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New York Post:
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.
Natasha Stoynoff / People.com:
Natalie Cole's Sister Dies During Singer's Kidney Transplant
Natalie Cole's Sister Dies During Singer's Kidney Transplant
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I'm Not Obsessed
The Cajun Boy / Gawker:
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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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 …
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 …
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Zelda Lily, Us Weekly, Pop Crunch, Evil Beet Gossip, The Hollywood Gossip and Entertainment Weekly's …
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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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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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.
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.
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Lady Gaga Opens Up About Her Preference for Boys That Look Like Girls — LOS ANGELES — Lady Gaga Opens Up About Her Preference for Boys That Look Like Girls, Her Passion for Church and Being Cited for Indecent Exposure | Julianne Hough's Offensive Slip-of-the-Tongue |
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” …
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
TMZ.com:
Hayden's Mom: Flawless — It's no secret where Hayden Panettiere gets her gorgeous looks ... her dewy-skinned mom Lesley Vogel. — The 52-year-old glowed at an event in L.A. last night. — See Also — Hayden's Mom — Seriously Shady
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Kelly Rutherford, Ex Reach Agreement in Court on Potty Training Son — The couple — who filed for divorce in January after two years of marriage — are also fighting over a litany of other parenting issues, including when Hermes, who is set to enter preschool this fall, will be potty-trained.
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.
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.
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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Oh No They Didn't!
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Hayden Panettiere's Bikini Lesson — Hayden Panettiere might want to take a lesson from her friend, I don't know who the chick is but she sure knows how to wear a bikini. Hayden's lame little boy bikini just doesn't do the trick. If you're going to be lounging in the sun on a luxury yacht …
TMZ.com:
Rick Fox & Eliza Dushku — Game On — Former Laker Rick Fox, 39, and “Dollhouse” star Eliza Dushku, 28, put those dating rumors to rest ... by sucking face in public yesterday. — See Also — Eliza Dushku — I'm Not a Douche
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.
Juliet Izon / Life and Style:
Robert Pattinson's hot hookup! — Kristen Stewart may be the one Robert Pattinson wants, but while she was filming thousands of miles away, Robert, her New Moon co-star, hooked up with a gorgeous blonde in Cannes! Los Angeles resident Erika Dutra and Robert were spotted canoodling …
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 …
Breaking News:
Rapper Bubba Sparxxx arrested in Clearwater — CLEARWATER — Popular Southern rapper Bubba Sparxxx was arrested earlier this week on a felony narcotics charge. — Sparxxx, whose real name is Warren Anderson Mathis, is best known for his 2006 hit single Ms. New Booty, which was a top 10 hit in the U.S. on the Billboard Hot 100.