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5:20 PM ET, April 9, 2019

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TMZ.com:
Lori Loughlin Just Indicted for Additional Charge of Money Laundering  —  10:35 AM PT — Well, prosecutors did exactly what we reported early Tuesday morning.  Since Lori did not cop a plea, the U.S. Attorney went to a Federal Grand Jury to get an indictment, adding charges of money laundering.
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Steve Helling / People.com:
Felicity Huffman Announces Guilty Plea in College Admissions Scandal: ‘My Daughter Knew Nothing’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and TMZ.com
Los Angeles Times:
Felicity Huffman, other parents agree to plead guilty in college admissions scandal
Discussion: Dlisted
Gene Maddaus / Variety:   Felicity Huffman to Plead Guilty in College Admissions Case
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘The Crown’ Casts Its Princess Diana (Exclusive)  —  The Netflix drama will introduce the character in its fourth season.  —  Following an extensive casting search, Netflix drama The Crown has found its Diana Spencer.  —  Newcomer Emma Corrin has been tapped to take on the role of Lady Diana, the future princess of Wales.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Joe Otterson / Variety:   ‘The Crown’ Casts Newcomer as Princess Diana
Glamour:
Hilaria Baldwin: Why I Shared My Miscarriage in Real Time  —  Last week Hilaria Baldwin, author, yoga instructor, and wife to Alec Baldwin, revealed on Instagram that she was likely having a miscarriage of her fifth pregnancy.  Her post went viral, racking up more than 100,000 likes …
Discussion: People.com, Dlisted, TODAY.com and Page Six
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Camila Cabello to Star in ‘Cinderella’ Reimagining From Kay Cannon, Sony (Exclusive)  —  James Corden came up with the idea for the new story and is producing.  —  Camila Cabello's world will never be the same.  —  The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter is set to make her feature acting debut …
Discussion: MTV, The Wrap and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Nipsey Hussle's Funeral Procession Will Pass By His Marathon Clothing Store  —  Nipsey Hussle will take one last victory lap around L.A. before he's laid to rest, and the procession will touch much of the city ... especially the neighborhoods he fiercely supported.
Discussion: Page Six and Bossip
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TMZ.com:
LAPD Says Someone Tried to Commit Murder During Nipsey Hussle Vigil
Discussion: Page Six
Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
Gabrielle Union supports Dwyane Wade's son at Miami Pride … Dwyane Wade's family attended Miami Pride in support of his 11-year-old son, Zion, on Sunday.  —  Gabrielle Union, Zion's stepmother, posted videos and snapshots of their party in the sun.  Union wore a black tank top with …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and TMZ.com
Robert Kovacik / NBC Southern California:
Actress Scarlett Johansson Has a Paparazzi Scare After Talk Show Taping  —  A run-in with paparazzi frightened actress Scarlett Johansson following a taping Monday of “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” police said.  —  Johansson was leaving the taping of the late night talk show with two people and was not driving …
Discussion: USA Today, YouTube and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Nipsey Hussle Death Certificate Reveals He Died 35 Minutes After Shooting  —  Nipsey Hussle's death certificate has been released — his cause of death is listed as gunshot wounds to the head and torso — and the rapper was pronounced 35 minutes after the shooting outside his store.
Discussion: Page Six
Facebook:
Chris Sanders  —  Taylor Swift has been a long-time ally to the LGBTQ community.  She sees our struggle in Tennessee and continues to add her voice with so many good people, including religious leaders, who are speaking out for love in the face of fear.  Tennessee Equality Project is honored …
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Grease’ Prequel ‘Summer Loving’ in the Works With John August Writing (Exclusive)  —  Tell me more, tell me more.  —  Paramount is revving up some greased lightning.  —  The studio's division Paramount Players has put into development a Grease prequel, titled Summer Loving …
Discussion: The Wrap
Melody Chiu / People.com:
The Family Chantel: Everything to Know About TLC's Latest 90 Day Fiancé Spinoff  —  Chantel Everett and Pedro Jimeno — along with her family — will be starring in a new series  —  One of the most dramatic couples of 90 Day Fiancé is getting their own TLC spinoff.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Teen Mom's Leah Messer Reveals She Broke Up with Jason Jordan: ‘Everything Happens for a Reason’  —  “I'm perfectly okay with it.  Everything happens for a reason,” Messer said of the split  —  FB  —  Leah Messer is opening up about her split from Jason Jordan.
 
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Teresa Moss / Island Packet:
20-year-old collapses and dies while drinking at frat event held on Hilton Head, police say
Daily Mail:
Keen cooks Harry and Meghan are to grow their own herbs, fruit and veg at Frogmore Cottage on the Queen's Windsor estate
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
USC News:
USC Information on College Admissions Issue
Discussion: Us Weekly
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Julianne Moore to Star in Stephen King-J.J. Abrams Apple Drama 'Lisey's Story' (Exclusive)
Discussion: Page Six
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Anthrax Scare at Hollywood Hills Home Owned by Monty Python's Eric Idle
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Christina Dugan / People.com:
American Idol's Ryan Seacrest Makes History by Handing Over His Hosting Duties ... Temporarily!
TMZ.com:
Solange Knowles Canceled Coachella Because of Illness with Band Members
Discussion: Vulture, Dlisted and Bossip
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts says Comcast plans to launch StreamSaver, a bundle of Peacock, Netflix, and Apple TV+, later this month at a “vastly reduced price”

Sarah Basford Canales / The Guardian:
An Australian court sentences ex-army lawyer David McBride to five years and eight months for stealing Afghanistan war docs and leaking them to Australia's ABC

Jesse Whittock / Deadline:
Sony Pictures reports Q4 revenue up 1.1% YoY to ~$2.74B, profit up 75% YoY to $208M, and FY 2023 revenue up 1.7% YoY to ~$10.31B, weighed down by the strikes

 
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