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Amanda Taylor / People.com:
Spice Girls' Mel B Is Engaged to Rory McPhee After 3 Years of Dating: ‘It Was Very Romantic’  —  Melanie “Mel B” Brown's “romantic” proposal from boyfriend Rory McPhee included rose petals, a ring and happy tears  —  Melanie “Mel B” Brown will soon be heading down the aisle!
Discussion: Just Jared and Mirror
Clover Hope / Wall Street Journal:
How Maya Rudolph Became the Queen of Comedy  —  Audiences first fell in love with Rudolph—WSJ.'s 2022 Comedy Innovator—on ‘Saturday Night Live.’ Two decades later, the writer, producer and Emmy-winning actor continues to bring her signature sense of humor to television, film and beyond.
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
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Stephanie Wenger / People.com:   Maya Rudolph Recalls Feeling ‘Embarrassed and Humiliated’ the First Time She Went on David Letterman's Show
Ahad Sanwari / HELLO!:
Jennifer Aniston cuddles up to famous face in rare candid photo: ‘I love you so’ … Jennifer Aniston took to social media to pay a sweet birthday tribute to an equally famous face in Hollywood with an adorable photograph.  —  She shared a picture of herself on her Instagram Stories with none …
Rachel Summer Small / Page Six:
Kylie Jenner unveils ‘Bride of Frankenstein’ Halloween costume  —  Kylie Jenner is back from the dead this Halloween.  —  Never one to skimp on Halloween, the Kylie Cosmetics founder debuted her latest costume all dressed up as the “Bride of Frankenstein,” posing against thematically …
Matt Grobar / Deadline:
Shelley Duvall Returns With Horror ‘The Forest Hills’, Her First Film In Two Decades - First Look  —  EXCLUSIVE: Shelley Duvall (The Shining) is gearing up to return to screens via The Forest Hills — an indie horror-thriller from writer-director Scott Goldberg, which marks her first project in 20 years.
Michael Major / BroadwayWorld:
Adele Thinks She Could ‘Nail’ 'Rose's Turn' in GYPSY  —  During a recent fan event to celebrate the release of her music video for “I Drink Wine,” Adele was asked if she would ever like to complete her EGOT by coming to Broadway and winning a Tony Award.  —  “I thought that.
Mike Vulpo / E! Online:
Sophia Grace Reveals How Her Parents Really Reacted to Her Pregnancy  —  In an exclusive interview with E! News, The Ellen DeGeneres Show star Sophia Grace shared that she initially “couldn't face” telling her dad that she was expecting a baby.  —  Mom and Dad, Sophia Grace needs to talk.
Discussion: Page Six
Dory Jackson / People.com:
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Alums Astrid Loch and Kevin Wendt Officially Wed in Dreamy Florida Ceremony  —  Bachelor Nation stars Rachel Lindsay and Blake Horstmann were among those who helped celebrate the couple, who got engaged in August 2019 and welcomed their son August in November 2021
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
Vision Series Starring Paul Bettany In Works At Marvel Studios For Disney+  —  A second WandaVision spinoff series focusing on Paul Bettany's Vision is in the works at Marvel Studios for Disney+, sources tell Deadline.  —  Titled Vision Quest, the potential series, which is opening a writers room next week …
Brittany Talarico / People.com:
Leni Klum Reveals Mom Heidi Klum Said No to Her First Modeling Offer: 'That's What Sparked Me'  —  In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the rising fashion industry star opens up about how her supermodel mom helped influence her own career ambitions  —  Leni Klum grew up watching her supermodel mom Heidi Klum work hard.
Discussion: Just Jared
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People.com:
Sheryl Underwood Celebrates 95-Lb.  Weight Loss by Wearing a Dress and Heels on ‘The Talk’ for the First Time  —  In honor of her 59th birthday, Sheryl Underwood spoke to PEOPLE about the emotional moment in her weight loss journey where she crossed her legs in a dress and heels for the first time on The Talk
Discussion: Just Jared
Ulrika Jonsson / The Sun:
Maisie Smith bawling on TikTok is so self-indulgent and attention seeking - it stinks of boy that cried wolf  —  WHAT is the self-indulgent nonsense that possesses people to film themselves crying on social media?  —  Maisie Smith, actress and all-round talented egg, posted a TikTok of herself …
Discussion: Mirror, Daily Star and Ok - OK
Roderick McPhee / The Sun:
My boyfriend bought engagement ring but still hasn't proposed - I'm always nudging him, says Strictly's Shirley Ballas  —  WITH two marriages behind her, Strictly's Shirley Ballas is hoping it is third time lucky with boyfriend Danny Taylor - she just can't get him to pop the question.
Discussion: Mirror and Daily Star
Leah Bitsky / Page Six:
Taylor Swift details ‘nightmare’ ‘Les Miserables’ movie audition  —  Video  —  She dreamed a dream ...  Taylor Swift had a “nightmare” experience while auditioning for a role in the 2012 film adaptation of “Les Miserables” alongside one of her favorite actors, Eddie Redmayne.
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Nicholas Rice / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian Says She Doesn't ‘Just Want to Be Skinny’ — ‘I Want to Be Really Strong’
Discussion: Page Six
Kelly Wynne / People.com:
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Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Ryan Murphy Says He Reached Out to “20 of the Victims' Family and Friends” for ‘Dahmer’ Series: “Not a Single Person Responded to Us”
Hillel Italie / Associated Press:
Jerry Lee Lewis, outrageous rock ‘n’ roll star, dies at 87
Nicholas Hautman / Page Six:
Lindsay Hubbard hits back after Amanda Batula claims she's rude to fans
Discussion: E! Online and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Gisele Bündchen Files for Divorce from Tom Brady, Both Officially Single
 

 
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New York Times:
Sources: Sony Pictures and Apollo Global formally express interest in acquiring Paramount for ~$26B; Paramount's negotiating period with Skydance ends May 3

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Apple Q2: revenue from Services, which includes Apple TV+ and Apple Music, rose 14% YoY to $23.9B, vs. $23.27B estimated, an all-time record

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: MLB is in advanced talks to make Roku the new home for Sunday morning baseball this season, in what would be Roku's first major live rights deal

 
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