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5:25 PM ET, June 16, 2008

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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Amy Winehouse Hospitalized After Fainting at Home  —  British singer Amy Winehouse has been hospitalized after fainting, her rep tells Usmagazine.com.  —  “Amy was at home this afternoon when she briefly fainted,” her rep said.  “Fortunately, her manager's assistant was there to stop her falling.”
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NY Daily News:
Rush & Molloy: $2M gig?  Amy's loaded  —  Amy Winehouse continues to find performing sober a challenge — even when she's getting paid $2 million an hour.  —  Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich offered the troubled Grammy winner that much to give a quick show Thursday at the opening of his girlfriend's art gallery in Moscow.
BBC:
Amy Winehouse taken to hospital  —  Singer Amy Winehouse has been taken to hospital for tests after fainting in London, her spokesman has confirmed.  —  She was “doing admin” when she became unwell at her home on Monday afternoon but “quickly recovered”, he added.
Arasto / Faded Youth Blog:
AMY WINEHOUSE TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
Discussion: That Other Blog and OH NO!!
Perez Hilton:
Hospitalized!  AGAIN!  —  Hope this is the wake up call she needs!
Discussion: TMZ.com
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Kate Hudson, Lance Armstrong, Chris Robinson Meet Up For Father's Day  —  Kate Hudson's four-year-old son Ryder went to a Father's Day brunch with her new beau Lance Armstrong — and dad Chris Robinson.  —  With their kids in tow, Hudson and Armstrong split into two cabs for the ride …
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Cele|bitchy:
Jennifer Aniston had co-star Jennifer Connelly booted from magazine cover  —  There could be an off screen rivalry between Jennifer Aniston, 39, and her co-star Jennifer Connelly, 37, in the upcoming film He's Just not That Into You.  Aniston is said to have demanded that Connelly not appear …
Sheigh Crabtree / Entertainment News & Buzz:
Stan Winston, dead at 62; Oscar-winning visual effects artist suffered from multiple myeloma  —  Stan Winston, an Oscar-winning visual effects artist, has died at age 62.  —  Winston died at his Malibu home Sunday evening after a seven-year struggle with multiple myeloma, according to a rep from Stan Winston Studio.
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Quint / Ain't It Cool News:
Rest In Peace Stan Winston
Discussion: Lifeline Live, /Film, OH NO!! and Pop Candy
Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Ocean's two: George Clooney messes about on the water with a pair of beautiful brunettes  —  George Clooney has clearly got over his recent love split, as he is reported to be enjoying a visit at his Lake Como villa, from two beautiful house guests.  —  The two unidentified brunettes …
Discussion: Defamer
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Bauer-Griffin:   Clooney 'n Donovan: Bike Buds
OK! Magazine:
Britney Swims with the Dolphins  —  What a difference a few months makes.  In February, Britney Spears wouldn't even talk to her father, Jamie Spears, as he attempted to wrest control of her downward-spiraling life.  And now, after inching ever-closer back to a normal life …
TMZ.com:
Mischa Barton Kicks It to the Curd  —  Not everyone can have the firm and taut body of a hot, young 22-year-old Hollywood starlet — not even Mischa Barton!  —  Ms. Barton, 22, showed off some leg — in her Kelly Bundy spandex skirt thing — while standing on a NYC street this weekend.  —  See Also
Discussion: Hollywood Rag and OH NO!!
TMZ.com:
Hulk Threats: “Your Kid's Gonna Bleed”  —  The voicemail threats made against Hulk Hogan and his family — calling them “whores” and threatening to “piss on you and your family's grave” — have been released ... and man are they disturbing.  —  CLICK THE GRAPHIC ABOVE TO LISTEN TO THE UNEDITED CONTENT!
Dareh Gregorian / New York Post:
SCREW THE POOCH  —  LEONA'S PUP LOSES $10M OF TRUST FUND  —  Leona Helmsley's pet pooch, Trouble, is going from rich bitch to good dog by throwing a $10 million bone to charity.  —  A Manhattan judge quietly reduced the notoriously ill-tempered canine's $12 million trust fund and signed off …
Discussion: Dlisted and Perez Hilton
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TMZ.com:
Chaka Khan: Ribbed for Your Pleasure  —  I feel for you, Chaka Khan — and your steel-belted radial Michelin chic.  —  The 55-year-old R&B diva performed in Sydney this weekend, looking tired!  —  See Also  — These Are Not Female Impersonators
Discussion: CandyKirby.com
Lorenzo Benet / People.com:
Ashanti Opens Up About ‘Good Friend’ Nelly  —  Ashanti has been famously secretive about her relationship with rapper Nelly.  But she broke her silence (a bit!)  Sunday night, after a sterling rendition of the National Anthem during game five of the Lakers-Celtics championship series.
Discussion: Vh1 Blog
Stuff.co.nz:
Denise Richards plans return to Playboy  —  Reality television star Denise Richards is considering shedding her clothes for Playboy magazine once again.  —  The former Bond girl, who posed for Hugh Hefner's magazine in 2004, is thinking about a return to the men's mag.
Discussion: That Other Blog
Phil / Egotastic!:
Kim Kardashian Bikini Pics: Now That's a Fat Ass  —  Kate Beckinsale thinks she has a fat ass, but she obviously hasn't seen these Kim Kardashian bikini pictures.  These shots were also staged in Monte Carlo with Kim's sister Kourtney, like that last set of Kim Kardashian bikini pictures, but it just seems like her ass keeps growing.
Discussion: Daily Mail
 
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Ariel David / Associated Press:
Da Vinci Code movie banned from filming in church
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Just Jared:
Ashlee Simpson's LAX Baby Bump
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Won't Be Charged for Running Over Paparazzi's Foot
Discussion: TMZ.com
Jose Lambiet / Palm Beach Post:
Celine sues, says architect tuned her out
Discussion: TMZ.com and Jezebel
Jonathan Cohen / Reuters:
Faith Hill preps first Christmas album
Laura Roberts / Daily Mail:
My Keira HASN'T got an eating disorder …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
TMZ.com:
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Daily Mail / The Mail on Sunday:
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FemaleFirst:
Tom Cruise's bulletproof car
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
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Robert Downey Jr. saddles up for ‘Cowboys’
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