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Paula Abdul: 'I Want Elliott to Win' — Paula Abdul is making no secret of who she thinks should be the next American Idol: "I am going to be honest with you - I want Elliott to win," she tells Teen People. — "I feel like I changed the face of the competition by making America wake …
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Paula's Perspective — American Idol's friendliest judge talks about her shock at Chris Daughtry's departure, and who she thinks will take the Idol crown — Did you think that American Idol judge Paula Abdul was upset when frontrunner Chris Daughtry was voted off the show on Tuesday night?
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MSNBC:
Some callers claim 'Idol' votes were misdirected — Frustrated Daughtry fans say they were greeted with message for McPhee — "American Idol" sent rocker Chris Daughtry home Wednesday night, but Daughtry's fans aren't quite ready to let him go. At least one online petition …
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Carrie Borzillo-Vrenna / People.com:
Idol's Chris: Getting Cut Was 'Gut Wrenching' … It wasn't only the audience that was stunned by rocker Chris Daughtry's exit from American Idol on Wednesday: Chris himself was "shocked." — "It was definitely a gut-wrenching moment," he said Thursday. "I wasn't expecting it, not even a little bit."
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Lindsay Lohan's Record Company Fined $12M — 'Lost' — Lindsay Lohan's Record Company Fined $12M — The New York state attorney general has levied a $12 million fine against Universal Music Group for payola. — This is the largest fine so far in the war between Eliot Spitzer and the music industry …
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Chris Tucker: $25M for 'Rush Hour 3' — 'Lost' — Did you see the reports last week that "Rush Hour 3" was on track at New Line? — The initial stories said that star Chris Tucker had signed on the dotted line for $20 million. But I can tell you that it was more — $25 million, in fact.
TMZ:
Black Eyed Peas Shocker — Fergie's Horrrrrendous Tune! — So she had a bad day — (May 11, 8:15PM ET) — The students at LA's San Fernando High School probably weren't alive when 'Sweet Child O' Mine' was a hit song for Guns N' Roses in 1987. But that didn't stop Fergie from the Black Eyed Peas …
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Associated Press:
Hilton Causes Stir at Video Game Expo — LOS ANGELES - Paris Hilton unveiled her new video game on Thursday, but inexplicably called it by the wrong name as she greeted throngs of fans and photographers. — Wearing a green minidress and red platform pumps, Hilton made a brief appearance …
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Michelle Rodriguez Had An 'Amazing Experience' In Jail — I'm sure she did, that little vixen. She makes jail sound like fun. She sang show tunes, wrote poetry, played dice. Where can I sign up for prison? … More photo of Michelle Rodriguez and her brown bag lunch, after the jump.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Leif Garrett Gets 3 Months Behind Bars — Former teen idol Leif Garrett received a 90-day jail sentence and three years' probation after deciding to bypass a drug-treatment program, reports the Associated Press. — At his hearing Thursday, Garrett, 44, was given credit for the jail …
New York Post:
KILLER COMEDY FROM O.J. — May 12, 2006 — EVER-tasteful O.J. Simpson pretends to sell his infamous white Ford Bronco in his hidden-camera prank DVD, "Juiced," a rip-off of Ashton Kutcher's MTV mainstay "Punk'd." Simpson pretends to sell the Bronco at a used car lot, telling the prospective buyer …
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TMZ:
Quarterback Sneak: Leinart Snapped Leaving Paris' House — Pair party at night before he leaves in the morning — (May 11, 5:15PM ET) - Matt Leinart was snapped exiting Paris Hilton's Hollywood Hills house Wednesday morning with his jeans and shirt rolled up in his hand after partying with the heiress the night before.
Phil / Egotastic!:
Adriana Lima, Gisele Bundchen and Karolina Kurkova Hit TRL, Not My Apartment — As far as jobs go, blogging is a pretty good way of paying the rent. No boss, no deadlines, no commute, and flexible hours. But there are a few things lacking. I don't get benefits, sometimes it can get pertty boring …
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FemaleFirst:
Nick Lachey wants to marry again — Nick Lachey wants to get married again as soon as his divorce from Jessica Simpson is finalised. — The star, who shot to fame on reality TV show 'Newlyweds' with the singer-turned-actress, admits he would love to tie the knot again despite his first attempt at marriage being a failure.
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Steve Gorman / Reuters:
Hollywood friends rally around Tom Cruise — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In a rare public show of support for a beleaguered star, some of Hollywood's top executives rallied to Tom Cruise's side on Wednesday as a new poll suggested his odd behavior in recent months may have cost him millions of dollars at the box office.
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Paris Hilton's social smooch — Paris Hilton has been caught canoodling new love Matt Leinart. — The couple - who arrived and left the Xbox 360 E3 party at the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood separately - stunned guests by getting frisky in full view of everyone.
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IS FERGIE PREGNANT? — Sources are buzzing that Black Eyed Peas frontwoman Fergie, 31, and Las Vegas star Josh Duhamel, 33, are the latest celebrity couple to be expecting! "Fergie has been pregnant for about eight weeks now, but it's [the] early days, so she and Josh only recently started telling people …
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Jenny / Glitterati Gossip:
Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox: Friends Forever? — I'm no body language expert, but what is Jennifer Aniston's problem in this picture? Isn't Courteney Cox her BFF? — She couldn't look more disgusted if Angelina Jolie was trying to hug her. — The photo was taken this Wednesday …
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People.com:
No Baby Blues for Brooke Shields — By Jennifer Wulff with Julie Jordan — Brooke Shields, who suffered from severe postpartum depression after the birth of her first child, was concerned that she'd be in the same state after the arrival of her second daughter - but this time around has been …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Latin Grammy Winner Soraya Dies at 37 — Latin Grammy-winning singer Soraya died Wednesday morning in Florida after a battle with breast cancer, the Associated Press reports. She was 37. — She died in a Miami hospital, said Lorena Oriani, a spokeswoman for her record label, EMI Latin