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12:45 PM ET, May 10, 2012

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Anya / People.com:
Anna Faris and Chris Pratt Expecting First Child  —  The timing is right: Anna Faris and Chris Pratt are going to be parents!  —  The Dictator actress, 35, and her Parks and Recreation star husband, 32, are expecting their first child this fall, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Anna Faris, Chris Pratt Expecting First Child!  —  In September 2011, Anna Faris told Us Weekly she “would love to have eight kids” with husband Chris Pratt — and now she's finally on her way!  —  The What's Your Number? actress, 35, is pregnant and due this fall, her rep confirms to Us.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Socialite Life
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Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Signs Deal With X Factor  —  Are you ready?  —  Britney Spears has officially signed a deal with The X Factor!  —  A source confirms to Us Weekly that Spears will join Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid as a judge.  —  PHOTOS: Brit's bikini body
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and omg!
Len / X17 Online:
Report: Britney Spears Signs X Factor Deal For $15 Million
Discussion: omg!
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Sean Bean Arrested for Allegedly Harassing His Ex-Wife  —  Game of Thrones star Sean Bean was arrested Wednesday and questioned on suspicion of sending abusive text messages and making harassing phone calls to his ex-wife Georgina Sutcliffe.  —  “A 53-year-old man attended a central London police station …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Tom Pettifor / Mirror.co.uk:
Sean Bean arrested: Police quiz actor over claims he sent abusive texts to his ex-wife
Discussion: Digital Spy
Mario Ledwith / Daily Mail:
Game Of Thrones star Sean Bean arrested over claims that he harassed his ex-wife
Discussion: msnbc.com and The Hollywood Gossip
Jason Horowitz / Washington Post:
Mitt Romney's prep school classmates recall pranks, but also troubling incidents  —  BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. — Mitt Romney returned from a three-week spring break in 1965 to resume his studies as a high school senior at the prestigious Cranbrook School.  Back on the handsome campus …
Discussion: Towleroad News #gay and Queerty
E! Online:
What's Bothering Halle Berry?!  —  Halle Berry looked mighty ticked off today.  —  The Oscar winner was picking up daughter Nahla from school in Beverly Hills when she was spotted—and duly photographed—shaking her fists at something (or someone) in the parking lot.
Discussion: Dlisted, Cele|bitchy and Sandra Rose
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INF Daily:
Pics! Halle Berry Screams At Photographers Outside Nahla's School
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
Bruce Weber / New York Times:
Vidal Sassoon, Hairdresser and Trendsetter, Dies at 84  —  Vidal Sassoon in a scene from the documentary film “Vidal Sassoon The Movie.”  He is shown on the Millennium Bridge in London.  More Photos »  —  Vidal Sassoon, whose mother had a premonition that he would become a hairdresser …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Style News
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TMZ.com:
Vidal Sassoon Dead — Fashion Icon Dies at 84
Discussion: omg!, Reuters and Associated Press
BBC:
Prince Charles turns BBC Scotland weatherman  —  Prince Charles presents a special weather forecast during his BBC Scotland visit  —  Prince Charles had a go at reading the weather during a tour of BBC Scotland's Pacific Quay headquarters.  —  He and his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall …
Discussion: Gawker and Towleroad News #gay
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Kanye West Raps About Marrying Kim Kardashian!  —  Kanye West is prepping some new material: his vows.  —  One month after the Grammy winner professed his love for gal pal Kim Kardashian, 31, on his single “Way Too Cold” (formerly “Theraflu"), he's singing about her again, a source tells Us Weekly.
Beth Anne Macaluso / Us Weekly:
Robert Pattinson: Filming Cosmopolis “Gave Me Balls”  —  Even hunky vampires sometimes struggle with self-confidence.  —  In a new interview Premiere magazine's special Cannes-themed issue, Robert Pattinson opens up about how filming David Cronenberg's sex-and-violence filled Cosmopolis helped give …
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omg!:
Kristen Stewart Arrives In Paris — Robert Pattinson Can't Be Far Behind
Discussion: PerezHilton and X17 Online
Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Cee Lo Green: Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine Need to “Get Over” Their Feud  —  When it comes to Christina Aguilera and Adam Levine's nasty feud on The Voice, Cee Lo Green isn't willing to take sides.  In fact, he doesn't understand the fuss in the first place.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PerezHilton
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MediaTakeOut.com™ 2012:
BREAKING NEWS: Rihanna Rushed To Hospital . . . Suffers From EXHAUSTION And DEHYDRATION . . . After Night Of ‘PARTYING’!!!  (Evidence Inside)  —  MediaTakeOut.com learned that YESTERDAY, our favorite pop singer Rihanna was RUSHED to a NYC hospital.  Details are sketchy but we're told that she suffered from …
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Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Rihanna hospitalized for exhaustion after Met Gala
Chloe Melas / omg!:
Russell Brand To Host ‘MTV Movie Awards’: Will Katy Perry Go?  —  MTV has just announced that the British comedian is set to host the awards show on June 3 and Katy has gone the past several years and even performed!  Will she skip it this year?  —  Russell Brand is back to reclaim his MTV throne.
Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics!  Lindsay Lohan Rocks White Eye Shadow & Coral Lipstick  —  Oh, dear Lindsay.  This is rough, rough stuff.  She hit up A&E's Upfronts last night at Lincoln Center, presumably to promote her Lifetime Liz Taylor biopic.  But could Liz have ever let herself look like this?
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
TMZ.com:
Rihanna Drops Chris Brown — You Finally Crossed the Line  —  RIHANNA DROPS CHRIS BROWN  —  You Finally  —  Crossed the Line  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  It seems Rihanna has finally had enough of Chris Brown ... the singer has “unfollowed” her ex-boyfriend on Twitter after he released a new diss track that appears to be aimed at her.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
'Grey's Anatomy' Stars Patrick Dempsey, Ellen Pompeo, Sandra Oh And Justin Chambers Close Deals To Return  —  EXCLUSIVE UPDATED: Big news for Grey's Anatomy fans.  I've learned that all original cast members whose future on the ABC medical drama had been up in the air amid contract negotiations, have re-upped for two more seasons.
Discussion: TV Fanatic and Oh No They Didn't!
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Johnny Depp Denies Split with Vanessa Paradis  —  Vanessa Paradis and Johnny Depp, in 2010  —  Four months after PEOPLE reported that Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis's relationship was all but finished, Depp on Wednesday denied that he and his partner of 14 years had split.  —  “The rumors are not true.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Sun
The Superficial:
Courtney Stodden Wears Lingerie To Bake With Her Mom.  Who Doesn't?  —  “So are we making a batch that don't have your tits in them or is there not enough time before the bake sale?”  —  Another week, another round of staged Courtney Stodden pics that have to make Heidi and Spencer kick themselves for not saying Heidi was eight.
Jennifer Still / Digital Spy:
‘American Idol’ Top 4 perform: Live blog  —  It's been an interesting journey on American Idol's 11th season, and we're down to the Top 4 contestants.  With only two weeks left, we're getting closer to crowning a winner - but who will it be?  Tonight, Jessica Sanchez, Joshua Ledet …
Discussion: omg! and Associated Press
 
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
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People.com:
Inside Jennifer Lopez's Hot Romance with Casper Smart
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Carrie Bell / People.com:
Chris Harrison Hopes to Find Love Again - But Not on The Bachelor
Discussion: The Wrap
People.com:
Inside Jessica Simpson's ‘Bohemian’ Nursery
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and Hollyscoop
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Michael Fassbender: “I think LA makes you soft - people never get anything done”
Discussion: Hollywood Reporter
Suzy Byrne / omg! from Yahoo!:
Kate Middleton Wears a Daring Dress for a Night Out With Prince William
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Access Hollywood:
Jennifer Love Hewitt On Fifty Shades Of Grey: ‘I Wanna Be Anastasia So Badly’
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Kyle Chandler Joining Martin Scorsese's ‘The Wolf Of Wall Street’
 Earlier Picks: 
Kris Jenner / Official website:
My Daughters & I Have an Amazing Relationship
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Working Title And Edgar Wright Plan September Start For 'The World's End'
Discussion: I Watch Stuff
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Cameron Diaz Joining Ridley Scott's Killer Cast For ‘The Counselor’
Discussion: PerezHilton, Starpulse and Twitch
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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