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6:05 PM ET, April 30, 2008

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In Touch Weekly:
In Touch Exclusive: Jen's hot new romance with John Mayer  —  Although they've kept their relationship quiet, In Touch has learned that John Mayer is crazy about Jennifer Aniston.  He flew to Miami on April 23 and checked into the Four Seasons hotel, but insiders say that he spent virtually …
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G is for Gossip / Bauer-Griffin:
OMFG - Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer Cuddle in Miami
Discussion: POPSUGAR and A Socialite's Life
People.com:
Kate Hudson Is PEOPLE's Most Beautiful Cover Girl  —  Heading the list of PEOPLE's 100 Most Beautiful People is a 29-year-old mother remarkably short on her beauty sleep - for which she lovingly credits her active 4-year-old son.  —  The beautiful, sleep-deprived mom?
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Star:
Exclusive: Scientology Boot Camp for Katie Holmes  —  Digg It De.licio.us RSS print email  —  After two failed marriages, Tom Cruise went to a lot of trouble to find the perfect Scientology wife — and he's determined to make sure Katie Holmes maintains that position …
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Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:   Katie Holmes off to Scientology boot camp
TMZ.com:
Billy Bob's Son Alleged Sex Crime Victim  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ Billy Bob Thornton's son is at the center of a criminal investigation — the alleged victim of “unlawful sex.”  —  Here's what we know.  Willie Thornton, age 14, was dating a 22-year-old woman.  Her ex-boyfriend apparently became jealous.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Paula Abdul on Idol Mix-Up: “I Got Lost in My Notes”  —  Paula Abdul says she just got confused on Tuesday's American Idol when she critiqued two songs by contestant Jason Castro (when he'd only sung one).  —  In an interview on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show Wednesday, she blamed the gaffe on a change in judging.
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Access Hollywood:
Confirmed: Mariah Carey & Nick Cannon Engaged!  —  It appears Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon are ready to make beautiful music together.  —  A source close to Mariah has confirmed to Access Hollywood that the music diva is engaged to Nick Cannon.  —  Reps for both singers were unavailable for comment.
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Extra:
Angie and Brad Ready to Wed?  —  Angelina Jolie may finally be ready to walk down the aisle and officially tie the knot to Brad Pitt, the father of her children, a source close to the actress reports to OK!  Magazine.  —  “She's stopped saying 'I'll never marry,'” the source reveals …
Discussion: Love B. Scott
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Peter Mikelbank / People.com:
Brad & Angelina Set Up House in French Villa
Starpulse:
Alleged Angelina Jolie ‘Drug Tape’?
Discussion: Defamer
OK! Magazine:
Ashlee & Pete: Newlyweds 2.0?  —  Get yourself ready for the return of MTV's Newlyweds — with a twist!  Instead of Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey, it's Simpson version 2.0 is coming your way, with Jessica's little sister, Ashlee Simpson, 23, and fiancé, Pete Wentz, 28 …
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Bennett Raglin / Us Weekly:
David Blaine Sets World Record, Holds Breath for 17 Minutes  —  Magician David Blaine set a new world record live on Wednesday's Oprah Winfrey Show — he held his breath for 17 minutes and 4 seconds.  —  The audience cheered as the 35-year-old was pulled from a water-filled sphere by divers …
Discussion: Shine and poponthepop.com
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Amy Smart Topless, Rocking the Nipple Tape, Yo  —  Amy Smart is currently filming Crank 2, and from the looks of it, this movie is going to be better than Iron Man, The Dark Knight, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull put together.  Why?  Because Amy Smart is totally rocking …
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Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Lindsay Lohan and ... Snoop Dogg?  —  Lindsay Lohan and ... Snoop Dogg?  Carly Simon and ... Not Snoop Dogg |  Sex, but Almost Dead, in the City Lindsay Lohan and ... Snoop Dogg?  —  Yes, folks, it's true: Lindsay Lohan is busy recording her third album.
Agence France Presse:
Tokyo's beloved panda dies at 22: zoo  —  TOKYO (AFP) — Ling Ling, the only giant panda owned by Japan, died of old age Wednesday at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo, where he had been one of the most popular attractions, officials said.  —  Visitors to the zoo pressed their hands together in prayer …
Discussion: Dlisted and Blowing Smoke
Extra:
Miley: Media Target Resurfaces — at Target!  —  In her first appearance since the Vanity Fair pictures controversy began, Disney starlet Miley Cyrus was spotted shopping at Target with her sister and a family friend in Nashville, Tennessee.  Listen to the “Hannah Montana” …
Star:
Exclusive: Jason Biggs Gets Hitched!  —  Digg It De.licio.us RSS print email  —  American Pie alum Jason Biggs has gotten his girl!  —  Star has learned exclusively that Jason, 30, tied the knot with his fiancée, actress Jenny Mollen, 28, on April 23.
Michael K / Dlisted:
TomKat Better Watch It....  There's a new look-alike power lesbian couple in town!  —  Clay Gayken almost wore the same outfit as his date!  Talk about dodging an embarrassing bullet.  To be honest, Gayken's rack would have looked more luscious in that dress.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
People.com:
Jennifer Garner Laughs Off Baby Question  —  Jennifer Garner appreciates her fans - even when they ask the tough questions.  —  Asked, “When are you going to have another [child]?” during a break in filming This Side of Truth last Friday, the 36-year-old actress laughed off the unexpected query.
New York Post:
SHEEN STAYED HOT FOR HOOKERS  —  IF you thought horndog sitcom star Charlie Sheen had sworn off hookers many years ago, you're wrong, according to a former Los Angeles madam.  —  Nici, who managed a stable of prostitutes that included two Playboy Playmates, tells Vanessa Grigoriadis …
 
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New York Post:
CALL IT ‘SLOPE & THE CITY’
Discussion: Jossip
OK! Magazine:
Denied: Mario Lopez Not Dating Phoebe Price
Discussion: Dlisted
NY Daily News:
Side Dish  —  Carrie Fisher is finally breaking her intergalatic …
Pete Norman / People.com:
Sienna Miller Talks Babies (She Wants Them!) During Sis's Shower
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Celebrity Cameltoe Game
Andrea / Off the Rack:
Christian Siriano Designs for Puma!
Discussion: Just Jared
Mark Pasetsky / Mark Pasetsky's Cover Awards:
NATIONAL ENQUIRER: FACE-OFF BETWEEN OPRAH & RACHAEL RAY!
Discussion: Defamer and Candy Kirby
 Earlier Picks: 
Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:
Uma Thurman's employees & parents testify about crazed stalker
Discussion: Associated Press
Agence France Presse:
Nicholson, 71, fancies one last romance
Discussion: Scanner
Daily Mail:
What IS Salman Rushdie's secret? …
Discussion: New York Observer
Alice Olins / Times of London:
My life in fashion: Christina Aguilera
Discussion: Jezebel
Perez Hilton:
Havin' a Mini Me!  —  Filed under: Exclusives!  > Baby Blabber > Jamie Lynn Spears
Discussion: X17 Online and dish 'n dat
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Madonna's Trainer: How to Lose 20 Pounds in 6 Weeks
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
The music industry is entering a cycle of consolidation, driven by a slowdown at the major labels, the growing market for independents, and the rapacity of PE

 
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