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1:35 PM ET, May 27, 2008

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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Lohan: Lindsay, Sam's Romance “Evident to Anyone With Half a Brain”  —  Michael Lohan isn't playing dumb when it comes to his daughter Lindsay's close relationship with deejay Samantha Ronson.  —  Days after photos of them nuzzling necks in Cannes, France, surfaced …
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Daily Star:
I WANNA WED MY GIRL SAM  —  ABOVE: ODD COUPLE: Lindsay and Samantha  —  AFTER parading their love around Cannes Film Festival like a pair of in-season baboons, Lindsay Lohan announces she's getting hitched to celebrity DJ Samantha Ronson.  —  Former maneater Lindsay, 21 …
Cele|bitchy:
Michael Lohan calls Dina's show exploitative, hypocritical, and deceptive
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Shiloh Turns 2!  —  (See photos of Shiloh's life.)  —  She was born May 27, 2006, in Namibia, Africa.  —  “Shiloh seemed so privileged from the moment she was born,” mom Angelina Jolie has said.  (Mom also caused controversy for calling Shiloh a “blob")
Discussion: Lifeline Live and Jezebel
Michael Cieply / New York Times:
Sydney Pollack, Film Director, Dies at 73  —  LOS ANGELES — Sydney Pollack, a Hollywood mainstay as director, producer and sometime actor whose star-laden movies like “The Way We Were,” “Tootsie” and “Out of Africa” were among the most successful of the 1970s and '80s, died on Monday at his home in Los Angeles.
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People.com:
Film Legend Sydney Pollack Dies of Cancer at 73
Dennis McLellan / Los Angeles Times:
Sydney Pollack, 73; Oscar-winning director and producer
Duane Byrge / Hollywood Reporter:   Sydney Pollack dies at 73
Simon Reynolds / Digital Spy:
Director Sydney Pollack dies at 73
Discussion: TMZ.com
Phil / Egotastic!:
Mackenzie Rosman is Kissing Girls.  With Tongue  —  You may remember Mackenzie Rosman from the WB show Seventh Heaven, but from now on, you'll remember her from these pictures where she's sticking her tongue down another girl's throat.  Now, I doubt Mackenzie is actually a lesbian …
Discussion: Gone Hollywood and OH NO!!
Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Pictured: The shocking toll Amy Winehouse's party lifestyle is having on her ravaged skin  —  She is an undisputed singing and songwriting talent.  —  And only last week won an Ivor Novello gong for her stunning song Love Is A Losing Game from her Grammy awardwinning album Back To Black.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG! and L.A. Rag Mag
Adam Higginbotham / Men's Fashion, Men's Clothing …:
CHRISTIAN BALE  —  The Welsh actor opens up about being the Dark Knight, never having a plan B, and always swimming against the current.  —  At the end of a warm spring day, as rays of amber sunlight flash off the ocean and the first early-evening drinkers begin to gather, Christian Bale arrives at a bar in Santa Monica.
Richard Huff / NY Daily News:
‘Wives’ regular Jo set to ‘Date’ again  —  Jo De La Rosa felt like the black sheep of the original “Real Housewives of Orange County.”  —  Now she's hoping her new dating show for Bravo helps change some of those misconceptions.  —  Production began last week on the first of eight episodes of …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Cele|bitchy:
Mariah Carey treats new husband Nick Cannon like an assistant  —  This week's In Touch has a story that reveals the lengths that Mariah Carey's new husband Nick Cannon, 27, will go to please her.  The pampered singer has her husband wait for her attentively outside the bathroom, carry her bags, and generally cater to her every need.
New York Post:
STARS LIGHT UP THE HAMPTONS  —  THE boldface-infested Hamptons were already in full swing over Memorial Day weekend with bashes all across the East End.  Model/actress Molly Sims kicked off her summer with a 35th birthday party that French Connection threw for her at The Estate in Sag Harbor on Saturday.
Discussion: Jossip and The Corsair
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Matthew McConaughey's Brother Gets a Reality Show  —  Rooster McConaughey (real name: Michael Patrick McConaughey) has some serious pipes but he's not a singer.  His job, as a pipe supplier, is much less glamorous.  It's also less glamorous than his brother's gig as a Hollywood hunk …
Just Jared:
Katie Holmes' Broadway Rehearsal  —  Katie Holmes continues her professional move to theater as she leaves rehearsals from the Hilton Theater in New York City earlier last week.  —  Mrs. Tom Cruise with be starring in Arthur Miller's play All My Sons.  The play depicts the tragedy of a man …
Discussion: Hollywood Offender
TMZ.com:
Xzibit's Newborn Baby Dies  —  Rapper and actor Xzibit's newborn son died early Monday morning.  —  According to a post on Xzibit's MySpace blog, Xavier Kingston Joiner was born prematurely on May 15.  The rapper, whose real name is Alvin Nathaniel Joiner, says the baby's lungs …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Emily Sheridan / Daily Mail:
Boyzone in the buff: Irish boy band reveal their toned bodies at reunion gig  —  After an eight year hiatus, Irish boy band Boyzone are back - and looking better than ever.  —  In a bid to outdo their reunited rivals Take That, Boyzone have spent weeks in the gym getting in shape for their comeback tour …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG! and Star Trip
 
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Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Angelina's life is Jolie indeed
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Monday Movie Buzz: Shia goes Brando in ‘Indy’
Discussion: dish 'n dat
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Just Jared:
Blake Lively & Penn Badgley Heat Up Memorial Day
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NY Daily News:
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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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