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2:30 PM ET, March 19, 2014

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Cathy Horyn / New York Times:
L'Wren Scott Remembered by Cathy Horyn  —  L'Wren Scott was beguiling to her friends, so I can't imagine what strangers thought of her.  There was her height: 6-foot-7 in heels, which made me (5-foot-7) feel like a shrimp.  —  I remember sitting on a trunk backstage at Madison Square Garden …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Gossip Cop
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — Plea Deal Underway in Egging Case  —  PLEA DEAL UNDERWAY  —  In Egging Case  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Justin Bieber will be charged with a crime for allegedly egging his neighbor's house, but the case will probably never go to trial ... sources connected with the case tell TMZ.
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
Third Installment Of ‘Ghostbusters’ A Go For Early 2015; Death Of Pal Harold Ramis Prompts Ivan Reitman To Turn Over Directing Reins  —  EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures is eyeing an early 2015 production start in New York on its next installment of Ghostbusters.  There is a major change, though.
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Digital Spy
ELLE:
PAMELA ANDERSON ON HAIR CUTS AND HUGH HEFNER  —  Boobs!  Boyfriends!  Baywatch!  Pamela Anderson is iconic for her role as the ultimate babe.  Now she would like you to know there are brains inside that body, thank you very much.  But is this a woman on a quest to find her true self—or has Pam been one step ahead of us all along?
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
George Clooney Vacations With Rumored New Girlfriend Amal Alamuddin in Seychelles  —  Amal Alamuddin is one lucky lady.  The British lawyer, who's rumored to be dating A-lister and noted bachelor George Clooney, was whisked away by the Monuments Men actor for a tropical vacation in Seychelles …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Kristin Cavallari Defends Anti-Vaccine Stance: “We're Making the Best Decision for Our Kids”  —  Agree to disagree?  Kristin Cavallari knows a lot of people don't support her choice to not vaccinate her son, Camden — and, presumably, her yet-to-be-born second baby boy …
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen — I'm Cutting Off Denise Richards  —  I'M CUTTING OFF DENISE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Charlie Sheen has gone for Denise Richards' jugular ... cutting off her child support and kicking her out of her house ... TMZ has learned.  —  Denise was getting $55K a month in court-ordered support for their 2 kids — Lola and Sam.
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Rebecca Ford / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Star Wars: Episode VII’ to Begin Filming in May
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Duke University Porn Star Belle Knox — If Duke Wins It All, I'll Give Every Player a ...  DUKE UNIVERSITY PORN STAR  —  If Duke Wins It All  —  I'LL GIVE EVERY PLAYER A ...  14 MINUTES AGO BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The Duke men's basketball team now has all the incentive they need …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin To Topline Netflix Comedy Series From ‘Friends’ Alumna Marta Kauffman, Paula Weinstein & Skydance  —  Former Nine To Five co-stars Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin are reuniting on screen in Grace And Frankie, Netflix's next original series.
Gillian Telling / People.com:
George Michael Says Coming Out Didn't Make His Life Easier  —  George Michael never actually came out intentionally.  It took an embarrassing, public arrest for “lewd behavior” in a park in Beverly Hills back in 1998 to do that.  —  Only after the bust did he feel forced to admit to CNN that yes, he was gay.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Queerty
Rebecca Ford / Hollywood Reporter:
Judd Apatow's Amy Schumer Comedy ‘Trainwreck’ Adding Three to Cast (Exclusive)  —  UPDATED: Vanessa Bayer, Ezra Miller and wrestler John Cena are in talks to join the film, which is set for release on July 24, 2015.  —  Saturday Night Live's Vanessa Bayer, The Perks of Being a Wallflower star Ezra Miller …
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Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:   Tilda Swinton in Negotiations to Join Judd Apatow's ‘Trainwreck’ (Exclusive)
TMZ.com:
Mase — My Wife & I Can Fix Your Broken Marriage ... But First, I Want a Divorce  —  My Wife & I Can Fix Your Broken Marriage  —  BUT FIRST, I WANT A DIVORCE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  How's this for ironic — rapper-turned-pastor Mase — who built a lucrative church and related business partly …
Discussion: Bossip
TMZ.com:
Tom Brady and Gisele SELLING Mega-Estate in L.A.!!!!!  —  SELLING MEGA-ESTATE IN L.A.!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  This is really shocking ... the incredible European country estate Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen spent 4 years and $40 million building is on the market ... less than a year after it was completed.
PopWatch:
This Week's Cover: ‘Game of Thrones’ readies its biggest, bloodiest season yet  —  All hail the king!  —  Power-crazed Game of Thrones despot Joffrey Baratheon sneeringly rules the cover of this week's Entertainment Weekly as we go behind the scenes of the biggest, bloodiest season of the HBO fantasy hit yet.
Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast:
Taylor Momsen on Female Sexuality and Her Transformation from ‘Gossip Girl’ to Rock Star  —  She played Jenny Humphrey on the hit CW series, but now the 20-year-old has found her comfort zone as the lead singer of the band The Pretty Reckless.  Momsen opens up about her journey.
Discussion: Gossip Cop
Daily Mail:
Revealed!  Now Orlando Bloom, Ashton Kutcher and Ryan Phillippe named on Lindsay Lohan's ‘list of 36 celebrity lovers’  —  She set many tongues wagging last week when some of her celebrity conquests were revealed in a list of lovers she apparently left in a hotel room.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PerezHilton
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Naomi Campbell Sizzles in Sexy Cutout Swimsuit, Says Quitting Smoking Is “Still a Struggle”: Pictures  —  Naomi Campbell sizzles at 43 in a body-baring black swimsuit on the cover of Shape magazine's April 2014 issue.  But looking sexy is just one part of this cover girl's mission.
Kimberly Bookman / WCVB Channel 5:
Lawrence mom used ‘body as speed bump’ to save twins from rolling car  —  Mindy Tran injured when car rolls down driveway  —  A Lawrence mother says her instincts just kicked in when she used her body to stop her rolling car that had her two young children inside.  —  Watch the full report
Discussion: ABC News and Gawker
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Cameron Diaz Skinny Dips in Caribbean at 41, Flaunts Bikini Body: See the Sexy Pictures  —  She may be promoting her Body Book these days, but Cameron Diaz's stunning physique deserves an ode all its own.  The 41-year-old star had no problem flaunting her many assets while enjoying a girls trip to the Caribbean on March 17.
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
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Stephanie Marcus / The Huffington Post:
Cameron Diaz Takes A Topless Swim In The Caribbean
Discussion: Daily Mail
 
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
John Travolta, Ethan Hawke to Star in Western Film From Jason Blum (Exclusive)
Discussion: Digital Spy
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
'True Detective's Woody Harrelson Joins John Hillcoat's ‘Triple Nine’
Discussion: Digital Spy and ETonline.com
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — DUI Defense — I Wasn't Wasted ... My Foot Was Fractured
Discussion: PerezHilton
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Kailyn Lowry's In-Laws Confront Her About Being Uncomfortable Around Them
Marc Graser / Variety:
Disney Plans Third ‘Cars,’ 'The Incredibles 2′
Mary Green / People.com:
Brittany Murphy's Final Film Hits Theaters Four Years After Her Death
Oliver Gettell / Los Angeles Times:
Scarlett Johansson addresses Woody Allen, SodaStream controversies
Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Desiree Hartsock Designing Own Wedding Gown: It's “Surprising”
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Kanye West Has To Do 250 Hours of Community Service (What Did The Community Do To Deserve That?!)
Discussion: Los Angeles Times
Natalie Abrams / TVGuide.com:
Exclusive: Private Practice's Caterina Scorsone Returning to Grey's Anatomy
Discussion: The Wrap and TV Fanatic
TMZ.com:
YOU GOT BUNS HUN!
Discussion: PerezHilton
 

 
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