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8:00 PM ET, July 24, 2009

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Joey Bartolomeo / People.com:
LeAnn Rimes and Husband Are Separated  —  Four months after reports surfaced that LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian were allegedly having an affair, a source tells PEOPLE that the country singer is no longer living with her husband, Dean Sheremet.  —  “LeAnn and Dean have been separated for quite some time now …
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Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Judge: Katie Holmes “Put Herself Out There” For SYTYCD Performance  —  Katie Holmes paid homage to the legendary Judy Garland in a big way on Thursday's So You Think You Can Dance, performing her much-anticipated song-and-dance tribute to “Get Happy.”  —  “I don't think she's ever looked more beautiful …
Discussion: Socialite Life and Fatback Media
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Katie Holmes' SYTYCD Performance Draws Mixed Reviews From Critics  —  Critics are mixed on Katie Holmes' Judy Garland-inspired performance on last night's So You Think You Can Dance.  —  “When all is said and done, it was a competent job,” Robert Thompson, the director of the Bleier Center …
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
PopEater:
Holmes Wows as She Channels Garland
Discussion: Fan Fare and DailyFill.com
Rosalind Ryan / Daily Mail:
Katie Holmes wows fans with raunchy dance tribute to legend Judy Garland
Discussion: Yeeeah! and coverawards.com
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:   Katie Holmes' SYTYCD Dance Ups Ratings 17 Percent
INF Daily:
KATE GOSSELIN IS A DOTING MOM  —  Top Images:  —  Body:  —  While her estranged husband Jon tries to get to grips with his tangled love life, Jon and Kate Plus 8 mom Kate Gosselin has being doing her best at home to keep things running as smoothly as possible for the sake of the kids.
Discussion: omg!
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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Kate Gosselin Takes Twins to Jonas Brothers Concert
Discussion: iVillage
Roger Federer:
OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!!  CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  —  Congratulations!  —  Congratulations!  Roger and Mirka!!  —  Twin girls!!!!!!  Wow I wasn't expecting that!!  I'm sure they are adorable, and I love the names!!  The world better watch out, I think we have found the next Venus and Serena!
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie: “I'm Privileged” to Travel to Iraq  —  Angelina Jolie told TV cameras she was “inspired” to visit Iraq for the third time yesterday.  —  “This is my third trip to Iraq, and I've just been following what's been happening, and I wanted to come back,” said Jolie …
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Hellomagazine.com:
Mixed emotions as Angelina leaves behind Brad and babies to visit Iraq
Discussion: Socialite Life
Perez Hilton:
LiLo Loves The Attention & We Know It  —  The milkshakes were NOT what brought Lindsay Lohan to the yard known in West Hollywood last night.  Actually, LiLo went to Millions of Milkshakes for the attention.  —  Duh!  —  LOLhan made an appearance at the milkshake shack to make her own dairy drink and then name it after herself.
Discussion: X17 Online and DailyFill.com
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Daily Mail:
Lindsay Lohan's career hits a new low, with udderly ridiculous trip …
Natasha Vargas-Cooper / E! Online:
Kristen Stewart: “I Can't Wait to Get Pregnant!”  —  Kristen Stewart is itching to get her baby bump on—as her Twilight heroine Bella, of course!  —  During today's New Moon panel discussion at Comic-Con, K.Stew was asked which aspect of the upcoming films she was most looking forward to.
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Esther Zuckerman / People.com:
Costar: Robert and Kristen Have Incredible Chemistry
Discussion: coverawards.com
TMZ.com:
Jackson's Death ‘Almost Certainly’ a Homicide  —  Law enforcement sources tell us the L.A. County Coroner is scheduled to release the autopsy results in Michael Jackson's death next week, and the cause of death will “almost certainly” be homicide — death at the hands of another.
New York Post:
NOT SO DISCREET  —  GERARD Butler (above), who packed on some pounds after “300,” is hitting the gym hard to get back in shape, but he doesn't want anyone to know.  “He's so embarrassed that his six-pack abs have gone, he works out wearing a baseball cap and sunglasses,” gushed our spy.
Sarah Ball / Newsweek:
Why Is Katherine Heigl So Annoying?  —  The Grey's Anatomy star was supposed to be America's new sweetheart.  Now we've all turned on her.  Is it her fault, or ours? … In January 2008, Vanity Fair's cover girl was Katherine Heigl.  “Hollywood's hottest blonde,” as they called her …
Discussion: Jezebel
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Paris Hilton: I'm Not Stupid and I'm Not a Slut  —  Paris Hilton insists she's not stupid—or slutty—like you may think.  —  She claims the “Paris Hilton” we all see in front of the cameras is just a character she's invented.  —  “In a way it's good, but I also don't want people thinking …
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Tony Romo left Jessica Simpson in an IHOP parking lot in the middle of Texas  —  Want more evidence that Tony Romo is a douche?  According to the National Enquirer, a few weeks before he and Jessica officially split, he totally left her at some random Texas IHOP.
Discussion: Webster's Is My Bitch
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Real Housewives' Kim ‘Feels Bad’ for Britney & ‘Understands the Fame’  —  Kim Zolciak took a lot of heat — from her castmates and viewers — after the first season of The Real Housewives of Atlanta documented her rocky attempts at a music career and her relationship with an unidentified — and
Simon Cable / Daily Mail:
I think we KNOW what Dad will say, Georgia: Mick Jagger's other daughter poses topless for major photoshoot  —  When his daughter Elizabeth strode down the catwalk in a see-through dress, he reacted as any father would - with horror.  —  So it's a fair bet that Sir Mick Jagger …
Tom Liddy / New York Post:
JACKO'S FAKE NOSE ‘MISSING’  —  Michael Jackson wore a prosthetic nose, according a report — and it was missing from his surgically mangled face as he lay in an LA morgue.  —  Left behind was a small, dark hole surrounded by bits of cartilage, Rolling Stone magazine said …
 
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TMZ.com:
New Jackson Docs — Millions Recovered
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Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
‘Torchwood’ boss to angry fans: Go watch ‘Supernatural’
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Megan Fox: “I Think I'm Pretty Sexy” in New Horror Flick
Marla Lehner / People.com:
Kendra Wilkinson to Write a Memoir
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Hollywood Reporter:
Two feel for ‘Emo Boy’
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Molly / PopSugar:
Nicole Richie and Ellen Pompeo's Baby Bump Run In
Sara Hammel / People.com:
INSIDE STORY: Michael Jackson's Young Protegé
Discussion: PopEater and The Hollywood Gossip
Daily Mail:
Gwen Stefani shows off killer abs as she gets back in amazing shape …
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Arasu Kannagi Basil / Reuters:
OpenAI and Reddit partner to bring Reddit content to ChatGPT and more via Reddit's Data API, bring new AI tools to Reddit, and make OpenAI a Reddit ad partner

Mia Sato / The Verge:
Memo: Gannett is adding AI-generated summaries to the top of some stories, with a disclaimer at the bottom; some USA Today stories already show the summaries

Steven Waldman / @stevenwaldman:
The California Senate Appropriations Committee approves a bill imposing fees on Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon to pay for local news through employment tax credits

 
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