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12:35 PM ET, March 31, 2020

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Afua Hirsch / British Vogue:
Rihanna Talks New Music, Fenty Skincare & Her Plans To Have “3 Or 4 Kids”  —  She's the woman with a powerful voice.  In her music - yes, of course - but also as a multibillion-dollar businesswoman and an advocate for tolerance.  Rihanna talks to Afua Hirsch about life, love …
Discussion: Dlisted, Us Weekly, Page Six and Bossip
Variety:
Adam Schlesinger, Fountains of Wayne Frontman, Hospitalized With Coronavirus  —  Adam Schlesinger, a musician and Emmy-winning songwriter highly regarded for his work as a member of Fountains of Wayne and songwriter for TV's “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” has been hospitalized with coronavirus …
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Lars Brandle / Billboard:
Adam Schlesinger of Fountains of Wayne In Medically-Induced Coma With COVID-19 Symptoms  —  Adam Schlesinger, the prolific songwriter and member of Fountains of Wayne and Ivy, is said to be desperately ill after being infected with the novel coronavirus.  —  “Sad news friends,” …
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
Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
The Young and the Restless' Elizabeth Hendrickson Welcomes Daughter Josephine James  —  The newborn weighed in at 6lb., 11 oz. and measured 20 inches long  —  Elizabeth Hendrickson is a mom!  —  The Young and the Restless actress, 40, and her husband Rob Meder welcomed their first child …
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 and Page Six
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
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
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 …
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
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!
 
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