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11:35 PM ET, May 1, 2020

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People.com:
Meghan Markle's Case Against Mail on Sunday ‘Will Continue’ After Judge Rules Against Parts of Her Claim  —  Meghan Markle is suing publishers Associated Newspapers and the Mail on Sunday for publishing extracts of what she describes as a “private and confidential” letter sent to her father
Discussion: NBC News, Daily Mail and Dlisted
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J.W. / Perez Hilton:
Meghan Markle Loses First Round In Privacy Lawsuit Over Her Letter To Thomas Markle … Meghan Markle 0, Associated Newspapers 1.  —  As we previously shared, the privacy case surrounding a letter sent by the Duchess of Sussex to her father Thomas Markle is currently underway in the UK, but her team has already suffered a setback.
Discussion: Page Six
Jenni McKnight / HELLO!:
Ben Affleck and new girlfriend Ana de Armas share peek inside lavish lockdown home … Ben Affleck and his new girlfriend Ana de Armas are finally Instagram official!  To celebrate their first photo together on the app, the couple gave fans a peek into the lavish home they are renting …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Ana de Armas Makes Relationship With Ben Affleck Instagram Official as They Celebrate Her Birthday
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Full Feed:
Wendy Williams Talks John Oliver Friendship, Plus: Her New Dating Rule and Thoughts on Marriage  —  Wendy Williams is working from home and the talk show queen has a surprise new fan: John Oliver.  Wendy explained their newfound friendship to “Extra's” Billy Bush today via Zoom.
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Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Wendy Williams on Dating Post-Coronavirus: No ‘Kissing’ and ‘No Sex on the First Date’  —  The talk-show host says while she doesn't “mind” online dating, she's not interested in doing that during the pandemic  —  Wendy Williams is flying solo amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Anderson Cooper ‘Quietly Got Back Together’ With Ex-Boyfriend Benjamin Maisani Before Welcoming His 1st Son … Rekindling the old flame.  Anderson Cooper got back together with ex-boyfriend Benjamin Maisani before welcoming his son, multiple sources exclusively reveal to Us Weekly.
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Brian Stelter / CNN:
Anderson Cooper announces the birth of his son Wyatt: ‘Our family continues’
Discussion: Dlisted and Bossip
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Ben Schwartz, Sam Rockwell Team for Secret Comedy at Searchlight (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Parks and Rec’ alum will write the script for the film in which he and Rockwell will star.  —  Ben Schwartz and Sam Rockwell have teamed for an untitled comedy for Searchlight Pictures.
Discussion: The Wrap
TMZ.com:
NFL's Bashaud Breeland Terrifying Arrest Video, Stared Down Cop's Gun Barrel  —  NFL'S BASHAUD BREELAND TERRIFYING ARREST VIDEO ... Chiefs Player Stared Down Cop's Gun Barrel … 7:31 AM PT — KC Chiefs head coach Andy Reid says he's seen the video of Breeland's arrest and has spoken …
TMZ.com:
Vanessa Bryant Asks Fans to Wear Red to Honor Gianna's 14th Birthday  —  “Gianna loved to wear a red bow in all of her school pictures.  Red means love and life,” Vanessa said.  —  “To commemorate Gigi's birthday today, please consider wearing red, caption an act of kindness or show …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Page Six
TMZ.com:
RONNIE ORTIZ-MAGRO COPS PLEA DEAL ... In Domestic Violence Case  —  Ronnie Ortiz-Magro's avoiding jail after copping a plea deal in his domestic violence case ... but he's got a long to-do list to put the case behind him for good.  —  The “Jersey Shore” star pled no contest to 1 count …
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
James Corden to Pay Salaries of Furloughed ‘Late Late Show’ Staffers (EXCLUSIVE)  —  NBCUniversal Chief Says Premium VOD for Some Movies Will Be ‘Complementary’ to Theatrical Distribution  —  James Corden has committed to paying the salaries of about 60 furloughed staffers on “The Late Late Show” …
Discussion: The Wrap
Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
Gigi Hadid Confirms She Is Having a Baby with Zayn Malik and Opens Up About Her Pregnancy Hormones  —  The model told Jimmy Fallon her big news in a sneak peek of The Tonight Show  —  Gigi Hadid is officially going to be a mom!  —  The supermodel, 25, confirmed that she's expecting a child …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and POPSUGAR
 
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Emily Strohm / People.com:
Home Town Couple Ben and Erin Napier's Unbelievable Journey to HGTV Stardom: ‘We Never Expected This’
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Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
Drew Barrymore, Walmart Sued For Allegedly Copying Pillow Patterns
Discussion: The Blemish
France 24:
Legendary drummer and afrobeat co-founder Tony Allen dies
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MKC / Perez Hilton:
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Jeff Nelson / People.com:
JoJo Was Celibate for 10 Months While Recording New Album After Cheating on Ex-Boyfriend
Discussion: Bossip
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Frank Connelly / Bloomberg:
Vivendi says one of its small investors seeks to delay Vivendi's spinoff of Canal+, Havas, and Louis Hachette Group; shareholders were due to vote December 9

Daniel Kaplan / Awful Announcing:
The US DOJ and 17 state attorneys general file briefs for Fubo and against Venu Sports, which is trying to get an injunction lifted that blocked Venu's launch

Associated Press:
A US federal judge dismisses a defamation lawsuit against Fox News by Ray Epps, who said Fox aired conspiracy theories about his January 6 riot involvement

 
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