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11:25 AM ET, April 11, 2019

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Erin Hill / People.com:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Just Announced Their ‘Private’ Royal Baby Birth Plan  —  The palace will announce when the Duchess of Sussex is in labor, but plans around the royal baby's arrival will be kept private  —  Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are sharing new details about the upcoming arrival of the royal baby.
Discussion: Page Six
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince William Cautioned Prince Harry That Things Were Moving Too Quickly with Meghan Markle  —  “They are at very different situations in their lives,” says a close family friend  —  Prince William and Prince Harry were always destined for different paths.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Oprah Winfrey Says Meghan Markle Is ‘Being Portrayed Unfairly’: ‘She Has a Wonderful, Loving Heart’  —  The television mogul just announced her partnership with Prince Harry in creating a mental health series launching on Apple next year  —  Oprah Winfrey is standing up for Meghan Markle.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
J.W. / Perez Hilton:
Prince William & Prince Harry Continue To Drift Apart As They Grow Older — 'It's A Shame'
Discussion: X17 Online and Page Six
Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince Harry and Prince William's Separate Lives: ‘It Was Only Going to Work Until They Married’
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
Jonathan Van Meter / Vogue:
The Awakening of Kim Kardashian West  —  WHEN I ENTER Kim Kardashian West's sprawling family home in Hidden Hills, California, on a warm afternoon in January, the first things I notice are boxes of Huggies sitting just inside the door.  They are reminders, if I need one …
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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian West Reveals Plans to Take Bar Exam in 2022 in New Issue of Vogue  —  Kim Kardashian wants to take the law into her own hands ... by becoming an attorney, and she's aiming to get it done within 3 years.  —  Kim revealed her legal aspirations — saying she's actively studying to be a lawyer — in a Vogue profile.
Discussion: Vogue, The Sun, Bossip, Us Weekly and POPSUGAR
Joe Otterson / Variety:
Hawkeye Series Starring Jeremy Renner in the Works at Disney+ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Jeremy Renner's Hawkeye is the latest member of the Marvel Cinematic Universe to line up his own Disney+ series.  —  Variety has learned from sources that Disney's upcoming streaming service is officially developing …
Discussion: MTV and The Wrap
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Anthony Breznican / EW.com:
All for One: EW's epic and emotional sit-down with the Avengers who started it all  —  As Avengers: Endgame nears, the original heroes reflect on the world they created (and saved — over and over again)  —  It's strange when a reunion feels like a farewell.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Laurie Brookins / Hollywood Reporter:
Bradley Cooper to Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez: Met Gala Host Committee Revealed (Exclusive)  —  The Hollywood Reporter unveils the list for the May 6 event, which Anna Wintour discusses in a rare interview as she co-chairs with Serena Williams, Lady Gaga, Harry Styles and Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele.
Discussion: Dlisted, Lainey Gossip and POPSUGAR
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Melissa Minton / Page Six:
The 2019 Met Gala guest list is packed with stylish power couples
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Oh No They Didn't!
PR Newswire:
American Media, LLC Is Exploring Strategic Options For Its Newsprint Tabloids Including National Enquirer  —  American Media, LLC today announced that its Board concluded its strategic operational review of its tabloid business, which began last August, and has resulted in the decision …
Sarah Grossbart / E! Online:
Broken Friendships, Family Fights and Prison Sentence Anguish: How Lori Loughlin Is Coping With Her New Normal  —  Whatever happened to the woman who once declared her family wasn't interesting enough for prime time TV?  —  “We've been asked to do a reality show a couple times,” …
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber's 2019 Return to Music Will be Collab Song with Lil Dicky  —  Justin Bieber is back in the game ... because we've learned he's recorded a track with Lil Dicky that'll drop next week.  —  Sources familiar with the collab tell us .... he'll be featured on the single.
Kate Coyne / Health.com:
Savannah Guthrie Discusses Her Journey With Self-Acceptance: 'It's a Lifelong Struggle for Me'  —  The Today coanchor juggles marriage, kids, and a nonstop job.  Here's how she does it (two words: nap time).  —  PIN  —  FB  —  Savannah Guthrie has been hard at work for the past six hours …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Page Six
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Hulu Orders ‘The Dropout’ Limited Series Starring Kate McKinnon As Elizabeth Holmes From Fox Searchlight TV  —  EXCLUSIVE: Exactly one year after Fox Searchlight launched a television division, the company has landed its first series order.  I have learned that Hulu is closing a deal for The Dropout …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Oh No They Didn't!
Jaclyn Cosgrove / Los Angeles Times:
Crenshaw and Slauson intersection to be named in honor of Nipsey Hussle  —  The intersection of Crenshaw Boulevard and West Slauson Avenue will be named Ermias “Nipsey Hussle” Asghedom Square, in honor of the Grammy-nominated artist who was gunned down at his clothing store near the intersection.
Discussion: Variety, Sandra Rose and Page Six
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TMZ.com:
Nipsey Hussle Memorial Service Ticket Scalpers Are Getting Shut Down
Discussion: Associated Press and Page Six
 
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Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
How Duchess Kate Is Preparing to Become the Future Queen
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Kevin Van Valkenburg / ESPN:
Nick Bosa, the NFL draft's best prospect, is itching to return to the field
Discussion: Sports Illustrated and TMZ.com
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Eric Todisco / People.com:
Shahs of Sunset's Mercedes ‘MJ’ Javid Opens Up About ‘Blessing’ of Pregnancy After IVF
Discussion: Page Six
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Joe Gorga Says Teresa Giudice ‘Breaks Down’ Over ‘Miserable’ Husband Joe Giudice's Potential Deportation
Discussion: RADAR and The Hollywood Gossip
Alexandra D'Aluisio / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez Responds to Jose Canseco's Alex Rodriguez Cheating Claims: ‘I Know What the Truth Is’
Discussion: Dlisted and Oh No They Didn't!
J.W. / Perez Hilton:
Hilaria Baldwin Confirms Miscarriage Of Fifth Child — ‘We Are Stronger Together’
Discussion: X17 Online
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount is planning for what happens if no big deal happens, mulling cutting $2B in costs, selling BET and TV stations, starting a streaming JV, more

Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch:
Some founders say TikTok ban won't impact creator economy startups much, as they have diversified across multiple platforms after Trump tried banning it in 2020

 
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