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TMZ.com:
‘Dazed and Confused’ Actor Nicky Katt Dead at 54  —  ACTOR NICKY KATT DEAD AT 54 ... ‘Dazed And Confused,’ ‘School Of Rock’ Actor  —  REMEMBERING NICKY KATT  —  Nicky Katt — a recognizable character actor who appeared in dozens of well-known shows and movies — has died ... TMZ has confirmed.
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Dan Grennan / Daily Star:
Gremlins and Dazed and Confused star Nicky Katt dies aged 54  —  Hollywood actor Nicky Katt has tragically died at the age of 54 as fans and film industry figures paid respect to the Daze and Confused and School of Rock star  —  American actor Nicky Katt, who is best known for his roles …
People:
Colman Domingo Shows Support for Euphoria Costar Eric Dane amid His ALS Diagnosis: 'I'm Wishing Him Well' (Exclusive)  —  The actor told PEOPLE he learned of his costar's health ordeal in real-time  — Colman Domingo showed his support for his Euphoria costar Eric Dane amid his ALS diagnosis in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE
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Sameer Suri / Daily Mail:
Eric Dane's wife Rebecca Gayheart shares message about ‘real luxuries in life’ as he faces shock ALS diagnosis  —  Eric Dane's wife Rebecca Gayheart has shared a haunting message about the ‘real luxuries in life,’ as he faces a struggle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Mythic Quest’ to End After Four Seasons, Apple TV+ to Air Updated Finale Episode With New Ending (EXCLUSIVE) … The series aired its fourth season finale on March 26 following its January debut.  It had been renewed for Seasons 3 and 4 back in 2021.  —  But in true video game style, the show is getting an extra life.
Discussion: TechCrunch, TV Insider and TVLine
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Daily Mail:
Scary moment Coachella singer FACEPLANTS after attempting dangerous backflip onstage  —  Singer and songwriter, d4vd, suffered a nasty fall while performing at Coachella after attempting to do a backflip on the Gobi stage in front of thousands.  —  While helping kick of the music festival season …
Discussion: TMZ.com, Mirror and The US Sun
Dave Itzkoff / Los Angeles Times:
Olivia Munn nearly quit acting.  Then came ‘Your Friends & Neighbors,’ cancer and recovery  —  (JSquared Photography / For The Times)  —  NEW YORK — When Olivia Munn landed her role on “Your Friends & Neighbors,” the new Apple TV+ series, it was a significant moment for the actor.
Kimberlee Speakman / People:
Rose McGowan and Sarah Michelle Gellar Pay Tribute to Shannen Doherty on 1st Birthday Since Her Death: ‘You Are Missed’  —  Doherty, who died in July 2024, would have turned 54 on Saturday, April 12  — Shannen Doherty's friends shared tributes on social media to mark the late actress' first birthday since her July 2024 death
Discussion: E! Online and Us Weekly
People:
Brandon Sklenar Stole Quite a Few Things from 1923's Set, Including This Signature Item (Exclusive)  —  Sklenar tells PEOPLE in this week's issue that his character “became such a part of me” over the three years he filmed the ‘Yellowstone’ prequel series  —  There will always be a piece …
TMZ.com:
Benson Boone Rocks ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ With Queen Legend at Coachella  —  BENSON BOONE @ COACHELLA I SEE A LITTLE SILHOUETTO OF A CROWD!!!  Rock's Queen Classic W/ Brian May  —  PERFORMANCE FIT FOR ROYALTY  —  Benson Boone's performance for the opening night of Coachella rocked …
People:
Meagan Good Says Married Life with Husband Jonathan Majors Is ‘Amazing’: 'It's Me and Him Against the World' (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Creed III’ star confirmed his marriage to Good in March  —  Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors are blissfully in love.  —  While speaking exclusively to PEOPLE …
Simon Perry / People:
Prince Harry Says His ‘Worst Fears Have Been Confirmed’ in Raw Comments After His Security Case (Exclusive)  —  Harry believes the removal of his security was a calculated effort to force him and Meghan back — a realization he tells PEOPLE “was difficult to swallow”
Discussion: The Sun, The US Sun, Page Six and InStyle
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Alexandra Schonfeld / People:
Adrian Grenier and Wife Jordan Roemmele Welcome Baby No. 2 in ‘Special’ Home Birth — with Only Mom and Dad Present! (Exclusive)
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Barry Hertz / Globe and Mail:
Canadian filmmaker Ted Kotcheff, director of First Blood and Weekend at Bernie's, dies at 94
 

 
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James Oliphant / Reuters:
The White House's decision to remove a spot for newswires from the press pool will affect local news organizations who rely on the wire services for reporting

Larry Neumeister / Associated Press:
Palin v. NYT opening statements: Sarah Palin's lawyers say the NYT engaged in a “sickeningly familiar pattern” by targeting her, and she will testify next week

Jess Weatherbed / The Verge:
Spotify is down in the US, Europe, and more; users reported issues from 8:00AM ET, and Spotify says it is “aware of the outage” and it is not “a security hack”

 
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