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2:26 AM ET, April 25, 2012

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TMZ.com:
Kardashians Sign $40 Million Deal with E!  —  With E!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  2:04 PM PST — Sources connected to the deal tell TMZ ... Kim, Kourtney, Khloe, Kris and Bruce will get the lion's share of the money ... and they are each getting equal pay.  —  We're told Kendall …
Discussion: Yeeeah!, X17 Online and Egotastic!
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Kardashian Family Signs 3-Year Deal With E! For 3 More Seasons Of ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians’, Other Reality Shows  —  Reality TV's First Family, the Kardashians, have closed a big new three-year deal with E! for their signature series Keeping Up With The Kardashians.
David Bauder / Associated Press:
E! network, Kardashians sign new reality show deal
Discussion: omg! and Gawker
Jade Watkins / Daily Mail:   Kim Kardashian steps out holding hands with Kanye West... to attend the opening of Scott Disick's …
Us Weekly:
PIC: New Couple Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Hit the Opening of Scott Disick's Restaurant
Discussion: Socialite Life and msnbc.com
TMZ.com:
Michael Lohan — Rosie O'Donnell Is a Talentless FAILURE  —  Rosie O'Donnell  —  Is a Talentless FAILURE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Rosie O'Donnell is in no position to bash Lindsay Lohan — at least according to Lindsay's loyal father, who claims Rosie's a washed-up failure at life …
Discussion: The Blemish and PerezHilton
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Rosie O'Donnell: Lindsay Lohan Isn't “Capable” of Playing Elizabeth Taylor
Discussion: People.com and Cele|bitchy
Michael K / Dlisted:
Just Like That, Donald Trump Is Now Lindsay Lohan's Biggest Fan
Discussion: Gawker and Deadline.com
omg!:
See Scarlett Johansson's New Wrist Tattoo!  —  Scarlett Johansson plays a badass in The Avengers, and now she's got the body art to prove she's just as tough offscreen.  —  The actress, 27, has been showing off her new wrist tattoo while promoting her Marvel Comics movie around the globe.
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Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Scarlett Johansson: I Worry About My Body, Too  —  Reprising her role as the butt-kicking Black Widow in The Avengers, Scarlett Johansson had her own butt to worry about.  Namely, how it looked in her skin-tight, curve-hugging costume.  —  “First of all, every woman has body worries.
Heidi Klum / Heidi Klum on AOL:
Behind the Scenes: My Body Painting Shoot with Astor  —  Hi everyone, I wanted to share this photo from my latest shoot with beauty brand Astor.  —  Makeup artist Joanne Gair transformed me into a story of color—literally!  The shoot was done to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the brand.
Discussion: Style News and Celebs.com
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Heidi Klum Goes Nude, Wears Just Body Paint in Ad  —  That's one way to sell lipstick!  —  Heidi Klum is now a 38-year-old single mom of four kids — but her world-famous bod looks as flawless as ever.  —  As the face of European cosmetic brand Astor, the Project Runway host went totally nude …
Natalie Jamieson / BBC:
Justin Bieber pens song about Yeater's baby mama claim  —  Justin Bieber has written a song about the woman who falsely claimed he had fathered her child.  —  Last year Mariah Yeater took out a paternity case claiming she got pregnant after a backstage encounter with Bieber at one of his concerts.
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Perez Hilton:
Justin Bieber Conquers The Billboard Charts!
Discussion: omg! and Oh No They Didn't!
People.com:
Giuliana Rancic and Bill Rancic ‘Adore’ Their Surrogate  —  Giuliana and Bill Rancic are thrilled that they are finally going to become parents - and they've bonded with the woman who is making their dreams come true.  —  The couple, who have documented their struggle to have a child …
Discussion: Digital Spy
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Michael Fassbender: 'I'm... quite comfortable riding bareback.  And riding horses'  —  As I already previewed last week, Michael Fassbender has a feature in the new issue of American Vogue.  He and Natalia Vodianova got their supermodel on in an oddly Germanic/Sprockets-style photo shoot.
Discussion: LA Rag Mag
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omg!:
Hollywood's ultimate jetsetters took their brood to the Galapagos Islands …
Discussion: INF Daily and X17 Online
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Jon Voight: Angelina Jolie Hasn't Shared Any Wedding Plans Yet!
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Lane Garrison — No Domestic Violence Charges Filed ... at Least for Now  —  No Domestic Violence Charges ...  At Least for Now  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lane Garrison's lawyer says his client will not be charged with felony domestic violence for allegedly brutalizing his former girlfriend Saturday night ... at least not immediately.
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Perez Hilton:
Lane Garrison Says Surveillance Footage Is Misleading And Maintains Innocence
Discussion: TMZ.com
Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
Ryan Seacrest Inks New Two-Year Deal to Stay With ‘American Idol’  —  The host has signed a two-year, $30 million pact to remain with the long-running singing show.  —  Ryan Seacrest is staying put at American Idol.  —  As he hinted during an interview on NBC's Today show this month …
Discussion: Bossip, Starpulse and msnbc.com
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Brian / CONCRETELOOP.COM:
HOT or NOT: AUBREY O'DAY - “WRECKING BALL”  —  Former Danity Kane and current reality starlet Aubrey O'Day released a track, “Automatic” after the first season of her show, All About Aubrey wrapped, but she's back with a follow-up entitled, “Wrecking Ball.”  —  She signed her deal …
omg!:
Mel Gibson In Talks To Join ‘Machete Kills’  —  Despite his recent less-than-flattering headlines about his war of words with screenwriter Joe Eszterhas, Mel Gibson has reportedly lined up another acting gig.  —  According to Deadline and The Hollywood Reporter, Mel is in talks for a supporting role in “Machete Kills.”
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com/hollywood:
Mel Gibson To Join ‘Machete Kills’ Mayhem
Discussion: PerezHilton
Sophie A. Schillaci / Hollywood Reporter:
David Guetta and Usher Reteam for ‘Crazy’ New Record  —  The DJ tells THR that he and his “Without You” collaborator are currently in the studio mixing up a new hit.  —  Coachella festival attendees got to see the smash collaboration “Without You” live when R&B star Usher joined David Guetta …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Angel / CONCRETELOOP.COM:
TWITTER LOOP: BRIAN McKNIGHT RESPONDS TO CRITICISM ABOUT X-RATED SONG + VIDEO  —  Looks like 2012 is the year of not giving a eff, because everyone is doing the most.  Noted singer/songwriter Brian McKnight has been under twitter attack since Monday, when he released a snippet of his latest song, “If Your Ready to Learn”.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Miss Jia
 
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
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