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John Russell / People:
Corey Feldman Claims Johnny Depp Got Him Fired From What's Eating Gilbert Grape: ‘He Said I Was a Junkie’  —  Feldman says he was originally cast in Leonardo DiCaprio's Oscar-nominated role in the 1993 film  —  Corey Feldman says that Johnny Depp cost him a role in What's Eating Gilbert Grape.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and TMZ.com
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Ilana Kaplan / People:
Lucy Dacus Confirms She Was Name-Dropped on Taylor Swift's TTPD Album.  Here Was Her Candid Response (Exclusive)  —  In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the singer/songwriter also opened up about how Chappell Roan helped her get through a “bad week”  —  Lucy Dacus is setting the record straight.
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Sydney Sweeney and Fiance Jonathan Davino Called Off Wedding Amid ‘Major Issues’: Source (Exclusive)  —  Us Weekly SHORTS  —  Sydney Sweeney and fiancé Jonathan Davino have recently faced relationship hurdles, a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.  —  “Sydney and Jonathan …
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Alexandra Paul / The Ankler:
Stalked: A ‘Baywatch’ Star's 13-Year Nightmare  —  Alexandra Paul is an actress with more than 100 movie and television credits.  She lives in an unnamed state in an unnamed small town with her partner of 30 years, Ian Murray, and their two naughty but very cute cats.
Discussion: Page Six, Full Feed and Daily Mail
Dalton Ross / Entertainment Weekly:
Jeff Probst takes us inside Survivor's most emotional scene ever (exclusive)  —  “We put more time and energy and thought into getting this scene right than anything I can ever remember.”  —  I love lying and backstabbing on Survivor.  I love it when people are blindsided and even wrote …
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Elisabeth Moss Gives Rare Look into Her Life as a Mom as She Says She Felt ‘So Fortunate’ to Bring Her Baby to Handmaid's Tale Set  —  The actress confirmed she was pregnant with her first baby in January 2024 on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’  —  Elisabeth Moss was happy to have her baby by her side …
Hannah Sacks / People:
Brian Austin Green Slams Machine Gun Kelly After the Singer DMs Him to Stop Asking When Baby with Megan Fox Is Due  —  “Stop calling TMZ and focus on that apology you owe me for speaking my name in public,” Kelly wrote in an Instagram DM  —  Brian Austin Green is hitting back after Machine Gun Kelly slid into his DMs.
Mike Barnes / The Hollywood Reporter:
Clive Revill, Voice of the Emperor in ‘The Empire Strikes Back,’ Dies at 94  —  Recruited to be an actor by Laurence Olivier, he was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, earned two Tony nominations and appeared in a pair of Billy Wilder films.  —  Clive Revill, the New Zealand native …
Dalton Ross / Entertainment Weekly:
Deal or No Deal Island winner David Genat still hasn't gotten his $5.8 million  —  But he has a plan to track the money.  —  It was 1:36am local Panama time on Aug. 10 when David Genat won $5.8 million dollars on the season finale of Deal or No Deal Island — the most money ever given away on network television.
Gabi Duncan / Page Six:
King Charles III hospitalized amid cancer battle, pulls out of royal engagements  —  King Charles III has been admitted to the hospital amid his ongoing cancer battle.  —  “Following scheduled and ongoing medical treatment for cancer this morning, The King experienced temporary side effects …
TMZ.com:
Andrew Tate Denies Ex-Girlfriend's Allegation of Attack During Sex  —  ANDREW TATE DENIES ATTACKING EX-GF DURING SEX … Andrew Tate is strongly denying allegations from a woman who claims he violently choked her during a sexual encounter 2 weeks ago ... leading to her filing a police report.
Discussion: New York Daily News, Mirror and The Sun
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Kate Mansey / The Times:
Harry and the true cost of his charity's collapse … Mostly, it was the hugging.  That, and lots of laughter.  These were the two themes of any visit by Prince Harry to Lesotho.  Often, the children who met the prince were so taken with him that they liked to cling on and not let go.
Will Reid / E! Online:
Linda Hogan Tearfully Accuses Ex Hulk Hogan of Causing Rift With Daughter Brooke Hogan  —  Hulk Hogan's ex-wife Linda Hogan fought tears as she explained the ongoing rift within her family, including her estrangement from daughter Brooke Hogan.  —  Linda Hogan is getting real about her family drama.
Discussion: Page Six
Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Academy of Country Music nomination SNUBS: Beyonce is left out in the cold  —  The 60th Academy of Country Music Awards shared its nominations on Thursday.  —  The top nominees were Ella Langley, Cody Johnson, Morgan Wallen, and Lainey Wilson.  —  But there were plenty of snubs that raised eyebrows like Beyonce's Cowboy Carter.
Blue Origin:
New Shepard's Crewed NS-31 Mission Targets Liftoff on April 14  —  Blue Origin announced its 11th human flight, NS-31, will lift off from Launch Site One in West Texas on Monday, April 14.  The mission includes Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyễn, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn, and Lauren Sánchez.
Scott Cacciola / New York Times:
Duke Says ‘White Lotus’ Went ‘Too Far’ With School References  —  In a show that features an array of disturbing story lines, the actions — and wardrobe — of a character have gone “too far” for the university.  —  The third season of HBO's “The White Lotus” has featured — spoilers ahead …
 
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Mike Vulpo / Us Weekly:
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Gabrielle Rockson / People:
A Breast Milk-Flavored Ice Cream Is Coming! (And No, It's Not an April Fools' Prank)
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Ryan Hudgins / Us Weekly:
Deborra-Lee Furness Wants to ‘Start Fresh and Get Away From the Pain’ After Hugh Jackman: Source (Exclusive)
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Joshua Jackson Plans to Steal ‘a Couple’ Things from the Doctor Odyssey Set for His House After Fire (Exclusive)
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‘Snow White’ star Rachel Zegler labeled ‘narcissistic’ by film producer's son in explosive rant after box office flop
 

 
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Mike Allen / Axios:
Source: the White House plans to impose its own seating chart for briefing room reporters, taking over a function long managed by the reporters through the WHCA

Thomas Buckley / Bloomberg:
Sources: David Zaslav has started meeting with candidates who could replace film studio heads Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy, whose contracts expire in 2026

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