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2:50 PM ET, June 26, 2010

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TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson's Baby Mama: He Beat Me Bad  —  Oksana Grigorieva — the mother of Mel Gibson's eighth child — claims the actor “beat her up badly” in January ... this according to sources familiar with the case.  —  TMZ broke the story ... Oksana went to court on Monday and got …
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TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson: She's Lying and She Secretly Taped Me  —  Mel Gibson's baby mama Oksana Grigorieva was bitter over a custody agreement she signed, and that's why she made up the story that Mel beat her up ... this according to sources connected with the actor.  —  TMZ broke the story …
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
Exclusive: ‘Gossip Girl’ snags ‘Melrose’ minx Katie Cassidy  —  Look out, Blair: Ex-Melrose Place vamp Katie Cassidy is relocating to Manhattan.  —  Sources confirm to me exclusively that Cassidy — who was arguably the best thing about last season's ill-fated Melrose reboot …
Discussion: Fancast News, Just Jared and Movieline
SamuraiWoman / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Fergie Ready To Leave Black Eyed Peas, Feuding With Will.I.Am  —  Fergie is on the verge of leaving the Black Eyed Peas permanently as tension in the band has become intolerable for her, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  The band has a full tour schedule for the summer and is planning a tour for early 2011.
Just Jared:
Emma Watson & George Craig Confirm Dating, Explain How They Met  —  Emma Watson has fun with friends during Day 3 of the 2010 Glastonbury Music Festival held at Worthy Farm in Pilton on Saturday (June 26) in Somerset, England.  —  During the festival, the 20-year-old British actress …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
TMZ.com:
Chris Brown to Perform at Unofficial MJ Memorial  —  Chris Brown is scheduled to make a surprise performance at the mysterious unauthorized Michael Jackson memorial in Beverly Hills tomorrow ... TMZ has learned.  —  According to multiple sources, Brown — who is not billed to appear …
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Daily Mail:
It's the hotpants brigade!  Emma Watson, Kate Moss and Pixie Geldof battle it out to be style queen of Glastonbury in tiny shorts  —  Something strange has happened to Glastonbury this year.  The rain and mud has been replaced by glorious sunshine, and the crusty attire has made way for a casual catwalk fashion parade.
Discussion: The Huffington Post
TMZ.com:
Zack Morris' Marriage Comes to Screeching Halt  —  Mark-Paul Gosselaar — the guy who played Zack Morris on “Saved by the Bell” — has officially filed for divorce from his wife of 13 years, Lisa Ann Russell.  —  According to documents filed in L.A. County Superior Court, and obtained by TMZ …
Bryan Alexander / PopEater:
Leo DiCaprio in a Dress?  The Star Drags Out the Question  —  So here are the facts from the secret file we've put together on Leonardo DiCaprio playing notorious FBI honcho J. Edgar Hoover on film.  —  DiCaprio confirmed on Friday he's “talking” to director Clint Eastwood about playing Hoover.
Discussion: Advocate
TMZ.com:
Cops Respond to Verbal Attack at Kardashian House  —  TMZ has learned cops rolled out to the Calabasas home of Kourtney Kardashian and her baby daddy Scott Disick earlier today ... after Scott launched into a nasty verbal tirade against his next door neighbor.
Hunter Walker / thewrap.com/column/rss/*:
Christina Hendricks Moonlights as Etsy Model  —  Oh, Joan!  —  A tipster sent us this photo of “Mad Men” star Christina Hendricks modeling a knit scarf on the online fashion, arts and crafts marketplace Etsy.com.  —  Etsy features handmade goods and vintage gear from independent sellers …
Discussion: The Dish Rag, Crushable and Gawker
Sarah / People.com:
Sofia Coppola, Thomas Mars Welcome Daughter Cosima  —  Phoenix frontman Thomas Mars is quickly becoming outnumbered at home — he and director Sofia Coppola recently welcomed a second baby girl, a source confirms to PEOPLE.  —  Daughter Cosima was born in New York City “within the last month” and joins big sister Romy, 3½.
Pholmes / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jeremy London Suing His Own Mother!  —  The Jeremy London kidnapping saga is taking another bizarre turn as the Mallrats star is suing his own mother, RadarOnline.com is reporting exclusively.  —  The troubled actor's lawyer told RadarOnline.com exclusively that London is suing …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and The Dish Rag
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Ldubs / RADAR:
EYEWITNESSES: Wasted Jeremy London Kept Trying To Climb A Tree …
Rich / fourfour:
For the love of white people  —  I've seen Diane Horner's Country Hip Hop Dancing mentioned briefly on the Internet, but I don't think anyone's done its wackness justice.  And if there's one thing you should know about me, it's that I'm all about justice.  Anyway, I think you'll agree …
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
URGENT!  Now Peter Jackson Negotiating With Studios To Direct ‘The Hobbit’ Films  —  UPDATED WRITE-THRU - EXCLUSIVE: In what amounts to a dream come true for fans of Middle Earth, Peter Jackson has decided to direct two installments of The Hobbit, trusted sources are telling me.
Eunice Oh / People.com:
Britney Spears and Kevin Federline Reunite for Sons' Preschool Graduation  —  Helping celebrate their sons' latest milestone, Britney Spears and Kevin Federline put on a united front at their boys' preschool graduation.  —  The pop star, who was joined by parents Jamie and Lynn Spears …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Just Jared:
Alexander Skarsgard & Stephen Moyer: Cement Truck Scene!  —  Alexander Skarsgard and co-star Stephen Moyer rehearse a scene for their hit vampire series, True Blood, on Friday in Los Angeles (June 25).  —  Show creator Alan Ball was on the scene, directing both Alex and Stephen.
Discussion: From Inside the Box
RADAR:
REPORT: Justin Bieber's Mom May Pose For Playboy!  —  Fans of Justin Bieber, 16, will soon be seeing a lot more of the teen sensation's mom, Pattie Lynn Mallette, if she accepts an offer to pose for Playboy.  —  PHOTOS: Justin Bieber & Kim Kardashian In The Bahamas
Discussion: The Stir, The Frisky and The Dish Rag
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Obama vs. Gaga battle on Facebook
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Who Will Wear ‘Law & Order: LA’ Badges?  NBC And Dick Wolf Casting Wide Net
Discussion: From Inside the Box and Movieline
TMZ.com:
Dr. Conrad Murray Saves A Life on MJ Anniversary
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Cristina Gibson / E! Online:
Kristen Stewart & Rob Pattinson “All Over Each Other”
Steven Avalos / PopEater:
Fans Divided While Remembering Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson
Discussion: omg!
Brandon Voss / Advocate:
Joan Rivers Better Work
Discussion: boy culture, Starpulse and Perez Hilton
The Superficial:
Katy Perry ‘Topless’ for Esquire UK
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Fans Can Expect Lots of Skin - and Sex! - in Breaking Dawn
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X17 Online:
Did Katy And Russell Already Tie The Knot?
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The Superficial:
Peaches Geldof in a Bikini
BlindGossip.com:
Oh He Needs Fluff Fluff Fluff
Discussion: Dlisted and Gawker
Us Weekly:
Check Out Alicia Keys' Huge Baby Bump!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Crushable and PopSugar
PopEater:
Danielle Staub: Sex Tape Is ‘Coming Around for a Reason’
Jeffrey Slonim / People.com:
Salma Hayek's Daughter Charmed the ‘Grown Ups’ on Set
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
TMZ.com:
Alexis Neiers — ‘Pretty Wild’ Mug Shot
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

 
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