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12:50 PM ET, July 5, 2007

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Daily Mail:
Reformed wild girls Lindsay and Paris reunite for sober party  —  They've chalked up 30 days of rehab and 23 days of jail time between them, and now notorious Hollywood wild girls Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton have joined forces to celebrate their new found freedom.
Discussion: Gabby Babble
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The Superficial:
Lindsay Lohan celebrates her independence  —  Like all great Americans, Lindsay Lohan celebrated Independence Day by getting in a bikini and lounging around a Malibu beach house.  I'm not even sure if she's in rehab anymore.  She says she is, but she's constantly leaving to attend parties and go roller blading.
Discussion: UseMyComputer
Vicky / TMZ.com:
Paris & Lindsay — Together at Last!
Discussion: Best Week Ever
Phil / Egotastic!:
More Lindsay Lohan Bikini Pictures, and Probably Not the Last
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Jennifer & Paul Call It Quits!  —  Jennifer Aniston's summer fling has flown the coop.  On June 30, the star's British model beau, Paul Sculfor, 36, left L.A. for a two-week visit to London, and sources tell Us Weekly that the pair - who have had a low-key love affair since May - have said goodbye...at least for now.
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Britney Spears attacks mother in a poem  —  Plus: Lohan celebrates birthday by making out with Diana Ross' son  —  Britney Spears has put her fury with her mother into verse.  —  The "Toxic" singer has been angry with Lynne Spears because she felt her mother pushed her into rehab.
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Cassandra Szklarski / Globe and Mail:
U.S. songwriters sue Lavigne over hit song  —  TORONTO — Canadian punk princess Avril Lavigne is being sued by U.S. songwriters who claim that her smash hit Girlfriend sounds suspiciously like a single they released in the 1970s.  —  Lavigne's manager, Terry McBride, said the pop starlet …
Discussion: Gone Hollywood and Blowing Smoke
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Oh Snap! Avril Is A Song Stealer
New York Post:
DIDDY BABY MAMA MOVES OUT  —  AFTER 10 long years of sticking by Sean Combs, the music impresario's baby mama and longtime girlfriend, Kim Porter, has finally had enough.  —  Sources inside Combs' camp told Page Six that Porter moved out of his apartment here and she isn't going back.
Michael Fleming / Variety:
'Sex and the City' heads to theaters  —  New Line, HBO team on film version of series  —  New Line Cinema is getting in bed with HBO on "Sex and the City."  —  After much foreplay, the movie version of the long-running HBO series is gearing for a fall start, with New Line near a deal to finance and distribute.
Discussion: Cinematical, Lifeline Live and Gawker
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Old And The City  —  A "Sex and the City" movie will finally happen this Fall.  Variety reports that shooting will begin in NYC sometime in the fall, three years after the finale of the HBO show.  New Line Cinema will distribute and finance the film for a possible 2008 release.
Discussion: Allie Is Wired
Frank Swertlow / People.com:
Al Gore's Son Arrested for Speeding, Drugs  —  Al Gore III, the son of former Vice President Al Gore, was arrested on suspicion of possessing marijuana and prescription drugs in California on Wednesday.  —  Gore III was pulled over in a blue Toyota Prius around 2:15 a.m. for allegedly driving …
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Nicole is Having a Baby!  —  After several weeks of Nicole Richie hiding her stomach from photographers, the is-she-or-isn't-she-rumors can be put to rest: Us has confirmed via multiple sources that Richie is more than 12 weeks pregnant with her and boyfriend Joel Madden's first child.
Mirror.co.uk:
STAY AWAY FROM ME  —  IT'S OVER: KATE HIRES MINDERS TO SEE OFF PETE  —  REMOVAL men carted Pete Doherty's gear from Kate Moss's home yesterday as the fed-up model finally got rid of any trace of her junkie ex-lover.  —  While the Babyshambles star was trying to come to terms with the fact …
Victoria Newton / The Sun:
Mel B is rampant maneater  —  Rock 'N' Roll ... wild Mel B, left, and the Spice Girls reunited  —  MEL B should have been nicknamed Rock 'N' Roll Spice.  —  She was the REALLY wild one, with an insatiable appetite for sex.  —  One of her most famous conquests, actor Max Beesley …
Discussion: Bossip and Geno's World
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Ben & Matt's Next Movie  —  Oscar alert!  Nearly 10 years after Ben Affleck, 34, and Matt Damon, 36, snagged Hollywood's highest honor for cowriting Good Will Hunting, the wonder boys are working together on a new screenplay, an insider tells Us Weekly.  —  "They're really excited about it," says the source.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and NY Daily News
X17 Online:
In Case You Missed It - See The Letter From Britney That Everybody's Talking About!  —  Some good s**t just gets buried too quickly so I'm reviving this one in case you missed it ...  Our favorite pop princess sent us a funny (and again, sarcastic) little message today:
NY Daily News:
50 Cent learns value of a dollar  —  The free ride is over at 50 Cent's G-Unit Records.  —  The rap mogul has confessed he was overgenerous with artists on his label.  In fact, Fitty spent $8.5 million of his own money to take a lot of the rappers on his most recent tour so that they could bring …
Discussion: Rhymes With Snitch and stereogum
Kelly / dailystab.com:
Nick Lachey & Vanessa Minnillo Hot Tub SEX Pics  —  WOW!  Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo really did go at it in the hot tub in Mexico.  Is it safe to say she likes it from behind?!  And what's going on in that top right picture?  That HAS to be his leg, right?
Discussion: GossipMomma and Gabby Babble
People.com:
Courtney Love: Macrobiotic Food Made Me Fat  —  Courtney Love says her recent dramatic weight loss is the result of meal replacement shakes and a lock on the fridge - but not a macrobiotic diet.  —  "I gained 40 to 50 pounds on macrobiotic food," Love, who turns 43 on Monday …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Skinny Celebrities
New York Post:
THE WRONG FOOT  —  BEYONCÉ is taking a page from Britney Spears' book, and it didn't impress the elite Sunday afternoon crowd at Bergdorf Goodman.  Last weekend, spies spotted Jay-Z's bootylicious girlfriend browsing for jeans - barefoot.  "She was shopping for shorts with two guys," said the onlooker.
 
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