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11:51 AM ET, July 13, 2010

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Stepfordwife_dot_com / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE NEW AUDIO: Mel Gibson Admits Hitting Oksana, Threatens To Kill Her - Listen To It Here  —  WARNING: This audio may not be reproduced or republished.  —  Mel Gibson, under investigation for domestic violence, admits to hitting Oksana Grigorieva and TWICE threatens to kill …
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Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Mel Gibson Sought Therapy over Relationship, Says Friend  —  The troubled state of his relationship with girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva was not lost on Mel Gibson.  “He realized how unhealthy the relationship was and recognized that they were in a bad place and he was getting his buttons pushed,” a friend tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: RADAR and Cele|bitchy
PopEater:
Whoopi Goldberg: ‘Mel Gibson Is Not a Racist’  —  Mel Gibson's tape-recorded rants at baby mama Oksana Grigorieva are horrifying, but they're not racist, according to Whoopi Goldberg, a friend of the actor.  —  “I know Mel, and I know he's not a racist,” Whoopi said on ‘The View’ on Monday …
PopEater:
Second Mel Gibson Phone Call Released, More Racist Rants Ensue  —  The hits just keep on coming for Mel Gibson.  —  RadarOnline.com has obtained a second recording of a phone call from the actor to his now ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva.  —  “You need a f—  g bat in the side of the head.
Eunice Oh / People.com:
Lawyer: Lindsay Lohan Just Doesn't Get It  —  A 90-day jail sentence should be a wake-up call for Lindsay Lohan but she still isn't fully aware of her dire situation, according to a lawyer who sat down with the actress over the weekend.  —  “My impression of Lindsay is that she's a fragile lost child …
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New York Post:
Lindsay Lohan's big jail payday  —  Lindsay Lohan may soon be on her way to prison, but her legal woes are turning into her biggest payday in years.  Bids for the troubled starlet's pre- and post-prison interview are now coming in at over $500,000.  —  Major TV networks …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, PopEater, TMZ.com and Movieline
Lindsay Lohan / TMZ.com:
I Can't Be Alone in Jail!  —  Lindsay Lohan is scared of jail …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
PopEater:
Spencer Pratt: ‘I Have No Place to Live’  —  Spencer Pratt isn't having the best couple of months: first his wife, Heidi Montag, ditches him for the summer to live with a girlfriend and now he claims he's homeless.  —  The reality star took to Twitter early Monday to reveal his dire straits.
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Us Weekly:
Spencer Pratt to Crash Hills Finale Party?  —  No invite, no problem for Spencer Pratt.  —  The reality star, 26, apparently plans to crash the party for The Hills series finale (airing Tuesday night on MTV) at The Roosevelt Hotel, which Lauren Conrad, Audrina Patridge and Kristin Cavallari are expected to attend.
Discussion: popbytes
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Christina Milian, The-Dream Separate  —  Christina Milian and The-Dream have decided to separate, his rep confirms to UsMagazine.com.  —  “Terius ‘The-Dream’ Nash is saddened to announce that his marriage to Christina Milian was unsuccessful.  The couple reached this decision in late 2009 …
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Us Weekly:
PIC: The-Dream's PDA ... Not With New Wife Christina Milian  —  Caught in the act!  —  UsMagazine.com can confirm the woman married producer The-Dream frolicked with in the Carribean over the weekend is his assistant of about a year, Melissa Santiago.  —  The-Dream (real name: Terius Nash) …
Eunice Oh / People.com:
Goodbye Goatee!  Brad Pitt Bares Clean-Shaven Look  —  Brad Pitt's big makeover is finally complete.  —  A month after trimming his much-buzzed about beard for the upcoming movie Moneyball, the actor, 46, was spotted Monday on the Los Angeles set with a fresh new look and no facial hair.
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Us Weekly:
VIDEO: Angelina: “Kids Are Not Asking” Me to Wed Brad
PopEater:
Brad Pitt Is a Clean-Shaven Stud Again
Discussion: Inside Movies and popbytes
TMZ.com:
Melissa Etheridge's Ex Shut Down In Court  —  Melissa Etheridge's ex, Tammy Lynn Michaels, doesn't need $25,000 immediately since Melissa is footing the bills ... this according to an L.A. County Superior Court judge.  —  Tammy's lawyer wanted the judge to order Melissa to immediately pay 25k to his client …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Queerty
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Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Attorney: Melissa Etheridge Is Paying Tammy's Bills
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
OK! Magazine:
Joe Jonas is dating Eclipse vampire Ashley Greene, so that's why he was at the premiere!  —  Joe Jonas spotted on a date with Eclipse star Ashley Greene... we're in shock  —  Above: Joe Jonas is dating Eclipse star Ashley Greene (Pics: wenn.com)  —  ABOVE: Ashley Greene went on a hot date with Joe Jonas before the Eclipse premiere
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Brittany Talarico / OK! Magazine:
OK! EXCLUSIVE: Ashley Greene & Joe Jonas — London Love Fest!
TMZ.com:
NY Yankees Legend George Steinbrenner Dies  —  TMZ has confirmed legendary New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner died this morning after suffering a “massive” heart attack.  —  According to multiple reports, Steinbrenner — who turned 80-years old on July 4th — was rushed …
Discussion: Reuters and Bumpshack.com
Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Exclusive: Brian Cox to Abuse Primates in ‘Rise of the Apes’  —  Brian Cox is set to reunite with “The Escapist” director Rupert Wyatt for 20th Century Fox's “Rise of the Apes,” an individual familiar with the project has told TheWrap.  —  Cox is in final negotiations to play the villainous owner …
LFR / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: “Vienna Had Sex With Me While Dating Jake” Claims Ex-Boyfriend  —  Bachelor Jake Pavelka and Vienna Girardi were only engaged for a brief six months, but that was plenty of time for the one-time Hooters girl to cheat on her fiance with her ex-boyfriend …
Sarah Crow / PopEater:
Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes Try to Make it Work  —  After separating earlier this year, Kate Winslet and director hubby Sam Mendes are giving their marriage another shot.  The couple, who split after nearly seven years of marriage, have one son, Joe, and raise Winslet's daughter, Mia …
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Shari Weiss / Gossip Cop:
No “Take Two” For Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
Scoop: Melina Kanakaredes exits ‘CSI: NY’  —  Another long-running CBS procedural has been rocked by a high-profile departure: Melina Kanakaredes is leaving CSI: NY.  —  “We hoped Melina would return to CSI: NY for another season, but we respect her decision to move on,” said CBS (network and studio) in a statement.
Discussion: TV Fanatic and Oh No They Didn't!
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
SHOCKER: Melina Kanakaredes Leaving ‘CSI: NY’; Will Sela Ward Replace Her?
John Flesher / Associated Press:
Attorney says Stamos had fling with 17-year-old  —  MARQUETTE, Mich. - A woman charged with conspiring to bilk actor John Stamos of hundreds of thousands of dollars had a brief romantic fling with him when she was a 17-year-old high school student during a spring break trip to Florida in 2004, an attorney said Monday.
Discussion: The Superficial and Dlisted
Sarah / People.com:
Bree Turner Welcomes Daughter Stella Jean  —  It's a girl for Bree Turner!  —  The Ugly Truth actress, 33, and husband Justin Saliman welcomed daughter Stella Jean Saliman at 12:37 a.m. on Tuesday, June 29 at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, Calif., her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.
Discussion: PopEater
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Kitty Kelley's Oprah Biography To Become Biopic; Who Will Play The Talkshow Queen?  —  UPDATED: Kitty Kelley's controversial unauthorized biography of Oprah Winfrey will be given the biopic treatment.  Veteran TV movie producer Larry A. Thompson has acquired the rights to the book, Oprah …
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Ken Baker / E! Online:
Kitty Kelley's Oprah Bio to Get Movie Treatment; Will Winfrey Bring Down Her Wrath?
Discussion: Pop Crunch and PopWatch
 
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From Mediagazer:

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

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

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