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2:15 PM ET, July 6, 2009

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George Rush / NY Daily News:
Slap in the face to Kanye West as Chris Brown hooks up with his ex  —  Singer Chris Brown may have scared off some women by beating up his ex, Rihanna, but Kanye West's on-and-off girlfriend, Amber Rose, apparently isn't one of them.  —  Brown and Rose locked lips at the July 4 White Party thrown by Sean …
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AceShowBiz.com:
Red Band Trailer of 'Jennifer's Body' Released
Discussion: Bumpshack.com
Hollywoodtuna:   Megan Fox Topless In Jennifer's Body
Alan Duke / CNN:
Jackson executors get control of singer's assets  —  LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — A Los Angeles Superior Court judge granted control of singer Michael Jackson's assets to the executors of his will Monday.  —  The executors — John Branca, Jackson's longtime personal attorney …
Discussion: Rolling Stone and EW.com
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TMZ.com:
Mariah Carey to Sing at Jackson Memorial  —  The value of Michael Jackson memorial tickets has just gone up.  —  Multiple sources tell TMZ Mariah Carey will perform at tomorrow's Michael Jackson memorial at the Staples Center.  —  We're hearing she'll perform the Jackson 5 classic, “I'll Be There.”
CNN:
1.6 million vie for 8,750 pairs of Jackson memorial tickets  —  LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — About 1.6 million fans registered for a chance at fewer than 9,000 pairs of tickets to Michael Jackson's memorial service next week, organizers said.  —  Registration ended at 6 p.m. Saturday.
Associated Press:
Tears turn to tweets for Jackson memorial tickets
Discussion: TMZ.com
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
In Touch Exclusive:American Idol's Kara DioGuardi is married!  —  American Idol's Kara DioGuardi is married!  —  American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi wed teacher-turned-general contractor Mike McCuddy on July 5 at 12:30 in the afternoon in Prospect Harbor, Maine.
Discussion: Lifeline Live and Showbiz Spy
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Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
American Idol's Kara DioGuardi Weds!  —  American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi wed longtime boyfriend, contractor Mike McCuddy, Sunday in Prospect Harbor, Maine, Usmagazine.com has confirmed.  —  Pastor Scott Nurse, Sr. - who officiated the ceremony at the Prospect Harbor Methodist Church - told Us their wedding was “very sweet.”
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
PopEater:   ‘Idol’ Judge Kara DioGuardi Gets Married
News of the World:
The astonishing Michael Jackson family pictures that could blow custody battle apart  —  Jacko: The family album  —  THESE are the astonishing ‘happy family’ pictures that could swing the custody battle for tragic Michael Jackson's children.  —  They show Jacko and ex-wife Debbie Rowe …
Discussion: Us Weekly
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PopEater:
Rowe Loses Cool Amid Custody Questions
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Debbie Rowe to Attend Michael Jackson's Memorial
Discussion: TMZ.com
NY Daily News:
‘Twilight’ star Robert Pattinson sick of NYC, and its women  —  Robert Pattinson at Cannes.  The ‘Twilight’ hunk is reportedly seriously homesick for London. … Robert Pattinson's sexy brooding isn't an act: The “Twilight” star is seriously bummed by New York ... and its women!
Tennessean.com:
Girlfriend had hoped to wed McNair  —  Woman's family was leery of affair with former Titan  —  By all accounts it was a whirlwind romance.  —  It started about six months ago, when former Titans quarterback Steve McNair exchanged phone numbers with Sahel Kazemi, a then-19-year-old waitress working …
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NY Daily News:
Steve McNair's wife stunned by ‘Quarterback Sneak’
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Jackson Court Hearing  —  We're inside the courtroom as the lawyer for the co-executors of Michael Jackson's will, John Branca and John McClain, go before a judge seeking to be named administrator of Jackson's estate.  —  KEEP REFRESHING FOR UPDATES  —  11:58 AM ET — There is a “no contest” …
Discussion: Reuters
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Dave McNary / Variety:
‘T.J. Hooker’ will patrol bigscreen  —  Chuck Russell in talks to direct adaptation  —  “T.J. Hooker” is headed for the bigscreen as an action comedy with David Foster, Ryan Heppe and series creator Rick Husky producing.  —  Chuck Russell ("The Scorpion King," “The Mask") is in talks to direct.
Cele|bitchy:
Britney puts K-Fed on a diet, calls him names like K-Fatter-Line  —  Britney Spears is in great shape again after hiring a personal trainer and going on a strict 1,2000 calorie a day diet ahead of her current Circus tour.  She's performing a few times a week and keeping the weight off …
Discussion: CelebNewsWire
 
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Dennis Lovelace / MyFox Los Angeles:
Jillian Announces Pregnancy
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DailyFill.com:
Kevin Federline Spends Some Time In Paris. …
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Breeanna Hare / CNN:
Jackson could rest with the stars if buried at Forest Lawn Memorial
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The Huffington Post:
Rupert Grint Recovering From Swine Flu
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Katie Holmes, Suri Celebrate Tom Cruise's 47th Birthday Down Under
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Jackson vouchers already on eBay
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Jay A. Fernandez / Hollywood Reporter:
Jason Sudeikis is a ‘Distance’ runner
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Todd McCarthy / Variety:
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
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