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Brittany & Casey's Causes Of Death Revealed; Samantha Throws Lindsay-Like Fit

The L.A. Coroner's office released a preliminary report today declaring that Brittany Murphy's death was accidental. She died of a combination of pneumonia, anemia, and "multiple drug intoxication."

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02/04/10

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By Margaret

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This Week In Tabloids: Angie's "So Lonely" & The Jersey Shore Kids Are Injecting Tanner

Click here to read This Week In Tabloids: Angie's "So Lonely" & The <em>Jersey Shore</em> Kids Are Injecting Tanner

Every Wednesday, we read the tabloids so you don't have to. This week, Angie's pregnant (again), Jen takes a break from pining for Brad to host a chili cook-off, and we learn how to achieve an unhealthy glow Jersey Shore-style. More »

12/23/09

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By Margaret

#imageconscious

Photoshop Of Horrors Hall Of Shame, 2000-2009

Slimmed thighs, whittled waists, smoothed skin: Digitally altered women were de rigueur in the 00s. There were many, many Photoshop Of Horrors images to choose from, but these are the 15 most egregious examples of image retouching in this decade. More »

12/16/09

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By Dodai

#goodbadugly

American Music Awards: Stand & Deliver

The 2009 American Music Awards, at Nokia Theatre L.A., had the boldfaces: Rihanna, Reba, Paula, Shakira, Alicia, Kelly and hundreds more. And it had clothes: amazing and bizarre. And, oh yeah, it had Bobby Trendy. More »

11/23/09

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By Sadie

#maghag

Readers Not That Into Self's Pseudo-Kelly Clarkson

Click here to read Readers Not That Into <i>Self</i>'s Pseudo-Kelly Clarkson

Self readers voted with their wallets on the notoriously Photoshopped Kelly Clarkson cover story: so far, it's the worst-selling issue of the year. Kelly's usually a crowd pleaser — so what changed? I have a theory. More »

11/10/09

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By Irin

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Self Editor: Photoshopped Mags Just Giving Women What They Want

Click here to read <i>Self</i> Editor: Photoshopped Mags Just Giving Women What They Want

Self editor Lucy Danziger (pictured) is still making excuses for Photoshopping pop-star Kelly Clarkson. The latest: digital manipulation is simply what readers want! More »

10/20/09

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By Anna N.

#goodbadugly

Diva-Licious! At VH1 Divas 2009!

I always thought a "diva" was a survivor with a colorful string of lovers and struggles. And some of the VH1 Divas at the Brooklyn Academy of Music - Liza, Jennifer, Toni - definitely qualify. Miley Cyrus? Not so much. More »

09/18/09

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Live Blog: Divas Live 2009

We're live blogging the Divas Live concert tonight from the audience. Paula Abdul is hosting and performers include Miley Cyrus, Kelly Clarkson, Adele and Jennifer Hudson. Better yet, Kathie Lee, Hoda, NeNe Leakes and Kim Zolciak will all be here! More »

09/17/09

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Trump Calls For Kanye Boycott; Kate Gosselin To Host Talk Show With Paula Deen

Donald Trump is calling for people to boycott Kanye West due to "Swift-gate," "so this kind of thing doesn't happen again." He says, "He couldn't care less about Beyonce. It was grandstanding to get attention." From one who'd know. [TMZ]

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09/14/09

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Crap Email From A Ladymag

This pitch reads, "Dear Dodai, Want to lose 8 pounds this month? Have flat abs at last? …Let Self help!" Well, if they're using the technique they used on Kelly Clarkson, then I've got some Photoshop to look forward to!

09/10/09

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By Dodai

#photoshopofhorrors

Self Editor Says Photoshopped Covers Capture "Essence Of You At Your Best"

Click here to read <i>Self</i> Editor Says Photoshopped Covers Capture "Essence Of You At Your Best"

In appearances on the Today Show and Good Morning America, SELF editor Lucy Danziger revealed that she's totally unrepentant about Photoshopping her magazine's Kelly Clarkson cover, and about convincing readers that looking your "personal best" means looking like someone else. More »

08/14/09

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By Anna N.

#photoshopofhorrors

Self Editors Explain Covers Aren't Supposed To Look Realistic

Click here to read <i>Self</i> Editors Explain Covers Aren't <em>Supposed</em> To Look Realistic

Two Self editors have announced their magazine was right to give Kelly Clarkson a slimmer body on their September issue, explaining that covers shouldn't reflect reality, but "inspire women to want to be their best". Unbelievable. More »

08/11/09

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By Margaret

#photoshopofhorrors

Kelly Clarkson Slimmed Down On Self Via Photoshop

Click here to read Kelly Clarkson Slimmed Down On <em>Self</em> Via Photoshop

Kelly Clarkson put on a little weight in the past year — but you wouldn't know it from the September cover of Self, which the editors admit was Photoshopped. More »

08/07/09

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Sherri Shepherd Gets Brazilian Wax On National TV

Sherri Shepherd got her first Brazilian wax job on The View today, and love her or hate her, it was hilarious. She also said a lot of un-Christian words when her pubic hair was being ripped out. More »

07/30/09

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#dirtbagafterdark

Click here to read Heigl To Blame For 17-Hour Shoot; <em>Mad Men</em> Actress Told To Bulk Up; Jude Expecting Baby With Anonymous Woman

Heigl To Blame For 17-Hour Shoot; Mad Men Actress Told To Bulk Up; Jude Expecting Baby With Anonymous Woman

Last week, Katherine Heigl complained that "cruel and mean" Grey's Anatomy producers forced her to work a 17-hour day, but according to rumors, the schedule was the result of producers shuffling things around to let her promote The Ugly Truth.

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07/29/09

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Lindsay Throws Tantrum On Sam's Doorstep; Katie Narrowly Escapes Car Fire; Kim & Reggie Split

Samantha Ronson reportedly returned home at 5am last night to find that Lindsay Lohan had been waiting on her stoop for hours. The paparazzi caught Linds crying, demanding to know where Sam had been, and shrieking, "I'm your girlfriend!"

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07/27/09

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Hailey Glassman Gushes About Jon Gosselin; Kiefer's Cleared Of Headbutting Charges

Hailey Glassman says her love affair with Jon Gosselin is filled with laughter, home cooked dinners and romantic games of ping pong, but, "If you had told me a few months ago, I wouldn't have believed you."

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07/21/09

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Stars Slam Perez Hilton; Ed McMahon Dead At Age Of 86

As mentioned yesterday, after Perez Hilton insulted Fergie, Perez and Will.I.Am had a confrontation in which Perez said:

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06/23/09

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Mercy's Father Will No Longer Fight Madonna Over Adoption

James Kambewa, the father of Mercy James, the Malawian girl who's being adopted by Madonna, says he will no longer fight the adoption: "My only plea to Madonna is that she should seriously look after the child," he says. [Reuters]

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06/14/09

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By hortense

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Miley Cyrus Pierces Her Nose, Tells America To Blame Kelly Clarkson

Miley Cyrus, America's favorite daughter of a once-mulleted country singer, has—gasp!—pierced her nose. Shock me shock me shock me with that actually pretty typical and normal for a sixteen year old behavior! [People]

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06/12/09

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By hortense

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