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Belinda Luscombe / Time:
Exclusive: Madonna Speaks About Her "Big, Big Project" — Move over, Angelina and Bono. Another superstar is bound for Africa, this one with money and spiritualism in a plan to care for orphans — Malawi, a Pennsylvania-sized country in southeast Africa, has four things in abundance …
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Madonna to Help Orphans in Africa — Madonna has committed to helping orphans in Malawi, Africa, she tells Time magazine in its new issue. — "Now that I have children and now that I have what I consider to be a better perspective on life, I have felt responsible for the children of the world …
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Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:
The Passion Of The 1/2 Jew — Whoa! Something tells me that Rob Schneider is really upset with Mel Gibson and his anti-Semitic remarks. Actually, this full page ad in today's Variety from Rob Schneider that plainly states that he will never, ever work with Mel Gibson under any circumstances …
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Best Week Ever
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Katharine McPhee Breaks Her Foot — Just days after joining the "American Idols Live" tour after recovering from bronchitis and laryngitis, Katharine McPhee has suffered a new setback: a fractured foot. — The Idol runner-up, 22, was injured Tuesday night when she tripped backstage …
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Cindy Crawford Shows Off The Bod in Saint-Tropez — It looks like supermodel Cindy Crawford did a little swimming herself while she was in Saint-Tropez to attend Pamela Anderson's wedding. She and her husband Randy Gerber are having a grand time in the ocean.
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The Sun:
Yo Blair! Yo Dogg! — IT'S not often TONY BLAIR gets a mention in Bizarre but today I have to make an exception. — While there are pressing matters of state to deal with — the war in Israel, for example — I caught the Prime Minister hob-nobbing with hip-hop star SNOOP DOGG at Hollywood's most glamorous nightspot.
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Martinis, Persistence …
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canada.com:
Queer Eye star gets engaged — His show has been cancelled but Queer Eye star Kyan Douglas is engaged to marry longtime boyfriend Greg Durham. The two plan to wed next May in front of family and friends, even though their union will likely still not be legally recognized in New York, where they live.
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Jennifer Aniston / San Francisco Chronicle:
ANISTON TURNS TO GIRLFRIENDS AS SHE GOES SINGLE AGAIN — Jennifer Aniston has turned to her close-knit group of girl friends after allegedly calling off her wedding to boyfriend Vince Vaughn. — The actress is reportedly single again and is calling on best pals Courteney Cox Arquette …
Associated Press:
Spokeswoman: Marie Osmond was hospitalized — SALT LAKE CITY - Marie Osmond was hospitalized for a bad reaction to medication, a spokeswoman said Wednesday, denying reports that the singer had attempted suicide. — "She basically had an adverse reaction to some medication she was taking …
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The Superficial
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Linda Deutsch / Associated Press:
Prosecutors charge Mel Gibson with DUI — LOS ANGELES - Mel Gibson now faces a legal battle in addition to the one to restore his public image. — Prosecutors on Wednesday charged Gibson with driving under the influence of alcohol, having an elevated blood-alcohol level and an open container …
X17online.com:
Brad Clocks Out — Who you lookin' at? — Ahh, I remember the good 'ol days when i was making out with Angie in my trailer ... Am I trying to look cool? Hell no, it comes naturally! — But again, what's up with those glasses?! — We didn't see Julia or Clooney today, but we're watching!
Paul J. Gough / Reuters:
CBS changes tune for Couric newscast — NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Oscar-winning "Titanic" composer James Horner has created a new theme for "CBS Evening News With Katie Couric," which will debut September 5. — The network declined to release a snippet of the music Wednesday.
People.com:
Star: I'm Not Getting a Divorce — Star Jones Reynolds is hitting back against rumors that her marriage to Al Reynolds is on the rocks - and threatening legal action against those responsible for spreading them. — "These categorically false stories and their continuation are clearly …
Just Jared:
Grier Hammond Henchy Pictures: Brooke Shields Daughter — Brooke's Baby Joys — Brooke Shields, hubby Chris Henchy, and their two daughters, 3-year-old Rowan Francis and 16-week-old Grier Hammond arrived at LAX airport with two nannies yesterday afternoon. Brooke and Chris have been married for five years.
X17online.com:
Mr. and Mrs. Rock Do Malibu — We ran Pamela Anderson and Kid Rock out on the streets of Malibu yesterday, presumably gearing up for the California phase of Operation Multi-Wedding. — Posted 19 hour(s) ago — More>> — See also : Pamela Anderson, Kid Rock, Love Is In the Air |
People.com:
Lost Star's Mystery Date — What was Lost's Naveen Andrews - who's dated Barbara Hershey since 1998 - doing on Manhattan Beach on Saturday with a mystery blonde? — "I have no comment," his rep tells PEOPLE in its new issue. "Naveen and Barbara are still together."
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Celebrity Hijinx
Michael K / Dlisted:
Janet Changes Album Name — Janet promoting her album on August 2, 2006 — Janet Jackson has changed her album name from 20 Years Old to 20 Y.O. at the suggestion of fans. Fans are currently competing in an album design contest. … God, I hope this album does well for her. Homegirl needs it bad!
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Logo / NewNowNext:
Meet Jacob & Joshua: Twins Are In! — Introducing Joshua and Jacob: The next big, hot, gay, twin pop duo! — Check these guys out! They're brothers! Twin brothers! They're pop stars (or they hope to be)! And they're gay! — All that is just the beginning of the drama, the fun …