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5:20 PM 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
Daily Mail:
Revealed: Spice girl Mel B's two-year affair with TWO lesbian lovers  —  Spice girl Mel B had a two-year affair with two lesbian lovers - who have spoken out to say they now believe she is in a 'fragile' state of mind, according to a Sunday newspaper.  —  Mel B - real name Melanie Brown …
Discussion: Dlisted and L.A. Rag Mag
Michael K / Dlisted:
Errr....Upgrade?  —  No, no, no!!!  I can't say it!  Saying Paris Hilton looks good is unnatural!  It's like caca chunk on the peen tip after butt sex.  It's something that happens every now and again, but we don't want to see, hear, think or talk about it!
Discussion: OH NO!!
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 …
Courtney Rubin / People.com:
Pete Doherty Checks into Rehab  —  British rocker Pete Doherty has checked into rehab, a source confirms to PEOPLE.  —  The Babyshambles frontman is staying in the $600-per-day Clouds House, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, about two-and-a-half hours southwest of London.
Los Angeles Times:
Film director kills woman in 'tragic' accident  —  John Singleton was not speeding, nor was he under the influence of drugs or alcohol, preliminary police investigation finds.  —  An SUV driven by film director John Singleton struck and fatally injured a woman as she walked across …
Discussion: Cinematical and Dlisted
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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 …
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 …
Ben Widdicombe / NY Daily News:
Winehouse's crack binge was a loo-loo  —  Amy Winehouse went on a potentially fatal drug bender through the U.S. before checking into rehab in London this month.  —  Yesterday, The News printed shocking pictures of Winehouse and her husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, bloodied after a fight.
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.
Associated Press:
Aspiring Colorado Journalist Hilary Carol Cruz Crowned Miss Teen USA  —  PASADENA, Calif. — An 18-year-old Colorado woman who aspires to become an entertainment journalist was crowned Miss Teen USA 2007 during a Friday night ceremony carried live on NBC-TV.
Discussion: THE RAD REPORT and Bumpshack.com
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 …
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 …
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
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
 
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