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New "View": It's Whoopi! — Barbara and her gals have announced that actress, comedian and all-around funny lady Whoopi Goldberg has been tapped to co-host "The View." Great choice! — When asked what she would be looking forward to the most and the least, Whoopi replied: "I'm looking forward to the hot topics.
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Whoopi Goldberg Named New 'View' Moderator — The Comedian Will Serve as the Talk Show's Moderator Starting This Fall — Whoopi Goldberg appeared towards the end of Wednesday's "The View." She said she's looking forward to heated discussion with Barbara Walters, Joy Behar and Elisabeth Hasselbeck.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
It's Official: Whoopi Goldberg to Join The View — Confirming the casting news that has been circulating all week, Barbara Walters announced that Whoopi Goldberg will be joining The View permanently. — "This is a big day for us. A happy day for us," Walters, 77, said on the ABC show Wednesday.
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Britney: Tried to Get Son's Teeth Whitened (And Worse) — Britney Spears has publicly battled with her mother and ex-husband Kevin Federline (their divorce became final on July 30), but the latest crisis in the singer's life involves her children, Sean Preston, 22 months, and Jayden, 11 months.
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Ryan Nakashima / Associated Press:
Photographers say Spears threatened them — LAS VEGAS - Britney Spears threw a baby bottle and threatened two photographers after they took pictures of her leaving a Las Vegas spa, the photographers said in a statement on Tuesday. — Spears yelled "I am going to kill you!
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Mel B to Speak Out on Eddie Murphy Paternity Battle — Melanie Brown, aka "Scary Spice," is holding a press conference with her lawyer, Gloria Allred, on Wednesday to address ongoing paternity issues with Eddie Murphy. — In a statement, Allred said she and her client will use the occasion …
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Murphy to Be Slapped with Scary Suit — Scary Spice is going after Eddie Murphy in court, claiming he isn't owning up to his responsibility as a dad. — Melanie Brown will file a paternity suit against Murphy, according to ubiquitous lawyer Gloria Allred.
Mary Margaret / People.com:
Britney's 'Cousin' Alli on Her Pop Career & Spears's Kids — She's been best known for hanging out with Britney Spears, but now her "cousin" Alli Sims is aiming for a pop career of her own. — Blogs have been watching Sims's Web site closely, and on Monday Spears's former assistant updated …
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The Sun:
Dating Kate 'like Vietnam war' — PETE DOHERTY yesterday revealed his strife-torn romance with KATE MOSS "became like the Vietnam war". — The junkie rocker, who has dyed his hair peroxide blond, said: "I was always dodging bullets. — "The last six weeks of our relationship were bad.
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Richard Simpson / Daily Mail:
Kate Moss flies into rage after Pete calls her a 'nasty old rag' — Kate Moss flew into a wild rage yesterday when she learned that her on/off junkie boyfriend Pete Doherty had branded her a 'nasty old rag' in an interview. — The model had a screaming fit, smashed pictures and threw …
Daily Mail:
Has J.Lo's bust been given a secret boost? — She's known for her curvaceous derriere, but Jennifer Lopez's bold plunging neckline helped keep all eyes to her front as she sashayed down the red carpet in Los Angeles last night. — The star arrived in a glamorous full-length white gown …
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Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson's Big Bomb — Is Jessica Simpson's flick Blonde Ambition too much of a stinker for the silver screen? — "It is going straight to DVD domestically. It will only come out in theaters internationally," an insider tells Us Weekly. — What's the problem with the romantic comedy, costarring Luke Wilson, 35?
Ben Widdicombe / NY Daily News:
Unbridled attacks from Usher camp — The knives are out for Tameka Foster following her canceled weekend wedding to Usher, although the singer himself insists all is well. — "Tameka and the baby are fine," he told Us magazine on videotape yesterday. "As of right now, we don't have a date, but we will let you know when we do."
Michael K / Dlisted:
Jennifer Garner Might Be Broadway Bound — Jennifer Garner might possibly star in a Broadway revival of Cyrano de Bergerac beginning this October. Jennifer is reportedly in talks to play Roxane for a 10-week run. Kevin Kline is also in talks to play the title role.
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Paris Hilton's Dream Car — Paris Hilton told Larry King that, postjail, she wants to do good. — First up? — "I ordered a Hummer hybrid," she told Us on July 19. — Really? — "Such a car doesn't exist," a Hummer spokesman says. — Still, Hilton, 26, has deep thoughts on the environment.
Hollywoodtuna:
Elizabeth Berkley Bikini Pictures — Wow! This is a treat: Elizabeth Berkley in a bikini showing off her great ass and mile long legs. Now I know some you kids don't have a clue who she is, but go rent Showgirls. Trust me; the lap dance scene will change your life.
MaisyMousey / TMZ.com:
Golden Gals Gone Wild — Ever pictured the gals from the "Golden Girls" dressed up in leather and whips — or just plain naked? Of course you have. Live the fantasy — with the new "Golden Gals Gone Wild" art show, set to open in Los Angeles on August 11.
