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6:25 PM ET, August 11, 2010

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PEOPLE TV Watch:
Source: Jennifer Lopez Out as American Idol Judge  —  Jennifer Lopez won't be a judge on American Idol after all, according to a source close to the situation.  —  The singer-actress had been closing a deal to be a permanent judge on the show for its upcoming 10th season but the deal fell apart.
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Leslie Bruce / Hollywood Reporter:
Nick Cannon: Mariah wants to be ‘Idol’ judge
TMZ.com:
Sandra and Jesse James??  — It Ain't What It Looks Like  —  There's a photo making the rounds this morning featuring Jesse James hanging out with a woman said to be Sandra Bullock on Monday ... but TMZ has learned, it definitely ain't Sandy.  —  The photo in question shows Jesse walking …
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE PHOTO: Sandra Bullock & Jesse James Spend Time Together - Again  —  Sandra Bullock was spotted with ex - husband Jesse James for the first time since his cheating scandal exploded, and RadarOnline.com has the exclusive details and the only photo.  —  The pair were snapped from behind …
PopEater:
Sandra Bullock and Jesse James Photograph Was a Ruse
Discussion: The Blemish
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Alanis Morissette Is Pregnant!  —  You Oughta Know: Alanis Morissette is pregnant!  —  The singer, 36, announces the happy news in the new Us Weekly, on newsstands now.  —  In Us' “25 Things You Don't Know About Me” section, Morissette lists “I am pregnant!” as No. 25.
TMZ.com:
Judge Revel Removes Herself From Lindsay's Case  —  TMZ has learned ... Judge Marsha Revel has removed herself from the Lindsay Lohan case after allegations the judge improperly contacted people involved in the case.  —  Sources tell us ... lawyers in the case had a conference call with Judge Revel last Friday at 3:30 PM.
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan's Judge Removes Herself from the Case
Marco / X17 Online:
Teri Hatcher Is Vein Like Julia Roberts  —  Teri photo courtesy of Facebook, Julia photo courtesy of Harpo Teri Hatcher doesn't use Botox and she wants the world to know it!  The 45-year-old Desperate Housewives' star posted photos on Facebook of her bare face just out of the shower... in all its glory.
Discussion: PopEater, Perez Hilton, TMZ.com and omg!
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Us Weekly:
Teri Hatcher Posts Pics to Prove She's Botox-Free  —  Teri Hatcher says she's banned Botox.  —  The 45-year-old actress posted a photo album on Facebook Monday night titled “Oy with the Botox!” featuring nine pics of herself wrinkling up her face.  —  Writes Hatcher, who is makeup free …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and TheGloss
PopEater:
Bill O'Reilly: Jennifer Aniston Is ‘Destructive to Society’  —  While promoting her movie ‘The Switch’ earlier this week, Jennifer Aniston told reporters that women don't need men to start a family or be good mothers.  When Bill O'Reilly caught wind of her statement, he debated the topic …
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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Kardashian Sibs Have “Knock-Down Fights” Over Scott Disick  —  The Kardashian family is deeply divided over Kourtney's decision to stay with Scott Disick, reports the new issue of Us Weekly, on stands today.  —  “Kourtney feels like she lives two lives, because half the family …
TMZ.com:
Fantasia 911 Call — She ‘Took a Bottle of Aspirin’  —  TMZ has obtained the 911 call made on Monday night from somebody concerned that “American Idol” champ Fantasia Barrino had just ingested a “bottle of aspirin.”  —  The caller — who was outside of Fantasia's North Carolina home at the time …
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omg!:
911 Call: Fantasia Was Bleeding, Nearly Unconscious After OD
Discussion: DailyFill.com, RADAR and Bumpshack.com
Tom Chiarella / Esquire:
The Itinerant Artist  —  A profile.  —  Sure, he hasn't had his eggs yet, but it's got to be said: James Franco looks a little ragged along the seams at 8:45 in the morning.  Unshaven.  Inky at his edges and out of sorts.  The brown T-shirt hangs on his shoulders like the wind blew it there.
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Neil Patrick Harris Gets Last-Minute Emmy Nomination
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Gold Derby
Perez Hilton:
Rihanna Got Some New Ink!  —  Uh-oh!  Is it that time again, bb?  —  Rihanna was spotted in New York City last night making a pit stop at East Side Ink Tattoo parlor, and after she emerged with that bandage on her neck, we think it's pretty safe to assume what went down!  —  Gurlfriend got herself INKED!
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The Superficial:
Rihanna Tattooed Her Neck
Discussion: TheFABlife
People.com:
The Duggars: We're Open to Having a 20th Child  —  Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar with daughter Josie  —  Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar have always been open about their willingness to have children.  But when the devout Baptists and stars of TLC's 19 Kids and Counting faced the catastrophic aftereffects …
John / theCHIVE:
A word from Jenny (16 Photos)  —  We couldn't have pulled this one off without the help of this adorable young woman.  You'll see in the coming days she's as smart as she is sexy.  Leo and I will now return to our bottles of Jim Beam and enjoy the rest of this wild ride...  Chive On,
Dorothy Pomerantz / Forbes:
DiCaprio To Bank Dreamy Paycheck From ‘Inception’  —  Courtesy of a rare deal for a share of first dollar gross points, the star will rake in his highest pay yet for a single film.  —  Leonardo DiCaprio stands to make at least $50 million from his latest hit Inception.
Maggie Coughlan / PopEater:
Meet Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Fire-Spinnin' Brother, Dan  —  The revival of Joseph Gordon-Levitt is upon us.  We dreamed of dating him in ‘500 Days of Summer,’ he astonished us in ‘Inception’ and we're already swooning over his general bad-assery in the upcoming ‘Hesher.’ Now …
Discussion: Crushable
Simon Powell / kanYe West:
“SEE ME NOW” FEAT.  Beyoncé & Charlie Wilson … AWESOME SHOUTOUT TO KANYELIVE  —  Loving it!!!!!  —  F**KING DOPEEEEEEE !  —  DROOLIN |  AUGUST 11, 2010  —  WE'RE LISTENING TO THE STREAM ON HOT 97 RIGHT NOW  —  BRTAUSI |  AUGUST 11, 2010  —  Love this song, if you fall on the concrete......LOL
TMZ.com:
Porn Again — Montana Fishburne Gets New XXX Offer  —  Montana Fishburne officially has plenty more opportunities to piss off her father — we're told her first XXX movie was such a hit ... the porn company that shot it just offered her a multi-picture deal.
Laura Brown / Bazaar.com:
Get to Know the Row  —  Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's clothing label takes the spotlight.  See more of the sisters wearing their own designs.  —  Walk into the Row's studio in New York's Chelsea neighborhood and you will see no clothes.  Sure, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, designers of the Row …
New York Post:
‘Lost’ star looks back & ahead  —  It should go without saying that Michael Emerson's contributions to “Lost” are unquantifiable.  He turned what was supposed to be a three...  Natalia Kills doesn't really need to convince you to listen to her music, the fact that she shares the same record label (Cherrytree Records...
Heat Vision:
Blake Lively, Scarlett Johansson vie for Robert Downey Jr. film ‘Gravity’  —  Lisbeth Salander, the title character in Columbia's adaptation of “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,” isn't the only juicy part that has actresses jumping through hoops: At Warner Bros., Blake Lively (pictured left) …
TMZ.com:
JetBlue — It Pays to Fly with Steven Slater  —  TMZ has confirmed ... JetBlue will be forking over a $100 voucher to each passenger who was on the awesome flight with freshly-minted working class hero Steven Slater.  —  Sometimes priceless moments pay off.  —  See also
Discussion: Perez Hilton and omg!
Kim Kardashian / Kim Kardashian videos …:
Our ‘Kardashian Konfidential’ Book Cover!!  —  Dolls, what do you think of the book cover for our autobiography, ‘Kardashian Konfidential’!?  —  Kourt, Khloe and I worked together on this fab book and we hope we've created something you are all going to love!!!
Discussion: Bumpshack.com
TMZ.com:
Rape Accuser: Johan Santana Impregnated Me  —  New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana allegedly knocked up the woman who accused him of raping her last year ... according to a new civil lawsuit.  —  TMZ obtained the documents filed yesterday in Florida state court by a Jane Doe.
Star:
Exclusive: Ali Larter's Having A...  ...boy!  —  A month after Star broke the news that Ali Larter is expecting her first child with husband Hayes MacArthur, we can exclusively reveal that the Heroes star is having a baby boy!  —  “Ali is thrilled to pieces,” an insider tells Star.
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Bristol Palin Mocks Levi Johnston's Mayoral Run  —  Lofty ambitions for a high-school dropout.  —  Fresh off his split from fiancée Bristol Palin, former Playgirl model Levi Johnston, 20, announced his plans to run for mayor of Wasilla, Alaska, in 2012.
 
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A profile of the Thomson Foundation Young Journalist of the Year winner, an Afghan woman who works anonymously and covers the plight of women under Taliban rule

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