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2:45 AM ET, July 7, 2009

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Josh Grossberg / E! Online:
Judge Removes Mom From Control of Michael Jackson's Estate  —  The keys to Michael Jackson's kingdom have just been ripped from his mother's hands.  —  Over the objections of Katherine Jackson, a Los Angeles probate judge today ruled that Michael Jackson's 2002 will is indeed valid and that …
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TMZ.com:
Michael Jackson Memorial — The Players  —  The Jackson family just announced everyone who will participate in tomorrow's memorial — and here's the list:  —  Ron Boyd (family friend), Kobe Bryant, Mariah Carey, Andrae Crouch Choir, Berry Gordy, Jennifer Hudson, Shaheen Jafargholi …
Discussion: omg! and Perez Hilton
Alan Duke / CNN:
Jackson executors get control of singer's assets
Discussion: EW.com
TMZ.com:
Three Too Many?  Joyce DeWitt Busted for DUI  —  TMZ has learned “Three's Company” star Joyce DeWitt was arrested for DUI on July 4th in El Segundo, California.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us DeWitt drove past a barricade Saturday afternoon — and when an officer approached her, she smelled like booze.
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TMZ.com:
Joyce to the World: Check Out My Mug Shot  —  Here is Joyce DeWitt's mug shot — taken on Saturday after the 60-year-old “Three's Company” star was arrested in El Segundo, Cal. for suspicion of DUI.  —  See Also  — Three Too Many?  Joyce DeWitt Busted for DUI
Associated Press:
'Three's Company' star cited for drunken driving
Discussion: Gabby Babble and Bumpshack.com
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
In Touch Exclusive:American Idol's Kara DioGuardi is married!  —  American Idol's Kara DioGuardi is married!  —  American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi wed teacher-turned-general contractor Mike McCuddy on July 5 at 12:30 in the afternoon in Prospect Harbor, Maine.
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News of the World:
The astonishing Michael Jackson family pictures that could blow custody battle apart  —  Jacko: The family album  —  THESE are the astonishing ‘happy family’ pictures that could swing the custody battle for tragic Michael Jackson's children.  —  They show Jacko and ex-wife Debbie Rowe …
Discussion: TMZ.com, Us Weekly and The Dish Rag
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Cynthia Wang / People.com:
The Office Star Jenna Fischer Is Engaged!  —  While Pam Beesly may be headed down the aisle with Jim Halpert on NBC's The Office, her real-life alter ego is altar-bound, too - Jenna Fischer is engaged, PEOPLE confirms.  —  The actress, 35, got engaged to writer Lee Kirk, 37, on June 30 while both were vacationing in Europe.
Discussion: Gabby Babble and I'm Not Obsessed
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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Jenna Fischer Is Engaged!
Discussion: BricksAndStonesGossip.com and omg!
BretMichaels.com:
BRET MICHAELS TOUR BUS INVOLVED IN MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN TORONTO  —  BMBNewsWire — July 5, 2009 — As Bret Michaels traveled to St. Paul,  —  MN following Poison's July 4th performance at Molson Amphitheater in  —  Toronto, Ontario his bus was involved in a multi-vehicle accident on the Canadian side of the border.
Discussion: Pop Crunch and The Dish Rag
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Brian Orloff / People.com:
Bret Michaels's Tour Bus Struck in Crash
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip and Perez Hilton
DailyFill.com:
Brett Michaels' Bus Crashes, Killing, Injuring No One
Discussion: omg!
George Rush / NY Daily News:
Slap in the face to Kanye West as Chris Brown hooks up with his ex  —  Singer Chris Brown may have scared off some women by beating up his ex, Rihanna, but Kanye West's on-and-off girlfriend, Amber Rose, apparently isn't one of them.  —  Brown and Rose locked lips at the July 4 White Party thrown by Sean …
Benoit Denizet-Lewis / Advocate:
The Real Perez Hilton  —  Perez Hilton was heralded when he embarrassed Miss California and derided when he did the same to Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black.  So what's a guy to do when he's the most loved and most hated gay guy in America?  —  A shorter version of this story appeared in The Advocate August 2009
NY Daily News:
Steve McNair's wife stunned by ‘Quarterback Sneak’  —  The wife of slain quarterback Steve McNair may have only learned about the gridiron star's affair with a gorgeous young woman after the clandestine couple's grisly deaths, sources close to the football player said Sunday.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Tennessean.com:
Girlfriend had hoped to wed McNair
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Kendra Wilkinson Plans To Be Strict Christian Mother  —  Kendra Plans To Be Strict Christian Mother, Reveals Baby Names  —  Now that Kendra Wilkinson and Hank Baskett are officially husband and wife the reality show duo is focusing on the next important phase - parenthood.
Hollywoodtuna:
Megan Fox Topless In Jennifer's Body  —  Well, if you thought Megan Fox was going to disappear after The Transformers think again because she has a new movie that will be coming out soon called Jennifer's Body, in which she plays a possessed cheerleader who kills her classmates.
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“ShockTillYouDrop.com:
Exclusive! The Red Band Trailer for Jennifer's Body !
NY Daily News:
‘Twilight’ star Robert Pattinson sick of NYC, and its women  —  Robert Pattinson at Cannes.  The ‘Twilight’ hunk is reportedly seriously homesick for London. … Robert Pattinson's sexy brooding isn't an act: The “Twilight” star is seriously bummed by New York ... and its women!
Victoria Beckham / Entertainmentwise:
Angelina Jolie To Join David Beckham In Armani Ad?  —  Move over Posh...  Angelina Jolie with David Beckham are apparently set to test just how much hotness consumers can stand before self-combusting when they team up for an upcoming Armani ad campaign.  —  Last month the actress signed …
Discussion: Just Jared and Perez Hilton
Associated Press:
Activity at LA cemetery involving Jackson family  —  LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles television station is reporting activity at the Forest Lawn Cemetery that appears to involve the family of Michael Jackson.  —  KCAL-TV showed helicopter footage taken Tuesday night at sunset of a hearse backing up to a building inside the grounds.
Discussion: X17 Online and TMZ.com
 
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Ed Norwick / OK! Magazine:
Will Heidi Montag Strip for $25K?
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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
British Star Simon Pegg Welcomes a Baby Girl!
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ELLE.com:
MILEY CYRUS  —  On her new clothing line with Max Azria for Wal-Mart:
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Jennifer Aniston must choose between Gerard Butler & Bradley Cooper
Discussion: Webster's Is My Bitch
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Ghost Of Michael Jackson?
Discussion: E! Online and Best Week Ever
Daily Mail:
Rihanna's gaping tuxedo reveals bare chest with just two sequinned …
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DailyFill.com:
Kevin Federline Spends Some Time In Paris. …
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Britney puts K-Fed on a diet, calls him names like K-Fatter-Line
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