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10:35 AM ET, March 31, 2020

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Variety:
Adam Schlesinger, Emmy Winner and Fountains of Wayne Cofounder, Hospitalized With Coronavirus  —  Adam Schlesinger, a musician and three-time Emmy-winning songwriter highly regarded for his work as a member of Fountains of Wayne and songwriter for TV's “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” …
Discussion: Page Six and The Wrap
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Lars Brandle / Billboard:
Adam Schlesinger of Fountains of Wayne In Medically-Induced Coma With COVID-19 Symptoms
Discussion: Deadline and Towleroad Gay News
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Host of Tiger King Podcast Wants Margot Robbie to Play Joe Exotic: ‘She Would Do a Great Job’  —  “My preferred casting — and this is a bit off the wall — would be Margot Robbie,” Robert Moor said of Margot Robbie  —  As interest surrounding the riveting demise of Joseph Maldonado-Passage …
Discussion: YouTube and Page Six
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TMZ.com:
SHAQ FIRES BACK AT ‘TIGER KING’ CRITICS ... Joe Exotic Is NOT My Friend  —  Shaquille O'Neal wants to make it clear — he does NOT support Joe Exotic or the GW Zoo, despite the way it looked in the Netflix docuseries, “Tiger King.”  —  One of the big moments in the series was when Shaq …
Discussion: Bossip
Conchita Margaret Widjojo / People.com:
Why Kate Middleton Isn't Wearing Her Engagement Ring While Self-Isolating at Home  —  While Kate wore her gold wedding band, she was missing her iconic engagement ring, which once belonged to Princess Diana  —  While in self-isolation and working from home, Kate Middleton was pictured without one of her key accessories.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Drake shares photos of son Adonis for first time: ‘Miss my beautiful family’ … Drake has shared photos of his son Adonis for the first time.  —  The 33-year-old rapper posted the pictures of his blond-haired, blue-eyed son on Instagram early Monday alongside a lengthy caption telling followers to “connect” to their “inner light.”
Discussion: Perez Hilton and TMZ.com
Michael Rietmulder / The Seattle Times:
Lizzo buys lunch for UW Medical Center staff as hospitals are overwhelmed with potential coronavirus patients  —  The world could use more fun surprises right now.  The staff at University of Washington Medical Center's emergency room received one Monday courtesy of one the hottest stars in pop music.
Discussion: Page Six
Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Eminem Reveals Why He's ‘Proud’ of His 24-Year-Old Daughter Hailie Scott Mathers' Life … Singing her praises!  Eminem gushed about his 24-year-old daughter Hailie Scott Mathers' accomplishments in a recent interview.  —  Stars and Their Dads: Jennifer Aniston, Beyonce, Blake Lively and More
Discussion: Page Six
People.com:
Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima Share Their Thoughts on Bachelor Peter Weber and Kelley Flanagan  —  Peter Weber was recently spotted with Kelley Flanagan, one of his former contestants, in Chicago  —  Peter Weber was recently spotted with Kelley Flanagan — so what does Bachelor host …
Keith Caulfield / Billboard:
The Weeknd's ‘After Hours’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart With Biggest Week of 2020  —  Plus: Conan Gray and Kenny Rogers bow in top 10.  —  The Weeknd rocks the top of the Billboard 200 albums chart, as he scores his fourth No. 1 album with his latest release, After Hours.
Discussion: Stereogum, MTV and Oh No They Didn't!
Gilbert Manzano / Orange County Register:
Chargers QB Tyrod Taylor has another chance to start, and to prove doubters wrong  —  Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor often posts pictures on social media of his offseason workouts, but a recent picture of him training with a notable free-agent quarterback drew plenty of speculation.
Discussion: Panthers Wire
Mike Corder / Associated Press:
Dutch museum says van Gogh painting stolen in overnight raid  —  THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh was stolen in an overnight smash-and-grab raid on a museum that was closed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, police and the museum said Monday.
Laura Merrill:
I've been trying to sleep but I can't.  I woke up normally yesterday with the world at my feet and now today I lay here empty.  I've always been very open here on social media because I believe sharing your experiences both good and bad can be healing, not just to myself but others.
Discussion: The Wrap, Page Six and Stereogum
TMZ.com:
‘ALL MY CHILDREN’ STAR JOHN CALLAHAN DEAD AT 66 ... ‘Massive Stroke’  —  John Callahan of ‘All My Children’ fame has died.  —  The longtime soap star passed away Saturday after suffering a massive stroke at his Palm Desert, CA home ... according to his rep. On Friday, paramedics were called …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and The Sun
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Jordan Moreau / Variety:
John Callahan, ‘All My Children’ Soap Opera Star, Dies at 66
Discussion: Page Six and Deadline
Entertainment Tonight:
Ben Higgins Is Engaged to Girlfriend Jessica Clarke — See the Photos (Exclusive)  —  Ben Higgins is engaged!  —  The former Bachelor proposed to girlfriend Jessica Clarke on Friday evening, ET exclusively confirms.  As Higgins told ET's Lauren Zima, he had been planning his proposal for months …
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Mariah Cooper / Us Weekly:   ‘Bachelor’ Alum Ben Higgins Is Engaged to Girlfriend Jess Clarke After More Than a Year of Dating
 
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