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9:20 AM ET, July 28, 2008

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People.com:
Shia LaBeouf Recovering from ‘Extensive Hand Surgery’  —  Shia LaBeouf  —  Shia LaBeouf, who was arrested for drunk driving Sunday after being involved in a car accident in Hollywood, is recovering from surgery, his rep said in a statement.  —  “Attorneys for Mr. LaBeouf confirm …
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TMZ.com:
Shia LaBeouf Busted on DUI
Thomas Watkins / Associated Press:   LaBeouf booked for DUI after late-night wreck
TMZ.com:
Shia Messed Up in DUI Bust
Agence France Presse:   Actor Shia LaBeouf arrested, injured in drunk driving crash
TMZ.com:
Shia Dodges Felony Bullet
Daily Mail:
Amy Winehouse goes out on the lash (again) and comes home bearing the battle scars on her face - and hands  —  It's a good thing Amy Winehouse is a singer and not a guitarist, if this hand injury is anything to go by.  —  The troubled singer was home at a ‘respectable’ 3.30am this weekend …
Caris Davis / People.com:
Ryan Seacrest, Heidi Klum To Host Emmys  —  Photo by: Michael Germana / SSI Photo / Landov; Stephen Lovekin / Getty  —  Sit back and enjoy the show?  Not so much.  —  The five nominees for top reality show host are not just up for Emmy awards - they're also going to oversee the entire ceremony!
New York Post:
MADGE ‘GHOSTED’ BRO'S TELL ALL  —  MADONNA is truly the master of media manipulation.  “The supposed scandal about [her brother] Christopher Ciccone's book is bull[bleep],” an insider told Page Six.  “She actually ghost-wrote parts of it with him, the way Princess Diana helped Andrew Morton write his book on her.
Zoe Griffin / Mirror.co.uk:
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie want Bono to be godfather to twins  —  It's the Sweetest Thing for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's newborn twins.  —  Little Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline are only a few weeks old, but they've already shot straight to the top of the showbiz A-list by bagging a superstar godfather - U2's Bono.
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Daniel Kilkelly / Digital Spy:   Bono to be godfather of Jolie, Pitt twins
Donna Freydkin / USA Today:
‘Informant’ star Matt Damon blabs about weight, kids, charity  —  For Matt Damon, this summer has been one of gains and losses.  —  He's preparing for the birth of his second daughter, helping launch a charity and hoping for some major reductions around his waistline.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
New Whitney Houston Song Leaked on Internet  —  Whitney Houston says it all in a new track making the rounds online.  —  “I want you to love me like I never left,” the legendary songbird trills in the aptly titled “Like I Never Left.”  —  MIA from the music scene since her private life went …
Sydney Morning Herald:
Nicole ready to start work  —  OSCAR-WINNING Australian actor Nicole Kidman (pictured) could return to work weeks after giving birth to daughter Sunday Rose Kidman Urban.  —  Kidman will head back to the set in a couple of weeks to re-shoot scenes for the epic film Australia …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Shallow End
New York Post:
CUSTODY WAR COUNTERATTACK  —  DENISE Richards went too far when she falsely accused her ex, Charlie Sheen, of molesting their daughters - and now Sheen will move for full custody of the kids by charging that their mother is a liar.  —  Richards dragged Sheen into a Los Angeles courtroom early …
Daily Mail:
Pete Doherty plays family man as he spends Sunday afternoon with son and former girlfriend  —  Troubled sInger Pete Doherty put his problems behind him earlier today as he played the family man by spending a quiet afternoon with his former girlfriend and son.
New York Post:
PARTY TRAIN  —  LINDSAY Lohan and Samantha Ronson just want to feel normal.  They took the Acela train to Boston Wednesday, where Ronson had a gig.  “They looked like they were having fun in Penn Station,” said our spy.  “They went almost totally unnoticed and got on first class.”
Korin Miller / NY Daily News:
Airbrushing?  No cans do, Keira says  —  Keira Knightley's bosum was enhanced in photos for 2004's ‘King Arthur.’  —  We'll always have “King Arthur.”  —  Keira Knightley has refused to allow any enhancement of her cleavage on publicity photos for her upcoming movie, “The Duchess,” Britain's Daily Mail reports.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
 
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
SEC filing: David Zaslav is selling ~4M shares of WBD stock, with an aggregate market value of just over $114M; Zaslav's 2024 pay rose 4.4% YoY to $51.9M

Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Meta and News Corp sign a multiyear AI content licensing deal that will pay News Corp up to $50M per year; News Corp also has a deal with OpenAI

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AP Senior Product Manager for AI Aimee Rinehart told staff that many editors preferred an AI-written article to a human one, and resistance to AI is “futile”

 
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