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4:45 PM ET, March 9, 2012

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TMZ.com:
Dennis Quaid's Wife Files for Divorce  —  Files for Divorce  —  Dennis Quaid's wife has filed for divorce from the actor ... TMZ has learned.  —  According to the divorce petition filed by Kimberly Buffington-Quaid and obtained by TMZ, “The marriage has become insupportable because of discord …
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Liz Raftery / People.com:
Dennis Quaid's Wife Files for Divorce: Report  —  Dennis Quaid's wife, Kimberly Buffington-Quaid, is ending their marriage.  —  According to court papers obtained by TMZ.com first breaking the story, Buffington-Quaid says she is filing for divorce because things have “become insupportable …
Discussion: TMZ.com, Cele|bitchy and The Blemish
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Dennis Quaid's Wife Files for Divorce  —  Dennis Quaid's wife, Kimberly Buffington-Quaid, has filed for divorce.  —  The divorce petition from Kimberly stated, “The marriage has become insupportable because of discord or conflict of personalities... that destroys the legitimate ends …
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Dennis Quaid's Wife Files for Divorce
Discussion: TMZ.com
Shirley Halperin / Hollywood Reporter:
Britney Spears Nearing Deal to Judge ‘X Factor’ (Exclusive)  —  A well-placed source tells THR that the pop superstar's fiance Jason Trawick is negotiating the contract which could be signed as soon as next week.  —  Britney Spears is nearing a deal to serve as judge on next season's The X Factor …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Britney Spears Offered $10 Million For ‘X Factor’  —  Britney Spears will likely fill one of the vacant mentor/judge seats next to Simon Cowell on The X Factor.  I have learned that, following an overture by Cowell and an initial discussion, the pop star has received a $10 million offer …
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
Britney Spears Offered $10 Million for X Factor, but She Wants How Much?!
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Perez Hilton:
Britney Spears Is FINALIZING Her Deal To Join The X Factor Judges Panel!
Discussion: X17 Online and omg!
Joyce Chen / NY Daily News:
Britney Spears in final negotiations to be new ‘X Factor’ judge - but wants more than $10M offer
Discussion: !! omg blog !!
Richard / RumorFix:
Dick Van Dyke, 86, Marries 40-Year-Old Makeup Artist  —  RumorFix has learned exclusively that Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke, 86, married to his makeup artist on Leap Day.  —  The Mary Poppins star tells RumorFix he met 40-year-old Arlene Silver six years ago at the SAG Awards …
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Alla Byrne / People.com:   Dick Van Dyke, 86, Weds 40-Year-Old Girlfriend
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
See Jessica Biel's Giant Engagement Ring From Justin Timberlake!  —  Justin Timberlake really, really loves Jessica Biel — and she's got the giant engagement ring to prove it!  —  PHOTOS: How Justin Timberlake and Jessia Biel fell in love  —  After months of secrecy …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PopSugar
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Style News:
See Jessica Biel's Engagement Ring — Finally!  —  We've been waiting — and we must say, we're very impressed.  —  Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel enjoyed a late lunch at Brentwood eatery Tavern Thursday, with Biel casually sporting a standout accessory: her engagement ring!
Discussion: Hollywood.com
Perez Hilton:
Lindsay Lohan Looking Ravishing In Red (Hair!)  —  Have we accidentally stepped through a time portal and arrived in LA 10 years ago??  Is that Parent Trap Lindsay Lohan we're seeing in the sunlight??!!  —  Lilo has ditched the Lana del Rey look and has slipped back into a far more fetching subdued red hue …
Discussion: omg!
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Jade Watkins / Daily Mail:
It's back!  Lindsay Lohan ditches the platinum blonde to go back to her signature ravishing red locks  —  She just appeared on Saturday Night Live and despite being panned by critics gained the number one slot in ratings last weekend.  —  And it appears that Lindsay Lohan has taken yet another step …
Discussion: Crushable
Michael K / Dlisted:
Lindsay Lohan Goes Back To The Ginge
Discussion: World Of Wonder
Daniel E. Slotnik / New York Times:
Jimmy Ellis Dies at 74; Lead Singer in Dance Band Trammps  —  Jimmy Ellis, the soulful lead singer of the Trammps, whose 1970s hit “Disco Inferno” was immortalized in the film “Saturday Night Fever,” died on Thursday in Rock Hill, S.C. He was 74.  —  The cause was complications of Alzheimer's disease …
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Ed Payne / CNN:
Jimmy Ellis, ‘Disco Inferno’ singer, dies at 74
Discussion: Us Weekly
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Alex Skarsgard & Charlize Theron might be hooking up in random gay bars  —  Ever since Kate Bosworth and Alex Skarsgard split up last year, Alex has maintained a much, much lower profile.  I have no idea who or what he's been doing.  I don't imagine he spends too many nights alone …
Discussion: Dlisted and Oh No They Didn't!
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Glee Shooting a Full-Episode Tribute to Whitney Houston!  —  Glee is currently shooting a tribute episode to Whitney Houston that will include eight songs from the late great musical icon, sources confirm to us exclusively.  —  Unlike the previous tribute last month (Amber Riley performed …
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
John Mayer's Granuloma Returns, Singer Taking “Indefinite Break From Live Perfoming”  —  John Mayer's much-anticipated comeback to the stage has hit another hitch.  And it's a big one.  —  Despite recent announcements that he would be hitting the road this spring after a lengthy healing process …
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
John Mayer Cancels Tour After Throat Problem Returns
Discussion: Hollywood.com
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Heidi Klum Breaks Silence on Seal Split: “I Want to Go Forward”  —  With the exception of a single tweet on January 31, Heidi Klum has yet to say a word about her separation for Seal, her husband of seven years.  —  For the first time ever, the 38-year-old supermodel and host of Project Runway opens …
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Robyn Ross / omg!:
Heidi Klum on Her Divorce: People Don't Need to Know About It
Discussion: X17 Online
mirror:
Christina Ricci admits she fell for Robert Pattinson's charm on set of Bel Ami  —  She knew little about him before they met, but Christina won't be forgetting her co-star anytime soon  —  He is one of the most bankable, handsome film stars in the world, and a household name having starred …
Discussion: Dailyfill
Ariana Finlayson / Us Weekly:
PIC: Madonna, 53, Looks Like Younger Self in First-Ever Fragrance Ad  —  Madonna's much-anticipated debut on the celebrity fragrance scene is finally here!  —  In the new ad photo for the scent, Truth or Dare by Madonna, the star, 53, looks positively ageless with glam, retro waves, porcelain skin and sexy, dark lips.
Discussion: The Blemish
 
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Sources: Sony Pictures and Apollo Global formally express interest in acquiring Paramount for ~$26B; Paramount's negotiating period with Skydance ends May 3

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