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4:20 PM ET, July 23, 2009

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People.com:
Jon Gosselin's Girlfriend Shocked He's Out with Another Woman  —  No one was more surprised to hear that Jon Gosselin is dating a new Kate than his girlfriend Hailey Glassman.  —  “That's news to me,” Glassman told PEOPLE when she learned that Kate Major, 26, a reporter for Star magazine …
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Tabloid Reporter Claims to Be Dating Jon Gosselin  —  A tabloid reporter who has been photographed twice with Jon Gosselin claims to be dating the 32-year-old father of eight.  —  “I didn't mean it to happen, it just did,” Star reporter Kate Major, 26, said Tuesday.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jon Gosselin Says Reporter Lied; Kate Major Resigns
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:   Tabloid Reporter Resigns Over Jon Gosselin
E! Online:
Jon Gosselin Holes Up With Kate 2.0
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Jon Gosselin Vacations With New Girl in the Hamptons
TMZ.com:
Michael Jackson's Kids to be Raised By Aunt  —  Multiple sources in the Jackson family tell us even if Katherine Jackson gets custody of Michael Jackson's kids, Michael's big sister Rebbie Jackson will raise the children.  —  The 59-year-old singer, who shares a home in Las Vegas with her hubby …
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Extra:
Hilton: Jackson Named Paris After Me  —  “Extra” caught up with Paris Hilton at the screening of her documentary “Paris, Not France” in Los Angeles, where the heiress opened up to “Extra” about her family's relationship with Michael Jackson — and revealed that Michael's only daughter was named after her!
Discussion: The Superficial
DailyFill.com:
Paris Hilton Watches Documentary About Paris Hilton, Finally Realizes How Boring She Is  —  Someone actually made a documentary about Paris Hilton?  Excuse me for a moment while I smash my Blu-Ray player with a sledgehammer.  —  She's always up for a high-profile industry event, and last night …
Discussion: Fan Fare and X17 Online
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jackson Family Will Sue For Wrongful Death
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
This week's cover: 'Grey's Anatomy' star T.R. Knight reveals why he left the hit show  —  In the spirit of Comic-Con, I'm going to geek out here for a moment: Holy frak, it's my very first Entertainment Weekly cover story!!!  Now that I got that out of my system, I present you with this exclusive excerpt...
Access Hollywood:
Heidi Pratt To Perform At Miss Universe Pageant  —  Heidi Montag,TV,Billy Bush,Pageants  —  Heidi Pratt is heading back to NBC.  —  The “Hills” blonde, who doubles as an aspiring pop star, will perform during the 2009 Miss Universe Pageant telecast next month, Access Hollywood can exclusively reveal.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Heidi Pratt to Perform at Miss Universe Pageant  —  Heidi Pratt has hit a high note.  —  The Hills star, 22, has been selected to perform during the 2009 Miss Universe Pageant telecast next month, Usmagazine.com has learned.  —  She will belt out “Turn Ya Head” off her upcoming debut album, Unleashed, during the Aug. 23 show.
New York Post:
ESPN OUTED ERIN VIDEO  —  NO one would have known that a sick voyeur had secretly videotaped ESPN reporter Erin Andrews nude in her hotel room, if the Mickey Mouse sports network hadn't sent a letter to an obscure Web site demanding that it take down its link to a fuzzy video of an unidentified blonde.
Steve Bird / Times of London:
Amy Winehouse: I'm too short to have punched anyone  —  Amy Winehouse, the pop star, pirouetted in front of a judge today and showed him her pink ballet shoes in an attempt to prove she was a mere 5ft 2½in tall and could not have punched a fan.  —  In one of her most bizarre public performances …
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Daily Mail:
Amy Winehouse 'hit dancer in the eye with deliberate and unjustifiable …
Simon Perry / People.com:
Amy Winehouse Testifies She Was Scared of Fan
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
New York Post:
MISCHA WHO?  —  WHAT'S a girl have to do these days to get attention?  A high-level magazine editor tells us Mischa Barton's publicist was pushing hard for his recently hospitalized client to land the cover on one of the celebrity weeklies.  She didn't.  “As sad as Mischa's recent problems are …
Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Solange does a Britney... singer shaves off her locks and lays comparisons to Beyonce to rest  —  PICTURE EXCLUSIVE!  —  Add to My Stories  —  The long-suffering sister of singer Beyonce has long resented the comparisons to the famous diva.  —  And once playfully said she will 'go crazy …
TMZ.com:
Kelis Finally Pops — Nas There for Birth  —  TMZ has learned Kelis has finally given birth to her son with estranged hubby Nas — and this time, he was allowed into the hospital to see 'em.  —  After nearly three days of labor, Kelis gave birth to son Knight Jones last night …
The Huffington Post:
Brad Pitt Doesn't Believe In God, Sex With Angelina “A Trade Secret”  —  Recently Brad Pitt sat down with BILD and talked about his career, his motorbike obsession and getting as well as fielding questions on God and his life with Angelina Jolie and their six children.
James Kaplan / PARADE Magazine:
Vanessa Hudgens: 'You're Always Going To Have Haters'  —  Vanessa Hudgens has attracted millions of fans as America's High School Sweetheart.  But her fame has come with a price.  The High School Musical star reveals to PARADE how she deals with all the gossip surrounding her very public life.
Discussion: OK! Magazine
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Kendra Wilkinson Writing a Memoir  —  Pregnant reality star Kendra Wilkinson is working on a memoir.  —  “I feel like the luckiest girl in the world,” she says in a statement released by publisher Simon Spotlight Entertainment.  “I have a husband I adore, a baby on the way, and now my memoir is going to be published!”
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
Daily Mail:
Female photographer may go to police after feeling the long arm of Jude Law outside restaurant  —  A female photographer is today considering pressing charges against Jude Law after he hit her while leaving a central London restaurant in the early hour s of this morning.
 
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Maggie Coughlan / PopEater:
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TMZ.com:
Ben Roethlisberger to Speak on Sex Assault Case
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Oliver Coleman / OK! Magazine:
OK! Exclusive: Cat Cora Welcomes a Baby Boy!
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
James Bond / NY Daily News:
Megan Fox, Bond girl? No thanks, she says
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CBC News:
Les Lye, actor and broadcaster, dies
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New York Times:
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