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11:55 AM ET, August 31, 2009

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TMZ.com:
DJ AM's Death — Not a Suicide  —  Law enforcement sources directly connected with the death of DJ AM tell us that his death was the result of an accidental overdose and not a suicide — and there is a tragic, ironic twist of fate.  —  Our sources say DJ AM, a recovering addict …
Peter Allen / Telegraph:
Demi Moore denies having plastic surgery  —  Actress Demi Moore has furiously denied that her remarkably youthful appearance is the result of plastic surgery.  —  The Hollywood star, 46, has managed to stay looking like a woman in her twenties for two decades, prompting speculation …
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Demi Moore Lands Role On ‘The Beautiful Life’
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Dave McNary / Variety:
Stallone readies for fifth ‘Rambo’  —  Nu Image/Millennium Films greenlights pic  —  John Rambo's officially readying for a fifth mission.  —  Nu Image/Millennium Films has greenlit the franchise's fifth installment, with Sylvester Stallone starring and directing, repeating his duties from 2008's “Rambo.”
Elizabeth McNeil / People.com:
Police Details of DJ AM's Last Day Alive  —  Adam “DJ AM” Goldstein  —  As the pieces are still being put together to identify the cause of Adam “DJ AM” Goldstein's death, a police source tells PEOPLE that on Friday, Aug. 28, the day he was later discovered dead in his Manhattan apartment …
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DJ AM — Crack Was ‘My Drug of Choice’
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AceShowBiz.com:
Full Winners List of 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards  —  ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ finally gets its first Outstanding Drama Series title in years, the victory that unfortunately went off air from The CW.  —  The complete winners of 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards are revealed as the show wrapped …
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Brandi Fowler / E! Online:
Big Bird, The View & Tyra Banks Win Big at Daytime Emmys
Discussion: POPWRAP and iVillage
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Bad Boys 3’ in the works  —  Peter Craig will write the screenplay  —  Columbia Pictures is developing a third installment of the high-octane “Bad Boys” franchise, tapping Peter Craig to pen the screenplay.  —  The hope is to have a script that would reunite director Michael Bay …
Mark Gray / People.com:
Jon Gosselin Makes a Big Splash in Vegas  —  Jon Gosselin at the Wet Republic pool of the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino  —  Though the outside temperature topped out at around 115 degrees, Jon Gosselin may have been this weekend's hottest thing in Las Vegas.  —  With his mother and four friends in tow …
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Audrina Patridge: I'm Leaving The Hills  —  The Hills is losing another resident: Audrina Patridge.  —  “I'm almost done with The Hills.  We're in the middle of finishing these episodes, and I'll be leaving then,” she revealed at a junket for her new thriller Sorority Row Sunday in Los Angeles.
TMZ.com:
Chris Brown — I Don't Remember Beating Rihanna  —  Chris Brown says he can't remember anything from the night he brutally attacked Rihanna — telling Larry King he thinks “it's crazy” when he thinks about what he did that night.  —  CHRIS BROWN TALKS TO LARRY KING
Discussion: X17 Online
Mayer Nissim / Digital Spy:
Culkin 'the father of Jackson's son'  —  Macaulay Culkin is the biological father of Michael Jackson's 7-year-old son Prince Michael II, it has been claimed.  —  According to The Sun, Jackson asked Culkin to donate his sperm for the child, also known as Blanket, after the pair formed a close friendship in the 1990s.
Discussion: Popeater
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NY Daily News:
Spike Lee throws Michael Jackson birthday bash in Brooklyn
Discussion: Popeater and Oh No They Didn't!
James Desborough / News of the World:
Jo Wood to waltz off with £11m  —  STRICTLY Come Dancing star Jo Wood is doing the CHA-HA-HA! after waltzing off with a £11.5million divorce deal from Ronnie Wood.  —  Former model Jo has agreed to an out-of-court settlement that will see her net half of the wrinkly rocker's fortune.
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
Agence France Presse:
Madonna makes late-night visit to Western Wall  —  JERUSALEM — American pop icon Madonna sparked a media frenzy when she visited the Western Wall, Judaism's top pilgrimage site in the Old City of Jerusalem.  —  Wearing high heels, blue jeans and a black jacket, the Material Girl was accompanied …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Lifeline Live
William Keck / TV Guide Magazine:
Exclusive: Paula Abdul Breaks Her Silence  —  Paula Abdul hasn't spoken a word since she shocked the world in early August by announcing her decision to quit American Idol after failing to reach a contract agreement with the show's producers.  But on Sunday, Abdul turned up at the Hollywood Hills home …
 
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