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10:35 PM ET, April 4, 2013

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Neil Steinberg / Chicago Sun Times:
Roger Ebert dies at 70 after battle with cancer  —  Except for those he hated.  —  For a film with a daring director, a talented cast, a captivating plot or, ideally, all three, there could be no better advocate than Roger Ebert, who passionately celebrated and promoted excellence in film …
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TMZ.com:
Roger Ebert Dead — Legendary Movie Critic Dies at 70
Discussion: tooFab.com and X17 Online
Justin Harp / Digital Spy:
Roger Ebert 1942-2013: Reactions and tributes
Discussion: PerezHilton
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Cutest boy leaving ‘Girls’  —  Christopher Abbott — who plays Allison Williams' boyfriend Charlie on Lena Dunham's HBO series “Girls” — has abruptly left the show, we've exclusively learned.  The move comes just as his character seemed to be gaining prominence, with Charlie …
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Magic Johnson Opens Up About Gay Son EJ: “I Love Him So Much”  —  Credit: X17online.com; Timothy Hiatt/Getty (inset)  —  Sports legend and AIDS activist Magic Johnson took a backseat earlier this week to his 20-year-old son, EJ, who came out of the closet as gay after he was photographed …
Discussion: Sandra Rose
Andy Towle / Towleroad News #gay:
Magic Johnson Talks About His Gay Son for First Time in Powerful, Lengthy Interview: VIDEO
Discussion: The Huffington Post
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Hotel Owner BFF Arrested for Coke, Pot, Heroin, Pills  —  Hotel Owner BFF Arrested  —  COKE, POT, HEROIN, PILLS  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Multi-millionaire hotel owner Vikram Chatwal — who's been close with Lindsay Lohan since 2011 — has been arrested in Florida …
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Michael K / Dlisted:
One Of Lindsay Lohan's Sugar Daddies Arrested For Drug Possession and Trafficking
Discussion: RADAR and The Superficial
Linda Marx / People.com:   Vikram Chatwal Arrested for Drug Possession and Trafficking
TMZ.com:
Queen Cersei from ‘Game of Thrones’ — ‘I Have Less than $5 in My Bank Account’  —  ‘I HAVE LESS THAN $5 IN MY BANK ACCOUNT’  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Actress Lena Headey — aka evil Queen Cersei from “Game of Thrones” — claims she's dead broke with “less than $5 in her bank account” …
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Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Lena Headey Broke: Game of Thrones' Queen Cersei Has Less Than $5 in Bank Account
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Iconic Hollywood Hotspot Sued Over Alleged Rapes  —  Alleged Rapes  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Two women have filed a lawsuit, claiming they were drugged and raped by employees of one of the hottest restaurant/bars in Hollywood — The Abbey.  —  The club has been a fixture in West Hollywood for more than 15 years.
Discussion: kenneth in the and Queerty
Maggie Coughlan / People.com:
Heidi Klum Explains Rescuing Her Son & Nannies from the Ocean  —  Heidi Klum rescues one of her family's nannies from a riptide in Hawaii  —  When Heidi Klum saved her 7-year-old son and two nannies from the strong undertow of the Pacific Ocean on her Hawaiian vacation, she says she was just doing her duty as a mother.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Lourdes dates ‘Finn’ actor  —  Madonna's 16-year-old daughter, Lourdes Leon, has been dating “Homeland” star Timothée Chalamet, who plays the vice president's son Finn Walden on the hit “Showtime” series, Page Six can exclusively reveal.  —  The pair met at La Guardia High School …
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Benedict Cumberbatch to Star in Del Toro's ‘Crimson Peak’ (EXCLUSIVE) … Guillermo del Toro is assembling quite the guestlist for his haunted house thriller “Crimson Peak,” as Benedict Cumberbatch is set to star in the Legendary Pictures movie.  —  Cumberbatch would join Emma Stone and Charlie Hunnam with del Toro helming.
Discussion: Digital Spy and I Watch Stuff
Ramon Espinosa / Associated Press:
Beyoncé and Jay-Z Celebrate Anniversary in Cuba  —  Happy anniversary!  —  Beyoncé and Jay-Z are causing quite the stir in Havana, where the couple is celebrating their fifth year of marriage.  —  The superstars were mobbed by dozens of fans at La Guarida, a popular restaurant …
lifeandstylemag.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Robert Pattinson's Upcoming Steamy Dior Campaign ‘Will Make Kristen Stewart Livid!’  —  Robert Pattinson's steamy Dior ad is going to make Kristen Stewart furious.  —  Kristen Stewart is about to get a taste of her own medicine!  —  Soon after news of her affair emerged last July …
Lee Hyo-won / Hollywood Reporter:
Robert Downey Jr. Kicks Off ‘Iron Man 3’ World Tour in South Korea  —  The star showed off some “Gangnam Style” at the first stop of a global promotional trip that will take him from Seoul to Beijing, Moscow, Munich, Paris, London, Los Angeles and New York.  —  SEOUL — South Korean President …
Discussion: Just Jared and Oh No They Didn't!
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Justin Lin Won't Direct ‘Fast & Furious 7’ (Exclusive)  —  The veteran of four “Fast” films has told Universal he does not want to shepherd the next sequel on the studio's accelerated timetable.  —  Justin Lin  —  Universal's Fast and Furious franchise will be continuing without Justin Lin.
Discussion: Digital Spy and I Watch Stuff
Billboard:
‘Pitch Perfect’ Stars Reuniting to Open MTV's Movie Awards  —  The stars of the film “Pitch Perfect” will open the 2013 MTV Movie Awards in their first-ever live performance on April 14.  —  “Pitch Perfect” stars Skylar Astin, Anna Camp, Ester Dean, Adam Devine, Alexis Knapp, Hana Mae Lee …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and PerezHilton
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Ryan Murphy Shopping Hot Cable Drama About Sexuality & Relationships  —  EXCLUSIVE: In what will likely be one of the biggest cable sales of the year, Glee and American Horror Story co-creator Ryan Murphy is out shopping a racy new project.  Open, which he is creating and writing …
Dominic Patten / Deadline.com:
RATINGS RAT RACE: ‘American Idol’ Hits New Low, ‘How To Live With Your Parents’ Debuts Solid, ‘Modern Family’ & ‘Dateline’ Up, ‘Survivor’ Matches Low  —  It was an all-new night on the networks on Wednesday — no repeats at all.  On Fox's American Idol (3./9), it was Rock Night …
 
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson and BFF CaCee Cobb Show Off Matching Baby Bumps, Pregnancy Style: Picture
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E! Online:
NEWS/Justin Bieber Turns Tattoo Artist as Another Shirtless Pic of the Singer Surfaces
Contactmusic.com:
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Daily Mail:
Did Hollywood star Natalie Wood walk in on husband Robert Wagner and Christopher Walken having sex …
Discussion: FishbowlLA and World Of Wonder
Michael K / Dlisted:
Norway Moves Midterms So Students Can Go To The Justin Bieber Concert
Perez Hilton:
Leonardo DiCaprio Loses His Sh*t While Beyoncé Croons Like Amy Winehouse In New Great Gatsby Trailer!
Discussion: X17 Online
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TMZ.com:
Chris Bosh BURGLARIZED — Crooks Jack $340k In Jewelry
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
‘Arrested Development’ Gets Premiere Date On Netflix, Order Increased To 15 Episodes
Discussion: PerezHilton
Patrick Healy / New York Times:
After Twitter Tumult, Actors Regroup
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and PopWatch
Dana Schuster / New York Post:
Alec Baldwin's daughter Ireland launches her modeling career with Post photo shoot
Discussion: Us Weekly and Style News
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Emma Rigby Cast In ABC's ‘Once Upon A Time’ Spinoff As Red Queen
Discussion: TVLine and TV Fanatic
 

 
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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