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4:19 PM ET, April 7, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Lindsay Flips Out Over Possible Restraining Order  —  Well connected sources tell TMZ Lindsay Lohan is “devastated” after learning members of Sam Ronson's family are taking steps towards getting a restraining order against LiLo.  —  After Us Weekly broke the story that Sam's mother …
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Patricia Ramos / OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Ronsons Look Into Restraining Order Against Lindsay  —  As the Lindsay Lohan/Samantha Ronson split continues to spiral out of control, OK! can exclusively report that Sam's family is so concerned that they are seeking a restraining order against the actress.
People.com:
Lindsay Lohan's Family Rallies Around Her after Split
Discussion: Jossip
Gil Kaufman / MTV:
Eminem's ‘We Made You’ Video Takes Aim At Celebs
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
‘House’ exclusive: The shocking story behind last night's big death  —  DEFCON 1 spoiler alert!  If you haven't seen last night's House, stop reading now.  Everyone else, onward and downward!  —  Here are the six things you need to know up-front about last night's House:
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Kal Penn Leaves House to Work for President Obama  —  Kal Penn has left Fox's House for the White House.  —  The 31-year-old actor — whose character, Dr. Kutner, committed suicide on Monday's show — tells Entertainment Weekly that it was his decision to leave the hit show to work for President Obama.
Rachel Weiner / The Huffington Post:
Kal Penn Leaving “House” For White House
Discussion: Videogum
Country Girl / Country Music Tattle Tale:
Jessica Simpson Finally Dropped from Her Record Label?  —  One of our readers sent me some very interesting emails today.  He has been doing some “tattle tale” investigation work and it seems that Jessica Simpson is no where to be found on any of her record label websites.
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NashvilleGab:
Has Jessica Simpson been dropped by her record label?  —  Hmmm, juicy little rumor that Country Music Tattle Tale has brewing on their site.  Seems one of their astute readers has been keeping tabs on Jessica Simpson's record label and it appears that her name and information no longer appears …
ELLE.com:
DREW BARRYMORE  —  The actress gets heartbroken, gets angry, and gets a life  —  On her breakup from boyfriend Fabrizio Moretti: “It's hard to be with someone for five years and say, This isn't going to work.  But it was a time in my life where I finally just said, I can't live for anyone else anymore.
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Perez Hilton:   Shipwrecked!  —  Drew Barrymore is the covergirl for the May issue of ELLE magazine.
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
An ‘Embarrassed’ Carrie Underwood Apologizes to Matthew McConaughey Over Sexual Reference in Acceptance Speech  —  An ‘Embarrassed’ Carrie Underwood Apologizes to Matthew McConaughey Over Sexual Reference in Acceptance Speech |  A Crazy Lindsay Lohan Crashes Party, Josh Hartnett Helps Himself to Vodka Shots After Stomach Surgery?
The Odi / Spoilers:
Iron Man 2 - First Set Pics of Downey Jr. and Paltrow!!  —  Iron Man 2 - First Set Pics of Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow!!  —  Also spotted on set was Don Cheadle providing us with our first look at the new Rhodey and future War Machine!!
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NY Daily News:
Conrad happily over ‘The Hills’  —  Lauren Conrad may have one more season left on “The Hills,” but she won't actually be filming anything from this point on — an insider says all of LC's antics are already in the can.  —  According to our source, Conrad's contract with MTV expired in March …
Neil Miller / Film School Rejects:
Star Trek Makes Surprise World Premiere in Austin!  Read Our First Review!  —  We should begin this little report with a few disclosures — first of all, I just got back home from seeing J.J. Abrams' new Star Trek movie at the world famous Alamo Drafthouse in Austin.
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Access Hollywood:
Charlie Sheen's Infant Son Released From Hospital  —  Charlie Sheen,Couples,Parenthood,Celebrities  —  After remaining in the hospital for several weeks due to birth-related weight issues, Charlie Sheen's infant son, Max, is now home with his family.  —  Max was released from the hospital …
Discussion: People.com, X17 Online and Perez Hilton
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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:   Charlie Sheen's Twin Boy Released from Hospital
People.com:
Father of Madonna Orphan Surfaces, Wants to Support Child  —  Madonna  —  Madonna has now left Malawi but the controversy she stirred up there with her ongoing attempt to adopt a child hasn't simmered down.  —  First, the long-missing father of 3-year-old Mercy James …
People.com:
CNN's Campbell Brown Has a Boy!  —  Campbell Brown has a house full of boys!  The CNN anchor and her husband Dan Senor welcomed their second son on Monday.  —  Asher Liam Senor weighed in at 9 lbs., 4 oz. and is 21½ inches long, USA Today reports.  Mom and baby are healthy and doing great.
Discussion: iVillage
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Danny Shea / The Huffington Post:
Campbell Brown Welcomes Baby Asher Liam Senor
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Agence France Presse:
Hard-up Nicolas Cage sells German castle  —  Hard-up Nicolas Cage sells German castle  —  BERLIN (AFP) - The global recession has forced Hollywood star Nicolas Cage to tighten his purse strings and sell his sumptuous castle in Bavaria in southern Germany, the actor told a magazine Tuesday.
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Rihanna's Dad on Chris Brown: “He Needs to Stop Being in Denial”  —  After hearing the news that Chris Brown pleaded not guilty after being charged with allegedly beating his daughter, Rihanna's father, Ronald Fenty, told Usmagazine.com exclusively that Brown “needs to stop being in denial” about what he did.
 
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