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11:10 AM ET, April 2, 2014

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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney.com:
Michael Strahan on verge of joining ‘Good Morning America’  —  Michael Strahan is on the verge of joining the cast of ABC's “Good Morning America,” people with knowledge of the network's plans say.  —  Strahan, the former New York Giants defensive end turned media star, won't be replacing any individual.
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Sharon Cotliar / People.com:
Michael Strahan In Talks to Join Good Morning America  —  Michael Strahan may soon join Good Morning America.  —  Though ABC declined to comment, a source confirms to PEOPLE that ABC News has been talking to the former Giants defensive end, 42, for months.
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and Just Jared
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Toby Kebbell to Play ‘Fantastic Four’ Villain Doctor Doom (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Fox has zeroed in on newcomer Toby Kebbell to play the “Fantastic Four” team's arch nemesis Victor von Doom, aka Doctor Doom.  —  The role was chased by several rising stars, including Jack Huston and Domhnall Gleeson …
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Deadline.com:
Toby Kebbell Joining ‘Fantastic Four’; Archie Panjabi Set For ‘San Andreas’; Gabriel Basso Stars In ‘The Whole Truth’
Discussion: Digital Spy
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — DUI Case on Brink Of Plea Deal  —  DUI CASE ON BRINK OF PLEA DEAL  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Justin Bieber is about to score a very sweet plea deal in his Miami Beach DUI case ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources familiar with the case tell TMZ ... prosecutors have backed off the DUI …
Jesse David Fox / Vulture:
Talking With Josh Radnor About How I Met Your Mother's Finale, the Backlash, and Keeping the Blue French Horn  —  Last night, on the divisive series finale of How I Met Your Mother, after nine seasons and 200-plus episodes, Ted finally met the mother.  And he also re-met Robin.
Discussion: Us Weekly
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Regina Spektor / Facebook:
Hi everyone!  —  I wanted to let you know that Jack and I have been happily hanging out with our new little son and that all is going great!  Thank you for the tons of well wishes and good vibes- we wish them all right back at ya  —  As you may have noticed, we're pretty private …
TMZ.com:
Now We'll Stomp on You!  —  Turns out two Beyonce fans liked the singer too much for their own good ... they got trampled at one of her concerts and now they've turned on her in a lawsuit.  —  Raquel Castellanos and Gabriella Davidson claim they went to the United Center in Chicago last December …
Discussion: CBS Chicago and Bossip
Flare:
FLARE's May 2014 cover star is... Eva Mendes!  —  ON WHY SHE HATES SKINNY JEANS:  —  “I'm always in dresses, in skirts—I think they're so easy.  People are always saying, 'I love jeans, they're so casual and easy,' but I think jeans aren't easy.  They're my worst nightmare.”  —  ON WEARING BODY-CON:
Gary Graff / Billboard:
Duff McKagan Reuniting With Guns N' Roses to ‘Help Axl Out,’ Says Tommy Stinson  —  Duff McKagan and Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses, circa 1988 … Questions?  Comments?  Let us know: @billboard
Discussion: Stereogum
Lauren Conrad:
Beauty Note: Pretty in Purple  —  As I've mentioned before, I keep temporary pink hair dye in my shower for whenever I'm in the mood for a fun beauty look.  Sometimes on a Friday I'll work some pink dye into my mane and enjoy pink-tipped tresses until Monday when I wash my hair again.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Style News
TMZ.com:
NeNe Leakes — Kenya Moore Is a Total Fake ... Right Down to Her Ass  —  Kenya Moore Is a Fake ...  RIGHT DOWN TO HER ASS  —  37 MINUTES AGO BY TMZ STAFF  —  NeNe Leakes isn't afraid of a fight — even when it's not hers — and she took a huge dig at Kenya Moore in the wake of the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” reunion show brawl.
Discussion: Reality TV Magazine
James Hibberd / Inside TV:
Fox's ‘Gotham’ scoop: The Riddler cast  —  Think you know all the iconic characters appearing in Fox's Gotham?  Think again!  —  EW has learned the eagerly awaited Batman prequel series has also cast an actor as Edward Nygma (the future Riddler).  Cory Michael Smith has landed the hot role.
Discussion: Digital Spy
NME:
Kurt Cobain musical is ‘very likely’ to happen, says Courtney Love  —  The singer reveals ambitious plans for her late husband's legacy  —  Courtney Love has claimed that she will stage a Kurt Cobain-themed musical if she can get the right people involved.
Discussion: Digital Spy and Cele|bitchy
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
NEWS/ Katy Perry After John Mayer: New Hair, New Tour, New Very Expensive Hobby  —  John Mayer, who?  —  We're happy to report that Katy Perry is doing more than just fine since splitting up late last month with the “Your Body is a Wonderland” singer.  —  As we first told you yesterday …
Discussion: The Superficial
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Katy Perry Is Getting Over John Mayer By Becoming A Green-Haired Art Collector
Patrick Brzeski / Hollywood Reporter:
Chinese Star Wen Zhang Tweets Apology Over Affair, Smashes Social Media Records  —  The actor's lenghty Weibo post apologizing for cheating on his wife of six years, actress Ma Yili, attracted 2.5 million comments in 10 hours.  —  Chinese actor Wen Zhang has set a slew of social media records in China …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Wedding?  More Like a Rock Show with Vows  —  I went to an 80s rock concert this weekend and a wedding broke out ... is how guests at the nuptials of Linda Perry and Sara Gilbert must have felt ... because the affair was JAM PACKED with rock performances.  —  Perry and Gilbert tied the knot …
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X17 Online:
SARA GILBERT AND LINDA PERRY GET MARRIED
Discussion: Celeb Digs
Barbara Defranco / Celebuzz:
‘The Americans’ Co-Stars Keri Russell and Matthew Ryhs Are Dating  —  Rumors have been swirling for months, and now it appears The Americans co-stars Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys are officially dating.  People magazine reports the two actors enjoyed a date night at The Public Theater …
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Janine Rayford Rubenstein / People.com:
Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys Are a Couple
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Gossip Cop
Lars Brandle / Billboard:
Kanye West Delays Australia Tour To Complete New Album  —  Kanye West performs onstage as Samsung Galaxy presents JAY Z and Kanye West at SXSW on March 12, 2014 in Austin, TX
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Peter Vincent / Sydney Morning Herald:
Kanye West postpones Australian concerts on Yeezus tour
 
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Sacha Bonsor / Harper's Bazaar:
KIRSTEN DUNST IS BAZAAR'S MAY COVER STAR
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Sam Worthington, Anna Kendrick, Chris Messina Join Jennifer Aniston in ‘Cake’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Digital Spy
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
Brad Pitt Circling Steven Knight-Scripted WWII Tale
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Just Jared
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Jenny McCarthy, Sherri Shepherd Go Topless on The View, Mimic Girls' Lena Dunham
Discussion: VH1 Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Alanis Morissette — I'm Afraid My Dog Will Be Kidnapped and Held for Ransom
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Mindy Kaling Talks “Backhanded Compliments,” Being Compared to a “Sea Monster”
Meg / X17 Online:
CAMERON DIAZ AND JASON SEGEL GET IT ON IN SEX TAPE
Discussion: Celeb Digs and PerezHilton
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Attacked By Elephant While Taking Selfie: See the Hilarious GIF!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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RADAR:
'That's Not Miley!' Cyrus' Rep Slams Rumors She Posed For Sexy Snapchat In Bed With A Fan
Discussion: Bossip and Gossip Cop
TMZ.com:
I Got Yachts, Watches and RINGS!!!
Discussion: Stereogum
Chiderah Monde / NY Daily News:
Tori Spelling steps out wearing wedding ring months after Dean McDermott cheating scandal
Lee Moran / NY Daily News:
Mexican teen stabbed best friend 65 times after she posted naked selfies on Facebook: cops
Discussion: The Huffington Post and Gawker
TMZ.com:
KENAN KINDA DISSED ME, BUT ...
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
ALLEGED FIGHT VICTIM REFUSES TO PRESS CHARGES
Discussion: Bossip and PerezHilton
Cosmopolitan:
Kaley Cuoco Is Obsessed With Reading Online Comments
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Todd Spangler / Variety:
TikTok denies a report that China is looking at potentially facilitating a sale of the app to Elon Musk, calling it “pure fiction”

Erik Hayden / The Hollywood Reporter:
WBD commits $15M to LA fire relief efforts while Amazon, Comcast, and Netflix donate $10M each, and Sony $5M; SAG-AFTRA pledges $1M for impacted workers

Dominic Preston / The Verge:
Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko plans to transfer Mastodon's ownership to a new non-profit, saying it “should not be owned or controlled by a single individual”

 
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