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Rachel DeSantis / People:
Michael Bolton Breaks Silence About His Aggressive Brain Cancer Diagnosis in Emotional First Interview (Exclusive)  —  The singer opens up to PEOPLE in this week's cover about facing his glioblastoma diagnosis with his family by his side and his sense of humor intact
TMZ.com:
Jeff Sperbeck, John Elway's Agent & Friend, Dead At 62 After Golf Cart Accident  —  JOHN ELWAY'S AGENT, FRIEND JEFF SPERBECK DEAD AT 62 … Jeff Sperbeck, John Elway's longtime agent and friend, has died at 62 years old, officials announced on Wednesday.  —  Sperbeck's time of death was listed as 1:10 AM.
Jesus Reyes / KDFX-TV:
Witness shares details of golf cart accident involving John Elway in La Quinta; Longtime agent on life support  —  LA QUINTA, Calif. (KESQ) - Jeff Sperbeck, longtime agent for NFL legend John Elway, is reportedly on life support after a golf cart accident involving the Hall of Fame quarterback at the Madison Club in La Quinta.
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Armando Tinoco / Deadline:
Robert De Niro Shows “Love & Support” For Daughter Airyn After She Came Out As Trans: “I Love All My Children”  —  Robert De Niro is expressing his support for his daughter Airyn De Niro after she came out as trans.  —  “I loved and supported Aaron as my son, and now I love and support Airyn as my daughter.
Diana Lodderhose / Deadline:
Bella Ramsey, Harris Dickinson, Nicola Coughlan, Paapa Essiedu & Molly Manning Walker Among 400+ Signatories Of Open Letter To UK Film & TV Industry On Trans Rights … The letter, which was started by development producer Sid Strickland of Motive Pictures and script editor Jack Casey …
Jack Smart / People:
Gwyneth Paltrow Blasts ‘Ridiculous’ Utah Ski Trial 2 Years Later: 'I'm Not Going to Be Shaken Down'  —  On 'The World's First Podcast,' Paltrow called her civil trial over a ski collision “everything that's wrong with our legal system”  — Gwyneth Paltrow was found not liable …
Alex Ritman / Variety:
Rachel Zegler to Star Alongside Marisa Tomei in Comedy Drama ‘She Gets It From Me’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  The film, in which Zegler will play the daughter of Tomei's ex-punk rocker birth mother, is being shopped by Embankment.  —  Newly crowned Disney princess Rachel Zegler has lined her first film after …
TMZ.com:
Ana de Armas & Tom Cruise Land in London on Helicopter Piloted by Action Star  —  ANA DE ARMAS & TOM CRUISE BIRTHDAY TRIP TO BRITAIN!!!  ACTION STAR LANDS HELICOPTER IN UK … It's Ana de Armas' birthday Wednesday, and she appears to be celebrating with her new rumored boo Tom Cruise …
Discussion: Us Weekly, People, Daily Mail and Extra
Daniel Bates / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Bill Belichick's provocative girlfriend Jordon Hudson, 24, has quietly amassed a $9 MILLION real estate empire since hooking up with the 73-year-old sports legend  —  Bill Belichick's 49-years-younger girlfriend made headlines this week when she muscled in on his CBS interview.
Tom Sykes / The Daily Beast:
Enraged William to Strip Meghan of HRH Title She Keeps Using  —  WHERE THERE'S A WILLS...  Meghan has defied a deal with the late queen to continue using her HRH title.  King Charles is turning a blind eye.  King William won't.  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Prince William will strip Prince Harry …
Jack Irvin / People:
Billy Ray Cyrus and Elizabeth Hurley ‘Believe They Were Meant to Connect Again’ (Exclusive Source)  —  “They appreciate each other's love and friendship,” a source tells PEOPLE after Cyrus and Hurley debuted their relationship via Instagram on April 20  —  Billy Ray Cyrus and Elizabeth Hurley's romance is blooming.
Yana Grebenyuk / Us Weekly:
Stephanie Arcila Didn't Know About Her ‘Fire Country’ Exit Until She Was Filming Season 3 Finale (Exclusive)  —  Us Weekly SHORTS  —  Fire Country star Stephanie Arcila revealed she didn't know that Gabriela would be written off the show until she was already filming the season 3 finale.
Discussion: Just Jared
Rosie Colosi / TODAY.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Ms. Rachel shares the ‘incredible’ inspiration behind her daughter's name  —  Oh, Susannah!  The Accurso trio is now a quartet.  —  Since joyfully announcing the newest addition to her family on April 8, Ms. Rachel says that baby Susannah is the perfect audience for her musical family …
Discussion: Us Weekly, E! Online, People and Variety
Janine Henni / People:
King Charles Shares Personal Message About Cancer Journey at Buckingham Palace Reception  —  The King said, “Each diagnosis, each new case, will be a daunting and at times frightening experience for those individuals and their loved ones”  —  King Charles and Queen Camilla welcomed community groups working …
Jack Irvin / People:
Barbra Streisand to Release Sequel to Her Partners Album Featuring ‘Gifted Artists’ from Ariana Grande to Bob Dylan  —  Streisand's upcoming album ‘The Secret Of Life: Partners, Volume Two’ also features Mariah Carey, Sting, Paul McCartney and other musicians  —  New duets from Barbra Streisand and friends are on the way.
Brett M Malec / E! Online:
The Real Housewives of Miami's Spectacular Season 7 Trailer Is Finally Here  —  From Larsa Pippen's breakup to trips around the world and the shocking return of a series alum, The Real Housewives of Miami is back and better than ever in jaw-dropping season seven trailer.
Discussion: Daily Mail, Decider, People and Just Jared
New York Times:
Bill Belichick, girlfriend ended UNC's ‘Hard Knocks’ dalliance as fast as it began.  Why?  —  On Feb. 28, multiple media outlets — including The Athletic — reported that North Carolina's football program and coach Bill Belichick were expected to be featured this season on “Hard Knocks,” the episodic docuseries that airs on HBO.
Just Jared:
Luca Guadagnino's DC Movie ‘Sgt. Rock’ Not Moving Forward, Mike Faist Was in Talks for a Role!  —  The Sgt. Rock movie is no longer moving forward.  —  The DC Studios action war movie has been scrapped, via THR.  —  The movie was setto shoot this summer, with Call Me By Your Name director …
Hannah Furness / Telegraph:
Kate and William return to Scottish hideaway 20 years on - and they've never looked so happy  —  Prince and Princess of Wales enjoyed low-key trip to Isle of Mull when they were students in 2003  —  ROYAL EDITOR, IN MULL ROYAL EDITOR, IN MULL  —  Moments after they arrived on the Isle of Mull …
Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
Lewis Pullman Dodges Question About Kaia Gerber Romance on ‘Thunderbolts’ Red Carpet  —  Us Weekly SHORTS  —  Lewis Pullman is not sharing any details about his relationship with Kaia Gerber.  —  “I don't have a date tonight,” Pullman, 32, told Entertainment Tonight while attending …
 
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Justin Harp / Us Weekly:
Celebrity Parents Who Support Their Trans and Nonbinary Kids: Gabrielle Union, Marlon Wayans, More
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Daily Mail:
Ben Affleck reveals how Tom Brady gave him ‘greatest day’ aside from birth of his children
Discussion: TMZ.com and People
Ilana Kaplan / People:
Why Naomi Judd's Suicide ‘Forced’ Her Daughters Wynonna and Ashley to Become Closer (Exclusive)
Discussion: Us Weekly
Kaitlin Simpson / Us Weekly:
John Miller ‘Basically’ Lives With Jennifer Garner ‘Part-Time’: Source (Exclusive)
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