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11:10 AM ET, August 17, 2011

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TMZ.com:
Taylor Armstrong — Present When Russell's Body Was Discovered  —  “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Taylor Armstrong was at her estranged husband's house when his body was discovered, TMZ has learned.  —  Sources close to Taylor tell us, she and Russell had been regularly communicating …
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Tony Radar / RADAR:
Russell Armstrong's Gay Secrets Were About To Be Exposed, Says Insider  —  Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Russell Armstrong had secrets about his sexual preference that were about to be revealed, and RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned that some were already discovered by his estranged wife, Taylor Armstrong.
TMZ.com:
‘Real Housewives’ Russell Armstrong Commits Suicide
TMZ.com:
‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Ordered to Keep Quiet About Russell
Walsten / RADAR:
Russell Armstrong Told Pal Just Before Suicide: ‘Reality TV Ruined My Life’
Discussion: Us Weekly and Hollywood Life
CNNMoney.com:
Abercrombie to ‘Jersey Shore’: Ditch our brand  —  NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Mike “the Situation” Sorrentino may have to find some new attire for his “gym, tan, laundry” routine.  —  On Wednesday, clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch ( ANF) said it would offer “substantial payment” …
Discussion: INF Daily, Us Weekly, BuzzFeed and Gawker
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Elizabeth Holmes / Speakeasy:
Abercrombie and Fitch Offers to Pay ‘The Situation’ To Stop Wearing Its Clothes … With their quick rise to fame, the cast of MTV reality show “Jersey Shore” has cashed in on a number of endorsement deals, including weight loss supplements, alcohol and bronzer.  —  But here's a first.
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Federline's Girlfriend Victoria Prince Gives Birth  —  Kevin Federline's a dad — for the fifth time!  —  Britney Spears' ex-hubby and his girlfriend, Victoria Prince, welcomed a baby girl Monday at 6:33 p.m., two sources confirm to Us Weekly.
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Sara Hammel / People.com:
Kevin Federline Welcomes His Fifth Child  —  Kevin Federline is a dad again!  —  The former backup dancer and onetime rapper welcomed his fifth child, daughter Jordan Kay, at 6:33 p.m. on Monday, PEOPLE confirms.  This is the first child for girlfriend Victoria Prince.
Angelina Jolie / People.com:
Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie: Inside Their Family  —  They've munched on crickets in Cambodia and surfed the waves in Cancun, but for the six children of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, life in the boisterous family is as much about everyday bonding as it is the big adventure.
Discussion: EarSucker and Celeb Dirty Laundry
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Josh Eells / GQ:
Zoe Saldana's Killer Instinct  —  Zoe Saldana sexed up the Starship Enterprise, then a planet called Pandora.  Call that her blue period.  In her next role, she's red-hot as a stone-cold, ass-kicking, lollipop-sucking assassin.  Works for us  —  Zoe Saldana was out dancing the other night when a fight broke out one table over.
Discussion: Just Jared, The Scoop and Celebuzz
Cele|bitchy:
Elizabeth Banks gets mistaken for Chelsea Handler, goes with it  —  Elizabeth Banks was a guest on the Chelsea Handler show on Monday, where the two revealed that they're sometimes mistaken for each other.  Chelsea bitched that people compare her to Elizabeth but think she's older than her …
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
Access Hollywood:
‘Bachelor Pad’ Ames Brown & Jackie Gordon No Longer Together  —  Fresh Buzz,'Bachelor Pad',Ashley Hebert,Reality TV,The Bachelor,The Bachelorette,Jake Pavelka,TV  —  Ames Brown impressed America when he ditched his chances to win $250,000 on Monday night's “Bachelor Pad,” …
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Carrie Bell / People.com:
Jackie Gordon and Ames Brown of Bachelor Pad Are Already Broken Up
CaughtaLiteSneeze / RADAR:
Linda Hogan Suggests Hulk Hogan Had ‘Intimate Relationship’ With Brutus Beefcake  —  Linda Hogan on Tuesday implied that her ex-husband, Hulk Hogan, carried on an “intimate relationship” with his best pal out of the ring, Ed “Brutus Beefcake” Leslie.  —  The ex wife of the immortal grappler appeared …
Discussion: The Superficial and Bossip
The Superficial:
Scientology Ruined Jennifer Lopez's Marriage  —  “S**t, is that a Thetan?!  Esmeralda, shield the children!”  —  While Jennifer Lopez has been busy making sure people think Marc Anthony is Ike Turner's less violent twin, Julio, I'm going to assume his people leaked this little tidbit …
TMZ.com:
Gerard Depardieu Pisses On Air France  —  Gerard Depardieu unloaded on an Air France jet Tuesday ... as in he pissed in the aisle.  —  Depardieu was on the ground in Paris, waiting for his plane to take off for Dublin, but a delay on the ground proved too much for the actor.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
CW Eyes ‘Sex & The City’ Prequel Series Shepherded By ‘Gossip Girl’ Producers  —  EXCLUSIVE: With their sharp fashion sense and busy social life in Manhattan, the young ladies from the CW's Gossip Girl often evoke Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw.  Now a teen version of Bradshaw herself may be joining the CW's lineup.
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 …
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.
Sarah Michaud / People.com:
Neal McDonough Welcomes Fourth Child  —  And baby makes six!  —  Neal McDonough and his wife Ruvé welcomed their fourth child, daughter Clover Elizabeth, on Monday in Los Angeles, the actor tells PEOPLE.  —  “Ruvé gave birth to a beauty!  8½ lbs. and 21 inches …
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.
 
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