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Book Buzz: What's new on the list and in publishing — Hail Angie: Was Cleopatra really a beauty? Most of us probably picture Elizabeth Taylor at her most voluptuous. In her forthcoming biography of the Queen of the Nile, Cleopatra: A Life (Little, Brown, November), author Stacy Schiff points out that …
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Angelina Jolie to Play Cleopatra — Now here's a casting match made in movie heaven. — Oscar winner Angelina Jolie is attached to star in the “Cleopatra” movie that Oscar-winning producer Scott Rudin has been developing since 2006, according to USA Today.
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‘Mad Men’ Star Leaves Scene After 4-Car Wreck — “Mad Men” star January Jones allegedly slammed into three parked cars and left the scene. — LAPD tells TMZ January was driving a Range Rover around 9PM when she allegedly lost control, hit the other cars and caused some major damage.
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PHOTOS: Miley Cyrus Continues Controversial Sexy Transformation — Miley Cyrus is still months away from legal age but she's continuing her eyebrow-raising transformation from teen queen to sexpot. RadarOnline.com has the latest photos from Cyrus' recent shoot during which she pranced around …
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Miley Cyrus reveals her lingerie in a transparent dress as she shoots new video — Miley Cyrus put on a display of sheer daring while shooting a video clip in LA yesterday. — The 17-year-old star was spotted running barefoot around a car park in a transparent sundress that revealed her cream bra and knickers.
Lindsay Lohan / TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan's Assistant — I QUIT!!! — Lindsay Lohan needs all the assistance she can get ... no, really ... her assistant just quit. — Sources tell TMZ Lindsay's right-hand woman, Elinore, quit Wednesday. Elinore only lasted a few months and we're told she was “exhausted” and “had enough of Lindsay's demands.”
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Danielle Staub — I Can Outsell Kendra — “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Danielle Staub claims her sex tape will move more copies than Kendra Wilkinson's — because it's got one thing Kendra's tape doesn't......herself! — Her opinion .... not ours. — More Danielle Staub
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Lady Gaga Throws Fit, Flips The Bird At Mets Game [Baseballbuster] — Lady Gaga Throws Fit, Flips The Bird At Mets Game — Lady Gaga is currently at Citi Field, sitting in a luxury suite, and giving the middle finger to the paparazzi/crowd. She showed up—with “very little makeup and a skimpy outfit” …
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Lady Gaga Takes In a Mets Game, Salutes Fans — Lady Gaga showed up at the New York Mets game on Thursday, wearing just a leather jacket over a bikini. Not surprisingly, her random appearance at Citi Field drew the attention of fans, photographers and one confused bat boy, who all flocked to her premium seats near home plate.
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Shannon Price: I Was Gary's Common-Law Wife — Gary Coleman's ex-wife, Shannon Price, just filed legal docs claiming she wants to be appointed special administrator of Gary's estate ... on grounds she was Gary's common-law wife — and she's submitted a handwritten document purportedly from Gary making her the sole beneficiary.
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Gary Coleman Wanted to Leave Toy Trains to Ex-Wife — Gary Coleman and Shannon Price had only been married a week when he signed everything over to her in the event of his death, according to a new will Price filed Thursday in a Utah court. — In making Price, 24, the sole heir to his estate …
Gawker.TV:
13 Year Old Girl Says “C**t” on the Today Show — This morning, Meredith Vieira interviewed a thirteen year-old girl who is a possible accomplice in a beating that resulted from a text message war. She mentioned some of the language used, including one word not appropriate for television.
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Peter Sciretta / /Film:
Mean Girls 2 Greenlit, Plot Details and Director Revealed — Paramount Pictures has not announced an official sequel to Mark Waters' 2004 teen comedy Mean Girls, but we've been hearing rumblings that production was set to begin on a sequel in Atlanta. And today we came across …
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EXCLUSIVE: Sorry Dina, Lindsay's SCRAM Bracelet Not Set Off By Spilled Alcohol — Dina Lohan says there's no way her daughter Lindsay could have consumed alcohol— despite her SCRAM bracelet reporting signs of alcohol after going off at an MTV Movie Awards party.
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Marcus Barnes / Daily Mail:
How low can she go? Courtney Love posts provocative photos of herself on Facebook — She's become a controversial figure thanks to her inane internet ramblings, her apparent drug habit and, of course, the fallout after the death of ex-partner Kurt Cobain.
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Twilight News: Breaking Dawn Officially Split in Two! — Kimberley French / Summit Entertainment — The least confidential deal in Hollywood has finally gone public. — Summit Entertainment announced Friday that yes, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn will be split into two separate films …
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Lindsay And Ali Lohan Denied At Soho House! — Last night Lindsay Lohan took her 16-year-old sister Ali to Soho House in WeHo, and were turned down at the door! Our photographer tells us: “Lindsay was SUPER pissed off and kept insisting and tried to strong arm …
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Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Live Like a Real Housewife (Without the Bankruptcy Filing) for $3.99 Million! — My, how the table-tossers posers mighty have fallen. — It was only a matter of time before The Real Housewives of New Jersey's head guidette, Teresa Giudice, and occasionally intolerant hubby Joe were forced …
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Anthony Breznican / USA Today:
Next ‘Transformers’ is due for a switch — LOS ANGELES — The Transformers promise they can change, baby. — With shooting underway on a third movie and plans to debut next summer, Michael Bay and Co. acknowledge missteps with the last one and aim to upgrade the shape-shifting robot franchise …
Us Weekly:
Rep: Russell Crowe Is Not Dead — Russell Crowe is not dead. — A rep for the actor, 46, tells UsMagazine.com the rampant Internet and radio reports are “not true.” (One report said he fell 50 feet off a mountain in Kitzbuhel, Austria.) — New York City radio station Z100 reported Thursday morning …
TMZ.com:
Shawn King Depression Triggered by Alleged Affair — Sources tell TMZ Shawn King's depression started, continued and never stopped over Larry King's alleged affair with Shawn's sister. — We're told Shawn has been “extremely depressed” for more than five years ... and the trigger …