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5:00 PM ET, August 2, 2006

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Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Rodman says Electra never got over him  —  Plus: Nick Lachey's new love is the opposite of Jessica Simpson  —  Dave Navarro and Carmen Electra are splitting, and her ex, Dennis Rodman, thinks he's the reason.  —  Dennis Rodman, who was married to Electra for all of 10 days, says that it's because she never got over him.
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Anna Nicole & Britney, Future BFF?
Discussion: The Superficial
NY Daily News:
Mel-ancholy star  —  As Mel Gibson made his second apology to the Jewish community yesterday for the drunken anti-Semitic tirade after his arrest for driving while intoxicated Friday, Jewish leaders and wits suggested how the actor might find a cure.  —  "Maybe there needs to be a J.A. …
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People.com:
Mel Gibson: 'I Am Not an Anti-Semite'
National Enquirer:   GIBSON ENTERS REHAB, FACES CONTROVERSY
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Pamela Anderson and Kid Sport Some New Rocks  —  They are both sporting some hefty bling - they both have it going on.  TMZ reports that Pam stepped off the plane in London sporting a huge canary-yellow diamond and husband Robert Ritchie, aka Kid Rock, showed off his new blinged-out diamond filled band.
Discussion: !! omg blog !!
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TMZ.com:   Pam and Kid — Diamonds Galore
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Tommy: I'm Stricter Than Pam with Kids
Macon Morehouse / People.com:
Idol's Elliott Yamin Meets Fan with Leukemia  —  Former American Idol contestant Elliott Yamin helped one special fan's dream come true over the weekend.  —  The singer, who was the third runner-up in the most recent season, spent time backstage in Richmond, Va., during the "American Idols Live" …
Discussion: American Idol Worship
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Idol's Elliott Yamin Is 'Entertaining Offers'
Josef Adalian / Variety:
Trio tame 'Pussycat' for reality skein  —  The CW is teaming with McG, Jimmy Iovine and "America's Next Top Model" producer Ken Mok to launch "The Search for the Next Pussycat Doll."  —  Net has ordered eight hourlong episodes of the project, a sort of "Top Model" meets "American Idol" …
Discussion: reality blurred and TV Squad
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Kimberly Nordyke / Reuters:
Who wants to be a Pussycat Doll?
Discussion: Best Week Ever
Phil / Egotastic!:
Christina Aguilera Has Sex in Public  —  You've got to give Christina Aguilera some credit.  When she chooses to do something, she sticks to it.  Take this whole skank image of hers.  She's been working on this one for years, and there's no signs of it ever changing.  Now that's committment.
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Christina Aguilera Vamps It Up
Discussion: CelebNewsWire and gcn.ie
TMZ.com:
"Queer Eye" NOT Canceled  —  Despite Internet reports to the contrary, Bravo's hit TV show "Queer Eye" has not been canceled and is still going strong.  —  Jai Rodriguez, one of the "Fab Five," was quoted on the Web site AfterElton.com saying, "We haven't been asked back for 2007."
Hollywoodtuna:
Avril Lavigne Dolls Up On Her Honeymoon  —  Here are pictures of Avril Lavigne and Deryck Whibley on their honeymoon in Italy.  Now let's try to pretend that Deryck is not in the picture, which is very hard to do since he resembles an elf, and discuss how cute Avril looks in that little pink mini skirt.
Discussion: Rappys World
TMZ.com:
Lindsay To Be Questioned in Mom's Fraud Lawsuit  —  It's been a bad week for Lindsay Lohan.  First she went home "dehydrated" from the set of her new film "Georgia Rule."  Then the head of the film's production company sent her a letter chastising her for what he called her "discourteous …
Daily Mail:
Posh cuts it fine with new short crop  —  She is a big fan of hair extensions and recently splashed out £1,500 to have her hair perfectly styled.  —  But Victoria Beckham has finally ditched her blonde streaked flowing locks for a dramatic elfin-style crop - and it's driving husband David wild.
Discussion: Celebitchy
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Elizabeth Hurley is Getting Married  —  Liz Hurley has not only admitted that she is getting married to her long term boyfriend, she also plans to have a child with him.  She told Vanity Fair, that a wedding date has been decided despite recent denials that any nuptials between her and Arun Nayar were planned.
The Superficial:
Bai Ling is classy  —  I honestly have no idea what Bai Ling has ever done in her entire life and yet I feel compelled to post about her and all the pornographic things she does.  A regular human being holds up a bottle of margarita and that's it.  Somebody like Bai Ling has to pretend to lick it …
Discussion: SorryIGotDrunk.com
Lynn Smith / Los Angeles Times:
Ad didn't take aim at Gibson  —  "C'mon Jews," the ad exhorted, "show them who really runs Hollywood."  Hint: It's not Mel Gibson.  —  In Tuesday's full-page ad in Daily Variety, placed by Comedy Central, the answer is clear from the cartoon showing "South Park" characters next to the Scientology headquarters.
Discussion: WOW Report, Defamer and popbytes
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Did Barbra Striesand Have Some Work Done?  —  I'm guessing that she did.  Go ahead and check out the Lasky Clinic website, and see for yourself.  Maybe it was a rush job, after he not so flattering appearance the other day?
bloody-disgusting.com:
George Clooney to Star in 'Pet Sematary' Remake  —  We've scored one hell of a juicy little morsel of news this afternoon and have 100% confirmed it as true... George Clooney, the bad ass mofo from Dusk Till Dawn, will in in talks to play a role in Paramount Pictures' remake of Stephen King's Pet Sematary!
New York Post:
MARRIAGE STAR CROSSED  —  Now the question is — who'll endorse her divorce?  —  TV's Star Jones has been telling friends on the East End that her marriage is about to fade out, The Post's Braden Keil reports.  —  "Reality has finally caught up with them," said a friend who requested anonymity.
X17online.com:
And It Was All Yellow  —  Bananarama mounting a comeback?  —  For Hewitt, I'd bleed myself dry  —  "So have you seen my booty lately?"  —  Jennifer Love Badonkadonk?  —  Oh, all right, fine, we'll leave the kids be.  —  On the plus side, I guess it'll be easy for them to find each other if they ever get separated.
Just Jared:
Keanu Reeves & Girlfriend: Dinner Date  —  Keanu's Dinner Date  —  Keanu Reeves was spotted dining with his girlfriend (?) at the ArcLight Hollywood yesterday afternoon (located at 6360 W. Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90026).  He even took the time to take pictures with fans during his dinner date (inset).
People.com:
Heidi Klum in the Buff  —  Plus: Couples Watch, with Kristin Cavallari & Brody Jenner  —  Heidi Klum is fully flaunting her pregnancy curves (her baby with husband Seal will join 10-month-old Henry Gunther and Leni, 2).  At a Beverly Hills party to celebrate her in-the-buff appearance …
Just Jared:
Sienna Mill & James Franco Spotted Together Again  —  Sienna & James: Out and Aboot  —  Sienna Miller and Camille co-star James Franco were spotted out and about in Toronto this past Friday.  Here's a random spoiler that may (or may not) be true about Camille: "The character of Camille …
 
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Natalie Portman Skis Away from the Heat
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Ashlee Simpson is Morphing Into Mischa Barton and Mary-Kate Olsen
Discussion: X17online.com
Jenny / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Mel Gibson Was a Little Tipsy
Life Style Extra:
Nicole Richie's nude photo fear
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
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Chris Harris / MTV:
Pharrell Loses Billboard Battle To LeToya And Now 22
Discussion: Cake & Ice Cream
TMZ.com:
Lindsay's Armed Shopping Escort
Sam Graham / NY Daily News:
Boy, George's gig is gonna stink
Associated Press:
Hilary Duff performs in free concert
Kate Lanahan / The Bosh:
Harry asks Lindsay to stop drinking
 

 
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Ismail Shakil / Reuters:
Canada's Competition Bureau sues Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising, seeking Google to sell two of its ad tech tools and more

New York Times:
Russia ordered the expulsion of two German journalists on Wednesday after Berlin's local government denied residency permits to two Russian journalists

Michael Gennaro / Courthouse News Service:
The First Amendment Coalition sued the CA AG and SF City Attorney for allegedly punishing journalists who publish info related to sealed arrest records

 
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