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3:40 PM ET, July 11, 2006

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Nicholas White / People.com:
Jolie's Dad: 'I Haven't Seen Shiloh'  —  Voight (left) and Jolie  —  PHOTO BY: RUSS EINHORN / SPLASH NEWS; JACKSON LEE / ADMEDIA  —  Actor Jon Voight is still hoping to reconcile with daughter Angelina Jolie - and to see Jolie's own new daughter, 6-week-old Shiloh Nouvel.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Angelina Jolie Still Hates Her Father
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Simpson dreaming about Pitt, but not dating  —  Plus: Paul McCartney's divorce is getting uglier  —  Jessica Simpson has been linked to several hunks lately, but the "Dukes of Hazzard" star insists she hasn't dated anyone since her split from hubby Nick Lachey.
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USA Today:
Jessica: 'No dates,' only dreams  —  Her new album arrives Aug. 29.  And as part of her publicity push, newly divorced Jessica Simpson set the record (partially) straight with OK! magazine — but questions about her ex-husband, Nick Lachey, were off-limits.
Discussion: TMZ.com
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Lindsay Lohan Puts Best Face Forward  —  Lindsay Lohan is in the clear and ready to tell the world how she got there.  —  The A Prairie Home Companion player has signed up to become the latest celebrity spokesperson for Proactiv Solution, the seemingly miraculous acne treatment that has had Jessica Simpson …
NME:
Pink Floyd legend Syd Barrett dies  —  Reclusive star passes away aged 60  —  Pink Floyd legend Syd Barrett has died at his Cambridgeshire home.  —  The singer, 60, who suffered from an LSD-induced breakdown while at the peak of his career in the Sixties, died last Friday (July 7).
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Adam Fresco / Times of London:
Pink Floyd founder Syd Barrett dies at home
Discussion: WOW Report and Scenestars
Associated Press:
Report: Drunken Jackie Chan Disrupts Show  —  HONG KONG — Jackie Chan disrupted a concert by Taiwanese singer-songwriter Jonathan Lee and exchanged insults with the audience, a news report said Tuesday.  —  Ming Pao Daily News quoted the 52-year-old action star as saying onstage that he was drunk.
Discussion: Dlisted and I'm Not Obsessed!
Associated Press:
'Real World' cast member arrested in Conn.  —  CROMWELL, Conn. - A cast member on the MTV reality show "The Real World" was arraigned on a misdemeanor assault charge Monday after police said she bit her boyfriend during a domestic dispute.  —  Paula Ann Meronek, 25, bit her boyfriend several times …
Discussion: Tabloid Whore! and Best Week Ever
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TMZ.com:   Cast Member Gets a Taste of the "Real World"
NY Daily News:
The Flip side of hip-hop success  —  Was rapper Lil' Flip the victim of a multimillion-dollar dirty trick?  —  The "I'm a Balla" hip-hopper bought himself out of his Sony contract just before his album "I Need Mine" was scheduled to drop last month.  —  The label let him go …
CNN:
CNN LARRY KING LIVE  —  Interview With Kathy Griffin  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT.  THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED.  —  UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Ladies and gentlemen, here she is the one and only Kathy Griffin.  —  KATHY GRIFFIN: You guys came on a good night.
Sarah / Teddy & Moo's Celebrity Gossip:
- Tara Shops & Gets Her Picture Taken: Christen: she is size 6!  — Nick & Vanessa at LAX: Anonymous: she is gorgeous
Associated Press:
Rimes to Have Surgery for Leg Infection  —  LeAnn Rimes canceled three concerts this week because she is to undergo surgery for a leg infection, her publicist said Monday.  —  The 23-year-old country singer is scheduled for surgery Tuesday in Los Angeles.  She suffered a "tear in the tissue" …
New York Post:
ALEC: NO TIME FOR 'FIRST TIME'  —  July 11, 2006 — NO, Alec Baldwin won't be doing any promotion for "Mini's First Time" - but he denies it's because his lawyers feel his comments on it might make his custody battle with ex-wife Kim Basinger even worse.  —  In the picture, opening Friday …
Discussion: Egotastic!
FemaleFirst:
Britney Spears to drop pop?  —  Britney Spears has quashed reports she is planning to quit the music business.  —  The 'Toxic' singer - who took a break from pop when she fell pregnant with her first child, Sean Preston - has vowed to make a comeback as soon as possible.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Brokevag Mountain  —  We have a Razzy frontrunner everybody!  Bandidas is a cowboy movie starring Salma Hayek and Penny Cruz.  Here are some promo shots in what looks more like a porn movie than a feature film.  I can smell the lesbian action from here.  I don't need to tell …
Discussion: Blowing Smoke
Kimberly Nordyke / Reuters:
Field tapped matriarch in ABC drama  —  LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Sally Field has joined the cast of ABC's upcoming drama series "Brothers & Sisters."  —  The family drama centers on five adult siblings, played by Calista Flockhart, Rachel Griffiths, Balthazar Getty, Dave Annable and Matthew Rhys.
Discussion: TV Squad and mediabistro.com
NY Daily News:
Stand by your made man?  —  Wife bails - and tells all  —  You've seen the breakups and makeups of Tony and Carmela Soprano.  But, when it comes to romantic fury, the TV mob couple has nothing on Joe and Nancy Defede.  —  The Defedes are the real deal.  For four years, Joe was acting boss …
Discussion: Nosy Snoop
TMZ.com:
Jillian Barbarie's Good Morning Matrimony  —  Jillian Barbarie of FOX's NFL pre-game fame and Good Day LA tied the knot this past weekend with boyfriend, actor Grant Reynolds.  —  Barberie surprised everyone by announcing her over-the-weekend marriage live Monday on Good Day LA, exclaiming that Grant was the love of her life.
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed!
FemaleFirst:
Paris Hilton's sexless year  —  Paris Hilton is giving up sex for a year.  —  The hotel heiress has imposed the ban on herself because she is convinced that abstaining from all carnal activity will help her to "rediscover" herself.  —  She said: "I'm doing it just because I want to.
Discussion: Dlisted
 
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Michael K / Dlisted:
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New York Post:
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Associated Press:
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Kerry Katona Daughter Learn To Speak 'Proper'
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
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Bridget Byrne / Yahoo! News:
"Pirates" Fills Record Treasure Chest
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canada.com:
Sienna Miller steps out with co-star
Discussion: celebrity nation and The Bosh
 

 
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Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
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