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10:05 AM ET, June 17, 2008

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Courtney Rubin / People.com:
Amy Winehouse Remains Hospitalized  —  Amy Winehouse remained hospitalized Tuesday morning after tests on the troubled singer - who fainted in her London home on Monday - proved “inconclusive,” a source close to the singer tells PEOPLE.  —  The 24-year-old's father, Mitch …
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Amy Winehouse Hospitalized After Fainting at Home
Gil Kaufman / MTV:
Amy Winehouse Hospitalized After Fainting In London Home
Discussion: The Inquisitr » Pop and Bossip
Chris Willard / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston & John Mayer Jet to Mexico  —  John Mayer on beach in Mexico  —  Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer are taking their relationship in a new direction - south of the border.  —  Last Friday, the couple - who first stepped out in public in April - headed for a little R&R at Casa Aramara …
New York Post:
NO PUP, PARIS  —  THE Puppy Store on Melrose Avenue in LA deserves an ASPCA award.  Over the weekend, spies said, Paris Hilton was on her way to a photo shoot and “wanted a puppy in the picture with her so it would look cuter.”  Hilton waltzed in and tried to buy a Yorkie but was rebuffed …
Christine Dore / The PETA Files:
Top Five Reasons Only Stupid Girls Brag About Eating Meat  —  The photo speaks for itself.  OK, OK, I may have doctored it a bit to get the point across, but COME ON!  As you can see, Jessica Simpson was recently caught wearing a “Real Girls Eat Meat” T-shirt.  Puhleeze!
Contactmusic.com:
CHRISTIAN BALE - CHRISTIAN BALE: DARK KNIGHT DID NOT KILL HEATH LEDGER  —  Christian Bale has rubbished reports that the demands placed on Heath Ledger for The Dark Knight contributed to the late actor's tragic death.  —  Ledger played The Joker in the upcoming Batman sequel and rumours emerged …
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Brenda Rodriguez / People.com:
Heath Ledger's Family Will Attend His New York Premiere
Discussion: The Shallow End
Contactmusic.com:
BRITNEY SPEARS - SPEARS ESCAPES CHARGES OVER FOOT ACCIDENT  —  BRITNEY SPEARS is to escape charges after running over the foot of a photographer last year (Nov07).  —  Los Angeles police officials have determined the pop star was not at fault and the evidence doesn't prove that Spears left …
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Won't Be Charged for Running Over Paparazzi's Foot
Discussion: The Shallow End and TMZ.com
The Sun:
Hayden smitten by her Hero  —  HAYDEN PANETTIERE made no attempt to disguise her fondness for Heroes co-star MILO VENTIMIGLIA last night.  —  The couple were spotted snuggling up at the Kira Plastinina US Launch Ace Gallery in Los Angeles.  —  Milo may have to make the most of Hayden …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Billy Ray Fires Back on Miley Topless Photo  —  Miley Cyrus and her dad, Billy Ray  —  The Miley Cyrus photo controversy reared its ugly head once again - this time on Tuesday's Today show, when Miley's father, Billy Ray Cyrus, made his first TV comments about the negative reaction to the pictures in the June issue of Vanity Fair.
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
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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Associated Press:
Effects guru Stan Winston dies of cancer at 62
Discussion: TV Squad and Pink is the New Blog
Quint / Ain't It Cool News:
Rest In Peace Stan Winston
Phil / Egotastic!:
Marisa Miller Bikini Pictures from Ralph Magazine  —  Okay, I know this is crazy, and unprecedented, but, and you'll never believe this, there are Marisa Miller bikini pictures in the May issue of Ralph magazine.  I KNOW!  Supposedly, she does it all the time, but I've never noticed.
Discussion: Girls
New York Post:
MERCIFUL MARY  —  MARY J. Blige has a heart the size of her record sales.  Last week, Blige was at the Diane von Furstenberg store in the Meatpacking District when she overheard a girl having a problem at the register.  A spy said, “The girl had a dress on hold that she loved, and the bill was $900.
Discussion: Vh1 Blog and Evil Beet Gossip
TMZ.com:
Claws Out at the Playboy Mansion  —  MEOW!  It's cat fight central at the Playboy Mansion!  —  TMZ spies tell us Hef's number one Bunny Holly Madison is ruling the Mansion with an iron fist ... causing major drama with the staff and on the set of “The Girls Next Door.”
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: Heroes, Tree Hill, Housewives and More  —  Hey, kids, did you hear?  It's summertime!  And the sun in shining!  And our favorite shows are on hiatus!  And, um...truth be told, there isn't a whole lot going on in TV land this week.  We did consider making this week's chat a …
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Producer: ‘So Far, So Good’ for Lindsay Lohan on Set  —  Lindsay Lohan has only been the set of her new movie Labor Pains for a week, but so far she's earned high marks for professionalism as she gets her film career back on track.  —  “We were a little bit reluctant to work with her,” Lati Grobman, one of the producers, tells PEOPLE.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
See Katherine Heigl's Bikini Body  —  Katherine Heigl showed off her bikini body while on a vacation with hubby Josh Kelley in Mexico Sunday.  —  The 29-year-old Grey's Anatomy star and the singer, 28, hit the beach, tanned and had a few drinks.  —  Last week, the actress sparked controversy …
Discussion: Holy Taco
Melody S. Wells / People.com:
Scott Baio Talks About His Baby's Health Scare  —  Scott Baio went from confirmed bachelor to doting dad last November when his daughter Bailey DeLuca was born, telling PEOPLE, “I've loved my life.  My life has been great, but this [fatherhood] makes it.”  —  Then, just one day after his …
 
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Peter Sanders / Wall Street Journal:
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Proud Kate Watches Prince William Become a Knight
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Spencer Pratt Rated a Top Reality TV Villain
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Gossip Girl Heads to the Hamptons-OMG!
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Kim Kardashian Bikini Pics: Now That's a Fat Ass
Jose Lambiet / Palm Beach Post:
Celine sues, says architect tuned her out
Discussion: TMZ.com and Jezebel
Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Ocean's two: George Clooney messes about on the water with a pair …
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