer to star in one of his romantic comedies, RadarOnline.com has learned.
Patrick Brzeski / Hollywood Reporter:
Chinese Star Wen Zhang Tweets Apology Over Affair, Smashes Social Media Records  —  The actor's lenghty Weibo post apologizing for cheating on his wife of six years, actress Ma Yili, attracted 2.5 million comments in 10 hours.  —  Chinese actor Wen Zhang has set a slew of social media records in China …
Discussion: Us Weekly and PerezHilton
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Mindy Kaling Talks “Backhanded Compliments,” Being Compared to a “Sea Monster”  —  Fans of Mindy Kaling can always expect her to tell it like it is, but in a March 31 appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, the Mindy Project star, 34, revealed that sometimes her fans don't always have the best reactions to her “inspirational” comments.
TMZ.com:
Alanis Morissette — I'm Afraid My Dog Will Be Kidnapped and Held for Ransom  —  Alanis Morissette wants her dog back in the worst way ... and now fears all of the publicity surrounding the alleged dognapping by her former “house manager” has made her dog a target for ransom.
 
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Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
Brad Pitt Circling Steven Knight-Scripted WWII Tale
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
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Meg / X17 Online:
CAMERON DIAZ AND JASON SEGEL GET IT ON IN SEX TAPE
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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Attacked By Elephant While Taking Selfie: See the Hilarious GIF!
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RADAR:
'That's Not Miley!' Cyrus' Rep Slams Rumors She Posed For Sexy Snapchat In Bed With A Fan
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TMZ.com:
I Got Yachts, Watches and RINGS!!!
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Ben Stiller in Talks to Star in Alan Ball's ‘I Am Chippendales’ (EXCLUSIVE)
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Lee Moran / NY Daily News:
Mexican teen stabbed best friend 65 times after she posted naked selfies on Facebook: cops
Discussion: The Huffington Post and Gawker
TMZ.com:
KENAN KINDA DISSED ME, BUT ...
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Billboard:
O-Town Reunites: 'It's A New Beginning'
Meg Drewett / Digital Spy:
Alicia Keys, Kendrick Lamar unveil Amazing Spider-Man 2 track - listen
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Brooklyn Beckham Resembles Mom Victoria and Dad David in Pouty Modeling Debut
 

 
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
TikTok denies a report that China is looking at potentially facilitating a sale of the app to Elon Musk, calling it “pure fiction”

Erik Hayden / The Hollywood Reporter:
WBD commits $15M to LA fire relief efforts while Amazon, Comcast, and Netflix donate $10M each, and Sony $5M; SAG-AFTRA pledges $1M for impacted workers

Dominic Preston / The Verge:
Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko plans to transfer Mastodon's ownership to a new non-profit, saying it “should not be owned or controlled by a single individual”

 
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