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8:45 AM ET, July 14, 2006

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Samuel Maull / Associated Press:
Campbell sued by another former employee  —  NEW YORK - Naomi Campbell was sued Thursday by another former employee, this one a young Florida woman who claims the supermodel abused her verbally and physically on three continents.  —  Amanda Brack, 20, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. …
Discussion: Celebguru, Dlisted and Tabloid Whore!
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Kevin Federline now a paid party guest  —  Plus: Def Leppard is a vegetarian-friendly band  —  Want K-Fed to attend your party?  It will cost you!  —  Britney Spears' hubby has been earning extra cash by charging to show up at soirees; his fee for a cameo, according to In Touch Weekly, is a whopping $20,000.
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Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Kevin Federline is Expensive  —  In news that will make you punch a wall, Kevin Federline charges, and is paid, $20,000 to make cameo appearances at parties.  In addition to his allowance, K-Fed has reportedly earned $700,000 in the last four months, including $250,000 for endorsing clothing line Blue Marlin …
Discussion: WOW Report
Jenny / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Chevy Chase is a Funny Guy  —  Chevy Chase was quoted recently making fun of Vince Vaughn when he saw a commercial for Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston's movie, The Break-up.  He said: … Normally this is where I'd stop and make fun of Chevy Chase, who I could have sworn was shot dead …
NY Daily News:
Jolie's 'Mighty' part in Pearl film  —  Stealing a woman's husband is bad enough, but her Oscar vehicle, too?  That's cold.  —  Angelina Jolie will play Mariane Pearl - widow of murdered Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl-in a Brad Pitt-produced film originally slated for Jennifer Aniston.
Discussion: Yeeeah!
Associated Press:
Comedian Red Buttons dead at 87  —  Won Oscar for 'Sayonara,' known for participation in roasts  —  LOS ANGELES, California (AP) — Red Buttons, the carrot-topped burlesque comedian who became a top star in early television and then in a dramatic role won the 1957 Oscar as supporting actor in "Sayonara," died Thursday.
Discussion: news from me, TV Squad, popbytes and Defamer
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Beyonce Gets Sued  —  According to the New York Daily News:  —  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 the launch of the House of Dereon, her clothing line.
Discussion: NY Daily News and Celebguru
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Keira Knightley is From Hell  —  Keira Knightley insists she is the "girlfriend from hell" because she is prone to terrible mood swings that makes her wonder why any man would stay with her.  She says: … Guys put up with hot chicks who are crazy because, well, they're hot.
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Keira Knightley: "I Don't Have Any Tits"
Discussion: Life Style Extra and Junkiness
FemaleFirst:
Katie Holmes' parents to snub wedding  —  Katie Holmes' parents are reportedly refusing to attend her wedding to fiance Tom Cruise.  —  The 'Top Gun' actor plans to marry the 'Batman Begins' actress, the mother of his daughter Suri, in a Scientology ceremony in late July or early August.
Discussion: Celebritology
Associated Press:
Gandolfini injured; 'Sopranos' delayed  —  Series' final episodes now likely to start in March  —  PASADENA, California (AP) — Fans of "The Sopranos" will have to wait a bit longer for the mob drama's final chapter.  —  Because of "unexpected" knee surgery for series star James Gandolfini …
Discussion: Gawker
Tracey Lomrantz / NY Daily News:
Stop the insanity!  —  As if the city hasn't gotten skinny enough, stores are  —  rolling out size 00 jeans.  You heard us right.  —  Poor Victoria Beckham.  —  When British denim company David Bitton recently sent her premium jeans, the former Spice Girl Posh found herself swimming in them.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
TMZ.com:
EXCLUSIVE: What Mags Will Pay For Suri Pics  —  TMZ has contacted the big players in the bidding wars over celebrity baby photos, and you may be surprised at what a picture of Suri Cruise can fetch.  —  Editorial staffers from People, Us Weekly, In Touch, Life and Style and OK! …
TMZ.com:
Tom Cruise "Tell All" Book  —  The drumbeat of controversy surrounding Tom Cruise is about to get even louder.  —  A potentially explosive tell-all biography of Cruise is now in the writing phase, after a year of research by British writer Andrew Morton.  Sources tell TMZ that Morton …
Discussion: Celebguru
Doobybrain / Just Jared:
Mischa Barton Struggles With Fame in UK  —  Don't You Know Who I Am?!  —  As some of you may already know, Mischa Barton has recently decided to take the next step in her acting career and has enrolled in acting classes at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in the UK. … [via]
FemaleFirst:
Michael Jackson sued again  —  Michael Jackson's ex-wife is suing him for not paying her share of their divorce settlement.  —  Debbie Rowe, who was married to Jackson for three years and is the mother of his two eldest children, claims he has failed to pay what she was promised when they legally separated in 1999.
Discussion: Celebguru
wwtdd.com:
Andy Samberg is one lucky guy  —  This has actually been known for a while, but IMDb reports today that Snaggletooth is quietly dating unfunny funnyman Andy Samberg from Saturday Night Live and has been for a few months now.  IMDb says: … God, this kid would have hooves.  Unfunny hooves.
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Jessica Simpson Will Get More Boobs  —  Jessica Simpson claims she will more than likely get breast implants once she has children, because she doesn't want her fake tits to actually look natural. … The only amazing thing about this story is that Jessica already has DDs and for some reason …
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors …:
So Stupid It Hurts  —  Will the Internet buzz surrounding the August release of NewLine Cinema's Samuel L. Jackson B-movie homage, Snakes On A Plane, translate to box office sales?  —  We're not sure.  However, we are certain that this video for Snakes on a Plane (Bring It) …
Discussion: Cinematical
Doobybrain / Just Jared:
The Office wearing Puma Golf  —  Puma Golf at The Office  —  The Office (US) is one of my favorite TV comedies.  Just about every single character in The Office reminds me of someone I know in real life.  —  Pam Beesley (Jenna Fischer), Dwight Schrute (Rainn Wilson), Jim Halpert …
TMZ.com:
Aniston Security Lets Paparazzi Know Who's Boss  —  As Jennifer Aniston spends some time at Moxie Studios in Los Angeles, her security does its best to inform the paparazzi they are at high risk of being arrested.  One of her security personnel makes it very clear that he is not happy about their presence …
 
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