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12:25 AM ET, September 3, 2011

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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
TNT Cancels Drama Series ‘Hawthorne’  —  After weeks of rumors, TNT today made it official: the Jada Pinkett Smith-starring medical drama Hawthorne is being canceled after 3 seasons.  Also on the bubble with a 50/50 chance of return is the network's sophomore Memphis Beat.
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Lynette Rice / Inside TV:
TNT cancels ‘HawthoRNe’ after three seasons  —  TNT has canceled HawthoRNe, the hospital drama that stars Jada Pinkett Smith.  The network announced today that it won't pick up a fourth season of the series.  —  “TNT truly appreciates the tremendous dedication of everyone involved,” the network said in a statement.
Discussion: The Blemish, Dlisted and Sandra Rose
Us Weekly:
Jada Pinkett Smith's HawthoRNe Canceled
Discussion: Pop Crunch, Socialite Life and omg!
Marco / X17 Online:
MARC ANTHONY ADDRESSES RUMORS OF AFFAIR WITH JADA PINKETT SMITH
Discussion: omg!
omg!:
Jennifer Lopez Explains Marc Anthony-Inspired New Song ‘Papi’; Admits ‘Idol’ Judges Recently Had ‘First Fight’
Discussion: X17 Online
Marco / X17 Online:
VIVA LA VENICE FILM FESTIVAL!  —  The 68th annual Venice International Film Festival officially begins on September 8, but the stars are already hitting the red carpet in support of their films.  —  Madonna rocked the red carpet in a floor length Vionnet gown ... showing off her toned arms while waving to fans!
Discussion: INF Daily
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Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics! Glowing Madonna Debuts W.E. At The Venice Film Festival
Discussion: The Wrap and New York Magazine
Just Jared:
Kate Bosworth: Deauville Film Festival Opening Ceremony!
Discussion: Celebslam
Michael K / Dlisted:
Madge's Face Is Still At The Venice Film Festival
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan: Mena and Dania are ‘Pathetic’  —  Lindsay Lohan says it's “pathetic” that Mena Suvari and Dania Ramirez dragged her name into a parody video spotlighting her much-publicized misfortunes.  —  Mena and Dania just released the spoof targeting the likes of Kim Kardashian and, of course, Lindsay.
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The Superficial:
Lindsay Lohan Hates Mena Suvari Now  —  Stop me if you heard this one before: Someone who finds acting work, isn't considered a massive insurance risk and generally doesn't give directors heart palpitations made fun of Lindsay Lohan and she accused them of using her to remain “relevant.”
Discussion: Latest Hollywood …
Amber Goodhand / RADAR:
Lindsay Lohan Blocks Fire Hydrant, Pays The Price
Discussion: PerezHilton and Celebuzz
New York Post:
Whole Foods drops Bethenny Frankel drink containing ‘toxic’ preservative  —  People who say the “Real Housewives” are toxic have no idea how right they are.  —  Whole Foods has stopped selling former “Real House wives of New York City” star Bethenny Frankel's Skinnygirl Margarita after discovering …
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Ann Oldenburg / USA Today:
Bethenny Frankel: Don't blame Bravo for suicide
Discussion: TVgasm
Donna Freydkin / USA Today:
Bethenny Frankel signs fiction book deal
TMZ.com:
Prison Staff Took PICTURES with Us at Tour Bus!!  —  T.I.'s wife tells TMZ ... multiple prison officials actually saw the tour bus that picked up the rapper yesterday — and even took photos with T.I. in front of it — and NOBODY raised an issue.  —  Tameka “Tiny” Cottle tells us …
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TMZ.com:
T.I. Accused of Tour Bus Bait and Switch
omg!:
Audrina Patridge: Bone Deformity Affects Appearance of My Breasts  —  Audrina Patridge has a few things to get off her chest.  —  The reality starlet, 26, tells The Daily that plastic surgery rumors bug her — and indirectly blames former Hills castmate Heidi Montag, who famously underwent over a dozen procedures in 2009.
Discussion: DailyFill.com, X17 Online and Us Weekly
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Modern Family’ Lands ‘Arrested Development’ Star David Cross (Exclusive) … Arrested Development's David Cross has a new office.  —  The actor has been tapped to recur on Modern Family as city councilman, Duane, who will go toe-to-toe with Claire (Julie Bowen) on the upcoming third season …
Us Weekly:
PIC: Shiloh Jolie-Pitt, 5, Shows Off Temporary Tattoos  —  Just like her parents Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, 5-year-old Shiloh Jolie-Pitt is a bit of wild child!  —  The adorable tomboy showed off an array of temporary tattoos while shopping with her 36-year-old mother and 6-year-old sister Zahara in London Thursday.
Discussion: Socialite Life
Celebslam:
Tyra Banks isn't getting fat.  She's ‘expanding the definition of beauty’  —  Tyra Banks at the 2011 Teen Choice Awards in Universal City (8/7)  —  I've heard some bulls**t spin before, but this is just ridiculous.  “I'm expanding the definition of beauty” is just code for “I love cheeseburgers but don't like exercise.”
People.com:
Melanie Brown Welcomes a Girl  —  Another baby spice!  —  Melanie Brown announced early Friday morning that she had welcomed her new baby with husband Stephen Belafonte - and apparently it was a laughing matter.  —  “Finally our baby arrives,” she Tweeted.
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Amber Goodhand / RADAR:
Mel B Welcomes Baby Girl!
Marco / X17 Online:
MELANIE BROWN GIVES BIRTH TO BABY GIRL
Discussion: Reuters and omg!
Dr. Keith Ablow / Fox News:
Don't Let Your Kids Watch Chaz Bono On ‘Dancing With the Stars’  —  Chaz Bono, the “transsexual” woman who underwent plastic surgery and takes male hormones in an effort to appear to be a man, and who asserts she is a man, will appear on the upcoming season of “Dancing with the Stars”, according to ABC, the network which airs the show.
Prince Von Anhalt / TMZ.com:
Home Prince Frederic von Anhalt Nurse!  —  I VUZ HIT BY A CAR!!!!  —  Prince Frederic von Anhalt is being rushed to a hospital right now ... after a car smashed into him while crossing a street in Beverly Hills.  —  A rep for the Prince tells TMZ ... Zsa Zsa Gabor's husband was walking near …
Discussion: Reuters
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Molly Shannon To Guest Host ‘The Talk’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Former latenight star Molly Shannon is heading to daytime.  The Saturday Night Live alumna is joining CBS' daytime talk show The Talk as a guest host for the month of September.  When the show's second season starts next Tuesday …
Discussion: TVLine and PerezHilton
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Gene Simmons Sets a Date to KISS the Bride  —  Break out the family jewels.  —  Gene Simmons and Shannon Tweed have set a date for their years-in-the-making nuptials, E! News confirmed Thursday.  They'll do the deed at the Beverly Hills Hotel.  —  So when's the magic day?  —  It's Oct. 1!
Discussion: Us Weekly and Digital Spy
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TMZ.com:
Gene Simmons — The Smart Ass Wedding Announcement
 
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