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2:45 AM ET, May 3, 2012

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TMZ.com:
Junior Seau Dead — Cops Suspect Suicide  —  Cops Suspect Suicide  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  4:09 PM PDT — Law enforcement tells us ... investigators discovered a revolver at the scene.  It's unclear who the gun belongs to.  —  1:52 PM PDT — The Oceanside PD tells us …
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TMZ.com:
Junior Seau — Cops Investigating Shooting Involving NFL Star  —  Cops Investigating Shooting  —  Involving NFL Star  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  TMZ has confirmed ... Junior Seau is dead.  Cops suspect suicide.  —  Cops in Oceanside, CA are investigating a possible shooting involving former …
Discussion: Sandra Rose and omg!
Mark Walker / North County Times:   EXCLUSIVE: Football great Junior Seau dead in suicide, sources say
omg!:
Junior Seau, NFL Legend, Found Dead — Possible Suicide
Discussion: TMZ.com
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Lady Gaga, Taylor Kinney Split  —  Lady Gaga recently hit the road — and told beau Taylor Kinney to do the same!  —  The pop singer, 26, and the Vampire Diaries star, 30, are now “on a break,” a source tells Us Weekly exclusively.  “She will be touring nonstop until next year …
Just Jared:
Jared Followill Engaged to Martha Patterson - Exclusive!  —  Kings of Leon bassist Jared Followill got engaged to Martha Patterson earlier this month, his rep confirms exclusively to JustJared.com  —  “Yes, it's true!” the rep says.  “Jared proposed to Martha on April 11 at his home …
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Sarah Michaud / People.com:   Jared Followill Engaged to Martha Patterson
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Are “Talking Marriage”  —  Kimye's on the fast track!  —  Just one month after going public with their romance, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are “very serious,” a source tells the new Us Weekly — as in, ready to pick out rings.  —  PHOTOS: Why Kim and Kanye are the perfect match
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Kathy Griffin: Jessica Simpson's Baby Name Reminds Me of “Feminine Napkin”  —  New mom Jessica Simpson can sleep soundly — Kathy Griffin won't be making fun of her for naming her firstborn daughter Maxwell Drew.  —  “I'm all for it,” Griffin, 51, told Us Weekly at Feminist Majority Foundation's 25th …
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and omg!
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Jessica / INF Daily:
Exclusive Pics! Jessica Simpson's Family Visits Baby Maxwell At The Hospital!
Discussion: omg!
Leslie Gornstein / E! Online:
Can Jessica Simpson's New Baby Make Her a Ton of Cash?
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and Crushable
Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics!  Miley Cyrus No Longer Wants to Be Photographed  —  Miley Cyrus has been making a big deal about how she doesn't want the paparazzi around anymore.  And then ten minutes later she'll leave the house wearing something like this.  Yeah, you totally don't want anyone to pay attention …
Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Khloé Kardashian: ‘Divorce Is Not an Option’  —  Khloé Kardashian has gotten used to sharing her life on television, but now the reality star and her husband Lamar Odom are stepping back from the spotlight.  —  “We just wanted to prioritize a little,” Kardashian, 27 …
X17 Online:
X17 EXCLUSIVE - LINDSAY LOHAN AND SAMANTHA RONSON COZY UP AT NEW YORK NIGHT CLUB!  —  Looks like Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson have reunited once again!  —  Samantha, 34, and Lindsay, 25, were at New York hot spot Le Baron last night, and a source reveals to X17online exclusively …
Discussion: D*ana's Dirt
Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Angelina Jolie, Kids Bond With Russell Crowe on Les Miserables Set  —  Who knew Angelina Jolie and Russell Crowe were so close?!  —  In the U.K. to begin work on Disney's Maleficent, newly-engaged Jolie, 36, spent Monday on a different film set with three of her six children: Maddox, 10, Pax, 8 and Zahara, 7.
Jennifer Still / Digital Spy:
‘American Idol’ Top 5 perform: Live blog  —  It's getting down to the wire on American Idol, with only five contestants left.  Tonight, they'll take on songs from the '60s and British Pop, as well as performing as duos and trios.  But with all of the remaining contestants having something special to offer, who will shine?
Discussion: omg!
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler Are Having a Boy!  —  Oh, boy — looks like Kristin Cavallari is going to be the odd woman out.  —  The pregnant reality star, 25, and her fiance Jay Cutler, 29, are expecting a baby boy, Cutler's Chicago Bears teammate Earl Bennett revealed on WSCR-AM 670's The Boers & Bernstein Show Monday.
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Kristin Cavallari / CBS Chicago:
Jay Cutler Baby News: It's A Boy
Sarah / People.com:
J.R. Martinez Welcomes Daughter Lauryn Anabelle  —  Jennifer Carrillo/Bella Rosa Photography  —  When J.R. Martinez brought home the season 13 mirror ball trophy on Dancing with the Stars last November, he was a proud man.  —  But nothing beats the feeling Martinez had when he and girlfriend …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Ida Siegal / nbcnewyork.com:
NJ Mom Arrested for Allegedly Taking Daughter, 5, into Tanning Booth  —  Patricia Krentcil is accused of bringing her 5-year-old daughter into a tanning booth, causing burns to the girl's body  —  A New Jersey woman was arrested after police said she brought her 5-year-old daughter into a tanning booth …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Dlisted
Jennifer Kamm / omg!:
Teen Mom Jenelle Evans Gets A Boob Job — See Pics  —  Even though MTV discouraged Jenelle from getting plastic surgery, the ‘Teen Mom’ went under the knife May 2 — and even tweeted a pic!  —  Breast implants are all the rage in the Teen Mom crowd these days!
Discussion: X17 Online
omg!:
Bobby Brown: I'm Not The Reason Whitney Died  —  Three months after Whitney Houston's passing her ex-husband, Bobby Brown, is opening up for the first time about their life together, her death and the impression that their marriage led to her downward spiral.  —  VIDEO - Bobby Brown's Public Good-Bye
Discussion: TMZ.com and X17 Online
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Randee Dawn / msnbc.com:
Bobby Brown: I still love Whitney Houston ‘with everything that I am’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Gawker
 
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Vanity Fair:
Becoming Obama  —  When Barack Obama met Genevieve Cook in 1983 …
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Tim / Dailyfill:
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Tony Radar / RADAR:
CeeLo Green's Shocking Secret Arrest!
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Jeff Sneider / Variety:
Kyle Gallner one of Alcon's ‘Beautiful Creatures’
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TMZ.com:
Demi Lovato — Front-runner for X Factor, But No Offer
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Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics! Candice Swanepoel Shows Off Her Bikini Bod For Victoria's Secret Photo Shoot!
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Dennis McLellan / Los Angeles Times:
Patricia Medina dies at 92; Briton was '50s Hollywood leading lady
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
X17 Online:
FIRST LOOK: AMANDA SEYFRIED AS PORN STAR LINDA LOVELACE
Discussion: PerezHilton
Marco / X17 Online:
LEANN AND EDDIE WALK DOWN THE AISLE ... AGAIN!
Discussion: omg! and PerezHilton
Photo Boy / The Superficial:
John Mayer is Still Writing Songs For Jennifer Aniston
TMZ.com:
Wiz Khalifa — Busted For Weed ... Again [Update]
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
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From Mediagazer:

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video is in talks with veteran anchor Brian Williams to host a live Election Night special, its first entry into news-related programming

Matthew Keys / The Desk:
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes Senate Bill 254, which would have expanded the rights of journalists to tour state prisons and interview incarcerated people

Kate Knibbs / Wired:
A profile of Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle, as the service fights existential battles over copyright, including from music labels like UMG

 
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