Morning Memo: Denver To Be So Hot

Scarlett Johansson: Hello, Denver!
Scarlett Johansson: Hello, Denver!

Attendees expected to attend the Democratic Convention in Denver include Kanye West, Wyclef Jean, N.E.R.D., Ben Affleck, Scarlett Johansson, Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Ed Norton Jr. [WashingtonPost]

Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon are fighting to keep St. Vincent's hospital from expanding onto West 12th Street, three blocks from their home. [P6]

Brooke Shields says she got very emotionally involved with the Project Runway contestants when she filmed her upcoming guest judge spot. [The Cut]

The 10 finalists for this year's CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund were announced late yesterday and included: Richard Chai, Alexander Wang, Irene Neuwirth, and Sophie Buhai and Lisa Mayock of Vena Cava. [WWD]

Harvey Weinstein doesn't understand why his wife, Georgina Chapman, won't let him have Asian food. [P6]

Matthew McConaughey has become a spokesman for beef, recording radio spots for the National Cattleman's Beef Association. [Us Weekly]

Amy Poehler is rumored to join an NBC spin-off of The Office. [THR]

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