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12:00 PM ET, May 6, 2025

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Sabrina Carpenter Ditches Pants / Entertainment Tonight:
Aimee Lou Wood Addresses ‘The White Lotus’ Drama: I ‘Loved Working With’ Walton Goggins (Exclusive)  —  ET Now  —  ET Stream  —  ET Stream  —  Lizzo Enters Her ‘Lit and Free’ Era at the 2025 Met Gala (Exclusive)  —  Quinta Brunson Explains How Sabrina Carpenter and Dwyane Wade Joined ‘SNL’ Monologue (Exclusive)
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Hannah Southwick / Page Six:
Halle Berry risks wardrobe malfunction on Met Gala 2025 red carpet with strategically placed stripes  —  When it comes to wearing iconic red carpet looks, Halle Berry's certainly earned her stripes.  —  And on Monday, the star walked the 2025 Met Gala red carpet in one of her most daring looks to date …
Lara Walsh / InStyle:
Nicole Kidman's Two-Tone Mullet at the 2025 Met Gala Is Her Most Dramatic Chop Yet  —  She paired the beauty transformation with a dress that took 700 hours to make.  —  Close … Nicole Kidman leaned into a dramatic beauty transformation as she stepped out at the 2025 Met Gala on Monday night.
Christina Perrier / InStyle:
Serena Williams Debuts a Glamorous Rose-Gold Bob at the Met Gala 2025
Good Morning America:
Anna Wintour shares why the 2025 Met Gala is ‘particularly meaningful and emotional’
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Invited to Met Gala, But Skip Due to Conflicts  —  TAYLOR SWIFT, TRAVIS KELCE TOO BUSY FOR MET GALA … The most famous couple in the world is NOT at the Met Gala ... but it's not because they didn't get invited.  —  Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ …
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Barry Diller / New York Magazine:
The truth about us, after all these years.  —  While there have been a good many men in my life, there has only ever been one woman, and she didn't come into my life until I was 33 years old.  There are many complex aspects of my relationship with Diane von Fürstenberg …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Billionaire Barry Diller, 83, comes out as gay after 24-year marriage to Diane von Furstenberg: ‘Unique and complete love’  —  Barry Diller, who has been married to fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg since 2001, is openly speaking for the first time about his past relationships with men.
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Aniston Was Home When Man Crashed Car Through Gates, Cops Say  —  JENNIFER ANISTON MAN CRASHES CAR THROUGH GATES ... While She Was at Home!!! … Jennifer Aniston was chilling at home when a man drove through the gates of her Bel Air property in L.A. — and her security guards held …
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Nika Shakhnazarova / Page Six:
Kim Kardashian snaps at security guard for stepping on 2025 Met Gala dress  —  Kim Kardashian scolded a security guard after he stepped on her dress while she was heading to the 2025 Met Gala on Monday night.  —  The Skims founder, 44, was seen reprimanding one of her bodyguards …
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Gary Gerard Hamilton / Associated Press:
Rihanna is expecting baby No. 3 with A$AP Rocky, the rapper confirms at the 2025 Met Gala  —  At a historic edition of the Met Gala with tons of news-making moments, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky once again stole the show.  The power couple is expecting their third child, the rapper A$AP Rocky revealed.
Victoria Johns / Mirror:
Pregnant Rihanna offers peak of bare bump as she's spotted in blue ensemble before Met Gala  —  Rihanna sent her legion of loyal fans into a frenzy on Monday when she rocked up at the Met Gala in New York, proudly revealing her third pregnancy  —  Rihanna was papped proudly displaying a peak …
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Page Six:
Rihanna is pregnant with 3rd child, debuts baby bump ahead of Met Gala 2025
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Marley Marius / Vogue:
‘Art Has the Power to Shape the Conversation’: Kamala Harris Makes Her Met Gala Debut in Dramatic Off-White  —  Since leaving office in January, former Vice President Kamala Harris has kept a relatively low profile, her rare public appearances (catching a performance of Gypsy here in New York …
Zachary Weiss / Vogue:
Pharrell's 2025 Met Gala After-Party Was...A High-Stakes Uno Game?  —  Now more than ever, Pharrell Williams is busy—the kind of busy that finds him circling the globe multiple times over, sharing his ever-expanding universe of creations: his music, his skincare line Humanrace …
Discussion: Just Jared and People
Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Met Gala 2025: The Internet Reacts to Blackpink Alum Lisa's Controversial Rosa Parks Underwear  —  Blackpink alum Lisa's Met Gala 2025 look has caused online controversy, with some users believing they see Rosa Parks' face stitched into the fabric.  —  How you like that...controversy Lisa is stirring with her Met Gala 2025 outfit?
People:
Inside Princess Charlotte's Transformation Into a Modern Princess: ‘The Old Rules of Royalty Have Changed’ (Exclusive)  —  “She is quite a strong character,” a palace insider tells PEOPLE of Charlotte, “almost wise beyond her years”  —  From the start, Princess Charlotte has made history.
Discussion: InStyle, GB News and HELLO!
Kimberlee Speakman / People:
Michelle Obama Says She's in ‘Therapy’ for ‘Transitioning’ into Her ‘Next Phase’ in Life  —  “I now don't have the excuse of, ‘Well my kids need this,’ or ‘my husband needs that...’ So how do I think about this next phase?,” she explained  — Michelle Obama shares that she's back in therapy as she enters a new phase of her life
 
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Mehera Bonner / Cosmopolitan:
Chappell Roan Makes Her Met Gala Debut Decked Out in Pink
Nichola Murphy / HELLO!:
Princess Kate looks striking in purple pleats and sparkling rubies for family reunion
Discussion: Tatler, Cele|bitchy and GB News
Christian Allaire / Vogue UK:
Diana Ross's 2025 Met Gala Gown Features An 18-Foot Train Embroidered With Family Names
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Summer Raemason / The Sun:
Lip reader reveals what cheeky Louis asked dad Wills during VE Day parade along with Kate's sweet message to Charlotte
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Katie Deighton / Wall Street Journal:
OpenAI acquires tech news show TBPN, promising editorial independence; TBPN was on track to make over $30M in revenue in 2026 and will wind down its ad business

Variety:
Sources: the legal team for Paramount President Jeff Shell has engaged in preliminary talks about a possible exit from the company, where he was hired in 2024

Katie Deighton / Wall Street Journal:
WME is selling sports marketing agency 160over90 to Publicis Groupe for, sources say, $500M+; WME bought the agency in 2018 for about $200M
 
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