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5:10 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 …
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 …
TMZ.com:
& CLOSETED ATHLETES COMING OUT  —  Magic Johnson has never talked about it before ... but he wanted to open up about his gay son and the implications that Earvin Johnson III's coming out will have in the black community, in the sports community and in their lives.
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Magic Johnson Opens Up About Gay Son EJ: “I Love Him So Much”
Discussion: Sandra Rose
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” …
Discussion: Bossip and Starpulse
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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:
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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Linda Marx / People.com:
Vikram Chatwal Arrested for Drug Possession and Trafficking
Discussion: Dlisted
Cavan Sieczkowski / The Huffington Post:
Jada Pinkett On Will Smith Open Relationship Rumor: ‘Will Is His Own Man’ (VIDEO)  —  Jada Pinkett Smith opened up about rumors she and Will Smith have an open relationship.  Here, she attends New York Fashion Week in February.  (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images)
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Excused From First Day of Divorce Trial  —  Excused From First Day  —  Of Divorce Trial  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kim Kardashian is not going to attend the first day of her divorce trial ... but it turns out she's not needed.  —  Kim has a commitment for an appearance …
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Well, At Least Ho Let Her Bump Breathe
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 …
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
Michael K / Dlisted:
Amanda Bynes' Impostor Is Still Out There!  —  On April 2nd, the paparazzi took pictures of Amanda Bynes with chola burgundy hair and Nike sandals with white socks on her feet.  The last part was the biggest cry for help, because you should only wear Adidas sandals with white socks if the year is 2005 and your name is KFed.
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Us Weekly:   Amanda Bynes Claims She Has a Redheaded Impostor: Picture
Dana Schuster / New York Post:
Alec Baldwin's daughter Ireland launches her modeling career with Post photo shoot  —  Alec Baldwin may not love the New York Post.  But his daughter, Ireland, who launches her modeling career in The Post, clearly has a mind of her own  —  It's 40 degrees outside, but it feels like a blustery 15 …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Style News
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 …
Ciara LaVelle / Cultist:
Busta Rhymes' Homophobic Freakout: Rapper Allegedly Calls Cheeseburger Baby Employees “Fag” and “Bitch”  —  When you run a late-night burger joint on South Beach, you can expect the occasional drunken-celebrity encounter.  But Stephanie Vitori, owner of Cheeseburger Baby …
Discussion: The Blemish and Gawker
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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: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Chris Bosh BURGLARIZED — Crooks Jack $340k In Jewelry  —  BURGLARIZED  —  Crooks Jack $340k In Jewelry  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Chris Bosh is missing $340k in jewelry ... after burglars struck his Miami home early this morning while the NBA star was out celebrating his birthday ... this according to police.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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 …
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
‘Arrested Development’ Gets Premiere Date On Netflix, Order Increased To 15 Episodes  —  Emmy-winning comedy Arrested Development will premiere new originals on Sunday, May 26, on Netflix.  All episodes from the show's upcoming fourth season will be available simultaneously on the launch date …
Discussion: PerezHilton
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: Oh No They Didn't!
 
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Norway Moves Midterms So Students Can Go To The Justin Bieber Concert
Discussion: Associated Press and Gawker
Perez Hilton:
Leonardo DiCaprio Loses His Sh*t While Beyoncé Croons Like Amy Winehouse In New Great Gatsby Trailer!
Discussion: X17 Online
Patrick Healy / New York Times:
After Twitter Tumult, Actors Regroup
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and PopWatch
NY Daily News:
EDITOR'S PICKS  —  After the recent news that Italian-Japanese stylist …
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Emma Rigby Cast In ABC's ‘Once Upon A Time’ Spinoff As Red Queen
Discussion: TVLine and TV Fanatic
Jordan Zakarin / Hollywood Reporter:
Pixar's ‘Finding Nemo’ Sequel Titled ‘Finding Dory,’ Set for 2015
Discussion: Celebs.com
Reed Johnson / Los Angeles Times:
Daddy Yankee's publicist refutes gay rumors, blames online outlet
In Touch Weekly:
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Zoe Saldana in Talks to Star in Marvel's ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: Digital Spy
NY Daily News:
Bravo confirms return of three ‘Real Housewives of New York’ cast members - but is unsure on future of remaining three
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Us Weekly
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
Brad Pitt To Star In David Ayer's World War II Movie ‘Fury’
Discussion: Digital Spy and Just Jared
Leslie Bruce / Hollywood Reporter:
Ryan Lochte: I Want to Be the Next Kim Kardashian
Discussion: Socialite Life
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Jay-Z Creates Sports Agency, Signs Victor Cruz and Robinson Cano
PopWatch:
This week's cover: Crazy in love with ‘Scandal’
Discussion: CONCRETELOOP.COM
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
USA Network Eyes ‘Happy Endings’ Pickup If Cult Comedy Isn't Renewed By ABC
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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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