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11:25 AM ET, August 10, 2006

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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
How Gwyneth Paltrow Lost Her Baby Weight  —  Even Gwyneth Paltrow worries about losing her post-pregnancy weight, although she says she's been less stressed since giving birth to son Moses in April than she was after she had daughter Apple, 2.  —  "The first time, you are horrified," she tells Harper's Bazaar in its September issue.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog and Jossip
Access Hollywood:
Robin Williams Enters Rehab  —  Access Hollywood has confirmed that legendary actor-comedianRobin Williams is in rehabilitation for alcohol treatment.  —  A publicist for Williams released the following statement:  —  "After 20 years of sobriety, Robin Williams found himself drinking again …
Discussion: Dlisted, Nosy Snoop and MollyGood
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Associated Press:
Robin Williams seeks help for alcoholism
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Blog
ETonline:
Robin Williams In Rehab
Discussion: Past Deadline and I'm Not Obsessed
Buck Wolf / ABCNEWS:
Engagement Rumors for Aniston Swirl, Despite Denials  —  Us Weekly Claims "Vince Proposes,' Aniston's Spokesman Says 'It's Just Not True'  —  Us Weekly says Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston are engaged, and the magazine is sticking by its story, even though Aniston's camp has issued a quick denial.
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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 …
Splash News Online:
Nicole Richie and mystery man  —  Nicole Richie was out in Beverly Hills yesterday with a new mystery man.  This guy has to be a porn star.  Only porn stars have mustaches like that with matching pony tails.  The "Girls Gone Wild" T-shirt, windpants, and sunglasses are just icing on the cake.
Discussion: The Superficial
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MollyGood:   If Paris and Nicole's feud is a hoax, do we all lose?
Celebitchy:
Elusive baby Suri supposedly captured on film!  —  First people said they saw her, and now there are supposed photographs that will be published in Vanity Fair this Fall.  Come on, why the delay?  —  SURI Cruise's days of being a mystery baby some believe doesn't really exist are about up.
Katie Hind / Daily Mail:
Val Kilmer goes from Batman to fatman  —  He is perhaps best known for playing comic book superhero Batman on screen - while off-screen he has dated the likes of Cindy Crawford.  —  But where a six pack once rippled on Val Kilmer's chest, now stands what looks more like a rather large beer belly.
People.com:
Katie Couric: I'd Like to Get Married  —  Katie Couric, the former Today cohost who in September will take over as host of the CBS Evening News, says she's ready for a "solid" relationship.  —  "I would love to be married or in a really solid, committed relationship," Couric, 49, tells Parade in its upcoming issue.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Blohan's Made Up Boyfriends  —  Lindsay Blohan graces the cover of Elle and in the magazine she talks about how she sometimes makes up that she's dating someone to make her love life look more exciting than it is.  —  "I say things that aren't true a lot... If I was dating one person (I'd) …
Discussion: Celebitchy
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FemaleFirst:
Lindsay Lohan's Love Lies.
Rich Schapiro / NY Daily News:
Christie's mom sez Peter's cooked  —  Peter Cook had better not be holding his breath for a reconciliation with Christie Brinkley.  —  The supermodel's mom told Star magazine her knockout daughter is having no second thoughts over dumping her cheating hubby.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
NY Daily News:
At Condé Nast, a hefty serving of attitude  —  Does someone in the Condé Nast cafeteria believe that the publishing empire's corporate name is shorthand for condescending and nasty?  —  Or is it just a puckish sense of humor - or maybe the thankless struggle to please …
Discussion: Jossip and BlogNYC
New York Post:
CALLS MET STAR A 2-TIMING 'SCUM'  —  A sexy Long Island teen revealed in an explosive interview yesterday that she and married Met catcher Paul Lo Duca have been carrying on a steamy affair since April, enjoying secret trysts at his pad and sharing intimate phone calls.
Discussion: kenneth in the
CBS News:
Heidi Klum Gets Her Own Bra  —  Supermodel Has New Bra Named After Her Nickname  —  (CBS) Heidi Klum may just be the hardest working woman in fashion.  She's a world famous model, the host and executive producer of the hit reality show "Project Runway," and she's expecting her third child.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:   Heidi Klum Gets Her Own Bra
USA Today:
'Twins' for Gyllenhaal  —  NEW YORK — The top half of Maggie Gyllenhaal is all gussied-up, camera-ready movie star.  —  Her brown hair is softly braided and wrapped around her head, her blue eyes and plump lips lightly but meticulously made up, and her billowy purple top camouflages her pregnant belly.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Just Jared:
Christina Aguilera: Rolling Stone Cover  —  The Dirty Girl Fights Back  —  Christin Aguilera takes the cover of Rolling Stone in theirAugust 24, 2006 issue.  Some of the inside pictures (not so great quality) in the gallery!  Christina's next single is feel-good number "Candyman."
Discussion: MollyGood
New York Post:
WE HEAR . . . WE  —  HEAR . . .  THAT Sandra Bernhard is hosting a luncheon at Michael's today for MAC cosmetics where she, Amy Sacco, Robert Verdi and Page Six's Paula Froelich will "mouth off" in four "Controversial Dialogues" . . . THAT Robert Wagner's oldest daughter, Katie Wagner, 42 …
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.
Discussion: Rappys World
Jay A. Fernandez / Los Angeles Times:
'Idol' Fever's in Full Bloom at the Rose Bowl  —  Thousands of exuberant hopefuls turn out to audition for the star-making show's sixth season.  —  In an enormous empty parking lot under a full moon at 4 o'clock in the morning, a pretty blond is practicing a few dance steps in front of a bank …
Discussion: Towleroad and FishBowlLA
Associated Press:
Bruce Willis sues former friend  —  LOS ANGELES - Bruce Willis has sued a childhood friend, claiming he tried to extort at least $100,000 from him by threatening to release private photos of the action star.  —  The lawsuit claims that Bruce DiMattia was "overcome by greed" and was …
Discussion: The Superficial
Kevin Federline / FemaleFirst:
Kevin Federline Admits Marriage Troubles.  —  Kevin Federline Admits Marriage Troubles.... Kevin Federline has confessed his marriage to Britney Spears needs work, ahead of the birth of their second child next month (Sep06).  —  The celebrity couple's marriage has reportedly …
Discussion: Hollyscoop
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.
Discussion: Towleroad and Made in Brazil
 
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