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CHRIS ROCK AND MEGALYN ECHIKUNKWOKE SPLIT: After four years of dating, Chris Rock and Megalyn Echikunwoke have broken up. The pair quietly split a few months ago, with a source telling Page Six the 55-year-old wasn’t willing to settle down with the 36-year-old following his painful divorce, which was finalized in 2016. (Page Six)

AMANDA BYNES SPLITS FROM FIANCE: Three weeks after announcing their engagement, Amanda Bynes and her new fianc, Paul Michael, have split. She has wiped him from her social media account. She met Michael in AA, and became engaged after knowing him for three months. (The Blast)

JOHNNY DEPP DENIES ABUSE IN NEW TEXTS: Johnny Depp has long denied abusing ex-wife Amber Heard. In new texts that are emerging in their court battle, Depp appeared to draw a line in the sand on the abuse when talking to a mutual talent agent, Christian Carino. In a text obtained by The Blast , Depp called the charges a “flat out lie.” (The Blast)

QUEEN TO CARRY ON AMID CORONAVIRUS: The 93-year-old monarch Queen Elizabeth II is going to continue to do her duty, despite coronavirus. About 200 cases have been confirmed in the U.K. Today, she is attending a historic Commonwealth Day service at Westminster with a congregation of 2,000. (Page Six)

KATY PERRY PREPARES FOR BABY: Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom are super excited for their baby, sources tell E! The engaged duo have been talking about having a child ASAP for a while now. “Katy has wanted a baby for a long time. She and Orlando both have,” a source tells E! News. “They have so much fun with Flynn and being parents, they couldn’t wait to add to the family.” Bloom shares Flynn with his ex Miranda Kerr, with whom both he and Perry are reportedly close. (E!)

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