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Ken Lee / People.com:
Diaz Accuses Photographer of Assault — Cameron Diaz has filed a police report charging a photographer with assault with a deadly weapon for allegedly trying to hit her and boyfriend Justin Timberlake with his car. — "On Sept. 19, just after midnight, Cameron Diaz filed a report with the LAPD …
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Associated Press:
Diaz files police report vs photographer — LOS ANGELES - Cameron Diaz filed a police report Wednesday accusing a photographer of assault with a deadly weapon for allegedly driving his car at her, police said. — Diaz and her boyfriend, Justin Timberlake, were leaving a friend's home …
Ken Lee / People.com:
Matt LeBlanc's Divorce Finalized — Former Friends star Matt LeBlanc and his wife of three years, Melissa McKnight, finalized their divorce Wednesday, according to court documents obtained by PEOPLE. — LeBlanc and McKnight will share joint and legal custody over their 2-year-old daughter …
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Bricks and Stones
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Josef Adalian / Variety:
'SNL' slimming down — Meyers might take 'Update' co-anchor chair — After months of speculation, Lorne Michaels has confirmed the departure of several "Saturday Night Live" stalwarts — including Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell. — NBC's latenight franchise will begin its 32nd season Sept. 30 …
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Gina Serpe / E! Online:
"SNL" Drops Sanz, Parnell, Mitchell — Come next week, Studio 8H is going to be a little emptier than usual. — After nearly a month of speculation regarding the fates — of several Saturday Night Live castmembers, roundabout confirmation finally arrives from NBC: Regulars Chris Parnell …
Noelle / usmagazine.com:
Whitney: Mentor Paid for Rehab, Got Clean With Help of Courtney Love — On September 8, Whitney Houston, 43, filed for separation from husband Bobby Brown, 37, citing "irreconcilable differences" and taking the first step in ending a tumultuous 14-year marriage.
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NME, MSNBC, Straight outta NYC, Idolator, Bossip, Haute Gossip, celebrity terrorist, Dlisted and crunk and disorderly
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Monica Rizzo / People.com:
Shanna Moakler Bounced from Dancing — DeSoto and Moakler on Dancing — Despite being eliminated on Wednesday's edition of ABC's Dancing With the Stars - after she and her pro-dancer partner Jesse DeSoto performed an only adequate mambo the night before - Shanna Moakler seemed upbeat after the show wrapped.
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Hollyscoop
Henry / usmagazine.com:
Celebrity Manny Escapes Poopy Diaper Asphyxiation — Free at last! Free at last! Former manny and Britney Spears bodyguard, Perry Taylor is free at last. Sadly, it looks like he's missing out on the second coming of Sean Preston (otherwise known as Sutton Pierce).
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Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Begorrah! Leprechaun theme park for Jackson? — Plus: Simpson's dad wants to run Daisy Duke barbecue chain — Looks like Michael Jackson has taken a liking to the wee folk of Ireland. — The "Thriller" singer, who left the U.S. for the Mideast following his acquittal on sex charges …
People.com:
Petra Nemcova: My Struggle to Be Thin — Model Petra Nemcova knows what it's like to struggle to be a size zero in order to stay on the runway - and says she went on brutal diets and even took laxatives to stay thin. — "I went through so many diets in my life. I've been very, very skinny.
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Derek Hail
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Oh Snap! Joe Simpson Gets A Part-Time Job — The saga of the Simpson family just gets more absurd; he has now taken on the job of paparazzi. Celebrities know that by getting cozy with certain photographers is a good way to avoid embarrassing public relations nightmares, bad photographs, and even being hounded by the paparazzi.
NY Daily News:
Photog says 'E.T.' money an alien idea — Freelance photojournalist Larry Birkhead - who claims to be the father of Anna Nicole Smith's newborn daughter - yesterday insisted he's not trying to cash in on the tragedy that has befallen his ex-girlfriend. — Television insiders told Lowdown …
usmagazine.com:
Paris Hilton's Generosity Extends Well Beyond Free Panty Shots — She just gives and gives and gives and we just take and take. While no one would ever confuse Paris Hilton with Mother Teresa, a homeless man got lucky (oh stop it) when he caught the Hollywood heiress at a McDonald's drive-thru in LA and she gave him a $100 bill.
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Egotastic!, TMZ.com, POPSUGAR, The DarkHat, Dlisted, MollyGood, McLady.net and JUICY-NEWS
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People.com:
Kate & Owen (Sort Of) Go Public — It's no longer a secret: Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson are definitely out and about and having a fun time together. — Hudson, who separated from Chris Robinson in August, and Wilson are keeping a relatively low profile - but are spending more time together …
PerezHilton.com:
Words of Wisdom with Beyonce — Beyonce suffered a whopping 70%+ drop in record sales this week; a steeper drop than anticipated. — The B'day girl is featured in the new issue of Blender magazine, where she reveals about her split personality, violet tendencies and dislike of white people!
Celebrity Week:
'Entourage', Sandler Movie Favorites For Pot-Head Awards — Entourage may not have won the Golden Globe, but the hit HBO drama landed four nominations for the sixth annual High Times Stony Awards. — And the Adam Sandler-produced Grandma's Boy beat all movies to land six Stony nods …
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Best Week Ever
Billboard:
Timberlake Earns First No. 1 Album With 'FutureSex' — In a major week for new releases, Justin Timberlake's "FutureSex/LoveSounds" (Jive) rises to the top of The Billboard 200 with 684,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. It's the artist's first No. 1 …
Joe Dziemianowicz / NY Daily News:
Words of wisdom from a vixen — Hey, moms, there's a new advice book coming out next month for your adolescent daughter. — It's called "Being a Girl: Navigating the Ups and Downs of Teen Life." It covers everything from skin-care and self-esteem to relationships, boys and sex …
FemaleFirst:
Stella McCartney's baby fears — Stella McCartney was rushed to hospital over fears for her unborn baby. — The seven months pregnant fashion designer - the daughter of Beatles star Sir Paul McCartney - was admitted to Worcestershire Royal Hospital on Monday (18.09.06) suffering from shooting pains and bleeding.
3am:
CHICKEN BLINGS — Beyonce and co will feast on fowl fast food at awards ceremony — IT'S meant to be the most blinging night in the showbiz calendar, where guests should feast on champagne and caviar. — But organisers at tonight's Mobos have ruffled a few feathers by drafting …