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5:55 PM ET, June 2, 2008

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Rich Cohen / Vanity Fair:
A Woman in Full  —  Playing out her life on the big screen—whether the role is damaged girl, humanitarian, or wife of Brad Pitt—Angelina Jolie is more than an outstanding actress.  She's the ultimate avatar of fantasies (hers and ours), whose next movie, Wanted, taps into her pent-up need for action.
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Janet Murphy / People.com:
Brad Pitt to Design Dubai Hotel  —  Brad Pitt (inset) will put his mark on Dubai  —  Soon-to-be father of six Brad Pitt is one busy daddy - as he's been named designer of a green hotel and resort in Dubai.  —  “Whilst acting is my career, architecture is my passion,” Pitt …
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie: I Thought I'd Marry an Aid Worker, Not Fall for Brad Pitt
Bloomberg:
Brad Pitt to Help Design America-Themed Dubai Hotel
Discussion: Cinematical and Perez Hilton
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New York Post:
LOHAN: NOT OK  —  Lindsay Lohan has apparently passed on an offer by OK! magazine to say she's gay.  Insiders told Page Six that Lohan and OK! are in talks to do a cover where Lohan “comes out” about her relationship with gal pal Samantha Ronson, and the mag has offered her “around $1 million to do the cover.”
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Tila Tequila to Lindsay Lohan & Sam Ronson: “Just Go All Out With It”  —  Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson shouldn't be afraid to go public with their relationship, bisexual babe Tila Tequila says.  —  “I think that the fact that everyone knows about it makes it fine,” …
Discussion: Digital Spy, F-Listed and OH NO!!
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
BREAKING NEWS: Kelsey Grammer Suffers Mild Heart Attack  —  Actor Kelsey Grammer suffered a mild heart attack on Saturday, his rep tells Usmagazine.com.  —  The actor, 53, “is resting comfortably in a Hawaiian hospital and will be released from the hospital early this week,” his rep adds.
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Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
Kim Cattrall to star in HBO series  —  Will also exec produce the single-camera comedy  —  “Sex and the City” co-star Kim Cattrall is back at HBO with another sex-themed single-camera comedy project set in New York.  —  Cattrall is set to star in and executive produce an adaptation …
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EW.com:
Cattrall Starring in HBO Series
Discussion: The Blemish and Gawker
Bob Meadows / People.com:
Jen and John Reunite in L.A.  —  Meeting your significant other's friends is always a big deal - but even more so when those pals are Friends.  —  Jennifer Aniston, 39, and her beau John Mayer, 30, popped in for a visit with Aniston's former co-star and BFF Courteney Cox and husband David Arquette …
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Emily Sheridan / Daily Mail:
Jennifer Aniston takes her new man to meet her Friends
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Hollywoodtuna:
Jessica Alba Pregnant Bikini Pictures  —  Well, the only thing I can say right now is that I miss the days when Jessica Alba wasn't pregnant.  Sure, her boobs are huge now but I just don't find anything attractive about a pregnant chick in bikini, nor will I ever.
TMZ.com:
Brangy Baby Pics Will Fetch Fortune  —  The bidding for the Brangelina twins pics has reached a whopping $15 million — and will probably go a lot higher.  —  Our magazine spies tell us only PEOPLE and OK! are left standing in the bidding war.  One spy says the pics are so valuable they would …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Denise Richards Has An Awesome Vocabulary  —  I'm pretty sure that I'm the only living thing on this planet that actually likes Robot Call Girl.  And now I love her just a little bit more.  Last night on “Denise Richards: I'm Constipated,” Denise cursed out some reporter.
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
Courtney Rubin / People.com:
Amy Winehouse Supports Her Husband in Court  —  Amy Winehouse turned up more than four hours late to court to show support for husband Blake Fielder-Civil on Monday.  —  Fielder-Civil has been in jail since November awaiting trial on charges stemming from a pub brawl and alleged witness tampering.
People.com:
Tatum O'Neal Busted for Buying ‘Crack Cocaine’  —  Tatum O'Neal was due to be arraigned in New York City Monday after police arrested her for allegedly buying crack cocaine near her home, according to authorities.  —  A New York City Police spokesman Det.  Martin Speechley confirmed to PEOPLE …
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New York Post:
TATUM IN COKE ARREST
Ben Ratliff / New York Times:
Bo Diddley, a Rock ‘n’ Roll Pioneer, Is Dead at 79  —  Bo Diddley, a singer and guitarist who invented his own name, his own guitars, his own beat and, with a handful of other musical pioneers, rock ‘n’ roll itself, died Monday at his home in Archer, Fla. He was 79.The cause was heart failure, a spokeswoman, Susan Clary, said.
Discussion: Jezebel and Seriously? OMG!
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Mark Schoifet / Bloomberg:
Bo Diddley, Rock Innovator Who Influenced Stones, Dies at 79
Michael K / Dlisted:
What A Pretty Lady....  I'm not talking about Gayken!  Homegirl wishes!  I'm talking about his hot mom, Faye Parker.  You know Gayken has worn that same dress for his bedroom mirror performance of Barbara Mandrell's “If Loving You Is Wrong (I Don't Want To Be Right).”
Discussion: Allie Is Wired and OH NO!!
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People.com:
Sex Success Surprises Sarah Jessica Parker  —  The record-breaking $55.7 million earned by Sex and the City on its opening weekend - the most ever made by an R-rated comedy - not only stunned industry observers but has also taken its star and producer Sarah Jessica Parker by surprise.
 
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Hollywoodtuna:
Mila Kunis Because She Is Hot
Discussion: OH NO!!
K.C. Baker / People.com:
Nick Bollea: Get Me Out of Solitary Confinement
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OK! Magazine:
Charlie & Brooke: We're Not Preggers!
The Superficial:
Linda Hogan has a 19-year-old boyfriend - that looks like her son
Hollywoodtuna:
Audrina Patridge Upskirt With Panties!
ComingSoon.net:
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Just Jared:
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Hollywood Newsroom:
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Discussion: The Superficial and Defamer
Jon Swaine / Telegraph:
Designer of Pringles carton buried in crisp tube
Michael K / Dlisted:
True Love!  True Love!  —  It's getting seeeeerious.
Just Jared:
Ashley Olsen is a Greenwich Girl
Nicholas White / People.com:
Jack Black Makes the Most of ‘Precious Time’ with New Baby
Discussion: ETonline
Associated Press:
Franco: MTV gave us the bag of ‘fake weed’
Discussion: Gone Hollywood, WOW Report and omg!
Mark Gray / People.com:
Jessica Simpson on Ashlee as a Mom: 'She'll Be Amazing'
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Press freedom groups send six questions to the Scott Trust over The Observer sale, including why there is only one bidder and why staff can't speak out freely

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
The music industry is entering a cycle of consolidation, driven by a slowdown at the major labels, the growing market for independents, and the rapacity of PE

 
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