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11:30 PM ET, June 20, 2011

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TMZ.com:
‘Jackass’ Star Ryan Dunn Dies In Car Crash  —  “Jackass” star Ryan Dunn died in a car crash in Pennsylvania early this morning ... TMZ has confirmed with Bam Margera's mother.  —  34-year-old Dunn appeared in all of the “Jackass” movies — famously shoving a toy car into his rectum in the first flick back in 2002.
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Roger Ebert BLASTS Ryan Dunn for Drunk Driving  —  Ryan Dunn hasn't even been dead for a day yet — and film critic Roger Ebert is already ripping the late “Jackass” star for boozing before getting behind the wheel ... tweeting, “Friends don't let jackasses drink and drive.”
Kelly Bayliss / NBC Philadelphia:
“Jackass” Star Ryan Dunn Dies in Car Accident  —  According to April Margera who called into Preston and Steve's radio show this morning, one of the stars of MTV's “Jackass” was killed in a car accident.  —  Ryan Dunn died when his Porsche flew over a guardrail on Route 322 in West Goshen …
TMZ.com:
Ryan Dunn — Beer and Shots Before Crash  —  “Jackass” star Ryan Dunn spent four hours in a Philadelphia-area bar before he got behind the wheel of his Porsche 911 this morning ... drinking at least 3 beers and 3 shots ... TMZ has learned.  —  Dunn arrived to a bar called Barnaby's of America …
TMZ.com:
Ryan Dunn Dies — Driver In Fatal Crash  —  “Jackass” star Ryan Dunn was the driver in this morning's fatal crash ... this according to cops who also say Dunn's car was “fully engulfed in flames” when officials arrived to the scene.  —  The West Goshen Township Police Department …
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Was Ryan Dunn Drinking Before Fatal Car Crash?
Marcus Mulick / E! Online:
Green Mile Actor, 51, Marries 16-Year-Old Aspiring Country Singer; Says “True Love Can Be Ageless”  —  Hollywood has seen its fair share of odd couplings, but this one is so out there even the newlyweds know it's a little weird.  —  Doug Hutchison, a character actor best known for roles in The Green Mile …
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ACutaia / RADAR:
16-Year-Old Bride's Mother ‘Totally Supportive’ Of Marriage To 51-Year-Old Actor  —  They say love has no boundaries, and certainly doesn't care about age.  —  That's good news for newly married couple Courtney Alexis Stodden, the 16-year-old pop artist, and her 51-year-old husband …
Kiki Von Glinow / PopEater:
‘Green Mile’ Actor Doug Hutchison, 51, Marries Aspiring Singer, 16  —  They say love is timeless but is it ageless too?  Apparently it is for ‘Green Mile’ actor, Doug Hutchison, 51, and his 16-year-old bride.  Hutchison tied the knot with nearly legal, Courtney Alexis Stodden …
Sean Fennessey / GQ:
Exclusive: The Break-Up of Michael Bay and Megan Fox  —  Transformers director Michael Bay and controversial starlet Megan Fox famously fell out before the shooting of the series' third film, Transformers: Dark of the Moon.  In this exclusive excerpt from “Blow-Up: An Oral History …
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Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Hefner Finds His Rebound Girl: Anna Sophia Berglund  —  Hugh Hefner's runaway bride ran all the way to Las Vegas to party on what would have been her wedding day, but not so far away in Los Angeles, the men's mag icon was staying put inside his Playboy mansion and cozying up with an older woman.
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Danb / RADAR:
Hugh Hefner Lets Crystal Harris Keep Engagement Ring
Discussion: PopEater and TheGloss
Us Weekly:
Paris Hilton, Beau Cy Waits Call It Quits  —  Not-so-hot: Paris Hilton is single again.  After about a year together, the celebutante and beau Cy Waits have called it quits, multiple insiders confirm to Us Weekly.  —  “They are broken up,” one pal tells Us of Hilton, 30, and Vegas club owner Waits.
Elise / INF Daily:
Pics!  Tom Cruise Wears A Hipster Fedora.  Katie Holmes Looks Super Skinny In Her Bikini!  —  For Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise, this was a big weekend.  Firstly, Katie took their daughter Suri to the beach where they splashed in the ocean for a while.  Any rumors about Katie being pregnant again …
Discussion: PopEater, X17 Online, omg! and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Porn Star — I Was Hillary Clinton's Intern!  —  Secretary of State Hillary Clinton inspired a former intern to do big things ... really BIG things ... because that young woman is now a hardcore porn star ... TMZ has learned.  —  Adult film star Sammie Spades tells TMZ she was going to community college …
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
Warner Bros. Settles ‘Hangover II’ Tattoo Lawsuit (Exclusive)  —  Fans of The Hangover Part II can breathe easier: The tattoo on Ed Helms' face is staying in the film.  —  Warner Bros. has settled the lawsuit brought by Missouri tattoo artist S. Victor Whitmill over the mark on Helms' face …
The Superficial:
Lady Gaga Wears a Blue Merkin Now, Of Course  —  And now back to the important news.  —  Lady Gaga performed at the Much Music Awards last night and demonstrated her keen, almost genius attention to detail by making sure the massive pubic wig sticking out of her pants matched her hair color.
Discussion: New York Post and The Frisky
Aol Tv / PopEater:
Original ‘Glee’ Characters to Graduate in May 2012  —  Rachel, Finn, Quinn and Puck fans: Brace yourselves.  It will soon be time to say farewell to the original McKinley High kids as ‘Glee’ boss Ryan Murphy confirmed that the characters who were juniors last season will graduate in May 2012.
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Us Weekly:
“Mini” Nick Lachey Serenades Vanessa Minnillo at Bachelorette Bash  —  Nick Lachey was banned from wife-to-be Vanessa Minnillo's bachelorette fest in Vegas this past weekend — but a pint-size Lachey impersonator was one of the highlights of her blowout weekend!
TMZ.com:
Celeb Settles ‘Herpes Lawsuit’ for Millions  —  The A-list celebrity “of substantial fame internationally” who allegedly gave a Las Vegas visitor herpes has settled the case for just over $5 million ... sources connected with the case tell TMZ.  —  We broke the story …
Lauren A. E. Schuker / Wall Street Journal:
Disney-ABC Narrows Search for Regis Philbin Successor  —  Walt Disney Co. is inching closer to deciding who will fill daytime television's oldest shoes.  —  TV icon Regis Philbin, 79 years old, said five months ago that he wanted to leave “Live With Regis and Kelly” in November.
People.com:
The Bachelorette's Chris Lambton Is Engaged  —  Chris Lambton is a runner-up no more.  —  The former Bachelorette contestant - who came in second on Ali Fedotowsky's season - is engaged to fellow reality star Peyton Wright, his rep confirms to PEOPLE.  —  Lambton, 34, proposed to Wright …
Discussion: Us Weekly, PopEater and Pop2it
 
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