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1:55 PM ET, June 25, 2011

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James Hibberd / Inside TV:
James Spader in talks to join ‘The Office’ — EXCLUSIVE  —  The Office may have found a new boss: James Spader is negotiating with NBC to join the hit comedy next fall — but not merely as the manager of the Scranton branch.  —  The three-time Emmy winning Boston Legal star has been reportedly …
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Tara Fowler / Digital Spy:
James Spader in negotiations to join ‘The Office’
Discussion: omg!
Jennifer Aniston / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston Gets First Tattoo  —  Jennifer Aniston debuted some new ink in New York Friday.  —  The actress got her first tattoo on the inside of her right foot, and it reads “Norman,” her rep tells PEOPLE.  It is Aniston's favorite word after all!  —  The 42-year-old got …
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Christine Fenno / PopEater:
Prince William and Kate at Military Ceremony  —  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended a formal military ceremony in Windsor, England, on Saturday morning to award medals to soldiers of the Irish Guards for their service in Afghanistan.  —  Back in April, of course …
Discussion: INF Daily and BBC
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Monique Jessen / People.com:
Kate Makes a Pre-Tour Salon Visit  —  While Prince William has been in Wales this week working and enjoying a low key birthday celebration, his wife has been busying herself with last-minute fashion and beauty preparations for the couple's first overseas tour.
Discussion: CNN, PopSugar, Just Jared and Hollywood Life
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Lauren Conrad and Kyle Howard Break Up  —  Like the title of The Hills theme song, Lauren Conrad's love life is still “Unwritten.”  —  After three solid years with actor Kyle Howard, 33, the former reality starlet, 25, and her beau have called it quits, PEOPLE has confirmed.
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Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Lauren Conrad and Kyle Howard Call It Quits!  —  It's official: they're dunzo.  —  After three solid, drama-less years of coupling up, E! News has exclusively learned that former reality starlet Lauren Conrad has amicably parted ways with actor Kyle Howard.
Us Weekly:
Lauren Conrad, Kyle Howard Split!  —  Time to give Lo a call!  —  Lauren Conrad and Kyle Howard are over, Us Weekly confirms.  Dating since 2008, Conrad kept her relationship with the My Boys actor, 33, away from MTV's cameras.  —  “By the time I had met Kyle, I had already perfected my 'double life …
Discussion: PopSugar and tooFab.com
ktla.com:
‘Columbo’ Star Peter Falk Dead at 83  —  The 83-year-old's daughter says her father suffered from Alzheimer's disease.  —  LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Legendary “Columbo” star Peter Falk has died at the age of 83.  —  Falk “died peacefully at his Beverly Hills home in the evening of June 23, 2011,” a rep tells KTLA.
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The Superficial:
Columbo Died (1927 - 2011)  —  Hollywood legend Peter Falk …
Ann Oldenburg / USA Today:
Peter Falk dies at age 83
Discussion: Tuned In
NBC Miami:
Michaele Salahi Sings “Bump It” in Miami  —  Alleged White House party crashers get invitation to NBC Miami  —  Alleged White House party crashers Michaele and Tareq Salahi were invited guests at NBC Miami Friday, where the “Real Housewives of D.C.” reality star made her live singing debut.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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Kiki Von Glinow / PopEater:
Check Out Michaele Salahi's Debut ‘Bump It’ Performance (Video)
Discussion: X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Dr. Murray Will NEVER Cop a Plea in MJ Death  —  Sources directly connected to Dr. Conrad Murray tell TMZ ... the Doc will not accept any plea bargain from the L.A. County District Attorney in the Michael Jackson manslaughter case.  —  We're told Dr. Murray feels so strongly about his innocence …
Lauren / X17 Online:
SELENA GOMEZ PREMIERES FULL VIDEO FOR “LOVE YOU LIKE A LOVE SONG”  —  Selena Gomez is growing up!  Gomez has premiered the full vid for her latest single, “Love You Like A Love Song,” and we're loving it! 18-year-old Selena is looking beautiful and striking an age-appropriate balance between sexy and modest.
Discussion: DailyFill.com
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Lara Martin / Digital Spy:   Selena Gomez plays shoe golf with Jimmy Fallon
TMZ.com:
Crystal Harris — Pawn Queen  —  Crystal Harris is angling to cash in on the $90,000 engagement ring Hugh Hefner slipped on her finger ... with a little help from a San Diego jewelry store.  —  Our jewelry spies were there when Harris stepped inside Prospect Jewelers in La Jolla, CA, asking for an appraisal on the ring.
Lady Gaga / New York Magazine:
Tiffani-Amber Thiessen on the Justin Bieber T-Shirt She Wore Last Night  —  On Sunday night, Justin Bieber hit Canada's MuchMusic awards in a Kelly Kapowski T-shirt.  (Make-you-feel-old fact: Bieber wasn't even born when Saved by the Bell went off the air.)
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Just Jared:
Justin Bieber & Tiffani Thiessen: T-Shirt Tributes To Each Other!
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Brad Pitt's Got Himself a Beautiful New (Movie) Wife  —  As most his fans know by now, the little gold number has absolutely nothing to do with him marrying Angelina Jolie, but rather...  VIDEO: Brad Pitt's real hot—and so is Joe Manganiello!  —  It's all about his work opposite …
Discussion: Just Jared, PopSugar and Us Weekly
The Superficial:
Elizabeth Berkley in a Bikini  —  You know, when I wake up in the morning, and the alarm gives off a warning, sometimes I don't think I'll ever make it on time.  Anyone else ever feel that way?  Just thought I'd ask.  Anyway, here's Elizabeth Berkley in Hawaii yesterday reminding us that it's …
Discussion: BuzzFeed and DrunkenStepfather
Video | MyFox Philadelphia:
‘Jackass’ Star Had 11 Drinks Before Crash  —  Fox 29 has learned the timeline of events leading up to “Jackass” star Ryan Dunn's deadly crash early Monday morning and that prior reports misstated his alcohol consumption.  —  Slideshow: Images From Ryan Dunn Story
 
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Steve D'Arcy / NEWS.com.au:
American comedy legend Jerry Lewis taken ill before show at Sydney RSL
Tim Appelo / Hollywood Reporter:
Paul Reubens Reveals Status of Judd Apatow's Forthcoming Pee-wee Herman Movie
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Tiny Fan Rushes Miley Cyrus — Security Kicks Ass
Discussion: PopBytes and X17 Online
Us Weekly:
How Khloe Kardashian Dropped 10 Pounds
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I don't think Reggie's over Kim  —  Melissa Molinaro leaving …
Fox News:
Lakers' Ron Artest Is Hoping for World Peace... In His Name
Rennie Dyball / People.com:
Jason Segel's Weight Loss Motivation: Himself
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Charlie Amter / Hollywood Reporter:
Chelsea Handler in Hot Water With Serbians Over Remarks
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TMZ.com:
The Rock Smuggles Guns Onto Splash Mountain
 

 
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