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11:45 PM ET, April 15, 2008

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TMZ.com:
Cameron Diaz's Father Dies From Pneumonia  —  TMZ has learned that Cameron Diaz's father died suddenly early this morning.  —  We're told the 58-year-old Emilio Diaz, a popular resident of Seal Beach, Calif., recently developed the flu which then turned into pneumonia.
People.com:
Ashlee Simpson Dodges Pregnancy Question on TRL  —  Ashlee Simpson briefly addressed pregnancy rumors Tuesday during a taping of MTV's TRL in New York.  —  A source at the taping says Simpson dodged the pregnancy question, saying that if all the rumors about her were true, she “would have had a baby by now.”
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People.com:
Source: Ashlee Simpson Pregnant, Planning Wedding for May  —  Ashlee Simpson is pregnant and plans to get married next month at a private residence in Southern California, a source close to her family tells PEOPLE.  —  Simpson, 23, is engaged to Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz, 28 …
In Touch Weekly:
In Touch Exclusive: Paris apologizes to Kim  —  Paris Hilton has apologized to Kim Kardashian after insulting her former best friend's most famous asset.  “I would not want [Kim's butt] - it's gross!”  Paris told a Las Vegas radio show on April 14.  “It reminds me of cottage cheese inside a big trash bag.”
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Former Nanny: Rob Lowe Exposed Himself to Me  —  Rob Lowe repeatedly exposed himself and inappropriately touched himself and his former nanny, she claims in a lawsuit filed Monday in a Santa Barbara, Calif. court.  —  Jessica Gibson, 24, worked for Lowe and his wife, Sheryl …
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Rob Lowe's Employees Defend the Actor
omg!:
Nanny countersues Rob Lowe for sex harassment
Discussion: TMZ.com and X17 Online
Jason Merritt / Us Weekly:
Tobey Maguire's Wife Not Pregnant  —  Tobey Maguire and wife Jennifer Meyer are not expecting their second child, a source tells Usmagazine.com.  —  An online report Tuesday said the couple - who wed in September - were expanding their family.  —  The Spider-man star, 32, and the jewelry designer …
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In Touch Weekly:
In Touch Exclusive: Tobey and Jennifer expecting second child  —  Spider-Man is going to need a bigger web.  In a world exclusive, In Touch can reveal that Tobey Maguire and his wife, Jennifer Meyer, are expecting their second child later this year — and they're hoping it's a boy.
Mark Gray / People.com:
Mariah Carey & Nick Cannon's Night Out in Vegas  —  In her current single, “Touch My Body,” Mariah Carey jokes about a secret, romantic rendezvous.  But is the pop singer having a real one?  —  Carey's rep denied to PEOPLE last week that the singer and actor Nick Cannon are dating …
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Amy Sussman / Us Weekly:
Sex and the City Star: I Had Breast Cancer  —  Cynthia Nixon, known for her role as feisty attorney Miranda Hobbes on Sex and the City, revealed that she was diagnosed with breast cancer two years ago.  —  Nixon, 42, said she had gone for her “completely routine mammogram” in 2006 when she got a call from her gynecologist.
NY Daily News:
Report: Beyonce ready to retire  —  Is Beyonce ready to retire?  —  The diva is currently working on a new album, but her cousin Angelica Knowles tells our source that it will be her last.  Instead, Beyonce plans to spend her days scouting talent for new hubby Jay-Z's upcoming label, The Carter Music Group.
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Beyonce Is Here To Stay...FOREVER!
Pamela Chelin / Globe and Mail:
A commitment to himself  —  On TV's Brothers & Sisters, Canadian Luke Macfarlane plays a gay man in a serious relationship.  In an exclusive interview, the 28-year-old actor talks about his character's trip to the altar, and why he's decided to go public with his own sexuality  —  From Tuesday's Globe and Mail
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Television Star Exits Scientology  —  Television Star Exits Scientology  —  Ruggedly handsome actor Jason Beghe was best man at the wedding of “X-Files” star David Duchovny (his childhood pal) and actress Tea Leoni.  In 1998, he starred as Demi Moore's love interest in “G.I. Jane.”
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Cele|bitchy:
Former cult spokesperson says Scientology is a destructive rip off
Eileen Finan / People.com:
Snoop Dogg Has Three Words for LeAnn Rimes: ‘Wow, Wow, Wow’  —  Snoop Dogg meets LeAnn Rimes  —  Taylor Swift may have been the big winner at Monday night's Country Music Television Awards - but it was Snoop Dogg who stole the show.  —  The rapper - wearing a black cowboy hat …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and POPSUGAR
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Michael K / Dlisted:
When Snoop Met LeAnn
Discussion: Geno's World and Lenzism.com
Owen Williams / Showbiz Spy:
Britney Spears threatens to release video diaries  —  Britney Spears is threatening to release her video diaries, which chronicle her problems over the past six months.  —  The Toxic star is reportedly planning to release them online — or on MTV.  —  Britney, who was involved …
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Simon Cable / Daily Mail:
From glamour girl to glowing beauty: Jodie Marsh goes au naturel  —  While her outfits may be somewhat minimal, her make-up is always piled on in epic proportions.  —  But glamour model Jodie Marsh has taken the brave step of posing without her bright orange slap - and is virtually unrecognisable.
Discussion: Dlisted
 
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Hollywoodtuna:
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Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
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Janice Morris / People.com:
Barefoot Taylor Swift Comes Out on Top at CMT Awards
New York Post:
HEATHER HISSED BACKSTAGE TOO
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KEEP HER CLEAN  —  WILL Britney Spears' lock-down tactics work …
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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

Oliver Darcy / @oliverdarcy:
Sources: HuffPost EIC Danielle Belton, who has served as EIC since 2021, is leaving the BuzzFeed-owned outlet; her last day is at the end of the month

 
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