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3:35 AM ET, July 22, 2009

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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Eddie Cibrian's Wife Confirms She's Left Him Over Affairs  —  Eddie Cibrian's wife Brandi Glanville has left him, she confirms exclusively in the new issue of Us Weekly (on newsstands Wednesday).  —  “Eddie and I have decided to take some time apart,” says Glanville, 36, mother of Mason, 6, and Jake, 2.
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TMZ.com:
Erin Andrews Peeping Tom — Inside Job?  —  TMZ has reviewed six videos shot by the peeping Tom who secretly videotaped Erin Andrews in her hotel room as the ESPN reporter walked around naked, not having a clue she was being watched ... and there are signs the person who taped it may be connected with the coverage of athletic events.
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Andy Soltis / New York Post:
ESPN HOTTIE ERIN ANDREWS IN PEEP SHOCKER
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
‘Ugly Betty’ exclusive: Jamie-Lynn Sigler replaces Betty!  —  Yes, the headline's misleading — but only slightly!  —  Sopranos vet Jamie-Lynn Sigler is joining the cast of Ugly Betty in the recurring role of Natalie, Daniel's sexy, spiritual, funny new assistant, sources confirm to me exclusively.
Discussion: hollywoodbackwash.com
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Just Jared:
Jamie Lynn-Sigler Joins Ugly Betty
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
New York Post:
JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT'S STAGE MARRIAGE  —  CONGRATS to Jennifer Love Hewitt and Jamie Kennedy.  The lovebirds got spontaneously engaged on stage at the Laugh Factory in Long Beach, Calif., Saturday night.  Kennedy was entertaining the crowd for over two hours before he pulled Hewitt up to tell jokes and sing.
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CNN:
Joe Jackson denies abusing Michael  —  LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — Michael Jackson's father told CNN's Larry King Monday night that he never beat his son or made any mistakes in raising him.  —  Joe Jackson also said the rumor that he wanted to take the singer's children on tour as the Jackson 3 was “a bunch of jive.”
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE LETTER: Michael Jackson Fired Rowe In Writing
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Popsquire
TMZ.com:
Jackson Family War Over Michael's Will
Discussion: Reuters, Rolling Stone and Perez Hilton
DailyFill.com:
Kate Gosselin Takes A Few Kids Shopping, Pretends Life Is Great  —  “You see, Jon, I'm having a blast!” she said through gritted teeth.  —  Kate Gosselin was all smiles as she ran errands Monday in Wernersville, Pa., with 8-year-old twins Mady and Cara.  —  Holding hands, they stopped at Starbucks, UPS Store, PETCO and Toys R Us.
Discussion: omg!, Cele|bitchy and Us Weekly
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New York Post:
JON'S NIGHT WITH HOT JOURNO
Daily Mail:
Samantha Ronson chucks Lindsay Lohan's clothes onto the street in row over Sopranos actress Drea De Matteo  —  Lindsay Lohan was left red-faced yesterday after her on/off girlfriend Samantha Ronson threw her clothes onto the street after another row.  —  The 23-year-old redhead turned …
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Demi Lovato and Trace Cyrus Split  —  Demi Lovato and Trace Cyrus  —  Age and distance put a strain on Demi Lovato's fledging romance with Trace Cyrus, and the couple has split, Cyrus tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “Demi is one of my good friends and I definitely became very …
The Sun:
Cameron's A-list love triangle  —  CAMERON DIAZ is at the centre of a fascinating A-list love triangle - with LEONARDO DiCAPRIO and JUDE LAW.  —  Leo and Jude have shared the screen with Cam over the years.  But now the two Hollywood heart-throbs are trying their best to share a bed with her too.
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Katherine Heigl's First Day back at Grey's Was ‘Cruel and Mean’  —  Katherine Heigl may be back to work on the set of Grey's Anatomy, but according to the actress, it hasn't been a super-happy homecoming.  —  “Our first day back was Wednesday and it was — I'm going to keep saying …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Lifeline Live
Ted Casablanca / E! Online:
Twilight Hottie Nikki Reed Lands Paris Hilton's Ex  —  Todd Williamson/Getty Images, Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images  —  Seems we've finally figured out what Twilight babe Nikki Reed has been doing lately: Paris Latsis!  Remember him—the megarich dude best known for being engaged to Paris Hilton?
Roger Friedman / The Hollywood Reporter:
Jackson Film to Sony for $60 Mil; Halloween Release Set  —  Sony Pictures is in final negotiations to acquire the film that will be made out of Michael Jackson's rehearsals for his “This Is It” concert tour.  The price: $60 million, above initial projections reported elsewhere.
Whitney English / E! Online:
K-Fed and Girlfriend Plan Chaotic 2.0  —  Guess who's ba-a-ack?!  —  It's Britney Spears' wife-beater-loving ex-husband Kevin Federline, and he's eyeing a new reality program to show off his latest girlfriend, Victoria Prince, and (gasp) his two sons, Sean Preston and Jayden James, a source tells E! News.
Kyle Buchanan / Movieline:
Seth Rogen Calls Entourage Creator ‘A**hole,’ ‘Moron’  —  In one of its typically late-to-the-game, random cultural broadsides, the writers of Entourage went after Seth Rogen in last night's episode, calling his “ugliness...oddly fascinating” in a debate over whether the actor could land a Katherine Heigl-type in real life.
Christine Kearney / Reuters:
Actor Stephen Baldwin files for bankruptcy in NY  —  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actor Stephen Baldwin, brother of Emmy winner and “30 Rock” star Alec Baldwin, filed for bankruptcy in New York on Tuesday, according to a court document that says he is millions in debt.
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Rich Juzwiak / Vh1 Blog:
Adele, Kelly Clarkson, Leona Lewis and Miley Cyrus Head VH1 Divas Lineup!  —  VH1 Divas is back with a new crop of sirens!  Adele, Kelly Clarkson, Leona Lewis and Miley Cyrus will head the lineup of this year's show, which is set to air live Thursday, Sept. 17 at 9/8c.
PopSugar:
Angelina Jolie and Maddox Prepare for Takeoff  —  Maddox Jolie-Pitt was right by Angelina's side as they arrived at LAX earlier today.  She's made plenty of time for her private flying lessons while in LA over the past few weeks, but this time Angelina seemed ready to leave the piloting to someone else.
TMZ.com:
Bam — ‘Dehydrated’ from a Four Day Bender  —  We just spoke to Bam Margera — who said he was rushed to the hospital Sunday after a four day drinking binge — not because of a possible drug overdose.  —  The “Jackass” star blames the “4-day bender” on martial problems, telling us “I may get a divorce ... booze helps.”
Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Lady GaGa stuns German TV show with bizarre Kermit the Frog Muppet jacket  —  Her assault on the pop charts has been relentless since she marched into the spotlight in her spangly pants and a series of outrageous outfits.  —  But last night's must surely rank along one of the most bizarre.
Deirdre Walsh / CNN:
GOP's new youth ambassador: Lady Gaga?  —  WASHINGTON (CNN) - Politics may make for strange bedfellows — but even for this town, this may be the oddest couple to ever make beautiful music together: House Republicans...and pop diva Lady Gaga.  —  At Tuesday morning's weekly GOP conference meeting …
Discussion: Just Jared and Perez Hilton
Joal Ryan / E! Online:
So, Did That Lindsay Lohan Movie Bomb?  —  Did you watch Lindsay Lohan's straight-to-cable movie?  Do you know what sound Conan O'Brien hears every weeknight?  And do you know why it wasn't an all-around lousy week for Burn Notice's Jeffrey Donovan?  —  The answers—and more questions—in the latest TV ratings quiz:
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
D.A. Rejects Sutherland Headbutt Case  —  Kiefer Sutherland is officially off the hook for that whole headbutting incident in NYC back in May ... because it amounted to a bunch of nothing.  —  The Manhattan D.A. has just rejected the case against the “24” star and we're told it's …
Discussion: Reuters and Perez Hilton
Eric Ditzian / MTV Movies Blog:
EXCLUSIVE: Tim Burton Says ‘Dark Shadows’ Will Shoot Next Year  —  As Tim Burton told us last week, he's spending “every waking moment” on his Johnny Depp-led adaptation of “Alice in Wonderland.”  The movie will serve up an ambitious melding of live-action, motion-capture and computer animated element.
TMZ.com:
Brit's Conservatorship - All Good Things Must End  —  Britney Spears' daddy is ready to release his daughter into the wild again — we've learned the conservatorship may be coming to an end.  —  Sources tell us Jamie Spears will ask the court to review the terms of the conservatorship after her concert tour ends in November.
 
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“Holler” gets Aniston's attention
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Brian Orloff / People.com:
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PEOPLE TV Watch:
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
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Kelley L. Carter / USA Today:
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Oliver Jones / People.com:
Mary-Louise Parker Always Knew She'd Adopt
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TMZ.com:
Kelis to Judge: Sorry, Baby ... I'm Busy
Discussion: Allie Is Wired! and Perez Hilton
Michael Inbar / msnbc.com:
Ryan O'Neal reveals Farrah's final struggle
Discussion: OK! Magazine, Extra and Lifeline Live
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Nic Cage in talks for ‘Green Hornet’
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Jason Cowley, the editor-in-chief of UK magazine the New Statesman, is stepping down from the position at the end of December after 16 years

The New York Times Company:
The New York Times names Dick Stevenson as Washington bureau chief; Stevenson has been at the paper for nearly 40 years and Washington editor since 2021

Ayodeji Rotinwa / Columbia Journalism Review:
A look at the Agora Center for Research, a Ugandan newsroom sitting between activism and investigative reporting, posting its work on various social media sites

 
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