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8:15 AM ET, July 14, 2012

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TMZ.com:
Sage Stallone Dead - Sylvester Stallone's Son Dies of Overdose  —  Sylvester's Son Dies  —  Of Overdose  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  UPDATE 10:22 PM PT — Law enforcement sources tell us ... Sage's death does NOT appear to be a suicide.  We're told there was NO suicide note found at the scene.
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New York Post:
Sylvester Stallone's son found dead; cause of death believed to be pill overdose  —  The son of Sylvester Stallone has been found dead in his Hollwood home.  —  Sage Moonblood Stallone, 36, was found dead this afternoon at an apartment, his attorney confirmed to The New York Post.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
People.com:
Sylvester Stallone's Son Sage Found Dead  —  Sylvester Stallone's 36-year-old son Sage Moonblood Stallone, who appeared with his father in Rocky V, was found dead in his Los Angeles home Friday.  —  “Sylvester Stallone is devastated and grief-stricken over the sudden loss of his son Sage Stallone,” says a rep for the actor.
Sharon Waxman / The Wrap:
Jennifer Lopez Dumped From ‘Idol’ After Seeking Raise to $17M (Exclusive)  —  Jennifer Lopez says it was her choice to leave “American Idol” — but the singer was actually dumped by Fox when she asked for a $2 million raise in salary to $17 million, a person familiar with the negotiations told TheWrap.
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Michael Murray / Ryan Seacrest:
Jennifer Lopez Talks About Her ‘American Idol’ Journey [AUDIO]  —  Jennifer Lopez called in to “On Air with Ryan Seacrest” Friday to talk about her journey with hit show “American Idol,” her upcoming tour, as well as her role on “Ice Age.”  —  Jennifer Lopez Sizzles in Series Of Stringy Swimwear for Vogue [PHOTOS]
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez: Yes, I'm Leaving American Idol
Sarah / People.com:
Kelsey Grammer Welcomes Daughter Faith Evangeline Elisa  —  It's a girl for Kelsey Grammer!  —  The Boss star's wife Kayte delivered a daughter, Faith Evangeline Elisa Grammer, at 1 a.m. Friday, July 13 in Los Angeles.  She weighed in at 6 lbs., 2 oz.  —  “We are thrilled,” the couple tell PEOPLE.
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Beth Anne Macaluso / Us Weekly:
Kelsey Grammer, Wife Kayte Welcome Baby Girl Faith Evangeline Elisa
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Jane / X17 Online:
KELSEY GRAMMER AND WIFE KAYTE WELCOME BABY GIRL
Discussion: Celebrity Street Style and Reuters
Associated Press:   Kelsey Grammer and wife announce birth of daughter
TMZ.com:
Michael Clarke Duncan Hospitalized — Cardiac Arrest  —  MICHAEL CLARKE DUNCAN  —  HOSPITALIZED  —  CARDIAC ARREST  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Michael Clarke Duncan is in the intensive care unit at an L.A. hospital after going into cardiac arrest this morning ... and might have died …
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Katie Holmes' Former Fling Speaks Out  —  Before Tom Cruise, before Chris Klein, there was . . . Arthur Colombino?  —  The singer — whose Arthur Colombino Band released new album, This Life, last month — tells Us Weekly he briefly dated the now-single Dawson's Creek actress, 33, back in 2000.
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Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Suri Cruise Practices Gymnastics in New York
Discussion: Socialite Life and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian — Pulled Over in $300k Rolls Royce  —  PULLED OVER  —  in $300K Rolls Royce  —  Kim Kardashian came face to face with a vehicle that's even flashier than hers yesterday ... a California Highway Patrol car.  —  Kim's brand new $300k custom Rolls Royce Ghost got the lights …
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Marco / X17 Online:
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS - KANYE WEST KEEPS GIRLFRIEND KIM KARDASHIAN AT HIS FINGERTIPS
Discussion: CONCRETELOOP.COM, TMZ.com and omg!
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Yet Another Hair-Raising Moment  —  Yet Another Hair-Raising Moment  —  Years of extensions, weaves and dye jobs have finally taken their toll on Lindsay Lohan ... as her exposed scalp made an impromptu appearance through her scraggly ginger locks when she picked up dinner at …
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The Superficial:   Lindsay Lohan Had A Sleepover With Lady GaGa And Lana Del Rey. Chance Of Hair-Pulling? High.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
David Letterman May Have Spoiled The Dark Knight Rises  —  Anne Hathaway on Late Show, with David Letterman (inset)  —  SPOILER ALERT: READ NO FURTHER if you plan to see The Dark Knight Rises, the final installment of director Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy - or if you have friends …
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Anne Hathaway on Haircut: I Was “Mental Patient Level of Crying!”
Marco / X17 Online:
X17 EXCLUSIVE - PRIVATE JET CRASHES NEAR BRAD AND ANGELINA'S FRENCH CHATEAU, AMERICAN CREW OF 3 DEAD  —  A Gulfstream IV private jet coming from Nice crashed at the Castellet airport in the south of France Friday afternoon.  According to a source on the scene, the jet's fuselage broke in two, caught on fire and burned.
TMZ.com:
Miley Cyrus — The Return of the Mysterious Scratch Marks  —  The Return of the  —  Mysterious Scratch Marks  —  It's been a few months since Miley Cyrus denied having a self-mutilation problem — but today in L.A., the singer surfaced with several ominous-looking scrapes on her left forearm.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Jessica Biel To Play Viper In ‘The Wolverine’  —  BREAKING... Jessica Biel has been cast as Viper in 20th Century Fox's The Wolverine.  The Victoria/Viper character has a long arc in the X-Men mythology and is a juicy role.  It will be the second Marvel project for Biel, who also starred in 2004′s Blade: Trinity.
Associated Press:
Texas mom Elizabeth Escalona pleads guilty to beating daughter, gluing her to wall  —  (AP) DALLAS - A Texas woman has pleaded guilty to injury to a child, acknowledging she beat her 2-year-old daughter and glued the girl's hands to a wall.  —  The Dallas Morning News reported …
Discussion: Bossip
Amy Wilkinson / Hollywood Crush:
‘Breaking Dawn’ EXCLUSIVE: Cullen Character Art!  —  Seeing as this will be our last Comic-Con hurrah with the entire cast of “The Twilight Saga,” we're going out with a bloody bang (no whimpering here!).  Yesterday, MTV News was lucky enough to snag the holy trinity (Kristen Stewart …
Discussion: Splash Page
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Perez Hilton:
Walking Dead Spoilers From Comic-Con, Season Three Gets ‘Bat-Sh*T Crazy!’  —  In case you skimmed past that headline, there are SPOILERS down yonder, so BEWARE!  —  The Walking Dead panel at Comic-Con was a stinking pile of maggot-infested, flesh-devouring corpses!  And we certainly mean that as a compliment!
 
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
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Alicia Rancilio / Associated Press:
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Fantastic Four’ Reboot Ramps Up with Writer Jeremy Slater (Exclusive)
Us Weekly:
Michelle Williams Would “Very Happily” Do a Dawson's Creek Reunion
Discussion: PerezHilton
Daily Mail:
Better late than never!  Madonna is ‘sued after not paying for samples’ in her hit Vogue …
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Associated Press:
Oscar-winning producer Richard Zanuck dead at 77
Discussion: Us Weekly
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Dave McNary / Variety:
Daniel Radcliffe to star in ‘Horns’
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Charlotte Grant-West / All - Digital Spy:
Justin Bieber sued for $9 million by woman with ear damage from show
Discussion: Celebs.com and PerezHilton
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Ben Affleck, Jennifer Garner Debating Having Fourth Baby!
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Star: Prince William “regrets missing out on so much because he was tied to Kate”
Discussion: Celeb Dirty Laundry
Bedhead / Cele|bitchy:
Is Selena Gomez preparing to dump “clingy, immature, delusional” Justin Bieber?
 

 
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount is planning for what happens if no big deal happens, mulling cutting $2B in costs, selling BET and TV stations, starting a streaming JV, more

Elise Morton / Associated Press:
Russia arrests two journalists, Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin, on “extremism” charges for allegedly working for a group founded by the late Alexei Navalny

 
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