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1:25 PM ET, May 4, 2026

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TMZ.com:
‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Whitney Leavitt Announces Exit During ‘Chicago’ Show  —  WHITNEY LEAVITT SAYING SAYONARA TO ‘SECRET LIVES’ !!! … “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Whitney Leavitt just dropped a major announcement on the Broadway stage ... announcing she's officially exiting the hit Hulu show, TMZ has learned.
Vanessa Serna / Page Six:
Patriots star Christian Gonzalez addresses coach Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini's photo scandal  —  New England Patriots star Christian Gonzalez defended head coach Mike Vrabel after his and NFL reporter Dianna Russini's photo scandal.  —  “We aren't going to speak on what we talked …
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Tamantha Ryan / Page Six:
Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini brutally trolled by ESPN show following photo scandal  —  Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini were brutally roasted on ESPN following their photo scandal.  —  During Sunday's airing of “Inside the NBA,” hosts Charles Barkley, Shaquille O'Neal …
New York Times:
Britney Spears Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving After D.U.I. Charge  —  As part of a plea deal, the pop star will serve 12 months probation, complete a three-month substance abuse program and pay a modest fine.  —  The pop star Britney Spears will avoid further jail time after pleading guilty …
Daily Star:
Robbie Williams loses body part in freak bathroom accident as wife horrified  —  Robbie Williams left his wife in disbelief after he walked back into the bedroom, where she realised the Take That star was missing something very obvious  —  ROBBIE WILLIAMS SPEAKS OF ‘DIRTY DEED’ ON THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW
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TMZ.com:
‘Halloween’ Franchise Actor Beau Starr Dead at 81  —  Beau Starr — a beloved actor best known for his role in multiple ‘Halloween’ movies and so much more — has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  Mike Starr — Beau's younger brother who is also an actor — tells TMZ ... Beau passed away on Friday, April 24 in Vancouver, Canada.
Sasha Wayman / E! Online:
Robert Irwin, Terri Irwin Share Health Update on Bindi Irwin Amid Endometriosis Battle  —  Robert Irwin and Terri Irwin shared that Bindi Irwin is “doing so much better” amid her ongoing battle with endometriosis in an exclusive interview with E! News.  —  Bindi Irwin is on the mend.
Merle Ginsberg / The Hollywood Reporter:
The Drama Before the Dress Code: A Met Gala Curtain Raiser  —  The boycotts, the billionaires, a rare Tom Ford sighting and a missing Meryl Streep — here's everything you need to know about Monday's main event.  —  While The Devil Wears Prada 2 opening this weekend will no doubt …
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Sara Nathan / Page Six:
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez dropped $10M to co-host the Met Gala — and earn the big ‘Anna Wintour OK’: sources
Ian Mohr / Page Six:
Jacob Elordi out as Cannes Film Festival juror with injured foot weeks after ‘Euphoria’ star linked with Kendall Jenner  —  The Cannes Film Festival jury hasn't been officially announced, but we hear that “Euphoria” star Jacob Elordi is already out of the running.
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TMZ.com:
Shooting Outside Chris Brown's Home, Suspect Arrested  —  4:38 PM PT — Chris Brown has responded to reports of the shooting ... and he claims they're total BS.  He says he's been home the whole time and never heard a gunshot or a police car.  He adds people need to stop attaching his name to the story.
Vanessa Serna / Page Six:
Former Santana vocalist dead at 79  —  Former Santana vocalist Alex Ligertwood has died at the age of 79.  —  The Latin rock band crooner “passed peacefully in his sleep with his doggy Bobo by his side” on Saturday, his wife, Shawn Brogan, announced via Facebook.
Connor Surmonte / Page Six:
‘The Pitt’ star blasts ‘f-king disrespectful’ fans yelling at her during Broadway show  —  “The Pitt” star Isa Briones slammed fans for being “f-king disrespectful” during a Broadway performance over the weekend.  —  Briones, 27, took to social media on Saturday to reprimand those who …
Millie Jackson / HELLO!:
Cameron Diaz, 53, welcomes baby number 3 with husband Benji Madden  —  The Charlie's Angels star announced the happy news on Monday  —  Cameron Diaz, 53, became a mother for the third time as she and her rock star husband Benji Madden, 47, welcomed a son called Nautus on Monday 4 May.
 
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