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11:35 AM ET, September 3, 2008

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Veronica Schmidt / Times of London:
Elton John and Lily Allen in war of words at GQ awards  —  Young pop singer Lily Allen received a very public dressing down from industry veteran Sir Elton John last night as the pair hosted the GQ Men of the Year Awards.  —  In front of an audience comprising the crème of the entertainment world …
Andrei Harmsworth / Metro.co.uk:
GQ's Men of the Year awards  —  Daisy Lowe and Mark Ronson attend the GQ awards  —  It was all about the boys as our male stars turned out in tuxes for GQ's Men of the Year awards.  —  But try as they might to make the night ooze A-list glamour, organisers managed to invite mainly rock legends, party-loving girls and hellraisers.
Discussion: Socialite Life
Daniel Kilkelly / Digital Spy:
Elton clashes with Allen at awards bash  —  Elton John and Lily Allen exchanged jibes as they presented the GQ awards together in London last night.  —  According to the Daily Mail, Elton was infuriated as ‘Smile’ singer Allen knocked back champagne while on stage, growing increasingly worse for wear in the process.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Hellomagazine.com
Emmet Sullivan / People.com:
Bristol Palin's Boyfriend Going to GOP Convention  —  Levi Johnston and Bristol Palin (right)  —  Levi Johnston, the boyfriend of Sarah Palin's 17-year-old pregnant daughter Bristol, is going to join the Palin family at the Republican National Convention, according to his mother.
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TMZ.com:
Star Jones Gorges on a Tongue Sandwich  —  With EMT workers no where to be found, divorcing diva Star Jones and her new man friend performed some sloppy mouth-to—mouth resuscitation on each other while at the U.S. Open on Tuesday.  —  In the picture below, it appears Star reverted to her first love.
Discussion: Bossip
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Gossip Girl Casts New Love for Serena  —  Looks like Dan Humphrey may have some serious competition.  —  Inside sources reveal exclusively that the casting deals for two new Gossip Girl characters just closed tonight, including a love interest for one Miss Serena van der Woodsen (Blake Lively) …
Discussion: Just Jared and Gossip Girl Insider
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People.com:
Jennifer Aniston to Play Stalker on 30 Rock  —  Jennifer Aniston will play a “free-spirited, Fatal Attraction-like stalker” when she guest stars on 30 Rock, NBC announced Tuesday.  —  As Claire Harper, Aniston will be Tina Fey's former roommate who shows up in New York and attaches herself to Alec Baldwin.
Discussion: Extra and iVillage
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Just Jared:
Jennifer Aniston Goes 30 Rock Crazy
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NY Daily News:
Side Dish: Something's fishy with Eva  —  Eva Longoria Parker added fuel to pregnancy rumors by skipping the silly sauce and raw foods in Vegas on Labor Day.  The star instead nibbled edamame and drank water at the opening of Yellowtail Sushi Restaurant and Bar at the Bellagio …
Discussion: New York Magazine
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Cristina Gibson / E! Online:
Eva's Sober and Sushi-Free Sin City Weekend
Michael K / Dlisted:
BABIES!!!  —  It's a new week, which means 100 new baby announcements.  Today comes the news of 3 new babies who will join the ever-growing army of infants that will soon take over the world.  First up is Tiger Woods and his hot trophy wife.  —  Tiger (rarr) confirmed on his website …
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Brian Stelter / New York Times:
Letterman Baffled by NBC's Replacing of Leno  —  David Letterman, the CBS host who has competed with Jay Leno every weeknight for 15 years, now feels empathy for his late-night challenger.  —  In an interview with Rolling Stone on newsstands this week, Mr. Letterman, the longtime “Late Show” …
Discussion: Jossip, me and Gawker
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Only Reason To Watch  —  The new “90210” premiered last night...and...well..I tried!  It's like a limp dick to me.  It's not something that I would ever crave, but if I have nothing else to do, I'll make it work.  It was pretty boring and I spent most of the 2-hours picking at my dog's eye boogies.
Discussion: Towleroad.com
New York Post:
JUST ASKING  —  WHICH hip-hop mogul had a hidden video camera installed in a light fixture in his bedroom?  He likes to record his sessions with unsuspecting ladies for future replays . . . WHICH high-profile restaurateur has been introducing top models and ex-beauty queens to billionaire playboys?
Discussion: Dlisted and Gawker
Ted Casablanca / E! Online:
Hilary Swank to Pack on Pounds for Meaty Role  —  Those concerned over Hilary Swank's plummeting weight can rest easy—maybe.  The two-time Oscar nabber is next set to pack on the pounds (and a lot of 'em) to play the lead in French Women Don't Get Fat, an adaptation of Mireille Guiliano's best-selling book …
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip and OH NO!!
Lizzie Smith / Daily Mail:
Back to her best: But is svelte Britney back with Adnan?  —  Just as things looked to be getting better for troubled Britney Spears it appears she has reunited with her badboy former lover Adnan Ghalib.  —  The popstar is taking a break in Las Vegas before before attending the MTV Video Awards later this week.
 
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