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Michael Murray / Ryan Seacrest:
Jennifer Lopez Tearfully Confirms She's Leaving ‘Idol’ [AUDIO] — Jennifer Lopez called in to “On Air with Ryan Seacrest” Friday to announce that she will be leaving “American Idol.” — Steven Tyler Announces He is Leaving ‘American Idol’ — After two years as a judge …
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People.com, Cele|bitchy, PopSugar, Gawker and PopWatch
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Randy Jackson May No Longer Be American Idol Judge, Mariah Carey in “Serious Talks” to Sign On — Talk about a shakeup! — On Thursday, Steven Tyler confirmed that he's leaving American Idol after just two seasons as a judge on the FOX smash; earlier in the day, Jennifer Lopez hinted …
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TVgasm, In Case You Didn't Know, Starpulse and The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez — I'm Quitting ‘American Idol’ Too — I'm Quitting ‘Idol’ Too — ‘The Time Has Come’ — BREAKING NEWS — Jennifer Lopez just announced ... she will NOT be returning to “American Idol” next season. — JLo called in to Ryan Seacrest this morning, saying …
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omg!, PerezHilton, Bossip and Associated Press
Marco / X17 Online:
BREAKING NEWS - JENNIFER LOPEZ CONFIRMS SHE IS LEAVING AMERICAN IDOL — Jennifer Lopez has decided to leave American Idol after two successful seasons. — This morning, JLo revealed to Ryan Seacrest on KIIS-FM that she's going to focus on her music career and her two kids rather than renewing her contract on the hit Fox show.
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CONCRETELOOP.COM and TMZ.com
People.com:
Mariah Carey in ‘Serious Talks’ To Be American Idol Judge
Mariah Carey in ‘Serious Talks’ To Be American Idol Judge
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Celeb Gossip …, Just Jared and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Steven Tyler — I'm QUITTING ‘American Idol’
Steven Tyler — I'm QUITTING ‘American Idol’
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Deadline.com:
Jennifer Lopez Still In ‘Idol’ Negotiations: “Complicated And Fluid” Over Her Money Demands And Movie Hopes - EXCLUSIVE
Jennifer Lopez Still In ‘Idol’ Negotiations: “Complicated And Fluid” Over Her Money Demands And Movie Hopes - EXCLUSIVE
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Sara Bibel / TVbytheNumbers:
via press release: — STEVEN TYLER HAS DECIDED TO DEPART HIS ROLE
via press release: — STEVEN TYLER HAS DECIDED TO DEPART HIS ROLE
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Dlisted, Just Jared and Gawker
TMZ.com:
Michael Clarke Duncan Hospitalized — Cardiac Arrest — MICHAEL CLARKE DUNCAN — HOSPITALIZED — CARDIAC ARREST — EXCLUSIVE — Michael Clarke Duncan is in the intensive care unit at an L.A. hospital after going into cardiac arrest this morning ... and might have died …
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Reuters, PerezHilton, Hollywood.com, Gossip Cop, Hollyscoop and Bossip
TMZ.com:
Tom Cruise Didn't Pay Lump Sum to Katie Holmes in Divorce — Didn't Pay Katie — Lump Sum in Divorce — EXCLUSIVE — Tom Cruise did not pay Katie Holmes a lump sum in his divorce settlement, but he will pay handsomely in the child support department ... sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ.
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PerezHilton, omg! and Hollyscoop
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The Superficial:
So Katie Holmes Is Changing Suri's Name Now — Probably because her name means “Daddy has lot of friends that are boys and if you see them taking showers together, give mommy two sleepy pills instead of one” in Xenu-ese, Katie Holmes is reportedly changing Suri Cruise's name because let's …
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Gawker, PerezHilton and The Blemish
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez on Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes Split: “I Was Stunned”
Jennifer Lopez on Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes Split: “I Was Stunned”
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In Case You Didn't Know
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Kristen Stewart Wants to Have Robert Pattinson's Baby! — Life imitating art! — Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson were bitten by the baby bug while playing parents in November 16's The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2. On set, Stewart, 22, and Pattinson, 26 …
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Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Robert Pattinson Jokes: I'd ‘Lick the Pages’ of 50 Shades of Grey
Robert Pattinson Jokes: I'd ‘Lick the Pages’ of 50 Shades of Grey
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Celeb Gossip … and The Huffington Post
Chloe Melas / omg!:
Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart Are The ‘Sweetest’ People Says Their Daughter
Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart Are The ‘Sweetest’ People Says Their Daughter
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X17 Online, Associated Press and PerezHilton
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Trinity Of Terror — Q: “Why did every L.A. area drug dealer tell me they were all out of the bad s**t when I called each and every one of them on Tuesday night?” - Charlie Sheen — A: Lindsay Lohan, Lady GaGa and Lana Del Rey had a slumber party at the Chateau Marmont. The end.
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Oh No They Didn't!
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Dorothy Pomerantz / Show Me The Money:
Women Dominate Our List Of The Highest-Paid Celebrities Under 30 — Click for full photo gallery: Highest-Paid Stars Under 30 — Glass ceilings still abound, but in the music industry, a group of young women are busting it down. — On our list of the 10 highest-paid celebrities under 30 …
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PopSugar, Us Weekly, Crushable, In Case You Didn't Know, Gossip Cop, The Marquee Blog, PopWatch, The Wrap and Bossip
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Star: Prince William “regrets missing out on so much because he was tied to Kate” — Earlier this week, I covered some highlights from this Star Magazine story. The excerpts were from Hollywood Life, and there was some weird wording and I didn't quite get the gist of who was saying what about Duchess Kate and Prince William.
Bedhead / Cele|bitchy:
Is Selena Gomez preparing to dump “clingy, immature, delusional” Justin Bieber? — Oh, young love. This week's tabloids have a new round of stories about the impending demise of the relationship between Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez. Naturally, these tales come hot on the tail …
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TMZ.com:
Madonna SUED Over Vogue's Horniness — Over Vogue's Horniness — BREAKING NEWS — Madonna is being sued over her dance megahit Vogue — because she allegedly never paid to make the song SO DAMN HORNY. — A record company named VMG Salsoul filed the lawsuit against Madonna in L.A. …
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Starpulse
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Jennifer Aniston allegedly, privately made fun of Angelina Jolie's ‘Maleficent’ horns — This mini-story comes from Mike Walker's gossip column in The Enquirer, which... of course, disclaimer, etc. Walker gets some genuine scoops, but you definitely have to pick and choose what to take seriously.
Brandi Fowler / E! Online:
NEWS/Concert-Going Mom to Justin Bieber: You're Too Loud! — Looks like the paparazzi aren't the only ones Justin Bieber has to worry about. — Stacey Wilson Betts took her daughter to the Biebs' concert back in July 2010 is suing the “Baby” crooner for a whopping $9.2 million …
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Gawker
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NY Daily News:
Katie Holmes ‘becoming friends’ with fellow moms in her new apartment building's play area — Elsewhere: Megan Hilty and pals have a ‘Smash’ kickoff bash to start the season's filming; Aziz Ansari's out of the loop this time on Kanye West's new CD — Katie Holmes takes her daughter, Suri Cruise, to the Central Park Zoo.
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