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3:00 PM ET, August 18, 2011

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Tony Radar / RADAR:
Taylor Armstrong Was Hospitalized After Husband Russell Allegedly Hit Her In The Face  —  The violence between Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Taylor Armstrong and her husband Russell was allegedly so bad that she wound up in a hospital after he brutally hit her just weeks ago, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.
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Tony Radar / RADAR:
Bravo Execs Hold ‘Crisis’ Meeting At Adrienne Maloof's Mansion To Discuss Russell Armstrong Suicide  —  Bravo TV executives called a mandatory “crisis” cast meeting Wednesday, at Adrienne Maloof's mansion, to discuss the suicide of co-star Taylor Armstrong's estranged husband Russell, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.
Discussion: Extra, Perez Hilton and Hollywood Life
Walsten / RADAR:
Taylor Armstrong Planning Estranged Husband Russell's Memorial
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywood Life
Russell Armstrong / TMZ.com:
Asked for Xanax Before Death
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Alla Byrne / People.com:
Gwyneth Paltrow Saved a Life on Sept. 11  —  Gwyneth Paltrow is already an Oscar winner, cookbook author, mother of two and wife of a rock star - and now she can add lifesaver to her list of accomplishments.  —  Lara Lundstrom Clarke believes her life was saved by a chance encounter …
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Summers McKay / The Morton Report:
How Gwyneth Paltrow Saved My Life on 9/11  —  My true Sliding Doors moment.  —  Lara Lundstrom Clarke's life was saved by a Sliding Doors chance encounter with Gwyneth Paltrow on September 11, 2001.  —  It was one of those pristine blue-sky New York mornings, and Lara Lundstrom …
The Superficial:
Gwyneth Paltrow ‘Saved a Life’ on 9/11 is One Way To Read This, I Guess
Discussion: VladTV.com Video
Us Weekly:
Khloe Kardashian's Wedding Day Advice for Kim  —  The last big Kardashian wedding was nearly two years ago — when Khloe wed Lamar Odom in L.A. in late September 2009.  —  With Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries tying the knot in less than three days (!), what does Khloe, 26, advise for her big sister?
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Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Kim gives guests the boot  —  Kim Kardashian has axed about 50 unlucky guests from the invite list for her over-the-top wedding Saturday to NBA stud Kris Humphries.  Sources say that due to space restrictions at the venue — the spacious Montecito, Calif., home of Google's Eric Schmidt …
Lauren / X17 Online:   KARDASHIAN CLAN WORKS THE CAMERAS AT SEARS LINE LAUNCH PARTY
DailyFill.com:
Kim Kardashian Delays Honeymoon Until 2012
Discussion: omg!
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
David Letterman Gets Death Threat  —  A jihadist has marked David Letterman for death and ordered followers to “cut the tongue of the lowly Jew and shut it forever.”  —  The demand, part of a rant on the Shumukh al-Islam Web forum, claims the Late Show host - who is Protestant …
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and Gawker
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Celeste Katz / NY Daily News:
David Letterman A Terrorist Target
Us Weekly:
David Letterman Receives Death Threat from Jihadists
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Sandra Bullock No Longer in Contact with Ex Stepdaughter Sunny James  —  So long, Sunny.  —  Sandra Bullock and ex-hubby Jesse James' daughter Sunny are no longer in contact.  The actress, 47, seems to be cutting all ties to James, even if that means distancing herself from his adorable 7-year-old.
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Brian Moylan / Gawker:
Bridal Shop Refuses to Sell a Lesbian a Wedding Gown  —  Thanks to the New York State Legislature, gay marriages are all the rage right now, but someone might want to tell the owner of Here Comes the Bride, a bridal shop in Somers Point, on the Jersey Shore (the actual shore, not the show).
Discussion: Queerty
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Ronnie Polaneczky / Philly.com:
Store dresses down bride for being a lesbian  —  THIS IS ONE of those stories that make me want to say “I'm sorry” to gay people for the nonsense they endure from some heterosexuals who give the rest of us straight people a bad name.  —  So please, Alix Genter, accept my heartfelt apology …
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Ridley Scott Ready To Direct New Version Of Seminal Sci-Fi Film ‘Blade Runner’  —  EXCLUSIVE: After revisiting his classic Alien with the upcoming 3D Fox film Prometheus, Ridley Scott is committing to direct and produce a film that advances his other seminal and groundbreaking science fiction film.
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Most Beautiful Sound I Ever Heard  —  At the end of every day, I throw myself on top of my bed and stare at the water spot on my ceiling while trying to exorcise all the KardashianLohanStoddenFishsticks foolishness from my head so it doesn't follow me from my daymares into my nightmares.
Discussion: Starcasm
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Oh No They Didn't!:
Anderson Cooper has a giggle fit while Ridiculist-ing Gerard Depardieu
Discussion: The Daily What
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Jennifer Hudson: “I'm prouder of my weight loss than my Oscar!”  —  I've always wanted to like Jennifer Hudson more than I actually end up liking her.  Do you know what I mean?  She's got a great voice, she's an Oscar-winning actress, she's sympathetic and grounded and real.
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Christine / CONCRETELOOP.COM:
MAG COVER: JENNIFER HUDSON SHARES HOW SHE REALLY LOST HER WEIGHT IN ‘SELF’
Discussion: Digital Spy
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Chelsea Settles: MTV's New Star Is Fabulous, Fashionable - and 324 Lbs.  —  There's a new reality TV starlet coming to Tinseltown in pursuit of a career in the fashion industry.  But this girl doesn't exactly fit the Lauren Conrad mold.  —  For starters, she weighs 324 lbs.
Discussion: New York Magazine
Us Weekly:
Amber Tamblyn, 28, Engaged to David Cross, 47  —  Age ain't nothing' but a number!  —  Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants star Amber Tamblyn, 28, is engaged to longtime love David Cross, 47, her rep tells Us Weekly.  —  This will be the first marriage for Tamblyn and the Arrested Development actor …
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Lauren / X17 Online:
JAMES FRANCO'S LITTLE BRO SEXES UP FRIGHT NIGHT PREMIERE  —  Star Colin Farrell couldn't be there, so it was young Hollywood's leading men who stole the show at Wednesday night's Fright Night premiere!  —  The event, at the Arclight in Hollywood, brought out Dave Franco (that's right …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Koty Neelis / omg!:
‘Breaking Dawn’ Sex Buzz Begins: What Twilight Scenes We're Hoping to See  —  Contribute content like this.  Start here.  —  A sexy half naked Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart are on the latest cover of Entertainment Weekly for the Fall Movie Preview.
Discussion: X17 Online
Lindsay Powers / Hollywood Reporter:
Gerard Depardieu ‘Sorry’ for Peeing in Plane Cabin … Gerard Depardieu is “sorry” for peeing in front of a full cabin on an Air France flight Wednesday, his travel companion, French actor Edouard Baer, tells Europe 1 radio (via the UK Telegraph).  —  “Gérard Depardieu wanted to go to the lavatory …
Jan Moir / Daily Mail:
So long thongs!  They're as sexy as a cheese wire cutting through 4lb of Stilton... with sales plunging, good riddance to the gruesome G-string  —  Just a thong at twilight, when the lights and the VPL are low?  Not any longer, ladies.  Not any more.  —  For the most excellent news is that there is a lingerie god, after all.
Discussion: The Stir and Hollywood Rag
 
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