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12:50 PM ET, September 16, 2010

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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian — $100,000 Handbag Shopping Spree  —  Kim Kardashian and her mom spent over $100,000 on handbags in Paris yesterday — and no, they didn't buy a truckload of 'em ... they bought seven.  —  It all went down in the notoriously expensive Hermes store — where we're told Kim …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Tiger Woods Stopped Rachel Uchitel's $300K Nude Magazine Deal  —  Tiger Woods thwarted his ex-mistress Rachel Uchitel's $300,000 payday to appear nude in a men's magazine by threatening to overturn her multi-million dollar settlement with him, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.
Us Weekly:
PIC: Jessica Simpson Wears Little Black Dress to Launch New Collection  —  Jessica Simpson squeezed into a little black dress Wednesday to launch her new Jessica Simpson Collection at Macy's in NYC.  —  During the two-hour store appearance, she signed autographs and greeted fans …
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Daily Mail:
Jessica Simpson finally gets it right in a LBD as she launches her denim range  —  As she cultivates her transformation from pop star to designer, Jessica Simpson has been unfortunately been attracting more attention for her fashion mistakes than her successes.
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan Pulls Another All-Nighter at NYC Club  —  “It's the same old cycle of lying and denials,” an insider says of the Machete star, who was spotted at NYC club Boom Boom Room until the wee hours of the night of September 11, just 18 days after she was released …
Oliver Jones / People.com:
Liam Neeson Dating a ‘Wonderful’ Mom of Two  —  A year and a half after the death of wife Natasha Richardson, Liam Neeson is cautiously entering the dating pool.  —  Neeson, 56, is seeing Freya St. Johnston, a U.K.-based public relations executive who, like the actor, is the parent of two children.
James Hibberd / Hollywood Reporter:
E! orders plastic surgery bridal competition  —  EXCLUSIVE: ‘Bridalplasty’ contestants vie to be ‘perfect bride’  —  In one of the most shocking reality TV ideas yet, E! has ordered a new series that crosses a wedding competition with extreme plastic surgery.
E! Online:
LeAnn Rimes Accused of “Bad Parenting” by Eddie Cibrian's Ex  —  Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player.  Get the latest Flash player.  —  Everyone loves a catfight.  But clearly no one more so than Eddie Cibrian's former and current loves …
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Eunice Oh / People.com:
Lawsuit: Michael Jackson Shivering and Disoriented at Last Rehearsal  —  Michael Jackson's three children and mother, Katherine, are suing concert promoter AEG Live for allegedly strong-arming the singer into poor medical care and imposing a grueling rehearsal schedule that led to his death.
Discussion: TMZ.com and PopEater
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Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Bravo Has Had It With Michaele and Tareq Salahi  —  Michaele and Tareq Salahi's fifteen minutes of fame may be up now that I've learned the publicly annoyed Bravo has decided not to invite the White House party crashers back to tape another season of ‘The Real Housewives Of DC.’
RADAR:
PHOTOS: Busted!  Heidi & Spencer Caught Kissing At Zoo!  —  Divorce, what divorce?  —  Heidi Montag celebrated her 24th birthday with husband Spencer Pratt in Santa Barbara, California Wednesday, and for a “divorcing couple,” it sure looks like these two are back on.  —  PHOTOS: Heidi & Spencer Caught Kissing At Zoo!
TMZ.com:
Dwight Howard — My Baby Mama Owes Me $500 Million  —  NBA star Dwight Howard claims he's sick of his baby mama bashing him to the media — a violation of their court settlement — and now dude wants at least $500,500,000 to make things right.  —  TMZ has obtained legal docs filed …
Discussion: Necole Bitchie.com and Bossip
TMZ.com:
VH1 Star Nails ‘Big Brother’ Star in Reality Sex Show  —  TMZ has learned ... four ex-reality stars from CBS, MTV and VH1 have agreed to get butt ass naked for an X-rated, uncensored TV show ... and three of them even have sex.  —  Sources close to the production of Playboy TV's reality show …
Discussion: Bossip, Bumpshack.com and Reality Tea
Ben Leach / Telegraph:
Elle magazine in Gabourey Sidibe skin lightening controversy  —  Elle magazine has been criticised after internet rumours suggested Gabourey Sidibe's skin had been lightened on its front cover.  —  The 27-year-old is one of four celebrities to appear on four separate covers for its 25th anniversary issue.
Perez Hilton:
Deep Breaths, MileyBird!  —  Wowza!  Someone was in a mood last night!  —  Miley Cyrus was tailed by the paparazzi last night as she went to munch on some thai food with fellow Disney Princess, Demi Lovato.  But, shockingly, Miley wasn't her usually paparazzi friendly self.
Discussion: X17 Online
Tim Adler / Deadline.com:
‘Sweet Baby Jesus’ Director Quits After Filmmakers Say They Were Left Unpaid  —  2ND UPDATE: Peter Hewitt tells me he has left the production amid accusations that producer Philippe Rebboah has not paid below the line staff, an allegation which Rebboah denies in an interview with me.
Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
‘Top Chef DC’ announces winner  —  Warning: This article contains spoilers that some readers may prefer to avoid.  Please click here if you wish to continue.  —  Kevin Sbraga has been named the winner of Top Chef: DC.  —  The 31-year-old from Willingboro, NJ triumphed over fellow finalists Angelo Sosa …
Discussion: omg! and PopEater
PopEater:
Kanye West ‘Felt Very Alone’ After Taylor Swift Fiasco  —  After a year of avoiding the press, Kanye West is ready to tell his side of the story.  The ‘Runaway’ singer penned his first article for XXL magazine , and PopEater has the exclusive first look at his reaction to the 2009 Taylor Swift VMA debacle.
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Michelle Ward / People.com:
Jon Voight Exercises His Bragging Rights About Grandkids  —  Jon Voight continues to relish his role as grandpa to the children of his daughter, Angelina Jolie, and her partner, Brad Pitt.  —  “Shiloh, oh boy, she's a smart one, but she's four years old, you can never tell what she does …
Cele|bitchy:
US: Justin Timberlake is ‘absolutely obsessed’ with Mila Kunis  —  This week's US Weekly has a story suggesting that Justin Timberlake is cheating on his longterm girlfriend, Jessica Biel (again) with his adorable co-star, Mila Kunis.  Only US just suggests that something could be happening between …
Discussion: Hollywood Dame
PEOPLE TV Watch:
America's Got Talent's $1 Million Winner to Buy Home for Grandparents  —  Talk about a Grimm's fairy tale!  In a surprise development, Michael Grimm — the Mississippi blues singer with the hard-luck backstory — was named the winner of America's Got Talent on Wednesday, besting favorite Jackie Evancho …
Discussion: Idolator.com and Perez Hilton
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Big Bang Theory’ Stars Score Huge Paydays After Hardball Bargaining; Jim Parsons Told ‘Take It Or Leave It’ Today  —  EXCLUSIVE: I've learned that the stars of The Big Bang Theory are getting fat new paychecks just as the hit CBS comedy is getting ready for its big move to Thursdays next week.
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Shocking New Mel Gibson Audio Tapes Lead To Another Police Report  —  Violet Kowal, the Polish porn star who had an affair with Mel Gibson while Oksana Grigorieva was pregnant, has shocking new audio tapes and has emerged as a witness being courted by the two feuding camps, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.
Discussion: PopEater and The Hollywood Gossip
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘House’ Exclusive: Candice Bergen is Cuddy's mom!  —  Hope they have a big secretarial budget over at House, because the Fox hit has just cast Murphy Brown—that's Candice Bergen to you!—as Cuddy's mother!  —  The comedy legend's multi-episode arc, I've learned exclusively, will kick off in November.
Discussion: Fancast News, TV Squad and TV Fanatic
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Garner joins ‘Chemistry’  —  Actress to star in thriller opposite Jeremy Renner  —  Jennifer Garner is in talks to star opposite Jeremy Renner in “Better Living Through Chemistry,” a dramatic thriller from Occupant Films.  —  “Chemistry” centers on a small-town pharmacist …
Gavin Lesnick / Arkansas Online:
‘Big Brother’ contestant's Hillcrest home burns  —  LITTLE ROCK — The Hillcrest home of a contestant on the CBS reality show “Big Brother” was heavily damaged in a fire early Wednesday, the same day she is to appear on the program's live finale.  —  Laura Grisham said her son, Nick Grisham …
PopEater:
‘American Idol’ Accepting Online Auditions This Season  —  Can't make it to one of the audition locations for the upcoming season of 'American Idol?  " Don't fret!  You can now audition online, UsMagazine.com reports.  —  In celebration of the show's 10-year anniversary …
Jay A. Fernandez / Risky Business:
‘Disturbia’ scribe to adapt ‘Goosebumps’ for Columbia (exclusive)  —  Screenwriter Carl Ellsworth is carving a niche for himself writing movies about kids in jeopardy.  —  The “Red Dawn” and “Disturbia” co-writer has come aboard to write the screenplay for a live-action feature adaptation …
Valerie J. Nelson / Los Angeles Times:
Billie Mae Richards dies at 88; Canadian actress best known as voice of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer  —  Her trademark — being able to speak like a boy — was well-established when she took the part of Rudolph in the animated production.  She was credited as ‘Billy Richards,’ further obscuring her gender.
 
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