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3:15 PM ET, April 28, 2009

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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Newlyweds Heidi and Spencer in Mexico — and Worried About the Swine Flu!  —  Newlyweds Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are now in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — but not for their honeymoon.  —  She is shooting her new music video, “Sex Ed,” but it's been tough to focus on work in light of the swine flu epidemic.
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TMZ.com:
Paris Hilton — Kosher Moron  —  Photog: You worried about the swine flu Paris?  It's killing a lot of people in Mexico.  —  Paris Hilton: I don't eat that.  —  For the record, swine flu is transferable from human to human.  No pig contact necessary.  —  See Also  — It's the Boogie Monster!!!
Discussion: Fatback Media
X17 Online:
Is Michael Jackson Afraid Of Swine Flu?
Discussion: Perez Hilton and TMZ.com
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Hugh Jackman Vows to Return to Mexico After Swine Flu Clears Up
Discussion: Showbiz Spy
David Caplan / People.com:   Spencer and Heidi Hope to Fend Off Swine Flu
TMZ.com:
Speidi's Honeymoon on the Swine Flu Riviera
Discussion: The Blemish
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Paris & Doug In Club Brawl After She Gets Groped!  —  In one of the wildest scenes we've seen in a long, long time, Paris Hilton and boyfriend Doug Reinhardt were at the center of brawl early Tuesday morning in the club h.wood in Los Angeles.  —  A little after 1 a.m. …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Julia Roberts Drops the F-Bomb on Tom Hanks  —  The night was billed as a salute to Tom Hanks, but it was Julia Roberts who stole the show.  —  “It's late, and I'm paying my babysitter overtime, and I have to pee,” a harried Roberts announced at Monday's 36th annual Film Society …
Breanne L. Heldman / E! Online:
Sarah Jessica Parker: More Sex for Chris Noth...and Maybe Gilles  —  Breathe easy, Sex and the City fans.  Mr. Big is back.  —  At the Wonderful World premiere Monday during the Tribeca Film Festival, Sarah Jessica Parker confirmed to E! News that the nail-biting can cease—Chris Noth has signed on for the movie sequel.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Universal remaking ‘Drop Dead Fred’  —  Pic being resurrected as starring vehicle for Russell Brand  —  Universal is resurrecting “Drop Dead Fred,” this time as a starring vehicle for Russell Brand.  —  Dennis McNicholas, one of the writers of Universal's upcoming “Land of the Lost,” will pen the remake.
NY Daily News:
No Luz lost on catwalk for Madonna's boy-toy Jesus  —  Jesus Luz's lucky star may have blasted him to instant fame, but his colleagues are over him.  —  Madonna's sometime-boy-toy got straight-up dissed by the other male catwalkers as he prepped for the Jeffrey Fashion Cares event last week.
Mark Lambert / People.com:
Casey Aldridge to Be Moved Out of ICU  —  Good news for Casey Aldridge: Doctors at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Miss., said they plan to move the 19-year-old boyfriend of Jamie Lynn Spears out of the intensive care unit as early as Monday, a source close to the family tells PEOPLE.
TMZ.com:
Rihanna — Queen of Beers  —  Looking smokin' hot in a bikini, Rihanna cooled off by sucking down a beer while soaking her bones in the warm waters off Barbados on Monday.  —  She's got a lot of buzz.  —  See Also  — Rihanna & Katy Perry: Sun-Kissed Girls  — Rihanna to LAPD — Gimme Back My Bling!
Kelley L. Carter / USA Today:
‘Ghosts’ stars Garner, McConaughey can joke about breakups past  —  LOS ANGELES — At one point in Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, a film starring Matthew McConaughey and Jennifer Garner, McConaughey's playboy character breaks up with a trio of women on a video teleconference.
Discussion: Socialite Life and Lifeline Live
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Anthony Breznican / USA Today:
Garner, McConaughey's past loves: Lessons, not ghosts
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Lifeline Live
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Miss California Parties With Gay Icon  —  Miss California Carrie Prejean may not be for gay marriage, but she has no problem having a good time with the gay community.  —  Prejean - who famously said she believes marriage should be between “a man and a woman” during the recent Miss USA pageant …
Steve Baltin / PopEater:
Rossdale ‘Runs’ for His Life in New Video  —  In his new video, ‘Forever May You Run,’ former Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale — and husband of Gwen Stefani — dressed all in white, makes a run from his office job and instiutional life through city streets, stripping along the way.
Discussion: Just Jared
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Exclusive: Hugh Hefner Wants the ‘Love of His Life’ Holly Madison to Return to Mansion  —  Exclusive: Hugh Hefner Wants the ‘Love of His Life’ Holly Madison to Return to Mansion, Reveals His Two Greatest Regrets in Life  —  It has been several months since Hugh Hefner and his former flame Holly Madison went …
The Superficial:
Lindsay Lohan still wearing a bikini  —  Lindsay Lohan continues her Hawaiian vacation, and after looking at these shots, I'm convinced she's trying to land the role of Gollum in The Hobbit.  Seriously, all that's missing from is her eating a raw fis- Wow, I'm going to stop right there.
Discussion: Hollywoodtuna and PopSugar
People.com:
New Couple Alert: Taylor Lautner & Selena Gomez!  —  Selena Gomez and Taylor Lautner stepped out together in Vancouver over the weekend, sparking rumors that the Disney Channel star and the Twilight hunk are more than just friends.  —  When they had a break from filming …
mjsbigblog:
Paula Abdul Spills: Jamie Foxx Mentors the Idols for Rat Pack Week  —  Paula Abdul told Tommy and Brook from Star 105.7 in an interview yesterday that singer/actor/comedian Jamie Foxx will be this week's “surprise mentor” for Rat Pack week.  —  When asked who she thinks will be in the Top 2 …
Discussion: Idolator and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Joel Madden Gets Tit for Tat  —  The airline employee who made Joel Madden cover his tats before boarding a British Airways flight on Sunday in London is in deep trouble — because B.A. is calling BS on him.  —  A rep for British Airways just straight up told us the employee is being reprimanded …
Discussion: Just Jared, Dlisted and PopEater
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FemaleFirst:
David Beckham Turns Designer  —  David Beckham has added designer to his already pretty impressive résumé, according to new reports.  —  The gorgeous footballer and model has collaborated with James Bond, on a autumn/winter men's collection for Adidas Originals by Originals.
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
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People.com:
Patton Oswalt Welcomes a Baby Girl
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Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
ABC might keep ‘Scrubs’ in rotation
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Kate Walsh's Estranged Hubby: Show Me the Money (and Other Furniture)
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Jay Leno Jokes About Hospitalization
Discussion: iVillage, Gawker and TV Envy
E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: What Happens in the Lost Finale?
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Injured Melissa Missing From Dancing With the Stars; Team Tango Takes It
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and TV Envy
 

 
From Mediagazer:

The Hollywood Reporter:
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish steps down; Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy, and George Cheeks will run Paramount on an interim basis as an “Office of the CEO”

Madhumita Murgia / Financial Times:
The Financial Times signs a deal with OpenAI to train AI models on the publisher's archived content and to let ChatGPT reply with short summaries of FT articles

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Shari Redstone agreed to take less than $2B for her Paramount stake as part of Skydance's “best and final” offer, lower than what was initially offered

 
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