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5:25 PM ET, August 8, 2011

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 Top News: 
Us Weekly:
PIC: Taylor Swift, Taylor Lautner Reunite!  —  Taylor times two — take two!  —  Taylor Swift reunited with one of her storied exes at the Teen Choice Awards in Universal City, Calif.: Taylor Lautner.  —  The country superstar, 21, and the Twilight Saga hunk, 19, were photographed sitting together inside …
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People.com:
Sean Kingston: 'I'm Feeling Blessed'
Discussion: The Marquee Blog and The Stir
Kate Goodacre / Digital Spy:
Selena Gomez, Justin Bieber lead Teen Choice winners
INF Daily:
Kate Gosselin Hits Up Today, Announces She's Ready To Date Again, Lures Men With Cupcakes  —  Love her or hate her (and we know there are a lot of vociferous members of both sides of the debate), Kate Gosselin was back on the Today Show this morning, and in fine form.
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Randee Dawn / The Clicker:
Kate's ‘Plus 8’ want her to start dating
Discussion: PopWatch, msnbc.com and The Stir
TMZ.com:
Kanye: People Look At Me Like I'm Adolf Hitler  —  Call him Air Fuhrer ... because this weekend, Kanye West compared himself to both Michael Jordan and Adolf Hitler during a performance in England.  —  West was performing at the Big Chill music festival Saturday night …
TMZ.com:
Levi's Sister: Bristol Palin Is ‘EVIL’  —  Levi Johnston's little sister HATES Bristol Palin ... calling her “evil” and a “sociopath” in a new Playboy interview.  Oh, and she also gets naked.  —  19-year-old Mercede Johnston (above left) just WENT OFF about the entire Palin crew …
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
J.Lo deal sparks ‘Idol’ envy  —  Jennifer Lopez's huge new deal with “American Idol” has prompted her fellow judge, rocker Steven Tyler, to urge Fox to bump up his own payday.  —  While J.Lo negotiates the finishing touches of a deal, said to be worth up to $20 million, to return to “Idol” …
Marisa Guthrie / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Project Runway All Stars’: Angela Lindvall to Host; Isaac Mizrahi, Georgina Chapman Will Serve as Judges … Model and actress Angela Lindvall will host Lifetime's Project Runway All Stars, with fashion designers Isaac Mizrahi and Georgina Chapman as judges and Marie Claire editor-in-chief Joanna Coles in the Tim Gunn mentor role.
Discussion: afterelton.com, TVgasm and The Clicker
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Lesley Messer / People.com:
Project Runway All Stars Cast Revealed
Discussion: fashionologie
Latina:
Zoe Saldana is Latina's September Cover Girl!  —  Stunning Afro-Latina actress Zoe Saldana graces the September 2011 cover of Latina magazine's fall style issue, available on newsstands August 16th.  The 33-year-old Dominican and Puerto Rican star of this month's Colombiana opens …
Discussion: Celebuzz and Bossip
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Us Weekly:
Zoe Saldana: I Had a Mental Breakdown After Avatar
Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics!  Brangelina Take The Kids To Wicked; Angelina Looks Scary Skinny  —  Angelina Jolie's emaciated frame has been a topic for analysis for a long-ass time.  She's never normal sized, her body's always a variation of thin and crazy scary deathly thin.  And from the looks of it, she's nearing the scary place once again.
Charlie Sheen / TMZ.com:
Ashton SAVED My Career!  —  Charlie Sheen is extremely grateful that Ashton Kutcher replaced him on “Two and a Half Men” — telling TMZ, if Ashton hadn't taken his old spot ... Charlie would never have been able to kick-start his career.  —  According to Charlie, his funeral on the show …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and New York Magazine
Liz Thomas / Daily Mail:
Explosive Jackie O tapes ‘reveal how she believed Lyndon B Johnson killed JFK and had affair with movie star’  —  Jackie Onassis believed that Lyndon B Johnson and a cabal of Texas tycoons were involved in the assassination of her husband John F Kennedy, ‘explosive’ recordings are set to reveal.
Discussion: New York Post, RADAR, Pop2it, The Stir and Gawker
James Hibberd / Inside TV:
‘Mad Men’ season 5 first look: Jon Hamm directs Elisabeth Moss — EXCLUSIVE PHOTO  —  Peggy Olson in dolphin shorts?  Why, the fifth season of Mad Men must take the biggest time jump yet!  —  We kid.  Below is a first-look shot from the Mad Men set as Jon Hamm takes on his new role …
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Which Twilight Star's Manicure Includes Pics of Her Man's Face?  —  Just because Katy Perry already decorated her fingernails once with hubby Russell Brand's face that doesn't mean someone else can't do it, too.  —  No, no one's getting Branded like Perry.
Discussion: OK! Magazine and Hollywood Life
Bryan Alexander / USA Today:
Jane Lynch's Sue Sylvester cut from ‘Glee’ movie  —  LOS ANGELES — Sue Sylvester and her infamous track suits won't be lighting up the Glee 3-D movie screen.  —  Lynch's Sylvester did appear by video on all the tour stops and even showed up in person at a concert that was filmed for the movie.
Discussion: The Stir, PopWatch and The Marquee Blog
Marco / X17 Online:
TOM AND KATIE CHECK OUT THE OTHER KATY IN CONCERT  —  Tom Cruise and wifey Katie Holmes enjoyed a date night watching Katy Perry in concert at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.  Love those cheetah-spotted gray jeans!  —  Katie's stepson Connor cruised with his uber-famous parents to the show.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Amber James / Celebuzz:
Cute Kid Alert! Suri Cruise Takes Her Doll for a Walk (PHOTOS)
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse
 
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Arnold Schwarzenegger / TMZ.com:
I SURVIVED MARIA!  —  The Ultimate Dis?  —  On the surface it's …
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Liz Raftery / People.com:
Sinead O'Connor Sports Dark Look in Ireland
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Russell Crowe Signs On For Mayoral Run In ‘Broken City’
Molly Young / GQ:
Jesse Eisenberg is Blowing Up
Discussion: The Huffington Post and Just Jared
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Mila Kunis: I Love Funny Guys (And Not Just Justin Timberlake)
Discussion: Hollywood.com
Mikey O'Connell / From Inside the Box:
‘Gossip Girl’: Connor Paolo says ‘Revenge’ marks the end of Eric van der Woodsen
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The Daily Beast:
Hollywood Hacker Breaks His Silence
Jeffrey Slonim / People.com:
Ivanka Trump's Baby is ‘An Angel,’ Says Her Aunt
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Daily Mail:
Talk about dirty dancing!  Rihanna gives an old man the time of his life with raunchy stage antics in Barbados
Anna Chan / The Clicker:
ABC confirms the end of ‘Desperate Housewives’
Katie Nicholl / Daily Mail:
Rihanna's styling bill is a hair-raising £14,000 a week
Reuters:
Anthony Quinn's son, Francesco Quinn, dies at 48
Discussion: Girls Talkin Smack and Digital Spy
DailyFill.com:
Kristen Stewart Talks Motherhood
 

 
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Tom McArthur / BBC:
RSF publishes its World Press Freedom Index and places Norway, Denmark, and Sweden in the top three, the US down 10 spots at 55, and Eritrea in last place

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A look at news publishers' conflicting approaches toward AI companies, and how the lack of a data marketplace makes it hard for buyers and sellers to set rates

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