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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Dancing With the Stars Duo Karina & Maks Split! — Welcome to today's episode of Splitting With the Stars. — I just learned that the dance-happy duo of Karina Smirnoff and Maksim Chmerkovskiy have uncoupled and called off their long-pending nuptials. — “I am confirming that they did indeed break up,” Karina's rep tells me.
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Maksim & Karina Split! — Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Karina Smirnoff — It looks like Dancing With the Stars' Karina Smirnoff and Maksim Chmerkovskiy will be performing their next dances solo. — The pair, who just last month gushed about how they do everything together …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Kate Furious At Jon's Cheating Charge — Kate Gosselin is furious at her estranged husband Jon's charge that she may have been having an affair with her bodyguard Steve Neild, sources close to the reality show mom tell RadarOnlne.com exclusively. — “She is beyond angry,” said a source who knows her well.
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Jon Gosselin: I “Despise” Kate — In more of his interview with ABC News, Jon Gosselin continues to trash estranged wife Kate, claming she took his wedding ring and may have had an affair with her bodyguard. — Jon, 32, says their relationship has gotten so sour they have to film their hit TLC reality show separately.
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Timothy M. Gray / Variety:
Variety's Army Archerd dies at 87 — Columnist chronicled Hollywood's elite for over half a century — Showbiz has lost one of its defining voices, one who honed his craft in the bygone era of close-knit Hollywood and evolved through the many iterations of the industry.
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Robin Abcarian / Los Angeles Times:Army Archerd dies at 87; Variety columnist watched over Hollywood for half a century
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TMZ.com:
Milian and The Dream — Secret Wedding in Vegas — TMZ has learned Christina Milian officially tied the knot with music producer The Dream in Vegas last week ... at a place famous for its “Drive-Thru Tunnel of Vows.” — It all went down close to midnight at the legendary Little White Wedding Chapel …
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People.com:
Tisha Campbell-Martin Welcomes Second Son — It's a boy - a bit early! - for Tisha Campbell-Martin, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively. — The actress and husband Duane Martin welcomed son Ezekiel Czar Martin on Tuesday at 10:20 a.m. in Los Angeles. The baby, who wasn't due until the 21st of this month …
E! Online:
Oops, Chris Brown Won't Beat It to Jackson Tribute — Johnny Nunez/Getty Images; Kevin Mazur/Getty Images — Chris Brown won't be crooning “I'll Be There” in honor of Michael Jackson. — The “Forever” singer has put the kibosh on any plans to perform at the M.J. tribute concert in Vienna …
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Katherine to Jermaine: The Show Must Not Go On — Katherine Jackson and other members of her family are angry at Jermaine over the Michael Jackson tribute concert in Vienna — this according to various sources. — Members of the Jackson family along with others connected with the event claim Katherine …
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Kathy Griffin confesses all about torrid, gross Jack Black affair — For fans of Kathy Griffin's My Life on the D-List, this news is nothing new. Kathy talked about her brief, torrid affair with comedian-actor Jack Black a couple of times, and she was always surprisingly nice about it.
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Eric Ditzian / MTV:
Janet Jackson To Pay Tribute To Michael At The VMAs — Janet will help kick off the awards show, which airs live Sunday at 9 p.m. — Michael Jackson has contributed some of the most unforgettable moments in the history of the MTV Video Music Awards. In 1984, he won a handful of Moonmen for his “Thriller” video.
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Megan Fox: There Will ‘Never’ Be A Megan Fox Sex Tape — 'Ugh, never! That's the last thing I want to see,' 'Jennifer's Body' star says. — By Eric Ditzian, with reporting by Josh Horowitz — It's almost as easy to count the celebrities without sex tapes or compromising photos …
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People.com:
Pamela Anderson's New Shocker: Dating an Electrician — They say water and electricity don't mix, but for eternal beach bunny Pamela Anderson, there's nothing like taking a dip in the ocean with new surfer boyfriend Jamie Padgett. — A bikini-clad Anderson, 42, was spotted out at the beach …
Michael Y. Park / People.com:
Antonio Banderas: Pain Meds Led Melanie Griffith to Rehab — Melanie Griffith's recent admission to a rehab clinic isn't something husband Antonio Banderas is going to sweep under the rug. — “It's not a rumor, but let me explain to you,” Banderas, 49, tells Ellen DeGeneres in an interview …
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Anna N. / Jezebel:
How Not To Solve A Gender Dispute: Semenya's Magazine Makeover [Beauty/contest] — What could make the convoluted saga of Caster Semenya's disputed gender even more public and upsetting? How about a makeover? — Yes, Semenya is now on the cover of South Africa's You magazine, wearing makeup, a dress, and a new hairdo.
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David Caplan / People.com:
Kourtney Kardashian Shares Baby Shower Secrets — Kourtney Kardashian's mom, Kris Jenner, will host a baby shower for her daughter in November at the family's L.A. home, Kourtney reveals to PEOPLE exclusively. — “The guest list is around 75 right now, and I don't want it to be much more than that …
Sharon Swart / Variety:
Halle Berry eyes ‘Tide’ ride — Actress in advanced talks to star in action-thriller — Halle Berry is in advanced talks to star in action-thriller “Dark Tide” for helmer Clark Johnson ("S.W.A.T."). — “Twilight” producers Marty Bowen and Wyck Godfrey will shepherd “Dark” via their Temple Hill banner.
Us Weekly:
Pregnant Heidi Klum: My “Thighs, Butt” Have Exploded — Heidi Klum — who is due in October with her fourth child, a girl — says the last month of pregnancy is the worst. — “The last month is unbelievable, how rapidly your stomach goes. It's huge,” Klum, 36, tells Page Six magazine (out Sept. 10).
TMZ.com:
Tila's Lawyer — Shawne's Story is a ‘Spin’ Move — Tila Tequila's lawyer is firing back at Shawne Merriman — claiming the NFL star's version of what happened the night he was arrested is nothing but pure “spin.” — Merriman claimed that Tila was drunk and he was trying to keep her safe …
