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2:05 PM ET, April 17, 2025

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Ben Affleck Praises Jennifer Lopez for Continued Relationship With His Children (Exclusive)  —  ET Now  —  ET Stream  —  ET Stream  —  Ben Affleck Calls Matt Damon's Viral ‘Odyssey’ Abs ‘Impressive’ (Exclusive)  —  Justin Bieber Slams Claims He's ‘Lost’ and Deep in Debt
TMZ.com:
Haley Joel Osment Arrested for Public Intoxication at California Ski Resort  —  HALEY JOEL OSMENT ARRESTED DRUNK & SKIING AIN'T THE VIBE, SON!!! … Haley Joel Osment's next trip to Mammoth Lakes, CA won't be for skiing — he's potentially facing charges for an arrest at that town's ski resort ... TMZ has learned.
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Haley Joel Osment Arrested for Alleged Public Intoxication After Police Called for ‘Unruly Conduct’ at Ski Resort (Exclusive)  —  The actor was arrested and booked for alleged public intoxication and possession of a controlled substance on Tuesday, April 8  —  Haley Joel Osment was arrested …
ABC News:
Fyre Festival 2 is postponed, no new date set  —  The event was scheduled to take place in Mexico from May 30 to June 2.  —  In this March 6, 2018, file photo, Billy McFarland, the promoter of the failed Fyre Festival in the Bahamas, leaves federal court after pleading guilty to wire fraud charges in New York.
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Shirley Halperin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Justin Bieber's Crisis of Faith?
Denise Petski / Deadline:
Michelle Trachtenberg Cause Of Death Revealed … Following a review of laboratory test results, it was determined that Trachtenberg died naturally as a result of complications from diabetes mellitus, the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner told Deadline in a statement.
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Michelle Trachtenberg's Official Cause of Death Revealed After Gossip Girl Star Died at 39
Janine Henni / People:
Royal Aide Who Filed Bullying Claim Against Meghan Markle Takes on Major New Role with Prince William  —  A former royal aide to both Prince William, Prince Harry and their wives was just appointed to a major role in William's key environmental mission.  —  The Earthshot Prize announced Jason Knauf …
Simon Perry / People:
King Charles and Queen Camilla Visit Grand Cathedral for Royal Tradition Ahead of Easter  —  The King and Queen are in Durham, England, for the annual distribution of Maundy money after the monarch missed the event last year amid his cancer treatment  —  King Charles and Queen Camilla are continuing a royal Easter tradition.
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Kaanita Iyer / CNN:
George Clooney says there should have been a Democratic primary after Biden dropped out  —  Actor and major Democratic donor George Clooney told CNN there should have been a primary election last summer after then-President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, while sharing which Democrat has caught his attention for 2028.
Liz McNeil / People:
Christie Brinkley Reveals Her Cosmetic Procedures: 'I've Dabbled with Fillers' but 'Don't Want to Look Done' (Exclusive)  —  In advance of her new memoir ‘Uptown Girl,’ the five-decade supermodel dished on why she'll never let numbers define her  —  “I was literally told you will be chewed …
Discussion: Page Six and E! Online
TMZ.com:
‘American Idol’ Contestant Doug Kiker Cause of Death Released  —  ‘AMERICAN IDOL’ DOUG KIKER CAUSE OF DEATH RELEASED … “American Idol” alum Doug Kiker — who was known by the moniker “The Singing Garbage Man” — died from an opioid overdose, TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Us Weekly
Danielle Stacey / HELLO!:
Prince William and Princess Kate set to miss family reunion in Windsor  —  The Waleses will not join the King and Queen at church for Easter  —  The Prince and Princess of Wales will miss the royal gathering for the annual Easter Sunday service in Windsor, HELLO! understands.
Discussion: Us Weekly
Hannah Dailey / Billboard:
Gracie Abrams Talks Working With ‘Badass Women,’ Why Online Haters Are ‘Boring As Hell’ & What She Learned About Touring From Taylor Swift  —  Amid her astronomical rise, the singer-songwriter is trying to stay true to what has gotten her this far: her honest way with words, and the fans who deeply relate to them.
Discussion: Marie Claire and Deadline
Brahmjot Kaur / E! Online:
Dave Coulier Details Toughest Days of Chemotherapy During Cancer Battle  —  Following a five-month cancer battle, Dave Coulier reflected on his experience going through multiple rounds of chemotherapy before learning he was finally cancer-free.  —  Dave Coulier is sharing a closer look at his cancer journey.
Nicki Cox / Page Six:
Why Kendra Wilkinson stopped taking weight loss medication after just one shot  —  One and done.  —  Kendra Wilkinson revealed she recently started taking a weight loss medication — but decided to stop after just one dose.  —  The former Playboy model, 39, told her Instagram followers Wednesday that she …
Sam Huntley / Daily Star:
Beloved BBC star dies as tributes pour in for ‘wonderful’ Radio 2 legend  —  Colin Berry joined BBC's Radio 2 in 1973 and continued to read the news on the station until 2012, aand spent 25 years as the UK's Eurovision Song Contest spokesman  —  BBC star Colin Berry has died aged 79.
Discussion: Mirror and The Sun
Rachel McRady / People:
Michelle Obama's Brother Craig Robinson Thought She and Barack Would Last ‘About a Month’  —  The couple have been married for 32 years and share daughters Malia, 26, and Sasha, 23  — Michelle Obama's brother Craig Robinson has revealed that he thought she and her husband Barack Obama would only last …
 
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How media coverage of Trump's AI EO overstated federal authority over states and overlooked how the order's interstate commerce argument could backfire

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