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12:05 PM ET, May 25, 2011

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Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Is Engaged  —  It was a dream come true for Kim Kardashian when she walked into her Beverly Hills home May 18.  Her boyfriend of six months, New Jersey Nets forward Kris Humphries, was waiting in her bedroom on bended knee with four words written in red rose petals: “WILL YOU MARRY ME?”
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Us Weekly:
BREAKING NEWS: Kim Kardashian Is Engaged to Kris Humphries!  —  Sorry, fellas: Kim Kardashian is officially off the market!  —  The reality superstar and mogul is engaged to basketball beau Kris Humphries, her rep confirms to Us Weekly.  —  Kardashian, 30, and New Jersey Nets forward Humprhies …
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian's Engagement Ring — $2 MILLION!!!  —  Kim Kardashian's engagement ring is worth almost HALF as much as her Beverly Hills mansion ... sources close to the diamond tell TMZ the rock is valued at $2 MILLION!!!!!!  —  The ring — designed by Lorraine Schwartz …
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Kim Kardashian Is Engaged!
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse, omg! and Celebuzz
Matt Webb Mitovich / TVLine:
Exclusive: Chris Meloni Exits Law & Order: SVU  —  Chris Meloni will not be reporting back for duty when Law & Order: Special Victims Unit launches its 13th season this fall, TVLine has learned exclusively.  —  Protracted talks between the actor — who has played Detective Stabler since …
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Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
Chris Meloni Exiting ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
‘Jersey Shore’ BRAWL — Ronnie BEATS UP Situation  —  Ronnie and The Situation got into a MAJOR fist fight with each other last night in Italy ... TMZ has learned — and based on the post-brawl pictures ... the Sitch got his ass kicked.  —  The two arrived separately back to their apartment hours ago …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
What A Loverly Gay Couple
Discussion: coverawards.com
omg!:
Bradley Cooper, Olivia Wilde Flirty, Inseparable at Bash  —  Have Hollywood's two hottest suddenly-single stars found each other?  —  Bradley Cooper and Olivia Wilde were flirty and inseparable at Monday's Cinema Society afterparty for The Hangover 2, held at NYC's Standard Hotel Sunday night.
Discussion: X17 Online and Perez Hilton
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Lpons / Life and Style:
Olivia Wilde and Bradley Cooper: Two dates already!  —  Olivia Wilde and Bradley Cooper are certainly enjoying the single life...together!  —  In less than one week, the pair have been on two dates together, and Life & Style can exclusively reveal photos of the two getting cozy …
The Huffington Post:
Chelsea Handler Reveals Abortion At 16, Rips Real Housewives … Chelsea Handler , After Lately , Are You There Vodka It's Me Chelsea , Chelsea Handler Abortion , Chelsea Handler Abortion At 16 , Chelsea Handler After Lately , Chelsea Handler Are You There Vodka It's Me Chelsea …
Discussion: Bossip, The Frisky, Hollybaby and TresSugar
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TMZ.com:
Lauren Alaina May Drop Out of ‘American Idol’ Finale  —  Lauren Alaina may not get her shot to be the next “American Idol” because she has lost her voice ...spies on the set tell TMZ ... and it could be the break of a lifetime for Haley Reinhart.  —  We're told during the rehearsal this afternoon …
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TMZ.com:
Kim K — My Naked Breasts Have Been EXPLOITED!  —  Kim Kardashian is so familiar with her own naked body ... she recently noticed a photo of her own bare breasts on an unauthorized album cover ... and immediately sent her lawyers into attack mode!!  —  Turns out, two music producers …
Lady Gaga / New York Magazine:
Anna Kournikova Replaces Jillian Michaels on The Biggest Loser  —  Change is coming to NBC's long-running reality series The Biggest Loser.  With Jillian Michaels exiting the show tonight, Vulture can officially confirm that Russian-born tennis star and professional hottie Anna Kournikova has said …
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Alla Byrne / People.com:
Anna Kournikova Will Join The Biggest Loser
Discussion: Socialite Life
ACutaia / RADAR:
‘Teen Mom’ Star Gary Shirley Arrested, With Two Sets Of Handcuffs!  —  Teen Mom star Gary Shirley was arrested early Tuesday morning, and RadarOnline.com has exclusive obtained the official police report.  —  Even better, his baby mama and fellow law-breaker Amber Portwood was in the car with him …
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TMZ.com:
Gary Shirley — Nuclear Argument Led to Arrest
Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Sizzles in Sheer, Red-Hot Gown  —  Angelina Jolie was a no-show at Tuesday night's NYC red carpet premiere of her flick Kung Fu Panda 2, where costars Lucy Liu and Jack Black had to make do without her.  —  The reason Jolie, 35, played hooky?  To support her man, Brad Pitt, across the country in L.A.!
Jennifer Still / Digital Spy:
‘Dancing with the Stars’ crowns winner  —  Warning: This article contains spoilers that some readers may prefer to avoid.  Please click here if you wish to continue.  —  Hines Ward has been crowned the winner of the 12th season of Dancing with the Stars.  —  The American football player won …
Discussion: PopEater and omg!
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Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Dancing with the Stars Selects a Winner
Benjy Eisen / AOL Music Blog:
Beyonce Reveals Inspiration Behind Billboard Music Awards Performance — Exclusive  —  When Beyonce took to the stage at the 2011 Billboard Music Awards this past Sunday (May 22), she gave what was, quite possibly, the performance of her lifetime.  It certainly ranks up there among the most memorable in the award show's history.
Discussion: Miss Jia, theGrio and PopEater
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AceShowBiz.com:
Kellan Lutz Refuses to Be Britney's Boy Toy for ‘I Wanna Go’ Video  —  The Emmett Cullen depicter of the 'Twilight's Saga' series reportedly declines the offer to play a cameo in the music video and share a steamy scene with Britney Spears.  —  Kellan Lutz reportedly was asked …
Access Hollywood:
The Secret Is Out: ‘Oprah Winfrey Show’ Final Guest Revealed  —  The secret has been revealed.  The final guest on the very last “Oprah Winfrey Show” is...  No one.  —  According to sources at the taping in Chicago, Ill. who spoke to NBC News, it was neither a celebrity nor a newsmaker …
Discussion: X17 Online and Celebuzz
 
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Rolling Stone:
Lady Gaga Discusses Her Struggles and Connection to Fans in Rolling Stone Cover Story
TMZ.com:
Dallas Mavericks Star Courting Reality TV Deal
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Laura Donovan / The Daily Caller:
Jessica Alba comes to D.C. to advocate for Safe Chemicals Act
Discussion: The FABlife and Just Jared
FabSugar:
10 Ways to Wear a Little White Dress
DC Scrap / Guyism:
Elisandra Tomacheski looks good in lingerie as well as bikinis
ETonline:
WATCH: Arnold's Alleged Mistress Mimics Marilyn Monroe's ‘Happy Birthday’
Discussion: Allie is Wired and Dlisted
Christine / On Location Vacations:
First look at Sean Hayes, Chris Diamantopoulos, and Will Sasso as ‘The Three Stooges’!
Us Weekly:
Kevin Jonas's Wife Danielle Deleasa: “I Cannot Wait to Be a Mom”
Discussion: Pop2it and Celebrity Baby Scoop
 Earlier Picks: 
Lorenaoneil / Hollywood Life:
Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Chris Brown And Demi Lovato's Group Date To See ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean’!
The Superficial:
Ronnie Kicked The Situation's Ass
The Superficial:
Lady GaGa Really Wants to Distract You From Her Face (It Didn't Work)
Discussion: theCHIVE
Just Jared:
Armie Hammer Talks Leo DiCaprio Kiss
Discussion: Queerty, PopEater and The FABlife
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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

Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

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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