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11:40 AM ET, May 12, 2011

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New York Post:
Exclusive: Leo & Bar split  —  Leonardo DiCaprio and model Bar Refaeli have officially called it quits, Page Six has exclusively learned.  The pair broke up late last week after going through a rough patch.  “It was amicable, they're still friends and they are still talking,” said a source close to the couple.
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People.com:
Leonardo DiCaprio & Bar Refaeli Split  —  It's the end of the road, once again, for Leonardo DiCaprio and Bar Refaelii.  —  The Hollywood superstar, 36, and the Israeli supermodel, 25, who had been together for five years - minus a six-month break halfway through - have called it quits, a source confirms to PEOPLE.
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Gets Merciful Sentence for Theft  —  Lindsay Lohan dodged a huge bullet today — she won't be locked up in jail ... this after pleading no contest to misdemeanor theft.  —  Lindsay's attorney Shawn Holley entered the plea a few minutes ago — Lindsay wasn't in court.
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TMZ.com:
Lohan Probation Report — Lindsay's a Drug Addict
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Tracey Harrington McCoy / PopEater:
Angelina Jolie Explains New Tattoo: It's for Brad!  —  Angelina Jolie sparked adoption rumors earlier this month when she was photographed with a new tattoo while on a goodwill trip to the Tunisia-Libya border.  The photograph showed a new set of map coordinates on her arm …
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Alla Byrne / People.com:
Angelina Jolie (Finally) Confirms Latest Tattoo Is for Brad Pitt  —  Angelina Jolie has Brad Pitt permanently on her arm.  —  Jolie's latest tattoo sparked adoption speculation last month, when she revealed a new set of map coordinates on her arm, just underneath tattoos of coordinates of the birthplaces of her six children.
TMZ.com:
Celebrity Herpes Lawsuit Triggers Sex Tape Frenzy  —  TMZ has learned ... the person who is suing an internationally famous celebrity for intentionally transmitting herpes has multiple videos of the sex acts that allegedly transmitted the disease — and now there's a bidding war for the tapes.
Discussion: Starpulse
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TMZ.com:
Lawsuit: Rich, A-List Celeb Allegedly Spreads Herpes
omg!:
Which ‘American Idol’ Contestant Made 'Lady Gaga's Yaya Go La-La,' According To Steven Tyler?  —  LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The “American Idol” final four came face to face with Lady Gaga this week on the reality television competition and she certainly helped shake things up.
Discussion: INF Daily, Perez Hilton and Reuters
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Julie Jordan / People.com:
Mary Tyler Moore Set for Brain Surgery  —  Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke, on the set of the Rachael Ray Show, May 5, 2011  —  Mary Tyler Moore has elected to undergo surgery to remove a meningioma, a benign tumor of the lining tissue of the brain, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.
Discussion: Extra, PopEater and Hollywood.com
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
Bethenny Frankel Sued by Ex-Manager for $100 Million (Exclusive) … Reality star turned liquor mogul Bethenny Frankel has been sued by her ex-managers, who claim they helped broker her pairing with the lucrative Skinnygirl cocktail brand and were cut out of the rich deal that followed.
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TMZ.com:
Bethenny Getting Sued ... for $100 MILLION!!!
Discussion: I Need My Fix and omg!
Drusilla Moorhouse / E! Online:
Real Housewives of Orange County's Alexis Bellino Reveals Eating Disorder: “It's Not a Pretty Disease”  —  Alexis Bellino is sharing a dark secret.  —  “I suffered from both anorexia and bulimia,” the svelte star of The Real Housewives of Orange County told us yesterday.
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Hayden Panettiere and Wladimir Klitschko End Their Romance  —  Hayden Panettiere and Wladimir Klitschko  —  After two years of dating, Hayden Panettiere and Ukrainian heavyweight boxing champion Wladmir Klitschko are calling it quits, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.
Discussion: Just Jared and Celebuzz
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Bristol Palin Tells Us: Why I Changed My Face  —  Surgery at 20?  You betcha!  —  Bristol Palin caused a major stir April 30 in Washington, D.C. at an afterparty for the White House Correspondents Association dinner: Debuting not just a slimmed-down bod and stylish …
Us Weekly:
Oprah Winfrey Gets Chicago Street Named After Her  —  Keys to the city are so last year!  —  When Oprah Winfrey wraps her daytime talk show May 25, she'll have left her mark on the city of Chicago in more ways than one.  —  On Wednesday, outgoing Chicago mayor Richard Daley honored …
Discussion: Bossip
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Don Babwin / Associated Press:
Chicago mayor names street ‘Oprah Winfrey Way’
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
MYSTERY MAN REVEALED: Hugh Grant Almost Replaced Charlie Sheen On ‘Men’  —  EXCLUSIVE: I've learned that one-time bad boy Hugh Grant was deep into final negotiations to replace Charlie Sheen as the lead on Two And A Half Men until he pulled out last night at the last minute due to creative differences.
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Britney Spears Shows Southern Hospitality as Host of Charity Dinner  —  It's not too often that Britney Spears hits the red carpet these days, but the singer stepped out with boyfriend Jason Trawick Wednesday night when she hosted a charity dinner in Beverly Hills.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, omg! and Just Jared
Us Weekly:
Teen Mom 2's Jenelle Evans Enters Rehab  —  Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans has entered a rehab program in Malibu, a source confirms to Us Weekly.  —  “She is clean right now and has been that way for several weeks,” the insider says.  “She's doing this program to help her cope with all the stress …
ACutaia / RADAR:
Britney May Have To Undergo Psych Exam  —  Britney Spears will have to undergo a psychiatric exam, if her former manager gets his way in court, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.  —  The pop star's controversial former manager Sam Lutfi is suing Britney and her parents Jamie …
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TMZ.com:
Tom Sizemore — Questioned by Cops Over Missing GF  —  about a minute ago by TMZ Staff  —  Tom Sizemore's girlfriend went missing over a month ago — and TMZ has learned, the actor was recently questioned in connection with the case.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ …
Discussion: Starpulse and The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
‘Road Trip’ Actress — Knee Surgery Day Before Death  —  “Road Trip” actress Mia Amber Davis underwent a routine knee surgery in Los Angeles the day before she died ... TMZ has confirmed.  —  TMZ spoke with Mia's husband — Michael Yard — who told us the actress went under the knife Monday …
Stephanie / X17 Online:
Gwyneth Paltrow Grows Salvia in Her Garden  —  Is this where Miley Cyrus got her stash?  Gwyneth Paltrow's latest blog post on her healthy-living website GOOP.com, reveals her garden has a little something extra: salvia!  The Oscar winning actress expressed:  —  “We've got 4 varieties [of sage] going this year!
PopWatch:
This Week's Cover: The stars of ‘The Hangover Part II’ share wild tales from the set  —  Having delivered the craziest morning-after in cinematic history with 2009′s The Hangover, the team behind the Hangover Part II knew they needed to up the ante for the sequel.
Discussion: Just Jared and coverawards.com
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Aniston May Go Topless in Horrible Bosses  —  After years of posing naked — but playfully concealing her breasts — Jennifer Aniston, 42, may finally flash her assets in the raunchy comedy Horrible Bosses.  —  “She shot a topless scene, but produces aren't sure if they'll use it …
Discussion: PopEater and Pop2it
 
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