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Andrew Blankstein / Los Angeles Times:
Ryan O'Neal, son booked on suspicion of drug possession — The Sheriff's Department says it was doing a probation search involving Redmond O'Neal at his father's Malibu home when deputies found the two in possession of methamphetamine. — Ryan O'Neal and his son were being booked on suspicion …
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Ryan O'Neal Busted in Meth Mess — There is no father/son bonding activity quite like being busted together for methamphetamine. — Ryan O'Neal and son Redmond were booked on suspicion of narcotics possession this morning. — Authorities said they were doing a probation search …
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Ryan O'Neal and Son Arrested for Alleged Drug Possession — Actor Ryan O'Neal and his son, Redmond, were arrested Wednesday at the actor's Malibu, Calif., home for alleged drug possession, a sheriff's spokesman confirms. — “This morning, deputies were doing a routine sweep to make sure Redmond …
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Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
90210 Costars Plan Intervention for Too-Thin Actresses — Beverly Hills, 90210 stars Jessica Stroup and Shenae Grimes are so thin that show producers and costars are poised to take action, Us Weekly reports in its latest issue, on newsstands now. — “They want the girls to gain weight,” a show source tells Us.
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McCain Swings at Barack Over Lindsay — John McCain has weighed in over Barack Obama's reported slap in the face to Lindsay Lohan. The Chicago Sun-Times quotes an unnamed high-level Barack source who says they rejected Lohan's offer to host an event because she “is not exactly the kind …
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Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
Obama camp nixes LiLo — Controversial actress' offer to host campaign events gets a quick ‘thanks, but no thanks’ from strategists — On the heels of blasting John McCain's selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, Lindsay Lohan reportedly got a bit of a jolt from an unexpected quarter: the Obama-Biden campaign.
E! Online:
Joe Francis: “Lindsay Is Straight” Besides SamRo — When Joe Francis stopped by the Hollywood Party Girl show yesterday, he went wild when asked about Lindsay Lohan, claiming that her constant companion Samantha Ronson is so jealous of any of L.L.'s male friends that she almost punched him.
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Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:
Joe Francis says “Lindsay is straight” aside from Samantha — Jiggly boob king Joe Francis seems to think he can make a backup career of making random celebrity commentary and odd disclosures. Now I admit I wouldn't listen to much of what Joe has to say in general, though I'd be especially disinclined …
Tina Daunt / Los Angeles Times:
Brad Pitt donating $100,000 to fight gay marriage ban — Brad Pitt announced Wednesday that he's donating $100,000 to fight California's Proposition 8, a November ballot initiative that would eliminate same-sex couples' right to marry. — “Because no one has the right to deny another their life …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Jessica Simpson Has The Number One Album..... .....on the country music charts. I'm surprised it sold even 1 copy, let alone 65,000 copies. Jessica Simpson's album Do You Know (without the question mark) also debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard Top 100. Metallica's Death Magnetic was No. 1 with 490,000 copies.
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Oliver Jones / People.com:
Anne Hathaway: Life's ‘Bad Stuff’ Has Made Me Stronger — After her breakup with boyfriend Raffaello Follieri, Anne Hathaway is moving on with a fresh perspective and a positive attitude. — “Everything that has happened to me, good and bad, I feel has happened for a reason,” …
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Julie Jordan / People.com:
Hilary Swank Briefly Hospitalized — Hilary Swank is recuperating after undergoing a minor medical procedure at the hospital, her manager tells PEOPLE exclusively. — The Oscar-winning actress, 34, was “experiencing some discomfort and went to see her doctor, who prescribed an immediate course …
Associated Press:
Spears tells how Jamie Lynn revealed pregnancy — NEW YORK - The mother of Britney and Jamie Lynn Spears says Jamie Lynn told her she was pregnant in a note. — Lynne Spears said on NBC's “Today” show Wednesday that Jamie Lynn — 16 years old at the time — handed her the note and told her to go into the bedroom and read it.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Why So Classy? — No, that's not Jenna Jameson. It took me a few eye blinks and head shakes to realize it was my favorite dirty puff ball Aubrey O'Day of Danity Kane licking who knows what off of that stripper pole. Although, I'm sure she's licked off worse.
Phil / Egotastic!:
Britney Spears is Looking... Good!? — About Egotastic! — Egotastic! brings you the sexiest celebrity gossip, the hottest pictures, and the latest news and rumors from the world of those crazy celebs. — If you love celebrity gossip, then you'll love Egotastic! It's the sexiest celebrity gossip blog.
Nicholas White / People.com:
Samantha Harris Plans Pampering for Daughter's First Birthday — Samantha Harris is planning some spa time to coincide with co-hosting next week's Dancing with the Stars premiere - for her soon-to-be 1-year-old daughter, Josselyn. — “To think that a year ago, before the Dancing season premiere …
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Nicole Kidman to star in ‘Wonder’ — She'll also produce Simon Kinberg's action pitch — 20th Century Fox is going globe-trotting with Nicole Kidman and Simon Kinberg. — The studio has picked up “The Eighth Wonder,” an action-adventure pitch from Kinberg, with Kidman attached to star and produce.
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Thomas Jane Cuts a DUI Deal — Los Angeles (E! Online) - Patricia Arquette's hubby didn't need a medium to predict the outcome of this one. — Thomas Jane was sentenced to a year's probation Wednesday after pleading no contest in Shafter, Calif., to a solo count of driving under …