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12:40 PM ET, April 30, 2007

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Don Kaplan / New York Post:
LINE FORMS TO LEFT FOR OPEN 'VIEW' JOB; ROSEANNE EARLY FAVORITE  —  A Rosie is a Rosie is a Rosie.  —  Roseanne Barr has emerged as the top contender to replace Rosie O'Donnell next year on "The View," sources say.  —  A rep for Barr says she has not been approached.
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The Superficial:
Rosie to replace Rosie on The View  —  Sources say that possible replacements being considered to replace Rosie O'Donnell next year on The View are Joan Rivers, Whoopi Goldberg, Kathie Lee Gifford and Connie Chung, but that Roseanne Barr is currently the top contender.
Discussion: Gabby Babble
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
And Then There Were 2 on 'The View'  —  And Then There Were 2 on 'The View'  —  This morning, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, the blond girl on "The View" will announce that she is pregnant.  Sources say she is about three months along, which means a birth sometime in the fall.
Monique Jessen / People.com:
American Idol's Jessica Sierra Charged with Battery  —  Former American Idol contestant Jessica Sierra was arrested on drug possession and felony battery charges early Sunday in Tampa, Fla.  —  Sierra, 21, allegedly hit a man over the head with a heavy glass at a café and was booked …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
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myfoxtampabay.com:
Former American Idol contestant Jessica Sierra arrested  —  TAMPA - Former American Idol contestant Jessica Sierra becomes the latest mug shot on the list of young, female celebrities thrown in jail.  —  The twenty-one-year old was arrested around 2 a.m. Sunday while out partying with friends at the Hyde Park Cafe in South Tampa.
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Howie Days Are Here Again!  —  • Love is in the Air  —  X17 broke the story of Britney and romantic rocker Howie Day hitting it off on the tennis courts at Promises and now X17 brings you the XCLUSIVE pix of the two outside of rehab and still hitting it off!
NY Daily News:
The Anna Nicole tapes  —  DAILY NEWS GOSSIP COLUMNISTS  —  Three months after her death, Anna Nicole Smith is about to speak from the grave.  —  On its way to publishers this week is a pitch, based on hours of never-printed interviews, in which the doomed object of desire talks about everything …
Nick Parker / The Sun:
Do you really want to hurt me?  —  A MALE escort told of his terror last night after claiming he was kidnapped by Boy George.  —  Auden Carlsen, 28, said: "It's ironic that his biggest hit was Do You Really Want To Hurt Me? — because I'm sure he did want to hurt me.  —  "I was convinced I was going to die."
People.com:
Whale Rider's Keisha Castle-Hughes Has Baby Girl  —  Whale Rider Oscar nominee Keisha Castle-Hughes and her boyfriend, Bradley Hull, welcomed their first child, a healthy baby girl, her rep tells PEOPLE.  —  The child, named Felicity-Amore, was born Wednesday at 6:35 p.m. and weighed 7 lb., 6 oz.
Rebecca Camber / Daily Mail:
Princess Beatrice drinks William and Harry under the table  —  It seems anything that her older cousins can do, Princess Beatrice can do better.  —  When it comes to partying, Prince William and Harry might have set an example running up a £5,000 drinks bill at Soho nightclub Mahiki at the weekend.
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Britney Spears' comeback concert gets canceled  —  Plus: Kirsten Dunst wasn't bothered by breast-boosting bra  —  Britney Spears' comeback performance was postponed.  —  The "Toxic" singer had been quietly preparing to do a surprise live show at a Los Angeles nightclub, according to sources, but at the last minute, she canceled.
FemaleFirst:
Pete Doherty gets new implant  —  Pete Doherty is set to miss the launch of fiancée Kate Moss' new fashion range because he is having a new implant fitted to help him quit drugs.  —  The Babyshambles frontman, who has battled heroin and cocaine addictions, will return to a Midlands clinic today …
New York Post:
JUST ASKING . . . JUST ASKING  —  WHICH handsome former boyfriend of a boy-bander has a new, secret fling?  While the hunk is out, his new man - a famously single actor - is not . . . WHICH studio biggie is in danger of losing his job and his wife?  His bosses are unhappy with recent flops …
Discussion: Jossip and Queerty
Anna Shanks / Splash News Online:
The New Beckingham Palace — welcome to LA Posh and David Beckham  —  Well, this is it folks.  David and Posh Beckham's new $22 million Beverly Hills pad.  —  Posh flew 12,000 miles from London to LA and back again in just over 48 hours to sign papers to buy the home.
Discussion: Dlisted
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Aussie MTV Music Awards Brings Celebs Down Under  —  A fairly random smattering of celebs made the trek out to the Australian MTV Music Awards on Sunday night.  Fergie, Pink, Good Charlotte and 30 Seconds to Mars all went home with statues (check out all the winners here) …
Access Hollywood:
Celebrity and Hollywood News  —  Scarlett Johansson Rocks The Coachella Music Festival  —  Move over Britney!  Actress Scarlett Johansson proved her singing mettle taking the main stage at the Coachella music festival last night.  —  The star joined reformed Scottish band the Jesus …
NEWS.com.au:
Diva Richie at MTV awards  —  NICOLE Richie is famous for doing nothing except being a party girl, but she can add diva to her CV after last night's MTV Australia Video Music Awards.  —  Sources told Confidential that Richie was the only presenter who refused to take part in the dress rehearsal, not leaving her dressing room all day.
Discussion: Allie Is Wired and Hollywood Grind
Jennifer Steinhauer / New York Times:
For $82 a Day, Booking a Cell in a 5-Star Jail  —  Anyone convicted of a crime knows a debt to society often must be paid in jail.  But a slice of Californians willing to supplement that debt with cash (no personal checks, please) are finding that the time can be almost bearable.
Discussion: Hot Momma Gossip
 
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New York Post:
ACTIVE HANDS  —  HYPERACTIVE comic Andy Dick brought his circus act …
Discussion: WOW Report
Flynet Pictures / FlynetOnline.com …:
Victoria Beckham's See-Through Top!
Discussion: Dlisted
Starpulse:
Kelly Osbourne Says Amy Winehouse & She Are 'Team Evil'
popbytes:
GWEN STEFANI'S TOUR HITS LOS ANGELES!
New York Post:
RAP REUNION  —  AFTER six years of avoiding each other …
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New York Post:
LINDSAY'S HABIT  —  FORGET alcohol - Lindsay Lohan is addicted to shopping.
Just Jared:
Jessica Simpsons Takes Puppies For a Stroll
Flynet Pictures / FlynetOnline.com …:
Britney Wears Wild Outfit and Shops for Baby Clothes
X17 Online:
Mommy & Mini-Me Go Shopping
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

 
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