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2:50 PM ET, July 26, 2011

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Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Jesse James and Kat Von D Split  —  Jesse James and Kat Von D have called off their engagement and broken up.  —  “I'm so sad because I really love her,” James tells PEOPLE exclusively.  “The distance between us was just too much.”  —  James, 42, and the LA Ink star were engaged in January …
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Perez Hilton:
Kat Von D Announces Split From Jesse James!!!  —  Dun.  Dun.  Dun.  Another one bites the dust!  —  Can't say we're surprised, but we are DYING to know what happened!  —  Late last night, Kat Von D announced via her Twitter that she and Jesse James are no longer together.
Us Weekly:
Kat von D, Jesse James Call Off Engagement
Discussion: The Stir
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Daily Mail:
‘Goodnight my angel, sleep tight’: Mitch Winehouse's emotional goodbye to daughter Amy as Kelly Osbourne and Mark Ronson join family for her funeral  —  Mitch Winehouse paid an emotional tribute to his daughter Amy today as her friends and family came together for her funeral.
Marco / X17 Online:
AMY WINEHOUSE LAID TO REST IN LONDON  —  Friends and family of Amy Winehouse gathered at a private funeral in London to say a final farewell to the 27-year-old “Rehab” singer.  —  Kelly Osbourne and Mark Ronson were amongst the celebrity friends in attendance.
Chris Matyszczyk / Technically Incorrect:
Microsoft apologizes for ‘vile’ Amy Winehouse tweet
Discussion: Pop Crunch
BBC:
Amy Winehouse family and friends attend cremation
Discussion: Socialite Life and Popdust
Tazlena / RADAR:
Family & Friends Gather For Funeral Of Amy Winehouse; Singer To Be Cremated
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
TMZ.com:
Casey Anthony's Parents — $250,000 Doesn't Cut It!!!  —  The network bidding war over key interviews in the Casey Anthony case has gone into the stratosphere ... because TMZ has learned a syndicated talk show was laughed at with a bid of $250,000 for Casey's PARENTS!!!
TMZ.com:
Arnold Files New Divorce Docs — Kinder to Maria  —  Arnold Schwarzenegger has just refiled his response to Maria Shriver's divorce petition, and this time he's not trying to deny her spousal support or attorney's fees.  —  As we first reported, sources connected with Arnold told us …
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Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Maria Shriver Was ‘Shaken Horribly’ by Son's Accident: Source
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Perez Hilton:
Arnold Will Give Maria Everything She Wants!
Discussion: X17 Online and Right Celebrity
Stephanie / X17 Online:
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER WILL NOT FIGHT SPOUSAL SUPPORT
Discussion: omg!
The Superficial:
Cameron Diaz Still Has Insane Man Arms  —  “Wow, those are testicles!”  - That guy.  In the orange.  Sorry, should've been more specific.  —  If you found yourself wondering, “Gee, does Cameron Diaz still have freakish, almost Madonna-esque guns causing grown men to do a double take of fear?” the answer is yes.
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
Liz Raftery / People.com:
Lauryn Hill Welcomes Sixth Child  —  Singer Lauryn Hill gave birth to a baby boy over the weekend, her sixth child, according to several reports.  —  A source close to Hill, 36, said there were complications with the birth on Saturday night because the baby's umbilical cord was wrapped around his neck …
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Elise / INF Daily:
Fans Clamor To See Angelina Jolie & The Girls At A Toy Store In London!  Pics!  —  Taking your kids to the toy store doesn't normally create a media frenzy.  But if you're Angelina Jolie, it certainly does.  Fans waited outside the store in the Richmond area of London while Jolie took her daughters Shiloh and Zahara inside.
Dsiegel / The National Enquirer:
LISA MARIE HITS ROCK BOTTOM  —  LISA MARIE PRESELEY - rocked by a heart-numbing emotional meltdown - turned to Scientology pal JOHN TRAVOLTA to help get her life back on track.  —  The 43-year-old daughter of Elvis Presley buckled under the pressure of trying to revive her music career …
Elise / INF Daily:
Kirstie Alley Stuffs Herself Into A Purple Gown For David Letterman!  Pics!  —  I know Kirstie Alley lost a lot of weight and she's 60 so I shouldn't make fun of her.  Well, I'm gonna.  Kirstie went on the David Letterman show in NYC and wore this purple gown that frankly, was very unflattering.
Discussion: X17 Online
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Leighton Meester's Mom Says She “Sacrificed Her Happiness,” Wants Some Cash  —  Talk about ripped from the pages of a Gossip Girl script!  —  Leighton Meester has sued her somewhat infamous mother, Constance Meester, for claiming she got her hands on money that Leighton set aside …
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John Carucci / Associated Press:
Actress Matarazzo plans to wed longtime girlfriend  —  NEW YORK - Heather Matarazzo has played some tough parts in her career — from Dawn Weiner in “Welcome to the Dollhouse” to Sadie Atkins in the upcoming “Manson Girls.”  But the 28-year-old actress sees her next role as the most important.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Dlisted
Elise / INF Daily:
Denise Richards Flies To NYC With Baby Eloise!  Doesn't Want To Look Bad For Paps!  Pics!  —  Denise Richards adopted daughter Eloise may be only 6 weeks old but she's going to have to learn her jet-setting lifestyle pretty quickly.  Flying cross country.  Cabin pressure.  Travelling.
Discussion: X17 Online and Celeb Gossip …
Us Weekly:
Constantine Tzortzis: Why I Quit The Bachelorette  —  And then there were two!  —  During his luxurious one-on-one date in Fiji with Ashley Hebert, The Bachelorette's Constantine Tzortzis threw in the towel and parted ways with the show's leading lady — by choice.
Discussion: poponthepop.com
Amber Goodhand / RADAR:
Former ‘Jersey Shore’ Star Angelina Pivarnick Reveals Miscarriage, Blames Media & Boyfriend  —  Former Jersey Shore star Angelina Pivarnick says she's suffered a miscarriage and opened up to Father Albert on his show about it.  —  “Everyone in the tabloids and media weren't really leaving me alone about it …
Lauren / X17 Online:
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS - LINDSAY LOHAN'S MYSTERY MAN IDENTIFIED  —  X17online got exclusive pics of Lindsay Lohan partying at Paris Hilton's Malibu beach house on Sunday, and we caught her hanging out with ... and hanging on to ... a mystery man.  —  Well, mystery solved: the guy is Australian actor Brett Tucker, 39.
Discussion: TMZ.com, EarSucker, Extra and New York Post
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Hero Complex:
‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn’ director nixes ‘crazy, great’ sex scene
Discussion: Jezebel and Hollywood Life
Grady Smith / EW.com:
Haley Reinhart signed to Interscope Records
Dennis McLellan / Los Angeles Times:
G.D. Spradlin dies at 90; veteran character actor
Discussion: FishbowlLA and AOL TV
Chris Johnson / Daily Mail:
Not quite The Devil's Double: Dominic Cooper looks dapper at premiere of film in which he plays …
Discussion: Socialite Life and Cele|bitchy
Purple People Eater / Bauer-Griffin:
Alicia Silverstone's Beautiful Baby Boy
Discussion: Us Weekly
Michelle Weiss / Showblitz:
‘K-11’ has no K-Stew, but big brother C-Stew is game
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
20th Century Fox Acquires ‘ESPN: Those Guys Have All The Fun’; Will Tell Story Of Sports Network Dynasty
 Earlier Picks: 
Ashley Hebert / People.com:
Bachelorette Blog: Ashley's Moment of Clarity
Daily Mail:
Engaged already? Carey Mulligan and Marcus Mumford set to wed after just five months
Discussion: Pop Crunch and Hollywood Life
Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Has Psoriasis - Not Ringworm
NY Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Motorman on No. 5 train attacked by screaming man wielding a screwdriver
PrideSource:
EXCLUSIVE: Beyoncé Opens Up To Gay Fans
Discussion: That Grape Juice and Perez Hilton
 

 
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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