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Eileen Finan / People.com:
Kellie Pickler Engaged to Kyle Jacobs — For Kellie Pickler, June 15 has long been “sad and hard for me,” as it is the birthday of her late grandmother, Faye Pickler. — But the traditional sadness of the day turned to happiness last week, when Pickler's boyfriend, songwriter Kyle Jacobs, proposed on a Florida beach at sunset.
TMZ.com:
Lady Gaga Falls Hard — Looking like the illegitimate love child of Axl Rose, Madonna and Marilyn Manson, attention whore Lady Gaga bit it big time while unsuccessfully maneuvering through Heathrow airport in a pair of sensible leather chaps and comfy transatlantic travel platform boots on Wednesday.
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National Enquirer:
EXCLUSIVE: GORE SEX SCANDAL — ENQUIRER WORLD EXCLUSIVE: AL GORE has been accused of sexually attacking a masseuse in Portland, Oregon - and is named in the official police report about the alleged assault, The ENQUIRER has learned exclusively! — The bombshell story will appear …
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Monaco's Prince Albert to Marry — One of the world's most eligible bachelors is off the market. Prince Albert II of Monaco will marry South African former swimmer Charlene Wittstock, the Mediterranean principality's royal palace confirmed to PEOPLE on Wednesday.
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Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Ryan Seacrest & Julianne Hough Getting ‘More Serious’ — Are Ryan Seacrest and Julianne Hough a match made in reality TV heaven? — “Things have gotten more serious over the last month,” a source tells PEOPLE. “They're perfect for each other.” — The American Idol host and the former Dancing …
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Pal: Vienna Girardi in ‘Shock’ over Breakup with Jake Pavelka — Vienna Girardi knew what she was getting herself into when she accepted an engagement ring on a reality TV show. But she had high expectations for the relationship with Bachelor Jake Pavelka. — “She's not naive,” a pal close to Girardi, 24, tells PEOPLE.
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New York Post:
‘Jersey’ boys' ‘Queer’ shock — Talk about a situation. The guys of MTV's “Jersey Shore” were more than pumped when the Village Voice asked them to pose in all their muscled glory for the cover, but it didn't tell them it was for the annual “Queer Issue.”
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Tony Phillips / Village Voice:
The Guido Ideal Goes On The Down-Low in Jersey — Craig Austin calls his 18-man hot tub “a big bowl of cute boy soup.” The Tom's River resident hosts some of the Jersey Shore's hottest homos in a summertime series of bacchanals. Nearly all of the ingredients in his man-stew are Italian-American …
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
EXCLUSIVE OSCAR SHOCKER! Academy Board Of Governors Discusses Moving Awards To January; Moguls See Plusses — BREAKING NEWS!... EXCLUSIVE... UPDATED I've just learned that, at tonight's Board of Governors meeting of the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, members discussed moving up the 2011 Oscars to sometime in January.
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Lindsay Lohan — Extremely Late, Very Irate — Lindsay Lohan is declaring war on a reality TV show — claiming she's being unfairly portrayed as an irresponsible slacker who almost sabotaged a photo shoot for her own line of leggings ... problem is, it's all true.
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Andrew Hough / Telegraph:
Glee producers ‘ban sex on set after young cast broke strict rules’ — The creators of Glee, the hugely successful cult television show, have been forced to issue a “no sex” on set order amid claims some cast members flouted rules banning romantic contact during production.
Eileen Finan / People.com:
Sandra Bullock Gives Surprise Country Serenade — First an Oscar, now a Grammy in the cards for Sandra Bullock? — Well, possibly not, given her tongue-in-cheek guitar plucking during Tuesday night's star-studded Nashville Rising: A Benefit Concert for Flood Recovery, where Bullock was a surprise - and very popular - guest.
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PopEater:
Katy Perry Gets 17 Stitches After Dancing Injury — Partying after performing at Sunday's MuchMusic Video Awards in Toronto, Katy Perry injured herself dancing and landed in the hospital for 17 stitches. — The UK's Daily Mail writes that Perry, 26, “cut her leg open after falling over during …
Belinda Goldsmith / Reuters:
Nurse in V-J Day kiss photo dies — Woman waited decades to claim fame in Times Square image — Edith Shain in April displays a photo of her famous V-J Day kiss with a sailor at the end of World War II in Tiems Square, New York. Shain, who claimed to be the nurse photographed by Alfred Eisenstaedt, died Sunday in Los Angeles.
Floridians / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: 80's Pop Singer Gioia Bruno Caught Trafficking Methamphetamines — Gioia Bruno is the lead singer of the 1980's pop band Expose and RadarOnline.com has learned the once famous singer has fallen into the wrong crowd and has been charged with trafficking methamphetamines.
PopEater:
Nicole Richie's DUI Probation Extended One Year — A judge extended Nicole Richie's probation for one year today in a Los Angeles court, UsMagazine reports. — Richie is on probation from a 2006 DUI; she was arrested after driving her black Mercedes Benz down a Burbank, California freeway the wrong way.
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Passion Pit — Michael Angelakos presumably went into college in Boston to acquire knowledge but he came out of it with the beginnings of a music career. The singer/keyboardist recorded four songs alone in a dorm room for his girlfriend, which would eventually become the basis for Chunk of Change …
Gary Susman / PopEater:
Why It Doesn't Matter That Megan Fox Is Not a Box Office Draw — Pop-Ed: Conventional wisdom has it that Megan Fox's career is toast. — Her latest movie, the comic-book western ‘Jonah Hex’ (in which she co-stars with Josh Brolin), opened last week and underperformed even the already-low …
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Hunnybunny / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Khloe Kardashian & Lamar Odom Leave On Belated Honeymoon — Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom are finally going on their honeymoon, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively. — PHOTOS: Kim & Kourtney Kardashian Love Vegas — Although they were married months ago in a lavished ceremony, the couple delayed their honeymoon.
New York Post:
McAlary tale may capture Hugh — Hugh Jackman won his Tony Award swishing around Broadway in “The Boy From Oz” wearing tight-fitting leopard pants and singing “When my baby smiles at me, I go to Rio.” His was some of the most intense swishing I've ever seen on a stage (although Brooks Ashmanskas in …
Josef Adalian / New York Magazine:
Fox's Plans for a Glee Reality Show Have Been Quietly Shelved — This year will see a little less Glee, and that's probably a good thing, not only for your Journey-bludgeoned ears, but also for the show. Vulture has learned that Fox is scrapping its previously announced plans to air …
Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
Lithgow and Pinto join ‘Rise of the Apes’ — John Lithgow and Freida Pinto are coming on board “Rise of the Apes,” Fox's prequel to its “Planet of the Apes” franchise starring James Franco. — Rupert Wyatt will direct the feature, which focuses on a scientist (Franco) …
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