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2:50 PM ET, October 25, 2006

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People.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Isaiah Washington Apologizes  —  Grey's Anatomy actor Isaiah Washington has issued an apology in a statement exclusive to PEOPLE for his behavior during an on-set argument with costar Patrick Dempsey.  —  "I sincerely regret my actions and the unfortunate use of words during …
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Noelle Hancock / US Weekly:
Isaiah's Restraining Order: Troubles Started Before Grey's Anatomy  —  On October 9, Patrick Dempsey's tardiness to the Grey's Anatomy set proved too much for costar Isaiah Washington and the actor unleashed an anger towards Dempsey that, multiple sources tell Us, has been building since the show debuted in March 2005.
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Isaiah Apologizes  —  More drama from the set of Grey's Anatomy.  It seem as if this show has as much going on behind the scenes as it does on screen.  The latest in trying to learn more about why Isaiah lashed out at Patrick last week is US Weekly's cover story.
PerezHilton.com:
Isaiah Washington Cancels On Ellen!
USA Today:
'Grey's' star opens up about on-set 'scuffle'
oprah.com:
Madonna: The Adoption Controversy  —  From provocative videos to headline-making risqué concerts, Madonna is known for pushing people's buttons.  Now it's her actions off stage that are putting her back in the center of controversy.  —  In the fall of 2006, Madonna traveled …
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TMZ.com:
Madonna to Media: "Shame on You!"  —  Madonna swung back with visible irritation at the media coverage of her controversial adoption this morning on "Oprah," suggesting that the media is "doing a great disservice" to all African orphans by giving her story such intense coverage.
Stuart Luman / NY Daily News:
Weepy Madge on defense  —  CHICAGO - A teary-eyed Madonna went on Oprah Winfrey's show to justify her love for an adopted African baby and accuse the media of manipulating the facts to trump up a scandal.  —  Appearing via satellite from London at a taping of "The Oprah Winfrey Show," …
Discussion: Celebamour
Associated Press:
Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes to Wed in Italy  —  Hollywood's most high-profile engaged couple have finally set a wedding date.  —  Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes will marry in Italy on Nov. 18, Cruise's representative, Arnold Robinson, confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday.
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USA Today:
Cruise and Holmes set a date for November
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Richard Simpson / Daily Mail:
Demi completes cosmetic makeover with £5,000 knee surgery  —  She spent a fortune remodelling her body in a move which rejuvenated her career and brought her romance with a handsome toyboy, who is now her husband.  —  Yet despite her enviable figure, Demi Moore, 43 …
Discussion: celebrity terrorist
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Demi Moore Continues Her Body Upgrade  —  ...by having work done on her knees.  —  During her body overhaul not so many years ago, Demi Moore underwent a self-induced extreme makeover, which left her with the kind of body most twenty-year olds can only dream about.
New York Post:
FATHER FIGURE  —  "BROWN Bunny" director Vincent Gallo, 45, has a new friend - Los Angeles "It" Girl Cory Kennedy, 16.  Kennedy, who blogs about her nightlife exploits and dalliances with celebrities despite being underage, has called Gallo a "keeper" on her blog and posts pictures of them together.
Richard White / The Sun:
Mucca is a bloody LIAR  —  CLODAGH HARTLEY  —  and ALEX PEAKE  —  HEATHER Mills last night threatened to sue The Sun — as supermodel Kate Moss became the latest to expose her as a LIAR.  —  Lady Mucca, 38, has instructed lawyers to take action after details of her marriage-split with Sir Paul McCartney were published last week.
Noelle Hancock / US Weekly:
Paris Hilton's Big Apology  —  Call it P.A.D.D.: Paris Against Drunk Driving.  The December issue of Seventeen magazine features the heiress, 25 - who was arrested on September 7 in L.A. for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol - on the cover and in a full-page PSA …
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Britney and Kevin are partying separately  —  Plus: Is Lindsay Lohan a bad influence on Demi Moore's daughter?  —  Britney Spears and Kevin Federline are spending more time apart - but insist all is good with their marriage.  —  The two have been spotted partying separately, and even dancing with others.
Discussion: celebrity terrorist
Extra:
Britney's Baby Mystery: Is He Really a She?  —  It's the question that has Hollywood buzzing: what's the real name of Britney Spears' new baby boy?  —  The mystery is solved, as "Extra" got a hold of the newborn's birth certificate, uncovered by TMZ.com.  —  Britney's baby boy …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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People.com:
Britney's Baby Name: Jayden James Federline
Discussion: Celebritology
TMZ.com:
Tara Reid: My Nipples Looked Like Goose Eggs  —  Nearly two years after a red carpet wardrobe malfunction earned her the nickname "Franken-nipple," Tara Reid stopped by the "Today" show to discuss the pain and agony of her plastic surgery nightmare.  "It looked like I got completely butchered up," the actress told Natalie Morales.
Roger Hitts / Star:
SEXY SCARLETT MAKES JOSH BLUSH  —  Most guys would be jumping for joy if their girlfriend was named The Sexiest Woman Alive, but Scarlett Johansson receiving the honor in Esquire magazine hasn't exactly put boyfriend Josh Hartnett in a celebratory mood, as he's getting increasingly thin-skinned …
NY Daily News:
Jen's guard & photog star in chase scene  —  Jennifer Aniston had a drama of her own Monday night as she performed on the Broadway stage in "The 24 Hour Plays" at the American Airlines Theatre.  —  Although other stars, like Sam Rockwell, Liev Schreiber, Anna Paquin, Fisher Stevens and Kieran Culkin …
Hollywoodtuna:
Pamela Anderson & Denise Richards Are 'Blonde And Blonder'  —  If you're wondering why on Earth Pamela Anderson and Denise Richards would ever cross paths, here's the explanation.  Pamela Anderson is teaming up with Denise Richards in a return to the big-screen for both in new film called 'Blonde …
Discussion: The National Ledger, Smart and TMZ.com
Noelle Hancock / US Weekly:
Kevin & Britney: Spending Time Apart  —  Kevin Federline and Britney Spears party separately.  Spears has been spending nights at the Beverly Hills hotel instead of at home, but sources say their marriage of two years is fine.  His new child was born September 12, but Federline seems …
Discussion: MollyGood
Sky News:
WHO'S UNDER THE MASK?  —  As showbiz journalists, we do love a bit of champers.  —  Which is lucky, because champagne and celebrity go hand-in-hand, or glass in hand, if you like.  —  And there were plenty of celebrities to go round at the Moet & Chandon tribute party in Twickenham last night.
 
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As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

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