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2:45 PM ET, May 15, 2008

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ETonline:
BRITNEY AND MEL'S WEEKEND VACAY!  —  Just in...  ET breaks news that BRITNEY SPEARS and MEL GIBSON are currently en route to Costa Rica on vacation together!  Britney arrived on time, about 5 minutes after Mel, and the plane departed at 9:05 a.m.  —  We spotted them leaving on a private plane …
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People.com:
Britney Spears and Mel Gibson Vacation Together  —  Britney Spears and Mel Gibson are headed to Costa Rica where they will vacation with the singer's father and Gibson's wife, a source tells PEOPLE.  —  “They're just going away for a few days to relax,” says a source.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Angelina Jolie's Twins Are Due Aug. 19  —  Apparently one of the most-discussed topics at this year's Cannes Film Festival is Angelina Jolie's pregnancy.  —  First, Jolie's Kung Fu Panda costar Jack Black spilled the beans and confirmed that Jolie and partner Brad Pitt are expecting twins.
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TMZ.com:   Bumpin' Uglies?  —  After “accidentally” revealing to the world …
Anita Singh / Telegraph:
Sean Penn warns Barack Obama at Cannes Film Festival opening
Just Jared:
Angelina Jolie is a Titillating Tigress
Discussion: OH NO!!
TMZ.com:
Anne Heche Crazy Broke  —  Anne Heche got a break from the judge in her custody war today after appearing in court, claiming she doesn't have a pot to pee in ... even less than her deader-beat ex-husband.  —  An L.A. County Superior Court judge has suspended Heche's obligation to pay child support for July.
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Anne Heche: I Can't Afford Child Support  —  Anne Heche says she can no longer afford to pay the nearly $15,000-a-month in child and spousal support because she's unemployed after the cancellation of Men In Trees.  —  “I am continuing to look for work, but I have no offers pending …
Steve Helling / People.com:
John Mayer and Jennifer Aniston: More PDA in NYC  —  They may have left Miami, but Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer show no signs of cooling off.  The new couple spent a carefree evening in New York Wednesday, complete with neck rubs and PDA.  —  First, it was dinner at the Waverly Inn …
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Rich Juzwiak / fourfour:
A damn good job in a Versace dress  —  To avoid the scorn of those who haven't yet watched ANTM yet, I'm putting my pre-recap, post-finale comments after the jump.  (Was this s**t fixed...like, more than usual?)  —  You know I always like to post the most flattering shot possible of the winner.
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PEOPLE TV Watch:
Whitney Thompson Wins America's Next Top Model  —  It's a first for America's Next Top Model — a full-figure winner.  —  Whitney Thompson was named the the CW show's Cycle 10 champion Wednesday night, after competing in a final challenge — walking in a Versace runway show — against Anya.
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
Brian Lowry / Variety:
Sex and the City  —  A New Line Cinema release presented in association with Home Box Office of a Darren Star production.  Produced by Michael Patrick King, Sarah Jessica Parker, Darren Star, John Melfi.  Executive producers, Toby Emmerich, Richard Brener, Kathryn Busby, Jonathan Filley.
Gabriel Snyder / Wmagazine.com:
AFTER A SERIES OF GRITTY ROLES, HOLLYWOOD'S SEXY BLOND UNLEASHES HER COMEDIC CHOPS AND INNER BABE IN A NEW SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER.  —  When Charlize Theron arrives at our interview, poolside at the Sunset Tower Hotel in West Hollywood, she's still showing the effects of a weeklong bout with the flu.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Mariah Carey's Ex Mark Sudack “Heartbroken” Over Surprise Wedding  —  Call Mark Sudack a casualty of Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon's whirlwind love.  —  For nearly four years, Carey, 38, quietly dated the music producer, who worked on her E=MC2 CD.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Vh1 Blog and Hip Hollywood
Perez Hilton:
That Is NOT Jessica Simpson!  —  Though her publicist is denying it, many outlets are reporting that Tony Romo has dumped Jessica Simpson.  —  And, the Dallas Cowboys quarterback has wasted no time finding female companionship!  —  Romo partied at Chicago lounge Manor this past weekend …
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E! Online:
Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo Still in Play
Discussion: Lifeline Live and Faded Youth Blog
Daily Mail:
Amy and Pete celebrate together for SECOND night running...and she won't face charges over ‘crack smoking’ video  —  Amy Winehouse hit the town with new best friend, the equally troubled Pete Doherty, to celebrate, after hearing she will not face criminal charges despite being filmed apparently smoking crack cocaine at a party.
Sudhin Thanawala / Associated Press:
‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ to return to A&E  —  HONOLULU - Bounty hunter Duane “Dog” Chapman's TV show will return to the air this summer, months after it was pulled when the reality star used a racial slur in a profanity-laced tirade.  —  Filming has begun on the fifth season …
Discussion: TV Squad, MollyGood and The Superficial
Kimberly Nordyke / Hollywood Reporter:
'RuPaul's Drag Race' heads to logo  —  Competition for 'America's next superstar drag queen'  —  MTV Networks' Logo, which targets lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender viewers, has greenlighted a reality competition series starring RuPaul.  —  “RuPaul's Drag Race” will feature contestants competing …
Discussion: Shine, TV Squad and AfterElton.com
 
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TMZ.com:
Suge Gets a Chance to Win Back His Manhood?
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Don Kaplan / New York Post:
CARTER MAY BE GOING TO ‘REHAB’  —  POP singer Aaron Carter …
X17 Online:
Trippin' Out Over LC  —  Guys are always falling for Lauren Conrad …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Starpulse:
Rihanna Set To Make Pop Chart History
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Monique Jessen / People.com:
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NY Daily News:
For richer! Ashlee Simpson wedding coverage will cost lots
Nicole Carter / NY Daily News:
Jodie Foster splits with longtime girlfriend - report
Celebritique / The Celebrity Gossip & Fashion Critique:
Calvin Klein model Heather Stohler Dies in Fire
Discussion: Wizbang Pop!
Daily Mail:
Nineties show Beverly Hills 90210 returns with a spin-off series …
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Daniel Day-Lewis eyes ‘Nine’ role
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From Mediagazer:

Gene Maddaus / Variety:
WGA East members working for PBS member stations reach a deal, averting a strike; the union says the deal expands protections to animation writers

Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Jason Cowley, the editor-in-chief of UK magazine the New Statesman, is stepping down from the position at the end of December after 16 years

Ayodeji Rotinwa / Columbia Journalism Review:
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