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4:50 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 …
Ashley Cullins / Hollywood Reporter:
New Bill O'Reilly Accuser Says He Called Her “Hot Chocolate” and Leered  —  Another woman is telling Fox News her story of harassment at the hands of O'Reilly, according to attorney Lisa Bloom.  —  Bill O'Reilly used to leer at an African-American Fox News clerical worker and called her …
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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 …
National Enquirer:
Third Times The Charm?  Britney Set To Get Married AGAIN!  —  Spears is planning a top-secret proposal for her new boy toy.  —  She's about to do it again!  —  The National ENQUIRER has exclusively learned that Britney Spears is all set to wed her latest boy toy Sam Asghari.
Discussion: X17 Online
Serena Williams / TMZ.com:
I'M 20 WEEKS PREGNANT!!  —  Serena Williams is 5 months pregnant, and even though she just announced it to the world ... she's barely showing.  —  She just posted a profile pic of herself in a one-piece swimsuit and captioned it, “20 weeks.”  —  Sources connected to Serena tell us it's exactly …
Discussion: Dlisted, New York Times and X17 Online
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.
Discussion: X17 Online
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: PerezHilton and Cele|bitchy
Anita Busch / Deadline:
Will Smith In Talks For Genie Role In Disney's Live-Action ‘Aladdin’  —  Will Smith is in talks to take on the genie role made famous by the late Robin Williams in Disney's live-action Aladdin from Guy Ritchie, we hear.  The adaptation of the animated feature follows the studio's strategy …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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.
Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
Caitlyn wasn't ‘entirely comfortable’ having sex with Kris Jenner … Caitlyn Jenner gets candid about her sex life with ex-wife Kris Jenner in her new memoir, “The Secrets of My Life.”  —  “We fall in love quickly (we marry after seven months),” Caitlyn, 67, writes in an excerpt published by People.
Discussion: X17 Online and PerezHilton
Justin Kroll / Variety:
‘Captain Marvel’ Finds Directors in Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck (EXCLUSIVE)  —  “Captain Marvel” starring Brie Larson, has found its directors.  —  Marvel has tapped “Mississippi Grind” helmers Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck to direct the upcoming superhero tentpole.
Jessica Pressler / Esquire:
Are You Still Afraid of Javier Bardem?  —  Javier Bardem is on his knees.  “Look at my face,” he explains delightedly, pointing to his iPhone, which displays a photo of him backstage at an AC/DC show.  In it, he is genuflecting at the feet of the band's lead guitarist, Angus Young …
Discussion: Page Six
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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Aaron Hernandez / TMZ.com:
Aaron Hernandez Lawyer Jose Baez Says ‘Suicide’ Could Actually Be Murder
Discussion: AOL and PerezHilton
KSTP-TV:
Paisley Park, Prince Estate File Lawsuit Against Sound Engineer Holding Unpublished Tracks
Discussion: Variety and Stereogum
Extra:
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
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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
 

 
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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

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
How MowPod, which sells podcast advertising tools, uses mobile game ads to incentivize gamers to follow shows on Apple Podcasts in order to earn in-game tokens

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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