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9:40 PM ET, May 17, 2010

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TMZ.com:
Miss USA 2010 — Champion Pole Dancer  —  Rima Fakih was a big winner wayyyyy before she took the crown for Miss USA 2010 last night — the 24-year-old beauty queen is a former “Stripper 101” pole dancing champion!  —  Back in 2007, the sexy pageant queen won a stripper contest …
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DailyFill.com:
Miss USA 2010 Has Mad Stripper Skills (PICS!)  —  Miss USA Rima Fakih stripping contest photos emerge!  —  Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih was a contestant in a stripping contest sponsored by a Detroit radio station, MyFOXDC.com is reporting.  —  Fakih appears in several photos on Mojointhemorning.com …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Miss USA Pageant Secretly Investigating …
Star:
Miss USA Stripper Scandal!
Discussion: Perez Hilton
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Amy Adams Gives Birth To Baby Girl  —  Amy Adams has given birth to a healthy baby girl.  —  RadarOnline.com has exclusively confirmed the 35-year-old “Julie & Julia” star welcomed the seven-pound addition to her family this the weekend.  —  PHOTOS: Amy On The Set Of The Fighter In Boston
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Sarah Michaud / People.com:
It's a Girl for Amy Adams!  —  Baby makes three!  —  Amy Adams and fiancé Darren Legallo welcomed 7-lbs. daughter Aviana Olea Legallo on Saturday in Los Angeles, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “Mom and baby are home and doing great,” says Adams's rep. “Everyone's healthy and happy.”
PopEater:
John Travolta's Dogs Killed in Airport Accident  —  An airport service vehicle struck and killed two dogs belonging to John Travolta last week at Bangor International Airport in Maine.  The accident occurred last Thursday morning; city officials confirmed the story to the Bangor Daily News today.
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Jo Piazza / PopEater:
Why Kate Hudson Shouldn't Mess With Cameron Diaz
Discussion: Hollywood Life, CityRag and omg!
TMZ.com:
Rachel Uchitel Set to Strip for Playboy  —  TMZ has learned Rachel Uchitel has signed a deal to get naked for Playboy Magazine — but there's a full-frontal catch.  —  Rachel hedged when we asked her about a Playboy offer on TMZ Live on Friday — but we found out that Tiger Woods' #1 mistress has already struck an agreement.
Christina Aguilera:
Please download the latest version of Flash Player here.  —  A NOTE FROM CHRISTINA AGUILERA  —  I would like to take a moment to clarify something that has been brought to my attention this morning.  It is very easy for comments to be taken out of context and create unnecessary drama-especially between us women.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan Rhys Meyers Used Racial Slur When Banned From Airline  —  Tudors star Jonathan Rhys Meyers spewed the ‘N’ word when he was banned from a United Airlines flight due to a drunken display, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  RadarOnline.com broke the story …
Gabe / Videogum:
Chris Klein's Mamma Mia!  Audition Is Very Upsetting  —  Supposedly, this video features Hollywood's own Chris Klein auditioning for the 2008 movie adaptation of the popular musical Mamma Mia.  Why this video is only surfacing now is a mystery.  What is not a mystery is how disturbing this is: very disturbing!
Discussion: TheFABlife and Movieline
New York Post:
Ryan Seacrest's secret date?  —  Ryan Seacrest has been on another date with former “Dancing With the Stars” beauty Julianne Hough.  Despite claims by the country singer last month that she and Seacrest had only met for business with their managers, they were spotted out alone together in Beverly Hills earlier this month.
Lane Brown / New York Magazine:
When Betty White Met Tracy Morgan: Behind-the-Scenes Video From New York's Cover Shoot  —  What happened when TV-comedy titans Betty White and Tracy Morgan came together to have their photo taken for the cover of this week's New York?  Blessedly, exactly what you'd expect: Shirts were removed!
Discussion: Dlisted, Egotastic! and Jezebel
Susan Wloszczyna / USA Today:
Cast keeps ‘Twilight’ machine rolling  —  CHICAGO — Dashingly disheveled Robert Pattinson has an infectious, high-pitched laugh that would never do for his seductive vampire lover-boy, Edward Cullen.  —  Buff-and-polished Taylor Lautner is pocket-size compared with the looming stature of his werewolf counterpart, Jacob Black.
PopEater:
Gasp!  Robert Pattinson Chops Off Legendary Mane  —  Stop the presses!  Has Robert Pattinson really chopped off his trademark mess of hair?  The ‘Twilight’ star was spotted in Los Angeles on Sunday with a baseball cap covering what appeared to be closely sheared hair.
Discussion: DailyFill.com
Steve ‘Frosty’ Weintraub / Collider:
9 Movie Clips from SEX AND THE CITY 2  —  Warner Bros. has released 9 movie clips from writer-director Michael Patrick King's Sex and the City 2.  While SATC2 isn't going to appeal to a huge percentage of our audience, for some, it's one of the biggest movies of the year and on the same level as an Iron Man 2 or Inception.
Danielle Stein / Wmagazine.com:
Cate Blanchett  —  WITH A THEATER COMPANY TO RUN AND HER BROOD OF BOYS TO RAISE, CATE BLANCHETT BARELY HAS TIME TO BE A MOVIE STAR.  GOOD THING SHE'S A NATURAL.  —  Fortunately for James Lipton, Cate Blanchett has a subtle sense of humor.  —  After shrewdly dodging Lipton's endless torrent …
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Kate Gosselin's ‘DWTS’ Return a Gift and a Curse?  —  Kate Gosselin might be excited about her return to the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ finale on May 24 and 25, however, other cast members are not so thrilled.  Insiders, who know the ropes behind the hit competition, tell me that while Kate's return …
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Nick Levine / Digital Spy:
Miley Cyrus announces G-A-Y gig  —  Miley Cyrus is to make her G-A-Y debut next month, her label has confirmed.  —  The singer will perform at the iconic club night - held at the Heaven venue in central London - on June 5.  —  Other popstars to have performed at G-A-Y include Madonna …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Marco / X17 Online:
Kellan Lutz Is So Bloody Hot  —  Courtesy: Kellan Lutz twitter page Kellan Lutz isn't publicly campaigning for his role in Twilight's Breaking Dawn, but the sexy vampire was hoping that this sign would help get his Twitter account verifed.  Looks like his bloody appeal worked because Kellan's account …
Discussion: DailyFill.com and omg!
Daughtry Intro:
Chris Daughtry Statement  —  Chris and his wife Deanna Daughtry are proud to announce that they are expecting twins this November.  Due to Deanna's partial hysterectomy in 2006 the couple used IVF and had their embryos transferred to a gestational surrogate, the babies will join the couples' other children - Hannah and Griffin.
Empire News:
Gilliam's Don Quixote Bags Ewan McGregor  —  Excl: He'll star alongside Robert Duvall  —  Good news!  We bumped into the great Terry Gilliam last night at a party in Cannes for the Doha Film Institute, and he revealed to us exclusively that Ewan McGregor has joined the cast of his long-delayed film, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote.
TMZ.com:
‘Celebrity Rehab’ Lacking Celebrities  —  There is no shortage of celebrities that need rehabilitation — but the VH1 show “Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew” can't get any of them to star on the show next season.  —  Sources close to the production tell TMZ they have struck out left and right trying to find A …
Zach Dionne / PopEater:
Is Will Ferrell Running the Fake Paramount Twitter?  —  A bitingly comical new Twitter feed flying under the flag of Paramount Films is being run by “a multtalented actor-writer-director-producer angry at the studio,” Deadline Hollywood reports.  —  The parodic tweets skewer the studio with lines like …
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Ashley Olsen Safe After Flight Makes Emergency Landing  —  Ashley Olsen was among the 100 or so passengers on a United Airlines plane last night that was forced to make an emergency landing apparently because of a fire in the cockpit...  Olsen's Hangover actor boyfriend, Justin Bartha …
Discussion: Just Jared and PopEater
OK! Magazine:
Kelly Killoren Bensimon Threatens to Quit Facebook  —  While some celebrities are deleting their Facebook accounts over privacy issues with the site itself, Real Housewives of New York City's Kelly Killoren Bensimon threatened to scrap her profile for an entirely different reason — haters!
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Pop Crunch
 
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Daily Mail:
Enjoying your trip to Cannes Lindsay? …
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Tim Nixon / The Sun:
Lindsay falls for a new man?
Discussion: RADAR, The Blemish and Cele|bitchy
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: US Government Files Motion To Keep Anne Hathaway's Jewelry
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywoodnews.com
Nicki Gostin / PopEater:
Melissa Etheridge: My Songs 'Aren't Gay Enough' for ‘Glee’
Discussion: The Dish Rag
Us Weekly:
SJP: The Girls Have “Reckless Behavior” in SATC 2
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Hellothere / RADAR:
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Pernilla Cedenheim / People.com:
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Art Beast / The Daily Beast:
Edie Falco Comes Clean
Discussion: TresSugar
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Kendra Had Her Manager Secretly Meet With Porn Company …
Us Weekly:
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