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12:05 PM ET, April 6, 2009

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Douglas Montero / New York Post:
GISELE AND TOM'S GOONS FIRE AT PHOTOGRAPHERS  —  Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen's armed bodyguards opened fire on paparazzi at the couple's nuptials in Costa Rica, blasting out the windows of a pho tographer's SUV, and just missing the shaken lensmen, the fotogs said yesterday.
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Brianm / Us Weekly:
Tom Brady, Gisele Security Guards Fire Shots at Photographers at Wedding  —  Talk about a shotgun wedding.  —  Bodyguards for Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen opened fire on photographers at the couple's second wedding outside the model's home in Costa Rica early Saturday evening.
TMZ.com:
Report: Shots Fired at Tom & Gisele's Wedding
Discussion: Digital Spy and Bitten and Bound
Eileen Finan / People.com:
Carrie Underwood Beats Out the Boys at ACMs  —  Carrie Underwood became the first woman since 2001 to be named ACM entertainer of the year - and only the seventh female to win the Academy of Country Music's top honor since it was first handed out in 1970.  —  “I've had a lot of good moments in the last four years.
Hollywood Grind:
Lindsay Lohan Says Samantha Ronson Does Drugs and Cheats  —  Lindsay Lohan was locked out of a family party Samantha Ronson was the DJ at the other day, and Lindsay is really upset that she couldn't get in.  Today Lindsay went off on Ronson accusing her of both cheating and doing drugs.
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Perez Hilton:
Lindsay Accuses saMAN of Doing Drugs and Cheating!
Discussion: New York Magazine, F-Listed and Jezebel
TMZ.com:   Lindsay Lohan — Rough Night
LATimes / L.A. Now:
Ryan O'Neal's son accused of trying to get drugs into jail  —  Redmond O'Neal, the son of actors Ryan O'Neal and Farrah Fawcett, was arrested this morning on charges of trying to smuggle drugs into a county jail, adding to his long history of drug arrests.  —  The arrest came during …
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Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
Laura Leighton moving back to ‘Melrose Place’  —  Original series co-star reprising role as scheming Sydney  —  After weeks of speculation about who if any of the original “Melrose Place” cast members might drop in on the CW's new “Melrose Place,” Laura Leighton has joined the CW pilot as a recurring.
Cynthia Wang / People.com:
Trista and Ryan Sutter Have Second Child  —  Trista and Ryan Sutter, stars of the first season of The Bachelorette, have welcomed their second child, a girl, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  Blakesley Grace Sutter, who weighed 6 lbs., 2 oz., and measured an impressive 19 inches at birth, arrived Friday afternoon, April 3.
Discussion: iVillage
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Christina Ricci is Adam Sandler's ‘Star’  —  Actress to topline porn-tinged comedy  —  Christina Ricci is “Born to Be a Star.”  —  The actress has signed on for the porn-tinged comedy that Adam Sandler co-wrote and is producing with Jack Giarraputo.  Longtime Sandler associates Allen Covert …
Discussion: Pajiba and EW.com
New York Post:
50 CENT AND CIARA'S DUET  —  COULD this be the start of a match made in hip-hop heaven?  A source tells us rapper 50 Cent and Ciara (above) recently shacked up together for a night in one of the penthouse suites at the AKA Times Square Hotel & Residences on West 44th Street.
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Cast set for Schumacher's ‘Twelve’  —  50 Cent, Sutherland, Culkin onboard  —  Gaumont, Radar Pictures and Original Media have set a Joel Schumacher-directed adaptation of the Nick McDonell novel “Twelve.”  —  Pic will star Chace Crawford, Emma Roberts, Rory Culkin, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Ellen Barkin and Kiefer Sutherland.
TMZ.com:
Chris Brown — Let's Make a Deal  —  Chris Brown's lawyer and the prosecutor in the Rihanna case have been engaged in “serious” plea bargain negotiations and according to one source, a “deal is close.”  —  We know Brown will plead not guilty tomorrow, however the plea may just be a formality.
Variety:
‘Fast’ wins weekend with $72.5 mil  —  Universal pic makes box office history  —  Universal's “Fast and Furious” tore past naysayers and critics to score the biggest domestic opening since “The Dark Knight,” grossing $72.5 million from 3,461 runs largely on the strength of Hispanic moviegoers and younger men.
 
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