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2:30 AM ET, July 18, 2012

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Jd Heyman / People.com:
Tom Cruise Visits Suri in New York City  —  Tom and Suri Cruise in New York City on July 17  —  Tom Cruise is finally getting quality time with his daughter Suri.  —  Two weeks after Katie Holmes filed for divorce, the 50-year-old star arrived in New York City on Tuesday and was photographed carrying his daughter into a hotel.
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TMZ.com:
Tom Cruise Reunites with Daughter Suri in New York City  —  Reunites with Suri  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  10:45 AM PST: We're told Tom is taking Suri to Chelsea Piers later today for her gymnastics lesson.  As for how Tom picked Suri up ... we're told he went to Katie's apartment, but he never saw his soon-to-be ex-wife.
People.com:
Katie Holmes & Suri's Car Hit by Garbage Truck  —  The car carrying (inset) Suri Cruise and Katie Holmes  —  Nearly three weeks after filing for divorce from Tom Cruise, life in New York City isn't without a few bumps in the road for Katie Holmes - literally.
omg!:
Tom Cruise & Suri Cruise Spotted Together Again In NYC
Discussion: TMZ.com, msnbc.com and PerezHilton
The Superficial:   Katie Holmes In Car Accident After Suri Didn't Get A Puppy DAMIEN! CHANGE HER NAME TO DAMIEN!
FemaleFirst:   Katie Holmes Wants ‘Normal’ Wardrobe for Suri
TMZ.com:
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Rips GQ — Drugs Didn't Kill My Brother  —  RIPS GQ  —  Drugs Didn't Kill My Bro  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Joseph Gordon-Levitt is lashing out at GQ ... claiming the mag was “irresponsible” and just plain wrong when it printed an article that said his older brother Dan died of a drug overdose in 2010.
Discussion: omg!, X17 Online, Dlisted and PerezHilton
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hitRECordJoe:
BURNING dAN in GQ  —  First of all, I'd like to thank both of the Jims and everyone else at GQ for putting me on the cover of their magazine this month.  That kind of exposure is a huge help to all the work I love to do, and I'm deeply appreciative.  —  I'm writing this because I have a problem …
Joyce Chen / NY Daily News:
Russell Brand dating Jordana Brewster's younger sister Isabella as Katy Perry divorce gets finalized  —  The British comedian has reportedly been seeing his new gal pal for weeks now  —  Russell Brand strolled through a local farmer's market with rumored love Isabella Brewster Monday.
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
PICS: Russell Brand Dating Jordana Brewster's Sister Isabella!
Discussion: Gossip Cop and Celeb Gossip …
Johnfreeman / RADAR:
Demi Lovato Still Partying Hard Despite Sober Claims, Says Source  —  The X Factor judge Demi Lovato has worked hard to regain her wholesome image, but RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned that the former Disney star is still partying hard behind the scenes.
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Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Demi Lovato Explains Why She Used to Cut Herself
Discussion: Style News, The Blemish and Hollyscoop
PerezHilton:
Demi Lovato Explains Why She Used To Cut Herself
Discussion: omg!, X17 Online and Backseat Cuddler
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Rosie buys downtown  —  Rosie O'Donnell has plunked down about $8 million for a four-bedroom apartment with outdoor space at 130 W. 12th St., the (now) glamorous St. Vincent's Hospital building-turned-condos.  Theory bigwig Andrew Rosen has also bought a penthouse there, for more than $12.5 million …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Queen Aretha Politely Tells Kathie Lee Gifford To Have A Seat  —  My morning time drunk idol is at it again.  Angry whores threw “Do Not Pass Go, Report Directly To Rehab” cards at Kathie Lee Gifford a couple of months ago when she hiccuped out a chardonnay-laced oops by asking Martin Short …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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Roland S. Martin / CNN:   Aretha to Kathie Lee, ‘Today’: Show me some R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Rush Limbaugh:
The Batman Campaign?  —  RUSH: Have you heard this new movie, the Batman movie, what is it, The Dark Knight Lights Up or whatever the name is.  That's right, Dark Knight Rises.  Lights Up, same thing.  Do you know the name of the villain in this movie?  Bane.  The villain in The Dark Knight Rises is named Bane, B-a-n-e.
Cele|bitchy:
Scientology tried to recruit Brad Pitt, he wasn't having it & broke up with Juliette Lewis  —  Jezebel recently pointed us to this article in Business Insider on former celebrity Scientologists.  It answered a question for me about Brad Pitt's involvement with the cult.
Jeff Sneider / Variety:
‘Catching Fire’ eyes Claflin, Leo, Shalhoub  —  Three thesps on studio shortlist for roles in ‘Hunger Games’ sequel  —  With two blockbusters under his belt, Brit thesp Sam Claflin looks to be lining up one more, as sources tell Variety that the “Snow White and the Huntsman” …
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Kourtney Kardashian Originally Planned to Name Her Daughter Mila  —  Baby Penelope was almost going to be baby Mila!  —  Kourtney Kardashian and her boyfriend of six years, Scott Disick, made a last-minute decision on their daughter's name after she was born on July 8.
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Jennifer Morrison Dating Once Upon a Time Costar Sebastian Stan  —  There may be a happily ever after for two stars of Once Upon a Time.  —  Following in the footsteps of Ginnifer Goodwin and Josh Dallas - whose relationship became public in April - fellow costars Jennifer Morrison, 33, and Sebastian Stan, 28, are an item, too.
Adrian Chen / Gawker:
Justin Bieber's Sexy Rolling Stone Cover Foretells Horrific Lohanesque Decline  —  Justin Bieber revealed a sneak peek today his August cover of Rolling Stone, which pimps the recently pubertized pop star as “HOT, READY, LEGAL.”  MTV compares the cover to Justin Timberlake's 2002 cover.
Discussion: World Of Wonder, Gossip Cop and Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Kris Humphries Nets $24 MILLION Payday  —  Nets $24 MILLION Payday  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Kris Humphries doesn't need Kim Kardashian to make a living ... 'cause dude just signed a $24 MILLION contract with the Brooklyn Nets.  —  It's a 2-year deal according to ESPN …
 
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TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber Paparazzo Could Be First Person Charged Under New Law
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Beth Anne Macaluso / Us Weekly:
Casper Smart: It Wasn't Love at First Sight With Jennifer Lopez
TMZ.com:
Jackie Chan — I'm NOT Quitting Action Flicks After All
Todd Martens / Los Angeles Times:
Sources: Goldenvoice to expand Coachella brand with a cruise
Discussion: Stereogum and Gawker
Patricia Sellers / Fortune:
New Yahoo CEO Mayer is pregnant
Discussion: Gawker, FishbowlLA and People.com
Celebslam:
Lindsay was lying about her brakes? You don't say . . .
NY Daily News:
Vera Wang & Evan Lysacek: How does Olympic skater figure into this designer's life?
Discussion: Dlisted
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Daily Mail:
Lady Gaga naked... with ‘tiny men’ crawling all over her: Singer bares all in ad for new black-liquid perfume
Arnold Schwarzenegger / TMZ.com:
Back on the Hunt  —  Arnold Schwarzenegger has accepted …
TMZ.com:
Dez Bryant Arrest — Allegedly Hit Mom in Face, Ripped Her Bra
Sharon Edelson / WWD:
H&M Taps Lana Del Rey for Fall Advertising
Discussion: New York Magazine, Gawker and Stereogum
gq.com.au:
Keith Urban  —  After years as a country music megastar in the US …
Emily Maynard / People.com:
The Bachelorette's Emily Maynard Blogs About Men Tell All
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and PopWatch
Beth Anne Macaluso / Us Weekly:
Kate Beckinsale: I'm Not Used to Being an Embarrassment to Somebody
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PopSugar
 

 
From Mediagazer:

David Gilmour / Mediaite:
Elon Musk appears to confirm that posts containing links in their main text are deprioritized on X, saying it is to stop “lazy linking”

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

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

 
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