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12:40 PM ET, April 22, 2008

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People.com:
Connor Cruise to Hit the Big Screen  —  Following in his parents' footsteps, Connor Cruise will make his film debut in the upcoming Will Smith drama Seven Pounds, PEOPLE has learned.  —  Connor, 13 - who has grown up around movie sets with mom Nicole Kidman and dad Tom Cruise - will play a young version of Smith in a very minor role.
New York Post:
SAM'S ALL HERS  —  Lindsay Lohan gets feisty when it comes to gal pal Sam Ronson.  The two spent the weekend partying at the Beatrice Inn on Friday and Hawaiian Tropic Zone on Saturday, where Ronson was spinning, but Lohan didn't like all the attention Ronson was getting.
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NY Daily News:
Gatecrasher: She's baaack - late-night LiLo
Andy Soltis / New York Post:
NATALIE PORT-A-POTTY  —  She may be an international movie star, but this impudent pooch can't tell the difference between Natalie Portman and a fire hydrant.  —  The “Star Wars” cutie was the unfortunate victim of a surprise soaking as she dropped by a downtown dog run.
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The Huffington Post:
Natalie Portman Gets Peed On (PHOTO)  —  Actress, vegetarian and dog-lover Natalie Portman had the unfortunate experience of getting peed on by a pooch in Manhattan Monday: … For more pictures of Natalie and her folk-singer boyfriend wandering Manhattan, go here.
Contactmusic.com:
NATALIE PORTMAN - PORTMAN TARGETED BY URINATING DOG  —  Hollywood actress NATALIE PORTMAN was left red-faced after a dog urinated on her in New York.  —  The star took a break from filming New York, I Love You to take her own dog for a walk in Lower Manhattan.
Carole Glines / OK! Magazine:
Shannon & Derek: Romance or Showmance?  —  Only days after they were photographed in mid-liplock on a California beach, the question on everyone's mind at Monday's Dancing With the Stars taping was: Are Shannon Elizabeth and Derek Hough for real?  Or are they just doing it for reality TV?
Discussion: Dlisted
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X17 Online:
Are DWTS' Shannon and Derek Doing a Different Kind of Dance Offscreen?
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Dave M. Benett / Us Weekly:
Actor Ewan McGregor Treated for Skin Cancer  —  Ewan McGregor has revealed that he was recently treated for skin cancer during a routine check-up.  —  The 37-year-old actor — who stars opposite Michelle Williams in the new erotic thriller Deception — said he had discovered a cancerous mole just below his right eye.
Discussion: poponthepop.com
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BBC:   McGregor fine after cancer scare
Phil / Egotastic!:
Penelope Cruz Nude Videos from Elegy  —  Penelope Cruz is no stranger to on-screen nudity, but that doesn't mean that new Penelope Cruz nude videos aren't welcome.  In fact, these nude scenes from Penelope's new movie, Elegy, are some of her hottest yet.  The only problem, though …
Discussion: WOW Report and Gone Hollywood
Tiffany McGee / People.com:
Kanye West's Fiancée ‘Sad’ Over Breakup  —  Rapper Kanye West and his fiancée of a year and a half, designer Alexis Phifer have broken off their engagement, Phifer confirms to PEOPLE.  —  “It's always sad when things like this end, and we remain friends,” Phifer tells PEOPLE.
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Martha / Us Weekly:
Kanye West's Ex: “I Wish Him the Best”
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Licks Cake off Tony Romo's Face at His Birthday  —  Jessica Simpson threw Tony Romo a 28th birthday party he'll never forget: She licked cake off his face!  —  The PDA-packed bash took place Saturday night at Suite, a lounge in Dallas, where “she sang him 'Happy Birthday …
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In Touch Weekly:
Tom and Katie throw Suri a $100,000 party!  —  Suri Cruise celebrated her second birthday on April 18 with a party fit for a queen!  Her loving parents, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, marked the milestone with a $100,000 afternoon party for 24 of their closest friends and family at a home …
Discussion: X17 Online
David Caplan / People.com:
Ali Lohan to Make Feature Film Debut  —  Get ready, Hollywood: Another Lohan is gearing up for her close-up.  —  Ali Lohan, Lindsay's 14-year-old sister, has begun filming her first film project, Mostly Ghostly, in Los Angeles, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.
Charles Eshelman / Us Weekly:
Leighton Meester: I Want My Gossip Girl Character to Hook Up With....  Don't ask Leighton Meester what she thought of last night's episode of Gossip Girl.  —  “I haven't seen it yet!” she confessed to Usmagazine.com Monday evening.  “I'm not going to be able to see it tonight.”  —  Why?
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Janet Talks Marriage, Broadway and Drag Queens  —  Good news for Janet Jackson fans.  She's hitting the road again.  Ms. Nasty tells me she'll launch a new world tour on Sept. 11.  —  “The next big thing on the agenda is prepping for the tour,” Jackson says.
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Pop Tarts: Heidi Klum's ‘Naughty’ First Date With Seal  —  LOS ANGELES — Top Victoria's Secret model Heidi Klum wasn't such an “angel” on her first date with hubby Seal.  —  “We went somewhere very nice for dinner — it was very good but I can't tell you exactly what we did,” she told Pop Tarts last week with a cheeky smile.
Simon Cable / Daily Mail:
I don't want kids, they would make me feel violated, says Mariah Carey  —  Her diva demands and well-known love of excess is usually guaranteed to send even the most accommodating celebrity haunts into a frenzy.  —  So staff may be breathing a sigh of relief that pop princess Mariah Carey …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
The Gossip Girls / Celebrity Scandals:
Kim Kardashian: Au Natural  —  She just returned to Los Angeles from her romantic holiday in Puerto Vallarta with boyfriend Reggie Bush on Sunday.  And Kim Kardashian is proving to the world that she doesn't need makeup to look fabulous.  —  The “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” …
 
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Beth Hilton / Digital Spy:
Jodie Marsh opens up about boob job
Discussion: Dlisted
Perez Hilton:
About That Sex Tape...  Uh oh!  —  The Pete Burns sex tape …
Courtney Hazlett / MSNBC:
Suri Cruise's low-key birthday bash
Discussion: Hollywood Offender
Patrick Goldstein / Los Angeles Times:
Pacino and De Niro: How the mighty have fallen
Daily Mail:
‘Working on my TV show is making me fat,’ …
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
CALM NAOMI A MODEL CITIZEN
Discussion: That's Not Hott!!
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
‘Idol’ Singer a Ringer? David Cook's Album Already Out
Starpulse:
Elisha Cuthbert Tired Of Bad Dates
Discussion: dailystab.com
 Earlier Picks: 
Daily Mail:
Gwyneth Paltrow's guide to wearing six-inch heels: Employ a bodyguard …
Discussion: Lifeline Live
Peter G / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Not Signed On for More HIMYM
New York Post:
GOSSIPY HEARST  —  LYDIA Hearst is set to be a TV star.
Discussion: New York Magazine
Gil Kaufman / MTV:
New Miley Cyrus Photos — Showing Singer In Her Underwear — Hit The Net
New York Post:
JUST LIKE A DIVA  —  WHITNEY Houston was back to her bizarre ways …
Discussion: Bossip
The Sun:
Cheer up, Her-moany Granger
Sara McCorquodale / Daily Mail:
Sensational Spice: Mel B reveals her stunning figure modelling …
TMZ.com:
What Is Dave Navarro Kissing?!
 

 
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New York Times:
Sources detail Zuckerberg's sprint to remake Meta after meeting with Trump at Thanksgiving; he no longer wants to keep his views of how Meta should be run quiet

Michael Schneider / Variety:
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Erik Hayden / The Hollywood Reporter:
Disney commits $15M to various relief efforts following the fires in Los Angeles, and Paramount Global says it will donate $1M to relief organizations

 
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