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TMZ.com:
‘Jersey Shore’ Cast Goes on Strike — The cast of “Jersey Shore” is so dissatisfied over their contract situation that they refused to shoot scenes for the upcoming third season until they get a better deal ... this according to sources connected with the show.
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TMZ.com:
The Situation — Armed and Loaded — MTV is in secret negotiations with Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino ... putting a super-confidential contract on the table that could make The Sitch a fairly rich man. It's totally confidential, except for the fact that we have a copy.
Daily Mail:
Troubled Mel ‘leaving the States’ after selling his New York mansion at cut price — Mel Gibson is poised to quit the US after selling his mansion near New York. — The disgraced Lethal Weapon star, who faces allegations of violence from his Russian former girlfriend, sold the mock Tudor property …
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Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Mel Gibson's Family Stands by Him During Oksana Drama — Even as Mel Gibson is embroiled in a nasty legal battle with his former girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva and faces fall-out from a series of rage-filled leaked audiotapes, the embattled actor can count on at least one thing: his family.
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Catherine E. Shoichet / CNN:
Zsa Zsa Gabor breaks hip in fall from bed — (CNN) — Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor broke her hip after falling out of bed, her husband told CNN early Sunday. — “She's in the emergency room. She has a broken hip, and they have to operate on her,” he said. “It's a complicated thing. It was an accident.
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Claire Noland / Los Angeles Times:
James Gammon dies at 70; craggy character actor excelled on stage and screen — He played manager Lou Brown in ‘Major League,’ co-founded the MET Theatre and received several Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards for acting and directing. — “Theater's been the foundation of everything,” Gammon said in 1995.
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Spencer Pratt: I Chose Fame over Heidi — Spencer Pratt always has some strange new ploy for attention up his sleeve - but not his split from wife Heidi Montag. — That, he says, despite the fact that nobody has seen divorce papers and family and Hills castmates are skeptical, is the real deal.
New York Post:
Christina Aguilera's dud album rattles label — Christina Aguilera's new album, “Bionic,” is doing so poorly, music insiders say her label RCA is in “rescue mode.” — Sales for Aguilera's fourth album have barely hit 200,000 in five weeks of release. It debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard charts and quickly fell out of the Top 10.
Us Weekly:
Jason Wahler, Janice Dickinson Sign On for Celebrity Rehab — Jason Wahler and Janice Dickinson are among the stars set to appear on the fourth season of VH1's Celebrity Rehab, the network announced Sunday. — Guided by Dr. Drew Pinsky, seven celebrities will take part in the series …
Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
PHOTO: Def Leppard Guitarist's Rockin' Sunset Beach Wedding — Def Leppard's Phil Collen and bride Helen L. Simmons — Love Bites? Well, not for Def Leppard lead guitarist Phil Collen. — The British rocker married costume designer Helen L. Simmons on the beach at Florida's Ritz-Carlton …
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Daily Mail:
Rock ‘n’ royal: Prince Harry gets acquainted with hellraiser Ronnie Wood at the polo — One's famous for being a hellraising rock ‘n’ roller, while the other's known for being one of the more rebellious royals. — Despite coming from very different worlds, perhaps Prince Harry and Ronnie Wood …
Kate Hallett / People.com:
Gabourey Sidibe's New Celeb Crush - No, Not Justin Timberlake! — When it comes to dating, Gabourey Sidibe has a pretty good idea what she wants in a guy. — “I like smart men,” she tells PEOPLE at the Three16 Music Showcase in New York. “Smart men with grown up jobs who share my unusual sense of humor.”
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Ruthie Friedlander / Styleite:
Taylor Momsen Is Bored With Men, Loves Her Vibrator — Taylor Momsen couldn't be further from the Little J we used to know and love. She recently sat down for an interview and photoshoot with Disorder Magazine — and we have a feeling she accepted the interview based on the publication's angsty title.
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Agence France Presse:
Paris Hilton caught with cannabis in handbag — AJACCIO, France (AFP) - American socialite Paris Hilton was briefly held by police on the French island of Corsica after being caught with cannabis in her handbag, according to police sources. — Hilton was detained after arriving at the airport …
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