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Jennifer Maas / Variety:
‘9-1-1’ Shocker: Peter Krause, Angela Bassett Break Down That Shocking Character Exit; Creator Explains Why and How It Will Shake Up the Show After 8 Seasons … ABC's “9-1-1” broke long-running TV procedural precedent this week by killing off not just a main character, but the show's leading male actor …
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Max Gao / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘911’ Star and Showrunner Unpack a Series-Altering Death in ‘Lab Rats’  —  The departed actor says the character “was built for this,” as Tim Minear and Angela Bassett speak to The Hollywood Reporter about the immense loss on the ABC drama. … 911 co-creator and showrunner Tim Minear …
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Angela Bassett & Tim Minear Dissect ‘9-1-1’ Shocker, Explain Why Bobby Had To Die, Reveal Alternate Scene & Easter Egg  —  Four Station 118 firefighters got trapped into a lab with a deadly virus on ABC's 9-1-1. … Thursday night's episode, “Lab Rats,” written by series executive producer Kristen Reidel …
TMZ.com:
Post Malone's Ex Asks for Physical Custody of Daughter  —  POST MALONE EX ASKS FOR PHYSICAL CUSTODY OF DAUGHTER ... Posty Can Have Visitation … Post Malone's ex-fiancée wants full physical custody of their daughter ... asking a judge to allot the musician visitation rights only, TMZ has learned.
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TMZ.com:
Post Malone Beats Ex to Punch in Custody Battle, Saving Himself Lots of Money  —  POST MALONE I BEAT MY EX TO THE PUNCH ... $$$ Key In Custody Fight … Money is a big motivator... and Post Malone is going to save a ton of money by duking it out with his ex in a Utah court instead …
Discussion: Extra
Ben Beaumont-Thomas / The Guardian:
Drummer for indie rockers the New Pornographers arrested over child sexual abuse images  —  Joe Seiders in custody following search of home, vehicle and phone, after allegedly attempting to film child in California restaurant restroom  —  Joe Seiders, the American drummer with Canadian indie rockers …
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Charmaine Patterson / People:
Haley Joel Osment Is ‘Absolutely Horrified’ of His Behavior After He Used Antisemitic Slur in Police Arrest Footage  —  The actor was arrested and booked for alleged public intoxication and possession of a controlled substance at a ski lodge in California on Tuesday, April 8
Us Weekly:
Bethenny Frankel's Florida Move Is About ‘Supporting’ Daughter's ‘Physical and Emotional Well-Being’ (Exclusive)  —  In order to view the video, please allow  —  Us Weekly SHORTS  —  Bethenny Frankel is swapping New York City for Florida and there's a very wholesome reason behind the move.
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BreAnna Bell / Page Six:
NYC staple Bethenny Frankel reveals she's moving to this new state for ‘personal and professional’ reasons
Meredith Kile / People:
Dr. Oz's Swearing-In Ceremony Turns to Chaos When Granddaughter Faints During Trump's Speech: ‘Everybody Out!’  —  Shortly after Dr. Oz was sworn in as the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on April 18, reporters were abruptly rushed out of the Oval Office
Ryan Naumann / InTouch Weekly:
Laura Prepon's Divorce Settlement: Massive Monthly Income Exposed, Child Support and More  —  SHORTS  —  Laura Prepon's massive monthly income was revealed as part of her divorce settlement with her ex-husband, Ben Foster, In Touch can exclusively report.  —  In Touch obtained …
Discussion: Us Weekly and The Hollywood Gossip
Stephanie Wenger / People:
Sopranos Star Dominic Chianese's Daughter Sarah Dies at 58: ‘A Bright Light in This World’  —  “She wanted everyone to live their happiest life and smile when they think of her,” Sarah's sister Rebecca shared  —  Sarah Francesca Chianese, the daughter of Sopranos star Dominic Chianese, has died.
Discussion: Daily Mail and Mirror
Justin Kroll / Deadline:
Zoë Kravitz In Talks To Direct ‘How To Save A Marriage’ From Sony And Producer Robert Pattinson … Sources tell Deadline that she is in talks to direct How to Save a Marriage for Sony Pictures.  Ross Evans penned the script, and Robert Pattinson is producing with partner Brighton McCloskey via …
Discussion: People, Just Jared and IndieWire
Desiree Anello / E! Online:
Tracee Ellis Ross Shares How Dating Younger Men Helps Her to Avoid “Toxic Masculinity”  —  Tracee Ellis Ross shared insight into her love life, including why she has come to prefer dating younger men and how she navigates dating in her 50s.  —  Tracee Ellis Ross is embracing the age gap.
Discussion: InStyle and Sandra Rose
Michael Odell / The Times:
Abba's Bjorn Ulvaeus: life at 80 and falling for a younger woman … Bjorn Ulvaeus remembers it like it was yesterday.  He and Abba had just won the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with their glam-rock stomper Waterloo.  The next morning, he and his wife, Abba singer Agnetha Faltskog, flew back to their home in Stockholm.
Discussion: E! Online and People
Desiree Anello / E! Online:
Savage Garden's Darren Hayes Breaks His Jaw From Fall After Losing Consciousness  —  Savage Garden's Darren Hayes detailed a traumatic accident he recently suffered in which he broke his jaw after fainting.  —  Darren Hayes is truly, madly, deeply happy to be alive.
Grace Riley / Us Weekly:
Kelsea Ballerini Shocks Fans by Revealing She Wears a Wig on Stage: ‘Felt Like Hannah Montana’  —  Kelsea Ballerini had all of Us fooled with her Live on Tour wig.  —  Ballerini, 31, took to TikTok on Thursday, April 17, to share that her flowing blonde locks that she rocks on stage is actually a wig.
Kayla Grant / People:
Jennifer Lopez's Kids ‘Chose to Come Support’ Ben Affleck at Accountant 2 Premiere, Says Source: ‘Means a Lot to Him’ (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Hustlers’ actress is mom to 17-year-old twins Max and Emme with her ex-husband Marc Anthony  —  Ben Affleck was “very grateful” to have the support …
Angela Andaloro / People:
Ryan Edwards Has Honest Heart-to-Heart with Son Bentley, 16, as He Shows Him Around Their New Family Home  —  The father of four has an honest conversation with his oldest about improving their relationship now that he's on the right track  —  Ryan Edwards is excited for the opportunity to forge a new relationship with his son.
Rachel Burchfield / InStyle:
Kylie Kelce Addresses Unconventional Sleeping Arrangement With Husband Jason and Their Newborn  —  Baby Finn was just born on March 30 and is the Kelce family's fourth daughter.  —  Close  —  Kylie Kelce—who just gave birth to her fourth child on March 30—is clarifying …
Discussion: Just Jared, People and E! Online
Maria Sarabi / HELLO!:
Jennifer Garner 3 children ‘manipulate’ their famous mom with this one thing - here's what she said  —  The 13 Going on 30 star shares three kids with her ex-husband Ben Affleck  —  Jennifer Garner ushered in her 53rd birthday on Thursday by sharing a heartfelt message about her bond with her three children.
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Daily Mail and People
Bernie Zilio / Page Six:
‘Traitors’ star Dylan Efron saves two women from drowning in Miami ocean: ‘People screaming in the water’  —  Dylan Efron recently saved two young women from drowning in Florida's Atlantic Ocean.  —  The “Traitors” star recounted the heroic tale on Thursday's episode of “Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast …
Discussion: E! Online, Just Jared and HOLA!
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Drew Carey, 66, and OnlyFans star, 37, spotted on lunch date 5 years after his ex-fiancée's murder  —  Drew Carey is back on his dating game.  —  Five years after the murder of his ex-fiancée Amie Harwick, the “Price Is Right” host was spotted out with a much-younger OnlyFans creator.
Benjamin VanHoose / People:
Michael B. Jordan Hated the Fake Blood in Sinners So Much That Producers Called for an Emergency Meeting  —  “First of all, there's a difference between complaining and venting,” the actor says, playfully defending himself  — Michael B. Jordan stars as twins Smoke and Stack in the 1930-set vampire thriller Sinners
Discussion: Vibe, thesource.com, Cosmopolitan and Elle
 
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