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Access Hollywood:
Gabriel Aubry Releases Exclusive Statement To Access Hollywood  —  Halle Berry,Break-Ups,Supermodels, TV One,Couples,Movies  —  The following statement was issued to Access Hollywood exclusively from Gabriel Aubry through his agency, Wilhelmina Models.  —  “While I will not comment …
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Marla Lehner / People.com:
Gabriel Aubry Sad About Split from Halle Berry  —  Although Gabriel Aubry and Halle Berry have split up, the model says he has nothing but love and respect for the actress, with whom he has a 2-year-old daughter.  —  “While I will not comment on all of the wild inaccuracies being speculated …
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“Sad” Gabriel Aubry Confirms Halle Berry Split  —  It's official: Halle Berry and boyfriend Gabriel Aubry are going their separate ways.  —  Following Friday's multiple reports of a split between the Oscar-winning actress and the French-Canadian male model, Aubry confirmed the news to Access Hollywood early Saturday.
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
In Touch Exclusive:Halle Berry doubts she'll have more kids
Discussion: Faded Youth Blog
Rennie Dyball / People.com:
Jodie Sweetin Is Pregnant  —  Jodie Sweetin is going to be a mom again.  —  The actress - who has a 2-year-old daughter, Zoie, with ex-husband Cody Herpin - is expecting a baby with her boyfriend of one year, Morty Coyle.  She's due later this year.  —  “They're happy,” …
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RADAR:
Full House's Jodie Sweetin Pregnant Again
TMZ.com:
Sandra Bullock, Jesse James Selling House  —  TMZ has learned ... Jesse James and Sandra Bullock have put their Orange County home on the market ... a sign their divorce is in full swing.  —  TMZ got the shot of a top realtor in the O.C., Chuck Buscemi of First Team Real Estate, going to the house today.
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jesse James Admits He's “Stressed Out”
TMZ.com:
Catherine Bach's Husband Found Dead  —  Peter Lopez — the husband of Catherine Bach from “The Dukes of Hazzard” — was just found dead in Los Angeles ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ.  —  Paramedics responded to a report of a shooting at Lopez's home in Encino at around 11:30 AM.
Nicole Sperling / Hollywood Insider:
‘X-Men’ Exclusive: Fox offers Matthew Vaughn ‘X-Men: First Class’  —  In a move that may tilt the axis of fanboys worldwide, Kick-Ass director Matthew Vaughn is in talks to direct X-Men: First Class for Twentieth Century Fox.  Why is this so bizarre?  Because Vaughn is the very director …
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Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
‘Snabba Cash’ director circling major projects (exclusive)
Discussion: Cinema Blend Feeds
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Fox Has Kick-Ass Helmer In Mind for X-Men: First Class
TMZ.com:
Bret Michaels at Top Facility in Arizona  —  Bret Michaels isn't just in good hands — he's being treated at one of the most prestigious neurological centers on the planet.  —  According to Bert's rep, Michaels is a patient at the Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix …
Discussion: omg!, Right Celebrity and The Dish Rag
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Associated Press:
Doctor: Bret Michaels' will to live ‘undeniable’
Discussion: PopEater and omg!
DailyFill.com:
Taylor Swift Now Selling Makeup In Addition To Cameras, Records  —  Be careful Taylor, you don't want to fast forward your career to “Queen Latifah Mode.”  If somebody asks you to do a Pizza Hut commercial, just say no.  —  Besides selling more than 10 million albums and being honored …
Discussion: X17 Online
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Style News:
EXCLUSIVE: Taylor Swift Named Newest Face of CoverGirl
Discussion: PopEater
ComingSoon.net:
Here's Hank Azaria as Gargamel in The Smurfs  —  Director Raja Gosnell is currently shooting Sony Pictures' The Smurfs in New York City and Hank Azaria was spotted today in character as Gargamel.  You can check out the photos below!  —  In the 3D August 3, 2011 release …
National Enquirer:
OBAMA CHEATING SCANDAL: SHOCKING NEW REPORTS  —  Reports out of Washington, DC: PRESIDENT OBAMA has been caught in a shocking cheating scandal after being caught in a Washington, DC Hotel with a former campaign aide.  —  And now, a hush-hush security video that shows everything could topple …
Tinkerbell / Autostraddle:
Who's Coming Out May 5th in People Mag?  We Think We Know.  —  It's been a week since we first weighed in on “Who's coming out May 5th in People Magazine?” and now basically the entire internet has an opinion on Who Will Be America's Next Top Gay or Lesbian Superstar.
Discussion: Gawker and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen — Plea Deal Close  —  TMZ has learned Charlie Sheen's lawyers are deep in plea negotiations with Aspen prosecutors and a deal is close — in large part because Charlie's show is hanging in the balance.  —  Sources close to Sheen tell TMZ Charlie's team has one goal …
Discussion: PopEater
Us Weekly:
Evan Lysacek: Why I Insulted Johnny Weir  —  Battle of the figure skating stars!  —  Johnny Weir recently declared “war” against gold medalist (and Dancing with the Stars contestant) Evan Lycasek.  —  Why the hate?  In an interview with the Indianapolis Star, Lysacek suggested that Weir …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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People.com:
INSIDE STORY: Evan Lysacek and Johnny Weir ‘At War’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PopWatch
TMZ.com:
Marley Shelton Arrested for DUI  —  TMZ has learned actress Marley Shelton was arrested last night for suspicion of driving under the influence.  —  Cops tell TMZ Shelton was pulled over at around 10:30 PM in Hollywood.  She was given a field sobriety test (which didn't go so well) and was taken into custody.
Discussion: Gabby Babble
Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
‘Dark Knight’ sequel has an official release date!  —  Warner Bros. has set July 20, 2012, as the release date for the third Christopher Nolan-directed Batman movie.  —  The studio has barely begun the process of developing the movie; Nolan is in postproduction on “Inception,” but is hammering out a story with David Goyer.
Krystal Clark / ScreenCrave.com:
New Sex and The City 2 Poster - The Girls Are All Here!  —  A new poster has been released for Sex and the City 2 and it features Carrie, Samantha, Miranda, and Charlotte.  The first two teasers only highlighted Sarah Jessica Parker's Carrie Bradshaw and now the other ladies are getting in on the action.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
The Photoshop Awards: Kim Cattrall's Face!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
Gwyneth knows her gossip!  —  Gwyneth Paltrow may be an A-lister, but she's not above celebrity news!  The Iron Man 2 star, who has previously said, “I can cave in to gossip,” was on Late Show With David Letterman on April 29, and hinted that her life wasn't as eventful as fellow Oscar winner Sandra Bullock.
Discussion: Gabby Babble
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Just Jared:
Gwyneth Paltrow: Apple's Birthday Party Will Be A Zoo
Discussion: Famecrawler
Matthew Rettenmund / boy culture:
A Bad Beat And You Can't Dance To It  —  Christina Aguilera is a great singer but a lame artist—that's always been my take.  Her new video doesn't do anything to disavow me of this notion.  I already don't like “Not Myself Tonight”—it's a throwaway club track that sounds dated—but the video reeks of desperation.
Discussion: Towleroad News #gay and Dlisted
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
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