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4:35 PM ET, April 8, 2014

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ELLE:
Miley Cyrus Opens Up to Tavi Gevinson About Heartbreak, Sex, and Feminism  —  Everyone seems to have an opinion about Miley Cyrus these days, so for ELLE's May Women in Music issue, we asked writer Tavi Gevinson to meet Cyrus on the road and try to get inside her head.
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Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus In Elle: Being Without Disney Or Liam Hemsworth Gave Me The Most Anxiety
Discussion: ELLE
Daily Mail:
‘No drugs and no suicide note,’ Police say death of Peaches Geldof at 25 is not suspicious as father Bob pays heart-breaking tribute to ‘the wildest, funniest, cleverest, wittiest and the most bonkers of us all’  — Kent Police called to house at 1.35pm, said death was ‘sudden’ and ‘unexplained’, not treating it as suspicious
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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Peaches Geldof Death: No Sign of Drugs or Suicide Note, Police Say Death Not Suspicious
Discussion: Daily Mail
Tara Brady / Daily Mail:
‘I am not about to let my sons down, not for anyone or anything’: Peaches Geldof's haunting …
CNN:
Tributes flood in for ‘beloved’ Peaches Geldof
Logan Hill / Glamour:
Scarlett Johansson 2.0: Glamour's May Cover Star on Finally Knowing What She Needs in a Relationship  —  Scarlett Johansson has been “the sexy girl” for what feels like forever.  But now, on the verge of turning 30, the Captain America star is feeling savvy about work, sane about love—and super-heroically all grown up.
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Lili Anolik / Vanity Fair:
Scarlett Johansson: Movie Goddess  —  As audiences flock to see her in two new releases—Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Under the Skin—Scarlett Johansson, now pregnant and engaged, gets real with writer Lili Anolik in the May issue of Vanity Fair.  In this excerpt from the cover profile …
Aaron Hicklin / Out Magazine:
Beyoncé Liberated  —  Behind the scenes of the world's most powerful brand.  —  Photography by Santiago & Mauricio  —  If you pooled the collective memories of the staff at Parkwood, the small, can-do entertainment company that Beyoncé built, you would have enough material for the world's longest biography.
Jen Heger / RADAR:
Marriage Crisis!  Kim & Kanye's Wedding Plans In Disarray After Discovering French Law Requires Strict 40 Day Residency Before Nuptials!  —  Mon Dieu!  Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's Parisian wedding plans have hit a major snafu, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned …
Ashleigh Rainbird / mirror:
Jessie J: Not gay  —  We're used to hearing ­celebrities come out as gay - but brave Jessie J has taken the unusual step of declaring herself straight.  —  The star, who had previously said she was bisexual, spoke candidly to 3am about her changing sexuality.  —  “For me, it was a phase,” she says.
Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
TV Ratings: ‘Game of Thrones’ Premiere Is HBO's Most Watched Since ‘Sopranos’ Finale  —  HBO's biggest series surges to a new viewership record, marking the network's top telecast since 2007, while the lead-in helps propel “Silicon Valley” to a five-year high for a comedy launch.
Discussion: MoeJackson and I Watch Stuff
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James Hibberd / Inside TV:   ‘Game of Thrones’ gets record ratings: Biggest audience since ‘Sopranos’ finale
Zayda Rivera / NY Daily News:
Kevin Federline, wife Victoria Prince welcome baby girl  —  The former backup dancer is now a father of six children, two with his wife and four from previous relationships.  —  Sixth time's a charm!  —  Kevin Federline and wife Victoria Prince welcomed a new baby girl into their family on Sunday …
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Kevin Federline's Wife Victoria Prince Gives Birth to a Baby Girl
Henry Hanks / CNN:
Farewell, Archie: Beloved comic book character to die  —  14 comics that caused controversy  —  (CNN) — Since 1941, comic book fans have followed the exploits of teenaged Archie Andrews and his friends.  This July, they'll find out how he dies.  —  “Life With Archie” #36 hits stores on July 16 …
Discussion: The Wrap
TMZ.com:
‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ — If Porsha Williams is Fired ... We Walk!  —  ‘REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA’  —  YOU FIRE PORSHA ... AND WE WALK!  —  3 MINUTES AGO BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The entire cast of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” —minus one — is threatening to walk off …
Discussion: Bossip, The Hollywood Gossip and Jossip
Dave McNary / Variety:
‘Battlestar Galactica’ Movie Gets New Life at Universal (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Universal is ramping up a movie version of the sci-fi franchise “Battlestar Galactica,” aiming to develop the film as a complete reimagining of the story.  —  “Transcendence” writer Jack Paglen has signed on to write the screenplay.
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Simon Cowell “Not Proud” of Lauren Silverman Extramarital Affair; I “Have My Mojo Back” After Baby Eric  —  Simon's mea culpa.  Simon Cowell is well aware that his reputation took a beating last summer, when Us Weekly revealed that the caustic British TV personality had fathered a child …
Discussion: PerezHilton and mirror
TMZ.com:
Paris Hilton Shoe Lawsuit — I Got Shafted in High-End Heels  —  Paris Hilton got screwed in sexy heels ... so she claims in a new lawsuit.  —  Paris filed a lawsuit against Antebi Footwear Group, claiming she made a deal in 2007 allowing the company to use her name to sell high-end women's heels.
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Hollywood Reporter:
Spider-Man Spinoff ‘Sinister Six’ Names Director  —  Drew Goddard also is writing the film, which will focus on the villains of the Spider-Man universe.  —  Drew Goddard  —  The Cabin in the Woods helmer Drew Goddard is nearing a deal to direct Sinister Six, the Spider-Man spinoff that he's also writing.
Discussion: PopWatch and Digital Spy
 
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The Superficial:
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Alexis Tereszcuk / RADAR:
Back To The Path Of Destruction: Lindsay Lohan Planning To Go To Coachella Music Festival — With Party Pal Mom Dina
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Tom Eames / Digital Spy:
Eminem and Rihanna to perform ‘The Monster’ at MTV Movie Awards
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