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3:30 PM ET, June 3, 2009

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Kate Coyne / People.com:
Jon Gosselin Speaks Out  —  By the time Jon Gosselin arrives at the Manhattan offices of his attorneys, he looks like he's been through a war.  Only when he realizes that he's reached this room without being caught by photographers does he crack a smile.  “All of them are sitting at my house …
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Witness: Kate “Completely Ignored” Kids on Trip  —  According to several fellow vacationers, Kate Gosselin didn't pay her eight kids much attention on their getaway to Bald Head Island, N.C., when the camera crew wasn't around - even though she pulled twin daughters Madelyn and Cara, 8, out of school for the for-TV trip.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
LeAnn Rimes Accused of Being a “Stalker” by Eddie Cibrian's Wife  —  Eddie Cibrian cut ties with his Lifetime movie costar LeAnn Rimes two months ago — after Us Weekly exposed their steamy affair — but his wife, Brandi Glanville, tells the new issue of Us Weekly that she can't let go of her obsession with him.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Heidi & Spencer Pratt Remaining on I'm a Celebrity, Says Rep  —  Heidi and Spencer Pratt are remaining on NBC reality show I'm a Celebrity I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here! after all, Usmagazine.com has confirmed.  —  “Heidi and Spencer are still in the jungle and part of the show,” their rep told Us Wednesday morning.
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TMZ.com:
Spencer to Audrina: 'You're a Ho!'  —  First of all ... Heidi and Spencer are still in Costa Rica — that's a fact.  —  Now ... Spencer Pratt is uncharacteristically pissed over Audrina Patridge's comment that she would never join “I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here.”  Spencer just told TMZ, “Heads up, Audrina.
New York Post:
MELISSA JOAN'S COLD-HARTED THOUGHTS ON FARRAH  —  MELISSA Joan Hart should learn to keep her voice down.  The former “Sabrina the Teenage Witch” star was overheard off-cam era at KTLA in Los Angeles on Friday saying how she'd been hoping last week that cancer- stricken Farrah Faw cett wouldn't die …
Joey Bartolomeo / People.com:
Romance Between Kate Hudson and A-Rod Heats Up  —  Kate Hudson and Alex Rodriguez were spotted getting cozy last month at a restaurant in New York City, and now a source confirms they are dating.  —  “It's somewhat serious,” the source tells PEOPLE in its upcoming issue.  “He introduced her to a bunch of his friends.”
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Daniel S. Levy / People.com:
Kimora Lee Simmons Announces Her Baby's Name  —  Kimora Lee Simmons with daughters Aoki and Ming  —  Kimora Lee Simmons has not disappointed her followers on Twitter.  —  After announcing the arrival of a son with longtime boyfriend Djimon Hounsou, the Baby Phat CEO on Wednesday followed …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Bossip.com
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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Kimora Lee Simmons Reveals Baby Name
Discussion: iVillage
Perez Hilton:
Ashlee Simpson Attacks Pete Wentz's Ex!  —  Poppa Joe won't be happy to hear this!  —  Multiple impeccable sources reveal exclusively to PerezHilton.com that a very nasty altercation went down between Ashlee Simpson and Michelle Trachtenberg at the ‘DJ Hero’ party at LA's Wiltern Theater on Monday night.
OK! Magazine:
Cover Story: Robert & Kristen's Love Story  —  As Twilight stars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart took the stage to accept the prize for Best Kiss at the May 31 MTV Movie Awards, the apparent hormonal combustion ignited Universal City's Gibson Amphitheatre and flew out over the airwaves to 5.3 million viewers worldwide.
NY Daily News:
Eminem's rough week: performance flat without Jay-Z, room robbed  —  Eminem is not having a good week.  —  The Michigan-born rapper had thousands of dollars worth of items stolen from his L.A. hotel room on Sunday night, including a $60K diamond necklace and his personal laptop.
TMZ.com:
Sacha Baron Cohen Sued Over Bingo Melee  —  It's all fun and games until someone gets confined to a wheelchair — which is exactly what one woman is claiming after she was allegedly attacked and left “crippled” by Sacha Baron Cohen (as Bruno) at a Bingo hall in 2007.
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PopEater:   Bingo Lady Claims ‘Bruno’ Assaulted Her
Christine Spines / EW.com:
Exclusive: Courteney Cox Arquette and David Arquette in discussions for ‘Scream’ reboot  —  If you needed proof that everything old in Hollywood is becoming new again, look no further than Scream.  The mid-'90s franchise that sent-up slightly older horror flicks is being remade into a whole new set of movies, starting this fall.
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Ashlee Simpson: Wasted and Wasting Away?  —  LOS ANGELES — Ashlee Simpson: Wasted and Wasting Away?  Kelly Osbourne Disses Twilight, Tyrese Talks Megan Fox... and Her Legs!  —  Reports were recently running rampant that Ashlee Simpson was expecting baby number two, but the 24-year-old certainly put …
RADAR:
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Octo-Mom's Fury: Nadya Rips Up Bikini Photos Of Kate Gosselin  —  Octo-Mom Nadya Suleman is ripping Reality TV mom Kate Gosselin.  Literally.  —  When RadarOnline.com exclusively showed Suleman brand new bikini photos of the mother of 8, Nadya ripped them to shreds.
Richard Abowitz / The Movable Buffet:
Christina Aguilera first sets the mood and then sells bling  —  Last week was a busy week and a story I put a lot of time into fell apart.  That happens sometimes.  And, as I was frantically looking for things to write, I sent a hasty e-mail in response to a press release requesting …
Discussion: The Prophet and Socialite Life
Nicole Sperling / EW.com:
Exclusive: ‘Twilight’ director Catherine Hardwicke to update ‘Hamlet’ with Emile Hirsch  —  After having made movies based on The Bible (The Nativity Story) and the work of Stephenie Meyer (Twilight), director Catherine Hardwicke is turning to William Shakespeare.
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Steven Zeitchik / Hollywood Reporter:
Hirsch, Hardwicke booked for ‘Hamlet’
Kelley L. Carter / USA Today:
Bradley Cooper and cast celebrate their ‘Hangover’  —  Bradley Cooper said he has an on-the-money cure for a really bad hangover.  —  Unfortunately, he learned about it a little too late.  —  “You're supposed to eat some roasted beets before you go out,” he said.  “Sadly, I learned about this after the fact.
Discussion: PopSugar and Socialite Life
TMZ.com:
Stevie Wonder's Son Busted for Domestic Violence  —  We've learned Stevie Wonder's son, Keita Morris, was popped by LAPD early Monday morning on charges of felony domestic violence.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us they received a call about a verbal argument between Morris and an unidentified woman …
Hollywoodreporter / The Live Feed:
Conan O'Brien's second ‘Tonight’ drops 30%  —  Conan O'Brien's second “Tonight Show” dropped 30% from Monday's record-setting premiere.  —  The late-night host's Tuesday episode received a 5.0 household rating and 12 share.  That's down sharply compared to Monday's 7.1/17 debut.
NY Daily News:
On the Scene: Jonas Brothers' mom calls the tune for Good Housekeeping  —  Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas are total mama's boys - in the best way.  —  In the July issue of Good Housekeeping, the pop stars pose with their mom, Denise, who reveals how she raised the boys right in the spotlight.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Ross McCammon / Esquire:
Bar Refaeli: A Country Girl Gets Inked  —  The SI swimsuit model transforms from impossibly lovely to inaccessibly exquisite as we write part of a Stephen King story on her naked body — and offers some tricks for looking sexy in photos along the way.  —  As she speaks, there are certain words …
Discussion: Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
Audrina — Too Good for Speidi's Sloppy Seconds  —  After we got word that NBC's jungle reality show would be replacing Heidi and Spencer with “someone from ‘The Hills,’” we started calling around — and the answer we got from Audrina Patridge's manager was priceless: … Got that?  Audrina is a star.
Olivia Barker / USA Today:
Pregnant Rudolph knew what to expect in ‘Away’  —  NEW YORK — There's something about a pregnant belly that invites hands — you know, unsolicited, typically strange hands palming it like a basketball.  —  But in the movie Away We Go, which opens Friday, a different, arguably …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Variety:
Nicholson in talks for Brooks pic  —  Actor is in negotiations to reteam with filmmaker  —  Jack Nicholson is closing in on a deal to reteam with James L. Brooks on the helmer's untitled romantic comedy at Columbia Pictures.  —  Nicholson is the last piece of casting to come together …
Discussion: BuzzSugar and EW.com
 
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Billboard:
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Andrei Harmsworth / Metro.co.uk:
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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
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PEOPLE TV Watch:
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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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