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The ‘Beware of Dog’ Sign Wasn’t Working? Lawmakers in Lake Como, Italy, have passed two laws to protect George Clooney’s privacy until Sept. 30, Us Weekly reported. The laws, which carry heavy fines, forbid stopping on the road or the water outside Clooney’s house. Clooney and fiancee Amal Alamuddin are considering Clooney’s villa as the location of their wedding, rumored to be planned for this fall. (EXPRESS)
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Adam Levine told Howard Stern that he did not, contrary to an Us Weekly story, call all his ex-girlfriends to apologize for his past behavior, E! News reported. “That was total fabrication,” he said. “It sounds like a fantastic idea, and that was what was so weird about it too. … I kinda wish I had done that. It would’ve been really nice.” (EXPRESS)
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Adam needs to apologize to EVERYONE for that time he bleached his hair.
Attorneys for Chris Brown and prosecutors on Wednesday were unable to reach a plea agreement in his assault case in Washington. Prosecutors offered a deal for Brown to plead guilty to simple assault and time served. Brown’s lawyer said the two sides couldn’t agree on a statement of facts about the incident, in which police allege Brown hit a fan. Brown’s trial was scheduled for Sept. 8. (AP)
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“Does this facial hair make me look racist, bigoted, misogynistic and rude?”
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One Down, Three to Go Gary Oldman has apologized for defending Mel Gibson from critics of Gibson’s controversial remarks about Jews. “I am deeply remorseful that comments I recently made in the Playboy Interview were offensive to many Jewish people,” Oldman wrote to the Anti-Defamation League late Tuesday. “Upon reading my comments in print — I see how insensitive they may be, and how they may indeed contribute to the furtherance of a false stereotype.” Oldman did not apologize to the other groups he offended. (AP)
Frank Sinatra’s first New Jersey driver’s license is on the auction block. The yellowed, text-only 1934 license was issued, typo and all, to Francis Sintra, 841 Garden St., Hoboken, N.J. The license is signed by the 19-year-old Sinatra, whose eyes, of course, are recorded as blue. It was issued a year before Sinatra got his first big break in the music industry. (AP)
“I’ve never felt like I needed to change. I’ve always thought, ‘If you want somebody different, pick somebody else.’ ” — MELISSA
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