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8:00 AM ET, July 28, 2011

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TMZ.com:
Kat Von D STORMS OUT of ‘Good Day L.A’  —  Kat Von D walked off the set of “Good Day L.A.” this morning, minutes before she was set to give an interview — and we're told, it was all because the anchor mentioned her breakup with Jesse James.  —  Sources on set tell TMZ …
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Tony Radar / RADAR:
Jesse James & Kat Von D - Fighting Over Another Woman Before Split  —  Jesse James and Kat Von D ended their engagement on Monday, and RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned the details of their blowout fight and the other woman that led to their breakup.  —  According to an eyewitness …
Us Weekly:
VIDEO: Kat von D Got Tattoo of Jesse James' Face Pre-Split
TMZ.com:
Kat Von D to ‘Good Day’: I WARNED You!!
Discussion: Perez Hilton
KGO-TV:
Alex Trebek injured after chasing burglar at SF hotel  —  SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — “Jeopardy” host Alex Trebek appeared on crutches today while hosting the National Geographic World Championship at Mountain View-based Google.  —  Trebek says he was chasing a burglar at his hotel in San Francisco …
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People.com:
Grey's Anatomy's Sarah Drew Is Pregnant  —  Eric Dane isn't the only Grey's Anatomy star expanding his family.  —  Less than a month after news broke that Dane's wife Rebecca Gayheart is expecting again, Dr. McSteamy's costar Sarah Drew - who plays Dr. April Kepner on ABC's hit show - is announcing a pregnancy of her own.
Lorenzo Benet / People.com:
Lee DeWyze Is Engaged!  —  Lee DeWyze, the 2010 winner of American Idol, has some more great news to celebrate.  —  The singer, 25, is engaged to model/actress Jonna Walsh, he tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “I'm excited,” says DeWyze, who popped the question July 16 over champagne …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Alexander Skarsgard and Kate Bosworth Split  —  Guess it wasn't true love!  —  After nearly two years together, True Blood's Alexander Skarsgard and 21 actress Kate Bosworth have called it quits, Us Weekly has confirmed exclusively.  —  “It was very mutual,” a source tells the new issue of Us (on newsstands Wednesday).
PopWatch:
This Week's Cover: First look at the men of ‘The Hunger Games’ — EXCLUSIVE  —  Two months ago, Entertainment Weekly revealed the first images of Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen, the teenage hero of The Hunger Games, based on Suzanne Collins' blistering dystopian trilogy about children forced …
Richard Lawson / Gawker:
Look How Crazy Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Is Going to Be!  —  Bravo has released a trailer for the second season of their hit show Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and it's bizzonkers!  I mean, if you're into that sorta thing.  If you're into meth and shrieking and dinner party nervous breakdowns.
Discussion: Best Week Ever
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Chantal Waldholz / Life and Style:
Exclusive photos: Kristin Cavallari tries on wedding dresses just days before split  —  Just two days before Kristin Cavallari's fiancé, Jay Cutler, broke off their engagement, she was glowing with excitement while trying on a series of wedding dresses at her exclusive Life & Style photo shoot.
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Donna Freydkin / USA Today:
Kristin Scott Thomas confronts dark truths in 'Sarah's Key'  —  Kristin Scott Thomas is firmly on Team Edward.  Yes, she's starring now in a wrenching film about the Holocaust.  But Thomas, 51, also shot the period drama Bel Ami with Twilight's Robert Pattinson and laughs when asked about his appeal.
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Newly Single Lauren Conrad Flirts With Teen Wolf's Colton Haynes  —  A new guy for the good girl?  —  A source tells the new issue of Us Weekly (out Wednesday) that Paper Crown designer Lauren Conrad, 25, looked enamored with Teen Wolf hottie Colton Haynes, 23 …
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omg!:
5 Things You Don't Know About Teen Wolf's Colton Haynes
Discussion: Digital Spy
Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Hugh Hefner: Crystal Harris Lied About Our Sex Life  —  His runaway bride dissed his bedroom abilities - but Hugh Hefner isn't taking the insults lying down.  —  After ex-fiancée Crystal Harris told Howard Stern that sex with the 85-year-old Playboy founder lasted “like two seconds” …
Lauren Bans / GQ:
Crazy Stupid Groban  —  A killer role in the new Steve Carell flick has forced our brains to process this shocking truth: Josh Groban = damn funny  —  Josh Groban always seemed like a guy we would ignorantly lump in the nebulous galaxy of soft rock-crooning white guys beloved by housewives and elevator speakers.
John Halecky / Fandango.com:
Exclusive: ‘The Muppets’ Poster Premiere!  —  Thanks to the kind folks at Disney, Fandango's proud to debut the final, official poster (click the image below to see it in glorious hi-res) for some of your all-time favorite movie star animals, The Muppets, returning to theaters everywhere on Nov. 23rd.
The Superficial:
Amy Winehouse's Dad Claims She Hasn't Done Drugs in 3 Years  —  All of us process grief differently.  Some use alcohol, some seek comfort in family members, some pray and some lash out.  Then there are those like Amy Winehouse's dad Mitch who crawl into an awkward massive hole of denial so deep …
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DailyFill.com:
Does Anyone Know What The Hell Lady GaGa Is Talking About?!
Discussion: omg!
TMZ.com:
Stereo Installer to Lindsay: 'You're a Born Druggie!'  —  The stereo installer who is suing Lindsay Lohan is so angry he didn't get paid, he launched a very personal attack, telling her — “You're a born druggie!”  —  TMZ broke the story ... Stephen Clark is suing Lindsay for more than $1,100 …
The New York Observer:
Paz de la Huerta Would Rather Not Be Amy Winehoused  —  The Power of Pazitive Thinking  —  It was a return to the scene of the crime Monday night for Paz de la Huerta.  The starlet has a court date this week for an assault charge stemming from an incident at the Boom Boom Room last Spring.
CONCRETELOOP.COM:
'ROUND THE WAY: LAURYN HILL ADDRESSES RUMORS via TWITTER + EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS OF HER NEW SON  —  Following the birth of her son this past weekend, singer/actress Lauryn Hill took to her Twitter page to thank her fans for the well wishes.  —  In her issued statement, she addressed the rumors …
TMZ.com:
Jesse James' Ex-Wife — ARRESTED in Texas  —  Jesse James' ex Janine Lindemulder was just arrested at her home in Texas — two days after a judge awarded him full custody of their daughter ... TMZ has learned.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us ... Janine was arrested for harassment.
E! Online:
Is Chad Michael Murray Really a Reformed Man?  —  Chad Michael Murray doesn't exactly have the best reputation in H'wood.  —  In fact, it's downright douchey.  In case you need a quickie recap: CMM tied the knot with his One Tree Hill costar Sophia Bush.  Then the duo had their marriage undone …
ktla.com:
Cops Fire Bean Bags at Unruly “Electric Daisy” Fans in Hollywood  —  HOLLYWOOD (KTLA) — An impromptu music block party thrown by DJ Kaskade outside the premiere of a movie about the Electric Daisy Carnival turned into a mob scene Wednesday night, when the crowd refused to disperse.
Discussion: Deadline.com and Gawker
 
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Daily Mail:
Leighton Meester ‘wants custody of brother’ after accusing mother of spending money sent for him
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Paramount Moves Tom Cruise's ‘Mission: Impossible’ To December 21 And Sets ‘One Shot’ For Early 2013
Discussion: The Film Stage and Perez Hilton
Philiana Ng / Hollywood Reporter:
Taylor Swift to Receive Special Teen Choice Award
Discussion: Hollywood.com and Hollywood Life
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Dsiegel / The National Enquirer:
ENQUIRER WORLD EXCLUSIVE: JONBENET RAMSEY DAD MARRIES AGAIN!
 

 
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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:
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