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4:30 PM ET, June 12, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Paris Crawls Back on All Fours  —  Paris Hilton traded the Euro for the good ol' U.S. last night — she spent the evening with Doug Reinhardt.  —  Wednesday night/Thursday early early, Paris hooked up with Cristiano Ronaldo — who can forget our pic of Paris' ass as she mauled the soccer star?
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New York Post:
PARIS GOES FRUITY OVER BLONDE  —  PARIS Hilton and Doug Reinhardt broke up Tuesday night after the heir-head made a huge scene at the Darkroom club in Los Angeles by hurling fruit and ice cubes at a younger, hotter blonde.  —  According to a spokesperson for Texas beauty queen Kendhal Beal …
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus: Nick Jonas and I Have “Reconnected”  —  Miley Cyrus — who split from beau Justin Gaston earlier this week — says it's nice to be back on friendly terms with ex Nick Jonas.  —  “He's my best friend, and we still hang out all the time,” she said Friday on 107.5 The River's Woody and Jim morning show in Nashville.
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Perez Hilton:   The Jonai Are Givers!  —  About 700 Jonas Fans probably had the best time ever last night!
Raphael Tenthani / People.com:
Madonna Wins Adoption Appeal in Malawi  —  Madonna  —  Madonna's family has just gotten bigger, now that the pop star has legally won the right to adopt a daughter from Malawi.  —  Preparations are already underway to bring Chifundo “Mercy” James, 3, from the African country to America private jet …
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Adam Lambert: “A Weight Has Been Lifted off My Shoulders”  —  (See more shoot pics.)  —  “I'm really happy with it.  The cover looks great.  It was great working with  —  [photographer] Matthew Rolston,” he told Usmagazine.com Thursday at L.A.'s Skingraft boutique. "
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People.com:
SOURCE: Rihanna and Chris Brown Will Be Together at Tonight's NBA Game  —  Rihanna and Chris Brown  —  At Game 4 of the NBA Finals in Orlando on Thursday night, the real action will take place in the stands: Rihanna and Chris Brown will be there together, according to a source.
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FemaleFirst:
Jordin Sparks Has ‘no Regrets’ Over Brown Duet
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Rihanna, Chris Brown Sit Apart at Lakers Game
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Heidi Montag Plans to Pose for Playboy  —  Heidi Montag has gotten a lot of exposure lately - but the newlywed is about to get even more: She will pose in the September issue of Playboy, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  The reality star was most recently stirring up drama in Costa Rica on I'm a Celebrity …
Joyce Eng / TVGuide.com:
Raising Sextuplets Parents: We Will Learn From Jon & Kate's Mistakes  —  Bryan and Jenny Masche vow their new show on WE TV, Raising Sextuplets — and their marriage — will not come under fire like Jon and Kate Gosselin.  If anything, the Masches say Jon & Kate Plus 8 will be their guideline for what not to do.
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Jon and Kate Gosselin's 10th Anniversary Is Today
Discussion: PopEater
TMZ.com:
Chaz Bono Can Soon Tie Knot  —  Chaz Bono can do something as a man which she could never do as a woman in California — marry her partner.  —  At a point during the gender change — typically when breasts are removed — the subject can go to court and ask a judge to legally change his/her sex.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hellomagazine.com
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Chastity Bono — Becoming a Man
Ain't It Cool News:
Check out these Exclusive stills from ZOMBIELAND starring Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone and Abigail Breslin!  —  Ahoy, squirts!  Quint here.  I had the chance to talk with ZOMBIELAND's director Ruben Fleischer yesterday (look for that to hit this weekend) and he talks the talk.
TMZ.com:
Miley's People Pull the Plug on DJ — On Live Radio  —  Miley Cyrus' PR peeps are hardcore — and they'll shut anyone down who doesn't play by their rules.  —  When the MJ Morning Show decided to go rogue on the 16-year-old Disney supastar — asking questions that weren't pre-approved …
NY Daily News:
Paul Shaffer as Seinfeld sidekick: Not that there's anything wrong with that  —  Robert Pattinson likes the company of gorgeous women.  —  The in-demand Brit was flanked by his “Remember Me” leading lady Emilie de Ravin (who, like Pattinson, was dressed in grungy plaid), “Twilight” …
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox Arquette and Sheryl Crow Come Together for the Congo  —  From left: Jennifer Aniston, Sheryl Crow, Mary Fanaro and Courteney Cox Arquette  —  Three great friends stepped out Thursday night for a good cause.  Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox Arquette …
TMZ.com:
Stephen Baldwin — My House Needs to be Saved  —  Unless Stephen Baldwin's charity on “I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here” is called the “Keep Stephen Baldwin from Losing His House to Foreclosure Org.”  — dude is gonna lose his digs on the auction block.  —  According to documents …
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Real Housewives of NJ's Danielle on Her Arrest: 'What's the Big Deal?'  —  Allegations of drug use, prostitution and plastic surgery are just part of the storm of controversy surrounding The Real Housewives of New Jersey's Danielle Staub.  Now, for the very first time, Staub opens up about her past …
Discussion: Reality TV Scoop and The Insider
Mandi Bierly / EW.com:
Exclusive: Joss Whedon on ‘Dollhouse’ — ‘Back with such a vengeance’  —  Joss Whedon is two weeks into breaking stories for Dollhouse's second season, and we're happy to report that he sounds like a happy man even without that season 1 budget.  Whedon wrapped his top-secret horror film …
MrDisgusting / Bloody-Disgusting:
You'll Never Guess Who is in Close Talks For ‘Predators’  —  We just got a really, really hot tip from a 100% reliable source (who tips us off regularly) that 20th Century Fox is in close talks to lock in a director for Predators, their remake/prequel of Predator being produced by Robert Rodriguez and his Trouble Maker Studios.
Lesley O'Toole / Metro.co.uk:
Justin spills on Olsen romance  —  His latest, The Hangover, is about a Las Vegas bachelor party gone outlandishly awry  —  Is The Hangover the kind of film you'd go and see with your friends?  —  Oh, 100 per cent.  I've seen it three times already.  Can't wait to see it again.  I just love it.
Discussion: L.A. Rag Mag
TMZ.com:
‘American Idol’ Kings Got a 21 Stripper Salute  —  21 wasn't the age restriction for the London strip club Ryan Seacrest and Simon Cowell went to last night — it was the number of chicks that were dancing for them at the same time.  —  The owner of Stringfellows gentleman's club told us R & S …
 
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