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12:45 AM ET, July 27, 2011

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The Sun:
Amy Winehouse's boyfriend tells of agony  —  Couple ... Reg Traviss and tragic Amy Winehouse  —  AMY Winehouse's heartbroken boyfriend spoke of his grief over her death — a day before friends, relatives and hundreds of fans gathered to pay their last respects to the singer.
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People.com:
Amy Winehouse Cremated After ‘Moving Yet Humorous’ Memorial Service  —  Music industry executives, her band mates, close friends and family gathered Tuesday at a synagogue in Edgware, North London, to pay tribute to Amy Winehouse, the soulful singer with the beehive and velvety vocals.
Chris Matyszczyk / Technically Incorrect:
Microsoft apologizes for ‘vile’ Amy Winehouse tweet
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Mayer Nissim / Digital Spy:
Amy Winehouse funeral ends as friends and family bid farewell
Discussion: TMZ.com
Alla Byrne / People.com:
Selma Blair Welcomes a Son  —  It's a boy for Selma Blair!  —  The actress, 39, and her fashion designer boyfriend, Jason Bleick, welcomed son Arthur Saint Bleick on Monday, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Arthur weighed in at 7 lbs., 12 oz.  —  The couple, who met when collaborating …
Sadie Whitelocks / Daily Mail:
The prequel they said would never happen!  Introducing the NEW Sex And The City girls...  Almost two decades after emerging as a newspaper column - inspiring books, 94 TV episodes and subsequent films - Candace Bushnell's Sex in the City remains a hot topic.
People.com:
Crystal Harris: Sex with Hugh Hefner Lasted ‘Two Seconds’  —  Crystal Harris is moving on from Hugh Hefner, but not without taking a few parting shots at her former fiancé.  —  Harris, 24, said Tuesday on Sirius XM Radio's Howard Stern Show that sex with the 85-year-old Playboy founder lasted “like two seconds.”
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Us Weekly:
Crystal Harris, 25: Sex With Hugh Hefner, 85, Lasted “Two Seconds”  —  Talk about a low blow.  After dumping Hugh Hefner just days before their June 18 wedding, Playboy model Crystal Harris opened up about their sex life during a Tuesday interview on Sirius XM's Howard Stern Show.
Discussion: Dlisted and Bumpshack.com
Liz Raftery / People.com:
Gene Simmons Proposed ‘Months Ago’  —  You can't always believe what you see on reality TV.  Case in point: KISS bassist Gene Simmons finally proposed to longtime girlfriend Shannon Tweed.  —  Turns out, the proposal scene in Tuesday night's finale of A&E's reality show Gene Simmons Family Jewels was taped …
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Josh Grossberg / E! Online:
KISS Frontman Gene Simmons Pops the Question to Shannon Tweed!
Discussion: Us Weekly
Colin Robertson / The Sun:
Marcus Mumford to marry Carey Mulligan  —  Folk star engaged to actress  —  Engaged ... Carey Mulligan and Marcus Mumford  —  THEY'RE keeping mum about it - but actress Carey Mulligan is believed to be engaged to her folk rock fella Marcus Mumford.  —  The Mumford & Sons singer is thought …
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Daily Mail:
Engaged already? Carey Mulligan and Marcus Mumford set to wed after just five months
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.
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Us Weekly:
PIC: Angelina Jolie Takes Zahara, 6, and Shiloh, 5, Toy Shopping
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop and PopSugar
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!!!
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Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Casey lawyer eyes book deal
Discussion: Extra and The Marquee Blog
TMZ.com:
Lindsay and Paris Hilton — We're FRIENDS Again!!!  —  Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan have officially buried the hatchet on the old feud — and partied together in Malibu this weekend ... TMZ has learned.  —  Lohan rolled over to Hilton's beach pad for a small shindig with some of Paris' close friends …
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
‘WALKING DEAD’ SHOCKER: Frank Darabont Steps Down As Showrunner  —  EXCLUSIVE: This is a quite a bombshell — I hear that Frank Darabont, the creator, executive producer and director of AMC's smash hit The Walking Dead, is stepping down as showrunner of the series, which is now in production on its upcoming second season.
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Christopher Schwarzenegger Home From Hospital After Surfing Accident  —  That's two pieces of good news for Maria Shriver this week—though we're pretty sure we know which one she's happiest with.  —  Christopher Schwarzenegger, the 13-year-old son of Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger …
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Lauren / X17 Online:
BREAKING NEWS - CHRISTOPHER SCHWARZENEGGER RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL
Discussion: omg!
Marianne Garvey / E! Online:
Ben Affleck's Baffling Justin Bieber Haircut Explained  —  In case anyone out there thinks that grown man, husband and father-of-two Ben Affleck is having a midlife crisis with that new Justin Bieber hair—don't worry, he's just fine.  —  There's a good reason he's been walking around town looking …
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
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 …
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Late arrival  —  Katherine Heigl caused quite a stir at a Saturday performance of “The Book of Mormon.”  A spy reports the star and her mother arrived at the show 20 minutes after it started, and guests seated in her row had to get up.  Ten minutes later, Heigl's husband, Josh Kelly …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
MR PORTER:
THE LOOK: MR JOE JONAS  —  Some 21-year-old pop stars, adulated by millions since their mid-teens, cocooned by entourages whenever they leave a hotel room, and protected by publicists at every enquiry, do not make the most scintillating company.  Many go off the rails, others can barely utter a sentence …
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
David Arquette Steps Out with Joe Francis's Ex  —  It appears David Arquette has moved on from his estranged wife Courteney Cox.  —  The actor, 39, popped into the Camp Playboy event at Comic-Con last week with Joe Francis's ex-wife Christina McLarty.  —  Although approached by wrestler Alicia Fox …
John Carucci / Yahoo! News:
Actress Matarazzo plans to wed longtime girlfriend  —  NEW YORK (AP) — 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.
Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics!  Colin Farrell & Jessica Biel Film In Total Recall's Badass Flying Cars  —  Everyone's pretty psyched about the flying cars in the new Total Recall remake.  Cinemablend referred to them as “floating” cars, which sounds a lot more serene and lily pad-ish than director Len Wiseman is probably going for.
Discussion: omg!
 
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