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9:40 AM ET, May 8, 2012

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TMZ.com:
John Travolta Sued by Masseur — He Touched My Penis  —  Sued By Masseur He Touched My Penis  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  John Travolta has been sued by a masseur, who claims the actor tried to have sex with him during a session.  —  According to the lawsuit, Travolta saw the masseur's ad online …
Laura Italiano / New York Post:
Model Evangelista, billionaire baby daddy settle contentious child support battle  —  Supermodel Linda Evangelista and her billionaire French baby-daddy this morning settled by telephone their bitterly contentious child support battle, a source close to the successful negotiations has told The Post.
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Len / X17 Online:
LINDA EVANGELISTA AND FRANCOIS-HENRI PINAULT SETTLE CHILD CUSTODY CASE  —  Former supermodel Linda Evangelista has reached a settlement in her child custody case with French billionaire Francois-Henri Pinault, her son's father.  —  According to the New York Post, the two reached an agreement via telephone this morning.
Discussion: omg! and Associated Press
Chris Francescani / Reuters:   Supermodel, billionaire settle child-support dispute
TMZ.com:
Mila Kunis — Rushes to Save a Man's Life  —  Rushes to Save a Man's Life  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Mila Kunis just pulled a Patrick Dempsey and may have saved a man's life ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources tell TMZ ... a 50-year-old man — who works in Mila's house — collapsed Saturday in her L.A. home.
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Mila Kunis Alleged Stalker TERRORIZED Her  —  Alleged Stalker  —  TERRORIZED Her  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Mila Kunis' alleged stalker has been unrelenting in his pursuit of the actress ... going as far as breaking into her house, TMZ has learned.  —  Stuart Dunn was detained Friday …
TMZ.com:
Matthew Fox Arrested for DUI  —  Popped for DUI  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  “Lost” star Matthew Fox was busted for DUI Friday in Oregon ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us, Matthew was arrested at 3:23AM on suspicion of driving under the influence.  We're told there was a passenger in the car.
Molly Goodson / PopSugar:
See All the Pictures From the Met Gala!  —  The annual Met Gala in NYC tonight didn't disappoint, with famous faces from the big and small screens, the music industry, and the fashion world all stepping out in their finest.  Carey Mulligan, as one of the evening's hosts …
Discussion: FabSugar
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Samantha Critchell / Associated Press:
Stars dress for Wintour-hosted, Prada-themed gala  —  NEW YORK (AP) — It's known as one of the most glamorous red carpets of the year, with movie stars, models and even a few star quarterbacks putting on their most fashion-forward outfits for the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala.
Discussion: X17 Online
Margalit Fox / New York Times:
Maurice Sendak, Children's Author Who Upended Tradition, Dies at 83  —  Maurice Sendak, widely considered the most important children's book artist of the 20th century, who wrenched the picture book out of the safe, sanitized world of the nursery and plunged it into the dark …
omg!:
Jennifer Love Hewitt's The Client List Renewed for Season 2  —  Jennifer Love Hewitt's The Client List is a hit!  —  On Monday, Lifetime confirmed the series will return for a second season in 2013 with 15 all-new episodes.  The show — which also stars Cybill Shepherd, Colin Egglesfield …
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Philiana Ng / Hollywood Reporter:
Lifetime Renews ‘The Client List’
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
Us Weekly:
Prince Harry, Chelsy Davy “Seeing Each Other” Again  —  Try as they might, Prince Harry and Chelsy Davy can't seem to fight the magnetic force that keeps pulling them back together.  —  A source tells Us Weekly that the off-again, on-again loves are back to their old habits and are testing out the waters.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Imelda Staunton, Miranda Richardson Joining Angelina Jolie in ‘Maleficent’ (Exclusive)  —  Kenneth Cranham, Sam Riley and Lesley Manville also are joining the fantasy film.  —  Maleficent is adding a strong English lineup to its cast.  —  Veteran actresses Imelda Staunton and Miranda Richardson …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Digital Spy
TMZ.com:
Say Aloha to Our Wedding  —  Bobby Brown is managing to kill two giant birds with one stone ... a concert with his band and his long-awaited wedding — all in one weekend trip to Hawaii.  —  Sources tell TMZ ... Brown and his fiancée — Alicia Etheridge — have finally set a wedding date …
Discussion: Bossip
hellomagazine.com:
Jack Osbourne and fiancée Lisa introduce precious new arrival Pearl  —  Jack Osbourne has spoken for the first time about becoming a new dad, revealing the “instant love” he felt for his cute baby girl, Pearl, who was born two weeks ago at LA's plush Cedars Sinai hospital.
omg!:
Justin Bieber Graduates From High School  —  Despite his busy appearance and recording schedule, Justin Bieber revealed that he managed to earn his high school diploma at the urging of his mother.  —  VIDEO: Justin Bieber Wants to be Your ‘Boyfriend’  —  “I just finished high school,” …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Jesse Spero / omg!:
ROLL CALL: Kim Kardashian Goes Gluten Free; Kanye West Knocks Cargo Shorts  —  Your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans  —  Kim Loves A Trend: All aboard the trend train!  Watch out Miley Cyrus, there's another star hopping onboard the gluten-free trend!
Discussion: X17 Online and TMZ.com
Kate Stanhope / omg!:
Ryan Seacrest: Sacha Baron Cohen Gave “Genuine” Apology for Oscars Incident  —  Sacha Baron Cohen didn't just surprise Saturday Night Live viewers when he made a cameo appearance on “Weekend Update” this Saturday.  He also surprised show guest — and one of his most recent celebrity pranking targets — Ryan Seacrest.
Jackie Willis / Celebuzz:
Tom Cruise Shirtless & Tatted Up For W Magazine's ‘Rock of Ages’ Shoot (EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK)  —  It's Tom Cruise like you've never seen him before.  —  The 49-year-old Hollywood A-lister sheds his shirt and applies the guy-liner for his new role as a rock star in the Broadway musical turned movie Rock of Ages.
Discussion: Towleroad News #gay
New York Post:
NJ tan mom Patricia Krentcil calls ‘SNL’ impersonation ‘hysterical’  —  Kristen Wiig appeared as Patricia Krentcil on “Saturday Night Live.”  —  The joke was on them.  —  Tanning-obsessed mom Patricia Krentcil toasted “Saturday Night Live” yesterday after the show roasted her — and came up with a terrific punch line.
Discussion: Socialite Life and Cele|bitchy
PARADE Magazine:
Matthew Morrison Reveals ‘Glee’ Finale Spoilers … Sign up for our free online newsletter!
Discussion: Crushable
William Keck / TVGuide.com:
Keck's Exclusives: Richard Grieco Shakes Up Gigolos!  —  Former 21 Jump Street star-turned-reality producer Richard Grieco tells me Showtime has picked up a third season of his Vegas-set Gigolos and will start shooting this month — but one guy has been sacked after growing too big for his britches (so to speak).
Discussion: AfterElton.com and Dlisted
 
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The Superficial:
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People.com:
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TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Settles Betty Ford Battery Lawsuit
Discussion: Digital Spy and PerezHilton
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
James Cromwell Joins FX's ‘American Horror Story’ For Season Two
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Jennifer Lopez Forgot The Words To Her Own Songs At Concerts While Pregnant
Naughty But Nice Rob / The Huffington Post:
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People.com:
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
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From Mediagazer:

Katie Robertson / New York Times:
G/O Media sells The Onion to Global Tetrahedron, a new Chicago firm owned by former Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson; former NBC News senior reporter Ben Collins is CEO

Eli Stokols / Politico:
A look at the tense relationship between Biden and The NYT, beset by misunderstandings, grudges, lack of trust, and his refusal to give the paper an interview

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
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