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10:20 AM ET, April 19, 2024

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Becca Longmire / People:
Taylor Swift Shares Love for Fan Posts amid The Tortured Poets Department's Release  —  Taylor Swift is showing fans some love after the release of her new album The Tortured Poets Department.  —  In the early hours of April 19, Swift, 34, “liked” multiple fan posts about her most recent release on X (formerly known as Twitter).
Discussion: Page Six, Us Weekly and The Mirror
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Ryan Hudgins / Us Weekly:
What Was Matty Healy's Reaction to Taylor Swift's ‘TTPD’?  ‘Relief’  —  Matty Healy is breathing a sigh of “relief” after the release of Taylor Swift's latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.  —  “Matty still thinks very highly of Taylor …
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 …
Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Travis Kelce's ex Kayla Nicole blasts Taylor Swift's fans ahead of ‘TTPD’ album release: ‘Everyone has a breaking point’  —  Kayla Nicole has had enough of the “torture.”  —  The ex of Travis Kelce seemingly slammed his girlfriend Taylor Swift's fans ahead of the release of the singer's 11th studio album …
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
Janine Henni / People:
Why Queen Letizia of Spain Sat to Greet Guests in Her Ballgown at State Banquet in the Netherlands  —  The Queen of Spain had a relatable reason for saying hello while sitting down  —  Queen Letizia of Spain was in sparkling form at the state banquet during her royal visit to the Netherlands …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, HELLO!, WWD and Tatler
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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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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 …
FemaleFirst:
Taylor Swift still 'can't forgive' Kim Kardashian  —  Pop superstar Taylor Swift has dropped a huge hint she still “can't forgive” Kim Kardashian for their headline-grabbing feud - by working her name into the title of a song on her new album 'The Tortur  —  Taylor Swift has hinted she still …
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 …
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.
Discussion: Just Jared and ComingSoon.net
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:
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
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: Page Six and Entertainment Tonight
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: HELLO!, People, 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
 
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