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3:25 PM ET, May 26, 2010

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TMZ.com:
Jesse James' Stepmom — Abuse Claim is ‘Crap’  —  Jesse James' former stepmom claims Jesse's allegation that his dad broke his arm when he was 7 years old “is a bunch of crap.”  —  Janina James Coan, who was involved with Jesse's dad since Jesse was 6, tells TMZ she was “appalled” …
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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.
Discussion: X17 Online, ABCNEWS and omg!
PopEater:
‘Bombshell’ Says Jesse ‘Avoided’ Real Dirt in Teary Confessional
Discussion: The Dish Rag and omg!
Rolm / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW: Jesse James' Mistress Tears Up Watching …
Discussion: Star and Cele|bitchy
Why / RADAR:
VIDEO: Jesse James' Excuse: I'm The Victim of Child Abuse; Shame Drove Me To Cheat
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!
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X17 Online:
Report: John Travolta And Kelly Preston Expecting Twins
Discussion: INF Daily
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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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Ellen DeGeneres Starts Record Label Just to Sign Greyson Chance  —  Ellen DeGeneres is really getting into this whole music thing.  —  The talk-show host, 52, who's just wrapping up her first season as an American Idol judge, has now started her own record label - inspired …
Starpulse:
Ellen DeGeneres Launches Her Own Record Label
Discussion: Allie Is Wired
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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TMZ.com:   Lindsay Lohan Went Out Drinking ... Water
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Lindsay Lohan Goes Blonde Again
Discussion: PopEater, INF Daily and Hollywire.com
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Inquiringminds / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Kendra Wilkinson Sex Tape Released; Her Marriage Surviving  —  Kendra Wilkinson's sex tape is scheduled to be released to record-setting preorders Wednesday and that has made her marriage the subject of much scrutiny.  —  After all, not every husband would accept having the world see his wife intimate with another man.
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 …
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!  —  Nicole Scherzinger — who was crowned winner of the 10th season of ABC's Dancing With the Stars Tuesday — tells UsMagazine.com she won't be keeping her coveted mirror ball trophy.  —  “I'm going to give it to my mom …
Discussion: In Case You Didn't Know and omg!
Us Weekly:
Nicole Scherzinger Wins Dancing With the Stars!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Socialite Life
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 …
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:
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.
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
Exclusive: Lady Gaga calls ‘Glee’ tribute a ‘dream’ come true  —  Among the folks anxiously awaiting tonight's Lady Gaga-themed Glee?  Gaga herself!  —  The pop phenom just released the following statement exclusively to EW.com:  —  “I love Glee.  I love the cast and the creativity of the writers.
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Emily Nash / Mirror.co.uk:
Prince Andrew forgives Sarah Ferguson over cash scandal - exclusive  —  Tearful Fergie was forgiven by ex-husband Prince Andrew yesterday for her “cash for access” scam.  —  He sympathised as she poured out her heart in an emotional phone call.  —  The sobbing Duchess apologised for betraying his trust …
Discussion: People.com and Cele|bitchy
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 …
 
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