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2:50 PM ET, July 21, 2010

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TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Scores Rx In Jail  —  TMZ has learned Lindsay Lohan has found a friendly pharmacist to fill her prescriptions in the pokey.  —  Sources connected with the Lynwood Correctional Facility tell TMZ ... Lindsay's prescriptions were being processed yesterday and she will be allowed …
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan's First Tearful Hours in Jail  —  With a thick glass partition separating them, Lindsay Lohan received her first visitor in jail - her attorney.  —  “Understandably, Lindsay's having a difficult time adjusting as it would be for anyone,” Shawn Chapman Holley told PEOPLE after the brief visit with her client Tuesday.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Mel Gibson's Baby After He Allegedly Hit Her — See The Photo Only On Radar  —  WARNING: This photograph may not be reproduced.  —  This is the photograph Oksana Grigorieva is using to plead with a judge and child protective services to strip Mel Gibson of his custodial rights over their baby daughter Lucia.
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TMZ.com:
Oksana vs. Mel — The Cigarette Incident  —  TMZ has learned Oksana Grigorieva claims Mel Gibson grabbed her son and threw him onto a table in a fit of rage, all over a cigarette.  But this may be the only incident where there are other witnesses who can either support Oksana's claim of abuse or prove she's lying.
Amber James / PopEater:
‘Millionaire Matchmaker’ Patti Stanger Will Set Up Mel Gibson if He Becomes a Jew
Discussion: Crushable
The Superficial:
Mel Gibson Confides in.. Britney Spears?
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Courtney Hazlett / msnbc.com:
Mel Gibson finds unlikely ally in Britney Spears
Rolling Stone:
Leonardo DiCaprio Faces His Demons: Inside the New Issue of Rolling Stone  —  He has a dream life and a dream role in ‘Inception.’ So what's haunting Leo?  —  By  —  In the box office smash Inception , Leonardo DiCaprio spends most of his time inside people's dreams.
Ethan Anderton / FirstShowing.net:
EXCL: Studio Casting Grid Names Riddler as Batman 3 Villain  —  We're not officially kicking off Comic-Con until tomorrow, but today we have a huge bit of news regarding a comic book flick that likely doesn't even have a presence at this year's convention.  We've gotten word from a reliable inside source …
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Katey Rich / Cinema Blend Feeds:
Proof That The Riddler Will Be In Batman 3?
Hollywood Reporter:
Chris Isaak could replace Simon Cowell  —  ‘Idol’ judge race heats up; even Trump wants in  —  The search to replace Simon Cowell is intensifying as preliminary auditions get under way for the 10th season of Fox's “American Idol.”  —  The network is determined to land a widely known music industry figure …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Bristol Palin: Sarah “Doesn't Approve” of Levi Engagement  —  Bristol Palin exclusively tells the new Us Weekly that her mother Sarah Palin “doesn't really approve” of her surprise engagement to Levi Johnston.  —  “She's apprehensive and concerned about this.
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Us Weekly:
JWOWW: Jersey Shore Cast “Never Went on Strike”  —  Jenni “JWOWW” Farley laughs off reports that Jersey Shore castmates went on strike to earn more money.  —  “That is by far a very untrue rumor.  You have to laugh at crazy reports like that.  Stories about strikes and things make us all laugh …
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Scott Bowles / USA Today:
Comic-Con 2010: Fans are the real heroes for filmmakers  —  When Kenneth Branagh walked through the doors of Marvel Studios to discuss directing Thor, executives greeted the Brit with two questions.  —  The first was a polite “How are you doing?”  —  The second was whether Branagh had ever been to Comic-Con.
PopEater:
Gosselin Kids Aren't Being Exploited, Labor Dept. Says  —  The show will go on for ‘Kate Plus 8’ as Pennsylvania's labor department stands by its decision to issue work permits to Kate Gosselin's sextuplets for the TLC reality show.  In a statement issued Tuesday, the department insists …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywood Life
Dallas Morning News:
Former Dallas Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson to be a contestant on ‘Survivor: Nicaragua’  —  Jimmy Johnson won a college football championship and two Super Bowls.  But can he survive in the wilderness?  —  The former Dallas Cowboys coach will be a contestant on the CBS reality show “Survivor …
Discussion: Gossip Cop and New York Magazine
Mary Green / People.com:
Angelina Jolie on Brad Pitt: We Have Each Other's Backs  —  Yes, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt can work a red carpet like no other star couple.  But at home with six kids all under the age of 9, the pair are content just to be Mom and Dad.  —  “Brad's an extraordinary father,” Jolie, 35, tells PEOPLE in this week's issue.
TMZ.com:
Jesse James Wins Big Custody Victory  —  The judge in the Jesse James/Janine Lindemulder custody battle just ruled Jesse can take daughter Sunny to live in Texas.  —  When the judge in Orange County make the ruling, Janine — who's been trying to block the move so she could visit Sunny …
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Megan Fox, Dominic Monaghan to Get Hot in Eminem and Rihanna Video?  —  Megan Fox doesn't need Michael Bay.  —  The former Transformers star has Eminem.  —  The world's hottest newlywed is thisclose to being in the video for “Love the Way You Lie,” the Detroit rapper's hit single with Rihanna.
Amy Grindhouse:
Britney Spears Working Half of a Budget Weave  —  Britney Spears has been the subject of some astonishing paparazzi pictures over the last few weeks.  She's been seen screaming at thin air like a crazy person (moreover, like a person who doesn't know others are watching).
Discussion: CRUNK + DISORDERLY
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Sony Pictures Skeds ‘Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ - But Two Leads Not Set Yet  —  EXCLUSIVE... UPDATE: The plot is thickening on the David Fincher-directed adaptation of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, the internationally hot Stieg Larsson mystery novel.  Of course, with the Swedish film version having …
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PopEater:
Jon Gosselin Slims Down, Loses His Beer Belly
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Tom Cruise contemplates a reality show, showing private life with Katie
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Etan Vlessing / Reuters:
Gay zombie movie banned by Australian censors
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Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

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A US FTC report on the data practices of Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and six other companies finds “vast surveillance” of consumers to monetize their information

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The Economist introduces AI translations into French, German, Mandarin, and Spanish for Espresso, its budget-friendly, “snack-sized” journalism app

 
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