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10:35 PM ET, June 18, 2011

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Andy Greene / Rolling Stone:
E Street Band's Clarence Clemons Dies at 69  —  The legendary saxophonist had suffered a stroke on June 12th  —  Clarence Clemons, the legendary saxophonist in the E Street Band who played alongside Bruce Springsteen for the past 40 years, died on June 18th.  Clemons had suffered a massive stroke on June 12th.
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Us Weekly:
E Street Band's Clarence Clemons Passes Away at 69  —  Clarence Clemons is in a better place.  —  The saxophone player, who rose to fame as a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band in the 1970s, died on Friday, Rolling Stone reports.  He was 69 years old.
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
Access Hollywood:
FIRST LOOK: Tom Cruise Shirtless For ‘Rock Of Ages’  —  Tom Cruise,'Rock Of Ages',Katie Holmes,Julianne Hough,Catherine Zeta-Jones,Alec Baldwin,Mary J. Blige,Bon Jovi,Adam Shankman,Russell Brand,More Tags...  Like a fine wine, Tom Cruise seems to be getting better with age!
Discussion: Just Jared and Ministry of Gossip
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Official Tom Cruise:
Tom Cruise Rocks As Stacee Jaxx On The Rock Of Ages Set  —  LIVE TO ROCK!  Your FIRST glance at Tom rocking out as Stacee Jaxx on the Rock of Ages movie set -TeamTC Click for large version Follow the Rock of Ages Movie Director and Cast on Twitter!  @JulianneHough@AdammShankman@DiegoBonet a …
Access Hollywood:   Katie Holmes: Tom Cruise's Singing Voice Is ‘Incredible’
TMZ.com:
Bristol Palin Lost Virginity Drunk, On Wine Coolers  —  The night Bristol Palin lost her V card to Levi Johnston was not real romantic — She was drunk on wine coolers, didn't remember a thing, and when she woke up ... Levi had split.  Oh young love!  —  In excerpts from her memoir …
Discussion: omg!, Perez Hilton and Jezebel
TMZ.com:
Michael Lohan HIT By A Bus!  —  Michael Lohan just got into a car accident on the Sunset Strip — when a metro bus crashed into his blue Jaguar in the middle of rush hour ... and TMZ's Mike Walters witnessed the whole thing.  —  According to Walters, Michael's car was slowly approaching …
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson Dating Gothic Chick  —  Mel Gibson has moved from the Ukraine to down under — no, not Australia ... leather-clad women who pose in dungeons.  Translation: He's upgraded from Oksana.  —  Stella Mouzi, a Greek citizen, is a model who is know for being gothic — a fetish catering to the dark realms of fantasy.
Telegraph:
Earl Spencer marries for a third time  —  Earl Spencer, the brother of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, has married for a third time.  —  The Earl, 47, wed Karen Gordon, 38, a Canadian philanthropist and former model, at Althorp, the Spencer family seat in Northamptonshire on Saturday.
Discussion: PopEater and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Brooke Mueller — Shady Moves In Hawaii  —  A stressed out and seemingly desperate Brooke Mueller was seen walking around Maui this week ... engaged in conversations with random people in cars ... while clutching a wad of cash in her hand.  —  Brooke was in Hawaii with her two little kids …
Sarah Michaud / People.com:
Nia Long Expecting Second Child  —  There's a baby on the way for Nia Long.  —  The actress, 40, and professional basketball player Ime Udoka, 33, are expecting their first child together this fall, the couple confirm to PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “This is the most exciting time in our lives,” Long and Udoka tell PEOPLE in a statement.
AOL Music / PopEater:
Lady Gaga's Gone Bald!  —  Lady Gaga went bald for an ironic performance of her song ‘Hair’ on the UK's 'Paul O'Grady Show.'  —  When it comes to hairstyles, Gaga has done every do from her now-iconic bow-tie and bangs, to soda-can hair rollers, to a wig molded into the shape of a telephone …
Lady Gaga / New York Magazine:
Lance Bass Is Creating a Boy-Band Reality Contest Show  —  Lance Bass: reality producer extraordinaire.  When we chatted with him at last night's Persol Magnificent Obsessions exhibition and party, he told us that he just sold six reality shows, including one to VH1.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Popdust, Hollywood.com and AOL TV
Steve Rose / Guardian:
How Keanu Reeves cheered up  —  Last summer, a glum shot of Keanu Reeves sparked a global campaign to put a smile on his face.  Did it inspire Ode to Happiness, his first book?  —  When it comes to concern for the wellbeing of the well-known, Keanu Reeves is in a class of his own.
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Kiki Von Glinow / PopEater:
Keanu Reeves Pens Severely Depressing Book
 
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Just Jared:
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Steve Helling / People.com:
Who Is Caylee Anthony's Father?
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The Superficial:
Crystal Harris: ‘Hugh Had Other Women.’ You Don't Say?
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Marianne Garvey / E! Online:
Does Kelsey Grammer Really Think Camille Smells Like Beef Jerky?!
Discussion: Us Weekly
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If Bea = 3, then a Baby = 4 ?!  —  It's true!
 

 
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Maggie Harrison Dupré / Futurism:
An investigation into AdVon, the company behind Sports Illustrated's fake writers, finds its AI content and fake authors at the LA Times, Miami Herald, and more

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
Sources: Warner Bros. Discovery plans more cost-cutting to hit financial targets for next year, including raising Max prices and the possibility of more layoffs

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
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