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1:25 PM ET, May 10, 2012

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 Top News: 
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
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.
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.
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INF Daily:
Pics!  Halle Berry Screams At Photographers Outside Nahla's School  —  Is Halle Berry fed up with being a celeb?  We couldn't blame her... the lush mansions, the gorgeous clothes, the insane paychecks.  The super good-looking photogs outside her door.  They're all part of the game!
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
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!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Socialite Life
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.
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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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
Tom Pettifor / Mirror.co.uk:
Sean Bean arrested: Police quiz actor over claims he sent abusive texts to his ex-wife
Discussion: Digital Spy
Melanie Bromley / E! Online:
It's Official: Britney Spears Signs X Factor Deal!  —  Britney Spears is official.  —  After months of eight-figure negotiations, the pop star has finally signed her contract to join Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid as a judge on The X Factor.  —  Spears finally inked her deal this week, E! News has exclusively confirmed.
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Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Signs Deal With X Factor
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, omg! and X17 Online
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.
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
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
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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TMZ.com:
Ex-Mickey Mouse Clubber — Christina Aguilera Was in LOVE with Tony Lucca
Discussion: omg! and Daily Mail
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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Shelby Grad / L.A. NOW:
Famed fashion icon Vidal Sassoon dead at 84
Discussion: The Huffington Post and Gawker
TMZ.com:
Vidal Sassoon Dead — Fashion Icon Dies at 84
Discussion: omg!, Reuters and Associated Press
Suzy Byrne / omg! from Yahoo!:
Kate Middleton Wears a Daring Dress for a Night Out With Prince William  —  While it wasn't exactly an Angelina Jolie leg flash, Kate Middleton showed some royal thigh last night when she stepped out with Prince William in London.  —  Attending a private dinner at the Thirty Club …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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.
People.com:
Inside Jessica Simpson's ‘Bohemian’ Nursery  —  When Jessica Simpson and fiancé Eric Johnson asked Rachel Ashwell of Rachel Ashwell Shabby Chic Couture to design their daughter's nursery a few months before Maxwell Drew arrived, the couple had a very clear vision in mind.
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and Hollyscoop
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.
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
Jon Hamm / Rookie:
Ask a Grown Man  —  Jon Hamm is...well, you know who he is.  He's JON EFFING HAMM.  Enjoy his answers to your questions.  —  Ask a Grown Man: Jon Hamm from Rookie on Vimeo or YouTube.  —  To submit a question for next month's Grown Man/Men, write to youaskedit@rookiemag.com, and write “Ask a Grown Man” in the subject line.
Discussion: Best Week Ever and Dlisted
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The Superficial:   Here's Jon Hamm Giving Relationship Advice To Random 16-Year-Old Girls On The Internet
 
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Beth Anne Macaluso / Us Weekly:
Robert Pattinson: Filming Cosmopolis “Gave Me Balls”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
'Mad Men's Jon Hamm To Play Sports Deal Maker In Disney's ‘Million Dollar Arm’
People.com:
Inside Jennifer Lopez's Hot Romance with Casper Smart
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Carrie Bell / People.com:
Chris Harrison Hopes to Find Love Again - But Not on The Bachelor
Discussion: The Wrap
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Michael Fassbender: “I think LA makes you soft - people never get anything done”
Discussion: Hollywood Reporter
Access Hollywood:
Jennifer Love Hewitt On Fifty Shades Of Grey: ‘I Wanna Be Anastasia So Badly’
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
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Jennifer Still / Digital Spy:
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Kris Jenner / Official website:
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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
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Rebecca Hall in Talks to Join ‘Iron Man 3’
Discussion: Us Weekly and I Watch Stuff
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

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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