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5:40 AM ET, April 15, 2020

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Josh Duboff / Harper's BAZAAR:
Demi Lovato Finally Feels Free  —  After a tumultuous two years out of the spotlight, the singer and actress has landed on her feet, with a powerful new album on the way—and a sparkling new life.  —  In a large, stately private dining room off the restaurant at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills, Demi Lovato is sipping chamomile tea.
Caroline Davies / The Guardian:
Prince Harry may quit hunting over Meghan's dislike of sport, says conservationist friend  —  Dame Jane Goodall also reveals Duke of Sussex is finding departure from UK ‘a bit challenging’  —  The British primatologist Dame Jane Goodall believes the Duke of Sussex will give up hunting …
Discussion: Dlisted and Us Weekly
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Xantha Leatham / Daily Mail:
Prince Harry is ‘finding life a bit challenging’ in Los Angeles, says his friend Dr Jane Goodall
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Kate Beckinsale snapped with new boy toy  —  Kate Beckinsale has a new squeeze — and he's just a year older than her 21-year-old daughter, Lily Sheen.  —  The “Underworld” actress, 46, was snapped on Easter Sunday holding hands with 22-year-old musician Goody Grace.
Discussion: Full Feed
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:   Kate Beckinsale's Daughter 'Isn't Bothered' by Her Dating Younger Men
TMZ.com:
Selena Gomez Sues Mobile Gaming Companies for Using Her Likeness  —  SELENA GOMEZ Sues Gaming Companies ... STOP USING MY FAME TO GET RICH!!!  —  Selena Gomez is done playing games with gaming companies she says are using her fame to line their pockets ... and now she's suing.
Andy Halls / The Sun:
TAKING THE RICK Ricky Gervais tells celebs like Sam Smith to stop complaining in their mansions while NHS heroes lose their lives  —  WHEN pop star Sam Smith broke down in tears on Instagram in their £12million house, complaining about being in isolation, there was one man the singer was not getting sympathy from.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Emily / Dlisted:
A Drunk Martha Stewart Wrote A Messy Comment On Instagram  —  The quarantine.  Good for flattening the curve and saving lives... spending quality time with beloved family and pets... discovering new recipes and hobbies... and drinking your weight in booze every single goddamn night.
Discussion: Towleroad Gay News
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘God Friended Me’ Canceled After Two Seasons On CBS, Sets Series Finale  —  CBS has opted to end drama God Friended Me after two seasons.  I hear the decision was made early enough so the series' creative team had time to craft the Season 2 finale as a series finale and give the show …
Dino-Ray Ramos / Deadline:
Kenny Ortega Talks Reuniting ‘High School Musical’ Cast Members For 'Disney's Family Singalong'; Zac Efron Joins ABC Special  —  “I wanted to find something I can do to participate and it was so great to be given the call and invited by ABC to join,” Ortega told Deadline.  “It gave me a purpose to get up every morning.
Ian Mohr / Page Six:
Fanatics owner Michael Rubin coordinating celeb give-aways for charity  —  Kevin Hart, Meek Mill and a raft of other stars are giving away prized possessions, or fan experiences, to help fight the coronavirus crisis.  —  Fanatics mogul Michael Rubin has created a viral digital fundraising campaign …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Rolling Stone
Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Teen Mom 2's Leah Messer Considered Suicide, Nearly Driving Off a Cliff: ‘Maybe the Girls Would Be Better Off’ … Opening up about a difficult time.  Leah Messer is getting real about her personal life — both the ups and downs — in her upcoming memoir, Hope, Grace & Faith.
Gil Kaufman / Billboard:
How Will ‘American Idol’ Handle Live Shows Amid Coronavirus?  Katy Perry Is Ready to Get ‘Creative’  —  Like everyone in television right now, American Idol is in a pinch.  While it had plenty of unseen tape to roll out for Sunday night's two-hour clip show, taking a closer look at the singers …
Discussion: The Wrap
Wall Street Journal:
The 49ers Lost the Super Bowl and May Have Saved Lives  —  Hundreds of thousands of fans would have gathered in the Bay Area for a parade—and coronavirus was beginning to spread  —  On the first Sunday in February, as the San Francisco 49ers were in the middle of blowing a lead in the Super Bowl …
Discussion: TMZ.com
 
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Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Pregnant Ciara and Russell Wilson reveal sex of baby No. 3
Discussion: TMZ.com
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Playboi Carti Allegedly Told Cop He'd ‘F***’ His Daughter During Arrest
Discussion: Bossip
Hannah Chubb / People.com:
Brad Pitt Tears Up in His HGTV Debut — and Gets Comforted by the Property Brothers!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Erin Foster Defends Herself After Saying ‘Not to Brag but What a Time to Have Already Had’ Wedding
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Rebecca Mead / New Yorker:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Fractured Fairy Tale
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Zach Roloff Jokes That His Divorced Parents Amy and Matt ‘Probably’ …
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Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

David Gilmour / Mediaite:
Elon Musk appears to confirm that posts containing links in their main text are deprioritized on X, saying it is to stop “lazy linking”

 
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