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11:15 AM ET, August 16, 2012

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TMZ.com:
Mayim Bialik Hospitalized in Car Accident — ‘Blossom’ Actress May Lose Finger  —  May Lose Finger  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  4:35 PM PT — MAYIM'S FINGERS ARE SAFE ... but they're not entirely functional yet — the actress just tweeted that she “will keep all my fingers,” but admitted her husband had to type the message.
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Howard Breuer / People.com:
Mayim Bialik Injured in Car Accident
Paul Ryan / The Daily Beast:
Jodie Foster Blasts Kristen Stewart-Robert Pattinson Break-Up Spectacle  —  Hurtful headlines.  Prurient paparazzi.  Fickle fans.  Enough already!  Jodie Foster defends a kid actor's right to be a kid.  —  We've all seen the headlines at the check-out counter.  “Kristen Stewart Caught.”
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Being Kristen Stewart Is Hard: An Essay By Jodie Foster
Discussion: Just Jared and VH1 Celebrity
Kim Divorce / TMZ.com:
Serves Kanye West In Nordstrom Box  —  Kris Humphries' lawyer engineered a sneak attack by trying to serve a subpoena on Kanye West by putting it in a Nordstrom box and sending it to Kim Kardashian's house.  —  Kim's lawyer, disso queen Laura Wasser, told the judge in the divorce case …
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Claudia Rosenbaum / E! Online:
NEWS/Kim Kardashian-Kris Humphries Divorce Hearing: What's Kanye West Have to Do With It?
Lpons / Life and Style:
Exclusive Photo Shoot: Trista Sutter Plastic Surgery Reveal  —  Former Bachelorette Trista Sutter reveals exclusively to Life & Style her post-plastic surgery body — after going under the knife just three months before turning 40 to ‘feel pretty again’  —  “After nursing both my kids for a year each …
Shirley Halperin / Hollywood Reporter:
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Hang at Phish Show, Meet Band (Exclusive)  —  The pop power couple, armed with a personal stash of glowsticks, got their (Weekapaug) groove on at Long Beach Arena and THR has the photographic proof.  —  Talk about a strange collision of worlds.
TMZ.com:
Megadeth Singer Dave Mustaine — Barack Obama ‘Staged’ Aurora Shooting Massacre  —  Obama ‘Staged’ Aurora  —  Shooting Massacre  —  Dave Mustaine — the lead singer of Megadeth — believes Barack Obama “staged” the massacre in Aurora, CO in a sick, twisted plot to pass a gun ban.
Jerry Portwood / Out Magazine:
Ezra Miller: 'I'm Queer'  —  In a candid interview the star of ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ discusses sex, gender, love  —  Ezra Miller wowed audiences last year as Tilda Swinton's disturbed son in We Need to Talk About Kevin.  Now, with his role as Patrick, an out-and-proud gay high schooler …
Discussion: Gossip Cop, Gawker and World Of Wonder
The Superficial:
Amanda Bynes Looks.. Wow  —  When Amanda Bynes had her last hit and run, the woman she hit described her as “a hot mess” which seemed unusual at the time, except here's Amanda walking out of CVS yesterday and Jesus Christ.  One, how the hell did the paparazzi even recognize her?
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
Stephen Rebello / Hot Girls, Sexy Girls …:
20Q: JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT  —  Q1  —  PLAYBOY: We're about to see you play a bike messenger chased by a twisted cop in the big-screen action thriller Premium Rush.  Meanwhile, audiences are still arguing about whether The Dark Knight Rises is the best-ever Batman flick …
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Stephen Rebello / Hot Girls, Sexy Girls …:
20Q: JOSEPH GORDON-LEVITT
Discussion: PerezHilton
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Kim Zolciak Gives Birth to Fourth Child, Son Kash Kade!  —  A cascade of congrats for Kash Kade!  —  Real Housewives of Atlanta's Kim Zolciak gave birth to her fourth child, a little boy named Kash Kade Bierman, on Wednesday.  —  “@biermann71 and I are sooo excited to tell you baby Kash Kade arrived today!!!
TMZ.com:
Patches Up Bloody Homeless Man  —  “Dexter” star James Remar is a real life good Samaritan ... rushing to the aid of a homeless man who had a massive, bloody head wound ... and TMZ has the photo evidence.  —  We spoke with an eye-witness who saw Remar approach the man outside of an L …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Kelly Collis / 94.7 Fresh FM:
Joe Jonas Says “Not It!”  About Being The Inspiration For Taylor Swift's New Song And For Good Reason!  —  Taylor Swift has a history of singing and writing about her breakups as she does on her newly released single and upcoming album (release date is Oct. 22).
Discussion: Crushable
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Casey Johnson / Starpulse:   Is Taylor Swift's Breakup Song About John Mayer Or Joe Jonas?
TMZ.com:
Halle Berry Puts Paparazzi On Trial ... Today  —  Puts Paparazzi On Trial ...  EXCLUSIVE  —  Halle Berry is going to court today to convince a judge to let her move to Paris with 4-year-old Nahla — over the vigorous objections of baby daddy Gabriel Aubry — and Halle's secret weapon is the paparazzi.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, USA Today, PopSugar and Bossip
Josef Adalian / Vulture:
Networks in a ‘Feeding Frenzy’ Over New Michael J. Fox Comedy Series  —  Michael J. Fox is readying a return to prime-time series television, and the broadcast networks are lining up to welcome him back.  Vulture hears the iconic star of Family Ties and the Back to the Future trilogy has teamed …
TMZ.com:
Bobbi Kristina — My Dad is LOSING His Battle with Alcohol  —  My Dad is LOSING  —  His Battle with Alcohol  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Bobby Brown is NOT conquering his demons ... the demons are conquering him ... this according to his daughter Bobbi Kristina.  —  Whitney Houston's daughter …
Stephen Galloway / Hollywood Reporter:
The New Hollywood System: Breaking Down the Current Definition of a Movie Star  —  Instead of an “A-list,” the faces of today's franchises are measured in buzz — with top dollar now a $10 million payday, half the old standard.  —  Call it the $10 million kiss.
Discussion: The Blemish and PerezHilton
Pamela McClintock / Hollywood Reporter:
Shia LaBoeuf Regrets Spielberg Dig; Slams Studio System: “They Stick a Finger Up Your A**”  —  In a no-holds-barred interview wih THR, the Transformers star swears off big-budget studio filmmaking.  —  Transformers star Shia LaBeouf isn't just walking away from the Hollywood studio system that raised him — he's bolting.
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Helped Me Climax  —  Lindsay Lohan personally helped porn star James Deen reach new levels of prowess — this according to the porn star himself, who says acting with Lindsay was one of the greatest learning experiences of his life.  —  James was leaving Mr. Chow in Beverly Hills Saturday …
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Cover Story: Jennifer Aniston “Cried” When Justin Theroux Proposed in NYC  —  Tears of joy!  —  To ask for Jennifer Aniston's hand in marriage, Justin Theroux chose a very special day (Friday Aug. 10, his 41st birthday) and a very special place: NYC, where the free-spirited couple have spent countless hours together.
Elton John / TMZ.com:
Bob Birch Dead — Elton John Band Member Commits Apparent Suicide  —  Robert Wayne Birch, a bass guitarist who played with Elton John and Billy Joel among many other huge artists, is dead after apparently having shot and killed himself this morning ... TMZ has learned.
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Victoria Beckham Dedicated Spice Girls Show to Husband David and Her Kids!  —  Girl power!  —  The Spice Girls took over the Closing Ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics on Sunday — and they enjoyed the reunion just as much as their fans did.  —  PHOTOS: Sexy British stars
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
In Touch Weekly:
Teresa Giudice Revealing Interview: ‘Joe Hurt And Humiliated Me’  —  Teresa Giudice opens up about marital troubles.  —  Teresa Giudice is speaking out for the first time in the new issue of In Touch — on newsstands now — after watching the shocking scenes from an upcoming episode …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Crushable
 
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Dareh Gregorian / New York Post:
Chris Brown, Drake slapped with $16M suit for club melee
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TMZ.com:
Lady Gaga — Dead Animals Make BEAUTIFUL Coats
Discussion: World Of Wonder
Nancy Dillon / NY Daily News:
Kris Humphries tries to serve Kanye West with deposition subpoena in Nordstrom box at Kim Kardashian's house
Discussion: Socialite Life
Allison Samuels / The Daily Beast:
Meet Gold Medalist Gabby Douglas's New Star Hairstylist, Ted Gibson
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Dazed Digital:
Dazed & Confused September issue: Azealia Banks Blows Up
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Jane / X17 Online:
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Shana Naomi Krochmal / Out Magazine:
Lost & Found  —  Long before “It Gets Better,” there was 'The Perks …
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Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
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Discussion: Inside TV
TMZ.com:
Will.i.am — My Publicist is LYING About My Ugly Car!
Adam Frucci / Splitsider:
Abby Elliott Is Not Returning to ‘SNL’
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

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

 
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