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Dixie Carter Dies — Dixie Carter — best known for her role on the television show “Designing Women” — passed away at the age of 70. — Her husband, Hal Holbrook, told “Entertainment Tonight, “This has been a terrible blow to our family ... We would appreciate everyone understanding that this is a private family tragedy.
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Thailan Pham / People.com:
Dixie Carter Dies at Age 70 — Television and Broadway actress Dixie Carter passed away Saturday morning at the age of 70. — “This has been a terrible blow to our family,” her husband, actor Hal Holbrook, said in a statement. “We would appreciate everyone understanding that this is a private family tragedy.”
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Sony Denies Logan Lerman Will Be Spidey — While the website Hitfix reported today that Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief star Logan Lerman was the clear first choice and “almost 100% locked” into becoming the next Peter Parker in the rebirth of the Spider-Man franchise …
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Drew McWeeny / Hitfix:
Exclusive: ‘Percy Jackson’ star Logan Lerman frontrunner to be the new ‘Spider-Man’ — The search for the new “Spider-Man” appears to be over. — HitFix has exclusively learned that Logan Lerman is first choice for Sony Pictures and the clear frontrunner to replace Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker …
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TMZ.com:
Jon & Kate Plus 8 - Part Deux? — Jon Gosselin is “definitely open” to co-starring with ex-wife Kate Gosselin on a new TV project — with one big string attached ... TMZ has learned. — Jon's lawyer, former assistant U.S. Attorney Anthony F. List, tells TMZ “under the right circumstances” …
NY Daily News:
Kitty Kelley's tell-all book reveals John Tesh bolted on lover Oprah Winfrey in middle of the night — Before Oprah loved Stedman, there was John Tesh. — An exclusive excerpt from Kitty Kelley's upcoming tell-all Oprah Winfrey biography claims the talk-show queen enjoyed a 1970s romance with an unlikely live-in lover: John Tesh.
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘Friday Night Lights’ scoop: Meet East Dillon's newest MVP — Has Friday Night Lights found its next Tim Riggins? — Sources confirm that producers have recruited relative newcomer Grey Damon to join the season 5 cast in the series regular of Hastings Ruckle, a sexy …
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Tina Fey's Sarah Palin Takedown on Saturday Night Live — On her return to Saturday Night Live, Tina Fey resurrected her Sarah Palin impression to once again lampoon the ex-Alaskan governor. And, well, don't look for the ex-governor to turn up anytime soon as a guest on 30 Rock.
People.com:
Heidi and Spencer Visit Camp Pendleton — Just what haven't Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt done lately? The reality couple traded Hollywood for a day at the West Coast's largest Marine Corps facility, Camp Pendleton, Thursday in San Diego County. — “We went to visit Camp Pendleton to see the Marines.
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New York Post:
Justin Timberlake, Cameron Diaz flirt on set — Justin Timberlake and his ex, Cameron Diaz, have been repeatedly spotted “laughing and flirting” between takes on the set of their new romantic comedy “Bad Teacher.” — The pair, who ended their four-year relationship in 2007 …
Elaine Aradillas / People.com:
Parents of Producer Suspect Awarded Guardianship of Children — Monica Beresford-Redman (right), with friend Mariza Alyrio — The parents of a reality show producer accused of killing his wife while vacationing in Cancun have been awarded temporary guardianship of the couple's two children, according to court documents.
Benji Wilson / Daily Mail:
Lady Gaga gets lippy: The pop star teams with Mac to raise Aids awareness — Lady Gaga is giving charity chic her own distinctive gloss. She and fellow diva Cyndi Lauper are the latest lippy pop stars to back Mac's Viva Glam campaign, which supports global HIV and Aids projects.
