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 …

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.

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 …

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 …

The Trinity Of Terror  —  Q: “Why did every L.A. area drug dealer tell me they were all out of the bad s**t when I called each and every one of them on Tuesday night?”  - Charlie Sheen  —  A: Lindsay Lohan, Lady GaGa and Lana Del Rey had a slumber party at the Chateau Marmont.  The end.

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.

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 …

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. …

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.

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 …

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.

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 …

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.