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3:36 PM ET, June 23, 2009

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Kate Aurthur / Show Tracker:
‘Jon & Kate Plus 8’ goes on production hiatus  —  Jon & Kate are taking a break!  —  TLC's hit reality show “Jon & Kate Plus 8” is taking a production break after the couple said on Monday night's show that they were separating.  —  The show, which follows the lives of Jon and Kate Gosselin …
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People.com:
Spoiler Alert: Jon and Kate Gosselin Face off over Divorce  —  The wait is over - and so is the marriage.  —  With an hour-long special broadcast Monday night, Jon and Kate Gosselin, parents of eight young children and stars of the TLC reality show Jon & Kate Plus Eight …
People.com:
Gosselin Divorce Papers Filed  —  After months of speculation, the 10-year marriage of Jon & Kate Plus Eight's stars Kate and Jon Gosselin appears to be coming to an end, a source close to the situation tells PEOPLE.  —  Fans who have watched the couple's popular TLC show …
RADAR:
WORLD EXCLUSIVE VIDEO …
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Jon & Kate Slammed for Announcing Split on Show
Discussion: Z on TV, Show Tracker and RADAR
TMZ.com:
Jon and Kate Divorce Docs — Not for Your Eyes
Discussion: lalate news
Dave Elias / WTRF-TV:
BREAKING NEWS: SJP's Twins Born  —  WORLD EXCLUSIVE:Sources now tell Dave Elias Surrogate gave birth to twin girls last night at 9pm in Martins Ferry, Ohio  —  MARTINS FERRY, OHIO — Sources close to East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry confirm for 7 News that the surrogate mother …
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TMZ.com:
Sarah Jessica Parker's Surrogate Pops  —  Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick's surrogate just took one for the team — or two, actually — by just giving birth to twins.  —  The babies were born this morning at the East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry, according to WTRF.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Report: Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick Welcome Twins!  —  It's double the joy for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick, who have welcomed twin girls, according to several local news outlets in Ohio.  —  A spokesperson for East Ohio Regional Hospital had no comment, but told PEOPLE “everything's good.”
Jay Fitzgerald / Boston Herald:
Falmouth woman sues Elisabeth Hasselbeck over book  —  + Recent Articles + Recent Blog Entries + Email + Bio  —  A Falmouth woman isn't taking a kind view toward “The View” star Elisabeth Hasselbeck's book on her recently diagnosed ailment.  —  Susan Hassett, a self-published author …
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TMZ.com:
Hasselbeck Accused of No Original Thoughts  —  Elisabeth Hasselbeck ripped off a woman by plagiarizing her disease material — so claims Susan Hassett, who fired off a letter to “The View” host just before suing her.  —  We obtained the letter — in which Susan claims she sent Elisabeth a book called …
TMZ.com:
Perez to GLAAD — Now I'm Mad!  —  GLAAD was furious when they heard Perez Hilton used a gay slur to attack Will.I.Am on Sunday night — and even asked for an apology — but now Perez is ticked off at the organization for being ticked at him.  Follow that?  —  Hilton, a former GLAAD employee, tells TMZ:
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Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD):
STATEMENT FROM GLAAD ON PEREZ HILTON'S USE OF ANTI-GAY SLUR  —  New York, NY, June 22, 2009 - The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) today issued the following statement in response to a video posted by celebrity blogger Perez Hilton, in which he made the following remarks …
Elizabeth Snead / The Dish Rag:
GLAAD asks Perez Hilton to apologize for anti-gay slurs against Will.i.am
NBC Los Angeles:
Ed McMahon Dead at Age 86  —  Ed McMahon died at a hospital in Los Angeles this morning, his agent said.  —  The 86-year-old TV personality and former “Tonight Show” host died this morning at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, agent Howard Bragman said today.
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Dad: Angelina Jolie, Megan Fox “Both Sexy Gals”  —  Angelina Jolie's dad sees the similarities between his daughter and Megan Fox.  —  “Well, they are both very beautiful women, and they are both sexy gals, you know,” Jon Voight told Usmagazine.com at the L.A. premiere of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Monday.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Perez Hilton
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Daily Mail:
Hollywood stars say the silliest things: She may be a movie beauty …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Yeeeah!
TMZ.com:
Miley — Too Young For this Much Fun?  —  These pictures of Miley Cyrus [allegedy mocking Asians] goofing around in the makeup room on the set of her latest film, “The Last Song,” has the Internet buzzing the poses are too provocative for a 16-year-old.  —  Director Adam Shankman …
E! Online:
The Prattfall: You Decided—E!'s Officially Speidi-Free  —  Say goodbye to Heidi and Spencer Pratt.  As far as E! is concerned, the conspicuous couple occasionally self-referred to as Speidi are so dunzo.  —  A startling 94 percent of you elected for the Hills stars' immediate expulsion.
Kate Ward / EW.com:
‘New Moon’ movie tie-in book cover revealed: An EW Exclusive  —  Attention Team Jacob: Little, Brown has revealed their cover for the movie tie-in edition of New Moon, which features an exclusive image from the Twilight franchise's second film.  Taylor Lautner fans should certainly pick up more than a few copies (Those arms!
Discussion: POPWRAP, TEN Gossip and Socialite Life
Paul Chi / People.com:
Nick Cannon Has Baby Plans with Mariah  —  Although the serious plans for starting a family with wife Mariah Carey are still a few months away, Nick Cannon already has a clear idea of the kind of father he'll be.  —  “I want to be a father that's all about love,” Cannon tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler and Showbiz Spy
Ian Sparks / Daily Mail:
‘I lied about tattoo blunder because my father was furious’: Teenage girl with 56 stars on her face finally comes clean  —  A teenage girl who claimed 56 stars were tattooed on her face as she slept when she'd only asked for three has admitted she was awake the whole time - and lied because her father was ‘furious’.
Discussion: Dlisted and College Candy
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Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:
Girl with 56 stars tattooed on her face admits she requested them
Discussion: LIVENEWS.com.au
 
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Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
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Sarah Michaud / People.com:
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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

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
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