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4:55 PM ET, March 20, 2009

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New York Times:
4 Hours Passed Before Richardson Went to Hospital  —  OTTAWA — The actress Natasha Richardson, who died on Wednesday from a brain hemorrhage after a fall on a beginner's ski slope in Quebec, was not admitted to a hospital until nearly four hours after her accident, according …
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
VIDEO: Liam Neeson, Vanessa Redgrave Pay Tribute to Natasha Richardson  —  Liam Neeson and Vanessa Redgrave gathered to watch New York City's Broadway lights dim for Natasha Richardson, who died Wednesday after a tragic skiing accident.  —  Joined by actor friends Sarah Jessica Parker …
TMZ.com:
New Twist in Natasha Richardson Death  —  Natasha Richardson wasn't admitted to the hospital until nearly four hours after her ski accident — three hours longer than initially reported, according to a new report.  —  And there's more.  A ski resort spokesperson said Natasha was laughing and walking around after the fall.
Discussion: The Blemish
Mary Beth / INF Daily:   LIAM NEESON MAKES PLANS FOR NATASHA RICHARDSON'S MEMORIAL
Agencies / Telegraph:
Natasha Richardson's uncle pays tribute
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Lindsay Lohan: It's “Scary” Being Unemployed  —  Lindsay Lohan — who hasn't appeared in a movie since 2007's I Know Who Killed Me — says she's looking for a job.  —  “It's scary when you realize, 'Oh my God, I'm not working.  And I have a house to pay for now.'... and there's …
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Sara J / NYLON MAGAZINE:
Lindsay Lohan is back and talking to NYLON!  —  It's our 10th anniversary, so we knew our cover had to be huge.  That meant only one thing: Lindsay Lohan.  The starlet and self proclaimed “tabloid obsession” sits down with NYLON for a candid chat.  —  On Having Her Picture Taken:
The Superficial:   Lindsay Lohan gets one step closer to porn
RADAR:
Exclusive: Octo-Mom: “I Was Lying To Myself”  —  Octo-Mom Nadya Suleman admits, for the first time, that she has been in total denial about what life would be like with 14 children.  In a brutally frank new interview, Nadya tells RadarOnline.com exclusively that she was lying to herself.
Brian Jacks / MTV:
Fred Durst Looks Back At His Relationship With Britney Spears  —  Limp Bizkit frontman says of Spears, ‘I always stay true to my heart and true to everything I did, and my intentions.’  —  Fred Durst is a lot of things, but he's apparently not one to hold a grudge.
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Perez Hilton:
Britney Did It All For The Nookie, Says Durst
Discussion: Access Hollywood
Lisa Ingrassia / People.com:
Kelly Osbourne Needed Help, Or ‘I Would Die’  —  Three weeks after completing a month-long stay in a rehabilitation center, Kelly Osbourne tells PEOPLE that she's been addicted to painkillers since she was a teenager.  —  “I had my tonsils taken out [at age 13], and they gave me liquid Vicodin …
Josh Quittner / Time:
3-D: The Future of Movies  —  The lights dim in the screening room.  Suddenly, the doomed Titanic fills the screen—but not the way I remember in the movie.  The luxury liner is nearly vertical, starting its slide into the black Atlantic, and Leonardo DiCaprio is hanging on for life, just like always.
People.com:
Hilary Duff Plays Tortured Jersey Girl in New Movie  —  Hilary Duff's character Greta is just plain dramatic.  —  How else do you describe a teen who kicks off a summer visit to her grandparents' with “I want to kill myself”?  Still, there's a few things she plans to do first - including getting a tattoo.
Daily Star:
MADONNA DUMPS JESUS  —  BABY Jesus is dead just in time for Easter as far as Madonna's concerned - because she's dumped her foetal lover.  —  The final nail in Jesus Luz's cross was when he was caught being fruitier than an obscenely-shaped mango with lingerie model Luciana Costa at a party in his home city of Rio.
Danny Shea / The Huffington Post:
Suze Orman To Bush: “You Owe The American People Every Penny Of Your Fortune And Your Family's Fortune”  —  In a long profile by WWD's Jacob Bernstein, Suze Orman sounds off on George Bush and blames the ex-president for the financial crisis (near the bottom of the first page):
Frank Main / Chicago Sun Times:
Brother of ‘Dark Knight’ director arrested  —  Matthew Nolan wanted in murder  —  The brother of Christopher Nolan — director of the blockbuster “The Dark Knight” — has his own dark tale, law enforcement officials allege.  —  Matthew Francis Nolan, 40, of the South Shore neighborhood …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and FilmDrunk
Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
Elle Macpherson gets ‘Beautiful’ for CW  —  Model-actress will recur on network's drama pilot  —  Supermodel Elle Macpherson is returning to acting with a recurring role on CW's drama pilot “Beautiful Life.”  —  The CBS Par-produced project revolves around a group of models living together in a co-ed residence in New York.
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Nik Richie + Dirty Army intel, opinions …:
Exclusive: LeAnn Rimes Ultimate Beard For Her Gay Husband, Dean “Rainbow” Sheremet  —  With the latest buzz with LeAnn Rimes and her alleged affairs, TheDirty Army had to do some digging get the real dirty facts.  —  LeAnn Rimes' husband, Dean “Rainbow” Sheremet, is a bonafide homosexual.
New York Post:
BOWERY BRA  —  WHEN Beyoncé (above) popped into Patricia Field's Bowery boutique where The Post snapped her emerging from a shopping visit the other day, she wasn't shy about throwing some real money around, recession or not.  Our source reports that “she spent $11,000 in just 20 minutes.”
Just Jared:
Cameron Diaz Has Foil Hanging Hair  —  Cameron Diaz gets hair treatment done at Byron & Stacey Salon in Beverly Hills on Wednesday (March 18).  —  The 36-year-old actress will star with Sofia Vassilieva in My Sister's Keeper.  The movie, which is due out in June, is about a former attorney …
Extra:
A Chris and Rihanna Sex Tape?!  —  Kim Kardashian, Paris Hilton and Pamela Anderson have fallen victim to sex tape controversies — is Rihanna next?  Star magazine says a sex tape of Rihanna and BF Chris Brown exists!  Star reports Rihanna, 21, allowed Chris, 19, to record …
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Courteney Cox And Busy Philips Are Cougars In ‘Cougartown’  —  Here are Courtney Cox and Busy Philips shooting scenes from their upcoming ABC show ‘Cougartown’.  I'm not an expert but I don't think this show is going to work.  Don't get me wrong, I love cougars, after about six pints some self tanner …
 
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