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RADAR:
WORLD EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Bruised & Battered Oksana Grigorieva After Brawl With Mel Gibson  —  These are the shocking photos that provide powerful evidence against Mel Gibson.  —  Oksana Grigorieva had deep bruises around her left eye after she claims Mel Gibson punched her in the head twice …
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TMZ.com:
Mel and Oksana — The Placenta Factor  —  TMZ has learned that on the day Oksana Grigorieva recorded Mel Gibson's infamous rant — the two had engaged in a special ceremony that included their daughter's placenta ... and a tree.  —  Hours before Mel lost his cool on the phone on February 18 …
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson on Tape — Stone-Cold Sober  —  Mel Gibson might have a slew of explanations for his rage-filled recorded rant at Oksana Grigorieva — but alcohol is not one of them because he's sober as a church mouse ... has been for years, we're told.  —  While some have presumed Gibson's rant …
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson Interviewed by Sheriff's Investigators
Discussion: Extra and Perez Hilton
Us Weekly:
Mel Gibson's Ex Oksana Appears Bruised, Battered in New Pics
Discussion: Hollywoodnews.com
TMZ.com:
‘Idol’ Reject Sues for $300 Million — Anti-Gay Allegations  —  Ian Benardo — the “American Idol” reject who stole the mic from Dane Cook during the live finale earlier this year — is setting the stage for a $300 million lawsuit ... claiming show producers told him to “gay it up” …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and TV Envy
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James Hibberd / The Hollywood Reporter:
Nigel Lythgoe near deal to return to ‘American Idol’
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Denials That Justin Or Elton Judging ‘Idol’
Discussion: TVgasm and The Playlist
TMZ.com:
Chelsea Clinton's Wedding — $15,000 Porta-Potties  —  Unlike everyone else on the planet, Chelsea Clinton's wedding guests won't need gas masks to do their business in a porta-potty — because Bill's daughter is renting the swankiest outhouses in town.  —  The portable latrines …
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Joe Dziemianowicz / NY Daily News:
Chelsea Clinton's lavish, star-studded wedding ceremony will cost between $3 million and $5 million  —  Chelsea Clinton will wed fiance Marc Mezinsky in a lavish ceremony estimated to cost at least $3 million dollars.  That's what it takes to get Oprah as a guest.  —  Here comes the bride.
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Kate Gosselin Not Invited to ‘Dancing’ Reunion  —  This year's crop of celebrity hoofers on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ have stayed so close since the end of season 10 that they're even planning a big reunion dinner in Los Angeles in three weeks.  All were invited, save for one: Kate Gosselin.
Dave McNary / Variety:
Rihanna to star in Universal's ‘Battleship’  —  Performer joins Alexander Skarsgard in Peter Berg film  —  Rihanna will make her feature film debut in Universal's “Battleship” alongside Alexander Skarsgard and Taylor Kitsch.  —  Deal was announced Monday.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
What In The Hell Kind Of GD Movie Is This?!
Discussion: Hollywood Crush
TMZ.com:
Lawyers to Lindsay: How Was Your Strip Search?  —  If Lindsay Lohan got strip searched at Lynwood Correctional Facility a couple of lawyers want her to spill every detail of the experience in a deposition.  —  TMZ has learned Lindsay's name just got dragged into a class action lawsuit …
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RADAR:   EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Kathy Hilton: ‘I Have Sympathy For Dina Lohan’
X17 Online:
Dina & Ali Lohan Visit Lonely Lindsay In Jail
Discussion: INF Daily
TMZ.com:
Bob Barker Rips Drew Carey — The ‘Price’ Is Boring  —  Former “Price is Right” host Bob Barker put Drew Carey's “PiR” hosting style on blast yesterday — because according to Bob ... Drew fails to add an “excitement” to the legendary game show.  —  More Price is Right
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Alumni Luke Perry And Jason Priestley Reunite For TV Western  —  EXCLUSIVE: Former Beverly Hills, 90210 stars Luke Perry and Jason Priestley have reunited for Goodnight For Justice, a Hallmark Movie Channel original movie starring and executive produced by Perry and to be directed by Priestley.
Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian Are Moving in Together  —  LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian are taking the next step in their relationship - he's moving in.  —  “It just made sense for them,” a source tells PEOPLE.  “Eddie's lease was up and LeAnn's home was bigger and already familiar to Eddie's sons.”
The Superficial:
Snooki Won't Wear Bikinis, ‘A One Piece is More Provocative’  —  Mmm.  And how...  In a new interview with People, Snooki reveals why she wouldn't wear a bikini during the filming of Jersey Shore Season 2 and surprisingly the answer doesn't involve the words, “I'm a porky little Ewok,” so prepare yourself for some bulls**t:
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Angelina Jolie Joins Twitter!  —  Angelina Jolie has joined Twitter!  —  But you won't hear any 140-character musings from the actress, 35.  She's locked her account; she has no followers and isn't following anyone.  —  “Jolie had her people obtain the account for her so no one else …
NY Daily News:
Ex-'N Sync member Lance Bass seen out with Lorenzo Martone, designer Marc Jacobs' ex  —  As Lorenzo Martone confirmed on his Twitter account last week, his breakup with fashion magnate Marc Jacobs is so two months ago.  What he didn't tweet is that he's on the rebound with 'N Sync singer Lance Bass.
PopEater:
Teresa Giudice's Bankruptcy Auction: What's for Sale  —  If you want a piece of ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey,’ you're in luck!  Teresa Giudice and her husband, who had filed for bankruptcy last October, are planning to sell their personal belongings in a public auction August 22.
TMZ.com:
Settlement Reached in Jon & Kate Custody War  —  The epic child custody war between Jon and Kate Gosselin is finally over — TMZ has learned the former reality couple has reached a settlement agreement ... but the terms are extremely confidential.  —  As we previously reported …
New York Post:
Wedding drama for ‘Housewife’ Cynthia Bailey  —  The wedding of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” newcomer Cynthia Bailey started and ended in drama.  The Saturday nuptials in Atlanta to restaurateur Peter Thomas was held up for 45 minutes by castmate Nene Leakes, who barged into Bailey's bridal suite …
Daily Mail:
‘I love my body,’ declares model Janice Dickinson as she goes naked at 55  —  Given her eccentric behaviour on I'm A Celebrity and Come Dine With Me, Janice Dickinson isn't known for being the shy and retiring type.  —  So perhaps it's not surprising that she's still prepared to bare all at the age of 55.
Claude Brodesser-Akner / New York Magazine:
Zac Efron Signs On for the Nicholas Sparks Romance The Lucky One  —  Whether you accept it or not, Zac Efron continues to grow up, slowly morphing from teen idol to straight-up ladies' man: Vulture hears that he is in negotiations to play a former Marine in Warner Bros. forthcoming adaptation of Nicholas Sparks's novel The Lucky One.
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Zac Efron Looks To Play Soldier And Gunman In Next Two Pics
Angel / CONCRETELOOP.COM:
SPOTTED: SERENA & C.MILI LEAVING MADEO IN L.A.  —  Singer Christina Milian (sans wedding ring) and Tennis superstar Serena Williams were spotted leaving the Madeo restaurant in Los Angeles on Monday night.  —  Serena had swapped her heels for more suitable footwear having had surgery …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW: ‘Roman Polanski Handcuffed, Drugged, & Raped Me,’ Charges New Victim  —  Warning: This story contains explicit and graphic details  —  Edith Vogelhut spent a night with Roman Polanski in 1974 and claims she was brutally raped by the famed director at Jack Nicholson's house.
Michael K / Dlisted:
What Exactly Is Going On Here?  —  Are those security guards protecting the divine vagina at any cost?  Or is it the other way around and they are protecting the Japanese public from the divine vagina, because they know its powers of hypnotism?  Whatever the case may be …
Discussion: CityRag
Noel Murray / A.V. Club:
Great Job, Internet!:  The secret of the Inception soundtrack  —  As with most of Christopher Nolan's more personal movies, Inception has movie buffs everywhere debating its meaning and its merit.  Well, one of those fans has uncovered another clue.  Check out the YouTube clip below:  —  Significance?
Perez Hilton:
Joe Jonas Still Hanging Out With Ashley Greene!  —  What?  You mean he hasn't devastated her by breaking up with her via text message yet?  —  But it's been two weeks?  Tick tock, JoBro!  —  Yesterday, Joe Jonas was spotted wooing Twilight actress Ashley Greene AGAIN over lunch in Los Feliz, CA.
Discussion: DailyFill.com and Hollywood Life
PopEater:
Ashton Kutcher Wants F-Word in New Film's Title  —  Ashton Kutcher is campaigning for a cuss-tastic title for the Ivan Reitman film he just wrapped.  “I just finished a film called ‘The F—k Buddies,’ that may not ultimately be called ‘F—k Buddies,’ ” Kutcher tells Moviehole.net.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and CelebNewsWire
 
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