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9:55 AM ET, August 16, 2006

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Doobybrain / Just Jared:
Heath Ledger one finger salute  —  Heath and Michelle Salute The Press  —  Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams seemed quite annoyed at the press photographers following the two as they vacationed and sunbathed in Mexico.  So annoyed in fact, that the two of them got up from their chaise lounges …
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TMZ.com:
Heath and Michelle Heart the Paparazzi  —  Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams (yep — the one sporting the little girl bathing suit) are a perfect example of a Hollywood couple that doesn't shy away from showing the paparazzi how they really feel.  —  The two were on a Mexican vacation recently …
Contactmusic.com:
LOHAN'S LIFESTYLE INSPIRED BY SEX AND THE CITY  —  LINDSAY LOHAN has hailed seminal sitcom SEX AND THE CITY for inspiring her dating philosophy.  Even though Lohan was only 12 years old when the SARAH JESSICA PARKER-starring comedy started, the MEAN GIRLS star admits she loves having open …
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Lindsay - Sex and Shoes  —  LL credits Sex and the City for inspiring her dating life.  She basically said she enjoys openly sleeping around.  How old was LL when the show was even on?  And where are Lindsay's people when she does these interviews.  LL sure knows how to set herself up for the rest of us.
TMZ.com:
Paris Hilton, World Record Winner  —  Ms. Hilton has made it into the 2007 Guinness Book of World Records, but it may not be for a reason she'd particularly enjoy.  While Britney Spears or Tom Cruise were probably somewhere close behind, Paris takes the crown for our favorite record ever — Most Overrated Person.
Fabien Montique / The Bosh:
Paris Hilton Forgets Panties for Blender Cover?  —  Sexy socialite Paris Hilton is ready to solidify her place in pop history.  —  The star, who is set to release her debut album on August 22nd graces the cover of Blender's Hot Report in stockings and a bra.
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Life Style Extra:
Paris Hilton's no-sex bet
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Sky News:
WHOSE CURVY BOTTOM?  —  There aren't many stars in Hollywood with lovely, curvy bottoms.  —  So when we saw this one, we jumped for joy - then we decided it reminded us of someone else...  This particular peachy behind belongs to actress Jessica Biel.  —  She wore a figure-hugging white dress …
PerezHilton.com:
Posh With Child!!!  —  Britain's Daily Star is reporting on their exclusive in today's paper, stating that Victoria Beckham is pregnant with David's fourth child.  —  Posh & Becks arrived in the south of France yesterday.  The couple is staying at Bono's villa near Nice.  —  Congrats!
Discussion: Celebitchy and Celebrity Baby Blog
Jeremiah Marquez / Associated Press:
'City Slickers' actor Bruno Kirby dies  —  LOS ANGELES - Bruno Kirby, a veteran character actor known for playing the best friend in two of Billy Crystal's biggest comedies "When Harry Met Sally" and "City Slickers," has died.  He was 57.  —  Kirby died Monday in Los Angeles …
Discussion: GreenCine Daily
hollywoodrag.com:
Tom Cruise Stalked Joe DiMaggio  —  The late Yankee slugger Joe DiMaggio was once stalked by Tom Cruise. … Daily Dish  —  According to The Sun Tom and Katie Holmes took baby Suri to a birthday party thrown by Will Smith and his wife Jada Pinkett Smith.
TMZ.com:
Lohan Saves a Jackass  —  It was Lindsay Lohan to the rescue last night, after "Jackass" star Steve-O was told he was a persona non grata at popular Hollywood hangout Hyde.  When bouncers refused to admit the daredevil past the exclusive velvet rope, Steve-O did what any huge star would do.
dailysnack.com:
Kate 'n' Pete to wed in Ibiza  —  THEY'RE trying to keep everyone guessing.  But we can reveal that Kate Moss and Pete Doherty plan to tie the knot on Ibiza this weekend.  —  The couple, who probably could organise a piss-up in a brewery but scarcely 'owt else, hope to dumbfound the sceptics …
Discussion: Celebitchy and Blog
hollywoodrag.com:
Jessica Simpson's Mane Guy  —  Jessica Simpson and her hair stylist Ken Paves at Koi restaurant in Beverly Hills on Monday (08/14/06).  —  What's the deal with this guy?  He's always just a step behind Jessica.  I wonder if he follows her to the bathroom too.  —  X17
Agustin Gurza / Los Angeles Times:
Rock Band Supernova Files Suit Against TV 'Supernova'  —  Rockers from the '90s want to keep the creators of "Rock Star: Supernova" from using their name for any new bands.  —  In astronomy, one supernova doesn't normally compete with another because, after all, the universe is big enough for both of them.
Discussion: FishBowlLA and WOW Report
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
'Housewives' star has Cross words for Walters  —  Plus, leading lady stands up for new Bond; Katie Holmes lightening up  —  Marcia Cross is no fan of Barbara Walters.  The "Desperate Housewives" star is still steaming that talk show doyenne asked her about widespread rumors that she's a lesbian on "The View" last year.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
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Pink's New Do  —  Pink is going hard core punk with her new do.  We like when she shows her girlie side but this shaved head look is definitely not feminine.  I wonder what inspired her to chop it off.  —  Source
USA Today:
Garrett's 'Til Death' takes on personal note  —  MALIBU, Calif. — Brad Garrett's 1953 Cadillac convertible, with a bobbing hula girl affixed to the dash, is just one of many showpieces this three-time Emmy winner acquired during his nine-season run as Ray Romano's hapless brother, Robert, on Everybody Loves Raymond.
Discussion: TMZ.com and I'm Not Obsessed
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Breaking News: Steven Spielberg's Loaded  —  Forbes magazine reports that the world's highest-earning celebrity last year is director, Steven Spielberg.  In fact, here is the list of the top ten celebrity earners:  —  HIGHEST-EARNING CELEBRITIES  —  JK Rowling  —  1. Steven Spielberg - £180m
Discussion: BBC
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Drew Barrymore's Momma Clock  —  The biological ticking is getting to Drew Barrymore.  Drew, who is currently in a long term relationship with Fabrizio Moretti, wants to have a family.  Via adoption or having a few children of her own, a family life appeals to the Charlie's Angel star.
 
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Dominick Mastrangelo / The Hill:
Conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt quits as a contributing columnist at WaPo, after abruptly leaving a Post live video event hosted by Jonathan Capehart

CNBC:
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More than 230 media industry professionals, including anonymous BBC staff, sign a letter accusing the BBC of bias favoring Israel in coverage of Gaza

 
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