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Bazaar.com:
Jennifer Aniston: The Barbra Streisand Cover Shoot  —  Cover girl Jennifer Aniston like you've never seen her before: as Barbra Streisand, America's original funny girl.  See more of Aniston's most influential beauty moments, and how her red-carpet style has evolved.
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Perez Hilton:
You're A Funny Girl, Miz Aniston!  —  Breathtaking!  Truly, a stunning photoshoot!  —  Sometimes its hard to remember how truly extraordinary Jennifer Aniston is.  She keeps doing these stoopid movies that stop us from taking her seriously, but damn, now we remember why everyone fell in love with her to begin with.
Discussion: X17 Online and omg!
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘Glee’ exclusive: Carol Burnett is Sue's mom!  —  This is so utterly perfect, I'm shocked we didn't think of it first: Comedy legend Carol Burnett has been tapped to play Sue Sylvester's Nazi-hunting mother on Glee, sources confirm to me exclusively.  —  I'll give you a moment to process …
Star:
Exclusive: LeAnn Rimes Betrayed By Eddie Cibrian!  —  After their extramarital affair was exposed — and they ditched their respective spouses for each other — LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian have made public proclamations aplenty about their great love for one another — and they're even moving in together.
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Rob Shuter / PopEater:
‘Real Housewives’ Tired of Being ‘Used’ By Bravo  —  If you think being the star of a hit TV series with millions of viewers will make you rich, think again.  Just ask the ladies of Bravo's ‘Real Housewives’ franchise.  —  “All the ladies have had enough of being used by Bravo and plan …
TMZ.com:
Jillian Michaels Sued — ‘Potentially Lethal’ Diet Product  —  “Biggest Loser” star Jillian Michaels was just slapped with another multi-million dollar lawsuit over her weight loss products — and this time, it's about a detox supplement that allegedly “might kill you.”
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywoodnews.com
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Us Weekly:
Jillian Michaels Reveals She Had a Nose Job
Discussion: PARADE Magazine and Bumpshack.com
TMZ.com:
MJ Death Mansion for Sale — Fans Already Calling  —  The Holmby Hills mansion where Michael Jackson overdosed on Propofol and died is back on the market for a cool $28 mil — but the owners are asking for roughly $10 million less than they did before MJ kicked the bucket.
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TMZ.com:
Ex-UFC Star in Bloody Street Fight — Caught on Tape
Discussion: The Blemish
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — No Sharp Objects in Rehab
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
Trouble for Angelina Jolie at home  —  In a slew of uncharacteristically personal interviews, Angelina Jolie has been telling the world what a “happy home” she has, and how she makes a point of spending concentrated time with her six children, bragging that she makes them bacon and eggs every morning.
Discussion: Dlisted and Crazy Days and Nights
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Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Buys Son Pax a Manicure Kit
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Eunice Oh / People.com:
Why Julia Roberts Refuses to Get Botox  —  Julia Roberts wants to age gracefully, but there's another reason why she'll say no to plastic surgery - especially on her face.  —  “I want my kids to know when I'm pissed, when I'm happy and when I'm confounded,” the actress, 42, and new face of Lancome, tells Elle in its September issue.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Fashion:
Julia Roberts  —  ELLE's September cover girl opens up
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Ben Todd / Daily Mail:
Harry Potter and the City millionaire's daughter (and her hellraiser past)  —  If you're an eligible young actor worth £42million, you might well worry about gold diggers.  —  But Daniel Radcliffe has little to fear on that front.  For the young lady he has been seen with of late is used to a little luxury herself.
Deadspin:
‘Brett Favre Once Sent Me Cock Shots’: Not A Love Story  —  Here's another reason Brett Favre should stay retired this time: Turns out The Daily Line's Jenn Sterger has kept a ridiculously disturbing (but HILARIOUS) secret about her interactions with The Gunslinger while they were both part of the Jets organization.
X17 Online:
Ali Fedotowsky Shows Off Her Bling And Her Hubby-To-Be  —  Bachelorette sweetheart Ali Fedotowsky and her fiance Roberto Martinez were spotted lunching and shopping in Beverly Hills today, and the reality TV stars couldn't seem to get enough of the attention as they smiled and showed off the rock on Ali's finger.
Discussion: PopEater
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Eddie Cibrian / Star:
Exclusive: Ali Fedotowsky's Shocking Secret Diary
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
New York Magazine:
Will Dustin Hoffman Rescue Little Fockers?  —  Well-placed Universal and agency sources both say that the studio is exploring an unexpected option to fix its troubled Meet the Parents sequel Little Fockers — it's looking into whether Dustin Hoffman might consider a last-minute reprise …
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Davis Guggenheim Drops Justin Bieber Pic  —  Even though Justin Bieber these days might be a bigger deal than global warming, An Inconvenient Truth director Davis Guggenheim has dropped out of directing the young singer's 3D concert film for Paramount Pictures.  Guggenheim withdrew last night.
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Exclusive: JWoww Before Hitting the ‘Jersey Shore’  —  Before JWoww hit it big on MTV's ‘Jersey Shore,’ she auditioned for another reality-based show.  Only PopEater has her application questionnaire for the show (which, sorry, must go nameless).  A Polaroid snapped at the audition …
Discussion: Styleite and Oh No They Didn't!
Us Weekly:
Jake Pavelka: “No,” I'm Not “Gay”  —  Bachelor Jake Pavelka is single again and looking for love — with a gal, not a guy.  The reality star debunked unsubstantiated rumors that he is gay during a Wednesday appearance on The View.  —  The topic came up as he and The View's female panel chatted …
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan Gets Rehab Visit from Mom, Sister  —  Lindsay Lohan's mother and sister dropped by the UCLA rehab facility last night — to try and spend some quality time with Lindsay during her 2nd night in the program.  —  Dina Lohan — along with her 16-year-old daughter Ali …
OK! Magazine:
COVER STORY: Jen's Stealing Brad Back!  —  On what would have been her 10th wedding anniversary with Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston, gorgeous and glowing in a little black dress, bantered with Jay Leno before millions of Tonight Show viewers.  “It was an emotional day for her,” a source tells OK! about the July 29 anniversary.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
NBC Buys ‘Zombies Vs. Vampires’ Spec  —  EXCLUSIVE: This a title that would certainly score big with the Comic-Con crowd.  NBC has closed a deal for Zombies vs. Vampires, a spec script by Jake in Progress creator/executive producer Austin Winsberg.  I hear NBC bought preemptively the project …
Eunice Oh / People.com:
Sean Penn and Robin Wright Finalize Their Divorce  —  Sean Penn and Robin Wright Penn in 2007  —  After a few false starts, Sean Penn and Robin Wright's divorce is finally behind them.  —  The former couple have reached a private agreement on child support, spousal support …
Discussion: PopEater, Bitten and Bound and EW.com
Dustin Rowles / Pajiba:
Exclusive: Quentin Tarantino a Possibility to Direct “The Shadow”  —  The Hollywood Cog has been a little low key around here of late, not really because he/she' lacking for news — he/she's in a position to know much more than what we actually report — but because breaking news weeks or months …
Us Weekly:
25 Things You Don't Know About Me: Jada Pinkett Smith  —  Jada Pinkett Smith, 38 (her show Hawthorne airs on TNT Tuesdays at 9 P.M.) shares the 25 things you don't know about her with UsMagazine.com.  —  1. I met my husband, Will Smith, when I was 19 and auditioned to be his date on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Alicia Keys' Husband Owes Millions To Tax Authorities  —  Alicia Keys' new husband, hip-hop producer Swizz Beatz, owes millions in taxes, RadarOnline.com has learned.  —  Read The Tax Documents Here  —  Superstar songbird Keys - who just married Beatz in Corsica before celebrities …
Us Weekly:
Bethenny Frankel Is Considering Second Baby  —  Since giving birth in May, reality star Bethenny Frankel says her 2-month-old daughter Bryn is “the perfect baby” — even though she's starting to pull her mom's hair!  —  “She's absolutely beautiful and so she's so sweet,” Frankel, 39 …
Discussion: Hollywoodnews.com
DailyFill.com:
Neil Patrick Harris: Vanessa Hudgens Delivers In Rent!  (VIDEO)  —  Vanessa Hudgens leads an all-star cast in a new production of Rent!  Do you think she's right for the role of Mimi?  —  In this video from Entertainment Tonight, Vanessa Hudgens talks about her upcoming performance in the musical “Rent.”
Discussion: Perez Hilton
People.com:
Who Taught Chelsea Clinton How to Dance?  —  Where did Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky learn the Dancing with the Stars-like moves they displayed on their wedding day?  They had some professional help.  —  Maksim Chmerkovskiy, a pro dancer on DWTS, choreographed the couple's first dance, PEOPLE reports in this week's issue.
 
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