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View All / Variety:
Listen to Elisabeth Hasselbeck Quit ‘The View’ After a Fight With Barbara Walters (EXCLUSIVE AUDIO)  —  Before Elisabeth Hasselbeck was fired from “The View” in 2013, she tried to quit the daytime talk show in the middle of a commercial break.  —  In the new book “Ladies Who Punch …
Discussion: Us Weekly, The Wrap, The Blast and TV Tattle
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Kristian / Dlisted:
Want To Hear Audio Of Elisabeth Hasselbeck Fake Quitting After Getting Into A Fight With Barbara Walters On “The View”?  —  If you were disturbed and offended by Rosie O'Donnell's comments about having a crush on Elisabeth Hassellbeck the way that she was, then buckle in for some sweet reprieve.
Discussion: TMZ.com
Angel Jennings / Los Angeles Times:
Nipsey Hussle's brother found him dying.  These are his final moments  —  The caller on the other end of Samiel Asghedom's phone was panicked but clear.  His younger brother — known to the world as rapper Nipsey Hussle, but to Samiel as just Nip — had been shot.
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Nancy Dillon / New York Daily News:
Nipsey Hussle's accused killer pleaded not guilty Thursday through his surprise defense lawyer Chris Darden, the former O.J. Simpson prosecutor  —  The man charged with murdering rapper Nipsey Hussle pleaded not guilty Thursday during a tense afternoon arraignment with former O.J. Simpson …
Discussion: Los Angeles Times, Bossip and Page Six
TMZ.com:   Nipsey Hussle's Alleged Shooter Eric Holder Charged with Murder
J.L. / Perez Hilton:
10 Ridiculous, Candid, & Heartwarming Moments From Kathie Lee Gifford's Time On ‘TODAY’!  —  It's the end of a wacky era.  —  After 11 years of drinking morning wine alongside Hoda Kotb, Kathie Lee Gifford's last day on the fourth hour of TODAY is here.  —  Related: Watch Kathie Lee Tell Viewers She's Leaving TODAY
Discussion: Page Six and TV Tattle
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People.com:   Kathie Lee Gifford Recreates Elisabeth Moss' Iconic Mad Men Moment Ahead of Today Show Departure
BBC:
Prince Harry and Meghan took my Instagram name  —  A driving instructor who had his Instagram name taken away and given to Prince Harry and Meghan says he feels “flattered” but also “annoyed”.  —  Kevin Keiley had used @sussexroyal for around three years because he supports Reading FC …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Glamour and Page Six
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Erin Hill / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Have Officially Moved to Windsor Ahead of Royal Baby's Birth
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and POPSUGAR
Kristian / Dlisted:
Jack Osbourne Got Attacked At A Coffee Shop  —  TMZ is reporting that Jack Osbourne got jumped.  But this was not your standard drunken after-the-show brawl-Jack was sneak-attacked while sitting at a coffee shop like a regular person.  Maybe it was Dean Cain looking for Egg Boy?
Discussion: CNN
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TMZ.com:
Jack Osbourne — Savagely Attacked At L.A. Coffee Shop  —  Jack Osbourne is the victim in a coffee shop attack — his morning cup of Joe was brutally interrupted when a random stranger delivered a blow to his head in a totally unprompted attack.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Nipsey Hussle's Family On the Hunt for Venue to Accommodate Massive Crowd  —  Nipsey Hussle is so beloved in L.A. and beyond, family members in charge of planning his memorial are searching for a venue that can accommodate what will almost certainly be an enormous crowd.
Discussion: Page Six and Bossip
Dave Brooks / Billboard:
Mick Jagger Undergoes Successful Heart Valve Procedure  —  The Rolling Stones frontman is getting some rest and could be released in the next few days  —  Mick Jagger has completed his heart valve procedure in New York and is recovering and in great health, sources tells Billboard.
Discussion: Page Six and The Blast
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Nikki and Brie Bella Will Not Appear on the New Season of Total Divas: ‘We Had to Let Go’  —  After 8 seasons on the hit reality show, Nikki and Brie Bella are saying goodbye to Total Divas  —  Nikki and Brie Bella are taking a break from Total Divas.  —  On Wednesday, the 35-year-old …
Jim Farber / New York Times:
Avicii's Death Left Many Questions.  Will His New Music Provide Answers?  —  STOCKHOLM — For the last six months, the music producer Carl Falk has been venturing into his dark and cloistered recording studio in central Stockholm to collaborate with a ghost.
Discussion: Page Six, Variety and Stereogum
 
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Emily Kirkpatrick / Page Six:
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Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Disney, Fox, and WBD say they have agreed to discontinue their Venu Sports streaming joint venture and will focus on existing products and distribution channels

Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
SCOTUS signals it is likely to uphold the TikTok divest-or-ban law, as a majority of justices suggested they see national security overriding free speech issues

Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: The Washington Post's loss in 2024 was roughly 30% greater than the loss a year earlier, as advertising revenue fell to $174M from $190M in 2023

 
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