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TMZ.com:
‘ALL MY CHILDREN’ STAR JOHN CALLAHAN DEAD AT 66 ... ‘Massive Stroke’  —  John Callahan of ‘All My Children’ fame has died.  —  The longtime soap star passed away Saturday after suffering a massive stroke at his Palm Desert, CA home ... according to his rep. On Friday, paramedics were called …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and The Sun
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Jordan Moreau / Variety:
John Callahan, ‘All My Children’ Soap Opera Star, Dies at 66  —  John Callahan, a soap opera star on “All My Children,” died on Saturday morning after suffering a stroke at his Palm Springs, Calif., home on Friday.  He was 66.  —  “Your bigger than life, gregarious personality will leave a hole in our hearts forever.
Discussion: Deadline
Mariah Cooper / Us Weekly:
‘Bachelor’ Alum Ben Higgins Is Engaged to Girlfriend Jess Clarke After More Than a Year of Dating … She said yes!  Ben Higgins and his girlfriend, Jess Clarke, are engaged, Us Weekly can exclusively confirm.  —  Celebrity Engagements of 2020  —  The Bachelor alum, 30, and Clarke, 24 …
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Entertainment Tonight:
Ben Higgins Is Engaged to Girlfriend Jessica Clarke — See the Photos (Exclusive)  —  Ben Higgins is engaged!  —  The former Bachelor proposed to girlfriend Jessica Clarke on Friday evening, ET exclusively confirms.  As Higgins told ET's Lauren Zima, he had been planning his proposal for months …
Benjamin VanHoose / People.com:
Bachelor Alum Madison Prewett Shuts Down Connor Saeli Dating Rumors: ‘I Am Not with Anyone Right Now’  —  “I am just focusing on myself and taking it one day at a time,” Madison Prewett said  —  Madison Prewett is squashing rumors claiming she's dating Connor Saeli.
Karen Mizoguchi / People.com:
Ellen DeGeneres, Lady Gaga and Melissa McCarthy Join Elton John-Hosted Coronavirus Concert  —  Performers include Alicia Keys, Backstreet Boys, Billie Eilish, Billie Joe Armstrong, Camila Cabello, Mariah Carey, Dave Grohl, H.E.R, Tim McGraw and Sam Smith  —  More big names have signed …
Farley Elliott / Eater LA:
LA Jewish Deli Icon Nate'n Al's Closes its Doors in Beverly Hills Tomorrow  —  Nate 'n Al Delicatessen [official photo]  —  The 75-year-old restaurant says goodbye  —  Iconic Beverly Hills restaurant Nate'n Al's is closing tomorrow, a source has confirmed to Eater.
Discussion: Variety, Deadline and ME
Peter Mikelbank / People.com:
King Felipe of Spain's Relative, 86, Becomes First Royal to Die from Coronavirus  —  Princess Maria Teresa of Bourbon-Parma died in Paris at the age of 86 after contracting the coronavirus, according to her family  —  The novel coronavirus has claimed its first royal, Spain's Maria Teresa de Borbon-Parma.
Discussion: Page Six
Michael Hamilton / The Sun:
‘TERRIFYING’ Fears as servant in regular contact with the Queen tests positive for coronavirus  —  A ROYAL footman in regular contact with the Queen has tested positive for coronavirus — raising fresh fears for Her Majesty.  —  The servant, whose duties included walking the monarch's dogs …
Discussion: Page Six and Daily Star
Entertainment Tonight:
Jon Bon Jovi Believes His Son Had a ‘Mild Version’ of Coronavirus (Exclusive)  —  Jon Bon Jovi believes his teenage son, Jacob, suffered from a “mild version” of coronavirus.  —  ET's Nischelle Turner spoke to the 58-year-old singer via video chat on Friday about how he and his family …
Discussion: Page Six
Sara Nathan / Page Six:
David Geffen flaunts riches while under quarantine on luxe yacht  —  Billionaire David Geffen has been slammed for flaunting a photo of his time in quarantine — from aboard his multi-million dollar yacht.  —  Geffen posted photos on Instagram on Saturday showing how he is social distancing on the “Rising Sun.”
TMZ.com:
POST MALONE VIRTUAL BEER PONG TOURNEY FOR CORONAVIRUS RELIEF ... Huge Names On Board  —  Post Malone is fighting coronavirus in the most Posty way possible — he's rounding up his biggest celeb friends for a virtual beer pong tournament for the ages!!!  —  TMZ has learned ... the “Circles” …
Discussion: Deadline and Page Six
 
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Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Johnny Depp's $50M Defamation Case Lives On As Amber Heard's Dismissal Desire Denied
Discussion: Variety
Lindsey Kupfer / Page Six:
‘Glee’ actor Max Adler details having a baby amid coronavirus pandemic
Emily Smith / Page Six:
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson return to the US after recovering from coronavirus
Discussion: Bossip
TMZ.com:
Kirk Herbstreit Says NFL and College Football Should Be Postponed, Too Risky!
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Ryan Reynolds in Talks to Tackle Live-Action Adaptation of '80s Video Game 'Dragon's Lair' (Exclusive)
Discussion: Collider and The Wrap
Emily / Dlisted:
Britney Spears Says She Was Joking About Being Faster Than Usain Bolt
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Jurnee Smollett Files for Divorce From Josiah Bell After Nearly 10 Years of Marriage
Discussion: Bossip
Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
Jill Zarin used a sperm donor to conceive her daughter Ally
Nicholas Hautman / Us Weekly:
Bringing Up Bates' Tori Bates and Bobby Smith ‘Feel So Loved’ After Welcoming Son Kolter: See the 1st Pics!
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Nancy Kruh / People.com:
Country Duo Haley & Michaels Reveal She's Pregnant with a Baby Girl: 'It's a Gift to Have This Now'
Discussion: Page Six
Gene Maddaus / Variety:
French Montana Accused of Sexually Assaulting Intoxicated Woman
Discussion: The Blast and Us Weekly
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple has met with Hollywood talent representatives to propose a new performance-based compensation regime, as Amazon and Netflix work on similar plans

Neal Mohan / The Hollywood Reporter:
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan argues that creators should be eligible for Emmys, as the awards “should reflect what viewers are actually watching on their TV screens”

Max Tani / Semafor:
Hunterbrook Media's publisher failed to disclose its ownership stake in a rival to a company that was recently the subject of a critical Hunterbrook article

 
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