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4:20 PM ET, August 19, 2011

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TMZ.com:
Taylor Armstrong Beaten, Camille Grammer Threatened  —  Taylor Armstrong secretly revealed to cast members she was beaten so badly by Russell Armstrong she had to undergo surgery — and when he found out she spilled the beans, he sent Camille Grammer a chilling, threatening email …
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Andrew Wallenstein / Variety:
Bravo: ‘Housewives’ segs to be re-edited  —  Cabler's prexy says no decision yet on delay of Sept. 5 premiere  —  EXCLUSIVE: Bravo has begun re-editing “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” according to the network's president, who also indicated the series may stick to its Sept. 5 premiere date.
MiamiHerald.com:
Miami Housewife's son in accident  —  Another member of the Real Housewives franchise is experiencing a family tragedy.  Alexia Echevarria, of the Miami cast, has set up camp at the bedside of her 13-year-old son, Frankie, who was in a car crash Sunday.  Details are still sketchy but the boy …
Discussion: AOL TV
Hollywood Reporter:
Bravo to Re-Edit Real Housewives of Beverly Hills in Wake of Russell Armstrong Suicide
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip, Gawker and RADAR
Alexis Tereszcuk / RADAR:
Real Housewife Of Miami Star's 13-Year-Old Son Badly Injured In Car Accident
Discussion: PerezHilton
Hollywood Reporter:
Source: Bravo Will Delay Premiere of ‘Real Housewives’ in Wake of Armstrong Death
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Paula tells Tony: Get a life  —  The knives are out for Anthony Bourdain after he blasted fellow TV chef Paula Deen, calling her the “most dangerous person in America.”  —  Deen, searing back after “No Reservations” star Bourdain gave her and fellow Food Network chefs Rachael Ray …
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Michael Blaustein / New York Post:
Is Paula public enemy No.1?
Discussion: Pop Crunch and Ministry of Gossip
Michael K / Dlisted:   How Dare Anthony Bourdain Insult The Deep Fried Butter Queen Of America!
BBC:
Depardieu ‘apologises’ for publicly urinating on jet  —  Depardieu is making a new Asterix and Obelix film  —  French actor Gerard Depardieu has apologised for the “humiliating” incident which saw him removed from a flight to Dublin, a friend said.  —  Depardieu, 62, urinated in front …
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Blame It On Gérard Depardieu's Prostate
TMZ.com:
Linsday Lohan Attacks Pitbull ... Sues Over “Give Me Everything”  —  Lindsay Lohan has just sued the rapper Pitbull for a line in his mega-hit, “Give Me Everything,” for a disparaging lyric about her.  —  The song — written by Ne-Yo and Afrojack, also defendants — has a line:
Us Weekly:
Inside Kim Kardashian's 3-Hour Wedding Rehearsal Dinner  —  With only two days to go before her big day, Kim Kardashian looked surprisingly calm during her three-hour rehearsal dinner at The Montage's Scarpetta in Beverly Hills Thursday night.  —  “Kim was wearing a short …
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Us Weekly:
Daniel Radcliffe's New Girlfriend Identified!  —  Harry Potter's mysterious new Muggle love has been revealed!  —  Fans worldwide wondered just who was the pretty brunette holding hands with Daniel Radcliffe in NYC on Tuesday.  The UK's Daily Mail has identified her Rosanne Coker.
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Daily Mail:
Harry Potter's Daniel Radcliffe is bewitched by a decorator's daughter from Woking
DailyFill.com:
Meet Daniel Radcliffe's Girlfriend
Discussion: omg!
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Gwyneth Paltrow to Maid: Find Your Own Ride!  —  Down-to-earth or downright rude?  —  Gwyneth Paltrow is receiving mixed reviews from insiders in New York's Hamptons this summer.  Though one witness at the Maidstone Club tells the new issue of Us Weekly that the Oscar winner …
People.com:
Kat Von D and Jesse James: Their Engagement Is Back On!  —  Kat Von D may no longer have her show, but she's back with her man.  —  Even as TLC announced the cancellation of LA Ink, Von D and Jesse James - who had called off their engagement last month - posted on Twitter separate photos of themselves locked in embraces.
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Helen I. Hwang / People.com:
The Jolie-Pitts Settle into 16th Century Mansion in Scotland  —  Angelina Jolie and Knox arrive in Glasgow  —  As if arriving in Glasgow by privately chartered train wasn't special enough, the Jolie-Pitts are now settling comfortably into a rented country estate that includes a 16th century mansion.
Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince William & Kate Make Surprise Visit to Riot-Affected Area  —  Prince William and Kate visit Summerfield Community Centre  —  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge showed empathy and support Friday for those who had lost family members, seen their possessions snatched or worked 15-hour days …
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Us Weekly:
Prince William, Kate Middleton Visit Birmingham Riot Victims
Cele|bitchy:
John Mayer gorging on Hot Pockets, ‘heavy with regrets’ at losing Aniston  —  Mayer and Aniston at the 2009 VF Oscar Party  —  You know that Jennifer Aniston's rep is feeding stories to US Weekly.  So that makes this story making fun of her ex John Mayer's weight gain all the more delicious.
Discussion: EarSucker
Elise / INF Daily:
Lady Gaga Makes A Big Announcement At The MTV Studios In Times Square!  Pics!  —  Wearing a lacey white dress and a hat, the size of which would rival anything in the Duchess of Cambridge's collection, Lady Gaga headed to the MTV studios in Times Square.  There, she met with her monsters …
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Adam S. Levy / RADAR:
Lady Gaga To Open MTV's Video Music Awards!
E! Online:
Source: Magic Mike Director Steven Soderbergh Didn't Want to Deal With Lindsay Lohan  —  Lindsay Lohan knows her way around a stripper pole.  —  We're talking about her role in I Know Who Killed Me, of course (what'd you think we were talking about?), but she almost landed a part in another movie …
 
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Us Weekly:
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Perez Hilton:
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Discussion: DailyFill.com
Brett Chukerman / omg!:
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Dave Itzkoff / New York Times:
Back Again, Whether or Not He Was Away
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TMZ.com:
The Situation — Calling BS on A&F
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EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS - DAVID BECKHAM, VICTORIA, HARPER AND THE BOYS GET PULLED OVER
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Reese Witherspoon in a Swimsuit
People.com:
Caught in the Act!  —  • The sounds of Adele must …
Justin Elliott / Salon:
“Have you ever had sex with Rick Perry?”
 

 
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Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

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