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Scott Stump / msnbc.com:
Efforts to support her brood have been a ‘laundry list of humiliation,’ says Nadya Suleman  —  Below:  —  Nadya Suleman has gotten her wish for a large family — but it has come with an even larger price tag.  —  More from TODAY.com  —  Nadya Suleman has gotten her wish for a large family …
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Kiki Von Glinow / PopEater:
Octomom Brings 9 of Her Kids Along for Chaotic ‘TODAY’ Visit (Video)
Michael K / Dlisted:   A Crazy Train Full Of Toddlers Crashed Onto The Today Show This Morning
Tony Radar / RADAR:
Casey Anthony Offered $1 Million For TV Appearance  —  Casey Anthony has been offered $1 million to appear on The Jerry Springer Show, Star magazine is reporting exclusively via RadarOnline.com.  And yes, there is a hitch: her parents, Cindy and George, plus her brother Lee must appear with her.
Lpons / Life and Style:
Life & Style exclusive: Rebecca Gayheart is pregnant with her second child!  —  After weeks of speculation, Life & Style can exclusively reveal that Rebecca Gayheart and Eric Dane are expecting their second child together!  —  “She's glowing — and so happy,” a friend tells Life & Style.
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Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart Expecting Second Child  —  Eric Dane has said that he became 100 times more attracted to his wife Rebecca Gayheart when she became a mother for the first time.  —  Looks like that number may be going up: The couple is expecting their second child, a source confirms to PEOPLE.
Discussion: Just Jared and LilSugar
DailyFill.com:
You can win a customized Hogwarts Acceptance Letter, an exclusive Harry Potter t-shirt and a free download of the Deathly Hallows Part 1!  —  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 comes out July 15, and it's definitely our most-anticipated movie of the year!
Discussion: Digital Spy and Perez Hilton
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Kiki Von Glinow / PopEater:
Rapper Xzibit: ‘Planking Is Racist, Not Funny’  —  After ‘planking’ seemed to have swept over Hollywood faster than you can say ‘Kabbalah,’ there's one lonely adversary who's standing up against those that are laying down.  Rapper Xzibit took to Twitter to express his extreme disapproval of the trend.
The Superficial:
Lightning Strikes Caylee Anthony Memorial Hours After Casey Sentenced  —  Because this story isn't f**ked up enough, lightning apparently struck the makeshift Caylee Anthony memorial just hours after Casey Anthony was sentenced yesterday for lying to police officers about her dead daughter because innocent people do that.
Us Weekly:
Has The Situation Quit Jersey Shore?  —  MTV has quite a situation on their hands.  —  Days after Vinny Guadagnino stopped filming Jersey Shore's fifth season, an insider tells Us Weekly that Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino has decided to follow in his costar's footsteps and head home early.
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Katelyn Mullen / PopEater:
Report: Another ‘Jersey Shore’ Cast Member Exits
Elise / INF Daily:
Pics! We Can All Breath A Sigh Of Relief - The Situation Is Back To Work On The Jersey Shore!
Discussion: omg! and In Case You Didn't Know
TMZ.com:
NeNe Leakes' Son — Popped for Shoplifting  —  The son of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star NeNe Leakes was arrested in Georgia last night ... after cops say he tried to give himself the ol' 5-finger discount during a shopping trip.  —  According to officials in Gwinnett County …
TMZ.com:
Nickolodeon Star Arrested For DUI  —  Nickelodeon actor Ryan Rottman proved last night ... he's a big enough star to get arrested in Hollywood ... for DUI.  —  Rottman, who stars in “Gigantic” but may be even more famous for dating Victoria Justice, jumped the curb as he was driving in Hollywood.
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Rob Lowe Transforms to Play Drew Peterson  —  This isn't the Rob Lowe you're used to seeing.  —  There's nothing pretty about the Parks and Recreation star in his new role as accused wife-killer Drew Peterson in Untouchable, a Lifetime thriller now shooting in Los Angeles.
Discussion: New York Magazine, PopWatch and TVLine
Stephanie / X17 Online:
DAVID BECKHAM SNAPS A PIC OF PREG VICTORIA SUNNING HER BABY BUMP  —  Victoria Beckham has been doing an amazing job of hiding her growing baby from the paparazzi, but unfortunately hubby David just blew her cover!  —  The L.A. Galaxy soccer star posted a Facebook photo of his wife sunbathing Thursday, with the caption:
Discussion: omg!
The Superficial:
Michelle Rodriguez is Banging The Dos Equis Guy  —  “Aye chi-papi, are those man balls?  I must stop drinking the beer.”  —  Here's Michelle Rodriguez and her new boyfriend Gianluca Vacchi who, okay, isn't the Dos Equis guy, but only because he's the Italian Santa Claus.  “I bringa you a present ina my sack.
The Superficial:
By Jove, It's The Duchess's Knickers, It is!  —  After continually subjecting you to Pippa Middleton thanks to the international community deeming her hindquarters worthy of remark with its perpetual Internet traffic - I'll have your lunch, Finland! - the least I can do is post these pics …
Discussion: Gawker
The Superficial:
Jennifer Aniston Made Justin Theroux Shave His Beard  —  When she wasn't talking about Brad Pitt again - that's how you know she has a movie coming out - Jennifer Aniston apparently found time to make Justin Theroux shave his beard off because the first rule of Ice Vagina Club is don't talk about Ice Vagina Club.
Stephanie / X17 Online:
MEGAN FOX IS OUT TO PROVE SHE'S BOTOX FREE  —  Megan Fox caused quite a stir when she showed up to the 2009 premiere of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen with a noticeably swollen face.  —  Since then, Fox has grown tired of the criticism she's been getting on her “cosmetically altered” …
Discussion: Digital Spy and DailyFill.com
Us Weekly:
PIC: Exes Orlando Bloom, Kate Bosworth Hug It Out  —  The love's still there!  —  Exes Orlando Bloom and Kate Bosworth greeted each other with open arms when they saw each other in Brentwood, Calif. on Thursday.  —  Bloom, 34, gave Bosworth, 28, a friendly hug.  “They looked cordial,” an observer tells Us Weekly.
Steve Zeitchik / 24 Frames:
Jonah Hill and Mark Wahlberg look to become a 21st century Murtaugh and Riggs (minus the racial differences)  —  EXCLUSIVE: Film fans are starting to get glimpses of Jonah Hill as something more than a comedic actor.  He will play it straight as a whippersnapper executive in the upcoming baseball drama …
Gabe / Videogum:
Today We Are All Jeopardy!  Neil  —  OH!  OH!  This, uh, ehr, what I mean to say is, shoot, uhhh, you know, this isn't....Look, not everyone, hmmm, not everyone, ugh, do you know what I mea-the thing about...OK, so, the thing...the thing about...ACK!  ACK!
Discussion: The Daily What, Warming Glow and Guyism
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Gisele Bundchen thinks six months of breastfeeding should be a law  —  I'm totally embarrassed I missed these quotes from Gisele Bundchen when I was covering her Harper's Bazaar UK cover yesterday.  While Gisele did not discuss Bridget Moynahan, she did decide to ponitificate further …
Discussion: INF Daily
Us Weekly:
PIC: See Chloe Sevigny as a Brunette  —  There's a new brunette in town!  —  Following in the footsteps of Blake Lively and Anna Farris, who both switched from blonde to brunette for movie roles, Big Love star Chloe Sevigny showed off her darker side in Manchester, UK on Friday.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
 
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Tom McArthur / BBC:
RSF publishes its World Press Freedom Index and places Norway, Denmark, and Sweden in the top three, the US down 10 spots at 55, and Eritrea in last place

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