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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.
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.
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Archewell:
Join Us in Advocating for Vaccine Equity on Archie's Birthday  —  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex urge community support for vaccine equity to mark their son's second birthday.  —  We have been deeply touched over the past two years to feel the warmth and support for our family in honor of Archie's birthday.
Discussion: Elle
TMZ.com:
Bill Gates Drew Anger of Family During Secret Island Trip Ahead of Divorce  —  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 ... a plan that included renting a remote, private island where the entire family …
Discussion: Bloomberg
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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  —  THEY have been the biggest girl band for a generation, shifting more than 60million records in a decade at the very top.  —  But last year saw the first major bump in the road for Little Mix …
Discussion: FemaleFirst, Mirror.co.uk and Ok -
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FemaleFirst:
Leigh-Anne Pinnock on pregnancy news: 'I'm just on cloud nine!'
Discussion: Daily Star
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.
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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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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 …
Dan Cain / The Sun:
DIVIDE & CONQUER Ed Sheeran is unrecognisable in throwback childhood pic as he announces he'll sponsor Ipswich Town FC next season  —  NOT every football fan is lucky enough to decide what gets pride of place on the front of their club's official shirt.  —  But when you're a world-famous pop star …
Discussion: FemaleFirst
Elyse Dupre / E! Online:
Ellie Goulding and Caspar Jopling Reveal the Name of Their Baby Boy  —  Ellie Goulding and her husband Caspar Jopling shared their baby boy's name in the birth announcement section of The Times.  Scroll on to find out their son's moniker.  —  Ellie Goulding and Caspar Jopling are shining some lights on their baby boy's name.
Discussion: People.com and FemaleFirst
TMZ.com:
Quavo & Saweetie Avoid Criminal Charges for Elevator Fight  —  If Quavo and Saweetie weren't broken up, they might be celebrating together — neither of them will face criminal charges for their elevator altercation ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Page Six and Bossip
Fay Leyfield / The Sun:
Danniella Westbrook reveals she's had the first of FOUR surgeries to repair ‘rotting’ face damaged by drugs  —  DANNIELLA Westbrook has completed the first stage of her surgery - which will see her face completely rebuilt.  —  The former Eastenders' actress has been forced to have her jaw rebuilt after the bone began to wear away.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk
Ryan Gajewski / E! Online:
Watch the Haunting New Stranger Things 4 Trailer Tease Eleven's Origin Story  —  Eleven's dark past appears to be at the heart of Stranger Things 4, judging by the spooky teaser footage that dropped on May 6.  Keep scrolling to watch.  —  Stranger Things fans are all ears as the hit Netflix series drops its latest teaser.
Discussion: Just Jared and POPSUGAR
Nicki Gostin / Page Six:
Christopher Mintz-Plasse says ‘Superbad’ fame was ‘alarming’ and ‘intense’  —  It wasn't easy being McLovin.  —  Actor Christopher Mintz-Plasse says that the onslaught of sudden fame that came from playing the party-obsessed nerd in the 2007 comedy classic “Superbad” was a difficult experience to handle as a 17-year-old.
 
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Uganda's pioneer midwife meets HRH The Duchess of Cambridge
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Morgan M. Evans / People.com:
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Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
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Shannon Power / The Sun:
STACEY PINKOMON Stacey Solomon reveals plans for entirely PINK room at new £1.2m cottage - including a pink washing machine
Discussion: Daily Star
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Netflix Sets Blake Lively To Star, Diablo Cody To Write ‘Lady Killer,’ Adaptation Of Dark Horse Comic
Discussion: The Wrap and Just Jared
Just Jared:
Carl Lentz's Wife Laura Speaks Out About Cheating Scandal on Their Wedding Anniversary
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Emily Dixon / Marie Claire:
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Discussion: Page Six
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Memo: CNN's Poppy Harlow is leaving the network; she joined in 2008 and most recently co-hosted CNN This Morning, which was effectively canceled earlier in 2024

 
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