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12:30 PM ET, May 5, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Dom DeLuise Dies  —  We've just learned that Dom DeLuise — who starred in such classics as “The Cannonball Run” and “Blazing Saddles” and was the voice of Pizza the Hut in “Spaceballs” — died last night in a Los Angeles hospital.  —  We're told he passed away peacefully in his sleep at around 6 PM.
Nik Richie + Dirty Army intel, opinions …:
Exclusive Image: Miss California Carrie Prejean Exposed  —  TheDirty.com Exclusive: Self-proclaimed bible thumper Miss California, Carrie Prejean, should start pointing the finger at herself for her own indiscretions.  TheDirty.com has received exclusive images of the homophobic debutante …
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Castina / Pop Crunch:
Miss California Nude Picture — Carrie Prejean Naked Photo Scandal  —  Carrie, Carrie, Carrie....What are you doing?  Trying to preserve the “honor” of “traditional marriage” by taking topless photos of your new tetas we see.  What would Jesus say?!  —  NSFW Topless Photo of Miss California After The Jump!
Discussion: #gay
George Larrimore / omg!:
TaleSpin: Miss California Nude Pics Could Be Coming
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Starpulse:
Hugh Hefner Confirms Heidi Montag Playboy Rumors  —  Playboy boss Hugh Hefner has confirmed reports newlywed Heidi Montag is to bare all for the men's magazine.  The Hills star, who wed longtime boyfriend and reality TV co-star Spencer Pratt last week, has let it slip she's in talks to pose naked …
Discussion: Celebrity Smack!
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Victoria Principal Accused of Gunplay on the Homefront  —  Perhaps Victoria Principal thinks she's gone from Dallas to Dynasty, because she may have pulled quite the Alexis Carrington.  —  The erstwhile Pamela Ewing is the target of an assault lawsuit brought by a former maid …
Discussion: Dlisted and Lifeline Live
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RADAR:
Maid Says Victoria Principal Held Her at Gunpoint
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Jay A. Fernandez / Hollywood Reporter:
Fox plans new ‘Used Guys’  —  Ben Stiller, Reese Witherspoon circling project  —  “Used Guys” just might be re-activated.  —  The high-concept sci-fi comedy, kneecapped by Fox several years ago, is rising again in a new guise.  While the earlier incarnation would have seen Jay Roach directing Ben Stiller …
Discussion: Just Jared, /Film and EW.com
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Simon Cowell Says Kara DioGuardi Will Be Back on Idol  —  Good news for Kara DioGuardi, who recently said she's only on Idol for one season: Simon Cowell says he'll see you next year.  —  Kara will be back, Cowell told Ellen DeGeneres during a taping of her talk show set to air Tuesday …
Discussion: CoverAwards and Popsquire
People.com:
Katy Perry Buys a Flying Pig Ring for Swine Flu  —  Photo by: Demis Maryannakis / Splash News Online; katyperry.buzznet.com  —  Only Katy Perry could find just the right bling for a global pandemic.  —  “Since swine flu is super trendy I wanted to make sure I was in style with my swine flu ring! …
Discussion: iVillage
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Smash-Up Occurs on Set of Nicolas Cage Movie  —  A New York chase sequence for Nicolas Cage's latest film got out of hand - literally - when a car being driven by a stuntman skidded out of control and crashed into a Times Square restaurant, injuring two pedestrians in its path.
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
CW to say goodbye to Sundays  —  Move to help network focus on Monday-Friday  —  CW will be out of the Sunday programming business entirely as of next season.  —  The web confirmed late Monday it is in advanced talks with its affils to give up five hours of network time, 5-10 p.m. …
Discussion: TV Squad, EW.com and Company Town
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Christina Aguilera going ‘Burlesque’  —  Diva makes screen debut in Screen Gems pic  —  Christina Aguilera will make her screen debut for Screen Gems in “Burlesque,” a contemporary musical that Steven Antin will direct.  Antin wrote a script that was revised by “Erin Brockovich” scribe Susannah Grant.
Jessica Herndon / People.com:
Drummer Meg White to Marry Guitarist Jackson Smith  —  The White Stripes drummer Meg White is engaged to guitarist Jackson Smith, the son of iconic rockers Patti Smith and Fred Smith, White's rep tells PEOPLE.  —  “I can confirm Meg and Jackson will be married some time this year,” says the rep.
Discussion: EW.com
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Hugh Jackman, Seeds planting pics  —  Actor to star in ‘Wolverine’ sequel, ‘Carousel’  —  Hugh Jackman and Seed Productions partner John Palermo are ramping up several projects for the “Wolverine” star.  —  Fox and Seed are in development on a sequel to “X-Men Origins: Wolverine,” …
E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: Is Trek Star Quinto Leaving Heroes for Good?  —  Now that Star Trek is taking off in such spectacular fashion, could Heroes star Zachary Quinto be taking advantage of Sylar's shape-shifting power to vanish from the show forever?  —  Plus, does Serena get her paws on Gossip Girl herself?
The Sun:
Cat Stevens accuses Coldplay  —  The veteran singer, now known as YUSUF ISLAM, claims his 1970s track Foreigner Suite is the basis of the rockers' mega hit Viva La Vida.  —  That brings to three the number of people claiming CHRIS MARTIN and his gang have ripped them off.
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Denise Richards Will Never Sing in Public Again  —  Denise Richards wants you to know that there's a very good reason she sang “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” the other day at a Chicago Cubs game.  —  And, unlike other onscreen vixens like Leighton Meester, it certainly has nothing …
Discussion: Gabby Babble and iVillage
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Rihanna Makes First Red Carpet Appearance Since Alleged Chris Brown Attack  —  Rihanna returned to the red carpet Monday in her first major public appearance since the alleged Chris Brown attack.  —  Clad in a Dolce and Gabbana suit and bow tie, the singer, 21, was the last celebrity to arrive …
Steve Helling / People.com:
Nia Vardalos Explains How She Lost 40 Lbs.  —  When Nia Vardalos hit the red carpet at the Tribeca Film Festival on Saturday night, onlookers couldn't help but notice that the star was noticeably slimmer.  The My Big Fat Greek Wedding actress shed 40 lbs. with diet, exercise - and some tough sacrifices.
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and Perez Hilton
 
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Rihanna Cancels Comeback Concert
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X17 Online:
The Curious Case Of Halle Berry's Bump
Suzy Menkes / New York Times:
Actresses Are Edging Out Models on Magazine Covers
The Sun:
Hugh's jolly roger
Discussion: Allie Is Wired! and Cele|bitchy
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The Superficial:
Jamie Lynn's boyfriend going to jail?
Discussion: iVillage and People.com
Cristina Gibson / E! Online:
Holly Madison Cozies Up to Russell Brand in Vegas
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and I'm Not Obsessed
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Eva Longoria Parker: Why She and Tony May Adopt