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TMZ.com:
KTLA Entertainment Reporter Sam Rubin Dead from Heart Attack at 64  —  KTLA ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER SAM RUBIN DEAD AT 64 ... Suffered Fatal Heart Attack … Sam Rubin — a longtime entertainment reporter for the KTLA news station in Los Angeles — has died ... TMZ has learned.
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Variety:
Sam Rubin, Longtime KTLA Entertainment Reporter, Dies at 64  —  Sam Rubin, a popular entertainment reporter on KTLA since 1991, died Friday.  He was 64.  —  A source close to the station confirmed that Rubin died at his home of a heart attack after doing his regular Hollywood news segments …
People:
Meghan Markle Recalls Emotional Moment with Daughter Princess Lilibet: ‘I Hung onto Those Words’  —  The Duchess of Sussex opened up about her children during a visit to a school in Nigeria's capital Abuja on Friday, May 10  —  Meghan Markle is opening up about a special mother-daughter moment between her and Princess Lilibet.
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Daily Mail:
Harry and Meghan touch down in Nigerian capital for private tour of African nation to promote Invictus Games - after secret rendezvous in London following his lonely homecoming
People:
Meghan Markle Has Proud Wife Moment with Prince Harry in Nigeria: 'You See Why I'm Married to Him?'
People:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Speak Out on First Outing in Nigeria: ‘There Is No Need to Suffer in Silence’
Emily Longeretta / Variety:
Camryn Manheim to Exit ‘Law & Order’ After Season 23 (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Camryn Manheim will not be returning for Season 24 of “Law & Order.”  —  Manheim joined the flagship as Lieutenant Kate Dixon, a successor to Anita Van Buren (S. Epatha Merkerson) when the series was revived by NBC in 2021.
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Just Jared:   Camryn Manheim Leaving ‘Law & Order,’ Creator Dick Wolf Comments on Her Exit
People:
Love Is Blind's Zack and Bliss Welcome First Baby, Daughter Galileo: ‘We Are Forever Changed’ (Exclusive)  —  The couple met and tied the knot on season 4 of the Netflix hit  —  Love Is Blind's Bliss Poureetezadi-Goytowski and Zack Goytowski are officially parents!
TMZ.com:
Diddy Files to Dismiss Jane Doe's Lawsuit, Says It Didn't Happen  —  DIDDY FILES TO DISMISS JANE DOE'S SUIT ... Didn't Happen, Too Late & No Specifics!!! … Diddy is asking a judge to toss a Jane Doe's lawsuit which alleges sexual misconduct against him ... and he lays out a few different reasons.
Kat Pettibone / Us Weekly:
Sasha Pieterse Wants to Do a ‘PLL: Summer School’ Cameo So Emily and Alison Can Get Back Together (Exclusive)  —  Sasha Pieterse thinks a cameo as Alison DiLaurentis on Pretty Little Liars: Summer School could answer some seriously open-ended questions about her character — and allow for the Emison reunion fans deserved.
Discussion: Just Jared
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Shōgun’ Star Hiroyuki Sanada Inks Deal To Return For Season 2 As FX Limited Series Mulls Emmy Switch To Drama Amid Renewal Buzz  —  EXCLUSIVE: Hiroyuki Sanada, star and producer of FX's limited series Shōgun, has closed a deal to return as Lord Yoshii Toranaga, sources tell Deadline.
Jamie Grierson / The Guardian:
Man linked to viral dress pleads guilty to endangering wife's life  —  Keir Johnston, 38, admits strangling Grace Johnston outside Scottish home on Isle of Colonsay  —  A man who became famous after a dress bought for his wedding “broke the internet” has pleaded guilty to endangering his wife's life after admitting to strangling her.
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘The Conners’ Renewed for Seventh and Final Season at ABC, ‘Not Dead Yet’ Canceled  —  “The Conners” has been renewed for Season 7 at ABC, which will also be the show's last.  In addition, ABC has canceled “Not Dead Yet” after two seasons.  —  The final season of “The Conners” …
Naomi Elias / Bustle:
Miranda Cosgrove On ‘Mother Of The Bride’ & Life After ‘iCarly’  —  The first thing you notice about Miranda Cosgrove is her giggle.  A lightly bubbling sound that she emits through a wide smile and scrunched-up shoulders.  It's a constant presence over the course of our lunch conversation, regardless of the subject.
Just Jared:
Frank Grillo Joins Cast of ‘Peacemaker’ Season 2!  Find Out What Role He's Playing  —  We just got our first big casting update for the second season of Peacemaker.  —  On Friday (May 10), DC head and showrunner James Gunn took to social media to confirm that James Grillo would be making his debut on the Max series.
John Lewis / The Guardian:
Jonny Greenwood: 'I'm still arsing around on instruments like when I was a kid'  —  The Radiohead guitarist changed rock music, then conquered the world of soundtracks.  But can he revolutionise the church organ with an eight-hour composition?  —  Jonny Greenwood is in the studio in his Oxfordshire home …
Njera Perkins / People:
Avicii's Ex-Girlfriend Emily Goldberg Dead of a Pulmonary Embolism at 34 — 6 Years After the DJ's Suicide  —  Goldberg celebrated being “cancer free” on Instagram almost one year before her death of a pulmonary embolism.  —  Close  —  Late EDM DJ and producer Avicii's ex-girlfriend Emily Goldberg died …
Russell Steinberg / Us Weekly:
Kelly Clarkson and Ex-Husband Brandon Blackstock Will Head to Trial in August Over Commissions  —  A Los Angeles County judge handed Kelly Clarkson a key victory as the singer heads to trial against her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock.  —  With the date now set for August 27 …
Discussion: Daily Mail and RADAR
Dan Laurie / Daily Star:
Coronation Street star who made TV history dies as tributes pour in for actor  —  Coronation Street and The Crown star James Laurenson has died aged 84 after a stellar five-decade career - including gay kiss scene with Hollywood's Ian McKellen  —  James Laurenson has died aged 84.
Discussion: Deadline, The Mirror and The Sun
 
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