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11:40 AM ET, May 28, 2008

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Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
Daddy Joe blocked from Romo huddle  —  QB recalls waivers on Simpson — at least for now  —  Jessica Simpson and Tony Romo are back “on,” but a college pal of the Dallas Cowboys quarterback tells me it's Romo who's calling all the plays.  —  “He did agree to go to [sister Ashlee's] …
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Jessica Simpson Goes Country!  —  Listen to the new country song from Jessica Simpson, then tell us what you think!  —  Jessica Simpson adds another accessory to her always-stylish look - a cowboy hat.  —  The singer is “talking about doing a country record and going back to her roots …
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Click Here to Listen to Jessica Simpson's New Country Single  —  Jessica Simpson's first country single, “Come on Over,” hit the web on Tuesday.  —  “Just come on over/I need you now/I need you bad/I need you baby looking just like that,” Simpson, 27, sings in a southern drawl.
Discussion: Dlisted
Natalie Trombetta / Daily Mail:
Kim Cattrall gets caught up in a wardrobe malfunction at Sex And The City's New York premiere  —  It was a glamorous homecoming for the Sex And The City stars at the film's highly anticipated New York premiere last night, but it wasn't without at least one hitch.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Sex and the City Movie Premieres in NYC
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Kim Cattrall on SATC Movie: “I Hope We Get to Make Another”
Discussion: Love B. Scott
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Kirsten Dunst Battles Depression, Not Drugs and Alcohol  —  Kirsten Dunst is hard at work shooting her next movie, All Good Things, on New York's Upper West Side.  —  But she's decided to focus on something else today—opening up to dispel rumors and tabloid reports that she sought help earlier …
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Michael Y. Park / People.com:
Kirsten Dunst Breaks Silence on Rehab
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Access Hollywood:   Kirsten Dunst Admits Struggle With Depression
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Patrick Swayze: I'm Responding Well to Treatment  —  Patrick Swayze is sharing his “great news” with PEOPLE: His positive response to treatment for pancreatic cancer has allowed him to live a full and busy life.  —  In addition to attending a Lakers game over the weekend …
Rachel Paula Ab... / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Model Cindy Margolis Splits From Husband  —  Internet supermodel Cindy Margolis and her husband Guy Starkman have called it quits after 9 years of marriage, she tells Usmagazine.com exclusively.  —  “The end of any marriage is very sad, however, I feel blessed that Guy and I remain very close …
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Teenage Witch Star Caroline Rhea Is Pregnant  —  Sabrina, the Teenage Witch star Caroline Rhea and her longtime boyfriend, Costaki Economopoulos, are expecting their first child, her rep confirms to PEOPLE.  —  Rhea, 44, who next appears in the series Sordid Lives, premiering on Logo July 23, is due in the fall.
Brian Orloff / People.com:
David Cook Dating Past Idol Kimberly Caldwell  —  This season's American Idol champ, David Cook, is dating second season alum Kimberly Caldwell.  —  “She's great,” Cook tells Extra.  “So far, I've had a really good time with her.”  —  Cook hasn't been shy about his interest in Caldwell.
Discussion: iVillage and reality blurred
New York Post:
JUST ASKING  —  WHICH actress whose name has been dragged through the weeds more than once should know who is selling her secrets to the celebrity magazines?  Residents of her Village building are buzzing that one of their doormen has been dropping dimes on her...
Discussion: Dlisted and Gawker
Michael K / Dlisted:
So Long To Lil' Kim's Original Face  —  Hold hands, bow your heads and say a final prayer for Lil Kim's old face.  It's gone forever.  —  Lil' Kim now looks like she should join the cast of CATS.  No make-up or mask required.  I bet if you sprinkled some cat nip on her ass, she would go crazy …
Discussion: WOW Report
NME:
Babyshambles man's cat passes away before London show  —  Babyshambles frontman Pete Doherty was forced to bury his pet kitten last night (May 27) before playing a solo show at the Brixton Mass venue, after it passed away.  —  Taking the stage at 10:30pm (BST) at the south London club …
Discussion: Dlisted and Seriously? OMG!
Rennie Dyball / People.com:
Will Smith: ‘Divorce Is Not An Option’  —  Ellen DeGeneres clearly has marriage on her mind.  —  The talk show host - who plans to wed girlfriend Portia de Rossi and has talked nuptials with recent guests John McCain and Jenna (Bush) Hager - was back to bride-talk with Will Smith.
Discussion: Jossip, iVillage and Backseat Cuddler
Daily Mail:
Bluebells and white rabbits: How Geri Halliwell celebrated the second birthday of her first child  —  Geri Halliwell has splashed out on an extravagant party for her daughter Bluebell's second birthday party.  —  In an interview with Hello!  Magazine the party - which resembled Alice …
Associated Press:
‘Desperate Housewives’ star dishes up Frostys, fries  —  CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Eva Longoria Parker took time to dish out Frostys and french fries at a Wendy's on Tuesday.  The Desperate Housewives star worked the drive-thru at the restaurant to help kick off the Father's Day Frosty Weekend …
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Lisa Hinojosa / Corpus Christi Caller-Times:
‘Desperate’ times in Corpus Christi
Discussion: Seriously? OMG! and Hollyscoop
 
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Fergie Fires Back
Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Britney Spears smiles again as she steps out with new agent ‘boyfriend’
Michael K / Dlisted:
Wino In Pampers?!  —  Today is not the day for this kind of f**kery.
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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

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

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

 
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