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9:45 AM ET, June 24, 2008

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TMZ.com:
Shaq Attacks Kobe: You Ruined My Marriage!  —  You've never seen a Shaq Attack like this.  —  Shaquille O'Neal took the mic at a NYC club last night, unleashing a freestyle verbal assault directed at his arch-enemy Kobe Bryant — blaming his former teammate for ruining his marriage and imploring him to “Tell me how my ass tastes.”
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ESPN:
Shaq raps on New York stage, takes shots at Kobe  —  Four years, two teams and a championship later, Shaquille O'Neal is still ripping Kobe Bryant.  —  Video on TMZ.com shows the Phoenix Suns center doing a freestyle rap in a nightclub on Sunday night in which he puts down his former Los Angeles Lakers teammate.
ICE / ICEDOTCOM:
SHAQ DISSES KOBE IN NEW FREESTYLE (VIDEO)  —  Shaq went in on Kobe last night at a NY club via an impromptu freestyle where he rapped about the “bitchassness” move of the decade regarding Kobe telling reporters Shaq pays his side pieces to keep mum & clowned him on losing the NBA title to the Celtics.
Simon Perry / People.com:
Amy Winehouse Smokes After Hospital Release  —  Amy Winehouse on June 23, leaving the hospital.  —  Frail singer Amy Winehouse is still battling her serious lung condition - but that didn't stop her from rehearsing for an upcoming gig.  —  The 24-year-old checked out of her London hospital …
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Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Amy Winehouse Photographed Smoking After Emphysema Diagnosis  —  Amy Winehouse was photographed smoking in London on Monday after her father Mitch revealed she is suffering from emphysema.  —  “The doctors have told her if she goes back to smoking drugs it won't just ruin her voice …
Associated Press:
Spokeswoman: Amy Winehouse doesn't have emphysema  —  LONDON - A discrepancy regarding the health of Amy Winehouse arose Monday after the Grammy-winning singer's father said she had early stage emphysema brought on by smoking crack cocaine and cigarettes.  —  A publicist for Winehouse later …
Peter G / Us Weekly:
Listen to Heidi Montag's New Single “Fashion”  —  Usmagazine.com has an exclusive first listen to Heidi Montag's latest single, “Fashion.”  —  “It's the greatest song of my life,” Spencer Pratt told Us at the Boost Mobile RockCorps in L.A. Friday.  —  Tell Us: Do you like Heidi's new song?
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PEOPLE TV Watch:
Listen: Heidi Montag's New Dance Track  —  Undeterred by the critics of her music (and an accompanying music video), Heidi Montag is determined to be a pop star — even if she has to start her own record label.  —  “Heidi has started her own record label with Super Producer RedONE,” a source tells PEOPLE.
People.com:
Alison Sweeney Is Expecting Her Second Child  —  Biggest Loser's host is about to have a major makeover of her own.  —  Alison Sweeney is expecting her second child, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.  —  The 31-year-old blonde - also known for her long-running role on the soap Days of Our Lives …
TMZ.com:
Linda Hogan Can't Even Call 911 Right  —  It takes a special kind of person to call 911 and get reprimanded by the operator who is trying to help you.  Linda Hogan is just that special.  —  Hulk's soon-to-be ex called the cops back on May 22, claiming the Hulkster was camped outside her house …
CBS4:
DMX Is Arrested In Miami  —  MIAMI (CBS4) ― Rapper DMX is in trouble with the law again, after he was arrested in Miami-Dade County on Monday.  —  Miami-Dade Police say the 37-year-old rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was picked up about 1:30 p.m. Monday on an arrest warrant for having no valid driver's license.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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David Ovalle / MiamiHerald.com:   Rapper DMX jailed in Dade County
People.com:
Carmen Electra Shows Off Her Engagement Ring, Talks Marriage and Kids  —  Showing off her black diamond engagement ring set in white diamonds, Carmen Electra talked about her upcoming marriage to guitarist Rob Patterson last night during a visit to the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, Fla.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Jennifer Wren / People.com:
Cynthia Nixon Hopes to Tie the Knot  —  Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon appears ready to walk down the aisle with her longtime partner Christine Marinoni.  —  But don't expect the couple to fly out to California where gay marriages were recently legalized.
Discussion: The Shallow End
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Sharon Churcher / Daily Mail:
Jamie Lee Curtis: I was so addicted to drugs I stole my sister's painkillers  —  Jamie Lee Curtis has admitted she was once so desperately addicted to drugs that she stole painkillers from her sister.  —  The 49-year-old star of True Lies and Freaky Friday, who is married to actor and film-maker Lord …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Exclusive: Mary-Kate Olsen Comes to ABC's Samantha Who?  —  “She started today, and she's terrific.”  —  That's the word from a reliable Samantha Who? insider on the show's latest guest star: Mary-Kate Olsen.  —  After a tip-off from sources, ABC has just confirmed that Mary-Kate is shooting …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
 
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