Welcome to The Hollywood Gossip’s Week in Review. Here our staff reflects on the past seven days in Hollywood gossip, celebrity news and rumors.
Highlights from April 3-9 include …
- Dr. Conrad Murray’s defense in the Michael Jackson case will be that the singer killed himself by injecting a lethal dose of Propofol while Murray left the room. Conrad plans to attack the cops’ MJ’s evidence on multiple fronts.
- Tiger Woods’ return to golf at The Masters featured a couple of good rounds (so far), a controversial new Nike ad, some funny banners, and a new mistress (from long ago, but just revealed) by the name of Raychel Coudriet.
- Kate Gosselin made headlines for another bad effort on Dancing with the Stars (she was not eliminated, though Tony Dovolani wants her gone), a new reality show, as well as a brewing custody lawsuit from d-bag Jon Gosselin.
Someone with a plane and too much free time rips Tiger Woods.
- Former NFL star Tiki Barber split with his wife Ginny following an affair with Traci Lynn Johnson, an intern he had an affair with for two years.
- Bruce Bereford-Redman, a former producer on Survivor, was detained in the death of his wife. An extramarital affair he had may be related.
- Nicolette Sheridan is suing Desperate Housewives creator Marc Cherry for assault, battery, gender discrimination and wrongful termination.
- Ann Kelly alleges a scandalous affair with Bruce Springsteen.
- Roseanne Barr decided she’d slam the Catholic Church.
Say it ain’t so, guys!
- He hates parents, but the planet belongs to Justin Bieber.
- Word has it these guys may have considerable endowments.
- American Idol shockingly ousted, then saved Michael Lynche.
- Is Lin Yu Chun the next Susan Boyle? The Taiwanese one?
- Robert Pattinson may portray the late rocker Kurt Cobain.
- Sarah Palin is goin’ rogue, and nuclear, on the President.
Michael Lohan. Kate Major. Gross.
- Couple news: Rihanna and Matt Kemp are officially dating, as are Brody Jenner and Avril Lavigne; Gerard Butler may be dating Laurie Chelowa; Jennifer Love Hewitt’s new victim may be John Asher; Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy have broken up; A pair of Gossip Girl couples reportedly split.
- Wedding and baby news: Elizabeth Taylor is engaged to Jason Winters, who will be her ninth husband; Diablo Cody is married and pregnant; Michael Lohan and Kate Major just got engaged and are already looking to procreate so hard. Robin Thicke and Paula Patton welcomed a son.
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