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Ginia Bellafante / New York Times:
Career Climbing, With Claws Bared — The pseudo-improvised reality series “The Hills,” as it plays out beyond MTV, on tabloid covers and in nearly every other byway of the modern media, is above all a vicious decimator of hope. It mocks our hearts; it plays with our allegiances, and we welcome the abuse.
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Michael Buckner / Us Weekly:
Lauren Conrad Calls Brody Jenner “Scum” in Hills Premiere — Lauren Conrad is so over Brody Jenner in tonight's premiere of The Hills. — After finding out that ex Brody Jenner wasted no time rebounding, Conrad calls him “scum” in French, which she then translates for pal Whitney Port.
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Pamela Anderson, Rick Salomon's Marriage Annulled — The marriage of Pamela Anderson and Rick Salomon was annulled on the grounds of fraud on Monday. — TMZ.com obtained the legal papers filed in Los Angeles Superior Court. — Anderson, 40, initially filed for divorce last December after two months of marriage.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Harsh — Truckstop hooker, Pamela Anderson or all of the above? Eeesh. I now have a face for my worst hangover and that's Pamela Anderson. I need to drink down an Emergen-C after looking at her pictures. Anyway, Pamela Anderson put on an old bed sheet to join her ex, Tommy Lee, and their boys at the movies yesterday.
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TMZ.com:
Pam and Rick Are Officially History — Pam Anderson and Rick Salomon are officially kaput. — TMZ obtained legal papers filed a few minutes ago in L.A. County Superior Court, annulling the marriage that was shorter than Pam's skirts. — The marriage was annulled on grounds of fraud.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Pregnant Angelina Jolie Takes Zahara Toy Shopping — A pregnant Angelina Jolie and Zahara, 3, toyed around in Texas last week. — On Wednesday, they hit Party Pig Superstore in Sunset Valley. — Hiding her bump in a black trench coat, Jolie, 32, carried Zahara, who held on to her blankie as they browsed the aisles for an hour.
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Just Jared:
Angelina Jolie is a Party Pig — Pregnant Angelina Jolie takes 3-year-old daughter Zahara for a little toy shopping at a Party Pig Superstore in in Sunset Valley, Texas last Wednesday. — The mother-daughter duo spent an hour picking up toys. Angie pushed a yellow shopping cart around while Princess Zee clutched onto her blankie.
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TMZ.com:
Priscilla Presley Victim of Phony Cosmetic Doc — TMZ has learned Priscilla Presley is the victim of a botched cosmetic procedure. What's worse — it was at the hands of a gigolo who was sent to prison for perpetrating an injectable scam on Hollywood's elite.
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TMZ.com:
Crash Victim to Hogans: You're Responsible — The family of John Graziano, the man injured in Nick Hogan's August 2007 street racing crash, has filed suit against Hulk, Linda and Nick Hogan alleging they were negligent and are directly liable for the wreck that seriously injured the former Marine.
Antonella Lazzeri / The Sun:
Young Cruz in for a bruising — Dad Becks rushed over to lend a soothing hand when three-year-old Cruz took a knock during a kickabout. — With a towel draped round his neck like a physio, Becks tenderly rubbed the youngster's shin better. — And Cruz, sporting a shirt with “Beckham 23” …
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Heidi Klum: Naked and Painted — If you're wondering what's hotter than pictures of Heidi Klum naked, might I suggest pictures of Heidi Klum naked, and painted to look like she isn't naked? Cuz it's like, from far away, you think she's just half naked, wearing a shirt and bikini bottoms …
People.com:
Country Star Sara Evans Engaged — Country star and Dancing with the Stars alum Sara Evans, who underwent a very public divorce battle last year, has found love again with beau Jay Barker, a former quarterback at the University of Alabama - and the two now plan to marry, Evans's rep, Lori Genes, tells PEOPLE exclusively.
Just Jared:
Miley Cyrus is a Jesus Freak — Miley Cyrus and BFF backup dancer Mandy Jiroux have released another installment of The Miley and Mandy Show. — Viewers wrote in fan questions and Miley and Mandy took the time to answer them. The duo answered questions from boyfriends to religion.
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Hollywoodtuna:
Hilary Duff's Breasts Keep Growing!!! — I've know I've brought this up many times, but now I'm convinced Hilary Duff's breasts have been enhanced - and not just by the push-up bra that she's wearing. Judging by this old photo, and now this profile shot of her in a wifebeater, Hilary has some serious explaining to do.
Bryan Bedder / Us Weekly:
Justin Timberlake Donates $200,000 to Hometown — Nice to know Justin Timberlake hasn't forgotten where he came from. — The “Sexy Back” singer, 27, made two separate donations of $100,000 to his hometown's Memphis Rock ‘N’ Soul Museum and the Memphis Music Foundation on Thursday.
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Kevin Winter / Us Weekly:
Oprah Winfrey's Cocker Spaniel Dies — Oprah Winfrey's 13-year-old Cocker Spaniel, Sophie, has passed away of kidney failure. — “Everyone here is really sad,” a source at her Harpo production company told Celebrity Dog Watcher. “Sophie was truly part of the Harpo family as well as Oprah's.”