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3:30 PM ET, June 4, 2019

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Emily Yahr / Washington Post:
‘Jeopardy!’ producer: ‘Appropriate’ action planned in leak of James Holzhauer's loss  —  This past weekend, “Jeopardy!” executive producer Harry Friedman was looking forward to Monday, when millions of viewers would eagerly tune in to see whether phenom James Holzhauer would break champion Ken Jennings's record winnings.
Discussion: Deadline, The Wrap and New York Post
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Julia Jacobs / New York Times:
What Is a Spoiler?  This Story About ‘Jeopardy!’  Phenom James Holzhauer  —  On Monday, the show's most dominant player in years can surpass the $2.5 million Ken Jennings won during his famous streak.  Read on if you want to learn what happened.  —  For weeks, the “Jeopardy!” phenomenon James Holzhauer has been unstoppable.
British Vogue:
Why Zoë Kravitz Has Had A Lot To Smile About Lately  —  She may have drawn on her own past to play the troubled adolescent roles that started her career, but today, Zoë Kravitz - about to be married and back on our screens in a star-filled hit series - is a picture of poise.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Jessica Radloff / Glamour:
Mindy Kaling: ‘You Have to Make Your Imprint and Get Your Coin’  —  By Hollywood standards Mindy Kaling is a triple threat—writer, star, producer.  But Hollywood has never been that great at showing a full picture of a woman.  Yes, Kaling is an actor, but she's also a devoted mother and daughter.
Discussion: Us Weekly, POPSUGAR and Page Six
Madison Roberts / People.com:
Nashville Flipped Star Troy Shafer's Tragic Cause of Death Revealed  —  The aspiring country star turned contractor is survived by his wife, Becky  —  Nashville Flipped star Troy Dean Shafer died of an accidental drug overdose at the age of 38, PEOPLE confirms.
Natalie Robehmed / Forbes:
How Rihanna Created A $600 Million Fortune—And Became The World's Richest Female Musician  —  “Work, work, work, work, work, work.”  —  That's the opening line of Rihanna's 2016 dance hall anthem titled, appropriately, Work.  It could also serve as her personal motto.
Discussion: Page Six, MTV and Bossip
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Punky Brewster’ Reboot Starring Soleil Moon Frye In Works At UCP  —  EXCLUSIVE: Another classic sitcom is eying a return with its original star.  UCP is developing Punky Brewster, a sequel to the 1984 NBC sitcom, with Soleil Moon Frye set to reprise her role as the titular character that became a pop culture icon of the 1980s.
Discussion: The Wrap
Entertainment Tonight:
Priyanka Chopra, Sophie Turner & Danielle Jonas Slay Jonas Brothers' Documentary Premiere  —  J-Sisters in the house!  —  The Jonas Brothers celebrated the premiere of their new documentary, Chasing Happiness, in Los Angeles, California, on Monday night.  And, while the boy band …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Page Six
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Royal Milestone!  Prince Louis to Make His Buckingham Palace Balcony Debut at Trooping the Colour  —  Prince Louis, who turned 1 on April 23, is around the same age as Princess Charlotte was during her first Trooping the Colour appearance  —  Prince Louis is ready to show off his royal wave!
Discussion: Page Six and New York Post
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Ellie Kemper Is Pregnant With Baby No. 2  —  The “Unbreakable” Ellie Kemper is embarking on motherhood once again!  —  The actress, who famously starred in Netflix's Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, is expecting her second child with husband Michael Koman, her rep confirms to E! News.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Page Six
Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
‘Botched’ star Dr. Paul Nassif is engaged  —  She said yes!  —  Dr. Paul Nassif is engaged to his longtime girlfriend Brittany Pattakos after the “Botched” doctor, 56, proposed to Pattakos, 27, on Saturday night during a romantic boat ride.  —  “I went to my friend's house, Lisa Mitchell, first,” Nassif told Page Six.
New York Times:
Hollywood Producer Seeks to Raise Funds to Battle Anti-Abortion Laws  —  LOS ANGELES — One of Hollywood's heaviest hitters, the producer and investor Peter Chernin, has started a campaign to raise millions of dollars to help fund a legal attack on new anti-abortion laws in Georgia and other states.
 
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Jenelle Evans, David Eason Leave Court Without Kids in Child Custody Case
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Diane Kruger Joins Simon Kinberg's Spy Thriller ‘355’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Discussion: The Wrap and Oh No They Didn't!
Danielle Turchiano / Variety:
Fox Successfully Petitions for ‘Rent’ to Compete in Variety Special Live Category at 2019 Emmys
Discussion: Go Fug Yourself
Mara Siegler / Page Six:
Bradley Cooper and Irina Shayk's relationship ‘hanging on by a thread’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Dlisted
Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian Says Tristan Thompson's Cheating Scandal ‘Demolished’ Their Relationship
Discussion: Bossip
TMZ.com:
Nicolas Cage's Quickie Divorce Granted in Nevada
Discussion: The Blemish, Dlisted and Page Six
D.Ly / Perez Hilton:
Kylie Jenner Reveals Stormi Webster Is ‘100% Okay’ After Being Hospitalized For An Allergic Reaction
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From Mediagazer:

Casey Newton / Platformer:
AI search's arrival bodes ill for everyone who relied on web search to have their business discovered, their blog post read, or their journalism funded

Kayla Cobb / The Wrap:
Nielsen launches The Media Distributor Gauge, showing TV usage ranked by company: Disney accounted for 11.5% of TV viewing in April, YouTube accounted for 9.6%

David Bauder / Associated Press:
An interview with veteran entertainment journalist Jed Rosenzweig about LateNighter, his news site and newsletter launched in February to follow late-night TV

 
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