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- ↑ Josh Getlin, "Titillating Tell-All Triggers a Tawdry Tinseltown Tiff", Los Angeles Times , April 16, 2006.
- ↑ Datig v. Dove Books, 73 Cal. App. 4th 964, 983 (1999).
- ↑ David Robb, "Fleiss Cleared Of Slander In Viner's Lawsuit", The Hollywood Reporter , August 28, 2000.
- ↑ "Make Love Not Law", Los Angeles Times , January 11, 1998.
- ↑ "Hi, I'm Carly Milne. I write stuff" . Retrieved 2023-08-28.
- ↑ Frankel, Jennie Louise (October 2006). You'll Never Make Love in This Town Again. ISBN 1597775428.
- ↑ Once More With Feeling: You'll Never Make Love in This Town Again, Again. ISBN 978-0787110369.
- ↑ Olivia; Carly; Amanda; Jennifer (2006). Hooking up: You'll Never Make Love in this Town Again Again. ISBN 1597775045.