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5:30 PM ET, April 4, 2017

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TMZ.com:
Mel B Claims Husband Stephen Belafonte Beat, Sexually Exploited Her (PHOTO GALLERY + VIDEO)  —  Mel B claims estranged husband Stephen Belafonte was a monster, brutally beating her, extorting her into doing 3-ways with other women and threatening to release sex tapes ... and now she says she and her children fear for their lives.
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Nola Ojomu / Page Six:
Mel B: My ex beat and sexually exploited me, knocked up the nanny … Mel B has reportedly been granted a restraining order from her estranged husband, Stephen Belafonte, over claims he beat and sexually exploited her — and got their nanny pregnant.  —  According to TMZ …
TMZ.com:
Mel B Says Abuse by Husband Stephen Belafonte Seen By Many, Authorities Not Called  —  Mel B says she has been the victim of horrific brutality at the hands of husband Stephen Belafonte for nearly a decade, and lots of people around her saw her injuries but it appears most of them bought her stories that made no sense.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Paola Mendoza / Glamour:
Kerry Washington on Art as Activism and the Importance of “Staying Awake”  —  I first fell for Kerry Washington after watching her performance in Our Song, a beautiful independent film, in 2001.  I was studying theater at the University of California in Los Angeles and couldn't convince …
Emily Strohm / People.com:
'I'll Never Go Back': Exactly How Mama June Shannon Lost — and Plans to Keep Off — 300 Lbs.  —  At her highest weight Mama June Shannon tipped the scales at 460 lbs., now after intense surgery and seven weeks of hiding she's finally debuting her new body and why she'll “never go back” to being overweight.
Francesca Bacardi / E! Online:
Jesse Eisenberg and Anna Strout Welcome First Child  —  Jesse Eisenberg is officially a dad!  —  The Social Network star and his longtime girlfriend, Anna Strout, have welcomed their first child together, a baby boy.  —  E! News has learned that the two were seen strolling through …
BBC:
Sir Ian McKellan on why he turned down Dumbledore, Sir Ian McKellen, HARDtalk - BBC World News  —  Sir Ian McKellen reveals why he turned down Dumbledore role in Potter films.
Discussion: Page Six, Queerty, Variety and People.com
ESPN:
Sources: Tony Romo heading into broadcasting  —  Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is leaving football and going into broadcasting, even with Dallas planning to release him Tuesday, league sources tell ESPN.  —  Romo has received interest from CBS, Fox and NBC, and can choose to be a color commentator where he wants.
Discussion: Us Weekly, PerezHilton, The Wrap and AOL
Variety:
Shia LaBeouf Thriller ‘Man Down’ Sells Just One Ticket at U.K. Box Office  —  Ouch.  —  “Man Down,” a war thriller with Shia LaBeouf, grossed just £7 ($8.70) when it premiered in a single U.K. theater over the weekend, according to ComScore.  That's the equivalent of selling a single ticket …
Chris Harnick / E! Online:
Meet the Cast of Raven's Home, Disney Channel's That's So Raven Spinoff  —  That's So Raven's spinoff/sequel series is officially happening.  After announcing the project in October 2016, along with her exit from The View, Raven-Symoné's Raven's Home has officially been ordered to series …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Perez Hilton:
‘Hopefully, I Look More Normal Now’ — Melanie Griffith Gets Crazy Candid About Plastic Surgery, Addiction, & Her Split From Antonio Banderas!  —  Melanie Griffith is absolutely fearless!  —  In a new interview with Porter magazine out Friday, the Working Girl star opens up about all those things …
Discussion: Page Six, People.com and AOL
Hillary Clinton / TMZ.com:
Hot Nephew Signs Modeling Contract  —  Hillary Clinton's nephew — who made waves last summer with some amateur hot shots — is now a signed male model ... TMZ has learned.  —  Tyler Clinton inked a deal with big-time modeling agency IMG, and even moved to NYC for the new gig.
Discussion: Page Six
Samantha Schnurr / E! Online:
Bella Hadid Reflects on Her Muslim Roots, Lyme Disease Diagnosis and Seeking Solace in Her Apartment  —  While Bella Hadid may be virtually everywhere (her face graces billboards and the pages of magazines on nearly a daily basis), there's still much to understand about the 20-year-old rising fashion star.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Page Six
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X17 Online:
Bella Hadid Shows The Weeknd What He's Missing With These Bikini Pix
Discussion: TMZ.com and PerezHilton
 
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TMZ.com:
'RuPaul's Drag Race' Star Sues Managers for Stealing Millions
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Francesca Bacardi / E! Online:
Why Meghan Markle's Estranged Half-Sister Samantha Grant Is Really Speaking Out
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Tyler Henry Gives Startling Reading With Alan Thicke Prior to His Untimely Passing …
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Martin Lawrence Engagement / TMZ.com:
Martin Lawrence Drops $500k On Engagement Ring (VIDEO)
Discussion: Page Six, People.com and Full Feed
Rande Iaboni / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Jacqueline Laurita Opens Up About Her Son's Autism and Why She Won't Be Returning to ‘RHONJ’
Discussion: Us Weekly and Daily Mail
 

 
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Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
Source: Paramount board's special committee approves Skydance merger; the board is set to approve the deal today, with an announcement coming as soon as Monday

Gillian McGoldrick / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
WURD says Biden's interview, with questions provided by his aides, was conducted without management knowledge and is parting ways with Andrea Lawful-Sanders

Jef Feeley / Bloomberg:
Discovery investors reach a $125M settlement over claims that company insiders reaped improper benefits worth $1B+ in its $43B merger with WarnerMedia

 
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