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2:00 PM ET, April 22, 2011

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Deadline.com:
EXCLUSIVE: MEL GIBSON FINALLY TALKS  —  EXCLUSIVE: On May 6th, Mel Gibson's much-delayed comeback picture, The Beaver, will open in limited release.  It's directed by his longtime friend and co-star Jodie Foster.  The movie has already garnered reviews praising Gibson's performance as …
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Strapped In For Rollercoaster Ride  —  Lindsay Lohan spent the day before her court hearing at a place that is exact opposite of jail — Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, CA — but no matter what goes down in court today, the likelihood is Lindsay will not be taken into custody.
Discussion: X17 Online, Perez Hilton and omg!
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Lindsay Lohan Preliminary Hearing — Live Updates  —  Here's a blow-by-blow of Lindsay Lohan's preliminary hearing — what prosecution witnesses say proves that Lindsay Lohan is a grand thief.  Keep refreshing as the testimony continues.  —  10:42 AM PT: **NEW WITNESS** Kamofie & Co. owner, Sofia Kaman
Discussion: Egotastic! and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Live — Lindsay's Preliminary Hearing on Theft Charge
Discussion: OK! Magazine
Lupe / RADAR:
Lindsay Lohan's Felony Charge Likely To Be Reduced To Misdemeanor
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, PopEater and Celebuzz
Reuters:
Lindsay Lohan to get her day in court on necklace charge
Discussion: TMZ.com and X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Could Dodge Felony Bullet Today
Discussion: OK! Magazine
The Huffington Post:
‘The Office’ Season Finale: Jim Carrey Joining Dunder Mifflin … Jim Carrey , Ricky Gervais , Steve Carell , The Office , Will Ferrell , Television , Catherine Tate , Entertainment News , James Spader , Jim Carrey The Office , Ray Romano , Ricky Gervais The Office , Will Arnett …
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Alex Fletcher / Digital Spy:
Friday Fiver: Steve Carell's ‘Office’ best bits
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Jim Carrey to Guest Star on ‘The Office’ Finale
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Universal Chooses Jeremy Renner For ‘The Bourne Legacy’  —  BREAKING: The search is over.  Universal Pictures has formally offered Jeremy Renner the lead role in the Tony Gilroy-directed The Bourne Legacy.  Renner, who has been nominated for Oscars the past two years for his work …
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PopEater:
Jeremy Renner Slated to Take Over ‘Bourne’ Movies  —  Which hot young actor should take over the ‘Bourne’ series from Matt Damon?  That question has been settled, at least in Universal's mind, with the offer of the plum part to ‘Hurt Locker’ star Jeremy Renner.
Discussion: X17 Online, omg! and The Moviefone Blog
Robert Faturechi / Los Angeles Times:
Gang tattoo leads to a murder conviction  —  Inked on the chest of a Pico Rivera gang member was the detailed scene of a liquor store slaying that had stumped an L.A. County sheriff's investigator for more than four years.  It leads to a jailhouse confession from Anthony Garcia — and a first-degree murder conviction.
Us Weekly:
Kirstie Alley: I'm Almost a Size 6!  —  The pounds keep melting away!  —  Kirstie Alley — who's competing on this season of Dancing With the Stars — tells Us Weekly that dancing “every day” has helped her drop several dress sizes.  —  “I started out in a size 12, then an 8 …
Cheezburger Network / The Daily What:
Late Links:  — Above: Is this a photo of Rupert “Ron Weasley” Grint casting a Confundus Charm on himself?  Reportedly snapped during a Harry Potter cast party.  (via.)  — Cleavage Thursday: Christina Aguilera.  — Pretty In Print: Scarlett Johansson for Dolce & Gabbana.
Discussion: Best Week Ever
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Jennifer Still / Digital Spy:
Leeza Gibbons marries in Beverly Hills  —  Leeza Gibbons and fiance Steven Fenton have married.  —  The couple - who announced their engagement in November 2010 - wed in a candlelit ceremony on Wednesday, reports People.  —  The intimate event took place at the Montage Hotel in Beverly Hills …
Discussion: omg!
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Julie Jordan / People.com:
Leeza Gibbons Gets Married
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Us Weekly:
LeAnn Rimes: I “Know Why” I Cheated  —  It's been over two years since Us Weekly first broke news of LeAnn Rimes' extramarital affair with Eddie Cibrian — eighty-sixing both of their marriages — and the country singer, 28, isn't afraid to own up to her mistakes.
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Leslie Bruce / Hollywood Reporter:
How Bethenny Frankel Used Her Reality Show to Make $120 Million … “I want a sauvignon blanc. do you want a sauvignon Blanc?  I'm having a Sauvignon Blanc.”  It's March 25, lunchtime, and Bethenny Frankel is every bit as energetic — some might even say spastic — as she appears on her Bravo series, Bethenny Ever After.
TMZ.com:
Nic Cage's Son ENGAGED — Wedding Set for Sunday  —  Finally, some good news for Nic Cage — the actor's son Weston popped the question to his ridiculously hot girlfriend Nikki Williams two weeks ago ... and they're set to get MARRIED on Sunday!  —  Sources close to the couple tell us …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: 30 Rock's Jane Krakowski Welcomes Baby Boy!  —  Jane Krakowski is officially a mama!  —  The 30 Rock actress and her fiance Robert Godley welcomed a son named Bennett last Wednesday in NYC, her rep confirms exclusively to Us Weekly.  The happy parents tell Us in a statement:
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Sarah Michaud / People.com:
Jane Krakowski Welcomes a Baby Boy
E! Online:
It Seriously Pays to Be as Beautiful as Angelina Jolie  —  Angelina Jolie just bagged a lucrative endorsement deal.  —  E! News has learned exclusively that Jolie is set to be the face of an upcoming worldwide ad campaign for designer Louis Vuitton.  —  The print-only campaign …
Becky Kirsch / BuzzSugar:
Water For Elephants: More Than Just Love Under the Big Top  —  On the surface, Water For Elephants is a film chronicling the love story that unfolds between a veterinarian and a performer while traveling with a circus in the 1930s.  But when you dig a bit deeper, you see what's beneath Hollywood's veneer …
Discussion: PopSugar
Simon Cable / Daily Mail:
Did bullying drive Harry Potter's Emma Watson out of Brown University?  —  As Hermione Granger, she helped to shield Harry Potter from the Hogwarts bullies.  —  But it seems Emma Watson was herself in need of some protection during her time at a top U.S. university, amid claims she was taunted by classmates.
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TMZ.com:
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Jessica / INF Daily:
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TMZ.com:
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Discussion: Digital Spy and Perez Hilton
Lupe / RADAR:
Nick Cannon Gives Out Home Phone Number - On The Radio!
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The Superficial:
‘Teen Mom’ Leah's Husband Corey Cheated With This
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