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2:15 PM ET, April 15, 2010

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Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Melissa and Tammy Etheridge Separate  —  Melissa and Tammy Etheridge have ended their nearly nine-year relationship.  —  “Melissa and Tammy Etheridge are saddened to announce that they are now separated,” Melissa's rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  The former couple add in a statement …
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Us Weekly:
Melissa and Tammy Etheridge Split
Michael K / Dlisted:   Even The Gayelles Are Breaking Up!  —  The break-up curse is striking harder than a bitch!
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Insider: Kate Hudson Got a Boob Job in March  —  “I have small breasts, obviously,” Kate Hudson proudly proclaimed at the 2002 Golden Globes.  “It's nice to be able to wear a plunging neckline and have it be elegant.”  —  Looks like Hudson had a change of heart.
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X17 Online:
Report: Kate Hudson Got A Boob Job
Discussion: omg!
TMZ.com:
Larry King's Wife: He Never Got Me That Necklace  —  Sources directly connected with Larry King and Shawn Southwick tell TMZ Shawn believes Larry has been having an affair with her sister for 5 years ... and the cover was blown when Shawn checked his Visa statement.
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TMZ.com:
Larry King Files for Divorce #8  —  TMZ has learned Larry King just filed for divorce from his wife Shawn Southwick — the 8th time King's pulled the plug on a marriage.  —  In the divorce papers, filed moments ago in L.A. County Superior Court, Larry blames the split on “irreconcilable differences.”
Michael K / Dlisted:
Good News For Zombie Chasers! Larry King Is Single Again!
Discussion: Gone Hollywood and Lemondrop.com
PopWatch:
This week's cover: Summer movie preview!  —  The stars and directors of summer's most anticipated films share what it was like to create them.  A sample:  —  Angelina Jolie stars in Salt as CIA agent accused of being a Russian sleeper spy.  The role, originally written for a man …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Sheen Pulls A Britney, Shaves Head  —  This sounds familiar: troubled star who has been in rehab shaves head.  —  Charlie Sheen pulled a Britney Spears and shaved his head, RadarOnline.com learned.  Facing allegations that he cheated on wife Brooke Mueller with escort Angelina Tracy …
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Blane Bachelor / People.com:
Charlie Sheen Dons Mustache - for Fun - Not to Hide Rumored Affair
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and iVillage
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
In Touch Exclusive:Brooke is leaning toward divorce
Discussion: AceShowBiz.com
Blane Bachelor / People.com:
Ryan Phillippe Still ‘Has Sadness’ About His Divorce  —  The marriage of Ryan Phillippe and Reese Witherspoon may have ended nearly three years ago - but he admits to having unresolved emotions about the split.  —  “I still have sadness and complicated feelings about my divorce,” Phillippe …
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Lindsay Lohan Looks A “Mess” At Club, Fails To Impress Samantha  —  Last night Lindsay Lohan went to the Chateau Marmont around 10pm, and just before midnight she arrived to Bar 210.  An X17 photographer on the scene tells X17online exclusively, “Lindsay got there at the same time as Samantha …
Discussion: INF Daily
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TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Bails on Deposition ... To Shop  —  Lindsay Lohan's to-do list: 1) Blow off an important date with lawyers who claim you drunkenly hijacked their client's car and chased someone down with it ... and 2) Go shopping!  —  Just hours after Lindsay bailed on an important deposition …
Ken Lee / People.com:
Alleged Tiger Woods Mistress Arrested  —  Jaimee Grubbs is making headlines again - but this has nothing to do with Tiger Woods.  —  The golfer's alleged mistress, 24, was arrested Wednesday in West Hollywood, Calif. for driving with a suspended license.  —  This is Grubbs's second …
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Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva Split  —  Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva, his Russian musician-singer girlfriend and mother of their 5-month-old daughter, have split after over a year of dating, a source tells PEOPLE.  —  “They just drifted apart,” says a close friend of the couple of the amicable split.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Tiger Woods Wife Meets With Divorce Attorney  —  Tiger Woods wife met with a divorce lawyer shortly before flying to Scottsdale, Arizona, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  What's more, Elin Nordegren did not fly to be with her mother.
Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
Efron, Warners, Atlas win bidding war for Swedish thriller (exclusive)  —  Get ready for Zac Efron, the money launderer.  —  Efron is attached to star in and produce a remake of “Snabba cash,” the hot Swedish property that was the subject of a heavy Hollywood bidding war and has just found a home with Warner Bros.
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Hollywood Reporter:
Zac Efron to play money launderer
Pajiba:
Joss Whedon to Rewrite The Avengers, And A Captain America Exclusive  —  Well, now that we know who's directing The Avengers (Joss Whedon, for those who have been living in a cave since yesterday), expect news to start moving along.  —  Several months ago, Zak Penn was charged with writing the script for The Avengers.
Daily Mail:
Fabulous at 40: Jennifer Lopez prowls around premiere of The Back-Up Plan in tight animal print dress  —  It's her first film in more than four years, so Jennifer Lopez really pulled out all the stops for her premiere of The Back-Up Plan in Miami last night.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Socialite Life
Tanner Stransky / PopWatch:
‘The Real Housewives of NYC’: Meet new housewife Sonja Morgan  —  The Real Housewives of NYC cast may already be brimming with six divalicious ladies, but make way for one more!  A new housewife, socialite Sonja Morgan, joins the cast of ladies in tonight's new episode.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Gary Gershoff / People.com:
Why Is 50 Cent Removing His Tattoos?  —  50 Cent is erasing some of his past - literally.  —  The rapper - whose real name is Curtis Jackson - has begun removing most of his tattoos.  Turns out, that ink is causing a problem as he turns his focus to acting, with roles in the upcoming drama Twelve …
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse and Bossip
Rebecca Leffler / Hollywood Reporter:
Cannes reveals Competition lineup  —  Competition to feature 16 films from 13 countries  —  PARIS - An international pot pourri of all-male auteurs from across the globe will battle France's own filmmaking superstars on their home turf when the French-accented 63rd Festival de Cannes kicks off …
Simon Reynolds / Digital Spy:
‘Pirates 4’ finds new leading lady  —  Astrid Bergès-Frisbey has joined the cast of Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Disney has announced.  —  French actress Bergès-Frisbey will star as Syrena, a mermaid who encounters Johnny Depp's Captain Jack Sparrow.
Discussion: omg!
Roger Ebert / Chicago Sun Times:
Kick-Ass  —  Shall I have feelings, or should I pretend to be cool?  Will I seem hopelessly square if I find “Kick-Ass” morally reprehensible and will I appear to have missed the point?  Let's say you're a big fan of the original comic book, and you think the movie does it justice.  You know what?
Discussion: Crushable, Hero Complex and Jezebel
The Huffington Post:
The Kardashian Women Talk Periods & Vaginas (VIDEO)  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION?  —  **Scroll down for a picture of Khloe dressed as a tampon at The Declaration of Real Talk campaign in NYC**  —  The Kardashian women are getting real about their periods.  —  Kim, Khloe and their mom Kris Jenner …
Adam B. Vary / PopWatch:
‘American Idol’ finalists talk about Ryan Seacrest's strange behavior: ‘We were worried about Ryan a little’  —  As I've already noted in mind-numbing detail in today's American Idol on-the-scene recap, Ryan Seacrest's behavior was all kinds of bizarre, both on- and off-camera last night.
 
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Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

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