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In sad news out of Hollywood this morning, actress Michelle Trachtenberg has died.

Best known as Georgina Sparks in Gossip Girl and Dawn Summers in Buffy The Vampire Slayer, she was just 39-years-old.

Exact details are unknown, but police in New York City confirmed the news.

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Actress Michelle Trachtenberg has died aged 39. Michael Tran/AFP via Getty via CNN

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Speaking of Gossip Girl, we've got our first look at Blake Lively's new movie, a sequel to A Simple Favour.

Titled Another Simple Favor, she stars once again with Anna Kendrick in the new comedy thriller, this time set on the beautiful island of Capri.

Another Simple Favor is on Prime Video May 1 and you can watch the new trailer in the video above.

In other news, following much speculation, Drake has pulled the pin on the rest of his Australasian Anita Max Win tour, citing a scheduling conflict.

Fans suspected something was up when his staging was shipped off to Europe and his plane was headed to Fiji.

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Drake's team have said they are actively working on rescheduling these dates, along with adding some additional shows.

Refunds are available if you'd like one.

Drake officially cancels his remaining Australia and NZ tour

Drake officially cancelled his remaining Australia and NZ tour. Getty

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And the class of 2025 has been photographed in all their Oscar glory.

The annual get together of nominees happened at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures and Guy Pearce was snapped in the back row between Demi Moore and Sebastian Stan.

We're only four days away from Hollywood's biggest night, the Oscars.

Watch the full entertainment report in the video above

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