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‘Hangover’ Guys,  Among GQ’s Men of the Year [PopEater]
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By Desirea LaSalle, InstantCast Staff Writer

If you’re in New York City right now, you’re probably hearing the echoing cheers of hundreds of Yankees fans. The ticker tape parade in honor of the Yankees kicks off at 11:00am at Battery Place and will proceed up the “Canyon of Heroes” to City Hall. There Mayor Bloomberg will present them with a Key to the City!

So what are you waiting for? Get downtown and be a part of the action! You could be interviewed by a multitude of media outlets and just get into the excitement of it all. And rumor has it that famous Yankee girlfriends Kate Hudson, Minka Kelly, and Gossip Girl actress Joanna Garcia will all be joining the parade!

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By Alisha, InstantCast assistant editor

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Kim Cattrall Steps on the Sex and the City Set as Samantha! [PopSugar]
First Official Photo of Hilary Duff on Gossip Girl! [E!]
Gerard Butler Returns To High-Adrenaline Action With Gamer [MTV]
20 Fall Movies: A Geek’s Guide [EW]
Exclusive: Melissa Rycroft Sets a Wedding Date! [Us]

By Alisha, InstantCast assistant editor

Fall Fantasy Casting contests are in full force this Thursday! Join in the fun and start casting your votes right now. Here are the top 5 contests:

1. Which member deserves to a win a walk-on role to Gossip Girl this fall?
2. Who will transform into a vampire this fall in the Twilight sequels?
3. Who will find fame in Disney films like Miley Cyrus?
4. Which InstantCast Member is most likely to succeed this fall?
5. Who has what it takes to walk the runway at NYC’s fall fashion week?

…click here for a full listing of all our Fantasy Cast contests now!

By: Isabelle Dungan, InstantCast Editor

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New Fantastic Four Movie Is In The Works [MTV]
Idol: Avril Lavigne to Guest Judge [EW]
Kristin’s at the Center of the New Hills Trailer — Love It or Leave It? [PopSugar]

By Alisha, InstantCast assistant editor

Attention Gossip Girl fans in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware: The CW Philly is casting one fan to help promote the Season Three premiere of Gossip Girl!

If you’re chosen, you’ll star in a thirty-second Gossip Girl promotional spot that will air from August 31 to September 13 on The CW Philly! Sounds fab, right? But don’t hesitate: the open call is happening TODAY! Click here for all the Gossip Girl open call details!

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Vanessa Hudgens: Pals Defend Her [E!]
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Gossip Girl: Sonic Youth in for Guest Spot [EW]
Jennifer Keeps Her Cool With Gerard on Set [PopSugar]

By Alisha, IntantCast assistant editor

It’s a hot Tuesday here in NYC at the InstantCast downtown studios and we want to alert you to the HOTTEST calls on InstantCast right now. Click on these top ten casting calls and start applying today…it’s not too late to find fame before summer is over!
1. Start your day right & get cast in a McDonalds breakfast ad!
2. Find fame in the next Bring It On feature film!
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Big news! Want to star in your very own commercial? CW Philly Television is looking for one person between the ages of 16 and 25 to be filmed in a 30-second promotional advertisement for Gossip Girl.

Mark your calendars: the casting call will take place on Friday, Aug. 21 from noon to 2 p.m. at a special location. Don’t miss out… Click here for full Gossip Girl casting call info on InstantCast now!

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By Alisha, InstantCast assistant editor