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3:35 PM ET, September 2, 2008

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NY Daily News:
Bristol Palin's pregnancy was an open secret back home  —  He's a superhunky bad-boy ice hockey player from cold country; she's a chestnut-haired beauty and popular high school senior.  —  Soon the all-American teen twosome will make GOP vice presidential pick and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin …
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Lindsay Lohan Calls Bristol Palin Teen Pregnancy “Distracting”  —  Enough about Bristol Palin, says Lindsay Lohan.  —  “I think the real problem comes from the fact that we are taking the focus off of getting to know Sarah Palin and her political views, and what she can do to make our country …
Discussion: Gawker, Cele|bitchy and omg!
Elisabeth / X17 Online:
Lindsay On Teen Pregnancy!  —  archive photo (from the set of Labor Pains)  —  The blogging continues!  At this rate, we should hire her to write for X17!  No joke.  Anyway, this morning Lindsay posted yet another blog, and she writes:  —  Political Blog
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Michael K / Dlisted:   He Might Be A McConaughey  —  The New York Daily News …
omg!:
Bristol Palins Baby Daddy Identified
Discussion: TMZ.com
Michael Jackson / Mirror.co.uk:
Michael Jackson's secret dates with Pamela Anderson  —  We really shouldn't be surprised at anything when it comes to Michael Jackson.  —  But we have to admit we were shocked when we found out he'd been on a string of dates with Pamela Anderson.  —  The odd couple seem to have bonded …
Extra:
Joan Rivers: Jolie is ‘Beautiful — But Stupid’  —  Comedienne Joan Rivers has found a new target for her hard-hitting gags — Hollywood superstar and Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie.  —  The sharp-tongued Rivers dished to reporters during an interview with GMTV, “Well …
CNN:
‘In a world’ voiceover master dies at 68  —  (CNN) — Don LaFontaine, the voiceover king whose “In a world ...” phrase on movie trailers was much copied — and much parodied — has died, according to media reports.  He was 68.  —  LaFontaine died Monday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Best Week Ever
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Chris Norris / Men's Fashion, Men's Clothing …:
DANIEL RADCLIFFE  —  There's only one thing the boy wizard wants now that he's all grown up—to play a drag queen.  —  It's a brilliant June day in Manhattan's Bryant Park.  Small white clouds dot the wide arc of midtown sky.  Children's voices mingle with music from a gilded carousel.
Kelly Rondeau / People.com:
Matthew McConaughey Calls Camila ‘The Love of My Life’  —  They may not be married, but Matthew McConaughey calls the mother of his child, Camila Alves, “the love of my life.”  —  “I always wanted to be a father and thought it would be great, but it just took the right woman and the right …
gqmagazine.co.uk:
HELEN MIRREN TELLS GQ, ‘I LOVE COKE’  —  One can only wonder what the Queen would make of Dame Helen Mirren's revelation in GQ that she used to love taking cocaine.  Mirren, who won an Oscar for playing Her Majesty in the acclaimed 2006 film, made the frank confession to GQ's grand inquisitor Piers Morgan …
Discussion: omg! and Scandalist
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Chris Jefferies / People.com:
Helen Mirren Shockers: I ‘Loved Coke’ & Was Date Raped
Discussion: Celebrity Smack!
Mark Gray / People.com:
Britney's Relaxing Vegas Weekend  —  One week after her ex husband Kevin Federline headed to Las Vegas, it was now Britney Spears's turn to hit Sin City this weekend.  —  Their visits to Vegas, however, couldn't have been more different.  While Kevin Federline bounced around from several clubs …
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Hollywoodtuna:   Britney Spears Bikini Pictures
NY Daily News:
Doctors say Amy Winehouse may suffer from brain damage  —  Troubled pop star Amy Winehouse may be suffering from brain damage brought on by drug overdoses, according to published reports.  —  The singer has overdosed twice in the past 12 months, the first in August 2007 after a binge on crystal meth, heroin and cocaine.
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Roger Friedman / Fox News:
David Duchovny Sex Scandal: No Affair  —  Duchovny Sex Scandal: No Affair  —  “X Files” star David Duchovny's announcement that was he was in rehab for sex addiction sparked a lot of rumors.  One of them was that he'd been caught having an affair with his tennis instructor (a woman) …
Hollywoodreporter / The Live Feed:
‘Gossip’ record for CW; ‘Break’ down for Fox  —  That breeze felt over Hollywood this morning is the massive sigh of relief coming from the CW's Burbank offices.  —  Kick-starting from the network's deadest of dead summers, the second season of “Gossip Girl” posted its highest ratings ever in all key demos.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Just Jared and Jossip
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Guy Ritchie: Ask Madonna If We'll Have More Kids  —  Is another baby on the way for Guy Ritchie and Madonna?  —  “You'll have to speak to her about that,” he told reporters at the London premiere of his new action flick RocknRolla (out October 31) on Monday.  “She makes those decisions.”
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Daily Mail:
He's still my Guy: Madonna's show of unity for husband Ritchie …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and WOW Report
Elisabeth / X17 News:
Lindsay Lohan Skips Out On Her Grandfather's Funeral  —  LOS ANGELES, California (X17online) - For most of last week, Lindsay Lohan and her father Michael were feuding via statements to the media and blogs for all the world to see.  However, when Lindsay's paternal grandfather passed away on Thursday …
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Daily Mail:
Lindsay Lohan shops with girlfriend Samantha Ronson on same …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and CelebWarship
Just Jared:
Brad Pitt and Zee: Thumbs Up!  —  Brad Pitt and daughter Zahara Jolie-Pitt wave and give a thumb's up as they arrive at Cannes airport in Cannes, France on Tuesday.  —  Zahara Marley is now 3 1/2 and has really grown up to be a cutie-patootie!  —  Last pair the pair also spent some alone …
Discussion: OH NO!! and Best Week Ever
Daniel Kilkelly / Digital Spy:
Timberlake in no rush to marry Biel  —  Justin Timberlake's former 'N Sync bandmate Joey Fatone has revealed that he does not expect the star to marry Jessica Biel any time soon.  —  The singer has been dating Biel since January 2007 and is believed to be taking their romance much more seriously than his previous relationships.
Tim Nixon / The Sun:
A bum deal for Kevin Spacey … KEVIN SPACEY shocked revellers at a wild party in Croatia when he pulled a male pal's trousers down and groped his buttocks.  —  The American Beauty star was snapped on holiday in Hvar getting to grips with the bare butt as his friend lay across his lap.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Spank Me Daddy Spacey!
Discussion: CelebNewsWire
 
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