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Clay Aiken Trashes American Idol, Adam Lambert — Last night millions of American Idol fans tuned in to watch the show's season finale. But you know who didn't? Clay Aiken, who basically trashed everything about Idol today on the subscription-only message board of his website …
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NATALIE SAVED BUT LOSES SISTER — NATALIE Cole has just had the most heart-wrenching week of her life. — As Nat King Cole's Grammy Award-winning daughter, who's suffering from kidney disease, sat comforting her dying sister, Carol “Cookie” Cole, she got a frantic call from doctors saying …
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Cole's Sister Dies During Kidney Drama — While Natalie Cole was in the middle of her kidney transplant surgery, her family was struck with tragedy. Cole's older sister was pronounced dead after refusing to start chemo when doctors found a cancerous spot on her lung.
Monique Jessen / People.com:
For Sale: Live Kisses from Robert Pattinson — Call him the Kissing King of Cannes. Helping to raise some much-needed funds at amfAR's annual Cinema Against AIDS event in Cannes Thursday night, Robert Pattinson auctioned off something only he could provide - a kiss on the cheek.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
HAHAHAHA: Kate Hudson Goes Brown And I Love It! — No, this isn't a Piggly Wiggly cashier on her break, sipping a Bud Light in a plastic cup while strolling to her mobile home to turn her baby. It's Kate Hudson on the Oklahoma City set of her new movie. And no, the movie is not …
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Scott Bowles / USA Today:
First Look: Actors put up a real fight in ‘Airbender’ — For years, Noah Ringer went by the nickname “Avatar” because he looked so much like the lead in the Nickelodeon cartoon Avatar: The Last Airbender. Now he gets to act like the character, too. — Ringer, 12, makes his feature-film …
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Peter Sciretta / /Film:
First Look: M Night Shyamalan's The Last Airbender
First Look: M Night Shyamalan's The Last Airbender
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Rosie Swash / Guardian:
Amy Winehouse cancels homecoming gig — The troubled singer has pulled out of her UK comeback gig, which was to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Island Records — Amy Winehouse has cancelled her homecoming performance at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire, which was due to take place on Sunday 31 May.
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Bikini Girl Slams Kara DioGuardi — While even the two finalists in Wednesday night's American Idol finale parted friends, it turns out a feud is brewing between a former hopeful and a judge. — RadarOnline.com caught up with Katrina Darrell, aka Bikini Girl …
The Superficial:
Paris Hilton & Doug basically f-cking in public — More: Doug Reinhardt , Paris Hilton — Paris Hilton and Doug Reinhardt pretty much decided to publicly flaunt their s**t all over Cannes this week because here they are practically having intercourse at a nightclub.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Touchdown! Gisele Bundchen Pregnant! — NFL quarterback Tom Brady has scored again. First, he married beautiful supermodel Gisele Bundchen, and now he's going to be a dad again, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively. — Gisele and Tom had two wedding ceremonies …
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Kate Gosselin Admits: “Everything's Falling Apart” — WATCH THE VIDEO. — “Everything's falling apart,” Kate says. “I feel like the world is sitting on my shoulders.” — As seen in Thursday's sneak peek clip, the couple of about 10 years speak to the camera separately.
New York Post:
NEW HAIR DAY FOR JESS — IT looks like Jessica Simpson has broken her addiction to her longtime hairdresser. Ken Paves, who rode Simpson's coattails for years, usually insists on doing her hair for major shoots, but most magazines don't want to work with him because he's the king of “Texas” …
Monique Jessen / People.com:
Sharon Stone Pays Teary Tribute to Natasha Richardson — The Cannes Film Festival took a serious turn Thursday night, when Sharon Stone honored the memory of her friend Natasha Richardson at amfAR's annual Cinema Against AIDS event. — Stone, 51, hosted the annual charity event …
Cele|bitchy:
Kirstie Alley is crushed that Jenny McCarthy got Oprah talkshow deal, not her — This week's National Enquirer claims that Kirstie Alley is upset because she signed a deal with Oprah to do her own talk show last year, but that talks stalled and Kirstie's plans were on hold.
Hollywoodtuna:
Haylie Duff Nose Job? — You guys obviously know that I think Hilary Duff is the cutest little thing ever and I'd like to make her my wife, but we all seem to have forgotten about her less attractive older sister... Here's Haylie Duff out shopping and I'm only saying that it's Hailey because that's what the photo agency claims it is.
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Jeanne Wolf / PARADE Magazine:
Jessica Biel: ‘I Wanted To Be Whitney Houston’ — Jessica Biel gets a lot of attention for her relationship with “Mr. SexyBack,” but she's a lot more than Justin Timberlake's girlfriend. Since her primetime stint on 7th Heaven, the box office beauty has co-starred with Oscar winners Edward Norton and Paul Giamatti.
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Spencer Pratt Admits Lying About Sex Tape Rumors To Get Lauren Conrad To Attend Wedding — LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Spencer Pratt says he was lying when he told Lauren Conrad he started the rumors of a sex tape featuring the departing “Hills” star — and he did so just to get LC to come to his wedding.
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Access Hollywood:
Kiefer Sutherland On Alleged Head-Butt Incident: 'It's Something I Really Regret Having Happened' — Kiefer Sutherland,Jimmy Fallon,Late Night,Celebrities — A smiling Kiefer Sutherland traded quips with Jimmy Fallon in his appearance on “Late Night” on Thursday, but there was one subject that the “24” star turned serious on.
KOMO News:
Mary K. Letourneau hosts ‘Hot Teacher’ night — Mary Kay Letourneau and her former student, Vili Fualaau, appear with two models in this publicity photo for “Hot Teacher Night” at Fuel Sports Bar. (Photo used by permission of Locke Dauch, Locked Photography.) — Watch the story
Bill Rankin / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
T.I. asks for two-week delay in beginning sentence — Atlanta rapper tries to get into minimum-security prison camp closer to home — Atlanta rap star T.I. wants to delay serving his time so he can get in a minimum-security prison camp close to his home, not a detention facility in Arkansas.
blogs.myspace.com:
May 21st, a good day :) — The one thing i love about being connected with my fans is that i can grow with you guys. — we are all going through lots of the same things — and i love that i can relate to all of you. — there is one thing that kind of hurts if i may share with you guys …
Ray Bennett / Hollywood Reporter:
Film Review: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus — CANNES — The first big question about Terry Gilliam's “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” involves how the filmmaker managed to complete the film when his star Heath Ledger died in the middle of shooting. The answer is with great imagination and skill.
TMZ.com:
Paris Laps Up Her Boy Toy — Paris Hilton showed off her demure beauty in Cannes this week ... by grinding and freakin' on her borefriend Doug Whatshisname. Consider these pics a preview of her inevitable next (home) movie.