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4:45 PM ET, March 16, 2011

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Long Beach Press-Telegram:
Long Beach-born rapper Nathaniel Hale — Nate Dogg — dies at 41  —  Recording artist had suffered two strokes in recent years.  —  From Staff Reports  —  LONG BEACH — Nathaniel D. Hale, known in the music industry as Nate Dogg, died Tuesday, his family announced.
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TMZ.com:
Nate Dogg — Family Suspects Cause of Death  —  Nate Dogg's family believes the singer's death was caused by complications stemming from the two strokes he suffered over the past couple of years ... this according to the singer's close friend and manager Rod McGrew.
Discussion: Rap Radar and Bumpshack.com
TMZ.com:
Snoop Dogg on Nate Dogg — ‘I Am So Sad’
RapFix:
Singer Nate Dogg Passes Away
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Hip-Hop Star Nate Dogg Dies
Discussion: The Huffington Post
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Lupe / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE NEW DETAILS: Reese Witherspoon Set To Say ‘I Do’ On March 26 In Ojai  —  Here comes the bride!  —  Reese Witherspoon is wasting no time making her union to Jim Toth official.  RadarOnline.com can exclusively reveal that the Oscar winning actress will be walking down the aisle …
TMZ.com:
Situation's Racial Joke CHOPPED from Trump Roast  —  The Situation's HORRIBLE live routine at the “Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump” was far more PAINFUL than it appeared on TV ... and TMZ has uncovered the TERRIBLE “jokes” that were cut from the broadcast.
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RADAR:
VIDEO: The Situation Throws A Grenade (Joke) — And Bombs At Donald Trump Roast
Discussion: Dlisted, The Blemish and Hollywood Rag
Sarah Fitzmaurice / Daily Mail:
Mummy... what are these?  Suri Cruise picks out some very inappropriate sweeties  —  Katie Holmes won't be winning any prizes for her questionable parenting techniques.  —  Not only was she out with daughter Suri, four, until well after midnight, but her precocious toddler was later snapped clutching …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
A Gift For Tommy?  —  No, this picture was not taken at the Scientology gift shop.
Discussion: Hollywood Rag
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JOE JONAS GOES IT ALONE  —  WITH A NEW SOLO ALBUM AND A NEW LOOK, THE 21-YEAR-OLD JUST WANTS YOU TO SEE HIM AS MORE THAN A TWEEN IDOL.  CAN YOU HELP A JONAS BROTHER OUT?  —  Joe Jonas is going grocery shopping, walking along a busy commercial section of Hollywood.
Rolling Stone:
Howard Stern Speaks Out About Artie Lange, His New Contract and His Divorce in New Rolling Stone Cover Story  —  “I was running around picking up women,” he says of life post-divorce.  “Then all of a sudden, it dawned on me that I really didn't need that much sex”  —  By
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Us Weekly:
Howard Stern to Rolling Stone: Divorce “Blew My Mind”  —  The shock jock gets personal.  —  In the latest issue of Rolling Stone, Howard Stern shares details about the end of his 21-year marriage to first wife Alison.  —  “My marriage ending blew my mind,” the Sirius radio star, 57, revealed.
New York Post:
Mother rips Perry's ‘choices’  —  Katy Perry's preacher mother, Mary Perry Hudson, is shopping a book about how her pop-star daughter has impacted her Christian ministry, and admits that while she's proud of Katy, she “disagrees with a lot of choices she makes in her career.”
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Cele|bitchy:
Katy Perry's religious mom shopping a memoir, ‘disagrees’ with Katy's career
Discussion: Deceiver.com
Jonathan Van Meter / Vogue.com:
Rihanna: Living Out Loud  —  Musicians in Vogue Throughout the Years  —  Watching Rihanna work her way through the crowds at the Staples Center one Wednesday night in January, during a Los Angeles Clippers vs. Miami Heat basketball game, is a bit like watching a purebred, prizewinning Abyssinian wander into a coyote den.
TMZ.com:
Vanessa Hudgens ‘Angry’ Over Nude Pics  —  Vanessa Hudgens is angry over the latest release of nude photos on the Internet, and now cops are involved ... TMZ has learned.  —  Hudgen's lawyer, Christopher Wong, tells TMZ, “Vanessa is deeply upset and angered that these old photos, which were taken years ago, continue to resurface.
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TMZ.com:
Angelina SLAMS Snooki Over WWE — She's a ‘Fat Troll’  —  Former “Jersey Shore” star Angelina is PISSED after watching Snooki's crotchtastic debut on WWE Monday night — calling Snook a “fat troll” who's ripping her off ... by jumping in the ring.  —  Angelina — who's trying to turn …
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Cele|bitchy:
Angelina calls Snooki a “fat troll” after she does wrestling gig
Discussion: Bossip
PopEater:
Report: Whitney Houston Orders Teenage Daughter to Rehab for Cocaine  —  Whitney Houston's 18-year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown may be in trouble again.  —  It's no secret that Houston has had her own battles with drug addiction after much personal-turned-public turmoil and a stint in rehab in the early 2000s.
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National Enquirer:
WHITNEY FORCES COKE-Y DAUGHTER BOBBI TO REHAB
Discussion: Celeb Dirty Laundry and PopBytes
TMZ.com:
Suge Knight in Casino BRAWL — Caught on Tape!!  —  Suge Knight got into a full contact FIST FIGHT with another man at a Las Vegas casino this weekend — unleashing the fury on a man half his size ... and TMZ has the footage.  —  It all went down on the casino floor at the Aria Hotel in Las Vegas early Saturday morning.
People.com:
Seann William Scott Enters Treatment  —  Seann William Scott, the comic actor from the American Pie movies, has entered treatment for “health and personal issues,” his reps tell PEOPLE.  —  Scott, 34, who also appeared in the Bruce Willis movie Cop Out and provided his voice for the Ice Age animated hits …
Bradley Cooper / Star:
American Idol Exclusive: Stefano's Shocking Secret Arrest!  —  On American Idol, Stefano Langone opened up about narrowly avoiding death in a car crash caused by a drunk driver and how it changed his life because he had to learn to walk again.  But Star can reveal that the singer himself …
Shirley Halperin / Hollywood Reporter:
L.A. Reid to Judge Fox's ‘The X Factor’ … It was long rumored and now looks like it's come true: Island Def Jam chairman Antonio “L.A.” Reid will be a judge on The X Factor.  —  Sources tells THR “it's a done deal.”  Reid, whose contract with Universal Music is up in December …
GQ:
The Knockout  —  Australia's Abbie Cornish puts her indie darling status on temporary hiatus for a butt-kicking turn in Zack Snyder's big-budget, swords-and-guns fantasia Sucker Punch  —  Abbie Cornish didn't have to do time in the art house to build a Hollywood career.  Just look at her.
Us Weekly:
PIC: See Celine Dion's Amazing Bod 4 Months After Twins!  —  She and husband Rene Angelil welcomed twin boys Eddy and Nelson just four months ago, but you'd never know that from the way Celine Dion rocked a tiny gold dress at the opening of her Vegas show Tuesday night.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Megan Fox In Talks for Judd Apatow's Next Film (Exclusive) … Megan Fox is in negotiations to star alongside Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann in Judd Apatow's latest directing vehicle for Universal.  —  Rudd and Mann are reprising their characters of husband and wife from Apatow's Knocked Up in a new story by the writer-director.
Discussion: PopEater, The Movie Blog and Just Jared
 
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Lupe / RADAR:
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