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11:40 AM ET, July 26, 2006

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People.com:
Lance Bass: I'm Gay  —  Lance Bass, the former 'N Sync heartthrob, reveals that he is gay, in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE.  —  "I knew that I was in this popular band and I had four other guys' careers in my hand, and I knew that if I ever acted on it or even said (that I was gay) …
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Harvey Levin / TMZ.com:
Lance Bass — Out of the Closet  —  Lance Bass say he's gay and in a stable relationship with a reality show star.  —  Over the last few months, TMZ shot video of Bass and "Amazing Race" winner Reichen Lehmkuhl, and although there was a buzz the two were a couple, they went to considerable lengths not to be seen in the same shot.
PerezHilton.com:
Lance Bass Coming Out OFFICIALLY!!!  —  Filed Under: Exclusives!  > Gay Gay Gay > Lance Bass  —  It's about time!  —  Our beloved Princess Frostylocks is coming out in the new issue of People magazine - out on newsstands later this week - multiple sources confirm exclusively to PerezHilton.com.
Discussion: LAist and Hot Momma Drama
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Lance Bass Comes Out of the Closet - He's Gay!  —  After years of deflecting rumors that he may be a friend of Dorothy, Lance Bass clicks his heels and confirms that he is.  Lance revealed all to People magazine:
Lance Bass / San Francisco Chronicle:
BASS FRIENDSHIP SPARKS GAY RUMORS  —  Former 'N Sync singer Lance Bass has sparked speculation he is homosexual and dating "Amazing Race" reality TV star Reichen Lehmkuhl after the pair were spotted partying at gay bars together.  —  Since the boy band leaped to fame in 1997 …
Sarah Hall / E! Online:
The Waxing of Shiloh  —  Sorry, Suri—as Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt might tell you, you snooze, you lose.  —  The exalted offspring of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt has been chosen to be the first infant ever memorialized in wax by Madame Tussauds, the New York outpost of the museum announced Tuesday.
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ANGELINA'S GOT THE BABY BLUES  —  Usually, Angelina Jolie is the very picture of poise and confidence.  But even this internationally envied beauty can't control the natural letdown that many women experience after childbirth — and now, more than six weeks after the birth of little Shiloh …
Life Style Extra:
Shiloh Pitt immortalised in wax  —  LIFE STYLE EXTRA (UK) - Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt is to be the first child immortalised in wax by Madame Tussauds.  —  The likeness of the two- month-old - already dubbed "the world's most famous baby" - will be unveiled at the New York branch of the world famous museums on Wednesday (27.07.06).
Discussion: Dlisted and Blog
X17online.com:
Here They Are ... The Beautiful People  —  So cute!  —  Angelina already looks great after the birth of Shiloh  —  ... and those look like breastfeeding boobs!  —  The happy family  —  They went for a walk on the beach after lunch  —  Brad's in love!
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
George Michael's Wedding Is Off  —  George, George, George...  It seems that George Michael and longtime lover, Kenny Goss, are reassessing the nature of their relationship after the pop star was found in a London park, engaged in some pretty racy activity with a stranger.
Discussion: Celebitchy, OH NO!!, WOW Report and Dlisted
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Life Style Extra:
George Michael's lover cancels wedding  —  LIFE STYLE EXTRA (UK) - George Michael's long-term partner has called off their wedding.  —  The singer and his lover Kenny Goss were planning on sealing their love with a same-sex civil partnership on their tenth anniversary later this year.
Discussion: Nosy Snoop and Celebguru
3am:
EXCLUSIVE: IT'S MAD'S MAD WORLD  —  As Madge nips out for a swim, then covers up like ET, we reveal her crazy tour demands  —  IN showbiz there are the eccentric, the slightly bonkers... and the stark, staring Mad.  When it comes to peculiar, the Queen of Pop is totally off the dial.
Discussion: BlogNYC
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Life Style Extra:
Madonna's toilet seat demands
Discussion: WOW Report
People.com:
Jessica to Be Rosie's First View Guest  —  PHOTO BY: JACOB ANDRZEJCZAK / SHOOTING STAR  —  Jessica Simpson will appear on the first episode of The View to star new cohost Rosie O'Donnell, on Sept. 5, PEOPLE has learned.  —  "Rosie herself reached out to Jessica," says a source close to Simpson about the singer-actress's guest shot.
Discussion: Jossip and I'm Not Obsessed
Access Hollywood:
Access Exclusive: Carmen & Dave Update  —  On July 17, Carmen Electra and Dave Navarro announced that after less than three years of marriage they were calling it quits.  —  Now, Access Hollywood hears that just days after their announced separation, Electra's Mercedes Benz and Navarro's Hummer …
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Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:   Carmen Electra Has Moved On
Howard Gensler / Philadelphia Daily News:
PBS to Melanie Martinez: 'Good Night'  —  SOMEONE WITH moral authority - perhaps Tattle - needs to put out a guidebook to help people escape their pasts.  —  We're not sure why it is that some folks get a free pass on misdeeds committed as impressionable youths while other folks lose jobs over... nothing.
Discussion: Dlisted and TV Envy
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Sean Preston Federline Is One Big Baby  —  In the future, he may want to lay off the pudding pops.  —  (Image source)
Discussion: Dlisted
NY Daily News:
Edwards' drive heads into the stretch run  —  Just how much does former Sen. John Edwards want to be President?  —  So much, apparently, that to get a meeting Monday night with hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, a go-to guy for Democratic presidential candidates courting the African-American vote …
Discussion: Felt Up
New York Post:
I WANNA B NEXT ON 'VIEW'  —  B. Smith.  The lifestyle mogul and restaurateur whose real name is Barbara Smith, and who is sometimes called "the black Martha Stewart," will soon be pressing hard for the vacant seat on ABC's daytime gabfest - mainly because she's got all the attitude of Jones with none of the cringe-inducing baggage.
Discussion: celebrity terrorist
TMZ.com:
Star Catcher NY: Nick and Vanessa's Sloppy Night  —  Butter was thick and creamy with celebs last night, as couple-of-the-moment Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo, along with legendary swordsman Wilmer Valderrama and hip-hop impresario Russell Simmons, spent their evening in the ever-packed celeb-boite.
Discussion: MollyGood and Tabloid Whore!
FemaleFirst:
Matthew Perry's TV drug jibe  —  Matthew Perry and producer Aaron Sorkin say bad television is like "crack in the schoolyard".  —  Sorkin - writer and executive producer of new US show 'Studio 60' - made the shocking quip after being asked about the phenomenon of reality TV.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
ETonline:
Mo'Nique Speaks Out: Her Airline Drama!  —  Comedienne MO'NIQUE is speaking out about how she says she was mistreated by airline personnel over an incident on Sunday, when the actress says she was asked to leave a United Airlines flight.  —  The star of the big screen's 'Phat Girlz' and host …
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NY Daily News:
Booted from flight, comedian accuses
NY Daily News:
'Princess' helping the poor  —  She isn't wearing Prada these days.  —  Anne Hathaway, the co-star of "The Devil Wears Prada," traded in her haute couture for hiking boots this week to help vaccinate poor children against Hepatitis A in a rural Nicaraguan coffee community.
Discussion: Jossip
 
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