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10:55 AM ET, August 27, 2013

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TMZ.com:
Robin Thicke's Wife Paula Patton — NOT Mad at Miley Cyrus ... for Molesting Hubby at VMAs  —  For Molesting Hubby At VMAs  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Robin Thicke ain't exactly in the dog house with his wife after allowing Miley Cyrus to dry hump him in front of millions of people at the MTV VMAs ... in fact, she couldn't be cooler about it.
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus' Team “Freaking Out,” Robin Thicke “Bummed” After VMAs  —  Robin Thicke and Miley Cyrus perform “Blurred Lines” during the MTV Video Music Awards on August 25, 2013 in Brooklyn, New York  —  Robin's regrets?  As Us Weekly predicted before the big, unforgettable show …
Jody Rosen / Vulture:
The 2013 VMAs Were Dominated by Miley's Minstrel Show  —  Some awards were handed out at last night's MTV Video Music Awards, but, really, only Wikipedia and Kanye West keep track of those.  There was an interminable Justin Timberlake medley, interrupted, very briefly, by an *NSYNC reunion …
Alyssa Toomey / E! Online:
NEWS/ Brooke Shields: Miley Cyrus' VMA Performance Was “a Bit Desperate”
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Parents Television Council Blasts MTV's VMAs as Serving Sex to Teens
Discussion: GlamBuzz
TMZ.com:
Lamar Odom — Surfaces Near Home, Looking Thin  —  SURFACES  —  Near Home & Looking Thin  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lamar Odom is wearing the stress of his marriage — and possibly his NBA career — falling apart as he battles addiction to hardcore drugs ... and TMZ has the first photos of him in several days.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!, ESPN and X17 Online
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Lamar Odom — The NBA Drug Trail  —  THE NBA DRUG TRAIL  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lamar Odom was deep into drugs while he was playing for the Dallas Mavericks and there is evidence he was doing the exact same thing while playing for the Lakers ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, RADAR, New York Post and Bossip
TMZ.com:
Khloe Kardashian & Lamar Odom's Secret Meeting — She's Trying to Save Him  —  She's Trying to Save Him  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Khloe Kardashian has met with Lamar Odom ... and she is desperately trying to save his life — TMZ has learned.  —  Sources familiar with the situation tell us …
Jen Heger / RADAR:
Let Me Move Back Home Or I'll File For Divorce, Khloe: Lamar Odom Issues Ultimatum To Wife …
Discussion: Sandra Rose and TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
Pippi Longstocking Star Tami Erin — Sex Tape Being Shopped ... She's Coming Into Your Town Alright ...  PIPPI LONGSTOCKING STAR  —  SEX TAPE BEING SHOPPED  —  She's Coming Into Your Town Alright  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Call her Pippi Schlongstocking ... 'cause the actress who played …
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Justin Timberlake's 'N Sync Bandmates “Upset” He Scaled Back Songs for VMA Reunion  —  JC Chasez, Lance Bass, Justin Timberlake, Joey Fatone and Chris Kirkpatrick of N'Sync attend the MTV Video Music Awards on August 25, 2013 in Brooklyn, New York  —  No “Tearin' Up My Heart” or “It's Gonna Be Me”?!
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Sierra Marquina / Ryan Seacrest:
JC Chasez Dishes on How Justin Timberlake Reunited *NSYNC
Discussion: People.com and PerezHilton
Michael K / Dlisted:
Did Taylor Swift Tell Harry Styles To “Shut The F**k Up” At The VMAs?  —  While the singing band of twinks in jeggings we all know as One Erection were presenting Best Pop Video at the MTV VMAs last night, the camera cut to Taylor Swift and it looked like she was saying “shut the f**k up” …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Bitches Got Booed: The One Direction Edition
Discussion: Queerty
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift to One Direction — ‘SHUT THE F**K UP!’
Discussion: X17 Online
NY Daily News:   EDITORS' PICKS  —  Ellie Goulding and Ed Sheeran caused …
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift Hints at “Really Intense” New Songs at MTV VMAs
Discussion: PerezHilton
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Tina Fey & Amy Poehler Approached To Return As Golden Globe Hosts  —  EXCLUSIVE: Twenty million viewers can't be wrong.  Following the warm critical reception and big ratings for Tina Fey and Amy Poehler's first hosting turn at the Golden Globes earlier this year, the comedy stars …
Discussion: Variety and Gossip Cop
Andy Greene / Rolling Stone:
‘Arrested Development’ Movie Is Moving Forward  —  ‘Everybody seems really into it,’ says creator Mitch Hurwitz  —  Mitch Hurwitz has good news for Arrested Development fans.  “I'm working on the movie right now,” the show's creator tells Rolling Stone.  “I can't get into much more detail because I don't want to scare anybody off.
Discussion: Digital Spy and I Watch Stuff
Dorothy Pomerantz / Forbes:
Madonna Tops Forbes 2013 List Of The Top-Earning Celebrities  —  Madonna's latest album, MDNA, was a flop.  Her 12th studio album, Madonna sold fewer than 1 million copies of MDNA and the singles, like “Give Me All Your Luvin,” failed to impress on the pop music scene.
E! Online:
NEWS/ Nick Jonas Meets Girlfriend Olivia Culpo's Family—Get All the Details!  —  It's getting serious!  —  Nick Jonas spent some time with his leading lady, Miss Universe aka Olivia Culpo, over the weekend in her home state of Rhode Island.  It looks like the fairly new couple …
KABC-TV:
Vin Diesel receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame  —  LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Actor Vin Diesel received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday, just two days before the premiere of his latest movie, “Riddick.”  —  Diesel's “Fast & Furious” co-stars Michelle Rodriguez …
Discussion: Digital Spy and Socialite Life
 
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Peter Allen / Daily Mail:
Monica Bellucci ends her 14-year marriage to Vincent Cassell by ‘mutual agreement’
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Michael Musto / PAPERMAG:
The Hip-Hop Star Gets Down and Girly.
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Perez Hilton:
Anne Hathaway Hits The Market With Her Hubby And Her HUMONGOUS Hat!
Discussion: X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Drake Sued By Stylist Over Insane Shopping Bills — Rapper Owes Me $76,000
Paul Chi / People.com:
TLC's Tionne ‘T-Boz’ Watkins and Rozonda ‘Chilli’ Thomas: We Never Broke Up
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
‘12 Monkeys’ Drama Gets Pilot Order At Syfy
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Starpulse:
Rihanna To Portray Josephine Baker In Upcoming Biopic
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
James Franco Roast: 13 of the Funniest Jokes From Comedy Central's Taping (Photos)
Discussion: Defamer, PopWatch and Gossip Cop
Becky Evans / Daily Mail:
Will Harry make Cressida his princess?  Claims playboy prince will propose to dance student girlfriend
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
 

 
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