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9:00 AM ET, July 30, 2008

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Martha / Us Weekly:
Kate Hudson and Lance Armstrong Split  —  Kate Hudson and Lance Armstrong called it quits this weekend after a three-month romance that went public when they were spotted in Austin, Texas in mid-May, Usmagazine.com exclusively reports.  —  “There was no drama or ugliness …
Just Jared:
People Magazine Wins Bid For Brad and Angelina's Twins' Pictures  —  JustJared.com has just learned that People magazine has drummed up the winning bid for the first pictures of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's twins - Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline.  It is rumored that the winning bid is between $10 million and $15 million.
John / King Magazine:
Ali, Boom-Ba-Yay!  —  Stop calling Tatyana Ali “Ashley!” or she'll get Uncle Phil to f@*k you up!  —  If you're looking for an interview where Tatyana Ali opines over her six years playing Ashley Banks on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, go watch Nick-at-Nite.
Associated Press:
Police: LaBeouf was not at fault  —  LOS ANGELES - Authorities have determined that Shia LaBeouf was not at fault for an early-morning accident in Los Angeles.  —  Sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore says detectives have determined that the other driver apparently ran a red light, and will be also be cited.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Khloe Kardashian to Shia LaBeouf: “Be Smarter”
Discussion: Perez Hilton and POPSUGAR
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Dina Lohan's Movie Premiere Showdown  —  Forget about Lindsay Lohan getting into trouble.  —  Now it's her mom, Dina, and sister, Ali, who have gotten themselves into a bit of a skirmish.  —  Depending on whom you believe, Dina and Ali were either booted from last night's New York City premiere …
People.com:
Rep Defends Madonna Photos  —  Everybody has a bad angle, even Madonna.  —  The singer, 49, was photographed Friday leaving the Kaballah Center in New York looking gaunt and tired.  But pictures can lie, says her publicist.  —  “I just think the photographer got a bad shot of her or it was touched …
Discussion: WOW Report and The Superficial
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Miley Cyrus to Katy Perry: Kiss Off!  —  Miley Cyrus says there's no way she's going to be locking lips with Katy Perry at this Sunday's Teen Choice Awards.  —  The 23-year-old “I Kissed a Girl” hitmaker recently said in an interview that she was hoping to snag a same-sex smooch onstage …
Discussion: oceanUP, iVillage and omg!
Nicholas White / People.com:
Kevin Federline on Life: 'I Can't Complain'  —  In his first public appearance since he was granted sole custody of his two sons with Britney Spears earlier this month, Kevin Federline hit the links Tuesday.  —  Asked how he is doing these days, the single dad told PEOPLE: “Been having a good summer, I can't complain.”
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
People.com:
Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson's Romantic Day in N.Y.C.  —  It was a romantic day of shopping, dining and partying in New York City for inseparable duo Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson.  —  The couple's busy July 28 included a trip to Chanel in SoHo, a late lunch at Bar Pitti and a romantic dinner at Gemma Restaurant.
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Valerie Nome / OK! Magazine:
OK! Exclusive: Ana Ortiz on Lindsay Lohan & Sam Ronson
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
CNN:
Earthquake rocks Los Angeles  —  LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — A magnitude-5.8 earthquake has struck just east of Los Angeles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.  —  The quake's epicenter was about 2 miles southwest of Chino Hills and about 5 miles southeast of Diamond Bar, the USGS said.
OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Jamie Lynn's Wedding Plans  —  Jamie Lynn Spears is ready to say “I do!”  She already has a handsome fiancé in Casey Aldridge, an adorable baby in Maddie and a new house.  Now OK! can exclusively reveal that the former Zoey 101 star has already started planning her wedding …
People.com:
Sister: Nick Hogan's Jail Time Has ‘Broken His Spirit’  —  Jail has changed Nick Hogan for the worse, sister Brooke says.  —  “They had broken his spirit,” Brooke Hogan, 20, tells PEOPLE.  “When they put him in solitary, he was on the outs.  I was worried about him, and his safety, and his well-being.”
Discussion: TMZ.com and Crabbie's Hollywood
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omg! on Yahoo!:   Brooke Hogan Calls Press “Jerks” for Saying She Skipped Bro's B-Day
Billboard:
Alicia Keys, Jack White Team For Bond Theme  —  Ann Donahue, L.A.  —  Alicia Keys and the White Stripes' Jack White will record the theme song to “Quantum of Solace,” the 22nd James Bond film, which hits U.S. theaters Nov. 7.  —  The song, “Another Way To Die,” will be the first duet in Bond soundtrack history.
Daily Mail:
Desperate Britney Spears ‘spends £11,000 a month’ to get back in shape  —  Britney Spears has lost a stone in recent months - but it certainly hasn't come cheap.  —  The star signed up to a £11,000-a-month diet and exercise regime after her bloated tummy sparked pregnancy rumours earlier this year, according to a report.
 
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Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
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Financial Times:
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