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Sydney Kerr / E! Online:
Blue Origin Flight: Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, Gayle King & More React to Landing Back on Earth  —  Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, Gayle King and more opened up about their trip to space as part of the all-woman crew for Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin NS-31 mission on April 14 after landing back on Earth.
Vanessa Friedman / New York Times:
Their Space Suit, Their Way  —  Lauren Sánchez teamed up with Monse to redesign the Blue Origin flight suits with its all-female launch in mind.  —  The all-woman crew for Blue Origin's upcoming flight into space includes, clockwise from top left: Katy Perry, Gayle King, Aisha Bowe …
Sydney Kerr / E! Online:
Watch Blue Origin's Spaceflight Launch With Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, Gayle King and More
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Ben Affleck makes surprising flirting confession after Jennifer Lopez divorce  —  Ben Affleck admits his flirting skills could use some work.  —  The A-list actor revealed in a recent press junket for “The Accountant 2” that he relates to his character Christian Wolff's inability …
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Eliza Thompson / Us Weekly:
Ben Affleck Says Relationships Are ‘Not Easy’ After Divorce: ‘What Does This Signal Mean?’  —  Ben Affleck says he relates to his latest film character's difficult love life, especially when it comes to reading signals.  —  The Oscar winner, 52, discussed his role as Christian Wolff …
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TMZ.com:
‘Dazed and Confused’ Actor Nicky Katt Died by Suicide, No Note Found  —  ‘BOILER ROOM’ STAR NICKY KATT LANDLORD FOUND HIM HANGING ... Days After Asking for Rent … “Dazed and Confused” actor Nicky Katt died by suicide at his home in California, TMZ has learned.
ESPN:
Ex-LSU WR Kyren Lacy died in apparent suicide, authorities say  —  Former LSU receiver Kyren Lacy, who was found dead Saturday night in Houston, died in an apparent suicide in his car while being pursued by authorities, according to a Harris County (Texas) sheriff's report released Sunday.
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Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
2025 NFL Draft Prospect Kyren Lacy Dead at 24, Family Member Confirms
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Anita Gates / New York Times:
Jean Marsh, Actress Who Co-Created ‘Upstairs, Downstairs,’ Dies at 90  —  She not only helped develop the hit 1970s show, but also acted in it, and had a decades-long career in film, TV and theater.  —  Jean Marsh, the striking British-born actress who was both the co-creator …
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‘Willow’ Actress and Emmy Winner Jean Marsh Dead at 90
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Raven Saunt / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: How Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet looked ‘out-of-sync’ at Coachella, according to body language expert  —  Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet indulged in a very public display of affection at Coachella on Saturday but a body language expert has since hinted that all is not what it seems.
Raven Brunner / People:
Rami Malek and Emma Corrin Spilt After 2 Years of Dating  —  The pair first sparked romance rumors in July 2023 and had since made the occasional appearance as a couple at events  —  Rami Malek and Emma Corrin have broken up, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  The Bohemian Rhapsody actor, 43 …
TMZ.com:
Chris Brown and Karrueche Tran Reunite at Coachella Years After Restraining Order  —  CHRIS BROWN & KARRUECHE TRAN Reconnect at Coachella ... YEARS AFTER SHE WAS GRANTED RESTRAINING ORDER  —  COACHELLA CONNECTION  —  Chris Brown used to have to stay away from Karrueche Tran for legal reasons …
Discussion: E! Online, Vibe and Just Jared
Riley Cardoza / Page Six:
Walton Goggins praises ‘SNL’ sketch mocking Aimee Lou Wood in latest ‘White Lotus’ feud twist  —  Walton Goggins is fanning the flames of Aimee Lou Wood feud rumors.  —  The actor praised a “Saturday Night Live” sketch mocking his “White Lotus” co-star Aimee Lou Wood in a since-deleted Instagram Story upload.
Tufayel Ahmed / Us Weekly:
John Travolta Shares Touching Tribute to Late Son Jett: ‘Love You Forever’  —  John Travolta is remembering his late son, Jett.  —  The Pulp Fiction actor took to Instagram on Sunday, April 13, to commemorate what would have been Jett's 33rd birthday.  —  Sharing a throwback photo …
 
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