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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Mel Gibson's Text To Oksana After Alleged Brawl: 'I Wasn't Safe For You Last Night'  —  A text message from Mel Gibson to Oksana Grigorieva in which he admitted, “Oksana, I wasn't safe for you last night,” is a key part of the explosive domestic violence investigation into their January 6 bust-up …
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Pokes Fun at Mel Gibson
Samuel Goldsmith / NY Daily News:
Copes probe Mel Gibson's ex Oksana Grigorieva in blackmail claim
Discussion: New York Magazine and Gawker
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie Accept Damages from Newspaper  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie at Salt L.A. premiere  —  The parent company behind Britain's News of the World will pay an undisclosed sum to settle a lawsuit against the newspaper by Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie that claimed …
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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Take Out a UK Tabloid  —  Note to the media: If you're going to publish a story claiming the demise of Brangelina, you'd better have rock solid information.  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie triumphed in British court Thursday after a notorious tabloid admitted …
Entertainment & Arts:
Paper pays Pitt and Jolie damages
Discussion: PopSugar UK
PopEater:
Jeremy London's Wife Suffers Brain Hemorrhage at ‘Celebrity Rehab’  —  The wife of troubled actor Jeremy London has been released from a Los Angeles hospital after recovering from a brain hemorrhage, RadarOnline.com is reporting.  Melissa Cunningham was seeking treatment …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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EXCLUSIVE: Jeremy London's Wife Released From Hospital After Brain Hemorrhage  —  The troubled wife of former Party Of Five star Jeremy London, Melissa Cunningham, has been released from a Los Angeles hospital after she suffered a brain hemorrhage, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.
Rick Marshall / MTV Movies Blog:
EXCLUSIVE: Brad Pitt To Star In ‘World War Z,’ Paramount Options ‘Zombie Survival Guide’ And ‘Recorded Attacks’  —  Comic-Con is barely underway in San Diego and we already have some big news from the show floor!  —  While chatting up “World War Z” author Max Brooks at the booth …
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Rick Marshall / Splash Page:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Zombie Survival Guide’ …
Discussion: Allie Is Wired and Speakeasy
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Christina Applegate Is Pregnant  —  Christina Applegate could soon be married with a child.  —  The actress and her fiancé Martyn Lenoble are expecting, her rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Applegate, 38, and Lenoble, 41, dated for two years before becoming engaged on Valentine's Day.
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Us Weekly:
Christina Applegate Is Pregnant!
NY Daily News:
Foxy Brown arrested after hitting neighbor Arlene Raymond with BlackBerry, exposing herself  —  Foxy Brown lived up to her raunchy rapper reputation Wednesday, getting busted for bad-mouthing a nemesis neighbor who had an order of protection against her - and then exposing herself, cop sources said.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, E! Online and Rap Radar
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TMZ.com:
Foxy Brown's Manager: Blame It on the Music
TMZ.com:
Foxy Brown — Busted
Discussion: omg!, TheFABlife and Bumpshack.com
TMZ.com:
Simon Monjack Dies From Same Cause as Brittany  —  TMZ has learned ... Brittany Murphy's husband, Simon Monjack, died from acute pneumonia and severe anemia.  —  The L.A. County Coroner found prescription medications in Simon's blood stream but not enough to be lethal.
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Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘Chuck’ exclusive: Nicole Richie returns to kick some [naughty word]!  —  I'm not the world's biggest Nicole Richie fan, but even I have to admit that Lionel's tabloid-friendly offspring kicked some serious ass when she guest-starred on Chuck two years ago.  So it's with great excitement that I report …
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Sandra Bullock Gives Jesse James a Second Chance  —  It's been no secret that Jesse James has been working overtime to win back his ex Sandra Bullock, and now sources tell me all his efforts have — woh! — actually paid off.  —  “Sandra has made it clear that Jesse is the love of her life,” a friend of the actress tells me.
TMZ.com:
Julianne Hough: I Thought Seacrest Was Gay!  —  There's a reason it took Ryan Seacrest such a long time to score a date with his new girlfriend Julianne Hough — she thought she lacked the proper equipment ... genitally speaking.  —  Our spies in North Carolina tell us Hough was in town …
Lindsay Lohan / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Lohan's Ex-Fiancee Files Restraining Order; He Threatens To Release Audio Tapes  —  Michael Lohan's ex-fiancée has sought a restraining order against him after the alleged brutal showdown at their Southampton home on Monday, RadarOnline.com has confirmed exclusively.
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: David Boreanaz Being Sued For Sexual Harassment
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and TheFABlife
Michael Lewittes / Gossip Cop:
Lindsay Lohan Shot Vanity Fair Cover Right Before Jail  —  Gossip Cop can exclusively report that shortly before Lindsay Lohan went to jail she gave Vanity Fair an interview for its October cover.  —  We're also told Lohan did a photo shoot in L.A. on her birthday (July 2) aboard what was once Judy Garland's yacht.
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TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Calm and Pretty
Discussion: omg!
Mirror.co.uk:
Jennifer Aniston launches her new perfume at Harrods and reveals she works out every day  —  It takes a brave star to stand before their tone-perfect, heavily airbrushed publicity shots.  —  But Jennifer Aniston proved she is every bit as lean and glamorous in the flesh …
TMZ.com:
Michael Lohan's Fiancee Claims Domestic Violence  —  Sources tell TMZ Michael Lohan's fiancee filed a report with the Southampton Town Police claiming Michael physically attacked her during an argument.  —  We're told Kate Major claims ... on Monday at around 2 PM, just before Michael flew …
X17 Online:
Katy Perry's Sexy Cotton Candy Covered Album Art Revealed  —  Image credit: Will Cotton Katy Perry revealed her new album cover art for Teenage Dream, and after seeing Ms. Perry naked on a cloud of cotton candy, we think she should rename her album Every Man's Dream.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Clark Collis / EW.com:
Katy Perry reveals the artwork for her new CD: It's... sweet!
Discussion: MTV Buzzworthy Blog
OK! Magazine:
Swizz Beatz on Wedding: It's Not This Weekend, But It's Soon!  —  Although rumors are spreading that Swizz Beatz and his pregnant fiancée Alicia Keys are getting married this weekend, the singer tells OK! it's not this weekend, but it's soon!  —  OK!  GALLERY: ALICIA KEYS KEEPS SINGING WITH HER BABY KICKING
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Halle Berry Fits ‘Shoe Addicts Anonymous’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Halle Berry has committed to lead an ensemble cast in Shoe Addicts Anonymous, an adaptation of the bestselling St. Martin's Press novel by Beth Harbison.  Directing is Paul Weiland, the British helmer whose film credits include …
ETonline:
CHRISTINA AGUILERA: PAIN IS A COMFORT ZONE  —  In an ET exclusive, only our Kevin Frazier goes behind the scenes of the video for “You Lost Me” with Christina Aguilera as she opens up about causing controversy and reveals how she turns her private pain into inspiration.
Georg Szalai / Reuters:
Sara Gilbert talk show to replace veteran CBS soap  —  NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - A daily talk show hosted by former “Roseanne” actress Sara Gilbert, which looks at current issues through the eyes of mothers, will replace CBS' daytime soap “As the World Turns” this fall.
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From Mediagazer:

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

Cecilia Kang / New York Times:
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