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12:40 PM ET, May 21, 2008

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People.com:
EXCLUSIVE: See Ashlee & Pete's First Wedding Photo  —  Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz's weekend wedding may have looked like the ultimate rocker event - complete with 10,000 black magic roses, red-and-black décor and chandeliers dripping with crystals - but for the couple and their 150 guests …
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Jessica Alba Gets Married to Cash Warren!  —  Jessica Alba and Cash Warren have gotten married, PEOPLE confirms.  —  The couple quietly wed Monday, says her rep, Brad Cafarelli.  —  Alba, 27, is expecting a daughter with Warren, 31, this summer.  —  The couple met while filming Fantastic Four and were engaged last December.
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Rachel Paula Ab... / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Us Weekly Breaks Wedding News to Jessica Alba's Brother  —  Jessica Alba's wedding to Cash Warren was so hush-hush that even her own brother was kept in the dark!  —  “My sister!?  I'm going to have to call her!”  Josh Alba said when Us Weekly alerted him to the news Tuesday.
New York Post:
PRISON BLUES  —  NICK Hogan is not doing well in jail, friends say.  The son of pro wrestler Hulk Hogan started serving eight months in California's Pinellas County Jail on May 9 for a drunken-driving accident that left his best friend, John Graziano, in a coma.  “Nick's doing really bad.
The Sun:
Rude Jude with Rod's girl  —  Legendary swordsman Jude - who boasts SIENNA MILLER and SADIE FROST among his conquests - was spotted with his new blonde girlfriend in the most unlikely C-list venue on Saturday night.  —  They were clocked snogging in the VIP area of 195 Nightclub in Epping, Essex.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Denise Richards: Charlie Faked E-Mail  —  Though they were officially divorced in 2006, the bitter, three-year battle between Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen over custody of their two daughters ratcheted up another notch Wednesday morning, when Richards appeared on the Today show …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Hollywood Offender and CNN
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TMZ.com:
Denise — Not Diving for Sheen's Swimmers
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Owen Williams / Showbiz Spy:
Jennifer Aniston thinks John Mayer is a better lover than Brad Pitt, Vince Vaughn  —  Jennifer Aniston has told friends John Mayer is a better lover than her ex-husband Brad Pitt.  —  The former ‘Friends’ actress, 39, is reportedly more impressed by her sex life with Mayer than with previous partners Vince Vaughn and Brad Pitt.
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Want A Picture With Mayer? It Will Cost You $10!
Tracy Connor / NY Daily News:
R. Kelly porn trial may hinge on mole  —  The body of evidence in the R.Kelly kiddie-porn case could come down to this: a mole on the R&B raunchmeister's back.  —  During opening arguments in his sex-tape trial Tuesday, the defense said the singer couldn't possibly be the man who cavorted with a girl as young as 13.
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Chicago Sun Times:
R. Kelly defense: It wasn't me
Discussion: Dlisted and The E-Biz
People.com:
Dylan McDermott Files for Divorce  —  Dylan McDermott filed for divorce from his wife of nearly 13 years, Shiva Rose, court papers show.  —  McDermott, 46, who previously announced their separation, seeks joint custody of their daughters, Collette, 12, and Charlotte, 2, according to the Los Angeles Superior Court papers filed Friday.
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TMZ.com:
McDermott McDumps His Marriage
Discussion: Digital Spy
Adam B. Vary / EW.com:
‘American Idol’ Q&As: The Davids Speak!  —  Cook and Archuleta judge each other, and explain their song choices for the final performance night  —  After the American Idol performance finale Tuesday night, EW.com got a chance to speak briefly with David Cook and David Archuleta about song choice …
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
George Michael Bringing “Freedom” to Idol Finale
Discussion: iVillage and Jossip
3am:
Spider-man star Kirsten Dunst sports black eye  —  Spider-MAN star Kirsten Dunst looked like she'd been punched in the eye on the set of her latest film, All Good Things.  —  Even a huge pair of sunglasses couldn't hide the massive bruise on her cheek.  —  We hope it's because Kirsten …
Arasto / Faded Youth Blog:
CHRISTINA SHOWS OFF HER NEW BODY!!!  —  New mom Christina Aguilera tells the upcoming issue of Us Weekly, on newsstands Friday, that she has dropped 40 pounds since baby Max arrived in January!  —  And just how did Mrs. Bratman shed the extra lbs?  With 90-minute, five-day-a-week workouts with a trainer and no more white bread.
Michael Schneider / Variety:
Still no deal for ‘Simpsons’ cast  —  Production delay means 20-episode season  —  Last week, Fox announced a fall schedule that included animated staple “The Simpsons” in its normal Sunday timeslot.  —  The hitch?  There's still no deal with the voice talent behind “The Simpsons.”
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
BREAKING NEWS: Kristi Yamaguchi Wins Dancing With the Stars  —  Olympic gold medal-winning figure skater Kristi Yamaguchi became the second female ever to win Dancing With the Stars on Tuesday.  —  “This is the icing on the cake,” she said.  “I thank all the fans ... and everyone who has made this a dream experience.”
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New York Post:
STAYING DRY  —  FUELING rumors that her wedding to Jay-Z was a shotgun-style marriage, Beyoncé has been steering clear of the sauce.  The hip-hop queen, who often enjoys a flute of champagne, abstained from any alcohol whatsoever at the Kanye West after-party at 1Oak last week.
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip and Vh1 Blog
Eileen Finan / People.com:
Inside Miley and Billy Ray Cyrus's Home  —  Miley Cyrus gives a peek inside her “beachy” bedroom and “very girlie” dressing room in her parents' North Hollywood home in the new InStyle.  —  “One of my favorite rooms is my dressing room,” Cyrus says of the room's hot pink walls and black crystal chandelier.
Discussion: Lifeline Live and iVillage
 
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‘Sex and the City’ Fiend: Show Turned Me Into Samantha
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Rachel Paula Ab... / Us Weekly:
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TMZ.com:
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Just Jared:
Rumer Willis is a Wild Cherry
3am:
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PEOPLE TV Watch:
Usher Puts on Rocky Dancing Performance
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San Francisco Chronicle:
PRIVATE KNOWLES CONFIRMS NUPTIALS
LoudLittleLaura / Pacific Coast News Online:
ERIC DANE IS HOT, HAS NEW HAIR
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TMZ.com:
Billy Bob Accused of Bugging the Hell Out of Lady
Discussion: Defamer
Michael Y. Park / People.com:
Kristin Davis Would ‘Love to Have Children’
Mark Savage / BBC:
Bale ‘to make three Terminators’
Discussion: /Film, Cinematical and Perez Hilton
People.com:
Dad Working for Britney Spears Full Time
The Sun:
Flavio tells drunk dunk Lily to F1 off
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90210 Reunion: Tori Spelling to Guest in Pilot; Ian Ziering Definitely Wants In
 

 
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X files an objection to including X accounts belonging or related to Infowars in the outlet's bankruptcy auction, arguing it has ownership of all X accounts

Jeremy Barr / Washington Post:
CNN confirms Kaitlan Collins as its chief White House correspondent; she will become CNN's first prime-time anchor to also serve as its top White House reporter

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
A group published a project on Hugging Face that seemingly granted brief access to OpenAI's Sora, protesting what it calls duplicity and “art washing” by OpenAI

 
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