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8:20 AM ET, August 26, 2006

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Richard Simpson / Daily Mail:
Surf's up for Gwyneth as she makes waves UK style  —  She wasn't even born when her fellow countrymen The Beach Boys released California Girls.  —  But it seems the spirit of the band's most famous track is alive and well on Gwyneth Paltrow's current beach holiday.
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Gwyneth Paltrow is Looking Good  —  Gwyneth hits the beach and takes some surfing lessons in Cornwall.  By the end of the first hour she managed to stand for a few seconds and enjoy the ride.  —  She is looking extremely fit these days.  Moses was just born about four months ago.
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Angelina Still Hates Her Father  —  Angelina almost had a very awkward run-in with her dad the other night when she went to a birthday party with Brad.  Angelina found out her dad was at the party and refused to get out of the car until he left.  Brad went in first to hang out with his buddies Matt …
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Phil / Yeeeah!:
Heather Locklear Wears a Nice Skirt  —  Here's Heather Locklear out and about in Hollywood in a see thru-skirt and no panties.  I used to fantasize about her when she played officer Stacy Sheridan in "T.J. Hooker."  That was 20 years ago and she hasn't changed much since then.
Discussion: Rappys Gossip Page
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Heather Locklear in a See Through Skirt  —  I see London.  I see France.  I see Heather Locklear's underpants.  —  Sorry, I just had to say that.  But it pretty much sums up the content of this post.  Now while, you're admiring the perkiness of Heather Locklear's nearly exposed ass …
Discussion: CelebNewsWire
Phyllis Furman / NY Daily News:
Spielberg blindsided on Cruise  —  This summer's biggest Hollywood breakup has left Steven Spielberg caught in the middle.  —  The fabled director was blindsided by Paramount Pictures' decision to dump Tom Cruise, Spielberg's spokesman said yesterday.  Sumner Redstone, chairman …
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Sarah Hall / E! Online:
Cruise Not a Popularity Contest Winner
POPSUGAR:
Take a Listen to Jessica's Public Affair  —  We've been wondering why the cameras have been following Jessica around.  It turns out she is going back to her roots and shooting a special for MTV.  The show on her new life will air September 4th.  Here's more:
Discussion: Tabloid Whore! and popbytes
People.com:
K-Fed to Make His Acting Debut on CSI  —  Kevin Federline, who made his nationally televised rap debut last Sunday at the Teen Choice Awards, is going for another first - his debut as a TV actor on America's top-rated drama, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.
Discussion: Tabloid Whore! and Celebguru
Phil / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan Makes Harry Morton Smile  —  Why is Lindsay Lohan's boyfriend, Harry Morton smiling?  Well, it could be that he's super-duper rich (I think his family just made $1.2 Billion, or something), or the fact that he's getting his name and face in all the tabloids …
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Salon:
My dream TV show  —  We asked some of the most creative minds we could think of to imagine their fantasy program.  The result?  Boxing bloopers!  Funny straight men!  Zombies!  And much, much more. … Print Email Digg it Del.icio.us My Yahoo RSS Font: S / S+ / S++
Discussion: TV Squad
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Jennifer Lopez Might Be Pregnant  —  An unlikely source has broken the news that Jennifer Lopez is pregnant - teen singer Jesse McCartney (who?).  At an in-studio appearance yesterday on Atlanta's Star 94, McCartney inadvertently blurted the news to on-air personalities Steve McCoy and Vikki Locke.
TMZ.com:
Reid — "I'm Gonna F***ing Kick Your Ass"  —  After a night of partying at Hyde, everyone's favorite walking disaster Tara Reid stopped to talk to the paparazzi outside of Hyde, explaining her love/hate relationship with the sometimes pesky group.  —  "Everyone hates you paparazzi but when you're nice …
Discussion: Best Week Ever and Haute Gossip
Sara Kugler / Associated Press:
NYC officials want new 'Survivor' pulled  —  NEW YORK - As CBS prepares to launch a new season of the hit reality show "Survivor," this time featuring teams divided by race, enraged city officials are saying it promotes divisiveness and are calling for the network to reconsider.
Frazier Moore / Associated Press:
1 and done: Stop rampant re-Emmying  —  NEW YORK - Nothing against Allison Janney.  I love Allison Janney.  As C.J. Cregg on "The West Wing," she was the cat's meow.  What's more, I bow to no one in my admiration for "The West Wing," concluding its seven-season term as one of TV's best-ever series.
Phil / Egotastic!:
Jessica Biel is Still Sexy  —  This is just a friendly reminder that Jessica Biel, is indeed, still sexy.  There is no end to the sexiness in sight, but rest assured, we will continue to bring you the latest updates in the state of Jessica Biel and sexiness.  —  Check out the rest of these sexy Jessica Biel pictures after the jump.
The Superficial:
Jared Leto has some issues  —  Jared Leto was spotted heading into Club Hyde dressed like an Adam's Family character.  This wasn't even for a performance for his band 30 Seconds to Mars.  It was just him.  Hanging out.  Looking like he spends all his time locked in his room blasting Evanescence and writing angry poetry.
Hollywoodtuna:
Follow Up: Will Lucy Pinder Pose Nude?  —  Two weeks ago, I asked you guys to help me find Lucy Pinder topless pictures because apparently, none exist.  After receiving 500 plus emails, there were only two pictures where you could "maybe" see some nipple and that fellas is not good enough!
Jossip:
Trust Us, the New York Times Didn't Even See This Movie  —  Not to sure about you guys, but we really, really want to see the movie Idlewild.  Big Boi and Andre 3000 totally freakin' rock.  Plus, we haven't seen a good musical film since Walk the Line and that was forever ago.
Discussion: Washington Post
Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:
I'll Be There For You  —  Alright ... this "friend" thing that Nicole Richie and Brody Jenner keep trying to sell us on just keeps getting more involved with each passing day ... especially since the two of them have been TOTALLY inseparable for a couple of weeks now.
 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount is planning for what happens if no big deal happens, mulling cutting $2B in costs, selling BET and TV stations, starting a streaming JV, more

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