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5:10 PM ET, July 1, 2008

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People.com:
Madonna's Rep: No Divorce, No Affair  —  Madonna's spokeswoman has released an exclusive statement to PEOPLE rejecting reports that the singer's marriage to her film director husband Guy Ritchie is on the rocks.  —  “Madonna's husband Guy arrived in New York last night to be with his wife and family …
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Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
NY Yankee Making Late-Night Visits to Madonna's Apartment  —  Us Weekly reports in its new issue, on newsstands tomorrow, that Madonna's seven-year marriage to Guy Ritchie has stalled out - and the singer has been hosting late-night visits from New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez at her Central Park West apartment in New York City.
The Huffington Post:
Angelina Jolie Has Twins, French Magazine Reports  —  A French magazine reported on its website Wednesday morning that Angelina Jolie has given birth to her twins.  She and Brad Pitt have been holed up in the South of France since May, having recently moved into Chateau Miraval with their four kids.
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Associated Press:
Report: Jolie in hospital to give birth  —  PARIS, France (AP) — Angelina Jolie has gone into a hospital in the south of France where she expects to give birth to twins.  —  Nadine Bauer, a spokeswoman for the Lenval Hospital in Nice, says Jolie is fine and that everything is going well.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Hollywood Grind
Laura Roberts / Daily Mail:
The twins are coming: Angelina Jolie checks into hospital ahead of births
Discussion: Love B. Scott and Flawed Hollywood
Natalie Paris / Telegraph:
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie row over pig hunt
E! Online:
Brangelina Babies Almost Out!
OK! Magazine:
The Story Behind Lindsay's Secret Sister  —  The Lohan family has been accused of pulling stunts for publicity in the past, but nobody could have imagined the latest batch of real-life drama that this week hit the family like a ton of bricks— that estranged patriarch Michael Lohan has a secret daughter with another woman!
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Nick Denton / Gawker:
Michael Lohan's Voicemail Lies: ‘Everything from now on is between you and me’  —  It remains to be seen whether Papa Lohan fathered a child—a 13-year-old half-sister for actress Lindsay Lohan—outside his marriage.  (Michael Lohan's former girlfriend took more than a decade to press her claims …
Discussion: omg!, Faded Youth Blog and OH NO!!
Fox News:
Lindsay Lohan's Dad Takes DNA Test; Photos of Possible Daughter Emerge  —  Lindsay Lohan's father took a DNA test on Monday to find out if he's the father of a Montana teen as the first photos of his alleged 13-year-old daughter, Ashley, were made public.  —  “It was a swab, a paternity test,” Michael Lohan told the New York Post.
Jo Piazza / NY Daily News:
Meet LiLo's (possible) half-sister  —  Photos of the 13-year-old cutie who could be Lindsay Lohan's half-sister have finally been released.  And the resemblance is striking.  —  From her freckles to her smile, Ashley Kaufmann certainly looks like she could be a member of the Lohan family.
TMZ.com:
Beckinsale Goes Balls (and Boobs) Out  —  What's more awkward — Kate Beckinsale nearly flashing everyone in sight ... or gripping her man's junk right in front of her daughter and a friend?  —  See Also  — Kate Beckinsale Suffers a Break Down
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Phil / Egotastic!:   Kate Beckinsale Boob Slip Video
Tomoneil / Gold Derby:
Last year's Emmy winner Terry O'Quinn is truly lost!  He's not on the semi-finalist list  —  Biggest surprise among the stars missing from the Emmy list of semifinalists for best supporting drama actor is last year's champ Terry O'Quinn ("Lost").  Also snubbed: last year's nominee Masi Oka ("Heroes").
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Tomoneil / Gold Derby:
Here are Emmy's top 11 semifinalists for best supporting drama actress
Discussion: POPWRAP
celebtv.com:
EXCLUSIVE: ASHLEE SIMPSON AND PETE WENTZ EXPECTING A BOY  —  Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz are expecting a baby boy, a rep from the baby boutique Petit Tresor tells CelebTV.com exclusively.  —  The couple, who married in May, filled out a registry for their baby in June and our source says, “almost everything is blue.”
Daily Mail:
Amy Winehouse parties until 4.30am after checking herself out of clinic  —  Amy Winehouse was back in her old stomping ground last night after checking herself out of a London clinic.  —  The troubled star marked her release from hospital by partying until 4.30am amid fears she'll resume her bad habits.
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Amy Winehouse Leaves the Hospital
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and I'm Not Obsessed
OK! Magazine:
Cover Story: Jen's Baby Plan  —  In September 2005, just months after her split from then-husband Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston confessed to Vanity Fair her desire to have a child.  —  “There's an amazing man who's wandering the streets right now, who's the father of my children,” she said.
Just Jared:
Rihanna - “Disturbia” Music Video Preview  —  Rihanna dons a strange feathery headpiece as she continues to shoot her new “Disturbia” music video in Los Angeles on Monday.  —  In another strange (but very hot) outfit, the 20-year-old Barbadian beauty wore tattered pieces of tartan in various colors …
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Brinkley's Divorce: Another Alleged Affair!  —  Christie Brinkley continues her courtroom battle with ex-hubby Peter Cook, whose affair with 18-year-old Diana Bianchi brought down their marriage.  Now, the supermodel's lawyers may have more ammunition against her wandering ex …
Discussion: New York Post and poponthepop.com
 
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Daily Mail:
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