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Prince Harry Expected to Return to U.K. for Grandfather Prince Philip's Funeral  —  It's unclear whether Meghan Markle, who is pregnant with the couple's second child, will stay behind in California  —  Prince Harry will likely return to the U.K. for the first time in over a year to attend his grandfather Prince Philip's funeral.
People.com:
Queen Elizabeth Enters 8-Day Period of Mourning After Death of ‘Beloved’ Husband Prince Philip  —  The monarch will refrain from carrying out any royal duties as she grieves the loss of her husband of 73 years  —  Prince Philip's funeral plans have been set in motion as Queen Elizabeth enters …
George Martin / inews.co.uk:
Why wasn't Prince Philip king?  Duke of Edinburgh's title explained after his death aged 99  —  Philip was given the title of Prince of the United Kingdom in 1957 by the Queen  —  Prince Philip has died at the age of 99, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.  —  The Duke of Edinburgh passed away …
Daniel Bird / Daily Express:
Matt Smith, The Crown's Prince Philip pays tribute to Duke ‘What an innings, what style’  —  MATT SMITH - who played the Duke of Edinburgh in Netflix hit The Crown - has spoken for the first time to Express.co.uk since it was announced that Prince Philip sadly died today.  —  Prince Philip dies at the age of 99
Discussion: Page Six and Mirror.co.uk
Reuters:
Prince Philip has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace announces  —  Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II's husband, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace has announced.  —  In a statement shortly after midday, the palace said: “His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle.”
Mariah Cooper / Us Weekly:
Prince Philip Through the Years: The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Life in Pictures
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Hollywood Reporter:
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Dies at 99
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TMZ.com:
DMX's Organs Failing, Family Says He's In His Final Hours  —  DMX ORGANS FAILING Family Says He's In Final Hours  —  8:48 AM PT — We have more information, X's liver and kidneys have virtually shut down ... as has his lung function.  Sources with direct knowledge tell us the family …
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DMX Still on Life Support, Family Growing Closer as Decision Nears
Discussion: RADAR and Mirror
Katie Campione / People.com:
Travis Barker Has Girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian's Name Tattooed on His Chest  —  On Thursday, the Blink-182 drummer was spotted with some new ink — the oldest Kardashian sibling's name written above his left nipple  —  Travis Barker has made his love for Kourtney Kardashian permanent!
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Justin Kroll / Deadline:
‘Indiana Jones 5’: Phoebe Waller-Bridge Lands Female Lead In Next Installment Opposite Harrison Ford  —  EXCLUSIVE: Following the confirmation at the Disney Investors Presentation in December that the next film was a go, Lucasfilm and director James Mangold look to have their sights set …
Discussion: The Sun, The WOW Report and The Wrap
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline:
Justin Timberlake At Center Of Apple Auction Win; He'll Play ‘Gong Show’ Host/CIA Assassin Chuck Barris In Hourlong Series Project  —  EXCLUSIVE: Eager to bring Justin Timberlake back into the Apple TV + fold after the strong results of the Fisher Stevens-directed dramatic film Palmer in January …
Discussion: Just Jared and Oh No They Didn't!
Denise Petski / Deadline:
‘Powerpuff’: Robyn Lively To Play Sara Bellum; Tom Kenny To Reprise Role As Narrator In CW's Live-Action Reboot Pilot  —  EXCLUSIVE: Robyn Lively is set to play Sara Bellum and Tom Kenny will reprise his role as the Narrator in the CW's live-action reboot pilot Powerpuff (fka The Powerpuff Girls).
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
People.com:
Catherine Zeta-Jones Says She Was Sewn Into Her Golden Globes Gown Once After the Zipper Broke  —  “The more beautiful the outfit sometimes, the more vulnerable the zipper is,” the actress tells PEOPLE  —  Catherine Zeta Jones says she has had plenty of fashion disasters during her time in the spotlight.
Discussion: Page Six
Starr Bowenbank / Cosmopolitan:
The Kardashians Interrogate Addison Rae About Her Friendship With Kourtney in a V Awk ‘KUWTK’ Clip  —  Secondhand embarrassment, but times a million.  —  Much like the rest of the internet, the Kardashians and Jenners can't help but wonder how on earth  —  Kourtney and TikToker Addison Rae formed …
Discussion: E! Online and egotastic.com
TLC.com:
Justin and Claire Duggar Shared an Update on Married Life  —  The Counting On couple dished on newlywed life and what they've discovered about each other so far.  —  MARRIED LIFE UPDATE: HEAR FROM JUSTIN AND CLAIRE DUGGAR 01:58  —  The Counting On newlyweds share their first update as husband and wife.
Discussion: People.com and In Touch Weekly
 
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