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5:45 PM ET, July 6, 2012

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TMZ.com:
Katie Holmes — Tom Treated Me Like a Robot  —  Tom Treated Me  —  LIKE A ROBOT  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Tom Cruise controlled Katie Holmes like a puppetmaster ... making every major and even minor decision in her personal and professional life ... and in the end, she felt like she couldn't breathe without …
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Katie Holmes Has Tearful, Intense Phone Conversation  —  Staying strong for Suri Cruise hasn't been easy for Katie Holmes.  —  During a Thursday lunch outing to the whimsical, kid-friendly NYC eatery Alice's Tea Cup, Holmes put on a brave face for her six-year-old daughter with estranged husband Tom Cruise.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Stars Who Left Scientology  —  If Katie Holmes officially opts to leave the Church of Scientology — whose current members include Tom Cruise, John Travolta, Kirstie Alley and Jenna Elfman — after divorcing Tom Cruise, she won't be alone.  —  Other A-listers who have decided to leave behind …
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Tom Cruise Divorce: What Would Suri's Life Be Like in Scientology?  —  Katie Holmes, Suri and Tom Cruise in November  —  Katie Holmes “has always been more of a Catholic than a Scientologist,” a source tells PEOPLE, and the desire to make decisions on education and religion for 6-year-old Suri …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
TMZ.com:
L.A. City Councilman — Justin Bieber Should Have Been Arrested  —  L.A. Councilman Says  —  ARREST HIS ASS!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Justin Bieber just got cited for speeding on the freeway, and the witness who called 911 — who happens to be an L.A. City Councilman — tells TMZ …
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Jane / X17 Online:
FIRST PHOTOS - JUSTIN BIEBER PULLED OVER FOR SPEEDING
Discussion: TMZ.com
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Justin Bieber & Selena Gomez: Did They Break Up?  —  Is there trouble in paradise for Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez?  —  A source tells PEOPLE that Gomez, 19, “was crying about Justin and was upset” during Ashley Tisdale's birthday bash last week.  —  But multiple photos from the fete show the …
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Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Hold Hands Amid Breakup Rumors
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and PopSugar
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez — Public Display of Affection
Discussion: The Blemish
Nicole Karlis / omg!:
Selena Gomez Cried Over Justin Bieber At Ashley Tisdale's Party — New Report
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Gossip Cop
Michael K / Dlisted:
Blind Items: I Guess, You Guess  —  We always thought these sisters were close, so we were surprised to find out that they haven't spoken to each other in over a month.  —  They are fighting over gifts.  Sister A gave Sister B a rather expensive gift to commemorate a significant event.
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Tweets Adorable Family Photo of Maxwell, Eric Johnson  —  Little Maxwell Drew celebrated her first major holiday July 4!  —  Jessica Simpson, 31, and her fiance, Eric Johnson, 32, took their 9-week-old baby girl to see the fireworks on Independence Day.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and X17 Online
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Brandi Fowler / E! Online:
So True? So False? Is Jessica Simpson Launching a Bridal Line?
Discussion: Socialite Life and PopWatch
Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Jessica Simpson Celebrates July 4th with Baby Maxwell
The Superficial:
Adrien Brody & Lara Lieto Seem Like A Nice Couple  —  “See?  I told you you can get them to do that.  Now somebody waterboard Adrien Brody until that bastard tells you how many crushed Thetan pills you have to put in their food.  I'll save this marriage yet...” - Tom Cruise, from an undisclosed thimble in Iceland.
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
Kathryn Kattalia / NY Daily News:
Alessandra Ambrosio lands in hot water with PETA for dyeing her dog pink  —  The Victoria's Secret model came under fire from the animal rights group after stepping out with her pink and purple pooch in Malibu  —  Alessandra Ambrosio and fiance Jamie Mazur take their pink pooch out for a walk in Malibu.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:   Alessandra Ambrosio's Dyed Dog Ruffles PETA's Fur
Seth Abramovitch / Hollywood Reporter:
Brad Pitt's Mother Pens Anti-Gay, Anti-Obama Letter to Local Newspaper  —  Jane Pitt calls the president “a liberal who supports the killing of unborn babies and same-sex marriage” just months after her son reveals his support of Obama in a THR cover story.  —  An anti-gay letter urging Christians …
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Marco / X17 Online:
BRAD PITT'S MOM WRITES ANTI-GAY LETTER IN LOCAL NEWSPAPER, URGES VOTERS TO CHOOSE MITT ROMNEY OVER BARACK OBAMA
Discussion: omg!
TMZ.com:
With Bikini Babe  —  Seal's officially done mourning the death of his marriage to Heidi Klum ... ‘cause the singer has moved on to a smokin’ hot brunette who looks damn good in a bikini ... and TMZ has the pics.  —  Just 3 months after Heidi filed for divorce, an extra-sweaty Seal was spotted …
Discussion: Bossip
Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Seth Meyers: Should He Join Kelly Ripa on Live!?  —  Live! with Kelly ... and Seth?  —  Months after Regis Philbin left his morning post of 28 years in November - shortening Live! with Regis and Kelly to the more succinct Live! with Kelly - the search for his successor is down to three familiar faces …
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TMZ.com:
Kris Humphries Ex-Girlfriend Myla Sinanaj — I'M PREGNANT!  —  Ex-Girlfriend:  —  I'M PREGNANT!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kris Humphries may not be the sharpest tool, but he sure is potent, because TMZ has learned his ex-girlfriend, Myla Sinanaj is PREGNANT.  —  Sources directly connected …
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
PICS: Kate Hudson Reveals Sexy Bikini Body in Greece!  —  No one rocks a bikini quite like Kate Hudson.  —  During a family vacation on Greece's Skiathos Island June 15, the Something Borrowed star, 33, showed off her fit figure in a $248 Chloe scallop-edge triangle two-piece.
Discussion: PopSugar
Associated Press:
Rihanna sues former accountants for millions in losses  —  Feb. 7, 2009: In this file photo, Rihanna arrives at the Clive Davis pre-Grammy party in Beverly Hills, Calif.AP  —  NEW YORK - Rihanna has sued her former accountants in New York, blaming them for tens of millions of dollars in losses from the singer's tours.
Discussion: Go Fug Yourself
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Rihanna Missed Out on Millions? Singer Sues Former Accountants
Discussion: MTV Buzzworthy Blog
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Twilight's Jackson Rathbone Welcomes Son, Monroe Jackson Rathbone VI  —  It's a boy!  —  Jackson Rathbone and his girlfriend Sheila Hafsadi have welcomed their first child together Thursday, a baby boy named Monroe Jackson Rathbone VI, his rep confirms to Us Weekly.
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Sarah / People.com:   Jackson Rathbone Welcomes Son Monroe Jackson VI
 
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