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12:55 PM ET, June 15, 2007

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Pete Norman / People.com:
Angelina Jolie: Brad and I May Want Up to 14 Kids  —  Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt already have four young children - but they may not be planning to stop there.  —  On Thursday's Daily Show, Jon Stewart wondered how many kids Jolie wanted in all, asking: "How high we going, you think?"
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Sharon Waxman / New York Times:
A Deal Too Far: Interviewers Balk at Jolie's Terms  —  The pen is mightier than the sword, they say.  But not, apparently, when celebrity gossip is part of the equation.  Then the pen has to deal with a lawyer.  —  The international celebrity do-gooder Angelina Jolie found herself …
POPSUGAR:
Angie Opens Up About Her Weight Loss  —  Angelina was more than happy to sign autographs for fans at the premiere for A Mighty Heart last night.  As many of you have noted she looks very thin these days.  Her smaller frame has sparked anorexia rumors but she tells London Evening Standard that's …
Discussion: Egotastic! and Pittwatch.com
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Angelina Attributes Dramatic Weight Loss To Mom's Death  —  Angelina Jolie is finally speaking out about her significant weight loss over the last several months.  —  At the NYC premiere of A Mighty Heart Wednesday night, Jolie, 32, told reporters that the reason she's been shedding pounds …
This Is London:
HAS EXERCISE GONE TO ANGELINA'S HEAD?  —  Keeping herself trim could all be in vein for Angelina Jolie.  —  The 32-year-old actress, whose figure seems to be shrinking, is known for her dedication to exercise.  —  But there were fears she may have taken her regime too far as she sported a prominent vein on her forehead.
Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie: My Kids Aren't Spoiled  —  Angelina Jolie doesn't want her children "to be attached to things," she says.  In a pretaped interview on CNN's Larry King Live, the 32-year-old actress told the talk show host that she and Brad Pitt are doing everything they can to make sure that their children …
New York Post:
EATING FOR TWO?  —  NICOLE Richie is being coy on the question of whether she's pregnant, but a good pal of hers says she's definitely carrying Joel Madden's love spawn.  "Nicole is kind of hoping her pregnancy will keep her out of jail," the friend said.  Richie is facing time due to a DWI arrest earlier this year.
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New York Post:
Vegas Police Slime Bill, Shaq  —  LEGAL eagles are shocked that Las Vegas police have allowed the names of Miami Heat superstar Shaquille O'Neal and former President Bill Clinton to be dragged into a prostitution case.  —  An accused Sin City madam, Esperanza Brooks, 36 …
People.com:
Jail Visit to Paris Left Nicky in Hysterics  —  Kathy Hilton and daughter Nicky are still reeling from their visits to Paris in jail, they tell PEOPLE.  —  "It's tough.  It is," said Kathy, who saw her daughter on Tuesday.  "It's just one hour a week: 30 minutes on Sunday and 30 minutes on Tuesday.
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Michelle Caruso / NY Daily News:
Cons really glad to get Paris back in the joint
Discussion: The Blemish and Popdirt.com
Starpulse News Blog:
Lindsay Lohan Gives Out Former Bodyguard's Phone Number  —  Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan is looking for retribution after a former bodyguard revealed her intimate secrets in a tell-all book - and has begun by posting his mobile number on the internet.  The Mean Girls star posted Lee Weaver's number …
Discussion: D*ana's Dirt
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TMZ.com:
Lohan Accused of Being Smashed During Smash-Up  —  Lindsay Lohan is being sued by a man who claims she was drunk when she crashed her Mercedes into his van after leaving the famous Ivy restaurant in West Hollywood in 2005.  He is suing both Lohan and The Ivy.
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A Socialite's Life:
Lindsay Gets Her Drunk-Ass Sued
The Sun:
Paris 'treated like a princess'  —  PARIS HILTON has tried to win sympathy with her tales of being 'petrified' to return to the jail where she started her sentence.  —  But according to one inmate who served time with her, that is not the full story.  —  Soraya Lopez says Paris has become "top dog" in jail.
Discussion: Dlisted, Holy Candy and The DarkHat
New York Post:
KELLY AXES HER SUMMER TOUR  —  KELLY Clarkson yesterday canceled her Aug. 18 show at Jones Beach and the rest of her summer tour after failing to sell enough tickets to fill 15,000-seat venues.  No wonder Clarkson - who is at war with BMG chairman Clive Davis over artistic control of her third album …
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Denis Hamill / NY Daily News:
Do we look dead?  —  'Sopranos' sail off for charity, and still don't know how they ended up  —  "I have no idea what happened to Tony," actor James Gandolfini said last night, standing aboard The Highlander, the Forbes family yacht at Pier 60 on Manhattan's West Side.
Discussion: Lifeline Live
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MSNBC:
Tony Soprano is dead theory gains credence
Tonya Alanez / Sun-Sentinel:
Packet for Anna Nicole Smith discovered at Broward judge's condo  —  The ever-strange case surrounding the untimely February death of Anna Nicole Smith has gotten stranger.  —  An envelope marked "X-rays" and addressed to the starlet was inexplicably discovered in a trash room …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Life Style Extra:
Jessica Simpson's single joy  —  LIFE STYLE EXTRA (UK) - Jessica Simpson is "really happy" since splitting from John Mayer, her friends have claimed.  —  Jessica celebrated her newly single status with a girls-only night in Los Angeles last week - and reportedly told pals she was "happy" about her recent break-up.
Discussion: Egotastic!
NY Daily News:
De Niro may serve up a real chef's surprise  —  New York foodies are buzzing that Robert De Niro is leaving his longtime partner Drew Nieporent out of his recipe for success at a new boutique hotel.  —  The actor is set to open Downtown this year on Greenwich St. in Tribeca …
Dave Goldiner / NY Daily News:
Naomi kisses off abuse suit  —  Supermodel Naomi Campbell decided she'd rather shell out a little dough than undergo another bruising court battle over her fighting ways.  —  The catwalk queen has settled a civil suit filed by a former personal assistant who claimed Campbell smacked her bloody …
 
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New York Post:
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New York Post:
LEGAL TWINS  —  MARY-Kate and Ashley Olsen marked their coming …
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B

New York Times:
In a first, Telegram is set to be profitable in 2024, with $1B+ in revenue, up from ~$350M in 2023, and 12M subscribers; source: 50%+ its revenue is from ads

 
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