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11:40 AM ET, June 27, 2007

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People.com:
Paris Hilton: PEOPLE's Exclusive Interview  —  "Thank God I'm free!"  —  These were the words of Paris Hilton, smiling and fluffing her newly replaced blonde hair extensions Tuesday at her grandfather's Bel Air mansion, just hours after her release from the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood, Calif.
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John Rogers / Associated Press:
US Weekly blacks out Hilton coverage  —  LOS ANGELES - Paris Hilton gets out of jail on Tuesday and she won't be on the cover of US Weekly on Friday?  How, short of the Apocalypse, is this possible?  —  "When it came down to it, the staff and I felt what I believe a lot of people in America are feeling.
Megan Lynn / Us Weekly:
Us Weekly Gives Paris (and You) a Rest
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Sydney Morning Herald:
Rosie stirs up hornets' nest  —  US celebrity and anti-war activist Rosie O'Donnell has been labelled "sick" and "hungry for public attention" after posting a photo on her blog of her four-year-old daughter dressed as a child soldier.  —  The controversial image of Vivienne is accompanied by a video called "dress up".
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Judy Faber / CBS News:
Rosie Explains Controversial Photo  —  Image Of Her Child Wearing Ammo Belt Evokes Passionate Reaction On Blog  —  (CBS) When Rosie O'Donnell posted a photo on her blog of her four-year-old daughter Vivienne Rose dressed up in a military costume complete with ammo belt filled with toy bullets around her chest, her fans reacted.
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Does Britney Spears want K-Fed back?  —  Plus: Ashley Olsen may disapprove of Mary-Kate's man  —  Britney Spears and Kevin Federline together again?  —  The "Oops I Did It Again" singer plans to stop divorce proceedings against K-Fed and wants to get back together with him, according to the upcoming issue of the National Enquirer.
Discussion: TMZ.com, Gawker and Jossip
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Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Kevin Federline Worried About Britney  —  Is Britney Spears in need of help?  —  Kevin Federline believes so.  "He thinks she's mentally unstable and too young to be a mom," a source close to Federline, 29, tells Us Weekly, adding that the father of Spears' two sons (Sean, 21 months …
Discussion: Faded Youth Blog
The Superficial:
Britney Spears says "no thanks" to dignity
Discussion: Allie Is Wired and UseMyComputer
Access Hollywood:
John Stamos Out Of Sorts?  —  A spokeswoman for Channel 9 (which had set up the interviews for Stamos) had told the Australian media that Stamos' demeanor had been due to the ill effects of jet lag.  —  "I came from Greece, Cairo and Japan . . . and, for whatever reason, I am so jet-lagged here," Stamos himself told Downie.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Video Of John Stamos Being Fun  —  Uncle Jesse is fun!  Last night I posted about how John Stamos got sent home after a couple of looney interview he had in Australia.  Above is the interview he had on "Mornings With Kerr-Ann" yesterday.  Does jet lag do that to you?  No, but I think extreme boozing does.
New York Post:
COLD SHOULDER  —  IS there a beef between Madonna and Janet Jackson?  Madge was chummy with fellow singer Shakira at Butter Monday night (our spy said they showed up "hand in hand") and was spotted dancing on banquettes with Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher and Penelope Cruz.
Megan Lynn / Us Weekly:
Did Paris Fake Her Illness in Jail?  —  Celebrity News: Did Paris Fake Her Illness in Jail?  —  It was all in her head.  Usmagazine.com has learned the specific psychiatric condition that L.A. County Sheriff's officials cited when they reassigned Paris Hilton on June 7 from a jail cell to house arrest for medical reasons....
Discussion: We Love Celebs! and Popdirt.com
TMZ.com:
Dye Britney!  —  Britney Spears needs to stop [doing] wrecking her own hair!  Oops!  —  After scalping herself alive back in February, TMZ has learned that Britney has now attempted to dye her ratty blonde mane herself on Saturday.  Weave it alone, girl!
Howard Breuer / People.com:
Sheriff: I Was Trying to Save Paris's Life  —  Hours after Paris Hilton's release from jail, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca was called before lawmakers Tuesday to justify why he had initially transferred her to home confinement.  —  "Our doctors said we had no solution to Hilton's medical problems.
Discussion: Dlisted
Nicholas White / People.com:
Mary-Louise Parker, Jeffrey Dean Morgan Split  —  Weeds stars Mary-Louise Parker and Jeffrey Dean Morgan have called it quits, nearly four months after scotching reports that that they were headed for a break-up.  —  "We're not together anymore," Morgan told PEOPLE at Monday's Kabluey premiere at the L.A. Film Festival in Westwood.
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Starpulse News Blog:
Mary-Louise Parker & Jeffrey Dean Morgan Split
Discussion: Glitterati Gossip
Metro.co.uk:
Winehouse 'slashes' stomach in foul-mouthed interview  —  Wayward Amy Winehouse has given a disturbing insight in to her private life, cutting her stomach with a shard of mirror during a magazine interview.  —  The singer reportedly carved the words 'I love Blake' into her stomach …
Discussion: Dlisted and The Hollywood Gossip
Guardian:
Butler starts shooting Ritchie's latest gangster flick  —  Staff and agencies  —  Gerard Butler, Thandie Newton, Tom Wilkinson and rapper Ludacris have all joined the cast of Guy Ritchie's new film RocknRolla, which began shooting in London earlier this month.
Discussion: Telegraph and Cele|bitchy
New York Post:
O.j.  Practiced Crying Scene  —  O.J. SIMPSON didn't write one word of his unpublished confessional book, "If I Did It," and rehearsed crying for a never-aired TV interview about the tome, says a pal of the double-murder acquittee.  —  "O.J. told me [ReganBooks publisher] …
The Smoking Gun:
Greetings From Phil Spector  —  Accused murderer typed lewd postcard insult about L.A. prosecutor  —  When a guy's been indicted for murder, he can be expected to direct a little venom toward the prosecutor seeking to jail him for life.  Which is what Phil Spector did in a postcard he sent …
People.com:
Get the Scoop on Paris Hilton's Prison Release Outfit  —  Kevork Djansezian/ap  —  With all the hoopla surrounding Paris Hilton's time in jail, we couldn't help but think one thing when she got out last night — she looks great!  From her white Marcello Toshi pumps to her skinny jeans …
Discussion: Celebritology and TMZ.com
 
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