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2:40 PM ET, July 1, 2012

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TMZ.com:
Katie Holmes — Scientology is Watching Me  —  SCIENTOLOGY  —  Is Watching Me  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Katie Holmes believes Scientology now views her as a threat to the organization and has put a team on her tail ... sources close to the actress tell TMZ.  —  We're told Katie believes …
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Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Katie Holmes Secretly Rented NYC Apartment Weeks Before Filing to Divorce Tom Cruise  —  When Katie Holmes filed to divorce Tom Cruise Thursday after five years of marriage, she already had a contingency plan in place to ensure that she and the couple's 6-year-old daughter, Suri, would be taken care of.
TMZ.com:
Katie Holmes Has East Coast Advantage in Custody War with Tom Cruise
Discussion: omg! and Oh No They Didn't!
Lesley Messer / People.com:
Alec Baldwin & Hilaria Thomas Are Married!  —  Only three months after announcing their engagement, Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Thomas have tied the knot.  —  The 30 Rock star, 54, and yoga instructor, who is at least 25 years his junior, wed on Saturday at St. Patrick's Old Cathedral in New York …
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Stephanie / X17 Online:
ALEC BALDWIN AND HILARIA THOMAS WED, SHARE TWITPICS OF NEW WEDDING BANDS  —  Alec Baldwin is officially a married man!  —  The 30 Rock star tied the knot with Hilaria Thomas yesterday evening during an emotional service at one of New York City's most beautiful cathedrals …
Discussion: Reuters
E! Online:
Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Thomas: Pre-Wedding Details!  —  It's almost time for Alec Baldwin to say “I do” to Hilaria Thomas.  —  But, before the couple ties the knot at Old St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City this evening, we've got a few details on what's in store for guests set to attend the couple's nuptials.
Discussion: Pop Crunch
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Alec Baldwin: My Pickup Line to New Wife Hilaria Thomas “Was None Too Clever”
Discussion: New York Times
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
They Do! Alec Baldwin Marries Hilaria Thomas
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Katie Nicholl / Daily Mail:
Young Potter stars split as the magic wears off (well they did get engaged after just six months)  —  They became spellbound with each other on the set of the final Harry Potter film - and were engaged within six months.  —  But two years on, the magic has worn off for young actors Bonnie Wright and Jamie Campbell Bower.
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Chris Brown — Guess Who's Coming to the BET Awards After Party?  —  Guess Who's Coming to the BET Awards After Party?  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  You might think Chris Brown would be persona non grata at the official BET Awards after party tonight, but TMZ has learned the nightclub combatant was indeed invited and RSVP'd yes.
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Mesfin Fekadu / Associated Press:   With Beyonce, Jay-Z, star power set for BET Awards
Celebslam:
Olivia Munn is topless  —  Olivia Munn topless in Magic Mike  —  Wild horses couldn't drag me to a movie whose website comes up first on Google when you search for the phrase “male strippers” (um, I heard), so imagine my delight to learn that Olivia Munn actually gets topless in Magic Mike.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Grady Smith / PopWatch:
Meet Chris and Liam Hemsworth's big brother Luke  —  You already know Chris Hemsworth from movies like The Avengers and Snow White and the Huntsman.  You know Liam Hemsworth from The Hunger Games and upcoming The Expendables 2.  But there's a third Hemsworth, too.
Discussion: Just Jared
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
'Revolution's' ‘Lost’ Reunion: Elizabeth Mitchell Joins J.J. Abrams Drama as Series Regular  —  She'll replace Andrea Roth in the freshman drama, reuniting with executive producer J.J. Abrams.  —  It's a Lost reunion for NBC's Revolution.  —  The upcoming freshman drama from Lost's J.J. Abrams …
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Rihanna Mourns the Loss of Grandmother, Shares Personal Family Photos  —  Losing a loved one is never easy, but as Rihanna shows, it's important to celebrate his or her life.  —  The singer did just that via Instrgram and Twitter on Saturday, when she shared with her 21 million followers …
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Star Lisa Vanderpump's Former Mansion On Fire  —  Firefighters are busy tonight trying to contain a huge blaze that has struck a Beverly Hills mansion—one that just might look familiar to you.  —  The manse is the former home of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Lisa Vanderpump.
Discussion: USA Today and Gawker
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