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6:50 PM ET, May 2, 2009

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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Cindy Crawford's Husband Sued for Sexual Harassment  —  A lawsuit was filed in March in San Diego County Superior Court, Usmagazine.com confirms, by a pair of former waitresses.  According to TMZ.com, which first broke the news, the women claimed they were fired from a restaurant owned …
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TMZ.com:
Cindy Crawford's Hubby Sued for Harassment  —  Rande Gerber, the business mogul husband of Cindy Crawford, is being sued for sexual harassment by a pair of former female employees.  —  According to a lawsuit filed in March in San Diego County Superior Court, two former waitresses claim …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Drunky Georgie  —  The other night in Miami, George Clooney spent 4 hours inside of a restaurant becoming one with a tequila bottle.  Georgie's drunktardian ass finally wobbled out of the place with two Sarah Larson-wannabes at his side.  Seriously, this is the best George could do?
Charolotte Triggs / People.com:
Susan Boyle at 22: Early Performance Revealed!  —  If there was ever any question, she's always had talent.  In a 25-year-old video that recently surfaced, a fresh-faced Susan Boyle - just 22 at the time - takes the stage at a local Scottish club looking trim and youthful.
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
New York Post:
SCARLETT SUFFERS DIRECT BLOW  —  SCARLETT Johansson's dream of being a director was dashed on her first try.  —  Johansson — who's said in the past she'd prefer to direct rather than act — helmed a segment for the upcoming movie “New York, I Love You,” a series of intertwined love stories shot …
Mark Lambert / People.com:
Casey Aldridge Released from Hospital  —  Casey Aldridge, the boyfriend of Jamie Lynn Spears and father to her 10-month-old baby, was released from a Mississippi hospital on Friday, five days after flipping over in his pickup truck while partying with friends at a late-night bachelor party, a family source tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: omg!, TMZ.com and The Hollywood Gossip
Robert Schimmel / The Superficial:
Robert Schimmel arrested  —  Comedian Robert Schimmel was arrested this morning for allegedly committing felony domestic violence, and is being held on $50,000 bail.  TMZ reports: … So apparently Robert Schimmel divorced his first wife three times, then married his daughter's best friend, Melissa, who is half his age.
Discussion: TMZ.com
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Stephanie: Heidi Montag “Wants Four Boys — Four Spencer Pratts!”  —  Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt haven't even been married a week, and there's already talk of babies!  —  “Heidi wants four boys,” new sister-in-law Stephanie Pratt told Usmagazine.com at the grand opening of Catch Boutique in L.A. Thursday.
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
NBC picks up ‘Southland’  —  Network orders 13 episodes of cop drama  —  Looks like the cops on “Southland” will be back on the beat in the fall.  Word is that NBC has picked up the Warner Bros. TV/John Wells Prods. drama for 13 episodes, probably for a fall slot.
Discussion: TV Squad
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Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
NBC renews ‘Southland’
Pamela Warrick / People.com:
Jay Leno Reveals Mystery Ailment: Exhaustion  —  Jay Leno is one of the hardest-working men in show business.  And he's embarrassed to admit that it finally caught up with him.  —  As The Tonight Show host prepares to move into primetime, Leno, 58, tells PEOPLE exclusively the cause …
Discussion: EW.com
X17 Online:
Amy Hospitalized Again  —  Amy Winehouse is back in the hospital after she was spotted drinking heavily following the departure of her dad from St. Lucia (see gallery below).  The Rehab singer's rep tells the Sun that, “Amy fainted after being out in the sun and without drinking water.
Discussion: Dlisted and TMZ.com
Quint / Ain't It Cool News:
That Basterd Brad Pitt wants his Nazzi scalps!  Check out your first look at the new INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS poster!  —  Ahoy, squirts!  Quint here.  When it rains it pours, eh?  Today seems to be our day to debut posters.  First we had Miyazaki's next animated sure-to-be-masterpiece PONYO …
 
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Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post:
OpenAI suspends early access to Sora after ~20 artists leaked access to the tool in protest of the company's treatment of creative professionals as “PR puppets”

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US filing: Google sent subpoenas in October 2024 to OpenAI, Perplexity AI, and Microsoft for the remedies part of the US v. Google search antitrust trial

Gene Maddaus / Variety:
Charlie Rose settles with three former CBS employees who sued him in 2018 for sexual harassment; CBS fired Rose in November 2017 after a Washington Post report

 
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