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VUITTON VETOES LOHAN — Lindsay Lohan, who vanished after her arrest 10 days ago and is said to be confined at a California rehab - possibly the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage - was once in the running to be the new face of Louis Vuitton. But after a disastrous Elle magazine shoot two months ago …
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Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Lindsay: Being Alone Freaks Me Out — Lindsay Lohan has been AWOL since being arrested on July 24 for driving under the influence, her second DUI in two months. The first time, she was popped in the wee hours of May 26 in possession of a "usable amount" of cocaine.
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Jo Piazza / NY Daily News:
LiLo hoped to be heard & not seen — Just 36 hours before her first DUI bust on Sunset Blvd., and two months before the second, Lindsay Lohan declared herself a responsible young woman who would never get wasted. — It was late May and it was her last big interview - a sit-down with Elle magazine …
TMZ.com:
Lindsay — I'd Never Drink and Drive! — Her words might be the only thing besides jail slop that Lindsay Lohan eats for a while, as LiLo proclaimed she'd never drive drunk — just 36 hours before her May DUI. — In late May, LiLo told Elle magazine (via the New York Daily News) …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Nicole Richie, Part Two: 'I'm Eating Healthier' — It was Nicole Richie, take two, on Friday morning: Labeling her a former "out-of-control party girl," Diane Sawyer asked how the socialite intends to transform herself into - in Richie's words - "a very healthy and respectable" mother.
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Richie: 'I Never Had an Eating Disorder' — Nicole Richie Has Changed Her Ways and Pledges to Be a Role Model — She was the enchanting little girl adopted into a life of luxury and indulgence by Lionel Richie. — She thrived in her privileged surroundings, playing classical piano and figure skating competitively.
The Insider Online:
Nicole to Begin Jail Sentence? — This just in: Nicole Richie may turn herself in to start serving her jail time as soon as this weekend. — Rumor has it that NICOLE RICHIE may turn herself over to authorities and begin her four-day sentence as soon as this weekend.
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Nicole Richie Will Do Time at Paris Hilton's Jail — Nicole Richie will serve her four-day jail sentence at the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood, Calif. - the same jail where Paris Hilton did her time. — "[Richie's] attorney contacted us and indicated she wants to do her time there …
New York Post:
ELLEN WANTS MORE FROM RON — ELLEN Barkin isn't through trying to squeeze more millions out of her ex-husband, Ronald Perelman. — The star, 53 - who extracted $40 million in her divorce from the billionaire last year - filed suit Tuesday in Manhattan Supreme Court seeking an additional $3.4 million.
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Megan Lynn / Us Weekly:
Rep: Rumors of Brangelina's Breakup Are Lies — In the past two months, Life & Style and In Touch have published no less than four cover stories predicting or even announcing Brangelina's demise. — Citing things as mundane as motorcycle rides or (gasp!) solo outings with the kids …
New York Post:
DON'T BE LATE — PAULA Abdul is always running late, as seen on her Bravo show, "Hey Paula" - but woe to her assistants if they don't get their jobs done on time. A spy says, "There's a salon chair in her house where she gets her hair and makeup done every day.
Amy Elisa Keith / People.com:
Eddie Murphy's Exes Meet Up for Lunch and Laughs — Remember the adage "the enemy of my enemy is my friend"? Melanie Brown seems to be putting it into practice. — Scary Spice was spotted Thursday meeting up with Nicole Murphy - Eddie Murphy's ex-wife and the mother of five of his children …
TMZ.com:
McGraw to Fan: "Gimme My Ring!" — Tim McGraw's balls are still in his possession, but his pinkie ring is another story. — During the same show where the country star had his family jewels grabbed by an overzealous fan, he lost his pinkie ring while shaking hands with the crowd — but it isn't as the video makes it seem.
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Chris Gardner / People.com:
Natalie Maines Gets Acting Advice from Heroes Husband — Dixie Chicks lead singer Natalie Maines is prepping to take a new kind of lead in her career - in a feature film. — Maines, one third of the Grammy Award-winning Texas trio, has just been cast to make her film acting debut …
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NY Daily News:
A feeling LeRoy is visiting old haunts — Is the Russian Tea Room haunted? — That's what some of the people who work at the recherche restaurant think - as does Jennifer LeRoy, daughter of legendary owner Warner LeRoy. — "It's not a joke anymore," said one spooked staffer.
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Paul Pratt / Advocate:
Brett Ratner knows gay sex — The Rush Hour 3 director talks to The Advocate about his latest blockbuster and his own gay experiences. — Brett Ratner is everywhere right now. With exposure including a multipage spread earlier this year in Vanity Fair—where he is a contributing photographer …
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Mary-Kate: Hobo No Mo' — Mary-Kate Olsen is no longer emulating homeless bag ladies — but is still receiving style inspiration from the streets! — All dolled up in a business casual leather miniskirt, striped nylons and a pair of sensible 5-inch Divine Brown stiletto pumps, the "Weeds" …
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Chris Auchterlonie / Splash News Online:
Who's That Girl? — Let's hope this is for a movie role and Mena Suvari hasn't 'pulled a Britney.'We spotted the American beauty star heading to her car after having lunch at the Newsroom in Beverly Hills, Ca yesterday.Like Natalie Portman, I think Mena can pull off the shaved head and looks great.
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