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12:50 PM ET, July 13, 2006

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People.com:
Jessica Simpson's Birthday Fiesta  —  Simpson in Mexico on July 10  —  Ten days after her divorce from Nick Lachey became final, Jessica Simpson marked her 26th birthday on Monday with her parents and several close friends in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.  —  On the agenda for Simpson and hers pals …
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Extra:
Are Jessica and Dane Cooking up a Hot New Romance?  —  Is Jessica Simpson cuddling up to her "Employee of the Month" co-star?  —  "Extra" has learned that Jess may be going on the record to deny she's dating comedian cutie Dane Cook, but Us Weekly's Katrina Szish says the new issue has a different story to tell!
Discussion: Fatback and Collards
Phil / Egotastic!:   Jessica Simpson Bikini Pictures
TMZ.com:
The TomKat/Suri Conspiracy Timeline  —  It's been 86 days since the birth of Suri Cruise — and about a split-second since the latest conspiracy theory about Hollywood's most elusive baby.  —  New rumors surface by the hour — that Tom and Katie are holding out for a better magazine photo deal …
Discussion: The Bosh and Celebrity Baby Blog
Extra:
Christie Brinkley Calls It Quits with Husband No. 4  —  Supermodel Christie Brinkley recently told "Extra," "My life is full and rich."  But now comes more marital heartache for Billy Joel's former Uptown Girl.  —  Brinkley announced Tuesday that she and her fourth husband, handsome architect Peter Cook, have split.
Discussion: Celebrity Smack!
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Christie Brinkley, Husband No. 4 Separate
Discussion: Nosy Snoop
NY Daily News:
'Runway' model's traffic tragedy  —  Season three of "Project Runway" premiered on Bravo last night, but a tragic accident marred the finale of the Heidi Klum show.  —  Designers compete for $100,000, a car and other prizes, while their model wins a spread in Elle magazine.
Discussion: reality blurred …
Cathy Beers / The National Ledger:
Superman Nude?  Reports Says Playgirl Offers Brandon Routh Deal  —  Superman Returns star Brandon Routh has received an offer of $500,000 to pose nude for Playgirl, In Touch Weekly is reporting.  But according to the report the star has yet to accept as he's uncertain he wants to go that route.
Discussion: The DarkHat and HotOnlineNews.com
Carrie Borzillo-Vrenna / People.com:
Paris, Nicole: Fighting on Simple Life 5?  —  Hilton (left) and Richie  —  PHOTO BY: DAVE HOGAN / GETTY; NPX / STARMAX  —  E! Entertainment Television has ordered a fifth season of the reality series The Simple Life, E! Networks president and CEO Ted Harbert announced at the Television Critics Association press tour on Tuesday.
Associated Press:
Jackson sued by ex-wife Rowe over payment  —  LOS ANGELES - Debbie Rowe, the former Mrs. Michael Jackson, has sued the pop singer, claiming he has failed to pay her what he promised when the two divorced in 1999.  —  In the lawsuit, filed July 3 in Los Angeles Superior Court …
TMZ.com:
Lance and Matt Get All Sweaty  —  Lance Armstrong and Matthew McConaughey went for a jog in Malibu yesterday before the ESPY Awards.  Armstrong served as the show's host and McConaughey was a presenter.  —  Armstrong and McConaughey have been spotted together quite often lately.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Corey Moss / MTV:
Want To Wake Up With Beyonce?  Revealing Photo Spread Takes You Inside Her Morning  —  Diva tells Giant magazine about 'easy' relationship with Jay-Z, early issues with father/manager.  —  Beyoncé in Giant magazine  —  The recording of Beyoncé's upcoming B'Day album was kept a secret …
Beth Harris / Associated Press:
Armstrong, Sorenstam ESPY's top athletes  —  LOS ANGELES - Lance Armstrong cracked risque jokes as the first athlete to host the ESPY Awards, then picked up his fourth consecutive male athlete of the year trophy Wednesday night.  —  "It wasn't rigged, I promise," he told the Kodak Theatre audience …
Discussion: Celebrity Hijinx
NY Daily News:
Fashion line creates a suit for Beyonce  —  In the muggy doldrums of July, Lowdown's thoughts turn to civil litigation.  —  Yesterday, bootylicious Beyoncé Knowles got smacked with a $1.5 million lawsuit by a man who claims she breached a contract and didn't pay him enough for brokering …
Stephanie Rosenbloom / New York Times:
The Taming of the Slur  —  WHISPERS follow her like so many eyes.  She is the one who will go home with you, the sure bet, the kind of girl you can lie down with and then walk all over.  She is ogled, envied and often ostracized.  She is the slut.  —  The word, which originated in the Middle Ages …
Discussion: Jossip
FemaleFirst:
Lindsay Lohan: 'Redheads Great In Bed'.  —  Lindsay Lohan: 'Redheads Great In Bed'....  Actress Lindsay Lohan  —  has slammed the myth that blondes have more fun, insisting it's redheads who should be envied.  —  The Herbie Fully Loaded star insists her flame-coloured locks make her naturally …
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Dis calls on Raven to baby-sit  —  Raven-Symone is attached to star in the Walt Disney Pictures remake of "Adventures in Babysitting."  At the same time, she has signed an acting and producing deal that includes a guaranteed pay or play on one movie, with an option for a second.
Discussion: Popwatch | Blog and The PEN15 Club
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Gwyneth Paltrow To Play Psychotic Woman  —  No, the character is not supposed to be based on Gwyneth herself.  The actress is said to be in talks with Dreamworks to join the Farrelly Brothers ("There's Something About Mary") comedy.  It's a remake of the film "Seven Day Itch."
Chris Harris / MTV:
Photo: Lost Highway  —  Johnny Cash's American V: A Hundred Highways earned the #1 spot on Billboard's albums chart with 88,000 copies sold during a slow holiday week at retail — overall sales for the nation's top 200 albums were down by nearly 450,000 units, according to SoundScan.
ANI / Yahoo! News:
Entertainment - Yahoo! India News  —  Beyonce's fashion may set her back by millions  —  New York, July 13 (ANI): Pop singer Beyonce Knowles is in legal trouble after being sued by a man who claimed a 1.5 million dollars lawsuit, alleging that she breached a contract and didn't pay him his dues.
 
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New York Post:
OUT OF PATIENCE  —  July 13, 2006 — TABLOID queen Bonnie Fuller …
Claude Brodesser-Akner / TMZ.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Angelina to Jen: I'm Not Done Yet
FemaleFirst:
Mischa Barton's British moan
Discussion: The DarkHat
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Son Urinates on Michael Douglas Following Jellyfish Attack
New York Post:
GAY'S OK, BUT GREEN RULES
New York Post:
WHO THE FRIDGE IS VINCE?  —  July 13, 2006 — IS former big …
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Chris Harris / MTV:
Supernova Sue 'Rock Star: Supernova' Producers, Bandmembers
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'Drunk' Jackie Chan disrupts concert
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The Old Lady Syndrome Traps Another Victim!!!
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Paris Hilton Starting One Year of Celibacy
Discussion: Egotastic!
TMZ.com:
"Pirates" Are Superman's Kryptonite
popbytes:
FLAVOR OF LOVE RETURNS!
Hollywoodtuna:
Beyonce Has A New Name, Rihanna
Dareh Gregorian / New York Post:
GEST'S BED IS STRAIGHT
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Richard Deitsch / New York Times:
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Richard Parsons, who had a long career as chairman, CEO, and as a board member of media companies including CBS and Time Warner, died at 76 of bone cancer

Reuters:
Palestinian sources say an Israeli airstrike killed five journalists from Al-Quds Today; the Israeli military called the five “operatives posing as journalists”

 
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