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4:15 AM ET, April 3, 2008

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Ana Marie Cox / Swampland:
SWAMPLAND EXCLUSIVE!!  McCain Reacts to Heidi Montag Endorsement!  —  Ana Marie Cox, Washington Editor of Time.com, is the founding editor of Wonkette and the author of the novel Dog Days.  —  Joe Klein is TIME's political columnist and author of six books, most recently Politics Lost.
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The Huffington Post:
OK!  Magazine Recycles 2003 Photo For Britney's Weight Loss Cover  —  Read More: Britney Spears, Britney Spears Glamour, OK!  Magazine, OK!  Magazine Britney Spears, Breaking Media News  —  This week's OK!  Magazine cover features a photograph of Britney Spears with the headline …
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OK! Magazine:
Cover Story: Britney's Slim-Down Secrets  —  It seems miracles really can happen.  As the world watched Britney Spears' debut last week on How I Met Your Mother, it was obvious that the former pop star was looking good, dare we say it, even back to her old self!
Mitch Haddad / People.com:
First Look: Jimmy Kimmel's New Spoof Video  —  Jimmy Kimmel is at it again!  To celebrate his late night ABC show's 1,000th episode, the funnyman filmed a new spoof video on Monday, this time with exercise guru Richard Simmons.  —  PEOPLE.com has the first look at photos from Kimmel's …
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Cele|bitchy:
Ryan Phillippe gets it on with Veatrice of the Jimmy Kimmel show
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
David Sims / People.com:
Madonna Reveals ‘Sex with Guy Is Incredible’  —  She may be almost 50, but Madonna has no problem bearing all - when it comes to interviews, at least.  —  For May's U.K. issue of Elle, the still-sexy singer - whose eleventh studio album, Hard Candy, is out this month - chats candidly about her kids …
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Dlisted:   Madonna Sleeps With Her Blackberry
Billboard:
Mariah, Madonna Make Billboard Chart History  —  Two leading ladies, Mariah Carey and Madonna, leapfrog over Elvis Presley in the Billboard charts record book this week.  —  As expected, Mariah Carey moves past Elvis Presley and into sole possession of second place for most No. 1s in the rock era …
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Nekesa Mumbi Moody / Associated Press:
Mariah Carey surpasses Elvis in No. 1s
Discussion: Starpulse
Star:
Star Exclusive: Jessica Alba's Baby Name Revealed  —  Star has learned exclusively the name and gender of the baby Jessica Alba is having with her fiancé Cash Warren!  —  The couple is having a girl named Honor Warren.  —  Jessica's friends are snapping up gifts …
community.tvguide.com:
Exclusive: Oops... Is Brit Doing CBS' Mother Again?  —  Hmmm... if this keeps up, people are going to start whispering that maybe she's the mother.  —  Britney Spears and How I Met Your Mother are looking to rekindle their mutually beneficial relationship later this season.
Discussion: Fall TV Watch and Evil Beet Gossip
People.com:
Christina Ricci: I Want Jessica Biel's Butt  —  Battle of the bum: Ricci (left) and Biel  —  Photo by: Jackson Lee / Ahmad Elatab / Splash; Clinton Wallace / Globe  —  Move over, Justin.  —  Jessica Biel has found a new No. 1 fan in Christina Ricci.  —  The 5-foot-tall actress …
Discussion: Defamer and The Blemish
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: “Mini Me” Verne Troyer Hospitalized  —  Actor Verne Troyer, best known for his role as “Mini Me” in Austin Powers, was rushed to the hospital today, Usmagazine.com has learned.  —  A source close to Troyer, 39, says the actor was experiencing “flu-like symptoms” …
Contactmusic.com:
MADONNA - MADONNA: 'I'M TRYING TO BE MORE FEMININE'  —  Pop superstar MADONNA is tying to be more ladylike - because she fears she is too “masculine”.  The Material Girl claims she has always been comfortable with her masculine side but now has decided to concentrate on being more womanly.
Discussion: Ayyyy!
Jem Aswad / MTV:
Jay-Z And Beyonce Take Out Marriage License: Reports  —  ‘They were holding hands for a while.  They looked really happy,’ an eyewitness reportedly said.  —  Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z have taken out a marriage license in Scarsdale, New York, a source reportedly told People.com.
Sara Hammel / People.com:
David Beckham: My ‘Mum’ Wasn't Happy about Underwear Ad  —  David Beckham in his underwear ad  —  David Beckham made a lot of women happy when he posed in just his underwear for Emporio Armani billboards last December.  —  His mother, alas, was not one of them.
Discussion: Shine, Blowing Smoke and iVillage
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
David Beckham “Nervous” to Model in His Underwear
Jeff Leeds / New York Times:
Jay-Z Deal Offers New Model for Music Sales  —  Superstar rapper Jay-Z is on the verge of closing a $150 million deal with with the concert giant Live Nation that rivals the biggest music contracts ever awarded.
People.com:
David Cook Returns to Idol after Hospitalization  —  David Cook was back on the American Idol set Wednesday for the results show, a day after he was briefly hospitalized with high blood pressure and heart palpitations.  —  Appearing relaxed and happy, Cook laughed and talked with the other contestants …
Discussion: The Insider Online
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FORCE OF NATURE  —  Enlisting Timbaland, Pharrell …
Charles Ornstein / Los Angeles Times:
UCLA staffer looked through Farrah Fawcett's medical records
Discussion: TMZ.com and Perez Hilton
Chris Harris / MTV:
Scott Weiland Parts Ways With Velvet Revolver
Frank Micelotta / People.com:
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Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
NBC greenlights ‘Office’ spinoff
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OK! Magazine:
Jamie Lynn's Wedding Plans
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Eva Mendes: I'm Taking Care of Myself
 

 
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Etan Vlessing / The Hollywood Reporter:
DirecTV and EchoStar's Dish ask a district court judge to reconsider dismissing Fubo's claims against Venu Sports, following Fubo's merger with Hulu + Live TV

Max Tani / Semafor:
Memo: the deputy editor of The Root pressed writers to increase the number of stories they publish a day in part to “offset” a colleague's recent death

Lillian Rizzo / CNBC:
Disney says it has an estimated 157M global MAUs watching ad-supported content across its streaming services Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+, including 112M US users

 
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