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4:40 PM ET, August 26, 2009

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Ken Lee / People.com:
Chris Brown and Rihanna Had a History of Violence  —  Chris Brown and Rihanna  —  Photo by: Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic; Gilbert Flores / Celebrity Photo  —  Rihanna and Chris Brown had two previous violent episodes before the Feb. 8 fight, which ultimately led to Brown's arrest and felony conviction, court documents reveal.
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Chris Brown Performs Michael Jackson Dance After Sentencing  —  Chris Brown didn't seem too choked up Tuesday night after he was formally sentenced to five years of probation and six months of community labor for assaulting Rihanna.  —  Brown, 20, surprised guests at West Hollywood hot spot Guys …
TimeOnHands / RADAR:
Shocking Photos: Chris Brown Parties After Being Sentenced For Beating Rihanna
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Kate Gosselin: “I'm Lonely”  —  Kate Gosselin insists she won't be dating anytime soon.  —  “No. Too busy.  Sorry,” she said when asked on CNN's Larry King Live Tuesday night.  “I'm lonely, but I'm — I'm very busy and, actually, I'm all right.”  —  As for the well being of her eight children …
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Access Hollywood:
related galleries  —  See the pictures, of “Jon + Kate Plus 8” through the years!
Discussion: iVillage
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Kate Gosselin to Sub In for Elisabeth Hasselbeck on The View
Discussion: Socialite Life
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Kendra and Kourtney Still Want to Breastfeed Despite Implants  —  Despite having breast implants, both Kendra Wilkinson and Kourtney Kardashian still want to breastfeed, the moms-to-be tell the new issue of Us Weekly (on newsstands now).  —  “I was so scared that I wasn't going to be able …
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Cristina Gibson / E! Online:   Kendra & Kourtney Show Off Baby Bumps, Talk Sex
LiveLeak.com:
Michael Jackson still alive after helicopter transport to coroner  —  This video shows that Michael was still alive after his dead body was transported to the Los Angeles Dept. of Coroner I checked the license plate number and it looks like the King of Pop is jumping out of the same van, his dead body has been in.
New York Post:
JEN'S CO-STAR IN A DOGFIGHT  —  RUFFED UP POOCH: QNS.  COUPLE  —  Jennifer Aniston's new leading man, Gerard Butler, is locked in a nasty pug-of-war with an elderly Queens couple.  —  The hunky actor claims that he got into a verbal tussle with Fred and Maria Varecka after their “huge …
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TMZ.com:
Gerard Butler — Pug You  —  We now have the poop on the Gerard Butler dog attack that occurred Monday afternoon in New York.  —  Here's the lowdown — Gerard was walking his female pug Lolita when a woman with a greyhound sauntered by.  We're told the greyhound attacked the pug, biting it twice.
Discussion: Crabbie's Hollywood
TMZ.com:
Fall Out Boy Singer Falls Into Jail  —  The lead singer of the group Fall Out Boy was arrested tonight in Hollywood.  —  TMZ has confirmed cops took Patrick Stump into custody on a traffic warrant out of Beverly Hills.  —  Nothing screams rock ‘n’ roll like being wanted in Bev Hills.
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Courtney Hazlett / msnbc.com:
Jon and Kate's ‘8’ revolt against being filmed  —  Plus: Farrah's son plans reality show; Britney concert a sad spectacle  —  Jon and Kate Gosselin's 5-year-old sextuplets and 8-year-old twins are starting to rebel against the constant taping of their lives.  —  Jon wants out of show
Jennifer Godwin / E! Online:
Dollhouse Season Two Is All About “Murder and Sex”  —  Dollhouse, one of the most morally depraved and exciting shows on TV, returns in exactly one month, and to get you ready, we've chatted up the stars.  —  The cast promises that season two delivers all the babes-in-bondage …
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Access Hollywood:   Dish Of Salt: Eliza Dushku Spills Secrets Of ‘Dollhouse’ …
Mary Beth Quirk / OK! Magazine:
Angie Tells Brad: Sleep on the Couch!  —  While Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt headed to France to work on their relationship — after all, it's where they shacked up when Angie was expecting their twins, Knox and Vivienne — a Jolie-Pitt insider reveals that the couple's retreat has gotten off to a very rough start.
Michael Fleming / Variety:
‘Soul Train’ coming to the bigscreen  —  WB taps Spellman to write film based on show  —  Warner Bros. has hired Malcolm Spellman to write a feature based on the classic TV show “Soul Train.”  —  Darryl Porter and Aaron Geller of Porter/Geller Prods. will produce with Don Cornelius …
Jim Dorey / MarketSaw:
Pandora's Box Opened - New AVATAR Stills!  Sigourney And Zoe As Avatars!!  SPOILERS!  —  **WARNING: SPOILERS!!  Jim here.  (Click to enlarge these!)  One of my awesome readers from the UK - Matthew, sent me scans of the new Empire Magazine issue with AVATAR on the cover.
3am.co.uk:
Lily's “friends” basically call her a drunk old slapper.  Nice.  —  Specials  —  Search:  —  Oh, how lovely it must be to be a famous person - there you are, minding your own business, knocking back tequilas and snogging inappropriate men, and before you know it, your supposed friends …
RADAR:
Mel Gibson's Girlfriend Sues Over Lingerie Photos  —  The only person who gets to see Oksana Grigorieva in lingerie these days is Mel Gibson - and that's the way he wants it to  —  stay.  —  Oksana, pregnant by Mel, on Tuesday sued a man she claims sold photos of her in lingerie.
TMZ.com:
Cops — Travis & Shanna Fought Over ‘Pedophile’  —  Finally some clarity about Monday's epic battle between Travis Barker and Shanna Moakler — cops have released the dramatic report from the incident that centered around a convicted child molester.  —  According to the Barrington Police …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
NY Daily News:
‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ star Danielle Staub tries to score free cover photo for new book  —  Someone needs to tell Danielle Staub that nothing in life is free - even if you are a TV star.  —  The “Real Housewife of New Jersey” has been trying to convince photographers to shoot …
Discussion: Dlisted and L.A. Rag Mag
 
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New York Magazine says Olivia Nuzzi is on leave after admitting a personal relationship with a campaign figure; sources: the person is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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