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4:35 PM ET, May 16, 2010

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Interscope sign YouTube Star?  —  According to our sources, Interscope Records have signed 12-year old Greyson Chance, who has attracted over 13 million views on YouTube with his cover of Lady Gaga's “Paparazzi.”  —  Our sources tell us that Interscope closed the deal before any other label could even step in and meet the kid.
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Greyson Chance Signs Record Deal, Gets Lady Gaga Moment  —  Greyson Chance is the latest YouTube phenomenon to score a record deal.  At just 12-years-old!  —  The big-voiced sixth grader, who has attracted nearly 14 million views on YouTube with his rendition of Lady Gaga's “Paparazzi,” …
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Karen Nickel Anhalt / People.com:
Claudia Schiffer Welcomes a Baby Girl  —  Claudia Schiffer gave birth to her third child, a girl, on Friday in London.  —  The baby joins Caspar, 7, and Clementine, 5, Schiffer's children with husband Matthew Vaughan, a film producer whom she married in 2002.
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It's a Girl for Claudia Schiffer, 39  —  It's a girl!  —  Claudia Schiffer, 39, and her film-producer husband, Matthew Vaughn, welcomed their third child in London Friday, according to German newspaper Welt am Sonntag.  —  The model — who is also mom to Caspar, 7, and Clementine, 5 …
The Live Feed | THR:
NBC's fall schedule, upfront revealed  —  Exclusive: This fall, NBC will have an action-adventure Monday night, a crime drama Wednesday and an all-comedy Thursday.  Despite expectations, NBC will not launch a new comedy block.  —  The network's Monday upfront presentation will begin …
Eunice Oh / People.com:
CW Stars Jensen Ackles and Danneel Harris Tie the Knot  —  It's a match made in CW heaven.  —  Supernatural star Jensen Ackles and longtime girlfriend, One Tree Hill actress Danneel Harris, got married Saturday in Dallas, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  Ackles, 32, and Harris, 31 …
TMZ.com:
Homeless Men — Cruz Wanted Us to Cut Her Throat  —  The homeless men Juan-Carlos Cruz allegedly tried to hire to kill his wife claim they were instructed to “cut [a] woman's throat.”  —  The men told TMZ an elaborate story.  According to Little Dave, Cruz — who had a show on The Food Network …
Pamela McClintock / Variety:
Manson, Wood to star in slasher pic  —  Pressman and Green behind ‘Splatter Sisters’  —  Veteran producer Edward R. Pressman and filmmaker David Gordon Green are teaming to produce Adam Bhala Lough's retro slasher film “Splatter Sisters,” with Marilyn Manson and Evan Rachel Wood attached to star.
Discussion: /Film and Movieline
Fred Topel / Hollywoodnews.com:
Jonas Brothers Interview: Getting Personal  —  Hollywoodnews.com: The Jonas Brothers are top stars in the Disney family of musical actor artists.  They have their TV show, Jonas, the movie sequel Camp Rock 2, concert tours and charity work.  The fraternal trio met with the press to promote …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and oceanUP.com
PopEater:
Alec Baldwin Notches 15th ‘SNL’ Hosting Gig  —  Alec Baldwin busted out his 15th hosting stint for ‘Saturday Night Live’ last night, tying Steve Martin's record and bringing his hilarious, diverse acting chops to some seriously raucous sketches.  —  In the ‘30 Rock’ star's opening monologue …
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Zach Haberman / People.com:
Amanda Seyfried Unsure If Her Boyfriend Is ‘The One’  —  Dominic Cooper might want to start penciling in his dates with Amanda Seyfried.  —  “A lot of people ask me, ‘Is Dominic the one?’  I don't know, and I'm fine with that,” the Letters to Juliet star tells Teen Vogue in its June issue …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywoodnews.com
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Everything's Ducky  —  If you hear Lindsay Lohan tell it, everything couldn't be going better — she says she's making up traffic school like crazy ... even though she's been in New York and now she's on her way to Cannes.  —  As TMZ first reported, Lohan …
Lynette Rice / Hollywood Insider:
‘Heroes’ canceled by NBC  —  It seemed inevitable but the news is nonetheless shocking: NBC's drama Heroes won't be back for a fifth season.  The beleaguered drama only averaged 6.5 million viewers this year.  It last aired on Feb. 8, when it only brought in a mere 4.4 million.
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Tom Cruise Returns to Oprah's Couch, Doesn't Jump  —  After Tom Cruise's 2005 couch jumping incident on Oprah (yes, it's infamous enough for its own subheading on Cruise's Wikipedia page), it was a surprise (relief?) to see the actor keeping his feet on the floor and his hands off the host today.
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Tom Cruise Approves of Suri's Expensive Wardrobe
Discussion: Bumpshack.com and ETonline
 
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