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5:00 PM ET, March 16, 2010

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Corey Haim Laid To Rest In Toronto  —  TORONTO, Canada — Corey Haim was laid to rest in his native Toronto on Tuesday - six days after the actor's death at age 38.  —  Corey's mother, Judy Haim, previously confirmed to Access Hollywood's Maria Menounos that the funeral for her son would take place in his hometown of Toronto.
Discussion: TMZ.com and INF Daily
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Corey Haim 911 Call — He's Not Breathing
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Bruce Demara / Toronto Star:
Hundreds pack Thornhill chapel for Corey Haim's funeral
Discussion: PopEater and E! Online
TMZ.com:
Corey Haim 911 Call
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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: Hellomagazine.com and Reuters
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes: What Went Wrong?  —  As news broke of Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes's amicable split Monday, the couple was thousands of miles apart.  —  The distance underscored what the pair said Monday through their lawyers - “that they separated earlier this year.”
Daily Mail:
Kate Winslet's rocky Road to divorce: Actress and Sam Mendes fell …
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 …
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 …
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Sarah Michaud / People.com:
It's Always Sunny Stars Expecting a Baby  —  There will be a new addition to “the gang” this summer - It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia stars Kaitlin Olson and Rob McElhenney are expecting their first child in August, the couple's rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “Rob and I are so excited it's stupid,” Olson says in a statement.
Discussion: Fancast News and Right Celebrity
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 …
Michelle Tan / People.com:
How to Win Over Miley Cyrus  —  Sure it helps to be good looking, but if a guy really wants to win the heart of teen star Miley Cyrus, he needs to embrace the entire Cyrus clan.  —  “My parents are a little loco,” admits Cyrus, 17, at the press conference for her upcoming drama The Last Song.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Miley Cyrus Tells Movieline Why She Left Twitter: 'It's Dangerous …
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 …
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Amanda Seyfried: love scenes with Julianne Moore weren't “easy”
Discussion: CelebNewsWire
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 …
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Us Weekly:
Gabourey Sidibe's Mom Slams Howard Stern for Fat Jab: “Get a Life!”
Discussion: Perez Hilton and TMZ.com
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
MTV:
Kristen Stewart And Dakota Fanning ‘Just Live It’ On ‘Runaways’ Set  —  'The tough parts I'm able to just leave [on set],' Fanning says of some of the film's grittier scenes.  —  By Larry Carroll, with reporting by Jeff Cornell  —  Back in the mid-'70s, The Runaways had teenagers everywhere singing …
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Molly / PopSugar:
Kristen Stewart Brings Her Pretty Greens to NY For The Runaways
Discussion: E! Online
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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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.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan In Love With New Sam  —  Lindsay Lohan has a new Sam in her life and RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting about her swing back to the other side.  According to inside sources, European model Sam Webb is the new man in Lindsay's life.  —  “She's obsessed with Sam.
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 …
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.
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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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.
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
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Sarah Silverman: I Will Always Love Jimmy Kimmel  —  From left: Sarah Silverman and Alec Sulkin and Jimmy Kimmel  —  It's no joke, Sarah Silverman still believes in love after the end of her Jimmy Kimmel romance.  —  “I'd like to find that person,” the comedian, 39, tells Playboy in a new interview.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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
 
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