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12:30 PM ET, August 28, 2007

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New York Post:
OWEN IN 'SUICIDE ATTEMPT'  —  'OD BID' AFTER TIFF WITH PAL  —  A distraught Owen Wilson was found bloodied and dazed after trying to commit suicide by overdosing on pills and slitting his wrist in the wake of a bitter blowup with a close pal, a source told The Post yesterday.
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National Enquirer:
UPDATE: WORLD EXCLUSIVE DETAILS ON OWEN WILSON'S SUICIDE ATTEMPT!  —  Actor Owen Wilson was hospitalized after attempting suicide, The NATIONAL ENQUIRER has learned exclusively.  —  The ENQUIRER broke the story yesterday of Wilson's tragic cry for help.  The actor was transported …
Extra:
Breaking News: Owen Wilson Did Attempt Suicide  —  "Extra" has learned from a source close to Owen Wilson that the actor did indeed attempt suicide over the weekend.  —  The source revealed to "Extra" that Wilson has been depressed for the last few months, but insisted it is not over a broken relationship.
Extra:
Police Log Confirms Owen Wilson's Suicide Attempt  —  "Extra" has obtained the Calls for Service report from the Santa Monica Police Department, which lists the reason for the 911 call from Owen Wilson's house as an "attempted suicide."  —  The call was received on Sunday …
Splash News Online:
Luke Wilson & Dad Keep On
Discussion: Wizbang Pop! and OH NO!!
Lia Haberman / E! Online:
Update: Owen Speaks!
Metro.co.uk:
Distraught Kate flees film set
Discussion: The Blemish
New York Post:
BATTLE OF BULGE  —  ASHANTI is having a rough summer.  The songbird gained so much weight, she refused to be photographed during the weekend opening of the Ivy Hotel in San Diego.  Having a better time was Jessica Biel, there with her family and a few girlfriends, who...
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Cameron Diaz and Bradley Cooper Dating?  —  Be still my beating Bradley Cooper-loving heart.  —  Sources close to Bradley and Cameron Diaz tell me that the two have been dating the past couple weeks.  Pretty adorable, no?  —  Bradley's rep insists that it is "not true" that the two are dating.
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Jennifer Esposito, Bradley Cooper Agree to Divorce Terms  —  Jennifer Esposito and Bradley Cooper have agreed to end their four-month marriage, with the divorce going into effect in November, according to court papers made public Monday.  —  Esposito filed for divorce on May 1 …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Julie Pike / The National Ledger:
Jennifer Aniston's New Brad Moves On to Cameron Diaz?
Discussion: A Socialite's Life and Celebguru
Alex Fletcher / Digital Spy:
Lily Allen has Guinness poured over her  —  Lily Allen had a pint of Guinness poured over head by reggae singer Bobby Kray at the weekend's Notting Hill Carnival.  —  The 'Smile' singer invaded the stage during the performer's gig at the annual London event, pushing the star off the stage after wrestling the microphone off him.
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The Sun:
Silly Lily's dunk and disorderly  —  CRAZY LILY ALLEN shoved a reggae singer off stage at the Notting Hill Carnival yesterday — so he threw beer over her head.  —  After the scuffle in front of thousands of festival goers, the Smile singer ran off red-faced.
TMZ.com:
Who's Behind the Britney Investigation?  — Plot Thickens  —  Sources tell TMZ the L.A. County Department of Children and Family Services "abuse investigation" into Britney Spears does not involve physical mistreatment of her children.  —  Sources say the complaint lodged with DCFS involves allegations …
Jill Lawless / Associated Press:
Father-in-law: Boycott Winehouse albums  —  LONDON - Amy Winehouse's father-in law says fans should stop buying her records to force the singer to seek help for what he called a drug addiction.  —  Giles Fielder-Civil said he believed Winehouse and his son, Blake Fielder-Civil, had used cocaine …
Discussion: Eat Sleep Drink Music
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Times of India:
Amy, hubby jet off to island holiday
Discussion: Celeb Warship
Joe Kovacs / WorldNetDaily:
'Ditzy Chick' did beauty pageants to improve communication  —  Miss South Carolina Teen USA claims she lost train of thought in TV meltdown  —  The 18-year-old beauty contestant who mesmerized the nation with her verbal "brilliance" at the Miss Teen USA pageant over the weekend originally entered …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG! and Geno's World
Sarah Hall / E! Online:
Oliver Hudson's Baby Boy  —  RECOMMENDED (0)  —  Rules of Engagement star Oliver Hudson is getting acquainted with the rules of parenthood.  —  Kate Hudson's big bro welcomed a baby boy named Wilder Thursday, his first child with wife Erinn Bartlett, E! News has learned exclusively.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Oliver Hudson and Wife Erinn Bartlett Welcome a Son
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Angelina Jolie Goes to Iraq  —  Angelina Jolie is in Iraq to witness firsthand the humanitarian crisis there, the United Nations Refugee Agency UNHCR has announced.  —  The actress and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, 32, flew from New York to Syria on Monday.  In Damascus, she visited …
Discussion: Dlisted and Daily Blabber
New York Post:
AT LAST, A BABY FOR KELLY AT 50  —  KELLY Klein is finally about to become a mother.  Childless through her 20-year marriage to fashion czar Calvin Klein, Kelly, at age 50, is having a baby.  —  Page Six has learned that Kelly is employing a surrogate mother in California to give birth …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog and Jossip
New York Post:
BIMBO TRIO PASSES UP 'CHOICE'  —  THIS year's biggest headline makers - Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton - were shamed into skipping the Teen Choice Awards, which aired Sunday night on Fox.  "There was originally going to be a 'Newsmakers of the Year' award," said our insider.
J. Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
Don't Be Fooled By This Photo  —  What an obvious set-up this is.  She can't read!  Sources are saying that Lohan is acting the fool in rehab again.  I don't know how accurate these reports are, seeing as she looked fairly serene and happy during her wilderness walk of last week and she did release that statement.
Discussion: popbytes
Kimberly Nordyke / Reuters:
Scott Baio will stay hitched to VH1  —  LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Scott Baio will be back on VH1 with another season of "Scott Baio Is 45 . . . and Single" and a new set of issues — this time, over impending fatherhood.  —  The first season of the reality show found the former …
Starpulse News Blog:
Enrique Iglesias Offered $1 Million To Model Condoms  —  Latino pop hunk Enrique Iglesias has been offered $1 million to model condoms.  The Hero singer joked about the size of his penis in a recent interview, explaining, "I'd change my penis if I could.  It's way, way, way too small."
Caris Davis / People.com:
Madonna's Adoption of Malawi Boy Moving Forward  —  Madonna has caught a break in the saga hindering her and husband Guy Ritchie's successful adoption of young David Banda - a Malawi social worker was finally given permission to visit and assess the family.  —  "There has been a change …
Discussion: The Superficial, Dlisted and E! Online
 
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