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11:20 AM ET, August 15, 2008

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Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Ellen DeGeneres and Fiancee Portia de Rossi to Wed This Weekend  —  Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi, 35, will wed this weekend in California, Usmagazine.com has learned exclusively.  —  The pair are planning a small, intimate ceremony with only a few close friends and family.
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Elisabeth / X17 Online:
No, We Didn't Get An Invitation!
Discussion: Digital Spy and omg!
Associated Press:
Trump to buy McMahon's home, let him live there  —  BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Donald Trump will soon be Ed McMahon's landlord.  —  Trump announced Thursday he would save the television personality's Beverly Hills mansion from foreclosure by buying it for an undisclosed amount and leasing it to McMahon.
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Ann Brenoff / Los Angeles Times:
Donald Trump to buy Ed McMahon's house  —  Trump will allow McMahon, who was facing foreclosure, to continue living in the home.  —  It's “The Donald” to the rescue.  —  Mega-developer and TV personality Donald Trump has agreed to buy Ed McMahon's Beverly Hills house for an undisclosed amount …
Liza Hamm / People.com:
Donald Trump Jr. and Wife Vanessa Expecting
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
TMZ.com:   Trump — Hero to Heyyyyyy-O
New York Post:
BLAME MY NAME  —  RUMER Willis used to hate her name.  The daughter of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis tells this Sunday's Page Six Magazine that when she was 12, she realized she “got screwed.”  “My sisters, Scout and Talullah, had cute nicknames,” she says.  “When I was 12 and had crushes on guys …
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Starpulse:
Rumer Willis Laughs Off Lesbian... Rumors  —  Rumer Willis is happy to let gossips spread false rumors she is gay, because it gives her something to laugh about.  The single actress, who is the daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, insists she is most definitely not a lesbian …
Discussion: Geno's World
Daily Express:
MUM JO DEFENDS SIENNA'S LOVE LIFE  —  The mother of actress Sienna Miller has defended her daughter over her much criticised relationship with married oil heir and actor Balthazar Getty.  —  Jo Miller, who met father-of-four Balthazar, 33, for the first time during a trip to Los Angeles earlier this month, tells us:
Discussion: Extra, Yeeeah! and The Hollywood Gossip
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Sienna Miller's Mom: Criticism Over Balthazar Getty Romance “Awful”  —  Sienna Miller's mom says she is shocked at the “feeding frenzy” of abuse surrounding her daughter's romance with Balthazar Getty.  —  “You can't understand how a woman seeing a man who has been separated from his wife …
Discussion: Gabby Babble
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Actress Names Newborn Daughter “Birdie”  —  And you thought “Apple” was weird.  —  Actress Busy Philipps and her screenwriter-husband Marc Silverstein are the latest celebs to choose a bizarre name for their baby.  —  On Thursday, they announced they will call their newborn daughter “Birdie.”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Josh Grossberg / E! Online:
Busy Phillips' Little Bundle of Joy
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Access Hollywood:
CORRECTION: Fact Or Fiction: Is Jennifer Aniston Dating A Model?  —  CORRECTION: Originally AccessHollywood.com wrote that The National Enquirer reported that Aniston was “dating” Felker — instead, we are debunking their report that Aniston was (in their words) seen “putting the moves on” …
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LPark / Buzz Foto LLC:
And the Award For Cutest Celebrity Mom Goes To....  Jennifer Garner and her loyal sidekick Violet Affleck did a little grocery shopping at Ralphs Grocery Store in Brentwood, California.  Jennifer and little Violet played peek-a-boo with the paparazzi as they exited the store smiling.
Hillary Shenfeld / People.com:
Bernie Mac's Wife: ‘I Knew This Could Be It’  —  When Bernie Mac was admitted last month into a Chicago hospital with a fever and trouble breathing, his wife, Rhonda, thought he'd get treatment and would be home in a week.  But after no signs of improvement, she faced her biggest fear.
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Bret Michaels: I Still Love Ambre Lake  —  Poison frontman Bret Michaels will be looking for Miss Right again when VH1's Rock of Love Bus starts shooting next month, but future contestants be warned: he's still not over season 2 winner Ambre Lake.  —  “I still love her,” …
OK! Magazine:
Is Lindsay a Faux-mosexual?  —  Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson may be inseparable, but following weeks of arguments, friends tell OK! they fear that Linds will leave her DJ girlfriend — for a man.  —  Apparently LiLo has already been flirting with guys, and cracks are seem to be appearing in the relationship.
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Michael Fleming / Variety:
Carell, Fey ready for ‘Date Night’  —  Shawn Levy to direct Fox comedy  —  Steve Carell and Tina Fey are set to play a married couple in “Date Night,” a 20th Century Fox comedy to be directed by Shawn Levy.  —  Josh Klausner wrote the script, based on an idea by Levy, whose 21 Laps will produce.
Discussion: dailystab.com
Emma / BGay.com:
Gay Jonas Brother Ready to Come Out?  —  Which of the three Jonas Brothers is in fact gay and has been threatening to defy his parents orders to stay in the closet and may be getting ready to come out very soon?  —  The boy - who is far from being the virgin all the three brothers claim to be …
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Popoholic:
Kim Kardashian's Booty In Tight '80s Jeans
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Selma Blair is Bikini-licious
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Gwen Stefani: Check In, Check Out, Check Up!
Discussion: OH NO!!
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TMZ.com:
Linda Hogan Supported By Jock
 

 
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Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
Sources: Ted Sarandos met with President Trump in November, and both agreed WBD should go to the highest bidder; Sarandos argued that Netflix wasn't a monopoly

Committee to Protect Journalists:
After the building fire, Hong Kong summoned AFP, FT, NYT, AP, Bloomberg, and WSJ journalists, telling them to avoid “trouble making”, and arrested a commentator

Barbara Moens / Financial Times:
The EU says Meta agreed to make changes to its “pay or consent” model in the EU, including ad-lite Instagram and Facebook versions, but “the case is not closed”

 
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