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1:40 PM ET, April 19, 2017

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People.com:
Julia Roberts Is PEOPLE's 2017 World's Most Beautiful Woman!  —  Julia Roberts is the 2017 World's Most Beautiful Woman!  Learn her secrets to staying young—and subscribe now for this special edition featuring over 50 pages of beauties - only in PEOPLE!  —  It's been 26 years since Julia Roberts …
Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Fox Is Preparing to Cut Ties With Bill O'Reilly  —  Popular host has been implicated in a sexual-harassment scandal  —  Fox News is preparing to cut ties with its biggest star, Bill O'Reilly, according to people close to the situation.  —  A final decision on Mr. O'Reilly's fate could come …
Page Six:
How Carmelo Anthony justified allegedly cheating on La La … Carmelo Anthony has been dogged with cheating rumors for years and sources say he'd justify it to his friends by saying, “La La is married, I'm not.”  —  Multiple sources tell Page Six that Melo would often flirt or hook up with women …
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Carmelo Anthony / TMZ.com:
Allegedly Knocked Up Dancer  —  ... La La Pissed  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Carmelo Anthony was messing around with a woman who now claims she's pregnant with his baby — and as you can imagine, his wife, La La, is pissed ... TMZ Sports has learned.  —  Multiple sources tell us …
People.com:
Richard Simmons Speaks Directly to Fans for First Time in Three Years  —  Richard Simmons is speaking out to fans for the first time since he stepped out of the spotlight three years ago, telling PEOPLE exclusively “I hope to see you all soon.”  —  The fitness guru says that he is doing …
Jessica Sager / Page Six:
‘Stranger Things’ star comes out as bisexual  —  “Stranger Things” star Shannon Purser has revealed she is bisexual.  —  Purser, 19, who played fan favorite Barb on the Netflix hit, also stars as Ethel Muggs on “Riverdale,” and her commentary on the CW series is why she decided to come out on Tuesday night.
Discussion: TMZ.com, PerezHilton and The WOW Report
Sarah Grossbart / Us Weekly:
Prince Harry's Girlfriend Meghan Markle ‘Has Very Much Been Accepted’ Into the Royal Family  —  For most commoners, getting through the private gates of Kensington Palace requires two forms of ID and a written invitation.  Visitors to the sprawling London complex that houses dozens of royals …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
KSTP-TV:
Paisley Park, Prince Estate File Lawsuit Against Sound Engineer Holding Unpublished Tracks  —  Paisley Park and Prince's estate are teaming up in a federal lawsuit against sound engineer and mixer George Ian Boxill who is holding unpublished Prince tracks and threatening to release them, according to court documents.
Discussion: Stereogum and Variety
People.com:
What Finally Drove Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck to Divorce  —  Since first announcing their split in June 2015, Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have remained close, sharing parenting duties and vacations — the actor even lives in the guest house of their L.A. property.
Lindsay Kimble / People.com:
Brad Pitt Back on the Market?  Source Says the Actor Has Been ‘Dating a Bit’  —  Brad Pitt is single for the first time in over a decade - but is he ready to embrace it?  —  The actor, who split from wife Angelina Jolie last September, “has been dating a bit,” a source tells PEOPLE.
Aaron Hernandez / TMZ.com:
Aaron Hernandez Lawyer Jose Baez Says ‘Suicide’ Could Actually Be Murder  —  Aaron Hernandez may not have died as the result of suicide ... it could be murder orchestrated within the prison walls — so claims the lawyer who represented him.  —  We've learned attorney Jose Baez …
Discussion: PerezHilton and AOL
Marie Claire:
Angelina Jolie Takes Us Inside Her First International Beauty Campaign in a Decade  —  The face of new fragrance Mon Guerlain (and humanitarian, mother, actress, director, the list goes on...) talks about her first international beauty campaign in ten years.  —  Marie Claire: Why did you decide to work with Guerlain?
Discussion: People.com and AOL
Allison / Dlisted:
An Instagram Model Is Claiming That Drake Knocked Her Up And Stopped Calling  —  Drake may currently be a rapper and performer, but he started out as an actor.  And that doesn't mean he doesn't do any acting anymore.  On the contrary, he still acts quite a bit!
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Oddly Thirsty Girl / TMZ.com:
House Burglarized  —  Drake is the latest celeb whose home …
Discussion: Bossip and Page Six
 
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Oprah Talks Vacation Aboard Yacht with Obamas, Tom Hanks and Bruce Springsteen
Discussion: Us Weekly
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Farrah Abraham and Boyfriend Simon Saran Split Again
Discussion: PerezHilton
Charlotte Wales / Dazed:
Lana Del Rey: wild at heart
Discussion: Stereogum and The Blemish
Faran Krentcil / ELLE:
I Let Kendall and Kylie Jenner Go Through My Bumble Profile
Discussion: AOL, Galore and People.com
TMZ.com:
Moving Forward with Divorce
Discussion: Daily Mail and PerezHilton
Allure:
Meet Sienna Miller: Allure's May 2017 Cover Star
Discussion: Page Six
 Earlier Picks: 
People.com:
Caitlyn Jenner May Consider a Male Companion, But Doesn't ‘Have the Appetite’ for Sex, She Reveals in New Memoir
Discussion: AOL
Catherine Kast / People.com:
Jenna Bush Hager Says Her ‘Feminist’ Father Inspired Her to Raise Strong Daughters
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and AOL
 

 
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Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
The Atlantic is profitable, has 1M subscribers, and revenue grew 10% in 2023 thanks to a 50% price hike, a harder paywall, and a shift to in-depth reporting

New York Times:
The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

New York Times:
Karlie Kloss' Bedford buys Life publication rights from Dotdash Meredith and plans to resume regular print publication in 2025; Josh Kushner will be publisher

 
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