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8:25 AM ET, September 6, 2008

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Molly / POPSUGAR:
Spotted - Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson Kissing!  —  While it's no big secret that Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson are romantically involved, this photo of the girls sharing an intimate kiss outside the Mercer Hotel in NYC earlier this week is the first pic that openly confirms that the duo are more than just BFFs.
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Watch Britney Spears Rehearse Dance Moves to New Music  —  Video: Britney's Back!  —  Britney Spears is back in the dance studio - practicing new moves to new music (Watch above).  —  See photos of Britney Spears' sexy new bikini bod.  —  Though she isn't scheduled to perform …
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People.com:
Selena Gomez Hints That Song Is About Nick Jonas  —  Selena Gomez is coy about naming exactly which boy she will be singing about on her upcoming album - but she's giving some big clues.  —  “My favorite song that I've written is called 'I'm Sorry,'” the Disney Channel star, who is reportedly dating Nick Jonas, tells TWIST magazine.
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
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Ellen Collis / Twist Mazagine:
Selena's Song Revealed! Is it About Nick? TWIST Exclusive!
Discussion: X17 Online
Monique Jessen / People.com:
Teri Hatcher's Key to Happiness: Sex & Chocolate  —  Teri Hatcher has motherly advice for her daughter - and the Desperate Housewives star is only too eager to share it.  —  “Have great sex [and] eat the chocolate,” the single mom advises 10-year-old Emerson - and the general reading public …
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
Michael K / Dlisted:
Phelps Gets Some Ass In Vegas  —  The dolphin man visited the Playboy Club in Las Vegas last night and demonstrated his excellent backstroke on one of the resident hos there.  Although, in Vegas they call it the “ass stroke.”  A couple of minutes after this picture was taken, the chick's ass turned to solid gold.
Discussion: The Blemish
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RADAR:
MICHAEL PHELPS SQUEEZES OUT ANOTHER VICTORY AT THE PLAYBOY CLUB
Lou Lumenick / blogs.nypost.com:
Toronto: ‘Che’ Finds a U.S. Home  —  I'm hearing from an exhibition source that Mark Cuban's Magnolia Pictures has signed to distribute Steven Soderbergh's “Che” in the United States.  The deal is expected to be announced shortly for the two-part biopic of the Argentine guerilla who worked …
Discussion: Cinematical, FirstShowing.net and /Film
TMZ.com:
Oprah to Palin: I Can Pencil You In Later  —  Oprah has issued a statement to TMZ — she won't put Sarah Palin on her show until after the election.  —  Here's the statement: “The item in today's Drudge Report is categorically untrue.  There has been absolutely no discussion about having Sarah Palin on my show.
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Eileen Finan / People.com:
Keith Urban: Being Mr. Mom Is ‘Beautiful’  —  Diaper duty is no sweat for hands-on new dad Keith Urban, the singer tells CMT Insider.  In fact, he says, he relishes his role as full-time dad to 2-month-old Sunday Rose while wife, Nicole Kidman, is filming.  —  “When my wife's working …
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
Nikki Finke / Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily:
EXCLUSIVE: Sony Locks In Sam Raimi & Tobey Maguire in ‘Spider-Man 4’; Studio May Shoot ‘4’ and ‘5’ At The Same Time  —  It's time to end once and for all the rampant speculation.  Sony doesn't want any info to leak but I'm told that both star Tobey Maguire and director Sam Raimi will be returning …
Jesus Martinez / DrunkenStepfather:
Kim Kardashian is a Fat Pig in Gogo Boots Shopping of the Day  —  Drunkenstepfather.com supports eating disorders.  Kim Kardashian doesn't.  —  This bitch looks hefty as f**k when shopping for new clothes because she outgrew her old wardrobe because overeating and being a lazy bitch does that do you.
Reuters:
Poignant ‘hugging’ lion video inspires movie  —  Negotiations under way for film rights after reunion becomes YouTube hit  —  LOS ANGELES - Millions have seen the YouTube video of “Christian the Lion” reuniting in Africa with the two men who bought him from a high-end London department store in 1969.
Discussion: Dlisted and Gawker
Michael K / Dlisted:
Brit Brit Is Rehearsing For Something  —  MSN got a hold of this video of our Lady of Cheetos shaking her fried ham hocks and whipping her seaweed weave around during a rehearsal for something.  It could be for the VMAs, it could be for a concert or it could be for the opening of a Chik-Fil-A. Who knows.
Phil / Egotastic!:
Tara Reid Almost Looks... Nice  —  Woah.  Here's something weird.  Tara Reid almost looks... nice.  I mean, if you don't look at her face, she actually looks hot, and elegant, in a sexy black dress.  Of course, the years of hard partying still show on her face, but thankfully …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Daily Mail:
'I'm dying inside,' says Lily Allen on Facebook after shameful Elton outburst  —  Lily Allen has launched a worrying tirade of self-loathing on her personal Facebook page, describing her emotional state as ‘dying inside’.  —  She also wrote that she ‘feels like killing’ herself, although this statement was later removed.
Daily Mail:
Posh's A-list pals give little Romeo Beckham a party fit for a Hollywood hero  —  Hollywood's next generation turned out to celebrate Romeo Beckham's 6th birthday in LA yesterday.  —  Posh called on her A-list friends, including Project Runway host Heidi Klum and Gwen Stefani's rocker husband Gavin Rossdale …
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Olivia Munn Bikini Pictures, Hello Kitty Style
Discussion: COED Magazine
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Marc Karimzadeh / The latest WWD:
Victoria Beckham Launches Dress Collection
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OK! Magazine:
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Molly / POPSUGAR:
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Reuters:
Drug-addicted elephant kicks heroin habit
Showbiz Spy:
Alec Baldwin Contemplated Suicide After Answer Machine Message Humiliation
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Michael Fleming / Variety:
De Niro exits ‘Edge of Darkness’
Starpulse:
Keira Knightley Left Shaken After Fan's Heckling
TMZ.com:
Lil' Racist, Homophobic Schmuck
Kay West / People.com:
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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:
Sources: Vanity Fair and Olivia Nuzzi have agreed to part ways following new allegations about her affair with RFK Jr. and her behavior while reporting on him

New York Times:
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