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TMZ.com:
Tom Cruise Canned From Paramount — Tom Cruise has just gotten the heave ho from Paramount Pictures. — Sumner Redstone, chief honcho at Viacom, the parent company of Paramount, has ended the 14-year relationship with Cruise's production company, Cruise/Wagner Productions.
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Reuters:
Paramount cuts ties with Tom Cruise: WSJ —Text+NEW YORK (Reuters) - Viacom Inc.'s Paramount Pictures unit is ending its 14-year relationship with Tom Cruise's film production company because of the actor's offscreen behavior, the company's chairman said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal.
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What's Wrong With Britney? — Britney storms out of a store looking pretty pissed off. I wonder what went wrong? She actually looks great again. Besides the dark hair making her a bit pale, she is well groomed and I love that she is working it. — In other Britney news …
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Lowri Williams / Entertainmentwise:
Britney Spears To Be Buried With Dog
Britney Spears To Be Buried With Dog
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New York Post:
'JACKASS' TUNE SLIMES JESSICA — ONLY a jackass would stoop to crude sexual innuendo about Jessica Simpson - and that's exactly what Chris Pontius, one of Johnny Knoxville's doofy daredevil stuntmen in the upcoming "Jackass: Number Two," has done. — A source tells us Pontius has penned …
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Matthew, Lance and the Ladies — These are photos from a week and a half ago, when we were in the middle of our shirtless Matthew McConaughey marathon. So this is what Matthew and Lance look like in action. Matthew looks like one of those touchy-feely guys doesn't he?
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TMZ.com:
The Three Amigos: Trouble In Paradise? — Could it be splitsville for Matthew McConaughey and Lance Armstrong, celebdom's most visible new BFFs? A report today in the New York Daily News' Ben Widdicombe says that Jake Gyllenhaal has edged out Matt for the plum role of playing Lance …
Splash News Online:
Easy Riders — George Clooney and Brad Pitt rode their motorcylces to the Ocean's 13 set yesterday which gave me indigestion as I am incredibly jealous of these two guys. Nothing like being a playboy like Clooney or in Brad Pitt's case, going home to your mansion where Angelina Jolie …
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Don Kaplan / New York Post:
ALL EYES ON 'SNL' - AGAIN — AUDITIONS NEXT WEEK — WHAT's going on be hind the scenes at "Saturday Night Live" this month may be more dramatic than any thing you'll see on the two prime-time shows starting this fall based on the famed late-night comedy.
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Superman's Brandon Routh Engaged — Brandon Routh is engaged to his girlfriend, actress Courtney Ford, the star's rep tells PEOPLE exclusively. — "They are very happy," says Kacey Spies, the rep for the Superman Returns actor. — The couple, who have been dating for three years, co-star in the upcoming short film, Denial.
WKMG-TV:
Live Rattlesnakes Released In 'Snakes On A Plane' Theater — Two live diamondback rattlesnakes were released in an Arizona movie theater during a showing of the new film "Snakes on a Plane," according to Local 6 News. — Authorities said pranksters released the young venomous rattlesnakes …
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Dog is the Only One with Natural Hair — Jessica Simpson and Ken Paves will launch their new wig and extension line on August 30th at extensions.com. I know you literally can't wait. The thing is don't think your hair going to look like that (below).
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Idol Fever Hits Birmingham — Crowds gather in Birmingham to audition for American Idol. — There may be something in the water down in Birmingham. The Alabama city has produced two American Idol winners so far - Taylor Hicks and Ruben Studdard - and as the talent show came to town Monday …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Natalie Portman is a Brunette Again, and Still Not Wearing a Bra — There are a lot of reasons I like Natalie Portman, not least of which is the fact that she rarely seems to wear a bra. It's not a big thing, but there is definitely something sexy about a girl who doesn't.
NY Daily News:
From the pen of Lindsay's dad — Prison inmate Michael Lohan is dipping his toe in the shark-infested waters of editorial cartooning. — Lindsay Lohan's dad - serving time at the Collins Correctional Facility outside Buffalo - has just sent Lowdown an epic drawing depicting his troubled relationship …
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
James Blunt Gets His Rocks Off — Singer James Blunt has purchased a gun that shoots rocks at his fans. This is no stunt that you will see at a concert of the 32 year- old Brit. He has purchased the weapon to scare away crazed fans from his holiday retreat in Ibiza.
Larry Carroll / MTV:
Tangled Web: 'Spider-Man 3' Re-Shoots Planned, James Franco Reveals — Director Sam Raimi has put out call for 'more action,' actor says. — LOS ANGELES — There are certain things that every good geek knows to be true, like the fact that Spider-Man's secret identity is Peter Parker …
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Just Jared:
Hugh Jackman's Kids Play in the Park — Hugh's Heavy Lifting — Hugh Jackman carried around his two big bundles of joy — 13-month-old daughter Ava Jackman and 6-year-old son Oscar Jackman — at a local park around Melbourne, Australia. The X-Men star helped Oscar out with a little rock climbing around …
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Phil / Egotastic!:
What the Hell Happened to Amanda Bynes? — Okay, first of all, I'm not calling Amanda Bynes fat. I'm well aware that doing so would be extremely premature, unfair, and potentially libelous. However, I will ask you, what the hell happened to Amanda Bynes.
Splash News Online:
Nick and Vanessa off to NYC — Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo took their love to the skies yesterday as they left Los Angeles and headed to New York City. If I were Nick I would not be wearing camouflage pants to the airport at the moment, it probably sends the wrong message to security.
Defamer:
PARIS HILTON SELLS HERSELF ON YOUTUBE — Last night at Hyde, Paris Hilton and YouTube were crowded into a bathroom stall, finishing off the last of Tube's eightball (please, you think Paris is sharing her stash?) while killing time waiting for their plate fresh-baked chocolate chip cookies …
C B / cityrag:
Lohan blow — We enjoy a good joke at Lindsay Lohan's expense, but this seems a little cruel... People makes a photo comparison between 21 year old Lindsay and 59 year old Goldie Hawn. Insult to injury Goldie beat Lindsay 3 to 1 in the poll "Who's the spunkier blonde". — Previously at their expense...