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Richard / Gawker:
Tyra Banks May Have Had An Unfortunate Accident — Former New York “It” boy and Paper magazine blogger Fabian Basabe writes on his blog today that the supermodel turned TV personality, um, soiled herself at Fashion Week. Basabe was filming an interview in the W suite at the tents …
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Fabian Basabe Hits up the Parties, the After-Parties and the After-After-After-Parties — I have gossip for you. And it is good. I was asked to film — an interview for a new project but being busy reporting the massacre it is — during fashion week for paper magazine - by far my favorite assignment - I had to
Associated Press:
Winehouse to perform via satellite at Grammys — U.S. Embassy rejected troubled singer's application for a visa — LONDON - Amy Winehouse will not attend this year's Grammy Awards because her request for a visa was denied, but she will perform by satellite at Sunday's ceremony in Los Angeles.
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AMY AND OZZY — HERE'S the latest bizarre chapter in the life of drug-addled Amy Winehouse - she's moving in with Ozzy and Sharon Os bourne and their daughter, Kelly, in the guesthouse of their estate outside London. The stick-figured “Rehab” singer, just out of rehab herself, is a longtime pal of Kelly, also a former rehabber.
TMZ.com:Wineheezy DENIED! — Uncle Sam does not, not, not want Amy Winehouse!
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Deal Has Been Reached to End Writers' Strike: Eisner — A deal has been struck between the major media companies and the Writers Guild of America to end the writers' strike, former Walt Disney — “It's over,” Eisner said. “They made the deal, they shook hands on the deal.
TMZ.com:
Heidi Fleiss Arrested in Nevada — Holy hooker! Heidi Fleiss has been arrested in Pahrump, Nevada. — Police say they got a call warning of a possible drunk driver. When Nye County Sheriff's deputies pulled the car over, they discovered it was being driven by none other than Heidi Fleiss.
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Lorenzo Benet / People.com:
Selita Ebanks's New Beau Is a Giant — Selita Ebanks and Osi Umenyiora — With her broken engagement to actor Nick Cannon just a memory from last fall, Victoria's Secret model Selita Ebanks tells PEOPLE she is now “happy” - and dating New York Giants football star Osi Umenyiora.
New York Post:
DUNST NOT ‘FINE’, IN REHAB — REPS for troubled actress Kirsten Dunst insisted to Page Six last week she was “fine” when we reported she was “on the verge of a breakdown.” But we weren't surprised to learn yesterday that the strung-out starlet has checked into the Cirque Lodge rehab in Utah.
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Kirsten Dunst Enters Rehab — Kirsten Dunst has entered rehab, a source close to the actress confirms to PEOPLE. — The Spider-Man star is being treated at the exclusive Cirque Lodge Treatment Center in Utah, the same facility where Lindsay Lohan spent nearly two months …
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Sara Nelson / Daily Mail:
She had him babe: Cher spills the beans on her romance with Tom Cruise — Tom Cruise has a few strings to his bow when it comes to dating Hollywood stars, but his coupling with Cher is bound to raise a few eyebrows. — The ex-wife of Sonny Bono confirmed rumours that she had dated …
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Ewolff / PageSix.com:
Charlize Gets Into the Spirit — A well-lubricated Charlize Theron was more than just a good sport today as she took part in the annual Hasty Pudding Theatricals' roasting ceremony and parade through Harvard Square. — While accepting the Hasty Pudding Pot for the society's Woman of the Year award …
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New York Post:
NO PUFFING MAKES UMA PUFFY — UMA Thurman is not pregnant, her boyfriend, Arky Busson, told Page Six when he was told she looked expectant in recent photos. “She quit smoking,” the handsome financier explained. Busson, who has a charity in London, Absolute Return for Kids …
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Peter G / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Tours Central Baghdad — A pregnant Angelina Jolie joined U.S. Military in central Baghdad's heavily-fortified Green Zone on Thursday. — Jolie, 32 — who is on a refugee fact-finding mission — also met with officials from the United Nations and the U.S. embassy.
Extra:
Simon Cowell Skewers Katharine McPhee — Simon Cowell is known for skewering awful singers on “American Idol,” but now he's turning on “Idol” sweetheart Katharine McPhee! — “Didn't care much about Katharine McPhee,” Simon told “Extra.” “I don't think she was a credible recording artist.
People.com:
Eva Mendes Leaves Rehab - Temporarily — After several weeks in rehab, Eva Mendes has left the Cirque Lodge in Utah - but will be back. — “Eva is attending to some personal business in Los Angeles and intends to return to complete her treatment shortly,” the actress's rep said in a statement Thursday.
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BEST & WORST BIKINI BODIES OF THE STARS! — good evening y'all! tonight i've got the latest cover of national enquirer which is featuring more best & worst celebrity bodies - this time it's all about the bikini and stars on vacation! the two piece bathing suit looks great when you have the body …
Dan Snierson / HollywoodInsider:
J.J. Abrams casts Joshua Jackson in ‘Fringe’ — J.J. Abrams is adding another J.J. to his team: The writer-producer has just cast Joshua Jackson as one of the leads of his new Fox drama, Fringe. Jackson — best known as wise-cracking Pacey from Dawson's Creek — will play a member …
Cynthia Wang / People.com:
Kanye West Plans to Salute Mom at Grammys — Three months after his mother's sudden death, Kanye West is planning an emotional tribute performance at the Grammy Awards. — The rapper - who's up for eight nominations, including album of the year and rap album of the year for Graduation …
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Britney's ‘Lawyer’ Off the Case — Spears, shortly after her hospital release — The attorney who claimed he was hired by Britney Spears - and who had argued that the singer opposed her father's supervision of her and her $40-million estate - is no longer attached to the singer, his firm announced in a statement.
Daily Mail:
‘Kabbalah follower’ Gwyneth Paltrow takes a bow at Madonna's charity party — Just weeks after she was seen slumped in a wheelchair at a New York City hospital, Gwyneth Paltrow proved to the world last night she is back in fine form. — The star radiated on the red carpet at a charity party hosted …
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