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6:21 PM ET, April 8, 2009

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 Top News: 
David Caplan / People.com:
Lindsay's Grandmother Is Heartbroken  —  Lindsay Lohan may feel alone following her headline-making split from Samantha Ronson, but her grandmother tells PEOPLE she is there for her.  —  “We'd all like to reach out to her,” Lohan's paternal grandmother Marilyn says in an exclusive interview …
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Jocelyn Vena / MTV:
Lindsay Lohan Describes ‘Humiliating’ Breakup  —  After split with DJ Samantha Ronson, the actress says 'everyone's turned on me.'  —  Just a day after Lindsay Lohan confirmed that she and DJ Samantha Ronson had broken up, the actress says she's feeling “so alone” without Sam by her side.
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Lindsay Lohan in Tears: I'm in “Absolute Hell”
Jennifer Wren / People.com:
Levi Johnston Adresses Tensions with Palin Camp  —  Just days after appearing on the Tyra Banks Show, Levi Johnston, Bristol Palin's former fiancé and father to her son Tripp, talked more on CBS' The Early Show about his difficulties with the family of former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
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CBS News:
Levi Johnston: My Family's Not White Trash
Discussion: Lifeline Live
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
John and Kelly: How They're Coping  —  A few days ago, John Travolta and Kelly Preston threw a birthday party for their daughter Ella Bleu, who turned 9 on April 3, “just as they would any other year,” says a close friend of the family.  —  And yet this year has been marked by deep tragedy for John …
Discussion: Extra and Celebrity Smack!
People.com:
Zac Efron's Embarrassing Funny or Die Debut  —  What happens when white trash relatives crash a Hollywood pool party?  For Zac Efron, nothing but embarrassing outbursts, awkward requests, and, yes, poop in the hot tub.  —  Vanessa Hudgens, Nicole Richie and Joel Madden, Carmen Electra …
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The Superficial:   Zac Efron does one of those ‘Funny or Die’ videos.  Guess what it falls under.
Perez Hilton:
Billy Bob Thorton Is An Ass On-Air!  —  Billy Bob Thorton completely lost his shiz on Canadian radio this morning!!  —  Thorton was interviewed by Jian Ghomeshi on the CBC Radio program Q, with his band The Boxmasters, and the actor completely shut down, copping major attitude towards …
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TMZ.com:
Billy Bob Goes Off — Don't Call Me an Actor!
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
‘Naughty Minx’ Kellie Pickler and Simon Cowell Have Tongue Troubles  —  Kellie Pickler's flirty relationship with Simon Cowell during the fifth season of “American Idol” certainly raised a lot of eyebrows, especially when the controversial judge referred to the blonde belle as a “naughty minx.”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and mjsbigblog
Brianm / Us Weekly:
Millionaire Matchmaker: Who I'd Set Up With Jen Aniston  —  Patti Stanger, star of Bravo's Millionaire Matchmaker, says Jennifer Aniston could really use her services.  —  “She's going through a really rough time right now,” Stanger tells Fox News.  “I read her body language all the time …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Kate Moss Loves Showing Her Nipples  —  Here's another one from the new issue of Love magazine, and this time it's Kate Moss, who loves showing off her nipples.  I'm not really sure about the point of these photos.  I know it's fashion photography, which doesn't always make sense …
Just Jared:
Angelina Jolie is Poncho Pretty  —  Angelina Jolie keeps warm in a fur-trimmed poncho with matching Russian hat, on the set of her new movie Salt in New York City's Staten Island on Tuesday (April 7).  —  Wonder if she rode the Staten Island ferry into work... Naaaaahhhhhh!
Discussion: Best Week Ever
Access Hollywood:
Halle Berry On Life After Baby, Marriage & More Kids  —  Halle Berry,TV One,Celebrities,Parenthood,Movies  —  It didn't take long for Halle Berry to get back in tip-top shape after giving birth to her first child 13 months ago.  —  But don't be fooled — regaining her knockout physique at the age of 41 wasn't easy.
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Brianm / Us Weekly:
Halle Berry at 42: Younger Beau Gives Me My “Mojo”
Discussion: The Insider
Fox News:
Report: Britney and Kevin Rekindling Their Old Flame  —  Britney Spears' new sexy look has suddenly made her irresistable to countless men, including ex-husband Kevin Federline.  —  According to Star magazine, the couple have rekindled their “once red-hot sex life” with various trysts around town.
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Vida Guerra's Ass In Rubber Pants  —  I know I probably shouldn't be saying this because I'm a white guy and the closest I get to life in the hood is shopping at ‘Urban Outfitters’ but DAMN!!  Seriously, I always knew Vida Guerra had a great ass but... I'm not going to say it again, it felt weird the first time.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Hugh Jackman Heartbroken by Wolverine Leak  —  The reigning Sexiest Man Alive doesn't think what happened to his new movie is very sexy.  —  “It's a serious crime and there's no doubt it's very disappointing - I was heartbroken by it,” Hugh Jackman said Wednesday about last week's Internet leak …
The IESB:
IESB Exclusive: The Weinstein Company Loses Rights to Sin City 2!  —  There is a god, the fate of Sin City 2 is no longer in the hands of the brothers Weinstein!  —  After years of speculation of what was going to happen with the highly anticipated sequel, The Weinstein Company has lost …
TVGuide.com:
Mega Buzz on Lost, Heroes, 90210, House, Supernatural & More!  —  Every week, senior editors Matt Webb Mitovich, Mickey O'Connor and Tim Molloy satisfy your need for TV scoop.  Please send all questions to mega_scoop@tvguide.com.  —  I like Sawyer and I love Juliet, but I really need this Sawyer/Juliet thing to be over soon on Lost.
Discussion: Gossip Girl Insider
Marie Claire:
Rachel McAdams Is An Open Book  —  We heard the State of Play star was a smarty, so we invited her to be the Marie Claire Book Club's first-ever celebrity guest.  Turns out the rumors were true.  —  SHE'S OUR PRE-EMINENT girl crush—a celebrated actress (Mean Girls, The Notebook …
Brianm / Us Weekly:
Ashlee Simpson-Wentz Posts a New Pic of Son Bronx  —  My, how Bronx Mowgli is growing!  —  Ashlee Simpson-Wentz has posted a new photo of her 4-month-old son on her Twitter page.  —  “I present you my little man and his adorable cheeks!” she writes.  —  Her afternoons with Bronx are about to get a little shorter.
Discussion: X17 Online
Charles Isherwood / New York Times:
Big-Hair Rockers Return in a New Arena: Broadway  —  When it comes to hair — long beautiful hair or gleaming streaming hair or flaxen waxen hair — I am afraid that sweet nostalgia trip about flower children and free love has already become an also-ran on Broadway.  —  You want hair?  Big hair?
Discussion: New York Magazine and Gawker
TMZ.com:
Harry Potter Star Arrested for Magic Plant Stash  —  One of the school bullies from the “Harry Potter” movies must have taken a botony class at Hogwarts — cause cops say the 19-year-old was keeping a weed garden in his home.  —  Jamie Waylett, the guy who played Vincent Crabb in all five Potter flicks …
Associated Content:
OctoMom Nadya Suleman Gets a Reality Show  —  robert pattinsonacm awardsAngelina Joliefantasy baseballfreeSearch more »  —  All Along She's Been Saying that a Reality Show is Not What She's Been Angling For  —  OctoMom Nadya Suleman actually does have a reality show in the works.
Cele|bitchy:
Courteney Cox's sitcom too dirty for TV  —  Courteney Cox is pushing the envelope with her latest sitcom in development, “Cougar Town.”  The show centers around older women getting it on with younger men.  Some of the plot lines are said to be way too hot for TV, including a possibly offensive scene with a 15 year-old boy:
Discussion: CelebNewsWire
Shruti Dhalwala / People.com:
Pregnant Kelly Rutherford Puts Parenting First  —  She may be going through a nasty divorce with estranged husband Daniel Giersch, but pregnant Gossip Girl star Kelly Rutherford is staying positive and focusing on being parent.  —  “I'm doing great,” the actress told PEOPLE Tuesday …
Discussion: Gossip Girl Insider
 
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Dan French / Digital Spy:
‘House’ star quits to join White House
People.com:
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Discussion: Socialite Life
Mark Dagostino / People.com:
Clay Aiken Joins BFF Tyra Banks on Top Model
Starpulse:
Rihanna And Kanye West Land Perfume Deals
Discussion: Bossip.com
TMZ.com:
Rob Lowe Spanks the Nanny in Court
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and Perez Hilton
Brianm / Us Weekly:
Hills Ratings Dip Slightly From Last Season
 Earlier Picks: 
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
SNEAK PEEK: Sophia Bush Hits the Beach With Brody Jenner
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
Miranda Kerr — “I'm not a sex symbol!”
Discussion: Gabby Babble and I'm Not Obsessed
popbytes:
BONO GOES SHIRTLESS AND ADJUSTS HIMSELF!
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Tim Marchman / Wired:
Quora-owned AI chatbot platform Poe is providing users with downloadable HTML files of paywalled articles from outlets including NYT, Forbes, and The Atlantic

Michael Schneider / Variety:
Nielsen: the Biden-Trump debate drew an average audience of 51.3M viewers across 17 networks in the US, down from 2020's first debate, with nearly 73.1M

Hanaa' Tameez / Nieman Lab:
Spain's El País launched a digital edition to cover the US in Spanish in May with 11 bilingual correspondents; as of April, the outlet had ~366K subscribers

 
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