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11:25 AM ET, August 20, 2010

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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.
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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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TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Victim of Bad Diagnosis  —  TMZ has learned ... the doctors who have evaluated Lindsay Lohan at UCLA have concluded she does not suffer from the drug or psychiatric problems that were previously diagnosed.  —  Sources familiar with Lindsay's treatment at UCLA tell TMZ …
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Adderall May Have Unhinged Lindsay Lohan
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Piper Perabo Injured in Accident on TV Show Set
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.
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: Mel Gibson Spends $7.2 Million Each Year On Living Expenses; Tells Court Oksana Only Deserves 1%  —  Scandal might have cost Mel Gibson his reputation, but not his lifestyle.  —  The foul-mouthed actor, who will soon learn if he'll be charged for allegedly punching …
Heat Vision:
‘Iron Man’ writers nab ‘TMNT’ gig  —  Art Marcum and Matt Holloway have signed on to pen the new feature film installment of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” which Platinum Dunes is producing for Paramount.  —  Paramount and Nickelodeon picked up the rights to the comic book characters for around $60 million last year.
Associated Press:
Katie Holmes, Josh Duhamel stike a pose in pages of J.Crew's fall catalog to promote ‘The Romantics’  —  Katie Holmes and Josh Duhamel are among the actors in the upcoming film ‘The Romantics.’  —  Clothes are a key part of weddings - and, it turns out, the marriage of art and commerce.
Discussion: Socialite Life and kenneth in the
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PopEater:
Photos: Katie Holmes Stars in New Super Cute J.Crew Ads
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse and E! Online (UK)
Pamela McClintock / Variety:
Paramount finally opens ‘Case 39’  —  Renee Zellweger horror pic to be released Oct. 1  —  After sitting on the shelf for two years, Renee Zellweger horror pic “Case 39” will finally be released at the domestic B.O. on Oct. 1.  —  Paramount's decision to open “Case 39” …
Discussion: Inside Movies and The Wrap
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Just Jared:
Watch Bradley Cooper & Renee Zellweger's On-Screen Chemistry!
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
READ THE THREATENING LETTER JOE FRANCIS' LAWYER SENT OVER ‘PIRANHA 3D’  —  How mad is “Girls Gone Wild” mogul Joe Francis at Jerry O'Connell's coke-snorting, kid-filming character who loses his penis to ravenous fish in this weekend's “Piranha 3D”?  —  “I believe Mr. O'Connell may lose more than his penis …
Discussion: Cinematical, Movieline and 24 Frames
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.
Discussion: !! omg blog !!, Gawker and TresSugar
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Eddie Cibrian's Ex: We Both “Know the Truth” About Affair  —  The love triangle has come full circle.  —  When Us Weekly recently asked Brandi Glanville, 37, about reports that she hooked up with estranged husband Eddie Cibrian, 37, after he'd already left her for LeAnn Rimes …
Amanda Melillo / New York Post:
Kanye, Taylor reunion?  —  Was Chelsea Handler joking about getting Kanye West and Taylor Swift together at this year's MTV “Video Music Awards”?  —  Handler, who is hosting the “VMAs” this year, went on Ryan Seacrest's radio show yesterday to talk about her upcoming gig and said …
Discussion: Starpulse and Hollywood Reporter
TMZ.com:
Madonna Accused of ‘Material Girl’ Theft  —  A clothing company is taking legal action against Madonna, claiming the material girl has ripped off the “Material Girl” trademark.  —  L.A. Triumph, Inc. claims in a new lawsuit it's been marketing “Material Girl” clothing since 1997 …
PopEater:
Seriously?!  Megan Fox Wears Stepson's Shirts  —  Megan Fox obviously isn't ashamed of hand-me-downs.  The actress has taken to transforming her wardrobe by borrowing T-shirts from hubby Brian Austin Green's 8-year-old son, Kassius.  And she's been doing it for years, according to the Daily Mail.
Discussion: X17 Online
Us Weekly:
Source: Paris Hilton Flies Into Rage Over Kim Kardashian  —  Best Frenemies Forever!  —  Paris Hilton flew into a rage at Las Vegas hotspot Lavo on August 13 — when her childhood pal and protegee Kim Kardashian ignored and publicly mocked her, witnesses say in the new Us Weekly.  —  The icing on the cake?
TMZ.com:
Montana Fishburne Threatens Sex Tape Partner  —  Montana Fishburne claims she got screwed by her sex tape partner ... over footage of some eXXXtra-curricular work they did on the side — and now she's hired some lawyers to clean up the mess.  —  TMZ has obtained several letters …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Tim Burton Reunites With ‘Ed Wood’ Scribes For ‘Addams Family’ And ‘Big Eyes’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Tim Burton has reunited with his Ed Wood screenwriters Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski on a pair of projects.  They will write The Addams Family, the stop-motion animated film that Burton …
Ken Baker / E! Online:
Mariah Carey Still an Option for American Idol  —  American Idol could end up glittering next season after all.  —  Mariah Carey is still in negotiations to sign on as a judge, a source exclusively tells E! News.  —  “She wants it,” says the source.  “She's seen what America's Got Talent has done for …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywood Life
Dave McNary / Variety:
Gyllenhaal to star in vibrator comedy  —  Actress tops Victorian-era indie ‘Hysteria’  —  Maggie Gyllenhaal and Hugh Dancy will star in indie romantic comedy “Hysteria,” centered on the invention of the vibrator in Victorian Era England.  —  “Hysteria,” penned by Stephen Dyer and Jonah Lisa Dyer, is directed by Tanya Wexler.
 
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From Mediagazer:

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

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

Wall Street Journal:
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