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TMZ.com:
Maria — Contemplated Divorce for Nearly 2 Years  —  Maria Shriver has been deciding whether to DIVORCE Arnold Schwarzenegger since 2009 ... but sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ, she's been “extremely conflicted.”  —  We're told Maria has been unhappy with Arnold for years …
Elaine Aradillas / People.com:
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Maria Shriver and I ‘Love Each Other Very Much’
Marco / X17 Online:
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO - Arnold Schwarzenegger Flirts With Female Fans
Discussion: TMZ.com
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 …
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!
Discussion: Celebuzz
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Marco / X17 Online:
Lindsay Is A Bloody Good Poser  —  Tyler Shields Lindsay Lohan has been busy with her community service at the Downtown Women's Center in Los Angeles, but despite her court-mandated duty, she has still found the time to strike some provocative and bloody photos for friend and celebrity photographer Tyler Shields.
Discussion: Digital Spy and omg!
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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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Duchess Fergie: Wedding Rejection Was Hurtful  —  Duchess Sarah Ferguson and Oprah Winfrey  —  When you make headlines for not being invited to the Royal Wedding - especially when your children and ex-husband are - someone is bound to ask what you did instead.
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Us Weekly:
Sarah Ferguson: Royal Wedding Snub “Was So Difficult”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and X17 Online
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.
AceShowBiz.com:
Justin Bieber Completed His Manila Concert Despite Vomiting Backstage  —  The ‘Baby’ hitmaker reportedly was diagnosed with a bad chest infection, and has now taken time to recuperate before continuing his tour.  —  Tight schedule of My World world tour, which included North America …
Discussion: Allie is Wired
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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
Meaghan Murphy / entertainment.blogs.foxnews.com:
Rush to get Pippa Middleton's topless photos taken off the market; family feels ‘betrayed’  —  21st Century Rule of Thumb: If your sister is planning on marrying future King of England, don't pose for potentially embarrassing pics, or take your clothes off in public.  —  Ever.
Us Weekly:
Kirstie Alley: I'm Only Eating 1,400 Calories a Day  —  Just how much does a Dancing with the Stars contestant consume in a day that's ridden with seven hours of rehearsals?  If you're Kirstie Alley, it's just 1,400 calories, a number she admitted to during rehearsal footage on Monday night's show.
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
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Lauren / X17 Online:   Kirstie Alley Almost Passes Out From Dieting
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Ethan Hawke Joins ‘Total Recall’ Remake (Exclusive) … Ethan Hawke is boarding Total Recall, Columbia's Colin Farrell-starring remake of the 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger action movie.  —  The original movie, based on the Philip K. Dick story, We Can Remember It for You Wholesale …
E! Online:
Source: January Jones' Baby Daddy So Isn't Jason Sudeikis  —  Although most recently linked to SNL actor Jason Sudeikis, January and Jason split in January (appropriately enough), and a most knowledgeable source tells us the funnyman is not the father of January's soon-to-be born kid:  —  FACEBOOK!
PopEater:
Five Years Later, Oprah and James Frey to Meet Again  —  Because one day isn't enough time to confront a guy years after you shattered his career in a million little pieces, Oprah Winfrey is setting aside two episodes in her final weeks to interview infamous author James Frey.
Discussion: omg!
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Alec Baldwin Drops Out of ‘Rock of Ages’ (Exclusive) … The high-profile cast of Rock of Ages is down one star.  Alec Baldwin has fallen out of the New Line adaptation of the hit Broadway musical being directed by Adam Shankman.  —  Shankman said on March 5 that the Emmy-winning 30 Rock actor had agreed to join the cast.
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.
TMZ.com:
Whitney Houston — Banned From Prince Shows  —  Whitney Houston has lost her Prince privileges ... because sources tell TMZ the Purple One's people became so fed up with her erratic behavior and constant ticket demands ... that she is no longer allowed at his shows.
Dave McNary / Variety:
Al Pacino joins the cast of ‘Gotti’  —  Thesp added to indie mob drama; deal announced at Cannes  —  Al Pacino has joined the cast of indie mob drama “Gotti: Three Generations” opposite John Travolta, Kelly Preston, Joe Pesci and Lindsay Lohan.  —  Pacino will portray Gotti associate Neil Dellacroce.
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Why No Pre-Nup for Paul McCartney and Wife No. 3?  —  All you need is love.  And two rich people who don't need each other's money.  Paul McCartney and his girlfriend of over four years, Nancy Shevell, are engaged to be married and once again the world Paul is considering not having a pre-nuptial agreement.
Anya / People.com:
Eric Dane: Why I Love My Wife Now More Than Ever  —  Life has changed for Eric Dane since welcoming daughter Billie Beatrice last year — and, as a result, so has the actor's love for wife Rebecca Gayheart.  —  “I don't know if there's any change more significant that a human being can make than that of a woman becoming a mother.
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and PopEater
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
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
How Would Aliens Fare Against Dinosaurs?  Barry Sonnenfeld Aims To Find Out  —  EXCLUSIVE: Barry Sonnenfeld, finishing up his third Men in Black film, has come up with a new spin on the alien film genre.  Sonnenfeld is at the center of a publishing/movie deal with Liquid Comics and producer Arnold Rifkin and his Cheyenne Enterprises.
 
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Neil Patrick Harris to Host the Tony Awards Again
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
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The Huffington Post:
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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:
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