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4:50 PM ET, August 16, 2011

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TMZ.com:
‘Real Housewives’ Russell Armstrong Commits Suicide  —  Russell Armstrong, the estranged husband of “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Taylor Armstrong, was found dead of an apparent suicide ... sources tell TMZ.  —  Our sources say Armstrong hanged himself.  He was found hanging in his bedroom on Mulholland Drive.
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Tony Radar / RADAR:
Russell Armstrong's Ex-Wife Says ‘Taylor Drove Him’ To Suicide  —  Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Russell Armstrong took his own life on Monday night, and his ex-wife tells RadarOnline.com she blames his now estranged wife, Taylor Armstrong.  —  “I don't care for her at all.
Jen Heger / RADAR:
‘Real Housewives’ Taylor Armstrong ‘Hysterical’ After Estranged Husband's Suicide  —  Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Taylor Armstrong is beside herself with grief that her estranged husband Russell Armstrong killed himself RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.
Heidi Klum / TMZ.com:
Russell Armstrong — Distraught Over Divorce, ‘Tremendous Financial Problems’  — Vijay Singh trick shot at Augusta.  No big deal (Video)  — A little inspiration goes a long way (31 Photos)  — The only way to beat me at Beer Pong (32 Photos)  —  From theCHIVE
Roniroo / RADAR:
‘Real Housewives’ Russell Armstrong Commits Suicide
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Chen ticks off ‘The Talk’ team  —  Julie Chen's “queen bee attitude” is forcing the ladies of CBS's “The Talk” to flee the daytime gab-fest after just one season.  —  Sources say fed-up Leah Remini plans to quit on the heels of Sharon Osbourne's bombshell that she's taking a break.
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Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
'The Talk's' Holly Robinson Peete and Leah Remini Likely to Depart
Rebecca Willa Davis / ELLE Dispatch:
TAYLOR MOMSEN'S “QUIT ACTING” FOREVER  —  Stripper boots and a dress made out of glorified bra-strap bands sewn together is not your typical pre-noon apparel—but then, Taylor Momsen is not your typical performer.  The road that led her from TV ingénue to rebellious rocker singing …
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RADAR:
Jon Gosselin ‘Relieved’ His Kids Will No Longer Be On TV  —  Jon Gosselin has responded to the cancellation of his ex-wife Kate's reality show, Kate Plus 8.  —  He is “very relieved” that his kids will be away from the cameras, he tells RadarOnline.com in an exclusive interview.
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Richard Hartley-Parkinson / Daily Mail:
Prince Harry breaks off romance with underwear model girlfriend after just two months  —  Prince Harry has ended his short romance with his latest sweetheart, underwear model Florence Brudenell-Bruce.  —  The split comes just two months after the pair got together and sources have revealed …
Discussion: Dlisted and Extra
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince Harry and ‘Girlfriend’ Split?  —  Prince Harry and model Florence Brudenell-Bruce have gone their separate ways as he concentrates on his army career, according to Tuesday's Daily Mirror.  —  The paper claims Harry, 26, doesn't want to commit to any relationship while he's in the midst of getting …
Us Weekly:
Madonna Kisses Boyfriend, 24, While Celebrating 53rd Birthday  —  While Madonna keeps getting older, her boyfriends keep getting younger.  —  The singer was spotted packing on the PDA with her 24-year-old boyfriend, Brahim Zaibat, while celebrating her birthday in The Hamptons over the weekend.
Elise / INF Daily:
Only 4 More Days Until Kim Kardashian Walks Down The Aisle!  Pics!  —  Kim Kardashian and her sister Khloe popped over to a medical building in Los Angeles for check-ups.  The Kardashian girls sure do have the accessories down pat - Wear your big handbag full of money on your left elbow and your phone in your left hand.
Discussion: omg!
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Us Weekly:
PIC: Kim Kardashian Gets Even More Bling for Wedding!
Discussion: HollywoodNews.com
Michelangelo Di Battista / InStyle.com What's Right …:
InStyle's September Cover Girl Is... Beyoncé!  —  Beyoncé is InStyle's September cover girl!  After a nine-month break from touring, we catch up with the superacheiver to talk happiness, sanity, new projects (her album 4 and her perfume Pulse), and running the world.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Bradley Cooper Exits ‘The Crow’ as Other Actors Circle (Exclusive) … “As the crow flies” may denote the shortest route from one place to another, but the movie version of The Crow is proving to be less than a straight shot.  —  Relativity is remaking the supernatural action movie based …
Steve Helling / People.com:
George and Cindy Anthony Will Appear on Dr. Phil  —  George and Cindy Anthony are about to break their silence.  —  Casey Anthony's parents will appear on the season premiere of The Dr. Phil Show on Sept. 12 - and the tough TV psychologist says he's not pulling any punches.
Susan Hack / Concierge.com:
Drew Barrymore: Actor and World Food Programme Ambassador  —  Actor and World Food Programme ambassador Drew Barrymore shares her story.  —  Because: She is giving two strapped rural communities in Kenya new hope—boreholes, food for children, and a new school.
Discussion: PopSugar and Celebrity Scandals
Mike Eisenberg / Screen Rant:
‘Arrested Development’ Movie Plot Revealed? … The anxious fans of Arrested Development might get their wish for a feature-length movie soon.  Yes, we've known for a while now that a movie is in the works - but it's had a rocky history, and until it actually starts production, fans have remained skeptical.
Us Weekly:
Jill Zarin: I'm Not Leaving Real Housewives of NYC!  —  And Jill is telling you — she's not going!  —  After the New York Post's Page Six reported that Jill Zarin was getting the booted from the Real Housewives of New York when season five debuts next year, the redhead reality star set the record straight to Us Weekly on Monday.
People.com:
Brad Pitt Hires Private Train for Family and 350 Crew  —  Brad Pitt has described his family as being like “a military mobile unit” when they're on the road.  —  Tuesday they proved it by boarding a privately hired train to take them and the World War Z crew from London to Glasgow, where Pitt, 47, is filming next.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
James Hibberd / Inside TV:
Sean Hayes NBC comedy landing ‘Rescue Me’ co-creator (and guess what it's about?)  — EXCLUSIVE  —  Sean Hayes' return to TV just took another big step forward.  The project is near a deal to sign Rescue Me co-creator Peter Tolan and his writer partner Michael Wimer — and wait until you hear what it's about.
 
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Elise / INF Daily:
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RADAR:
Charlie Sheen Pelted By Garbage During Concert Appearance
Discussion: Yeeeah!
TMZ.com:
Michael Jackson Estate Threatens MJ Tribute Promoters
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Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Patti Stanger Is Dating, But 'I'm Not Sleeping with Anyone'
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Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

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