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2:20 PM ET, August 9, 2011

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Larry Celona / New York Post:
Singer Gavin DeGraw beaten, hospitalized  —  Pop singer Gavin DeGraw was viciously beaten by a pack of thugs on the Lower East Side early today — and then hit by a taxi as he stumbled off, police sources said.  —  The 34-year-old crooner — who's spent the summer opening for superstar rockers Maroon 5 …
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Gavin Degraw / TMZ.com:
Hospitalized After Brutal Attack  —  Singer Gavin DeGraw was hospitalized after he was viciously assaulted by multiple attackers late Sunday night in New York City ... TMZ has learned.  —  A source close to Gavin tells TMZ the singer — who lives in New York City — was outnumbered by several people during the attack.
NY Daily News:
Singer Gavin DeGraw brutally beaten then hit by cab after night out drinking in East Village  —  Pop singer Gavin DeGraw says he was brutally beaten after leaving an East Village restaurant early Monday - and then hit by a cab several blocks later, sources said.
TMZ.com:
Gavin DeGraw — Concussion, Broken Nose, Black Eyes
Discussion: Reuters and omg!
Michael K / Dlisted:   Gavin DeGraw Hospitalized After Getting His Ass Beat
Reuters:
Gavin DeGraw injured in New York assault
People.com:
Gavin DeGraw Hospitalized After Assault
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and BuzzFeed
Us Weekly:
Gavin DeGraw Hospitalized After Attack in NYC
Discussion: Socialite Life and Pop2it
Perez Hilton:
Teen Mom Arrested AGAIN!  Tests Positive For Opiates!  —  How far do one of these girls have to go to finally have MTV wise up and see that they are not doing these kids any favors by putting them on TV?  The more money and fame they garner, the more trouble they seem to get into!
Discussion: X17 Online and DailyFill.com
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Teen Mom Star Jenelle Evans Arrested For Violating Probation - Again!
Discussion: EarSucker, Hollybaby and Celebuzz
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Kenny Ortega Comes Full Circle To Direct ‘Dirty Dancing’ Reboot  —  EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate has set Kenny Ortega to direct Dirty Dancing, the remake of the 1987 Emile Ardolino-directed film about a pampered young girl who summers with her upscale family at an establishment in the Catskills …
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Us Weekly:
Dirty Dancing Remake Is in the Works!
Discussion: Allie is Wired and EarSucker
Jeff Sneider / Variety:
Lionsgate taps Ortega for ‘Dirty Dancing’
Details:
ASHTON KUTCHER IS SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS  —  FOR MORE THAN A DECADE, ASHTON KUTCHER HAS BEEN MAKING FRIENDS, FANS, AND FOLLOWERS AS AN ACTOR.  MORE RECENTLY, HE'S BEEN CHAMPIONING THE NEW DIGITAL TOOLS THAT ARE TRANSFORMING THE WAY WE INTERACT.  SOON HE'LL BE FILLING SOME SIZABLE SHOES AS THE NEW STAR OF TWO AND A HALF MEN.
MTV:
Check out our photo analysis of Hathaway's Catwoman.  —  Now, in knowing how tight-lipped the “Dark Knight Rises” stars are sworn to be about the films, when we caught up with Hathaway as she promoted the upcoming movie “One Day,” we didn't expect her to offer any commentary about the photo — but she surprised us.
Contactmusic.com:
Jeremy Irons - Jeremy Irons Claims Women Can Deal With Wandering Hands  —  Picture: Jeremy Irons at the Northern Ballet's press night of ‘Cleopatra’ at Saddlers Wells Theatre - Inside London, England ....  Jeremy Irons Claims Women Can Deal With Wandering Hands
Discussion: Dlisted and The Blemish
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:   Jeremy Irons: Putting your hand on a woman's bottom is “just being friendly”
Tony Radar / RADAR:
Kim Kardashian's Star-Studded Wedding Guest List  —  Kim Kardashian plans on making her wedding to Kris Humphries the biggest event of the year, and RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned some of the A-list celebs she's invited to ensure it's a hit.  —  “I know Jennifer Lopez and Justin Bieber are invited.
Us Weekly:
Pippa Middleton's Bridesmaid Dress Reproduced, on Sale for $277!  —  It was the dress that nearly stole the show at the wedding of Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge back in April, and catapulted Pippa Middleton into the international spotlight.  And now that famous figure-hugging …
Daily Mail:
'Jennifer Aniston threw Brad Pitt out after he confessed his love for Angelina Jolie': New book lifts lid on split of the century  —  Jennifer Aniston ordered Brad Pitt to leave their Beverly Hills home after he admitted that he was in love with Angelina Jolie, according to a sensational new book.
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Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics! Brangelina Take The Kids To Wicked; Angelina Looks Scary Skinny
Arnold Schwarzenegger / TMZ.com:
I SURVIVED MARIA!  —  The Ultimate Dis?  —  On the surface it's the unkindest cut of all ... Arnold Schwarzenegger out bike riding Sunday in Santa Monica, wearing a shirt that says, “I survived Maria” — the woman whom he betrayed so badly.  —  But there's more to this story.
James Hibberd / Inside TV:
‘Eureka’ canceled, sixth season plans dropped — EXCLUSIVE  —  Whoa!  Big shock on Eureka.  —  Remember how Syfy ordered six episodes for a potential final season last week?  Well, tonight the network decided that not only is the series firmly going to end, but those final six episodes are not going to happen after all.
Jessica Henderson / Marie Claire:
Reality Queen: Nicole Scherzinger  —  Nicole Scherzinger needs a nap.  In person, stripped of the latex corsets, towering heels, and bounty of lip gloss she wore as a Pussycat Doll, Scherzinger is as naturally pretty as, well, a real-life doll: petite, flawless complexion, and dark cascading locks.
Discussion: Celebuzz and Celeb Gossip …
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Tim Kenneally / The Wrap:
‘The X Factor’ Sued by Contestant, 86, for Making Him Too Tired to Perform
Discussion: AOL TV and Examiner
Dsiegel / The National Enquirer:
CRY OF THE BANSEHEES!  CATWALK CATFIGHT  —  Photography by: splash news online  —  JESSICA SIMPSON & NICOLE RICHIE are locked in an ugly feud on the set of their new reality show “Fashion Star,” insiders say.  —  The two act as “celebrity mentors” to aspiring designers on the upcoming NBCseries …
Lpons / Life and Style:
Jennifer Love Hewitt's hot date with The Bachelorette's Ben F.  —  Jennifer Love Hewitt hasn't been shy about her feelings for Ashley Hebert reject Ben Flajnik.  “OMG!  Ben F [accept] my final rose!!!” she excitedly tweeted on Aug. 2, a day after Ashley dumped Ben for JP Rosenbaum.
TMZ.com:
Catwoman CRUSHES Camera  —  The budget for “Batman: The Dark Knight Rises” might have just jumped up another six figures — because last Friday, Catwoman's stunt double BARRELED through a super-expensive IMAX camera ... and TMZ has the crushing footage.  —  It's unclear who messed up …
 
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