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5:20 PM ET, June 5, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Carradine's Rep — David's Hands Were Tied  —  Now we know why David Carradine's family thinks foul play may have been involved in the actors death — his manager tells us Carradine was found with his hands tied behind his back.  —  Chuck Binder, Carradine's manager, tells us …
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Tim Johnston / Washington Post:
Thai Police: Carradine Death May Be Accidental
Discussion: New York Post, Gawker and TV Squad
Michael Madsen / New York Post:
CO-STAR: CAN'T BE SUICIDE  —  DAVID HAD ‘WHAT EVERY ACTOR IS AFTER’
Discussion: Gawker
Hellomagazine.com:
Susan receives gig invites from Demi and President Obama as she checks out of Priory  —  Britain's Got Talent contestant Susan Boyle checked out of the Priory Clinic on Wednesday, and her brother says she's “much happier”.  —  Experts had initially predicted a longer stay at the London facility …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Us Weekly:
Susan Boyle Leaves London Clinic
X17 Online:
A Non-Traditional Family Affair
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Simon Perry / People.com:
Susan Boyle Leaves the Hospital
Discussion: iVillage and The Blemish
Angelina Jolie / Time:
The Case Against Omar al-Bashir  —  Friday is a defining moment in the history of justice.  The members of the United Nations Security Council will be presented with the results of the International Criminal Court's Darfur investigation — an investigation that they requested.
Janet Mock / People.com:
VIDEO: Check Out Britney's Boys Dancing to ‘Toxic’  —  Britney Spears' Sons Dance to Toxic (Part 1) from Britney Spears on Vimeo.  —  Move over Cruz Beckham, there're some new dancing tots in town.  —  Following in mommy Britney Spears and daddy Kevin Federline's footsteps (excuse the pun) …
Discussion: Britney Spears, iVillage and Guardian
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Mirror.co.uk:
Britney Spears plans to pop in for tea with the Queen
Discussion: New York Magazine and Showbiz Spy
Courtney Hazlett / MSNBC:
Adam Lambert already making enemies  —  While much of the chatter surrounding “American Idol” runner-up Adam Lambert has to do with speculation about his sexuality, the behind-the-scenes talk at many of the stops along Lambert's publicity tour is how difficult he is to work with.  —  “He is such a diva.
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Shiloh Jolie-Pitt's 3rd b-day involved a tea party & painting her daddy's toenails  —  Shiloh Jolie-Pitt recently turned three years old, and somehow, some way, In Touch Weekly was the only media outlet to get the scoop on Shiloh's very special birthday party.
Jeanne Wolf / PARADE Magazine:
Dr. Drew: ‘Something Horrible Is Going To Happen’ To Lindsay Lohan  —  Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew has brought Dr. Pinsky ratings success on VH1, and free treatment for the stars, including Gary Busey and American Idol's Jessica Sierra, who have been willing to bring their battles with substance abuse to a national audience.
Simon Perry / People.com:
Slumdog Star Writes Memoir - at 9  —  Rubina Ali  —  She may be only 9, but Slumdog Milionaire star Rubina Ali is ready to tell her life story.  —  Having played the young Latika in director Danny Boyle's Oscar winning movie, Ali has met Hollywood stars like Nicole Kidman and been involved …
People.com:
Caught in the Act!  —  • After attending a friend's wedding in Dallas, Jessica Simpson and beau Tony Romo headed to Al Biernat's steakhouse to celebrate another pal's birthday after the reception.  Simpson and Romo, who were there with 10 people, “were very loving with each other - very affectionate,” a staffer tells us.
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Lance Armstrong Becomes a Father Again  —  Time to get a child seat for that racing bike.  —  Lance Armstrong and girlfriend Anna Hansen welcomed a 7 lb., 5 oz, 20-inch-long baby boy named Max, the pro cyclist announced on his Twitter page Thursday night - or, rather, the little guy announced it himself.
INF Daily:
KATE GOSSELIN HAS A DAY OUT WITH HER BOYS  —  Top Images:  —  Body:  —  TLC reality TV star Kate Gosselin was out and about filming her show, Jon and Kate Plus 8, in beautiful North Carolina again yesterday.  —  And she certainly crammed in some time with her three boys, Aaden …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Aaron Parsley / People.com:
5 Things to Know About Adam Lambert's Pal Drake LaBry  —  Since becoming American Idol's runner-up on May 20, Adam Lambert has been stepping out with a friend whom many Lambert fans recognize from the show.  His name is Drake LaBry and a source tells PEOPLE, “He's been Adam's best friend …
Your Mama / The Real Estalker:
Nicole Richie Settling Down in Laurel Canyon  —  LOCATION: Lookout Mountain Road, Los Angeles, CA  —  SIZE: 5,380 square feet, 4 bedrooms 5.5 bathrooms  —  DESCRIPTION: Privately hidden behind gates, this walled compound is one of Laurel Canyon's largest!
Discussion: Perez Hilton and CasaSugar
Cele|bitchy:
Diane Lane is standing by husband Josh Brolin after cheating rumors  —  The last time we saw Josh Brolin and Diane Lane in paparazzi photos, Josh looked annoyed and Diane seemed mildly amused.  That was before Josh was supposedly busted cheating, with the details published in last week's In Touch.
Discussion: Crabbie's Hollywood
PopSugar:
Demi Lovato Has a Bikini-Filled Bahamas Vacation  —  Demi Lovato spent her week in the Bahamas with her family, including lots of time by the pool and even a little parasailing.  Yesterday she wore a black bikini and fun sunglasses lounging with her little sister Madison while Selena Gomez was missing her back home.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Denzel Washington on John Travolta: Coping With Son's Death Remains “Tough”  —  Six months after the death of their 16-year-old son, John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston “are doing as well as one can expect,” says Denzel Washington, who last spoke with the actor about three weeks ago.  “It's a process.”
Discussion: Socialite Life
NY Daily News:
On the Scene: ‘Full House’ feature film on John Stamos' mind  —  Two full houses are better than one!  —  Former sitcom star John Stamos confesses that he's conceptualizing a “Full House” feature film.  “I'm working on a movie idea, but it wouldn't be us playing us,” he told us.
 
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