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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Amy Winehouse Died from Alcohol Withdrawal, Says Family  —  Amy Winehouse's struggles to quit drugs were well documented.  But her family fears that sudden abstinence from alcohol might have been what led to her death last Saturday at age 27, according to a report.
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Lia Nicholls / The Sun:
was killed by giving up alcohol  —  Body 'couldn't take withdrawal'  —  Log in to comment  —  AMY Winehouse's family are convinced she was killed by QUITTING booze, The Sun can reveal.  —  They believe the singer's decision to lay off alcohol completely for three weeks was a lethal “shock” for her tiny body.
Emily Exton / Popdust:
Mark Ronson Pays Tribute To Amy Winehouse With “Valerie”
Kat Von D / Facebook:
What can I say?  I suck.  —  Today felt pretty impossible.  Most of the times, regardless of what's going on around me, I'm usually strong enough to not let things get to me like this.  —  But today there seems to be no way of escaping my thoughts.  —  “What have I done?”  —  “I sure made a mess of things”
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Jesse James Tattoo / TMZ.com:
Kat Von D: I'm KEEPING the Jesse James Tattoo
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian's Wedding Invitation  —  TMZ has obtained a copy of Kim Kardashian's wedding invitation, and it has all the makings of a fancy schmancy affair.  —  The wedding, which will be held on Saturday, August 20, is strictly black tie.  —  The ceremony will be held in Montecito, California — near Oprah's mansion.
The Superficial:
Enrique Iglesias: ‘I Have The Smallest Penis in The World’  —  “¿Cómo se dice, ‘Pics or GTFO,’ en Espanól?”  —  While performing in Sydney on Tuesday, Enrique Iglesias brought a bunch of random dudes onstage and basically decided to let everyone know that Anna Kournikova isn't with him for the sex.
Discussion: In Case You Didn't Know and Bossip
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Carl Stroud / The Sun:
Enrique Iglesias: I've got world's tiniest todger  —  ODDBALL Enrique Iglesias suffered an embarrassing concert cock-up — by telling fans he has a tiny willy.  —  The Spanish singer stunned gig-goers by going into excruciating details about his shortcomings in the trouser department.
Us Weekly:
COVER STORY: Denise Richards: Why I Regret My Boob Jobs  —  Denise Richards hasn't always been happy with her body.  In the new issue of Us Weekly (out now), the 40-year-old actress opens up about her series of botched boob jobs — and why she decided to show them off in Playboy.
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Molly Blancett KVAL / KOMO News:
Bikini-clad customer takes issue with Walmart  —  EUGENE, Ore. - Sandy McMillin and her sister Karla Vogt went to Walmart on Sunday to buy sour cream, chips and coffee creamer.  —  The temperature that day hit 90 degrees, so McMillin threw on a turquoise bikini and a pair of shorts.
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Walmart Can't Handle Sandy McMillin's Bikini Body
Deadline.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Glee's Ryan Murphy Talks For First Time About Spinoff & Firings Missteps  —  Journalist Allison Hope Weiner is a special correspondent to Deadline and files this exclusive breaking news that executive producer Ryan Murphy stopped work on a Glee post-high school spin-off after 3 …
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Parks and Recreation Exclusive: Patricia Clarkson to Raise Hell as Tammy 1  —  That noise you hear is the sound of Ron Swanson's trademark mustache wilting.  —  Sources close to Parks and Recreation confirm to TVLine exclusively that Oscar-nominated actress (and Andy Samberg's Motherlover) …
Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Taylor Armstrong: My Marriage Was Abusive  —  Taylor Armstrong's troubled marriage was thrown into the spotlight last year on Bravo's Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.  But behind the frequent on-air spats lurked a darker reality.  —  In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Taylor …
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Lauren / X17 Online:
REAL HOUSEWIFE KYLE RICHARDS IS ACTING AGAIN
Discussion: TMZ.com
Fox News:
EXCLUSIVE: Jenny McCarthy Dumps Oprah Winfrey's Struggling Network for NBC  —  Oprah Winfrey's basic cable OWN channel, which has struggled with subpar ratings in its 19 months on the air, has suffered yet another blow.  Winfrey's frequent guest and former protégé, Jenny McCarthy, has left the network.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
See ‘Two And a Half Men’ Signature Curtain Shot With Ashton Kutcher  —  The curtain shot, in which Two and a Half Men stars Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer and Angus T. Jones “sing” the series' theme tune “Men men men men, manly men men men” has served as the series' main title since its launch.
Discussion: Hollywood.com and AOL TV
Rennie Dyball / People.com:
Scarlett Johansson Declines Marine Ball Invite - Sends Champagne  —  These days, inviting a celebrity to the Marine Corps Ball has practically become as de riguer as combat boots and fatigues.  —  First, Mila Kunis accepted one Marine's invite to the ball.
Discussion: Pop Crunch, Pop2it and dailystab.com
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Ron Artest / TMZ.com:
Rob Kardashian, Dancing with the Stars  —  Please check your inbox ... your comment will not appear until you have confirmed your identity via email.  —  When you enter your name and email address you'll be sent a link via email to confirm your comment.  Please keep your comments relevant to this post.
Elaine Aradillas / People.com:
Playmates Defend Hugh Hefner in the Bedroom  —  There's only one rule when hooking up with Hugh Hefner in the bedroom: There are no rules - or so reveals Miss June 2004.  —  “I've heard girls say they have a lot of fun in there,” says Hiromi Oshima, a Playmate who spoke to PEOPLE during Playboy TV's …
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Olivia Wilde to Play Porn Star Linda Lovelace?  —  Olivia Wilde as a porn star?  —  It's certainly a possibility.  —  And not just any porn star.  We're talking the late Linda Lovelace, who helped bring porn to the mainstream with the hit 1970s X-rated flick Deep Throat.  —  Wilde exclusively tells me...
TMZ.com:
Lady Gaga to LAPD — Thanks for the Mob Control!!!  —  It could have been another nasty riot situation — but thanks to the LAPD, Lady Gaga made it to Jimmy Kimmel's studio in one piece ... and she expressed her gratitude in a handwritten note.  —  According to sources at the Chateau Marmont …
Discussion: Digital Spy and X17 Online
Hollywood Life:
Kristin Cavallari Accused Jay Cutler Of Faking Football Injury, Says Neighbor!  —  HollywoodLife.com has inside info from a source who lived in the same condo as former affianced couple Jay Cutler and Kristin Cavallari and they tell us all about their fights that could be heard through the walls!
Discussion: Hollywood Dame and Guyism
The Superficial:
Jennifer Love Hewitt Will Only Respond To ‘White Kim Kardashian’ Now  —  “Wait.  Should I have pried this door open with a black penis?”  Jennifer Love Hewitt found herself thinking aloud.  “Or do I let the Wookiee driver open it?  God, this is hard, but apparently it's how you land a husband these day- Hey, you there!
Vidya Rao / Bites:
Beyonce releasing bootylicious cookbook?  No, says rep  —  Rumors swirled yesterday that songstress Beyonce Knowles was set to publish a soul food cookbook after an unnamed source told the U.K.'s Daily Mirror that pal Gwyneth Paltrow gave her some encouragement.
 
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Adam Bryant / TVGuide.com:
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TMZ.com:
Ex-Yankee Pitcher Hideki Irabu DEAD — Hangs Himself
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E! Online:
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Aphrodite Manousos / omg!:
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Us Weekly:
David Beckham Tells Us: It's Not Easy Being Away From Harper Seven
Discussion: BabyRazzi and Celebrity Baby Scoop
Halle Kiefer / Splitsider:
Harrison Ford's Feud With Chewbacca Blows Up On Kimmel
Discussion: New York Magazine
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Katie Holmes shows off her “extreme weight loss” in a great pair of jeans
 

 
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The Guardian:
How China is using AI news anchors to spread its propaganda on social media; Microsoft: some AI anchors were created using ByteDance's video editing app CapCut

Rodney Tiffen / Inside Story:
Court discovery docs from the UK's News Group phone hacking cases give more detail about evidence destruction and indicate the company gathered political intel

Renee DiResta / The Guardian:
How a rightwing smear campaign against NPR and its CEO Katherine Maher, who is on Signal Foundation's board, led Elon Musk to malign Signal

 
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