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9:20 AM ET, May 6, 2021

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Ally Mauch / People.com:
Josh Duggar Will Be Released from Prison as He Awaits Trial in Child Pornography Case  —  The 19 Kids and Counting alum will be released to designated third party custodians, described in court as “close friends” of the Duggar family  —  Josh Duggar will be released from jail as he faces charges …
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TMZ.com:
Josh Duggar Granted Jail Release Pending Trial in Child Pornography Case  —  4:22 PM PT — Josh is getting released from jail pending trial in his child porn case, but he's not going home.  The judge agrees Josh is not a flight risk, but says Duggar will not be sent to his residence.
People.com:
Josh Duggar Hearing: Homeland Security Agent Details Timeline of Child Porn Case  —  The agent said images allegedly found on Josh Duggar's computer were “in the top five of the worst of the worst that I've ever had to examine”  —  A homeland security agent detailed disturbing allegations …
Lane Florsheim / Wall Street Journal:
For ‘Bachelor’ Matt James, the Power of a Second Chance  —  He was ABC's first Black ‘Bachelor.’ But a racial controversy ended his relationship and threw the show's future format into question.  Now he's back with his embattled ex: “I think it's unfair to leave people without the ability to unlearn and be better.”
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TMZ.com:
Bill Gates Gives $1.8 Billion in Stocks to Melinda on Day Divorce Filed  —  BILL GATES DIVORCE GIVES MELINDA $1.8 BILLION IN STOCKS ... On Same Day Of Divorce Filing  —  Bill Gates lined his estranged wife's pocket with nearly $2 BILLION the very same day she filed for divorce …
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TMZ.com:
Bill Gates Drew Anger of Family During Secret Island Trip Ahead of Divorce  —  BILL GATES FAMILY FURIOUS AT HIM ... During Secret Trip Ahead Of Divorce  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The Bill and Melinda divorce has been a done deal for months, TMZ has learned, and they had a plan to announce it back in March …
Andrea Caamano / HELLO!:
Kate Middleton leaves fans confused as never-before-seen video is released … The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge delighted fans when they announced they were launching their own YouTube channel this week - as well as changing their Instagram handle from Kensington Royal to Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
Discussion: Cosmopolitan and FemaleFirst
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Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Son Archie Receives Birthday Love From the Royal Family  —  Prince William, Kate Middleton and Queen Elizabeth II shared birthday tributes for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's son Archie Harrison on May 6.  Scroll on to read the messages.
FemaleFirst:
Leigh-Anne Pinnock on pregnancy news: 'I'm just on cloud nine!'  —  Leigh-Anne Pinnock is “on cloud nine” after announcing her pregnancy news, as she says she still “can't believe” she's going to be a mother. … Leigh-Anne Pinnock is “on cloud nine” after announcing her pregnancy news.
Discussion: Daily Star
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Simon Boyle / The Sun:
NOT MIXING Jesy Nelson doesn't want to stay pals with Little Mix and won't work with them again
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Ok -
Alyssa Morin / E! Online:
Pete Davidson Addresses Controversy Surrounding Elon Musk Hosting SNL  —  Pete Davidson discussed the elephant in the room by giving his honest take on Elon Musk's upcoming hosting debut on Saturday Night Live.  —  Watch: Here's What's Next For Pete Davidson  —  Funny you should ask!
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Courteney Cox's Harsh Memories of Dancing in the Friends Fountain Will Ruin Its Magic for You  —  You might no longer enjoy watching the Friends stars splash around in that famous fountain after hearing Courteney Cox reminisce about the shoot.  —  The Friends characters will be there for each …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Who Is the Chameleon on ‘The Masked Singer’ Season 5?  —  No, guys, it is NOT Harry Styles.  —  Despite the fact that the entire POINT of chameleons is being really good at disguising themselves,  —  fans have already figured who this season's resident reptile is: Wiz Khalifa.  I mean, right?
Discussion: Just Jared
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Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Prince William Meets with His Favorite Team After Joining England Soccer's Social Media Boycott
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Morgan M. Evans / People.com:
Snoop Dogg on Accepting His Age Ahead of Turning 50: ‘You Gotta Treat Yourself Like Fine Wine’  —  “They say fine wine, it gets better over time ... trying to be the best version of me every day,” Snoop Dogg tells PEOPLE  —  Snoop Dogg is sharing his cool and relaxed attitude about aging ahead …
Discussion: Just Jared and PR Newswire
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Netflix Sets Blake Lively To Star, Diablo Cody To Write ‘Lady Killer,’ Adaptation Of Dark Horse Comic  —  EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has set Blake Lively to star in and produce, and Oscar-winning scribe Diablo Cody to adapt Lady Killer, based on the Dark Horse Comic series.  —  The plan is for Lively to play Josie Schuller.
Discussion: The Wrap and Just Jared
Shannon Power / The Sun:
STACEY PINKOMON Stacey Solomon reveals plans for entirely PINK room at new £1.2m cottage - including a pink washing machine  —  STACEY Solomon cannot wait to recreate her iconic pink laundry room at her new £1.2mil dream home.  —  Stacey, 31, moved into her new Essex mansion …
Discussion: Daily Star
Just Jared:
Carl Lentz's Wife Laura Speaks Out About Cheating Scandal on Their Wedding Anniversary  —  Laura Lentz is breaking her silence.  —  The wife of ex-Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz chose to mark their wedding anniversary by speaking out for the first time about his cheating scandal, which made headlines back in November.
Discussion: E! Online and Perez Hilton
 
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Steve Ford / Nursing Times:
Uganda's pioneer midwife meets HRH The Duchess of Cambridge
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The Hollywood Reporter:
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Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Khloe Kardashian and Kris Jenner Drop a Combined $37 Million on Side-by-Side Mansions
Discussion: Just Jared
 Earlier Picks: 
Daily Mail:
Madonna protégé and Levi's launderette model Nick Kamen dead at 59 after long battle with bone marrow cancer: Eighties pin up dies …
Discussion: The Sun, The WOW Report and Daily Star
Emily Dixon / Marie Claire:
Serena Williams, Daughter Olympia, and Olympia's Doll Wore Matching Swimsuits
Discussion: Page Six
Kat Storr / Daily Star:
Kylie Jenner poses in eye-popping pink crop top as she teases big news is coming
Discussion: Celebrity Insider and Cosmopolitan
Fay Leyfield / The Sun:
This Morning's Phillip Schofield, 59, allegedly shared private messages with Tik Tok star, 21, for three years
Discussion: Daily Star and Mirror
 

 
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Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
The Atlantic is profitable, has 1M subscribers, and revenue grew 10% in 2023 thanks to a 50% price hike, a harder paywall, and a shift to in-depth reporting

New York Times:
The NBC News-Ronna McDaniel saga highlights the perks and perils of partisan talk TV; a source says McDaniel is now seeking $600K+ for her two year deal

New York Times:
Karlie Kloss' Bedford buys Life publication rights from Dotdash Meredith and plans to resume regular print publication in 2025; Josh Kushner will be publisher

 
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