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12:20 PM ET, July 2, 2010

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Us Weekly:
Lindsay Lohan Punched by Waitress on 24th Birthday  —  Not so happy birthday.  —  Lindsay Lohan was punched by a waitress at L.A. club Voyeur early Friday morning — her 24th birthday.  —  “A waitress just hit me - punched me for no reason,” the actress Twittered around 1 a.m. PT.
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TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Birthdays on a Budget  —  Lindsay Lohan turns 24 today and it's not gonna be the best birthday ever ... by a long shot.  —  Lindsay's friends tell TMZ ... so far, she's made no plans.  One of her best friends put it bluntly, “I mean there's not much you can do with a monitoring bracelet and no money.”
RADAR:
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Mel Gibson's Racist Rant Caught On Tape - Tells Oksana She Would Get ‘Raped By N***ers’  —  In one of the most explosive, racist and vile outbursts by a celebrity ever caught on tape, Mel Gibson told the mother of his love child that the way she was dressed would get her …
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Beachball / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Oksana Has 30 Minutes Of Mel Gibson's Outrageous, Profane Rants Caught On Tape  —  It's Mel Gibson unplugged — and his ex-girlfriend has 30 minutes of the disgraced actor's ranting.  —  WORLD EXCLUSIVE: MORE Mel Gibson Rants Caught On Tape — Calls Oksana A “Psycho C***”
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson Hurls the ‘N’ Word
LoriC / RADAR:
NAACP Blast Mel Gibson After Radar Reveals His Racist Rant
Discussion: Pop Crunch and Perez Hilton
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Andrew Garfield is the next ‘Spider-Man’  —  ‘Social Network’ thesp to star in Sony's reboot of franchise  —  The weeks-long fanboy guessing game ended Thursday when Sony announced Andrew Garfield will star as Peter Parker in its “Spider-Man” reboot.  —  Garfield's screen test clinched …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Meet the New Spider-Man: Andrew Garfield ... Who?  —  Make way for the new sticky-fingered hero.  —  Los Angeles-born actor Andrew Garfield, who grew up in England, will step into the spiffy red boots previously occupied by Tobey Maguire for what will be the fourth screen adventure for Spider-Man - also known as Peter Parker.
Discussion: Bumpshack.com
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Meet the New Hot Spider-Man!
Discussion: Crushable
New York Post:
‘Wild’ Joe Francis getting married  —  Say it ain't so, Joe.  Lady-loving “Girls Gone Wild” tycoon Joe Francis — who never met a teenage beauty he didn't want to get naked — is getting hitched.  —  Francis, 37, proposed to Los Angeles' CBS News Entertainment Reporter Christina McLarty …
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PopEater:
‘Girls Gone Wild’ Man Joe Francis Plans Wedding; Quincy Jones the Best Man?  —  Someone check to see if temperatures in hell have dropped below freezing, because Joe Francis, noted gambler, flesh expert and ‘Girls Gone Wild’ founder, is getting hitched.  The lucky girl is his on-off girlfriend …
Discussion: Videogum
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Harry Potter Actress Target of Dad, Brother's Threat?  —  Did Afshan Azad's own family threaten to Avada Kedavra her?  —  The father and brother of the 23-year-old actress, who plays Padma Patil in the Harry Potter films, were in a London court Tuesday facing charges of threatening to kill …
Discussion: omg!
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PopEater:
‘Harry Potter’ Actress's Father and Brother Arrested for Threatening to Kill Her
Discussion: Hollywood Life
The Sun:
Family ‘attack’ on Harry girl
TMZ.com:
Kelsey Grammer's Wife Files for Divorce  —  TMZ has learned ... Kelsey Grammer's wife, Camille Grammer has filed for divorce.  —  The divorce petition was just filed by her lawyer, Neal Hersh.  She is seeking joint legal custody and primary physical custody of their children.
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Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie: Shiloh “Wanted Me to Get My Hair Cut Short”  —  Like daughter, like mother?  —  When Shiloh Jolie-Pitt saw her mom Angelina Jolie in the trailer for Salt, the tot with the pixie-cut had some pointers.  —  “Shiloh wanted me to get my hair cut short,” Jolie told reporters Wednesday …
Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Dean McDermott in Intensive Care with Punctured Lung  —  A motorcycle accident has again landed Dean McDermott in the hospital - this time in the intensive care unit with a punctured and collapsed lung.  —  “He's in a lot of pain,” Tori Spelling, who has been by her husband's side since the accident …
Maggie Coughlan / PopEater:
Video: Kim Kardashian's Curves Immortalized in Wax  —  As if Kim Kardashian needs another reason to turn heads!  The reality TV star warranted serious double-takes in a whole new way as she unveiled her wax figure at Madame Tussauds in New York City this morning.
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Style News:
Seeing Double: Kim Kardashian's Wax Figure Revealed!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Blemish
Mark Marino / StyleList:
Victoria Beckham Appointed Range Rover Creative Design Executive  —  Honk if you like my ensemble.  Victoria Beckham in a dress of her own design.  Photo: Danny Martindale, Getty Images  —  We always knew Victoria Beckham was a driving force in the fashion world, but this?  This we didn't see coming.
Discussion: coverawards.com
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Ray Massey / Daily Mail:
Range Rover unveils its ‘baby’ off-roader - and guess who's designing the interior?
Andy Patrick / The Ausiello Files:
Exclusive: ‘iCarly’ casts ‘Glee’ meanie Jane Lynch as Sam's MIA mom  —  Grown-ups love her.  Teenagers love her.  And now Jane Lynch is about to win over an even younger demographic by guesting on kiddie fave iCarly!  —  The Glee villainess has been cast as the much-mentioned-but-never …
Eunice Oh / People.com:
Tiger Woods Admits He's Feeling ‘Awful, Frustrated’  —  Tiger Woods's great turnaround doesn't seem to be here yet.  —  After missing the cut at an April tournament, losing his coach in May and suffering a neck injury, the golfer continues to struggle to regain his game after his November sex scandal.
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USA Today:
Becki Newton's pregnancy shuffles NBC fall schedule  —  In the first schedule change to the fall TV season, NBC is pushing back anthology comedy Love Bites to midseason and will substitute a non-celebrity edition of The Apprentice, returning to its original home on Thursdays (10 ET/PT), USA TODAY 's Gary Levin reports.
Discussion: People.com and The Ausiello Files
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Stuart Levine / On The Air:
BREAKING: ‘Love Bites’ replaced by ‘The Apprentice’
Discussion: IGN TV and TVbytheNumbers
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Hark!  Kate Gosselin Wants to Release Holiday Album  —  Hold on to your chestnuts folks, Kate Gosselin is looking to add “holiday crooner” to her resume!  I've learned that the multi-talented reality star is itching to deliver a Christmas album chocked full of religious-y tunes.
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Style News:
Kate Gosselin: ‘Read My Eyebrows. No Botox!’
 
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NY Daily News:
Al and Tipper Gore ducking Clinton's wedding
Discussion: PopEater and Hollywood Life
Cele|bitchy:
Kendra Wilkinson reveals details of her first sex session with Hugh Hefner (update)
 Earlier Picks: 
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Leno's ‘Tonight Show’ Has Lowest Rated Quarter Since Letterman Went To CBS
PopSugar:
First Pics: Johnny Depp Back as Jack Sparrow For Pirates 4!
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
In Touch: Angelina Jolie is concerned that Brad might bone Robin Wright
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From Mediagazer:

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: NBCUniversal Vice Chairman Bonnie Hammer plans to leave the company at the end of the year; she has been with the company since 2004

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

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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