Top News:
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Booed at First Country Concert — Jessica Simpson's first country concert was met with mixed reactions. — Audiences booed and clapped as the singer, 28, opened for Sara Evans on Satturday at the Country Thunder USA festival in Randall, Wisconsin.
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Roger Ebert / Chicago Sun Times:
Statement from Roger Ebert — After 33 years on the air, 23 of them with Disney, the studio has decided to take the program named “Siskel & Ebert” and then “Ebert & Roeper” in a new direction. I will no longer be associated with it. — The show was a wonderful experience.
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Phil Rosenthal / Chicago Tribune:Ebert, Roeper split with Disney's ‘At the Movies’
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TV Barn
G is for Gossip / Bauer-Griffin:
Brangelina Go Greek! — After leaving the Lenval Hospital in the wee hours of Saturday morning, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie spent the day relaxing with their kids, friends, and family. Looks like the new twins won't be want for the affection of doting grandparents. Brad's parents, Bill and Jane Pitt, were also present!
Discussion:
Just Jared, Hollywood Grind, Mark Pasetsky's Cover Awards, L.A. Rag Mag, Jossip and INF Daily
Daily Mail:
Amy Winehouse's husband sentenced to more than two years in prison... and she didn't even show up — Amy Winehouse's husband was sentenced to 27 months in prison today for grievous bodily harm and perverting the course of justice. — Fielder-Civil had admitted beating up pub manager James King …
Discussion:
The Superficial, Dlisted, Cele|bitchy, I'm Not Obsessed, Pink is the New Blog, Celebrity Smack!, CelebWarship and The Blemish
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Jerry Lawton / Daily Star:
MADGE IN SEX VIDEO SHOCK — MADONNA was last night at the centre of a £1million sex-video scandal. — A sleazy cameraman is trying to flog a tape he alleges shows the singer romping with US baseball hunk Alex Rodriguez. — He is demanding a fortune for the footage he claims …
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Khloe Kardashian: Released Early for Being “a Threat to the Prison” — Khloe Kardashian says she was released from jail after just 173 minutes on Friday because of bomb threats. — The reality star, 24, was originally slated to serve time for a 2007 DUI at a county jail in downtown Los Angeles …
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Extra:
Brand New Miley — Disney star Miley Cyrus is moving past her scandalous “Vanity Fair” photo brouhaha. The 15-year-old singer/actress is showing off a brand new look for her album, “Breakout” — and the busy starlet took time to talk to “Extra” about her new CD, saying …
New York Post:
LANCE'S GUY HOT AND MARRIED — LANCE Bass has found love with a hot trainer, but there's a catch - the muscle-bound hunk is married. Bass stepped out with personal trainer and aspiring actor Sebastian Leal at a Malibu party recently, confirming rumors that they're an item.
People.com:
Patrick Swayze Calls His Recovery a ‘Miracle’ — In the midst of fighting cancer, Patrick Swayze is looking like his old self again - healthy, happy and hot. — “I'm a miracle dude ... I don't know why,” he told photographers and fans as he left Los Angeles Airport on Sunday afternoon.
Discussion:
Mark Pasetsky's Cover Awards
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NY Daily News:
Rush & Molloy: A-Rod's pout at home — He's been branded as a heartless adulterer, but friends of Alex Rodriguez claim the Yankee slugger is actually an “emotionally abused” husband whose wife, Cynthia, gave him permission to see other women. — Angry over the lumps he's been taking in the press …
Josef Adalian / TVWeek.com:
Leno's Last ‘Tonight’: May 29 — WHO WANTS TO KNOW? — NBC Entertainment Co-Chairs Ben Silverman and Marc Graboff made the announcement Monday morning during the network's portion of the Television Critics Association summer press tour. Mr. Leno helped make the news by posing …
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Bill Carter / New York Times:Fallon Will Start ‘Late Night’ on the Web
Discussion:
Perez Hilton, WOW Report, The Corsair, New York Magazine, Defamer, Mark Pasetsky's Cover Awards, Videogum and Jossip
Hollywoodtuna:
Fergie And Her Sweet Ass In Mom Shorts — Unlike Jessica Simpson and her Daisy Dukes, Fergie decided to wear some mom shorts. Obviously Jessica wins, but this is the first time that mom shorts look somewhat hot on a broad. And surprisingly that broad is Fergie.
Discussion:
Best Week Ever
Liz Hull / Daily Mail:
Tight Bond: You won't get a penny of my millions, Sean Connery told son — He was raised in a two-bedroom house with no bathroom and left school at 13 to push barrows for a little over £1 a week. — After rising from such humble beginnings to become a fabulously-rich movie star …
New York Post:
INTERN ATTITUDE — MOST magazine interns fetch coffee, run errands for editors and do some actual work - but maybe not Frances Bean Cobain. The 15-year-old daughter of Courtney Love and Nirvana rocker Kurt Cobain is the new summer aide at Rolling Stone. Insiders say “she doesn't get coffee …
Extra:
Speidi Shoots Down Rumors — Reality duo Heidi and Spencer are putting their newly acquired gun training to good use — by shooting down rumors on “Extra!” — “Guns are not toys — we don't promote guns,” Pratt says in response to recent controversial photos of the “Hills” …
Discussion:
Pink is the New Blog
POPSUGAR:
Gwyneth, Madonna, and a Stroller Built For Two — Gwyneth Paltrow and Madonna looked like two regular mommies as they took their kids for a walk in the Hamptons earlier today. Gwyneth's daughter Apple and Madonna's son David were cozy in a double-decker stroller while the ladies chatted and kept an eye on things.
New York Post:
BABY ON THE WAY — PHARRELL Williams is about to become a daddy. The lead singer of N.E.R.D. and Neptunes producer has impregnated a model type he met with friends in Miami this year. The unidentified woman “is very pregnant and travels with him. She hangs out with the backstage crew when he performs,” said a friend.

