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Portrait of Jackson's pill consumption emerges — LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — Singer Michael Jackson took more than 10 Xanax pills a night, asking his employees to get the prescription medicine under their names and also personally traveling to doctors' offices in other states to obtain them …
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Michael Jackson Took More Than 10 Xanax Pills a Night: Report — Michael Jackson took more than 10 Xanax pills a night, “asking his employees to get the prescription sleep medicine under their names and also personally traveling to doctor's offices in other states to obtain them,” according to CNN.
Alan Duke / CNN:
Source: Jackson family aware probe could be criminal case — LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — The Jackson family knows that the probe into singer Michael Jackson's death could turn into a criminal case, a source close to the family told CNN Thursday. — “The family is aware …
People.com:
No Lie - Jim Carrey Will Be a Grandfather — Jim Carrey's rock musician daughter Jane Carrey is expecting her first child. “I am very excited,” Jim, 47, says in a statement. “Jane is going to be a great mom.” His 21-year-old daughter, who sings for the Jane Carrey Band …
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jim Carrey To Be A Granddad! — Jim Carrey's rocker daughter Jane Carrey is expecting her first baby and her dad is thrilled, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively. “I am very excited,” Jim, 47, said. “Jane is going to be a great mom.” — Jane, 21, fronts her own rock group, the Jane Carrey Band.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Green Lantern’ has three in ring — Cooper, Reynolds, Timberlake circling project — Warner Bros. is about to decide who will wear the super-powered ring in “Green Lantern,” the studio's latest DC Comics tentpole movie. — Along with director Martin Campbell and producers Donald De Line …
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Headgeek / Ain't It Cool News:JT to get a charge from the GREEN LANTERN?
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Sharon Swart / Variety:
Mel Gibson to star in ‘Beaver’ — Jodie Foster to costar, direct film — Mel Gibson will star in “The Beaver” for director Jodie Foster. — The script, written by Kyle Killen, topped the Blacklist in December. — Gibson will play a depressed man who finds solace in wearing a beaver hand-puppet.
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Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:Leave it to Jodie: Foster and Gibson in talks to join ‘Beaver’
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Kate Goes To Hollywood; Jon Finds New Love — Kate Gosselin has made a secret, whirlwind trip to Hollywood, as her estranged hubby Jon has fallen head over heels for a young party girl, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned. — While Jon has stars in his eyes, Kate is apparently seeing only dollar signs.
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TMZ.com:
Raid at Jackson's Netted Heavy Drugs — Santa Barbara County Sheriff's deputies who raided Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch back in 2003 found a syringe, powerful narcotics, vials and IV bags containing what could be anesthesia. — We've obtained the documents from the Sheriff's Department detailing what was found in the search.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Canceled Brad Pitt Movie Could Rise Again — Jaws dropped last month when Sony Pictures canceled the $50-million Brad Pitt movie Moneyball only days before it was scheduled to start shooting - but now, apparently, the studio is working to shut those mouths.
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Steven Zeitchik / Hollywood Reporter:Aaron Sorkin game for ‘Moneyball’
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ABCNEWS:
EXCLUSIVE: Dad Fears ‘Foul Play’ in Michael Jackson Death — Tells ABC News' Chris Connelly That a Second Autopsy Seeks Answers, Adds He 'Couldn't Believe What Was Happening' as Son Was Stricken — By MICHAEL S. JAMES with CHRIS CONNELLY — Joe Jackson suspects “foul play” …
Paul Bond / Hollywood Reporter:
Lindsay Lohan starts production company — Teaming with Kristi Kaylor to create TV, movie content — Lindsay Lohan and her fashion-line partner are hoping to create some unforgettable TV and movie content with a new production company. — Lohan and Kristi Kaylor, who runs Lohan's 6126 brand …
New York Post:
WE HEAR . . . THAT law enforcement officials are investigating several restaurants in the Hamptons where cheaper booze is poured into top-shelf brand bottles and served to clueless customers who can't taste the difference . . . THAT Joe Simpson, never one to miss an opportunity …
New York Post:
JACKO IN THIS BOX — STORED IN LA CRYPT AS FAMILY $QUABBLES — By DAVID K. L I in Los Angeles and LUKAS I. ALPERT in New York — Over his dead body! — Michael Jackson's family is bitterly divided over how best to profit off the King of Pop's remains — so his body has been stashed …
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Ryan Reynolds: “I Have Every Intention of Adopting” — Ryan Reynolds and Scarlett Johansson are planning to adopt. — “My oldest brother is adopted and I have every intention of adopting at some time,” Reynolds, 32, tells British Glamour in its new issue. “I'm very grateful for having my brother in my life.
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Paul Chi / People.com:
Emma Watson Hopes Her College Roommate Isn't a Fan — Emma Watson can't wait to head to the U.S. for college this fall but has one requirement for her roommate: no diehard fans. — “As long as there are no Harry Potter posters on the wall, I will be fine and happy,” Watson, 19 …
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Hilary Shenfeld / People.com:
Family Viewed Michael Jackson in Open Casket — The night before the world paid tribute to Michael Jackson, close family members viewed the entertainer's body in an open casket at Forest Lawn in the Hollywood Hills. — “He looked like himself. He looked like he just was laying there sleeping …
TMZ.com:
Jackson Docs Not Cooperating, Coroner Claims — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ two doctors who treated Michael Jackson have not been forthcoming with their medical records. — Sources say Dr. Arnold Klein and Dr. Conrad Murray have not turned over the medical records the L.A. County Coroner's office has requested.
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Missy Ritti / People.com:
Raven-Symoné Clears Up Baby Rumors — Raven-Symoné — The Internet has been abuzz with whispers of a possible pregnancy - and, by some accounts, birth - for That's So Raven star Raven-Symoné, but the rumors have been put to rest. — “Raven-Symoné is not pregnant nor …
Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Angelina's little princesses: wings, wands and tutus — Angelina Jolie is giving two of her six children an early start in dancing. Angelina took her girls Zahara, 4, and Shiloh, 3, to a princess-themed ballet class at the Creation Station in Studio City, Calif., on July 6.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Michael Jackson's Memorial Speakers Hardly Knew Him — The majority of boldfaced names at Michael Jackson's July 6 memorial at Los Angeles' Staples Center hadn't spoken to the the singer in years. — Many never even met him at all. — Brooke Shields - who broke down in tears as she remembered her …
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MrDisgusting / Bloody-Disgusting:
Final 'Jennifer's Body' One Sheet the Hottest Ever? — As Wayne and Garth would say, “Schwing!” Joining the ranks of the incredibly hot The Unborn poster featuring Odette Yustman's ass, Bloody-Disgusting got an exclusive look at the final official one sheet for Jennifer's Body …
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Patricia Arquette Still Hung Up on Thomas Jane — Patricia Arquette is done trying to divorce Thomas Jane. — Less than a month after the Medium star and her famous siblings were spotted at the launch party for Jane's new HBO series, Hung, a judge has signed off on her request to abandon the divorce petition she filed in January.
New York Post:
BIFF! WHAM! POW! — TIMES SQ. COPS VS. SUPER HEROES — Superman and Batman took on New York's Finest last night in an epic Crossroads of the World battle that left the Caped Crusader in cuffs. — Stunned Times Square tourists and office workers watched agog as cops struggled …
Michael Fleming / Variety:
BBC, Kidman buzz around ‘Bee’ book — Actress to star, produce pic based on Cleave novel — BBC Films has acquired the bestselling Chris Cleave novel “Little Bee,” and Nicole Kidman has attached herself as star and producer. — Gail Mutrux will produce through her Pretty Pictures banner …
