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5:10 AM ET, September 1, 2008

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Katherine Nichols / People.com:
Sopranos Star James Gandolfini Gets Married  —  James Gandolfini and fiancée Deborah Lin tied the knot Saturday in her hometown of Honolulu, Hawaii, a wedding guest confirms to PEOPLE.  —  “There was a nice big kiss at the end with both hands on the cheeks” as The Sopranos star …
New York Post:
ALEC CAN'T STOP BASHING KIM  —  ALEC Baldwin has been divorced from Oscar-winner Kim Basinger for six years now, but the “30 Rock” star still bristles on the subject of his blond ex-wife.  —  “Think I'm walking stiffly?” he asks journalist Ian Parker in this week's New Yorker.
E! Online:
Say What?!  (E! Online)  — Say What?!
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
Daily Mail:
It's not Eric Clapton...it's Johnny Depp jamming like a Kid in Florida  —  Hollywood icon Johnny Depp thrilled fans with his guitar work, when he caught up with old mates from rock band The Kid at Club Cinema in Pompano Beach.  —  The occasion was for the Sheila Witkin Memorial Reunion Concert …
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
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Jovie Baclayon / E! Online:
Johnny Depp Plays Like a Kid Again
Daily Star Sunday:
AMY FACES LEGAL ACTION OVER NO-SHOW  —  ABOVE: Amy Winehouse faces legal action after pulling out of a Paris concert  —  Amy Winehouse is facing legal action after pulling out of a concert in Paris hours before she was due to headline it.  —  The troubled singer failed to show …
Discussion: Allie Is Wired
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Monique Jessen / People.com:
Amy Winehouse Cancels Paris Performance
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Agence France Presse:
Winehouse blames ‘illness’ as French festival fumes
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
Mr Paparazzi's Blog:
MAKE A FORTUNE!  —  Kevin Spacey Is So Very Very Cheeky!  —  [Images: Mr Paparazzi/Big Pictures]  —  Kevin Spacey has been getting up some pretty eyebrow raising antics whilst he's been on holiday in Croatia.  Earlier in the week we spotted the star smoking a funny looking cigarette …
Discussion: CandyKirby.com and Perez Hilton
New York Post:
SEX-MAD DUCHOVNY BOOTED  —  IT didn't take long for the suits at Johnston & Murphy to react after David Duchovny checked himself into rehab for sex addiction.  Yesterday morning, a poster of the fashion retailer's newest endorser was abruptly yanked from the Johnston & Murphy store window on Madison Avenue and 54th.
David Germain / Associated Press:
‘Dark Knight’ swings past $500 million mark  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Batman's rich alter-ego Bruce Wayne has added half a billion dollars to his riches.  “The Dark Knight” on Sunday became the second movie in Hollywood history to top $500 million at the domestic box office …
Discussion: Us Weekly
Choire Sicha / Los Angeles Times:
Mark-Paul Gosselaar on ‘Raising the Bar’ and ‘Saved by the Bell’  —  He's come a long way from Bayside High.  —  MARK-PAUL GOSSELAAR stars in TNT's “Raising the Bar,” the new Steven Bochco legal drama that debuts Monday.  He previously worked for Bochco on “ NYPD Blue.”
Discussion: Us Weekly and OH NO!!
Mark Gray / People.com:
Charlie Sheen: Odds Are It's a Boy  —  In all likelihood, Charlie and Brooke Sheen will be the proud parents of a baby boy - or so they think.  —  What makes the newlyweds so sure?  Well, Charlie's three other children (Sam, 4, and Lola, 3, with ex-wife Denise Richards, and Cassandra, 23 …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog and omg!
Holly Arnold / Now Magazine:
Guy Ritchie: I won't renew my marriage vows with Madonna  —  Director rubbishes rumours of second ceremony  —  Guy Ritchie has spoken out about claims he and Madonna are planning a wedding blessing.  —  The 39-year-old director says the idea is out of the question - because he spent too much money on her 50th birthday party.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Just Jared:
Diddy to John McCain: There Aren't Even Any Black People in Alaska!  —  Diddy, aka Sean Combs, is quite angry that Republican presidential nominee John McCain chose Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his running mate.  In his latest vlog, Diddy says:  —  “John you are bugging the f— you.
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
Dave Itzkoff / New York Times:
When Teenage Angst Had Its Own ZIP Code  —  WHAT event defines the 1990s for you?  Was it the day the Dow Jones industrial average crossed the 10,000-point mark?  Bill Clinton's admission of an inappropriate relationship with a White House intern?  Or was it that fateful prom night when Brenda Walsh lost her virginity to Dylan McKay?
Discussion: Gawker and Evil Beet Gossip
News of the World:
Twins say Simon has seX appeal  —  SAUCY X Factor twins Francine and Nicola Gleadall say they fancy teaming up for a double date with show supremo Simon Cowell.  —  Nicola said: “Even though Simon's old enough to be our dad, there's a charm and a very nice feel about him.”
Discussion: Right Celebrity
 
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Starpulse:
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Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Spencer Pratt: I Work Out to Heidi's Music Video!
Discussion: OH NO!! and Cele|bitchy
People.com:
Ryan Cabrera: Ashlee Will Be a ‘Great Mom’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
The Sun:
Demi's lesbian boobs blast
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OK! Magazine:
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Jonas Brothers Dine Out With Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez
Discussion: Extra and Hollywood BFF
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, including debt, to close after WBD splits in two in Q3 2026

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.

Oliver Darcy / Status:
Sources: David Ellison's interference in WBD's failed summer talks to extend HBO Max's South Park licensing deal left David Zaslav distrustful of Ellison

 
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