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5:25 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
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
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Prince Harry has ‘no regrets at all’ about Megxit  —  Prince Harry said on his new Apple TV+ show that he has “no regrets at all” about his decision to move to California with his wife Meghan Markle.  —  The Duke of Sussex — who stunned the world by quitting the royal family in 2020 …
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Marie Claire and Ok -
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Just Jared:
Prince Harry Reveals Meghan Markle's ‘Heartbreaking’ Reaction to Bullying Claims from Former Employee
Discussion: Marie Claire and Mirror
Alyssa Bailey / Elle:
The Royal Family Tried To Overshadow Meghan Markle And Prince Harry On Their 3rd Wedding Anniversary
Discussion: Bustle, People.com and Marie Claire
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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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
Just Jared:
Here's Why Taylor Swift Is Credited as a Songwriter on Olivia Rodrigo's Album ‘Sour’  —  If you're a fan of Olivia Rodrigo, then you definitely know how she's a massive Taylor Swift superfan and has been influenced by her songwriting.  —  Well, fans who got an early listen to Olivia's debut album Sour …
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
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Hugh Grant Recalls “Really Bizarre” Time Drew Barrymore Made Out With Him at a Restaurant for 10 Minutes  —  Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore discussed the time she randomly spotted him in public and kissed him for 10 minutes, which he referred to as “bizarre.”
Discussion: FemaleFirst
FemaleFirst:
Queen Elizabeth only owns one TV  —  Prince Charles claims his mother, Queen Elizabeth, only owns one TV. … Queen Elizabeth only owns one television, according to her son Prince Charles.  —  On his recent trip to Northern Ireland, the Prince of Wales was asked how many TVs his mother owned …
Discussion: Marie Claire
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
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
 
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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'
Discussion: E! Online
Ben Riley-Smith / Telegraph:
Exclusive: Just 15 positive Covid tests among thousands who flocked to Wembley and Brit Awards
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Marc Malkin / Variety:
‘Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Star Sebastian Stan Talks On-Set Injuries and Transforming Into Tommy Lee
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
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Discussion: The US Sun and The Sun
Mia Galuppo / Hollywood Reporter:
Kate Hudson Joins ‘Knives Out 2’ at Netflix (Exclusive)
Discussion: People.com
TMZ.com:
Jana Kramer and Mike Caussin Hash Out Parenting Plan in Divorce
Discussion: RADAR
Kaitlin Reilly / E! Online:
Jason Derulo and Influencer Jena Frumes Reveal the Name of Their Baby Boy
Discussion: Just Jared
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From Mediagazer:

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

Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B

Bloomberg:
A look at Crunchyroll's challenges, including current and former employees saying its management is out of touch, as Disney and Netflix's expand into anime

 
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