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9:50 AM ET, April 24, 2012

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E! Online:
It's Official!  Lindsay Lohan to Play Elizabeth Taylor, Producer Gushes LiLo Has “Sparkle of Today”  —  Congratulations, Lindsay Lohan.  Gal can finally update her IMDb profile with the role of a lifetime (literally)—she's officially set to star as Elizabeth Taylor in the Lifetime movie, Liz and Dick.
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Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Lindsay Lohan Confirmed to Star as Elizabeth Taylor
Discussion: The Blemish
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
It's Official: Lindsay Lohan Will Portray Elizabeth Taylor In Lifetime's ‘Liz & Dick’
Discussion: PerezHilton and Gawker
Molly Goodson / PopSugar:
Jolie-Pitt Family Beach Day in Galapagos - See Tons of Pictures!  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie celebrated their engagement news by taking their six kids on vacation in the Galapagos Islands, and over the weekend the whole crew hit the beach together.  Brad donned a wetsuit to splash around …
Discussion: Crushable
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X17 Online:
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS - ANGELINA AND BRAD RETURN TO THE GALAPAGOS AFTER UN TRIP TO VISIT COLOMBIAN REFUGEES
Discussion: Associated Press
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
PICS: Angelina Jolie Resurfaces Without Makeup in Ecuador
People.com:
Drew Barrymore & Will Kopelman Have Couples Shower in L.A.  —  Drew Barrymore has a lot to celebrate - and she did just that over the weekend.  —  The actress, who is reportedly expecting her first child with fiancé Will Kopelman, was feted with a combined wedding and baby shower …
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Beth Anne Macaluso / Us Weekly:
Drew Barrymore, Will Kopelman Celebrate Pregnancy, Engagement at Couple's Shower
Discussion: Hollyscoop
Andrew Wallenstein / Variety:
Seacrest signs two-year ‘Idol’ extension  —  Host to earn $15 million per year  —  Ryan Seacrest has reached a deal to extend his run as host of Fox's “American Idol” for the next two years, the network confirmed.  —  The host will earn $15 million per year to continue at the Fox series …
Discussion: Digital Spy
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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: Starpulse and Bossip
TMZ.com:
Lane Garrison — Security Camera Captured Domestic Violence [VIDEO]  —  Domestic Violence Captured  —  On Security Camera [VIDEO]  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Surveillance video shows Lane Garrison slapping Ashley Mattingly square in the face after he waited for her outside her apartment …
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Perez Hilton:
Prison Break Actor Lane Garrison Gets Arrested AGAIN! This Time For Domestic Abuse
Discussion: TMZ.com
Access Hollywood:
Megan Fox Expecting?  (Report)  —  LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — Megan Fox is pregnant, according to yet another report.  —  On Monday night, E! News reported that a source claimed to the organization that the star is pregnant with her first child with husband Brian Austin Green.
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X17 Online:
Report: Megan Fox Is Pregnant!
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Rep: Jennifer Aniston Is Not Marrying Justin Theroux in Crete  —  Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux haven't mailed out save-the-dates for a July wedding in Crete — because it's not happening, the actress' rep tells Us Weekly.  —  Rumors about a summer ceremony were first reported …
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Tracie Egan Morrissey / Jezebel:
Real Housewives' Simon van Kempen Ejaculated on His Wife While She Gave Birth to Their Son [Ew]  —  Back when they were still on The Real Housewives of New York City before getting fired, Alex McCord and her husband Simon van Kempen were always making people uncomfortable …
Discussion: Dlisted
Neetzan Zimmerman / Gawker:
Was Seal Caught Jerking Off On Last Night's Episode of Australia's The Voice?  —  In his capacity as judge and coach on the Australian version of Dutch singing competition The Voice, singer-songwriter Seal holds in his hands the fate of hopeful contestants yearning for superstardom.
Discussion: Dlisted and Sandra Rose
The Superficial:
Scarlett Johansson: 'I'm Addicted To Chicken Wings'  —  With The Avengers already receiving strong advance reviews, Disney marketing has apparently let Scarlett Johansson, the movie's almost sole sex appeal, say whatever the hell she wants because here she is telling FOX411 …
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Hollie McKay / Fox News:
‘Avengers’ star Scarlett Johansson addicted to buffalo wings
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Jordan Zakarin / Hollywood Reporter:
Tribeca 2012: Michelle Williams on ‘Take This Waltz,’ Her ‘Oz’ Prequel and Unique Sense of Humor  —  The Oscar nominee spoke to THR about her new projects during a chat in New York City.  —  Though her Golden Globe nomination for playing Marilyn Monroe last year came (perhaps a bit surprisingly) …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Digital Spy
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People.com:
Michelle Williams & Jason Segel Enjoy Another PDA-Filled Afterparty
Discussion: PerezHilton
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Jessica Chastain Back In 'Iron Man 3′ Talks  —  EXCLUSIVE: I'm told that Jessica Chastain is back in the mix to play a starring role opposite Robert Downey Jr in Iron Man 3.  The role is a sexy scientist every bit as smart as Tony Stark.  Chastain, who last year starred in The Tree of Life …
Discussion: Just Jared
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Jennifer Lawrence In Talks To Star After Lionsgate Buys Rights To Jeannette Walls Memoir  —  EXCLUSIVE: This is a real departure for Lionsgate which has mostly specialized in testosterone movies.  But chalk it up to the success of female-powered The Hunger Games and the stardom of Jennifer Lawrence.
PAPERMAG:
Kardashians Dot Kom  —  With a combined Twitter following of over 21 million, few rule the social media world more completely than Kim and Khloe Kardashian.  (If you count Kourtney, it's 27 million.)  Of course, the reality-show sirens also rule the roost when it comes to weekly magazine covers …
Mary Wisniewski / Reuters:
Jennifer Hudson says always disliked man accused of killing her family  —  (Reuters) - Grammy and Oscar winning singer and actress Jennifer Hudson testified on Monday that she had known the man charged with killing three members of her family since they were in middle school together but never liked him.
Discussion: Associated Press, Gawker, omg! and TMZ.com
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E! Online:
Jennifer Hudson Surprises Everyone, Takes Stand in Family's Murder Trial
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Deion Sanders — My Wife Jumped Me ... Now 'I'm Pressing Charges!'  —  My Wife Jumped Me ...  “Now 'I'm Pressing Charges!”  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Deion Sanders' nuclear divorce has gone to DEFCON 2 because he just called police after his estranged wife allegedly jumped him ... and now he wants her locked up.
Discussion: Gossip Cop
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Haywire’ Star Gina Carano in Talks to Join ‘Fast & Furious 6’ (Exclusive)  —  The star of Steven Soderbergh's “Haywire” is in talks to join Dwayne Johnson's team in the sixth installment of the Universal mega-franchise.  —  Haywire star Gina Carano, the MMA athlete-turned-actress …
 
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Perez Hilton:
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
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The Superficial:
Jessica Simpson's Still Pregnant, Everybody
Andrea Lavinthal / Us Weekly:
Carey Mulligan Wore Custom Prada Wedding Dress, Pink Rain Boots
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Justin Bieber Mocks Alleged Baby Mama Mariah Yeater on Twitter
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Shirley MacLaine Tells Us The One Good Thing About The Passing Of Dick Clark
 

 
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Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
Ofcom rules that five GB News programs presented by Conservative politicians have broken its due impartiality rules and puts the channel “on notice”

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