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1:25 PM ET, May 26, 2010

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Star:
Exclusive: It's Twins For The Travoltas!  —  After Star broke the news, John Travolta and Kelly Preston confirmed to the world that they are welcoming “a new addition” to their family.  Now Star can exclusively reveal that the couple are really expecting a pair of new babies — twin sons!
PopEater:
Jesse James Claims He Was Abused By His Father  —  Jesse James saved the worst for last in his first interview since his marriage to Sandra Bullock fell apart, telling ABC's ‘Nightline’ that he was the victim of abuse as a child.  “I was a terrorized kid,” he said.
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ABCNEWS:
Exclusive: Jesse James Claims He's a Victim of Child Abuse  —  Sandra Bullock's Ex Says Lack of Self-Worth Made Him Cheat: 'I've Basically Never Felt Good Enough for Anyone'  —  In a “Nightline” exclusive, Jesse James claims that he was a victim of child abuse, and cited shame and lack …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Just Jared
PopEater:
Ellen DeGeneres Starts Label, Signs Greyson Chance  —  Ellen DeGeneres is doing what any self-respecting ‘American Idol’ judge would do: she's starting her own record label!  The TV talker has named the imprint eleveneleven, and says she was inspired to jump into the record business …
Discussion: omg! and ParentDish
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Starpulse:
Ellen DeGeneres Launches Her Own Record Label
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PopEater:
And the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Winner Is ...  Tonight's ‘Dancing With the Stars’ finale began with three finalists: ESPN reporter Erin Andrews, Olympian Evan Lysacek and Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger.  And after a season of stiff competition, one of these competitors walked away with the mirror ball trophy.
Discussion: omg!, TheFABlife and TMZ.com
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Us Weekly:
DWTS Champ Nicole Scherzinger: I'm Not Keeping My Mirror Ball Trophy!
Us Weekly:
Nicole Scherzinger Wins Dancing With the Stars!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Socialite Life
omg!:   ‘Dancing’ With The Stars Crowns Season 10 Champion
Associated Press:
Nicole Scherzinger wins ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Discussion: INF Daily and X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Dyeing For a Night Out  —  Lindsay Lohan ended her self-imposed exile last night and hit the bottle — a bottle of hair dye ... emerging blonder than ever from a West Hollywood hair salon.  —  Lindsay spent more than five hours at Andy LeCompte Salon — finally leaving shortly after 10PM.
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Maria Elena / Show Tracker:
‘Lost’ exclusive: ABC sets the record straight about the series finale's plane crash images  —  You know those Oceanic 815 plane crash images that ran after Jack's (Matthew Fox) eye closed and the “Lost” logo appeared on our TV screens?  Some “Lost” fans and TV critics have wondered …
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Kate Gosselin a ‘Nightmare’ at ‘DWTS’ Finale  —  Kate Gosselin made lots of people watch ‘Dancing With the Stars’ before she was kicked off after five weeks, but one thing she didn't make was friends.  According to my sources, Kate's return to the show's season finale last night …
Us Weekly:
Heaviest Biggest Loser Contestant Ever Wins; Drops 264 Lbs!  —  Shedding a staggering 264 pounds, Michael Ventrella, a 31-year-old DJ from Chicago, was crowned the latest winner of The Bigger Loser on Wednesday.  —  “I'm just freaking out right now!” he gushed to UsMagazine.com after the show.
Discussion: Fancast News
TMZ.com:
‘American Idol’ — Nerves Frayed During Rehearsal  —  Our spies at the “American Idol” rehearsal today say Crystal Bowersox was so nervous she forgot the words to the song she'll release if she wins tomorrow night.  And Lee DeWyze got ticked off after he got hit with a violin bow.
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The Sun:
Idol life for Madonna
TMZ.com:
Rihanna to Trainer: Kiss My Perfectly Toned Butt  —  Rihanna claims she felt the burn when her ex-personal trainer allegedly bilked her out of more than $26k — and now she's flexing her legal muscles to get it back.  —  It's all part of a nasty and personal legal war between Rihanna …
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Gwen Stefani: No Baby Onboard  —  The latest photo of Gwen Stefani cradling her midsection means nothing!  —  Trying to put an end to the ongoing round of bump watch, a rep for the pop queen tells E! News exclusively that Stefani is not pregnant, have no doubt about it.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Megan Fox's ‘T3’ Replacement Down To Three Candidates, One Front-Runner  —  UPDATE: The other actresses on the short-list have been informed that the female lead will go to Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, so unless things fall apart at the negotiating table, she's the new Transformers 3 gal.
TMZ.com:
Drug Testing May Not Solve Lindsay's Problem  —  TMZ has learned ... Lindsay Lohan can still take two drugs, in spite of Judge Marsha Revel's drug testing requirement — and one of the drugs could be at the root of Lindsay's problem.  —  Sources tell us Lindsay has prescriptions for Adderall (a stimulant that treats ADHD) and Ambien.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Hot Slut Of The Day!  —  Criminal Minds' #1 fan!  —  Don't mess with Texas while they're trying to watch Criminal Minds!  Garsh f**k!  This unidentified hot bitch (just picture Roseanne with tattered Suzanne Sugarbaker hair) almost threw her PB&C shake at her moving picture set …
Sarah / People.com:
Meet Bethenny Frankel's New Baby Bryn!  —  Even though her daughter is only 2½ weeks old, Bethenny Frankel can already see one similarity between her newborn and herself.  —  “She has my E.T. toes,” says Frankel, pointing to Bryn Casey Hoppy's little pink feet.  “They are so long!”
PopEater:
Simon Monjack Died from a ‘Broken Heart,’ Says Rep  —  In a shocking turn of events this week, Simon Monjack, who was Brittany Murphy's widower, was found dead at 39 in his Hollywood Hills home just five months after his movie star wife passed away.  According to his spokesman …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Mindy McCready's Overdose A Failed Suicide Attempt Says Mom  —  Country singer Mindy McCready took a near lethal dose of prescription pills in what was a failed suicide attempt, her mother tells RadarOnline.com exclusively.  —  A devastated Gayle McCready Inge even admitted covering …
 
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AceShowBiz.com:
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Daniel Kilkelly / Digital Spy:
Cheryl Cole ‘files for divorce’
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Us Weekly:
Wyclef Jean: Where Brad, Angelina Should Adopt Next
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John Mitchell / PopEater:
Tina Fey to Receive Nation's Top Comedy Award
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Us Weekly:
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