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Golden Girls Star Rue McClanahan Dies at 76 — Golden Girl Rue McClanahan, 76, has died. — “She passed away at 1 a.m. this morning,” her manager, Barbara Lawrence, tells PEOPLE. She had a massive stroke. McClanahan, who played Blanche Deveraux on the still-popular '80s sitcom Golden Girls …
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Betty White: Rue McClanahan's Death ‘Hurts More Than I Ever Thought’ — She's now the last living Golden Girl. For Betty White the loss of her costar Rue McClanahan struck hard. — “Rue was a close and dear friend. I treasure our relationship,” White, 88, said in a statement.
TMZ.com:
Betty White: Rue's Death ‘Hurts’ — Betty White has released a statement on the death of her close friend and “Golden Girls” co-star Rue McClanahan. — White states, “Rue was a close and dear friend. I treasured our relationship. It hurts more than I even thought it would, if that's even possible.”
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Heidi and Spencer Pratt “Laughing” Over “Fake” Split — Heidi and Spencer Pratt fabricated their split in a desperate attempt to stay famous as The Hills wraps up, the new issue of Us Weekly reports. — While Heidi's rep confirms the breakup to Us ("Heidi... hopes people respect her privacy" …
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Spencer Pratt Surfaces With Beard, Without Heidi — A bearded Spencer Pratt took a woodsy run in Malibu yesterday, apparently dealing with his alleged split with Heidi Montag with some good old-fashioned exercise ... complete with full camouflage, hiking gear and a walkie-talkie.
E! Online:
Hospital: Gary Coleman's Ex Had Right to Make Medical Decisions — Shannon Price was no longer Gary Coleman's missus, but apparently he trusted her with his life anyway. — E! News has learned that the ex-Mrs. Coleman did indeed have the legal right to make medical decisions for the actor …
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Matt Goldberg / Collider:
Exclusive: New Images of Chris Hemsworth as THOR — Collider reader “Dan” has sent us some concept art of Chris Hemsworth as Thor. Earlier today, we ran a story about AICN landing concept art of Chris Evans in his Captain America outfit. While we were very circumspect about saying …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Kevin Costner Is a Dad for Seventh Time — Kevin Costner is in seventh heaven. — The Oscar-winning director, 55, and his wife, Christine Baumgartner Costner, 36, welcomed a baby girl named Grace Avery Costner on Wednesday, the actor's rep tells PEOPLE. This is Costner's seventh child, his third with Christine.
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National Enquirer:
DOUBLE SHOT OF LOVE! TWINS FOR MARIAH CAREY & NICK! — The ENQUIRER has learned exclusively that MARIAH CAREY and hubby NICK CANNON are preparing for the arrival of TWO babies! — Mariah, 41, used fertility treatments to help Mother Nature. — A beaming Mariah and Nick, 29 …
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Rape Crisis Groups Not Happy With Kristen Stewart's ‘Rape’ Comment — Actress Kristen Stewart arrives at the 82nd Academy Awards in Hollywood, March 7, 2010. — “Twilight” actress Kristen Stewart hates the spotlight and has done everything in her power to shy away from reporters …
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EXCLUSIVE: Tiger Woods' Wife Going For Full Custody Of Their Children — The impending divorce between Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren is about to get a lot more contentious. Elin has decided to go for full custody of their two children, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.
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Cynthia Wang / People.com:
Laura Ling Names New Baby for Her Sister and Bill Clinton — Laura Ling experienced two life-altering thrills within a year's time: seeing former President Bill Clinton's August arrival in North Korea to the secure her and Current TV colleague Euna Lee's freedom after five months in government captivity …
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Kate Wants Jon to Start Making Some Loot — We already broke the news that Kate Gosselin had a whopping payday during her month-plus on 'Dancing With the Stars, but now, the octomom wants some help financially. Apparently, Kate wants her ex, Jon, to kick in some dough for their eight kids …
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In Touch Weekly Magazine:
In Touch Exclusive:Fran Drescher: Meet my gay ex-husband — “Peter and I met when we were 15. We were just kids and didn't know who we truly were. We went through a lot together.” - Fran Drescher tells In Touch exclusively about her ex-husband, Peter Marc Jacobson.
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Us Weekly:
Director Confirms Megan Fox's Transformers 3 Replacement! — It's official — Victoria's Secret model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley will replace Megan Fox in the Transformers franchise. — Director Michael Bay welcomed the 23-year-old Brit on his official Web site Wednesday evening.
The Huffington Post:
Gwyneth Paltrow Makes A Mexican Dinner (VIDEO) — WHAT'S YOUR REACTION? — In this week's GOOP, Gwyneth shows her fans how to make “Baja style” shrimp tacos. She says the shrimp are easy and healthy and “the combination of fresh lime juice and Cholula hot sauce is pretty much unparalleled.”
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Will Welch / GQ Magazine: GQ:
Greek Goddess — In Get Him To The Greek, Rose Byrne sheds her genteel Aussie upbringing to sing songs about her lady parts — Eagle-eyed early adopters first crushed on the fair-skinned Australian actress Rose Byrne in the Star Wars prequel Attack of the Clones.
CNN:
Van der Sloot arrested in Chile — Watch Nancy Grace tonight for the latest on reports on Joran van der Sloot. “Nancy Grace,” tonight 8 ET on HLN. — (CNN) — Joran van der Sloot, the suspect in a young woman's slaying this week in Peru and previously considered a suspect in the 2005 disappearance …
X17 Online:
Iron Man Has A Meltdown — No, not like that! Yesterday we spotted the still sexy Robert Downey Jr. doing some superhero research for his upcoming role in the Avengers film at Meltdown Comics on Sunset, and the actor took the time to greet fans and geeks alike before walking out the door with a stack of comic books.
