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12:00 PM ET, July 4, 2008

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TMZ.com:
Christina Applegate's BF Found Dead  —  Lee Grivas, the 26-year-old boyfriend of Christina Applegate, was found dead in his apartment.  —  His body was discovered on July 1 by a neighbor who found him in the living room of his Hollywood apartment.  Grivas was pronounced dead at 5:25 PM.
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Christina Applegate's Ex-Boyfriend Found Dead  —  Christina Applegate's on-again, off-again boyfriend Lee Grivas was found dead in his Hollywood apartment Tuesday, TMZ.com reports.  —  The 26-year-old's body was discovered by a neighbor and there were no visible signs of trauma, according to TMZ.
FemaleFirst:
Nicole Richie pregnant?  —  Nicole Richie is rumoured to be pregnant again.  —  The 26-year-old star - who already has a five-month-old daughter Harlow with partner Joel Madden - is said to be expecting her second child, after deciding she wanted a companion for her baby.
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Molly / POPSUGAR:
Nicole Richie's Take Your Daughter To Work Day  —  Nicole Richie got to work on the set of Chuck in LA on Tuesday and she had a very special visitor — her baby daughter Harlow.  The little one spent most of the time making funny faces and hanging out while Nicole was off shooting.
PEOPLE TV Watch:   Nicole Richie ‘Fantastic’ on the Set of Chuck
People.com:
Christie Brinkley on Husband's Mistress: ‘I Forgive Her’  —  Although her divorce trial from Peter Cook is getting increasingly ugly, Christie Brinkley is making peace with her husband's former teenage mistress.  —  After a long day on the witness stand, Brinkley told reporters she wanted …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Peter G / Us Weekly:
A-Rod's Split: Wife's Dad Says, “I Hope They'll Work It Out”  —  New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez's father-in-law tells Usmagazine.com that his family loves A-Rod and that the ballplayer has been good to his daughter, Cynthia.  —  “We love Alex, and we love our daughter, and it is what it is.
TMZ.com:
Ashley Dupre — No Mo' Joe  —  Ashley Dupré — aka Gov. Spitzer's fav girl — has finally come to her senses.  —  The former call girl has dropped her lawsuit against Girls Gone Wild main man Joe Francis.  She filed the suit back in April, claiming GGW used her name and likeness for profit.
Discussion: Gabby Babble
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Mark Dagostino / People.com:
Ashley Dupré Drops Her Suit Against Joe Francis
Discussion: Bricks and Stones Gossip and omg!
Daily Mail:
Amy's sensational confession: I took drugs in rehab  —  Rehab singer Amy Winehouse has been put under 24-hour supervision after she confessed to taking drugs while in rehab.  —  In a dramatic interview, she admitted that she took heroin while undergoing treatment for her drug abuse.
Discussion: CelebWarship and Defamer Australia
Contactmusic.com:
SHARON STONE - PETA OFFERS STONE A BRAIN SCAN  —  Bosses at animal rights group People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) are offering SHARON STONE a free brain scan - in an effort to improve her compassion.  —  PETA President Ingrid Newkirk has written to the movie star …
Discussion: Defamer Australia
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Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:   PETA wants Sharon Stone's brain
People.com:
The Pregnant Man Gives Birth  —  Thomas Beatie, also known as The Pregnant Man, has given birth to a girl, he confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Beatie, 34, who began life as a woman and legally switched to a male identity, while preserving his female reproductive organs, and his wife Nancy …
Discussion: 7Confessions
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People.com:
FIRST LOOK: High School Musical 3: Senior Year  —  Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron in High School Musical 3  —  High School Musical 3: Senior Year, the long-awaited big-screen version of the hit Disney Channel show, isn't due in theaters until Oct. 24, but we've got a first photo from the set to get you through the summer.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Design on a Dime Host Gets XXXtreme Makeover  —  TMZ has finally uncovered the connection between the HGTV show “Design on a Dime” and hardcore pornography — a host who really enjoys interiors.  —  While the network continues to regularly air episodes featuring former host Lee Snijders …
Discussion: HollyWire.com
In Touch Weekly:
Jason Biggs is getting married again  —  American Pie star Jason Biggs married actress Jenny Mollen in a quickie courthouse ceremony in April, but the couple revealed to In Touch that they're already planning another wedding — which promises to be equally nontraditional.  “We're doing everything all screwy.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
 
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