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8:55 AM ET, August 4, 2006

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Associated Press:
Penelope Cruz says she's met Suri Cruise  —  LONDON - She may not be seeing much of ex-beau Tom Cruise anymore, but Penelope Cruz is among those who say they have seen his baby daughter, Suri.  —  Cruz, who dated Cruise from 2001 to 2004, declined to offer details of the meeting, but praised Suri as a special baby.
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People.com:
Penelope Cruz: I've Met Suri  —  Tom Cruise's ex-girlfriend, Penelope Cruz, is the latest celeb to say she has seen Suri Cruise.  —  "She's really beautiful.  She's one of the most beautiful babies I've ever seen," the 32-year-old actress told the Associated Press Thursady at the British premiere of her new film, Volver.
ninemsn:
Wedding pressure gets to Katie: report  —  New mum Katie Holmes has had a break down as life with Tom Cruise spins out of control, according to reports in the U.S.  —  Friends claim that the 27-year-old actress was thrown over the edge as she was due to plan her wedding to the superstar actor, according to The National Enquirer.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
PerezHilton.com:
A Message From Lindsay Lohan  —  We're not sure exactly what happened, but we just got this email from Lindsay.  We hope she's alright!  —  From: [XXXXXXXX]  —  To: Perez Hilton  —  Almost witnessed 3kids being hit by paparazzi.... Never in my life had  —  an expirience as I just did with the paparazzi.
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Sarah Hall / E! Online:
Lindsay on Mom's Case  —  Lindsay Lohan's caught in a whole new kind of parent trap.  —  The actress-singer has been subpoenaed to give a deposition in a lawsuit filed against her mother, Dina Lohan, by record producers Antonio Almeida and Mitchell Chait, who allege that the elder Lohan inked …
Discussion: The Superficial
Michael Ventre / MSNBC:
Lindsay Lohan taking the road to Taradise
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Celebrity Week:
What's Next For Mel Gibson?  —  Let's face it, Mel Gibson hasn't had a very good week.  First the arrest for DUI, then those embarrassing comments about Jewish people and the cancellation of a much-hyped network TV project.  So things have to get better, right?
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Rob Schneider's Open Letter to Mel Gibson  —  All I have to say is WTF?  Oh, and why?  Does Rob have a new movie coming out?  —  (Courtesy of Spash News Online)
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Anti-Gibson billboard won't fly in L.A.
Discussion: MollyGood and Defamer
Just Jared:
Scarlett Johansson & Josh Harnett  —  Scarlett Johansson is Fishy  —  Scarlett Johansson and reported boyfriend (and The Black Dahlia co-star) Josh Harnett left her NYC apartment yesterday afternoon in the sweltering heat.  The pair left later went their separate ways in SoHo.
Discussion: Film Experience Blog
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The Superficial:
Scarlett Johansson might be a bovine  —  Scarlett Johansson and Josh Hartnett were spotted getting ice cream in SoHo with Scarlett sporting a new nose ring.  Not one of those studs that hipster chicks get.  A full on ring.  Like the kind bulls wear.  Combine that with her giant milk jugs and I'm pretty sure she's turning into a cow.
Phil / Egotastic!:   I Want to be Scarlett Johansson's Ice Cream
Splash News Online:
Like mother, like daughter  —  Melanie Griffith does what any good mother would do, light her daughter's cigarette for her.  The 17-year-old Dakato (smoking age is 18 here in the US) and her mom were spotted puffing away outside of trendy Maxfield's in Beverly Hills.
Sky News:
KID 'DUMPED EX BY TEXT'  —  We've heard all about the celebrations and joy at Pamela Anderson and Kid Rock's yacht-based St Tropez wedding.  —  But it seems not everyone is raising a glass to the happy couple.  —  Kid's ex, model Jill Marie Gulseth, is still reeling from the shock of being dumped by text.
Discussion: Celebritology
New York Post:
ROCK KIN'S 'WEIRD' DISCOVERY  —  THE illegitimate daughter of Gavin Rossdale speaks out for the first time about her rocker father and Gwen Stefani in the September issue of W magazine, on stands tomorrow.  Daisy Lowe, 17, was raised by her mom, fashion designer Pearl Lowe …
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:   Gavin Rossdale's Daughter Chats Up W Magazine
PR Newswire:
Clay Aiken Releases New RCA Records Album 'A Thousand Different Ways' in Stores on September 19th  —  LOS ANGELES, Calif., August 3 /PRNewswire/ — The long wait for Clay Aiken fans is over.  RCA Records will release the singer's third album, "A Thousand Different Ways" on September 19th.
Paul D. Colford / NY Daily News:
'WTC' debut a no-glitz zone  —  Survivors to attend  —  "World Trade Center" will have its red-carpet premiere tonight at the Ziegfeld Theater, but celebration will be kept to a minimum.  —  In one striking departure, there will be no gala reception afterward.
Discussion: Defamer
Phil / Egotastic!:
Ashlee Simpson Upskirt Panty Slip Pictures  —  Oops!  Looks like Ashlee Simpson let a little too much show when her too-mini skirt began to ride up in the car.  The younger Simpson sister flashed her white panties to the paparazzi as she arrived at Hyde in Los Angeles.
Hollywoodtuna:
Jennifer Love Hewitt's Hips Don't Lie  —  Ok, so Jennifer Love Hewitt has gained a little weight.  Big deal!  That's what happens when you get into a relationship.  You get comfortable.  You start not caring about what you look like, which eventually leads to couples not having sex.
Discussion: whatevs
Associated Press:
Tiny drug dog sniffs out big career  —  Ohio pooch trains to be one of nation's smallest law enforcers  —  CHARDON, Ohio (AP) — Though she's only a 6-pound Chihuahua-rat terrier mix who looks like she belongs in Paris Hilton's purse, Midge has the will, skill and nose of a 100-pound German shepherd.
Discussion: Dlisted and Best Week Ever
Vickie Bane / People.com:
Bruce Willis Sues Childhood Friend  —  In Entourage, a movie star has his childhood friends working for and living with him - but that set-up hasn't worked out as well for Bruce Willis.  —  On Tuesday, the actor filed a civil extortion complaint in Los Angeles County Superior Court against Bruce DiMattia …
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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