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5:20 PM ET, June 12, 2008

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New York Post:
TOM RIPS ‘NAZI’ DIAGNOSIS  —  TOM Cruise's lawyer is comparing a TV doctor's analysis of the star's mental health to Nazi methods.  In next month's Playboy, Dr. Drew Pinsky, host of VH1's “Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew,” says: “A lot of people in the public eye who behave strangely …
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Dr. Drew: I Meant No Harm to Tom Cruise
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip and Vh1 Blog
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:   Dr. Drew Apologizes for Saying Tom Cruise Suffers From “Neglect”
Ryan Tate / Gawker:
Tom Cruise Proves Sanity By Calling Shrink A Nazi
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Michael K / Dlisted:
Pray For Dr. Drew  —  The aliens are coming for Dr. Drew!
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
Courtney Hazlett / MSNBC:
Secret of the Olsens' smiles?  —  Plus: Kate Hudson still plays coy about Lance; Common pens book  —  Although Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are fiercely private, details about the twins' lives are slowly emerging.  The latest: how the two achieve their signature smiles.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
MTV's Tila Tequila: Gays Can Get Married “Because of Me”  —  MTV reality queen says she played a part in California recently dropping its ban on gay marriage.  —  “It is because of me — I definitely think [my show] has helped the movement,” she told Usmagazine.com at the Hollywood premiere of The Love Guru on Wednesday.
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OK! Magazine:
Jen & John: Hot Between the Sheets!  —  After being spotted together on vacations, at intimate dinners, even a bbq at Courteney Cox's Malibu beach house, it's clear Jennifer Aniston's relationship with her much younger beau John Mayer is giving her a glowing new sense of self.
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TMZ.com:
John Mayer: Grower Not a Shower
Discussion: Celebrity Smack!
New York Post:
OH, BROTHER!  A MADGE TELL-ALL  —  MADONNA and Britney Spears are about to get socked with scandalous, tell-all books about their wild and crazy lives.  —  Madonna is sure to be the more betrayed.  Her brother Christopher Ciccone, who had a falling-out with Her Madgesty several years ago …
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Is Madonna Mad About New Tell-All?
Gil Kaufman / MTV:
Britney Spears Cameo Axed From Pussycat Dolls Video  —  Brit filmed the cameo — separate from the group — last week.  —  Britney Spears may have looked “hot and blond” in the cameo she filmed for the Pussycat Dolls' new video, “When I Grow Up” — which will premiere on FNMTV Friday night …
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Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Andrew Firestone Engaged Again, to Wed Next Month  —  In the new issue of Us Weekly, on newsstands now, former Bachelor Andrew Firestone reveals to Us that he'll wed fiancee Ivana Bozilovic next month in Santa Ynez, CA.  —  Check out star's hot engagement rings.
Gavin Edwards / Rolling Stone:
Exclusive: Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee Are Together Again  —  We visited Mötley Crüe in their Hollywood rehearsal studio yesterday as they prepped for their summer CrueFest tour.  Yes, they rocked, and we'll have a full report in the next issue of Rolling Stone, but because you're our pals …
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Sarah Larson's Post-Clooney Life  —  Sarah Larson isn't going into hiding.  —  George Clooney's ex-girlfriend was back at work today, meeting and having lunch with her agent from Nous Model Management in Los Angeles.  —  I hear Ms. Larson, 29, is up for a big-time lingerie campaign …
Discussion: The Superficial and Daily Star
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Phil / Egotastic!:   Sarah Larson Nude in Playboy?
Josh Horowitz / MTV Movies Blog:
Mark Wahlberg Passes On Funky Bunch Reunion.  ‘Not A F—ing Chance,’ He Laughs  —  I kind of thought Mark Wahlberg might hit me if I brought up A) New Kids on the Block or B) the Funky Bunch in my interview with him to ostensibly promote “The Happening.”  Lo and behold 15 minutes into our chat …
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Contactmusic.com:
MARK WAHLBERG - WAHLBERG: ‘I"M TOO OLD TO RAP’
Discussion: Starpulse
FemaleFirst:
Kate Hudson's breast boy  —  Kate Hudson's four-year-old son is obsessed with her breasts.  —  The 'Fool's Gold' actress revealed Ryder - her son with ex-husband Chris Robinson - has developed a keen interest in the female body and is always trying to lift up her top.
Discussion: The Blemish
Daily Mail:
Sexy but skinny Kate Moss gives her cleavage a rare public outing  —  Just in case her hemline wasn't short enough to do the trick, Kate Moss made absolutely certain all eyes were on her as she stepped out in Berlin today.  —  The supermodel, who was arriving at the Hotel de Rome …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and fashionologie
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Trace Ayala: “I Don't See” a Wedding in Justin Timberlake's Future  —  Justin Timberlake's BFF (and business partner) Trace Ayala doesn't expect the singer and Jessica Biel to walk down the aisle anytime soon.  —  Asked if he sees wedding bells in their future, he said, “I hope so.
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Lindsay's Baby Bump Is Growing Fast!  —  Just three days into filming and Lindsay Lohan's already sporting a fake baby bump on the set of Labor Pains.  In the movie, LL plays a girl who pretends to be pregnant to get out of being fired, but hopefully Linds won't have to resort to that to keep her role in this project.
Alex Koppelman / Salon:
Fox News calls Michelle Obama “Obama's baby mama”  —  An alert reader wrote in just a little while ago to let us know about something he'd spotted on Fox News Wednesday afternoon.  During a segment discussing conservative attacks against Michelle Obama, the wife of presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama …
Discussion: Jezebel, Jossip and Best Week Ever
Good Charlotte:
Vegas, L.A. Tru and Tattoos......  Hey everybody, Hope you guys are all doing great.  I have been promising you a Vegas Blog for a few days so here it is...I have been really busy the last few days, so it took me a a minute but i hope you guys enjoy this one:) I had a great weekend in Vegas with my girlfriend.
 
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Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
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Lindsay Lohan film so bad, it should be seen — Starz
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Verne “Mini Me” Troyer: Heath Ledger's Death “Still Hard to Talk About”
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Alexandra Hutzler / ABC News:
In an ABC News one-on-one interview, President Biden pushed back against questions about his fitness, after about a month of heavy media focus on his age

Scott Roxborough / The Hollywood Reporter:
Germany's government pledges to add a 30% film/TV production tax incentive, effective as early as January 2025; Australia raised its rebate to 30% on July 1

Paul Vieira / Dow Jones Newswires:
Netflix, Disney, and other US streaming companies ask a Canadian court to block imposition of a fee of 5% of sales to help finance local news and other content

 
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