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Chris Soules / TMZ.com:
MADE 911 CALL AFTER CRASH  —  Checked Victim's Pulse  —  Chris Soules called 911 at the scene of the crash before booking it ... this according to the 911 audio.  —  You hear a winded Soules — who also seemed coherent — telling the dispatcher there was an accident with a tractor …
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Jackie Willis / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Andi Dorfman Reacts to Chris Soules' ‘Life-Altering Tragedy’: 'It's All Very Sad'  —  Bachelor nation is speaking out about the recent news that Chris Soules was arrested after allegedly fleeing the scene of a fatal car crash.  —  Andi Dorfman got to know Soules when he was a contestant on her season of The Bachelorette.
Discussion: Us Weekly, People.com, AOL and PerezHilton
Scott Albanese / KWWL-TV:
BREAKING: Former “Bachelor” Chris Soules arrested after deadly crash
Christina Dugan / People.com:
Chris Soules' Ex-Fiancée Whitney Bischoff Reacts to His ‘Very Sad’ Arrest
Discussion: Us Weekly, TMZ.com, PerezHilton and Page Six
Eric Kohn / IndieWire:
Jonathan Demme, Oscar-Winning Director of ‘Silence of the Lambs,’ Dies At 73  —  From “Rachel Getting Married” to “Philadelphia” and more, Demme left his mark on the industry with one of the most varied directing careers imaginable.  —  Jonathan Demme, the filmmaker whose career ranged …
Rebecca Ford / Hollywood Reporter:
Jeff Goldblum Joins ‘Jurassic World’ Sequel (Exclusive)  —  Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard are returning for the follow-up, which will be directed by J.A. Bayona.  —  Jeff Goldblum is returning to the land of dinosaurs.  —  The actor, who co-starred in 1993's Jurassic Park and 1997's The Lost World …
Discussion: Egotastic and PerezHilton
Elizabeth Landers / CNN:
Caitlyn Jenner: ‘I would seriously look at a run’ for office  —  Jenner: I can't publicly be seen with Trump  —  (CNN)Caitlyn Jenner told an audience Tuesday night that she would consider running for public office during an interview promoting her new book.
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CNN:
Caitlyn Jenner doesn't regret voting for Trump despite his LGBT ‘mistakes’
Discussion: Queerty
The Sun:
WHO BUN IT?  Brit bunny riddle as rabbit destined to be world's biggest dies on United Airlines jet to US  —  Three foot Simon died in the cargo section of a Boeing 767 after leaving Heathrow  —  SCANDAL-hit United Airlines is facing a new PR disaster — after a valuable giant rabbit died mysteriously on one of its planes.
Donna Freydkin / Yahoo:
'If It's a Little Revealing, Whatever' Is Ariel Winter's Body-Positive Style Ethos  —  Ariel Winter should be your next life coach.  —  The Modern Family and Dog Years star, who has 3 million Instagram followers, posts plenty of racy photos of herself in skimpy bikinis.  She loves her curves.
Discussion: WWTDD and The Hollywood Gossip
Eric Sullivan / Esquire:
Justin Theroux Explains Why the Final Season of The Leftovers Came at the Perfect Time  —  “That unease people are feeling on both sides of the political aisle makes our show make a lot more sense.”  —  “You can't walk down Rodeo Drive without laughing at some crazy thing,” says Justin Theroux …
Discussion: People.com and Us Weekly
Monica Vendituoli / The Fayetteville Observer:
Bail increased for veteran, soldier accused in execution of veteran's PTSD therapy dog  —  Marinna Rollins told her Facebook friends on April 17 that she found a new home for her PTSD therapy dog, Cam.  —  Instead, she and her boyfriend, soldier Jarren Heng, are accused of shooting Cam multiple times with a rifle execution-style.
Discussion: PerezHilton, abc11.com, People.com and AOL
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Riverdale Set to Recast a Major Character Ahead of Season 2  —  TVLine has learned exclusively that producers of The CW's rookie teen drama have decided to recast the role of Archie's foe Reggie ahead of Season 2 as a result of scheduling issues with the character's portrayer Ross Butler.
Discussion: The WOW Report and Deadline
Aili Nahas / People.com:
‘Bring Diapers ... and Booze!’  6 Bachelorettes Reveal All on Becoming Moms in the Same Year  —  Life after Bachelorette!  Six former Bachelorettes are opening up about finding love - and raising new babies!  Subscribe now for all about how they found their happily ever after - only in PEOPLE!
Discussion: Daily Mail
Rachel McRady / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE: Viola Davis Opens Up About Her Friendship With Meryl Streep: ‘I Always Feel Like She Sees Me’  —  Nothing beats having a BFF like Meryl Streep!  Viola Davis was recently honored on the annual Time 100 list and got a special essay written by Streep on her behalf.
Discussion: Page Six and AOL
 
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EXCLUSIVE!  ‘Teen Mom 2’ Dad Adam Lind Tests Dirty for Meth & Amphetamine in Court-Demanded Drug Test
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Germain Lussier / io9:
Guardians of the Galaxy's Chris Pratt Has One Wish About DC's Superhero Movies
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Wrap
Eriq Gardner / Hollywood Reporter:
Dr. Luke Is No Longer the CEO of Sony's Kemosabe Records Amid Kesha War
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Seth Rogen and Billy Eichner to Play Pumbaa and Timon in ‘Lion King’ (Exclusive)
 

 
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