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1:55 PM ET, August 28, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Jenner/Francis in Knock Down Bar Fight, Tased  —  Brody Jenner was in an epic fight outside of Guys and Dolls this morning, with Girls Gone Wild honcho Joe Francis.  —  Jenner just spoke with us by phone.  According to Jenner, he and his girlfriend, Jayde Nicole, were at the club celebrating his birthday …
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BREAKING NEWS: Joe Francis Wanted For Questioning In Assault Of Brody Jenner's Girlfriend  —  Los Angeles Police are looking Friday morning for controversial Girls Gone Wild Founder Joe Francis in connection with an alleged assault on Jayde Nicole, girlfriend of reality TV star Brody Jenner …
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Brody Jenner Tasered After Brawl With Girls Gone Wild Honcho
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
EXCLUSIVE: First Look at New Moon's Evil Volturi  —  Dakota Fanning as Jane and (left) Robert Pattinson, in New Moon  —  Prepare to be scared.  —  In New Moon, the second installment in Stephenie Meyer's wildly popular Twilight saga, readers are first introduced to the ancient ruling class of vampires known as the Volturi.
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
NEW PICS!  Dakota Fanning Goes Goth for New Moon Poster  —  Dakota Fanning shows off a goth look in new promo photos for Twilight saga sequel, New Moon.  —  The actress, 15, plays Jane, a member of an ancient ruling class of vampires called the Volturi.  —  Her costar Michael Sheen …
Discussion: iVillage
Howard Breuer / People.com:
Marijuana Found at Michael Jackson's Home  —  Marijuana and numerous empty drug bottles were found by police officers at Michael Jackson's home shortly after he died, according to search warrants unsealed on Thursday.  —  Two bags of marijuana, a bottle of temazepam (used to treat sleeplessness) …
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Access Hollywood:
UPDATED: Unsealed Michael Jackson Search Warrants Reveal Drugs At Home
Discussion: X17 Online
Los Angeles Times:
Woman kidnapped as an 11-year-old in '91 found  —  The alleged abductor and his wife are held.  Officials believe that he fathered two girls with the victim.  —  The alleged kidnappers of Jaycee Dugard: Phillip Garrido and his wife, Nancy.  (AFP/Getty Images / August 28)
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Jake Gyllenhaal / Interview Magazine:
Natalie PORTMAN  —  Photography VINOODH MATADIN, INEZ VAN LAMSWEERDE  —  She's grown up before our eyes, that Natalie Portman.  A stone-cold 12-year-old in The Professional (1994).  Making hay with Pacino in Heat (1995).  Playing underage over-smart in Beautiful Girls (1996).  Star Wars.
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Rob Zombie to remake ‘The Blob’  —  Director sets a sci-fi redo of the 1958 horror film  —  After reviving the “Halloween” franchise, Rob Zombie will next reinvent “The Blob.”  —  Zombie will write, direct and produce a remake of the 1958 horror classic that launched the career of Steve McQueen.
X17 Online:
Jon & Kate: Doin' It For Their Plus 8  —  Have Jon & Kate finally made nice?  Maybe, but just for the sake of their kids!  For the second time in recent history, the Gosselins set their issues aside to take their kids to the school bus for their first day of school.
Discussion: INF Daily and omg!
TMZ.com:
John Mayer's $25,000 Mug Shot  —  UPDATE: So The Smoking Gun put the mug up around 5 minutes before us.  Before we had it in our hands, we put up a post saying we found the mug and the arrest in Atlanta ... which we posted before they got the mug up.  Bottom line — here's what John said on Twitter …
Eunice Oh / People.com:
AJ Langer's Son Becomes Heir to Royal Title  —  AJ Langer  —  He's only a week old but actress AJ Langer's son, Jack Haydon Langer Courtenay, already has some big shoes to fill.  —  Jack, born Aug. 16 in Los Angeles, becomes second in line to the English title “Lord Devon” …
Discussion: Popeater and Celebrity Baby Scoop
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Jon Gosselin Gets Stitches After Hitting His Head  —  Forget Ed Hardy!  Jon Gosselin's latest fashion statement is stitches.  —  During a quiet afternoon outside the family's $1.1 million Pennsylvania home, the reality star dad was spotted with several stitches along his left eyebrow.
Eric Ditzian / MTV:
Megan Fox Talks Kissing Girls On ‘Behind The Screen’  —  The 'Jennifer's Body' actress gives us some juicy details — tune in September 4 at 7 p.m.  —  MTV's cinematic sneak-peek-palooza, “Behind the Screen,” is coming back for another round of exclusive movie magic.
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Megan Fox Feels “More Comfortable” Kissing Girls
Discussion: DailyFill.com and Backseat Cuddler
Michael Freidson / Time Out New York:
Mischa Barton talks  —  The Beautiful Life star reveals all in a Time Out New York exclusive.  —  A lot of people are watching you now, speculating you were in rehab back in July.  —  Here's what happened: Before the show started, I was traveling abroad for contract stuff and I went through …
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Alexis Chiu / People.com:
Eddie Cibrian: 'I'm Committed to Being a Devoted Father'  —  After filing for divorce from his wife, actor Eddie Cibrian - who is now romancing country star LeAnn Rimes - is asking for privacy and saying he remains committed to his young sons.  —  “From the outset I have made a conscious decision …
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Chris Brown's Mom Speaks Out: I Am Not “Ashamed” of My Son  —  Days after her son was formally sentenced for beating Rihanna, Chris Brown's mother Joyce Hawkins has addressed fans, thanking them for standing by her troubled 20-year-old son.  —  “I just want to say from the bottom of my heart thank you for your continued support.
Ginia Bellafante / New York Times:
Necks Overflowing With Rivers of Metaphor  —  It seems like too much futile work in the heat of August — work bound to lead only to phony conclusions — to decipher how the sanguivorous have become the meat and drink of popular culture at the end of the first decade of the 21st century.
Discussion: Movieline, Gawker and Lifeline Live
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Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:   ‘True Blood’ season finale spoilers!
New York Post:
DUFF DIVA DISTRACTION  —  THERE was some unscripted drama on the “Gossip Girl” set Tuesday.  A source told Page Six, “One of the girls refused to get out of her trailer” while the cast was filming near Gramercy Park.  A second source confirmed the diva starlet was Hilary Duff (above) …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and Gossip Cop
 
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