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9:35 AM ET, August 26, 2007

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Daily Mail:
Britney gets pulled over  —  The traffic police that patrol the Hollywood hills must get quite bored of pulling female celebrities over for various traffic offences.  —  After Paris and Lindsay in the past few months, this time it was the turn of one-woman disaster area Britney Spears to get on the wrong side of the law.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
They Should've Arrested Her Ass!  —  Britney Spears was on her way to Las Vegas last night, most likely to visit Criss Angel, when cops tried to pull her over on the freeway for speeding.  Brit kept going for about a mile even though the fuzz were blaring their lights at her ass.
Splash News Online:
Britney Gets Pulled Over  —  How many cops does it take to give Britney a ticket?  Even more than were seen when she was pulled over last night, I guess, because she got a warning this time.  —  Britney looked like she was heading towards Las Vegas (and boyfriend Chris Angel?) when she got surprised by the Los Angeles Highway Patrol.
Discussion: Gabby Babble and Celeb Warship
X17 Online:
BREAKING NEWS!  - Britney in the Fast Lane  —  Britney was pulled over by the fuzz last night - but NOT for the now-trendy DUI; Brit was stopped for speeding!  —  After spending some time in the recording studio yesterday, Britney headed east on the 10 freeway last night with two of her male dancers …
TMZ.com:
Brit's Dog Injured; SPCA Investigates  —  TMZ has learned that officials from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals were out at Britney's house today to investigate why her dog was wearing a cast.  We're country y'all!  —  Madeline Bernstein, President of SPCA - LA …
Starpulse News Blog:
Toni Braxton Diagnosed With Breast Cancer  —  Soul singer Toni Braxton is battling breast cancer, according to U.S. tabloid reports.  The Unbreak My Heart singer, who is currently wowing fans as the star of a Las Vegas stage spectacular, is secretly undergoing radiation treatment and chemotherapy, according to the National Enquirer.
New York Post:
PITTSCOPTER  —  Forget the car.  —  Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt travel in style - as they take a helicopter to a party.  —  The superstar couple were due to host a dinner of about 50 people to benefit the victims of Hurricane Katrina.  —  But rather than make the three-plus hour drive …
Monica Rizzo / People.com:
Willa Ford Marries Hockey Star in Texas  —  Singer-actress Willa Ford married longtime beau and Dallas Stars hockey player Mike Modano in Athens, Texas on Saturday, her manager tells PEOPLE.  —  The 26-year-old Ford, who competed in season three of Dancing with the Stars, exchanged vows with Modano …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Precious Goods  —  You can't really tell from these pics, but apparently Mary-Kate Olsen was hit on the head with a camera as she entered Les Deux in Hollywood last night.  She fell to the ground dropping money and other personal items.  The smack apparently left a bruise that was attended to inside the club.
Discussion: dailystab.com
TMZ.com:
John Singleton Involved in Fatal Pedestrian Accident  —  John Singleton, acclaimed director of "Boyz in the Hood," was involved in a fatal accident Thursday night in Los Angeles.  —  LAPD officers tell TMZ Singleton was driving his 2001 Lexus SUV around 8:00 p.m. on a Los Angeles street …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Homegirl Should've Won  —  RECOUNT!  Miss South Carolina, Lauren Caitlin, was ROBBED!  Lauren was third runner-up at last night's Miss Teen USA pageant and she really should've won.  She gave the most intelligent, thought-provoking and concise answer to the question she was asked.  Judge for yourself!
Discussion: THE RAD REPORT
Daniel Kilkelly / Digital Spy:
'Hollyoaks' actor admits fans love him  —  Hollyoaks star Jamie Lomas has revealed that the reaction he gets on the street couldn't be more positive - even though he plays a villain.  —  The actor, better known as bully Warren Fox on the Channel 4 soap, admitted that he has a huge group of female fans …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
mail.com:
Sheriff Raids DMX' Home, Seizes Dogs  —  Sheriff's deputies raided the home of rapper DMX on Friday, seizing several pit bulls and finding the remains of three other dogs but making no arrests.  —  The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office received a tip more than a week ago about dogs being kept …
Discussion: Dlisted and Hollywood Headache
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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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Joy A / poponthepop.com:
Kim Kardashian King Magazine Pictures  —  Your thoughts?  It looks like King did some photoshopping in reverse!  Kim is not this thick.  In order to make her ass look even bigger, they added weight to her entire body so she would look evenly proportioned.  Bulls**t.
Discussion: Jen's Juice
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
popbytes:
PAULA ABDUL STILL HAS A BOYFRIEND!  —  good morning & happy friday!  right now i've got pics of paula abdul who was managed to hang on to her new semi-cute boyfriend restaurateur j.t. torregiani (he's 13 years her junior) the couple hit the red carpet for the los angeles premiere of corteo …
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
Caz / TMZ.com:
Howard K. Kiboshes Anna Nicole Rack Flick  —  Howard K. Stern has just won a court battle, and will now be able to prevent a video of the late Anna Nicole Smith's breast augmentation surgery from being released.  —  TMZ was in a Los Angeles County Courtroom today, when a judge granted …
Discussion: Entertainment Tonight
 
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