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5:40 PM ET, August 8, 2013

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Ortegaunderground / The Underground Bunker:
LEAH REMINI FILES MISSING-PERSON REPORT ON SCIENTOLOGY LEADER'S WIFE  —  [Shelly Miscavige at the Hollywood Celebrity Centre gala, circa 2005]  —  Leah Remini has taken a surprising new step, the Underground Bunker has learned.  —  After speaking with the Los Angeles Police Department …
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X17 Online:
LEAH REMINI FILES MISSING PERSONS REPORT FOR SCIENTOLOGY LEADER DAVID MISCAVIGE'S WIFE  —  Leah Remini has filed a missing persons report with the Los Angeles Police Department for Scientology leader David Miscavige's wife Shelly, who hasn't been seen in public for more than 6 years.
Discussion: TMZ.com
The Atlantic Wire:   Leah Remini Calls the Cops on the Church of Scientology
Jessica Pressler / ELLE:
HELLO SEXY!  KATE UPTON ON BECOMING THIS GENERATION'S BOMBSHELL  —  The model-phenom is having a fashion moment—and really enjoying it.  But just when you think you have her figured out, she's throwing a curveball.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Being On The Cover Of Sports Illustrated Made Kate Upton Feel Terrible About Herself
Discussion: World of Wonder
Mary Margaret / People.com:
Usher Thanks Men Who Saved His Son's Life  —  Usher has broken his silence since the hospitalization of his 5-year-old son, thanking the men who saved the little boy's life.  —  “I would like to thank my Aunt Rena as well as the doctors and nurses who are working with us around the clock.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Just Jared
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Usher is finally speaking out about the hospitalization of his son Usher V, who nearly drowned after his arm got stuck while trying to retrieve a toy from a pool drain on Monday, Aug. 5.  “I am blessed and fortunate to say that my son Usher V is doing well and is recovering,” the singer, 34, tells Us Weekly in a statement.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Michael K / Dlisted:
LeAnn Rimes And Eddie Cibrian's Reality Show Is Happening  —  LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian started shopping around their own reality s**t show a few months ago and somebody actually bought it and surprisingly that somebody wasn't Animal Planet.  No offense to the animals of Animal Planet.
Discussion: E! Online
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Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
VH1 Orders LeAnn Rimes Reality Show From ‘Duck Dynasty’ Producers
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
LeAnn Rimes, Eddie Cibrian's TV Show Will Air on Vh1
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Over Grandma's $150K Funeral  —  8:18 AM PT Rihanna's rep tells us the singer paid the bill in full, and the allegation that there's an outstanding balance is “completely false.”  —  Rihanna sent her grandma out in grand style ... and now the funeral company has sent her a lawsuit.
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Lily Collins and Jamie Campbell Bower have recently broken up, sources tell Us Weekly exclusively.  The actors, both 24, were first romantically linked in July 2012 while shooting The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones in Toronto, Canada.  “They remain very good friends,” an insider says.
Dan Renzi / Queerty:
BREAKING: Sean Sasser, AIDS Activist And MTV Star, Dead At 44  —  Sean Sasser, AIDS activist extraordinaire, has died at age 44.  —  Sasser entered the American consciousness as Pedro Zamora's boyfriend on MTV's The Real World: San Francisco, back in the early 1990s.
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TMZ.com:   ‘Real World’ Star Sean Sasser Dies — Pedro Zamora's Boyfriend Dead at 44
K.C. Blumm / People.com:
Tom Cruise Reunites with Daughter Suri  —  Tom Cruise was reunited with his daughter, Suri, in the U.K. on Tuesday.  —  The 7-year-old, who lives in New York City with her mom, Katie Holmes, flew in to spend some quality time with her dad, who's back in England to re-shoot scenes for his upcoming film Edge of Tomorrow.
Discussion: Plain Dealer
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Kirsty McCormack / Daily Express:
EXCLUSIVE: Suri Cruise joins father Tom at five star Hertfordshire hotel
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Kim Masters / Hollywood Reporter:
Source: Bruce Willis Left ‘Expendables 3’ Over $1 Million-a-Day Fee Demand  —  From left: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone and Bruce Willis in “The Expendables 2”  —  A source says the actor was offered $3 million for four days of work shooting in Bulgaria but said he would drop out if he didn't get $4 million
Flasterc / NextMovie:
Our Intern Recites All of ‘Mean Girls’ In Less Than 30 Minutes  —  They said it couldn't be done, but Christopher Rosa, the Greatest Intern Ever, proved them wrong by reciting the entire movie “Mean Girls,” every single word, in less than 30 minutes.  He just made fetch happen.
Discussion: Gawker and Gossip Cop
NY Daily News:
Justin Bieber brought home two beauties after Hamptons brawl: source  —  The teenage crooner used a flashlight to handpick two sexy cocktail waitresses at Southampton's South Pointe club, then got into a fight while trying to bring the hotties home.  —  Justin Bieber is not shy about losing his top.
Rex Features / Kate Aurthur:
The Dream Of The “Heathers” TV Show Is Dead Again  —  Bravo has passed on making the pilot.  —  When Bravo announced Tuesday that it would shoot a pilot for Marti Noxon's Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce as part of the channel's ongoing effort to break into scripted series …
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Heathers’ Sequel Not Moving Forward at Bravo
Discussion: Digital Spy
Tom Eames / Digital Spy:
George Clooney, Matt Damon take on Nazis in ‘Monuments Men’ trailer  —  George Clooney and Matt Damon feature in the first trailer for The Monuments Men.  —  The World War II comedy-drama follows a group of army veterans attempting to save pieces of art from the Nazis.
Discussion: X17 Online
Amanda Seyfried / Us Weekly:
Why Amanda Seyfried Didn't Slim Down for ‘Lovelace’ Role  —  Amanda Seyfried is one confident actress.  —  Love scenes don't intimidate the “Lovelace” star and neither does going nude on film.  —  “There's no point in worrying [about how you will look],” Seyfried told omg! at an L.A. screening of her new film on Monday.
 
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David Fisher / People.com:
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Discussion: Digital Spy
Associated Press:
Wizard of Oz Munchkin Margaret Pellegrini Dies
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
Pam Anderson — I'm Bangin' a HUUUGE Porn Star ... Again
Steven Zeitchik / Los Angeles Times:
Mark Wahlberg: Too much ‘scrutiny’ on movies like ‘Lone Ranger’
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and Cele|bitchy
RADAR:
Farrah Abraham's New Reality Show Axed — Before It Even Begins
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TMZ.com:
Simon Cowell — Scorned Hubby Says Duh, the Warning Signs Were There!
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Amber Ryland / RADAR:
Sex & Sobriety: Lindsay Lohan Met Secret New Boyfriend INSIDE Rehab …
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Jason Priestley Signs to Write Memoir
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