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8:55 PM ET, July 12, 2012

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Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
Tom Cruise Lawyer Threatens National Enquirer Over ‘House of Horrors’ Cover (Exclusive)  —  A letter from Cruise attorney Bert Fields obtained by THR claims the actor could lose hundreds of millions of dollars over a ‘disgraceful and lurid’ story  —  Tom Cruise's lawyer is threatening to sue …
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The Superficial:
So Katie Holmes Is Changing Suri's Name Now  —  Probably because her name means “Daddy has lot of friends that are boys and if you see them taking showers together, give mommy two sleepy pills instead of one” in Xenu-ese, Katie Holmes is reportedly changing Suri Cruise's name because let's …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
Inside Katie Holmes's Life in New York City  —  She's the most famous ex in the city.  —  In the wake of her warp-speed divorce from Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes is settling into her life as a newly single mom in Manhattan.  —  Single, but hardly alone.  So far she has had two constant companions …
TMZ.com:
Tom Cruise Didn't Settle Katie Holmes Divorce Because of Any ‘Secrets’  —  Didn't Settle Divorce  —  To Hide ‘Secrets’  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Tom Cruise did NOT settle his divorce with Katie Holmes because he feared she might spill secrets about the actor — this according to Tom's lawyer.
Discussion: omg!, X17 Online and Us Weekly
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Katie Holmes Wears Sexy, Tight Leather Pants, Heels for Dinner With Pal  —  Single and sexy in the city!  —  Katie Holmes' new life as a single, 33-year-old mom in Manhattan is off to a very stylish start.  On Wednesday night, after spending the day with daughter Suri, 6, and her mother …
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Steven Tyler — I'm QUITTING ‘American Idol’  —  AMERICAN IDOL  —  QUITTING  —  ‘American Idol’  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Steven Tyler will NOT return to the judge's table on “American Idol” ... and has compared the show to a deranged bunny killer.  —  Tyler completed two full seasons on the show ... beginning in 2010.
Discussion: omg!, PerezHilton and X17 Online
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:   Exclusive: Randy Jackson May No Longer Be American Idol Judge, Mariah Carey in “Serious Talks” to Sign On
Ree Hines / msnbc.com:
Jennifer Lopez on ‘American Idol’ future: 'Maybe it's time for me to go'
Discussion: Us Weekly, PopSugar and Hollywood.com
Aaron Parsley / People.com:
Jennifer Lopez on American Idol: 'It's Time for Me to Go'
Discussion: PerezHilton
Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez Hints at American Idol Exit: “It's Time for Me to Go”
Christopher Rogers / omg!:
Kim Kardashian Tweets Hot New Bikini Pic — Her Best Yet?  —  Kim tweeted a hot new bikini photo on July 11 — no filter and no photoshop applied!  Is this her hottest pic yet?  See the pic and vote!  —  Ever since Kim Kardashian started dating Kanye West, she's showcased a more sexy, provocative look!
Discussion: X17 Online, Dailyfill and INF Daily
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Daily Mail:   Perfecting their brand: Kim Kardashian and boyfriend Kanye West are matching again in coordinated …
Ariana Finlayson / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Shares Sexy New Bikini Shot
Discussion: PopSugar
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Demi Moore Is Not Speaking to Her Daughters  —  The Willis sisters are giving Demi Moore the silent treatment.  —  “There's a wedge between Demi and her girls,” a source tells Us Weekly of Rumer, 23, Scout, 21, and Tallulah, 18, Moore's daughters with ex husband Bruce Willis.
Dorothy Pomerantz / Show Me The Money:
Women Dominate Our List Of The Highest-Paid Celebrities Under 30  —  Click for full photo gallery: Highest-Paid Stars Under 30  —  Glass ceilings still abound, but in the music industry, a group of young women are busting it down.  —  On our list of the 10 highest-paid celebrities under 30 …
Chloe Melas / omg!:
Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart Are The ‘Sweetest’ People Says Their Daughter  —  Rob and Kristen's onscreen daughter Mackenzie Foy was absolutely adorable while talking about Robsten at Comic-Con!  Plus, you'll never believe what scene was her favorite to film.
Discussion: X17 Online and PerezHilton
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Perez Hilton:
Comic-Con: Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart Ignite Breaking Dawn Frenzy!
Discussion: Reuters, omg! and Associated Press
TMZ.com:
Usher Wants to Settle With Tameka Raymond in Wake of Jet Ski Tragedy  —  Wants to SETTLE With Ex  —  In Wake of Jet Ski Tragedy  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Usher has changed his tune and now wants to up his ante to settle his epic child support/custody war with Tameka Raymond after the jet ski accident …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Piper Weiss / Yahoo! Shine:
Honeymoon Photos of Kate Middleton and Prince William Stir Controversy  —  Fourteen months after Prince William and Kate Middleton's honeymoon, photos of their romantic vacation have been made public.  But not everyone is enjoying the memories, least of all the royal couple.
Celebslam:
Stacy Keibler might be pregnant  —  George Clooney and Stacy Keibler in Lake Como, Italy (6/19)  —  No way in hell this is true, but George Clooney — who keeps coat hangers and bottles of RU486 in his nightstand, probably — might have knocked up Stacy Keibler.  From Star: … Well, look at that.
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber Sued for $9 Mil — Screaming Fans Destroyed My Ears  —  Destroyed My Ears!!  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Justin Bieber's live show is painful to listen to ... so says an Oregon woman who claims she was hit with a “sound blast” at one of his concerts that left her with permanent ear damage.
Discussion: VH1 Celebrity
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Tatum's film has extra beef  —  Has a beef between Channing Tatum and Alex Pettyfer on the set of beefcake opus “Magic Mike” continued beyond production?  —  A source close to the hit summer stripper movie tells Page Six that Tatum and Pettyfer locked horns during filming …
Sarah / People.com:
Pink: ‘Partying Naked’ Has Changed Since Becoming a Parent  —  Motherhood hasn't stopped Pink from living it up on a regular basis, but her ways of celebrating have indeed been altered.  —  Explaining that it's “so much cooler” adding daughter Willow Sage to her and hubby Carey Hart's travel group …
 
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 More News: 
Associated Press:
To Oz: Raimi tells ‘Great and Powerful’ prequel
Discussion: X17 Online
Us Weekly:
Emily Maynard Hopes to Score Her Own TV Gig
TMZ.com:
Brendan Fraser — Sued for Allegedly Battering Movie Producer
X17 Online:
X17 EXCLUSIVE - LINDSAY LOHAN, LADY GAGA AND LANA DEL REY HAVE A SLUMBER PARTY
Access Hollywood:
The Dark Knight Rises: Christopher Nolan Says Tom Hardy's Bane Has ‘A Little Bit Of Darth Vader’
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Brit's ‘Ice, Ice Baby’ Dance Was 'F'ing Amazing'
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Randy Lewis / Los Angeles Times:
Target stores won't stock Frank Ocean's ‘Channel Orange’ album
Discussion: The Wrap and Stereogum
Ariana Finlayson / Us Weekly:
Jason Segel Holds Hands With Michelle William's Daughter Matilda!
Discussion: Dailyfill
 Earlier Picks: 
Michael K / Dlisted:
Would You Hit It?  —  To answer the question in your head …
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Kristin Chenoweth Released from Hospital After On-Set Accident
TMZ.com:
Kate Upton — I Had NO Liquor in My Box ... at Tigers Game
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Comic-Con 2012: Lionsgate TV, ‘Smallville’ EP Taking on ‘Alice in Wonderland’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: TV Fanatic and Hollywood.com
CBS News:
Stevie Nicks: Fleetwood Mac reunion in 2013
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Stereogum
Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics! Karolina Kurkova Accidentally Flashes Her Butt During Photoshoot In St. Tropez!
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
Anna Schecter / msnbc.com:
Tom Cruise's former Scientology auditor speaks about Cruise/Kidman divorce
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

 
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