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Sarah Hall / E! Online:
Jen and Vince Deny Latest Engagement Rumor  —  Looks like Oprah Winfrey can continue holding off on those $8 million wedding plans.  —  Despite making a joint appearance on Us Weekly's latest cover under the blaring headline, "Vince Proposes!  Jen Says Yes!," Jennifer Aniston …
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Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:
My Hump, My Hump, My Hump, My Hump Day Post  —  OY!  I'm back in LA ... had a long flight with lay over in Memphis, TN ... I crashed pretty hard last night ... but let's get to it ...  Here are new pictures of Britney Spears, rockin' the uberPink, with Sean Preston at a recording studio earlier this week ... could it be?
PerezHilton.com:
"Not Engaged"  —  As publicists are prone to do, in response …
Discussion: We Love Celebs!
X17online.com:
Britney Doesn't Hide Behind Sheet While Walking To Her Car  —  Okay, Britney's doing what she thinks a celebrity should do by hiding from photographers behind a sheet as she leaves a Hollywood recording studio with baby Sean today.  It's a well-known bodyguard trick to carry a queen-sized Egyptian cotton …
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TMZ.com:   Britney Back in the Studio?  —  Cameras caught Britney Spears leaving …
ETonline:
Robin Williams In Rehab  —  This just in — ET breaks the news that Oscar-winning actor ROBIN WILLIAMS has been admitted into rehab for alcohol abuse.  —  A rep for the 55-year-old star released the following statement to ET:  —  "After 20 years of sobriety, Robin Williams found himself drinking again …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Robin Williams in Rehab!  —  Robin Williams was recently missing at The Night Listener premiere in NYC.  The reason?  Bitch was in rehab.  According to The National Enquirer he checked into the Hazleden Springbrook Rehab Clinic in Newburg, Oregon on July 11th.  The tabloid also has a picture of Robin walking around the town.
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Tabloid alleges Mel Gibson has troubled past  —  Plus: New romance doesn't thrill ex-'Newlywed' Jessica Simpson  —  Mel Gibson's past is the subject of an upcoming National Enquirer article.  —  FREE VIDEO … Looks like boozing may not be Mel Gibson's only problem.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life and Celebitchy
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MollyGood:
If Paris and Nicole's feud is a hoax, do we all lose?  —  Paris Hilton, shown here at Diddy's white party where, if I am understanding this correctly, she broke up with Stavros via text message despite both being in the same f-ing place, may have been swindling us all with this whole Nicole Richie feud.
New York Post:
SURI FILM!  —  SURI Cruise's days of being a mys tery baby some be lieve doesn't really exist are about up.  Sources say Vanity Fair has landed the first photos of the care fully guarded tot spawned by Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes last April.  The pictures were taken by ce lebrity snapper Annie Leibovitz …
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Mel Gibson's New Movie 'Being Shopped'  —  Red Buttons |  World Trade Center  —  Disney once again finds itself in the position of having a movie it no longer wants.  —  Mel Gibson's movie "Apocalypto," which Disney was supposed to release on Dec. 8, is "being shopped" to other potential distributors, sources tell me.
Jenny / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Jenna Loves Dave Navarro  —  Dave Navarro and Jenna Jameson are now a couple.  Yes, Jenna is married, but she reportedly left her husband not long before she started dating Navarro who recently split from Carmen Electra.  Via Star magazine: … So, it's just one big incestuous type orgy-thing which has come full circle.
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Hollywoodtuna:
Jenna Jameson's Dating A Big Mistake
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Scary Lindsay Lohan Quote of the Day … More photos from Lindsay Lohan's Elle magazine layout, after the jump.  —  (Source)
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Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Lindsay Lohan is Patriotic
Travis Barker Files / MTV:
Stars of 'Meet the Barkers' ending marriage after 22 months.  —  First Nick and Jessica, then Carmen and Dave — and now Travis and Shanna?  —  Times sure are tough for former MTV reality-show couples (see "Carmen Electra, Dave Navarro Separate After Three Years Of Marriage" and "It's Official: Jessica Simpson And Nick Lachey Split").
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People.com:
Meet the Barkers' Travis, Shanna Split
Discussion: TV Envy and Celebrity Hijinx
Lisa Ingrassia / People.com:
Kristin Cavallari & Brody Jenner Break Up  —  Laguna Beach star Kristin Cavallari, 19, and her boyfriend, Brody Jenner, 22, have split, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  "Yes, Brody and I broke up," Cavallari tells PEOPLE.  "It's just hard right now because I am working all the time.  We're still good friends though."
Richard / Proceed at your own risk:
NEW YORK HEAT WAVE NO. 2  —  For the second week in a row, New York City has experienced an extraordinary heatwave.  However, last week I hid behind my air conditioners.  This week I hid behind my camera.  Times Square is often called the Center of the Universe.
Just Jared:
Nicole Kidman: Pilates Princess  —  Nicole Kidman keeps her form with a morning Pilates class in Los Angeles yesterday morning.  To avoid causing a stir up front, Nicole entered and exited the gym through the side entrance.  She may be nearly 40, but Nicole was recently announced …
Discussion: HotRag.net
Hollywoodtuna:
Jennifer Love Hewitt's Boyfriend Is Real Cool  —  Some of you think I'm going to make fun of that pregnancy top Jennifer Love Hewitt is wearing to cover her newly shaped lower half, which we discovered last week, but truth is Jennifer will always be damn cute.  However, the real problem is the shirt her boyfriend has on.
Just Jared:
Jodie Foster Looking FIERCE in "The Brave One"  —  Jodie Foster is Fierce  —  DANG!!!!!!!!!  Jodie Foster looked FIERCE yesterday evening as she filmed revenge pic The Brave One in Brooklyn, NY.  Jodie, 42, was also spotted shooting scenes (bandaged up and using a hospital wing closed …
NY Daily News:
'Trust'-fun stars enjoy love fest  —  Love was in the air at "Trust the Man" - which seemed fitting for the premiere of a romantic dramedy.  —  When one of the movie's stars, David Duchovny, strolled with wife Téa Leoni onto the red carpet Monday night at the Chelsea West Cinema …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Jude Law Dumps Sienna Miller's Crotch  —  According to The New York Post, Jude Law has broken up with Sienna Miller for the last time.  Or at least until next Tuesday.  Really, it's just a matter of time until the King and Queen of relationship indecision undecide to get back together, or split up again, or whatever.
Discussion: New York Post
TMZ.com:
Matt and Lance's Dangerous Dip  —  Miami Beach's Beach Patrol Ocean Rescue had to insist that Matthew McConaughey and Lance Armstrong get out of unsafe water.  A fierce rain storm was pounding the coast, and the water was extremely choppy and rough.  —  Matt and Lance had been determined …
Star:
News & Gossip  —  It's been a rough week for romance for Laguna Beach alumnas Kristin Cavallari and Lauren Conrad (aka L.C.).  Cavallari split with her off-and-on boyfriend Brody Jenner.  —  Bryce Dallas Howard, daughter of Ron Howard and star of Lady in the Water, is pregnant with her first child.
Discussion: RagHag Diva
 
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