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TMZ.com:
Tito Ortiz Arrested for Domestic Violence  —  TMZ has learned Tito Ortiz was just arrested for felony domestic violence at the home he shares with Jenna Jameson.  —  We're told when cops arrived at the couple's home in Huntington Beach, CA — Jenna Jameson had “visible injuries.”
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Jenna Jameson: I'm Pressing Charges  —  Jenna Jameson just told our photog she plans on pressing charges against Tito Ortiz.  —  Fighting back tears, a clearly emotional Jenna was driving away from her home in Huntington Beach, CA moments ago — when she stopped and told our photog, “I'm gonna be alright.”
TMZ.com:
Jenna Jameson Alleges ‘Tito Threw Me in the Tub’  —  Jenna Jameson claims Tito Ortiz got very violent — throwing and injuring her — and that he's falsely accusing her of Oxycontin addiction because he's “very, very desperate.”  —  TMZ just spoke with Jenna — while she was driving to Las Vegas …
Greg Beacham / Associated Press:
Ortiz arrested, accuses Jameson of drug use  —  LOS ANGELES - Mixed martial arts star Tito Ortiz claims his ex-porn star girlfriend is addicted to Oxycontin, and he blames Jenna Jameson's drug use for his arrest Monday on suspicion of domestic violence.  —  Ortiz was arrested in Huntington Beach …
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Tito Ortiz Breaks Down, Claims Jenna Jameson Is Addicted to Drugs  —  A teary-eyed former UFC champ speaks for the first time with regards to the incident in which he alleged Jameson is suffering an addiction to the narcotic pain reliever, OxyContin.
TMZ.com:
Jenna Jameson — My Arm Hurts
Discussion: The Blemish and dailystab.com
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Randy & Evi Quaid In Jail  —  Randy and Evi Quaid finally decided to show up to court on Monday, and when they did they were thrown in jail, RadarOnline.com learned exclusively.  —  We spoke to Santa Barbara District Attorney Arnie Tolks who told us that the Quaids arrived …
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Randy Quaid and Wife Sent to Jail  —  Randy and Evi Quaid pressed their luck with a Santa Barbara, Calif., court - and lost.  —  The eccentric couple were sent to jail Monday by Superior Court Judge Frank Ochoa for missing multiple hearings in their felony case.  They had been wanted as fugitives.
The Huffington Post:
Randy & Evi Quaid ARRESTED  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION?  —  SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Randy and Evi Quaid were briefly jailed Monday after showing up to court two weeks late for a criminal case, authorities said.  —  The actor and his wife were released after posting $100,000 bail each …
Discussion: TheFABlife
Marc Schneider / PopEater:
Whitney Houston's Worst Enemy?  Her Biggest Hit  —  It's been a rough two weeks for Whitney Houston, as she and her depleted voice battle through a British tour that has been dominated by poor performances, unmerciful reviews and bummed-out fans.  The multi-Grammy winner even acknowledged …
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Us Weekly:
Lawyer: Lindsay Lohan's Dad Fears She'll Be the Next “Corey Haim”  —  Michael Lohan isn't ready to leave his daughter Lindsay alone.  —  On Monday, hours after his ex Dina told Us that she wants to keep him away from their daughters Lindsay and Ali via restraining order …
Discussion: PopEater and Hollywire.com
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Money Can't Buy You Talent Either  —  Because Kim Zolciak's “Tardy for the Party” was such a worldwide mega hit of epic proportions, other Real Housewives think they have what it takes (aka zero dignity) to release their own dance singles.  Here's The Real Housewives of NYC's …
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Brian Moylan / Gawker:
Cover Your Ears, Countess LuAnn's Single Has Arrived
TMZ.com:
Trump: Bret Michaels in ‘Big, Big Trouble’  —  Donald Trump tells TMZ Bret Michaels is in “big, big trouble and the prognosis is not great.”  —  Michaels is a contestant on this season's “Celebrity Apprentice” and, ironically, Trump says Michaels' scrappiness is the best thing he has going for him.
Irin / Jezebel:
The Truth About Cocaine Vaginas  —  In her memoir out this week, actress Pam Grier says she and Richard Pryor broke up in part because his cocaine use had led to a dangerous buildup of the drug in her vagina.  Is that even possible?  —  Here's how Grier recounts the conversation with her doctor:
Discussion: !! omg blog !!, Bossip and Movieline
Jeff Wilson / Associated Press:
Hefner seals deal at Hollywood sign  —  Playboy founder gives $900,000 to finalize land conservation  —  Some 138 acres around the 450-foot-long Hollywood sign will be protected from development after $12.5 million was raised.  —  LOS ANGELES - Developers won't be building anything behind the landmark Hollywood sign.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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BBC:
Hollywood sign is saved by Hefner
Brendan Sullivan / Esquire:
Lady Gaga: The Grandmother of Pop  —  As her old friend chronicles in this never-before-told tale of her rise, the biggest pop star in the world didn't ask anyone to like her.  She told them to.  And she has plenty more to say.  —  Dressed as a piece of celebrity pop art at a launch party and AIDS benefit in London in March.
Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
Paramount moving forward on third ‘Ring’ film in 3D (exclusive)  —  Combining two of Hollywood's consuming passions — sequels and 3D — Paramount is moving ahead with a new installment of the horror thriller franchise “The Ring.”  —  The third entry based on the Japanese horror movies is being called “Ring 3D.”
Discussion: /Film
Brian Moylan / Gawker:
M.I.A. Is Anxious to Join the Controversial Video Hall of Fame  —  The almost-nine-minute mini-movie for M.I.A.'s single “Born Free” came out today and it's already been taken down from YouTube in the U.S. It's definitely NSFW, but it's also her latest attempt to drum up some attention.
Kim Kardashian official web site:
I Love My Little Mason  —  Mason is the happiest baby!  There are no words to describe how much I love my little Mason!  Isn't he gorgeous?
Gordon Cox / Variety:
‘Idiot’ tops Broadway box office  —  Show rise good reviews to healthy B.O.  —  “American Idiot” doesn't look so dumb: The Broadway tuner saw weekly sales shoot up last week in the wake of strong reviews.  —  B.O. tally for “Idiot” ($777,860) rose a whopping $315,000 — that's 67% — over the prior frame.
Discussion: PopWatch and New York Magazine
TMZ.com:
Former Lindsay Friend — 'She's a Lost Cause'  —  One of Lindsay Lohan's former close friends tells TMZ virtually all of her friends have just thrown in the towel.  —  The ex-pal, who requested anonymity but we know was very close to Lindsay, says, “talking to Lindsay is like talking to a wall …
The Ausiello Files:
Exclusive: ‘Legend of the Seeker’ canceled  —  Hey, fans of Legend of the Seeker: You know that 11th hour stay of execution you were hoping for?  Well, you can stop hoping now — I'm hearing from multiple sources that the cult fave has been axed.  —  The outlook had been bleak since last March …
Discussion: E! Online (AU) and TV Squad
TMZ.com:
Jesse James' Barren Ring Finger  —  Jesse James wasn't wearing his wedding ring this morning — yet another sign his marriage to Sandra Bullock is shaky.  —  James and his ring-less finger were spotted as he was dropping his kids off at school in Long Beach.  —  James typically wore the ring ... as recently as a month ago.
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler, Starpulse and omg!
 
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