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5:40 PM ET, June 10, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Carrie Prejean — Fired!  —  UPDATE: We learned Carrie just received her letter of termination.  She is officially out.  —  We've learned “biblically correct” Carrie Prejean will lose her Miss California USA crown today because she doesn't play well with others.
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TMZ.com:
Donald Trump: Prejean Treated People Like Crap  —  Donald Trump just told TMZ he gave the green light to fire “biblically correct” Carrie Prejean's award-winning butt because she just wouldn't do the job and treated people badly.  —  Trump told us Carrie refused to appear at around 30 events on behalf of Miss California USA.
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Shanna Moakler's “Faith Restored” After Carrie Prejean Loses Her Crown
Discussion: CoverAwards and RADAR
TMZ.com:
Carrie Prejean — Internet Unfriendly
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Kendra and Hank: We're Having a Baby!  —  Kendra Wilkinson is pregnant.  —  The E! reality star has exclusively confirmed to me that she and fiancé Hank Baskett are expecting their first child.  —  “Hank and I are thrilled to announce that we are expecting our first child together,” she just told me.
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Kendra Wilkinson:
IM GOING TO BE A MOMMY!!!!!  —  hi everyone!!!!  so the rumors are true...i am pregnant!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  hank and i were beyond excited when we found out the news and ive been dying to tell all of you but we were waiting for the perfect time to do it.  im sorry if you heard it first elsewhere …
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
New Details Revealed: Jon Gosselin Cheated on Kate's Birthday  —  The new Us Weekly (on newsstands today) reveals shocking new details and exclusive pictures of Jon Gosselin and his mistress, as the father of 8 cheated on Kate's 34th birthday.  —  On that day, March 28, Jon was on a steamy …
TMZ.com:
Britney Gives BF More than 10 Percent  —  Most people hate their agents ... but not Britney Spears.  It's official ... she's dating him.  —  William Morris agent Jason Trawick (seen above with Brit last month) is officially Brit's boyfriend — multiple sources confirm to us.  It's 100% true.
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People.com:
Britney Spears Is Dating Her Agent  —  After a tumultuous relationship with paparazzo Adnan Ghalib and a heartbreaking divorce from Kevin Federline, Britney Spears has found somebody new - and her family approves.  —  Confirming Internet rumors, a source tells PEOPLE that Spears, 27 …
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Drops Nearly $1 Million on Painting  —  A belated 34th birthday gift for Angelina?  —  On Tuesday, Brad Pitt dropped major bucks at Art Basel, an international art show for modern and contemporary works in Basel, Switzerland.  —  The actor spent $956,000 on a Neo Rauch oil painting, entitled Etappe, according to Bloomberg.
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Kelly Crow / Speakeasy:
Brad Pitt Buys Big at Basel, with a Little Push from Eli Broad … Actor Brad Pitt briefly sent camera phones on fire earlier today at the Art Basel art fair in Basel, Switzerland, when he lingered before Neo Rauch's rainbow-colored racetrack painting, “Etappe,” at the booth of New York dealer David Zwirner.
Bloomberg:
Pitt Buys in Basel as Broad Browses, $2 Million Sculpture Sells
Discussion: X17 Online
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omg!:
Shia LaBeouf: I Get My Sense of Humor From Watching Parents “Have Sex”
Discussion: Perez Hilton
ETonline:
MEGAN FOX: ‘TRANSFORMED’ BY FAME?  —  Before the original ‘Transformers’ came out, Megan Fox was relatively unknown.  That all changed with the arrival of Michael Bay's game-changing blockbuster in '07.  Now, Megan's back for more excitement in 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen …
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Megan Fox: ‘I turned into a really butch bull dyke’
Discussion: Pajiba and AfterEllen.com
Daily Mail:
Lady GaGa unmasked: Singer caught without make-up on a romantic beach frolic  —  She's as famous for her carefully stylised image as she is her catchy pop tunes, but in an unprecedented move Lady GaGa has actually let her guard down.  —  The Poker Face singer was caught with a bare face …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
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Jocelyn Vena / MTV:
Kanye West To Tour With Lady Gaga
TMZ.com:
Hugh Moron — Grant Attacks in New York  —  He's famous for making stupid decisions — and last night in New York, Hugh Grant screwed up again ... going from smiley guy to angry thug in one foul kick.  —  As Grant was leaving the Waverly Inn — a well-known celebrity and paparazzi hang-out in NY …
New York Post:
AMAZING GRACE  —  USHER has been spotted with a “mystery woman” we've identified as Island Def Jam staffer Grace Miguel.  Last week, KM Press Group photographed Miguel and Usher — who married Tameka Foster in 2007 — at Malibu Country Market, and the singer wasn't wearing his wedding band.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
James Van Der Beek, Wife Split  —  James Van Der Beek and his wife, actress Heather McComb, have separated, his rep confirms to Usmagazine.com exclusively.  —  “They remain good friends,” his rep tells Us.  —  The two split two months ago, adds a source.
OK! Magazine:
Cover Story: Rob Tells Kristen to Choose  —  On June 1, the morning after their smoldering, almost-but-not-quite kiss at the MTV Movie Awards, Twilight twosome Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart stayed in a 1920s bungalow at The Charlie, a West Hollywood hotel named for onetime resident Charlie Chaplin.
Sarah Michaud / People.com:
It's a Boy for Hank Azaria!  —  It's a boy - a bit early! - for Hank Azaria and girlfriend Katie Wright.  —  The couple welcomed a son, Hal, on Saturday, June 6.  “He was premature but he's healthy and strong,” Azaria's rep Stan Rosenfield tells PEOPLE.  “Everyone is very happy.”
KTLA:
Parents Outraged by Paparazzi at Celebrity Preschool  —  SANTA MONICA — The paparazzi are creating a “circus-like” atmosphere at a Santa Monica preschool, according to dozens of parents who are outraged by the chaos.  —  Among the celebrities who send their children to the First Presbyterian Nursery School …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
Death threats putting Chris Brown on (body)guard  —  Like most celebrities — especially those in the world of R&B and rap music — Chris Brown is usually surrounded by bodyguards, anytime he ventures out in public.  However, a reliable L.A. source filled me in on the reason Rhianna's alleged beater-boyfriend …
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Kate Gosselin Leaves Locals Starstruck at Starbucks  —  Kate Gosselin and two of her 5-year-old sextuplets, Hannah and Aaden, took a coffee break Wednesday in Reading, Pa.  —  Kate turned heads as her children ordered Vanilla Bean Frappuccinos with whipped cream (340 calories a drink) …
Discussion: INF Daily, Just Jared and CoverAwards
Susan Donaldson James / ABCNEWS:
Carradine Body Photos Show Fishnet, Wig  —  Late Actor's Body Arrives in U.S. and Investigators Look at Potential Homocide  —  As the remains of actor David Carradine arrive in Los Angeles this week, a grainy photo of his limp body in a Bangkok hotel room — in what appears to fishnet and a wig …
 
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