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10:50 AM ET, May 12, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Miss California Topless — Oops, She Did It Again  —  Carrie Prejean must have a really, really bad memory — because TMZ uncovered a brand new set of topless photos “biblically correct” Miss California took before she applied for the crown.  —  These pics were taken just last year — meaning Carrie was the ripe ol' LEGAL age of 20.
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The Sun:
Jordan and Peter Andre split  —  JORDAN and hubby Peter Andre have sensationally split - after nearly five years of marriage, The Sun can reveal.  —  The former Page 3 girl, 30, and the singer, 36, who found love in the Australian jungle on ITV1 hit I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! made the shock announcement this afternoon.
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Perez Hilton:
Behind The Split: Jordan Blames Peter, Pete Blames Jordan!  —  You didn't think Jordan and Peter Andre could separate and that'd be the last we'd hear of it, did you???  —  Former glamour model Katie Price is placing all the blame on the split on soon-to-be ex-hubby Peter Andre …
BBC:
Jordan and Peter Andre separating
E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: Who Dies on Your Fave TV Shows?  —  It's finale time on TV, and that means a veritable bonanza of births, deaths, weddings, love declarations, illicit assignations, consummations, character reveals and devastating departures.  —  Plus, which bubble shows are going to get pickups?
Kate Coyne / People.com:
Kate Gosselin ‘Horrified’ by Claims She Cheated with Bodyguard  —  Kate Gosselin, whose adventures raising twins and sextuplets are chronicled on the hit TLC reality show Jon & Kate Plus Eight, is fighting back at reports that she has been having a more-than-platonic relationship with Steve Neild …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Joe Flint / Company Town:
‘Jon & Kate’ is running late
Discussion: Us Weekly and Lifeline Live
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Heidi Montag Becomes Heidi Pratt  —  To honor her husband Spencer Pratt, Heidi Montag has legally changed her name to Heidi Pratt.  —  “When we filled out the marriage license, I checked the box to change my name to Heidi Pratt,” she tells Usmagazine.com exclusively.  “It's on my new license, credit cards and everything.”
Discussion: Pop Crunch
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Extra:
Heidi Montag's ‘Blackout’ Video
Discussion: Socialite Life and popbytes
Kim Kardashian official web site:
It's Bruce!!  —  Ever since I revealed in recent interviews that one of my family members would be going under the plastic surgeon's knife on the show, I've been inundated with emails and calls asking who it is!!  I can reveal that it was my stepdad Bruce!  Twenty five years aho …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Where Was A Tsunami When We All Needed One?  —  Pour a little battery acid in your Sanka and drink up, because you're going to need it to deal with this skanktardian pig s**t!  Jesus-loving Christian Heidi Montag has a new broke ass home video out for her single “Blackout.”
Discussion: Best Week Ever
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
‘Gladiators’ leaps to bigscreen  —  Film to be based on ‘American’ TV show  —  Johnny Ferraro, creator of the “American Gladiators” TV franchise, is bringing a live-action adaptation of the property to the bigscreen.  —  The film will be based on the TV show that first aired in 1988 …
Ken Lee / People.com:
Sam Lutfi May Have to Foot Britney's Legal Bill  —  Sam Lutfi faced off against Britney Spears's legal team - and lost, slapped with a three-year restraining order last month.  —  His wallet may be taking a hit next.  —  Lawyers for the singer asked a Los Angeles court last Friday to order Lutfi …
Discussion: Extra and Hollyscoop
Steven Zeitchik / Hollywood Reporter:
Hedy days for Rachel Weisz  —  Actress eyes role as icon Lamarr in ‘Face Value’  —  CANNES — Rachel Weisz may be going Old Hollywood.  —  The British actress is loosely attached to play MGM icon Hedy Lamarr in Amy Redford's indie tale “Face Value.”  —  “Value” centers on Lamarr's eccentric life …
People.com:
Jason Bateman Coy Over Kissing Jen Aniston  —  Jennifer Aniston and Jason Bateman on the set of The Baster  —  Jason Bateman is not one to kiss and tell.  But the actor, who stars opposite Jennifer Aniston in The Baster, gives his costar a thumbs-up when it comes to their smooching scenes.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
New Line celebrates 'Valentine's Day'  —  Garry Marshall to direct all-star cast in romantic comedy  —  New Line is putting together an all-star cast for its latest romantic comedy, “Valentine's Day,” to be directed by Garry Marshall.  —  Julia Roberts, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Alba …
Associated Press:
Michael Landon's Eldest Son Dead At 60  —  Mark Landon, an actor and eldest son of “Little House on the Prairie” star Michael Landon, was found dead Monday at his home.  He was 60.  —  The cause of death was not immediately clear but there was no evidence of foul play …
Betsy Taylor / Associated Press:
Woman finds ‘Twilight’ sequel script in trash  —  ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis beauty salon owner accidentally happened upon one of the hottest Hollywood scripts — the pages from an upcoming “Twilight” sequel — in a trash bin.  —  Casey Ray found two scripts, one for the vampire sequel …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
NY Daily News:
Brooke Shields to Kiefer Sutherland's defense over “butt” head move  —  Brooke Shields must think a head-butt spells “chivalry.”  —  The former “Lipstick Jungle” star is coming to pal Kiefer Sutherland's defense after he was charged with assaulting designer Jack McCollough in her honor on May 4 …
Discussion: Dlisted and Just Jared
New York Post:
DENNIS RODMAN DOESN'T PAY  —  THE night after Dennis Rodman and his entourage reportedly walked out on a $1,000 bill at the Gansevoort South in Miami — a claim he denied — the former NBA great and 10 friends pulled the same trick at restaurant Philippe at the same hotel, Page Six has learned.
 
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Rick Porter / The Hollywood Reporter:
Nielsen: the NFL's two Christmas Day games that streamed on Netflix averaged 24.2M US viewers, peaking at 27M for Beyoncé's Ravens-Texans halftime show

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Richard Parsons, who had a long career as chairman, CEO, and as a board member of media companies including CBS and Time Warner, died at 76 of bone cancer

New York Times:
Sources: after Trump's election win, NPR is preparing for a variety of funding possibilities, including that government money will be clawed back immediately

 
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