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4:05 PM ET, August 31, 2011

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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Inside Kim Kardashian, Kris Humphries' Sexy Honeymoon  —  Looks like just the place to make a baby!  —  The new Us Weekly, out Wednesday, has exclusive photos and details of Kim Kardashian's sexy, superprivate honeymoon with brand-new husband Kris Humphries on Italy's Amalfi Coast last week.
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Elise / INF Daily:
Pics!  Kim Kardashian Has Another Video On The Web She Doesn't Want You To See!  —  Kim Kardashian is all over your television sets and on the internet too.  Recently a video that she made for a single called Jam (Turn it up) was leaked onto the interwebs.  The song didn't work and the video is less than desirable too.
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian Sex Tape — The $30 Million Dollar Question  —  The mystery buyer looking to purchase Kim Kardashian's sex tape needs to muster up at least $30 million if they want a CHANCE at taking it off the market ... TMZ has learned.  —  We spoke with Vivid Entertainment top banana Steve Hirsch …
The Superficial:   Kris Humphries Won't Be Asked If It's In Yet Tonight
People.com:
Robert Downey Jr.'s Wife Is Pregnant  —  Big screen superhero Robert Downey Jr. has some super news: he's expecting a child with wife Susan Downey.  —  The actor, who reprises his role as Iron Man in the upcoming movie The Avengers, and his wife of six years are set to welcome their first child together early next year.
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Amber Goodhand / RADAR:
Robert Downey Jr. Having First Baby With Wife Susan  —  Robert Downey Jr. and his wife of six years are expecting their first child together, Star magazine is exclusively reporting.  —  The Iron Man star and wife Susan Downey — a film producer — are due in February, and family members say they're thrilled.
Us Weekly:
Robert Downey Jr.'s Wife Susan Is Pregnant!
Lauren / X17 Online:
Robert Downey Jr.'s Wife Is Pregnant
Discussion: omg! and Reuters
David Bauder / Associated Press:
Bravo going ahead with premiere of ‘Housewives’  —  NEW YORK - The Bravo network said Wednesday it is going ahead with the Labor Day season premiere of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” despite the suicide of a cast member's husband.  —  Brief interviews with cast members about the suicide …
Discussion: TVgasm
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Jen Heger / RADAR:
Barbara Walters Will Likely Get Taylor Armstrong's First Interview Following Russell's Suicide
Discussion: PerezHilton, The Marquee Blog and Extra
Jill Serjeant / Reuters:   Revamped “Real Housewives” to go ahead after suicide
Perez Hilton:   BRAVO Releases Statement Over The Decision To Proceed With Beverly Hills Housewives Premiere
People.com:
Alyssa Milano Welcomes a Son  —  There's a new boss in Alyssa Milano's house: her baby boy!  —  The actress, 38, and husband David Bugliari welcomed a son named Milo Thomas Bugliari on Wednesday at 9:27 a.m. He weighed 7 lbs., and was 19 inches long.  —  In March, Milano announced on Twitter that she was expecting a boy.
Alan Duke / CNN:
Bus driver files assault complaint against Matthew Fox  —  (CNN) — A party-bus driver filed assault charges against Matthew Fox Tuesday afternoon, two days after the “Lost” actor allegedly punched her repeatedly in an incident outside a Cleveland, Ohio, nightclub.
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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
Giuliana Rancic Refuses to Engage in Twitter War With LeAnn Rimes: “Nothing Wrong With Being Curvy”  —  Does it count as a feud if only one person is yelling?  —  You may have seen reports about LeAnn Rimes' twitfit in the wake of some weight-related comments by Giuliana Rancic.
Us Weekly:
Stunning Minka Kelly Gets Back to Work After Derek Jeter Split  —  Eat your heart out, Derek Jeter.  —  Minka Kelly looked casual but serene — and gorgeous — on the Miami set of Charlie's Angels on Tuesday.  Clad in a frilly black tank top, flared jeans and flip-flops with her hair tied back, Kelly gave a small, tight grin.
Discussion: PopSugar
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Marianne Garvey / E! Online:
Minka Kelly and Derek Jeter: What Really Went Wrong?
Discussion: INF Daily and Socialite Life
Nate Freeman / The New York Observer:
“Kardashian Klan”: Kourtney, Kim and Khloe Go With Unfortunate Spelling Choice in Press Release  —  Last night, The Observer got word of a somewhat troubling press release sent out to alert the masses of the Kardashian Kollection, a collaboration between the sisters and photographer Annie Leibovitz for Sears.
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson to Pay Oksana $750,000  —  Mel Gibson has agreed to fork over $750,000 to his baby mama Oksana Grigorieva as part of their custody settlement ... TMZ has learned.  —  According to the terms of the agreement, revealed today in court, Mel will give Oksana the money in 3 installments of $250,000 …
Discussion: Reuters, PerezHilton, omg! and Pop2it
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omg!:
Gibson settlement with ex to be discussed in court
Discussion: TMZ.com and X17 Online
Jen Doll / Runnin' Scared:
J.C. Penney's ‘Too Pretty To Do Homework’ T-Shirt Is Too Stupid for Words  —  ​J.C. Penney is now selling a T-shirt for girls aged 7 to 16 that says, unabashedly, across its front: “I'm too pretty to do homework so my brother has to do it for me.”  Its sale price ($9.99 …
Devin Faraci / Badass Digest:
Lucas Added Vader Crying “Noooooo!”  To RETURN OF THE JEDI  —  UPDATE: I have received confirmation from a trusted source that this is all TRUE.  —  UPDATE 2: I have confirmed that a second audio change, embedded below, is also TRUE.  Also, I've confirmed that the Ewoks now blink in Return of the Jedi.
Nick Haramis / BlackBook Magazine and City Guides:
The Reawakening of Kate Bosworth  —  She'll never admit it, but Kate Bosworth is in the middle of a reawakening.  You can hear the excitement in her voice, which trembles when she tells me about the movie she just finished shooting in Italy.  “I got back yesterday after spending four weeks …
TMZ.com:
T.I. — Released from Prison  —  Rapper T.I. has been released from an Arkansas prison — and is on his way to either a community living facility or home confinement ... TMZ has learned.  —  T.I. was sentenced to 11 months behind bars after his drug possession arrest on the Sunset Strip …
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber and Ferrari OK After Minor Collision  —  Justin Bieber and his super-expensive Ferrari are both doing OK after the singer was involved in a minor fender bender in L.A. today ... this according to the LAPD.  —  According to police, a driver in a Honda collided with a Ferrari driven by Bieber.
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People.com:
Justin Bieber Crashes His Ferrari
Discussion: Bumpshack.com and Hollywood.com
Marco / X17 Online:
MARC ANTHONY OPENS UP ABOUT SPLIT WITH JENNIFER LOPEZ  —  Marc Anthony hasn't discussed his split with Jennifer Lopez until now.  —  The Latin singer is sitting down with ABC's John Quinones to answer intimate questions regarding his breakup with J Lo.  —  In a preview of the sit-down interview …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Natalie Abrams / TVGuide.com:
Mega Buzz: Tiva Time on NCIS?  Plus: Fringe's Future and Stabler's SVU Exit  —  Every week, editors Adam Bryant and Natalie Abrams satisfy your need for TV scoop.  Please send all questions to mega_scoop@tvguide.com.  —  ADAM: Let's let Michael Weatherly offer his take.
Discussion: SFX and TV Fanatic
 
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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
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The Sun:
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