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4:40 AM ET, July 9, 2006

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Doobybrain / Just Jared:
Nicky Hilton to Open Hotel "Nicky O"  —  Nicky O. Oh?  —  Pretty soon (this November in fact), if you visit Miami's famed Ocean Drive, you might be able to stay in Nicky Hilton's newest business venture, Nicky O, a boutique chain of luxury hotels to open in Miami and Chicago.
Discussion: Paris Hilton Dirt
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Nicky Hilton is launching her own hotel chain.  —  The socialite says it has been her dream to follow in the family tradition, but she plans to be an independent businesswoman.  —  She said: "I've always wanted to do it.  I'll go to my family for advice, but they're not involved at all. "
Discussion: Celebrity Hijinx
Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Extreme Makeover Dentist Weds Ex-Apprentice  —  Murphy and Dorfman  —  PHOTO BY: ROGER KARNBAD / CELEBRITYPHOTO  —  Extreme Makeover dentist Dr. Bill Dorfman and former Apprentice contestant Jennifer Murphy were married Friday evening, their reps confirm to PEOPLE.
Discussion: TV Envy
Mary McNamara / Los Angeles Times:
Look Who's In Turnaround  —  Film projects, some with major talent attached, are now getting their plugs pulled by budget-skittish studios.  —  The real magic of Hollywood is not the knee-buckling resonance of a perfect screen kiss or the ability to conjure an army of Orcs from the plains of New Zealand.
Serena Kappes / People.com:
WEEK AHEAD: Heidi's Runway Return  —  PHOTO BY: CARLEY MARGOLIS / FILMMAGIC  —  Heidi Klum searches for the next great designer on the third season of Project Runway, debuting on Wednesday.  PEOPLE looks at the supermodel's quest plus other events to watch for in the coming week:
Discussion: HotRag.net
TMZ.com:
McConaughey's Lost Weekend  —  Matthew McConaughey celebrated his independence from former girlfriend Penelope Cruz with a three-day bender in Costa Rica over the Fourth of July weekend.  —  Taking a cue from the movie that launched his career, the "Sexiest Man Alive" left much to be desired partying …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Parasite Hilton Doesn't Eat (Animal) Meat  —  Parasite Hilton has sworn off meat after meeting Heather Mills McCartney.  The so-called animal lover was shown video of animals being abused for their fur and meat and that was enough for her. … If she really is an animal lover, she'd stop buying pets!
Discussion: popbytes
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FemaleFirst:
Paris Hilton refuses to eat meat  —  Paris Hilton hasn't eaten meat since meeting Heather Mills McCartney.  —  The blonde star says she converted to vegetarianism after the former model, the estranged wife of Sir Paul McCartney, showed her a shocking video of animal cruelty.
Discussion: Celebguru
Extra:
Lindsay Lohan Heats Up Malibu with New Squeeze  —  White hot Lindsay Lohan appears to have found a new squeeze!  The starlet was spotted getting very cozy with a studly mystery man in Malibu on Thursday.  —  So who's the guy heating up the surf and sand with Ms. Lohan?
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed!
Wenn / hollywood.com:
Kidman Wedding Bouquet Stopped by Cops  —  HOLLYWOOD - The New Zealand woman who caught Nicole Kidman's wedding bouquet had to leave the coveted flowers at the airport when she discovered she wasn't allowed to fly out of Australia carrying plants.  —  Retirement village manager Evelyn White …
Michael K / Dlisted:
This is Bai Ling at the Airport  —  Leave it to Bai Ling to turn a stop at the airport into a photo shoot.  She's at the Tokyo Airport and of course some photographers have followed her, so she gives them a show!  This ho is nuts and I love it.  She puts Paris Hilton to shame in the posing department.
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Kelly Clarkson is Too "Healthy"  —  The original American Idol winner, Kelly Clarkson, recently signed an advertising deal with Glaceau Vitamin Water to promote her own line of vitamin water.  However, the deal has been put on hold because she looks like she only drinks milkshakes.
Adam Buckman / New York Post:
BAUER GETS 'ME' TIME  —  July 7, 2006 — AMERICA will have to save itself.  —  Terrorist fighter Jack Bauer will be too busy trying to save his own butt in the sixth season of "24," Kiefer Sutherland revealed Sunday in an interview with a British newspaper.
Discussion: TV Envy and TV Squad
The Sun:
Madge chats up girls  —  MADONNA is holding secret talks with JESSICA SIMPSON and LINDSAY LOHAN to do yet another three-way lesbian shocker.  —  Three years ago at the MTV Video Music Awards she made front page news around the world when she kissed BRITNEY SPEARS and CHRISTINA AGUILERA.
TMZ.com:
K-Fed To World, "You've been Punk'D!"  —  It appears as if Kevin Federline has had the last laugh.  Apparently his diabolical scheme to completely turn off the world's music fans with his disastrous single "PopoZao" was a huge success.  —  According to reports spreading across the Internet …
John Campea / The Movie Blog:
PARAMOUNT ISSUE CLOSED  —  Hey there... John yet again.  —  I just got off the phone with Paramount Senior Vice President Amy Powell.  She was kind enough to call me from an Island (she is on vacation right now).  She called to discuss the situation of Paramount taking down The Movie Blog yesterday .
Discussion: Defamer
Derek Robins / The Sun:
Cutting a Dash in Playboy  —  GORGEOUS actress Stacey Dash hopes to give her movie career a boost by stripping off for Playboy.  —  Stacey, 40 shot to fame opposite Alicia Silverstone in Clueless in 1995 but since then she has appeared in a string of flops.
 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Cecilia D'Anastasio / Bloomberg:
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