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1:55 PM ET, May 15, 2012

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Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics!  Britney Spears Shows Off Engagement Ring; Officially Announced As X-Factor Judge!  —  Britney Spears looked like she was trying to compete with Tanning Mom at the Fox Upfronts last night, where it was officially announced that she and Demi Lovato would be judges on the next season of The X-Factor.
Discussion: omg! and TMZ.com
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
PICS: Britney Spears Wears Two Sexy Mini-Dresses for X Factor Presentation  —  It's easy to see why Simon Cowell was eager to add Britney Spears to his panel of X Factor judges.  —  The “Toxic” singer, 30, officially announced her participation in the show during the FOX Upfront event in New York City Monday.
Discussion: PopSugar
Tim Stack / Inside TV:
‘Glee’ scoop: New Britney Spears tribute planned for fall; plus details on Kate Hudson's role — EXCLUSIVE  —  Yesterday, Fox announced that pop superstar Britney Spears would be joining their reality competition The X-Factor as a judge and that Glee would follow X-Factor's results show on Thursdays.
Discussion: PerezHilton and TV Fanatic
Lynn Hirschberg / Wmagazine.com:
Guitar Hero:  —  Tom Cruise  —  ROCK OF AGES STAR TOM CRUISE IS STRUMMING HIS WAY TO THE HALL OF FAME.  —  It's a Thursday afternoon in a studio in Los Angeles, and Tom Cruise, dressed in jeans and an untucked white button-down shirt, is ­belting out “Paradise City.”
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Michael Fleming / Hot Girls, Sexy Girls …:
Playboy Interview: Tom Cruise  —  For 20 years Tom Cruise was the closest thing to a sure bet Hollywood had, shining on-screen and endearing himself to studios by working as hard promoting his films as he did making them.  He surrounded himself with great filmmakers, including Martin Scorsese …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, PopSugar and Gossip Cop
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
John Mayer: I Needed a Break After I Did “Some Dumb Interviews”  —  It's no accident that John Mayer has been avoiding the press for the past two years.  —  Following two explosive interviews with Playboy and Rolling Stone in 2010, where he likened his chemistry with Jessica Simpson to …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Bossip
X17 Online:
KRISTEN STEWART REFERS TO ROB PATTINSON AS HER “F*CKING BOYFRIEND”  —  Easy there with the F-bombs, K. Stew!  —  Kristen Stewart covers the latest issue of Elle Magazine, and the 22-year-old starlet chats about her love life, how much she hates riding horses and which movie roles she'd like to tackle in the near future.
Discussion: omg!
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Kaydi Poirier / omg!:
Chris Hemsworth Admits Kissing Kristen Stewart Was ‘Awkward’
Discussion: Dailyfill and PerezHilton
E! Online:
Chris Hemsworth and Wife Reveal Meaning Behind Daughter India's Name!
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Chris Heath / GQ:
Fast Bender  —  After two decades of obscurity, all it took was a few choice roles to get noticed—a Nazi infiltrator here, an X-Men villain there, plus one unforgettable turn in Shame that made him a full-frontal phenomenon.  His rapid rise continues this month with Ridley Scott's Alien prequel, Prometheus.
Christine Lennon / Marie Claire:
Jessica Alba: View from the Top  —  Don't forget to check out all the photos from our exclusive cover shoot with Jessica!
Discussion: PopSugar, Hollyscoop and Just Jared
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Howard Stern / TMZ.com:
HomeHoward Stern — Penis Jokes on 'America's Got Talent' Debut  —  Penis Jokes on ‘AGT’ Debut  —  Howard Stern's first night on “America's Got Talent” started off with a bang ... he was articulate ... he was funny ... and he totally made fun of a male stripper for having a small wiener.
Discussion: omg! and PerezHilton
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Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Video: Howard Stern: I'll Be America's Got Talent's “Strict Judge”
Discussion: Celebs.com
Chicago Tribune:
Newlywed, still in wedding dress, found stabbed to death in tub  —  The last time her family saw Estrella Carrera, she had just gotten married to the father of her youngest child.  —  They started getting worried the next day when the 26-year-old Carrera failed to pick up the child, a 2-year-old boy, and her 9-year-old daughter.
Lpons / Life and Style:
Katherine Heigl Reveals Her New Baby's Name!  —  Katherine Heigl and Josh Kelley have finally revealed the name of their new baby girl: Adalaide Marie Hope!  —  The happy parents announced on April 25 that they'd added another child to their family, but they waited until now to unveil her name.
Emily Maynard / People.com:
Emily Maynard Worried About Brad or Bentley Showing Up on The Bachelorette  —  First of all, I can't even begin to say how grateful and blessed I feel to be The Bachelorette.  It's still hard for me to wrap my head around the entire idea and I just hope I can do as good of a job as the ladies who have held this honor in the past.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and PopWatch
Brandi Fowler / E! Online:
Jennifer Lopez Talks Marc Anthony, Casper Smart at What to Expect When You're Expecting Premiere  —  Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player.  Get the latest Flash player.  —  Jennifer Lopez looked divine as she strolled the black carpet wearing …
The Superficial:
Tan Mom Wants To Do Playboy Now.  I Swear To God, Hugh Hefner....  Just... goddammit, New Jersey.  —  If there's anything this great country of ours has taught us, it's that any type of publicity, even from reckless child endangerment, will immediately turn you into a celebrity who thinks …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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TMZ.com:
I'd Totally Do Playboy ... If They Asked
Jessica / INF Daily:
Exclusive Pics! Tanning Mom Sizzles Her Way To A Party On Mother's Day
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather and omg!
 
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TMZ.com:
‘Hunger Games’ Star Josh Hutcherson — The Mystery of the Broken Nose
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J J Anisiobi / Daily Mail:
That's what you call a trout pout! …
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TMZ.com:
Miss Arizona Teen USA — Arrested for DUI
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
NY Daily News:
Jennifer Love Hewitt admits to getting vajazzled for special occasions: 'I'm full of good energy'
Discussion: The Blemish and Cele|bitchy
Ken Lee / People.com:
John Travolta Will Face ‘Hell of a Fight’ from Second Accuser, Lawyer Says
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Beth Anne Macaluso / Us Weekly:
Brandi Glanville on Leann Rimes: “I Thought I Was Going to Kill Her”
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Perez Hilton:
It's Official: The World 30 Rock Has A End Date
Discussion: Associated Press and omg!
Deadline.com:
Taylor Lautner Jumps On Parkour Thriller ‘Tracers’; FilmNation To Sell At Cannes
Discussion: Crushable, Digital Spy and PerezHilton
Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics! Anne Hathaway's Bikini Weekend In Miami Beach!
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
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Kim Kardashian Big Booty Makeover
Michael K / Dlisted:
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LinkedIn is testing Sponsored Editorial Content, letting publishers like the WSJ stitch pre-roll ads into their organic video content on the platform

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Audible tests a lower-priced AU$8.99/month tier, Audible Standard, in Australia, without credits that roll over, as Spotify expands its audiobook offerings

 
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