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11:00 AM ET, April 23, 2013

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Lisa de Moraes / Washington Post:
Reese Witherspoon cancels on ‘Late Night,’ ‘Good Morning America’  —  Reese Witherspoon bookings vanished from Jimmy Fallon's late-night show and on “Good Morning America” Monday — three days after the actress threw around her weight at a cop in Atlanta.  —  The Actress Formerly Known …
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Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Jim Toth ‘Feels Awful’ He Involved Reese Witherspoon in DUI Incident: Source  —  Reese Witherspoon has publicly apologized for her behavior in Atlanta after her husband, Jim Toth, was pulled over on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.  —  But she's certainly not the only one feeling regretful.
Hollywood Reporter:
Reese Witherspoon Cancels Talk Show Appearances Following Arrest  —  The “Mud” actress and her husband, Jim Toth, were taken into custody Friday in Atlanta after he was stopped on suspicion on DUI.  —  Reese Witherspoon has canceled her scheduled appearance on NBC's Late Night With Jimmy Fallon …
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Reunites With Kanye West in New York, Parades Bump in Tight Dress  —  Kanye and Kim take New York!  Three days after settling her year-and-a-half-long divorce battle with ex-husband Kris Humphries, Kim Kardashian stepped out in New York City on Monday, April 22, looking healthy, happy, and more confident than ever.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian: “I Do Think I Would Get Married Again”
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Lindsay Lohan did lines of cocaine in front of a gossip blogger in 2009  —  I've gotten to the point where all of Lindsay Lohan's cracktastrophes blend together.  She is lump of crack.  Her disasters all fold into each other until we merely have a black hole of narcissism, violence, crack-thievery, drugs and alcohol.
Discussion: Socialite Life
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RADAR:
Lindsay Lohan Snorted ‘Line Of Cocaine Off Her Wrist’ …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Daily Mail
Dan Snierson / Inside TV:
‘Futurama’ to end seven-season run on Sept. 4 — EXCLUSIVE  —  The Planet Express ship will soon make its final delivery.  —  Comedy Central has decided not to renew Futurama for additional seasons, which means that the 31st-century-set animated comedy will end its 140-episode run on Sept. 4.
Bedhead / Cele|bitchy:
Isla Fisher on working moms: 'You can't have it all and you shouldn't want to'  —  The lovely Isla Fisher covers the spring issue of Gotham magazine to promote her (thankless) role of Myrtle Wilson in The Great Gatsby.  I don't expect this post to gather much interest like most posts …
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Louise Saunders / Daily Mail:
Is that Rupert Sanders?  Kristen Stewart is seen getting into a car with man who appears to be her former lover... on same day beau Robert Pattinson jets out of LA  —  It caused one of the biggest celebrity shocks of 2012 when details of Kristen Stewart's secret affair with married director Rupert Sanders came to light last summer.
TMZ.com:
Rookie News Anchor — Fired Instantly for Dropping ‘F***ing S***’ On the Air  —  ROOKIE NEWS ANCHOR  —  FIRED INSTANTLY  —  After On-Air F-Bomb  —  YOU GOTTA SEE THIS!!!  —  That was fast ... a rookie news anchor in North Dakota has been fired before he even started …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Exclusive Video: Taylor Swift Was “Really Bitter,""Irked" by John Mayer at ACM Awards  —  Sunday, April 7, should have been a great night for Taylor Swift.  She was nominated in five categories at the Academy of Country Music Awards, she had a gorgeous scene-stealing gold dress for the red carpet …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PerezHilton
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
‘Revenge’ Creator Mike Kelley To Depart  —  ABC's soapy drama Revenge has not been officially renewed for a third season.  But when it is, it will be without creator Mike Kelley at the helm.  After serving as executive producer/showrunner for the first two seasons of the drama series …
Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Chaz Bono Now Down 60 Lbs. - and ‘Still Slowly Losing’  —  Someone's ready for the warmer weather!  —  Two months after revealing a 43-lb. weight loss in February, Chaz Bono is now down a total of about 60 lbs. and “still slowly losing,” he told PEOPLE.  —  And the season 13 Dancing …
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Busy Philipps' life is about to get even busier.  Four months after the actress announced she's pregnant with her second child, Philipps revealed her baby's gender at the Case of You screening during the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City Apr. 21.  —  “We've known for a long time, but I just haven't had the occasion to tell.
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Leigh Blickley / The Huffington Post:
Pregnant Busy Philipps Reveals She's Having A Baby Girl
Discussion: People.com
TMZ.com:
Prince Jackson — I'm Not Into Bonding with My Mom Right Now  —  I'm Not Into Bonding  —  With My Mom Right Now  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Michael Jackson's 16-year-old son Prince Jackson is clearly into girls ... but NOT the grown woman who goes by “Mom” — aka Debbie Rowe.
Mia McNiece / People.com:
Miley Cyrus & Liam Hemsworth Continue to Have Relationship Problems After Postponing Wedding  —  Following reports that Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth have postponed their wedding, issues between the couple continue to overshadow their romance.  —  “Miley and Liam had another argument …
Gary Graff / Billboard:
Richie Havens, Folk and Woodstock Legend, Dead at 72  —  Richie Havens in 1969 (Photo by Jan Persson/Redferns)
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Farrah Abraham Brings Dad, Daughter Sophia, 3, to Sex Tape Negotiation  —  Maybe she couldn't get a babysitter?  As Us Weekly reported earlier, Teen Mom's Farrah Abraham is currently considering offers from porn companies that want to buy her sex tape with adult film star James Deen.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and RADAR
The Huffington Post:
Chrissy Amphlett Dead: Divinyls Lead Singer Dies At Age 53  —  SYDNEY — Chrissy Amphlett, the raunchy lead singer of the Australian rock band Divinyls whose hit “I Touch Myself” brought her international fame in the early 1990s, died at her home in New York City on Sunday.  She was 53 years old.
Discussion: sbs.com.au and People.com
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:   Divinyls' Chrissy Amphlett Dead: “I Touch Myself” Singer Was 53
 
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