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12:15 PM ET, July 29, 2010

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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: George Clooney's Girlfriend Implicated In Italian Cocaine Scandal  —  George Clooney has a squeaky clean reputation but his Italian model girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis has just been implicated in a cocaine scandal that led to the arrest of five people.
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PopEater:
George Clooney's Girlfriend Caught in Cocaine Scandal in Italy  —  George Clooney's girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis has been implicated in a cocaine scandal surrounding two nightclubs in Milan, Italy, RadarOnline.com reports.  It's been alleged that Canalis was doing cocaine in one of the nightclubs in 2007.
Us Weekly:
George Clooney's Girlfriend Targeted in Cocaine Scandal
Daily Mail:
Inception hunk Tom Hardy admits: 'I've had sexual relations with men'  —  Hollywood heart-throb Tom Hardy has revealed he had a string of gay flings as a teenager.  —  The 32-year-old Inception star, who is engaged to British actress Charlotte Riley, 28, and also has a two-year-old son with a former girlfriend
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Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Chris Klein Extends His Stay in Rehab  —  Following his second DUI arrest, actor Chris Klein voluntarily checked into a treatment facility, and after more than 30 days, has decided to extend his stay, according to his rep.  —  “Chris, along with his support team, has decided to extend his treatment.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Busy Bee Blogger
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Chris Klein Extends Stay In Rehab
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James Hibberd / The Hollywood Reporter:
Steve McPherson resigned amid alleged sexual harassment probe  —  Exclu: Steve McPherson resigned from ABC as the company conducted an internal sexual harassment investigation of the executive, according to a source.  —  ABC pointedly did not deny allegations of inappropriate conduct were involved.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Guillermo Del Toro And James Cameron Ready To Climb ‘Mountains Of Madness’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Since he left The Hobbit, Guillermo del Toro's next film has been a hot topic of conversation.  I'm hearing he will next direct At The Mountains Of Madness, an adaptation of the HP Lovecraft tale …
TMZ.com:
‘American Idol’ Interested in Jessica Simpson  —  Jessica Simpson has had “several meetings” with the brass at “American Idol” in the hopes of taking over Simon Cowell's judging duties ... and sources involved tell TMZ there's “mutual interest.”  —  We're told “Idol” is expected …
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omg!:
Chelsea warning: NY town abuzz pre-Clinton wedding  —  RHINEBECK, N.Y. - Never mind that the details about Chelsea Clinton's wedding are being guarded like state secrets.  The postcard-pretty town of Rhinebeck is ready for its close-up.  —  The former first daughter and her parents …
Discussion: INF Daily and PopEater
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Courtney Hazlett / msnbc.com:
Obama not invited to Chelsea Clinton's wedding
Discussion: Hollywood Life
National Enquirer:
PALIN FURY: BY LEVI BETRAYED!  —  SARAH PALIN's future son-in-law LEVI JOHNSTON is embroiled in a NEW baby scandal, The ENQUIRER has learned exclusively.  —  In the wake of handsome Levi Johnston's announcement that he's engaged to Palin's oldest daughter Bristol, one of his old girlfriends …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Pop Crunch
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Perez Hilton:   Another Baby On The Way For Levi Johnston?!
Lindsay Lohan / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan's Jail Comfort Food: Twizzlers  —  Lindsay Lohan is coping with incarceration with the help of a Hershey's snack.  —  “She's good,” her attorney, Shawn Chapman Holley, said after visiting the actress at the women's jail on Wednesday.  “She's eating some Twizzlers.”
Vlada Gelman / The Ausiello Files:
‘How I Met Your Mother’ scoop: Rachel Bilson returns!  —  Rachel Bilson will reprise her role as the titular mama's roommate, Cindy, on CBS' How I Met Your Mother, series creators Carter Bays and Craig Thomas confirm.  —  Bilson will appear in the show's sixth season premiere this fall …
PopWatch:
This week's cover: ‘Eat Pray Love’ star Julia Roberts dishes on scarfing pizza  —  Think noshing on delectable Neapolitan pizza sounds like the perfect day's work?  According to Julia Roberts, it gets old after a while.  In this week's cover story, the star of Eat Pray Love talks about carrying …
David Hochman / PARADE Magazine:
Jon Hamm: ‘I Stopped Believing in a Storybook Existence a Long Time Ago’ … NEXT  —  Pretty Little Liars' Shay Mitchell: My Character Shouldn't Be ‘Judged on Her Sexuality’  —  Sign up for our free online newsletter!
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:   Jon Hamm: “I don't have the marriage chip”
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Amy Fisher To Star In Four Porn Movies  —  Amy Fisher has signed a deal to star in four porn movies, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  The Long Island Lolita is taking her shot at hardcore fame, and will produce and star for Dreamzone Entertainment.
Discussion: Pop Crunch, Perez Hilton and Asylum
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE AUDIO: Mel's Final Message To Oksana — 'I Haven't Got A Voice Left'  —  A drained Mel Gibson delivered the biggest understatement of his recorded rants when he left Oksana Grigorieva a final message, telling her: “I haven't got a voice left.”  —  Slurring his words …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Heidi And Spencer Still Together  —  While Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are keeping a low profile publicly since their separation, a pal tells RadarOnline.com that privately, the two are still seeing each other.  —  PHOTOS: Sexiest Reality TV Stars
The Huffington Post:
Demi Moore Gets Defensive About Her New Diet  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION?  —  After doing the Master Cleanse with her husband earlier this month, Demi Moore moved immediately into another “healthier” diet.  —  On Monday a fan asked Demi how many days she had stuck to the Master Cleanse …
FemaleFirst:
Liev Schreiber's Kids Have Angelina Playdates … Liev Schreiber has revealed his children went on playdates with Angelina Jolie's kids while the two actors filmed action movie ‘Salt’.  —  The actor - who has two children, three-year-old Alexander and 19-month-old Samuel Kai …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
DreamWorks Buys Galifianakis Comedy  —  EXCLUSIVE: DreamWorks, which partnered with Paramount and Spyglass on the Friday opener Dinner For Schmucks, is back in business with one of the film's stars, Zach Galifianakis.  DreamWorks has made a preemptive purchase of Reply All …
Discussion: PopWatch, The Playlist and The Wrap
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Is 'Lost's Damon Lindelof Boarding ‘Alien’?  —  EXCLUSIVE: Damon Lindelof has taken his first big solo screenwriting job since concluding the ABC series Lost.  I'm been told that he closed a deal to do rewrite work on 20th Century Fox's Alien prequel, which the studio hopes Ridley Scott will direct as his next assignment.
Star:
Angelina & Brad: The Photos That Will Tear Them Apart!  —  While promoting Salt, Angelina Jolie has been photographed looking picture perfect in destinations around the globe — whether she's leading her brood through a Tokyo airport or looking breathtakingly beautiful in a crimson dress at her Moscow movie premiere.
Style News:
EXCLUSIVE: Kendall Jenner Responds to Critics of Her Bikini Pics  —  kimkardashian.celebuzz.com  —  Her recent Malibu photo shoot had her proud older sisters blogging her praise — and got critics buzzing, as well.  Now, 14-year-old Kendall Jenner tells PEOPLE how the beach shoot came to be — and why she's excited to be a model.
TMZ.com:
Michael Lohan — The Song I Wrote for Lindsay  —  The private meetings and public pleas didn't work ... but Michael Lohan may have found a way to reach his daughter — through the majesty of song ... a song he wrote and produced ... and then got a friend to perform.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Sony lands Meryl Streep-Tina Fey comedy  —  THR EXCLUSIVE: Stanley Tucci directing pic  —  Sony has picked up “Mommy & Me,” the comedy package featuring Meryl Streep and Tina Fey as a mother-and-daughter duo to be directed by Stanley Tucci.  —  CAA circulated the project around town earlier …
Us Weekly:
Stylist: Willow Smith, 9, Is “Very” Involved With Her “Edgy” Look  —  Willow Smith, 9, isn't just Hollywood royalty and a budding actress...she's a fashion icon in the making!  —  Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith's daughter has been making her mark recently on red carpets and fashion shoots …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and TheFABlife
 
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