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4:00 AM ET, September 25, 2006

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David Bauder / Associated Press:
'Grey's Anatomy' beats 'CSI' in ratings  —  NEW YORK - The new TV season's biggest faceoff so far went to the randy doctors.  ABC's "Grey's Anatomy" beat CBS' "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," for years TV's most popular drama and leader of its own franchise, in their first competition.
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Steve Gorman / Reuters:
"Grey's Anatomy" tops "CSI" in first match-up  —  LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - ABC's upstart hospital hit "Grey's Anatomy" performed a ratings transplant on the CBS powerhouse crime show "CSI" on Thursday as two of television's hottest dramas went head to head for the first time.
Richard Huff / NY Daily News:
'Anatomy' of a winner  —  Upsets 'CSI' for No. 1 spot
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Cathleen McGuigan / Newsweek:
Through Her Lens  —  In her new book, Annie Leibovitz, our most famous photographer, places celebs side by side with surprisingly personal images of love and loss.  An exclusive.  —  Annie Leibovitz is tired and nursing a cold, and she' s just flown back to New York on the red-eye from Los Angeles …
Discussion: Pittwatch.com and Just Jared
Celebrity Week:
Keith Richards Drunk On 'Pirates' Set  —  Keith Richards appearance in the second Pirates of the Caribbean sequel descended into chaos after he reportedly got so drunk on the movie set, the film's director had to prop him up.  —  The hellraising Rolling Stones guitarist finally shot …
Sky News:
CAL AND KIM AN ITEM?  —  Those celebs can't keep their love lives a secret for very long.  —  Especially when they give the game away by being seen with the same guy or gal over and over again.  —  Such is the case with Calum Best and Kimberly Stewart, who have finally confirmed they are a couple after weeks of rumours.
NY Daily News:
AM makes Richie ex-tra mad  —  Nicole Richie wants the world - or at least its paparazzi - to know she's happy with her new beau, one-time reality "star" Brody Jenner.  —  But the underfed ingenue had her hackles up when the new girlfriend of her former fiancé, DJ AM, walked into her 25th-birthday festivities.
New York Post:
BRAWL AT PARIS HILTON'S PAD  —  BLOATED Brandon Davis was punched in the face Thursday night by Kevin Connolly, who stars on "Entourage."  After an US Weekly party at L.A. hot spot Area, Paris Hilton held an after-hours bash at her Beverly Hills home.  Pamela Anderson, Courtney Love …
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The Ballad of Fire & Ice
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Michael Glynn / National Enquirer:
NEW YEAR TWINS FOR JULIA ROBERTS  —  The countdown is on — Julia Roberts plans to be pregnant by the new year!  —  "The Pretty Woman" star and her cameraman husband Danny Moder will start the in vitro fertilization process within the next month and hope to be expecting by early January, say sources close to the couple.
Associated Press:
Gibson avoids media at Okla. screenings  —  GOLDSBY, Okla. - Actor and director Mel Gibson visited two Oklahoma towns this week to attend screenings of his new movie, "Apocalypto."  —  Gibson did not make a public appearance during screenings held at the Riverwind Casino in Goldsby and Cameron University in Lawton.
Discussion: TMZ.com
johnmayer.com:
My Life Has Returned To Normal!!!!  —  I'm finally free from the Arby's heat-lamp-red glare of celebrity!!!!!  AND I LOVE IT!!!!!!  —  But I wonder... What would my blog look like had things continued the way they were?  —  Pump some Fergie (and maybe even some of her music) and let the dream sequence begin!!!!
TMZ.com:
Hey Britney — You Might Want To See This...  Last night's episode of "Law and Order" had tongues wagging that it might hit a little too close to home for Britney Spears and hubby Kevin Federline.  In the season premiere of the long-running show, a blonde pop star named Skye Sweet is worried …
Discussion: STARFRUIT GOSSIP and E! Online
The Sun:
National knicker investigation  —  OVER the past week I've noticed a severe shortage of underwear in celeb-land.  —  LINDSAY LOHAN, JORDAN and KATE MOSS have all been snapped knicker-less on a night out in London.  —  So, seeing as flashing appears to have become the latest, err, trend …
PerezHilton.com:
Miss Cleo: Psychic AND Lesbian!  —  Lance Bass isn't the only has-been celebrity to come out of the closet recently!  —  In the new issue of The Advocate, Miss Cleo admits that she likes to read palms and eat pussy (in not so many words).  —  These days, the former infomercial queen works as a …
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Greg Hernandez / advocate.com:
Miss Cleo comes out
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Life Style Extra:
Kate Bosworth's Super split  —  LIFE STYLE EXTRA (UK) - Kate Bosworth has blamed the curse of Superman for her split from Orlando Bloom.  —  The pair ended their on/off four year relationship earlier this month, but neither star woul d give an official reason for the break-up.
People.com:
Britney's Bodyguard Watching Over Jude  —  Recent photos show Jude Law being shadowed by a very familiar bodyguard - Perry Taylor, the very same U.S. Naval Academy graduate who just months ago was a frequent protector to Britney Spears and her son, Sean Preston.  —  So has Law hired Spears's former bodyguard to protect him?
Jill Lawless / Associated Press:
Rupert Everett spills beans on Hollywood  —  LONDON - Rupert Everett hates Hollywood.  The British actor, whose screen hits include "Another Country," "Shrek" and "My Best Friend's Wedding," says he's sick of the movie industry's hypocrisy and homophobia.  He's even tired of celebrity …
Discussion: Cinematical
Life Style Extra:
Marcia Cross expecting twins  —  LIFE STYLE EXTRA (UK) - Marcia Cross is expecting twins.  —  The 'Desperate Housewives' actress announced earlier this month that she and her stockbroker husband Tom Mahoney were expecting their first child together next April.
Noelle / US Weekly:
Us Exclusive: Aaron Carter Calls Off Engagement  —  Aaron Carter has called off his engagement to actress Kari Ann Peniche, 22, after just one week, the singer confirms to Us Weekly.  "I got caught up in the moment and proposed.  I then realized it was a hasty thing to do and I am not ready …
Henry / US Weekly:
Steve-O, How Low Can You Go?  —  First he blabs about Nicole Richie on the Howard Stern Show, then he proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that he's fully hydrated.  Sure, "Jackass" star, Steve-O has been known to do some pretty nasty stunts, but at last night's premiere of "Jackass: Number 2," he proved to be a real pisser — literally.
 
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