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2:35 PM ET, April 20, 2022

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NBC News:
A$AP Rocky detained at LAX in connection to November 2021 shooting  —  Rakim Mayers, better known as A$AP Rocky, was detained on Wednesday at Los Angeles International Airport in connection to a November 2021 shooting, according to multiple law enforcement sources familiar with the matter.
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TMZ.com:
A$AP Rocky Arrested at LAX After Flying in on Private Jet  —  A$AP ROCKY ARRESTED AT LAX ... Over Alleged Shooting  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  — 6.1K … 11:07 AM PT — Law enforcement sources tell us Rocky was taken to LAPD HQ for questioning where he lawyered up ... he'll be officially booked soon.
TMZ.com:
Blac Chyna's Mom Tokyo Toni Threatens Judge in Kardashian Lawsuit  —  BLAC CHYNA'S MOM TOKYO TONI THREATENS JUDGE 'I'm Gonna Get That Judge'  —  EXCLUSIVE  — 6.3K … Blac Chyna's mom, Tokyo Toni, may have taken her displeasure with the judge too far ... because she allegedly threatened …
Discussion: Page Six, BET, RADAR, Bossip and The Sun
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Janine Henni / People.com:
Kardashian Lawyer Alleges Family Acted to ‘Protect’ Rob in Relationship with Blac Chyna  —  Blac Chyna filed a lawsuit against the Keeping Up with the Kardashians family in 2017, claiming that they influenced E! to cancel her and Rob Kardashian's reality show Rob & Chyna after one season
Discussion: Just Jared, Sandra Rose and The Sun
TMZ.com:
Opening Statements for Blac Chyna Kardashian Trial Kick Off
Discussion: Page Six and The Sun
Lauren Mechling / Wall Street Journal:
Joe Alwyn is Hollywood's Most Private Leading Man  —  With the upcoming release of the TV adaptation of Sally Rooney's ‘Conversations With Friends,’ the British actor and Grammy Award winner (alongside Taylor Swift) is entering a new chapter.  —  TEXT  —  Your browser does not support the audio tag.
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Ahad Sanwari / HELLO!:
Prince Harry talks Meghan Markle and royal family with Hoda Kotb - best moments … Prince Harry sat down with Today's Hoda Kotb for an interview while in the middle of the Invictus Games in the Hague.  —  The tell-all segment promises to be a revealing affair filled with emotion and heft …
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Elle
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Michelle Tauber / People.com:
Prince Harry 'Can't Wait' to Take His Kids to Invictus — and Reveals Lili ‘Just Took Her First Step!’
Harry Thompson / Daily Star:
Tom Parker's GoFundMe - how to donate after The Wanted star's emotional funeral  —  Tom Parker's funeral took place today at a church in south-east London, with wife Kelsey Parker and his The Wanted bandmates saying their final goodbyes  —  Tom Parker tragically lost his life on March 30 following …
Discussion: FemaleFirst and The Sun
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TMZ.com:
The Wanted's Tom Parker Funeral, Wife Breaks Down During Eulogy  —  THE WANTED'S TOM PARKER Funeral Draws Huge Crowd WIFE BREAKS DOWN DURING EULOGY  —  Tom Parker's wife broke down in tears as she said her final public goodbye to her beloved husband ... telling people at his funeral …
Discussion: Daily Star, FemaleFirst and RADAR
Jocelyn Vena / Bravo TV Official Site:
Ashley Darby Confirms She and Michael Darby “Have Decided to Separate”  —  The RHOP cast member opened up about the decision in an exclusive statement, noting, “We will always love and respect each other.”  —  The Real Housewives of Potomac's Ashley Darby and husband Michael Darby are separating.
Bethany Whittingham / Daily Star:
Helen Mirren ‘heartbroken’ after stepson Rio Hackford, 51, died from ‘rare’ cancer  —  Hollywood actress Helen Mirren has shared her heartbreak after her loving stepson Rio Hackford passed away last week from a “rare and aggressive” form of cancer at the age of 51
Discussion: FemaleFirst
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TMZ.com:
Johnny Depp Claims Amber Heard Was Suicidal When He Tried Leaving Fights  —  JD says they were in the middle of yet another fight down in Australia — and out of exacerbation and frustration, he went to their bar to pour himself a drink ... this after months of being sober.
Discussion: Daily Star and Just Jared
Just Jared:
Ezra Miller Arrested Again in Hawaii, Three Weeks After Karaoke Bar Incident  —  Ezra Miller has been arrested again, three weeks after being arrested during a karaoke bar incident.  —  The 29-year-old The Flash actor was arrested on Hawaii Island on early Tuesday morning (April 19), police sources confirmed to Hawaii News Now.
S J / Egotastic:
50 Pics of Carmen Electra for Her 50th Birthday!  —  Happy birthday Carmen Electra!  The actress/model/singer/media personality turns 50 today.  This isn't your grandmother's 50 either.  Carmen still brings it.  I've gathered 50 pictures of Carmen to celebrate her big day.
Discussion: Page Six
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Shawn Mendes Shares Honest Message About Feeling “Overwhelmed and Overstimulated”  —  Shawn Mendes penned a personal note to his fans on April 19, explaining in part, “The truth, in current form is a 23-year-old who constantly feels like he's either flying or drowning.”  —  It'll be okay, Shawn Mendes.
FemaleFirst:
Pamela Anderson: Chicago is a pretty hard workout  —  Pamela Anderson has revealed her fitness and self-care routine and divulged how she keeps in shape for her Broadway role. … Pamela Anderson says starring in ‘Chicago’ on Broadway is a “pretty hard” workout.  —  Pamela Anderson reveals Chicago is like a workout
Discussion: Page Six
 
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David Gilmour / Mediaite:
Elon Musk appears to confirm that posts containing links in their main text are deprioritized on X, saying it is to stop “lazy linking”

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

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

 
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