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11:30 AM ET, April 28, 2016

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NBC News:
Chyna's Death Was From Accidental Overdose of Medication: Manager  —  APRIL 21: Former Pro Wrestling Star Chyna Found Dead at 46 1:06  —  Chyna's manager said Wednesday he believes the pioneer wrestling star died of an accidental overdose of Ambien and Valium.
Discussion: Los Angeles Times and The Wrap
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Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Chyna's Manager: Her Death Is Likely an Accidental Overdose  —  Chyna's manager, Anthony Anzaldo, has revealed that the former WWE star most likely died from an accidental overdose of Ambien and Valium.  —  The Associated Press has reported Anzaldo's belief that sleeping pills and tranquilizers …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Ada Statler-Throckmorton / Stanford Daily:
John Boehner talks election, time in office  —  “You can call me boner, beaner, jackass, happy to answer to almost anything,” said former Speaker of the House John Boehner as he took the stage at CEMEX Auditorium on Wednesday evening.  Boehner joined David M. Kennedy, faculty director …
Discussion: Gawker, The Wrap, Us Weekly and AOL
Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Beyonce Dedicates ‘Halo’ to Her ‘Beautiful Husband,’ Jay Z, Following ‘Lemonade’ Drama  —  No lemons here!  Beyoncé took to the stage on Wednesday, April 27, to kick off her Formation World Tour in Miami, and after performing a load of songs from her controversial new album, Lemonade …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Bossip
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TMZ.com:
Prince — Long-Standing Percocet Addiction  —  LONG-STANDING PERCOCET ADDICTION  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Prince was addicted to Percocet for years before his death ... TMZ has learned.  —  Multiple sources connected with the singer's family tell us, doctors prescribed the powerful painkiller …
People.com:
Josh Groban, Seth Meyers, Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen to Fill in as Kelly Ripa's Live!  Co-Host  —  Kelly Ripa will soon have someone else by her side on the Live! set - but who?  —  “The network does have a long roster of people who will step in to guest host,” a source tells PEOPLE …
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Leah Remini Says She Encouraged David Miscavige's Father to Write Scientology Memoir: ‘He Has a Right to Tell His Story’  —  Leah Remini is defending Scientology leader David Miscavige's father and his decision to speak out against the church in a forthcoming memoir.
Discussion: Starpulse and Yahoo Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Body Found at HQ  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  A body was found this morning on the campus of Apple's headquarters.  —  Santa Clara County Sheriff's deputies are on the campus in Cupertino, CA.  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... the call came in to dispatch at 8:38 AM as a “possible suicide.”
Ryan Gajewski / Us Weekly:
Jessa Duggar Admits She Will ‘Do Some Things Differently’ Than Her Mom When Raising Son Spurgeon  —  The same but different!  Jessa Duggar reveals in Us Weekly's new issue that her 5-month-old son Spurgeon's upbringing is likely to differ a bit from her own.
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Elizabeth Durand Streisand / Us Weekly:
‘Jill & Jessa: Counting On’ Recap: Jessa Duggar Reveals Josh Duggar's Scandals Were 'Difficult …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Dennis Leupold / Hashtag Legend:
First Things First, Iggy Azalea's the Realest  —  “First things first, I'm the realest,” raps Iggy Azalea on her debut album, The New Classic.  “Fancy” featuring Charli XCX is an electro-hop ode to the finer things in life.  By “champagne spillin', you should taste that”, I-G-G-Y launched herself at the global consciousness.
Discussion: Just Jared
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Gone but Not Forgotten!  Game of Thrones Stars Kit Harington and Rose Leslie Step out for a Romantic Night in London  —  They weren't long for the Game of Thrones world, but Kit Harington and Rose Leslie's real-life relationship looks to be thriving.  —  The former costars …
Discussion: Starpulse
George Stark / People.com:
Prince Found with Prescription Painkillers When He Died - and Now the DEA Is Investigating  —  Prince was found with prescription painkillers in his possession when he died, according to a new report.  —  NBC reports that the county sheriff investigating his death is now asking …
Sarah Bailey / Red Online:
Gwyneth Paltrow On Love, Life And Turning 40  —  The Hollywood superstar meets Red's editor-in-chief Sarah Bailey  —  It's January and Gwyneth Paltrow has just flown back to Los Angeles after a little sojourn to the Paris couture shows (if you follow this sort of thing …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Julia Ioffe / GQ:
Melania Trump on Her Rise, Her Family Secrets, and Her True Political Views: “Nobody Will Ever Know”  —  How does a shy ex-model make her way from Slovenia to, just maybe, the White House?  To Melania Trump—and to the people who know her back home—her journey to marrying The Donald is like a fairy tale …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Style News and AOL
Pat Peterson / WKRG-TV:
Foley Plane Crash Caught on Camera  —  FOLEY, AL-  —  Surveillance video from a Foley business captured incredible images of a plane crash near the city's airport.  —  The crash happened south of the airport off Hickory Street Tuesday afternoon.  A Cessna 421 Twin Engine clipped a few trees over business
Discussion: WCMH-TV
Daily Mail:
Nick Gordon open up over Bobbi Kristina's death in Daily Mail Online exclusive  —  Strikingly he has claimed that Bobbi Kristina almost drowned in a bathtub once before - falling into a drunken sleep only to be rescued by her mother.  —  According to Gordon it happened the night before Whitney died in the very same way.
Talia Ergas / Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus ‘Wants a Summer Wedding’ With Liam Hemsworth, Is Already Planning Nuptials  —  Pot cake, anyone?  —  Miley Cyrus has already begun planning her wedding to Liam Hemsworth, a source close to Cyrus reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.  The insider says the “Wrecking Ball” singer …
Discussion: PerezHilton and POPSUGAR Celebrity
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Channing Tatum Is Making This Dad's Heartbreaking Story Into a Movie  —  When Matt Logelin and his wife, Liz, welcomed their first child on March 24, 2008 — seven weeks early — he shared the news on his blog.  “Madeline decided to make her first appearance today,” the giddy dad wrote …
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Will Ferrell to Play Former President Ronald Reagan in New Movie (EXCLUSIVE) … Having already famously portrayed former President George W. Bush in various comedy sketches, Will Ferrell is now setting his sights on another former commander in chief.  —  Sources tell Variety Ferrell …
Discussion: Breitbart and EW.com
Dana Rose Falcone / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Told Kylie Jenner to ‘Swallow Her Pride’ and Sit Down With Blac Chyna  —  Kim Kardashian is now a diplomat.  The reality star, 35, united sis Kylie Jenner and brother Rob Kardashian's fiancée, Blac Chyna, for peace talks at Jenner's Calabasas, California, home April 21.
TMZ.com:
Prince — Judge Confirms No Will ... Brother Surfaces  —  Judge Confirms No Will ...  BROTHER SURFACES … It's now official ... a judge has determined Prince died without a will and the bank the singer trusted has officially been appointed to manage his assets.
Jodi Guglielmi / People.com:
Zac Efron's Ex-Girlfriend Sami Miró Steps Out with DJ Alex Andre Following Split  —  Just two days after news of Zac Efron and Sami Miró's split broke, the model was spotted spending time with a new man.  —  Miró stepped out on Tuesday night to grab a bite with DJ Alex Andre …
Discussion: Just Jared
JSOnline:
CORNERBACKS  —  1. JALEN RAMSEY, Florida State (6-1, 207, 4.38, 1): Two scouts said he was every bit the prospect that Patrick Peterson was in 2011.  “He's the best DB I've seen since Peterson,” said one.  “Complete player.  Only thing I didn't like is he gets a lot of safety help.
Discussion: Detroit Free Press
 
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Amnewsproducer / WGN-TV:
Here's that WGN Kelly Rowland interview you heard about...
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Laura Elston / Mirror.co.uk:
Kate Middleton ‘still terrified of putting a foot wrong’ despite five years of royal marriage
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Daily Mail
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Discussion: The WOW Report
Chrstine Pelisek / People.com:
Murder Victim Reet Jurvetson's Family Shares Their Sorrow After She's Identified by Police …
Discussion: Los Angeles Times
Julie Mazziotta / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Shares Her Weight on Snapchat: She's Just 4 Lbs. from Her Pre-Baby Body After Dropping Nearly 70 Lbs.
Frank Bruni / New York Times:
Jodie Foster Is Still Afraid of Failure
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Melissa McCarthy Describes Her Emotional Return to the ‘Gilmore Girls’ Set
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Page Six
Joe Otterson / The Wrap:
NBC's ‘Hairspray Live’ Adds Martin Short, Derek Hough
TMZ.com:
Ric Flair — Treated at Boston Airport ... After Bizarre Behavior (UPDATE)
Mitch Metcalf / Showbuzz Daily:
UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Saturday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.23.2016
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and PerezHilton
Char Adams / People.com:
New York Man Punched in the Face on Subway Because He ‘Looks Exactly Like Shia LaBeouf’
 

 
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Emma Roth / The Verge:
Post.News, the news-focused social platform launched in 2022 that offered micropayments to publishers, is shutting down after failing to grow “fast enough”

Ruth La Ferla / New York Times:
Graydon Carter opens a physical store called Air Mail Newsstand in NYC, as an extension of his digital newsletter Air Mail, selling books, magazines, and more

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Filing: Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav's 2023 compensation package was worth $49.7M, up 26.5% from the year prior, with $23.1M in stock awards

 
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