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2:45 PM ET, April 27, 2017

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TMZ.com:
MICHAEL MANTENUTO COMMITS SUICIDE AT 35  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Michael Mantenuto — who played Jack O'Callahan in Disney's “Miracle” — killed himself Monday in Washington State.  —  The actor, a former University of Maine hockey player, was found dead in his car by police in Des Moines.  WA.
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Johnny Depp Heads to Disneyland as Captain Jack Sparrow to Surprise Pirates of the Caribbean Riders … The happiest place on Earth just got even more magical thanks to Johnny Depp.  —  On Wednesday evening, the actor decided to make a surprise appearance at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif.
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Deadline / Page Six:
Johnny Depp surprises fans on ‘Pirates’ ride at Disneyland … The “Pirates of the Caribbean” Disney movie franchise originated with the popular Disneyland ride, which served as a basis for the first film.  And today, a month before the U.S. release of the fifth installment in the franchise …
Johnny Depp / TMZ.com:
COMMANDEERS PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN AT DISNEYLAND  —  Johnny Depp gave Disneyland fans a HUGE surprise when he showed up on the sidelines of the Pirates of the Caribbean ride dressed as Captain Jack Sparrow.  —  It went down Wednesday in Anaheim.  When the boats cruised into a grotto …
Discussion: Page Six
Perez Hilton:
Kim Kardashian Talks ‘8 Minutes Of Torture’ During Paris Robbery AND Slams Caitlyn Jenner's Memoir In New Interview  —  Kim Kardashian West is a changed woman!  —  The reality star gave her first post-Paris robbery interview on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, talking about how the ordeal has changed …
Discussion: X17 Online and Page Six
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Kate Hudson / Interview Magazine:
Goldie Hawn … There is an incredible story to be read between the lines of Goldie Hawn's résumé, a story about the progress made in the depictions of—and the entrepreneurial agency held by—women in Hollywood over the past half century.  It is a story that Hawn …
Discussion: People.com
People.com:
Watch Carrie Fisher Hilariously Ad-Lib in Catastrophe Sneak Peek — the Final Role She Filmed Before Her Death  —  Carrie Fisher had just wrapped season 3 of Catastrophe before boarding a fateful flight from London to Los Angeles on Dec. 23, and suffering a mid-air heart attack that led to her death.
Discussion: Variety and The Wrap
David Byrne:
JONATHAN DEMME REST IN PEACE  —  My friend, the director Jonathan Demme, passed last night.  —  I met Jonathan in the '80s when Talking Heads were touring a show that he would eventually film and turn into Stop Making Sense.  While touring, I thought the show had turned out well and might hold …
Discussion: Dazed, Variety and Stereogum
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Kendall Fisher / E! Online:
Drake Stays at the Same Resort as Jennifer Lopez Just Days After Her Visit (and Appears to Throw a Little Bit of Shade Her Way)  —  Drake and Jennifer Lopez apparently still have one thing connecting them: their love for the Dominican Republic.  —  A little over a week ago …
Discussion: Dlisted
Ian Drew / Us Weekly:
Amber Heard Refused to Date Elon Musk ‘for a Long Time’  —  It's a go!  Three months after Amber Heard's tempestuous divorce from Johnny Depp was finalized, the actress is officially dating Tesla founder Elon Musk.  —  During a break from filming her thriller Aquaman in Australia …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Justin Kroll / Variety:
‘Captain America’ Director Joe Johnston Boards ‘Narnia’ Revival ‘The Silver Chair’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  “Captain America: The First Avenger” helmer Joe Johnston will journey to “Narnia: The Silver Chair,” a revival of C.S. Lewis' “Chronicles of Narnia” series.  —  TriStar Pictures will partner …
 
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Mackenzie Schmidt / People.com:
Joanna Gaines Speaks Out About Rumors She's Leaving Fixer Upper for the Beauty Business
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Us Weekly:
Khloe Kardashian ‘Wants a Big Family’ With Tristan Thompson
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Bill Swift / Egotastic:
Underrated Hottie Brie Larson Decked Out for Vanity Fair
Monica Vendituoli / The Fayetteville Observer:
Bail increased for veteran, soldier accused in execution of veteran's PTSD therapy dog
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New York Times:
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