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TV Show “90210″ will include a gay character this fall. Producers are not revealing which guy it will be but they wanted the season to address the issues concerning the gay community in a real and relatable way. For more on the story visit EW.com

Actress Penelope Cruz tied the knot with actor Javier Bardem earlier this month in the Bahamas. The ceremony included only family members and reports circulated after the wedding that Cruz was pregnant but she has denied the rumors.

Whoopi Goldberg explains her reason for defending Mel Gibson. From prior interactions with the actor, Goldberg said she did not think he is a racist. For more visit LATimes.com for the video.

M.I.A. released her third album entitled ///Y/ (Maya.) She continues to rap about controversial topics with electro beats and snappy vocals.

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