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9:25 AM ET, May 27, 2006

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People.com:
Chad Lowe, Hilary Swank Divorcing  —  Hilary Swank and husband Chad Lowe are divorcing, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.  —  "Hilary Swank and Chad Lowe have jointly decided to divorce," the couple's lawyer, Jeffrey A. Bernstein, tells PEOPLE.  "They continue to be friends and have the utmost respect for one another."
Discussion: Tabloid Whore!
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POPSUGAR:
Chad and Hilary are Divorcing  —  We know the drill.  It's a Friday before a holiday weekend.  Let the divorce announcements roll in.  The first official big news of the weekend is Chad Lowe and Hilary Swank are officially ending their marriage.  They tried to reconcile but it looks like the couple could not end up making it work.
The Superficial:
Hilary Swank and Chad Lowe divorcing  —  Hilary Swank and Chad Lowe announced in January they were separating but had hopes of working through their troubles.  Well apparently they've given up on that and have decided to just go ahead and divorce.  Their lawyer tells People magazine:
People.com:
It's a Boy for Gwen Stefani  —  Gwen Stefani and her husband of three years, rocker Gavin Rossdale, welcomed their first child together on Friday - a 7 1/2 lb. baby boy named Kingston James McGregor Rossdale.  —  Stefani gave birth at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
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Noelle / Us Weekly:
Us Exclusive: Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale Have Baby Boy  —  Gwen Stefani gave birth to a baby boy shortly before 1 p.m. on Friday.  Kingston James McGregor Rossdale was born by Caesarean section at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to Stefani spokesman Dave Tomberlin.
Phil / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan vs. Paris Hilton: Fight!  - Part 5: Brandon Davis is Sorry  —  Well, it looks like the Firecrotch saga has finally come to an end.  At least for now.  In the war between Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton and her greasy, disgusting friend Brandon Davis, the Lohan camp is the victor, with Davis offering a public apology.
Hollywoodtuna:
Jennifer Aniston's Nipples Are Our Friends  —  I don't get Brad Pitt.  How could anyone give up Jennifer Aniston's nipples?  These pictures are of her arriving at the CBS Studios for The Early Show to promote her new movie The Break-Up and I'm sure you're noticing her nipples.
Chris Taylor / Entertainmentwise:
James Blunt: At Least My Music Gets Me Laid  —  Blunster hits back at 'bastard' critics....  James Blunt delivered a blunt message to his "bastard" detractors yesterday - telling them at least his music is "getting me laid".  —  The You're Beautiful singer has enjoyed both massive success …
Linda Deutsch / Associated Press:
Michael Jackson plans appearance in Tokyo  —  LOS ANGELES - Michael Jackson plans to make his first public appearance since his trial acquittal last June at a ceremony in Tokyo to accept MTV Japan's "Legend Award," his spokesman said.  —  Jackson's participation in the award ceremony Saturday …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Kate Moss: Paparazzi Attack Mode!  —  Every so often, a celebrity loses it, and launches back at the Paparazzi.  And every time, it's just as much fun as the last.  This time, it's Kate Moss in Paparazzi Attack Mode!  Fighting for the rights of spoiled, coked-out, former models around the world.
FemaleFirst:
Save Sean Preston Site Created  —  Britney Spears' parenting mishaps have sparked the creation of a new website that offers child safety tips and t-shirts with the slogan "Save Sean Preston".  —  The TOXIC star was photographed driving with her son Sean Preston's car seat facing the wrong way last week (15MAY06).
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Is Sandra Bullock Pregnant?  —  She's doing her best at possibly hiding a bump.  The loose top and the pashmina.  It's looking like there is a bulge.
TMZ:
Hef Celebrates 80th Birthday  —  Playboy founder heads to Cannes  —  (May 26, 12:05PM ET) — Hugh Hefner's birthday was April 9 and the playboy has been partying ever since. … Hef was in Cannes today, accompanied by three of his Playmate girlfriends, as part of his whirlwind tour around Europe to celebrate his 80th birthday.
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C B / cityrag:   Hugh Hefner, the man, the captain's outfit
Phil / Egotastic!:
Michelle Rodriguez is Leaving the Country  —  Embattled former Lost star, Michelle Rodriguez has had her fair share of drama lately, what with the drunk driving, the going to jail, and the going to jail again.  So how is Michelle dealing with all this turmoil in her life?
Discussion: Defamer
Michael K / Dlisted:
Hitching a Ride to the DQ  —  Britney Spears, SPF and her manny are in the middle of some road.  I don't know why, but I would guess they are hitchhiking to somewhere super classy like Wal-Mart or Food for Less.  The curlers add a nice touch.
Guardian:
'I like to be big'  —  If there is a 'face of child obesity', it is six-year-old, 15-stone Dzhambulat Khatokhov.  Sheer size has made this boy from a poor Russian family a hero in his home town and an object of fascination in the west.  Nick Paton Walsh tracks him down
People.com:
Kristin: The Next Daisy Duke?  —  First, former Laguna Beach star Kristin Cavallari was linked with Jessica Simpson's ex-husband - and now she's being eyed for Simpson's movie role.  —  Bill Gerber, the producer of last year's The Dukes of Hazzard, tells PEOPLE in its new issue that he is working …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life and Dlisted
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Beyonce Tells Jay-Z To Lose Weight  —  If Beyonce can lose 20 pounds for her role in Dreamgirls, then by all means Jay-Z can do it for the couples upcoming wedding.  So far it seems to be working.  Jay-Z is said to have lost some 15 pounds already, and is one the right track to losing more.
TMZ:
TomKat's Bathroom 'Mission'  —  Couple enjoys the afternoon and the toilet together  —  (May 26, 12:55PM ET) — Yesterday TomKat traded the Hollywood big leagues for Cruise's son Connor's little league game.  —  The dynamic duo was inseparable throughout the entire afternoon with Tom never letting Katie leave his side.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Just Jared:
Ryan Phillippe Kids  —  Malibu, CA ::  Ryan Phillippe spent some quality time with his kids — Ava and Deacon — at the beach last week.  The Phillippe family chucked rocks into the water and walked the Malibu sands with their bull dog Frank Sinatra.  Big sis Ava showed how responsible she is, carrying a family friend's baby around.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
 
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
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Chicago Tribune:
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Jackson / The Bastardly:
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MollyGood:
Well they are child-sized  —  Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen …
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From Mediagazer:

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Kamala Harris, who has mostly avoided interviews over the past few months, readies a media blitz, including the Call Her Daddy podcast, The View, and 60 Minutes

Financial Times:
Sources: New York Sun owner Dovid Efune is close to striking a deal to buy The Telegraph for £550M+, more than what others like National World offered

Committee to Protect Journalists:
At least 128 journalists and media workers, all but five of them Palestinian, have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war in the year since the October 7 attack

 
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