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12:15 PM ET, April 28, 2023

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Simon Hattenstone / The Guardian:
‘At 83, I still feel sexual’: Smokey Robinson on love, joy, drugs, Motown - and his affair with Diana Ross  —  The music legend has just released a fabulously filthy album.  He looks back on his incredible life in songwriting, and his friendships with Marvin Gaye, Berry Gordy and Aretha Franklin
The Mirror:
BREAKING Wee Willie Harris dies as tributes pour in to ‘wild man of rock & roll’  —  Wee Willie Harris - famed for inspiring John Lennon and Paul McCartney of the Beatles - has died at age 90, his wife has confirmed  —  Wee Willie Harris has died at the age of 90.
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Sarah Grealish / The Sun:
Wee Willie Harris dead - Brit rock and roll star who inspired The Beatles dies age 90 as Dusty Springfield pays tribute  —  BRIT rock and roll star Wee Willie Harris has died at age 90.  —  The musician, who inspired John Lennon and Paul McCartney, passed away yesterday.  —  Facebook  —  Musicme
Discussion: Daily Mail
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.
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TMZ.com:
Jerry Springer Dead at 79
Dory Jackson / People.com:
Jerry Springer's Famous Friends and Fans React to His Death: ‘Smartest, Most Generous, Kindest Person’
Matt Donnelly / Variety:
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, Signs With WME (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Powerhouse agency team will focus on building Meghan's global enterprise  —  Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has signed for representation with WME, Variety can report exclusively.  —  The signing represents a crown jewel for WME …
Matt Grobar / Deadline:
‘Dodgeball’ Sequel In Works At 20th With Vince Vaughn Returning; Jordan VanDina To Write The Script  —  EXCLUSIVE: Vince Vaughn will return to star in (and likely produce) a sequel to his hit 2004 comedy, Dodgeball, scripted by Jordan VanDina (The Binge), which is in early development at 20th Century Studios, Deadline has learned.
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  — 317 … Jonathan Majors has just been ordered to keep away from the ex-girlfriend he allegedly assaulted …
Discussion: Jezebel and Page Six
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Just Jared:
Post Malone Addresses Recent Weight Loss, Responds to Speculation He's ‘Doing Drugs’  —  Post Malone is addressing all of the talk about his weight.  —  Over the past several months, the 27-year-old “Rockstar” rapper has faced concerns surrounding his weight loss, with many speculating …
Nika Shakhnazarova / Page Six:
Coronation dress code will be ‘a massive change to royal protocol’: King Charles' ex-butler  —  All eyes will be on the royals and their choice of outfits for King Charles III's coronation as the historic day rapidly approaches.  —  The dress code for the May 6 ceremony will be a …
Discussion: ET Canada and HELLO!
Miguel A. Melendez / Entertainment Tonight:
Pete Davidson Gushes Over ‘Best Actress’ Chase Sui Wonders at ‘Bupkis’ Premiere (Exclusive)  —  Pete Davidson may have gone incognito to his Bupkis premiere at the Apollo Theater in New York City on Thursday, but there was no hiding the way he feels about his girlfriend, Chase Sui Wonders.
Georgia Slater / People.com:
Kelly Kay Introduces Baby Spider, Talks Football Star Dying in Her Arms Before Pregnancy News (Exclusive)  —  Kelly Kay, the girlfriend of late Oregon football star Spencer Webb, is opening up to PEOPLE about the first few weeks with their newborn son Spider and how she's continuing to keep Webb's memory alive
Discussion: E! Online
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's untitled Smurfs animated film.
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NBC News:
‘Jackass’ star Bam Margera surrenders to police in Pennsylvania, authorities say  —  Brandon “Bam” Margera, 43, one of the creators of “Jackass,” was being sought after a physical confrontation Sunday with his brother, state police said.  —  “Jackass” star Brandon “Bam” …
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Wonderwall.com:
Famed talk show host leaves behind massive fortune following death from pancreatic cancer, more news
Discussion: New York Post and W
People.com:
Angelina Pivarnick Accepts Vinny Tortorella's Proposal as ‘Jersey Shore’ Costars Cheer: ‘100 Times Over, Yes!’  —  Pivarnick's boyfriend dropped down to one knee in front of MTV cameras after a whirlwind relationship, telling his love: “I want to grow old with you, I want to do everything with you”
Ben Court / Men's Health:
Jason Momoa's Next Big Flex  —  The newly single Fast X villain gets real about facing his greatest challenge, fighting for change, and finding a new path.  —  JASON MOMOA is a hard man to pin down.  —  Momoa is a little more than halfway through an eight-month shoot in Aotearoa/New Zealand for an Apple TV+ show called Chief of War.
TMZ.com:
Dog the Bounty Hunter's Daughter Bonnie Chapman's House Burns Down  —  Bonnie Chapman, the biological daughter of Dog the Bounty Hunter and the late Beth Chapman, is going through another tragedy ... she just lost her home in a fire.  —  THE TRAGIC AFTERMATH
Discussion: Entertainment Tonight
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.
Discussion: Just Jared and Hollywood Life
 
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Mia O'Hare / The Mirror:
Jodie Marsh quizzed by RSPCA after taking her pet meerkat to the pub
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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
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!
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
‘Fun and timeless’: Pamela Anderson, 55, slips back into a red swimsuit for Frankies Bikinis collaboration... 30 years after she wore a similar one on Baywatch
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Emily Selleck / Page Six:
Jada Pinkett Smith's ‘Red Table Talk’ canceled by Facebook
People.com:
Glen Powell and Gigi Paris Broke Up Weeks Ago — She Was ‘Never Happy’ Dating Long-Distance: Source (Exclusive)
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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

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

Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

 
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