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Daniel Arkin / NBC News:
19-year-old Titan passenger was ‘terrified’ before trip, his aunt says — Azmeh Dawood, the older sister of Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood, said her nephew was reluctant to go on the Titan expedition. — Debris from missing Titanic submersible found, passengers presumed dead
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Elizabeth Wagmeister / Variety:
Dermot Mulroney Walks Off ‘The View’ During Segment to Show Support for Writers Strike (EXCLUSIVE) — Dermot Mulroney is showing his support for the writers on strike — in somewhat dramatic fashion. — Mulroney walked off “The View” during a segment that is scheduled to air on Friday …
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Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Prince Harry's Podcast Pitch: Interview Putin, Trump About Their Childhoods — Hey everyone, welcome back to Soundbite. It's another week of Spotify news, this time with a royal family twist. As always, reach me through email, and if you haven't yet subscribed to this newsletter, please do so here.
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TMZ.com:
Dana White Says Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg ‘Dead Serious’ About Fighting in UFC — DANA WHITE MUSK & ZUCKERBERG ‘DEAD SERIOUS’ ... About Fighting In UFC Octagon … Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are “absolutely deadly serious” about fighting each other in a UFC Octagon and it would be the biggest fight …
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Matthew Belloni / Puck:
Vanna White Would Like a Raise — The longtime ‘Wheel of Fortune’ co-host hasn't had a pay increase in 18 years. Yes, 18 years. And now, with Pat Sajak leaving, she's hired an aggressive new lawyer and is finally asking for more.
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Nicole Massabrook / Us Weekly:
Andy Cohen Says Replacing Pat Sajak on ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Is His ‘Dream Job’
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Kirsty Hatcher / People:
Loved Ones of 5 ‘Titan’ Submersible Victims Pay Tribute: ‘We Are United in Grief’ — “These men were true explorers who shared a distinct spirit of adventure,” OceanGate, who led the expedition, said in tribute — The families and friends of the five people who died onboard the Titan submersible have been sharing their grief.
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CNN:
Watch: ‘Titanic’ director James Cameron on the moment he learned of Titan submersible's fate — Director James Cameron talks to CNN's Anderson Cooper about the Titanic-bound submersible that suffered a “catastrophic implosion,” killing everyone on board.
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Marta Jary / Daily Mail:
Sex and the City's Sarah Jessica Parker reveals why Kim Cattrall decided to return for And Just Like That cameo - after refusing to address their feud — Sarah Jessica Parker has revealed why her former Sex and the City co-star Kim Cattrall agreed to return for a cameo on the spin off show And Just Like.
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Margaret Abrams / Page Six:
Amal Clooney strikes gold in one-shouldered jumpsuit — This lawyer is making a serious case for the summertime jumpsuit. — Amal Clooney was shining brighter than ever when she went for the gold in a one-shouldered jumpsuit at the We Choose the Earth conference in Madrid Thursday.
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Chris Gardner / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Home Improvement’ Star Zachery Ty Bryan Amassed a Bitcoin Fortune, Then Spiraled Amid Domestic Violence Arrest, Allegations of Fraud — The 41-year-old seemed to have avoided the pitfalls of child stardom, then “he torched ... all aspects of his life.” How did it all go so wrong?
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Heidi Parker / Daily Mail:
Sheldon Harnick dies at 99: Fiddler On The Roof lyricist was behind the hit song If I Were A Rich Man and had a rich history with Broadway musicals — Grammy Award-winning Sheldon Harnick has died at the age of 99. — He passed away in his sleep of natural causes at his home in New York City …
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Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Alyson Stoner Claims They Were 'Fired From a Children's Show' for Being Queer: ‘They Thought I Was Unsafe’ — In order to view the video, please allow — Alyson Stoner is opening up about how their identity has impacted their career, claiming they were deemed “unsafe” by employers after publicly coming out as queer.
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People, FemaleFirst and BuzzFeed News
Just Jared:
Sam Smith's Fans Correct the Narrative After Singer is Incorrectly Identified as Subject of Viral Stage Dive Clip — Sam Smith's fans are correcting the narrative. — The 31-year-old “I'm Not Here to Make Friends” hitmaker was incorrectly identified in a viral video from a failed stage dive.
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Emma Tinson / Digital Spy:
Strictly star Kevin Clifton confirms ‘career break’ plans — “I've decided I'm going to take a break.” — The triangle icon that indicates to play — Strictly Come Dancing star Kevin Clifton has revealed plans to “take a break” from his performing work in a bid to spend more time with his daughter Minnie Dooley.
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