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2:00 AM ET, March 12, 2024

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Martin Robinson / Reuters:
Statements from the picture agencies who have ‘killed’ the image  —  He added: 'It's a nightmare, even the softer stories of Edward turning 60 this week haven't really resonated at all because no one's interested in them, they're interested in the stars they're not interested in the supporting cast and that is a problem at the moment.
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Niamh Lynch / Sky News:
Princess of Wales: What led to palace admission over ‘manipulated’ photo of Kate  —  Kensington Palace released the photograph on Sunday morning to mark Mother's Day.  It is the first official photograph released since Kate's abdominal surgery in January - but it has sparked controversy.
Arthur Parashar / Daily Mail:
Getty Images  —  ‘Earlier today our picture desk identified a problematic image provided to Getty Images by Kensington Palace.  We can confirm the image in question was removed from our site in accordance with our editorial policy.’  —  A spokesperson for PA said: 'Like other news agencies …
Telegraph:
The seven telltale signs that show Princess of Wales's family picture was doctored
Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Was Kate Middleton “Digitally Inserted” Into Her Mother's Day Photo With Her Kids? Here's What an Expert Says
Discussion: Suggest, Daily Star and Teen Vogue
People:
Kate Middleton Seen Leaving Windsor with Prince William for Private Appointment After Issuing Photo Apology
Nicole Massabrook / Us Weekly:
Al Pacino Speaks Out After Best Picture Controversy at 2024 Oscars  —  Al Pacino is speaking out after the way he presented the 2024 Oscar for Best Picture left audiences confused.  —  “There seems to be some controversy about my not mentioning every film by name last night before announcing …
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Matt Stevens / New York Times:
‘My Eyes See “Oppenheimer”’: Al Pacino's Awkward Best Picture Announcement  —  Pacino did not name the 10 nominees before saying the prize went to “Oppenheimer,” the favorite to win.  —  Al Pacino put a room full of Hollywood stars a little bit on edge to close out the 96th Academy Awards.
TMZ.com:
Al Pacino Clarifies Oscars Best Picture Moment, Says Producers to Blame  —  Al Pacino had a very awkward moment at The Oscars — and it happened at the biggest possible moment in the night ... something he now says wasn't really his fault.  —  The legendary actor tells TMZ …
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Dory Jackson / People:
Kim Kardashian and Odell Beckham Jr. Spotted at Vanity Fair Oscars After Party Together
Discussion: Extra
Page Six:
Inside Vanity Fair 2024 Oscars party: Kim Kardashian, Matt Damon and more
Devarrick Turner / Knoxville News-Sentinel:
Will Dolly Parton be on Beyoncé's new country album?  Here's what Dolly had to say  —  The Queen of Country is showing much love to Queen Bey, and a royal musical mash-up really might be happening.  —  Since Beyoncé released two country songs ("Texas Hold 'Em," “16 Carriages” …
Hugh McIntyre / Forbes:
North West, Kim And Ye's 10-Year-Old Daughter-Announces Her Debut Album  —  Kim Kardashian and Ye West (formerly known as Kanye) are two of the most famous people in the world.  By extension, their four children-North, Saint, Psalm, and Chicago-are also media figures in their own right.
Discussion: People, Suggest, E! Online and Just Jared
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Hannah Sacks / People:
Why Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling Moved Their Kids Out of L.A. (Exclusive)  —  The couple is parents to daughters Esmeralda Amada, 9, and Amada Lee, 7  —  Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling are prioritizing their family.  —  The famous couple, who share daughters Esmeralda Amada, 9, and Amada Lee …
Discussion: Hollywood Life and Just Jared
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Leah Degrazia / E! Online:
Eva Mendes Is “Living” for This Ryan Gosling Oscars Moment You Didn't See on TV
TMZ.com:
Matthew Perry's Will Leaves Over $1 Million to Trust Named After Woody Allen  —  Matthew Perry's will is leaving his stuff in a trust he established that's named after a famous Woody Allen character ... TMZ has learned.  —  Per new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Matthew created a will in 2009 …
Jaden Thompson / Variety:
‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 4 Casts Zach Galifianakis … Like recently announced cast member Kumail Nanjiani, Galifianakis' role in the mystery-comedy series is currently kept under wraps.  However, an individual with knowledge of the situation can confirm his character is …
Michael Schneider / Variety:
Oscars Team Tells All: Getting John Cena Naked, Jimmy Kimmel's Trump Joke and Why Al Pacino Skipped the Best Picture Nominees (EXCLUSIVE)  —  ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ executive producer Molly McNearney and Walt Disney TV alternative head Rob Mills share the behind-the-scenes scoop on how this year's Oscars telecast went down
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Sutton Stracke reveals medical emergency that sent her to hospital during ‘RHOBH’ reunion  —  Sutton Stracke is shedding light on the medical emergency that sent her to the hospital during the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” Season 13 reunion.  —  “I did have a medical issue that was serious …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Daily Mail and Just Jared
Meghan De Maria / Marie Claire:
Did Emma Stone Call Jimmy Kimmel a Pr—k?  An Investigation … Amid her Best Actress win and a wardrobe malfunction, Emma Stone had another attention-grabbing moment at the 2024 Oscars.  The star gained notoriety on Sunday night when her reaction to Jimmy Kimmel's Poor Things joke went viral …
TMZ.com:
AEW Wrestling Stars CJ Perry And Miro Split, Marriage Over After 7 Years  —  CJ Perry and Miro have called it quits on their marriage 7+ years after tying the knot ... and unfortunately for the two wrestling stars, this isn't part of an AEW storyline.  —  TMZ Sports has learned the famous …
Discussion: Just Jared
Sharon Mai / Daily Mail:
Celine Dion makes surprise appearance at hockey game and hangs out with the players amid battle with stiff person syndrome  —  Celine Dion made a rare public outing at a hockey game in Las Vegas on amid her battle with stiff person syndrome.  —  Shortly after she made a surprise appearance …
Discussion: HELLO!, People, E! Online and The Mirror
Jackie Strause / The Hollywood Reporter:
How ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Got Lori Loughlin to Parody Herself With Larry David  —  In the sixth episode of the final season of David's comedy, the actress was in on the joke.  —  Curb Your Enthusiasm is known for inviting guest actors onto the HBO improv comedy series to play versions …
 
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Rip / TMZ.com:
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Suzanne Somers' Husband Okay with Her Oscars ‘In Memoriam’ Snub
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Stephanie Wenger / People:
June Shannon Is Called ‘Selfish’ for Chipping In ‘Nothing’ Toward Alana Thompson's College Fund (Exclusive)
Discussion: Daily Mail
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
Kelly Rizzo Reacts to Criticism About Moving On “So Fast” After Bob Saget's Death
Discussion: People, Us Weekly and Suggest
Daily Mail:
John Cena wasn't nearly as naked as he appeared when presenting the Best Costume Design award at the Oscars
Carly Tagen-Dye / People:
Al Pacino to Publish Memoir: ‘An Incredibly Personal and Revealing Experience’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Daily Mail and Deadline
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Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Kate Beckinsale announces hospitalization, posts tearful pics from bed
Becca Longmire / People:
Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter Make Red Carpet Couple Debut at 2024 Vanity Fair Oscars Party
Angela Andaloro / People:
San Francisco 49ers' Fred Warner and Wife Sydney Welcome First Baby: ‘Over the Moon’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Daily Mail and Us Weekly
Georgia Brown / HELLO!:
8 wildest fashion moments at the 2024 Oscars: From Margot Robbie's curve-defining corset to Emma Stone's ripped dress
Discussion: People and Page Six
Dave Quinn / People:
Christina Applegate Says She ‘Blacked Out’ During Emmys Appearance but ‘Felt Really Beloved’ amid MS Journey
 

 
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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

Bloomberg:
A look at Crunchyroll's challenges, including current and former employees saying its management is out of touch, as Disney and Netflix's expand into anime

 
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