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1:45 PM ET, April 17, 2026

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Glamour:
Ciara Miller Will Let the Universe Handle It  —  She didn't rush to post.  She didn't spiral online.  But when your close friend and your ex go public, what's done in the dark doesn't stay there.  —  When Ciara Miller turned 30 at the end of 2025, she and some friends did an intention-setting exercise …
TMZ.com:
Christina Applegate Hospitalized in L.A.  —  CHRISTINA APPLEGATE HOSPITALIZED AMID MS BATTLE … Christina Applegate is currently hospitalized in Los Angeles ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... she was admitted in late March, though the exact reason for her stay remains unclear.
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Ryan Schwartz / TVLine:
The Pitt Boss Confirms Season 3 Time Jump — And Who's (And Who's Not) Coming Back For The Next Shift  —  “The Pitt” won't be making quite as big a leap between Seasons 2 and 3 as it did between Seasons 1 and 2.  —  R. Scott Gemmill, creator of the Emmy Award-winning HBO Max medical drama …
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Emily Longeretta / Variety:
‘The Pitt’ Finale: Noah Wyle and Creator Unpack Dr. Robby's Mental Health Struggles and Why That Powerful Baby Jane Doe Scene ‘Is a Turning Point’
Leah Chernikoff / Harper's BAZAAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Natalie Portman Feels “Lucky” and “Grateful” to Be Welcoming Third Child  —  “I cherish every moment.”  —  Natalie Portman is “awed” to be welcoming a third child with her partner, the French music producer Tanguy Destable.  —  The actor revealed the news exclusively to Harper's Bazaar.
Discussion: HELLO!
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Hayley Santaflorentina / E! Online:
Natalie Portman Pregnant With Baby No. 3, Her First With Tanguy Destable  —  Natalie Portman and boyfriend Tanguy Destable are expecting their first baby together.  Portman is also mom to Aleph, 14, and Amalia, 9, with ex-husband Benjamin Millepied.  —  Natalie Portman's next role?  V for Very Pregnant.
Page Six:
Kyle Cooke and Meghan King spotted kissing after Page Six party in NYC  —  Kyle Cooke and Meghan King were spotted kissing after a star-studded Page Six party in New York City Thursday night.  —  Exclusive pics obtained by Page Six showed the “Summer House” star and the “Real Housewives of Orange County” …
Matt Donnelly / Variety:
New Paramount Pictures Heads Dana Goldberg, Josh Greenstein Set Robust Film Agenda at CinemaCon  —  Mike and Pam aren't the only dynamic duo at CinemaCon anymore.  —  Historically, film studios have been run by one monolithic figure, calling shots and running expansive teams of middle managers and underlings.
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Jordan Moreau / Variety:
‘Top Gun 3’ Officially in the Works With Tom Cruise Returning
Discussion: Deadline, E! Online and Page Six
Brad Appleton / New York Post:
Footage shows D4vd arrested surrounded by gun-wielding cops  —  D4vd was taken out of his home in handcuffs, surrounded by officers from the LAPD, after he was arrested Thursday.  —  Video footage obtained by The California Post shows the singer with his hands behind his back as he's led …
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TMZ.com:
EX-MLB STAR GARRET ANDERSON DEAD AT 53 ... After Medical Emergency  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  REMEMBERING GARRET ANDERSON  —  Longtime Angels star Garret Anderson — the franchise's all-time hits leader — tragically died on Thursday ... TMZ Sports has learned.  —  We're told the 53-year-old …
Shelby Stivale / Us Weekly:
‘DWTS’ Judge Carrie Ann Inaba Hospitalized After ‘Scary’ Medical Emergency on Flight  —  TAP HERE TO ADD US WEEKLY AS A TRUSTED SOURCE  —  Dancing With the Stars judge Carrie Ann Inaba was hospitalized after experiencing an in-flight medical emergency.  —  “Yesterday was quite a day.
Camilla Tominey / Telegraph:
Harry and Meghan's Australia tour raises alarm in royal circles  —  Concern about commercialisation of Duchess's wardrobe on visit, during which she has reiterated complaints about being trolled  —  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's tour of Australia has raised alarm in royal circles …
Marc Malkin / Variety:
Jill Biden Bids $35,000 For Chance to Win ‘Heated Rivalry’ Walk-On Role During LGBTQ Benefit Auction  —  The package also included dinner with the cast of the hit queer hockey romance show.  —  Jill Biden is a “Heated Rivalry” fan.  —  So much so that the former First Lady …
Sam Huntley / Daily Star:
BBC star Finnian Garbutt dies aged 28 after tragic terminal cancer battle  —  Actor Finnian Garbutt, who starred on the BBC crime drama Hope Street, has sadly died at the age of 28 just weeks after announcing his terminal cancer diagnosis  —  Finnian Garbutt has died at the age of 28 from terminal cancer, his family have announced.
Discussion: Mirror and The Sun
 
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Page Six:
Dr. Pimple Popper Sandra Lee feared she'd ‘never do surgery’ again after stroke caused ‘PTSD’
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The Sun:
Sarah Ferguson pictured hiding out in luxury ski resort as she's seen for first time in 7 MONTHS amid Epstein scandal
Just Jared:
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Matthew Keys / TheDesk.net:
A district court judge in California issues a preliminary injunction blocking Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna while an antitrust lawsuit proceeds

Wendy Davis / MediaPost:
The FTC ends a demand for info from NewsGuard after settling a case against Dentsu, Publicis, and WPP; NewsGuard has sued the FTC over restrictions on Omnicom

David Marcelis / Wall Street Journal:
As parts of the podcasting industry shift toward video content, some audio-only listeners report frustration with the lack of context for visual references

 
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