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1:45 PM ET, April 4, 2022

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TMZ.com:
Kanye West Drops Out of Coachella, No Travis Scott Performance  —  KANYE WEST DROPS OUT OF COACHELLA ... No Travis Scott, Either  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 2.8K … Kanye West will no longer be performing at Coachella this year — leaving the festival with an open headliner spot ... and fans without an appearance from Travis Scott.
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Tamantha Gunn / E! Online:
How Kanye West Made History With His 2022 Grammy Wins Despite Skipping Show  —  After winning two Grammy awards on April 3, Kanye West now ties Jay-Z with 24 Grammy wins.  Keep scrolling to find out more about this historical feat.  —  Watch: Kanye West DROPPED From Grammys Lineup
Jem Aswad / Variety:
Kanye West Pulls Out of Coachella … Reps for West did not immediately respond to requests for comment; the news was first reported by TMZ.  —  West was scheduled to play the closing night of the two-weekend festival, which runs April 15-17 and April 22-24.  The first two nights are headlined by Harry Styles and Billie Eilish.
Discussion: Stereogum
Page Six:
Kanye West skips Grammys 2022 after telling Kim Kardashian he's ‘going away’
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and RADAR
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
These Candid Moments From the 2022 Grammys Deserve an Encore  —  The 2022 Grammys may be over, but you can keep the fun times rolling by checking out these candid photos of Lady Gaga, BTS, Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Nas X, Olivia Rodrigo and more stars.  —  Mic drop!  That's a wrap on the 2022 Grammys.
Discussion: FemaleFirst
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Mark Gray / Celebs:
Carrie Underwood's super-muscular legs steal the show, plus more 2022 Grammys moments that had everyone talking
Discussion: E! Online
Chris Murphy / Vanity Fair:
Amy Schumer Calls Will Smith “Ali” in First Post-Slap Stand-Up Set  —  The comedian and Oscar cohost called Smith slapping Chris Rock “just a f—king bummer,” and told a few jokes that allegedly did not make the Academy Awards telecast.  —  Amy Schumer is still not over the Oscars.
Discussion: Just Jared and Variety
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Melinda Sheckells / Hollywood Reporter:
Amy Schumer Calls Will Smith “Ali” and Slapping Incident “Just a F***ing Bummer” in Las Vegas Stand-Up Show  —  The comedian and Oscar co-host, in her first public appearance since the telecast, said Smith hitting Chris Rock “says so much about toxic masculinity” and shared jokes that were nixed from the broadcast.
Discussion: Us Weekly and RADAR
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Daniel Bird / Daily Star:
Piers Morgan reacts to President Zelenskyy's' ‘powerful’ address at Grammys 2022
Discussion: E! Online and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Meets Pete Davidson's Grandparents  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson's relationship continues to grow ... in fact, it's spreading to other parts of Pete's family now too!  —  Sources connected to Pete tell us Kim recently joined him on a trip to NYC.
Alyssa Bailey / Cosmopolitan:
Dua Lipa Is a Blonde (!) Bombshell in a Black Sheer Bondage Dress at the 2022 Grammys  —  There's no better time or way to unveil a drastic hair change, right?  —  unveiled her biggest beauty transformation of the year at tonight's  —  Grammy Awards  —  , stepping out with sleek platinum blonde hair.
Discussion: Marie Claire
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Cosmopolitan:
Every Gorgeous Look From the 2022 Grammys
Discussion: Us Weekly
Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Addison Rae and Omer Fedi Fully Made Out on the 2022 Grammys Red Carpet
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Just Jared
Hbo Max / YouTube:
The Flight Attendant Season 2 |  Official Trailer  —  Cassie Bowden (Kaley Cuoco) is living her best sober life in Los Angeles while moonlighting as a CIA asset in her spare time.  But when an overseas assignment...
Jeff Wagner / WCCO | CBS Minnesota:
Film Of Prince At Age 11 Discovered In Archival Footage Of 1970 Mpls.  Teachers Strike  —  MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Deep in the WCCO film archives are hundreds, if not thousands of opportunities to travel back in time.  And on one reel a treasure lay hidden, untouched, for 52 years.  —  READ MORE:
Discussion: The Wrap, Variety and Stereogum
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Martha Stewart's four dogs mistakenly kill her ‘defenseless’ cat  —  Martha Stewart was in mourning after her four dogs tragically killed her “defenseless” cat whom they mistook for an intruder.  —  “burying the beautiful and unusual Princess Peony,” Stewart wrote in a post to Instagram on Sunday. …
David Morgan / CBS News:
Jon Batiste, Suleika Jaouad announce they were secretly married  —  Grammy-nominated musician Jon Batiste, the bandleader of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” and Suleika Jaouad, author of the bestselling cancer memoir “Between Two Kingdoms,” revealed that they were secretly married in February, they told “CBS Sunday Morning.”
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Aly & AJ “Distraught” After Tour Bus “Caught in Crossfire” of Sacramento Shooting  —  “All of our thoughts are with the families of those who lost their lives and those recovering today,” Aly and AJ Michalka, who had a show in Sacramento, Calif. on April 2, shared on Twitter.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Perez Hilton and Just Jared
 
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Sarah O'Hara / Daily Star:
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Discussion: Daily Star
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Valerie Bertinelli Gets Emotional Over Son Wolfgang Making It to the GRAMMYs (Exclusive)
Discussion: Just Jared
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Alexandra Whittaker / Cosmopolitan:
Ariana Grande Reveals She's Skipping the 2022 Grammys Tonight Despite Having Three Nominations
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Exclusive: Nicola Adams and partner Ella Baig reveal their baby's sex
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