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TMZ.com:
Haley Joel Osment Arrested for Public Intoxication at California Ski Resort  —  HALEY JOEL OSMENT ARRESTED DRUNK & SKIING AIN'T THE VIBE, SON!!! … Haley Joel Osment's next trip to Mammoth Lakes, CA won't be for skiing — he's potentially facing charges for an arrest at that town's ski resort ... TMZ has learned.
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People:
Haley Joel Osment Arrested for Alleged Public Intoxication After Police Called for ‘Unruly Conduct’ at Ski Resort (Exclusive)  —  The actor was arrested and booked for alleged public intoxication and possession of a controlled substance on Tuesday, April 8  —  Haley Joel Osment was arrested …
Discussion: Mirror, Metro.co.uk and The Sun
ABC News:
Fyre Festival 2 is postponed, no new date set  —  The event was scheduled to take place in Mexico from May 30 to June 2.  —  In this March 6, 2018, file photo, Billy McFarland, the promoter of the failed Fyre Festival in the Bahamas, leaves federal court after pleading guilty to wire fraud charges in New York.
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NBC News:
Fyre Festival 2's fate up in the air after event says it won't take place at Mexican resort  —  The festival had been scheduled for late May in Playa Del Carmen.  Initially, its website announced “it is postponed and will be rescheduled” before the language was updated.
Shirley Halperin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Justin Bieber's Crisis of Faith?  —  A bitter management shake-up.  Angry public outbursts.  A “narcissistic” pastor whose word is gospel.  What in God's name is happening to the once-mighty pop icon?  “Whatever he's going through, I pray for him” a longtime collaborator says.
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People:
Justin Bieber's Former Circle ‘Worried’ About Him as Rep Slams Report He's in Millions of Dollars of Debt (Exclusive)  —  Bieber's rep slammed a report that Bieber is in debt following a tour cancellation in 2022  — Justin Bieber's former circle is concerned about the singer, a source tells PEOPLE
Discussion: Cosmopolitan, HOLA! and Page Six
People:
Michelle Trachtenberg's Official Cause of Death Revealed After Gossip Girl Star Died at 39  —  The actress was found dead in a New York City apartment on Feb. 26  —  Michelle Trachtenberg's cause of death has been revealed.  —  The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner confirmed …
Fiona Parker / Telegraph:
Prince Harry ‘lost interest’ in African charity after marrying Meghan  —  Brother of Sentebale co-founder says he was ‘perturbed’ when the Sussexes didn't visit Lesotho while on holiday in Africa  —  SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, IN LESOTHO SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, IN LESOTHO
Sean Gregory / Time:
Serena Williams Is Still at the Top of Her Game  —  Serena Williams sits back in the driver's seat of her light blue Lincoln Navigator, as darkness turns to light one recent South Florida morning.  An interview that was supposed to start close to noon got pushed up, on very short notice …
TMZ.com:
Cher's Rep Responds to Alexander ‘AE’ Edwards Split Speculation  —  CHER & AE NO TROUBLE IN PARADISE ... Still Going Strong!!! … Coachella draws headlines, but this past weekend, fans were buzzing with speculation after Cher's longtime boyfriend, Alexander “AE” Edwards …
Dana Mattioli / Wall Street Journal:
The Tactics Elon Musk Uses to Manage His ‘Legion’ of Babies—and Their Mothers  —  The world's richest man juggles more than a dozen children and ‘harem drama’ along with running his companies and advising Trump.  He recently took a paternity test in a battle with one woman over money and privacy.
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Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
King Charles Sends Powerful Easter Message About ‘Faith, Hope and Love’ Amid Cancer Battle  —  Us Weekly SHORTS  —  King Charles III shared a poignant message about the power of love in honor of Easter.  —  “One of the puzzles of our humanity is how we are capable of both great cruelty and great kindness.
Discussion: People, E! Online and GB News
Sam Huntley / Daily Star:
Beloved BBC star dies as tributes pour in for ‘wonderful’ Radio 2 legend  —  Colin Berry joined BBC's Radio 2 in 1973 and continued to read the news on the station until 2012, aand spent 25 years as the UK's Eurovision Song Contest spokesman  —  BBC star Colin Berry has died aged 79.
Discussion: Mirror and The Sun
Oli Coleman / Page Six:
‘Sex/Life’ co-stars Adam Demos and Sarah Shahi split after five years  —  Sarah Shahi and Adam Demos — the onscreen/offscreen couple on the hot Netflix drama “Sex/Life” — have split after five years of dating, Page Six hears.  —  The pair — who play lovers on the steamy show — met on set in 2020 and starting dating shortly after.
Discussion: The Sun and Extra
Deadline:
‘Chicago Fire’: Daniel Kyri & Jake Lockett To Leave After Season 13 … Kyri has been on the hit firefighter drama for seven seasons, Lockett for three.  —  The move comes amid rumblings about cuts across Wolf Entertainment's NBC series ahead of their likely renewals for next season.
Discussion: HELLO!, Just Jared and TVLine
Brian Marks / Daily Mail:
Bachelor star updates fans on his condition a month after his dog nearly killed him in three bloody attacks  —  The Bachelor universe star Sean Lowe gave his fans an update on his health a month after he was brutally attacked at home by his own dog.  —  The 41-year-old reality star …
Discussion: Us Weekly and E! Online
Mikey O'Connell / The Hollywood Reporter:
Tina Fey on Her New Netflix Series: “It Saved Me From Just Shrinking Up Like a Little Granny Apple Head”  —  Fronting her first series since ‘30 Rock,’ ‘The Four Seasons’ creator and star opens up about loss, that Lorne comment and why she's ignoring the impulse to hide and retire: “I'm always out here hustling.”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, New York Post and People
Laura Snapes / The Guardian:
The Who appear to fire drummer Zak Starkey over Royal Albert Hall performance  —  Move described as ‘a collective decision’ follows reports that Roger Daltrey was unhappy with ‘drums going boom, boom, boom’ at recent gig  —  The Who have parted ways with Zak Starkey, the band's drummer since 1996 …
TMZ.com:
Bobby Brown Says Britney Spears Butchered His Song ‘My Prerogative’  —  BOBBY BROWN Here's My Prerogative ... BRITNEY BUTCHERED MY SONG!!!  —  RUINED IT  —  Bobby Brown's exercising his prerogative — and he's not holding back, saying Britney Spears straight-up butchered his hit “My Prerogative.”
Lucy Feldman / Time:
Demi Moore Has Always Been Ahead of Her Time  —  Here's what you already know: at the 2025 Oscars, Demi Moore—the favorite for Best Actress, for her performance in The Substance—lost the award to Anora star Mikey Madison.  It was a surprising result in an awards season that saw Moore win …
Time:
Blake Lively  —  I don't know the Blake Lively of the red carpet.  Or the Met Gala.  I never watched Gossip Girl.  The Blake Lively I know is a philanthropist and a student of our country's most intractable problems.  She and her husband Ryan Reynolds reached out in 2019 to make a contribution to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
Jessica Wang / Entertainment Weekly:
Andrew Ahn says Joel Kim Booster ‘always jokes’ that a Fire Island sequel would be like Sex and the City reboot  —  “It's 30 years later and they're older and gayer.”  —  Attention, girls and gays!  The cast and crew of Fire Island have been plotting a return to the Pines.
Discussion: Deadline, People and PinkNews
Sharon Mai / Daily Mail:
A-List actor and former model, 53, looks unrecognizable shooting new crime thriller  —  A-list actor and former model Mark Wahlberg looked unrecognizable dressed up as a mobster on the set of his upcoming movie By Any Means.  —  On Wednesday, the 53-year-old Oscar-nominated star stepped …
Discussion: Page Six, HELLO! and People
 
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No, Prince Harry Didn't Have a Falling Out with Princess Eugenie: ‘They Always Have and Always Will Be Close,’ Source Says (Exclusive)
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