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4:30 PM ET, June 11, 2009

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In Touch Weekly Magazine:
In Touch Exclusive:Usher and his wife split!  —  Usher and his wife split!  —  In Touch can exclusively reveal that Usher and his wife, Tameka Foster, are divorcing.  “The Grammy winner has been living apart from his wife for nearly a year after almost two years of marriage,” …
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Contactmusic.com:
USHER AND WIFE TO DIVORCE  —  R&B star USHER and his wife are reportedly planning to divorce after almost two years of marriage.  —  The Yeah! hitmaker and stylist Tameka Foster have been living apart for the past year, according to U.S. publication In Touch.
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - PARIS HOOKS UP WITH CRISTIANO RONALDO!  —  Geez that was fast!  Less than 24 hours after breaking up with Doug Reinhardt, Paris Hilton is already shacking up with a new man - soccer stud Cristiano Ronaldo!  The hot new couple started off their night separately …
Discussion: L.A. Rag Mag, INF Daily and Showbiz Spy
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TMZ.com:
Paris Hilton: Ronaldo's Easiest Score Ever  —  Cristiano Ronaldo is officially the second greasiest person Paris Hilton has ever been with!!!!  —  Paris apparently mourned her break-up with Doug Reinhardt for about 2 hours yesterday, then filled the deep dark void with C.R.
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Paris Hilton & Doug Reinhardt Split  —  Paris Hilton and Doug Reinhardt  —  It's over for Paris Hilton and boyfriend Doug Reinhardt of The Hills, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  “In response to the inquiry on whether Paris Hilton has split up with Doug Reinhardt, yes, this is true they are no longer together.
TMZ.com:
Bret Michaels Is Bloody Mad — I'm No Liza Minnelli  —  You're looking at the face of a man who took on the Tony Awards — and barely made it out alive.  —  Bret Michaels just posted these gruesome pics of his busted ass face after a prop at the award show came down and cracked him in the face …
Discussion: Dlisted, omg! and Crabbie's Hollywood
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Janna Elias / BretMichaels.com:
BRET MICHAELS REPRESENTATIVES RESPOND TO INCIDENT AT TONY AWARDS  —  Los Angeles: June 9, 2009: After a performance by singer, Bret Michaels, at the Tony awards Sunday night, he turned to exit the stage and was struck in the head by a descending half ton stage prop, sweeping him off …
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Bret Michaels' Rep Blasts Tonys
Discussion: iVillage
Chris Nashawaty / EW.com:
Megan Fox: ‘Fallen’ Angel  —  “Transformers” made her one of Hollywood's hottest commodities — and yes, she knows she's a commodity.  With the sequel about to hit, she talks a blue streak about fame, creepy men, jealous women, and refusing to be a “publicity android”
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PopEater:
Britney's Life Gives Fox Panic Attacks
Discussion: Cinematical
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Megan Fox: Stop Comparing Me to Angelina Jolie!
Discussion: iVillage
X17 Online:
Will Megan Fox Be The Next ‘Buffy’?
Discussion: omg!
TMZ.com:
Carrie Prejean: They Asked Me to do Playboy  —  We just got off the phone with deposed Miss California USA Carrie Prejean — and she says the pageant was trying to whore her out to Playboy.  —  Prejean claims pageant honcho Keith Lewis actually asked her last month if she would take two gigs …
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TMZ.com:
Chastity Bono — Becoming a Man  —  Chastity Bono, civil rights advocate, journalist, author and musician, is in the early stages of changing his gender — transitioning from female to male, TMZ has learned.  —  Bono, the child of legendary entertainers Sonny and Cher, began the process earlier this year …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Dlisted, Perez Hilton and Queerty
People.com:
Rihanna Parties with Her New Guy - and Fergie  —  Rihanna and Aubrey Drake Graham  —  On the day it was announced that Rihanna would be forced to testify against ex-boyfriend Chris Brown at a June 22 hearing into his assault case, the “Umbrella” singer hit the town with friends …
Melissa / Style News:
David Beckham Unveils His Latest Armani Underwear Ads  —  courtesy of Armani  —  Soccer season may be over until he returns to the LA Galaxy in July, but David Beckham is still driving the crowds wild!  The star turned up at Selfridge's in London to unveil the fall/winter Emporio Armani underwear campaign …
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Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
‘I love your six-storey six-pack David’: Proud Victoria gives Becks …
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog
UPI:
Actor Johnny Palermo dead at 27  —  U.S. television actor Johnny Palermo was killed this week along with his girlfriend in a Los Angeles car crash.  He was 27.  —  A regular on the Nickelodeon series “Just for Kicks,” Palermo had guest spots on dozens of TV shows, including “Everybody Hates Chris …
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip and Perez Hilton
Latino Review:
Sommers Fired From G.I. Joe.  Half The Battle Has Been Salvaging The Project.  —  Over on Don Murphy's message boards, forum poster Endtimes chimes in on what really happened before, during and after the production of G.I. Joe: … One thing that isn't true is the movie not tracking well.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Spokesperson: Jennifer Aniston, Brad Pitt Hotel Meetup “Not True”  —  Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt didn't a have secret hotel meetup in New York City, a spokesperson for the Gramercy Park Hotel tells Usmagazine.com.  —  Tabloid Star magazine touts on its June 22 cover that the exes …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO AND PHOTOS: Jon Gosselin Moves On To New Woman  —  It seems like just yesterday when Deanna Hummel's brother was ratting her out and charging that she was having an affair with Jon Gosselin.  —  But you've got to move quickly to keep up with Jon, because Deanna is no longer …
People.com:
Holly Madison: Kendra Will Be a Soccer Mom  —  Kendra Wilkinson's love of sports has been well documented on The Girls Next Door.  And her friends are expecting her to be just as passionate when it comes to being a mother.  —  “She's going to be soccer mom for sure,” her pal and former costar Holly Madison tells PEOPLE.
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TMZ.com:
David Carradine's Death — Not Suicide  —  An independent autopsy requested by David Carradine's family revealed he did not commit suicide.  —  No real surprise there.  The forensics expert who examined his body, Dr. Michael Baden, said he'll need further information from Thailand …
Discussion: Associated Press, omg! and Perez Hilton
Alexis Chiu / People.com:
Ryan Reynolds Reveals Sandra Bullock ‘Looks Terrific Naked’  —  What are some things about Sandra Bullock you wouldn't know just by looking at her?  “She's a catalog of old hip-hop tunes - it's incredible,” reveals her Proposal costar Ryan Reynolds.  “And she looks terrific naked.”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Adam Lambert and Kris Allen — Out Together  —  It looks like Adam Lambert and his “Idol” crush Kris Allen are ready to make beautiful music together — they hit up a recording studio in Los Angeles yesterday.  —  So far Kris has topped Adam on the music charts.  —  See Also
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Ken Lee / People.com:
Rihanna Subpoenaed to Testify in Chris Brown Case  —  Rihanna and Chris Brown  —  Los Angeles prosecutors have subpoenaed Rihanna to appear in court to testify in the assault case against Chris Brown, her lawyer tells PEOPLE.  —  The “Umbrella” singer, 21, was served in person Tuesday …
 
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Rosie Swash / Guardian:
Pete Doherty arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
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Sara Hammel / People.com:
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Jessica Alba Investigated by Police for Vandalism
Discussion: Socialite Life
Contactmusic.com:
LOHAN'S FATHER OK WITH RONSON RECONCILIATION - FOR NOW
 

 
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Laura Wagner / Washington Post:
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