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Bruce Weber / New York Times:
Val Kilmer, Film Star Who Played Batman and Jim Morrison, Dies at 65 — A wide-ranging leading man who earned critical praise, he was known to be charismatic but unpredictable. At one point he dropped out of Hollywood for a decade. — Val Kilmer, a homegrown Hollywood actor …
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Val Kilmer, ‘Top Gun’ and Batman star with an intense approach, dies at 65 — Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favorite Iceman in “Top Gun,” donned a voluminous cape as Batman in “Batman Forever” and portrayed Jim Morrison in “The Doors,” has died. He was 65.
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Adam England / People:
Val Kilmer's Dating History: Look Back at the Top Gun Star's Relationships from Cher to Joanne Whalley — Before Val Kilmer's death on April 1, he dated Cher and was married to Joanne Whalley for nearly a decade — Val Kilmer, who died at 65 from pneumonia on April 1, was romantically involved with famous figures over the years.
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Abid Rahman / The Hollywood Reporter:
Val Kilmer Death: Michael Mann, Francis Ford Coppola, Josh Brolin Pay Tribute to Actor
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Sonia Horon / Daily Mail:
Val Kilmer dead at 65: Batman and Top Gun star passes away after long health battle
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Julia Moskin / New York Times:
Cooking with Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, in Her Montecito Kitchen … Meghan in her garden in Montecito, Calif., where she grows produce that she uses in her cooking.Adam Amengual for The New York Times — Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is already anticipating pushback on her banana pudding.
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The Hollywood Reporter:
‘The White Lotus’ Uncensored Oral History: Mike White and Cast Spill Season 3's Secrets — The creator and dozens of cast and crew reveal all the inside gossip, incestuous drama and behind-the-scenes mischief of TV's most sensational hit. — For seven weeks running, prosthetic privates …
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Mekala Rajagopal / Interview Magazine:
“Vibes Are Great, Honestly”: Let's Meet Apple Martin — How does the daughter of two megastars end up so grounded, quick-witted, and sharp? Never mind that her mom built a wellness empire and her dad fronts one of the biggest bands on the planet—Apple Martin just has it.
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Baby Finn / TMZ.com:
Travis Kelce Adorably Meets Jason's Newborn Baby On Podcast — TRAVIS KELCE MEETS JASON AND KYLIE'S NEWBORN ... ‘Hey, Little Muffin!!!’ — Travis Kelce got introduced to the newest member of the Kelce crew in an adorable way this week ... with Jason and Kylie Kelce bringing their fourth child …
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Desiree Anello / E! Online:
Taylor Swift Reacts to Kylie and Jason Kelce Welcoming Baby Finnley — Taylor Swift is ready to enter her auntie era. Find out how she reacted to boyfriend Travis Kelce's brother Jason Kelce and Kylie Kelce welcoming their fourth baby girl, Finnley “Finn” Anne Kelce.
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Us Weekly:
Teddi Mellencamp Has 4 More Brain Tumors: Inside Her Cancer Battle as She Fights for Her Life (Exclusive) — During her three seasons on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, we saw Teddi Mellencamp in her fair share of arguments and confrontations. But nothing could prepare her for the monumental battle she's facing now.
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Maria Pasquini / People:
Melinda French Gates' Divorce from Bill Unfolded in Secret for a Year amid Nightmares and Panic Attacks (Exclusive) — “It was important for me to be real,” the philanthropist tells PEOPLE as she opens up, like never before, about her biggest life changes including her “grueling” split
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Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Melinda Gates ‘Started Having Panic Attacks’ Ahead of Divorce Negotiations With Ex-Husband Bill Gates
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TMZ.com:
Singer Johnny Tillotson Dead at 86 — JOHNNY TILLOTSON DEAD AT 86 ... ‘Poetry In Motion,’ ‘Without You’ Singer … Johnny Tillotson — a well-known pop singer with multiple top 10 hits over the years — has died ... TMZ has confirmed. — The songwriter's wife, Nancy …
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘The Simpsons,’ ‘Family Guy,’ 'Bob's Burgers' Renewed for Four More Seasons, ‘American Dad’ Officially Returning to Fox — Billboard Women in Music 2025 — “The Simpsons,” “Family Guy,” and “Bob's Burgers” have locked in massive four-season renewals at Fox, Variety has learned.
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Katcy Stephan / Variety:
Michael Jackson Biopic Likely Splitting into Two Movies and Delaying Release Date — Billboard Women in Music 2025 — Antoine Fuqua's upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, “Michael,” may be split into two movies. As a result, the Lionsgate and Universal Pictures International project will likely push its current Oct. 3 release date.
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Becca Longmire / People:
Virginia Giuffre Allegedly Broke Family Violence Restraining Order Weeks Before Claiming She Has Days to Live — Giuffre's case is due to go to court in Western Australia on April 9, PEOPLE can confirm — Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew accuser, Virginia Giuffre …
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TMZ.com:
Larsa Pippen Moves On From Marcus Jordan With Ex-Pro Basketball Player Jeff Coby — LARSA PIPPEN DATING EX- PRO BASKETBALL PLAYER ... After Marcus Jordan Split … Larsa Pippen has a new baller in her life — TMZ Sports has learned Scottie Pippen and Marcus Jordan's ex is dating 31-year-old former pro basketball player Jeff Coby.
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Adrianne Reece / E! Online:
Rosamund Pike Has NSFW Confession About Pierce Brosnan Sex Scene — Rosamund Pike shared insight into her onscreen debut alongside Pierce Brosnan in the 2002 James Bond film, Die Another Day, and how their sex scene got a bit awkward. — Rosamund Pike will never forget her time in the James Bond universe.
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Joel Leaver / Mirror:
Netflix star dies aged 44 after collapsing on treadmill in gym — It's been announced that German bodybuilder Vittorio Pirbazari - who has appeared in shows including Netflix's Dogs of Berlin during his acting career - has died at the age of 44 — A bodybuilder and Netflix star has reportedly died while on a treadmill.
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Borys Kit / The Hollywood Reporter:
A New ‘Friday’ Movie, ‘Conjuring’ Phase Two, and Surviving Corporate Merger Hell: A Chat with New Line Boss Richard Brener — Bonus: a lightning round of which titles could be coming back. Never say never on more ‘Mask’ and ‘Snakes on a Plane’ but don't count on a ‘Seven’ sequel.
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FemaleFirst:
Ellen Pompeo reveals Taylor Swift ‘wrote a big cheque’ for a children's hospital — Ellen Pompeo has heaped praise on Taylor Swift, describing the pop star as a “good girl”. — Taylor Swift once wrote a “big cheque” for a children's hospital “without blinking an eye”.
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