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5:00 PM ET, May 5, 2008

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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
BREAKING NEWS: Scarlett Johansson, Ryan Reynolds Engaged  —  Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds are making it official!  —  Johansson, 23, and Reynolds, 31, who have been dating since Spring 2007, are engaged, their rep confirms to Usmagazine.com.  —  Reynolds was engaged to singer Alanis Morissette.
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OK! Magazine:
Scarlett Johansson & Ryan Reynolds Engaged!  —  Though they barely ever admitted they were at all a couple, OK! can confirm that Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds are engaged!  —  So far no wedding date has been set, and sources close to the couple tell OK! not to worry about marking the calendar anytime in the near future.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Star:
Scarlett Johansson & Ryan Reynolds Engaged
Discussion: Shine
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Colin Bertram / NY Daily News:
‘Sex And The City: The Movie’ proves that a great reunion is possible  —  Editor's note: This is a spoiler-free review.  —  VOICE-OVER: In a city like New York, where moving on is a fact of life, is it really possible to revisit the past?  And if we do, will old friends and situations still be as dear to our hearts?
OK! Magazine:
Dina Lohan: Mom of the Year?  —  Lindsay Lohan isn't the only one in the family picking up awards.  —  Dina Lohan, the actress' mother, will be honored by Mingling Moms as one of Long Island's Top 20 Moms, the organization announced Monday.  —  For what, you ask?
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Candy Kirby
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Mother Of The Year And I'm Not Being Sarcastic
Discussion: OH NO!! and Gabby Babble
Daily Mail:
Blight of the cellulite: Topless Mischa Barton reveals her very dimpled thighs  —  Young starlet Mischa Barton appears to be fighting a losing battle with the dreaded cellulite.  —  The 22-year-old actress was seen enjoying a spot of topless sunbathing in Australia - revealing her very dimpled thighs …
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Hollywoodtuna:
Mischa Barton Topless With Some Cheese
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
Ree Hines / MSNBC:
Tidbits: Nicole torn between old life, motherhood  —  Plus: Star Jones' mother-in-law dishes divorce; the Wahlbergs' woes  —  Even though she recently gave birth to daughter Harlow, Nicole Richie can't seem to say goodbye to her party-girl days.  —  Though she says life's been “beyond amazing” …
People.com:
FIRST LISTEN: ‘Summertime’ from New Kids on the Block  —  They've called their new single “Summertime” and the tune is, well, appropriately sunny.  The New Kids on the Block will officially release the synth-heavy anthem on May 13, but PEOPLE.com has a first taste.
Discussion: iVillage and Faded Youth Blog
TMZ.com:
Dennis Rodman Enters Rehab  —  TMZ has learned Dennis Rodman entered an outpatient rehab facility this morning — just days after he was arrested on suspicion of felony domestic battery.  —  Rodman was spotted with friends in Miami this weekend — and Dennis' manager, Darren Prince …
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
FIRST PEEK:  —  Britney Spears' Return to How I Met Your Mother  —  It wasn't tough for Britney Spears to decide to reprise her role as ditzy receptionist Abby on CBS' How I Met Your Mother.  —  “I had such a great experience the last time I was on the show that I couldn't wait to come back,” the singer said in a statement Monday.
Geoff Boucher / Los Angeles Times:
'Dark Knight's' Aaron Eckhart: Not just a pretty face  —  His appearance as Two-Face has been overshadowed.  That should end once the movie's out.  —  THE trailers for “The Dark Knight” have shown quite a bit of Heath Ledger's scabbier, surlier reinvention of the Joker …
Michael K / Dlisted:
This Is Exactly Why I Love Brit Brit Spears  —  Only Brit Brit would board a private jet wearing stained booty shorts and wedge flip-flops.  The Walmart plastic bag is also a nice touch.  She probably bought beef jerky, pork rinds, Combos, Easy Cheese and Sour Patch Kids for the ride.
Discussion: Vh1 Blog
Hollywoodtuna:
Fergie's Got Ass  —  Most of you know me as a guy who is completely obsessed with boobs, but here's something you didn't know about me: I'm sucker for chicks in tight ass jeans as well.  Shocking isn't it?  So now you're probably wondering why I'm putting up these pictures of Fergie performing at Sunfest.
Discussion: OH NO!!
Danyel Smith / Vibe:
Me And Mariah  —  Exclusive sneak peak and editor's note from our sizzling June issue!  —  EDITOR'S LETTER  —  VIBE and Mariah do go back like babies and pacifiers.  There was a Mariah cover in April 1996, around the time of Daydream.  That excellent story was written by Elysa Gardner (now of USA Today).
 
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan to Play “Queen Bee” on
Zap2it:
Marvel Sets Release Dates For ‘Avengers,’ ‘Thor,’ ‘Iron Man 2’
Discussion: Perez Hilton
ColliderStaff / Collider.com:
Is ANCHORMAN 2 Coming?
Hollywoodtuna:
Pink And Bai Ling Bikini Pictures
Cele|bitchy:
David Hasselhoff romancing 29 year-old “America's Got Talent” contestant
The TV addict:
Exclusive Interview: CSI MIAMI Star Eva La Rue
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Photoshop Awards: Mimi's Vibe Magazine Cover
Discussion: Hollywood Headache
TMZ.com:
Brit Will Personally Try and Please the Court
 Earlier Picks: 
Shaheem Reid / MTV:
Beyonce Joins Jay-Z Onstage At NYC Heart Of The City Show
Discussion: L.A. Rag Mag
Cele|bitchy:
Liv Tyler overheard seeking lawyer's divorce advice over the phone
Discussion: Allie Is Wired
TMZ.com:
Judge to Foxy — Get Your A** In Court!
NY Daily News:
Side Dish  —  Dina Lohan ran into Jill Zarin of “The Real Housewives …
Discussion: PEOPLE TV Watch and Vh1 Blog
Owen Williams / Showbiz Spy:
Miley Cyrus doesn't want to end up like other child stars
Dana Kennedy / People.com:
Brad & Angelina's High-Flying Weekend
Michael K / Dlisted:
Breaking Lenses  —  One turn of the head and Tori's fug face …
Discussion: OH NO!!
Necole Bitchie.com:
Beyonce Shakes That Pregnant Jelly...
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and OH NO!!
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Arasu Kannagi Basil / Reuters:
OpenAI and Reddit partner to bring Reddit content to ChatGPT and more via Reddit's Data API, bring new AI tools to Reddit, and make OpenAI a Reddit ad partner

Mia Sato / The Verge:
Memo: Gannett is adding AI-generated summaries to the top of some stories, with a disclaimer at the bottom; some USA Today stories already show the summaries

Steven Waldman / @stevenwaldman:
The California Senate Appropriations Committee approves a bill imposing fees on Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon to pay for local news through employment tax credits

 
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