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12:35 PM ET, August 29, 2006

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TMZ.com:
Voight to Jolie — "Regards to....What's Her Name?"  —  Angelina Jolie's estranged father Jon Voight sent a shout out to his grandkids Saturday, but it seems like absence makes the memory grow weaker — he royally screwed up one of the names.  —  At the fourth annual BAFTA Tea Party …
Discussion: Just Jared and Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Lohan's Bikini Workout  —  The days of Lindsay Lohan looking, shall we say, undernourished, are over.  Lindsay was spotted in Malibu on Sunday relaxing with her boyfriend, Harry Morton, looking as hot as ever.  —  The redheaded starlet started off wearing some kind of sundress over her bikini.
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The Superficial:
Lindsay Lohan chills at Harry Morton's beach house  —  Lindsay Lohan reached into her never-ending supply of bikinis and pulled out this little number to hang out at her boyfriend Harry Morton's beach house.  And that's pretty much all you need to know.  I've posted so many pictures …
Discussion: makeushot.com
Phyllis Furman / NY Daily News:
Cruise cuts $3M deal  —  Mission: Possible.  Tom Cruise has scored some bucks - from Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder.  —  Just days after being dumped by his longtime studio, Paramount, the Scientologist superstar has struck a financing deal with the football mogul.
Discussion: PerezHilton.com
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People.com:
Tom Cruise Finds a New Movie Partner
Discussion: Celebguru
NY Daily News:
Bruce says Patti's still his Jersey girl  —  Bruce Springsteen yesterday personally refuted rumors - published last week by the New York Post and repeated around the world - that he and wife Patti Scialfa are on the rocks.  —  "Due to the unfounded and ugly rumors that have appeared …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Broderick, Bach Hurt in Riding Accidents  —  Two stars were injured Sunday in two separate horse-riding accidents: Matthew Broderick and former Bond girl Barbara Bach, the wife of Ringo Starr.  —  Broderick was on vacation in Ireland when he broke his collarbone after falling off a horse Sunday …
Discussion: Celebritology
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BBC:
Horse breaks Ringo's wife's leg  —  Ringo Starr's wife is spending her 60th birthday in hospital after her horse kicked her and broke her leg.  —  Barbara Bach, a former Bond girl, was admitted under her married name, Starkey to the Royal Surrey Hospital in Guildford on Sunday morning.
Howard Breuer / People.com:
Tom Arnold and His Wife Separate  —  Tom Arnold filed for a legal separation from his wife, Shelby Roos, on Monday, after four years of marriage, PEOPLE has learned  —  When asked why Arnold filed for a legal separation, which involves a permanent division of assets, rather than a divorce …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Min Lee / Associated Press:
Jackie Chan protests racy magazine pics  —  HONG KONG - Jackie Chan and fellow stars marched silently Tuesday to Hong Kong's government headquarters, protesting against a gossip magazine that featured a cover photo of a pop singer changing backstage.  —  The celebrities, wearing black T-shirts …
NY Daily News:
Hot spot gives Kimora's pals cold reception  —  Just because you're in Kimora Lee Simmons' posse doesn't mean you can enter Unik Ernest's P.M. Lounge at will.  —  Several members of the Baby Phat founder's entourage were deemed "too urban" Thursday night to be allowed into the Meatpacking District boite …
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Buy a $1200 chandelier for Britney's baby!  —  Plus, ex-Nicole Simpson friend finds new claim to fame  —  Britney Spears wants a $1,200 chandelier for her new baby's room.  —  The pregnant crooner - or some prankster pretending to be her - has registered online for thousands of dollars worth …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
New York Post:
LABOR OF LOVE  —  OWEN Wilson, who?  It looks like Kate Hudson and her hubby, Chris Robinson, are back on track.  So much so that they're planning to spend Labor Day weekend at the California Speedway in Fontana, Calif., watching the Sony HD 500 NASCAR races.  A pal of the couple said, "They never really split.
Discussion: Dlisted and celebrity terrorist
Lisa Muñoz / NY Daily News:
Steer clear of 'Vice' star for 3 years, fanatic told  —  SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Colin Farrell's alleged stalker put on a bizarre performance when she was last in court to fight a restraining order barring her from the Irish actor.  —  Yesterday, the former phone-sex operator tried a different tack: She simply didn't show up.
Discussion: Jossip
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Vieira: The View Has Become a 'Joke'  —  As her Sept. 13 debut on Today grows even closer, Meredith Vieira is not looking back on her nine years on The View.  But she does dis it.  —  Speaking about her former ABC vehicle, Vieira tells Time magazine that she "needed to think ahead" and no longer watches the daytime chatfest.
Discussion: Celebritology
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TMZ.com:   Meredith: "View" Not A Joke, Actually
Tarheelhombre / MostProper:
Mario Lopez in the Shower on Nip/Tuck  —  Back in July, we reported that Mario Lopez would play what TV Guide called an "infuriatingly fit" plastic surgeon who has a homoerotic encounter with main character Christian at the gym.  There is still no word how far this "encounter" …
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Mario Lopez All Gay on Nip/Tuck!
Just Jared:
Lance & Reichen: US Open  —  Lance & Reichen: Out in the Open  —  Lance Bass and boyfriend Reichen Lehmkuhl made it out yesterday to the Opening Night Gala for U. S. Open Tennis & Education Foundation at Tennis Center at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, New York City.
Just Jared:
Naomi Watts & Liev Schreiber  —  Naomi & Liev: 40-Love  —  Above is Naomi Watts showing off her tennis skills against boyfriend Liev Schreiber in Brentwood, California this past Sunday.  Naomi, 37, and Liev, 38, later made their way to their local "Whole Foods" market to stock up on groceries.
New York Post:
TORI FACING CAT-ASTROPHE  —  TORI Spelling is a well-known animal lover and has donated her time and money to various animal rescue operations in the past - but her new hubby, Dean McDermott, has his claws out for some of her pets.  A spy says that while McDermott is fine with Tori's three dogs …
MollyGood:
Ashlee to light up the stage with dancing and singing, the likes of which London has never seen  —  Why Ashlee Simpson appears to be buying socks in a Duane Reade (drugstore) in New York, I do not know, but it still makes more sense than her starring onstage in Chicago.
Discussion: Star and celebrity terrorist
New York Post:
SUPPORTIVE AL  —  STAR Jones and hubby Al Reynolds were back from their European vacation for only a couple of hours last week when Reynolds left his wife at home to hit the clubs with the guys.  He arrived at Lotus with three young men "in tight pants" and a woman and partied for a few hours before going home to Jones.
Discussion: Dlisted
Michael K / Dlisted:
Natalie Portman is Such a Brave Soul  —  Natalie Portman is visiting her relatives in Israel despite warnings and threat of getting her ass bombed.  She is really a trooper.  She should've worn a hotter outfit though.  If you're gonna get your ass bombed you might as well look hot.
 
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