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10:35 AM ET, May 8, 2011

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TMZ.com:
David Beckham in Car Accident on LA Freeway  —  David Beckham was involved in a car accident on one of the busiest freeways in all of Los Angeles ... and the driver of the other car had to be taken to a local hospital ... TMZ has learned.  —  According to law enforcement sources …
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Manny Pacquiao Injured in Car Accident  —  Manny Pacquiao was just involved in a car accident in Las Vegas ... but we're told he's going to be alright for the fight tonight ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources close to Pacquiao tell TMZ he was traveling in a fleet of cars after church today …
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Elaine Aradillas / People.com:
David Beckham Involved in Freeway Car Accident  —  David Beckham was involved in a minor car accident on Friday near Torrence, Calif., the California Highway Patrol tells PEOPLE.  —  The soccer star was traveling south on the 405 Freeway Friday morning when he rear-ended a stalled vehicle.
Discussion: PopEater
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
Paula Abdul Closes Deal to Join Simon Cowell as ‘X Factor’ Judge  —  Paula Abdul will reunite with Simon Cowell on The X Factor.  Sources tell THR that Abdul's deal is finally done for her to join Cowell and previously announced judges Cheryl Cole and Antonio “L.A.” Reid …
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Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
'X FACTOR'S DRAMA, DRAMA, DRAMA: Paula Abdul Asked To Show Up As Judge Without Done Deal; Nicole Scherzinger Didn't Want Corbin Bleu As Co-Host; Now Steve Jones Done Deal As Replacement  —  EXCLUSIVE: Simon Cowell sure knows how to turn up the behind-the-scenes drama on his TV shows.
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
‘X-Factor’ Hosts Are Steve Jones and Nicole Scherzinger (Exclusive)  —  Steve Jones and Nicole Scherzinger have won the jobs of hosts of Simon Cowell's US version of The X-Factor, a source close to the show tells The Hollywood Reporter.  —  A formal announcement is expected shortly.
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Abdul rejoins Cowell as ‘X Factor’ judge  —  NEW YORK - Paula Abdul will be back at the judging table with Simon Cowell, this time on Fox's “The X Factor,” a person familiar with the negotiations said Saturday.  —  Though widely expected, confirmation of Abdul's joining the new singing contest …
Discussion: X17 Online
Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Victoria Beckham's Pink-Themed Baby Shower  —  Victoria Beckham only had one request for her baby shower: pink gifts, please!  —  The mom-to-be, who already has three boys, got her wish on Saturday as she celebrated the upcoming arrival of her daughter with close friends including Nicole Richie …
Discussion: USA Today and Celebuzz
TMZ.com:
Charlie to Twins: Can You Say 'Mommy's in Rehab?'  —  Charlie Sheen tells TMZ ... he's teaching his 2-year-old twin boys new words this weekend — like “rehab” — because he wants them to know where their mother spends so much time.  —  Charlie tells TMZ ... it's the first time he's been able …
Todd Wright / msnbc.com:
Teen fights mom over Starbucks coffee  —  Below:  —  NBCMIAMI.com  —  One South Florida son's behavior toward his mom probably wouldn't be described as good to the last drop.  —  Stampede!  —  C'mon — what's not to like?  —  Hoof it over to Facebook to join the weird news herd.
Discussion: Bossip and Gawker
Just Jared:
Andrew Garfield & Jesse Eisenberg: Supreme in Soho  —  Andrew Garfield and Jesse Eisenberg meet up on Friday (May 6) in the Soho neighborhood of New York City.  —  The Social Network co-stars did some shopping at skating and clothing store Supreme as well as McNally Jackson Books Store.
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — I'm No Scientologist!  —  Lindsay Lohan is NOT joining the Church of Scientology ... TMZ has learned — despite reports claiming John Travolta was trying to indoctrinate the actress into his religion.  —  Sources close to Lindsay tell TMZ, the actress has no plans whatsoever …
 
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Matthew Keys / The Desk:
DirecTV terminates its Dish acquisition after a group of Dish creditors rejected a modified bond exchange offer

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