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12:35 PM ET, April 19, 2021

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Matt Wilkinson / The Sun:
UNITED IN GRIEF Harry reunited with William & Charles for 2 hours after Philip's funeral sparking hopes brothers' rift can be healed  —  PRINCE Harry was reunited with brother William for two hours after the Duke of Edinburgh's funeral — sparking hopes of peace between them.
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Richard Kay / Daily Mail:
Shop … Charles' funeral masterstroke: RICHARD KAY on how the prince's off-the-cuff gesture - forcing the royals to WALK together to Windsor Castle after the service - may just reunite his warring sons  —  On a day of meticulous planning, it was the one and only off-the-cuff decision.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Katie Nicholl / Vanity Fair:   What Happens for Prince William and Prince Harry After Their Funeral Reunion?
Bryan Brunati / The Sun:
ACM Awards 2021 red carpet: Miranda Lambert, Kelsea Ballerini, Blake Shelton and more stars show off their looks  —  COUNTRY music's biggest night is finally here as the genre's biggest names arrived at the 56th American Music Awards.  —  Stars like Miranda Lambert, Kelsea Ballerini …
Discussion: FemaleFirst, E! Online and Just Jared
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Topher Gauk-Roger / People.com:
Jimmie Allen Explains Why ‘Representation Is So Important’ After Historic ACM Awards Win
Discussion: Just Jared
Dave Paulson / The Tennessean:
ACM Awards: Maren Morris and husband Ryan Hurd's duet ‘lit us both on fire’
Discussion: Just Jared, E! Online and POPSUGAR
Tomás Mier / People.com:
Miranda Lambert to Replace Chris Stapleton's Wife Morgane at ACMs Due to ‘Prior Doula Commitment’
Discussion: Us Weekly and E! Online
Just Jared:
‘Downton Abbey 2’ Confirmed, Original Cast Returning with 4 New Stars Confirmed!  —  Downton Abbey is officially getting another movie and will be released in just a few months!  —  The original cast is all returning for the new film, set to be released on December 22, 2021.
Discussion: The Sun and POPSUGAR
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Nick Romano / EW.com:
Surprise!  Downton Abbey movie sequel heading to theaters this Christmas  —  Some new stars are joining the original Downton cast for the film.  —  More  —  TYPE  — Movie  —  The ladies and gents of Downton Abbey are officially returning to the big screen, and much sooner than you think.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Rebecca English / Daily Mail:
Widowed Queen will be surrounded by tiny ‘bubble’ of staff and WON'T release a new birthday portrait when she marks her 95th this week without Philip by her side for the first time in seven decades - as family draws up ‘rota’ to keep her company  — Queen will face first birthday without husband Prince Philip in seven decades
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Mirror.co.uk
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Russell Myers / Mirror.co.uk:
Royals agree rota to visit Queen ahead of birthday as she grieves Prince Philip
Discussion: HELLO!
Amy Brookbanks / The Sun:
FIRST LOVE James ‘Arg’ Argent reveals he's ‘extremely close’ to Towie ex Lydia Bright - but keep relationship ‘behind closed doors’  —  JAMES ‘Arg’ Argent has revealed that he and his Towie ex Lydia Bright are “extremely close” again in an exclusive interview with The Sun.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
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Amy Brookbanks / The Sun:
James ‘Arg’ Argent reveals his wounds after having half his stomach removed in life-saving gastric operation
Discussion: Mirror and Daily Star
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Chris Evans responds to flirty DM that Lizzo drunkenly sent him  —  Chris Evans sees no shame in Lizzo's game.  —  The “Captain America” star, 39, responded to the “Good as Hell” singer, 32, after she drunkenly slid in his DMs over the weekend with a flirty message.
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Kaitlin Reilly / E! Online:
Jessica Biel Shares Rare Glimpse Into Her Family Life With Justin Timberlake  —  On The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Jessica Biel spoke about life with her and Justin Timberlake's two sons.  —  Jessica Biel filled fans in on life at home with her husband Justin Timberlake and their two boys Silas, 6 and Phineas, 10 months.
Ellie Cambridge / The Sun:
Dani Dyer's boyfriend Sammy Kimmence faces jail after admitting scamming two pensioners out of £34,000  —  DANI Dyer's boyfriend Sammy Kimmence is facing jail after pleading guilty to scamming two pensioners out of £34k.  —  The TV star's partner appeared at Portsmouth Crown Court today …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Daily Star
Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Kanye West ‘annoyed’ fans think Kim Kardashian initiated divorce  —  Hitmaker Kanye West wants to be No. 1 — even in his divorce.  —  Sources tell us that the hip-hop star is “annoyed” at reports that say Kim Kardashian filed first in their split, and that she's divorcing him.
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Jason Momoa Responds to Dwayne Johnson's 3-Year-Old Daughter Wanting to Meet Him for Her Birthday  —  After Dwayne Johnson marked daughter Tia's third birthday by sharing that she wanted to meet Aquaman, Jason Momoa was quick to offer his own thoughts.  See the exchange here.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and The Sun
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Kourtney Kardashian sucks Travis Barker's thumb in NSFW birthday video  —  He was definitely feeling this.  —  In a social-media tribute honoring girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian's 42nd birthday on Sunday, Travis Barker shared a NSFW video of the reality star intimately sucking his thumb.
Chicago Sun-Times:
‘They just shot my baby,’ says father, moments after 7-year-old daughter killed at McDonald's in Homan Square  —  Jontae Adams, 28, and his daughter, Jaslyn, were in their car at a McDonald's drive-thru Sunday near Kedzie and Roosevelt when they were shot.  The father called his mother moments after and broke the news to her.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Jaclyn Hendricks / Page Six:
Luke Bryan says missing ‘American Idol’ due to COVID-19 was ‘tough’  —  Missing the first live show of “American Idol” Season 19 was “really tough” for Luke Bryan.  —  The country star, who was sidelined as a judge last week after testing positive for COVID-19, returned to the singing competition …
 
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Stephanie Soteriou / The Sun:
Ashley Cain shares video of baby Azaylia struggling to breathe as girlfriend Safiyya begs her to ‘keep going’
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Stephanie Soteriou / The Sun:
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Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Julie Gordon / Page Six:
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Discussion: E! Online
Tom Capon / The Sun:
Katie Price and Bianca Gascoigne's ex Kris Boyson signs up for Ex On The Beach for explosive row two months after split
Discussion: Mirror
Shannon Power / The Sun:
CHLO FIT Topless Chloe Ferry poses in nothing but her Barbie PJs as she hits the gym for the first time since breaking her toes
Discussion: Daily Star
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Revisiting Amanda Seyfried's Stunning Red Carpet Style
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Vanessa Bryant Marks 20th Wedding Anniversary with Late Husband Kobe Bryant: ‘I Love You’
Discussion: Bossip and BET
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Emma James / The Sun:
Kylie Minogue celebrating a corking year after selling one million bottles of her own brand wine
Discussion: FemaleFirst
C. D. / Perez Hilton:
Hold Up, Is Demi Lovato Feuding With A Frozen Yogurt Shop For Having Sugar-Free Options?!
Discussion: Page Six, FemaleFirst and TMZ.com
Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Bloomberg:
A look at the challenges facing Crunchyroll, as current and ex-staffers say its management is out of touch, amid Disney and Netflix's expansion into anime

Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

 
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