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New York Post:
WE HEAR . . . THAT law enforcement officials are investigating several restaurants in the Hamptons where cheaper booze is poured into top-shelf brand bottles and served to clueless customers who can't taste the difference . . . THAT Joe Simpson, never one to miss an opportunity …
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ABCNEWS:
EXCLUSIVE: Dad Fears ‘Foul Play’ in Michael Jackson Death — Tells ABC News' Chris Connelly That a Second Autopsy Seeks Answers, Adds He 'Couldn't Believe What Was Happening' as Son Was Stricken — By MICHAEL S. JAMES with CHRIS CONNELLY — Joe Jackson suspects “foul play” …
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Michael Jackson Took More Than 10 Xanax Pills a Night: Report — Michael Jackson took more than 10 Xanax pills a night, “asking his employees to get the prescription sleep medicine under their names and also personally traveling to doctor's offices in other states to obtain them,” according to CNN.
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CNN:
Portrait of Jackson's pill consumption emerges — LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — Singer Michael Jackson took more than 10 Xanax pills a night, asking his employees to get the prescription medicine under their names and also personally traveling to doctors' offices in other states to obtain them …
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TMZ.com:
Jackson Self-Injecting Demerol, Doctor Says — A doctor who treated Michael Jackson claimed the singer self-injected Demerol into his system. — We've combed through tens of thousands of pages of the official file for the 2005 molestation trial. In the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's notes …
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Daniel Radcliffe: Robert Pattinson Is a Better Sex Symbol — Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe says ladies are better off lusting after Twilight's Robert Pattinson. — “Rob Pattinson is a sex symbol. Rob Pattinson is a genuine sexy guy. He's got the height,” Radcliffe, 19 …
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Paul Chi / People.com:
Emma Watson Hopes Her College Roommate Isn't a Fan — Emma Watson can't wait to head to the U.S. for college this fall but has one requirement for her roommate: no diehard fans. — “As long as there are no Harry Potter posters on the wall, I will be fine and happy,” Watson, 19 …
New York Post:
JACKO IN THIS BOX — STORED IN LA CRYPT AS FAMILY $QUABBLES — By DAVID K. L I in Los Angeles and LUKAS I. ALPERT in New York — Over his dead body! — Michael Jackson's family is bitterly divided over how best to profit off the King of Pop's remains — so his body has been stashed …
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Alan Duke / CNN:Source: Jackson family aware probe could be criminal case
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Isley Kasica / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston Treats Her Crew to a Four-Day Fourth — Looks like star treatment is rampant on the set of Jennifer Aniston's new movie The Bounty - courtesy of Aniston herself. The actress made sure the entire cast and crew of the film started their Fourth of July weekend on Thursday …
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TMZ.com:
Artie Lange Arrested for Suspicion of DUI — We've just learned Artie Lange was busted for suspicion of DUI moments ago in New Jersey. — Law enforcement sources tell us the “Howard Stern Show” veteran was arrested about a half hour ago in Toms River after he got into a minor car accident.
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Paul Bond / Hollywood Reporter:
Lindsay Lohan starts production company — Teaming with Kristi Kaylor to create TV, movie content — Lindsay Lohan and her fashion-line partner are hoping to create some unforgettable TV and movie content with a new production company. — Lohan and Kristi Kaylor, who runs Lohan's 6126 brand …
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Green Lantern’ has three in ring — Cooper, Reynolds, Timberlake circling project — Warner Bros. is about to decide who will wear the super-powered ring in “Green Lantern,” the studio's latest DC Comics tentpole movie. — Along with director Martin Campbell and producers Donald De Line …
Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
Maura Tierney illness delays ‘Parenthood’ — NBC drama postpones production, moves to midseason — NBC's new fall drama series “Parenthood” has been pushed to midseason because of an illness of one of the stars, Maura Tierney. — The series, a contemporary reimagining of the 1989 feature …
TMZ.com:
Raid at Jackson's Netted Heavy Drugs — Santa Barbara County Sheriff's deputies who raided Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch back in 2003 found a syringe, powerful narcotics, vials and IV bags containing what could be anesthesia. — We've obtained the documents from the Sheriff's Department detailing what was found in the search.
Sharon Swart / Variety:
Mel Gibson to star in ‘Beaver’ — Jodie Foster to co-star, direct film — Mel Gibson will star in “The Beaver” for director Jodie Foster. — The script, written by Kyle Killen, topped the Blacklist in December. — Gibson will play a depressed man who finds solace in wearing a beaver hand-puppet.
Comic-Con International:
FRIDAY is STAR WARS DAY! — Today we feature 7 Special Programs featuring official news, announcements and more from the Star Wars universe. Look for this icon in today's schedule. — Last changed: Fri, Jul 10, 11:25am — 10:00-11:00 Spotlight on Charles Vess— Comic-Con special guest …
People.com:
Tom Cavanagh, Wife Expecting a Baby - Soon! — Tom Cavanagh with wife Maureen — Better hurry up! “We're supposed to have the [baby] room ready!” says Tom Cavanagh of the impending birth of his third child with wife Maureen Grise. — With his wife, a photo editor at Sports Illustrated …
Mike Sampson / JoBlo Movie Network:
EXCL: 1st Mr. Fox pic! — I really thought we were going to get a trailer for THE FANTASTIC MR. FOX on ICE AGE 3. I mean why not? Well I guess the answer to that was that Fox shuffled MR. FOX on over to Searchlight and decided to devote their trailer time to a 20th Century release, ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS 2.
