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9:30 AM ET, April 18, 2022

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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Prince George and Princess Charlotte Make Their Royal Easter Debut with Kate and Prince William  —  Although it marks the Cambridge kids' first Easter church outing, Kate and Prince William have started to bring their eldest children to more royal events
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Bustle, HELLO!, Marie Claire and Elle
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Kat Pettibone / Us Weekly:
Prince William and Duchess Kate Bring Prince George and Princess Charlotte to Royal Family's Easter Service … Hopping into the holidays!  Members of the royal family gathered for their annual Easter service without their matriarch, Queen Elizabeth ll, on Sunday, April 17.
Discussion: Just Jared, E! Online and Glamour
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Spend Easter Cheering on Teams at the Invictus Games  —  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex officially kicked off the event with an opening ceremony appearance on Saturday … More  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are celebrating Easter on the sidelines for the Invictus Games.
Discussion: E! Online and Marie Claire
Just Jared:
Prince Harry Reveals Son Archie's Big Career Goals!  —  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's son Archie might only be 2, but he's got some big career goals!  —  On Saturday evening (April 16), the Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended the opening ceremony of the 5th Invictus Games at the Zuiderpark in The Hague, Netherlands.
People.com:
Prince Harry Shares Son Archie's Career Aspirations at Invictus Games Opening: 'Some Days It's an Astronaut'
Emlyn Travis / E! Online:
Travis Barker Claps Back at Fan Who Mocked His PDA With Kourtney Kardashian  —  Travis Barker shut down a hater that mocked his and Kourtney Kardashian's frequent public displays of affection on Instagram.  Read his response below.  —  Travis Barker does not miss a beat!
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Jessica Wedemeyer / Celebs:
Kourtney Kardashian's 43rd birthday: The reality star's most ridiculously over-the-top splurges and unrelatable moments  —  In honor of Kourtney Kardashian's 43rd birthday on April 18, 2022, Wonderwall.com is taking a look back at the reality star's most ridiculously over-the-top and unrelatable moments from over the years.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan
Iris Goldsztajn / Marie Claire:
The Kardashians' Easter Breakfast Party Was So Fancy It Hurts … If you celebrate Easter, you probably get pretty dang excited about getting to eat giant spheres of chocolate for two days straight (and indeed the rest of the month).  —  But in Kardashian World, that's small-time stuff.
Discussion: Celebrity Insider
YouTube:
Lizzo Monologue - SNL  —  Host and musical guest Lizzo talks about her love of swearing and her TED Talk on twerking before addressing rumors about herself.Saturday Night Live.  Stream...
Just Jared:
Billie Eilish Brings Out Four Surprise Guests During Coachella 2022 Performance - Set List Revealed!  —  Billie Eilish is giving her fans a treat!  —  The 20-year-old Happier Than Ever superstar performed on Saturday night (April 16) at the 2022 Coachella Music Festival, and she had some special guests join her during the show.
Discussion: Celebrity Insider and E! Online
Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Box Office: ‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ Opens to Franchise-Low $43 Million … “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore,” the third chapter in the “Harry Potter” spinoff series, collected a muted $43 million in its domestic box office debut.  —  In pandemic times, those ticket sales were enough …
Michael Maloney / TV Insider:
‘NCIS’ Star Wilmer Valderrama on What It Means to Play ‘Zorro’ & (Maybe) Reprising Fez  —  Wilmer Valderrama is having one great year.  On the heels of Encanto, the Oscar-winning Best Animated Feature for which he voiced the role of Mirabel's accident-prone dad Augustin, he learned that NCIS …
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
A$AP Rocky Puts Arm Around Rihanna's Waist in Barbados, Split Rumors BS  —  Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are tied at the hip despite breakup rumors ... literally, take a look for yourself.  —  Here's video, obtained by TMZ, of the couple at an airport terminal in Barbados Friday …
 
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Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Clayton Echard Brings Susie Evans to His Hometown After Starting Cross-Country Road Trip: Photos
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
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Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

 
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