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9:05 AM ET, August 18, 2009

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Gabriel Snyder / Gawker:
Dane's Anatomy: McSteamy, His Wife and a Fallen Beauty Queen's Naked Threesome  —  “How did these people end up here?” is the implied question of every sex tape.  Especially with the druggy romp Eric Dane (Grey's Anatomy's “Dr. McSteamy") and his wife Rebecca Gayheart filmed with beauty-queen-turned-Hollywood- madam Kari Ann Peniche.
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TMZ.com:
Celebrity Threesome Tape — They'll Sue  —  It didn't take long — TMZ has learned there's already a legal war raging over the Eric Dane, Rebecca Gayheart naked threesome tape.  —  Legal pit bull Marty Singer, who reps Dane and Gayheart, tells us he will sue anyone who publishes the video …
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and Bumpshack.com
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Eric Dane, Rebecca Gayheart in Threesome Sex Tape  —  Eric Dane, best known for his role as Dr. “McSteamy” on Grey's Anatomy, and wife Rebecca Gayheart can be seen having a threesome with former Miss Teen USA Kari Ann Peniche in a sex tape that has been leaked online.
Discussion: The Dish Rag and Best Week Ever
Perez Hilton:
McSteamy Has A Steamy Sex Tape!!!!  —  There is a 12 minute-long sex tape circulating around the Internets today featuring none other than Grey's Anatomy hunk Eric Dane getting busy with his wife Rebecca Gayheart and beauty-queen-turned-Hollywood- madam Kari Ann Peniche!!!
Discussion: Popeater, omg! and TMZ.com
People.com:
Eric Dane's Lawyer: This Is Not a ‘Sex Tape’  —  A video showing Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane, his wife Rebecca Gayheart and another women in apparently compromising positions is ancient history and had better not be used for commercial purposes, says an attorney for the married couple.
TMZ.com:
Eric Dane — I Did Not Have Sex With that Woman!  —  Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart did not have sex with Kari Ann Peniche — but according to Peniche, they had plenty of fun.  —  Kari Ann tells TMZ the video featuring the whacked-out naked trio was shot more than two years ago in her apartment.
Just Jared:
Tyra Banks Flash Mob Flaunts Real Hair  —  Tyra Banks and her flash mob strip down to flesh-colored body suits and toss away their weaves in New York City's Union Square on Monday morning (August 18).  —  The 35-year-old talk show host will trade in her trademark weave and debut her never before seen …
Discussion: Lifeline Live
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Emma Morton / The Sun:
Bun in the dozen  —  Great expectations ... mum-to-be pregnant with 12 babies  —  The unnamed mum-to-be - a teacher - is said to be defying medical advice by vowing to give birth to ALL six girls and six boys.  —  If she succeeds, her brood - conceived after fertility treatment - will smash the world record for multiple births.
Mark Shanahan / Boston Globe:
Dude looks like a (little old) lady  —  Hmm.  Judging from this photo of Steven Tyler and actor Chuck Slavin at Pembroke Center Liquors, the Aerosmith singer is indeed in no shape to continue the band's summer tour.  Tyler's arm is in a sling as a result of a broken shoulder suffered when he fell off the stage in South Dakota.
entertainment.blogs.foxnews.com:
Gwyneth Paltrow snubs Scarlett Johannson on “Iron Man 2″ set...  Gwyneth at the premiere of the original Iron Man in 2008.  —  Gwyneth Paltrow is not making any new friends these days.  —  The actress recently wrapped filming on “Iron Man 2” (due to hit theatres in May 2010) …
Cynthia Wang / People.com:
Kim Kardashian to Guest Star on New FOX Sitcom Brothers  —  Kim Kardashian, who split last month from New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush, is about to contend with more NFL dating rumors - but this time willingly - when she tapes a guest appearance on the new FOX sitcom Brothers, PEOPLE confirms exclusively.
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and Showbiz Spy
Roger Friedman / The Hollywood Reporter:
Mariah Wants to Know What Love Is: Covers Foreigner  —  Foreigner's Mick Jones can start ordering caviar and Champagne again: Mariah Carey is releasing her own gospel-tinged version of his masterwork song, “I Want to Know What Love Is.”  —  It's the first “real” single from her new album following …
Discussion: That Grape Juice
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Dad: Michael Jackson to Be Buried on His Birthday  —  Joseph Jackson says his son Michael will be finally laid to rest on Aug. 29, on what would have been the King of Pop's 51st birthday.  —  PEOPLE has confirmed a New York Daily News report that the burial will take place privately …
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Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:
Robert Redford to conspire on Lincoln assassination pic  —  Robert Redford is visiting the land of Lincoln.  —  The hyphenate with an acute interest in political topics will direct the historical drama “The Conspirator,” the story of Mary Surratt, alleged conspirator of Abraham Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth.
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Tom Cavanagh Welcomes Third Child  —  It's a boy for Tom Cavanagh!  The actor and wife Maureen Grise welcomed a son, James Joseph Cavanagh, on Aug. 5, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.  —  Baby James - who weighed 7.8 lbs. and was 20 inches long - joins older siblings Thomas Patrick, 2, and Alice Ann, 3 ½.
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Not Joining Sherlock Holmes  —  Brad Pitt is joining the cast of Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes.  —  He is set to arrive in London Tuesday to begin filming scenes as Holmes' nemesis Moriarty.  He is expected to shoot all over the city, including the Royal Victoria Dock, Pontoon Docks, Pinewood and Chatham Docks in Kent.
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Khloe Kardashian: Scott Has Changed Since Getting Kourtney Pregnant  —  In light of 's pregnancy, Scott Disick, 25, has changed, says her sister Khloe.  —  Though the couple split in February after she suspected him of cheating, “he's always been obsessed with Kourtney,” …
Discussion: DailyFill.com
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Shania Twain Will Guest Judge on Idol  —  First Posh, then Mary J. Blige — and now Shania Twain?  PEOPLE confirms that the country superstar will take a seat next to Simon Cowell as a guest judge at upcoming American Idol auditions.  —  Twain will fill Paula Abdul's vacant spot on the judging panel in Chicago on Aug. 30-31.
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New York Post:
WE HEAR . . .  THAT Jessica Simpson is being pushed to the producers of …
Esther Haynes / MORE Magazine:
Robin Wright Penn Goes It Alone  —  “I know what I don't want.”  —  Actress Robin Wright Penn, 43, has no plans to reconcile with husband Sean Penn.  In the September 2009 issue of MORE magazine, on newsstands now, the cover girl tells Karen Breslau, “I hit that crossroad a while ago.
Perez Hilton:
Family Guy Wants That Emmy Bad!  —  If you are a member of the Academy and are undecided as to who to vote for in the Best Comedy Series category, we recommend you watch this video above, brought to you by the team over at Family Guy.  —  We think it'll make up your mind for you.  —  Enjoy!
Discussion: TV Envy
Rich Sands / TV Guide Magazine:
First Look at Smallville's Metallo  —  He was killed by a robotic assassin in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles last spring, and now Brian Austin Green is coming back to TV as a different kind of cyborg.  In a two-episode arc on Smallville (beginning with the September 25 season premiere) …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Khloe Kardashian — Holy Moley  —  TMZ has learned Khloe Kardashian underwent a minor surgical procedure early this morning to remove a potentially cancerous mole from her body.  —  Sources close to the situation tell TMZ, “Khloe was at her dermatologist for a mole removal …
Natalie Abrams / E! Online:
David Anders Joins Jack Bauer in Season Eight of 24  —  From Julian Sark on Alias to Adam Monroe on Heroes, David Anders just can't keep away from our favorite TV shows.  —  Reps for Anders confirm to us that David will be a recurring character on season eight of 24, joining the likes …
Discussion: IGN TV and TV Squad
 
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