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3:45 PM ET, September 3, 2008

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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
90210 Debuts to Big Ratings
Discussion: CelebWarship and Fancast
Just Jared:
90210 is a Rating Success!
Discussion: The Live Feed
Daily Mail:
‘I could still snort you under the table’: Elton's shocking reply after worse-for-wear Lily verbally assaults him onstage  —  The combined star power of Lily Allen and Elton John presenting the GQ Men of the Year Awards must have looked like a dream ticket on paper.
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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 …
Marie Claire:
BEYONCE INTERVIEW  —  Before arriving at our photo shoot and interview, Beyonce stipulatated certain catering needs, which included, ‘no chips, no candy, no desserts, no junk food, no fried food’.  —  Why the so-strict diet rules?  Beyoncé has recently finished back-to-back filming …
TMZ.com:
Mackenzie — 10th Time's a Charm?  —  TMZ has learned Mackenzie Phillips is now in rehab.  —  As we just reported, the D.A. has charged Phillips with two felonies in connection with her drug bust at LAX last week.  —  No surprise that her mega-lawyer, Blair Berk, now has ammo in her arsenal …
Discussion: omg! and Us Weekly
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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Michael K / Dlisted:
Sarah Palin Is A Four-Time Cover Girl
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
Rachel D'Oro / Associated Press:
Levi Johnston to join Palin family at convention
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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 and Celebrity Smack!
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 …
celebtv.com:
EXCLUSIVE: JAMIE LYNN SPEARS SENDS GIFT TO BRISTOL PALIN  —  If there's one person who gets a pregnant teen, it's Jamie Lynn Spears.  —  Britney Spears' little sis is reaching out to Bristol Palin, the 17-year-old daughter of Sarah Palin, John McCain's vice presidential pick.
X17 Online:
Cover Boy!  —  He may be turning 21 in a little over a month, but that doesn't mean he can't grace the cover of Teen Vogue!  —  The star of HSM and Hairspray, Zac Efron, is part of the mag's Young Hollywood issue... and apparently he's “too cool for school” - but that's all we really know about him according to the cover!
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Fabien Montique / The Bosh:
Teen Vogue's October 2008 Cover Star Zac Efron
Discussion: Flawed Hollywood
Kate Sheehy / New York Post:
CAD GOT MOOCH-O CASH OUT OF ANNE  —  STAR PAID 37G RENT FOR HER GRIFTER ‘GOD’  —  As Raffaello Follieri's carefully crafted world of cons came crashing down, he wasn't too ashamed to allegedly cadge thousands of dollars from his goo-goo-eyed girlfriend, Anne Hathaway.
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?
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: Celebrity Smack!, TV Squad, Jossip, me and Gawker
Daily Mail:
Jordan cracks the whip as she launches her horselovers clothing line  —  Glamour queen Katie Price took the reins today as she launched her first range of equestrian clothing.  —  The mother-of-three looked stunning as she modelled the line for female riders while brandishing a whip and posing next to a horse.
Discussion: Best Week Ever
Hollywoodtuna:
Christina Ricci Bikini Pictures  —  I still remember when Christina Ricci was a weird looking chubby chick that nobody would look twice at, but those days are just a distant memory now as you can see by these pictures of her hard body frolicking in the ocean in Malibu.
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Kate Hudson: Divorce “Is the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Us”  —  Kate Hudson is opening up once again on just how well she gets along with her ex Chris Robinson.  —  “Look — we're still basically living together!  We've figured it out,” the actress, 29, tells the October issue of Cosmopolitan.
Discussion: iVillage and Jezebel
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston Plays “Free-Spirited Stalker” on 30 Rock  —  Jennifer Aniston will guest star on an episode of 30 Rock NBC confirmed on Tuesday.  —  The former Friends star will play a “free-spirited, Fatal Attraction-like stalker” NBC said in a statement.
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People.com:
Jennifer Aniston to Play Stalker on 30 Rock
Discussion: Dlisted, iVillage and Extra
 
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Daniel Radcliffe: Lost Virginity to Older Woman
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Heidi Montag 'Can't Believe' She Isn't McCain's Running Mate
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Sommers in talks to direct ‘Tarzan’
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Oprah Winfrey Nabs Michael Phelps, Olympians for Premiere
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Angelina Jolie In Hiding Over Kidnap Fears?
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Zack and Miri NSFW Red Band Movie Trailer and Banned Poster
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Heidi, Seal and Kids Pay a Visit to Mickey, Dumbo & Co
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Starpulse:
Jessica Biel & Duff Sisters Called On As Bridesmaids
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NY Daily News:
Side Dish: Something's fishy with Eva
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
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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.

Alexandra Steigrad / New York Post:
Sources: Forbes has cut ties with dozens of contributing writers; one exec said Forbes needs to ensure the contributor model is “financially sound”

 
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