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2:05 PM ET, May 13, 2009

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Kate Coyne / People.com:
Kate Gosselin Admits to Struggling with Her Marriage  —  She's embroiled in a public scandal linking her husband, Jon Gosselin, to another woman, and Kate Gosselin tells PEOPLE in its latest cover story that she and her spouse have been privately struggling for months.
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Family Member: Jon Gosselin Grew Suspicious of Kate and Her Bodyguard  —  The new issue of Us Weekly reports that Jon & Kate mom Kate Gosselin grew so close to her bodyguard, Steve Neild, it caught the attention of her husband, Jon — and has become the talk of many locals in their Berks County, Pennsylvania, community.
Perez Hilton:
Gosselin Family Friend Says “It's Over.”
Discussion: omg!
Just Jared:
Kate Gosselin & Steve Neild: Baltimore Buddies
Discussion: Best Week Ever
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Top Model Contestant Tells Tyra Banks She's Pregnant  —  Tahlia Brookins, a former America's Next Top Model contestant, opened up to Tyra Banks about some unexpected news.  —  The model — a burn victim who was told she could never have children — is pregnant!
Discussion: Bossip.com
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Reality TV World:
Paulina Porizkova: I've been fired from 'America's Next Top Model'  —  Paulina Porizkova has announced she has been fired from her America's Next Top Model judging role after three seasons with the popular The CW reality series.  —  “Listen, do you know why I am in Los Angeles …
Perez Hilton:
Tyra Fires Top Model Judge!
Discussion: Reality TV World
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Top Model Dumps Paulina and her “Huge Ego”
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
ANTM Judge Paulina Porizkova: I Was Fired for Having an “Ego”
TMZ.com:
Break-In At Lindsay Lohan's House  —  Some bad guys broke into Lindsay Lohan's home this afternoon and messed it up good ... or so it seemed.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us at around 3 PM PT today, the alarm company that services the house notified cops that the alarm had been tripped.
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Associated Press:
LA police: Burglar had no part in messy Lohan home  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — A burglar alarm led police to Lindsay Lohan's house on Tuesday, where officers found evidence of a potential break-in and ransacking.  —  Turns out, the mess belonged to Lohan, not the burglars, police said.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Police Find Mess at Lindsay Lohan's House  —  Lindsay Lohan's housekeeping abilities have come under fire by no less a clean-up patrol than the Los Angeles Police.  —  On Tuesday, reports the Associated Press, officers responded to a 3 p.m. call from a security company that the burglar alarm went off at the star's Hollywood residence.
Variety:
KIDMAN BOLTS FROM WOODY ALLEN FILM  —  Actress was to star alongside Brolin, Watts  —  Nicole Kidman has ankled her role in Woody Allen's latest, untitled project.  —  Pic, which co-stars Antonio Banderas, Anthony Hopkins, Josh Brolin, Naomi Watts and Freida Pinto, is set to start shooting in London in the summer.
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:   Nicole Kidman Abandons Movie Role
PopEater:   Nicole Kidman Ditches Woody Allen Film
Perez Hilton:
Loving Lambert!  —  American Idol front-runner Adam Lambert is definitely the favorite amongst fans.  The much talked about contestant even has fans trying to sell hundreds of his personal items online.  —  One person on eBay is even trying to sell a lock of Lambert's hair, allegedly.
Discussion: omg!
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Access Hollywood:   Adam Lambert Already A Hit On eBay
omg!:
Judges Spar As Competition Heats Up For Danny, Kris & Adam On ‘American Idol’
Discussion: X17 Online and Fan Fare
mjsbigblog:
American Idol Season 8 - Top 3 Song Spoiler and Pre-Show Discussion Thread
Discussion: EW.com and Vote for the Worst
Michael Fleming / Variety:
TRIO BOUND TO STOWE'S ‘CAPTIVES’  —  Weisz, Jackman, Pattinson set for pic  —  Hugh Jackman, Rachel Weisz and Robert Pattinson will star in the period drama “Unbound Captives,” with Madeleine Stowe making her directorial debut from a script she wrote.  —  Gil Netter and Grant Hill …
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Variety:
Trio bound to Stowe's ‘Captives’
Discussion: New York Magazine and Pajiba
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Helen Phillips Drops 140 Lbs. to Win The Biggest Loser  —  Pink is the new black!  For the third consecutive time, a Pink Team woman trained by Jillian Michaels has won the title of the Biggest Loser.  Helen Phillips, a 48-year-old mother of two from Sterling Heights, Mich., went from 257 lbs. to 117 lbs., dropping a whopping 140 lbs.
Discussion: Lifeline Live and Celebrity Smack!
People.com:
Caught in the Act!  —  • Holly Madison, lounging at the Sapphire Pool at the Rio hotel in Las Vegas.  The Girls Next Door star, who came solo to the pool's grand-opening bash, spent the afternoon working on her tan and flipping through magazines.  “She was in a great mood, very relaxed,” says an onlooker.
Discussion: Just Jared
Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:
In ‘Blink,’ Al Pacino may smell the scent of Malcolm Gladwell  —  Like everyone else who's ever read the New Yorker or caught a glimpse of the book that guy on the plane next to them is reading, we've been mystified as to how Malcolm Gladwell's nonfiction bestseller “Blink” …
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Octo-Mom: “I Don't Need” a Tummy Tuck!  —  “I would never even accept a tummy tuck even if it were offered because I don't need it,” Suleman told RadarOnline.com.  “I'm actually shocked myself at my own body.  My goal is to do things as naturally as possible.”
Hollywood Reporter:
‘Grayskull’ lands new writer  —  Rookie scribe Evan Daugherty comes aboard He-Man project  —  Warner Bros. and Silver Pictures have tapped newcomer Evan Daugherty to pen the latest draft of “Grayskull,” the studio's big-screen take on Mattel's “Masters of the Universe” cartoon and toy line.
PopSugar:
Ashley Olsen Works It in Underwear & Talks Fashion For V MAN  —  Ashley Olsen stripped down to strike a few moody poses for the upcoming Summer issue of V MAN, which hits newsstands this Thursday.  She chatted with Marc Jacobs about her forthcoming men's collection for The Row …
Adam / Showbiz Spy:
BRAD PITT MAKING DRUNKEN CALLS TO JENNIFER ANISTON?  —  Brad Pitt has been making drunken calls to ex-wife Jennifer Aniston, it has been claimed.  —  The actor, 45, has apparently been opening his heart to Aniston about his miserable relationship with Angelina Jolie.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, X17 Online and Dlisted
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Vanessa Hudgens: Ready to Get Naked in a Movie?  —  Bye-bye, High School Musical!  Hello...nudity?!  —  Fresh off the heels of boyfriend Zac Efron's risqué photo shoot in Interview magazine, Vanessa Hudgens says she'd consider getting all un-High School Musical on us, too.  —  How so?
 
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