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Jamie Jirak / Comic Book:
Marvel Studios Kevin Feige Confirms Conversations With Keanu Reeves, Wants to Find Right Way to Bring Him Into MCU  —  Spider-Man: Far From Home is only a couple of weeks away from hitting theaters, which means the big names in Marvel are currently making the press rounds for the upcoming movie.
Discussion: POPSUGAR, The Blemish, The Wrap and Page Six
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Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Keanu Reeves Has Been Approached for ‘Almost Every’ Marvel Film, Says Kevin Feige  —  Marvel has had their eye on working with Keanu Reeves for a while  —  Keanu Reeves as a Marvel superhero?  —  It might not be so farfetched.  Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige told ComicBook.com …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Ruth Kinane / EW.com:
Angel cast and creators reunite for 20th anniversary of beloved vampire drama series  —  In the City of Angels, the sun is shining brightly on Good Friday.  But beyond a heavy black door, away from harsh light, vampires, demons, and a rogue demon hunter or two gather in the darkness of an abandoned warehouse.
Discussion: The Wrap and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — Agrees to UFC Fight With Tom Cruise ... During Secret Phone Call  —  Justin Bieber wants to fight Tom Cruise in the Octagon, and we know this because of a secret phone call laying the groundwork for what could be the biggest fight in UFC history.
Discussion: X17 Online and The Sun
Simon Perry / People.com:
Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie Have Had a ‘Stability That William and Harry Have Found Painfully Lacking in Their Lives’  —  The sisters have benefited from the friendly relationship between their divorced parents  —  Like their cousins Prince William and Prince Harry …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Justin Kroll / Variety:
‘Easy A’ Spinoff in the Works From Original Screenwriter (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Nearly a decade after the success of “Easy A,” a spinoff of the coming-of-age comedy is in the works.  Sources tell Variety that Screen Gems has appointed Bert Royal, who penned the first script, to write and direct the upcoming movie.
Discussion: The Wrap
BBC:
Cassius' Philippe Zdar dies in accidental fall  —  Philippe Cerboneschi (also known as “Zdar"), one half of French dance duo Cassius, died in Paris on Wednesday, his agent has said.  —  “He made an accidental fall, through the window of a high floor of a Parisian building,” said Sebastien Farran, without giving further details.
J.W. / Perez Hilton:
Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis Hilariously Address Tabloid Breakup Rumor  —  Home › Ashton Kutcher › Ashton Kutcher & Mila Kunis Hilariously Address Tabloid Breakup Rumor  —  Simmer down everyone, Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are definitely NOT splitting up.
Discussion: X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Kandi Burruss' Husband Todd Tucker Defends Taking Daughter to Strip Club  —  KANDI BURRUSS' HUBBY  —  TAKING MY DAUGHTER TO THE STRIP CLUB ...  Brings Us Closer Together!!! … ‘Real Housewives’ fans chewed out Kandi Burruss' husband for bringing his adult daughter to a strip club …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Page Six
Aurelie Corinthios / People.com:
Adam Sandler Tells Jennifer Aniston to Make a Friends Reboot: 'For God's Sake, Make a Movie'  —  The beloved NBC sitcom ran for 10 seasons from 1994-2004  —  Just like the rest of the world, Adam Sandler wants more Friends.  —  Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, longtime friends and costars …
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Mia McNiece / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston's Been Too Busy to Date — But Is Open ‘If Something Comes Into Her Life’: Source
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
Terry Zeller / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Heartbroken Lisa Vanderpump stops filming Vanderpump Rules after sudden death of her mother at 84... a year on from the devastating loss of her brother  — 'This has hit Lisa very hard and she is shocked by her mother's sudden death,' a source close to Lisa told DailyMail.com exclusively
Discussion: Us Weekly, Star and RADAR
Dana Rose Falcone / People.com:
Jennifer Lawrence Wants Her Wedding to Be a ‘Blowout Party’: 'She's Really Excited,' Says Source  —  The Oscar-winning actress got engaged to art curator Cooke Maroney earlier this year  —  Jennifer Lawrence is in party planning mode for her upcoming wedding to New York City gallery director Cooke Maroney.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Mod Sun Worried His Nudes Might Get Out After Bella Thorne Got Hacked  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Mod Sun's been feeling uneasy ever since Bella Thorne got hacked because he thinks he might be next in line to have racy pics revealed ... and says Whoopi Goldberg was right to criticize his ex-GF.
Discussion: The WOW Report
 
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘Mixed-Ish’: Mark-Paul Gosselaar Joins ‘Black-Ish’ Spinoff On ABC In Recasting
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Jim Stingl / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Yes, her name really is Marijuana Pepsi, and now she's Dr. Marijuana Pepsi to you
Discussion: Bossip
Ainhoa Barcelona / HELLO!:
The Cambridges and the Sussexes announce Royal Foundation split
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
How Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Are Celebrating Their 20th Wedding Anniversary
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Chance the Rapper Tries His Hand at Stand-Up Comedy at Laugh Factory
Discussion: Bossip and Stereogum
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Wendy Williams Is ‘Not in a Good Place’ on Her Journey to Sobriety
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Matt Donnelly / Variety:
Janet Mock Signs Landmark Overall Netflix Deal (EXCLUSIVE)
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Julie Andrews To Voice Lady Whistledown In Shondaland's Bridgerton Series For Netflix Based On Novels
Sophie Dweck / Us Weekly:
Couples Joe Jonas, Sophie Turner and Zoe Kravitz, Karl Glusman to Wed in France on the Same Day
 

 
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Arasu Kannagi Basil / Reuters:
OpenAI and Reddit partner to bring Reddit content to ChatGPT and more via Reddit's Data API, bring new AI tools to Reddit, and make OpenAI a Reddit ad partner

Mia Sato / The Verge:
Memo: Gannett is adding AI-generated summaries to the top of some stories, with a disclaimer at the bottom; some USA Today stories already show the summaries

Steven Waldman / @stevenwaldman:
The California Senate Appropriations Committee approves a bill imposing fees on Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon to pay for local news through employment tax credits

 
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