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3:10 PM ET, July 13, 2012

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Michael Murray / Ryan Seacrest:
Jennifer Lopez Tearfully Confirms She's Leaving ‘Idol’ [AUDIO]  —  Jennifer Lopez called in to “On Air with Ryan Seacrest” Friday to announce that she will be leaving “American Idol.”  —  Steven Tyler Announces He is Leaving ‘American Idol’  —  After two years as a judge …
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People.com:
Mariah Carey in ‘Serious Talks’ To Be American Idol Judge  —  Mariah Carey came to fame for her powerhouse vocal chords - but does she have what it takes to mentor aspiring singers?  —  Upon Steven Tyler's confirmation that he will not return to the American Idol judges' table …
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez: Yes, I'm Leaving American Idol
Marco / X17 Online:
BREAKING NEWS - JENNIFER LOPEZ CONFIRMS SHE IS LEAVING AMERICAN IDOL
Discussion: CONCRETELOOP.COM and TMZ.com
Deadline.com:
Jennifer Lopez Still In ‘Idol’ Negotiations: “Complicated And Fluid” Over Her Money Demands And Movie Hopes - EXCLUSIVE
Discussion: TVgasm
TMZ.com:
Michael Clarke Duncan Hospitalized — Cardiac Arrest  —  MICHAEL CLARKE DUNCAN  —  HOSPITALIZED  —  CARDIAC ARREST  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Michael Clarke Duncan is in the intensive care unit at an L.A. hospital after going into cardiac arrest this morning ... and might have died …
TMZ.com:
Tom Cruise Didn't Pay Lump Sum to Katie Holmes in Divorce  —  Didn't Pay Katie  —  Lump Sum in Divorce  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Tom Cruise did not pay Katie Holmes a lump sum in his divorce settlement, but he will pay handsomely in the child support department ... sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ.
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez on Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes Split: “I Was Stunned”  —  July is not a great month for Hollywood's super couples.  This time last year — July 15, to be exact — Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony announced the end of their seven-year marriage.  —  Which is why Lopez, nearly 43 …
Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Suri Cruise Practices Gymnastics in New York
Discussion: Just Jared and Bauer-Griffin
Lisa Hirsch / ETonline.com:
J. Lo: 'I'm Sad' for Tom and Katie
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and omg!
The Superficial:
So Katie Holmes Is Changing Suri's Name Now
Discussion: Gawker, PerezHilton and The Blemish
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Yet Another Hair-Raising Moment  —  Yet Another Hair-Raising Moment  —  Years of extensions, weaves and dye jobs have finally taken their toll on Lindsay Lohan ... as her exposed scalp made an impromptu appearance through her scraggly ginger locks when she picked up dinner at …
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Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Kristen Stewart Wants to Have Robert Pattinson's Baby!  —  Life imitating art!  —  Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson were bitten by the baby bug while playing parents in November 16's The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2.  On set, Stewart, 22, and Pattinson, 26 …
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Perez Hilton:
Will There Be Another Twilight Movie?! Kristen Stewart Weighs In!
Discussion: omg! and X17 Online
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Star: Prince William “regrets missing out on so much because he was tied to Kate”  —  Earlier this week, I covered some highlights from this Star Magazine story.  The excerpts were from Hollywood Life, and there was some weird wording and I didn't quite get the gist of who was saying what about Duchess Kate and Prince William.
Bedhead / Cele|bitchy:
Is Selena Gomez preparing to dump “clingy, immature, delusional” Justin Bieber?  —  Oh, young love.  This week's tabloids have a new round of stories about the impending demise of the relationship between Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez.  Naturally, these tales come hot on the tail …
Discussion: VH1 Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Madonna SUED Over Vogue's Horniness  —  Over Vogue's Horniness  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Madonna is being sued over her dance megahit Vogue — because she allegedly never paid to make the song SO DAMN HORNY.  —  A record company named VMG Salsoul filed the lawsuit against Madonna in L.A. …
Discussion: Starpulse
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E! Online:
NEWS/Madonna Sued Over “Vogue”
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Jennifer Aniston allegedly, privately made fun of Angelina Jolie's ‘Maleficent’ horns  —  This mini-story comes from Mike Walker's gossip column in The Enquirer, which... of course, disclaimer, etc.  Walker gets some genuine scoops, but you definitely have to pick and choose what to take seriously.
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Anne Hathaway on Haircut: I Was “Mental Patient Level of Crying!”  —  Tears of a pixie!  —  Some of Anne Hathaway's fans were surprised — even upset! — when she chopped off her long chestnut hair into a severe, boyish 'do for the role of Fantine, the dying prostitute in the big-screen adaptation of Broadway musical Les Miserables.
Dorothy Pomerantz / Show Me The Money:
Women Dominate Our List Of The Highest-Paid Celebrities Under 30  —  Click for full photo gallery: Highest-Paid Stars Under 30  —  Glass ceilings still abound, but in the music industry, a group of young women are busting it down.  —  On our list of the 10 highest-paid celebrities under 30 …
NY Daily News:
Katie Holmes ‘becoming friends’ with fellow moms in her new apartment building's play area  —  Elsewhere: Megan Hilty and pals have a ‘Smash’ kickoff bash to start the season's filming; Aziz Ansari's out of the loop this time on Kanye West's new CD  —  Katie Holmes takes her daughter, Suri Cruise, to the Central Park Zoo.
Discussion: INF Daily and PopSugar
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner Debating Having Fourth Baby!  —  Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are beating the seven-year itch.  —  “The marriage is rock solid,” says a Garner pal.  The duo toasted their anniversary June 29, and the actress, 40, will soon join Affleck, 39, in Puerto Rico, where he'll film Runner, Runner.
Brandi Fowler / E! Online:
NEWS/Concert-Going Mom to Justin Bieber: You're Too Loud!  —  Looks like the paparazzi aren't the only ones Justin Bieber has to worry about.  —  Stacey Wilson Betts took her daughter to the Biebs' concert back in July 2010 is suing the “Baby” crooner for a whopping $9.2 million …
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and Gawker
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Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Grant Show Is Engaged to Katherine LaNasa
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen — Twitter SUCKS!! I'm Signing Out FOREVER
Discussion: omg! and PerezHilton
Deadline.com:
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Discussion: PerezHilton, Gawker and Just Jared
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TMZ.com:
Brendan Fraser — Sued for Allegedly Battering Movie Producer
Access Hollywood:
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From Mediagazer:

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple has met with Hollywood talent representatives to propose a new performance-based compensation regime, as Amazon and Netflix work on similar plans

Neal Mohan / The Hollywood Reporter:
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan argues that creators should be eligible for Emmys, as the awards “should reflect what viewers are actually watching on their TV screens”

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