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5:05 AM ET, July 10, 2006

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Independent:
Kabbalah: is Madonna losing her religion?  —  Yes, say friends.  They believe the singer is about to cut ties with the sect to which she has given millions.  By Anthony Barnes  —  The pop world's most unusual partnership may be over.  Madonna and Kabbalah, the once obscure sect she championed …
Discussion: Dlisted
FemaleFirst:
Beyonce Knowles to play Bob Dylan  —  Beyoncé Knowles is on the shortlist to play grizzled protest singer Bob Dylan.  —  The 'Bootlicious' singer is one of several black female stars being considered to play Dylan in a biopic of his life after the director, Todd Haynes …
Discussion: Rappys World
People.com:
Brigitte Nielsen Weds Italian Beau - Again  —  Nielsen and Dessi  —  PHOTO BY: FOC KAN / WIREIMAGE.  —  Brigitte Nielsen married her fifth husband, Mattia Dessi, a former model from Italy, at the five-star Radisson SAS Golden Sands Resort & Spa in Malta on Saturday, PEOPLE has learned.
Discussion: Dlisted
Kate Bosworth / FemaleFirst:
Bosworth And Bloom To Settle In Australia?.  —  Bosworth And Bloom To Settle In Australia?.  —  KATE BOSWORTH is planning to abandon her life in Los Angeles to live in Australia - where she hopes to settle down and have kids with partner ORLANDO BLOOM.  —  The SUPERMAN RETURNS beauty …
People.com:
Survivor's Stephenie LaGrossa Gets Married  —  Ward and LaGrossa  —  Survivor: Palau and Guatemala castaway Stephenie LaGrossa wed her longtime boyfriend, high-school history teacher Michael Ward, 33, on Friday in Seaside Heights, N.J., the Jersey Shore town where they first met.
Discussion: TV Envy
Serena Kappes / People.com:
WEEK AHEAD: Heidi's Runway Return  —  PHOTO BY: CARLEY MARGOLIS / FILMMAGIC  —  Heidi Klum searches for the next great designer on the third season of Project Runway, debuting on Wednesday.  PEOPLE looks at the supermodel's quest plus other events to watch for in the coming week:
Discussion: HotRag.net
Doobybrain / Just Jared:
Nicky Hilton to Open Hotel "Nicky O"  —  Nicky O. Oh?  —  Pretty soon (this November in fact), if you visit Miami's famed Ocean Drive, you might be able to stay in Nicky Hilton's newest business venture, Nicky O, a boutique chain of luxury hotels to open in Miami and Chicago.
Discussion: Paris Hilton Dirt
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FemaleFirst:
Nicky Hilton is launching her own hotel chain.  —  The socialite says it has been her dream to follow in the family tradition, but she plans to be an independent businesswoman.  —  She said: "I've always wanted to do it.  I'll go to my family for advice, but they're not involved at all. "
Discussion: Celebrity Hijinx
The Superficial:
Pamela Anderson takes her bikini to Monaco  —  Summer's just getting started so if you're already sick of seeing celebrities in bikinis this might not be your favorite place to be right now.  Same goes if you're not a fan of humongous breasts and seeing a woman scar her children for the rest …
Discussion: Rappys World and Celebguru
People.com:
Jim Carrey & Jenny McCarthy Get Serious  —  Carrey and McCarthy in Brentwood, Calif., on June 28  —  From a romantic helicopter ride to a Radiohead concert date night, the goofball duo of Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy are getting serious with each other, PEOPLE reports in its new issue.
Maria Aspan / New York Times:
TV Is Now Interactive, Minus Images, on the Web  —  Many "Rescue Me" viewers weren't happy, and they weren't being quiet about it.  —  The June 20 episode of the series, on FX, concluded with a violent sex scene between the main character, played by Denis Leary, and his estranged wife.
Discussion: thetvaddict
Mary McNamara / Los Angeles Times:
Look Who's In Turnaround  —  Film projects, some with major talent attached, are now getting their plugs pulled by budget-skittish studios.  —  The real magic of Hollywood is not the knee-buckling resonance of a perfect screen kiss or the ability to conjure an army of Orcs from the plains of New Zealand.
Wenn / hollywood.com:
Kidman Wedding Bouquet Stopped by Cops  —  HOLLYWOOD - The New Zealand woman who caught Nicole Kidman's wedding bouquet had to leave the coveted flowers at the airport when she discovered she wasn't allowed to fly out of Australia carrying plants.  —  Retirement village manager Evelyn White …
Adam Buckman / New York Post:
BAUER GETS 'ME' TIME  —  July 7, 2006 — AMERICA will have to save itself.  —  Terrorist fighter Jack Bauer will be too busy trying to save his own butt in the sixth season of "24," Kiefer Sutherland revealed Sunday in an interview with a British newspaper.
Discussion: TV Envy and TV Squad
Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Extreme Makeover Dentist Weds Ex-Apprentice  —  Murphy and Dorfman  —  PHOTO BY: ROGER KARNBAD / CELEBRITYPHOTO  —  Extreme Makeover dentist Dr. Bill Dorfman and former Apprentice contestant Jennifer Murphy were married Friday evening, their reps confirm to PEOPLE.
Discussion: TV Envy
TMZ.com:
K-Fed To World, "You've been Punk'D!"  —  It appears as if Kevin Federline has had the last laugh.  Apparently his diabolical scheme to completely turn off the world's music fans with his disastrous single "PopoZao" was a huge success.  —  According to reports spreading across the Internet …
Extra:
Lindsay Lohan Heats Up Malibu with New Squeeze  —  White hot Lindsay Lohan appears to have found a new squeeze!  The starlet was spotted getting very cozy with a studly mystery man in Malibu on Thursday.  —  So who's the guy heating up the surf and sand with Ms. Lohan?
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed!
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Kelly Clarkson is Too "Healthy"  —  The original American Idol winner, Kelly Clarkson, recently signed an advertising deal with Glaceau Vitamin Water to promote her own line of vitamin water.  However, the deal has been put on hold because she looks like she only drinks milkshakes.
 
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