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3:00 PM ET, May 4, 2015

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Us Weekly:
Kate Middleton's Birth Details: Royal Baby Delivered With No Epidural  —  Kate Middleton's one strong Duchess!  The 33-year-old mom-of-two delivered the Royal Baby without an epidural, and in the company of midwives when she gave birth at London's St. Mary's hospital on Saturday, May 2.
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People.com:
Tribute to Mum: Prince William and Princess Kate Name Their Baby Girl Charlotte Elizabeth Diana  —  Prince William and Princess Kate have named their baby girl!  —  “The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are delighted to announce that they have named their daughter Charlotte Elizabeth Diana,” reads a statement from Kensington Palace.
Us Weekly:
Prince George “Was Very Excited to Meet His Sister” Princess Charlotte: Details on the Siblings' First Encounter!  —  Proud big brother!  While the world waited (and waited!) for Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana to be born, one tiny tot was especially enthused to meet the youngest royal.
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Duchess Kate & William named their daughter Charlotte Elizabeth Diana
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Us Weekly:
Prince Harry on Kate Middleton, Prince William's Royal Baby Princess: “She Is Absolutely Beautiful”
Discussion: PerezHilton
Maria Mercedes Lara / People.com:
Prince Harry on His New Niece: ‘She Is Absolutely Beautiful’
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity and PerezHilton
Us Weekly:
Kate Middleton, Prince William Introduce Royal Baby Princess Outside St. Mary's Hospital: First Pics, Video
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Annie Leibovitz / Vanity Fair:
Star Wars Cover: J.J. Abrams Reveals His Idea to Kill Jar Jar Binks  —  Go behind the scenes of the year's most anticipated movie with Vanity Fair contributing editor Bruce Handy.  —  For some Star Wars fans, there's no May the Fourth news finer than this: director J. J. Abrams revealed …
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Vanity Fair:
Adam Driver's and Lupita Nyong'o's Characters Revealed in Exclusive Star Wars: The Force Awakens Photos  —  See all of Annie Leibovitz's photographs from the set of the year's most anticipated film.  —  Unlike most film-set photo shoots, there are more than slick costumes and stunning locations …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Variety, CNN and I Watch Stuff
Zach Johnson / E! Online:
NEWS/ Keeping Up With the Kardashians: About Bruce Special to Air on E!—Get All the Details!  —  Talk about must-see TV!  —  Bruce Jenner recently told Diane Sawyer that he is transgender, and soon, E! will air a two-part special, Keeping Up With the Kardashians: About Bruce.
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Kris Jenner Breaks Down Over Bruce Jenner's Transition in KUWTK Special: Watch  —  Before Bruce Jenner announced to the world that he is, “for all intents and purposes,” a woman, he had to break the news to his famous family.  Now, in a two-part Keeping Up With the Kardashians special airing later …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Kylie and Kendall Jenner — Don't You Dare Use Our Names!!!  —  KYLIE AND KENDALL  —  DON'T YOU DARE USE OUR NAMES!!!  —  5/4/2015 1:00 AM PDT BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  WARNING TO KYLIE MINOGUE OR ANYONE ELSE NAMED KYLIE ... YOU MAY NO LONGER BE ALLOWED TO USE YOUR FIRST NAME …
Tiger Woods:
A Personal Message From Tiger  —  Woods announces that he and Lindsey Vonn have decided to stop dating  —  Tiger and Lindsey Vonn share a laugh together during the par-3 contest at the Masters in April.  (AP)  —  “Lindsey and I have mutually decided to stop dating,” said Tiger Woods.
Fresno Bee:
Grace Lee Whitney, original ‘Star Trek’ cast member, dies in Coarsegold  —  Grace Lee Whitney, one of the original cast members of the 1960s television series “Star Trek” who overcame addictions to become an advocate for others struggling with addictions, has died.
Discussion: Deadline
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Associated Press:
‘Star Trek’ actress Grace Lee Whitney dies at 85  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Grace Lee Whitney, who played Captain Kirk's assistant on the original Star Trek series, has died.  She was 85.  —  Whitney died of natural causes Friday in her home in the Central California town of Coarsegold …
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
NEWS/ Brooklyn Decker Is Pregnant!  Model and Actress Expecting First Child With Andy Roddick  —  Step aside, Kate Middleton!  There's some more exciting baby news to announce!  —  Brooklyn Decker had some family news to share on Instagram Saturday afternoon.  Turns out the actress and model is expecting!
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop and Us Weekly
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Sarah / People.com:
Andy Roddick and Brooklyn Decker Expecting First Child
Michael Coveney / Guardian:
Nigel Terry obituary  —  Stage and screen actor known for his roles in The Lion in Winter, Excalibur and Caravaggio  —  Every now and then, a strange and mystical being wanders through the British theatre, and Nigel Terry, who has died of emphysema aged 69, was a prime example.
Discussion: Variety and The Wrap
 
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