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8:05 PM ET, June 3, 2010

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People.com:
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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Dahvi Shira / People.com:
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.
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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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Gwen Stefani Spent $15,000 on Kingston's 4th Birthday Bash!  —  You only turn 4 once — and in honor of Kingston Rossdale's big day, his famous parents spared absolutely no expense!  —  A source tells UsMagazine.com that Gwen Stefani and husband Gavin Rossdale spent $15,000 …
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.
Us Weekly:
Studio Rep: Jen Aniston Won't Star in Scream 4
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Wife Split  —  After 14 years of marriage and two children, Saved by the Bell star Mark-Paul Gosselaar and his wife Lisa Ann Russell have separated.  —  “They both remain focused on their family and are jointly committed to their children,” his rep tells PEOPLE.
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In Touch Weekly Magazine:
Mark Paul Gosselaar's sad split  —  Promoting his new TNT series Franklin & Bash at an Armani Exchange/ Elle magazine event on May 25, Mark-Paul Gosselaar seemed a far cry from Zack Morris, his fun-loving character on Saved by the Bell.  “He looked somber,” an insider tells In Touch.
New York Post:
Bethenny's baby-weight loss worries mothers  —  Bethenny Frankel's 30-pound weight loss three weeks after giving birth to an underweight baby girl, Bryn, is rubbing some new mothers the wrong way.  —  “The Real Housewives of New York City” star talks about her “super-fast slim down” …
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Mara Siegler / Famecrawler:
BREAKING: Bethenny Frankel To Leave The Real Housewives Of New York
Discussion: Gawker
MomLogic:
Bethenny Frankel Reacts to Bathing Suit Controversy
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Extra
TMZ.com:
Gary C's Ex: 'He Would've Been Like Muhammad Ali'  —  Gary Coleman's ex-wife Shannon Price is defending her decision to pull the plug on life support because she says she didn't want Gary to be like Muhammad Ali or Terri Schiavo.  —  TMZ obtained an interview with Price ... shot the day after Gary died.
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E! Online:
Hospital: Gary Coleman's Ex Had Right to Make Medical Decisions
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 …
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 …
Discussion: The Bosh
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Nick Cannon & Mariah Carey Have Baby Names Ready, at Least
Discussion: TheFABlife and USA Today
Lacey Rose / The Biz Blog:
Big Bang Theory Stars Want A 285% Raise  —  Thanks to stunning viewership gains and a lucrative syndication deal, The Big Bang Theory has made geek chic and its employers happy.  —  Now the show's leads, Johnny Galecki, Kaley Cuoco and Jim Parsons, would like to share in that success.
Perez Hilton:
The Lost Real Housewife Of New York City Speaks On Her Lack Of Air Time!  —  LOLz!  —  Sorry bb, if you want screentime you're going to have to crazy it up, just like the rest of them!  —  If you've been watching this season of The Real Housewives of New York City, a lot of colorful opinions …
Discussion: omg!
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Alicia Rancilio / The Huffington Post:
New ‘Housewife’ Jennifer Gilbert Loses Airtime, Cut From Reunion Special
Discussion: Famecrawler
RADAR:
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.
CNN:
Joran 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.  —  Santiago, Chile (CNN) — Joran van der Sloot, the suspect in a young woman's slaying this week in Peru and previously considered …
Adam Rosenberg / MTV Movies Blog:
Tom Selleck Hopeful For ‘Three Men And A Baby’ Sequel, ‘Three Men And A Bride’  —  In 1987, Tom Selleck, Ted Danson and Steve Guttenberg formed a powerhouse trio of fictional movie dads in the Leonard Nimoy-directed family comedy “Three Men and a Baby.”  Great movie.
Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
LeAnn Rimes: ‘I Take Responsibility for Everything’  —  LeAnn Rimes believes everything happens for a reason.  —  “I did one of the most selfish things that I possibly could do, in hurting someone else,” the country superstar says in the new issue of PEOPLE, speaking for the first time about the end …
Discussion: Just Jared
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.
Alicia Dennis / People.com:
Baby Josie Duggar Goes Home After Health Struggle  —  It was the most long-awaited hospital departure of Michelle Duggar's experience as a mother of 19.  —  Josie Brooklyn Duggar, the youngest child born to Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar of TLC's 19 Kids and Counting, returned to her Arkansas home Thursday …
Deidre Behar / Reuters:
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 …
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 …
Discussion: ImNotObsessed.com
TMZ.com:
Shauna Sand to Enter ‘Rehab’  —  Shauna Sand's penchant for booze and attention has finally paid off — TMZ has learned the former Playboy Playmate has signed on for the next season of “Celebrity Rehab.”  —  We're told Shauna will check into Dr. Drew's famous recovery center in Pasadena tomorrow.
Discussion: Dlisted
Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
4-year-old Suri Cruise gets an iPad  —  Along with having over 100 pairs of shoes and a wardrobe that would rival any A-lister, 4-year-old Suri proves once again she can keep up with adult trends—this time with her very own iPad!  —  An eyewitness tells Life & Style Suri played with her new iPad …
 
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Dave McNary / Variety:
‘Abduction’ takes Sigourney Weaver
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Just Jared:
William Shatner: ‘$#*! My Dad Says’ Trailer is Here!
Discussion: BuzzSugar
Stacey Dash / Starpulse:
Stacey Dash Is Keeping Her ‘Kitty’ Hostage
TMZ.com:
Chamillionaire — I Chose to Be Foreclosed On
Discussion: Bossip.com, Perez Hilton and Starpulse
Willa Paskin / New York Magazine:
Eat, Pray, Love Gets Rid of R Rating by Changing Absolutely Nothing
Discussion: Variety
Michael K / Dlisted:
What A F**king Lady  —  Just because Amy Wino now has a boyfriend …
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From Mediagazer:

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

 
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