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TMZ.com:
Jerry Springer Dead at 79  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  — 171.1K … Jerry Springer, one of the most influential and controversial figures in TV history, has died ... TMZ has confirmed.  —  Jerry hosted the smash hit syndicated talk show “The Jerry Springer Show” for 27 years …
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WLWT-TV:
Jerry Springer, legendary talk show host, dead at 79  —  Hide Transcript Show Transcript  —  Jerry Springer, legendary talk show host and former mayor of Cincinnati, has died, according to a statement from his family.  He was 79.  —  According to a family statement, Springer died peacefully Thursday at his home in suburban Chicago.
Los Angeles Times:
L.A. rapper MoneySign Suede stabbed to death in shower at California prison, attorney says  —  MoneySign Suede, a young and popular Los Angeles rapper, was stabbed to death Tuesday night in a shower at a California prison, according to his attorney.  —  Officials with the Monterey County coroner's office …
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Phil Helsel / NBC News:
Rapper MoneySign Suede fatally stabbed in the shower at a California prison, lawyer says  —  Jaime Brugada Valdez, 22, was found at a correctional facility in Soledad, California, on Tuesday with injuries consistent with a homicide, officials said.  —  LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles-area rapper known …
Discussion: E! Online, Sandra Rose and The US Sun
Deadline:
Meta Content Exec Mina Lefevre Leaves As Facebook Watch Ends Originals; ‘Red Table Talk’ Being Shopped  —  EXCLUSIVE: Mina Lefevre, who was Head of Development and Programming at Meta, is departing Facebook's parent company.  —  Lefevre, who was formerly EVP and Head of Scripted at MTV …
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Meta Shuts Down Facebook Watch Originals Entertainment Group, ‘Red Table Talk’ Canceled  —  Amid broad cost-cutting moves, Meta is shuttering the Facebook Watch originals group, whose small slate of shows included the breakout hit “Red Table Talk” hosted by Jada Pinkett Smith, Variety has confirmed.
Discussion: Daily Mail, The Hill, TVLine and Sandra Rose
Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Glen Powell and Girlfriend Gigi Paris Break Up  —  Top Gun: Maverick actor Glen Powell and model Gigi Paris have called it quits, over three years after first sparking romance rumors.  Get all the details on the breakup below.  —  Glen Powell is riding into the danger zone alone.
Kavita Varma-White / TODAY:
PRIYANKA CHOPRA JONAS ENTERS HER BEST SEASON YET  —  After settling into married life and welcoming daughter Malti, Priyanka tells TODAY's Hoda Kotb she's primed to “conquer the world.”  —  A conversation with Hoda Kotb  —  Hoda Kotb is running late for her interview with TODAY's spring …
Sara Austin / Elle:
Priyanka Chopra Jonas Is Ready to Flex Her Muscles  —  From Bollywood star to Citadel spy, rom-com darling, producer, restaurateur, investor, writer, activist, and new mom, the multihyphenate is just what the industry needs.  —  Dress, Erdem.  Earrings, bracelet, Bulgari.
People.com:
Lea Michele Shares Update on Her Son's Health: ‘Bit of a Long Road Ahead’ (Exclusive)  —  The actress tells PEOPLE her husband Zandy Reich has been “wonderful” amid the ongoing health issues of their 2-year-old son, Ever  —  Lea Michele is sharing an update on her son Ever's health.
Discussion: Daily Mail, Page Six and ET Canada
Full Feed:
Don Lemon Reveals Plans After CNN Exit: 'I'm a Survivor' (Exclusive)  —  Just days after the surprising news of his departure from CNN, Don Lemon hit the red carpet at the Time 100 Gala in NYC.  —  “Extra's” Tommy DiDario spoke with Lemon, who revealed what's next for him this summer.
Clemmie Moodie / The Sun:
James Corden talks coming home and why Prince Harry and Meghan are off limits as he leaves Late Late Show  —  FROM Adele to Prince Harry, Joe Biden to Michelle Obama and Tom Cruise to Paul McCartney, James Corden's little black book reads like a Who's Who of Hollywood.
Just Jared:
‘The Crown’ Shares First Look Images of Kate Middleton & Prince William  —  The first look images of The Crown's Prince William and Kate Middleton are finally here!  —  The show cast actor Ed McVey, 23, as the college-age version of Prince William and newcomer Meg Bellamy, 19, as Kate Middleton.
Katherine Heslop / The Mirror:
Tom Daley's husband Dustin Lance Black faces trial after denying nightclub assault  —  Screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, who is married to Olympian Tom Daley, has denied assault by beating after a nightclub altercation, and is facing a trial this summer  —  Tom Daley's husband Dustin Lance Black …
Ethan Shanfeld / Variety:
Bob Odenkirk Joins ‘The Bear’ Season 2 (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Bob Odenkirk is trading Cinnabon for Italian beef, as the “Better Call Saul” star has joined Season 2 of FX's delicious hit dramedy series “The Bear,” Variety has learned exclusively from sources.  —  Character details for Odenkirk …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Bustle, Just Jared and TVLine
Spotify:
My Gay Ex-Lover... ft. Colton Underwood  —  Listen to this episode from Unlocked with Savannah Chrisley on Spotify.  In this episode of “Unlocked,” host Savannah Chrisley sits down with reality TV star Colton Underwood for a candid conversation about his journey to self-discovery... and their journey to... friendship.
Johnny Dodd / People.com:
Kevin Smith Reveals He Got Mental Health Treatment After His ‘Complete Break From Reality’ (Exclusive)  —  “I was in a weird, dark place,” the Clerks director tells PEOPLE of his mental health struggles  —  One morning last January, film director Kevin Smith awoke in terror, convinced he was losing his mind.
Robert Hofler / The Wrap:
‘New York, New York’ Broadway Review: Martin Scorsese's Movie Finally Gets Its Happy Ending  —  New songs by John Kander and Lin-Manuel Miranda provide the silver lining for this buoyant but often unfocused musical  —  The stage musical “New York, New York” is part travelogue of that city …
Discussion: Showbiz411, Variety and Queerty
Emily Longeretta / Variety:
Joshua Jackson Tells All on Explicit ‘Fatal Attraction’ Sex Scenes: ‘You Have to Believe These People Want to F— Each Other’  —  Joshua Jackson has no problem talking about sex.  In our time together, he doesn't blush when referencing a woman's nipples or breaking down how two people “fuck” on television.
Angela Andaloro / People.com:
Dwyane Wade Says Family Is His Motivation for Having Left Florida: ‘Would Not Be Accepted’ (Exclusive)  —  Dwyane Wade says he keeps his whole family's needs in consideration when making big decisions, like where to live, in his sitdown with Rachel Nichols  —  Dwyane Wade is talking about part …
Adam S. Levy / Daily Mail:
Actor and Broadway star Cheyenne Jackson says he ‘fell off the wagon’ following a decade of sobriety  —  Cheyenne Jackson said he has relapsed after a decade of being sober.  —  The 47-year-old actor and Broadway star took to Instagram on Monday with a candid post about his feelings following the misstep in his sobriety journey.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Just Jared and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Drake Bell Sucks Balloon, Possibly Filled with Nitrous Oxide  —  Drake Bell looks to be in a bad place — inhaling from a balloon that appears to be filled with nitrous oxide ... a troubling move that comes amid some tumultuous weeks for him.  —  The former child star was sitting …
Discussion: RADAR and The Blast
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Christine Rendon / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Disgraced Nickelodeon star Drake Bell, 36, is spotted inhaling balloons AGAIN - as he's seen for first time since being reported missing
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

New York Times:
In a first, Telegram is set to be profitable in 2024, with $1B+ in revenue, up from ~$350M in 2023, and 12M subscribers; source: 50%+ of its revenue is from ads

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