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11:30 AM ET, March 11, 2010

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E! Online:
Corey Haim: Began Dating VH1 Reality Star Shortly Before Death  —  Dr. Billy Ingram/Getty Images Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images  —  Things appeared to be looking up for Corey Haim when he died.  —  Not only did the fallen 38-year-old actor have eight film projects in the works …
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Coreyfeldman / The Feldman Journal:
R.I.P. COREY IAN HAIM 1971-2009  —  I was awakened at 8:30 this morning by my brother and sister knocking on my bedroom door.  They informed me of the loss of my brother Corey Haim.  My eyes weren't even open all the way when the tears started streaming down my face.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Corey Haim's Mother: He Was Helping Me As I Battled Cancer
Monica Rizzo / People.com:
Mario Lopez: I'm Going to Be a Dad!  —  Already named PEOPLE's 2008 Bachelor of the Year, Mario Lopez is now a frontrunner for a new title: sexiest father alive.  The Extra host's girlfriend is expecting their first child in the fall.  —  “I'm really excited.  I'm happy.
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Extra:
Mario Lopez ‘Excited’ to Be a Dad!  —  There's baby news at “Extra!”  Host Mario Lopez is going to be a dad.  —  Mario and girlfriend Courtney Mazza made the exciting announcement today.  “We're very happy,” the couple said in a statement.  —  The two met in 2008 while working on Broadway in the show “A Chorus Line.”
Gary Levin / USA Today:
Live, from New York, it's ... Betty White hosting ‘SNL’  —  Facebook has gotten Betty White the gig she never asked for: host of Saturday Night Live.  —  The 88-year-old actress, beloved by generations of TV fans, will host NBC's late-night veteran May 8.  The Mother's Day episode …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Betty White to Host Saturday Night Live May 8  —  It's official: Betty White will host NBC's Saturday Night Live on May 8, WNBC News announced Thursday morning.  —  Besides featuring the Golden Girl, who was the subject of a Facebook campaign to get her the gig, the special Mother's Day episode …
Catriona Wightman / Digital Spy:
Betty White to host Mother's Day ‘SNL’  —  Saturday Night Live executive producer Lorne Michaels has confirmed that Betty White will host the show on May 8.  —  White recently revealed that she had landed the gig after a Facebook campaign urged Michaels to consider her.
Discussion: omg!
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Heidi Montag: Husband Spencer Pratt Is No Longer My Manager  —  Married almost one year ago, Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt have decided to go their separate ways - in business that is.  —  Pratt, who has managed the couple since the day they met nearly five years ago - when Montag was 19 years old …
Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Kate Gosselin debuts short bobbed hair  —  Kate Gosselin has been photographed sporting a new short, bobbed hairstyle.  —  The former Jon & Kate Plus 8 star, who switched her trademark spiky bob for long hair extensions in January, was snapped by Radar Online as she left the Ted Gibson salon in New York yesterday.
Discussion: omg!
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RADAR:
PHOTOS: Kate Gosselin Debuts Her New 'Do  —  Just when we had gotten used to her new longer locks, Kate Gosselin decides to change her look all over again!  RadarOnline.com has the latest pictures of the former reality mom's latest change.  —  PHOTOS: Kate Shows Off Her Sleek New Bob
People.com:
It's a Girl for FlashForward Star Joseph Fiennes  —  Joseph Fiennes and his wife, Swiss model Maria Dolores Dieguez, welcomed their first child, a daughter born on Monday, his rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Fiennes, the brother of Ralph and the star of Shakespeare in Love and ABC's FlashForward …
Jo Piazza / PopEater:
Jamie Jungers Named the Miss Mistress in Howard Stern Pageant  —  Jamie Jungers is Miss Mistress, the most vaunted of all 14 of Tiger Woods' mistresses, according to those lovable goofballs on the Howard Stern show.  —  Three women competed for the crown of Miss Mistress or rather …
Discussion: Asylum
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People.com:
Eric Dane & Rebecca Gayheart's Baby Name Revealed!  —  Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart spent a bit of private time getting to know their newborn daughter before revealing the little one's name.  —  Now they tell PEOPLE exclusively their bundle of joy is Billie Beatrice.
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Us Weekly:
Rebecca Gayheart, Eric Dane Reveal Daughter's Name
People.com:
Renée Zellweger Plays Barista to Good Samaritan  —  Renée Zellweger outside Starbucks  —  She's usually the one drinking (and carrying) the coffee.  But on Wednesday, Renée Zellweger was the person serving it.  —  The actress was preparing to leave a Santa Monica …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
AceShowBiz.com:
‘Wall Street 2’ and ‘Smurfs’ Pushed Back, ‘Alvin and the Chipmunks 3D’ Sets Release Date  —  Shia LaBeouf-starring movie ‘Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps’ is bumped back for five months, while both animated movies are scheduled for 2011 release.  —  Several studios have just made adjustments …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Crazy Ho Stampede At H&M  —  When an H&M in France opened their gates to start selling Sonia Rykiel's collection for the brand, a mob of mouth-foaming crazies stampeded the joint and were prepared to do whatever it took to get their hands on anything!  They ripped each other's fingers off …
Discussion: The Gloss and KZON - Phoenix, AZ
Essence.com:
Zoe Saldana Shines on ESSENCE's April Cover  —  From A to Zoe  —  “Power can be an amazing tool or a deadly weapon...”—Zoe Saldana  —  She garnered tons of attention with her star turn in the Oscar-nominated blockbuster “Avatar.”  And sure, she's got a string of hot films coming soon …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Feud Over, Ludacris Makes Peace With Bill O'Reilly  —  Feisty rapper Ludacris has made peace with Fox News anchor Bill O'Reilly, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively, bringing an end to one of the great showbiz feuds of the last decade.  —  In an exclusive interview …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Kendra: My Post-Baby Body Was “Such a Culture Shock”  —  Even former Playboy bunnies get the blues.  —  Kendra Baskett admits in the new issue of Us Weekly that she struggled to accept her new body weeks after the Dec. 11 birth of Hank IV, her son with husband Hank Baskett.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Amy Grindhouse
Marla Lehner / People.com:
Jessica Simpson Still Watches Tony Romo's ‘Cute Butt’  —  One ex-boyfriend dished about her sexual prowess in Playboy and another one broke up with her on her 29th birthday, but Jessica Simpson can still laugh about her romantic life.  —  During an appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman Wednesday …
Discussion: Us Weekly, PopEater and iVillage
Tom Phillips / Metro.co.uk:
Man marries pillow  —  True love can take many forms.  In this case, it has taken the form of a Korean man falling in love with, and eventually marrying, a large pillow with a picture of a woman on it. … Lee Jin-gyu kisses his new bride, a pillow with a picture of anime character Fate Testarossa on it
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Clint Eastwood eyes J. Edgar Hoover project  —  Teaming with Imagine on screenplay from ‘Milk’ scribe  —  Clint Eastwood is lining up his next directing project, a biopic of controversial FBI director J. Edgar Hoover.  —  Eastwood is teaming with Brian Grazer and Ron Howard's Imagine Entertainment …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Cinematical
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on ‘Smallville,’ ‘Good Wife,’ ‘Glee,’ 'Grey's,' Fringe,' and more!  —  Got a scoop request?  An anonymous tip you're dying to share?  Just want to say hi?  You can send any/all of the above to ausielloscoop@ew.com  —  Question: Will anything ever happen between Will and Alicia on The Good Wife?
Discussion: AfterElton.com
Jeremy Feist / Litely Salted:
Oh Whatevs, Kim Kardashian  —  So Kim Kardashian is on the cover of FHM, and they decided to tout her as having the sexiest body in the entire world.  I'll admit she's an attractive girl and she isn't completely awful to look at, but sexiest in the entire world?  Please.
Discussion: Celebrity Gossip
Brandon Voss / Advocate:
Second Wife's Club  —  Big Love's Chloë Sevigny has been kissing women on- and off-camera since her early club days — like that “girl from Dawson's Creek” who grossed her out — so it's no surprise she's broken some big gay hearts along the way.  —  A Golden Globe winner for her buttoned …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Ethan Says
 
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Veronica Rocha / Glendale News Press:
Singer had coke  —  Girlicious member had baggies of cocaine …
Alex Ben Block / Hollywood Reporter:
Steve Martin eyeing ‘Big Year’ role
Discussion: Inside Movies and EW.com
Jess Cartner-Morley / Guardian:
Louis Vuitton goes back to basics with a return to glamour and grace
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Jason Segel, Ed Helms going ‘Home’
Discussion: Movieline and New York Magazine
Telegraph:
Anna Nicole Smith's life to be turned into opera
Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Life & Style exclusive: Justin and Cameron in bed together!
Discussion: PopSugar and AceShowBiz.com
Mary McNamara / Los Angeles Times:
‘Big Love’: disillusioned but still smitten
Discussion: TV Squad
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X17 Online:
Madonna And Lourdes Launching Fashion Line At Macy's
Discussion: Reuters
JoAnna Zulli / BettyConfidential.com:
Renee Wants to Marry Bradley!
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The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Megan Fox On All Fours
Discussion: COED Magazine
Phil / Egotastic!:
Kim Kardashian Bikini, Eva Amurri Cleavage, Summer Glau, Olivia Munn, and More!
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

Cecilia Kang / New York Times:
A US FTC report on the data practices of Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and six other companies finds “vast surveillance” of consumers to monetize their information

Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
The Economist introduces AI translations into French, German, Mandarin, and Spanish for Espresso, its budget-friendly, “snack-sized” journalism app

 
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