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6:40 PM ET, July 8, 2010

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Lindsay Lohan / TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan's Lawyer: I Quit!  —  TMZ has learned ... Lindsay Lohan's lawyer, Shawn Chapman Holley, has resigned as LiLo's lawyer.  —  TMZ called Holley for comment on a story we're working on, and she informed us she is no longer repping Lindsay.  Sources tell us Holley resigned earlier today.
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Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Lindsay Wants $1 Million for First Post-Jail Interview  —  You can bet Lindsay Lohan will have plenty to say when she's sprung from the joint later this summer, but if you want her for a TV interview you'd better have deep pockets!  Sources tell me that deals are already in the works …
Johnni MacKe / DailyFill.com:
Top Rehab Experts Explain: How Could The Lindsay Lohan Debacle Have Been Avoided?
Discussion: PopEater and TMZ.com
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan Disappointed in ‘Harsh’ and ‘Unfair’ Sentence
Discussion: Us Weekly and Hollywood Dame
Azlee / RADAR:
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Another Mel Gibson Slur Caught On Tape - Calls Latinos “Wetbacks”  —  Mel Gibson has been caught on tape making ANOTHER bigoted remark, this time against Latinos, RadarOnline.com is reporting exclusively.  —  The Oscar-winning director/actor is heard referring to one of his staffers as a …
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TMZ.com:
Spousal Abuse Investigation In Mel Gibson Case  —  The L.A. County Sheriff's Dept. has opened a domestic violence investigation and TMZ has learned the probe is in connection with Mel Gibson's alleged attack against his baby mama Oksana Grigorieva.  —  Sources tell TMZ the alleged incidents occurred …
Us Weekly:
Mel Gibson Being Investigated for Domestic Violence
Discussion: Dlisted
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Does Tom Cruise deserve being compared to Mel Gibson?
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Fashion:
Drew Barrymore  —  ELLE's August cover girl on her latest film, her new outlook, and refusing to settle  —  On taking stock of where she is now: “For three years straight, I've been burning the candle at both ends, and as of last December, I just didn't have anything left.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
‘X-Men: First Class’ Finds A Beast In Nicholas Hoult  —  EXCLUSIVE: 20th Century Fox is setting Nicholas Hoult for the role of Beast in the Matthew Vaughn-directed X-Men: First Class.  Hoult made his first screen impression playing the bullied school kid reluctantly adopted by Hugh Grant in About a Boy.
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Pamela McClintock / Variety:
Fox casts ‘X-Men’ mutant  —  Caleb Landry Jones to play Banshee in ‘First Class’  —  Caleb Landry Jones will play Banshee in 20th Century Fox's origins pic “X-Men: First Class,” marking the first time the mutant has been introduced to the bigscreen franchise.  —  And in a second key casting, Nicholas Hoult will play Beast.
Quint / Ain't It Cool News:
Has Matthew Vaughn locked in a kick-ass Cyclops?
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: First Pic!  Jessica Simpson and Her Married Football Beau  —  The new issue of Us Weekly has the first pic of Jessica Simpson and her newest guy, Eric Johnson.  —  He's a former NFL player — and still legally married!  —  The two began dating five weeks ago …
PopEater:
Conan O'Brien's ‘Tonight Show’ Nominated for Emmy, Nothing for Jay Leno  —  'The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien' earned its first and only Emmy nomination this morning.  —  Conan will compete against ‘The Colbert Report,’ ‘The Daily Show,’ ‘Real Time With Bill Maher’ and 'Saturday Night Live …
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PopEater:
Emmy Nominations Filled With ‘Glee,’ War & ‘Family’
Discussion: omg!, X17 Online and StyleList
BuzzSugar / PopSugar:
Will Arnett, Lea Michele, and More Talk Emmy Nominations!
Discussion: BuzzSugar
TMZ.com:
Elin Nordegren Can Take Kids to Sweden  —  TMZ has learned ... one of the terms of the divorce settlement between Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren is that she can take their two kids to Sweden.  —  Sources familiar with the settlement tell us the agreement was supposed to be finalized by the end …
BBC:
Saunders in breast cancer fight  —  TV comedienne Jennifer Saunders has been fighting breast cancer for the past eight months, it has been revealed.  —  The 52-year-old was diagnosed after finding a lump in October and has just completed treatment for the illness.
Discussion: Dlisted and Right Celebrity
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Absolutely Fabulous Star Has Breast Cancer
Discussion: Bumpshack.com and CNN
TMZ.com:
Brody Jenner Gets Marked Up by Avril  —  Since they've been dating for a really long few months, serial womanizer Brody Jenner made the genius move of getting his girlfriend Avril Lavigne's first name permanently scribbled on his arm.  —  The unlikely couple — who already …
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PopEater:
Crystal Bowersox Gets Her Teeth Fixed  —  ‘American Idol’ runner-up Crystal Bowersox took to her Twitter account to show off her new smile.  “What's NOT missing in this picture??????  Yeah.  That's right,” she wrote.  The singer, who was most known for her gap tooth grin …
Discussion: PEOPLE TV Watch and omg!
Simon Perry / People.com:
Cristiano Ronaldo Names His Baby ... Cristiano  —  Hello, Junior: Cristiano Ronaldo has named his his nearly month-old son - after himself.  —  The family of the hunky Portuguese soccer superstar tells the weekly Expresso that the baby, born June 17, is named Cristiano.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
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Fox News:
Beyonce Narrowly Escapes Car Crash  —  Beyonce performs during a concert in the Queen's Park Savannah in Port of Spain February 18, 2010.  —  Beyonce had an amazing escape when she opened her car door — and it got ripped off its hinges by a London taxi, The Sun reported Thursday.
Discussion: Socialite Life and Hollywood Dame
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Contactmusic.com:
Beyonce Knowles - Beyonce Knowles Escapes Car Crash
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: LeBron James Plans Weekend Party in South Beach!  —  LeBron James has rented six cabanas at the W Hotel South Beach this weekend to celebrate his team decision, two sources confirm to UsMagazine.com.  —  That adds more fuel to the fire that James, 25, will announce he's joining …
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Obstructed SCRAM Twice — Allegedly  —  Sources connected with Lindsay Lohan's case tell TMZ LiLo twice placed a foreign object between her skin and her SCRAM, to obstruct any alcohol reading.  —  We're told the night of the MTV Movie Awards — when her SCRAM registered …
Tim Adler / Deadline.com:
Working Title Remaking Little Mermaid  —  Joe Wright, who directed The Soloist for London-based Working Title, is developing a live-action feature of Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale.  This adaptation, written by Abi Morgan (Brick Lane), has been particularly inspired by a production staged …
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Leo Barraclough / Variety:
Wright to helm ‘Mermaid’ for Working Title
Ashley Parker / New York Times:
A Congressman's Abs Garner Yeas  —  REPRESENTATIVE AARON SCHOCK is explaining, again, why his torso seems to keep going viral.  —  First, there was the photo of him in a red bathing suit, posted on the gossip site TMZ.com.  “Abtastic,” bloggers enthused.  —  Then, there was the picture …
Discussion: Queerty, Jezebel, Gawker and Joe. My. God.
 
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TMZ.com:
Vienna & Ex-BF — The ‘Sex’ Emails Cover-Up
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Vanessa Paradis is totally infatuated with her lover Johnny Depp
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
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From Mediagazer:

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
The Onion, backed by some Sandy Hook families and Everytown for Gun Safety, buys Infowars in a bankruptcy auction, and plans a January 2025 relaunch as a parody

The Hollywood Reporter:
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