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Extra:
Rosie O'Donnell Named Co-Host of 'The View' — "Extra" has learned exclusively that Rosie O'Donnell will be named the newest co-host of "The View," replacing the exiting Meredith Vieira. — ABC is expected to make the official announcement Friday, April 28.
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David Bauder / Associated Press:
O'Donnell to Replace Vieira on 'The View' — NEW YORK - — " /> Rosie O'Donnell is expected to make a surprise return to daytime television by taking over exiting Meredith Vieira's slot on the talk show "The View. O'Donnell's appointment was reported Thursday by the newsmagazine "Extra."
NY Daily News:
As Rosie joins, Star may take a dim 'View' — Rosie O'Donnell is about to join "The View," according to our sources at ABC. Barbara Walters will deliver the news tonight as she presents a Daytime Emmy Award, they add. — Meredith Vieira is due to replace Katie Couric on NBC's "Today" …
TMZ:
Baldwin Brother Busted — Cops say "Coke is it" — (April 28, 12:00AM ET) — TMZ has learned that Daniel Baldwin has been arrested on charges of possession of cocaine. Police sources tell TMZ that Daniel, brother to Alec, Stephen and Billy, was arrested on April 22nd …
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Susan Houriet / courttv.com:
Daniel Baldwin Arrested on Cocaine Charges — Daniel Baldwin, the second-oldest member of the Baldwin acting dynasty, was arrested Saturday on drug charges at a Southern California hotel, Court TV's Hollywood Heat has learned. — Responding to a complaint about loud noise coming from a room …
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Pete Doherty Injects Smack Into Unconscious Girl — Well, if you didn't think Pete Doherty was ill in the head before, what ya thinking now? This man is such an applaing person. When is the British legal system going to do something about Mr. Doherty? … I'm thinking that the end is quite near for Pete Doherty.
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Chris Greenwood / NEWS.com.au:
Pete's drug shame — BRITISH junkie rock star Pete Doherty was caught on camera allegedly injecting a drug into a girl fan's arm, it has emerged today. — The shocking image shows the singer holding the syringe as the girl lies apparently unconscious on a kitchen floor.
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The Superficial
TinaB / Glitterati Gossip:
It Sucks To Be Charlie Sheen — Can this week get any worse for Charlie Sheen? — In a word: Absolutely. — Hollywood party girl Ursula Auburn claims she and Charlie had some sort of romantic thing going on between 1992 and 1998 and during the time they were together …
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Joal Ryan / E! Online:
Sheen Slapped with New Lawsuit — These days, even the fictional women in Charlie Sheen's life are giving him grief. — The actor, in the midst of a messy divorce from Denise Richards, has been sued by a reputed former flame who alleges Sheen ripped off her life for a "crazy" female neighbor on his CBS sitcom, Two and a Half Men.
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The Superficial:
Jessica Alba is a tease — Jessica Alba almost let her nipple slip while walking the red carpet of Us Weekly's Hot Hollywood Awards Wednesday night, but caught her strap in time to the dismay of penises everywhere. Although one of these days the real deal is going to happen and I'm scared for when it does.
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USA Today:
Basking in Hot Hollywood — LOS ANGELES — Leave it to Us Weekly magazine to dish the dirt on the stars — and still get them to come to its Hot Hollywood Awards party Wednesday night. — "Overall, they've been very kind, or I wouldn't be here," bride-to-be Brittany Murphy …
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FemaleFirst:
Jennifer Lopez to get own show — Jennifer Lopez is being lined up to star in her own TV show. — The Latin beauty is reportedly in talks with MTV to appear in a fly-on-the-wall series which will follow her everyday life. — It is rumoured the show will also track the exploits of a group …
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Stephen Totilo / MTV:
Video Games Are One 'Mission' Tom Cruise Won't Accept — No home-console game is planned for summer blockbuster, though there will be one for cell phones. — Tom Cruise in "Mission: Impossible III" — The guy in the red cape, Professor X's favorite mutants and even the folks searching …
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Tom Hanks / New York Times:The Man Who Aged Me — LAST October, after my final shot …
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Nathaniel R / Film Experience Blog:
Pfeiffer Forever — Michelle Pfeiffer Blog-a-Thon Headquarters — It's the longest post ever! — You can scroll down to the end for a list of all 27 participating blogs. — Enjoy the Pfeifferian goodness all day. — Libby Gelman Waxner, the humor columnist for Premiere once remarked …
New York Post:
STAR SALUTES BEATRIX POTTER — April 27, 2006 — 'HOW WOULD you liked to have had Lana Turner for a mother? Or Joan Crawford? "Those are my choices - Lana or Joan?" So goes the exchange between Shirley MacLaine as the vodka-soaked movie star mom and Meryl Streep as her pill-popping actress daughter …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Sharon Stone Settles with British Paper — Sharon Stone has accepted an apology and an undisclosed sum in libel damages from a British tabloid that claimed she'd left her son in a car while she dined at a restaurant. — Last June, the Daily Mail published an article alleging that Stone …
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Contactmusic.com:
MOORE HORRIFIED BY COSMOPOLITAN COVER — Singer/actress MANDY MOORE was mortified when she appeared on the May cover of US Cosmopolitan magazine with the racy headline 'orgasms unlimited' next to her face. The CANDY hitmaker was embarrassed by the headline, especially when she had to show the magazine to her conservative parents.
Hillel Italie / Associated Press:
Novel by Harvard Author Pulled From Stores — A teen novel containing admittedly borrowed material has been pulled from the market. Author Kaavya Viswanathan, a Harvard University sophomore, had acknowledged that numerous passages in "How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild and Got a Life" were lifted from another writer.
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Andrew Quinn / Reuters:
Jolie speaks about schools, not babies or Brad — JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Heavily-pregnant Hollywood star Angelina Jolie broke her silence on Wednesday from her African hideaway, but she wasn't talking babies or Brad Pitt. — Jolie, whose trip to Namibia has sparked a blaze of interest …
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I Watch Stuff!:
The Assassination of Jesse James Trailer — If you can stop yourself from reading about Brangelina for a two minutes, you can catch the first half of the clever name fusion starring in the teaser trailer for The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford.
People.com:
Idol's Kellie Pickler: I Deserved the Boot — When Kellie Pickler was voted off American Idol Wednesday night, she went out with her signature sunny attitude. — After the cameras stopped rolling, she sang "Unchained Melody" to the audience and judges (Paula gave her a kiss on the forehead), ending the song with hugs all around.
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New York Post:
'NABBED YA'-CADABRA — April 28, 2006 — MASTER illusionist David Copperfield tricked a couple of gun-wielding teenage robbers and then had them arrested. The crafty conjurer and two female aides were walking to their tour bus outside the Kravis Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. …
