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10:50 AM ET, July 13, 2011

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Eve MacSweeney / Vogue.com:
Sarah Jessica Parker: Show and Tell  —  Eastern Promise: Gianna Jun and Li Bing Bing  —  You could say that your mid-40s are an age when you pivot—into an acknowledgment that you are no longer exactly young, into some sort of idea of the rest of your life.
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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Reynolds Is Dating Charlize Theron!  —  All year long, Hollywood watchers have wondered which starlet would snag newly single Ryan Reynolds.  Mystery solved!  —  A source tells the new issue of Us Weekly (out Wednesday) that the Green Lantern star, 34, and Charlize Theron, 35, “have been dating — for months!
TMZ.com:
Nicki Minaj — Allegedly Attacked In Hotel Fight  —  Rapper Nicki Minaj told authorities she was “struck” in the lower lip by a man ... during a heated argument at a swanky Dallas, TX hotel last night ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ.  —  TMZ has learned ... Minaj was hanging out at the pool …
Inside TV:
Breaking: Ted Danson takes over ‘CSI’  —  The crime scene behind the yellow tape just got a lot more interesting on CSI.  —  CBS is set to announce that Ted Danson will take over for Laurence Fishburne as the drama's leading man for the show's 12th season.
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Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Ted Danson Surprisingly Takes On ‘CSI’
Discussion: TVgasm and Pop Crunch
TMZ.com:
Cops Swoop in After Photogs Chase Paris Jackson  —  Two paparazzi were handcuffed by cops after allegedly blowing red lights while chasing Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris Jackson ... TMZ has learned.  —  The photogs — not TMZ — were allegedly chasing the car Paris was in …
TMZ.com:
'Gilligan's Island,' ‘Brady Bunch’ Creator — Dead at 94  —  Sherwood Schwartz, the television genius who created “The Brady Bunch” and “Gilligan's Island” — and wrote the theme songs for BOTH shows — has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  Schwartz is a TV legend — back in 1961 …
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Sofia M. Fernandez / Hollywood Reporter:
Sherwood Schwartz, Creator of 'Gilligan's Island' and ‘The Brady Bunch,’ Dies (Video)
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Access Hollywood:
Katie Holmes: Suri Will ‘Probably Be An Actress’  —  Katie Holmes,Parenting,Tom Cruise,Suri Cruise,Style,Movies  —  Katie Holmes is already predicting daughter Suri Cruise, 5, will follow in her parents' footsteps.  —  “I think she's going to do a lot of different things.
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Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Bette Midler Pulls Out Of Phil Spector Biopic  —  EXCLUSIVE: Today HBO Films' Phil Spector biopic suspended production when costar Bette Midler did not appear on set to begin filming scenes.  Sources tell me she has a herniated disc and pulled out because of “doctor's orders”.
TMZ.com:
‘Dog’ Chapman — ‘Come On White Boy!!!!!’  —  A racial confrontation erupted between Dog the Bounty Hunter and a bar owner in Colorado last week ... with Dog screaming, “Come on white boy, come on motherf**ker” ... after the other guy allegedly called Dog a “half-breed” ... and TMZ has the footage.
Discussion: The Latest Word, Bossip and Starpulse
Todd Brown / Twitch:
Mandate Wants Josh Brolin For Spike Lee's OLDBOY.  Can He Fill Choi Min-Sik's Shoes?  —  Though it's speculative at this point in that no formal offer has yet been made, Twitch has learned that Josh Brolin tops Mandate's casting wishlist for the Spike Lee directed Oldboy remake.
Chicago Sun Times:
Casey Anthony to live in disguise, as if in witness protection program  —  Casey Anthony and her advisers are preparing for Anthony's realease from prison on Wednesday.  Joe Burbank~AP  —  Casey Anthony and her advisers are putting a lot of thought into her release from prison Wednesday.
Variety:
Ed Norton in talks to play ‘Bourne’ villain  —  Jeremy Renner starring in Universal thriller  —  Edward Norton is in negotiations to play the villain in Universal's “The Bourne Legacy” opposite Jeremy Renner.  —  Tony Gilroy is on board to direct from a script he penned and Rachel Weisz has also signed on to star.
Tony Radar / RADAR:
Chris Brown Unleashes Anti-Gay Rant At A Pick-Up Hoops Game  —  So much for rehabilitating his image!  —  Chris Brown shouted anti-gay slurs during a recent pickup basketball game, stunning and repulsing onlookers, Star magazine is reporting via RadarOnline.com.  —  EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Chris Brown On The Basketball Court
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
William and Kate's Excellent North American Adventure  —  Yes, they are the future king and queen of England, but the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are also newlyweds - a fact that was on full view during the 11-day royal tour that took them from Canada to Los Angeles.
Jen Chaney / Washington Post:
Paul Rudd to star as man who freezes people  —  Paul Rudd, teaming up with Errol Morris.  (GUS RUELAS)  —  Paul Rudd has signed on to star in an upcoming feature film that will be directed by noted documentarian Errol Morris.  Rudd's role?  He'll play a man who freezes people.
Matt Webb Mitovich / TVLine:
Exclusive: Hawaii Five-0 Team Adds a New Member... and Love Interest?  —  The Hawaii Five-0 team will be saying “Aloha” to a new member — and McGarrett a possible new love interest — with the addition of Happy Town alumna Lauren German to the CBS drama's cast.
Us Weekly:
Did Dakota Fanning Chop Off Her Hair?  —  Now that's a hair makeover!  —  Dakota Fanning was spotted with a brand new, super short pixie cut on the set of her latest movie Now Is Good in London on Monday.  —  In the film the actress, 17, plays a girl who is dying of leukemia and compiles …
Todd Brown / Twitch:
MGM Wants To Skew ROBOCOP Younger?  Chris Pine Eyed For Lead Role.  —  Does the world want a younger, prettier Robocop?  Apparently MGM does as Twitch has learned that the Star Trek actor is the studio's top choice to take the lead in the upcoming reboot of the scifi franchise.
Adam S. Levy / RADAR:
Lindsay Lohan Brings The Vice To Miami  —  Lindsay Lohan's lifestyle is brilliantly put to words by Plum Miami writer Jacquelynn D. Powers in an incisive new magazine story titled The Long Goodbye, detailing how the actress showed the author both sides of her personality, for better or for worse, on a recent trip to South Florida.
The Superficial:
Okay, So Lady Gaga Might Have a Penis  —  Lady Gaga gave an impromptu performance at Arq in Sydney, Australia last night which I think might be a gay bar.  Too early to tell.  Anyway, she's definitely packing something in her pants which makes me remember all those countless hours [I] you …
Matt Webb Mitovich / TVLine:
Exclusive: Vampire Diaries Has 7th Heaven's David Gallagher Over for a Bite  —  Dodging the Super 8 creature — and while under the influence! — may soon seem like a walk in the park for David Gallagher, who has nabbed a Vampire Diaries role with some real... teeth... to it.
Tony Radar / RADAR:
Busted!  16 And Pregnant Star Aubrey Wolters Arrested For Shoplifting & Drugs  —  Aubrey Wolters became a wife and mom before she finished high school, but the 16 and Pregnant star is behaving like a wildly out-of-control teen.  —  The reality star was arrested after she and a friend …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Steve Zeitchik / 24 Frames:
Banderas, Coogan, ‘True Blood’ star join ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ reunion  —  EXCLUSIVE: Hoping perhaps for a piece of that “Little Miss Sunshine” mojo, a diverse group of actors have signed on to “He Loves Me,” Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris' follow-up to their 2006 road-trip hit.
Discussion: PopWatch and The Playlist
Jeff Sneider / Variety:
Vin Diesel revs up action-thriller  —  ‘Fast Five’ thesp to star in, produce project from ‘Unknown’ scribes  —  Vin Diesel is attached to star in and produce an untitled action-thriller from “Unknown” scribes Oliver Butcher and Stephen Cornwell.  —  Diesel's One Race Prods. banner is teaming …
Patrick Hipes / Deadline.com:
UK Actress Ruth Wilson In Talks For Female Lead In Disney's ‘Lone Ranger’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Ruth Wilson is in negotiations to play the female lead in Disney's Lone Ranger, the Jerry Bruckheimer-produced film that stars Armie Hammer as the Masked Man and Johnny Depp as Tonto.
Digital Spy:
Simon Cowell has ‘a horrible nightmare’ in ‘X Factor’ USA preview  —  Fox has released the first full-length preview for The X Factor USA.  —  Last week, it was reported that the preview was scheduled to air just before the Major League Baseball All-Star game, with teaser clips …
Discussion: X17 Online
 
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Jody Thompson / Daily Mail:
That's got to hurt! Curvy Jennifer Lopez pours herself into a very tightly laced PVC body-stocking
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and New York Magazine
James Hibberd / Inside TV:
‘Human Target’ star Mark Valley joins 'Harry's Law'
Discussion: TV Fanatic and Starpulse
Dana Oliver / StyleList:
Store to Door: Sephora Launches Same Day Beauty Delivery Service
Discussion: Socialite Life and Just Jared
Jaime Richards / BellaSugar:
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Ann Oldenburg / USA Today:
Brad Pitt talks baseball in Cancun
Jesse Spero / Access Hollywood:
ROLL CALL: 'Harry Potter's' Tom Felton Slams Rapping Rumors!
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TMZ.com:
‘Bad Girls Club’ Chick Collapses — Rushed to Hospital
Discussion: Us Weekly and The Hollywood Gossip
Michael Murray / Ryan Seacrest:
Demi Lovato Discusses Time In Treatment [VIDEO]
Discussion: EW.com and Hollywood Life
Michael K / Dlisted:
Katie Price Needs To Stop
Discussion: Daily Mail
Daily Mail:
Robber who broke into hair salon is beaten by its black-belt owner and kept as a sex slave …
Discussion: Gawker and TheGloss
DailyFill.com:
Emma Watson Talks About Daniel Radcliffe's Drinking Problem
David Marchese / GQ:
...And She's Funny, Too: A GQ&A with Mila Kunis
 

 
From Mediagazer:

The New York Times Company:
The New York Times names Dick Stevenson as Washington bureau chief; Stevenson has been at the paper for nearly 40 years and Washington editor since 2021

Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Ayodeji Rotinwa / Columbia Journalism Review:
A look at the Agora Center for Research, a Ugandan newsroom sitting between activism and investigative reporting, posting its work on various social media sites

 
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