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1:00 PM ET, July 29, 2010

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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: George Clooney's Girlfriend Implicated In Italian Cocaine Scandal  —  George Clooney has a squeaky clean reputation but his Italian model girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis has just been implicated in a cocaine scandal that led to the arrest of five people.
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TMZ.com:
‘American Idol’ Interested in Jessica Simpson  —  Jessica Simpson has had “several meetings” with the brass at “American Idol” in the hopes of taking over Simon Cowell's judging duties ... and sources involved tell TMZ there's “mutual interest.”  —  We're told “Idol” is expected …
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Tara Wallis-Finestone / NBC Los Angeles:
Courtney Love Latest Name Floated to Replace Cowell on “Idol”
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Pop Crunch
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Chris Klein Extends His Stay in Rehab  —  Following his second DUI arrest, actor Chris Klein voluntarily checked into a treatment facility, and after more than 30 days, has decided to extend his stay, according to his rep.  —  “Chris, along with his support team, has decided to extend his treatment.
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omg!:
Chris Klein Extends Stay In Rehab
Discussion: X17 Online
James Hibberd / The Hollywood Reporter:
Steve McPherson resigned amid alleged sexual harassment probe  —  Exclu: Steve McPherson resigned from ABC as the company conducted an internal sexual harassment investigation of the executive, according to a source.  —  ABC pointedly did not deny allegations of inappropriate conduct were involved.
National Enquirer:
PALIN FURY: BY LEVI BETRAYED!  —  SARAH PALIN's future son-in-law LEVI JOHNSTON is embroiled in a NEW baby scandal, The ENQUIRER has learned exclusively.  —  In the wake of handsome Levi Johnston's announcement that he's engaged to Palin's oldest daughter Bristol, one of his old girlfriends …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Perez Hilton:   Another Baby On The Way For Levi Johnston?!
Daily Mail:
Inception hunk Tom Hardy admits: 'I've had sexual relations with men'  —  Hollywood heart-throb Tom Hardy has revealed he had a string of gay flings as a teenager.  —  The 32-year-old Inception star, who is engaged to British actress Charlotte Riley, 28, and also has a two-year-old son with a former girlfriend
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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Love Hewitt Has a New Guy!  —  Jennifer Love Hewitt has a new guy, the new Us Weekly reports.  —  She is seeing actor/director Alex Beh, 27.  —  “She's so into him,” a pal tells Us of the actress, 31, who split from her Ghost Whisperer costar Jamie Kennedy, 40, in March after a year of dating.
omg!:
Chelsea warning: NY town abuzz pre-Clinton wedding  —  RHINEBECK, N.Y. - Never mind that the details about Chelsea Clinton's wedding are being guarded like state secrets.  The postcard-pretty town of Rhinebeck is ready for its close-up.  —  The former first daughter and her parents …
Discussion: PopEater and INF Daily
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Courtney Hazlett / msnbc.com:
Obama not invited to Chelsea Clinton's wedding
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Guillermo Del Toro And James Cameron Ready To Climb ‘Mountains Of Madness’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Since he left The Hobbit, Guillermo del Toro's next film has been a hot topic of conversation.  I'm hearing he will next direct At The Mountains Of Madness, an adaptation of the HP Lovecraft tale …
Lindsay Lohan / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan's Jail Comfort Food: Twizzlers  —  Lindsay Lohan is coping with incarceration with the help of a Hershey's snack.  —  “She's good,” her attorney, Shawn Chapman Holley, said after visiting the actress at the women's jail on Wednesday.  “She's eating some Twizzlers.”
Vlada Gelman / The Ausiello Files:
‘How I Met Your Mother’ scoop: Rachel Bilson returns!  —  Rachel Bilson will reprise her role as the titular mama's roommate, Cindy, on CBS' How I Met Your Mother, series creators Carter Bays and Craig Thomas confirm.  —  Bilson will appear in the show's sixth season premiere this fall …
TMZ.com:
Troy Aikman — I'm Doing ‘Dancing with the Stars’  —  Following in the rhinestone capezios of his former Dallas Cowboys teammate Emmitt Smith — legendary QB Troy Aikman told us last night that he's officially on board for the next season of “Dancing with the Stars.”
PopWatch:
This week's cover: ‘Eat Pray Love’ star Julia Roberts dishes on scarfing pizza  —  Think noshing on delectable Neapolitan pizza sounds like the perfect day's work?  According to Julia Roberts, it gets old after a while.  In this week's cover story, the star of Eat Pray Love talks about carrying …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Inside Movies
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Heidi And Spencer Still Together  —  While Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are keeping a low profile publicly since their separation, a pal tells RadarOnline.com that privately, the two are still seeing each other.  —  PHOTOS: Sexiest Reality TV Stars
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE AUDIO: Mel's Final Message To Oksana — 'I Haven't Got A Voice Left'  —  A drained Mel Gibson delivered the biggest understatement of his recorded rants when he left Oksana Grigorieva a final message, telling her: “I haven't got a voice left.”  —  Slurring his words …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Amy Fisher To Star In Four Porn Movies  —  Amy Fisher has signed a deal to star in four porn movies, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  The Long Island Lolita is taking her shot at hardcore fame, and will produce and star for Dreamzone Entertainment.
Discussion: Pop Crunch, Perez Hilton and Asylum
Daily Mail:
Drew Carey is half the man he used to be as he debuts new slimline look  —  Wow - what a difference a few months make!  —  Drew Carey stepped out yesterday in Los Angeles and showed off a new super-slim look.  —  The comedian, who is the host of the U.S. version of The Price Is Right …
Discussion: PopEater and Pop Crunch
Mel Gibson / TMZ.com:
Oksana's Smoking Gun in Brutality Allegation  —  Sources connected to Oksana Grigorieva tell TMZ that there are “third party witnesses” who will tell L.A. County Sheriff's investigators they saw Mel Gibson punch Oksana on January 6 during the blowout at her home.
Discussion: Hollywoodnews.com
David Hochman / PARADE Magazine:
Jon Hamm: ‘I Stopped Believing in a Storybook Existence a Long Time Ago’ … NEXT  —  Pretty Little Liars' Shay Mitchell: My Character Shouldn't Be ‘Judged on Her Sexuality’  —  Sign up for our free online newsletter!
The Huffington Post:
Demi Moore Gets Defensive About Her New Diet  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION?  —  After doing the Master Cleanse with her husband earlier this month, Demi Moore moved immediately into another “healthier” diet.  —  On Monday a fan asked Demi how many days she had stuck to the Master Cleanse …
Dave Itzkoff / ArtsBeat:
A Preview of Kanye West's ‘Power’: ‘Apocalyptic in a Very Personal Way’  —  When you've had the kind of 2009 that Kanye West endured, only to return the following year to promote your new album, how do you organize your charm offensive to tell your audience you're not the same person you used to be?
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Is 'Lost's Damon Lindelof Boarding ‘Alien’?  —  EXCLUSIVE: Damon Lindelof has taken his first big solo screenwriting job since concluding the ABC series Lost.  I'm been told that he closed a deal to do rewrite work on 20th Century Fox's Alien prequel, which the studio hopes Ridley Scott will direct as his next assignment.
TMZ.com:
Michael Lohan — The Song I Wrote for Lindsay  —  The private meetings and public pleas didn't work ... but Michael Lohan may have found a way to reach his daughter — through the majesty of song ... a song he wrote and produced ... and then got a friend to perform.
FemaleFirst:
Liev Schreiber's Kids Have Angelina Playdates … Liev Schreiber has revealed his children went on playdates with Angelina Jolie's kids while the two actors filmed action movie ‘Salt’.  —  The actor - who has two children, three-year-old Alexander and 19-month-old Samuel Kai …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
 
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Us Weekly:
Stylist: Willow Smith, 9, Is “Very” Involved With Her “Edgy” Look
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and TheFABlife
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
DreamWorks Buys Galifianakis Comedy
Discussion: PopWatch, The Playlist and The Wrap
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Giamatti to star in HBO telepic
Discussion: Cinematical and EW.com
Trent / Pink is the New Blog:
Zac Efron Promotes ‘Charlie St. Cloud’ While Shirtless
Discussion: iVillage
Selena Gomez / Contactmusic.com:
Selena Gomez - Gomez Refuses Pal Bieber's Heels Request
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TMZ.com:
Casey Affleck Challenges Harassment Accuser's Case
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Eunice Oh / People.com:
Katy Perry Foresees Russell Brand As a ‘Perfect Baby Daddy’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Hollywood Life
The Superficial:
Hulk Hogan ‘Ecstatic’ About Linda's Engagement
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Gloria Allred Starving For Attention ... Literally
Discussion: Crushable and Perez Hilton
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Chris Tucker — 11 Million Tax Problems
 

 
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

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: NBCUniversal Vice Chairman Bonnie Hammer plans to leave the company at the end of the year; she has been with the company since 2004

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

 
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