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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Under Dad's Control Until December 31 — Britney Spears will be under the conservatorship of her father Jamie until December 31, it was decided in court Thursday. — “Ms. Spears is reluctantly agreeing to extend the temporary [conservatorship],” L.A. Superior Court Commissioner Reva Goetz said after the hearing.
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Joey Bartolomeo / People.com:
Lawyer: Britney Spears Doesn't Want Sam Lutfi In Her Life — Britney Spears's restraining order against one-time pal Sam Lutfi may have been temporary, but their friendship is permanently over. — The pop star's court-appointed attorney, Samuel D. Ingham III, told the Associated Press …
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Cher Tippetts / Entertainmentwise:
Jessica Simpson Sings About Being The Victim Of Abuse — On her new country record... Jessica Simpson has revealed that a song written for her forthcoming country album is based on her own experience as a victim of abuse. — But the singer - who is currently dating Dallas Cowboys star Tony Romo …
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Joey Bartolomeo / People.com:
Jessica Simpson ‘Loves to Be in Love’ — Jessica Simpson's country music career is just kicking off, but she already has plenty of material for songs about bad boys, heartbreak and a romantic Cowboy. — Promoting her new album, Do You Know, in the September issue of Elle, Simpson, 28 …
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:Jessica Simpson: Beau Tony Romo “Appreciates My Talent”
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TMZ.com:
Verne to Sex Tape Co-Star: You Beat Me, Bitch! — Verne Troyer is suing Ranae Shrider, his former GF and sex tape partner, alleging she battered the hell out of him. — In the lawsuit, which will be filed in Federal court any moment, Troyer is accusing Shrider of intentional infliction of emotional distress and battery.
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Daily Mail:
Liz Taylor ‘is put on life support after heart failure’ — Elizabeth Taylor was put on a life support machine after suffering congestive heart failure, it was reported this evening. — The 76-year-old's condition was said to have deteriorated after she was initially diagnosed with pneumonia last week.
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NY Daily News:
Lawsuit goes after Tom Cruise, church — Tom Cruise is named in a $250 million federal lawsuit that is using the RICO statute against the Church of Scientology. Ex-Scientologist Peter Letterese, a longtime critic of the church, filed suit in Southern District Court in Florida on July 15 alleging …
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Daily Mail:
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick put on a show of unity after affair claims — Sarah Jessica Parker and husband Matthew Broderick put up a united front on a night out in New York following allegations he had an affair with a 25-year-old woman. — The couple, who are rarely pictured together …
NY Daily News:
A-rod doesn't deny adultery, wants Cynthia to honor prenup — Yankee slugger Alex Rodriguez is playing hardball against his wife in their divorce case, saying he wants their prenuptial agreement enforced and charges that he cheated on her removed from the record.
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
How Hollywood Moms Get Thin So Fast — How did new moms Halle Berry, Jennifer Lopez, Nicole Kidman, Jessica Alba and Camila Alves slim down so fast after giving birth? — The latest issue of Us Weekly, on newsstands now, talks to the stars and their trainers to reveal Hollywood's post-baby diet and workout secrets.
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Karen Snyder / People.com:
Aniston ‘Fits Right In’ with Mayer's Concert Tour — John Mayer's newest roadie - Jennifer Aniston - has been a welcome addition on his tour, say his pals. — “John has such an amazing crew of musicians and friends with him. Everyone gets along and is drama free and Jen fits right in - perfectly,” says a Mayer friend.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
No, No, And No — “The Dark Knight” is the biggest movie in the history of cinema, so it's no surprise that there's already talk about a third Batman movie. Three names have already come up as possible villains for the third movie which doesn't have a title yet.
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Mosegueda / Beehive:
Mike Oz: Keep your kids away from YouTube ... and Mariah Carey songs — Keep your kids away from YouTube ... and Mariah Carey songs — I give you 11-year-old Dannyhott, a sort-of wannabe YouTube child star who sings the work of Leona Lewis, Danity Kane and good friend of The Beehive, Ms. Mariah Carey.
Perez Hilton:
Kate Hudson's Already Moved On! — She's a maneater! — Kate Hudson's wasted no time in finding new companionship. — As PerezHilton.com was the first to exclusively report, the actress and Lance Armstrong just ended their relationship. — Well, she's already got herself a new man.
TMZ.com:
No Joke — Heath's Ex Spotted with New Man — Someone's got big shoes to fill. — Heath Ledger's baby mama Michelle Williams, along with daughter Matilda, hit a small airport in Santa Monica yesterday along with the new man in her life, director Spike Jonze.
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Hollywoodtuna:
Rihanna See Through With Nipples — I haven't done a post on Rihanna in a long time, ever since I learned that she's a no talent singer. But here she is out and about wearing a see through shirt. Now I don't know if she's got pasties on, or if those are her nipples we're seeing but if they are, oh my, those are large.


