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2:05 PM ET, March 16, 2010

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Us Weekly:
Kate Winslet Hits Mexico in Bikini After Split  —  The best way to get over a breakup?  A vacation.  —  On Monday - the same day she announced her split from husband of nearly seven years, her Revolutionary Road director Sam Mendes — Kate Winslet was spotted in a bikini on a boat in Mexico with her two children, Joe, 6 and Mia, 9.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Hellomagazine.com
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Daily Mail:
Kate Winslet's rocky Road to divorce: Actress and Sam Mendes fell …
Molly / PopSugar:
Kate Winslet Shows Off Bikini Body While Split News Hits!
Discussion: BBC
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
Exclusive: Paula Abdul in talks to headline ‘Star Search’ reboot for ABC!  —  This just in: Paula Abdul is straight up headed back to TV!  —  Sources confirm to me exclusively that the ex-American Idol judge is finalizing a deal to headline an updated version of Star Search …
TMZ.com:
Michael Jackson Estate Inks Record, Record Deal  —  TMZ has confirmed the Michael Jackson estate has signed the biggest deal ever in music — worth up to $250 million with a guarantee of $200 million.  —  The estate made the deal with Sony Music Entertainment — the contract is for 10 projects over seven years.
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Ethan Smith / Wall Street Journal:
Sony Places Big Bet on a Fallen ‘King’
Us Weekly:
GQ Blasts Rielle Hunter: “She Knew What She Was Doing” at the Shoot  —  GQ is blasting Rielle Hunter, who is said to be repulsed by the racy shots of her in the magazine's April issue.  —  Hunter — a 45-year-old videographer who had a fling with John Edwards and gave birth …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Jezebel
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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Spencer Pratt Is Not Leaving The Hills  —  Spencer Pratt, cyber crime fighter?  Not so fast.  —  Contrary to a Monday report, the Hills star is not leaving his hit MTV show to work for the cyber security division at American Defense Enterprise, a source tells UsMagazine.com
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Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Spencer Pratt Leaves The Hills to Fight Cyber Crime
TigerWoods.com:
Tiger to return to pro golf at Masters  —  World No. 1 has won four major championships at Augusta National  —  Tiger Woods announced Tuesday that he will begin his 2010 season at the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in April.  —  “The Masters is where I won my first major …
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Catriona Wightman / Digital Spy:
Tiger Woods to play at the Masters
Discussion: TMZ.com and Reuters
Mohammed Nader Farhad / UNHCR:
School funded by Angelina Jolie benefits girls in eastern Afghanistan  —  There were celebrations in Tangi last week when a new primary school for girls was opened barely 18 months after Angelina Jolie visited the settlement for refugee returnees and expressed concern about the lack of basic education facilities for children.
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Breanne L. Heldman / E! Online:
Angelina Jolie Continues to Do That Hero Thing
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Wife To Tiger: ‘You Slept With A Porn Star’  —  “You slept with a porn star.”  —  Those are the words that Tiger Woods' wife Elin has hurled at her famous husband many times as they try to put their marriage back on track.  —  It is perhaps the most difficult thing for Elin to get over …
Nicole Sperling / Hollywood Insider:
Exclusive: Summit looking at Academy Award-nominated directors for ‘Breaking Dawn’  —  Yes, it's still early days, but Summit is trying to up its pedigree for its big-screen adaptation of the final installment of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series.  Sources tell EW that the studio has reached …
Movieline:
Miley Cyrus Tells Movieline Why She Left Twitter: 'It's Dangerous, It's Not Fun, It Wastes Your Life'  —  In a swank Santa Monica hotel overlooking the Pacific Ocean this weekend, Miley Cyrus spoke to reporters about her upcoming film, The Last Song — the latest romantic weepie …
Roger Friedman / The Hollywood Reporter:
Kristen Stewart's Next Bite with Julianne Moore  —  “Twilight” star Kristen Stewart-so good as Joan Jett in “The Runaways” and in “Welcome to the Rileys"- has her next project lined up.  —  Stewart will co-star with Julianne Moore in “Backwoods.”  Sources say the film, directed by Moore's husband …
Discussion: MTV Movies Blog and Gossip Cop
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Amanda Seyfried: love scenes with Julianne Moore weren't “easy”
Discussion: CelebNewsWire
Us Weekly:
First Pic: Justin Timberlake, Cameron Diaz Reunite ... in Movie  —  And so far, they seem to be all smiles about teaming up for Bad Teacher — at least that's what it looks like in the first photo released from the movie set.  —  In the comedy, which began filming this month, Diaz, 37 …
Discussion: Bossip
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Adam B. Vary / PopWatch:
Exclusive First Look!  Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz team up on ‘Bad Teacher’
Discussion: Just Jared and Hollywood Life
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Marvel Calling Tatum For Captain America  —  UPDATE: Marvel Studios is also testing leads for the female role of Peggy.  While Marvel is looking for an American actor to play Captain America, the candidates for the female lead are British.  So far, Keira Knightley, Alice Eve and Emily Blunt are under consideration.
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New York Post:
Ashley Dupre smoking hot in playboy  —  Ashley Dupre learned that posing for Playboy is more dangerous than meeting strange men in hotel rooms.  One of the Stephen Wayda photos in an eight-page spread in the May issue shows her lying on the ground nude surrounded by candles.
PopEater:
‘Bad Romance’ Floors Lady Gaga in New Zealand  —  Lady Gaga is known for her intense performances and her latest in New Zealand left her struggling to finish.  —  At the end of her concert in Auckland, Gaga almost passed out on stage during ‘Bad Romance.’  —  Although she continued to sing …
Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:
Jason Segel to star in Muppets movie (exclusive)  —  Jason Segel has found his rainbow connection with Disney's Muppets movie, signing to star as the human lead.  —  He also will join David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman of Mandeville Films/TV, the studio-based shingle behind last year's “The Proposal,” as a producer on the project.
Us Weekly:
VIDEO: First Look: Michelle Duggar Cradles 2-Pound Baby Josie  —  Michelle Duggar is finally able to hold her preemie daughter, Josie, who weighed 1 lb., 6 oz. when she was born at just 25 weeks.  —  “Momma's here.  She looks so big to me,” Michelle, 43, coos to Josie …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Nicki Gostin / PopEater:
Chelsea Handler: ‘My Dad Threatened to Sue Me’  —  Chelsea Handler doesn't pull punches.  Whether it's her bowling ball-headed father, her recently ended relationship, or the Kardashians and their classiness or lack thereof, the cheeky host of E!'s ‘Chelsea Lately’ keeps it fast and fresh.
Discussion: OK! Magazine
People.com:
Charlie Sheen Returning to Sitcom after Not Guilty Plea  —  It's back to work for Charlie Sheen.  —  The Two and a Half Men star will return to the set this week - but still spend nights in rehab - following his not-guilty plea Monday on domestic violence charges.
TMZ.com:
Gabourey Sidibe — Beauty Comes in All Sizes  —  Gabourey Sidibe might have a weight problem, but it doesn't mean she's unhealthy ... this according to the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA).  Yes, that's a real group.  —  As we first reported, a weight loss company …
Bonnie Fuller / Hollywood Life:
Hey Girlfriends!  Jessica Simpson Announces 'I'm Going to Have Children with my Best Friend!'  —  Jessica Simpson, I totally understand where you're coming from!  Jess appearred on The View this morning to talk about her new VH1 reality show, The Price of Beauty, and confessed, " I can't wait to have kids.
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From Mediagazer:

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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