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1:20 PM ET, May 1, 2008

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TMZ.com:
Dennis Rodman Busted for Domestic Violence  —  Former NBA star Dennis Rodman was arrested last night on suspicion of felony domestic battery.  —  He was arrested at 10:15 PM at a Century City hotel and was released early this morning.  —  Law enforcement tells us they charge suspects …
Hollyscoop:
HS Exclusive: Beyonce Is Pregnant!  —  Looks like the celebrity baby boom that started last year is far from over.  Move over Angelina and Ashlee because Beyonce Knowles is going to be adding her name onto the celebrity mommy list.  —  Hollyscoop has learned exclusively through multiple sources that Beyonce is expecting.
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Inspiration  —  Today I set off on my newest project; to grow and maintain an authentic '80s style feathered haircut.  It's something I've wanted to do for some time and I'm very excited to bring this amazing look into today's pop culture landscape.  The feathered cut projects an attitude …
People.com:
Miley Watches ‘Sanitized’ Version of Sex and the City  —  Miley Cyrus  —  Along with the controversy surrounding her portrait in Vanity Fair, Miley Cyrus has also been criticized for telling the magazine that Sex and the City is her “favorite show!”  - and for comparing the racy series to her Disney mega-hit Hannah Montana.
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Annie Leibovitz — Mouse Got Yer Tongue?
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Report: Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon Engaged  —  Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon are engaged, according to a source close to the diva, Access Hollywood reports.  —  Cannon's rep had no comment on the report when reached by Usmagazine.com.  Carey's rep was unavailable.
Discussion: Celebrity Gossip
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Mimi's Secondhand Goods
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Access Hollywood:
Confirmed: Mariah Carey & Nick Cannon Engaged!
Chris Polk / Us Weekly:
Benji Madden Calls Paris Hilton “Wife Material”  —  Could Paris Hilton beat her BFF Nicole Richie down the aisle?  —  Maybe.  —  Asked on Yo on E! if he could be engaged within six months, Benji Madden replied, “I'm not gonna bet against you on that.  We'll see.  I'm very, very happy right now.”
Discussion: X17 Online
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OK! Magazine:
Benji Gets “Sirius” About Paris  —  To most, it appeared their romance blossomed out of nowhere.  —  But now Benji Madden is setting the record straight about his girlfriend, Paris Hilton, and telling the world that their relationship is definitely the real deal.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Hecklerspray
OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Gwyneth Has No Kind Words for Brad!  —  They say that time heals all wounds, so one would imagine that almost ten years after their split, Gwyneth Paltrow would only have nice things to say about her former fiancé Brad Pitt, who is expecting yet another child …
Discussion: Dlisted and I'm Not Obsessed
Ken Lee / People.com:
Rob Lowe Faces Allegations from Second Nanny  —  A second former nanny of Rob Lowe is accusing the actor and his wife of sexual harassment, according to the woman's lawyer, Gloria Allred.  —  Laura Boyce filed a lawsuit Wednesday also alleging wrongful termination, among other claims, Allred tells PEOPLE.
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NY Daily News:
Roger Clemens linked to John Daly's ex  —  For Roger Clemens, the hits just keep on coming.  —  Several sources told the Daily News Wednesday that Clemens had a relationship with Paulette Dean Daly, a former wife of champion golfer John Daly.  —  The sources said Clemens, a married father of four …
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Bush: “Send Jessica Simpson” to Democratic Convention  —  President Bush wants to send the “Jessica jinx” to this summer's Democratic National Convention in Denver.  —  “We're going to send Jessica Simpson to the Democrat National Convention,” he joked in front of members of the Super Bowl-winning …
Natalie Trombetta / Daily Mail:
Put Justin down Madonna, you're old enough to be his mother  —  While she was shocking the world with her provocative track Like a Virgin back in the mid 1980s, he was barely out of nappies.  —  But last night during a promotional performance Madonna spent almost every second …
People.com:
Jenny McCarthy Opens Up About Boyfriend Jim Carrey  —  Jim Carrey, Jenny McCarthy and her son Evan  —  Jenny McCarthy loves boyfriend Jim Carrey for several reasons - but especially because he loves her.  —  “There are so many things,” the actress, 35, told PEOPLE in Los Angeles Wednesday night …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Just Jared:
Join the Jonas Brothers Parade  —  The Jonas Brothers parade through Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park wearing their purity rings and waving to fans in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. on Wednesday.  Watch the video below!  —  Kevin, 20, Joe, 18, and Nick, 15, are at Walt Disney World Resort …
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Whitney English / E! Online:
Miley Still Working for the Mouse
Discussion: Hecklerspray and People.com
Perez Hilton:
Suicide Attempt!!!  —  Mayjah drama!!  —  The National Enquirer is >reporting that Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown's 15 year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina tried to stab Whitney during an argument and then attempted to kill herself by slashing her wrists!  —  Poor Bobbi K!  The crazy s**t that kid must have seen!
Discussion: X17 Online
 
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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

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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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Internal email: the UK's Reach plans to merge staff at The Daily Mirror and celebrity magazine OK! to cut costs, but the move won't result in cutting of roles

 
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