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6:30 PM ET, October 17, 2007

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Shani / Us Weekly:
Lindsay: Boyfriend Left Fiancée for Her  —  Lindsay Lohan recently gushed, "I am seeing someone.  His name is Riley.  I am really happy."  —  However, Us has learned that her new beau, Riley Giles — a snowboarder she met during her two-month stay at the Cirque Lodge treatment center in Utah — has a messy past.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Would You Hit It?  —  WONK!  This is what you get for dating Lindsay Lohan.  Your mugshot comes back to haunt you.  This is Riley Giles' mugshot from last year.  He was arrested for forging a prescription.  —  Looks a little dim, but I'd definitely hit it and then make him forge me a prescription for Vicodin.
Discussion: THE RAD REPORT
New York Post:
AGENCY BARKS BACK AT ELLEN  —  ELLEN DeGeneres may be crying in public over the dog she gave up, but her flack, Kelly Bush, is doing the TV host's dirty work behind the scenes.  —  Yesterday on her show, DeGeneres bawled over Iggy, the mutt she adopted a month ago, then passed off …
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The Insider Online:
Iggy Given Away?  —  New details emerge in the Ellen DeGeneres dog adoption fiasco.  —  Weigh in on Ellen's pet adoption dispute  —  Just in: The attorney for Mutts & Moms tells "The Insider" that ELLEN DeGENERES' formerly adopted dog has been placed in a new home.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Ellen's Going To Explode!  —  The lawyer for Mutts & Moms dog adoption agency told The Insider that Iggy has been placed in a new home!!!!!  Yesterday, Ellen broke down on her show begging the agency to give the dog back to her hairdresser's 12-year-old daughter.
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Suri's Upbringing: Scientology Means Tom and Katie Don't Say 'No'  —  Everyone knows that Suri Cruise, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' adorable little daughter, leads a charmed existence but her upbringing as a Scientologist remains largely a mystery.  How does the religion started by L. Ron Hubbard influence Suri's life on a daily basis?
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Megan Lynn / Us Weekly:
Katie Holmes Not Pregnant  —  Katie Holmes is the latest victim of the poufy dress pregnancy scare.  —  Holmes sent bloggers buzzing when she wore a high-volume Balenciaga gown at a Berlin airport on October 13.  But a rep for the actress, 28, tells Usmagazine.com: "She is not pregnant."
Discussion: X17 Online
OK! Magazine:
Curtains for Vanessa's High School Musical  —  Over a month after frisky nude photos of High School Musical starlet Vanessa Hudgens hit the Internet, OK! can exclusively report that Disney has made up its mind about what to do next and that the 18-year-old actress will not be asked to board the boat for the third HSM film.
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Access Hollywood:
Rep Confirms Vanessa Hudgens Not Dumped By Disney
Discussion: X17 Online
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Britney Overheard Trashing Judge at Neiman Marcus  —  Neiman Marcus was hit by Hurricane Britney on October 11, as the singer made a ruckus in the swank Beverly Hills department store and let loose with a long rant directed at the judge presiding over her custody trial.
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Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Brit Debuts "F—k Off" Jacket  —  Looks like Britney Spears has something to get off her chest.  —  The 25-year-old singer showed off a controversial new zip-up jacket emblazoned with the phrase "F—k Off Lover Boy" while driving in Malibu, California, on October 16.
Discussion: The Superficial
New York Post:
THE NIGHT LANCE STUNNED BRITNEY  —  LANCE Bass came out to Britney Spears before he told many of his other friends he was gay because he felt bad for her - and it was the last time they spoke.  In a Q&A with Mickey Rapkin of GQ, Bass related, "It was the night of her first wedding, actually.
People.com:
Kristen Bell: 'Dating Is Scary'  —  Kristen Bell can expect some hair-raising experiences as a new member of the cast of NBC's Heroes this season - but what frightens the actress in real life is the singles scene.  —  "Dating is scary," Bell, 27, tells PEOPLE while also revealing that she and her boyfriend …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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David Lasky / OK! Magazine:
Kristen Bell: "Hayden & Milo Aren't Dating!"
Discussion: Just Jared
OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Down the Aisle With Pam & Rick  —  "I am finally fulfilled in my life in every area," Pamela Anderson told OK! following her Oct. 6 nuptials to Rick Salomon.  "I'm having the best time in my life."  —  And while the wedding was classic Pam — whimsical …
Contactmusic.com:
HILTON SPLITS FROM 'TOO SHY' BOYFRIEND  —  Socialite PARIS HILTON has broken up with her boyfriend ALEX VAGGO - because he was too shy.  The hotel heiress met the 20-year-old Swede in Los Angeles while he was backpacking around the United States.  But the 26-year-old ended the relationship …
J. Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
Rihanna Spells It Out For These Tramps  —  Look, she's holding Josh Hartnett!!  That's a downgrade.  Her and Shia LeBeouf were so adorable.  Though I think that was more like, oh I was walking by your table and you dropped your napkin and here it is and the paps went nuts.
Discussion: OH NO!! and Starpulse News Blog
NY Daily News:
Failure to act: Coppola disses Pacino, De Niro & Nicholson  —  Francis Ford Coppola disses Robert De Niro, Jack Nicholson and Al Pacino in a surprising critique of three of America's greatest actors.  —  No slouch himself, Coppola directed Pacino in "The Godfather" and Pacino and De Niro in …
Ben Widdicombe / NY Daily News:
Lindsay Lohan's guy, Riley Giles, was otherwise engaged  —  Apparently, having a fiancée isn't an impediment to dating Lindsay Lohan.  —  Pals say the recovering actress is smitten with her new beau, 25-year-old snowboarder Riley Giles.  But so was the girl he was engaged to!
TMZ.com:
Angelina Jolie Goes Down  —  Angelina Jolie doesn't seem to be eating much these days — except pavement!  TMZ has the video to prove it!  —  Our photog was on set of Angie's new flick, "The Changeling," yesterday, and caught the yellow-hatted, unsteady actress falling over as Clint Eastwood directed nearby.
Discussion: Just Jared
popbytes:
JEN TO BRAD: "I HATE YOU!"  —  hey hey!  oh i know members of team aniston are going to love the latest cover of national enquirer which is featuring the former mrs. brad pitt exploding & telling brad 'i hate you!'  after supposedly two years of silence - but i think they must have spoken …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life and Holy Candy
 
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