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4:40 PM ET, May 16, 2011

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Anthony Breznican / Inside Movies:
Cannes Film Festival: Terrence Malick and Brad Pitt's ‘Tree of Life’ draws boos, but also counter-applause  —  It can be daunting to describe Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life, but scattered audience members at its first screening in Cannes needed only one syllable: boo.
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Us Weekly:
Brad, Angelina's Cannes Dinner Date: All the Romantic Details!  —  No six-year itch for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie!  —  Visiting the French Riviera for the Cannes Film Festival (where Pitt, 47, is promoting Tree of Life, and Jolie, 35, premieres Kung Fu Panda 2), the superstar couple ditched …
Marco / X17 Online:   Brad Pitt's Tree Of Life Receives Critical Acclaim
TMZ.com:
M-Bone Victim of Random Drive-By Shooting  —  M-Bone — who was fatally shot last night — was the victim of a drive-by shooting, and it appears to be a random act of violence ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ.  —  M-Bone — aka Mante Talbert from the rap group Cali Swag District …
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TMZ.com:
Cali Swag District Member Dies
Discussion: Digital Spy and Bossip
Lydia Warren / Daily Mail:
What an oarsome trip: Pippa's Madrid trip continues with one of Britain's richest men  —  Pippa Middleton had to run around for everyone else at her big sister's wedding last month.  —  But things are very different these days - her former boyfriends are waiting on her.
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omg!:
PIC: Pippa Middleton Goes Boating With Ex-Beau in Madrid
Discussion: PopEater and Daily Mail
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:   Did Pippa Middleton dump her boyfriend and upgrade to someone richer?
ABCNEWS:
California Girl Injected With Botox Removed From Mom's Custody  —  The San Francisco Human Services Agency, launched an investigation into Kerry after she admitted to Good Morning America that she injected botox into her daughter's face to help her in beauty pageants.  The daughter has been removed from Kerry's custody.
Bill Carter / New York Times:
Gay CNN Anchor Sees Risk in Book  —  Don Lemon, the weekend prime-time anchor for CNN, was on the air on Sunday night this month when the news broke that President Obama would address the nation at the unusual hour of 10:30 p.m.  —  By the time the news network was confirming the reports …
Us Weekly:
Penelope Cruz Bursts Into Tears Talking About Newborn Son  —  It's not easy to make Penelope Cruz cry — but that's exactly what one interviewer did when Vogue asked the new mom how motherhood has changed her.  —  “One second,” she says, her eyes welling up with tears.  “This has never happened to me.
Discussion: X17 Online and coverawards.com
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Jason Gay / Vogue.com:
The Dream Life of Penelope Cruz
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Fashionista and The Scoop
Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Tamera Mowry Gets Married!  —  Tamera Mowry got her dream wedding on Sunday when she married Fox News Channel correspondent Adam Housley in Napa Valley.  —  The Sister, Sister star, 32, and Housley, 39, tied the knot at an inn and vineyard surrounded by 300 guests.
Jen Heger / RADAR:
Alcohol, Drugs Allegations Against Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon Still Being Probed By Children Services  —  Officials with the Los Angeles Department of Children and Family Services are continuing to investigate allegations of alcohol and drug use against Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon shortly after the birth of their twins.
Luke Salkeld / Daily Mail:
The black parents shocked when their son was born white with blond hair  —  A black couple told yesterday of their shock and mystification when their son was born with white skin and blond hair.  —  Francis Tshibangu admitted: ‘My first thought was “Wow, is he really mine?”.’
Discussion: Bossip and Hollybaby
Laura Brown / Harper's BAZAAR:
BRITNEY SPEARS IS BACK: THE INTERVIEW  —  She's not yet 30, but the pop icon has lived a life and a half in public.  Now, with a new hit album and world tour, the beat goes on.  Read the interview below and then see exclusive images from the photo shoot as well as the 2006 cover story and images.
Katelyn Mullen / PopEater:
Nick Jonas Spotted With New, Older Gal Pal (Photo)  —  Is there a new love interest for youngest member of the Jonas Brothers?  —  Nick Jonas, 18, stepped out with Australian singer, Delta Goodrem, 26, over the weekend sparking rumors that the young rockstar has a new lady friend.
Discussion: DailyFill.com, omg! and Perez Hilton
Stephanie Rygorsky / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston's Dad Gives Her Some Dating Advice  —  John Aniston's advice for his daughter Jennifer when it comes to romance?  Go back to your roots.  —  Greek men are sexier and make better boyfriends, the elder Aniston, 77, who was born Yannis Anastassakis in Crete …
Erik Pedersen / E! Online:
Joey McIntyre: We're Having a Girl!  —  The New Kid's new kid is going to be a girl!  —  E! News can exclusively reveal that New Kids on the Block singing star Joey McIntyre and his wife Barrett are expecting a girl.  —  And how did the music man reveal the happy news?  —  How else?
TMZ.com:
Springfield to Cop: ‘I Will F**king Kill You’  —  Rick Springfield threatened to kill a deputy sheriff and the deputy's family the night he was arrested for drunk driving ... yet there is no mention of the incident in the arrest report — law enforcement sources tell TMZ.
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Rebecca Black: 'I'm Absolutely Not Pregnant'  —  YouTube sensation and ‘Friday’ singer Rebecca Black is in the news again thanks to a nasty pregnancy rumor that spread like wildfire over the weekend.  —  However, the 13-year-old singer set the record straight on Twitter Sunday.
E! Online:
New Jersey Housewives: Ratings Will Drop Without Me, Says Danielle Staub  —  We all know booted Real Housewives of New Jersey star Danielle Star has a high opinion of herself.  —  But does she really think the Garden State reality series will fail without her?  —  TWITTER: Follow Marc and Brett!
 
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Celebslam:
Looks like fun  —  Gwen Stefani bikini pics!  (Antibes, France - 5/15)
TMZ.com:
Neve Campbell — Officially Back on the Market
Discussion: Us Weekly and Pop2it
The Superficial:
‘Teen Mom’ Amber Turned 21
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
CW To Pick Up New Reality Series ‘H8R’ That Pairs Celebrities With Their Haters
Geoffrey Macnab / screendaily.com:
Swinton, Fassbender and Wasikowska line up for Jarmusch's vampire story
Angel / CONCRETELOOP.COM:
CONCERT PICS: NICOLE SCHERZINGER PERFORMS IN LONDON + PLANS ON RELEASING ALBUM IN U.S.
Discussion: X17 Online
Christine Fenno / PopEater:
Jesse James Can't Stop Talking About ‘Pretend’ Life With Sandra Bullock
Discussion: Go Fug Yourself
 Earlier Picks: 
Kiki Von Glinow / PopEater:
Rihanna Follows Chris Brown on Twitter, Fans Furious
Daniel Frankel / The Wrap:
Judd's a Genius Again! ‘Bridesmaids’ Over-Performs at $24.4M
Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Gisele Bündchen: How Life Has Changed Becoming a Mom
PopEater:
‘Survivor: Redemption Island’ Names a Winner (Video)
Discussion: omg! and TV Squad
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Jason Cowley, the editor-in-chief of UK magazine the New Statesman, is stepping down from the position at the end of December after 16 years

The New York Times Company:
The New York Times names Dick Stevenson as Washington bureau chief; Stevenson has been at the paper for nearly 40 years and Washington editor since 2021

Ayodeji Rotinwa / Columbia Journalism Review:
A look at the Agora Center for Research, a Ugandan newsroom sitting between activism and investigative reporting, posting its work on various social media sites

 
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