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10:10 AM ET, May 5, 2011

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Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Marie Osmond Remarries Her First Husband  —  Who says love can't strike twice?  —  Nearly 30 years after their 1982 marriage and subsequent divorce three years later, Marie Osmond and former basketball player Stephen Craig got married for a second time Wednesday in Las Vegas, her rep confirms to PEOPLE.
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Zach Dionne / PopEater:
Marie Osmond Remarries First Husband 26 Years After Divorce
Discussion: Socialite Life
TMZ.com:
Marie Osmond RE-MARRIES 1st Husband
Discussion: omg! and Reuters
Us Weekly:
Marie Osmond Set to Remarry First Husband in Las Vegas
TMZ.com:
‘Superman’ Actor Jackie Cooper — Dead At 88  —  Academy Award nominated actor Jackie Cooper has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  Cooper — who was nominated for an Oscar when he was 9-years-old — passed away yesterday at a hospital in Beverly Hills after a sudden bout with illness.
Discussion: Extra, Reuters, FishbowlLA, Pop2it, Movieline and omg!
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Sara Hammel / People.com:
Jackie Cooper Dies After Brief Illness  —  Jackie Cooper, an Oscar-nominated child star who went on to play the gruff editor of The Daily Planet in four Superman movies, has died at age 88.  —  Cooper died Tuesday at a hospital in Beverly Hills after a brief illness.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Bob Thomas / Associated Press:
Jackie Cooper, former child star, dies at 88  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — With his boyish looks and his thick head of blond hair, Jackie Cooper seemed to be eternally young.  He was “Skippy,” taking the popular comic strip character to the big screen in a turn that would garner a best actor Oscar nod at age 9.
Discussion: PopEater and TV Squad
Katie Caperton / The Marquee Blog:
Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon reveal baby names  —  Mariah Carey and her husband Nick Cannon have finally revealed the names of their twins who were born in Los Angeles on Saturday.  —  Their son is named Moroccan Scott Cannon, with the nickname “Roc”.  Scott is Nick's middle name, as well as his grandmother's maiden name.
TMZ.com:
Eddie Cibrian's Ex — Newest ‘Housewife’ of Bev Hills  —  Move over Camille Grammer — TMZ has learned ... Eddie Cibrian's ex-wife Brandi Glanville has been selected to star in the next season of “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.”  —  Sources close to the production tell TMZ …
Marianne Garvey / E! Online:
Jesse James' D-Bag Tour Continues: Proclaims Kat Von D Better in Bed Than Sandra Bullock  —  Yes, it can actually get worse for Sandra Bullock when it comes to her cheating ex, Jesse James.  —  After publicly humiliating her just days after she won a Best Actress Oscar for The Blind Side …
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Kiki Von Glinow / PopEater:
Jesse James: Kat Von D Is Better in Bed than Sandra Bullock  —  Although we've come to expect no less, Jesse James has hit an all time low on the scum scale.  He recently told Howard Stern that Kat Von D outperforms Sandra Bullock in the bedroom by 100 fold, according to E Online.
Sara Hammel / People.com:
Superman Star Henry Cavill Is Engaged  —  Henry Cavill didn't even make it into his Man of Steel uniform before he broke hearts around the world.  —  The British actor, who has been cast in the next Superman film, is engaged to Ellen Whitaker, his rep confirms to PEOPLE.
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Lpons / Life and Style:
Kim Zolciak: My boyfriend loves my pregnant body  —  Just weeks away from giving birth, The Real Housewives of Atlanta's Kim Zolciak shares personal pregnancy photos of her and boyfriend Kroy Biermann, exclusively with Life & Style.  Kim says Kroy, the babies father, loves her pregnant body …
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Oprah May Save the Biggest Star in the World for Her Final Guest  —  It's one of the best kept secrets in all of entertainment: who will be Oprah Winfrey's final guest, ever?  With only 20 days left until the the May 25 finale, friends of the talk queen hint that the leading candidate …
Discussion: omg! and Socialite Life
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Pirates 5’ Script Delivered to Disney But Johnny Depp Wants to ‘Hold Off for a Bit’ (Exclusive) … Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides doesn't hit U.S. theaters until May 20.  But screenwriter Terry Rossio has just turned in his script for a planned fifth installment in Disney's most lucrative film franchise.
TMZ.com:
Oksana DROPS Domestic Violence Claim Against Mel!  —  In a shocking move in court today ... Oksana Grigorieva just dropped her domestic violence claim against Mel Gibson.  —  Oksana's lawyer, Dan Horowitz, announced to Judge Scott Gordon ... they would no longer be pursuing the claim …
Cspargo / Hollywood Life:
Angelina Jolie's New Lesbian Flings — Will Brad Pitt Leave Her?  —  Brad does all he can to keep Angelina happy and in love, but it seems she still can't contain her wandering eye!  —  Angelina Jolie has made no secret of her wild sexual past, and now it seems like she may be falling back into old patterns!
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Fox Plans 3D ‘Glee’ Film With Original Cast  —  20th Century Fox TV and film divisions have partnered to produce GLEE LIVE!  3D!, a feature film based on the upcoming Glee Live!  In Concert!  North American tour.  The studio plans to release the film for a two-week engagement starting Aug. 12.
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Naomi Rainey / Digital Spy:
‘Glee’ tour gets 3D cinema release
Discussion: X17 Online and omg!
Us Weekly:
PHOTOS: Pippa Middleton Strips Down, Dances With Half-Naked Man  —  James isn't the only Middleton sibling with a few skeletons in his closet.  —  A risque photo of his older sister, Pippa, 27, surfaced online Wednesday featuring the tanned, svelte Brit dancing in her bra with an unidentified — and unclothed — man.
TMZ.com:
Katie Couric On the Verge of $20 Million ABC Deal  —  Katie Couric and ABC television are on the verge of signing a $20 million deal, which would give Katie her own talk show, as well as significant involvement in ABC News — and the big casualty could be “General Hospital.”
Discussion: Hollywood Life and Deadline.com
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Mary J. Blige Reveals Movie Plans!  —  That Mary J. Blige is always up to something!  —  My pal and favorite singer of all time rocked the house with Christina Aguilera, Jill Scott and others on Sunday night at her second annual MJB Honors concert in NYC to benefit FFAWN, her charity for women in need.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Marco / X17 Online:
Cameron Diaz Calls Mila Kunis A “Little Hottie”  —  Maxim Cameron Diaz is smoking hot, but if you ask her, she think Black Swan actress Mila Kunis “is a little hottie.”  Um, we'll agree.  The 38-year-old actress and her gorgeous legs are gracing the pages of Maxim's June issue.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Neil Patrick Harris To Return As Tony Awards Host  —  EXCLUSIVE: A day after the Tony Awards nominations were announced, next comes the naming of the host.  It will be ... wait for it ... Neil Patrick Harris.  I'm told Harris will soon be set to host the Tony Awards telecast that CBS will broadcast June 12 from the Beacon Theatre.
Producer / The Superficial:
Elizabeth Hurley is a Savvy Businesswoman  —  In a news day that has proven slow by even TMZ's standards, I present to you a photo set with absolutely no context whatsoever.  It's Elizabeth Hurley opening a store in Italy with a couple bikini-clad models standing next to her.
Discussion: Anything Hollywood and TMZ.com
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Sam Claflin Crowned Prince For ‘Snow White And The Huntsman’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures is setting Sam Claflin to play the role of the prince in Snow White and the Huntsman, the Rupert Sanders-directed re-imagining of the fairy tale that stars Kristen Stewart as Snow White and Charlize Theron as the evil queen.
Nancy Dillon / NY Daily News:
Kelly Preston cast in ‘Gotti’ as Gotti's wife: Actress will star opposite husband John Travolta  —  LOS ANGELES - The upcoming John Gotti biopic is becoming a real family affair.  —  Actress Kelly Preston has been cast to play the Dapper Don's wife Victoria DiGiorgio, opposite her real life husband John Travolta.
Discussion: Extra
Brian Montopoli / CBS News:
Obama: I won't release bin Laden death photos  —  In an interview with Steve Kroft for this Sunday's “60 Minutes,” President Obama says he won't release post-mortem images of Osama bin Laden taken to prove his death.  —  Video of the comments will appear on the CBS “Evening News” on Wednesday.
 
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Kendra's Post-Dancing Plans: Another Baby!
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
MTV Renews ‘Teen Mom’ For Fourth Season
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Royal Event / Hollywood Reporter:
Charlie Sheen Says He's Planning to Star in Another TV Show
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Latina:
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Jeff Sneider / Variety:
Ian Ziering joins ‘Dad’ cast
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
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TMZ.com:
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Daily Mail:
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
ABC Orders ‘Celebrity Wife Swap’
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Lupe / RADAR:
Jennifer Aniston's Ex-Lover Breaks His Silence About Their Romance
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Scallywag / Scallywag & Vagabond:
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From Mediagazer:

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
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