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11:20 AM ET, August 23, 2008

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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
My Name Is Earl Star Jason Lee Has Baby Girl!  —  My Name Is Earl star Jason Lee and girlfriend Ceren Alkac have welcomed a baby girl, his rep tells Usmagazine.com.  —  Alkac gave birth to the baby - the first for the couple - on August 10.  —  Lee, 38, revealed that they were expecting …
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Julie Jordan / People.com:
My Name Is Earl's Jason Lee Welcomes a Girl  —  Jason Lee and Ceren Alkac  —  My Name Is Earl star Jason Lee and his girlfriend, Ceren Alkac, are the parents of a girl, PEOPLE confirms.  —  The baby was born Aug. 10, a rep for Lee says.  No other details were announced.
Molly / POPSUGAR:
OMG!  Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams Kissing at Lunch!  —  Could these photos be any more amazing!?  Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams aren't just back together; they are immediately the cutest couple ever.  Sorry, sorry, I can try to contain my excitement, but these photos are just the icing …
Advocate:
Miley to Celebrate Sweet 16 With Disney Gays  —  The world's most popular teenager, Miley Cyrus, will celebrate her 16th birthday at the Disneyland resort in Anaheim, Calif., on October 5, the same time Gay Days takes place.  —  The 11th annual Gay Days event, which attracted 30,000 gays …
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Michelle Tan / People.com:
Miley Cyrus's Birthday List: Puppy, Wii Fit and a Big Car  —  Miley Cyrus  —  What does teen sensation Miley Cyrus have in store for her upcoming Sweet 16 party at Disneyland?  Ice cream cake, water rides and - fingers crossed - a brand new car!  —  “I definitely want to get something bad on the road …
Ted Johnson / Variety:
DNC readies for celebrity invasion  —  Convention to be a Comic-Con of causes  —  When Barack Obama accepts the nomination before some 75,000 people at a Denver stadium on Thursday, he'll be surrounded by a contingent of average Americans from all walks of life —
Discussion: Us Weekly
Associated Press:
Kattan files for separation 2 months after wedding  —  LOS ANGELES - Chris Kattan's marriage to his model wife lasted almost as long as a “Saturday Night Live” skit.  —  The comedian filed for legal separation from model wife Sunshine Tutt after only eight weeks of marriage.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Model Kate Moss: “I Was Never Anorexic”  —  During the 1990s, Kate Moss weighed an estimated 100 pounds, prompting NYC graffiti-ists to scrawl “Feed me” across her midriff on Calvin Klein ads at bus stops.  —  Now, the 5' 7" model, 34, admits she was too skinny.
Just Jared:
Ed Westwick is Coca-Cola Cool  —  Gossip Girl stud Ed Westwick hypes up the Coca-Cola new aluminum bottle launch at New York City's Soho Grand Hotel on Thursday.  —  In this week's Page Six Magazine, the 21-year-old British actor opened up about the “bootlicking” he's received as being the villainous …
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PEOPLE TV Watch:
Gossip Girl's Ed Westwick: Actor, Rocker ... Poet?
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip and OH NO!!
Michael K / Dlisted:
This Hag Should Be In Prison  —  Katherine Hei-Hei-Heeeeeeeeeiiigggl is a criminal and should be in the chokey making government cheese sandwiches on the radiator.  You see, Heigl was busted by a cop on a bike for throwing her ratty ciggie to the ground after lunching at the delicious eatery known as P.F. Chang's.
Stephanie D. Smith / The latest WWD:
Brangelina's sales... Heading to the conventions... T&C Travel closes  —  CUTE AND CUDDLY PAYS THE BILLS: A total of 2.6 million copies.  That's how many newsstand issues of People with the exclusive photos of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's newborn twins, Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline …
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USA Today:
Coming attractions: Sherlock Holmes?  Ritchie's on the case  —  Guy Ritchie's latest gangster yarn, RocknRolla, won't even be in theaters for another six weeks, but he already has turned his attentions to his next project, a version of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes for contemporary tastes.
Jessica Gold Haralson / People.com:
Avril Lavigne's Malaysia Concert A Go  —  Looks like Avril Lavigne's Malaysian concert will have a My Happy Ending after all.  —  After rumors that the conservative Malaysian government banned the scheduled Aug. 29 concert for being “too sexy,” Lavigne told MTV News that the show will definitely go on.
Discussion: poponthepop.com
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From Mediagazer:

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
WBD CEO David Zaslav, criticized for cutting costs, scrapping movies, and laying off thousands, may end up having the last laugh thanks to the Netflix-WBD deal

Financial Times:
Sources: WBD's board wanted a proposal it could sign immediately, and Netflix was the only bidder whose paperwork was fully executable the night of December 4

Isabella Simonetti / Wall Street Journal:
Vanity Fair and Olivia Nuzzi agree to part ways and let her contract expire at the end of the year, following new allegations about her affair with RFK Jr.

 
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