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4:00 AM ET, August 22, 2006

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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 …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Paris Hilton: My Album's So Good, 'I Cry'  —  Paris Hilton is releasing her album Paris on Tuesday, though for the 25-year-old hotel heiress, socialite and star of The Simple Life, making music is nothing new, she reveals.  —  "When I was little," she tells Blender magazine for its September issue …
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:   Paris Hilton's Own Music Makes Her Cry
WOW Report:
Paris Hilton Headline Here
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.
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Just Jared:
Angelina Jolie: Airplane Flying  —  Angelina Jolie Flies High  —  Angelina Jolie was spotted on the runway again, piloting her small single-engine Cirrus SR-22 airplane yesterday in Burbank, California.  Angelina, 31, is taking flying lessons to try to get her instrument rating …
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.
Discussion: Brangelina Fans
NEWS.com.au:
Jolie flees Pitt to luxury hotel  —  ANGELINA Jolie has escaped to the tranquillity of an upmarket Los Angeles hotel in the wake of speculation that her planned wedding to Brad Pitt is off and their relationship on the rocks.  —  Jolie, 31, and her children booked into the hotel last week without …
PerezHilton.com:
Caption Me: Blinded by Brooke  —  Brooke Hogan accepts the "Choice Grill Award" at the Teen Choice Awards on Sunday.  —  You didn't think we'd let the day go by without mentioning our favorite transgender reality star, did you??
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Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:   K-Fed Loses Control at the Teen Choice Awards
Phil / Egotastic!:
2006 Teen Choice Awards Mega Picture Post
Discussion: Entry Level Heiress
Open All Night:   Adolescent Dramas Rule Teen Choice Awards
Andy In Film / Towleroad:
STEPHEN DORFF UNAFRAID TO LET IT ALL HANG OUT  —  Stephen Dorff hit the beach in Malibu over the weekend, just as a talked-about snippet from the forthcoming film Shadowboxer hit the internet.  If you'll remember, back in June Shadowboxer director Lee Daniels crowed about the talents of his star to gay mag Metrosource:
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POPSUGAR:   Kick off the week with Dorff
Michael K / Dlisted:
Osama Bin Laden Wants a Piece of Whitney  —  This is probably just a crazy rumor invented by a crazy ho who wants to push her book, but it's a hot one!  Osama Bin Laden is apparently so crazy in love with Whitney Houston that he's thinking of putting a hit on Bobby Brown!
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Daily Mail:
Obsessed Bin Laden wanted to kill Whitney Houston's husband
Discussion: Seriously? OMG! and Best Week Ever
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
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:
Couples Watch  —  Get the latest scoop on star romance (Pam & Kid!  Gwen & Gavin!  Plus more!)  —  • Newlyweds Pam Anderson and Kid Rock, ordering champagne in a corner booth at Lino restaurant in Malibu.  "They seemed oblivious to anyone else," says a source.  "They were all smiles and seemingly very happy.
Hollywoodtuna:
Christina Aguilera Blows Up "Good Morning America"  —  Christina Aguilera is starting to make me feel a little uncomfortable.  This whole look is becoming a little too creepy for me.  I think the messed up, horribly applied red lipstick and the fact that she looks like a blow-up doll is what did me in.
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
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.
Hollywoodtuna:
Tara Reid's Breasts At An All-Time Low  —  Tara Reid's breasts still remain a mystery to me.  You see, I've spent my fair share of time in strip clubs and I've never seen a girl with fake boobs that sag.  Usually, one of the reasons why someone would get implants is because their breasts hang lower than a turtle's IQ.
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
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.
POPSUGAR:
Heidi Wants More  —  Heidi's pregnant with baby number 3, but this won't be her last pregnancy.  She tells Life magazine that Seal thinks she is prettiest when she is pregnant, and they want lots of kids.  Heidi is always looking hot, whether she's pregnant or not.  Here's more where Heidi said:
Discussion: Pop Crunch and Celebrity Baby Blog
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.
Discussion: Sky News
 
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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:
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