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6:30 PM ET, May 11, 2021

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TMZ.com:
Ben Affleck Started Reaching Out to Jennifer Lopez Back in February  —  Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez didn't just rekindle their romance within the last 2 weeks, instead, it's been building since February ... when he started flooding her with emails while she was filming in the Dominican Republic.
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Alexia Fernández / People.com:
Jennifer Lopez ‘Had a Great Time’ with Ben Affleck in Montana: ‘She Is Happy with Him’  —  Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck spent several days together in Montana  —  Jennifer Lopez enjoyed her trip to Montana with former fiancé Ben Affleck.  —  “She had a great time with Ben,” a source tells PEOPLE of their getaway.
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
Alex Rodriguez seen for first time since Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck trip  —  Alex Rodriguez has been seen for the first time since his ex-fiancée Jennifer Lopez returned from Montana with Ben Affleck.  —  The former Yankees slugger got out of his car with an assistant before greeting Stevie Mackey …
Drew Weisholtz / TODAY.com:
Matt Damon on possible Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez romance: 'I hope it's true' … Is this a sequel Matt Damon wants to see?  —  While appearing on TODAY Tuesday, the Oscar winner weighed in on the rumors his pal Ben Affleck may be back together with ex-fiancée Jennifer Lopez …
Alexia Fernández / People.com:
Jennifer Lopez 'Didn't See' Ben Affleck ‘Until It Was Over’ with Alex Rodriguez: Source  —  Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez announced they had ended their engagement in a joint statement on April 15  —  Jennifer Lopez's reunion with Ben Affleck didn't come until after she ended her engagement to Alex Rodriguez, says a source.
Discussion: Just Jared
Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
Alex Rodriguez Is “Very Shocked” By Jennifer Lopez's Reunion With Ben Affleck
Entertainment Tonight:
‘Bachelorette’ Star Kaitlyn Bristowe Engaged to Jason Tartick (Exclusive)  —  Congrats are in order for former Bachelorette star Kaitlyn Bristowe and her new fiancé, Jason Tartick!  —  ET has exclusively learned that Tartick, 32, proposed to Bristowe, 35, in Nashville, Tennessee …
Samantha Bergeson / E! Online:
RHOA's Falynn Guobadia Breaks Silence on Porsha Williams' Engagement to Her Ex-Husband  —  The Real Housewives of Atlanta star shares her reaction following the surprising news of co-star Porsha Williams' engagement to ex Simon Guobadia.  —  The Real Housewives of Atlanta's Falynn Guobadia …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Page Six, RADAR and Full Feed
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Gabrielle Chung / People.com:
Porsha Williams Engaged to RHOA Costar Falynn Guobadia's Estranged Husband After a Month of Dating
Tracy Brown / Los Angeles Times:
Sandra Oh won't return to 'Grey's Anatomy' before it ends: ‘I have moved on’  —  During her tenure as Dr. Cristina Yang on “Grey's Anatomy,” Sandra Oh was the first to say one of the show's most iconic lines: “You're my person.”  —  Cristina's person — Dr. Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) …
FemaleFirst:
Drake to be honoured with Billboard's Artist of the Decade  —  Drake will receive the Artist of the Decade gong at the Billboard Music Awards later this month. … Drake will receive the Artist of the Decade honour at the Billboard Music Awards.  —  The 34-year-old musician will receive …
Discussion: Billboard, E! Online and Just Jared
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Billboard:
Drake Is Billboard's Artist of the Decade, Will Receive Honor at 2021 Billboard Music Awards
Discussion: Just Jared, People.com and Variety
Elana Fishman / Page Six:
Taylor Swift sparkles in sequined crop top at Brit Awards 2021 … Could “1989 (Taylor's Version)” be coming soon?  —  Ahead of her appearance at the 2021 Brit Awards on Tuesday, Taylor Swift gave fans a sneak peek at her look for the big night: a bedazzled, midriff-baring matching set by Miu Miu …
Discussion: E! Online
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Jess Cohen / E! Online:
From Dua Lipa to Olivia Rodrigo: See Every Star at the 2021 BRIT Awards
Discussion: The Sun and Just Jared
Rebecca Carroll / InStyle:
Andra Day Enters a New Season  —  From celebrated singer to Oscar-nominated actress (in her first-ever role), Andra Day has translated her unparalleled soulfulness into stardom.  —  Zoom be damned, as Andra Day sits comfortably on a hotel couch in Los Angeles, resplendent in a poppy red floral kimono …
Discussion: People.com, E! Online and Just Jared
Amy Brookbanks / The Sun:
Katie Price finally reveals truth behind ‘pregnant’ picture after fans were convinced they spotted baby bump  —  KATIE Price has finally spoken out about the explosive ‘baby bump’ picture that ignited rumours she is pregnant.  —  The 42-year-old star told The Sun the speculation left her fuming …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
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Stephanie Soteriou / The Sun:
Katie Price sells off her old ‘scuffed’ shoes for £22 ahead of wedding
Discussion: FemaleFirst and The US Sun
Amy Eley / TODAY.com:
Dylan Dreyer is pregnant with her 3rd child and reveals the gender on TODAY … Dylan Dreyer is expecting baby No. 3!  —  The TODAY co-anchor and meteorologist announced Tuesday morning that she and her husband, Brian Fichera, are expecting their third child this November — and it's a boy!
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Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
‘Today’ show's Dylan Dreyer is pregnant with her third child, a boy
Discussion: E! Online and People.com
Travis Reilly / Howard Stern:
Seth Rogen on His Bizarre Meeting With Nicolas Cage, Peeing in Tom Cruise's Driveway, and Why He and His Wife Never Want Children  —  Seth Rogen returned to the Stern Show Monday morning and regaled listeners with a fresh batch of star-studded, weed-infused tales.
Discussion: Top Celebrity News … and Dlisted
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Adrienne Westenfeld / Esquire:
Chris Rock Tells the Heartbreaking Story of the Last Time He Saw Chris Farley  —  in 1990, he and fellow freshman comic Chris Farley became fast friends.  Rock and Farley, along with Adam Sandler and David Spade, would go on to be referred to as “The Bad Boys of  —  SNL
Discussion: E! Online and Page Six
Ella Kemp / Empire:
Mission: Impossible 7: Tom Cruise On The Most Dangerous Stunt Of His Career - Exclusive Images  —  People:  —  Tom Cruise  —  Even As A Star Whose Career Is Defined By Daredevil Stunts, Tom Cruise Is Taking It To The Next Level With His Latest High-Stakes Escapade.
Tierney Bricker / E! Online:
Shenae Grimes-Beech and AnnaLynne McCord Reveal How They Squashed Their Famous 90210 Feud  —  With their podcast Unzipped premiering on May 12, the 90210 co-stars opened up to E! News about how they ended their five-year feud and the CW drama's “toxic environment.”
Discussion: People.com
TMZ.com:
Ex-'RHONJ' Star Dina Manzo's Ex-Hubby Indicted in Home Invasion Robbery  —  DINA MANZO EX-HUSBAND INDICTED IN HOME INVASION ROBBERY … Former ‘RHONJ’ star Dina Manzo's ex-husband was involved in her violent home invasion ... at least according to the grand jury, which just handed up an indictment for his alleged role in the incident.
Discussion: Page Six, RADAR and Full Feed
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Sarah Hyland Joins ABC's Fairytale Drama Pilot ‘Epic’ From ‘Once Upon A Time’ Creators  —  EXCLUSIVE: Modern Family alumna Sarah Hyland is returning to ABC, joining the cast of fairytale drama pilot Epic, from Once Upon a Time creators Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis and ABC Signature.
Emmy Griffiths / HELLO!:
Stephen King show Lisey's Story has released trailer - and it looks terrifying … Stephen King is known for being the master of horror, and his latest novel adaptation, Lisey's Story, has released the first trailer - and we think it might be up there as one of his best ones yet.
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
 
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Alyssa Ray / E! Online:
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Discussion: Just Jared
Aili Nahas / People.com:
James and Kimberly Van Der Beek on How They're Coping After Pregnancy Losses: ‘Grief Comes in Waves’
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Hannah Southwick / Page Six:
Britney Spears debuts pink hair
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Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Alexa and Carlos PenaVega welcome third child a month early
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Nicole Massabrook / Us Weekly:
Queen Elizabeth II Makes 1st Official Outing Since Prince Philip's Funeral to Open Parliament
Discussion: Just Jared
Sarah Packer / Daily Mail:
The Crown's Matt Smith is left ‘devastated’ after his father dies who he described as his ‘greatest influence’
Discussion: Mirror, Ok - and The US Sun
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Tim Marchman / Wired:
Quora-owned AI chatbot platform Poe is providing users with downloadable HTML files of paywalled articles from outlets including NYT, Forbes, and The Atlantic

Michael Schneider / Variety:
Nielsen: the Biden-Trump debate drew an average audience of 51.3M viewers across 17 networks in the US, down from 2020's first debate, with nearly 73.1M

Hanaa' Tameez / Nieman Lab:
Spain's El País launched a digital edition to cover the US in Spanish in May with 11 bilingual correspondents; as of April, the outlet had ~366K subscribers

 
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