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TMZ.com:
Mariah Carey — You Are the Next ‘American Idol’ ... Judge! — Jon Bon Jovi — I'm NOT the Next American Idol ... Judge — Randy Jackson & Simon Cowell — You Hiring, Dawg? — See More: MARIAH CAREY , AMERICAN IDOL , JENNIFER LOPEZ , 2 More — 7/23/2012 12:08 PM PDT BY TMZ STAFF
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PerezHilton, Bauer-Griffin, Dlisted, Starpulse, X17 Online, omg!, Reuters, Bossip and Inside TV
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Michael Slezak / TVLine:
It's Official: Mariah Carey Signs as American Idol Judge for Season 12 — Is She a Good Choice? — It's not just a sweet, sweet fantasy: They belong together. Yes indeed, after several days of intense speculation, Fox announced at the Television Critics Association's summer press tour …
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TVgasm and Just Jared
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Mariah Carey Is Joining American Idol as a Judge — Lopez, out. Carey, in. — One pop diva will replace another on American Idol next season as Mariah Carey said Monday she's signed on as a judge. — The deal was announced with show biz flair at the Television Critics Association summer tour …
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Fox News, Socialite Life and Celeb Gossip …
TMZ.com:
Mariah Carey — ‘A Nightmare to Work With’ On ‘American Idol’ — ‘NIGHTMARE’ — to Work With — EXCLUSIVE — Mariah Carey was a “nightmare to work with” during her brief stint as a guest mentor on “American Idol” in 2008 — this according to sources on the show.
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NY Daily News and Gawker
PerezHilton:
It's Official! Mariah Carey Inks New Deal As Idol Judge!
It's Official! Mariah Carey Inks New Deal As Idol Judge!
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TMZ.com and Daily Mail
Lynn Elber / Associated Press:
Mariah Carey joins ‘American Idol’ as new judge
Mariah Carey joins ‘American Idol’ as new judge
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TMZ.com and Bauer-Griffin
TMZ.com:
Minka Kelly Sex Tape Being Shopped — Minka Kelly is the latest in a long line of actresses to star in a sex tape that is now being peddled to the highest bidder ... TMZ has learned ... but there could be a big complication ... because it's possible Minka was a minor when it was shot.
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TMZ.com:
Katherine Jackson At Arizona Spa — But Why Abandon Michael Jackson's Kids? — At Arizona Spa ... BUT — Why Abandon MJ's Kids? — EXCLUSIVE — Katherine Jackson is at a fancy spa in Tucson, Arizona, but the big question now ... why did she effectively abandon Michael Jackson's 3 kids?
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PerezHilton and X17 Online
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X17 Online:
DEMI LOVATO LANDS IN MIAMI FOR YET ANOTHER X FACTOR TAPING — After hosting the Teen Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night, Demi Lovato arrived in Florida this morning, where she'll tape two live back-to-back X Factor shows at the Fillmore Miami Beach on Thursday.
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NY Daily News:
Cybill Shepherd reveals she's engaged to psychologist Andrei Nikolajevic: 'I never thought I'd get married again' — Elsewhere:Jonas Hill doesn't hang up on his fans, and Justin Bartha's got a mystery date — Cybill Shepherd, who's now on Broadway in ‘The Best Man,’ tells the News exclusively …
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Hollywood.com and Gossip Cop
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Monica Rizzo / People.com:
Emily Maynard: ‘I Found the Perfect Man’ — At Sunday night's live After the Final Rose special, The Bachelorette's Emily Maynard and her new fiancé, Jef Holm, couldn't wait to declare their love for each other. — “I found the perfect man,” said Maynard, who became engaged on the show's season 8 finale.
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Style News
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The Superficial:
BREAKING: Avril Lavigne Loves Playing With Her Friend's Giant Breasts In A Bikini — Between everything going on with The Dark Knight Rises, Joe Paterno and Minka Kelly's sex tape, I honestly didn't think there was room left for any more big news to happen, yet here we are looking …
TMZ.com:
TMZ Live: James Holmes ... Colorado Shooter's Secret Life — James Holmes — Colorado Shooter's Secret Life — James Holmes' first appearance in court was extremely bizarre — just like the Colorado movie shooter's secret life on dating websites. How in the world was Holmes recommended as good dating material?
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PerezHilton and omg!
Perez Hilton:
Glee Newbies! Puck's Baby Bro & A New Love Interest For Rachel Announced! — A what now?! Easy, Finnchel fans! It's going to be all right! — Word this morning is spreading like a THING that two new Gleeks have been cast for the fourth season of Glee.
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Deadline.com and omg!
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TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson's Step-Mom — Mel Better Pay for My Divorce — MEL GIBSON'S STEP-MOM — Mel Better PAY — For My Divorce — EXCLUSIVE — Mel Gibson's step-mother insists it's all Mel's fault she's getting divorced from the actor's father — and now, she wants Mel to pay her legal bills.
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Celebrity Baby Scoop and Starpulse
Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
‘New Girl’ Casts Niecy Nash as Thieving Hooker in Season 2 (Exclusive) — The latest in a barrage of sophomore guest spots, the “Reno 911!” actress will have an unfortunate run-in with Zooey Deschanel's Jess. — David Walton — If this latest casting news is any indication, Jess …
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TV Fanatic and Oh No They Didn't!
Dave McNary / Variety:
Warner Bros. regroups on PR for ‘TDKR’ — Studio in crisis-management mode in wake of deadly shootings — For the first time since 9/11, a national tragedy forced Hollywood into crisis-management decisions that upended long-established plans for a high-profile release.
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What Would Tyler Durden Do