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2:20 PM ET, September 6, 2010

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TMZ.com:
Extortion Charges Dropped in John Travolta Case  —  A judge in the Bahamas has dropped the charges in the extortion case involving John Travolta ... at the actor's request.  —  The two defendants — Tarino Lightbourne and Pleasant Bridgewater — were charged with trying to allegedly …
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John Travolta Drops Extortion Case Charges  —  John Travolta is dropping the charges against the two men accused of attempting to extort $25 million from him after the death of his 16-year-old son, Jett, TMZ reports.  —  Though the case was originally declared a mistrial in October 2009 …
TMZ.com:
Playmate to Spencer — Gimme Back My XXX Tape!  —  Spencer Pratt may be in possession of a sex tape after all — one that doesn't feature himself — because Playboy Playmate Karissa Shannon is threatening to sue Pratt over some private XXX footage he allegedly stole from her home.
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Us Weekly:
Playboy Model Threatens to Sue Spencer Pratt Over Sex Tape  —  Another day, another Speidi sex tape scandal.  —  Playboy model Karissa Shannon is threatening to sue Spencer Pratt, who is allegedly in possession of a sex tape featuring Shannon and her boyfriend, Sam Jones.
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
RADAR:
Teresa Giudice & Husband Accused Of Fraud In Bankruptcy Petition  —  Their money woes just got a whole lot more serious.  The Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice and her husband Joe have been accused of hiding major assets from the United States Bankruptcy Court …
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TheAustralian:
Jean-Luc Godard to be an Oscar no-show  —  ON a sunny morning in Switzerland late last week Jean-Luc Godard, a man regarded by many as a genius of 20th-century French cinema, got out of his car, looked at his shoes and frowned.  —  All week, the film world had been abuzz with speculation …
Justin Harp / Digital Spy:
Wyclef Jean ‘slams Penn over Haiti remarks’  —  Wyclef Jean has reportedly struck back at Sean Penn after the actor criticised Jean's bid to become Haiti's president.  —  MTV reports that during his set at Hot 97's ‘On The Reggae Tip’ event in New York City on Friday, the rapper suggested …
Discussion: X17 Online
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Jo Piazza / PopEater:
Is It Creepy to Speculate About Justin Bieber's Love Life?  —  Pop-Ed: Anyone out there who has a teenage son or even a little brother can understand some of the revulsion I feel each time I read about Justin Bieber's love life in the entertainment press.  —  Is he dating Kim Kardashian?
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Jilted By Justin: Chelsea Handler Says The Biebs Is Two-Faced
Discussion: Hollywoodnews.com
Daily Mail:
The Natasha Richardson lookalike giving Liam Neeson a helping hand, 18 months after the actress's death  —  When his wife, actress Natasha Richardson, died in a skiing accident in March last year, Liam Neeson was devastated.  —  But now it appears he has found solace with another woman …
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Is ‘Today’ the One for Her?  —  TMZ has learned ... Lindsay Lohan has “multiple offers” for her first television interview since getting out of jail/rehab — and one of her biggest suitors is “Today.”  —  Sources tell TMZ the NBC show has definite interest in landing …
GInfante / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE PHOTO: Paris Hilton Escapes To Hawaii  —  Paris Hilton has fled the harsh glare of her cocaine arrest in Las Vegas and gone to Hawaii, and RadarOnline.com has the details plus an exclusive photo of her shopping in a Maui grocery store.  —  PHOTOS: A Trio Of Paris Hilton Mug Shots
Discussion: Hollywoodnews.com
People.com:
First Top Chef Winner Harold Dieterle Marries Fellow Foodie  —  Congratulations - or should we say bon appétit? - to 2006 Top Chef winner Harold Dieterle, who tied the knot with fellow foodie and longtime girlfriend Meredith Lynn Davies Saturday.  —  In traditional Southern style …
Discussion: Fancast News and Bumpshack.com
Mark Gray / People.com:
Kourtney Kardashian: Counseling Helping Her and Scott Disick  —  Their relationship problems are chronicled on TV prompting recent tabloid headlines scream that Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick have finally split.  But nothing could be further from the truth.
Discussion: Gossip Cop
Simon Wright / Mirror.co.uk:
Wayne Rooney cheats on pregnant wife Coleen with £1k-a-night prostitute  —  Wayne ­Rooney paid for ­secret hotel sex sessions with a £1,000-a-night prostitute while his wife Coleen was pregnant with their son,  —  the Sunday Mirror can ­sensationally reveal.
 
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