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12:35 PM ET, May 5, 2023

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Michael Schneider / Variety:
Drew Barrymore Pulls Out of Hosting MTV Movie & TV Awards in Support of Writers Strike, Plans 2024 Return (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Drew Barrymore is stepping down as host of this year's MTV Movie & TV Awards, in a show of support and solidarity to the striking Writers Guild members.
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Just Jared:
Billie Lourd is Surrounded By ‘Star Wars’ Memorabilia, Mark Hammil & More While Honoring Mom Carrie Fisher at Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony  —  Billie Lourd was surrounded by family members and one of Carrie Fisher's Star Wars castmates while accepting her mom's posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk …
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People.com:
Natalie Portman Says She's ‘Definitely a Soccer Mom’: My Son Is a ‘Ferocious’ Player (Exclusive)  —  When she's not rooting for 11-year-old Aleph, the Angel City FC co-founder can be found along the sidelines of her Los Angeles-based soccer team  —  Natalie Portman is a soccer mom!
Larry Neumeister / Associated Press:
Jury finds Ed Sheeran didn't copy Marvin Gaye classic  —  A federal jury in New York concluded Thursday that British singer Ed Sheeran didn't steal key components of Marvin Gaye's classic 1970s tune “Let's Get It On” when he created his hit song “Thinking Out Loud.”
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Ben Sisario / New York Times:
Ed Sheeran Wins Copyright Case Over Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On'
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
‘Below Deck’ star Kate Chastain welcomes her first baby  —  Another “Below Deck” baby has arrived.  —  Kate Chastain's son made his adorable Instagram debut on Friday.  —  “Hard Launch: Sullivan Cay 💙,” the 40-year-old captioned a hospital selfie with the newborn.
TMZ.com:
Lisa Vanderpump's Pump Restaurant Closing in West Hollywood  —  LISA VANDERPUMP PUMP RESTAURANT CLOSING ITS DOORS ... Blame Our Landlord!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lisa Vanderpump's famous Pump Restaurant Lounge in West Hollywood is closing up shop.  —  The Pump Family tells TMZ …
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TMZ.com:
WWE ‘Tough Enough’ Winner Sara Lee Died By Suicide  —  Former WWE wrestler Sara Lee — a past winner of the org's famous “Tough Enough” show — died by suicide in October ... this according to a new autopsy report, obtained by TMZ Sports.  —  In the Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office documents …
TMZ.com:
Doja Cat Gets New Bat Skeleton Tattoo After Unveiling Monster Ink  —  DOJA CAT GETS NEW BAT SKELETON TATTOO After Demonic-Looking Tat  —  Doja Cat is raising eyebrows with her taste in tattoos, lately ... and the brand new ink on her back — a huge bat skeleton — is sure to do the same!
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Martin Robinson / Daily Mail:
Has Prince Harry landed in the UK?  Private jet from California touches down in UK  —  Prince Harry may have already landed in the UK for his 24-hour visit for King Charles III's Coronation - leaving his wife and two children at home.  —  The Duke of Sussex is intending to fly …
Discussion: HELLO! and Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Famous TikTok Dad Bobby Moudy Dead by Suicide  —  TIKTOK DAD BOBBY MOUDY DEAD BY SUICIDE ... After Financial Struggles  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Bobby Moudy, the father of 3 who gained TikTok fame by posting wholesome content with his family, has died ... TMZ has learned.
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Yellowstone’ to End With Season 5, New Sequel Series to Debut in December  —  “Yellowstone” is officially coming to an end, with the final episodes of the megahit Paramount Network series' fifth season set to launch in November.  In addition, an untitled sequel series has been ordered …
Monique Jessen / People.com:
Kate Middleton's Coronation Outfit Will ‘Set Her Apart from the Crowd’ (Exclusive)  —  Why the Princess of Wales' ensemble at King Charles and Queen Camilla's coronation will go down in history  —  Kate Middleton might not have an official role at King Charles and Queen Camilla's coronation …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Peter Kiefer / The Ankler:
Peter Rice's Next Act; Prince Harry's ‘SNL’ Flip-Flop  —  The top exec was spotted dining at Disney, but don't read into that  —  Prince Harry will be attending the coronation of his father, King Charles III, on Saturday, but The Ankler has learned of another solo engagement …
TMZ.com:
‘Operation Repo’ Star Sonia Pizarro Dead at 60  —  ‘OPERATION REPO’ SONIA PIZARRO DEAD AT 60 … Sonia Pizarro, famous for her starring role on the reality TV show “Operation Repo,” has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sonia's niece, Lyndah Pizarro — who was also on the show …
 
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TMZ.com:
Kevin Costner Did Not Get ‘Yellowstone’ Set Member Pregnant, Despite Rumor
 

 
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Annie Palmer / CNBC:
Amazon reports Q3 AWS revenue up 19% YoY to $27.5B and AWS operating income of $10.4B, up from $7B in Q3 2023, and subscription sales up 11% to $11.3B

Shirin Ghaffary / Bloomberg:
OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Search to let users search for timely information using GPT-4o, after testing the feature in July 2024, a direct challenge to Google

Steven Waldman / Columbia Journalism Review:
Jeff Bezos should donate The Washington Post to a public charity that maintains its quality and independence, as he is too financially compromised to own it
 
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