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2:50 AM ET, March 13, 2009

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Pernilla Cedenheim / People.com:
John Mayer and Jennifer Aniston Call It Quits - Again  —  They wowed Hollywood with a high-profile Oscar date, posing arm-in-arm for photographs in what was largely seen as their official coming out as a couple after a year of off-and-on dating.  Then Jennifer Aniston headed to Europe …
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Jen Aniston: “I Will Love Brad the Rest of My Life”
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Jennifer Aniston & John Mayer: Broken Up?
Jessica Herndon / People.com:
Chris Brown and Rihanna Record a Duet  —  Rihanna and Chris Brown  —  Photo by: Theo Wargo / WireImage; Bob Chamberlin / Reuters / Landov  —  Even with a criminal case pending, Chris Brown and Rihanna are making music together.  —  Brown, 19, who is charged with two felonies …
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TMZ.com:
Chris Brown's New Mystery Court Hearing  —  Chris Brown's lawyer, Mark Geragos, has requested an unscheduled hearing even before Brown's arraignment in the alleged beating of Rihanna — and it has to do with Rihanna testifying in the case — or not testifying!
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Oprah Repeats Warning to Rihanna: “He Will Hit You Again”
Gil Kaufman / MTV:
New Chris Brown/ Rihanna Duet Confirmed
Mark Bieganski / The Oprah blog:
Oprah Winfrey on Rihanna, Chris Brown: You really cannot help …
Discussion: Lifeline Live
TMZ.com:
Stern, 2 Docs Charged in Anna Nicole Drug Case  —  Howard K. Stern is turning himself in tonight — he's being arrested and charged, along with two other doctors, for allegedly conspiring to fuel an an addict with prescription drugs — and the addict was Anna Nicole Smith.
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MyFox Los Angeles:
Anna Nicole's Lawyer, Doctors Charged  —  Anna Nicole Smith's longtime companion and attorney Howard K. Stern and two psychiatrists were charged today with conspiring to furnish drugs to the one-time Playboy playmate in the years leading up to her 2007 death from a prescription medication overdose.
CNN:
Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend Howard Stern, doctors charged  —  (CNN) — Anna Nicole Smith's longtime partner and attorney Howard K. Stern and two doctors were charged Thursday with conspiring to furnish drugs before her death in 2007, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.
Discussion: Gawker and Gabby Babble
Peter G / Us Weekly:
Howard K. Stern Charged With Giving Drugs to Anna Nicole Smith
TMZ.com:
Kelly Clarkson — Singing for Two?  —  After Kelly Clarkson performed on “American Idol” last night, our mailbox was flooded with peeps saying she looked pregnant.  —  Either way, she rocked her performance.  —  See Also  — Clarkson Unbites the Hand That Feeds Her
Discussion: poponthepop.com
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Kelly Clarkson on Weight: “I've Always Been Thicker”
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Fergie Becomes a Brunette!  —  Bye, bye blonde!  Fergie said farewell to her lighter locks for a darker ‘do.  —  The singer sported long, stick-straight brunette hair while filming the music video for the Black Eyed Peas’ new single “Boom Boom Pow.”  The two-day shoot began Monday.
Discussion: L.A. Rag Mag
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Bachelor's Melissa Reveals New Boyfriend  —  The Bachelor's Melissa Rycroft has a brand new gig on Dancing With the Stars — and a brand new man, she reveals in Us Weekly's newest issue!  —  The 25-year-old — who was proposed to, and then unceremoniously dumped for runner …
Matt Damon / Contactmusic.com:
MATT DAMON - DAMON: 'OSCARS VOTERS AREN'T ALWAYS RIGHT' … MATT DAMON insists the Oscars are no indication of whether films are good or not - even though he's a past winner.  —  The Bourne Supremacy star picked up a Best Screenplay Oscar in 1998 for Good Will Hunting …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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PARADE Magazine:
Matt Damon, Too Old To Be ‘Bourne?’
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and Lifeline Live
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Robert Pattinson: I Didn't Steal Camilla Belle “From the Jonas Brother”  —  How did Robert Pattinson land his role as sexy vampire Edward in Twilight?  —  “I took half a Valium and then went into this thing — and all this stuff happened,” he tells April's GQ of his audition.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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X17 Online:
Rob Pattinson: “I F*cked Joe Jonas!”
Discussion: Access Hollywood
Michael K / Dlisted:
Don't Count The Woz Out!  —  That CHERYL BURKE really is made of pure evil [and lard.]  How dare she cast a black spell on that poor innocent teddy bear of a man!  The Woz waddled out of practice with Karina Smirnoff Ice yesterday wearing a cast on his leg!  I just know Mop Head made his leg quit that bitch.
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Access Hollywood:
‘Dancing’ Star Gilles Marini Suffers Separated Shoulder
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Michael K / Dlisted:
Who Is This Bitch?!  —  They tell me this is JLo in NYC last night, but I am not so sure.  The face doesn't fit.  JLo must have snuck into Mariska Hargitay's hospital room and stole something that belongs to her...like her f**king face!  This is some Law & Order: SYF (Stole Yo Face) s**t.  Get Det.
Discussion: Popsquire
TMZ.com:
Lily Allen — When the Brit Hits the Man  —  Lily Allen went ballistic on a group of photogs today in London, unleashing a fury of punches and kicks before security could drag her away.  —  It all started when a crush of pappers tried to shoot Lily leaving her London home …
People.com:
Mandy Moore's Simple Wedding Has Tears, Romance  —  Forget the trappings of show business.  All Mandy Moore and Ryan Adams needed for the perfect wedding were a tiny old brick church, a pastor they just met, a pair of silver bands, and each other.  —  “She was thrilled to be getting married.
Discussion: AceShowBiz.com and popdirt.com
Howard Breuer / People.com:
Jade Goody Returns Home for Final Days  —  Jade Goody was frail and half-blind Wednesday as she was brought home from the hospital to spend her last days with family and friends.  —  The British reality TV star, 27, whose cervical cancer has spread throughout her body, wanted to be close to …
Nice Kicks:
Kanye West for Louis Vuitton Prices Confirmed!  —  Since word broke a few months ago about a sneaker project done by Kanye West and Louis Vuitton info was scarce and kept under wraps.  Photos finally surfaced of (most) of the lineup recently, but pricing has still been a bit of a mystery and a guessing game - until now.
Reliable Source:
PETA's Star Gimmick Is Tough to Swallow  —  George Clooney-flavored tofu?  PETA wants to make it happen.  (Clooney: AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian; tofu: AP Photo/The Charlotte Observer, Yalonda M. James)  —  Just when we thought we'd seen it all from PETA — the animal rights organization known …
Michael / Britney Spears:
Official ‘If U Seek Amy’ Music Video  — “i knew it!  what an amazing show” —suzy  — “Hurrahy!! tha u r safe in NYC, can't wait that you come to chicago... ill” —D17th  — “Nice” —Neo  — “hi................” —hardeep  — “Madonna walked right by me!!!
Jen Garcia / People.com:
Cheech Marin Is Engaged  —  Cheech Marin and Natasha Rubin  —  Time to move over, Chong, Cheech has a new sidekick for life.  —  Cheech Marin, best known for his roles in the Cheech & Chong and Nash Bridges will wed girlfriend of four and a half years, professional classical pianist Natasha Rubin, his rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.
Discussion: PopEater and Right Celebrity
Associated Press:
Gay porn producer found guilty of Pa. murder  —  WILKES-BARRE - A gay pornography producer from Virginia has been found guilty of murdering a rival in his northeastern Pennsylvania home.  —  Harlow Raymond Cuadra could face the death penalty for killing 44-year-old Bryan Kocis and setting his house on fire in January 2007.
 
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Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Kamala Harris, who has mostly avoided interviews over the past few months, readies a media blitz, including the Call Her Daddy podcast, The View, and 60 Minutes

Financial Times:
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