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12:20 PM ET, August 30, 2008

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E! Online:
Lindsay Loses Grandfather, Calls for Family Peace  —  Lindsay Lohan is hoping a tragedy will bring her family together.  —  Richard Lohan, Lindsay's paternal grandfather, died Thursday after a battle with colon cancer, which, according to Michael Lohan, has prompted a truce in the battle between father …
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LINDSAY LOHAN - LOHAN'S UNCLE JAILED  —  LINDSAY LOHAN's uncle has been sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison for defrauding the U.S. government of terrorist relief funds.  —  Paul Sullivan was jailed on Thursday (28Aug08) after pleading guilty to one count of mail fraud …
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler and Starpulse
FemaleFirst:
Kylie Minogue: Freddie Mercury Inspires Tour Performances.  —  Kylie Minogue: Freddie Mercury Inspires Tour Performances....  Kylie Minogue emulates Queen frontman Freddie Mercury for her live performances - because she loves acting flamboyantly during concerts.
Discussion: Gabby Babble
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Jonas Brothers Dine Out With Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez  —  Fanning the flames of romance reports, the Jonas Brothers dined out with Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez at Tao in NYC Thursday night.  —  Joe, 19, and Swift, 18, have getting close since she made a cameo in the Jonas Brothers concert film …
Discussion: omg! and Hollywood BFF
Phil / Egotastic!:
Mena Suvari Nude Sex Scene from Stuck  —  The bad news: Mena Suvari's career isn't getting any hotter, after her latest movie, Stuck, has gone straight to video.  The good news: We don't have to wait to see the Mena Suvari nude sex scene!  Sporting corn rows, and nothing else …
Discussion: Celebslam.com
Hollywoodtuna:
Katie Downes Walks The Streets In Lingerie  —  I don't have any idea who this blonde beauty is, I think her name is Katie Downes, but I guess I don't really need to know much.  She's walking the streets in sexy lingerie, that's good enough.  Whoever she is, I'm pretty sure I want to make babies with her …
Chris Irvine / Telegraph:
Muppet Show to return to TV after 27 years  —  Kermit the frog and friends could return in the first new Muppet Show TV series for 27 years.  —  The Jim Henson-created characters may be on their way back thanks to a new Disney Film.  —  In the movie, written by Forgetting Sarah Marshall star …
MSat / Cele|bitchy:
Guy Ritchie hits the pub with sons Rocco & David while Madonna is away  —  Guy Ritchie out with David on 7/5/08.  The pub photos are on The Daily Mail.  Credit: MLM/Fame Pictures  —  I guess Madonna allowed her husband, Guy Ritchie, to re-attach his testicles to his body while she is away on her tour.
Michael K / Dlisted:
No She Didn't!  —  The angel pussy from China is not going to be happy that Posh Beckham jacked its signature look!  Posh is going to an angry e-mail that says: “meow, meow, C**T, meow, meow.”  Yes, pussies only know how to type the words “meow” and “c**t.”  Angel Pussy is going to fly over to England and scratch her eyes out.
Discussion: Ananova
Hellomagazine.com:
Hollywood heads to Denver in support of Barack Obama  —  It was a momentous occasion when Barack Obama addressed a 75,000-strong crowd as he officially accepted the Democratic Party's presidential nomination.  And sharing in the special moment were a host of famous faces who have lent the White House hopeful their support.
Discussion: Fan Fare
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Source Confirms: Jennifer Aniston to Guest on 30 Rock!  —  Lisa O'Connor/ZUMAPress.com; John Sciulli/Getty Images  —  Wow.  Holy TV goodness!  —  Jennifer Aniston will be returning to NBC's Must See Thursday this fall, appearing in an episode of NBC's 30 Rock, a very solid source familiar with the deal just confirmed to me.
Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:
Queen Latifah is planning to adopt  —  Queen Latifah and her longtime partner Jeanette Jenkins are planning on adopting a baby in the very near future, according to friends.  The not-officially-out-of-the-closet couple has been hoping to have children for a while now.
Discussion: Bossip and The Gossip Girls
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Pop Tarts: Top Fashion Labels Gift Lauren and Audrina but Refuse Clothes to Heidi?  —  LOS ANGELES — Let's face it, “The Hills” hotties are the Hollywood “it” girls.  Every promoter wants them at their party and every designer wants them to wear their stuff — well, almost every designer.
 
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