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EXCLUSIVE: Octo-Mom To Have Uterus Partially Removed; Can't Have More Kids  —  Octo-Mom Nadya Suleman will check into the hospital this weekend to have benign fibroid tumors removed from her uterus — a procedure that will make further pregnancies virtually impossible, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.
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Octomom nearly drops baby during media outing to the park  —  Nadya Suleman went on a family and nanny outing to a park near her home yesterday.  It was more of the same for Octomom, according to some of the paparazzi capturing the incident.  The unmarried mother of 14 chatted on her cellphone …
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Perez Hilton:
Jon Gosselin's Alleged Mistress Has A Sex Tape!!!  —  Deanna Hummel, the woman accused of having an affair with Jon Gosselin from Jon & Kate Plus Eight, has gotten herself into quite a mess.  —  First, her brother throws her over the coals confirming her affair with the reality star.
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Lisa Ingrassia / People.com:
Grey's Anatomy's Chyler Leigh Welcomes a Baby Girl  —  Chyler Leigh  —  She's merely a few hours old, but Chyler Leigh's third child is already displaying one talent - impeccable timing!  —  Leigh, 27, and her husband, actor Nathan West, 30, welcomed their daughter Anniston Kae just seven days …
Jill Serjeant / Reuters:
Moms trust Ellen DeGeneres with kids: poll  —  LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Ellen DeGeneres and her actress partner Portia de Rossi topped a poll that asked American moms which celebrities they would feel most comfortable leaving their kids with.  —  DeGeneres and de Rossi …
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The Results of Our Mother's Day Poll
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Los Angeles Times:
Manny Ramirez suspended 50 games for positive drug test  —  The suspension, which begins with tonight's game, makes him the biggest star penalized under baseball's testing program that started in 2003.  —  Manny Ramirez has failed a drug test and has been suspended 50 games starting today, Major League Baseball confirmed.
New York Post:
ANISTON'S BAD DISGUISE  —  JENNIFER Aniston and Bradley Cooper sure did act strangely at Tuesday's party for Aniston's new flick, “Management,” at Table 8.  First, Cooper attempted to bypass the red carpet by wearing a hat and sunglasses.  After he made it in, he and Aniston flirted up a storm …
Champ Clark / People.com:
Ryan O'Neal's Heartbreak over Critically-Ill Farrah  —  In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, an emotional and often teary-eyed Ryan O'Neal spoke for the first time about the devastating illness of his longtime partner, Farrah Fawcett, who has battled cancer for the past two and a half years.
New York Post:
TUCCI'S WIFE PASSES AWAY  —  OUR hearts go out to Stanley Tucci.  Friends of the actor say Tucci's wife, Kate, passed away from cancer last week.  Tucci — who can be seen in the upcoming “Julie & Julia” with Meryl Streep — held a wake for his wife of 14 years over the weekend.
Hamilton Nolan / Gawker:
Oprah KFC Coupon Riot!  —  Queen of the USA Oprah gave out coupons to the whole world for a free KFC lunch today.  And guess what: As we speak, there are Riots and Sit-Ins and Furor at KFC.  BREAKING:  —  Reports are pouring in from the scene of the melee: … Another tipster warns of possible RACIAL VIOLENCE:
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New York Post:
SUPERMODEL STEPHANIE SEYMOUR IN DIVORCE HELL  —  SUPERMODEL Stephanie Seymour is getting divorced from her polo-playing husband Peter Brant after 16 years of marriage and three children — but they are still living under the same roof in the marital mansion in Greenwich, Conn.  —  “It's OK.
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Valerie Bertinelli to Kirstie Alley: Come Work Out with Me!  —  When Kirstie Alley spotted Valerie Bertinelli's killer bikini body on a recent cover of PEOPLE, “it blew my mind!,” the TV star says.  “She didn't just look good - she looked stunning!  It was inspiring.”
TMZ.com:
Christian Bale — On the Brink  —  Christian Bale is in a bad mood, and this time he's giving fair warning.  —  Bale has to sit for a slew of mind-numbing interviews this weekend for the “Terminator Salvation” press junket, and the folks at Warner Bros. are telling reporters in advance …
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Michael Fleming / Variety:
‘Dark’ days for Katie Holmes  —  Del Toro, Robbins to pen Miramax thriller  —  Katie Holmes will star in “Don't Be Afraid of the Dark,” a thriller for Miramax Films that was scripted by Guillermo del Toro and Matthew Robbins.  —  Del Toro is producing with Mark Johnson and the film will be directed by del Toro protege Troy Nixey.
Laura Lane / OK! Magazine:
OK!  Interview: Ashley Greene Spills on New Moon  —  “I knew it had a following, but it'd be pompous to expect that it would do this well,” Ashley Greene says of Twilight, Stephenie Meyer's book-turned-movie, which earned more than $379 million worldwide, and spawned a sequel, New Moon.
Reuters:
Kiefer Sutherland to turn himself in to N.Y. police  —  NEW YORK (Reuters) - TV star Kiefer Sutherland plans to turn himself into New York City police on Thursday, a police spokesman said, after media reports the actor had headbutted another man.  —  The spokesman, who spoke on condition of anonymity …
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Derek Hough: Dancing With Footloose  —  Derek Hough could be adding movie star to his resume.  —  The Dancing With the Stars pro confirms that he could be waltzing into the upcoming Footloose remake.  —  “I haven't auditioned, but I've met with the people,” Hough told me yesterday.
Juliet Izon / Life and Style:
Life & Style exclusive: Mary Stuart Masterson is expecting!  —  Actress Mary Stuart Masterson was thrilled to reveal that she's pregnant with her first child!  The star broke the news to Life & Style last night at the Rainforest Alliance 2009 annual gala in New York City.
 
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