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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  —  There is one thing about New Moon costars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart that is undeniable - their attraction to one another is palpable.  —  “The chemistry is incredible,” says costar Ashley Greene, who joined the duo at Comic-Con …
Discussion: coverawards.com
Esther Zuckerman / People.com:
Robert Pattinson: Fame Isn't the ‘Worst Thing’
Discussion: coverawards.com and PopEater
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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Sarah Michaud / People.com:
It's Twin Girls for Roger Federer  —  Roger Federer and Miroslava Vavrinec  —  There's a new doubles team in town: Roger Federer and wife Mirka are the proud parents of twin girls, the tennis star announced early Friday on his Web site.  —  Daughters Charlene Riva Federer …
PopEater:
Holmes Wows as She Channels Garland  —  On the 100th episode of ‘So You Think You Can Dance,’ Katie Holmes appeared and performed a song-and-dance tribute to Judy Garland.  —  The former 'Dawson's Creek' star looked at home on the stage in a sexy outfit complete with a top hat while she belted …
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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 Starpulse
Rosalind Ryan / Daily Mail:
Katie Holmes wows fans with raunchy dance tribute to legend Judy Garland
Discussion: Yeeeah! and coverawards.com
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 …
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DailyFill.com:
Paris Hilton Watches Documentary About Paris Hilton, Finally Realizes …
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.
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 …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jon Gosselin Says Reporter Lied; Kate Major Resigns  —  Jon Gosselin says he never had a romantic relationship with Star magazine reporter Kate Major and was tricked by her, sources close to the situation told RadarOnline.com exclusively.  —  Major suddenly resigned from Star magazine Thursday.
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People.com:
Jon Gosselin's Girlfriend Shocked He's Out with Another Woman
Ken Lee / People.com:
Nas to Pay Kelis $40,000 in Monthly Support  —  Kelis and Nas  —  A day after Kelis gave birth to their son, rapper Nas was ordered by a Los Angeles judge Thursday to pay his soon-to-be ex-wife $40,000 in monthly support, court documents show.  —  For now, the “Milkshake” …
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Metro.co.uk:
Pete calls in lawyers over faithful jibe  —  Katie Price and Peter Andre could be set for a legal battle  —  Angry Peter Andre has called in the lawyers after ex-wife Katie Price cast doubt on whether he had been faithful during their marriage.  —  The mouthy model, aka Jordan …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Amanda / Sky News:
Jordan is facing legal action from estranged husband Peter Andre …
Discussion: Showbiz Spy and Socialite Life
Daily Mail:
Gwen Stefani shows off killer abs as she gets back in amazing shape after birth of second child  —  Gwen Stefani showed off her amazing abdominals on stage in Los Angeles - 11 months after giving birth to her second child.  —  The American singer, who turns 40 in October …
Molly / PopSugar:
Nicole Richie and Ellen Pompeo's Baby Bump Run In  —  Ellen Pompeo and Nicole Richie ran into each other shopping for baby furniture at Juvenile Shop in LA yesterday.  Nicole's an old pro at this after Harlow, so she was able to give first-time mom-to-be Ellen some pointers as they browsed.
Dave McNary / Variety:
Deals cut for ‘Saw VII’  —  Lionsgate has greenlit franchise's seventh installment  —  It turns out there's plenty of life left in “Saw” and Jigsaw John.  —  With “Saw VI” due to open in the usual October slot, Lionsgate has greenlit “Saw VII” with a January start of production.
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
Sara Hammel / People.com:
INSIDE STORY: Michael Jackson's Young Protegé  —  Michael Jackson had a close relationship with his own three children, but he also mentored many other youngsters over the years - including Omer Bhatti, a young musical talent who was particularly close to the singer.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Just Jared:
Gerard Butler & Demi Lovato: Good Morning America!  —  Gerard Butler meets up with Disney teen sensation Demi Lovato backstage at Good Morning America on Thursday (July 23).  —  To check out Demi's performance from GMA, visit JustJaredJr.com!  —  Other pictures include Gerry taking pictures …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Whitney Teal / S2Smagazine.com:
Rihanna's shaved head for ‘Italian Vogue’  —  Rihanna's newly shaved head wasn't just for her own enjoyment, her hairstylist Ursula Stephen revealed to S2S.  —  “It was really done for an Italian Vogue shoot,” she said during a phone interview.  “It was crazy and I can't wait until it comes out.”
Discussion: Necole Bitchie.com
Hollywood Reporter:
Two feel for ‘Emo Boy’  —  Lucas Cruikshank, Jaime King to star in adaptation  —  You can just feel the angst.  —  Lucas Cruikshank and Jaime King are attached to star in “Emo Boy” for Vanguard Films.  The live-action adaptation of the graphic novels created by Stephen Emond and published …
Discussion: Gawker, New York Magazine and EW.com
 
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