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Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Angelina Jolie's Lawyers Claim Brad Pitt's ‘Physical Abuse of Jolie’ Started Before Their 2016 Plane Incident — A friend of Pitt familiar with the litigation over the years alleges Jolie's team is releasing “misleading, inaccurate” information “as a distraction”
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Nardine Saad / Los Angeles Times:
Angelina Jolie blames Brad Pitt's NDA for scuttling winery sale, alleges abuse before plane altercation — Angelina Jolie's legal team filed a motion Thursday to acquire Brad Pitt's communications stemming from an “all-encompassing” nondisclosure agreement he wanted that purportedly tanked …
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Jaden Thompson / Variety:
Denis Villeneuve and Legendary Developing ‘Dune 3’ and ‘Nuclear War: A Scenario’ Film Adaptation — Following the massive success of “Dune: Part Two,” director Denis Villeneuve may have found his next project. — The filmmaker is in discussion to reunite with Legendary for an adaptation …
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Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Legendary, ‘Dune’ Helmer Denis Villeneuve Re-Team On ‘Nuclear War: A Scenario’ — EXCLUSIVE: In a deal worth $500,000 against $1.5 million, Legendary Entertainment has optioned Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen's nonfiction book Nuclear War: A Scenario as a potential reteam with its Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve.
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People:
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Reveals She's Getting Cosmetic Surgery: ‘Wish Me Luck’ (Exclusive) — Gypsy Rose Blanchard is making even more changes to her life three months after leaving prison — In the midst of a major transition in her life, Gypsy Rose Blanchard is making a change to her appearance as well.
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Legally Blonde’ Spinoff Series In Works At Amazon From Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine, Josh Schwartz & Stephanie Savage — EXCLUSIVE: Reese Witherspoon is revisiting one of the signature titles in her acting resume, taking it to a new medium. Witherspoon and her Hello Sunshine company …
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Just Jared:
‘Legally Blonde’ Series Being Developed at Prime Video - Find Out How Reese Witherspoon is Involved — Legally Blonde fans just got some fantastic news: Amazon's Prime Video is developing a spinoff TV series inspired by the movies, and Reese Witherspoon is involved!
Richard Winton / Los Angeles Times:
In one of L.A.'s largest cash heists, burglars steal as much as $30 million in elaborate operation — In one of the largest cash heists in Los Angeles history, thieves made off with as much as $30 million in an Easter Sunday burglary at a San Fernando Valley money storage facility, an L.A. police official said.
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Bill Donahue / Billboard:
Madonna Hits Back at Concert Delay Lawsuit, Says Fans Can't Sue Over Needing to ‘Wake Up Early’ — The Queen of Pop wants a federal judge to dismiss a class action claiming she broke the law by starting concerts two hours later than advertised. — Madonna is firing back at a class action lawsuit filed …
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Miguel A. Melendez / Entertainment Tonight:
Michael J. Fox Says He's Open to Acting Again After Announcing Retirement (Exclusive) — Michael J. Fox Watches Old Interviews and Pokes Fun at His Younger Self (Exclusive) — Elizabeth Hurley Reacts to Rumor She Took Prince Harry's Virginity — ‘9-1-1’: Sticky Situation Halts …
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New York Post, People, Rolling Stone, Daily Mail, Us Weekly, FemaleFirst, The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline and Decider
Just Jared:
Olivia Wilde & Margot Robbie to Join Forces on Comic Book Movie ‘Avengelyne’ (Report) — According to a new report, Olivia Wilde and Margot Robbie are set to join forces for an exciting new project inspired by a comic book character. — The actresses are allegedly set to direct and produce …
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Just Jared:
Halle Bailey Joins Pharrell's Upcoming Musical Movie Project! — Halle Bailey is joining Universal Pictures' untitled Pharrell Williams and Michel Gondry movie! — The 24-year-old The Little Mermaid star will co-star opposite Kelvin Harrison Jr. in the movie, via Variety.
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Emily Longeretta / Variety:
Nickelodeon Host Marc Summers Walked Out of ‘Quiet on Set’ Interview, Says Doc Pulled a ‘Bait and Switch’ on Him: ‘They Lied to Me’ — Marc Summers is speaking out about his experience being interviewed for ID's “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV” documentary.
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Marc Malkin / Variety:
Dev Patel on ‘Monkey Man’ Sequel Possibilities and Trans Representation: ‘This Is an Anthem for the Underdogs, the Voiceless and the Marginalized’ — Dev Patel refused to let the slew of injuries he suffered while filming his elaborate fight scenes in “Monkey Man” get in the way of him completing the movie.
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Deadline, IndieWire, Entertainment Tonight, The Wrap, Queerty, UPROXX, GQ, Consequence and British GQ
Jordan Greene / People:
Alicia Silverstone's Son Bear, 12, Looks All Grown Up as He Stands Taller Than Mom in New Vacation Photos — The actress shares her son with ex-husband Christopher Jarecki — Alicia Silverstone's son is all grown up! — On Thursday, April 4, the Clueless actress shared …
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Us Weekly, Daily Mail, HELLO! and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Reminisces on Marriage with Sam Asghari, Posts Home Video — BRITNEY SPEARS MISSING SAM??? Posts Throwback Video — DOWN MEMORY LANE — Britney Spears seems to be missing Sam Asghari — that, or just missing the memories they once shared ... 'cause she posted a loving video …
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Dom Hines / Us Weekly:
Kate Middleton's Mom Carole ‘Desperately’ Trying to Shield Her From Devastating Family Business Debt (Exclusive) — Princess Kate Middleton's mother Carole Middleton is “desperately” trying to shield her from a devastating new blow to the family as she undergoes cancer treatment, Us Weekly can exclusively reveal.
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Pophouse:
Pophouse acquires the music catalogue, brand name and IP of legendary rock band KISS — Pophouse, the pioneering global entertainment and music investment firm, announces the acquisition of the music catalogue, brand name and likeness - including the world- famous face paint designs …
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TMZ.com:
Ex-Bad Boy Rapper G. Dep Freed From Prison After 13 Years — G. DEP Ex-Bad Boy Rapper ... OUT OF PRISON AFTER 13 YEARS … G. Dep — one of Diddy's top rap lieutenants during his “Harlem Shake era” — is now a free man after serving more than 13 years in prison ... walking out of the gates this morning.
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Daily Mail, Billboard, Sandra Rose and New York Daily News
TMZ.com:
Bianca Censori Wears Nothing But Lace Bra During Date Night with Kanye — BIANCA CENSORI THE BRA-LESS WONDER IS BACK ... Goes Full ‘Seinfeld’ w/ Ye — GETTING LACY — Bianca Censori seemed to be channeling an old episode of “Seinfeld” — in which one of the characters wore nothing …
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Daily Mail, The Mirror and Suggest
Dana Rose Falcone / People:
Lisa Ann Walter Calls Abbott Elementary's Season 4 Renewal First Time She Felt ‘Safe’ in Her Career (Exclusive) — “I never felt like I was on rock solid, like, ‘I got this now. I could relax,’” the actress tells PEOPLE — Lisa Ann Walter captivated viewers as beloved housekeeper Chessy …
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FemaleFirst and The Hollywood Reporter
Emily Selleck / Page Six:
Lily Allen claims ‘calculated’ Beyoncé is ‘getting some help’ to look youthful — Lily Allen has taken a not-so-subtle jab at Beyoncé's youthful appearance. — The “Smile” singer, 38, claimed the “Halo” hitmaker, 42, is “getting some help” in the beauty department.
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Samantha Highfill / Entertainment Weekly:
Grey's Anatomy boss previews Arizona's return: ‘It was time to hear that laugh again’ — “I think people will be really happy,” showrunner Meg Marinis tells EW of the return. — Leave it to Arizona Robbins to return to Grey Sloan Memorial for a history-making operation.
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