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7:40 AM ET, June 4, 2010

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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.
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.
MomLogic:
Bethenny Frankel Reacts to Bathing Suit Controversy  —  Sign up:  —  When Bethenny Frankel posed for a photo in a plunging red bathing suit just THREE WEEKS after giving birth to daughter Bryn, some moms said it put undue pressure on the rest of us “normal” mothers.  —  This morning, Bethenny responded to momlogic.com:
Discussion: Pop Crunch, Perez Hilton and Extra
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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” …
Mara Siegler / Famecrawler:
BREAKING: Bethenny Frankel To Leave The Real Housewives Of New York
Discussion: Gawker
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 …
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 …
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 …
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.
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.
E! Online:
Lindsay Lohan: Clean So Far and “Doing Great,” Source Says  —  We have an answer for all those wondering whether Lindsay Lohan could find a way to somehow trick her booze-sniffing bracelet or game her drug tests.  —  So far, so good.  —  E! News has learned that Lohan already has passed two court-ordered random drug tests.
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Khloe Kardashian:
Kourt's Lady Gaga Look!  And Other Behind-the-Scenes Photos :)  —  Hi dolls.  Kim, Kourt and I did a really fun swimsuit photo shoot yesterday for Beach Bunny and we all wore blonde wigs!  I felt very Lady Gaga with that 'do, especially since we weren't wearing any pants LOL.
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Amber James / PopEater:
Forklift Driver Pimps His Ride for Justin Bieber  —  When Mick Follers stepped into the DMV to register for a personalized license plate to pimp his ride, he knew exactly what he wanted: “BIEBER.”  As in floppy-haired 16-year-old pop star Justin Bieber.  “I decided to get these plates …
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:
Studio Rep: Jen Aniston Won't Star in Scream 4
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
Marie Claire:
LATEST BLOG ENTRIES  —  Actress Jane Lynch ties the knot with partner Lara Embry.  —  Looking for easy spring styles?  Go back to the basics with these flirty pieces.  06/03/10  — New Photo Series: What's in Your Bag?  —  A new photo series lets you look inside people's purses.
Hunter Walker / The Wrap:
EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Craig Closes In on ‘Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’ Lead  —  By Hunter Walker & Sharon Waxman  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  One of the biggest roles in Hollywood is about to be taken off the table.  —  Daniel Craig is nearing a deal to take the lead role in a U.S. adaptation …
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.
Just Jared:
Olivia Munn: Daily Show's New Correspondent!  —  Jon Stewart welcomed a new correspondent - Olivia Munn - to The Best F#@king News Team Ever during today's taping of The Daily Show!  —  The 29-year-old Munn, who gained popularity hosting G4's geek-culture TV series Attack of the Show …
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.
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.
Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
Jeremy Renner near deal to join Marvel's ‘Avengers’  —  Jeremy Renner is in final negotiations to join “The Avengers,” Marvel Studios' big-screen take on its superhero team that's being directed by Joss Whedon.  —  Renner will play the bow-and-arrow-carrying hero Hawkeye, who …
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 …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Minkhamouse / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Britney Spears Status Hearing: Dad Still Has Control Over Her  —  Britney Spears had a conservatorship status hearing in a Los Angeles courtroom Thursday morning, and RadarOnline.com learned that at 28, Britney still can't control her vast fortune.
Discussion: PopEater and Perez Hilton
 
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
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TMZ.com:
David Carradine's Wife: Film Co. Caused Death
Discussion: PopEater and Movieline
Joal Ryan / E! Online:
Maybe It's Not the American Idol Singer, Maybe It's the (Cover) Song
Discussion: Socialite Life and iVillage
Just Jared:
William Shatner: ‘$#*! My Dad Says’ Trailer is Here!
Stacey Dash / Starpulse:
Stacey Dash Is Keeping Her ‘Kitty’ Hostage
TMZ.com:
Chamillionaire — I Chose to Be Foreclosed On
Discussion: Bossip and Perez Hilton
Willa Paskin / New York Magazine:
Eat, Pray, Love Gets Rid of R Rating by Changing Absolutely Nothing
Discussion: Variety
 Earlier Picks: 
Andrew Gans / Playbill:
Green Day, Lea Michele, Matthew Morrison and More to Perform on Tony Telecast
Discussion: Pop Crunch and Perez Hilton
Deidre Behar / Reuters:
Rape Crisis Groups Not Happy With Kristen Stewart's ‘Rape’ Comment
CNN:
Joran Van der Sloot arrested in Chile
Perez Hilton:
The Lost Real Housewife Of New York City Speaks On Her Lack Of Air Time!
Michael K / Dlisted:
What A F**king Lady  —  Just because Amy Wino now has a boyfriend …
X17 Online:
Iron Man Has A Meltdown
Discussion: Socialite Life
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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

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

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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