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8:00 PM ET, April 27, 2023

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TMZ.com:
Jerry Springer Dead at 79  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  — 259.9K … 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.
Dory Jackson / People.com:
Jerry Springer's Famous Friends and Fans React to His Death: ‘Smartest, Most Generous, Kindest Person’
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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Carolyn Giardina / The Hollywood Reporter:
Rihanna to Voice Smurfette in ‘Smurfs’; Chris Rock Joins New ‘PAW Patrol’ Movie  —  Rihanna will also write and perform original songs for the untitled Smurfs movie, Paramount announced Thursday at CinemaCon.  —  Rihanna will voice Smurfette in Paramount and Nickelodeon' Untitled Smurfs Animated Film.
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Just Jared:
Rihanna to Voice Smurfette in Upcoming ‘Smurfs’ Movie, Will Record Original Music for the Film!
Discussion: Vanity Fair, Nylon and Hollywood Life
TMZ.com:
Jonathan Majors Ordered to Stay Away from Alleged Domestic Violence Victim  —  JONATHAN MAJORS ORDERED TO STAY AWAY FROM EX-GF ... Alleged Dom.  Violence Victim  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Jonathan Majors has just been ordered to keep away from the ex-girlfriend he allegedly assaulted …
Discussion: Page Six
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People.com:
Glen Powell and Gigi Paris Broke Up Weeks Ago — She Was ‘Never Happy’ Dating Long-Distance: Source (Exclusive)  —  The Top Gun: Maverick star's model ex-girlfriend posted on Instagram alluding to new beginnings, but a source says the two split a while ago due to the difficulty of maintaining a distance relationship
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Gabrielle Chung / E! Online:
Glen Powell and Girlfriend Gigi Paris Break Up
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
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Wonderwall.com:
Beyonce files petition against the IRS in multi-million dollar tax bill dispute, plus more news  —  Beyoncé is pushing back on Uncle Sam after the IRS hit the superstar with a tax bill for nearly $2.7 million.  Forbes reports Bey filed a petition on April 17 challenging a January assessment …
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 …
Jen Juneau / People.com:
Kate Beckinsale and Matt Atwater Are ‘Friendly,’ Says Source: ‘Nothing Romantic Going On’ (Exclusive)  —  The Underworld actress and the Moments actor appeared close in New York City on Tuesday, with his arm around her waist  —  Kate Beckinsale is spending time in the Big Apple with Matt Atwater.
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.
TMZ.com:
Paris Hilton To Attend Met Gala For The First Time  —  PARIS HILTON First Time For Everything ... I'M GOIN' TO THE MET GALA!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Paris Hilton is checking a HUGE honor off her bucket list, she'll be attending the Met Gala for the first time in her life ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
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 …
TMZ.com:
Nate Diaz Posts Bond After Surrendering In New Orleans Choke Out Case  —  Rosenfield tells TMZ Sports, Diaz posted bond ... and a judge has since allowed him to resume travel.  —  UPDATE  —  “We appreciate how we were treated by the New Orleans Police Department, the court and their staff,” Rosenfield said.
Mia O'Hare / The Mirror:
Jodie Marsh quizzed by RSPCA after taking her pet meerkat to the pub  —  Former glamour model Jodie Marsh said her £1 million farm was visited by animal agencies after she admitted to taking her pet meerkat to the pub  —  Jodie Marsh has claimed her £1 million farm was visited …
Discussion: dailystar and The Sun
TMZ.com:
'Cheer's Navarro College, Coach Monica Sued Allegedly Tried to Cover Up Sexual Assault  —  ‘CHEER’ MONICA ALDAMA, NAVARRO SUED FOR ALLEGEDLY TRYING TO COVER UP SEXUAL ASSAULT  —  Monica Aldama of “Cheer” fame and Navarro College where the series takes place, are being taken to court …
Discussion: Page Six, Us Weekly and RADAR
 
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Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Bad Bunny and Kendall Jenner have date night at Tyler, the Creator concert
Discussion: Hollywood Life and OK Magazine
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Pregnant Peta Murgatroyd and Maksim Chmerkovskiy Reveal Sex of Baby With Help From Son Shai
Discussion: Page Six and Us Weekly
Just Jared:
‘The Kardashians’ Season 3 Trailer Confirms Kourtney & Kim's Wedding Feud, Khloe's Skin Cancer Scare, More Tristan Thompson Drama & So Much More - Watch Now!
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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

Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B

 
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