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3:20 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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Ryan Born / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Heidi Montag: I'm Voting For John McCain  —  The New York Times recently called Heidi Montag a “feminist hero” for standing up to beau Spencer Pratt, but the Hills star, 21, isn't backing Hillary Clinton for president.  —  “I'm voting for John McCain,” she tells Us Weekly in its latest issue, on newsstands now.
Jordan Strauss / Us Weekly:
John McCain: “I'm Honored to Have Heidi's Support”
Discussion: That Other Blog and Gawker
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
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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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.
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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” …
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 …
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, iVillage and TV Squad
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
David Beckham “Nervous” to Model in His Underwear
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!
Discussion: The Insider Online
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 …
Fall TV Watch:
Brody Jenner Celebrates New Reality Show  —  Is Hollywood ready for The Brody Show — or maybe a season of Just Jenner?  —  The Hills' resident hottie, Brody Jenner, 23, was overheard telling clubgoers that he was celebrating his new reality show, a testosterone-charged spin-off …
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 …
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:
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: The Blemish
 
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Discussion: TMZ.com and Perez Hilton
Chris Harris / MTV:
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Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
NBC greenlights ‘Office’ spinoff
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OK! Magazine:
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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

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: Amazon is exploring news show concepts, probably tied to events, such as Brian Williams' election special on Prime Video that drew ~4M viewers

Lucia Moses / Business Insider:
Vox.com announces layoffs, WGA East says affecting 12 members; memo: Vox Media names Pam Wasserstein and Ryan Pauley as co-presidents, Wasserstein as vice chair

 
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