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Sharrie Williams / 6abc:
Will Smith's mother speaks about Oscars confrontation: 'First time I've ever seen him go off'  —  The Academy Awards altercation happened after Chris Rock joked about the actor's wife.  —  WPVI … Will Smith's mother says Oscars slap doesn't define her son
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Corky Siemaszko / NBC News:
‘King Richard’ weighs in on Will Smith's slap of Chris Rock at Oscars  —  The father of Venus and Serena Williams said Monday he condemns violence a day after Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars ceremony — and then won an Academy Award for playing him in the movie “King Richard.”
Anna Tingley / Variety:
Chris Rock Comedy Tour Sees Surge in Ticket Sales After Will Smith Slap
Discussion: RADAR and The Blast
Brent Lang / Variety:
Oscars Launch Formal Review of Will Smith After Chris Rock Slap
People.com:
Having Will Smith ‘Removed’ from Oscars Was ‘Definitely Discussed Seriously,’ Says Industry Source
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KHNL/KGMB:
‘The Flash’ actor arrested on Hawaii Island after incident at karaoke bar  —  HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii County police say they've arrested and charged Ezra Miller from Vermont with disorderly conduct and harassment.  —  Miller is reportedly the 29-year-old actor who played “The Flash” in several superhero movies.
Francesca Bacardi / Page Six:
‘The Flash’ star Ezra Miller arrested in Hawaii for disorderly conduct
Discussion: TMZ.com and The Blast
People.com:
Queen Elizabeth ‘Insisted’ She Be Escorted by Son Prince Andrew to Prince Philip's Memorial Service  —  The 95-year-old monarch entered the service on the arm of her son Prince Andrew — weeks after he settled his sexual assault lawsuit … After much speculation, Queen Elizabeth was in attendance …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Daniel Bird / Daily Star:
Piers Morgan slams ‘spoiled brat’ Prince Harry for missing Prince Philip memorial  —  Prince Harry's decision to not attend Prince Philip's memorial service in London over security fears has been branded ‘shameful’ by Piers Morgan in a scathing rant  —  Piers Morgan has hit out at “shameful” …
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Cosmopolitan and E! Online
YouTube:
Top Gun: Maverick |  NEW Official Trailer (2022 Movie) - Tom Cruise  —  Guaranteed adrenaline rush.  #TopGun: Maverick is FINALLY coming to theatres May 27.  Watch the NEW official trailer now!  After more than thirty years of servic...
TMZ.com:
‘Black-ish’ Star Anthony Anderson's Wife Alvina Stewart Files For Divorce  —  ANTHONY ANDERSON WIFE FILES FOR DIVORCE After 20+ Years Of Marriage … Anthony Anderson's wife, Alvina, has filed for divorce, ending their 22-year marriage.  —  According to court documents obtained by TMZ …
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Bossip, RADAR and E! Online
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Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Katy Perry Split Her Pants During ‘American Idol’ and Had to Be Duct Taped on Stage  —  “Can I get some tape?”  —  American Idol  —  dropped a new episode last night, which apparently involved  —  Katy Perry  —  splitting her pants in an unexpected wardrobe malfunction.
Discussion: Daily Star
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Christina Dugan Ramirez / People.com:
Katy Perry Recovers from Hilarious Wardrobe Malfunction During Impromptu American Idol Performance
Discussion: Just Jared
Netflix:
The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On  —  Get hitched or call it quits?  Couples put their love to the test — while shacking up with other potential matches — in a provocative reality series.  —  Starring:Nick Lachey, Vanessa Lachey  —  Watch all you want.  —  JOIN NOW
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Kate Beckinsale Keeps Warm in Jason Momoa's Jacket at Oscars After-Party  —  Jason Momoa and Kate Beckinsale were spotted laughing together at two Oscars parties, with one witness telling E! News they “seemed close and had a flirty vibe between them.”  —  Aquaman star Jason Momoa doesn't need a trident to save the day in real life.
Discussion: The Blast, Just Jared and The Sun
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Alyssa Ray / E! Online:
Is Bridgerton's Simone Ashley Pulling a Regé-Jean Page?  She Says...  Following Regé-Jean Page's season one Bridgerton exit, we made sure to ask season two leading lady Simone Ashley if she'd be back.  See her answer below.  —  Watch: Bridgerton Season 2: All the Fashion You MUST See
Discussion: Daily Star
John Beckman / NYU:
NYU to Hold “Doubleheader” Commencement at Yankee Stadium  —  Eleven-Time Grammy Winner Taylor Swift Will Address the Graduates of the Class of 2022 and Leading Disability Rights Activist Judith Heumann Will Address the Graduates at the 2020/2021 Combined Ceremony; Honorary Degree Recipients …
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Samantha Rea / The Sunday Times:
Claire Sweeney: ‘I went out for milk and came back with a £500 Versace dress’
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Lauren Cole-Lomas / Daily Star:
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Discussion: FemaleFirst
Shivon Watson / Daily Star:
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TMZ.com:
Chris Rock Hasn't Spoken to Will Smith, Didn't Know About Jada's Alopecia
Nicky Morris / HELLO!:
Jeremy Kyle's return to TV confirmed
Discussion: Daily Star
Allison Crist / E! Online:
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's Oscars PDA Continued at the 2022 Vanity Fair After-Party
Discussion: Page Six, Just Jared and Egotastic
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post:
OpenAI suspends early access to Sora after ~20 artists leaked access to the tool in protest of the company's treatment of creative professionals as “PR puppets”

Marty Swant / Digiday:
US filing: Google sent subpoenas in October 2024 to OpenAI, Perplexity AI, and Microsoft for the remedies part of the US v. Google search antitrust trial

Gene Maddaus / Variety:
Charlie Rose settles with three former CBS employees who sued him in 2018 for sexual harassment; CBS fired Rose in November 2017 after a Washington Post report

 
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