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James Hibberd / Inside TV:
Charlie Sheen's Detroit disaster: Boos, walk-outs for ‘Torpedo of Truth’  —  First the U.S. automaker recession, and now this.  Charlie Sheen unleashed his Violent Torpedo of Truth Tour on the Motor City on Saturday night to a crowd that began with an adoring standing ovation and concluded with booing and walk-outs.
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TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen — Bombed in Detroit  —  Charlie Sheen got heavily booed and people walked out of his show in Detroit tonight.  —  According to multiple people inside the Fox Theatre ... the majority of the audience heckled not only Charlie, but his buddy Simon Rex, who came out and started rapping.
David Rooney / Hollywood Reporter:
Charlie Sheen: My Violent Torpedo of Truth (Review) … DETROIT, MI — Call it tiger blood or Adonis DNA if you will.  Just don't call it entertainment.  —  Kicking off his 20-city tour April 2 in Detroit, Charlie Sheen pulled a stunt that even by his standards was a little extreme.
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen in Chicago — The Blow-By-Blow  —  Charlie Sheen's Chicago show has ended — and it was a definite improvement over Detroit.  Read our live recap to see how it all went down.  —  8:15 PM — No sign of Sheen yet.  —  8:20 PM — The crowd just started a “Detroit suck!” chant.
Discussion: Starcasm and Inside TV
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Charlie Sheen Bombs in Detroit: What Went Wrong  —  Can this tour survive?  —  As reported late Saturday, Charlie Sheen's debut performance of his sold out My Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat Is Not an Option tour in Detroit proved to be an epic fail.  —  What went wrong?
Christian Science Monitor:
Charlie Sheen tour continues after opening night debacle  —  Charlie Sheen tour: Former Two and a Half Men star, Charlie Sheen, started his variety show tour Saturday, but before the end of the show his audience had walked out.  How much longer will the Charlie Sheen tour go on?
Detroit Free Press:
Charlie Sheen's Detroit show gets jeers, few cheers at Fox Theatre
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog
Reta / RADAR:
Charlie Sheen On Stage, Calls His First Audience ‘Warlock States of Sheen’ - Show Bombs
Discussion: TV Squad
Christine Fenno / PopEater:
Charlie Sheen's Live Show Bombs in Detroit
People.com:
Michael Vartan Is Married  —  Michael Vartan is off the market thanks to a serendipitous trip to the grocery store.  —  The former Alias star married Lauren Skaar, whom he met two years ago at a Whole Foods in L.A., at The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, Calif., on Saturday.
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Royal Wedding / Us Weekly:
Alias Star Michael Vartan Gets Married!
Just Jared:
Ryan Kwanten Rescues Bloody Man Lying in Street  —  Ryan Kwanten drew a crowd on Friday night (April 1) at a busy intersection in Hollywood - but he wasn't the center of attention.  —  “There was a bloody guy lying in the middle of the street at Hollywood and Highland and no one was doing anything.
Discussion: Oh, The Scandal!
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Royal Wedding / Us Weekly:
True Blood's Ryan Kwanten Rescues Injured Man Lying in Street
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X17 Online:
Elizabeth Hurley Files For Divorce  —  Four months after announcing their split, Elizabeth Hurley filed for divorce from estranged husband Arun Nayar yesterday.  Hurley filed the documents at London's High Court, listing the Indian textile heir's “unreasonable behavior” as the reason she wishes to end their four year marriage.
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Kate Goodacre / Digital Spy:
Updated: Miranda Lambert triumphs at ACMs  —  Miranda Lambert has dominated tonight's Association of Country Music (ACM) Awards, scooping four prizes.  —  Lambert claimed three gongs for ‘Song of the Year’, ‘Video of the Year’ and ‘Single Record of the Year’ prizes for ‘The House That Built Me’.
Discussion: X17 Online, PopEater and omg!
People.com:
Lily Collins ‘So Excited’ to Play Snow White Opposite Julia Roberts  —  For Lily Collins, snagging the role of Snow White is the fairy tale ending to a childhood dream.  —  “Snow White was my favorite fairy tale [growing up], and when I first read about the project, I was like …
Discussion: Oh, The Scandal! and PopEater
Tom Ayres / Digital Spy:
New Beyoncé album expected ‘in June’  —  Beyoncé Knowles will release her fourth solo album in late June this year.  —  The singer unveiled six tracks from her latest studio album to label bosses in New York last week, and is believed to have received a rapturous response.
Christine Fenno / PopEater:
‘SNL’ Host Elton John Mocks Bono's ‘Spider-Man’ Musical  —  Sir Elton John was joined by Tom Hanks (playing Michael Caine) for a goofy ‘Saturday Night Live’ sketch called ‘Knights of the Realm,’ featuring a short list of British celebs who have been knighted.
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