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7:45 PM ET, July 31, 2006

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Lee Hannon / Star:
EXCLUSIVE: MEL IN RECOVERY PROGRAM  —  Mel Gibson has checked himself into a recovery program for alcohol, the troubled actor's rep Alan Nierob, exclusively tells Star.  "He is in a program of recovery at this time," Nierob says.  —  Plus, Chris Prentiss, a neighbor of Gibson's and the co-founder …
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CNN:
Gibson enters rehab after DUI arrest  —  Charges swirl that actor received special treatment  —  LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — Actor Mel Gibson entered rehab after his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, his spokesman said Monday.
People.com:
Mel Gibson In Rehab for Alcoholism  —  Mel Gibson has sought treatment for alcoholism, his rep, Alan Nierob, tells PEOPLE.  —  "He definitely entered a program," said Nierob, who wouldn't identify or describe the program or say how long Gibson planned to be there.
Discussion: We Love Celebs!
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Will Disney Desert Mel Gibson for His Mistake?  —  Fantasia  —  Will Disney Desert Gibson for His Mistake?  —  Mel Gibson's horrendous mistake on Friday morning may have reverberations far worse than he could imagine.  For one thing, Gibson is set to release a hugely expensive …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
TMZ.com:
Sheriff's Rep: There Was No Cover-up  —  Steve Whitmore, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, just concluded (9:15AM PT) a press conference with reporters, answering questions about the Mel Gibson DUI controversy.  The video is courtesy of the FOX affiliate in Los Angeles.
Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:
I Don't Like Mondays
Discussion: ~ Celebrity Buzz ~
Ken Lee / People.com:
Gibson 'Ashamed' About His Behavior
Discussion: TMZ.com and Celebritology
MTV:
Shakira, Chili Peppers, Madonna, Panic!  Lead List Of Nominees For MTV Video Music Awards  —  Performers include Justin Timberlake, Beyoncé, T.I., Ludacris and the Killers.  —  Shakira  —  The list of nominees for the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards includes a familiar mix of hip-shakers …
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Shakira Leads MTV Nominations
ninemsn:
Nicole's X-rated pic scandal  —  Nicole Richie has been rocked by a nude photo scandal, with X-rated photographs of the socialite and her celebrity friends set to be leaked on to the Web.  —  According to sources, the skinny star, 24, is scared stiff raunchy shots of her will be circulated …
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Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Oh God, Please No!  —  Nicole Richie is reportedly terrified that nude pictures of her and her friends will soon be on the Internet after she lost her camera phone at the L.A. nightspot, Guy's.  While partying with Lindsay Lohan and DJ AM at the karaoke bar, Nicole realized her camera …
Discussion: makeushot.com
New York Post:
TELL US MORE!  —  TORI Spelling admits she and her husband watch hardcore porn - but she doesn't want you to know which titles.  When the blond star told Giant magazine she and Dean McDermott use SugarDVD.com. to rent adult movies, the company's CEO, Jax Smith, called Page Six to say how proud …
Just Jared:
Alanis Morissette & Ryan Reynolds Pictures: Back Together!!  —  It's Like Ryan On Your Wedding Day … Above are "not broken up couple" Alanis Morissette and Ryan Reynolds having dinner this past Thursday at Kay 'n Dave's Restaurant in Brentwood, Los Angeles.
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PerezHilton.com:   Still Together!
Splash News Online:
Pam gets Married  —  Pamela Anderson and Kid Rick tied the knot on Saturday in St. Tropez.  It was a funfilled day from the looks of it with Pam partying all day long on her boat.  If it was this crazy on Pams boat, how crazy do you think it was over at Kid Rock's?  Check out all the classy pics below.
Discussion: MTV and A Socialite's Life
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The Superficial:
Pamela Anderson and Kid Rock are married
Discussion: Blowing Smoke
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Jessica photos too steamy for her mom  —  Simpson parents don't seem to agree on their daughter's look  —  Are Jessica Simpson's parents butting heads over their daughter's sexy image?  —  The reality show star's manager father has publicly applauded his daughter's bodacious appeal.
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Nick Lachey Camera Phone Scuffle  —  Celebrities should beware of teens with camera phones.  Nick Lachey had a run in with the 18-year-old Younes Renak, who claims that Lachey roughed him up when he tried to take the pop singer's photo with his camera phone. … Nick Does a Bang-Up Job on Phone Fotog [Page Six]
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New York Post:   NICK DOES A BANG-UP JOB ON PHONE FOTOG
Associated Press:
Official: Boy George will be picking up street trash  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Boy George will perform his court-ordered community service by picking up trash on city streets in the August heat, a sanitation spokesman said.  —  The one-time Culture Club singer will be issued a shovel, broom …
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NY Daily News:
Boy George's next gig - broom-hilde
Discussion: Queerty
Phil / Egotastic!:
Heidi Klum Nude Pictures from Jane Magazine  —  What can really be said about Heidi Klum's beauty that hasn't already been said?  I mean, saying that Heidi Klum is pretty is like saying Superman is strong.  Duh.  —  So how about we just let these pictures of Heidi Klum nude in Jane magazine do the talking.
NY Daily News:
We'll always have Paris ... or her clone  —  It's bad enough that we have to put up with vain and tiresome celebs.  But now the Earth is being overrun by a race of their look-alikes.  —  A whole subspecies of Paris Hilton pods has taken root.  Natalie Reid was once content to crash parties, posing as the hotel heiress.
Hollywoodtuna:
Jessica Simpson Gone Wild  —  Last week, Jessica Simpson was going crazy in a bikini and now she's getting all hot and bothered in public.  I don't know what's causing these sexual outbursts (I'm pretty sure it's not her hairstylist Ken Paves) but why question it.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Sebastian Bach is Holding on For Dear Life  —  Sebastian Bach opens for Guns N' Roses at Wembley Arena in London, July 30th  —  Why is it that these rock guys still hold on so tight to their old look?  I mean Sebastian Bach has to be in his 40s and look at this s**t he's wearing?!
Associated Press:
Kate Moss tops Vanity Fair's best-dressed  —  NEW YORK - Kate Moss, wearing long white gloves, leather boots and a white fur hat, graces the cover of Vanity Fair's September issue.  —  The 32-year-old supermodel also appears in a photo spread inside the magazine, on newsstands Aug. 8.
Discussion: HotRag.net RSS Feed
Just Jared:
Hugh Jackman Shirtless  —  Hugh's Beach Baby  —  Hugh Jackman took his three favorite people in the whole wide world for a playdate on the beach over the weekend.  The X-Men star took his wife and two children to a beach in Sydney, Australia this past Saturday.  Above ::
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
 
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NME:
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Lucia Moses / Business Insider:
Sources: ~100 NYT Tech Guild members cross the picket line to work on Election Day; NYT engineer and union steward Benjamin Harnett says the figure is under 50

Alexandra Steigrad / New York Post:
iHeart says it is laying off employees; a source says the layoffs affect less than 5% of a workforce of more than 10,000 employees

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