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1:55 AM ET, August 25, 2007

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Steven Hepker / MLive.com:
HBO series actor pulled over on DUI suspicion  —  Jackson police arrested television actor Austin Nichols early this morning on suspicion of drunken driving and lodged him in the Jackson County Jail.  —  Nichols, who appeared in the HBO series "Deadwood" and stars as John in the current …
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TMZ.com:
John From Jail?  Nichols Popped for DUI  —  Austin Nichols (who?), the actor who starred in the HBO show "John From Cincinnati" and appeared in the series "Deadwood," (oh, okay), was popped by police early Friday on suspicion of DUI in somewhere called Jackson, Mich.
Discussion: TV Squad, Defamer and Geno's World
Associated Press:
Police: Actor Austin Nichols arrested
Discussion: Variety
The Smoking Gun:
Michael Vick Cops Felony Plea  —  NFL star admits role in dog killings, pit bull fighting ring  —  Michael "Ookie" Vick has agreed to plead guilty to a felony charge for his role in the management of a brutal dogfighting ring that was headquartered at a Virginia property owned by the NFL star.
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IrelandOn-line:
Are Britney's boys to blame for puppy's broken leg?  —  Britney Spears' new pet terrier is nursing a broken leg after the singer's young sons reportedly injured the dog.  —  The pop star's kids, Jayden James and Sean Preston, were playing rough with the little dog, London, when he yelped in pain, according to US reports.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Blaming The Boys  —  Britney Spears' new Yorkie puppy, London is sporting a cast on his leg after an accident left with him a broken leg.  A source reports that SPF and JJ were the cause. … Spin, spin, spin!  You know Britney broke its leg.  She was probably out of Cheetos and became delusional …
TMZ.com:
Dogs Rescued from DMX's House  —  KPNX television in Phoenix is reporting that the Maricopa County, Ariz. Sheriff's Department raided rapper DMX's home this morning in Cave Creek and removed 12 distressed pit bulls.  —  DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was not home at the time.
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Mark Phillips / Arizona Republic:
Rapper's home raided by sheriff's deputies
Discussion: A Hot Mess! and Lifeline Live
Jessica / INF Daily:
Where's Shiloh?  —  Isn't this just the cutest family portrait EVER?!  Wait a minute... someone's missing.  Once again Brangelina decided to leave their one "real" child at home.  No fun family outing for her.  Let's just hope that bag Brad is holding is filled with toys and art supplies for little Shiloh Jolie-Pitt.
Discussion: OH NO!! and Gabby Babble
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Perez Hilton:
An Official Announcement Is Coming  —  Sources reveal exclusively to PerezHilton.com that U.S. officials will be holding a press conference shortly to announce the death of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.  —  South Florida police organizations are calling in reinforcements before the announcement is made, we're told.
Discussion: Defamer
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MOE / Jezebel:
The End Of History: BROKEN NEWS: Castro Dies, Brought To You By Perez Hilton  —  BROKEN NEWS: Castro Dies, Brought To You By Perez Hilton  —  Um, we're going with "mildly alarming" if this is even mildly true: … Anyhow, we heard his brother's been running the country and just waiting around …
Discussion: Dlisted and MollyGood
New York Post:
GRAND THEFT HITS SPIDEY'S 'MARY JANE'  —  Where was Spidey when she needed him?  —  Two brash burglars sneaked into "Spider-Man" star Kirsten Dunst's swanky SoHo hotel suite and swiped her $13,000 handbag, wallets, cash, cameras and an iPod, The Post has learned.
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A Socialite's Life:
Kristen Dunst Gets A-Burgled
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Gone Hollywood
Peter Mikelbank / People.com:
Katie Holmes and Suri's Day Trip to Paris  —  In years to come, Suri Cruise's first-ever Paris visit will be remembered as an introductory mix of rainy weather shopping, snacks, Mom's ruined pair of heels and a "strategic" museum nap.  —  Taking a day trip out of Berlin where Daddy …
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Betty Thomas takes on 'Dallas'  —  Travolta to still play J.R. Ewing in comedy  —  Regency and 20th Century Fox are overhauling the bigscreen adaptation of TV series "Dallas," about the oil-rich Ewing clan, and this time they're drilling for laughs.  —  Betty Thomas, the director who mined …
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Matt Damon Suffers Neck Injury  —  Fatherhood is a pain for Matt Damon!  The actor admitted that his daughter had managed to accomplish what the CIA failed to do in three Bourne films - take out Jason Bourne.  —  Earlier this week, Damon, 36, pinched a nerve in his neck while feeding and holding his daughter as she slept.
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - The One Where Jennifer Shows Off Her Bodacious Bum  —  HOT LINKS : Jennifer Aniston  —  Jen finally ditched the shorts and decided to reveal her awesome bikini bod during a surf lesson in Hawaii yesterday.  Although she's looking pretty good on that board …
David Caplan / 24/Sizzler:
EXCLUSIVE!  Britney'S VMA Performance Details REVEALED!  PLUS: "Mystery Man" Is Her Choreographer..His Agent Tells All!  —  Choreography superstar R.J. Durell was spotted with Britney Spears Thursday night leaving Opera nightclub in L.A. hand-in-hand (his identity was first revealed by Perez Hilton.)
Perez Hilton:
Why Is She Doing This????  —  We hope this is a joke!  —  Another new Britney Spears song has leaked, and this one is even more painful than the other!  —  It didn't work for K-Fed, and it's not working for her.  —  Britney raps y'all!  —  This is so painful.  —  Check out the song and lyrics below.
Discussion: Tastefulcelebs
TMZ.com:
Brad Pitt — Ask Nicely and Ye Shall Receive  —  Brad Pitt got his wish ... sorta.  —  A day after he told photographers in NYC to back off while snapping pics of him with his children — suggesting they use a telephoto lens — Pitt was swarmed while out with son Maddox.
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Heidi Montag's Message: I Got Tricked  —  The Hills' resident villain Spencer Pratt has been called everything from a brainwasher to a pig, but the question remains: Are his feelings for fiancée Heidi Montag real?  —  Though Pratt's childhood pal Alex Jackson insists that the couple are …
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
Megan Lynn / Us Weekly:
Idol's Blake Lewis Gets Record Deal  —  Blake Lewis, the beat-boxing runner-up to Jordin Sparks on the sixth season of American Idol has been signed to 19 Recordings/Arista Records.  He is already recording an album with producers from JR Rotem to Sean Kingston, due to be released at the end of the year.
 
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