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2:45 PM ET, August 15, 2008

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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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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
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 …
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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.
TMZ.com:
Trump — Hero to Heyyyyyy-O
Discussion: omg!
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:
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Sienna Miller's Mom: Criticism Over Balthazar Getty Romance “Awful”
Discussion: Gabby Babble
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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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.
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” …
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.
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
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian: I'm Trying “to Lose Weight in My Butt”  —  Kim Kardashian wants to lose some junk in the trunk.  —  “I love that I'm curvy, but I'm on this major kick to try and lose weight, especially in my butt,” she tells Radar magazine.  “I'm just so over it!
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Popoholic:
Kim Kardashian's Booty In Tight '80s Jeans
Discussion: Celebslam.com and Celebri-Net
Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
Matthew Fox gets a raise on ‘Lost’  —  Rest of the series' core cast also renegotiating deals  —  Jack Shephard is getting a raise.  —  “Lost” star Matthew Fox has quietly inked a new deal with ABC Studios to continue on the hit ABC drama with a salary bump.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Perez Hilton and POPWRAP
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Pop Tarts: Wife Accuses James Bond Actor George Lazenby of Death Threat, Offering Toddlers Alcohol  —  LOS ANGELES — It's getting ugly between former James Bond actor George Lazenby and his soon-to-be ex-wife, former pro tennis ace Pamela Shriver.  —  Last week, Shriver filed for divorce …
 
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