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11:30 AM ET, March 19, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Family: Natasha Richardson Is Dead  —  Liam Neeson and his family have just released the following statement about the passing of Natasha Richardson:  —  “Liam Neeson, his sons, and the entire family are shocked and devastated by the tragic death of their beloved Natasha.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Lindsay Lohan, Jane Fonda Remember Natasha Richardson  —  Mia Farrow:  —  “Natasha is irreplaceable.  I cannot think of anyone kinder, more generous, thoughtful, smarter or more fun.  She is the godmother of two of my children.  The Neesons and Vanessa [Redgrave, Richardson's mother] …
Ingrid Peritz / Globe and Mail:
Richardson succumbs to head injury, leaving acting dynasty ‘devastated’  —  Official says paramedics were turned away at ski hill where actress fell  —  MONT-TREMBLANT, QUE.  — Surrounded by family in a New York hospital, Tony award winning actress Natasha Richardson died yesterday …
TMZ.com:
Liam Neeson, Vanessa Redgrave Return Home  —  Liam Neeson graciously waved to well-wishers as he went home tonight, after his wife Natasha Richardson died.  —  Natasha's mother, Vanessa Redgrave, also returned home after a very long day.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Lindsay Lohan Remembers Parent Trap Mum Natasha Richardson  —  Lindsay Lohan was 12 when she shot to child stardom in The Parent Trap.  But she wasn't too young to remember who helped her rise.  —  “She was a wonderful woman and actress and treated me like I was her own,” …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
People.com:
Is Bruce Willis Getting Married?  —  Is Bruce Willis ready to walk down the aisle again?  —  According to a source, the actor and his girlfriend, model Emma Heming, are planning an intimate wedding this week in Turks & Caicos where the actor owns a home.  —  As rumors of possible nuptials …
TMZ.com:
“Runway” Star Jailed for Cat-astrophic Assault  —  One of the most memorable — and hated — finalists from “Project Runway” is behind bars right now for allegedly fashioning a weapon out of a living, breathing, meowing cat ... and firing it at her ex-fiance!
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Brian Orloff / People.com:
Project Runway's Kenley Collins Arrested for Assault
Discussion: reality blurred
MSat / Cele|bitchy:
Project Runway alum Kenley Collins arrested for assault...with a cat
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
See Video of LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian Making Out  —  Us Weekly has the exclusive video of LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian kissing, holding hands — and even sucking on each other's fingers during a March 7 date at Mosun and Club M in Laguna Beach, California.
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Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Eddie Cibrian Denies Affair with LeAnn Rimes
Discussion: iVillage and poponthepop.com
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on 'Grey's,' ‘Smallville,’ ‘True Blood,’ ‘Ugly Betty,’ ‘Prison Break,’ ‘Numb3rs,’ ‘Heroes,’ ‘NCIS,’ ‘Housewives,’ Bones,' and more!  —  Question: What is up with this supposed marriage that will take place at the end of the season on Grey's Anatomy?
Melissa / Style News:
REPORT: Marc Jacobs Gets Engaged!  —  Rumors have been swirling in the fashion world for months, but WWD.com is now reporting that Marc Jacobs is engaged to his ad executive boyfriend Lorenzo Martone.  The couple has been dating for roughly a year and are allegedly going public with the news tomorrow …
People.com:
Kardashian Sisters Not Baring All ... Yet  —  Khloe and Kim Kardashian  —  For now, it's keeping it on with the Kardashians.  —  The three TV reality star sisters - Kim, 28; Khloe, 24; and Kourtney, 29 - will not be appearing nude together in a spread in Playboy.
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The Superficial:
Kim Kardashian in Russian Playboy
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
Jan Hoffman / New York Times:
Teenage Girls Stand by Their Man  —  IN the hallway of Hostos-Lincoln Academy in the Bronx this week, two ninth-grade girls discussed the pop singer Chris Brown, 19, who faces two felony charges for allegedly beating his girlfriend, the pop singer Rihanna, 21.
Michelle Tan / People.com:
Justin Timberlake To Launch a New Tequila  —  Justin Timberlake and his new tequila  —  Justin Timberlake has something new to toast: The singer and budding businessman is launching a new brand of tequila named 901.  —  In development for more than two years, the liquor will hit store shelves …
PopSugar:
Drew Barrymore Keeps Her Pants Suspended  —  Drew Barrymore rocked out in suspenders while out in LA with a friend yesterday.  Despite her chipper smile, Drew recently received some sad news — her Grey Gardens costar and good friend, Jessica Lange, was injured after falling in her Minnesota cabin.
Discussion: Allie Is Wired!
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Christopher Meloni / NY Daily News:
When it comes to guys,Queen Latifah abdicates … Today's Top Picks … Best Of NYDN.com
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Actors' Intervention?  Baldwin Brothers Step in to Help Lindsay Lohan Stay Sober  —  Baldwin Brothers Step in to Help Lindsay Lohan Stay Sober  —  After a whirlwind weekend in the media spotlight in response to a warrant (which was later dropped) being issued for her arrest …
Discussion: D*ana's Dirt
Alex Dobuzinskis / Fan Fare:
“Idol” Top 10 — How does this year stack up?  —  With Alexis Grace's elimination from “American Idol” on Wednesday night, the show has its Top 10 and the viewers can ask themselves how this year's pack compares to last year's crowd.  —  “Probably as strong a group in the years …
Discussion: Access Hollywood
 
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Wall Street Journal:
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Trip Gabriel / New York Times:
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