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. Don’t forget to follow The Hollywood Gossip on Twitter for all the latest news, celebrity gossip, rumors, commentary and humor as it happens, 24/7/365!
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THG Week in Review: April 3-9, 2010