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11:45 AM ET, June 20, 2006

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NY Daily News:
Keith-Nicole nups no Urban legend  —  Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have finally confirmed they're getting married this weekend — but not because a baby is making them.  —  Kidman's rep swears the Oscar-winning bride-to-be is not expecting — despite exhaustive media analysis of her lovely tummy.
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Sarah Hall / E! Online:
Nicole and Keith's Vows Down Under  —  Wedding bells will soon be ringing Down Under.  —  Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban arrived in Australia Monday and confirmed they had made the trip in order to tie the knot.  —  "We are very happy to be back in Australia," they said in a joint statement.
Discussion: Celebguru, Splendora Blog and Dlisted
NEWS.com.au:
Nic's nuptials  —  NICOLE Kidman has arrived in Australia ahead of her wedding to country music star Keith Urban in Sydney next weekend.  —  The Oscar-winning actress flew into her home town early this morning.  —  The celebrity couple arrived from Shanghai on Kidman's private jet …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Michael Perry / Reuters:
Kidman, Urban in Australia to marry  —  SYDNEY (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman and her fiance country music star Keith Urban said on Monday they had returned to Australia to be married.  —  "We are very happy to be back in Australia.  We have come home to celebrate our wedding …
Jake Tapper / ABCNEWS:
'How Gay Is Superman?'  —  Or Jewish.  Or Christ-Like.  The Battle to Claim Superman as an Icon  —  June 19, 2006 — He's clearly into fitness, and splashy summer colors.  —  The new film about the Man of Steel, "Superman Returns" — which comes out, er, on June 28 — is being advertised on Logo …
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Richard Corliss / Time:
The Gospel of Superman  —  The Man of Steel goes godly in a mythic parable that—don't worry—delivers the action-film goods  —  A big summer action movie!  About the very first comic-book hero!  From the director of X-Men!  The arrival of Bryan Singer's Superman Returns is exciting news to three groups …
Discussion: FishBowlLA
David Ansen / Newsweek:   Movies: The Big Guy's Back. We Missed Him.
Anderson Cooper / CNN.com:
One-on-one with Angelina Jolie  —  When Angelina Jolie came into the room, just four days after returning from Namibia, she was alone.  No handlers, no entourage.  True, elaborate precautions had been made to make sure no photographers followed her to the hotel where we met, but there she was …
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:   Brad Pitt Heading Back To Work
FemaleFirst:
Jennifer Aniston still in love with Pitt
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Madonna cleans up her act for dad  —  Plus, PETA's costly lunch with Beyonce; K-Fed in for a penny  —  Madonna cleaned up her act for her dad.  —  The singer has been shocking audiences during her Confessions tour, repeatedly using the f-word, flipping her middle finger at the crowd …
Discussion: MollyGood and celebrity terrorist
Jacques Steinberg / New York Times:
Connie Chung, Torch Singer for a Night  —  Those who caught a glimpse over the weekend — either on television, or later on the Internet — of the torch song that Connie Chung warbled to mark the end of her short-lived program with Maury Povich on MSNBC, take note: She says she meant her performance to be a gag.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Gawker and Jossip
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USA Today:
Thanks for the parody — maybe
Discussion: popbytes
People.com:
Elisabeth Shue Has a Girl  —  Elisabeth Shue and her husband, Davis Guggenheim, welcomed a baby girl, Agnes Charles Guggenheim, on Sunday, a rep for the actress tells PEOPLE.  —  "Mother and daughter are happy and healthy," says rep Stephen Huvane.  —  This is the third child for Shue and Guggenheim, who are both 42.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Dlisted
RELATED:
Access Hollywood:   It's A Girl For Elisabeth Shue
joblo.com:
Spielberg hones Craft?  —  UPDATE: There has been some confusion as to the actual source of this story.  Variety did not run it and the original source has yet to be confirmed.  The matter is being looked into at the moment but, for now, please take the story as an unlikely rumor at best.
Discussion: Cinematical and The Movie Blog
David Bauder / Associated Press:
Couric's departure not hurting 'Today'  —  NEW YORK - Katie who?  In the measurements that mean the most to television executives — ratings and ad sales — NBC's "Today" show appears not to have suffered from the departure of Katie Couric, at least not yet.
Discussion: I Watch Stuff!
People.com:
Keira Says She Prefers British Blokes  —  How are American men and British men different?  "U.K. guys - well, the ones that I know - don't take as much stock in their appearance," says Keira Knightley in a new interview.  "Ask an American guy what his beauty regime is, and he'll tell you.
Philip Recchia / New York Post:
BLAINE'S HIGH AND DRY  —  LATEST DARING STUNT  —  June 18, 2006 — Rehabilitated and 30 pounds heavier since emerging from a 2,000-gallon tank outside Lincoln Center six weeks ago, David Blaine was hanging from the suspension wires of the Brooklyn Bridge last week.
Discussion: TV Squad
Extra:
Meryl Streep is 'The Devil Wears Prada'  —  It's Meryl Streep's most "Devilish" role yet as the white-haired woman with a red-hot temper in "The Devil Wears Prada."  —  "My daughter looked over to me in the screening and said, 'It's the real you,'" Meryl revealed.  "That's why you have teenagers: to keep you humble."
Discussion: kenneth in the
POPSUGAR:
Snoop & Taylor Like Gin and Juice  —  In a duet I could never predict, Taylor Hicks gets down with Snoop Dogg.  The video quality is not the best but the sound of Taylor's harmonica with Snoop rapping is wonderful.  —  Watch (or more like hear) the duet here:
Chuck Klosterman / New York Times:
The D.J. Auteur  —  North Hollywood sounds like a place that could be glamorous or, at the very least, mildly attractive.  It is not.  Or at least it's not on Hinds Avenue, where dirty one-story buildings look semideserted and many of the local "beautiful people" appear to have jobs that involve …
Scott Collins / Los Angeles Times:
Now she has their attention  —  'Crazed fan' Brooke Brodack harnesses the power of YouTube — and networks are noticing.  —  When Brooke Brodack, a 20-year-old receptionist who lives in western Massachusetts with her mom and younger sister, started getting fan mail from Carson Daly's people …
Discussion: TMZ.com
New York Post:
UMA, STAR OF ISRAEL  —  June 20, 2006 — UMA Thurman is trying, but failing, to keep a low profile on a four-day trip to Jerusalem.  She was the center of attention Sunday at the wedding of Amalia Dayan and Adam Lindemann.  "When Uma entered the synagogue, she didn't say a word so as not to steal …
 
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