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6:00 PM ET, August 23, 2007

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TMZ.com:
D.A. to Lindsay — You're Not a Felon  —  TMZ was at the Beverly Hills Courthouse this morning when the L.A. County District Attorney filed criminal charges against Lindsay Lohan.  The charges are seven misdemeanors — NO FELONIES.  And, there may be a plea bargain today at 1:30 PM PDT.
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TMZ.com:
Lindsay Cops Plea!  — She'll Do Time  —  Lindsay Lohan will not stand trial for DUI.  —  She just struck a deal by pleading no contest to two counts of DUI (driving with a .08 blood alcohol level or higher).  By law, Lohan becomes a second offender (with two DUIs) and must serve a minimum of four days in jail.
Ken Lee / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan Avoids Felony Charges in DUI Cases  —  Lindsay Lohan dodged felony charges in her two drunken-driving cases, with prosecutors filing misdemeanor counts after tests found she possessed insufficient amounts of cocaine, authorities announced Thursday.
Extra:
Lindsay Charged with Two Counts of DUI, Escapes Felony Charge  —  Lindsay Lohan has been formally charged with seven misdemeanor counts from her two DUI arrests, but she won't face a felony charge!  —  The District Attorney's office has announced Lindsay has been charged with two counts each …
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
Access Hollywood:
Lindsay Lohan Charged With 7 Counts From DUI Incidents  —  Lindsay Lohan has been charged with seven misdemeanors stemming from her two recent DUI incidents, Access Hollywood has learned.  —  Lohan was charged today with seven misdemeanor counts, including two counts each of driving under the influence …
Discussion: X17 Online
Perez Hilton:
New Music From Britney Spears!!!!!!  —  A PerezHilton.com world exclusive!  —  Oh, boy.  —  If she's been working on s**t like this, then Britney's comeback is going to be one huge nuclear bomb.  —  A very very good source just sent us a new song that Spears has been working on.
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Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Still in the U.S.  —  Despite reports that Britney Spears had fled the country, Usmagazine.com can confirm that the pop star is still stateside for now.  —  On Wednesday, the Belgium press reported that Spears, 25, had been spotted in Antwerp, Belgium, and several celebrity weeklies reported …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Daily Mail:
Is Britney ready to flee the U.S. in custody row?
People.com:
Bridget Moynahan Welcomes a Baby Boy  —  Bridget Moynahan welcomed a baby boy on Wednesday in Los Angeles.  "Mother and baby are doing well," her publicist, Christina Papadopoulos, tells PEOPLE.  —  The actress, 36, announced in February that she was expecting her first child with her ex-boyfriend …
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Justin Timberlake Joins Mike Myers Comedy  —  The budding movie career of Justin Timberlake continues to blossom.  —  The singer, 26, has signed for a role in the new Mike Myers movie The Love Guru, reports Variety.  —  In the comedy, Timberlake - who last year appeared on the big screen …
Discussion: Hollywood Offender
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Pamela McClintock / Variety:
Timberlake joins 'Love Guru'  —  Crooner added to cast of Mike Myers comedy  —  Justin Timberlake has joined the cast of Mike Myers starrer "The Love Guru" for Paramount Pictures.  —  Cast also includes Jessica Alba, Romany Malco and Verne Troyer.  Director Marco Schnabel begins shooting next month …
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Spencer Pratt Has a Shrine To Himself  —  Not since the days of Dallas' J.R. Ewing has there been a TV villain whom fans love to hate as much as The Hills' Spencer Pratt.  —  The privileged son of a dentist and a stay-at-home mom, Pratt, 24, is the amoral, conniving foil to Lauren Conrad's ultimate …
New York Post:
PARIS SETTLEMENT A REAL GEM  —  Paris Hilton finally blinked.  Just a day before jury selection was scheduled to begin in diamond diva Zeta Graff's much-anticipated defamation suit against the hotel heiress, Paris forked up enough cash to settle the case.  Sources pegged the damage at north of $2 million.
Variety:
NBC pumps up for 'Gladiators' redo  —  Competition show revived for midseason  —  NBC is getting into the ring with "American Gladiators," which has been revived by the Peacock for midseason.  —  The competition skein — which featured players with names like Nitro, Turbo and Laser in its campy …
Tiffany Hamilton / AllHipHop Week 2007, Sept. 15-21:
Pras: "It Will Take An Act of God To Change [Lauryn]"  —  Rapper/actor Pras has ruled out a reunion with former Fugee member Lauryn Hill, due to her recent, erratic behavior and a series of shows that were heavily scrutinized by fans and critics a like.  —  When asked about why the on-again …
Discussion: Bossip
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Cameron Diaz & John Mayer's Summer Fling!  —  Seven months after her breakup with Justin Timberlake, Cameron Diaz has found another singer to swoon over!  —  And she's showing him off.  When the actress hit NYC eatery Indochine with John Mayer August 14 for an evening of flirting and sipping wine …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Hot Jessica Biel Pictures from FHM France  —  FHM may no longer have a US version, but the French version is alive and kicking, and features some very hot Jessica Biel pictures this month.  How hot?  Well how does Jessica Biel braless in a low cut top sound?  Yeah, that hot.
Discussion: Right Celebrity
A Socialite's Life:
The Worst Prank Ever Pulled on England  —  If this rumor is true, then I'm going to apologize in advance for any havoc Britney Spears is going to wreak upon the English countryside.  And then I'm going to laugh because she's your problem now, British people.  Ha!
J. Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
Angelina's Liver In Grave Danger  —  (Flynet)  —  I know she's thin and pale and inscrutable but people keep claiming The Most Beautiful Woman In The World has some kind of big problem - whether it be the 'rexia, or borderline personality disorder, or now - liver disease?  What if she's just wonderful and complicated?
Discussion: Gabby Babble and Wendy Wayrad
 
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Lynette Rice / EW.com:
'Big Brother': Burning Questions Answered!
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NY Daily News:
Obama Girl has Hil thrill
Discussion: TMZ.com and Jossip
Mike / The Superficial:
Hayden Panettiere causes milk explosion - literally
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Jenny M Looks Insane In That Bikini. End of Story
Hellomagazine.com:
Loved-up newlyweds Mel and Stephen hit the shops for their kids
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Michael K / Dlisted:
Spending Wifey's Cash
Discussion: Gabby Babble
Starpulse News Blog:
Dave Navarro Joins The Porn Business
Discussion: Geno's World
 Earlier Picks: 
TMZ.com:
Judge to Opri — You Get a Big Fat Zero!
Discussion: Bumpshack.com
A Socialite's Life:
Nick Lachey Gives Good O-Face
Discussion: Gabby Babble
TMZ.com:
"Obama Girl" is Steppin' Out ... on Barack!
Discussion: Dlisted
Daily Mail:
Katie blames husband's Tom Cruise's snoring for sleeping in separate bedrooms
Kimberley Dadds / Digital Spy:
Minogue buys rights to lesbian photos
Caris Davis / People.com:
Wayne Newton Poised to Dance with the Stars
New York Post:
CHEEKS OF WAR  —  RICHARD Gere turns 58 a week from tomorrow …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life and Gawker
 

 
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Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

Stephen Alpher / CoinDesk:
Rumble announces a $775M investment from Tether and plans to use $525M to fund a tender offer for ~70M shares of its common stock; RUM jumped 50%+ after hours

 
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