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TMZ.com:
ALIJAH ARENAS Gilbert's Son SERIOUSLY INJURED IN CAR CRASH  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  High school basketball phenom Alijah Arenas, the son of former NBA superstar Gilbert Arenas, was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after crashing his Tesla Cybertruck early Thursday morning ... TMZ Sports has learned.
TMZ.com:
‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner Reveals New Relationship After Divorce  —  GERRY TURNER STILL GOLDEN, BUT NO LONGER A BACHELOR ... New Relationship After Divorce!!! … Gerry Turner didn't find Mrs. Right on “The Golden Bachelor” ... but if at first you don't succeed, try again …
People:
Taylor Swift and Hugh Jackman Could Be Subpoenaed in Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's Legal Battle: Source  —  Swift and Jackman are longtime close friends of Lively and husband Ryan Reynolds  — A source tells PEOPLE that Taylor Swift and Hugh Jackman could be subpoenaed …
Linda Wells / Harper's BAZAAR:
Linda Evangelista Just Wants to Live  —  She was always the most singularly super of supermodels.  But now she has a different story to tell—about truth, beauty, and learning to love yourself, scars and all.  —  Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor.
Discussion: Us Weekly and InStyle
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Phoebe Tatham / HELLO!:
Hugh Grant blasts ‘pathetic’ school rules that are impacting his kids  —  The Notting Hill actor is married to Anna Eberstein  —  Actor Hugh Grant has criticised schools for allegedly restricting outdoor play and has also campaigned for the banishment of laptops and tablets in the classroom.
Sydney Bucksbaum / Entertainment Weekly:
Julia Garner talks joining Fantastic Four: First Steps: 'Wait, isn't the Silver Surfer a man?'  —  In her first interview about the movie, the Emmy-winning “Ozark” actor teases what fans can expect from this “different” take on the wave-catching herald. … Julia Garner doesn't know how to surf.
Discussion: Deadline, Comic Book, Variety and Just Jared
Jack Irvin / People:
Billy Ray Cyrus Speaks Out About Elizabeth Hurley, Reveals She Reached Out as He Was ‘Knocked Down’ in Life (Exclusive)  —  It's been a long time since I've been this happy," said the country star on Apple Music Country's ‘The Ty Bentli Show’  — Billy Ray Cyrus is opening up about his relationship with Elizabeth Hurley
TMZ.com:
Skai Jackson's Baby Daddy Back in the Slammer After Arrest on Warrant  —  SKAI JACKSON BABY DADDY BACK BEHIND BARS … Skai Jackson's baby daddy Deondre Burgin is back in the slammer — after cops say he was arrested in Kentucky on an outstanding misdemeanor warrant from Ohio.
Discussion: Page Six, Daily Mail and Bossip
Leah Degrazia / E! Online:
The Summer I Turned Pretty Teaser Confirms Fan-Favorite Book Moment Will Be in Season 3  —  The Summer I Turned Pretty season three teaser trailer shares a glimpse at a pivotal scene for the love triangle between Belly (Lola Tung), Jeremiah (Gavin Casalegno) and Conrad (Christopher Briney).
Just Jared:
‘Royal Pains’ Sequel Series in the Works at NBC, Mark Feuerstein to Reprise Role as Dr. Hank Lawson!  —  Royal Pains is getting an update!  —  A new sequel show to the former USA Network series is in the works at NBC, and Mark Feuerstein is set to reprise his role as Dr. Hank Lawson, via THR.
Kayla Grant / People:
Penn Badgley Reveals Sex of Twins on the Way with Pregnant Wife Domino Kirke: 'Pressure's On'  —  The ‘You’ actor is already father to his son James, 4, and stepson Cassius, 16  —  Penn Badgley is continuing his streak as a boy dad!  —  While speaking with Access Hollywood on the red carpet …
Us Weekly:
Why Sydney Sweeney and Ex Jonathan Davino Are Struggling to ‘Pull the Plug’ After Split: Source (Exclusive)  —  Us Weekly SHORTS  —  Sydney Sweeney and Jonathan Davino called off their engagement earlier this year, but they haven't fully cut ties.  —  “They had been together for so many years …
Dory Jackson / People:
Penn Badgley Reveals Why His No Sex Scene Rule Was Axed in You's Final Season: ‘Had to Throw That Out the Window’ (Exclusive)  —  Badgley tells PEOPLE that choosing whether or not to reinstate sex scenes was “a real question” that he and the show's creative team faced going into the final season
TMZ.com:
Ari Lennox Exits J. Cole's Dreamville Records, but There's No Bad Blood  —  ARI LENNOX Enter ‘Soft Girl Era’ EXIT J. COLE'S DREAMVILLE … Ari Lennox has opened the latest chapter in her music career — a chapter that finds the platinum-selling singer going forward without J. Cole and her longtime label Dreamville!!!
Discussion: Vibe, UPROXX, thesource.com and Okayplayer
People:
Demi Moore Has Perfect Response to Claims She ‘Should Have Won the Oscar’ Over Mikey Madison  —  While Moore admitted “of course there's disappointment” about losing the Oscar, she added, “... Everything in life is happening for me, not to me”  — Demi Moore reflected on losing …
Discussion: Just Jared, Variety and Full Feed
TMZ.com:
‘DWTS’ Winner Brooke Burke Flaunts Swimsuit Body on Malibu Beach  —  BROOKE BURKE I'M GETTING BETTER WITH AGE ... And Got The Body To Prove It!!!  —  GOLDEN HOUR  —  Brooke Burke is aging like a fine wine as she hits the beach in Malibu, showing off her flawless swimsuit bod.
Discussion: People, Daily Mail and Page Six
Griselda Flores / Billboard:
With Success in Film, Streaming & Music, Plus Vocal Activism, Selena Gomez Is Her Own Multi-Hyphenate Blueprint  —  The global powerhouse will be honored as Woman of the Year at the 2025 Latin Women In Music gala.  —  Selena Gomez sings and dances to the beat of her own drum …
Discussion: People, E! Online and Daily Mail
Sonia Horon / Daily Mail:
‘Astronaut’ Katy Perry responds to haters as she recreates space moves on first night of tour after Blue Origin backlash  —  Katy Perry had a message for her haters during the first night of her Lifetimes Tour 2025, at CDMX Arena in Mexico City, Mexico on Wednesday.
Charna Flam / People:
Fox News' Peter Doocy, Wife Hillary Welcome Second Baby: ‘Our Hearts Are Filled with More Love’ (Exclusive)  —  Peter Doocy and Hillary Vaughn welcomed their second child, son George Jack Doocy, on Wednesday, April 16  —  Peter Doocy and Hillary Vaughn are now parents of two!
Discussion: New York Post and Page Six
Ryan Glasspiegel / Front Office Sports:
Fox, Shannon Sharpe Settled Physical Incident With Female PA  —  The alleged incident, which has not been previously reported, took place while Sharpe was a cohost on FS1's ‘Undisputed.’  —  ESPN contributor Shannon Sharpe announced Thursday he is stepping away from the network as he faces …
Desiree Anello / E! Online:
Why Jon Cryer Called Donald Trump the “Charlie Sheen of Politics”  —  After Jon Cryer called President Donald Trump the “Charlie Sheen of politics” in 2016, he recently expressed that grouping his Two and a Half Men costar with the politician would actually be unfair.
Discussion: Daily Mail and TMZ.com
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
RuPaul's Drag Race's Jiggly Caliente Has Leg Amputated After “Severe infection”  —  RuPaul's Drag Race season four contestant Jiggly Caliente lost “most of her right leg” after a serious health setback, her family confirmed on social media: “Her recovery will be extensive.”
Just Jared:
Walton Goggins & Scarlett Johansson to Host Final ‘SNL’ Shows of 2025, Musical Guests Revealed!  —  Saturday Night Live is coming to an end this season!  —  The long-running NBC sketch comedy series confirmed the remaining hosts and musical guests for the season on Thursday (April 24).
Emma Banks / InStyle:
Gwyneth Paltrow Says She Now Lets Herself Eat “A Little Pasta” as a Treat  —  The goop founder became paleo “a few years ago.”  —  Close  —  Gwyneth Paltrow is loosening her grip on her paleo lifestyle after she became “kind of obsessed” with healthy eating.
Discussion: Page Six and People
 
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Megan Fox and MGK Are ‘Loving’ Their ‘New Chapter’ as Parents. But Here's Where They Stand as a Couple (Exclusive Source)
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Maria Pasquini / People:
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Bekka Barnard / Daily Star:
Hollywood actor who vanished for 10 years returns as fans beg for one thing
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Erin Carlson / Us Weekly:
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Daily Star:
Neighbours star Gerard Kennedy dies aged 93 as tributes flood in for soap actor
Discussion: Mirror and The Sun
Stephanie Wenger / People:
Scott Disick Recalls the ‘Bad Things’ He Shouldn't Have Done on TV but Says They Were ‘Entertaining’
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Reuters:
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