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1:35 PM ET, August 23, 2007

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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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Metro.co.uk:
Britney's 'moving to London'  —  Britney Spears could be about to follow in Madonna's foot steps by moving to Europe and she's apparently making a b-line straight for London.  —  Friends claim she's trying to escape her stressful custody battle with ex-husband Kevin Federline and thinks the capital is the right place to hide.
Daily Mail:
Is Britney ready to flee the U.S. in custody row?  —  Britney Spears is so desperate to get away from her custody battle she is considering moving to London, it was claimed today.  —  According to a US newspaper she has set her heart on fleeing to Britain, and is even developing an English accent.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Britney Has A New Song  —  Ryan Seacrest played a new Britney Spears tune on his 102.7 KIIS-FM radio show this morning.  It's the song with the lyrics I posted yesterday about how she's "dizzy" and misses him or something like that.  —  It's not god awful, but it basically put me to sleep after about 20 seconds.
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:   Britney Spears Still in the U.S.
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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New York Post:   A BOY FOR BRADY & BRIDGET
Mark Shanahan / Boston Globe:
Brady welcomes baby boy
Discussion: Celeb Warship and People.com
TMZ.com:
Bridget Pops! It's a Brady Boy!
Discussion: Yeeeah! and Bumpshack.com
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: Variety and Hollywood Offender
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New York Post:
HELPING HAND FOR JUSTIN  —  NORMALLY, it's Justin Timberlake getting his posse access to exclusive clubs - but this time, the skirt-chaser relied on his manager to get him into members-only Glen Oaks Country Club on Long Island.  "Justin's manager knows a member," said a source.
Discussion: Gabby Babble and Faded Youth Blog
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Is Justin Madonna's New MTV Boy-Toy?
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and POPSUGAR
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.
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 …
Caris Davis / People.com:
Wayne Newton Poised to Dance with the Stars  —  Expect a taste of Vegas when Dancing with the Stars tangos back in the fall.  —  Sin City icon Wayne Newton reportedly is set to shimmy, shake and slide on the show's new season, according to Entertainment Weekly.
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 …
TMZ.com:
"Obama Girl" is Steppin' Out ... on Barack!  —  YouTube sensation Obama Girl has made the cover of Steppin' Out magazine, with Chaunce Hayden scoring an interview with the fickle pseudo-political hottie — whose real name is Amber Lee Ettinger.  Amber revealed to Chaunce that she's most likely voting for Hillary now!
Discussion: Dlisted
New York Post:
TOUGH DOORS  —  HOW famous do you have to be to get into Flavio Briatore's Billionaire club in Sardinia?  A couple of weeks ago, Briatore kicked Bruce Willis out of the place after the star refused to pose for photos with Briatore's pushy girlfriend.  Last weekend...
Discussion: The Superficial
Alison Maloney / The Sun:
Brits nominated for film gongs  —  BRITS Keira Knightley, Orlando Bloom and Daniel Craig are among the nominees at the Britain's first National Movie Awards.  —  Harry Potter and the Order of the Pheonix is one of five big blockbuster that dominates the nominations.
Kimberley Dadds / Digital Spy:
Minogue buys rights to lesbian photos  —  Dannii Minogue has ordered her lawyers to buy the rights to a number of 'lesbian' photos that show her getting 'steamy' with other women in a strip club that were taken last year.  —  The X Factor judge had the pictures taken by the News of the World …
Discussion: Geno's World and Feed Me Gossip
FemaleFirst:
Spice Girls' £1 million album  —  The Spice Girls have used £1 million worth of jewels to decorate the cover of their greatest hits album.  —  The band - Victoria Beckham, Mel B, Emma Bunton, Mel C and Geri Halliwell - will release the LP later this year to coincide with their world tour, which starts in December.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Paul Scott / Daily Mail:
Is Geri Halliwell's new romance the real thing?
Discussion: Gabby Babble
Tina / Cele|bitchy:
Hayden Panettiere's New "Got Milk" Ad  —  Hayden Panettiere, who turned 18 yesterday, is the new spokesperson for the Milk Education Board's "Got Milk?" campaign.  The new ad (seen above) will make it's official debut in the October issue of Alloy, but you can say you saw it here first.
TMZ.com:
Britney Fleeing to London with Boys?  —  Could Britney Spears be pulling a Madonna and pulling up stakes in L.A. for London?  A report this morning says she thinks it might be "her only hope" to keep her kids.  —  The popwreck, according to OK!, is considering the move as she fights K-Fed …
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson on the Straight and Narrow  —  A Malibu judge has just given Mel Gibson two thumbs up on the progress of his DUI case.  —  TMZ was in the courtroom this morning for Mel's progress hearing.  Mel was a no-show — he didn't have to be there.  Gibson's stand-in was his mega lawyer, Blair Berk.
Tim / SnagWire:
Sexy Stalker Ambushes David Beckham's Bedroom, Enraged Victoria Hires Bodyguards  —  Furious Victoria Beckham has recruited three extra bodyguards after a 'gorgeous' teenage stalker reached her husband's hotel room.  The obsessed lass creeped past security at King Edward Hotel in Toronto …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and Holy Candy
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Metro.co.uk:
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