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5:20 PM ET, August 21, 2006

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People.com:
Nick, Jessica Star Separately at Teen Awards  —  As if perfectly timed for the release of Jessica Simpson's album A Public Affair, Sunday afternoon's Teen Choice Awards in Los Angeles had all the makings of a public spectacle.  —  During the ceremony, Simpson shared the stage with cohost …
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Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:
If They Can't Raise My Interest ...  Well ... it finally happened ... Kevin Federline took to the stage as a solo performer and the world didn't come to an end.  It appears that all those ominous signs in those ancient Biblical texts about the End Times must have been referring to some other apocalyptical event — my bad.
Open All Night:
Adolescent Dramas Rule Teen Choice Awards  —  Jessica Simpson, far left in white dress, encounters Kristin Cavallari, far right in floral-print dress, on the red carpet  —  Jessica Simpson continues to smile obliviously while reps watch Kristin Cavallari turn in the other direction
Phil / Egotastic!:   2006 Teen Choice Awards Mega Picture Post
TMZ.com:
How Badly Did K-Fed Suck?
Discussion: Junkiness
Just Jared:
Angelina Jolie: Shiseido Ads  —  Angelina Jolie for Shiseido  —  As reported all the way back in April, here are Angelina Jolie's long awaited ads for make-up giant Shiseido.  This advertising campaign was shot when Angelina was 6-7 months pregnant during her stay in Paris, France.
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Toshiba Reynolds / The Post Chronicle:
Family & Friends Fear Demise Of Angelina Jolie, Pitt Relationship  —  Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt, they are often refered to as the sexiest couple in Hollywood, but family and friends are afraid that Brad and Angelina will not be 'Brangelina' for that much longer.
Discussion: MollyGood, Dlisted and The Bosh
Just Jared:   Angelina Jolie: Airplane Flying
POPSUGAR:
Owen Threatens to Sue  —  Last week rumors spread rapidly claiming Owen was the reason for Kate and Chris' breakup.  Now Owen has hired a lawyer to sue anyone who blames him for the split or insinuates a secret affair.  Meanwhile, after the split Kate and Chris are keeping things friendly.
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Sky News:
OWEN THREATENS TO SUE  —  Owen Wilson is not happy about rumours linking him with newly single Kate Hudson.  —  In fact, he's hired a heavyweight lawyer to sue anyone who insinuates he has anything to do with Kate's recent marriage collapse.  —  Owen has called on the services …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Heidi Klum: I Want 'A Lot' of Kids  —  Project Runway host Heidi Klum and her husband, British musician Seal, are not only awaiting the birth of their second child, but they look forward to welcoming even more.  —  "We want to have a lot of children," the supermodel, who announced in June …
Discussion: Pop Crunch
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:   Heidi Klum Wants More Kinder
People.com:
Brooke Burke & David Charvet Engaged  —  Former Baywatch star David Charvet and Rock Star: Supernova host Brooke Burke have two reasons to celebrate: they are getting married and expecting a child together, Burke tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Charvet proposed during a "summertime party" he threw on Saturday night, Burke tells PEOPLE.
Splash News Online:
Hogan knows skin cancer prevention  —  To make it up to you ladies for posting all those photos of Jessica Biel, I give you Hulk Hogan in a neon banana hammock.  It doesn't get much sexier than this.  Keep in mind this guy is 53 years old!!!  Best photos ever.  —  Pictures by Juan Garces
Discussion: We Love Celebs!
Phil / Egotastic!:
Kate Beckinsale Bikini Pictures  —  Okay, I'm not feeling particularly funny right now.  I mean, I can't be "on" all the time right?  Anyway, I had this sorta funny bit planned out comparing Kate Beckinsale to Lindsay Lohan, and how Kate has way more talent, isn't a slut, doesn't do drugs …
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Hollywoodtuna:
Kate Beckinsale Lunges Her Way Into A Bikini
Discussion: CelebNewsWire
Daily Mail:
Obsessed Bin Laden wanted to kill Whitney Houston's husband  —  Terror mastermind Osama bin Laden is so obsessed with singer Whitney Houston he thought about killing her husband, Bobby Brown, it was claimed last night.  —  The suggestion is made by Sudanese poet and novelist Kola Boof …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG! and Best Week Ever
Alyssa Rashbaum / MTV:
'Snakes On A Plane' Has Just Enough Box-Office Bite For #1  —  Advance buzz translates to modest $15.2 million opening weekend.  —  Samuel L. Jackson in "Snakes on a Plane"  —  After months of Internet buzz, "Snakes on a Plane" finally hit theaters — and opened on top of the box-office heap.
Discussion: Blowing Smoke and adfreak
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Guy Nervous for Madonna's Safety  —  According to The Sun: … Madonna's all, "Guy, honey, I think it's very sweet that you're concerned for my safety.  But you have to understand, I can literally kill a man with my vagina.  Seriously.  My last gynecologist didn't really move away to spend the rest of his days on a farm.
Discussion: The Sun
Associated Press:
Paris Hilton praises her debut album  —  NEW YORK - Paris Hilton is no stranger to self-promotion.  But when she asked DJs to play songs from her upcoming debut album, "Paris," last spring, she wasn't so confident.  —  "People go crazy," the 25-year-old socialite/reality TV star/singer …
Discussion: popbytes
Associated Press:
Rapper Busta Rhymes arrested, charged with assault  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Busta Rhymes was arraigned Sunday on an assault charge after he was reportedly accused of attacking a man for spitting on his car.  —  The New York Police Department released few details about the arrest, saying only that the incident occurred Aug. 12.
NY Daily News:
He's 1-trick phony  —  L.I. teen busted faking way into Shea  —  A Long Island teen who has faked his way into photo ops with such stars as J.Lo, Pamela Anderson and Tom Cruise is in hot water after posing as a TV reporter to score a Shea Stadium interview with his idol, Mike Piazza.
Discussion: Jossip
POPSUGAR:
Kick off the week with Dorff  —  We just had hot TGI Dorff and now we get to kick of the week with even juicier pictures of Stephen enjoying the beach.  Thanks to whatever paparazzo snagged these.  —  Lots more so read more
TMZ.com:
Scott Storch — Deadbeat Dad?  —  Scott Storch is one of the most sought-after record producers in the industry, having worked with everyone from Beyoncé to Justin Timberlake.  But Dalene "Dae" Jennifer Daniel isn't interested in his musical talents.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Just Jared:
Matthew McConaughey: SHIRTLESS AGAIN!!  —  Hook 'Em Pecs  —  A pec-tacular Matthew McConaughey was spotted moving back home to Los Angeles this past Friday after spending countless on the road biking and on the beach surfing.  Matthew has numerous film projects coming up, so expect to see pics of him on movie sets soon!
 
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Apple reports Q4 revenue from Services, which includes the App Store, Apple TV+, and Apple Music, up 12% YoY to $24.97B, a new quarterly record, but below est.

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