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11:00 AM ET, August 21, 2012

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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Rosie O'Donnell Suffers a Heart Attack  —  Calling it a “miracle” she's still alive, Rosie O'Donnell suffered a heart attack last week and is now recovering at home.  —  O'Donnell, 50, credited her survival to quick Internet research on her painful symptoms and a Bayer aspirin she had seen recommended in ads.
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Rosie.com:
my heart attack  —  while walking in a parking lot in nyack  —  “can u help me?  she asked again  —  as i walked toward her  —  “oh u r rosie odonnell”  —  yes i am  —  the ghost of christmas future  —  me - if i did not wake  —  there r no accidents i thought  —  as i braced myself and lifted her
TMZ.com:
Rosie O'Donnell — I Had a Secret Heart Attack Last Week
Discussion: Starpulse, omg! and X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Phyllis Diller Dead — Legendary Comic Dies at 95  —  Dead at 95  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Comedian Phyllis Diller — who paved the way for today's female comics — died this morning, TMZ has learned.  —  Sources close to Diller tell us the comedian died in her sleep at her L.A. home, surrounded by family.
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Jessica Shaw / Inside TV:
Phyllis Diller dies at 95
Discussion: CNN
Duane Byrge / Hollywood Reporter:
Legendary Comic Phyllis Diller Dies at 95
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Tony Scott Suicide — NO Brain Cancer  —  TONY SCOTT SUICIDE  —  NO BRAIN CANCER  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Tony Scott did NOT have inoperable brain cancer, or for that matter brain cancer at all ... this according to Scott's family.  —  TMZ has learned ... Scott's wife told investigators …
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ABCNEWS:
Tony Scott Brain Cancer Report Appears in Doubt  —  The family of director Tony Scott, who died Sunday after jumping off a Los Angeles bridge, was not aware Scott had cancer, Los Angeles County Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter told ABC News station KABC in Los Angeles.
TMZ.com:
Tony Scott — Death Video Being Shopped
Discussion: Reuters and X17 Online
X17 Online:
REPORT: TONY SCOTT HAD INOPERABLE BRAIN CANCER
Discussion: TMZ.com
New York Post:
‘Top Gun’ director who leaped to death from bridge had ‘inoperable brain cancer’
Discussion: Deadline.com
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Nicki Minaj Joins Mariah Carey as New American Idol Judge  —  Nicki Minaj — and her multiple personas — will be joining Mariah Carey at the judges' table on American Idol, two sources confirm to Us Weekly exclusively.  —  “I'm not sure the deal is completely done yet, but yes …
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TMZ.com:
‘American Idol’ Judges NOT A Done Deal — and Mariah Carey is PISSED  —  Judges Not a Done Deal  —  And Mariah is PISSED  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Nicki Minaj may well become a judge on “American Idol,” but it will be at the expense of Mariah Carey, who we're told hung up the phone when she was told Nicki was the top candidate.
Joyce Chen / NY Daily News:
Nicki Minaj will join Mariah Carey as new ‘American Idol’ judge: report
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Hilary Swank and John Campisi Split  —  It wasn't quite a summer of love for Hilary Swank.  —  A rep for the actress exclusively confirms to PEOPLE that she and boyfriend John Campisi have ended their five-year relationship.  The pair split earlier this summer.
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:   Hilary Swank splits with John Campisi, her boyfriend of 5-plus years
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Questioned By Cops After Alleged Burglary  —  Questioned By Cops  —  After Alleged Burglary  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Lindsay Lohan was interviewed by police today regarding an apparent burglary at a Hollywood Hills home last night — but Lindsay insists ... she had nothing to do with it.
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X17 Online:   X17 EXCLUSIVE - LINDSAY LOHAN QUESTIONED BY POLICE REGARDING HOLLYWOOD HILLS HOME BURGLARY
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston: Hiding Her Engagement Ring?  —  Jennifer Aniston happily shared her engagement news - but she hasn't been so forthcoming about the ring she received from Justin Theroux.  —  The newly engaged star, 43, seems to be playing peek-a-boo with her ring as she was photographed leaving …
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Open Post: Hosted By Jennifer Aniston's Bra
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
PIC: Jennifer Aniston Exposes Bra to Jason Sudeikis on Movie Set
Discussion: PopSugar
Nancy Dillon / NY Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO Prince Harry races Ryan Lochte at 3 a.m. in Vegas pool full of bikini-clad girls  —  Royal jumped in water at Wynn hotel's XS Nighclub pool and races Lochte as 5,000 revelers look on  —  Shirtless but still wearing his jeans, Prince Harry (c.) plunged into a Las Vegas pool …
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Tom Morgan / The Sun:
Don't worry, be Harry  —  Prince's pool party in Vegas
Discussion: Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Amanda Bynes in ANOTHER Car Accident  —  In ANOTHER  —  Car Accident  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Amanda Bynes was involved in yet another car accident Monday night ... TMZ has learned.  —  Bynes was driving in the San Fernando Valley at around 8 PM when a car rear-ended her rental.
TMZ.com:
Wynonna Judd's Husband — Leg Amputated After Motorcycle Crash  —  WYNONNA JUDD'S HUSBAND  —  Leg Amputated  —  After Motorcycle Crash  —  Wynonna Judd's husband had his left leg amputated following a horrific motorcyle crash in South Dakota this weekend ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: OK! Magazine and Gossip Cop
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Maggie Coughlan / People.com:
Wynonna Judd's Husband Has Leg Amputated After Motorcycle Crash
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Us Weekly:
Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel Did NOT Get Married Over the Weekend  —  Despite reports to the contrary, a family member is speaking out, saying the pair have yet to tie the knot  —  Rihanna says she's forgiven Chris Brown.  Have you?  —  Yes  —  No  —  SEE RESULTS »  —  Top Stories
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Emily James / Gossip Cop:   Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel Secretly Married This Weekend?
TMZ.com:
Usher — Held in Contempt for Canceling Ex's Saks Card  —  Held in Contempt For  —  Canceling Ex's Saks Card  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Usher just got bitch-slapped in court — a judge has ordered him to REOPEN his ex-wife's Saks Fifth Avenue credit card in his name ... after the singer closed the account last year.
Hector M / NYLON MAGAZINE:
nylon x lea michele  —  Don't change channels on our September cover girl!  —  She appeared on Sally Jessy Raphael when she was just nine, shocked Broadway audiences with Spring Awakening, but perhaps Lea Michele's greatest feat yet has been making singing cool again.
The Superficial:
Taylor Swift Thinks Wearing A Vintage Bikini Will Impress The Kennedys  —  TAYLOR: Why do I have to keep wearing these old-timey bathing suits every time we swim?  —  CONOR: My dad says it's in case I kill you we can just say we found one of Uncle Ted's old girlfriends from the 60s frozen in an inbox.
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
 
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
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Ryan Seacrest:
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Exclusive! Kate Moss Goes Topless In St. Tropez!
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
NBC Lands Michael J. Fox's Family Comedy Produced By Will Gluck With Series Order
Discussion: Vulture and Gawker
Ellie Krupnick / The Huffington Post:
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Jane / X17 Online:
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Michael K / Dlisted:
The Queen's Corgis Are A Bunch Of Gangsta Bitches
Discussion: Socialite Life and Gawker
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson's Hot New Female ‘Friend’ Nadia Lanfranconi has ‘F’ Me Written All Over
Lisa Hirsch / ETonline.com:
President Obama on Friendship with George Clooney
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Matthew Keys / The Desk:
DirecTV terminates its Dish acquisition after a group of Dish creditors rejected a modified bond exchange offer

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

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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