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11:45 AM ET, July 17, 2008

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TMZ.com:
Actors Tased, Pepper Sprayed ..."N" Word Used  —  Josh Brolin and Jeffrey Wright, who were arrested this past weekend at a Shreveport, La. bar, were pepper sprayed and tased by cops.  And, we're told, police went on a vulgar rant — and portions were caught on cell phone video.
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KTBS Channel 3 News:
More details emerge about incident involving actors Brolin and Wright
Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
La-La land vs. La. toughs
Matt Donnelly / E! Online:
Sarah Jessica Parker's Celebrity Mole  —  Los Angeles (E! Online) - Here's a shocking celebrity split.  —  E! News can confirm that Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker has parted ways with her signature mole.  —  “Yes, she's had it removed,” said a source close to the actress today.
Discussion: iVillage
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The Huffington Post:
Sarah Jessica Parker's Missing Mole (PHOTOS)  —  Sarah Jessica Parker attended Tuesday night's All-Star game, and hit the field beforehand for an announcement about cancer research.  Parker has long had a trademark mole on her chin, which has been visible throughout her career.
celebtv.com:
SOURCE: SARAH JESSICA PARKER HAD MOLE REMOVAL SURGERY
Discussion: Jossip and MollyGood
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Rock of Love 2's Bret Michaels & Ambre Lake Split  —  Poison frontman Bret Michaels and actress Ambre Lake made it official today: Their tour together ends here.  —  “It's really sad,” says Lake, who explained that conflicting schedules ultimately worked against the couple.
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Beth Perry / People.com:
Justin Timberlake Does ‘Great Job’ at the ESPYs  —  Justin Timberlake hosting the ESPYs  —  Self-proclaimed sports junkie Justin Timberlake had his idols rolling in the aisles Wednesday night, as he hosted the 2008 ESPY Awards.  —  The singer earned raves as he alternated between self-depricating humor …
Discussion: Extra and Gone Hollywood
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Just Jared:
Justin Timberlake Impersonates Jessica Simpson  —  Host Justin Timberlake does his best Jessica Simpson impersonation as he stands in front of a cutout of the aspiring country singer onstage at the 2008 ESPY Awards held at NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE on Wednesday in Los Angeles.
Discussion: Us Weekly and OH NO!!
People.com:
Balthazar Getty's Wife ‘Humiliated’ by His Affair with Sienna Miller  —  Sienna Miller and Balthazar Getty  —  Sienna Miller's steamy affair - and much of her body - has been exposed now that the barely clad actress has been spotted kissing married Balthazar Getty in a boat off the Amalfi coast.
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Mena Suvari to Wed Music Producer  —  Mena Suvari is engaged to music producer/promoter Simone Sestito, who proposed during their vacation to Jamaica, her reps tell PEOPLE.  —  The 29-year-old actress met Sestito last year at the Toronto International Film Festival while Suvari was promoting her film Stuck.
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Elisabeth / X17 Online:
American Beauty Gets Engaged!
Discussion: Right Celebrity
Mirror.co.uk:
Ronnie Wood's wife Jo refuses to visit smitten husband in rehab  —  ‘He is very mixed up.  Booze has got hold of his senses’  —  Ronnie Wood has checked into rehab for help with his booze battle - but his wife is refusing to visit him.  —  Long-suffering Jo Wood, 53 …
Discussion: Dlisted
Just Jared:
Katie Holmes' Meet-up with Mom  —  Katie Holmes gets picked up and escorted home by husband Tom Cruise after spending some time with her mom in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday.  —  The 29-year-old actress has been shooting for her guest spot on Eli Stone.
Christopher Bagley / Wmagazine.com:
Penélope Cruz  —  FOR YEARS, PENÉLOPE CRUZ WAS SEEN AS LITTLE MORE THAN A QUIRKILY BEAUTIFUL, DOE-EYED SEXPOT.  NOW, A STRING OF HIGH-PROFILE ROLES IS EARNING HER STRONG REVIEWS—AND THE RESPECT OF HOLLYWOOD.  —  In the annals of Hollywood success stories …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Jezebel
Eric Wilson / New York Times:
Who's That Girl?  —  IF you've been reading between the lines in the coverage of Madonna and Alex Rodriguez, you might be inclined to believe that the pop star is not to blame for the breakup of the baseball player's marriage.  And if you have noticed the images of Madonna that have blanketed the news …
FemaleFirst:
Meryl Streep's rough night  —  Meryl Streep once had to sleep rough in London.  —  Before she made it big in Hollywood, the 59-year-old actress spent the night in Green Park because she couldn't afford to stay in a hotel or hostel.  —  Meryl, who was 20 at the time, said: “On my very …
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Contactmusic.com:
MERYL STREEP - STREEP'S HOMELESS EXPERIENCE IN LONDON
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
The Sun:
S&M Barbie lashed by public  —  The doll's image is transformed with kinky fishnets, motorcycle jacket, black gloves and boots.  —  Makers Mattel say Black Canary Barbie, out in September, is based on a DC comic superhero of the same name.  —  But religious group Christian Voice said …
People.com:
Lauren Conrad Responds to Doggy Fashion Show Flap  —  Fur flew at a dog fashion show for charity when Lauren Conrad didn't stroll the catwalk as a celebrity dog walker, but her rep tells PEOPLE that The Hills star met all of her obligations at the pet magazine-sponsored event.
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Katherine Heigl's Character May Get Fatal Brain Tumor on Grey's  —  Katherine Heigl could be killed off Grey's Anatomy next season, a well-placed source tells Us Weekly in its latest issue.  —  The idea came after Heigl, 29, withdrew herself from Emmy contention, saying that she didn't feel she was …
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Dave West / Digital Spy:   Katherine Heigl staying at 'Grey's'
The Gossip Girls / Celebrity Scandals:
Claire Danes' Sexy Bikini Body  —  She's been the object of many a guy's affection since way back when on “My So-Called Life.”  And yesterday, Claire Danes gave the world a peek at her sexy bikini body.  —  The “Stardust” babe was spotted sunning herself at the Hotel Regina Isabella located …
Discussion: OH NO!!
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Rick / Hollywoodtuna:
Claire Danes Bikini Pictures
 
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E! Online:
Brett Ratner: Miley's Madonna Vibe Was “Just Unbelievable”
Discussion: Just Jared and iVillage
Nicholas White / People.com:
Will Ferrell's (Joking) Advice to Nicole Kidman
Contactmusic.com:
TERRENCE HOWARD - HOWARD: ‘COSBY ROW NEARLY DESTROYED ME’
Michael Y. Park / People.com:
Halle Berry to Lead Ovarian Cancer Awareness Campaign
kanyeuniversecity.com:
I DON'T KNOW WHO THE HELL THIS IS... BUT I COVERED HIS NAME …
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Andy Dick Arrested on Drug, Sexual Battery Charges
OK! Magazine:
Matthew McConaughey's Mini-Me
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Cody tackles DreamWorks comedy
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Just Jared:
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Discussion: OH NO!!
Whitney / MollyGood:
PETA MUST BE DESPERATE
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Jossip:
The Chase Is On: Angelina Jolie Leaving Hospital Today
Discussion: OH NO!! and L.A. Rag Mag
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Minnie Driver Deaf to Doctor on Baby's Sex
In Touch Weekly:
Orlando Bloom & Miranda Kerr: Is it over?
Michael K / Dlisted:
Damn!  —  Helen Mirren showed dumb twats how it's really doing …
Discussion: Jezebel
New York Post:
WANDERING BABE  —  ONCE again, “The Bachelor” has picked the wrong woman.
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Amazon's new competition TV show, debuting October 30, will have entrepreneurs pitch judges, including Amazon execs; finalists' product will be sold on Amazon

Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Ted Sarandos calls on streaming rivals to release their viewership numbers, says Netflix can double its viewership with live events and Christmas Day NFL games

 
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