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12:45 PM ET, August 26, 2009

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Judge to Brown — I've Heard the ‘Chatter’  —  Chris Brown was just sentenced to 5 years probation and 6 months hard labor, and the judge threatened Brown by talking about the “chatter” she hears.  —  Judge Patricia Schnegg said during the sentencing, “I am not immune to the chatter on the airwaves.”
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.
Ken Lee / People.com:
Chris Brown Ordered Not to Contact Rihanna for 5 Years  —  Chris Brown at a court hearing in June  —  Chris Brown will spend 1,400 hours removing graffiti and washing cars for assaulting Rihanna.  —  Brown, 20, was formally sentenced in a Los Angeles courtroom Tuesday to six months …
Shelby Grad / L.A. Now:
Chris Brown involved in two ‘domestic violence’ incidents before February assault of Rihanna, report says  —  Chris Brown was involved in two unreported incidents “related to domestic violence” before the February encounter that left his pop-star girlfriend Rihanna bruised and bleeding …
Alan Duke / CNN:
Chris Brown sentenced for Rihanna assault
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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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related galleries  —  See the pictures, of “Jon + Kate Plus 8” through the years!  —  Find out which real life couples fell victim to the reality show break-up curse!  —  Access the day's hottest photos!  —  What Do You Think?  —  Kate Gosselin was on ‘Larry King’ on Tuesday and now is headed to ‘The View’ as a guest host.
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Aaron Parsley / People.com:
Kate Gosselin: I'm Lonely
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Kate Gosselin to Guest Host on The View
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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  —  Loading...  E!'s expectant stars Kendra Wilkinson and Kourtney Kardashian are showing off their bumps together on the latest cover of Us Weekly.  —  Only E! News was behind the scenes of their cover shoot, where the moms-to-be grubbed …
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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Fall Out Boy — The Mug Shot  —  This is Patrick Stump striking a pose for cop cam early this morning, after he was arrested in Hollywood.  —  The Fall Out Boy lead singer was busted around midnight on a traffic warrant for driving without a license out of Beverly Hills court.
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘Gossip Girl’ exclusive: Chuck Bass goes gay?!  —  Spotted: Chuck Bass sucking face with a dude!  —  It's true!  Multiple Gossip Girl insiders confirm to me exclusively that the CW phenom is currently shooting an episode for its upcoming third season in which Ed Westwick's legendary lothario kisses another man.
E! Online:
Eddie Cibrian and Wife “Both Happy”...Now That They're Getting Divorced  —  Your move, LeAnn Rimes.  —  Eddie Cibrian, who is finally romancing the country songbird out in public (sort of), has filed for divorce from his wife of eight years, Brandi Glanville, E! News confirmed Tuesday.
Larry Carroll / MTV:
‘New Moon’ Stars Kristin Stewart, Taylor Lautner Discuss Killer Breakups  —  A ‘Twilight’ breakup ‘literally kills you,’ Stewart says of sequel's complex love triangle.  —  SAN DIEGO — Taylor and Kristen sitting in a tree ... A-C-T-I-N-G?  —  Calling November's “New Moon” the one …
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.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Next ‘XXX’ sports Core curriculum  —  Will direct third installment of the franchise  —  Ericson Core has signed to helm “XXX: The Return of Xander Cage,” Columbia's third installment in the action franchise.  Neal Moritz and Joe Roth are producing.  —  Vin Diesel is reprising the role …
Lisa Respers France / CNN:
‘Eraserhead’ director inspired Billy Ray Cyrus  —  (CNN) — Billy Ray Cyrus may be a country boy at heart, but he is also pretty savvy when it comes to navigating Hollywood.  —  When others wrote him off as a novelty act after the 1992 hit “Achy Breaky Heart,” Cyrus kept making music and eventually turned to acting.
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Perez Hilton:
Linda Hogan Wants Her Money And Bike, NOW!  —  Just when you thought the Hogans were taking a break from the public eye and from suing each other, there goes Linda Hogan taking it back to court.  Though with good reason this time.  —  Despite finalizing their divorce …
Discussion: Fox News and TMZ.com
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 …
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 …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and The Blemish
 
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