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12:15 PM ET, May 11, 2011

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 Top News: 
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Bristol Palin Tells Us: Why I Changed My Face  —  Surgery at 20?  You betcha!  —  Bristol Palin caused a major stir April 30 in Washington, D.C. at an afterparty for the White House Correspondents Association dinner: Debuting not just a slimmed-down bod and stylish …
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Associated Press:
Bristol Palin says she had corrective jaw surgery
Discussion: Hollywood.com and Crushable
Elaine Aradillas / People.com:
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Maria Shriver and I ‘Love Each Other Very Much’  —  Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver have separated, but they're still in contact and “taking it one day at a time,” says the actor-politician.  —  “I want to take a moment and thank our many friends and family …
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TMZ.com:
Arnold: I Want Maria Back!!!  —  Arnold Schwarzenegger wants Maria Shriver to come back to him, and he's changing his ways — somewhat — to make that happen ... sources connected to the couple tell TMZ.  —  We're told Arnold finally gets it ... that Maria couldn't stand the fact that he was ignoring her and her needs.
TMZ.com:
Maria — Contemplated Divorce for Nearly 2 Years
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Real Housewives' Taylor Armstrong, Hubby Secretly Separate  —  Taylor Armstrong has finally left her icy husband, Russell.  —  A source tells the new issue of Us Weekly (on stands now) that The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star has secretly separated from her banker husband of seven years.
Discussion: PopEater
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
It's Pippa!  Athletic, Outgoing and Ambitious  —  Pippa Middleton knows how to make a memorable first impression.  —  With one wedding (her sister Kate's) and one dress (an ivory Alexander McQueen that flaunted all her enviable curves), Philippa Charlotte Middleton, 27, managed to snag the spotlight as much of the world looked on.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Hollywood Life
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Us Weekly:
Chelsea Handler: “I Have Very Strong Feelings” for Andre Balazs  —  Could this be love for Chelsea Handler?  —  The raunchy late-night comic (and pal to stars like Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon) has finally gone public with hotelier Andre Balazs; she and her beau of four months stepped …
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Rachel Weisz In Deep Talks For Bourne Gal  —  EXCLUSIVE: What a nice dilemma to have.  Just last week, Deadline reported that Rachel Weisz was in talks with Walt Disney Studios for Oz: The Great And Powerful, to be directed by Sam Raimi.  But now I've learned that Rachel is in even deeper talks …
Hilary Shenfeld / People.com:
Princess Beatrice to Auction Off Wedding Hat on eBay  —  Loved the fascinator that Princess Beatrice wore to the Royal Wedding?  Now it can be yours - for the right price.  —  “She's putting it up on eBay to auction it for UNICEF and for children in crisis,” Beatrice's mother …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Duchess Fergie: Wedding Rejection Was Hurtful
Elise / INF Daily:
Amy Smart Drukenly Shows Us Her Engagement Ring!  Pics!  —  Actress Amy Smart is engaged to super hunk carpenter from HGTV Carter Oosterhouse.  No, that's not a typo.  We spotted the couple coming out of dinner in West Hollywood and Smart was looking rather, how shall we say this, tanked.
Tyler Shields:
Lindsay Lohan Michael Trevino  —  Lindsay Lohan and Michael Trevino as vampires, it got intense on this shoot people left bleeding!  Lindsay and I had been wanting to do this vampire shoot for a while and it came together in perfect time for my gallery, Trevino just happened to be in town it was all meant to be!
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Marco / X17 Online:
Lindsay Is A Bloody Good Poser
Discussion: Digital Spy and omg!
Daniel Miller / Hollywood Reporter:
James Franco Casts Lead in Sal Mineo Biopic (Exclusive) … James Franco's forthcoming Sal Mineo biopic has cast Val Lauren in the titular role.  —  The film, tentatively titled Sal, tells the story of the enigmatic actor best known for his appearance opposite James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause.
Hollywood Reporter:
Woody Harrelson Cast as Haymitch in ‘Hunger Games’ … Lionsgate's The Hunger Games film has found its Haymitch Abernathy.  —  Woody Harrelson has landed the coveted role of Katniss Everdeen's mentor in the upcoming big-screen adaptation of Suzanne Collins' bestselling novel.
Associated Press:
Banderas, Hayek purr about ‘Puss in Boots,’ talk age and Hispanic roles at Cannes film fest  —  CANNES, France — Getting older in Hollywood and being Hispanic there are no longer the limitations they once were, say Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek.  —  After all, they wonder …
Neil Munro / The Daily Caller:
‘Burn a Bush’?  Michelle Obama invites rapper Common to a poetry reading  —  Here's an opportunity to relive your high-school poetry classes.  —  First Lady Michelle Obama has scheduled a poetry evening for Wednesday, and she's invited several poets, including a successful Chicago poet and rapper …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Fox Cancels Comedies ‘Breaking In’ & ‘Traffic Light’ And Dramas ‘Lie To Me’, ‘Human Target’ & ‘Chicago Code’  —  UPDATED: Fringe got lucky to score an early renewal because no other bubble show got a reprieve at Fox.  The network tonight axed all others: the Tim Roth-starring procedural Lie To Me …
PopEater:
‘General Hospital,’ PBS Lead the Daytime Emmy Pack  —  ‘General Hospital’ leads all soaps with 21 total Daytime Emmy nominations.  PBS leads ABC in total nominations (57), but the net's ‘General Hospital’ — its last remaining soap come January 2012, unless Katie Couric moves in — leads the pack with 21 total nominations.
Discussion: omg!
The Superficial:
Heidi Klum in a Bikini  —  Here's Heidi Klum vacationing in Miami over the weekend and you may notice a disproportionate amount of photos featuring her super-long German butt-crack.  So, before everyone all gets bent out of shape, I'm not suggesting we should consider Hitler isn't dead …
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather and The FABlife
Us Weekly:
Jillian Michaels Trying to Adopt Baby in Congo  —  Even though she's not whipping contestants into shape on national television, celebrity trainer Jillian Michaels is hard at work on a different kind of life-changing motive; having a child.  —  But don't start looking for a bump …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Bossip, Hollybaby and PopEater
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Bar Refaeli Does Some Sexy Shopping  —  The only reason I say supermodel Bar Refaeli is dong some sexy shopping is because the woman is one of the hottest chicks on the planet right now so pretty much everything she does is sexy.  If she was picking up dog crap I'd say she was doing some sexy manure removal she's that gorgeous.
Discussion: Busted Coverage
The Huffington Post:
Jack Black Recalls Angelina Jolie's Pregnancy Present … CANNES, France — Jack Black told the world that Angelina Jolie was pregnant with twins three years ago, when their animated comedy “Kung Fu Panda” played at the Cannes Film Festival then.  —  And what does Jolie do?
Discussion: PopSugar
TMZ.com:
Radio Host to Hilary Swank: You're Not a ‘Pretty Girl’  —  Hilary Swank's hotness level has long been a subject of debate — it was an entire storyline on “The Office” once — but during a radio interview yesterday, Hilary got a brutally honest verdict from the host.
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse and PopWatch
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Fox Orders ‘Finder’, ‘Alcatraz’, ‘Daughter’ & ‘New Girl’ To Series, ‘Council’, ‘Locke’, ‘Bellevue’, ‘Outnumbered’ & ‘Iceland’ Dead; ‘Exit’, ‘Album’ & ‘Common’ Still In Play  —  UPDATE 9 PM: A Locke & Key limited series/miniseries was a stretch, and it seems that it is not happening.
The Superficial:
The Situation's Dad Figured Out How YouTube Works  —  Frank Sorrentino, father of Jersey Shore star Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, has apparently written a tell-all book titled “Confrontation With Situation,” which he's decided to promote through a series of scathing YouTube videos calling …
 
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TMZ.com:
Lindsay: Early Release IS Available — 14 Days Likely
Jon Caramanica / ArtsBeat:
Kanye West Turns Melodious and Moody at MoMA
Discussion: MTV Buzzworthy Blog and Rap Radar
Caught On Set:
First pics of “The X Factor” set
Discussion: TVgasm and Perez Hilton
Amber Goodhand / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE AUDIO: Michaele Salahi's New Single ‘Bump It’ — Hear It On Radar!
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Telegraph:
Boy wears skirt to school in protest against ‘discrimination’
Discussion: The Daily What and Jezebel
AceShowBiz.com:
Justin Bieber Completed His Manila Concert Despite Vomiting Backstage
Discussion: Allie is Wired
Kirstin Benson / Hollywood Life:
Hot New Couple Alert? Zac Efron Was Spotted With Ashley Greene!
Discussion: Girls Talkin Smack
The Superficial:
Katie Holmes' Rep Claims Pregnant Photos Were ‘Doctored’
 Earlier Picks: 
PopEater:
Five Years Later, Oprah and James Frey to Meet Again
Discussion: omg!
Us Weekly:
Kirstie Alley: I'm Only Eating 1,400 Calories a Day
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Rachel Zoe got a 10-carat “push present” diamond ring
Discussion: PopEater
The Huffington Post:
Aubrey Plaza On ‘The Tonight Show’: Steven Tyler Hits On ‘Parks & Rec’ Star In Awkward Interview (VIDEO)
Discussion: Socialite Life and Us Weekly
Anya / People.com:
Eric Dane: Why I Love My Wife Now More Than Ever
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Apple reports Q4 revenue from Services, which includes the App Store, Apple TV+, and Apple Music, up 12% YoY to $24.97B, a new quarterly record, but below est.

Jennifer Maas / Variety:
Amazon reports Q3 ad revenue up 19% YoY to $14.33B, vs. $14.25B est., amid its push to insert ads into Prime Video, and subscription sales up 11% YoY to $11.3B

Shirin Ghaffary / Bloomberg:
OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Search to let users search for timely information using GPT-4o, after testing the feature in July 2024, a direct challenge to Google

 
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