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Andrea Mandell / People:
Olivia Munn's ‘Terrifying’ Breast Cancer Diagnosis After Baby Joy: 4 Surgeries in 10 Months, and Medically Induced Menopause (Exclusive)  —  Munn opens up to PEOPLE about her double mastectomy, leaning on partner John Mulaney during her recovery, and what she wants women to know about preventing breast cancer
People:
Zendaya Calls Her New Movie Challengers ‘Incredibly Sexy’ Even Without Sex Scenes: ‘Tennis Is the Sex’  —  “Tennis holds a metaphor for a lot of things: desires, passion, pain, anger, frustration,” the actress said Tuesday, April 16, at the movie's L.A. premiere
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Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Ageless Auteurs: Scorsese Eyes Frank Sinatra Biopic With Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence, Spielberg Tackling UFO Movie and More  —  Mark Twain once quipped, “Age is a case of mind over matter.  If you don't mind it, it doesn't matter.”  When it comes to Martin Scorsese, age certainly isn't making a difference.
Marc Malkin / Variety:
Zendaya Says 'I Don't Know' if ‘Euphoria’ Will Return for Season 3: 'It's Beyond Me'  —  Zendaya claims she, too, is unaware of when “Euphoria” Season 3 will begin production.  —  Although the “Euphoria” star is an executive producer of the hit HBO series, she said she's “not in charge” …
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Eve Buckland / Daily Mail:
Jenna Jameson releases barbed statement after wife Jessi Lawless blamed their split on her drinking again - as star declares ‘empathy is better than shaming’  —  Jenna Jameson has released a barbed statement after her wife Jessi Lawless revealed their split this week - and claimed it was due to her allegedly drinking again.
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Julia Moore / People:
Mariska Hargitay, Dressed in Her SVU Gear, Mistaken for Real-Life Police Officer By Young Girl Looking for Her Mom  —  The actress was filming one of the final episodes of the show's historic 25th season in New York City when she was approached by the child  —  Mariska Hargitay doesn't just star …
Samantha Sutton / Page Six:
Sarah Paulson talks Botox and filler: 'I don't shoot anything into my face'  —  Sarah Paulson is all about aging gracefully.  —  The actress, 49, sat down with her longtime friend, Pedro Pascal, also 49, for an interview with Interview Magazine, and the two spent time discussing growing older.
Discussion: FemaleFirst
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Lily Kwak / Interview Magazine:
“What Are You Laughing At?” Sarah Paulson, in Conversation With Pedro Pascal
Discussion: Daily Mail and People
Hazel Jones / Daily Mail:
Sydney Sweeney 'is not pretty and she can't act' declares top Hollywood producer Carol Baum, calling her movie Anyone But You ‘unwatchable’  — Sydney Sweeney, 26, blasted by one of Hollywood's top female producers  — Carol Baum has produced 34 films including remake of Dead Ringers
Dave Quinn / People:
Crazy Rich Asians Is Being Developed Into a Broadway-Bound Stage Musical with Film's Director Jon M. Chu  —  The musical's score comes from a trio of talents, with music by ‘KPOP’ composer Helen Park and lyrics from Amanda Green and Tat Tong  —  Crazy Rich Asians is the latest title to make the jump to the stage.
People:
Actress Ally Maki Is Pregnant, Expecting Her First Baby: 'There's No Hiding It Anymore' (Exclusive)  —  The Big Door Prize actress is pregnant with her first baby and feeling great — other than constantly craving bagels with cream cheese  —  Ally Maki is having a baby — and it's a girl!
Discussion: Extra
TMZ.com:
Sydney Sweeney Fires Back on ‘Not Pretty’ Remark, Producer Regretful  —  SYDNEY SWEENEY CLAPS BACK AT ‘NOT PRETTY’ COMMENT ... Producer Regretful … Sydney Sweeney's camp hasn't wasted time clapping back at the attack on her looks and acting chops by a Hollywood producer ... even though the woman herself is walking it back.
Discussion: Suggest, Page Six and New York Post
People:
Gypsy Rose Blanchard's Estranged Husband Ryan Anderson Files Restraining Order Against Her After She Files One Against Him  —  Blanchard filed for divorce on April 8 after less than two years of marriage  —  Gypsy Rose Blanchard's estranged husband has filed a restraining order against her days after she filed one against him.
Nicholas Hautman / Page Six:
Bachelor Nation alums Victoria Fuller and Greg Grippo break up after 1 year of dating  —  Paradise is over.  —  Bachelor Nation alums Victoria Fuller and Greg Grippo have broken up after one year of dating, sources tell Page Six exclusively.  —  We hear the former couple …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Extra
Gabrielle Rockson / People:
Melissa Barrera Says Fan Support in Months Since Scream Firing Has Been ‘So Beautiful’  —  Barrera spoke to ‘ET Online’ on April 16 about the support she's received from fans following her firing from ‘Scream’ in November  —  Melissa Barrera is opening up about her support from fans.
Kirsty Hatcher / People:
Kate Beckinsale Hints at Cause of Health Concerns in ‘Tummy Troubles Survivor’ T-Shirt  —  The actress first posted about being “sick” when she shared two photos of herself from the hospital on March 11  —  Kate Beckinsale is hinting at her health issues.  —  On April 17, the 50-year-old …
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Lala Kent would rather be ‘f-ked with a cheese grater’ than have sex with ex Randall Emmett  —  One month after shading Randall Emmett's parenting, Lala Kent is dissing her ex-fiancé's sex skills.  —  The reality star told Brittany Cartwright on Tuesday's “Vanderpump Rules After Show” …
Discussion: Suggest and Daily Mail
People:
Meghan Markle's Own Calligraphy on Her Lifestyle Brand's Logo Almost Went Unnoticed  —  The Duchess of Sussex put her special skill to good use with her latest project  —  Meghan Markle added a personal touch to her new lifestyle brand that you might have missed.
Ellen Durney / BuzzFeed News:
Hillary Clinton Comforted Kelly Clarkson After The Singer Broke Down In Tears While Recalling Being Hospitalized Twice During Her “Hard” Pregnancies  —  “I mean, literally, I asked God — this is a real thing — to just take me and my son in the hospital the second time because I was like, it's the worst thing.”
Vanessa Etienne / People:
Shopaholic Author Sophie Kinsella, 54, Diagnosed with ‘Aggressive’ Brain Cancer: ‘It Can Feel Very Lonely’  —  The 54-year-old was diagnosed with glioblastoma at the end of 2022 and is currently undergoing treatment  —  Author Sophie Kinsella revealed she was diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer.
Breanne L. Heldman / People:
Lacey Chabert and Kristoffer Polaha Team Up in Iceland for Their Next Hallmark Channel Christmas Movie  —  The movie will air later this year as part of the network's 15th annual Countdown to Christmas event  —  Too early to be thinking about Christmas?  Never!  Not when Lacey Chabert is involved.
Discussion: TV Insider, TVLine and Just Jared
 
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