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Chastity Bono — Becoming a Man — Chastity Bono, civil rights advocate, journalist, author and musician, is in the early stages of changing his gender — transitioning from female to male, TMZ has learned. — Bono, the child of legendary entertainers Sonny and Cher, began the process earlier this year …
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Chastity Bono is changing gender from female to male
Chastity Bono is changing gender from female to male
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Raphael Tenthani / People.com:
Madonna Wins Adoption Appeal in Malawi — Madonna — Madonna's family has just gotten bigger, now that the pop star has legally won the right to adopt a daughter from Malawi. — Preparations are already underway to bring Chifundo “Mercy” James, 3, from the African country to America private jet …
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Mike Collett-White / Fan Fare:
Should Madonna be allowed to adopt again? — Madonna has won her appeal for the right to adopt a second child from Malawi, after a court overturned an earlier ruling blocking the bid, and the 50-year-old queen of pop is likely to face further criticism f or her actions.
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Heidi Montag Plans to Pose for Playboy — Heidi Montag has gotten a lot of exposure lately - but the newlywed is about to get even more: She will pose in the September issue of Playboy, PEOPLE has confirmed. — The reality star was most recently stirring up drama in Costa Rica on I'm a Celebrity …
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Paris Shows Ronaldo Her Best Side — How did Paris Hilton lure soccer stud Cristiano Ronaldo? Why show him her ass, of course! — TMZ got these photos of Paris and Cristiano snuggling up at club MyHouse last night. A source close to Paris told us Ronaldo was staring at her all night before he finally went up to her.
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SOURCE: Rihanna and Chris Brown Will Be Together at Tonight's NBA Game — Rihanna and Chris Brown — At Game 4 of the NBA Finals in Orlando on Thursday night, the real action will take place in the stands: Rihanna and Chris Brown will be there together, according to a source.
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Kris Allen ‘Flattered’ by Adam Lambert's Crush — Kris Allen (left) and Adam Lambert — In his Rolling Stone cover story, American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert admitted he'd been crushing on his roommate in the Idol mansion, Kris Allen. — “I was like, 'Oh, s—, they put me with the cute guy ... Distracting!”
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Bret Michaels Lashes Out Against Tony Awards — In the wake of his injury after being hit by a piece of scenery during last week's live broadcast of the Tony awards, rocker Bret Michaels - who posted photos of his lacerated nose and mouth on the Internet - has issued the following statement (reprinted here verbatim):
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BRET MICHAELS REPRESENTATIVES RESPOND TO INCIDENT AT TONY AWARDS
BRET MICHAELS REPRESENTATIVES RESPOND TO INCIDENT AT TONY AWARDS
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Check out these Exclusive stills from ZOMBIELAND starring Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone and Abigail Breslin! — Ahoy, squirts! Quint here. I had the chance to talk with ZOMBIELAND's director Ruben Fleischer yesterday (look for that to hit this weekend) and he talks the talk.
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
In Touch Exclusive:Usher and his wife split! — Usher and his wife split! — In Touch can exclusively reveal that Usher and his wife, Tameka Foster, are divorcing. “The Grammy winner has been living apart from his wife for nearly a year after almost two years of marriage,” …
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Real Housewives of NJ's Jacqueline Laurita Welcomes a Baby Boy — The Real Housewives of New Jersey star Jacqueline Laurita has welcomed a baby boy. — Nicholas Francis Laurita — who weighed weighed in at 8 lbs. and 8 oz. — was born Thursday morning, a Bravo rep tells Usmagazine.com.
MTV UK:
Lil Wayne To Be Father Twice? — It's rumoured that Lauren London and Nivea are both expecting his kids... Lil Wayne looks set to have two new sons by different women this year- if reports are to be believed. — Gossip sites say both singer Nivea and model Lauren London are pregnant by the Lollipop rapper.
Lesley O'Toole / Metro.co.uk:
Justin spills on Olsen romance — His latest, The Hangover, is about a Las Vegas bachelor party gone outlandishly awry — Is The Hangover the kind of film you'd go and see with your friends? — Oh, 100 per cent. I've seen it three times already. Can't wait to see it again. I just love it.
Kim Messina / J-14 Magazine:
J-14 Confirms It: It IS Nick and Miley! — When we posted earlier about Miley and Nick's jet ski outing in Tybee Island in Georgia, many you thought that picture might not be Miley and Nick, since it was taken so far away. But J-14 can confirm that it IS Miley and Nick!
ETonline:
TONY ROMO REVEALS JESSICA SIMPSON DATE NIGHT DETAILS! — Tony Romo is super charming on and off the field, and now the busy Dallas Cowboys quarterback is talking to ET about life with girlfriend Jessica Simpson, from the perfect date night to pregnancy rumors! — So first off, any breaking news to share about a baby bump?
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Lizzie Smith / Daily Mail:
That's BAD! Michael Jackson's mangled ear shows the impact of repeated plastic surgery — The shocking damage caused to Michael Jackson's ear by repeated plastic surgery has been revealed. — Jackson's long hair normally hides it from view. But all was revealed as he left a medical clinic …
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Hollywood Reporter:
Amy Poehler sets ‘Lunch’ date — To star in adaptation of graphic novel series for Universal — Universal has picked up “Lunch Lady,” a children's graphic novel series written and illustrated by Jarrett Krosoczka, with Amy Poehler attached to star. Poehler will executive produce along …
TMZ.com:
Clooney Pulled Over — for Popo Photo-Op — A Vespa-riding George Clooney was stopped by the police in Lake Como, Italy today — but the only shot of his mug the cops took was for their own personal collection. — We're not sure why he attracted the fuzz's attention …
Simon Perry / People.com:
Cameron Diaz Reveals What She Wants in a Man — Cameron Diaz thinks women fear being “shunned” if they don't want to have children - but she's not about to succumb to any social pressure. — “I never say never. I don't know what's going to happen,” the single star, 36, tells Cosmopolitan's U.K. edition.
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Leah Greenblatt / EW.com:
Carrie Prejean's leaked emails: Diva alert! — Oh, what a tangled web we weave...when first we leave a big ole electronic trail of evidence showing that we are kind of a huge pain in the ass. — While Carrie Prejean continues to claim she was fired from her position as Miss California USA due …
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Sommers Fired From G.I. Joe. Half The Battle Has Been Salvaging The Project. — Over on Don Murphy's message boards, forum poster Endtimes chimes in on what really happened before, during and after the production of G.I. Joe: … One thing that isn't true is the movie not tracking well.