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Russ Weakland / Daily Mail:
Travis Kelce's favorite songs on Taylor Swift's new album REVEALED - as NFL champ plans something ‘special’ to celebrate the release of Tortured Poets Department  — NFL champ, 34, has already listened to the album ‘on multiple occasions’  — 'He can't wait to buy her album and support her that way,' source says
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Rachel DeSantis / People:
Taylor Swift Announces ‘Fortnight’ Featuring Post Malone Is First Tortured Poets Single: 'Can't Wait for You Guys to Hear'  —  Taylor Swift's Tortured Poets Department era has officially arrived!  —  The Grammy-winning star announced on Thursday, April 18 that “Fortnight,” featuring Post Malone …
David Browne / Rolling Stone:
Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band Singer-Guitarist, Dead at 80  —  The co-founder of the Southern rock institution was known for “Ramblin' Man,” a countryfied guitar style all his own, and inspiring a character in Almost Famous  —  Dickey Betts, the singer, songwriter and guitarist …
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Suzy Exposito / Elle:
Dua Lipa: 'If It's Not Fun, I Don't Want It'  —  For the queen of the dance floor and everyone's big sister, life is only worth living if you're having a good time.  —  Jacket and gloves, Haimana, $3,500.  Tights, Wolford, $80.  —  The first time Dua Lipa went clubbing, she was just a wisp of a tween girl in Kosovo.
Jess Cohen / E! Online:
Jennifer Love Hewitt Debuts Her 3 Kids on Book Cover: All the Details  —  Jennifer Love Hewitt shared a first look at her memoir Inheriting Magic, which features a rare glimpse of her and husband Brian Hallisay's three kids: Autumn, Atticus and Aidan.  —  Jennifer Love Hewitt is entering …
Paige Gawley / Entertainment Tonight:
Blake Shelton Discusses Possible Return to ‘The Voice’ and His New Bar (Exclusive)  —  Blake Shelton on If He'll Ever Return to ‘The Voice’ and How He Feels Since His Exit (Exclusive)  —  Uma Thurman on Reuniting With John Travolta & Samuel L. Jackson for ‘Pulp Fiction’ 30th Anniversary
Discussion: People, HELLO!, Us Weekly and TV Insider
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Hope Sloop / Entertainment Tonight:
Blake Shelton Reflects on 10th Anniversary of Meeting Gwen Stefani and the Joy of Being a Stepdad (Exclusive)
Discussion: People and Just Jared
Gregg Doyel / The Indianapolis Star:
Doyel: Caitlin Clark, I'm so sorry.  On Wednesday I was part of the problem.  —  I'm devastated to realize I'm part of the problem.  I screwed up Wednesday during my first interaction with No. 1 overall draft pick Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever.  —  What happened was the most me thing ever, in one way.
TMZ.com:
Shyne Says He Was Fall Guy for '99 Shooting, But Doesn't Accuse Diddy  —  SHYNE I WAS FALL GUY FOR '99 SHOOTING ... But Won't Blame Diddy  —  Shyne says he 100% was the fall guy in the 1999 NYC club shooting, for which he did time, — and while the shooting victim is pointing the finger at Diddy ... Shyne isn't quite going there.
Lyvie Scott / Inverse:
Melissa Barrera Wants to Be in ‘Scary Movie 6’: “That Would Be So Fun”  —  If horror is enjoying a multi-year renaissance, then the same must also be said for the films that aim to satirize the genre.  Just as the Scream franchise came back swinging against legasequels and “high-concept” horror, so too will the Scary Movie saga.
People:
Ella Bleu Travolta Supports Dad John Travolta at Pulp Fiction 30th Anniversary Event  —  John Travolta shares his daughter Ella, 24, with his late wife Kelly Preston  —  Ella Bleu Travolta is supporting her dad in celebrating 30 years of Pulp Fiction.  —  On Thursday, April 18, Ella, 24 …
Ahad Sanwari / HELLO!:
GMA3's Dr. Jennifer Ashton quits show 1 year after Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes' firing - read statement  —  GMA3's chief medical correspondent once hosted alongside Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes  —  The third member of GMA3: What You Need to Know's once core trio is departing the network …
TMZ.com:
Porn Star Sophia Leone's Mom Told Cops She Drank, Had Suicidal Thoughts  —  PORN STAR SOPHIA LEONE MOM SAID SHE HAD SUICIDAL THOUGHTS ... Drank Heavily At Times … Sophia Leone's death remains under investigation — but we now know a bit more about what was relayed to cops when they found her body …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Suggest
Jack Smart / People:
Josh Hartnett Is Director M. Night Shyamalan's Latest Twist in Thrilling Trap Trailer  —  M. Night Shyamalan has Josh Hartnett as his latest shocking twist.  —  Shyamalan, 53, is the writer-director of Trap, the story of a father (Hartnett) attending a pop concert that ends up being far more than it appears.
Zack Sharf / Variety:
Giancarlo Esposito Was So Broke Before ‘Breaking Bad’ That He Considered Arranging His Own Murder So His Kids Could Get His Life Insurance Money  —  Giancarlo Esposito appeared on a recent episode of SiriusXM's “Jim & Sam” show while promoting his new AMC drama series “Parish” …
People:
Jenna Fischer Filmed Mean Girls with a Broken Shoulder: ‘Still in Physical Therapy for It’ (Exclusive)  —  “It was the wildest experience,” the actress tells PEOPLE of hiding her injury on screen  —  Jenna Fischer revealed she filmed the new Mean Girls adaptation with a broken shoulder.
Jack Irvin / People:
Kelly Clarkson Cracks Up After Making NSFW ‘Meat’ Joke to Henry Golding by Mistake: ‘Did I Just Say That?’  —  “I mean, are you serious?  Those are the words I used?” said the NBC talk show host after getting up from her chair in disbelief  —  Close  —  Even Emmy-winning talk show hosts …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Daily Mail and The Wrap
TMZ.com:
Kourtney Kardashian Defends Post-Baby Body From Troll on 45th Birthday  —  KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN SLAMS BODY-SHAMER ON 45TH BDAY ... I Love The Way I Look!!!  —  Kourtney Kardashian is again defending herself against people who feel she doesn't look as trim as her sisters …
Mike Hammer / In Touch Weekly:
Andy Cohen Negotiating ‘Departure Package’ With Bravo Amid Mounting Accusations: Sources  —  It looks like Real Housewives head honcho Andy Cohen can't stand the heat.  —  Amid swirling controversy and falling ratings, the 55-year-old Bravo patriarch is in discussions to part ways …
Catherine Santino / People:
Zendaya Channels Venus and Serena Williams by Recreating Their Iconic 1998 Vogue Shoot, Beads and All  —  The actress and her stylist Law Roach said the look wa “an ode to the greats”  —  Zendaya is capping off her tenniscore Challengers press tour by honoring tennis greats Venus and Serena Williams.
Discussion: Entertainment Tonight and Page Six
Ryan Reynolds / TIME:
Michael J. Fox  —  I know Michael J. Fox.  Like, I know him pretty damn well.  He's funny.  He's warm.  He's handsome and intensely smart.  He also falls a lot.  Not just because he has Parkinson's.  He falls a lot because he's unafraid to fly.  —  I met Mike 17 years ago.
 
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Katie Notopoulos / Business Insider:
Columbia University's student radio station WKCR deftly covered live news late on April 30 as police entered the campus, amplified via Instagram Live and Twitch

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LinkedIn is testing Sponsored Editorial Content, letting publishers like the WSJ stitch pre-roll ads into their organic video content on the platform

David Bauder / Associated Press:
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