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3:55 PM ET, August 21, 2009

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Karen Nickel Anhalt / People.com:
Brad Pitt Calls Tom Cruise's Nazi Flick ‘Ridiculous’  —  Pitt and Cruise in character  —  Photo by: Francois Duhamel / The Weinstein Co.; Frank Connor / Babelsberg Studio AG / AP  —  As far as Brad Pitt is concerned, his new film Inglourious Basterds is the be all and end all of Nazi movies.
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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie Take Boys Shopping for Gerbils  —  After arriving at their chateau in the South of France, they took sons Maddox, 8, and Pax, 5, to a local pet and garden shop to buy gerbils and goldfish on Thursday.  —  While at the Brignoles, France, store …
Discussion: X17 Online, Lifeline Live and Yeeeah!
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
The Hills' Spencer Pratt Wants to Be the Next Brad Pitt  —  Could Spencer Pratt be the next Brad Pitt?  —  That's what The Hills star is hoping!  —  In his new book, How to Be Famous, the reality star discusses his desire to be like the Inglourious Basterds actor.  —  What impresses him most?
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Slams Tom Cruise's Nazi Flick as “Ridiculous”
Discussion: Crabbie's Hollywood
X17 Online:   Brad Pitt Calls Tom Cruise's Valkyrie “Ridiculous”
NY Daily News:
Spencer Pratt mouths off about becoming the next Brad Pitt
Discussion: PopSugar and Celebritology
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
LeAnn Rimes, Eddie Cibrian Debut Relationship  —  The one-time Lifetime movie costars — both recently separated from their respective spouses — spent the day at a golf course in Valencia, Calif.  —  Until now, the pair only saw each other in secret.  —  (Us Weekly broke the news …
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Pernilla Cedenheim / People.com:
LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian Take Their Love to the Links  —  Fore!  Look out, because after having several secret and low-key rendezvous, LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian emerged for a very public golf date Thursday.  —  It's a weekly tradition for Rimes to hit the links …
TMZ.com:
Blow-By-Blow of Jasmine Fiore's Murder  —  Sources connected with the Jasmine Fiore murder investigation tell us ... authorities believe Jasmine Fiore was strangled last Friday, sometime after midnight .. and surveillance video shows Jenkins leaving a hotel with a suitcase that may have been the receptacle for Fiore's body.
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TMZ.com:
Cops Searched Hotel in San Diego  —  We have more details of what happened leading up to the murder of Jasmine Fiore.  —  Fiore and her accused murderer, husband Ryan Jenkins, drove to the San Diego area on August 13 in a white Mercedes and checked into the L'Auberge Del Mar — which was two days before she was found dead.
Discussion: Celebrity Smack!
People.com:
Reality TV Star Charged with Murder in Model's Death  —  After Ryan Jenkins eluded an international manhunt and slipped across the Canadian border, authorities in Orange County charged the TV reality star Thursday with his wife's mutilation-murder and obtained a warrant for his arrest.
DailyFill.com:
VH-1 Reality Star Charged With Murder.  Surprisingly, It's Not Flavor Flav
Discussion: TMZ.com, Us Weekly and The Blemish
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Will Heather Locklear Reprise Melrose Place Role?  —  Earlier this month, an exec on the CW's new Melrose Place announced that “the door is always open” for Heather Locklear to return.  —  Now, it looks like Locklear is taking a tentative step toward her old address.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Was Michael Jackson A Chubby Chaser?  —  If you're ever bored, just come back to this picture and try to count all the chins.  That should keep you busy for a few hours.  Anyisthatsharonglessinthatpicture, the buxom rosy-cheeked bear all the way to the left is claiming that he was Michael Jackson's gay lover and soulmate.
Discussion: Movieline
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Daniel Kilkelly / Digital Spy:
Jackson film will have two-week run
Discussion: TMZ.com and omg!
Hostwise / RADAR:
Michael Jackson's Brother To Testify Against Proposed Nostalgia Tour
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Perez Hilton
Perez Hilton:
True Blood Baby On The Way?!  —  If only Sookie was preggo!  —  As Anna Paquin and her fiance, Stephen Moyer, exited the Byron and Tracey salon in Beverly Hills on Wednesday, it looked like the True Blood femme fatale was carrying more than just her hat!  —  Her tummy sure looks sperminated!
Discussion: Gossip Cop
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Just Jared:   Stephen Moyer & Anna Paquin Carry Coffee Beans
Nikki Finke / Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily:
SHOCKER!  Paramount Moves Scorsese's ‘Shutter Island’ To February 19, 2010  —  EXCLUSIVE: This Shutter Island decision is now the second major studio pic to jump from Fall 2009 to February 2010 (after Universal's The Wolfman recently moved off November).  But Paramount's adaptation …
Design / NY Daily News:
Nick Jonas who?  Miley caught in steamy makeout session with ‘Last Song’ co-star  —  Jennifer Garner experienced the dark side of fame, becoming the latest celebrity stalking victim.  —  Today's Top Picks … Best Of NYDN.com
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Cop Drama at the Deli Shop  —  Lindsay Lohan went ballistic last night after she “lost” her precious cell phone in a NY deli — a situation so dire, she dragged the NYPD to the scene.  —  It all went down at Mott Corner Deli, where after buying some stuff and leaving …
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Billy Ray Cyrus Defends 16-Year-Old Miley's Pole Dance  —  Billy Ray Cyrus doesn't think daughter Miley's pole dance at the Teen Choice Awards earlier this month was so controversial.  —  “You know what?  I just think that Miley loves entertaining people,” he tells Access Hollywood …
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Mike Fleming / BFDealmemo:
Singer Sticks Sword into “Excalibur” Redo  —  Warner Bros. has closed a rights deal to remake the 1981 “Excalibur,” with Bryan Singer producing and developing the picture as a potential directing vehicle.  —  Deal comes as Singer gets serious about making the New Line-Legendary co-production …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Mark Lester Presents His Case for Paris's Paternity  —  As he sang falsetto in the Oscar-winning 1968 Best Picture musical Oliver!, “Where Is Love?” former child actor Mark Lester, in this case, has to face the tune of “Where Is the DNA Test?”  —  Lester, who lays claim to being the godfather …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and iVillage
 
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E! Online:
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Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

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