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Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Lindsay to Drop ‘Lohan’ From Her Name, Says Mom — EXCLUSIVE: Diddy did it. So did Madonna and Prince, and now you can add Lindsay Lohan to the list of celebrities that are opting for a single moniker, with the troubled star's mom, Dina, confirming to me that Lindsay will be removing “Lohan” from her official name.
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TMZ.com:
Chris Brown & Publicist Part Ways — For absolutely no reason at all ... Chris Brown and his publicist have gone their separate ways. — No one knows what could have caused this, but a source close to both sides tell TMZ the two decided to “part ways.” — Came out of nowhere. — See also
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New York Post:
Bye, Brown — Chris Brown lost his marbles on “GMA,” and now the hot-headed singer has lost his publicist. We hear that Brown's spokeswoman, Tammy Brook, will no longer be representing him after the star trashed his GMA dressing room, smashed a window and left without his shirt from the morning talk show earlier this week.
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Ted Casablanca / E! Online:
Chris Brown and Rihanna: Together Again?
Chris Brown and Rihanna: Together Again?
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TMZ.com:
‘Teen Mom’ Star In BRUTAL Catfight — ON TAPE — “Teen Mom 2” star Jenelle Evans ferociously ATTACKED another woman in North Carolina this week ... while her scumbag friends cheered her on ... and the brutal assault was all caught on tape. — 19-year-old Jenelle is clearly the instigator …
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TMZ.com:
Celeb Chef — Too Busy for ‘Make-A-Wish’ Kid — The Make-a-Wish Foundation had to break some bad news to a 6-year-old cancer patient this week ... when Food Network star Ina Garten informed them she was too busy to cook a meal with the boy ... TMZ has learned.
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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Prince William's Bachelor Party Is Set for This Weekend! — Something tells me there might be one or two royal hangovers on Monday. — Yes, the time has finally come for Prince William's stag celebrations to commence (or, as I believe it's called in the U.S., his “bachelor party").
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Tale of NFL's Oldest Cheerleader to Get Film Treatment at New Line (Exclusive) … The story of Laura Vikmanis, who at 42 is the oldest cheerleader in NFL history, is getting the big-screen treatment. — New Line has picked up the story of Vikmanis, acquiring her life rights as well as a pitch …
Maggie Coughlan / PopEater:
Bruce Willis and Demi Moore Reunite to Support Daughter Rumer — Rumer Willis stepped out last night to celebrate her role as the newest cast member in the off-Broadway production of ‘Love, Loss & What I Wore’ in New York City. — Parents Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, who have been called one of …
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Perez Hilton:
Kirstie Alley Fires Back At George Lopez...Goes WAY Too Far — Not cool, Kirstie. Not cool AT ALL. — Earlier this week, we felt bad for Kirstie Alley when George Lopez gave her a low blow by comparing her to a pig. — As her initial response, Kirstie posted the following on Twitter:
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Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Elizabeth Taylor's Dark Secret About James Dean Revealed — As the world mourns the loss of an American icon, newly released details from a 1997 interview with Elizabeth Taylor reveals a shocking secret about legendary film star James Dean that she allegedly kept for most of her life.
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Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian: 'I'm Not Desperate to Have a Baby' — Since marrying Lamar Odom in 2009, widespread pregnancy speculation has shadowed Khloé Kardashian and her non-existent “baby bump.” — And although both Odom, 31, and Kardashian's brother Rob have said they hope there's a baby …
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Adam Nagourney / New York Times:
Madonna's Charity Fails in Bid to Finance School — LOS ANGELES — A high-profile charitable foundation set up to build a school for impoverished girls in Malawi, founded by the singer Madonna and fellow devotees of a prominent Jewish mysticism movement, has collapsed after spending $3.8 million …
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Mark Gray / People.com:
Britney Spears's Secret Is Out: She'll Perform in Vegas Tonight — She's baaaack! — Britney Spears is headed to Las Vegas Friday to perform a mini concert at Palms Casino Resort's Rain Nightclub, which will be filmed for an upcoming MTV special. — Spears, 29, took to Twitter Friday morning …
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TMZ.com:
Rebecca Black Gets Career Boost From Ryan Seacrest — 13-year-old Rebecca Black — the phenom behind that “Friday” song — has a good mentor, as in Ryan Seacrest ... because R.S. just helped Rebecca sign with a big music manager. — Rebecca did Ryan's radio show on Friday …
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ACutaia / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Reese Witherspoon's Wedding Celebrations Begin Friday With Rehearsal Dinner — She won't be walking down the aisle until Saturday, but Reese Witherspoon won't have to wait to start the celebrations, as RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting she will be kicking off the festivities with a rehearsal dinner Friday night.
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Elise / INF Daily:
Pics! Reese Witherspoon Gets In Some Last Minute Shopping Before Her Wedding
Pics! Reese Witherspoon Gets In Some Last Minute Shopping Before Her Wedding
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TMZ.com:
Cops Called After Vince Neil Goes Ballistic in Vegas — A battery report was filed against Vince Neil last night in Las Vegas after an alleged altercation with his ex-girlfriend ... TMZ has learned. — Sources tell TMZ .... Neil's ex was at a Hal Sparks concert at the Las Vegas Hilton …
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People.com:
Elizabeth Taylor's Funeral Delayed 15 Minutes at Her Request — She was a Hollywood original to the end. — Elizabeth Taylor was laid to rest Thursday at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, Calif., in a small, private funeral attended by friends and family that began 15 minutes after schedule - under instructions she left.
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New York Magazine:
John Travolta and Nicolas Cage May Face-Off Again — It's been fifteen years since Nicolas Cage and John Travolta traded faces, and now, Vulture hears exclusively that they may be reuniting again on not one, but two indie thrillers. — The first to go could be Shrapnel …
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Marco / X17 Online:
Gaga Goes Country In New Version Of Born This Way — Lady Gaga has reinvented herself yet again ... as a country girl! This version may not be uptempo, but it kicks butt! In fact, we think her voice sounds even better in this version. The eccentric singer released the track via her Twitter account with the following message:
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Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Lady Gaga Goes Country!
Lady Gaga Goes Country!
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Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Real Housewife Of Beverly Hills Star Taylor Armstrong & Husband In Therapy — Real Housewives of Beverly Hills beauty Taylor Armstrong and her husband, Russell, showed signs of strain in their marriage on the Bravo hit show and now RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned the couple is in therapy.
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TMZ.com:
Oprah Winfrey — The Day My Show Will End FOREVER — The Oprah Winfrey show has exactly two months left to live ... this according to O's production company. — After 25 years, Oprah has announced her final show will air on May 25 ... before she turns her full attention to her new network, OWN.
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Kirstin Benson / Hollywood Life:
Selena Gomez Is Starring In A Brand-New Disney Reality Show! — HollywoodLife.com has learned exclusively Selena Gomez is shooting a reality series that's similar to 'Punk'd' but with Disney Channel stars! Is she taking notes from her boyfriend and notorious prankster, Justin Bieber?
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