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12:50 PM ET, April 24, 2008

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 Top News: 
Michael Rozman / Us Weekly:
Ashlee Simpson Continues to Play Coy on Pregnancy  —  Ashlee Simpson is still remaining tight-lipped on her pregnancy.  —  On The Ellen DeGeneres Show (airing Thursday), the talk show host asked her flat-out if she were expecting.  —  “Well, that has been going on for quite a while.
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Kate Stroup / People.com:
Ashlee Simpson Dodges Pregnancy Questions - Again  —  Ashlee Simpson is keeping coy when it comes to those persistent pregnancy rumors.  —  The 23-year-old singer - who's newly engaged to Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz - tried her best to avoid answering the million-dollar question during her appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
OK! Magazine:
Ellen Rubs Ashlee's Baby Bump!
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Paul J. Gough / Hollywood Reporter:
Jennifer Lopez in TLC's sights  —  Net's slate includes series about her life  —  NEW YORK — New mom Jennifer Lopez and husband-wife actor-producers Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are partnering with TLC for new unscripted series.  —  Lopez will executive produce and star in a documentary series …
Discussion: TV Squad, Bitten and Bound, Jossip and F&F
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PEOPLE TV Watch:
Jennifer Lopez: Reality TV Star!  —  Jennifer Lopez is about the open her personal life for a new television  —  series on TLC, the cable channel announced Wednesday.  —  The singer and new mom to twins will co-executive produce, co-create and  —  star in the “docu-series,” which focuses on how Lopez juggles her career -
OK! Magazine:
J.Lo to Do New Reality Show
Discussion: Digital Spy and Cele|bitchy
E! Online:
J.Lo Figures Privacy Is Passé
Discussion: Webster's Is My Bitch and Gabsmash
New York Post:
NETWORK NIXES ‘HILLS’ HUSTLE  —  PRESIDENT Bush will have to make do on Saturday without the company of Heidi Montag, star of MTV's “The Hills.”  —  The surgically enhanced blonde backed out of the White House Correspondents gala when she couldn't get expenses paid for her Svengali-like boyfriend, Spencer Pratt.
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Just Jared:   Heidi and Spencer Whited Out from White House
Pete Norman / People.com:
Amy Winehouse Risks Arrest over Alleged Headbutting  —  British police have confirmed to PEOPLE that they are investigating claims that Amy Winehouse attacked a man in a London street early Wednesday morning.  —  “Police are investigating an alleged assault on Chalk Farm Road at approximately 3:20 am …
Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Carrie Underwood: 'I've Been Cheated On'  —  Carrie Underwood, who has been linked to such famous men as football star Tony Romo and Gossip Girl's Chace Crawford, says she's experienced heartbreak at the hands of an unfaithful boyfriend - but remains mum on the culprit.  —  “I've been cheated on a time or two.
Contactmusic.com:
PATRICK DEMPSEY - DEMPSEY'S KILT DISASTER  —  GREY'S ANATOMY star PATRICK DEMPSEY was forced to wear a kilt for new movie MADE OF HONOUR - but had to shun tradition and put on some underwear, after his private parts were attacked by insects.  —  The actor was filming in Scotland and was happy …
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Helen / Cele|bitchy:
Patrick Dempsey got bug bites on his privates, wants Eric Dane's pecs
People.com:
Orlando Brown Turns Up, Apologizes for Disappearance  —  Orlando Brown  —  Orlando Brown of TV's That's So Raven, who worried friends and family after he disappeared Tuesday morning, has turned up, saying he simply “needed to be alone.”  —  In a statement, Brown, 20 …
Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Have hair extensions taken a toll on Naomi Campbell's ‘vanishing’ hairline?  —  Model Naomi Campbell is well known for her ever-changing explosive moods.  But it's her changing hairline that is currently causing a stir.  —  Naomi attended the opening of night of La Fille Du Regiment …
Discussion: Pink Is The New Blog and Yeeeah!
Nicole Sperling / Entertainment Weekly's …:
‘Angels & Demons’: Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer cast opposite Tom Hanks  —  Ayelet Zurer has landed the coveted role of Vittoria Vetra in Sony Pictures' upcoming Da Vinci Code prequel Angels & Demons.  While the studio won't confirm, sources close to the production tell EW.com that the Israeli actress …
3am:
Benji Madden's Good Charlotte bandmates want rid of Paris Hilton  —  BAND BANDIT 1  —  The fans don't like 'em and the rest of the group hate 'em.  Wherever there's boys in bands there's hated girlfriends  —  The latest culprit is Paris Hilton, guilty of public displays of affectionon …
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Courteney Takes Coco To Work!  —  To her Dad's work, that is!  —  Dirt vixen Courteney Cox was out and about in Beverly Hills with her precious daughter Coco and where did they happen to make a stop?  David Arquette's office!  Actually, the production company - named Coquette - was formed by both David and Courteney.
Discussion: Digital Spy
omg!:
Wesley Snipes faces sentencing in Florida  —  OCALA, Fla. - Wesley Snipes is in central Florida to learn his punishment for three misdemeanor tax convictions.  —  A jury found the 45-year-old action star guilty of willfully failing to file taxes for three years, in which the government said he owed $2.7 million.
Discussion: TMZ.com
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TMZ.com:
Celebs Sign Up as Snipers
Discussion: Stereohyped and Bossip
Colleen Barry / Associated Press:
Stuntman gravely injured on James Bond set in Italy  —  MILAN, Italy - A stuntman was seriously injured in a car crash while filming an action sequence for the new James Bond movie on a famously winding lakeside road in northern Italy, a local official said Thursday.
Discussion: The Insider Online
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Jimmy Fallon Cinches Conan's Job  —  Jimmy Fallon Cinches Conan's Job  —  The word is out among the NBC brass: As rumored and bounced around for some time, Jimmy Fallon is set to take Conan O'Brien's job as host of “Late Night” in 2009.  It's a done deal.
 
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Daily Mail:
Victoria Beckham's jeans fly off the shelves of L.A's designer …
Discussion: Right Celebrity
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Nicole Kidman “Really Excited” for Son Connor's Movie Debut
Discussion: Jezebel
Starpulse:
Erykah Badu Is A Certified Healer
Times of London:
Snoop Dogg welcome back to Britain, judge rules
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Idolator
Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Gwyneth Paltrow unveils another pair of kinky boots …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
NY Daily News:
New York Minute  —  Matthew Modine (with pals John McEnroe …
Discussion: Dlisted and Gawker
Splash News Online:
Real NYC Housewife Alex McCord Unveils “South Florida”
Murray Weiss / New York Post:
‘TWO ON ONE’ VS. SPITZER  —  2ND CALL GIRL DISHES DIRT TO FEDS ON RANDY EX-GOV
 Earlier Picks: 
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Nicole and Kanye Celebrate With Some Bathing Apes
Discussion: OH NO!!
Lou Reed Marries / San Francisco Chronicle:
MARGERA SEX TAPE TO BE RELEASED?
Scene in the Tropics:
Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor Have a Gay Ol' Time
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Towleroad.com
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Jamie-Lynn Sigler & Scott Sartiano Split
Contactmusic.com:
CHRISTINA RICCI - RICCI: ‘STRIPPING STARS SET A BAD EXAMPLE’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
OK! Magazine:
Does Jen Have a New Face?
Discussion: Defamer
Just Jared:
Rumer Willis for Wal-Mart's Op Brand
Contactmusic.com:
JULIA ROBERTS - FRAGRANT ROBERTS NOT A FAN OF DEODORANTS
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

 
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