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12:30 PM ET, April 6, 2012

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Liz Raftery / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Plays Coy About Dating Kanye West  —  While Kim Kardashian says she'd like nothing more than to put her ill-fated marriage to Kris Humphries behind her, she's not quite ready to divulge more about a current relationship.  —  Asked by Today show co-host Ann Curry …
Discussion: Sandra Rose
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Stephanie / X17 Online:
KIM KARDASHIAN AND KANYE WEST MEET FOR A ROMANTIC RENDEZVOUS IN NYC!  —  These two are inseparable!  —  After exiting Kanye West's apartment Thursday morning wearing the same clothes she'd worn on their date the night before, Kim Kardashian later emerged looking sweet and sexy in a white blouse …
The Superficial:   Kim Kardashian Was Cheating On Kris Humphries With Kanye West The Whole Time
Nicole Weisensee Egan / People.com:   Amber Rose: My Wedding Is Taking Over My Life
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Inside Kim Kardashian, Kanye West's “Intimate” NYC Date
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, PerezHilton and Gawker
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:   Kim Kardashian Dating Kanye West: She's “Ready to Give It a Try”
TMZ.com:
Amanda Bynes — Arrested for DUI after Clipping Cop Car  —  Arrested for DUI  —  After Clipping Cop Car  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Amanda Bynes was arrested for DUI in West Hollywood early this morning ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us Bynes was attempting to pass a cop car …
Discussion: Gossip Cop, PerezHilton and Gawker
Kim Masters / Hollywood Reporter:
‘X-Men’ Sequel to Shoot in January, Avoiding Conflict for ‘Hunger Games’ Star Jennifer Lawrence  —  Tensions between the studios were running high last month as Fox was considering filming Lawrence's “X-Men” follow-up in the fall, potentially conflicting with Lionsgate's plans for a “Hunger Games” sequel.
Sarah / People.com:
Kaitlin Olson and Rob McElhenney Welcome Son Leo Grey  —  It's a second son for Kaitlin Olson and Rob McElhenney!  —  The It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia costars welcomed Leo Grey McElhenney at 1:15 a.m. on Thursday, April 5 at their home in Los Angeles, they tell PEOPLE exclusively.
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Charlize Theron on Son Jackson: “He's the Coolest Kid Ever!”  —  LIKE ANY NEW MOM, CHARLIZE THERON CAN'T HELP BUT BRAG ABOUT HER BABY BOY.  —  IN THE MAY ISSUE OF VOGUE UK, THE SINGLE 36-YEAR-OLD OSCAR WINNER OPENS UP ABOUT HER NEWLY ADOPTED SON JACKSON, 4 MONTHS.  “HE'S INCREDIBLE — THE GREATEST GIFT.
Discussion: Vogue.com UK and PopSugar
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez, Casper Smart Shot “Orgy Scene” for “Dance Again” Music Video  —  Things are getting hot and heavy between Jennifer Lopez and Casper Smart — and on Thursday night, millions of viewers will see their love on display when “Dance Again” premieres during American Idol.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Nicole Kidman in Talks to Play Grace Kelly in ‘Grace of Monaco’  —  The project is drawing comparisons to 'The King's Speech.'  —  Nicole Kidman is in negotiations to portray Hollywood icon Grace Kelly in Grace of Monaco, the indie project centering on the actress-turned-princess …
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
James Franco might seduce Selena Gomez, and Justin Bieber is concerned  —  These are some new photos of Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez in LA yesterday, having a nice quiet lunch date.  I'm starting to “get it” with these two.  These photos made me “aw...” quietly.  I like the hand-holding.
Discussion: INF Daily
Iona Kirby / Daily Mail:
Out at Twilight!  Lindsay Lohan ignores judge's advice to ‘stop clubbing’ as she ‘parties with Robert Pattinson’ until the break of dawn  —  Her probation was revoked last week after four years, with the judge pressing that she needs to ‘stop clubbing’.  —  But it seems even her freedom …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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X17 Online:   X17 EXCLUSIVE - LINDSAY LOHAN PARTIES WITH ROBERT PATTINSON!
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Jimmy Smits Joins FX's ‘Sons Of Anarchy’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Bobby Simone is moving to the wrong side of the law.  NYPD Blue alum Jimmy Smits is joining the upcoming fifth season of FX's flagship drama Sons Of Anarchy for a major, season-long arc.  On the dark biker soap, Smits will play Neron …
Discussion: TV Fanatic and Oh No They Didn't!
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Community’ Star Ken Jeong Joins Michael Bay's ‘Pain and Gain’ (Exclusive)  —  The Paramount movie will reunite Jeong with his director from Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon.  —  Ken Jeong is reuniting with Michael Bay for Pain And Gain, the director's dark-comedy action thriller for Paramount.
Discussion: Starpulse
MikeyFresh / Vibe:
Alicia Keys Gives First ‘Real’ Interview on the Cover of VIBE's Global Issue  —  FREEDOM AGENDA  —  AFTER MORE THAN A DECADE IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY, ALICIA KEYS IS FINALLY FINDING HER VOICE.  —  It's probably not a coincidence that Alicia Keys and her husband, Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean, are wearing matching pants.
Discussion: CONCRETELOOP.COM and Bossip
 
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Michael Lewittes / Gossip Cop:
Justin Bieber and One Direction NOT Collaborating on “Believe” Album
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Jethro Nededog / Hollywood Reporter:
Ashton Kutcher Signs on for 'That ‘70s Show’ Reunion on 'Fox's 25th Anniversary Special'
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Philiana Ng / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Hunger Games’ District 12 Town on the Market for $1.4 Million
Discussion: msnbc.com and World Of Wonder
Hollywoodtuna:
Taylor Momsen Forgot To Show Us The Goods
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Enquirer: Maddox Jolie-Pitt is in love with Jennifer Aniston, of course
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
New Real Housewives of New York City Announced!
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Monica Rizzo / People.com:
Dancing with the Stars ‘Ab-Off’ in the Works
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Jessica Misener / The Huffington Post:
Did Jessica Simpson Rip Off Christian Louboutin? (PHOTOS, POLL)
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Adam Gold / FHM.com:
Katrina Bowden presents FHM's Cheerleader Issue
The Superficial:
Here's Tim Tebow Getting A Mani/Pedi
Jen Heger / RADAR:
Whitney Houston's Shocking Autopsy Report, All The Disturbing Details
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Cele|bitchy:
Jennifer Love Hewitt: I'm single, Adam Levine is single, we'd be cute
 

 
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Sarah Whitten / CNBC:
Netflix reports Q1 revenue up 15% YoY to $9.37B, vs. $9.28B est., paid users up 16% YoY to 269.6M, vs. 264.2M est., and net income $2.3B, up from $1.3B YoY

Sara Fischer / Axios:
CalMatters, a nonprofit focused on CA politics and policy, acquires tech news nonprofit The Markup; CalMatters has ~$12.5M in funding and The Markup has $5M

Sara Fischer / Axios:
Essence magazine's parent, Sundial Media Group, agrees to buy Refinery29 from Vice Media and names former Vice COO Cory Haik as CEO of Refinery29

 
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