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6:20 PM ET, August 21, 2006

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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.
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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 …
Phil / Egotastic!:
2006 Teen Choice Awards Mega Picture Post  —  I feel dirty.  I watched the 2006 Teen Choice Awards, and I really wish I could get those two hours of my life back.  As if the lame speeches, and crap performances weren't enough, every other second was a bombardment of prduct placement and album plugs.
Open All Night:   Adolescent Dramas Rule Teen Choice Awards
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
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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.
NEWS.com.au:
Jolie flees Pitt to luxury hotel
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 …
Brenda Rodriguez / People.com:
Wentworth Miller  —  The Prison Break star dishes about his whirlwind year and life on the lam (It can get very sweaty!)  —  After being cooped up behind bars last season in the FOX drama Prison Break, Wentworth Miller, 34, is finding life on the outside can get very hot.
Discussion: Just Jared
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!
Sharon Cotliar / People.com:
Diddy, Kim Porter Expecting Their Second Child  —  Sean "Diddy" Combs and his longtime girlfriend, model Kim Porter, are expecting their second child, the mogul's rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.  —  "The couple is thrilled about the news," says the rep.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Bumpshack.com
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.
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: POPSUGAR and popbytes
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
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!
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: adfreak and Blowing Smoke
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
Los Angeles Times:
Leachman's 8th Emmy moves her to the top  —  Cloris Leachman made history Saturday when she won an Emmy as outstanding guest actress in a comedy series for Fox's "Malcolm in the Middle": The win, the eighth of her career, makes her the winningest female performer in Emmy history.
TMZ.com:
Jenner & Cavallari Back On?  —  Following the Brody Jenner-Kristin Cavallari love saga has been tricky lately, but apparently their split wasn't too traumatic — the two were spotted last night heading into Hyde together.  —  After Kristin made a quick dash through photogs and fans outside …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
 
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PerezHilton.com:
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Holy Depressing Article, Batman
Discussion: E! Online
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Fergie Reveals The Woman Behind The Lumps
Hollywoodtuna:
Christina Aguilera Blows Up "Good Morning America"
Rich Juzwiak / fourfour:
I know this world is killing you  —  She's dead, everybody!  —  DEAD.
Hollywoodtuna:
Tara Reid's Breasts At An All-Time Low
POPSUGAR:
Kick off the week with Dorff
Nellie Andreeva / Reuters:
"Harold & Kumar" star high on "24" role
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TMZ.com:
Scott Storch — Deadbeat Dad?
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Gil Kaufman / MTV:
Bam Margera's Uncle Don Vito Held On Suspicion Of Child Sexual Assault
Discussion: NewsAmericaNow
Sky News:
WHOSE WEDDING GIFT IS THIS?
Associated Press:
Rapper Busta Rhymes arrested, charged with assault
NY Daily News:
He's 1-trick phony
Discussion: Jossip
Splash News Online:
Tom and Kat[i]e venture out
Discussion: MollyGood
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Heidi Klum: I Want 'A Lot' of Kids
Discussion: Pop Crunch
New York Post:
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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.

Jennifer Maas / Variety:
Amazon reports Q3 ad revenue up 19% YoY to $14.33B, vs. $14.25B est., amid its push to insert ads into Prime Video, and subscription sales up 11% YoY to $11.3B

Dominick Mastrangelo / The Hill:
Trump sues CBS News in a Texas court, claiming CBS engaged in election interference “through malicious, deceptive” editing of its 60 Minutes Harris interview

 
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