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6:10 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?
The Superficial:
Anna Nicole Smith has no friends
Discussion: Tabloid Whore!
TMZ.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Video of Mel at Moonshadows  —  TMZ has obtained exclusive video shot on a cell phone by a patron who was at Moonshadows Malibu the night of Mel Gibson's arrest for DUI.  The video was shot in the patio-bar area of the restaurant just after midnight, approximately two hours before Gibson was arrested.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
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Jenny / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Mel Gibson Was a Little Tipsy  —  Here's our sloshed friend, Mel, on the night of his arrest at Moonshadows bar in Malibu.  The furry appendage grasping the the bottle is wrapped around who I can only assume he affectionately called "Hot Pussy" and I'm guessing the other one was named "Also Not My Wife."
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
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'
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
Daily Mail:
New blow to Posh as model claims sex texts with Becks  —  David Beckham is facing yet another sex scandal after a glamour model vowed to spill the beans on an affair she had with the footballer when he was engaged to Victoria.  —  Love Island star Emma Ryan claims she had a six week fling …
Discussion: Celebrity Smack!
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 …
Kate Lanahan / The Bosh:
Harry asks Lindsay to stop drinking  —  Lindsay Lohan was scolded for her "heavy partying" last week in a letter from Morgan Creek CEO James G. Robinson, but Lindsay's party style since she began dating restaurant owner Harry Morton has been a lot tamer than it used to be.
Discussion: Celebrity Pictures and HotRag.net
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
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
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
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.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Phil / Egotastic!:
Natalie Portman Skis Away from the Heat  —  Natalie Portman is smart.  While most of us are trying to avoid the heat by sitting right next to our air conditioners, and Lindsay Lohan is playing on the beach in her bikini, Natalie Portman is hitting the slopes in Patagonia, Argentina, down near Antarctica.
TMZ.com:
Forget the Middle East, What's Up With Mel?  —  President George Bush was asked if Mel Gibson "should be forgiven" at a press event at the White House today.  The event marked the last press briefing in the West Wing before the press room was to be remodeled.
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?
FemaleFirst:
Meg Ryan's Hollywood struggle  —  Meg Ryan is struggling to find suitable movie roles now she is in her 40s.  —  The 44-year-old actress - best known for her role in 'When Harry Met Sally' when she fakes an orgasm at a table in a diner - claims some audiences are turned off by her "perky" persona now she has got older.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
New York Post:
JUST ASKING  —  WHICH tabloid TV producer spread a false story that his beautiful entertainment reporter is dating a muscular movie star?  Seems he's jealous of all the press Vanessa Minnillo gets for dating Nick Lachey.  In reality, the lovely reporter dates a director, and has been for years …
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.
 
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The Superficial:
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People.com:
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Mandy Dalugdug / Music Business Worldwide:
UMG, ABKCO, and Concord sue Believe, a music distributor in 50+ countries, and its subsidiary TuneCore for $500M+, accusing Believe of copyright infringement

Reuters:
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