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3:35 AM ET, May 21, 2021

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Humana / Perez Hilton:
Princess Diana Was TRICKED Into Giving Her Explosive 1995 Interview, Investigation Finds! … Martin Bashir, who famously landed the explosive interview with Princess Diana, is in hot water!  —  A report released on Thursday found that the 58-year-old journalist had used “deceitful methods” …
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Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Prince Harry Breaks Silence on Inquiry of Princess Diana's BBC Interview: She ‘Lost Her Life Because of This’
Phil Boucher / People.com:
Martin Bashir Used ‘Deceit’ to Secure His 1995 Princess Diana Interview, BBC Report Says
Annie Blanks / Pensacola News Journal:
Mom speaks out: 'She's a smart cookie,' blue slime caught suspected kidnapper  —  The 11-year-old girl who fended off a would-be kidnapper at her Pensacola bus stop this week knew to leave blue slime evidence on her attacker thanks to watching episodes of “Law & Order: SVU” with her mother.
Discussion: Deadline, Page Six and Mirror.co.uk
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Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
How watching ‘SVU’ helped this 11-year-old identify suspected kidnapper … Olivia Benson would be proud.  —  A brave 11-year-old Florida girl fought off an attempted kidnapping at a bus stop, police said, and a move she said she learned from watching one of her favorite crime shows helped cops find …
Discussion: E! Online and Oh No They Didn't!
Israel Salas-Rodriguez / The Sun:
STAY STRONG What happened to Mariska Hargitay?
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Kayla Brantley / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: The boys are back!  Sex and the City reboot will feature all three leading men - Mr. Big, Aiden and Steve - but costume designer behind Carrie Bradshaw's iconic wardrobe will NOT be returning  — DailyMail.com can reveal Chris Noth, John Corbett and David Eigenberg are all signed …
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Just Jared:
‘Hocus Pocus 2’ Is Confirmed with Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy Returning!  —  Best news ever!  Hocus Pocus 2 is officially happening and filming will start soon!  —  Click inside to get more information...  The film will premiere exclusively on Disney+ in 2022 with production starting this fall on the movie.
Alexia Fernández / People.com:
Jennifer Lopez Returned to L.A. to Spend Time with Ben Affleck: ‘They Both Seem Committed’ (Source)  —  Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck reunited again after being spotted together in Montana earlier this month  —  Jennifer Lopez recently returned to the West Coast for some downtime—and to spend more time with Ben Affleck.
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Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez 'Don't Want to Jinx Anything' With Labels But the ‘Love’ Is There  —  Taking it slow.  Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are in no rush to define their rekindled relationship, a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.
Indira A.R. Lakshmanan / National Geographic:
Angelina Jolie embraces bees—and female beekeepers as environmental guardians  —  It's startling at first glance to see an iconic beauty's face and body swarmed by bees.  A closer look tells a deeper story of the delicate balance between humans and the pollinating insects we depend on for so much of the food we consume.
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Nicki Gostin / Page Six:   Angelina Jolie gets covered in bees for 18 minutes on World Bee Day
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Greg Germann Exits 'Grey's Anatomy' As Series Regular  —  SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about the May 20 episode of Grey's Anatomy.  —  EXCLUSIVE: How is this for a classic Grey's Anatomy twist — the show is bidding farewell not to one, but two doctors in tonight's episode.
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Lady Gaga Shares She Was Pregnant After Past Painful Sexual Assault Experience  —  During the first episode of Oprah and Prince Harry's mental health series The Me You Can't See, Lady Gaga emotionally shared about getting pregnant after she was sexually assaulted.
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Just Jared and TMZ.com
Lindsay Weinberg / E! Online:
Succession's Kieran Culkin and Wife Jazz Charton Expecting Baby No. 2  —  Igby Goes Down actor Kieran Culkin is going to be a dad once again.  Jazz Charton revealed she is pregnant with their second child, one month after his brother, Macaulay Culkin, became a father.  —  The line of succession is growing!
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Just Jared
Ellie Henman / The Sun:
This Morning's Holly Willoughby being used as face of cryptocurrency scam  —  HOLLY Willoughby is being used as the face of a crypto-currency scam.  —  Pictures of her hosting This Morning appeared on two bogus websites this week, with fake quotes implying she had invested live on air.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Ashleigh Rainbird / Mirror.co.uk:
Naomi Campbell expected to return to work in weeks after becoming a mum at 50  —  EXCLUSIVE: Naomi Campbell is not expected to have much time off her busy schedule as she won't “take her foot off the pedals” despite the birth of her daughter  —  Naomi Campbell is expected to return to work shortly, after becoming a new mum aged 50.
Discussion: The Sun
Elle:
Kacey Musgraves Is In Her Feelings  —  The singer's latest high-wire act transforms heartbreak into high art.  —  This is a story about control.  Kacey Musgraves thought she had it.  She describes the moment when she felt “on top of the world” in 2019, when her record  —  Golden Hour
Michael Schneider / Variety:
‘Bridgerton’ Star Phoebe Dynevor on Returning for Season 2 and What to Expect as the Show's Focus Shifts … Phoebe Dynevor knows you're still processing the news that Regé-Jean Page won't be back on Season 2 of Netflix's juicy “Bridgerton.”  But rest assured, Phoebe and Simon …
Discussion: Just Jared
Alyssa Bailey / Elle:
The Royal Family Tried To Overshadow Meghan Markle And Prince Harry On Their 3rd Wedding Anniversary  —  The royals shared no tributes celebrating Meghan and Harry's big day—and tried to dominate the news cycle with their own announcements instead.  —  Yesterday, Meghan Markle …
Discussion: Marie Claire and Page Six
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Nicole Chenoweth / The Sun:
‘SO F**KED UP’ Kourtney Kardashian breaks down in tears after sister Kim calls her ‘degrading’ and claims she 'can't even keep a nanny'  —  KOURTNEY Kardashian broke down in tears after her sister Kim slammed her for “being degrading” towards staff during a tense fight.
Discussion: E! Online
Ben Riley-Smith / Telegraph:
Exclusive: Just 15 positive Covid tests among thousands who flocked to Wembley and Brit Awards  —  Low rate of infection among crowds at trial major events raises hopes that mass gatherings can safely reopen this summer  —  Just 15 people among the 58,000 who took part in government-run trials …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
 
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Discussion: People.com
TMZ.com:
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Kaitlin Reilly / E! Online:
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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

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Bloomberg:
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