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4:05 PM ET, August 29, 2009

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TMZ.com:
DJ AM Dies  —  Law enforcement sources tell us DJ AM — also known as Adam Goldstein — was found dead this afternoon in New York City.  —  Sources tell us he was found in his apartment at around 5:20 PM.  We're told drug paraphernalia was found at the scene.
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Joey Bartolomeo / People.com:
DJ AM's Final Days: Upset Over a Breakup  —  DJ AM  —  DJ AM spent his final week leading his usual peripatetic life - spending time in Las Vegas, Atlantic City and finally New York City, where he was found dead on Friday.  —  Last Sunday, Aug. 23, the popular DJ, born Adam Goldstein …
NY Daily News:
DJ AM drug discovery: Police found half-empty bag of crack stuck to Adam Goldstein's chest  —  When cops rolled over the body of celebrity spinner DJ AM Friday night, they discovered a near-empty bag of crack stuck to his chest, a police source said Saturday.
TMZ.com:
Pill Bottles, Crack Pipe Found Near DJ AM's Body  —  Sources tell TMZ prescription pill bottles were found near DJ AM's body this afternoon.  —  We're told his body was found at around 5 PM at his apartment in New York City — he was shirtless and wearing sweatpants.  He was face down.
TMZ.com:
DJ AM ‘Devastated’ Over Recent Breakup with GF  —  Sources tell TMZ DJ AM had been “completely devastated” over a recent breakup with his girlfriend, Hayley Wood.  —  We're told they split within the last week — she was the one who called off their relationship.
Lisa Ingrassia / People.com:
DJ AM's Triumphs - and Troubles
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Anahad O'Connor / New York Times:
DJ AM, Star Disc Jockey, Found Dead
Associated Press:
DJ AM Said to Be Found Dead in Manhattan
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Drug Overdose Suspected In DJ AM Death
Eunice Oh / People.com:
Emily Blunt & John Krasinski Are Engaged  —  John Krasinski and Emily Blunt will soon be husband and wife.  —  The Office star, 29, and actress, 26, who have been dating since November 2008, are engaged, his rep confirms to PEOPLE.  —  “We can confirm that John and Emily are engaged,” says the rep.
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E! Online:
Joe Francis Strips Down, Shows His Victimhood  —  Loading...  So, Joe Francis either hit a girl in the face, or he's been outrageously slandered by Brody Jenner.  —  Guess which route Joe Francis is taking?  —  “I'm the victim,” the oft put-upon Francis told E! News Friday when we caught up with him at his Santa Monica office.
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X17 Online:
Joe Francis Keeps His Cool After Being Accused Of Beating …
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Kendra Wilkinson:
PREG PHOTO SHOOT!!!  —  The other day Hank and I did a preg photo shoot at our new east coast home and I wanted to share a few behind-the-scenes pics with all of u!  Being pregnant has been such an amazing and exciting experience for both of us and we wanted to have these photos as a reminder of this incredible time in our lives
Just Jared:
Sarah Michelle Gellar: Casa Del Mar Lunch Time!  —  A very pregnant Sarah Michelle Gellar is given her valet ticket as she meets up with some female friends for lunch at the chic Casa Del Mar Hotel on Friday afternoon (August 28) in Santa Monica, Calif.  —  The 32-year-old former Buffy actress …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
DJ AM Autopsy Complete  —  The Medical Examiner's Office in New York City has completed the autopsy of DJ AM.  —  There has been no determination as to the cause of death — more tests are needed, including toxicology.  That could take several weeks to complete.
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Kelly Preston Says It's ‘Too Soon’ to Speak About Losing Her Son  —  Plans for actress Kelly Preston to break her silence about losing her 16-year-old son, Jett, have been put on hold, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.  —  The actress, who is married to John Travolta, had agreed to speak …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Peter Mikelbank / People.com:
Noel Gallagher Says He's Left Oasis  —  Noel (left) and Liam Gallagher  —  Oasis founder and frontman Noel Gallagher has left his brother Liam and their band after a bitter backstage brawl outside Paris on Friday night.  —  In a statement posted on the band's Web site just hours …
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
Nicole Weisensee Egan / People.com:
Jon Will Always Love Kate, But Is in Love with Hailey  —  Jon Gosselin says that, while it was over between him and wife Kate last October, he did try counseling in an effort to save their 10-year union.  —  “I worked on my marriage,” the reality star, 32, told PEOPLE outside his Pennsylvania home on Wednesday.
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New York Post:
‘DIVORCED DADS’ GOING AFTER  —  THIS would have been TV gold …
Discussion: Movieline and Videogum
 
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