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Cher and Boyfriend Alexander Edwards Split, Were Never Engaged  —  Cher and Alexander “AE” Edwards have called it quits on their relationship, and were never even engaged, despite multiple reports to the contrary ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources close to the former couple tell TMZ …
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse Step Out for Rare Date Night at 2023 Met Gala  —  Five months after Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse made their red carpet debut, the couple enjoyed a stylish night out at the Met Gala 2023.  —  Look at them now.  —  Robert Pattinson and Suki Waterhouse …
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Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Gisele Bündchen Gives Her Angel Wings a New Twist During Return to Met Gala Red Carpet  —  At the 2023 Met Gala on May 1, Gisele Bündchen made the red carpet her very own runway.  See the model's first appearance at the annual event since her split from Tom Brady.
Vogue:
Everything to Know About the 2023 Met Gala: Theme, Hosts and More
Jock Zonfrillo / Paramount ANZ:
Jock Zonfrillo  —  It is with deep sadness and shock, that we confirm the passing of Jock Zonfrillo.  —  A Statement From The Zonfrillo Family  —  “With completely shattered hearts and without knowing how we can possibly move through life without him, we are devastated to share that Jock passed away yesterday.
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Bethany Whittingham / dailystar:
MasterChef judge Jock Zonfrillo dies aged 46 as Gordon Ramsay leads tributes
Christi Carras / Los Angeles Times:
Concertgoer lets out a ‘loud full body orgasm’ while L.A. Phil plays Tchaikovsky's 5th  —  Molly Grant was enjoying the Los Angeles Philharmonic's performance of Tchaikovsky's fifth symphony on Friday at the Walt Disney Concert Hall when she heard what she described as a “scream/moan” erupt from the balcony.
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Madison Vain / Esquire:
The Strange Brotherhood of Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux  —  The stars of HBO's White House Plumbers have a lot to get off their chests—like, are they actually brothers?—but first, a few loving words about their moms.  —  Woody Harrelson is being patient.
TMZ.com:
Selena Gomez's Organ Donor, Francia Raisa, Deflects Friendship Questions  —  Francia Raisa is tossing serious shade toward her former friend, and kidney recipient, Selena Gomez ... dodging questions any way she can about whether they're still on good terms.  —  The “How I Met Your Father” …
Joyann Jeffrey / TODAY.com:
Stanley Tucci details ‘terrifying’ cancer battle, including 6 months with a feeding tube  —  Stanley Tucci is opening up about his 2017 oral cancer diagnosis.  While speaking with Willie Geist on the April 30 episode of “Sunday Sitdown,” Tucci, 62, said it was “terrifying” when he learned he had the disease.
Kisha Forde / E! Online:
Met Gala 2023: Pregnant Serena Williams Announces She's Expecting Baby No. 2 With Alexis Ohanian  —  Congratulations are in order for Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian!  The pair, who are parents to Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., announced they expecting their second baby together at the 2023 Met Gala.
Christian Allaire / Vogue:
Nicole Kidman's 2023 Met Gala Inspiration?  Nicole Kidman Circa 2004  —  At tonight's 2023 Met Gala, Nicole Kidman perfectly interpreted the “in honor of Karl” dress code.  Tonight, the actor hit the red carpet wearing an archival, Karl Lagerfeld-era Chanel Haute Couture gown from 2004.
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Pedro Pascal Joins Ridley Scott's ‘Gladiator’ Sequel At Paramount  —  EXCLUSIVE: While the second season of HBO's hit series The Last Of Us is in the works, its star Pedro Pascal looks to have found the project he'll shoot during its hiatus and boy is it a big one.
Discussion: Daily Mail, Just Jared, The Wrap and Variety
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Why Karl Lagerfeld's Cat Choupette Is Not Attending Met Gala 2023  —  Though she would have been treated like a four-legged queen, here's why Karl Lagerfeld's beloved cat Choupette passed on a night at the Met Gala.  —  Expect Choupette to pull off the chicest of moves without ever leaving her elegant perch.
TMZ.com:
Buccaneers LB Shaquil Barrett's 2-Year-Old Drowns in Family Pool  —  Shaquil Barrett — a linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers — just suffered an unimaginable tragedy ... his 2-year-old drowned in their pool, just days after her birthday.  —  The news was confirmed Sunday by Shaq's football team …
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