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10:30 AM ET, March 17, 2009

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IrishCentral:
Natasha Richardson critical after Canada ski accident  —  Wife of Irish superstar Liam Neeson  —  IrishCentral.com has learned exclusively that famed actress Natasha Richardson, the wife of Irish superstar Liam Neeson, has been critically injured in Canada, according to an insider at the Montreal hospital to which she was taken.
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People.com:
Natasha Richardson Hospitalized for Head Injury  —  Actress Natasha Richardson was hospitalized on Monday afternoon in Montréal after suffering a serious head injury, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  The Tony-winning star, 45, was first brought to Centre Hospitalier Laurentien near Mont Tremblant …
Perez Hilton:
Liam Neeson's Wife, Actress Natasha Richardson, Critically Injured In Skiing Accident!  —  This is so sad!  —  Natasha Richardson was involved in a very accident while skiing in Canada.  —  It is being reported that she “suffered a traumatic brain injury” and is currently being treated at a Montreal hospital.
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David Sullivan / AVN:
AVN EXCLUSIVE: JENNA JAMESON GIVES BIRTH TO TITO'S TWINS  —  NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - Porn superstar Jenna Jameson gave birth to healthy twin boys at a Newport Beach hospital, an inside source told AVN.com this morning.  —  Jameson's boyfriend and former UFC champ Tito Ortiz is the father of the twins.
X17 Online:
Jenna Jameson Gives Birth To Twin Boys!
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
It's a Boy for Carson Daly & Girlfriend!  —  Now, the last call Carson Daly will be hearing will be for a baby bottle.  The late-night talk show host and his longtime girlfriend Siri Pinter welcomed a boy on Sunday night.  —  Jackson James Daly, who weighed in at 7 lbs., 8 oz., is the first child for the couple.
The Sun:
Aniston: I ditched my lover  —  Jen, 40, split from the 32-year-old after coming back from the UK to promote film Marley & Me.  —  A source said her decision came after Mayer “went cold” following the Oscars.  —  The actress's claim contradicts reports that Mayer was the one who ended their affair.
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
John Mayer Twitters: “This Heart Didn't Come With Instructions”  —  As he copes with another split with Jennifer Aniston, John Mayer has turned to Twitter to express his thoughts.  —  “This heart didn't come with instructions,” he posted on Monday.  —  Mayer's heart has been all over the place during …
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: OMG, Chuck and Blair!  —  Gossip Girl fans, this is shaping up to be the best Monday ever.  —  Not only does the show finally return tonight (thank you, CW!), but the next two episodes are quite honestly better than ever (IMHO), and you'll never guess who was spotted just hours ago making out on a public sidewalk!
Discussion: Gossip Girl Insider
Peter Sciretta / /Film:
Natalie Portman Cast in Marvel's Thor?  —  Nikkie Finke has been on a roll regarding news from the world of Marvel, which makes me think she has a good inside source.  Today she posted a bunch of casting tidbits for Kenneth Branagh's Thor.  First up is Thor himself.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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Nikki Finke / Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily:
Those Who Would Play Thor: Unknowns?
Discussion: Cinematical
David Caplan / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Sticks Up for Lindsay Lohan  —  Kim Kardashian is coming to Lindsay Lohan's defense amid speculation that the troubled star is spiraling out of control - yet again.  —  Kardashian's concern follows a weekend for Lohan, 22, in which she was issued a short-lived arrest warrant …
Vickie Bane / People.com:
Kendra Wilkinson Searching for a Wedding Minister  —  Kendra Wilkinson and engagement ring  —  As Girl Next Door Kendra Wilkinson prepares for her wedding to football star Hank Baskett, she's still looking for a man of the cloth - and that cloth can't be silk pajamas.
Peter G / Us Weekly:
Whitney Port and Jay Lyon Split!  —  Whitney Port has split from her Australian musician boyfriend Jay Lyon, Usmagazine.com confirms exclusively.  —  The couple, who met on the MTV show The Hills, and then continued their relationship in New York on The City, have decided to part ways after less than a year together.
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Candy Spelling: “I Won't Read” Tori's Book  —  Tori Spelling's mom doesn't want to compete with her sometimes-estranged daughter — at least not on bookshelves.  —  Candy Spelling moved the publication date of her new book, Stories from Candyland, up two weeks earlier, from April 14 to March 31 …
Pamela McClintock / Variety:
‘Transformers 3’ gets a date  —  Paramount, DreamWorks to release pic in 2011  —  Paramount and Dreamworks will release ‘Transformers 3’ on July 1, 2011.
News of the World:
‘Secret’ £455k was final straw, fury over texts to other girls  —  ANGRY Kerry Katona finally threw out hubby Mark Croft when she found he has a £455,000 stash in one of his firm's accounts, the News of the World can reveal.  —  Soon afterwards the broke former Atomic Kitten …
Discussion: The Sun
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
TV death chart: Who's getting killed off?  —  Whether it's because your favorite shows are trying to decrease their budgets or increase their buzz, they're going to be bumping off characters in unprecedented numbers in the coming months.  To prepare you for this surprise killing season …
Discussion: TV Squad
Dora Uproar / Associated Press:
Steve-O skips ‘Dancing’ because of back injury  —  LOS ANGELES - A dancing stunt knocked down Steve-O.  —  The reality star was forced to skip Monday's “Dancing With the Stars” after falling on his back during a dress rehearsal earlier in the day.  —  He landed flat on his back after a …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Ken Lee / People.com:
DJ AM Seeks at Least $20 Million for Plane Crash  —  DJ AM and cat Muggsy  —  DJ AM has put a price on the cost to his body, career and well-being from last year's plane crash in which he and Travis Barker were the sole survivors.  —  In his lawsuit against Learjet and others, DJ AM …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Michael K / Dlisted:
Panty Creamer Of The Day  —  This is bitch right here is actually a Panty Creamer of Forever and All-Time.  This sexy lady has moves that will make men, women, animals and inanimate objects bust nuts (or vom chunks) over and over again.  —  This is apparently a 55-year-old hot piece …
Brian Orloff / People.com:
Madonna's Not Ruling Out Another Adoption  —  Madonna  —  Could Madonna's 3-year-old son David Banda be getting a Malawian sibling?  —  “It's something I have been considering,” Madonna said in an interview with the country's Nation newspaper.  “But [I] would only do if I had the support of the Malawian people and the government.”
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollyscoop
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Mabvuto Banda / Reuters:   Madonna may adopt another child from Malawi
 
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