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6:25 PM ET, August 19, 2010

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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Spencer Pratt Writing Tell-All About Ex Heidi Montag  —  Spencer Pratt is ready to tell his side of the story.  —  The Hills villain, 26, tells UsMagazine.com exclusively that he is penning a tell-all about his relationship with ex Heidi Montag, including new details …
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TMZ.com:
Heidi Threatens Legal Action Over Spencer's Tell-All  —  TMZ has learned ... Heidi Montag is downright furious with Spencer Pratt's new claim that he plans to write a tell-all book about her private life — and is now threatening legal action to stop him.  —  We just spoke to Montag who tells us …
KROQ FM:
Kat Von D Opens Up About Jesse James, Corey Miller And More  —  The always funny and sexy Kat Von D woke up early again just for Kevin & Bean.  She talked about the latest season of LA Ink, airing Wednesdays at 10pm on TLC.  She mentioned how the show is getting back to its roots: tattoos.
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Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston Blasted for Using the Word “Retard”  —  Jennifer Aniston has come under fire for using the word “retard” during an interview.  —  On Live with Regis and Kelly Thursday, the Switch star, 41, was discussing dressing up as Barbra Streisand for the September issue of Harper's Bazaar when she let the word slip.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Lohan Changes His Mind, Says Lindsay Will Benefit From Early Rehab Release  —  Well, Hell has frozen over.  —  Michael Lohan says he agrees with his ex-wife Dina that their daughter Lindsay should be released early from rehab.  —  In an exclusive statement to RadarOnline.com …
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Us Weekly:
How Lindsay Lohan Stays “Busy” in Rehab
PopEater:
Kim Kardashian Oils Up in Bikini Calendar Photos  —  Kim Kardashian isn't shy about her bodacious bod.  Last night, she previewed her 2011 calendar by making her Twitter background a photo from the shoot.  In the photo, Kardashian is shown all oiled up, laying on her back and wearing a skimpy bikini.
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Teresa Giudice Blames Bravo for Financial Woes  —  Teresa Giudice and her husband Joe owe creditors nearly $11 million in various debts, and the ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ star blames her fame for why she's still bankrupt.  —  “If she wasn't on the show, this all would be much easier,” a friend of Teresa's tells PopEater.
Cele|bitchy:
Real Housewives Michaele Salahi & Bettheny Frankel pose in bikinis, tout diets  —  White House party crasher, scam artist and all-around trouble maker, Michaele Salahi, may not have a hell of lot going for her character or personality-wise, but she's thin.  Salahi is starring …
Discussion: Extra, The Huffington Post and TMZ.com
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New York Post:
Salahi ‘charity’ raises zero at premiere party
TMZ.com:
Zsa Zsa's Husband — Bedridden After ‘Blacking Out’  —  TMZ has learned ... Zsa Zsa Gabor's husband — Prince Frederic von Anhalt — has been confined to the bed next to his ailing wife after he “blacked out” and collapsed at their Beverly Hills home last night.
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Perez Hilton:   Zsa Zsa And Daughter NOT Estranged!
Rachel Maresca / Life and Style:
L&S Exclusive: SNL co-stars Fred Armisen and Abby Elliott are a couple  —  Life & Style can exclusively report that Saturday Night Live co-stars stars Fred Armisen and Abby Elliott are dating.  —  As revealed by Life & Style last week, Fred split from Mad Men's Elisabeth Moss in May after seven months of marriage.
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Eunice Oh / People.com:
Miranda Kerr: Yes, I'm Pregnant!  —  Make room for another Victoria's Secret supermodel mommy.  —  Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom are expecting their first child together, the Australian model tells the Spanish edition of Vogue in its September issue.  —  “Yes, I am pregnant.
RADAR:
PHOTO: More Heartache For Laurence Fishburne — This Time It's Soft Porn  —  Laurence Fishburne's fatherly woes are about to get worse: his porn star daughter Montana has posed nude on the cover of As Is magazine.  —  But unlike her adult videos where she was au natural, it looks like the magazine has touched up her derriere.
Tanner Stransky / PopWatch:
‘The Real Housewives of Atlanta’ season 3: Exclusive cast photo reveals two new housewives!  —  Lisa Wu out—Cynthia and Phaedra in!  EW has exclusively learned that Bravo will officially add two new housewives and remove one from the cast for its third season of The Real Housewives of Atlanta …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and B-Side Blog
Us Weekly:
How Britney Spears Behaved on Glee Set  —  Everyone's psyched for Britney Spears' guest-starring stint on Glee — including the pop princess, who Tweeted a photo of herself on the show's set on Wednesday.  —  “From what I heard, she was really cool!” actor Harry Shum Jr. …
Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston on Being Scammed by Salon Owner: It's “Not Cool”  —  Jennifer Aniston wasn't surprised when she heard the news that Beverly Hills beauty salon owner Maria Gabriella Perez was charged with fraud for ripping off credit card information from her A-list clients.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Idris Elba Is New Alex Cross In Relaunched James Patterson Film Franchise  —  EXCLUSIVE: Idris Elba has signed to play Dr. Alex Cross in Cross, a new installment of James Patterson's bestselling murder mystery series that will be directed by David Twohy.  Kerry Williamson wrote the script.
Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
Will one of these women be Spider-Man's love interest? (exclusive)  —  The narrowing down for the female lead in the upcoming Marc Webb-directed “Spider-Man” movie has begun.  —  Starting today and heading into the weekend, select actresses are meeting with Webb and new Spidey actor Andrew Garfield.
Daily Mail:
Steven Tyler topples off stage AGAIN after getting bumped over by Aerosmith guitarist  —  His fall from the stage last year led to a broken shoulder and forced Aerosmith to cancel their tour.  —  And yesterday, Steven Tyler had another worrying topple when band mate Joe Perry bumped him, sending him flying into the crowd.
Discussion: Yeeeah! and Gawker
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
USA Picks Up ‘Covert Affairs’ For Season 2  —  USA Network's hot freshman series Covert Affairs has been renewed for a second season a month into its run.  The news comes on the heels of the spy drama hitting series highs across the board on Tuesday, including total viewers (5.4 million …
Discussion: Movieline and Oh No They Didn't!
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Brothers & Sisters: Stephen Collins Set to Romance a Walker!  —  Reverend Camden in the hiz-ouse!  —  Sources close to Brothers & Sisters tell me exclusively that Stephen Collins will be stopping by the ABC hit this fall—and you'll never guess what (or who!) is on his to-do list...  Saul!
Perez Hilton:
Joe Jonas Got Screwed On His 21st  —  Joe Jonas wanted a dog...what he got was a James Bond-inspired Omega watch.  Lame.  —  Really, JoBros?  You couldn't hook your brother up on his 21st?  Not only that, but if you're gonna get him a cool watch, is a James Bond watch the best choice?
Discussion: DailyFill.com
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Jennifer Lopez is in the market for a slave (assistant)  —  This story is too good to be true.  It's about a fading celebrity and her diva ways, and because it's about one Ms. Jennifer Lopez, I am willing to take this as gospel.  According to Life & Style's Scene Queens, J.Lo is in the market for a new personal assistant.
Jed Lipinksi / Salon:
Why I got the male Brazilian wax  —  Are straight men really going bare down there?  At first I was just curious — but then, I decided to try it myself  —  My interest in the male Brazilian wax began when my girlfriend's Russian wax technician told her not to buy me boots for Christmas.
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Financial Times:
Sources: New York Sun owner Dovid Efune is close to striking a deal to buy The Telegraph for £550M+, more than what others like National World offered

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Kamala Harris, who has mostly avoided interviews over the past few months, readies a media blitz, including the Call Her Daddy podcast, The View, and 60 Minutes

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