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9:30 AM ET, June 28, 2006

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David Bauder / ABCNEWS:
Reynolds' Announcement Upsets Walters  —  Barbara Walters 'Betrayed' by Star Jones Reynolds' Surprise Exit Announcement on 'The View'  —  NEW YORK Jun 27, 2006 (AP)— The gloves are off for the women on "The View."  Creator Barbara Walters said she was "betrayed" by Star Jones Reynolds' surprise …
Discussion: Defamer, Gawker and A Socialite's Life
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Star Jones Reynolds: 'I Was Fired'  —  Star Jones Reynolds announced Tuesday morning on The View that she'll be leaving the show in July after nine years as a cohost.  —  "Something's been on my heart for a little bit, and after much prayer and counsel I feel like this is the right time to tell …
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors …:
Star vs. Barbara: It's War!!!  —  We LIVE for this s**t!!!  —  As we reported in great detail, Star Jones announced her departure from The View yesterday; a move that was widely anticipated.  —  No one, however, was prepared for Starzilla's tell-all to People magazine …
Alex / Best Week Ever:
ICYMI: The View's Falling Star  —  20 Responses to "ICYMI: The View's Falling Star"  —  cindy says:  —  i just feel bad for whatever guest was supposed to be on that segment for losing two minutes of airtime.  can someone PLEEEASSE tell star that she'll look ssoooo much better …
Discussion: The Bosh
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Star Jones Gone: Freebies Did Her In
Discussion: BlogNYC
Michael K / Dlisted:
Video: Star Jones Announces the Obvious
Discussion: Give Me My Remote
Just Jared:
Britney Spears Naked in Harper's Bazaar  —  Britney Spears: Bold and Beautiful  —  OH.  MY.  GAHHHHHHH.  A naked Britney Spears (with strategically placed hands and arms) takes the cover of the August 2006 issue of Harper's Bazaar.  Britney poses with son Sean Preston Federline in one of the inside pictures.
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Tabloid Whore!:
MAMMA MIA!  BRITNEY SPEARS' NAKED AND PREGNANT HARPER'S BAZAAR COVER.  —  Check it out!  Here are some fancy little shots of a pregnant Britney Spears for the August issue of Harper's Bazaar.  Britneyspy.com claims to have an anonymous source that said the issue will never see the light …
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Tom & Nicole: Never Married?  —  Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise may have blinded the Catholic Church with Scientology.  —  The BBC reported Monday that, while there has been speculation that Kidman got her first marriage annulled so that she and Keith Urban could say their "I do's" …
Discussion: Celebguru, Us Weekly and hate on
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Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Tom Cruise Doesn't Count  —  Despite divorcing Tom Cruise in 2001 after being married to him for 10 years, many people are wondering exactly how Kidman was allowed to marry Keith Urban in a Catholic ceremony over the weekend.  The Catholic church does not condone divorce, but according to them …
Just Jared:
Brad Pitt's Hollywood Hills Home  —  The House that Brad Built  —  The rumors are true.  It seems that Brad Pitt is more than a great actor and a pretty face — he also knows quite a bit about architecture, as proved by his modernist masterpiece nestled high in the Hollywood Hills.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Pittwatch.com
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Just Jared:
George Clooney's New Girlfriend  —  George's New Girlfriend  —  Well, new meaning old.  She just might be... new again.  George Clooney was recently spotting riding his motorcycle late last week with 35-year-old ex-girlfriend Krista Allen riding in the backseat.
Discussion: Celebguru
Associated Press:
Michael Jackson moving to Europe  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson, who has been living in Bahrain since he was acquitted of child molestation charges a year ago, is moving to Europe, has fired his business managers and has hired a New York-based firm to oversee his business affairs, his spokeswoman said Tuesday.
Discussion: Defamer
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Linda Deutsch / Associated Press:
Michael Jackson fires business managers  —  LOS ANGELES - Michael Jackson has fired his business managers, has hired a New York firm to oversee his financial affairs and is moving to Europe, his spokeswoman said Tuesday.  —  His spokeswoman, Raymone K. Bain, said in a statement …
Discussion: Us Weekly
Alex / FirstShowing.net:
Superman Camp-Out Live - 8.0 Hours To Go  —  6:31PM - Well... I'm here, just me (Alex) so far.  The biggest let down: we're #2 in line.  These other kids who were in front of us for X-Men 3 heard about our arrival and decided to jump-ship and get here earlier than us.
Ashlee Simpson / San Francisco Chronicle:
ASHLEE SIMPSON TO POSE FOR PLAYBOY?  —  Ashlee Simpson has a new nose and a new look and is now considering showing it all off in the pages of Playboy, according to media reports.  —  The famous men's magazine has reportedly offered the singer $4 million to strip for the cameras.
Discussion: Egotastic! and D*ana's Dirt
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Ananova:
Kate Back To The Top  —  How fickle is the world of fashion?  —  One minute, it's condemning its stars for their alleged drug-fuelled antics, the next they're welcoming them back into the fold.  —  Take Burberry - it joined the throng of fashion houses to dump its leading light, Kate Moss …
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FemaleFirst:   Kate Moss back at Burberry
Stephen M. Silverman / people.aol.com:
Rush Limbaugh Detained Over Viagra Bottle  —  PHOTO BY: PALM BEACH SHERIFF'S OFFICE / AP  —  Rush Limbaugh could be charged with a misdemeanor after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials held him for more than three hours at Florida's Palm Beach International Airport on Monday, authorities tell the Associated Press.
Discussion: WOW Report
MollyGood:
Gwyneth Paltrow is now superior to you at singing, too  —  Gwyneth Paltrow is better than I am at life.  I sleep soundly knowing that to be the truth each and every night.  However, these new reports of her attempts to foray into singing kind of throw a wrench in my inferiority complex …
Discussion: Dlisted and Best Week Ever
Michael K / Dlisted:
Sharon Stone is NOT Angelina Jolie  —  Sharon Stone gives head at the Dalai Lama benefit on June 9, 2006  —  I'm just waiting for Sharon Stone to dye her hair and wear black sunglasses 24/7, because she really wants to be Angelina Jolie.  The problem is, she's effin NUTS!
people.aol.com:
Josh Groban, January Jones Take a Breather  —  Groban and Jones in March  —  After three years together, pop balladeer Josh Groban and actress January Jones (American Wedding) are "taking a break" from one another, his rep, Liz Rosenberg, tells PEOPLE.  —  Other than saying, "They remain friends," Rosenberg had no further comment.
Los Angeles Times:
Paparazzi Firm Target of FBI Search  —  A former editor at Us Weekly is the focus of an investigation into leaks at the gossip magazine.  —  The FBI's investigation into a Hollywood paparazzi agency is focusing on whether the firm's co-owner tapped into Us Weekly's e-mail system to steal scoops …
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Lohan denies fling with Harry Judd  —  Her publicist calls the rocker's claims lies that he's using for publicity  —  Did Lindsay Lohan have a fling with rocker Harry Judd?  —  Slide show … He claims they did - but her furious rep is blasting that story as a publicity stunt.
Discussion: HotRag.net
Popoholic:
Rosario Dawson: Comic Book Creator  —  Rosario Dawson teams up with writer David Atchison and artist Tony Shasteen this spring to launch the Occult Crimes Taskforce, a comic book miniseries that tells the story of rookie detective Sophia Cruz, who is recruited into the ranks …
FemaleFirst:
Aaron Spelling laid to rest  —  'Charlie's Angels' creator Aaron Spelling has been buried in an intimate ceremony in Los Angeles.  —  The legendary TV producer - who died at his Beverly Hills home on Friday (23.06.06) after having a stroke the weekend before - was laid to rest …
Discussion: Celebguru
 
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