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5:25 PM ET, April 6, 2009

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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Source: Lindsay Lohan, Samantha Ronson Split  —  Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson have split, a source tells Usmagazine.com.  —  “This time, Sam means it,” the source tells Us.  —  The couple — who first debuted their relationship in May 2008 at the Cannes Film Festival …
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Drew / Jossip:
Sam Ronson Has Her Coke Cake, And Eats It Too  —  What better way to get back at your girlfriend who dumped you over her private Twitter (oh yeah, apparently that happened this weekend because Sam is a cheater?) than by uploading a Twitpic of some pastry you made that looks like it has cocaine on the top?
Michael K / Dlisted:
Like She Eats Cake!  —  The dehydrated human dildo known …
Discussion: Guest of a Guest
MTV UK:
The couple have a very public break up as LiLo takes to Twitter...
Discussion: The Dish Rag and L.A. Rag Mag
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.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Laura Leighton Returning to Melrose Place
Elaine Aradillas / People.com:
Laura Leighton Returns for CW's New Melrose Place
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
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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Liz Berman / People.com:
No Facebook or Twitter for Zac Efron  —  Zac Efron  —  He may be the hunk of the moment, but Zac Efron isn't necessarily one to indulge in the latest technology of the day.  —  “I don't have a Twitter, a MySpace or a Facebook or anything like that,” says the star of the new comedy 17 Again.
Todd Martens / Pop & Hiss:
ACM Awards: A big night for Carrie Underwood and Julianne Hough  —  Underwood takes entertainer of the year; Hough wins best new artist.  —  The 44th Academy of Country Music Awards swung political, personal, playful and patriotic on Sunday and ultimately opted for popular in bestowing its top honor on …
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The Superficial:
Jennifer Aniston has some messed up priorities  —  Jennifer Aniston attended a charity event on Saturday, and in a NY Daily News item about her moving on from John Mayer, I couldn't help but notice the most asinine and ridiculous thing I've ever read.  And I read this site!:
Discussion: NY Daily News
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Inside Hef's Super-Sexy Sin City 83rd Birthday: A ‘Beaten Up’ Holly and Hef Reunite For First Time Since Split  —  Inside Hef's Super-Sexy Sin City 83rd Birthday: A ‘Beaten Up’ Holly & Hef Reunite for First Time Since Split, Plus Why She Vows Never to Go Naked Again
Discussion: Just Jared
Michael K / Dlisted:
Even Billy Corgan Can't Believe This F**kery  —  How does something like this happen?!  How does a Billy Corgan and a Tila Tequila end up making grossy gross faces at each other at Bravo's A-List Awards.  I feel like I'm having a dream about Thumb Head Boy all grown-up and working as a pimp at a ladyboy bar in Thailand.
Discussion: Best Week Ever and Idolator
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Anna Kournikova Tri-ass-thlon Pictures  —  It looks like Anna Kournikova has decided to take part in yet another sport she will never ever win.  Here she is running the Nautica Triathlon in South Beach the other day wearing the number one which is pretty funny considering she's a natural loser.
Castina / Pop Crunch:
John Travolta Tom Cruise “Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid” Remake  —  Tom Cruise will reportedly team up with pal John Travolta in a remake of the 1960s western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.  —  The surrogate father of Scientology plans to produce the remake through his United Artists Studio …
X17 Online:
Farrah Fawcett Is NOT Near Death, Friend Says  —  A spokesperson for Farrah Fawcett is denying rumors that the former Charlie's Angels is near death.  —  On Farrah Fawcett's behalf, I can confirm that she recently checked into a Los Angeles hospital.  And although it is usually against her nature …
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.
Brenda Rodriguez / People.com:
Jennifer Love Hewitt Steps Out with Jamie Kennedy  —  In matching white outfits, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Jamie Kennedy had their first glamorous night out together since the actor was diagnosed with kidney stones last week.  —  “I feel good!” said Kennedy, who arrived at the 44th Academy …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
News of the World:
Psychiatric nurse called after Katona gets hysterical  —  DISTRAUGHT Kerry Katona had to be calmed by a psychiatric nurse after suffering a shocking breakdown, the News of the World can reveal.  —  The troubled coke addict was so hysterical after a bust-up with hubby Mark Croft that a medic had to be called to her house.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Dennis Rodman Booted for Booty Grabbin'  —  “Celebrity Apprentice” reject Dennis Rodman got tossed again — this time for getting too touchy feely at a posh LA hotel.  —  Sources tell TMZ Rodman was asked to leave the London Hotel in West Hollywood on Friday after several guests complained about his behavior.
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
popbytes:
I POKER HER FACE  —  good morning!  lady gaga seems to be just about everywhere these days - just last week she performed on american idol - the same day she scored her second #1 hit with poker face (in the past ten years - no other artist had their first two singles go to the top!)
Just Jared:
Harrison Ford & Calista Flockhart Have Family Time  —  Newly engaged couple Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart take a walk with son Liam on Sunday (April 5) in New York City's West Village.  —  Harrison, 66, recently popped the question to Calista, 44, on Valentine's day after dating for seven years.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
 
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Tim Marchman / Wired:
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Michael Schneider / Variety:
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