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6:00 PM ET, May 19, 2018

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CBS News:
Royal wedding: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle marry at Windsor Castle — live updates  —  It's the most anticipated wedding of the year: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will tie the knot today at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.  —  Harry and his brother and Best Man Prince William greeted cheering fans …
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Ben Birchall / People.com:
Here's Why There Was an Empty Seat Next to Prince William at the Royal Wedding  —  An empty seat was noticeable next to Prince William inside St. George's Chapel as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot on Saturday — but it wasn't for the reason many people believe.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
TMZ.com:
Meghan's Dad Thomas Markle Bursts with Pride and Tells Relatives to ‘Shut Up’  —  Meghan's dad, Thomas Markle, tells TMZ, “My baby looks beautiful and she looks very happy.  I wish I were there and I wish them all my love and all happiness.”  Thomas is in California, recovering from heart surgery.
Discussion: PerezHilton and X17 Online
CNN:
Meghan Markle will begin bridal procession alone, in bold feminist statement  —  Windsor (CNN)Meghan Markle will make a striking feminist statement in her wedding to Prince Harry on Saturday, choosing not to be chaperoned for much of the procession down the aisle of St. George's Chapel, Windsor, CNN has learned.
Erin Crabtree / Us Weekly:
President Trump Will Give Prince Harry and Meghan Markle a Wedding Gift Even Though He Wasn't Invited … No hard feelings?  President Donald Trump will give Prince Harry and Meghan Markle a gift, despite not being invited to their royal wedding, Us Weekly can confirm.  —  Wedding Essentials Fit For a Princess
Discussion: AOL and PerezHilton
Prince Harry / X17 Online:
Meghan Markle And Her Mom Arrive At Their Hotel After Tea With The Queen, Princes Harry And William Greet Well-Wishers … The countdown is officially on!  —  Meghan Markle and her mother Doria Ragland arrived at the Cliveden House this afternoon after having tea with the Queen …
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Has Meghan Markle's wedding dress designer been revealed?  —  Meghan Markle could well have chosen close friend Stella McCartney to design her wedding dress, according to leading British bridal designer Caroline Castigliano.  —  When Meghan, 36, walks down the aisle at St George's Chapel …
Discussion: X17 Online and Us Weekly
Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Meghan Markle's ‘Suits’ Costars Gush Over Royal Wedding on Live TV: Watch!
Discussion: OK! Magazine
TMZ.com:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Marry at Lavish Wedding Ceremony  —  The big day has finally come for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ... Meghan is now a Duchess and the wedding was a dramatic and kinda awesome break from Royal tradition.  —  Meghan and Harry chose the song “Stand By Me,” as an anthem to their nuptials.
Erica Steiner / The Blast:
Jack Osbourne's Wife Files For Divorce, Requests Spousal Support  —  Jack Osbourne's wife has filed for divorce after six years of marriage, The Blast can exclusively report.  —  Lisa Stelly Osbourne filed the documents Friday in Los Angeles citing irreconcilable differences.
Discussion: Dlisted, Us Weekly and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Caitlyn Jenner's Rumored Girlfriend Posts Photo on Cait's Bed  —  Caitlyn Jenner and her rumored 21-year-old girlfriend appear to have shacked up together ... and the proof is all in Jenner's bed!  —  Caitlyn and Sophia Hutchins — who is also transgender — have reportedly been an item for several months.
Discussion: Bossip
Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Jennifer Aniston, Tig Notaro First Same Sex White House Couple In Netflix Film Comedy ‘First Ladies’  —  BREAKING: Netflix has set Jennifer Aniston to play the U.S. president, and Tig Notaro her first lady in First Ladies, a political comedy being written by Notaro and Stephanie Allynne, based on their original pitch.
Discussion: Dlisted and Page Six
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Mia Galuppo / Hollywood Reporter:
Jennifer Aniston to Play First Female President in Netflix's ‘First Ladies’
Discussion: POPSUGAR
YouTube:
Spill Your Guts or Fill Your Guts w/ Steven Tyler … James invites rock and roll legend Steven Tyler to play a game of Spill Your Guts or Fill Your Guts, in which the two pose very personal questions to each other and the choice is simple: answer honestly or eat what's in front of you, which includes cow intestines and pig jelly.
Discussion: Page Six
Patrick Gomez / EW.com:
She-Ra gets a makeover!  A first look at the new Netflix series and meet the cast  —  To read more on this story — and see our exclusive look at the new season of GLOW — pick up the new issue of Entertainment Weekly on stands Friday, or buy it here now.  Don't forget to subscribe for more exclusive interviews and photos, only in EW.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Matt Melis / Consequence of Sound:
Dave Matthews Band violinist Boyd Tinsley accused of sexual misconduct: Report  —  What started as a chance encounter at a San Francisco café and later morphed into a long-term professional relationship has become the latest story in the #MeToo movement.
Discussion: Stereogum, Us Weekly and AOL
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