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12:45 PM ET, April 16, 2008

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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 …
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OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Ashlee's Baby Bump Revealed!  —  While Ashlee Simpson and her fiancé Pete Wentz are doing everything they can to sidestep the truth that they're expecting their first child together this fall, recent pictures of the bride-to-be make it pretty clear that the little sis …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Hollywood Reporter:
Jennie Garth departs ‘Girl’  —  Jerry O'Connell in at ‘Inn’  —  Jennie Garth has departed from CBS' comedy pilot “My Best Friend's Girl,” raising speculation about a possible stint on the CW's “Beverly Hills, 90210” spinoff.  —  Kristin Booth has been tapped to replace Garth as the female lead in …
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PEOPLE TV Watch:
Jennie Garth Reprising 90210 Role in Spinoff?
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
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.
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Steve Granitz / Us Weekly:
Cameron Diaz's Dad Dies Unexpectedly
OK! Magazine:
Pure Chaos for Paris  —  The next time Paris Hilton tries to defend herself, she should try checking all the facts first.  —  Last week, OK! reported that only about 40 people showed up to a meet-and-greet with casting directors of her upcoming reality show, which focuses on the celebutante's search for a new BFF.
Discussion: omg!
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Vegas Luxe Life with Robin Leach:
PARIS HILTON'S PARENTS TALK FOR THE FIRST TIME ABOUT HER NEW ROMANCE …
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Paris Hilton is Jealous of Kim Kardashian
Discussion: cityrag and A Socialite's Life
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Transformation Is Almost Complete!  —  Marilyn Manson's creation is almost complete!  Marilyn's girl toy, Evan Rachel Wood, is on her way to becoming Dita Von Teese.  And then Marilyn will truly love her!  Well, Evan will have to change her name to Dotty Von Tease first.
New York Post:
UGLY MOMENT AT BEAUTY FETE  —  CRISS Angel, the overrated Las Vegas illusionist who once “dated” Britney Spears for publicity, showed off a nasty temper by throwing a tantrum over the weekend when his girlfriend didn't win the Miss USA contest.  Shortly after Angel's honey …
Raquel Maria Dillon / Associated Press:
Debbie Gibson Files Restraining Order Against Man Who Runs Fan Club  —  LOS ANGELES — Singer Debbie Gibson filed for a restraining order Tuesday against a Spanish man who runs a fan club and has allegedly followed her on concert tours and showed up at her door.
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TMZ.com:
Gibson's Crazy Fan Not Only in Her Dreams
Discussion: Celebrity Smack! and Wizbang Pop!
Alex Fletcher / Digital Spy:
Grint: ‘You should avoid Lindsay Lohan’  —  Rupert Grint has claimed it is best to avoid female stars like Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton.  —  The Harry Potter actor revealed that he met Lohan last year in America and that she bored him by talking about herself all the time.
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Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Fiancée Stands By Carmelo Anthony After DUI Bust  —  Basketball star Carmelo Anthony and his fiancée LaLa Vazquez are speaking out to PEOPLE about his DUI arrest - denying Internet reports she was unsupportive and wouldn't pick him up from the police station.
Access Hollywood:
Nicole Kidman Talks Morning Sickness, Reality TV  —  She may have looked stunning in a fitted red dress on the CMT Awards red carpet last night, but Nicole Kidman had one awful morning.  —  The actress told Access Hollywood's CMT special correspondent Maureen McCormick, she …
TheFutonCritic.com:
BRAVO INCREASES PROGRAMMING HOURS BY 45%, UNVEILS NEW SLATE INCLUDING 12 RETURNING FRANCHISES AND FOUR NEW SERIES AND SPECIALS  —  Network Announces A Fourth Night Of Programming On Mondays  —  Over the past year Bravo has shown explosive growth by every measure on-air, online, in mobile …
New York Post:
EX-SCIENTOLOGIST RIPS CHURCH  —  SOMEONE page Tom Cruise - his former friend and Scientolo-pal is slamming his beloved church.  —  Jason Beghe, a character actor best known for roles on TV's “CSI,” “Numb3rs” and the now-canceled “Cane,” took to YouTube yesterday to slam his former religion.
Discussion: Yeeeah!
Associated Press:
Alicia Keys Backtracks On Gangsta Rap Conspiracy Claims  —  NEW YORK — Alicia Keys says she's not a conspiracy theorist.  In a statement issued Tuesday, Keys said she was clarifying “comments that were made during my recent Blender magazine interview since they have been misrepresented.”
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Contactmusic.com:
ALICIA KEYS - KEYS UPSET + ‘DISAPPOINTED’ BY BLENDER ARTICLE QUOTES
POPSUGAR:
Posh Comes Crawling Back to Kitson?  —  Victoria Beckham put on her hottest blazer to take care of business in LA yesterday.  The job at hand?  Mending the fences with Kitson.  The popular boutique is among the stores supposedly dropping Posh's DvB denim line because she wasn't doing enough in store publicity.
Discussion: Pink Is The New Blog and OH NO!!
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The Martha Blog:
Paw Paw: I will miss him  —  UPDATE: Thank you for the many kind words, they are most appreciated.  I have added a new picture of Paw Paw's final resting place at the end of this post.  —  As many of you know, my beloved dog, Kublai Khan Paw Paw Chow Chow Chow, was not feeling well in recent weeks …
 
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