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WORLD EXCLUSIVE AUDIO: Mel Gibson's Explosive Racist Rant — Listen To It Here — WARNING: This audio may not be reproduced or republished. — Mel Gibson was caught on tape spewing a vile, hate-filled racist rant and RadarOnline.com has exclusively obtained the audio proof.
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Kim Masters / Hollywood Reporter:
TALENT AGENCY WME DROPS MEL GIBSON (EXCLUSIVE) — Mel Gibson has been dropped by William Morris Endeavor Entertainment. — Earlier this week, the agency's Patrick Whitesell informed the actors' representatives that he would no longer be represented by the agency.
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson — Gun Allegations — Oksana Grigorieva told Sheriff's deputies Mel Gibson threatened her with a gun ... TMZ has learned. — TMZ broke the story ... the L.A. County Sheriff's Department is investigating Mel for alleged domestic battery, assault with a deadly weapon and child endangerment.
The Superficial:
Candice Swanepoel is Topless and Other News (Plus The Mel Gibson Audio!) — The Mel Gibson WTF Recordings Audio. [After the Jump] — Michael Lohan wants Lindsay in rehab today. [Popeater] — Tori Spelling's chest sinkhole is getting worse. [Dlisted] — Adrien Brody actually doesn't suck in Predators.
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
WME Dumps Mel Gibson As Agency Client Because “He Used The N-Word” — 4:20 PM UPDATE: I've just learned that WME Entertainment actually fired Mel Gibson the day before his longtime Hollywood agent Ed Limato's death last weekend. I'm told what happened is that the news media reported last week …
Eunice Oh / People.com:
Tape of Mel Gibson's Outburst Hits the Web — It's no longer just words on a screen. — Mel Gibson can now be heard unleashing a profanity-laced tirade against ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva - using the N-word and other derogatory phrases - in a recording that's hit the Internet.
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TMZ.com:
Ryan Seacrest Drops a $10,000 Tip — Talk about spreading the wealth ... TMZ has learned Ryan Seacrest dropped more than $50,000 on a super-fancy dinner in Sardinia last night ... including a $10,000 tip! — Our top sources in Sardinia — yeah, we've got those — tell us Seacrest …
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Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie: “I Was Never Teased” as a Kid — Was Angelina Jolie a magnet for schoolyard bullies? — No way. — “I was actually quite a cool kid,” the actress tells Parade magazine. “I was never teased. I never had any trouble from anybody.” — PHOTOS: Old modeling photos of Angelina pre-fame
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Dotson Rader / PARADE Magazine:
‘Salt’ Star Angelina Jolie on Life With Brad, Her Religious Beliefs and More — Keeping audiences guessing in her new movie, Salt. — “It's a thriller and it has lots of different twists and turns. The biggest challenge of the film was to try to create a character that people would follow …
TMZ.com:
Lady Gaga's Insurance Co. — You're On Your Own! — Everyone in the music business wants to be associated with pop sensation Lady Gaga — except for her insurance company. — Seems Navigators Specialty Insurance Company doesn't feel like they should have to pay out one cent …
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Drew McWeeny / Hitfix:
EXCLUSIVE: Edward Norton is not the Hulk in ‘The Avengers’... but he'd like to be — In two weeks, the San Diego Comic-Con gets underway, a mecca for fans of pop culture of all types, and the ultimate sweet spot for any company will be showing up with a comic-book movie and giant movie stars.
Laura M. Holson / New York Times:
Fans of Miley Cyrus Question Her New Path — YOU might think that it would be worried, overprotective mothers who would rebel against the overt sexualization of the teenage star Miley Cyrus, who became a pop phenomenon as Hannah Montana on the Disney Channel hit show.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
This. Looks. Painful. — Does the swine flu also cause your titty sacks to look like the surprised eyes of a frog with a Graves disease? Tori Spelling needs to let a bit of silicone out or something, because her chichis are jumping out at us. While Tori is seeing love in her eyes, I'm seeing two giant OWs in her chest.
ETonline:
DINA LOHAN EXCLUSIVE: 'LINDSAY'S SCARED TO DEATH' — “Lindsay's scared to death,” Dina Lohan tells Entertainment Tonight's Samantha Harris in her only interview since daughter Lindsay was sentenced to three months in jail on Tuesday in a Beverly Hills court.
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Daily Mail:
Lumpy Gaga: The pop diva reveals orange peel thighs in her suspenders and basque — With her wardrobe of outrageous outfits, Lady Gaga probably thought nothing of going to her local gym wearing a strappy studded black basque, fishnet tights, suspenders and killer heels.
ETonline:
‘Blindsided’! Dina Lohan in Tears Over Lindsay's Real-Life Nightmare … WHICH MOVIE WILL GET YOU INTO THEATERS THIS WEEKEND? — ‘Despicable Me’ — ‘Predators’ — I'm going back to see ‘The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.’ — Catch Hollywood's brightest stars out on the town!
Simon Reynolds / Digital Spy:
Exclusive: Caine confirms ‘Batman 3’ filming date — Sir Michael Caine has revealed that Christopher Nolan's next Batman movie will begin production next year. — Caine, who plays Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred Pennyworth in the superhero series, told DS: “I think they're going to do it in April, that's about as much as I know.”
Us Weekly:
Jessica on Turning 30: “I Thought I'd Be Married and Have Babies” — Jessica Simpson won't be alone when she turns 30 this Saturday — she's on the romantic Italian isle of Capri with brand-new man Eric Johnson — but it's not exactly how she imagined the birthday.
Comic-Con International:
FRIDAY is STAR WARS DAY! — Today we feature 6 Special Programs featuring official news, announcements and more from the Star Wars universe. Look for this icon in today's schedule. — Last changed: Fri, Jul 9, 11:26am — 10:00-11:00 DC Talent Search 2— DC's editorial art director …
