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7:45 AM ET, August 7, 2008

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NEWS.com.au:
First photos: Sunday Rose, Nicole Kidman Keith Urban in Sydney  —  By Sydney Confidential's HOLLY BYRNES and JOEL CHRISTIE  —  A JOYOUS Nicole Kidman introduced her newborn daughter Sunday Rose to the baby's Sydney family for the first time, after jetting home last night.
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Perez Hilton:
Nicole & Keith Talk Baby!  —  Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban just arrived in Sydney for the first time since the birth of their new daughter, Sunday Roast.  —  This trip is the first time many of their family members have seen the baby, and their stay will be a bit of an extended one.
Discussion: Digital Spy
Oliver Jones / People.com:
Baby Sunday Makes Her Aussie Debut  —  Sunday Rose Urban may be just one-month-old, but the daughter of Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban is already a globetrotter.  —  Tightly swaddled in blankets and carried by her mother, baby Sunday, who was born July 7 in Nashville, arrived …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Access Hollywood:
Morgan Freeman & Wife Divorcing After 24 Years Of Marriage  —  Days after he was involved in a serious car accident, a friend of “Dark Knight” star Morgan Freeman confirmed to Access Hollywood that the actor is getting a divorce.  —  Freeman and his wife of 24-years, costumer Myrna Colley-Lee …
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Morgan Freeman, Wife Splitting After 24 Years  —  The drama continues for Dark Knight star Morgan Freeman.  —  Days after he was involved in a serious car accident, Freeman's business partner says the actor and his wife of 24 years, costumer Myrna Colley-Lee, have called it quits.
USA Today:
Morgan Freeman, wife divorcing after 24 years
Tom Hays / Associated Press:
Federal investigators drop Ledger drug inquiry  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors have decided not to pursue a criminal case into how Heath Ledger obtained the powerful painkillers that contributed to his overdose death this year, a law enforcement official said Wednesday.
Discussion: TMZ.com
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Alison Gendar / NY Daily News:
Heath Ledger probe closed, Mary-Kate Olsen doesn't have to talk
Discussion: New York Post, Gawker and L.A. Rag Mag
Phil / Egotastic!:
Heidi Klum is Topless Too  —  So, those Cindy Crawford topless pictures were pretty good, but these Heidi Klum topless pictures are even better.  Oh yeah, that's right, two topless Supermodels in one day!  I know.  Anyway, Heidi is on vacation in Ponza, Italy with her family …
Discussion: L.A. Rag Mag and WOW Report
Elisabeth / X17 Online:
Shia LaBeouf Is NOT Losing Any Fingers!  —  Despite other “online reports” saying Transformers star Shia LaBeouf is losing his pinky, X17online can confirm that's not the case.  —  Shia's rep just told us the story is “an absolute fabrication.”  —  And there you have it!  —  SEE MORE AFTER THE JUMP »
Discussion: OH NO!!
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E! Online:
Usher Back in Mommy's Arms After Dumping Manager Medina  —  Turns out Usher's still a mama's boy.  —  The R&B hitmaker has dumped Hollywood power broker Benny Medina and rehired mom Jonnetta Patton as his manager, E! News has exclusively learned.  —  “With an artist like Usher, the bar is set really high,” Medina tells E! News.
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Jawn Murray / Black Voices Blogs:
Mother Knows Best: Usher Rehires His Mom As His Manager
Matt Donnelly / E! Online:
LiLo & SamRo: Tats to Match  —  What's one way to cover up a former flame and simultaneously declare your ladylove?  Color in an old tattoo and have your gal-pal get one to match, if you're Lindsay Lohan.  —  New pictures have surfaced of Linds and Samantha Ronson rocking identical small, black heart tattoos on their hands.
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip and Pop Crunch
Starpulse:
Check Out Singer/Songwriter Jason Reeves  —  From the uplifting opening track “Someone Somewhere” through reflective closer “The End,” singer/songwriter Jason Reeves' forthcoming album “The Magnificent Adventures of Heartache (and Other Frightening Tales)” takes listeners on a contemplative journey of love, hope, heartbreak and renewal.
People.com:
Paris Hilton Calls Spoof Video ‘A Lot of Fun’  —  Paris Hilton  —  Paris Hilton is basking in the glow of her successful online video spoof posted on FunnyorDie.com this week.  —  The comedic video, which pokes fun at her inclusion in a recent John McCain campaign ad, has been viewed more than 3 million times on the comedy Web site.
TMZ.com:
Troyer's Ex: Thanks for the “Lasting” Gift  —  Verne Troyer's video sex partner is pissed, and now claims Mini Me's m.o. is all about back taxes and a mysterious reference to a “lasting gift”.  —  Ranae Shrider's legal mouthpiece, Keith Davidson, is raggin' on Verne claiming he can't pay his taxes …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and MollyGood
Caris Davis / People.com:
Paul McCartney & Nancy Shevell Take Romantic Road Trip  —  Paul McCartney's girlfriend Nancy Shevell sure is a roadie - in a big way.  —  She and the ex-Beatle embarked last Thursday on a cross-country road trip along the iconic U.S. highway Route 66.  —  Believed to be traveling …
Access Hollywood:
Michael & Dina Lohan Fire Back At Anderson Cooper  —  It appears a war of words has broken out between The Lohans and CNN anchor Anderson Cooper.  —  While guest-hosting on “Live with Regis & Kelly” Monday, Anderson let loose on the Lohan family, including calling their E! reality show, “Living Lohan,” a “train wreck.”
Discussion: Dlisted, TV Squad, Yeeeah! and Fancast
Access Hollywood:
Britney Rep: Singer Not Playing Killer Lesbian Stripper In Film  —  Britney Spears might have kissed Madonna at VMA's in 2003, but don't expect her to play a killer lesbian stripper in Quentin Tarantino's upcoming film.  —  Britain's Daily Telegraph reported that the pop star would return …
Discussion: TunaFlix and popdirt.com
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Sarah Knapton / Telegraph:
Britney Spears to play lesbian killer in Quentin Tarantino film
AceShowBiz.com:
Video Premiere: T.I.'s ‘Whatever You Like’  —  T.I. serves a girl's fantasy of going from having nothing to everything in the new video for his ‘Paper Trail’ single.  —  As promised, a new music video from T.I. is premiered in support of his latest single “Whatever You Like”.
 
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