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10:15 AM ET, May 14, 2009

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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Jon and Kate Shocker; Her Brother Says “Their Marriage Is Over!”  —  The marriage of Jon and Kate Gosselin is “over”, Kate's brother Kevin Krieder and his wife Jodi say in an explosive new video interview, only on RadarOnline.com.  —  On the stunning video, Kevin Krieder …
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Kate Coyne / People.com:
Kate Gosselin Admits to Struggling with Her Marriage  —  She's embroiled in a public scandal linking her husband, Jon Gosselin, to another woman, and Kate Gosselin tells PEOPLE in its latest cover story that she and her spouse have been privately struggling for months.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Kate Gosselin Steps Out With Bodyguard Amid Scandal
Discussion: MomLogic
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Wanda Sykes Becomes Mom of Twins!  —  Wanda Sykes and her wife, Alex, welcomed twins on April 27, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Daughter Olivia Lou weighed in at 6 lbs., 7 oz., and was 19-inches long.  Son Lucas Claude debuted at 7 lbs., 9 oz., and was 20-inches long.
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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Wanda Sykes Welcomes Twins!
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Shanna Moakler Resigns as Miss California Pageant Director  —  The day after Carrie Prejean resigned her Miss California crown, Shanna Moakler has resigned, she confirms to Usmagazine.com exclusively.  —  “Since the press conference yesterday, I had a chance to think about what has taken place …
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Perez Hilton:
Shanna Moakler Resigns As Co-Executive Director of the Miss California Pageant!!!!
Discussion: iVillage
Dave McNary / Variety:
Lindsay Lohan turns to ‘Other Side’  —  Actress to star in indie fantasy comedy  —  Lindsay Lohan will topline indie fantasy comedy “The Other Side” alongside Woody Harrelson, Giovanni Ribisi, Dave Matthews and Alanis Morissette.  —  Story centers on a grad student who must spend …
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Ashley Olsen Strips Down to Her Bra in Racy Photo Shoot  —  Ashley Olsen strips to a bra and bares her midriff in the Summer 2009 issue of V Man magazine.  —  Olsen, 22, also dons a brown wig for the photo shoot, done to promote the launch of The Row's menswear line this fall.
Discussion: iVillage and Lifeline Live
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Farrah Fawcett: ‘It Is Time for a Miracle’  —  During her nearly three-year battle with cancer, Farrah Fawcett has relied on chemotherapy, radiation - and prayer.  —  “I want to stay alive.  So I say to God, because it is, after all, in His hands, ‘It is seriously time for a miracle,’ ” …
Discussion: Socialite Life
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PopEater:
Farrah Fawcett Prays For a Miracle
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Ken Lee / People.com:
Rob Lowe's Legal Battle with One Nanny Is Over  —  Ex-nanny Jessica Gibson and Rob Lowe  —  The war between Rob Lowe and one of his former nannies, Jessica Gibson, has ended, with both sides requesting their lawsuits be dismissed, court records show.  —  It's unknown if a financial settlement was involved.
Liz McNeil / People.com:
Mr. Mom Brad Pitt Thrills Local Ladies  —  Brad Pitt with daughter Zahara  —  Call it the Brad Pitt Effect: While locals in Oyster Bay on the North Shore of Long Island are known for their posh yet casual style, ever since the Hollywood A-lister started picking up his kids at school …
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Scorsese to direct Sinatra biopic  —  Director to helm feature on iconic entertainer  —  Martin Scorsese is bringing Ol' Blue Eyes to the bigscreen.  —  Universal Pictures and Mandalay Pictures are teaming on “Sinatra” and have brought on Scorsese — who has long flirted with a biopic …
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Nikki Finke / Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily:
OH, FRANKIE!  Universal, Peter Guber And Marty Scorsese Making …
Ken Lee / People.com:
LISTEN: 911 Calls by Victoria Principal and Maid  —  Victoria Principal and her maid both put out emotional pleas for help after a confrontation at the actress's Malibu home, according to tapes of the calls.  —  “[She] want to kill me,” housekeeper Maribel Banegas tells the emergency operator Dec. 26.
Discussion: Movieline
PEOPLE TV Watch:
SPOILER: Idol's Top 2 Revealed!  —  It's been a long road on American Idol for Danny Gokey, Kris Allen and Adam Lambert, and now the end is in sight.  Keep reading to find out which two men will perform in the finale next week — and who was eliminated.  —  Danny Gokey, whose long-running success …
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Rep: Rihanna, Lady Gaga Song Is a “Total Fake”  —  Looks like Rihanna isn't quite ready to sing about Chris Brown.  —  Her rep tells Usmagazine.com that's not her on “Silly Boy,” an upbeat track Kanye West linked to on his blog on Monday.  —  Lady Gaga was also touted as “featured” on the song, but her rep tells Us that's not true.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
The Most Beatiful Picture I've Ever Seen (This Hour)  —  SANTO DIOS!  My soul spit up rainbows when my eyes came upon this precious picture of Kim Zolciak and a top-shelf glittery beauty who put the AY! in gay.  This picture must be God's screensaver, because it's that special!
Jay A. Fernandez / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Fright Night’ remake in works  —  New version will keep comedy-horror tone  —  Vampires continue their bloody winning streak as DreamWorks is in the process of picking up a remake of “Fright Night.”  —  Michael Gaeta and Alison Rosenzweig of Gaeta/Rosenzweig Films are producing along with Michael De Luca.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG! and EW.com
Janet Murphy / People.com:
5 Things You Didn't Know About Olivia Wilde  —  It seemed like runner-up Megan Fox was the shoo-in to take Maxim's Hot 100 crown, but it's House, M.D. doc Olivia Wilde who has landed the mag's top spot.  —  As Wilde, 25, preps to star alongside Jack Black and Michael Cera …
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
It's a boy for Nicole & Joel!  —  Nicole Richie and Joel Madden are already the proud parents of an adorable 16-month-old daughter, Harlow, and now, they're getting ready for the arrival of a bouncing baby boy in August, a friend tells In Touch.  “Joel bought water-based paint for the nursery and …
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on ‘The Office,’ ‘24,’ ‘HIMYM,’ ‘90210,’ ‘Gossip Girl,’ ‘Psych,’ ‘One Tree Hill,’ and more!  —  Question: Anything new about The Office finale?  —Cindy  —  Ausiello: The twist ending I've been telling you about?  Not a single one of you has come close to guessing what it is.
 
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Shalini Ramachandran / Wall Street Journal:
Cablevision founder Charles Dolan, a cable TV industry pioneer who launched HBO and AMC Networks and whose family controls Madison Square Garden, dies at 98

Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
Filing: Trump asks SCOTUS to pause the law that could ban TikTok, saying the court should give him time to “pursue a political resolution” of the dispute

The Guardian:
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