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4:10 AM ET, October 4, 2006

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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Anna Nicole's Ex Files Paternity Suit  —  This time, it's paternal.  —  Anna Nicole Smith's disgruntled ex-boyfriend and wannabe baby daddy, Larry Birkhead, filed suit Monday against the TrimSpa spokeswoman, demanding that she return to California with newborn daughter Dannielynn Hope in tow …
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Erin Carlson / Associated Press:
Two claim to be father of Smith's baby  —  NEW YORK - In most boldface-name paternity disputes, men deny they're the baby-daddy.  But in a he said/he said twist to the Anna Nicole Smith tabloid saga, two guys are claiming to be the father of her baby girl.  —  Smith's lawyer and boyfriend …
Discussion: The Superficial
RADAR:
ANNA AND HOWARD'S WEDDING WINDFALL  —  Personal tragedy evidently hasn't dulled Anna Nicole Smith's instinct for making a quick buck.  A well-placed source in the celebrity magazine market says People paid Getty Images close to $1 million for photos of Smith's "wedding" to her attorney/spokesman Howard K. Stern.
Noelle / US Weekly:
Anna Nicole's Ex Demands Paternity Test  —  Anna Nicole Smith's ex-boyfriend and aspiring baby daddy, Larry Birkhead, filed suit in Los Angeles Superior Court Monday, demanding that Smith return to the U.S. with newborn daughter Dannielynn Hope and submit the baby to a paternity test, E! reports.
Access Hollywood:
Tori Spelling Pregnant!  —  Access Hollywood has been holding our tongues for weeks.  But now we can finally confirm the good news that Tori Spelling is pregnant.  —  Access found out last month in Jamaica during the Access Hollywood Royal Plantation Celebrity Golf Tournament where Tori …
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
A Spelling Reproduction  —  The Spelling dynasty is acquiring a new heir.  —  E! News has confirmed that Tori Spelling is expecting her first child with her husband of almost five months, actor Dean McDermott.  —  There was no official comment from the publicist for the former Beverly Hills …
Discussion: Defamer and celebridiot.com
canada.com:
Tori Spelling in Toronto to share baby news  —  John Kennedy, canada.com  —  Tori Spelling is in Toronto to show off her bulging belly to her husband's friends and family.  —  As first reported on canada.com/entertainment on Sept. 25, Spelling is expecting her first child with Canadian actor Dean McDermott, whom she married in May.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
George Clooney: I'll Date Everybody  —  His tongue presumably planted firmly in his cheek, George Clooney has put the paparazzi on warning: He's about to become a serial dater.  —  "Here is my theory on debunking photographs in magazines, you know, the paparazzi photographs," …
Discussion: MollyGood and Derek Hail
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Associated Press:
Clooney: Date many to outwit paparazzi  —  NEW YORK - Paparazzi, beware.  George Clooney has a plan to put celeb-snapping photographers out of business.  "Here is my theory on debunking photographs in magazines, you know, the paparazzi photographs," Clooney says in the November issue of Vanity Fair, on newsstands Oct. 10.
Noelle / US Weekly:
Clooney Vows to Date a Different Actress Every Night, Settles for Deal or No Deal Model  —  George Clooney is hatching a plan to invalidate the pics in celebrity magazines by being photographed on dates with a slew of gorgeous A-list actresses.  Way to take one for the team, Clooney.
Harvey Levin / TMZ.com:
Jessica and John's Secret Tryst?  —  Could Jessica Simpson and John Mayer be hooking up again?  Maybe so.  —  TMZ spies were at the posh Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills Monday night, when John Mayer took a seat and began hitting on one of our spies.  Our spy says Mayer invited her up to his room to "talk."
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Gordon Smart / The Sun:
Becks to teach Brad lad to score  —  and DANIELLE LAWLER  —  BRAD Pitt and Angelina Jolie have booked some top-notch soccer lessons for their footy-mad son — by signing up DAVID BECKHAM as his private coach.  —  Maddox, five, has shown early promise after being enrolled in the David Beckham Soccer Academy in Los Angeles.
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
David Beckham Lands Coaching Gig
Discussion: Daily Mail and kenneth in the
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Beyonce Cleared of Song Infringement  —  Beyonce Knowles is in the clear after a Houston federal judge threw out a copyright infringement lawsuit filed against her by a Minneapolis singer-songwriter.  —  Claiming that the R&B star's 2003 hit song "Baby Boy," from Knowles' Grammy-winning album Dangerously …
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Donaldtrump / The Trump Blog:
Brad Pitt and Marriage  —  I know a lot of men who are perfectly happy being single.  They have every excuse in the world why they're not ready to get married.  —  I thought I had heard everything until I read why Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie say they won't be tying the knot anytime soon.
X17 Online:
Guess That Bling  —  Just because the weather's starting to get a little chilly here in Los Angeles (mid-sixties!?  What is this, Boston?) doesn't make the stars any less likely to break out the ice!  Can you guess who rocked which rocks?  —  SEE MORE AFTER THE JUMP »
Discussion: The Superficial
Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Bradley Cooper & Jennifer Esposito Engaged  —  Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Esposito are engaged, their rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Cooper, 31, and Esposito, 34, have kept their romance low profile.  In January at the Warner Bros. and InStyle Golden Globes party, the pair greeted each other with a kiss on the lips.
Discussion: celebrity terrorist
The Jay:
TheJay.com Exclusive!!  Pics From The Set Of Transformers (with bonus snarky comments)!!  —  I'll be the first to admit, today's post is not the true intention of this website.  As much as I admire what they do, I'm not, nor will I ever be, Harry, Berge, Garth, Trent or any of the other sites that focus on early looks at movies.
Discussion: Defamer and MollyGood
NY Daily News:
From Foley, naked display of weirdness  —  Like many a public figure caught doing bad things (such as E-mailing sexual come-ons to teenage male House pages), ex-Palm Beach, Fla., Rep. Mark Foley has copped to alcoholism and entered rehab.  —  But even in Washington, jaws are dropping …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Papa Joe Simpson is an Excellent Driver  —  TMZ is reporting that Joe Simpson was in a little embarrassing accident Saturday night while leaving the grand opening of his daughter's BFF's salon: … Maybe it's because a member of his family is on here every day or because he's such a creepy bastard …
Discussion: TMZ.com and The Celebrity Dish
Phil / Egotastic!:
Jessica Biel and is a Muscle Man  —  A year ago at this time, Jessica Biel was named Sexiest Woman Alive, but what a difference a year makes.  Even though she still has her moments of extreme sexiness, Jessica Biel is becoming more manly every day.
TMZ.com:
Screech's Sex Tape Partners — Exposed!!!  —  TMZ's preview of Screech's sex tape, "Saved by the Smell," has been burning up the Internet.  You've seen excerpts featuring Screech, and now TMZ has obtained footage of his supporting cast.  —  David Hans Schmidt, the agent who's now selling …
The Sun:
Paris nets tennis hunk Andy  —  Smashing ... Andy chats up Paris in Las Vegas nightclub  —  STUNNING PARIS HILTON has found herself a new love match in tennis star ANDY RODDICK.  —  My snappers caught the couple flirting at Las Vegas' trendy Tao nightclub this weekend.
 
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From Mediagazer:

Michael S. Rosenwald / New York Times:
Mike Shatzkin, a publishing consultant who was among the first in the industry to shake publishers into confronting the digital disruption, died on Nov. 7 at 77

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

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