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5:10 PM ET, April 11, 2010

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TMZ.com:
Dixie Carter Dies  —  Dixie Carter — best known for her role on the television show “Designing Women” — passed away at the age of 70.  —  Her husband, Hal Holbrook, told “Entertainment Tonight, “This has been a terrible blow to our family ... We would appreciate everyone understanding that this is a private family tragedy.
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ETonline:
DIXIE CARTER PASSES AWAY  —  ET has the latest...  ET breaks news that actress Dixie Carter, best known for her role as Julia Sugarbaker on the hit sitcom “Designing Women,” has died.  She was 70 years old.  —  “This has been a terrible blow to our family,” her husband Hal Holbrook tells ET.
Thailan Pham / People.com:
Dixie Carter Dies at Age 70  —  Television and Broadway actress Dixie Carter passed away Saturday morning at the age of 70.  —  “This has been a terrible blow to our family,” her husband, actor Hal Holbrook, said in a statement.  “We would appreciate everyone understanding that this is a private family tragedy.”
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PopEater:
Dixie Carter, Star of ‘Designing Women,’ Dead at 70  —  Legendary TV star Dixie Carter, who earned millions of fans on shows like ‘Designing Women’ and 'Diff'rent Strokes,' died Saturday morning, the AP is reporting.  She was 70.  —  Carter's death was confirmed Saturday by publicist Steve Rohn …
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse and Inside TV Blog
TMZ.com:
Jon & Kate Plus 8 - Part Deux?  —  Jon Gosselin is “definitely open” to co-starring with ex-wife Kate Gosselin on a new TV project — with one big string attached ... TMZ has learned.  —  Jon's lawyer, former assistant U.S. Attorney Anthony F. List, tells TMZ “under the right circumstances” …
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Tina Fey's Sarah Palin Takedown on Saturday Night Live  —  On her return to Saturday Night Live, Tina Fey resurrected her Sarah Palin impression to once again lampoon the ex-Alaskan governor.  And, well, don't look for the ex-governor to turn up anytime soon as a guest on 30 Rock.
Discussion: X17 Online and DailyFill.com
People.com:
Heidi and Spencer Visit Camp Pendleton  —  Just what haven't Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt done lately?  The reality couple traded Hollywood for a day at the West Coast's largest Marine Corps facility, Camp Pendleton, Thursday in San Diego County.  —  “We went to visit Camp Pendleton to see the Marines.
Elaine Aradillas / People.com:
Parents of Producer Suspect Awarded Guardianship of Children  —  Monica Beresford-Redman (right), with friend Mariza Alyrio  —  The parents of a reality show producer accused of killing his wife while vacationing in Cancun have been awarded temporary guardianship of the couple's two children, according to court documents.
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Drew McWeeny / Hitfix:
Exclusive: ‘Percy Jackson’ star Logan Lerman frontrunner to be the new ‘Spider-Man’  —  The search for the new “Spider-Man” appears to be over.  —  HitFix has exclusively learned that Logan Lerman is first choice for Sony Pictures and the clear frontrunner to replace Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker …
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘Friday Night Lights’ scoop: Meet East Dillon's newest MVP  —  Has Friday Night Lights found its next Tim Riggins?  —  Sources confirm that producers have recruited relative newcomer Grey Damon to join the season 5 cast in the series regular of Hastings Ruckle, a sexy …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Queerty
New York Post:
Justin Timberlake, Cameron Diaz flirt on set  —  Justin Timberlake and his ex, Cameron Diaz, have been repeatedly spotted “laughing and flirting” between takes on the set of their new romantic comedy “Bad Teacher.”  —  The pair, who ended their four-year relationship in 2007 …
Benji Wilson / Daily Mail:
Lady Gaga gets lippy: The pop star teams with Mac to raise Aids awareness  —  Lady Gaga is giving charity chic her own distinctive gloss.  She and fellow diva Cyndi Lauper are the latest lippy pop stars to back Mac's Viva Glam campaign, which supports global HIV and Aids projects.
Discussion: X17 Online and Backseat Cuddler
The Huffington Post:
Jim Carrey: Elin Woods A ‘Willing Participant’ In Tiger Infidelity  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION?  —  Jim Carrey keeps making news on Twitter days after announcing his split from Jenny McCarthy.  —  Friday afternoon Carrey tweeted a series of thoughts on Tiger Woods and wife Elin, whom Carrey asserts must have known about the infidelity.
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