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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Christopher Meloni As ‘SVU’ Character Elliot Stabler To Headline New Dick Wolf Drama Series For NBC  —  EXCLUSIVE: A beloved TV character is coming back.  NBC has given a 13-episode series order to a new Dick Wolf crime drama series starring Christopher Meloni reprising his Law & Order: SVU role as Elliot Stabler.
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Joe Otterson / Variety:
Elliot Stabler ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Spinoff With Christopher Meloni Set at NBC  —  Christopher Meloni is bringing his “Law & Order: SVU” character back to television.  —  Variety has confirmed with sources that Meloni will return as Elliot Stabler in a new NBC series that hails from “Law & Order” mastermind Dick Wolf.
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Christopher Meloni to Reprise ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Character in NBC Spinoff  —  The as-yet untitled drama has been picked up straight to series with a 13-episode order.  —  Christopher Meloni is returning to the Dick Wolf fold.  —  The former Law & Order: SVU star is set to reprise his role …
Variety:
Adam Schlesinger, Fountains of Wayne Frontman, Hospitalized With Coronavirus  —  Adam Schlesinger, a musician and Emmy-winning songwriter highly regarded for his work as a member of Fountains of Wayne and songwriter for TV's “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” has been hospitalized with coronavirus …
Discussion: Page Six and TMZ.com
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Lars Brandle / Billboard:
Adam Schlesinger of Fountains of Wayne In Medically-Induced Coma With COVID-19 Symptoms
Afua Hirsch / British Vogue:
Rihanna Talks New Music, Fenty Skincare & Her Plans To Have “3 Or 4 Kids”  —  She's the woman with a powerful voice.  In her music - yes, of course - but also as a multibillion-dollar businesswoman and an advocate for tolerance.  Rihanna talks to Afua Hirsch about life, love …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Bossip, Dlisted and Page Six
TMZ.com:
‘Tiger King’ Star Joe Exotic Pissed He Can't Say N-Word in Lost Footage  —  ‘TIGER KING’ STAR Joe Exotic Once Ranted ... I CAN'T SAY N-WORD?!  —  N-WORD A NO-NO?!  —  Joe Exotic has bitched and moaned about lots of things but this rant may — or may not — shock you the most ... he was once pissed he couldn't use the n-word.
Discussion: The Blemish and Bossip
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Robyn Merrett / People.com:
Host of Tiger King Podcast Wants Margot Robbie to Play Joe Exotic: ‘She Would Do a Great Job’
Discussion: YouTube and Page Six
Elaine Low / Variety:
‘The Nanny’ Original Cast to Reunite For Virtual Table Read (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Nanny Fine, Maxwell Sheffield and the rest of the gang are getting back together on April 6 — but not in the way you might think.  —  “The Nanny” creator and star Fran Drescher teased on her Twitter page last week …
Topher Gauk-Roger / People.com:
Chris Harrison Talks Fate of Clare Crawley's Bachelorette Season amid Coronavirus Pandemic  —  “Until we can do this show and do it safely, we won't do it,” Chris Harrison told PEOPLE about production of the upcoming season amid the coronavirus pandemic  —  Bachelorette Clare Crawley …
Discussion: Us Weekly
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People.com:   Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima Share Their Thoughts on Bachelor Peter Weber and Kelley Flanagan
Brian Stelter / CNN:
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo diagnosed with coronavirus; he will continue working from home  —  New York (CNN Business)CNN anchor Chris Cuomo said Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Covid-19.  —  He is feeling well, and will continue to anchor his 9 p.m. program “Cuomo Prime Time” from his home.
TMZ.com:
VANESSA BRYANT CELEBRATES RELEASE OF KOBE'S NEW BOOK ... ‘The Wizenard Series’  —  The next installment of Kobe Bryant's best-selling book series is here ... and Vanessa is paying tribute to her husband's work on the bittersweet day.  —  The book, “Season One” is a follow-up to Kobe's NYT Bestselling work …
Discussion: Bossip
Chelsea Hirsch / Page Six:
Lindsay Lohan announces comeback with eerie video  —  She's back — again.  —  Lindsay Lohan announced her intentions to return to the spotlight in a video flashing back to some of her most iconic headline moments including red carpet appearances and her “LiLo” dance.
Discussion: The WOW Report
Ashley Boucher / People.com:
Eminem Says He Is Proud of Daughter Hailie for Going to College and Having ‘No Babies’  —  “She's made me proud for sure,” the rapper said of his 24-year-old daughter  —  Eminem is opening up about being a parent, sharing that “being able to raise kids” is one of his greatest accomplishments.
Discussion: Dlisted
 
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Melissa Minton / Page Six:
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Angela Levin / Tatler:
On Megxit Day, Prince Harry's biographer says, ‘Come home Harry. Your Country Needs YOU’
Discussion: Page Six
TMZ.com:
‘Tiger King’ May Help Police Solve Disappearance of Carole Baskin's Missing Husband
Discussion: The WOW Report
Omar Sanchez / EW.com:
Exclusive: Scrubs stars Zach Braff and Donald Faison have officially launched their rewatch …
Discussion: The Wrap
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Why Kate Middleton Isn't Wearing Her Engagement Ring While Self-Isolating at Home
Discussion: Page Six and Cele|bitchy
Michael Rietmulder / The Seattle Times:
Lizzo buys lunch for UW Medical Center staff as hospitals are overwhelmed with potential coronavirus patients
Discussion: Page Six
Kate Aurthur / Variety:
Andy Cohen Plans ‘Watch What Happens Live’ Return Monday Despite Coronavirus Diagnosis
Discussion: Page Six
 

 
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Katie Robertson / New York Times:
G/O Media sells The Onion to Global Tetrahedron, a new Chicago firm owned by former Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson; former NBC News senior reporter Ben Collins is CEO

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The New York Times says it will continue to cover Biden “fully and fairly” regardless of whether he gives the paper a sit-down interview

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount and Skydance move closer to a deal, but Paramount's renewal agreement with Charter, which has an April 30 deadline, is a significant hurdle

 
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