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Shaheem Reid / MTV:
Exclusive: Lil Mama Apologizes For Crashing Jay-Z's VMA Performance — ‘I did not mean any disrespect towards Jay-Z or Alicia Keys,’ 'America's Best Dance Crew' judge says in statement. — If it wasn't for a guy named Kanye West, Lil Mama might have dominated Monday's headlines with her …
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Taylor Swift Speaks Out on Kanye Incident — After Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards - during which Kanye West brazenly interrupted Taylor Swift's Best Female Video acceptance speech to say that Beyonce deserved to win - the 19-year-old singer spoke to reporters about the incident.
Iamkelly / random thoughts by me:
Kanye West — What happened to you as a child?? Did you not get hugged enough?? Something must have happened to make you this way and I think we're all just curious as to what would make a grown man go on national television and make a talented artist, let alone teenager, feel like s**t.
Jayson Rodriguez / MTV:
Kanye West Asked To Leave VMAs After Rant Against Taylor Swift
Kanye West Asked To Leave VMAs After Rant Against Taylor Swift
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Kate Gosselin Admits She Had a Meltdown This Weekend — It took Serena Williams's meltdown at the U.S. Open over the weekend to bring the Hot Topic around to Kate Gosselin - discussing a meltdown of her on own on The View, where she served as a guest co-host Monday.
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Kate Gosselin: “I've Lost Control in My Life” — Kate Gosselin wishes she could go back to being a regular mom. — At Ohio's second annual Cleveland Women's Show on Friday, the reality mom of eight, 34, told a crowd of mostly women, “I've lost a lot of control in my life.”
Mark Dagostino / People.com:
Ethan Zohn: ‘My Cancer Is Back’ — Just last month, for the first time since being diagnosed with a rare form of Hodgkin's disease in April - followed by three months of intense chemotherapy - Ethan Zohn was finally feeling good. — “I was off chemo,” he says.
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Harrison Ford Cracks the Whip on Indy 5 — Shia LaBeouf (left) and Harrison Ford — Dust off the fedora and clear out the snakes - Indiana Jones is ready to ride again. — Harrison Ford, 67, says he's already ready for the globe-trotting archaeologist's next adventure …
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Is Sylvester Stallone's face melting? — Sylvester Stallone was in attendance for the closing ceremony of the Venice Film Festival over the weekend, and his appearance is “raising some eyebrows”. I say it this way to be snarky, because it seems Stallone has gotten himself some kind of epic facelift, and his eyebrows are ridiculous.
Popeater:
Whitney Says Bobby Brown Spit On Her — As the world waits to see Oprah Winfrey's two-part interview with Whitney Houston, the first details of it are coming out ... and boy are they disturbing. During the interview, Houston says that during her drug-filled marriage to Bobby Brown, he was emotionally abusive and spit on her once.
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Liz Berman / People.com:
Elton John Cannot Adopt Ukrainian Orphan — The Ukrainian orphan Elton John wants to adopt will not go home with the singer and his longtime partner David Furnish, a Ukrainian family minister said Monday - citing a national law that prohibits unmarried couples from adopting, the Associated Press reports.
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Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Christoph Waltz Is Villain In ‘Green Hornet’ — EXCLUSIVE: I'm told that ICM's actor Christoph Waltz who won Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival for playing a Nazi in Inglourious Basterds (and is a shoo-in for an Oscar nomination) has now been cast as villain Chudnofsky in Sony's …
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘True Blood’ scoop: Denis O'Hare crowned King! — Insert your own fresh meat joke here: Off my just-completed one-on-one with Alan Ball, I've learned that True Blood has cast Tony winner Denis O'Hare (Take Me Out) as the king of Mississippi. — The veteran actor's name may not be a household one, but you've for sure seen him.
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Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
Exclusive: ‘True Blood’ finale postmortem with Alan Ball!
Exclusive: ‘True Blood’ finale postmortem with Alan Ball!
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Emily Nussbaum / New York Magazine:
High-Wire Act — Neil Patrick Harris used to be an underage doctor on TV. Now he's another Hollywood first: an out gay actor who can host award shows, play a womanizer, walk the red carpet with his boyfriend, and then get cast in movies as a straight dad. Neat trick. … (Photo: Art Streiber)
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Mariah Carey's Fat Cleavage — Here's Mariah Carey and her big fat cleavage at a Toronto International Film Festival cocktail party before the screening of some movie called ‘Precious’. I don't really give a s**t about the movie but I'm glad that Mariah managed to stuff those big things …
Mark Dagostino / People.com:
Desperate Housewives' Kathryn Joosten Has Lung Cancer — Kathryn Joosten, a two-time Emmy winner for her role as feisty neighbor Mrs. McCluskey on Desperate Housewives, has lung cancer - and she plans to do everything she can to fight it. — “I've got a little hang-up here,” …