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People.com:
Halle Berry Hooking Up with Her Hot, New Costar  —  The City of Lights has become the City of Love for Halle Berry.  —  Berry, 44, has been spotted cozying up to her Dark Tide costar Olivier Martinez, 44, in his hometown of Paris.  The two have been seen smooching and exploring the city …
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Suit Claims Sexual Harassment, Abuse  —  TMZ has learned ... a bodyguard who claims to have been sexually harassed by Britney Spears is filing a lawsuit today, claiming Britney repeatedly exposed herself to him and abused her children.  —  According to the suit …
Hamilton Nolan / Gawker:
Joe Francis Tell-All Excerpt: In Which Paris Hilton Smuggles Coke in Her Vagina  —  “Girls Gone Wild” boss and Douche of the Decade Joe Francis is suing to stop the sale of former employee Ryan Simkin's tell-all book.  But Simkin gave us an excerpt (below)—involving Paris Hilton smuggling coke and ecstasy, sexxxily.
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PopEater:
Paris Hilton in Mind-Boggling Drug Stash Allegation  —  In the thick of a publishing rights lawsuit over a “tell-all” book written by ‘Girls Gone Wild’ cameraman Ryan Simkin, a controversial passage has surfaced that alleges Paris Hilton once used a “special” place to hide her drugs on a flight to Europe …
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
COURT FILING: PARIS HILTON IN BIZARRE DRUG ALLEGATION
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Starpulse
Missy Schwartz / PopWatch:
‘Hobbit’ casting: Martin Freeman could still play Bilbo Baggins (EW EXCLUSIVE)  —  Yesterday, the British newspaper The Sun ran a story saying that Martin Freeman (a.k.a. Tim from the original U.K. Office) had to decline an offer (and seven-figure payday) to play Bilbo Baggins …
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The Sun:
Star as the Hobbit? I'd rather stay at Holmes
Chrisa / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Kendra's Secret Plastic Surgery Pic  —  Before she was a happy housewife and doting mother, and before she was a Girl Next Door living with Hugh Hefner, reality star Kendra Wilkinson was just another exotic dancer who decided to go under the knife.  —  PHOTOS: Kendra's Secret Plastic Surgery
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: “Terrified” Bristol Had to “Stop and Breathe” at DWTS Rehearsals  —  Jitters over the jitterbug!  —  “Bristol is terrified,” a source tells Us Weekly of Bristol Palin, 19, who's about to hoof it on Dancing with the Stars (debuting September 20 on ABC).
Discussion: Socialite Life
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Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Bristol Palin Bans Levi Johnston From ‘Dancing’ Set
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Alan Duke / CNN:
Piers Morgan to replace Larry King  —  (CNN) — British TV host Piers Morgan will take over Larry King's prime-time hour with “a candid, in-depth newsmaker interview program” starting in January, CNN announced Wednesday.  —  Morgan, best known to American viewers as a judge on NBC's …
Sarah / People.com:
Rachel Dratch Welcomes Son Eli  —  Seems Amy Poehler's newborn Abel already has a baby best bud: on Tuesday, Aug. 24, former Saturday Night Live star Rachel Dratch welcomed a son, Eli, in New York City.  —  “She's doing great and the baby's doing great,” a source confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.
Discussion: Warming Glow and omg!
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PopEater:
‘Debbie Downer’ Star Rachel Dratch Welcomes a Son
TMZ.com:
Karissa Shannon Sex Tape Surfaces ... At Vivid  —  Playmate Karissa Shannon is about to be semi-celebdom's next sex tape debutante — that is if Vivid Entertainment honcho Steve Hirsch gets to release the homemade XXX flick he calls “extremely erotic.”  —  Hirsch tells TMZ he actually laid eyes …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Insider: Networks Fighting Over New Lauren Conrad Reality Show  —  Get ready for LC's small-screen comeback!  —  Although Lauren Conrad left MTV's The Hills back in 2009 and has since become a bestselling author and successful fashion designer, the 24-year-old isn't done with TV.
Discussion: PopSugar, X17 Online and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Brooke Mueller and Paris Hilton — The New Reality  —  Brooke Mueller is MIA from her Los Angeles home — but we're told what's behind it all is not rehab ... it's reality.  —  Brooke's publicist, Elliot Mintz, confirms to TMZ that Brooke left her L.A. home a week ago and is in an “intensive …
New York Post:
Hamptons partygoers get earful of Rodman sex  —  Tweet  —  Hamptons partygoers got to listen to a little Dennis Rodman lovemaking after he took six girls up to his bedroom with a cordless microphone switched on in his pocket.  Promoters at the Hotel Indigo in Hampton Bays were astonished …
TMZ.com:
Judge to Snooki: You're a Lindsay Wannabe  —  “Jersey Shore's” Snooki just got schooled by a New Jersey judge, who called her a “Lindsay Lohan wannabe” ... after she pled guilty to a crime after a drunken escapade on a Seaside Heights beach.  —  As we first reported, Snooki was arrested in Seaside Heights …
Discussion: Extra and Gawker
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Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Shore Thing: Snooki's Annoyingness Goes on Trial
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Deceiver.com
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Boxing Champ Mike Tyson & Wife Expecting His Eighth Child  —  A year after the horrific death of his four-year-old daughter, boxer Mike Tyson is expecting his eighth child, RadarOnline.com is reporting exclusively.  —  Tyson's third wife Lakiha Spicer is five month pregnant.
Access Hollywood:
Katie Holmes On Jackie O: ‘She Was An Amazing Mother’  —  Katie Holmes,Movies,The Kennedys,Greg Kinnear,Suri Cruise,Style,TV  —  Katie Holmes has admitted she has a great admiration for the late Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis — especially the way the First Lady raised her children.
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Us Weekly:
Katie Holmes: Suri “Brings So Much” to a Movie Set
Discussion: Dlisted and PopSugar
Sebastian Abbot / Associated Press:
Angelina Jolie condemns planned Quran burning  —  ISLAMABAD - Angelina Jolie on Wednesday condemned a Florida church's threat to burn copies of the Muslim holy book to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.  —  The 35-year-old actress spoke out against the proposed burning during …
People.com:
Teen Mom's Catelynn and Tyler: 'We're Not the Best Parents for Carly Right Now'  —  It has been nearly 16 months since teen parents Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra placed their baby daughter for adoption, a gut-wrenching decision that played out on the first season of MTV's cult hit reality series, 16 and Pregnant.
Paul Bond / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: Ronald Reagan biopic planned  —  Producers want to avoid mistakes of controversial 2003 mini  —  The story of Ronald Reagan's life — from boyhood to Hollywood actor to leader of the free world — is about to spill out on the big screen in a way quite different from the miniseries that caused such a stir seven years ago.
Hollyscoop Entertainment News:
Brad and Angelina Spend $40 Million on New Mansion  —  by:  —  If there's one thing Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will never run out of it's money.  —  So it comes as no surprise that their latest purchase comes with more zero's than most of us will ever see in our lifetimes.
Discussion: Hollywoodnews.com and Jezebel
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Jersey Shore's The Situation Before He Hit It Big  —  Before he was all about ‘GTL,’ Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino was focused on FSK: family, school, and karate.  —  RadarOnline.com has obtained childhood photos of the reality TV star long before his days at the gym and tanning salon.
Discussion: PopEater
Dave McNary / Variety:
McHale wedded to Alba for ‘Kids’ reboot  —  Dimension pic will go out Aug. 19  —  Joel McHale is in final negotiations to star opposite Jessica Alba in Robert Rodriguez's “Spy Kids 4” reboot for Dimension.  —  He will star as a spy-hunting reporter married to Alba's character, the stepmother to his kids.
TMZ.com:
Martha Stewart Lawsuit: The Wrath of Grapes  —  Martha Stewart is engaging in a smear campaign against Vampire Vineyards to bolster the sales of a Gallo wine label bearing her name ... this according to a new federal lawsuit obtained by TMZ.  —  According to the suit, Stewart's Gallo wine sales …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywoodnews.com
James Hibberd / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: MTV revives live daytime show  —  New series ‘The Seven’ will focus on celebrities, pop culture  —  MTV is reviving the live daytime show with a series targeting celebrities and pop culture.  —  Studio-based countdown show “The Seven” will air weekdays from Times Square beginning Sept. 27 …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, EW.com and TV Squad
Associated Press:
Ben Affleck brings Boston to Venice at film fest  —  VENICE, Italy - Ben Affleck brought Boston to Venice on Wednesday, presenting a reality-driven heist film “The Town” that is destined to draw comparisons to his other films also set in his Massachusetts hometown.
Discussion: X17 Online, INF Daily and PopWatch
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
HBO Greenlights Judd Apatow/Lena Dunham Coming-of-Age Comedy Pilot … EXCLUSIVE: HBO has given a pilot order to a half-hour comedy project from comedy heavyweight Judd Apatow and hot young prodigy Lena Dunham.  —  The 24-year-old Dunham wrote the untitled comedy, about about the assorted humiliations …
 
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David Browne / Rolling Stone:
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Howard Breuer / People.com:
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Discussion: Perez Hilton
Jesse Spero / omg!:
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Discussion: X17 Online
Steven Avalos / PopEater:
Lady Gaga Breaks Up a Fight at ‘Monster Ball’
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TMZ.com:
Hulk Hogan's Back Injury — Seashell Shock
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New York Post:
Serena Williams courting Drake
Discussion: Bossip and The Corsair
AceShowBiz.com:
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Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Kim Kardashian New Naked Photos Released
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

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