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11:00 AM ET, May 28, 2010

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Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz Are Engaged - and Expecting!  —  A wedding and a baby are on the way for Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz.  —  The musicians “are expecting a baby and are engaged to be married in a private ceremony later this year,” reps for the couple confirm to PEOPLE.
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Us Weekly:
Alicia Keys Is Pregnant!  —  Big news from Alicia Keys: she's going to be a mom!  —  Following much speculation, a rep for the Grammy winner confirms to UsMagazine.com that Keys, 29, and producer beau Swizz Beatz are expecting a baby and are engaged to be married later this year.
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Alicia Keys Baby News!
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Tyler Shields:
Inferno  —  So a few weeks ago I had the pleasure of shooting Lindsay for the film inferno with the director Mathew Wilder and we got some insane shots!  This is just a small taste...  Here are a couple shots with more coming soon!  —  Want to see more?
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David Caplan / People.com:
PHOTO: Lindsay Lohan's Porn Star Biopic Poster Unveiled  —  Lindsay Lohan - who's been juggling movie premieres, nightclubbing and court hearings - sure knows how to take the attention off her legal woes: By releasing a set of racy movie posters for the upcoming biopic Inferno …
Discussion: Bossip and kenneth in the
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Pictured as a Porn Star  —  She's trashy, she's scantily clad, she's flat on her back — and this time, Lindsay Lohan did it all for the posters promoting her upcoming porn star biopic “Inferno.”  —  TMZ has obtained the posters for the movie, in which Lohan plays …
KDR / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Michael And Dina Lohan: The War Is Over
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Shows Up to Probation Dept.
Discussion: X17 Online and INF Daily
Vermonster / RADAR:
PHOTOS: Lindsay Lohan's Deep Throat Moment, Channels Linda Lovelace
Discussion: coverawards.com and PopEater
TMZ.com:
Gary Coleman Hospitalized in Utah  —  TMZ has learned Gary Coleman is currently hospitalized in Utah — and we're told he's in Surgical ICU.  —  Sources tell us Coleman was admitted yesterday — after he was transported from his home in Utah around 12:50 PM.  —  Story developing ...
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Gary Coleman in Critical Condition at Hospital  —  Gary Coleman is facing his third medical emergency this year.  —  The Diff'rent Strokes star, 42, is currently listed in critical condition in a Provo, Utah, hospital.  —  “I can confirm Mr. Coleman is a patient here at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center …
Marcus Errico / E! Online:
Gary Coleman on Life Support  —  Gary Coleman desperately needs your “thoughts and prayers.”  —  The former Diff'rent Strokes star, hospitalized after a fall earlier this week, is now on life support with a brain hemorrhage, according to his manager.  —  Coleman, 42, suffered the injury …
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog and Dlisted
Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
James McAvoy playing Professor X in ‘X-Men: First Class’ (exclusive)  —  James McAvoy has signed on to play a young Charles Xavier, aka Professor X, in “X-Men: First Class,” which Matthew Vaughn is directing for Fox.  —  According to Fox, “First Class” will “chart the epic beginning of the X-Men saga.
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Nicole Sperling / Hollywood Insider:
James McAvoy signs on to ‘X-Men: First Class’
Discussion: New York Magazine
Joel Keller / PopEater:
Pop-Ed: The Public Image of Jesse James is Toast  —  Pop-ed: If you watched the ‘Nightline’ interview with Jesse James this week, you probably came away with the impression that James is not the mouth-breathing idiot the tabloids have made him out to be.  Indeed, the man that broke Sandra …
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Us Weekly:
Why Adam Lambert, David Cook Skipped Idol Finale
Discussion: omg!, Perez Hilton and TV Envy
Sadao / Ryan Seacrest What's Happening:
Crystal Bowersox and Boyfriend Called It Quits Morning of ‘Idol’ Finale [VIDEO]
PopEater:
Storm Cloud Hovers Over Sarah Jessica Parker's Head  —  Hats off to Sarah Jessica Parker for never losing a beat.  The fashion-forward actress turned heads — including her castmates' — at the London premiere of ‘Sex and the City 2’ Thursday with an extravagant hat by Philip Treacy …
Discussion: Celebrity Gossip …
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INF Daily:
SARAH JESSICA PARKER DONS WEAPONIZED HEADPIECE AT ‘SEX & THE CITY’ LONDON PREMIERE
Discussion: omg!
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Source: Tiger Woods Not Allowed to Date!  —  He's not back in the game quite yet.  —  Despite Tiger Woods' imminent divorce from wife of five years Elin, 30, an insider tells Us Weekly his legal team told him he can't date until the split is finalized.
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Lorenzo Benet / People.com:
Simon Monjack Laid to Rest Next to Brittany Murphy  —  About 75 friends and family members gathered in Los Angeles Thursday to bid farewell to Brittany Murphy's husband Simon Monjack, who died Sunday.  —  The private orthodox Jewish service, presided over by Rabbi David Baron …
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TMZ.com:
Simon Monjack — The 911 Call
Discussion: omg!
Elvie / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: KISS' Gene Simmons Sued By Make-Up Artist For Sexual Assault  —  A make-up artist for Gene Simmons fired off an explosive lawsuit in which she accuses the KISS front man of sexual assault and sexual battery, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Spinner and Asylum
TMZ.com:
Bandleader Pissed Over ‘American Idol’ Snub  —  TMZ has learned ... one of the key players who made “American ldol” a success was so pissed last night after the show, he chewed out “A.I.” producers backstage.  —  Rickey Minor — who has been the bandleader for 6 seasons …
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Heidi Klum and Seal Are Done Making Babies  —  Just because Heidi Klum designs maternity clothes doesn't mean she's hoping to slip into mommy-to-be fashions anytime soon.  —  “Obviously I love having a big family, but having four children is quite a big family,” Klum told us last night at a party for her Pea in the Pod line Lavish.
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Emily Smith / New York Post:
Tiki Barber banned from delivery room for twins' births  —  Tiki Barber's estranged wife gave birth to his beautiful twin girls earlier this week — and bitterly barred the cheating grid great from the delivery room, sources told The Post.  —  The retired Giants running back was forced …
Discussion: Hollywood Life and Sandra Rose
Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
Warner Bros. sets ‘Sherlock’ sequel date; ‘Flash’ close to greenlight  —  NEW YORK — Warner Bros. has scheduled “Sherlock Holmes 2” for a mid-December 2011 release and is getting close to giving the go-ahead for a movie about beloved DC Comics superhero “Flash.”
 
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Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
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