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6:35 PM ET, April 17, 2009

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Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Brad Paisley & Kimberly Williams-Paisley Welcome a Boy  —  There's a new crooner in town!  —  Country star Brad Paisley, 36, and According to Jim actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley, 37, have welcomed a son, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Born in Nashville, he's the second child for the couple …
CNN:
Ashton Kutcher first to reach 1 million in Twitter battle with CNN  —  (CNN) — Celebrity Ashton Kutcher narrowly beat out CNN early Friday in an online popularity contest to see who could more quickly attract 1 million followers on the micro-blogging site Twitter.
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Kristin Boehm / People.com:
Twitter War: Ashton Bests CNN
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Drew Barrymore: I'm Not Back On With Justin Long  —  Despite public PDA earlier this week at the NYC premiere of her new HBO flick Grey Gardens, Drew Barrymore says she is not back on with ex Justin Long.  —  She tells Usmagazine.com she is single.  —  “I love it!
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Drew Barrymore Clears Up the Justin Long Mystery  —  Drew Barrymore (left) and Ellen DeGeneres  —  The only thing certain about Drew Barrymore and Justin Long - as far as they're being a couple - is that there's no question they're telegenic together.  But that's not enough information for the ever-curious Ellen DeGeneres.
DailyFill.com:
Drew Barrymore Sets Her Hair Dryer On “Stun”
Discussion: Hellomagazine.com and omg!
People.com:
Suri Cruise Celebrates Birthday No. 3  —  Suri Cruise  —  Suri Cruise celebrated her third birthday with a small gathering of friends and family at home in Los Angeles Thursday afternoon, PEOPLE has learned.  —  Parents Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes planned a princess-themed party for their daughter …
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DailyFill.com:
TomKat Throw Fairy Tale Themed Party For Suri: Is It Possible …
Discussion: Digital Spy
RADAR:
BREAKING NEWS: Redmond O'Neal: Farrah Weighs 86 Pounds  —  In a shocking development, Redmond O'Neal said in open court this morning in Los Angeles that his mother, actress Farrah Fawcett, weighs only 86 pounds.  —  Fawcett has been battling anal cancer, as RadarOnline.com has previously reported.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Garner: Blame Ben for Violet's Messy Hair!  —  Jennifer Garner admits her 3-year-old daughter Violet's hair sometimes looks messy.  —  But it's not her fault.  —  “Ben [Affleck] will do the school run.  He dresses her and does her hair.  It's pretty funny,” she tells May's InStyle (via JustJared).
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Just Jared:
Jennifer Garner Covers InStyle May 2009
Discussion: Hollyscoop
Mary Beth / INF Daily:
YOUTUBE SENSATION SUSAN BOYLE SINGS FROM HOME  —  Top Images:  —  Body:  —  Break out star Susan Boyle treated fans to a repeat performance of the song that has so quickly shot her to fame.  —  Susan, who clearly can't stop smiling, blew judges away on a recent episode of Britain's Got Talent.
Discussion: omg!
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Mary Beth / INF Daily:
EXCLUSIVE: CHECK OUT HILARY DUFF'S BABY BUMP  —  Top Images:  —  Body:  —  Say it ain't so!  Has Hilary Duff gotten herself knocked up?!  —  Well, it ain't so.  We spotted Hilary with a fake baby bump, filming a scene with her co-star on the set of her new movie Provinces of Night …
Discussion: Splash News Online
John Marzulli / NY Daily News:
Actor Antwon Tanner faces jail in Social Security con  —  The actor who starred in the hip Volkswagen “Da Da Da” commercial is really dumb, dumb, dumb.  —  Antwon Tanner, who currently plays the character Skills on “One Tree Hill,” surrendered Thursday in Brooklyn Federal Court …
Empire News:
World Exclusive: First Look At Tintin  —  Did we mention that Steven Spielberg is guest-editing Empire's 20th birthday issue?  Well, he is - and the boss-man also invited us on set of his latest film, The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn to see what's going on with his new motion-capture spectacular.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Nine 1/2 Gallons Of Botox  —  Who knew John and Elizabeth from Nine 1/2 Weeks would both grow up to look like two puss-filled ass warts that really need to be drained.  If I was at The Informers premiere in L.A. last night, I would've thought that I accidentally stumbled into a Tupperware party.
Discussion: Gone Hollywood and popbytes
Jeffrey Slonim / People.com:
Twins?  No Problem for ‘Relaxed’ Mom Rebecca Romijn  —  Just three months after giving birth to twins Dolly Rebecca Rose and Charlie Tamara Tulip, Rebecca Romijn is taking motherhood in stride.  —  “She's the most relaxed mom I've ever seen,” actress Lindsay Price, Romijn's costar …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Jeffrey Slonim / People.com:
Sam Ronson's Mom: She's Doing Great Post-Split  —  Samantha Ronson (left) and Lindsay Lohan  —  Don't worry about Samantha Ronson.  —  The celebrity deejay, who recently split with longtime girlfriend Lindsay Lohan, is just fine, her mother, Ann Dexter Jones, told PEOPLE Wednesday at Thompson LES …
Jay A. Fernandez / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Pooh’ writer tapped for ‘Wanted’ sequel  —  Evan Spiliotopoulos set to pen action film for Universal  —  If anyone could bend a flying bullet, it's Pooh.  —  Evan Spiliotopoulos, co-writer of “Pooh's Heffalump Movie” and its DVD Halloween spinoff, has been hired to write Universal's action sequel …
New York Post:
CLUB: JAY-Z'S POSSE STIFFED US  —  HIP-hop king Jay-Z's entourage is trying to avoid paying a popular Chelsea club for a pricey night out, according to the owner.  —  In February, Atlantic Records executive Michael Kyser and Universal Music Group honcho Shawn Costner took Jay-Z and his posse out to M2 in Chelsea.
 
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Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

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