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1:05 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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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 …
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.
Splash News Online:
Luke Wilson & Dad Keep On  —  Just 24 hours after Owen Wilson attempted suicide, brother Luke Wilson and his dad seem to be determined to continue with their day-to-day stuff.  The two of them visited a construction yard and then went to an apartment in Santa Monica, California, which they are working on.
Discussion: Wizbang Pop! and OH NO!!
Metro.co.uk:
Distraught Kate flees film set
Discussion: The Blemish
Lia Haberman / E! Online:
Update: Owen Speaks!
Michael K / Dlisted:
When Did Luke Wilson Get Hot?
Discussion: Infamous Celeb
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
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.
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE: Collateral Damage From Britney's Custody Proceedings?  —  It seems like every day brings a new development in the Britney Spears divorce drama - and today is no different!  Yesterday, we were contacted by "Sam", Britney's mystery friend with a story to tell involving entrapment, assault - and Kevin Federline's lawyer!
Discussion: TMZ.com and Vh1 Blog
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
 
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