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7:00 AM ET, May 8, 2009

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Lisa Ingrassia / People.com:
Grey's Anatomy's Chyler Leigh Welcomes a Baby Girl  —  Chyler Leigh  —  She's merely a few hours old, but Chyler Leigh's third child is already displaying one talent - impeccable timing!  —  Leigh, 27, and her husband, actor Nathan West, 30, welcomed their daughter Anniston Kae just seven days …
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Kiefer Sutherland Surrenders to Police  —  “Kiefer is here, he walked in a few minutes ago,” an officer told Us.  —  The 24 star — who is scheduled to start filming the eighth season in late May — could be charged with misdemeanor assault.  —  He arrived in a Lincoln Town Car on Thursday with his lawyers.
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Josh Grossberg / E! Online:
Kiefer Sutherland Charged With Assault for Alleged Head-Butt  —  It took a little more than 24 hours, and there was no ticking-time-bomb scenario, but Kiefer Sutherland finally made it.  —  Jack Bauer's alter ego arrived this afternoon at a New York police station, where he was charged …
Associated Press:
Sutherland reports to NYPD on head-butt claim
Discussion: X17 Online, omg! and INF Daily
Reuters:
Kiefer Sutherland to turn himself in to N.Y. police
Discussion: TMZ.com and PopEater
TMZ.com:
Daisy de la Hoya 911 Call — ‘Possible Overdose’  —  TMZ has learned VH1 reality star Daisy de la Hoya was rushed to the hospital early this morning after paramedics responded to a 911 call for a “possible overdose.”  —  A source close to the situation says friends called 911 …
Mike Celizic / MSNBC:
Kate ‘hesitant to believe’ Jon was unfaithful  —  Reality-TV mom vows they will ‘weather this storm’; husband issues denial  —  The mother of the eight tiny stars of “Jon & Kate Plus 8” vowed Thursday to survive the tabloid firestorm that has erupted over allegations that her husband cheated on her …
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Lauren Johnston / NY Daily News:
‘American Idol’ judge Paula Abdul: I was never a drug addict, mag got it wrong  —  So was she or wasn't she?  —  Days after singer Paula Abdul revealed in an interview with Ladies Home Journal that she'd battled a 12-year addiction to painkillers, she now claims the magazine got it wrong and took her remarks out of context.
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OK! Magazine:
Paula Abdul Denies Addiction
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Jill Serjeant / Reuters:
Moms trust Ellen DeGeneres with kids: poll  —  LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Ellen DeGeneres and her actress partner Portia de Rossi topped a poll that asked American moms which celebrities they would feel most comfortable leaving their kids with.  —  DeGeneres and de Rossi …
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
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Kimberly Papa / ParentDish:
The Results of Our Mother's Day Poll
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and Lifeline Live
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Octo-Mom To Have Uterus Partially Removed; Can't Have More Kids  —  Octo-Mom Nadya Suleman will check into the hospital this weekend to have benign fibroid tumors removed from her uterus — a procedure that will make further pregnancies virtually impossible, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Susan Boyle Gets the Oprah Treatment  —  AP Photo / Andrew Milligan ,PA; Jeffrey Mayer//Gerry Images  —  It's probably safe to say that Susan Boyle never dreamed a dream like this.  —  Though she hasn't even won Britain's Got Talent, the Scottish singing sensation is already a champ …
Discussion: iVillage and EW.com
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New York Post:
ANISTON'S BAD DISGUISE  —  JENNIFER Aniston and Bradley Cooper sure did act strangely at Tuesday's party for Aniston's new flick, “Management,” at Table 8.  First, Cooper attempted to bypass the red carpet by wearing a hat and sunglasses.  After he made it in, he and Aniston flirted up a storm …
Nikki Finke / Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily:
Primetime Pilot Panic: New CW Hot List; Yes To ‘Melrose Place’, No To ‘Gossip Girl’ Spinoff, Maybe To ‘Vampire Diaries’  —  This updates my previous Primetime Pilot Panic: The Hot List  —  OVERVIEW: Everyone laughs about The CW but its development is praised this season for being very targeted.
Hollywood Reporter:
Keanu Reeves in for new ‘Jekyll’  —  Actor to star in adaptation from scribe Justin Haythe  —  Universal is developing a modern retelling of the classic novella “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” with Keanu Reeves attached to star and Justin Haythe, writer of “Revolutionary Road,” penning the script.
Discussion: /Film
New York Post:
TUCCI'S WIFE PASSES AWAY  —  OUR hearts go out to Stanley Tucci.  Friends of the actor say Tucci's wife, Kate, passed away from cancer last week.  Tucci — who can be seen in the upcoming “Julie & Julia” with Meryl Streep — held a wake for his wife of 14 years over the weekend.
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Chris Brown's Lawyer Seeks Police Records  —  Mark Geragos, Brown's lawyer, filed two motions Wednesday in the L.A. Superior Court seeking all police records involving the department's own internal affairs investigation and the personnel records of 24 LAPD staff, including officers and supervisors, Usmagazine.com confirms.
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Anthony McCartney / Associated Press:
Chris Brown's lawyer wants LAPD records
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Rolling Stone
Michael K / Dlisted:
Blind Items: I Guess, You Guess  —  This famous film actor almost always flies on his private jet, but there was an occasion recently where he needed to take a public flight.  While he was not forced to stand in the security line with the unwashed masses, he did have to go through a special security check with a few other celebrities.
 
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
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Michael S. Rosenwald / New York Times:
Mike Shatzkin, a publishing consultant who was among the first in the industry to shake publishers into confronting the digital disruption, died on Nov. 7 at 77

Peter White / Deadline:
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

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

 
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