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Rolling Stone:
John Prine, One of America's Greatest Songwriters, Dead at 73 — Grammy-winning singer who combined literary genius with a common touch succumbs to coronavirus complications — John Prine, who for five decades wrote rich, plain-spoken songs that chronicled the struggles and stories …
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William Grimes / New York Times:
John Prine, Who Chronicled the Human Condition in Song, Dies at 73 — A folk singer and songwriter with a raspy voice and an offbeat humor, he was revered by his peers, including Bob Dylan. — John Prine, the raspy-voiced country-folk singer whose ingenious lyrics to songs by turns poignant …
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Towleroad Gay News and The Wrap
Chris Willman / Variety:
Hal Willner, Music Producer and ‘SNL’ Veteran, Dies of Coronavirus at 64
Hal Willner, Music Producer and ‘SNL’ Veteran, Dies of Coronavirus at 64
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The Wrap, Stereogum and Rolling Stone
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Tiger King Fans Can Watch Joe Exotic's Full Three-Way Wedding Ceremony on YouTube — Joe Exotic married partners John Finlay and Travis Maldonado in an elaborate 2014 wedding ceremony — Didn't get enough of Joe Exotic's untraditional, three-way wedding in Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness?
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Mayer Rus / Architectural Digest:
Inside Rapper Drake's Manor House in Hometown Toronto — Superstar Drake goes home to Toronto to build his eye-popping pleasure dome — Remember the chintzy, pimped-out McMansions that were a staple of the long-running MTV series Cribs? The Toronto home of mega recording artist Aubrey Drake Graham is something else altogether.
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Variety:
Joy Behar Plans to Retire From ‘The View’ in 2022 (EXCLUSIVE) — Music Biz to Hold Panel Discussion Today About How the Industry Can Fight the Impact of Coronavirus — After 21 seasons, Joy Behar has set an exit date from “The View.” — Behar, 77, would like to retire as the resident liberal …
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People.com and Us Weekly
Sarah Cristobal / InStyle.com:
Lady Gaga's Next Act — The pop superstar's sixth studio album is a euphoric return to the dance floor, but before Chromatica can be released, Mother Monster is tending to the world — and figuring out her future. — Lady Gaga is fully aware that our topsy-turvy world could use a bit of sonic relief …
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
The Weeknd Opens Up About His Past, Turning 30 and Getting Vulnerable on ‘After Hours’ — On the afternoon of March 5, the artist known as The Weeknd is at a rehearsal for his appearance on what will be the last live episode of “Saturday Night Live” for the foreseeable future — although no one realizes it at the time.
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Riley Cardoza / Us Weekly:
Andy Grammer and Aijia Grammer Welcome 2nd Daughter Israel: 1st Pic … Andy Grammer's future is female! The singer and his wife, Aijia Grammer, welcomed their second daughter on Friday, April 3. — Celebrity Babies of 2020 — “In the midst of a lot of bad news, Israel has lit …
Hayley C. Cuccinello / Forbes:
Meet The World's 10 Youngest Billionaires In 2020 — From makeup mogul Kylie Jenner to Hong Kong real estate heir Jonathan Kwok, these 10 billionaires are worth $15.9 billion combined. — Of the 2,095 billionaires in the world, only ten are 30 or younger. Together, this precocious bunch is worth $15.9 billion.
YouTube:
Is Justin Timberlake Present at NSYNC Happy Hours on Zoom? | WWHL — Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen … Andy Cohen asks Lala Kent if she regrets the way she treated Raquel Leviss and Lance Bass talks about NSYNC happy hours on Zoom with Justin Timberlake. — Watch WWHL Sun-Thu 11/10c: WWHL
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Bethany Heitman / Health.com:
Alanis Morissette is Breastfeeding on Our May Cover—and It's a Tribute to Moms Everywhere — Deeply intelligent and incredibly open, the groundbreaking musician opens up about motherhood, self-care, and her postpartum experience. — An interesting thing happens when you mention Alanis Morissette's name to, well, just about anyone.
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Hannah Furness / Telegraph:
Revealed: Prince Harry and Meghan plan non-profit empire under the name Archewell, ‘to do something of meaning’ — The Duke and Duchess of Sussex tell the Telegraph: ‘Before SussexRoyal, came the idea of Arche’ — The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are working on plans to run emotional support groups …
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Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Confirm New Name of Foundation, to Launch ‘When the Time Is Right’
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Confirm New Name of Foundation, to Launch ‘When the Time Is Right’
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Marisa Meltzer / Town & Country:
Gwyneth Paltrow Has the Last Laugh — The CEO of Goop has spent more than a decade building one of the wellness industry's most recognizable brands based on the simple idea that wellness is the new wealth. — Conventional wisdom states that no one walks in Los Angeles.
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