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12:40 PM ET, March 15, 2010

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Lisa Depaulo / GQ Magazine: GQ:
Hello, America, My Name Is Rielle Hunter  —  We've heard from former senator John Edwards, we've heard from his soon-to-be-ex-wife, Saint Elizabeth, and we've heard (bleh) from Andrew Young, the former Edwards aide and faux father.  But through it all—the affair and the cancer-stricken spouse …
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Rielle Hunter: I Will Love John Edwards ‘Till Death Do Us Part’  —  John Edwards's former mistress, Rielle Hunter, has broken her years-long silence about their relationship, describing the entire arc of their affair from the “magnetic force field” of their first night together to their uncertain future …
Discussion: Gawker and Bossip.com
Michael Pollak / New York Times:
Peter Graves, ‘Mission: Impossible’ Star, Dies at 83  —  Peter Graves, the cool spymaster of television's “Mission: Impossible” and the dignified host of the “Biography” series, who successfully spoofed his own gravitas in the “Airplane!” movie farces, died on Sunday.  He was 83.
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Associated Press:
‘Mission: Impossible’ star Peter Graves dies at 83  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Graves, the tall, stalwart actor likely best known for his portrayal of Jim Phelps, leader of a gang of special agents who battled evil conspirators in the long-running television series Mission: Impossible, died Sunday.
PopEater:
‘Mission: Impossible’ Star Peter Graves Dead at 83
Discussion: ArtsBeat and Inside Movies
Peter Graves / People.com:   Mission Impossible Star Peter Graves Dies
Joal Ryan / E! Online:
Peter Graves, Star of Mission: Impossible, Airplane!, Dies
Discussion: Celebrity Smack
Archana Ram / EW.com:
David Schwimmer announces engagement  —  Actor/director David Schwimmer, 43, and his longtime girlfriend, photographer Zoe Buckman, 24, are engaged, his rep confirmed to EW exclusively.  It will be the first marriage for both.  The former Friends star reportedly met Buckman in London …
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People.com:
David Schwimmer Is Engaged!  —  David Schwimmer and Zoe Buckman are more than just Friends: The couple have announced they'll soon be husband and wife.  —  Schwimmer, 43, and Buckman, 24, are engaged, his rep confirmed to Entertainment Weekly Sunday.  —  The actor, who shot to fame playing …
Perez Hilton:
Beckham Injured!  May Miss World Cup  —  And so close to the World Cup, too!  —  David Beckham was injured during a game while on loan with AC Milan, breaking his tendon while he trapped a pass with his left foot!  —  The soccer stud headed off to Finland for surgery today on his Achilles' Tendon …
Discussion: X17 Online, omg! and Associated Press
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Simon Perry / People.com:
David Beckham Sidelined by Injury
Discussion: Socialite Life
Andrew Das / Goal:
Injured Beckham Likely Out for World Cup
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Has George Clooney already dumped Elisabetta Canalis?  —  This isn't really a story.  I just saw these cute photos of George Clooney in Hawaii, where he's filming a movie, and I was struck by how much happier he looked since the last time we saw him.  That's right, his drunken …
Discussion: Celebrity Gossip
Michelle Tan / People.com:
Miley & Billy Ray Cyrus Salute the Troops - With a Surprise  —  Hannah Montana stars Billy Ray and Miley Cyrus know how to plan a sneak attack: After inviting dozens of military families to fill the studio audience during the March 12 taping of the hit series, they surprised the audience …
Discussion: PopEater
Michelle Tan / People.com:
Kelly Preston Returned to Work for Miley Cyrus  —  Kelly Preston (left) and costar Miley Cyrus  —  Just six months after losing her 16-year-old son Jett last January, Kelly Preston quietly decided to return to work by starring in The Last Song.  —  She made the decision “because Miley …
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse
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Bryan Alexander / PopEater:   Miley Cyrus Gives Thanks to ‘Last Song’ Screenwriter for Boyfriend Liam Hemsworth
Drew Grant / Mediaite:
Watch: MTV Bans Lady Gaga/Beyonce's “Telephone,” CNN Reports (Update)  —  The release of the official music video for the Beyonce/Sasha Fierce's tag-team with Lady Gaga “Telephone” was met with great Internet approval, hitting 8 million views in just several days.
L.J. Gibbs / TV Fanatic:
Glee Spoilers Galore: Cast Dishes on Puck & Rachel, Kurt's New Boyfriend, Lady Gaga Tribute & More  —  The stars and producers of Glee appeared this weekend at the Paley Festival in Beverly Hills, where they screened the 14th episode of the season, “Hello,” set to air April 13.
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Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Glee Cast and Creators Dish on Neil Patrick Harris, “Puckleberry” and Lady Gaga!
Discussion: Socialite Life
James Desborough / News of the World:
Jude Law to see lovechild twice a year  —  JUDE Law has agreed to meet his lovechild twice a year - after thrashing out a deal with the baby's mum.  —  The Sherlock Holmes star held talks with Sam Burke at a hotel in Miami, Florida, to sort out visits to see daughter Sophia.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, EW.com and PopSugar UK
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Fincher to make ‘Sacrifice’  —  Helmer circling ‘Dragon Tattoo’  —  David Fincher is making his next move, on Columbia Pictures' chess drama “Pawn Sacrifice.”  —  The director is attached to the life story of American chess icon Bobby Fischer leading up to his historic world championship match against Boris Spassky.
Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Green Lantern’ taps two Kiwi actors (exclusive)  —  Kiwi filmmaker-actor Taika Waititi, pictured, and Kiwi actor Temuera Morrison, best known as Jango Fett from the “Star Wars” movies, have joined the cast of Warner Bros. “Green Lantern.”  —  Production begins this week in New Orleans on the 3D feature …
Gena Oppenheim / OK! Magazine:
‘Remember Me’ Gets Not So Memorable Box Office Numbers  —  Although girls across the world swoon over Twilight vampire Robert Pattinson, it doesn't appear as if they are going to see his new flick Remember Me with not-so impressive box office numbers this weekend.
Discussion: Celebrity Gossip
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Cele|bitchy:
Robert Pattinson's ‘Remember Me’ has forgettable box office take
Discussion: The Playlist
 
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Lady GaGa Announces North American Tour Dates!
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Dean Goodman / Reuters:
Larry David working on more “Curb Your Enthusiasm”
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
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