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American Idol: It's possible that Simon Cowell wants to leave American Idol. On Wednesday he told reporters that he's still deciding whether he wants to come back as a judge next year due to workload. ” ScoopOne of David Copperfield's assistants was badly injured during his Las Vegas performance Wednesday night when he was sucked into an industrial fan, which broke his arm in several places. He was taken to the hospital and the show ended early. ” Us WeeklyJeremy Piven's doctor revealed that the actor suffered from extreme mercury poisoning due to his high sushi consumption as well as taking a lot of Chinese herbs. ” Entertainment TonightMark Felt, better known as "Deep Throat" during the Watergate scandal, died at 95 yesterday in Santa Rosa, due to what is believed to be congestive heart failure. ” Santa Rosa Press DemocratBalthazar Getty has been upsetting the Brothers and Sisters cast by getting moody on set, forgetting his lines, and rescheduling shooting. ” E! OnlineAngie Harmon gave birth to her third daughter with husband Jason Sehorn yesterday. The newborn's name is Emery Hope Sehorn. ” PeopleLeonardo DiCaprio and Kevin Connolly were spotted partying at Paris Hilton's private nightclub, which is inside her house in LA. ” Page SixSource

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