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Russell Brand:
For Amy  —  When you love someone who suffers from the disease of addiction you await the phone call.  There will be a phone call.  The sincere hope is that the call will be from the addict themselves, telling you they've had enough, that they're ready to stop, ready to try something new.
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Mirror.co.uk:
Amy Winehouse dead after ‘drink and drugs binge’  —  Tragic Amy Winehouse was found dead yesterday ­afternoon after a suspected drink and drugs binge at the age of just 27.  —  The troubled star - who has spent years battling heroin and alcohol addiction - collapsed at her flat in North London.
Daily Mail:
Sordid final hours of a troubled star: Amy Winehouse had ‘bought ecstasy, cocaine and ketamine’ on the night before tragic death  —  The sordid details of Amy Winehouse's final hours emerged today, with claims that she bought a cocktail of narcotics including cocaine, ecstasy and ketamine.
Us Weekly:
Russell Brand Pens Touching Tribute to Amy Winehouse  —  As a former heroin addict, Russell Brand has a soft spot for Amy Winehouse.  In a Sunday morning blog post, the 36-year-old Arthur star — who has been sober since 2002 — reflects on the life of the British soul singer …
TMZ.com:
Amy Winehouse Death — ‘UNEXPLAINED’  —  Amy Winehouse's death is “unexplained” .. at least for now — this, according to Scotland Yard.  —  Police issued a statement, saying, “At this early stage it is being treated as unexplained and there have been no arrests in connection with the incident.”
TMZ.com:
Amy Winehouse — Signs of Life When Help Arrived  —  Sources connected with the Amy Winehouse death investigation tell TMZ ... paramedics found “signs of life” when they arrived Saturday afternoon, but she died before they could transport her.  —  Our sources were not specific as to the exact nature of the “signs of life.”
Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Amy Winehouse Supports Goddaughter in Last Public Appearance  —  Just three days before she was found dead in her apartment on Saturday, Amy Winehouse appeared happy and healthy as she danced alongside her goddaughter, singer Dionne Bromfield, at a London venue.
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Associated Press:
Amy Winehouse found dead  —  Amy Winehouse performs at the V Festival 2008 at Hylands Park in Chelmsford, England in this file photo.  (Simone Joyner/Getty Images)  —  Last Updated 1:11 p.m. ET  —  LONDON — Amy Winehouse, the beehived soul-jazz diva whose self-destructive habits overshadowed …
TMZ.com:
Amy Winehouse Found Dead
TMZ.com:
Amy Winehouse's Dad — Headed Back to London
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Sarah Bull / Daily Mail:
BREAKING NEWS: Amy Winehouse, 27, found dead at her London flat
Starpulse:
Amy Winehouse Dead At Age 27
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
CNN:   Singer Amy Winehouse found dead, UK press says
omg!:
Check Out the First Photos From Snow White and the Huntsman  —  There's nothing dainty about the new Snow White.  —  Although Snow White and the Huntsman hasn't begun filming just yet, fans at the movie's Comic-Con panel were treated to a first look at the new take on the classic fairy tale.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Kristen Stewart Warns Her Snow White Castmates: “I Take Myself Very Seriously”  —  It looks as if Charlize Theron and Kristen Stewart are going to make great mortal enemies.  —  After discussing what drew her to the titular heroine in Snow White and the Huntsman, Stewart then joked to her castmates, “I'm not good at stunts, actually.
Discussion: Anything Hollywood and Just Jared
Mark Gray / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Celebrates Bachelorette Party in Las Vegas  —  Khloé Kardashian kept her word and did her best to embarrass her sister Kim Kardashian at her bachelorette party in Las Vegas Saturday night.  —  Kim wore a pink sash labeled “Tao Bachelorette” and an illuminated tiara …
Discussion: Hollywood Life and Buzz Foto
Tim Molloy / The Wrap:
Exclusive: ‘Spider-Man’ Villain Rhys Ifans Arrested for Battery at Comic-Con, Insulted U.S., Police Say  —  “The Amazing Spider-Man” villain Rhys Ifans was arrested and cited for misdemeanor battery for shoving a female security guard before Friday night's Comic-Con panel for the film, police tell TheWrap.
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Reuters:
“Spider-Man” villain Ifans arrested at Comic-Con
Discussion: Perez Hilton and TMZ.com
Jessica Wedemeyer / People.com:
Charlie Day, Mary Elizabeth Ellis Expecting a Baby  —  It's been a good year for comedian Charlie Day.  His film Horrible Bosses is a hit at the box office, and he's going to be a dad.  —  “We've got a kid due in December,” Day, 35, confirmed to PEOPLE at a Maxim and FX party at San Diego Comic-Con Friday night.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Marisa Guthrie / Hollywood Reporter:
News Orgs Deny Offering Cash For Casey Anthony Interview … A TMZ report that Casey Anthony attorney Jose Baez was at Manhattan's Mandarin Oriental Hotel “holding court” with bookers from ABC, CBS and NBC for a cash interview with Anthony was met with strenuous denials from all three news divisions.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 
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