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11:15 AM ET, April 21, 2010

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The Superficial:
Coco getting her vagina waxed.  No, really.  —  Clearly growing weary of Adrianne Curry stealing her Twitter thunder, Coco decided to up the ante by posting the above photo of her beaver getting waxed.  (I'm bringing that word back.): … As of this post, TweetPhoto has removed the pic …
Discussion: Dlisted, Celebslam and Gone Hollywood
People.com:
Tara Reid Calls Off Wedding  —  Four months after she got engaged, Tara Reid says her wedding planned for next month is off.  —  The actress and Playboy model, 34, gave no explanation, releasing only a brief statement saying, “Tara Reid has confirmed that she will not be moving forward with her May 22 nuptials.”
Us Weekly:
DWTS' Kate Gosselin: My Kids Will Be “Shattered”  —  Kate Gosselin — who consistently bombed during her five-week run on ABC's Dancing With the Stars — says she had a hunch she and partner Tony Dolovani would be eliminated on Tuesday's show.  —  Despite being a fan fave, they had the lowest judges' score, 15, on Monday's show.
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OK! Magazine:
Brad & Angie to Tie the Knot — for the Kids!  —  At long last, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have decided to tie the knot.  The reason?  Because it would mean the world to their kids!  —  The children, a source says, have been wanting a wedding since they've been old enough to understand …
TMZ.com:
Tiger Woods Parties at Nickelback Concert  —  Tiger Woods partied like a rockstar last night — leaving his Isleworth compound to hang out backstage at a Nickelback concert in Orlando, according to a source at the show.  —  We're told Woods was shrouded by security backstage at Amway Arena — while the band did their thing.
Discussion: The Dish Rag and Hollywood News ®
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EXCLUSIVE: Tiger Woods Parties As Wife Returns To Sweden
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW: Dina Lohan On Lindsay's Money Management - “We Needed To Clean House And Start Over”  —  Dina Lohan is going on the record about her daughter Lindsay's reported financial troubles.  In an exclusive interview with RadarOnline.com, the Lohan matriarch denies …
TMZ.com:
‘Kumar’ Actor Robbed at Gunpoint in D.C.  —  TMZ has learned Kal Penn — aka Kumar from that “White Castle” movie — was robbed at gunpoint early this morning while walking in a neighborhood in Washington D.C.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ Penn claims a man carrying a gun approached …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Kumar Star Robbed at Gunpoint in D.C.
Discussion: Reliable Source
TMZ.com:
Two More Accusers in Steven Seagal Sex Case  —  Two more women have come forward claiming Steven Seagal made unwanted sexual advances toward them while they worked for the actor ... but Seagal's lawyer tells a very different story.  —  TMZ has learned both women have provided Kayden Nguyen …
Elizabeth Snead / The Dish Rag:
Move over, Ricky Martin.  Another Hollywood celeb is coming out  —  Ricky Martin recently came out about being a homosexual.  Not exactly earth shattering news, but still a commendable act of personal courage for the father of two.  —  So which Hollywood celebrity is going to come out on May 5?
Discussion: Queerty and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Michael Douglas' Son Gets 5 Years in Prison  —  Michael Douglas' son Cameron was just sentenced to five years in federal prison — for his role in a major drug dealing operation.  —  Cameron Douglas — along with his father and his mother Diandra — were present in federal court in Manhattan today …
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
Melanie Griffith No Longer Feeding the ‘Monster’ of Addiction  —  After battling substance-abuse problems on and off for more than 30 years, Melanie Griffith says the “monster” has been contained.  —  “Addiction's a tough enemy to defeat,” the Oscar-nominated actress tells Spain's ¡Hola! magazine in a new interview.
Discussion: PopEater
CityRag:
20 Celebrities Smoking Pot  —  Tons of celebrities admit to smoking weed, however today, the proof is in the puffing.  Click the images to see 20 celebrities getting their 420 on!...
Discussion: L.A. Rag Mag and Gawker
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Sandra Bullock Is Ready to ‘Start Fighting Back,’ Divorce Later This Week  —  With her ring off, Sandra Bullock is ready to not only make a statement, but make a comeback.  The Oscar-winning actress has laid low since Jesse James was outed as an alleged cheater (leading to a handful of inked …
Discussion: The Blemish
INF Daily:
HEIDI KLUM SHOWS OFF HER NEW SHORT & SHAGG DO  —  Top Images:  —  Body:  —  Heidi Klum showed off her new short layered bob haircut yesterday while leaving the Hollywood Foreign Press Company in West Hollywood.  Reviews have been mixed to say the least.
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omg!:
Larry King's Wife May Have Only Wed Him for Money, Says Ex  —  Long before Larry King's marital drama (the CNN host, 76, and estranged wife Shawn, 50, halted their highly publicized divorce proceedings Monday), his pals had their concerns about his May-December relationship, reports the new Us Weekly, out today.
Discussion: INF Daily
Kevin Polowy / Inside Movies:
15 Movie Posters Re-Imagined With the Stars Originally Cast  —  Not to say it wouldn't be the contemporary classic that it is today, but ‘The Matrix’ would've taken us down a whole different rabbit hole had Will Smith not passed on the role of Neo, opening the door for Keanu Reeves to don the dark trench coat.
Steve Zeitchik / 24 Frames:
Robert Downey Jr. as the Wizard of Oz?  —  Several weeks ago we wrote that Joe Roth was meeting with newly anointed Disney production president Sean Bailey on a “Wizard of Oz” prequel about the wizard before he came to Oz.  —  Now we're hearing that those meetings went well, so well that the project is on a fast track of sorts.
Howard Breuer / People.com:
Woman Drops Sexual Assault Suit Against David Copperfield  —  A Washington state woman withdrew her lawsuit against David Copperfield on Tuesday, nearly three years after alleging the magician sexually assaulted her on his private island in the Bahamas.  —  Lacey Carroll, 23 …
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Ethan Anderton / FirstShowing.net:
Exclusive: Todd Phillips' Secret Comedy Project X is Revealed  —  Last week we reported on a super secret low budget comedy coming from Todd Phillips (director of The Hangover) and Joel Silver (big time producer of films like Sherlock Holmes) which was being referred to only as Project X …
Pdayla / Hero Complex:
James Cameron: The ‘Avatar’ sequel will dive into the oceans of Pandora  —  On Thursday, which is Earth Day, Fox will release “Avatar” on DVD and Blu-ray, but James Cameron says a longer version of the film will be back in theaters in August — and that the franchise will return with a seagoing sequel.
Us Weekly:
Christina Aguilera: I'm “More Sexual” as a Mom  —  Christina Aguilera says she's become sexier since welcoming son Max in January 2008.  —  “I'm more confident and comfortable in my own skin.  I think I'm even a more sexual Christina,” the singer, who wed husband Jordan Bratman four years ago …
Shruti Dhalwala / People.com:
Kelly Ripa: My Husband Pays Me to Keep My Clothes On  —  Kelly Ripa advised one couple on NBC's The Marriage Ref to get a stripper pole.  But Ripa herself needs no such encouragement to spice things up at home - in fact, quite the opposite.  —  “He actually pays me money to keep my clothes on!”
Discussion: ImNotObsessed.com
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The Superficial:   Kelly Ripa's husband fears the penis button
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Where's the Love?  Just Ask Courtney [Love] Michelle  —  What's in a name?  Courtney Love's about to find out.  Sorry, Courtney Michelle's about to find out.  —  The ever, um, eccentric Hole frontwoman has announced that she will professionally revert back to her real name—well …
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog
Toronto Sun:
Leonard Nimoy set to retire  —  Just when he thinks he's out, they beam him back in.  —  How else to describe Leonard Nimoy's enduring, at times conflicted relationship with Star Trek, the franchise that's defined his career for more than four decades — regardless of how many times he swore it off or believed it was finished?
Joe Flint / Company Town:
ABC developing daytime show for Tori Spelling  —  Tori Spelling is looking to get a day job.  —  ABC is creating a daytime talk show for Spelling and a co-host to be determined.  The daughter of late legendary television producer Aaron Spelling, Tori Spelling first came to prominence …
Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
‘Stretch Armstrong’ gets a director and a new writer  —  Universal's “Stretch Armstrong” has wrapped itself around a director and a new writer.  —  Rob Letterman, who co-directed “Monsters vs. Aliens,” has signed to direct the live-action 3D superhero adventure while Nick Stoller …
Discussion: The Dish Rag, Pajiba and /Film
 
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