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3:55 PM ET, April 9, 2022

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People.com:
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Are Engaged!  —  The pair rekindled their romance last year after previously calling off their engagement back in 2004 … Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are ready to get married!  —  The pair — who rekindled their romance last year — are engaged, PEOPLE confirms.
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Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Are Engaged Nearly One Year After Reuniting  —  Nearly two decades after calling off their first engagement, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are officially ready to tie the knot.  All the announcement details below.  —  It's time to get loud because Jennifer Lopez …
Dave Quinn / People.com:
See Jennifer Lopez's Green Engagement Ring from Ben Affleck: ‘My Lucky Color’  —  “I've realized there are many moments in my life where amazing things happened when I was wearing green,” Jennifer Lopez explained in one of her newsletters  —  Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Marie Claire and Page Six
FemaleFirst:
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck announce engagement  —  Pop star Jennifer Lopez has announced her engagement in a 13-second video. … Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged.  —  The 52-year-old actress has announced her engagement to Ben via a 13-second video clip posted on her official website.
Celebs:
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged again, plus more news
Discussion: Page Six
Brian McCollum / USA Today:
Jack White gets married onstage after surprise proposal in joyous Detroit concert shocker … DETROIT - A very good day turned into an extraordinary Friday night for Jack White.  —  To a surprised roar from a packed Masonic Temple Theatre audience, White culminated his Detroit homecoming show …
Discussion: The Wrap, Variety and Stereogum
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TMZ.com:
Jack White Proposes and Marries Girlfriend During Detroit Concert  —  JACK WHITE Calls GF Up On Stage During Concert ... PROPOSES AND MARRIES HER THE SAME NIGHT!!! … Jack White is an impatient man ... he proposed to his girlfriend and then married her.  That's not unusual …
Emlyn Travis / E! Online:
Jack White Marries Olivia Jean Onstage During Concert—Minutes After Proposing
Discussion: Just Jared
Greta Bjornson / People.com:
Will Smith Responds After Academy Bans Him from Attending Oscars Until 2032 Over Chris Rock Slap  —  Will Smith is no longer allowed to “attend any Academy events or programs, in person or virtually,” for the next decade … Will Smith accepts his decade-long ban from the Academy Awards.
Discussion: Bossip, BET, Page Six, 6abc and RADAR
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Janet Williams / Celebrity Insider:
Chris Rock looks serious in New York in a rare photo after the Oscar slap
Discussion: Daily Star and E! Online
ESPN:
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins dies after being struck by dump truck  —  Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins died Saturday morning after he was struck by a dump truck while he was walking on a South Florida highway.  Haskins was 24 years old.
TMZ.com:
Pete Davidson Will Have to Wait to Appear on Hulu's ‘The Kardashians’  —  HULU'S ‘THE KARDASHIANS’ PETE'S FACE TIME WILL COME ... A Little Late To The Game!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Pete Davidson has a lot in the works these days, but his future is set to include reality show appearances as well …
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Celebrity Insider
Jacquelynn Powers Maurice / Page Six:
Brooklyn Beckham & Nicola Peltz's wedding: Guests, fashion, food & more  —  It's not often that the Beckham family are B-listers.  But this weekend, when their son marries into real money, the celebs' estimated $500 million fortune will look like chump change.  (Yes, there reportedly is a prenup.)
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FemaleFirst:
Ashley Greene says she ‘had a big old crush’ on Jackson Rathbone while working on Twilight  —  Ashley Greene says she “had a big old crush” on Jackson Rathbone while working on the Twilight Saga. … Ashley Greene says she “had a big old crush” on Jackson Rathbone while working on ‘Twilight’.
Discussion: justjared.com and People.com
Ed Gleave / Daily Star:
Steph McGovern admits presenting Channel 4's Packed Lunch ‘gives her nightmares’  —  Channel 4 presenter Steph McGovern has admitted that she finds presenting her own show, Packed Lunch, “gives her nightmares” as some of the stories are too dark for her  —  Steph McGovern says fronting her own daytime show gives her nightmares.
Carlos Greer / Page Six:
Khloé Kardashian yells ‘liar’ during Tristan Thompson scene at premiere  —  Khloé Kardashian dramatically yelled “Liar” as a scene featuring ex Tristan Thompson was screened at the premiere of the family's new Hulu show “The Kardashians” on Thursday.
Discussion: Elle, RADAR, Bossip and E! Online
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Melissa Rivers: 25 Things You Don't Know About Me ('I Could Recite My Mother Joan Rivers' Act by Age 8') … A well-rounded resume!  Melissa Rivers rose to fame as a TV host alongside her mother, the late Joan Rivers, as they made headlines critiquing celebrity outfits on Fashion Police through …
Discussion: Page Six
People.com:
Queen Elizabeth Shares Emotional Tribute on First Anniversary of Husband Prince Philip's Death  —  The royal family gathered last week for a memorial service honoring Prince Philip at Westminster Abbey … Queen Elizabeth and the royal family are marking the first anniversary of Prince Philip's death with a poignant tribute.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Marie Claire, Page Six and HELLO!
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘The Real’ Canceled After 8 Seasons In Daytime Syndication  —  Another high-profile daytime syndicated talk show, Warner Bros Unscripted Television/Telepictures' The Real, is ending its run.  The program's current eighth season will be its last after the show's core station group …
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Just Jared:
‘The Real’ Gets Canceled After 8 Seasons at Fox
Discussion: Bossip and Variety
 
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Elle Hunt / British GQ:
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Discussion: justjared.com
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Jeremy Barr / Washington Post:
CNN confirms Kaitlan Collins as its chief White House correspondent; she will become CNN's first prime-time anchor to also serve as its top White House reporter

Mark Mwachiro / Adweek:
Norah O'Donnell plans her last CBS Evening News broadcast as anchor for January 24, 2025

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