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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Eddie Cibrian's Wife Confirms She's Left Him Over Affairs  —  Eddie Cibrian's wife Brandi Glanville has left him, she confirms exclusively in the new issue of Us Weekly (on newsstands Wednesday).  —  “Eddie and I have decided to take some time apart,” says Glanville, 36, mother of Mason, 6, and Jake, 2.
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Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
‘Ugly Betty’ exclusive: Jamie-Lynn Sigler replaces Betty!  —  Yes, the headline's misleading — but only slightly!  —  Sopranos vet Jamie-Lynn Sigler is joining the cast of Ugly Betty in the recurring role of Natalie, Daniel's sexy, spiritual, funny new assistant, sources confirm to me exclusively.
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Just Jared:
Jamie Lynn-Sigler Joins Ugly Betty
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Sam Raimi plays ‘Warcraft’  —  Director signs on for live-action adaptation of vidgame  —  Sam Raimi has signed on to direct “Warcraft,” the live-action film adaptation of the fantasy videogame franchise “World of Warcraft.”  —  Legendary Pictures and vidgame publisher Blizzard Entertainment …
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TMZ.com:
Erin Andrews Peeping Tom — Inside Job?  —  TMZ has reviewed six videos shot by the Peeping Tom who secretly videotaped Erin Andrews in her hotel room as the ESPN reporter walked around naked, not having a clue she was being watched ... and there are signs the person who taped it may be connected with the coverage of athletic events.
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DailyFill.com:
Kate Gosselin Takes A Few Kids Shopping, Pretends Life Is Great  —  “You see, Jon, I'm having a blast!” she said through gritted teeth.  —  Kate Gosselin was all smiles as she ran errands Monday in Wernersville, Pa., with 8-year-old twins Mady and Cara.  —  Holding hands, they stopped at Starbucks, UPS Store, PETCO and Toys R Us.
Discussion: omg! and Cele|bitchy
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New York Post:
JON'S NIGHT WITH HOT JOURNO
Daily Mail:
Samantha Ronson chucks Lindsay Lohan's clothes onto the street in row over Sopranos actress Drea De Matteo  —  Lindsay Lohan was left red-faced yesterday after her on/off girlfriend Samantha Ronson threw her clothes onto the street after another row.  —  The 23-year-old redhead turned …
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Katherine Heigl's First Day back at Grey's Was ‘Cruel and Mean’  —  Katherine Heigl may be back to work on the set of Grey's Anatomy, but according to the actress, it hasn't been a super-happy homecoming.  —  “Our first day back was Wednesday and it was — I'm going to keep saying …
Ted Casablanca / E! Online:
Twilight Hottie Nikki Reed Lands Paris Hilton's Ex  —  Todd Williamson/Getty Images, Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images  —  Seems we've finally figured out what Twilight babe Nikki Reed has been doing lately: Paris Latsis!  Remember him—the megarich dude best known for being engaged to Paris Hilton?
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Demi Lovato and Trace Cyrus Split  —  Demi Lovato and Trace Cyrus  —  Age and distance put a strain on Demi Lovato's fledging romance with Trace Cyrus, and the couple has split, Cyrus tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “Demi is one of my good friends and I definitely became very …
Michelle Tan / People.com:
Pal: Simpson Family ‘Feels Bad’ for Jessica  —  Jessica Simpson's recent estrogen-filled weekend hanging out with her girlfriends and watching chick flicks with her mom was a welcome bright spot in an otherwise difficult week for the newly single singer.  —  Since Tony Romo broke up with Simpson …
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Jocelyn Vena / MTV:
Kevin Federline In Talks For New Reality Show
Discussion: iVillage, Evil Beet Gossip and TMZ.com
Liz McNeil / People.com:
Reps: Jennifer Love Hewitt and Jamie Kennedy Not Engaged  —  Jennifer Love Hewitt and Jamie Kennedy  —  Congratulations are not in order - at least not yet - for Jennifer Love Hewitt and Jamie Kennedy.  —  Despite a report published Tuesday that Kennedy had proposed to his girlfriend onstage …
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New York Post:
JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT'S STAGE MARRIAGE
Scott Bowles / USA Today:
Films, actors, thousands of fans ready to roll at Comic-Con  —  LOS ANGELES — Mickey Rourke's screams fill the empty basin of the Los Angeles River and spill into the midnight air.  —  He's having trouble with his Russian accent, which is turning the intended line from the Iron Man 2 script …
E! Online:
Both Jackson Autopsies Turned Up Needle Marks and Propofol  —  Remember how Michael Jackson's family commissioned a second autopsy on the fallen King of Pop's body?  —  Well, E! News has exclusively learned that those results are in—and they are not any different from what was found …
Roger Friedman / The Hollywood Reporter:
Jackson Film to Sony for $60 Mil; Halloween Release Set  —  Sony Pictures is in final negotiations to acquire the film that will be made out of Michael Jackson's rehearsals for his “This Is It” concert tour.  The price: $60 million, above initial projections reported elsewhere.
Christine Kearney / Reuters:
Actor Stephen Baldwin files for bankruptcy in NY  —  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actor Stephen Baldwin, brother of Emmy winner and “30 Rock” star Alec Baldwin, filed for bankruptcy in New York on Tuesday, according to a court document that says he is millions in debt.
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Extra:
Jennifer Lopez's ‘Back-Up Plan’  —  J.Lo returns to the silver screen in “The Back-Up Plan,” her first starring role since the birth of twins Max and Emme in February 2008 — and she's opening up to “Extra” about her babies, being a working mom, and losing all that pregnancy weight!
PopSugar:
Angelina Jolie and Maddox Prepare for Takeoff  —  Maddox Jolie-Pitt was right by Angelina's side as they arrived at LAX earlier today.  She's made plenty of time for her private flying lessons while in LA over the past few weeks, but this time Angelina seemed ready to leave the piloting to someone else.
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
James Mangold to direct ‘Words’  —  Project among first from Gertz's Lime Orchard  —  James Mangold is attached to direct an adaptation of the memoir “Three Little Words,” which is among the first projects to come from Lime Orchard Prods., the shingle recently launched by thesp Jami Gertz.
Discussion: The Playlist
Joal Ryan / E! Online:
So, Did That Lindsay Lohan Movie Bomb?  —  Did you watch Lindsay Lohan's straight-to-cable movie?  Do you know what sound Conan O'Brien hears every weeknight?  And do you know why it wasn't an all-around lousy week for Burn Notice's Jeffrey Donovan?  —  The answers—and more questions—in the latest TV ratings quiz:
The Sun:
Cameron's A-list love triangle  —  CAMERON DIAZ is at the centre of a fascinating A-list love triangle - with LEONARDO DiCAPRIO and JUDE LAW.  —  Leo and Jude have shared the screen with Cam over the years.  But now the two Hollywood heart-throbs are trying their best to share a bed with her too.
TMZ.com:
D.A. Rejects Sutherland Headbutt Case  —  Kiefer Sutherland is officially off the hook for that whole headbutting incident in NYC back in May ... because it amounted to a bunch of nothing.  —  The Manhattan D.A. has just rejected the case against the “24” star and we're told it's …
Discussion: iVillage, Reuters and Perez Hilton
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE LETTER: Michael Jackson Fired Rowe In Writing  —  Leonard Rowe, a former business associate who has appeared as recently as Monday on Larry King Live claiming strong ties to the singer, was fired by Michael Jackson in May.  —  RadarOnline.com has exclusively obtained a letter written by Jackson …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Popsquire
 
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Borys Kit / Reuters:
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The Atlantic is profitable, has 1M subscribers, and revenue grew 10% in 2023 thanks to a 50% price hike, a harder paywall, and a shift to in-depth reporting

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