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8:20 AM ET, May 12, 2012

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Ariana Finlayson / Us Weekly:
Sexy!  Kate Middleton Wears Low-Cut, Lace-Back Gown and Braided Updo  —  It's a statement-making day in royal fashion history: Kate Middleton has stepped outside of her style and beauty comfort zone!  —  In London Friday, the Duchess worked the red carpet at the BOA Olympic Concert dress in an emerald Jenny Packham pleated gown.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince William and Kate Celebrate British Olympic Delegation at Glam Gala  —  Let the (glamour) games begin!  —  The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William kicked off the London 2012 Olympic celebrations Friday during a gala at The Royal Albert Hall, hosted by the British Olympic Association.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PopSugar
William Balfour / TMZ.com:
HomeWilliam Balfour Guilty — Verdict in Jennifer Hudson Family Murder Trial  —  CELEBRITY JUSTICE  —  JENNIFER HUDSON MURDER TRIAL  —  William Balfour has been found GUILTY of murdering three members of Jennifer Hudson's family.  —  The verdict was handed down moments ago after two days of deliberations.
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Michael Tarm / Associated Press:
Jurors in Hudson family slayings say they're split
Discussion: X17 Online
Perez Hilton:
Whitney Houston's Family Signs On The Dotted Line, Reality Show Picked Up  —  It's Not Right, But It's Okay...?!?  —  This doesn't sound like such a good idea...  Reportedly, the Lifetime network has officially greenlit a reality show following the family the late Whitney Houston has left behind.
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Chris Harnick / The Huffington Post:
Whitney Houston Family Reality Show: Lifetime Orders Series Tentatively Titled, ‘Houston Family Chronicles’
Discussion: Socialite Life
Lisa de Moraes / Washington Post:
Lifetime picks up Whitney Houston family reality show
Discussion: Hollywood.com
Celebslam:
Anne Hathaway went to the beach  —  Anne Hathaway bikini pics!  (Miami - 5/11)  —  After cutting her hair and losing a ton of weight for her role in the movie adaptation of Les Miserables, Anne Hathaway was spotted at the beach in Miami today.  Wow, smaller tits and a boyish-like haircut.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
See Anne Hathway's Skinny Bikini Body  —  Behold the Les Mis bikini bod.  —  To accurately play tubercolosis-stricken 18th century prostitute Fantine in Les Miserables, Anne Hathaway went on an extreme diet and fitness regimen earlier this spring to shrink down her already-slight 5-foot-9.
Discussion: Crushable and PopSugar
The Superficial:
So This Is Where Anna Faris' Baby Will Pop Out...  Anna Faris just announced she's pregnant this week, so I don't exactly know how I feel about posting pics of her having a wardrobe malfunction at last night's premiere of The Dictator.  Except I do and it's knock out my rent …
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
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Noelle Talmon / Starpulse:
A Pregnant Anna Faris Flashes Her Underwear At ‘Dictator’ Premiere
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TMZ.com:
Lil Boosie — Found NOT GUILTY in Murder Case  —  Found NOT GUILTY in Murder Case  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Rapper Lil Boosie has been found not guilty of first degree murder ... stemming from the shooting death of a 35-year-old man back in 2009.  —  Boosie was accused of ordering a hit on the victim …
Discussion: Associated Press
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Mary Foster / Associated Press:   Attorney: Lil Boosie lyrics don't prove crime
Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics!  Kristen Bell Rides Her Vintage Bike Around L.A. With Dax Shephard!  —  So I've gotta admit: I've been pretty much in love with Kristen Bell ever since the sloth episode on Ellen.  Before she was just any old blonde actress.  After: best human being on the planet.
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
Celebslam:
Bethenny Frankel actually made out with The Situation  —  Bethenny Frankel out and about in New York (5/1)  —  It really doesn't get any worse than two reality stars hooking up with each other, so you can imagine my disgust after reading this story about Bethenny Frankel making out with The Situation.
Natalie Abrams / omg!:
Once Upon a Time Finale Scoop: Will Emma Sacrifice Herself?  —  The evil smoke monster curse is back once again in the season finale of Once Upon a Time!  —  Sunday's finale, “A Land Without Magic” (8/7c, ABC), brings the series full circle from when the Evil Queen (Lana Parrilla) …
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Stevie Wonder — Victim of Extortion Plot Over Alleged ‘Incest’  —  Victim of Extortion Plot Over Alleged ‘Incest’  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  A man claiming to be Stevie Wonder's nephew has been charged with attempting to extort the singer by threatening to go to the tabloids and say he's the product …
Discussion: Bossip and Associated Press
Christine / CONCRETELOOP.COM:
VIDEO: ‘SAVE BY THE BELL’ LARK VOORHIES' SURPRISING NEW LOOK  —  Remember that 90s television series Saved By The Bell?  Well one of the stars of the show, Lark Voorhies, who played Lisa Turtle, popped up on Yahoo.com's ‘The Yo Show’ for an exclusive interview and looked rather different.
Discussion: Us Weekly
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Zooey Deschanel to Hit Broadway - as Loretta Lynn  —  Zooey Deschanel (left) and Loretta Lynn  —  There's a new girl coming to Broadway.  —  Cast by the country icon herself, Zooey Deschanel will play Loretta Lynn in an upcoming stage musical about the singer's life, Coal Miner's Daughter …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Andrew Gans / Playbill:
Zooey Deschanel Will Star in Broadway Stage Adaptation of “Coal Miner's Daughter”
Discussion: Dlisted
Jessica / INF Daily:
Exclusive Pics!  Miranda Kerr In White Hot Bikini With Orlando Bloom & Baby Flynn in Bora Bora!  —  Check out gorgeous Orlando Bloom, Miranda Kerr, and baby son Flynn relaxing on the beach in Bora Bora earlier this week!  —  It's no surprise that Victoria's Secret Angel Miranda looks totally flawless …
 
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Ray Rogers / Billboard:
Justin Bieber & Usher: Billboard Music Awards Cover Story
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Britney Spears / TMZ.com:
‘X-Factor’ Deal NOT SIGNED
James Hibberd / Inside TV:
NBC renews ‘The Office,’ ‘Parks & Recreation’ and...'Whitney'?!
Discussion: Gawker
Michael K / Dlisted:
Ryan Gosling And THAT BITCH Are Still At It
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: America's Next Top Model's Angelea Preston: I'm Pregnant and Married!
Discussion: Bossip and Celebrity Baby Scoop
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Perez Hilton:
Jennifer Lopez Dances Again On American Idol!!
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Katrina / omg!:
Rihanna ‘Battleship’ Premiere: She Looks Sexy Chic In Slit Dress
Discussion: X17 Online
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Eva Longoria: I Didn't Question My Worth After Tony Parker Cheated
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