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12:00 PM ET, October 26, 2006

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Just Jared:
Madonna's Banda Of Joy  —  Madonna shared these SUPER CUTE pictures of her adopted son, David, on The Oprah Winfrey Show just minutes ago.  HOW ADORABLE IS DAVID!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  More family photos in the gallery...  13-month old David Banda now lives with Madonna and hubby Guy Ritchie …
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Noelle Hancock / US Weekly:
Madonna Justifies Her Adoption On Oprah  —  Madonna beamed herself over to The Oprah Winfrey Show via satellite Tuesday for an interview on her controversial adoption of Malawi orphan David Banda.  The episode doesn't air until Wednesday afternoon, but Oprah.com left some interview excerpts under our chair …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog and oprah.com
PerezHilton.com:   Just Like Mom  —  Left: A new image of Lola, Madge and new baby David.
People.com:
Madonna: 'David Is Amazing'
Discussion: POPSUGAR
TMZ.com:
Naomi Campbell Reportedly Arrested in London  —  Supermodel Naomi Campbell has been arrested in London, according to multiple press reports, on suspicion of assault.  Sky News in the UK reports that the 36-year-old Campbell was arrested on Wednesday afternoon after a woman filed a complaint …
Discussion: Str8 Outta NYC and Staralicious
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The Sun:
Naomi assault rap 9th in 8 years  —  COPS were quizzing supermodel Naomi Campbell over an alleged assault yesterday — her NINTH rap in eight years.  —  She returned to a central London police station this morning but has been rebailed until December.  —  The volatile model has a long list …
Discussion: The Superficial and Gawker
Sky News:
Supermodel Is Arrested  —  Supermodel Naomi Campbell has been released on bail after being arrested in London on suspicion of assault.  —  Sky's crime correspondent Martin Brunt said Campbell was arrested yesterday afternoon after a woman walked into a central London police station and made an allegation of assault.
Discussion: Dlisted and celebrity terrorist
Noelle Hancock / US Weekly:
Matt Leinart and Brynn Cameron Have Baby Boy  —  Matt Leinart and girlfriend Brynn Cameron welcomed their first child early Tuesday morning.  The baby boy, which the couple has named Cole Cameron Leinart, weighed 6 pounds 7 ounces.  —  Leinart, 23, is a quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals …
Discussion: The Evil Beet
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Lisa Ingrassia / People.com:
Matt Leinart, Brynn Cameron Have a Son  —  Leinart (left) and Cameron  —  PHOTO BY: SCOTT KIRKLAND / DAILYCELEB; LARRY GOREN / ICON SMI / NEWSCOM  —  Arizona Cardinals quarterback Matt Leinart and University of Southern California basketball player Brynn Cameron welcomed a son on Tuesday, PEOPLE has learned.
Sky News:
DID LOVE HELP PETE?  —  Friends are there to help us out in times of need.  —  And Courtney Love claims she was the one who persuaded Pete Doherty to go into rehab.  —  The rock chick has told the Daily Star how she took it upon herself to save Pete by telling him to get help for his drug addiction.
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FemaleFirst:
Kate Moss: I am engaged to Pete
Discussion: Allie Is Wired
The Superficial:
Kate Moss and Pete Doherty already bad parents
Discussion: STARFRUIT GOSSIP
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Kevin Federline is a legend in his own mind  —  Plus: A 'Posh' wedding for Katie Holmes  —  Kevin Federline, the most underrated performer in his field.  Whatever field that may be.  —  The world may not yet know that Kevin Federline is a major star - but he seems quite convinced of it.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Politician: Anna Nicole Unfit for the Bahamas  —  Anna Nicole Smith has already been ordered to vacate her Bahamas home by Oct. 31, and now a politician has questioned whether she's fit to be a resident of the country.  —  Hubert Ingraham, head of the main opposition Free National Movement …
Discussion: into GOSSIP … and Dlisted
NY Daily News:
Axed exec the roast of the town  —  It wasn't enough of an indignity that his boss, Sumner Redstone, drop-kicked him out of his CEO's office at Viacom last summer.  Yesterday at the Pierre, Tom Freston had to relive the whole ordeal when "friends" honored the unemployed exec.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Bossip
Michael Fleeman / People.com:
Kevin Federline: Criticism's a Bum Rap  —  Kevin Federline has gotten his share of criticism, but the aspiring rapper takes it all in stride.  —  "If you want to hate me, cool, hate me," Federline, 28, tells PEOPLE in its new issue.  "You know why?  Because all it's going to do is help me."
Frank / !! omg blog !!:
OMG, how sporty: Mario Lopez  —  I'm going out of town until Tuesday, so you will see fewer postings until then, but don't worry.  I won't leave you completely dry.  Make sure to keep checking in for some tasty bits, and I will be back next week in full force.
Discussion: Just Jared
Hanna Rooke / Celebrity Week:
Did Diddy Have A Hissy?  —  Sean 'Diddy' Combs is again at the centert of controvery - this time for allegedly having a hissy fit while plugging his new CD on Sirius satellite radio.  —  "He was throwing a tantrum" a witness reports.  "He had his team around him and he was cursing up a storm …
Ken Lee / People.com:
Lurid Details Revealed in Hasselhoff Divorce  —  Lurid details of David Hasselhoff's ongoing divorce from his estranged wife Pamela Bach were inadvertently entered into public record on Wednesday.  —  A 66-page filing by Hasselhoff's lawyers alleges that Bach, 43, tested positive for cocaine …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Is that a Gisele Bundchen Nipple Slip?  —  I'm not one to cry wolf, or cry nipple as it were, but in all honesty, I'm just not sure of what I'm seeing here.  It really looks like a Gisele Bundchen nipple slip, but it could just be some weird shadow (or wishful thinking).
Discussion: Voxefx
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The Superficial:   Gisele Bundchen ruins Halloween
San Francisco Chronicle:
JOURNALISTS FIRED FOR TRESPASSING ON PITT PROPERTY  —  Two journalists from TV network E! have been fired after they were found trespassing on Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's Hollywood Hills home.  —  The TV reporters allegedly unchained a gate at the back of the couple's estate before entering the grounds …
Discussion: WOW Report
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FemaleFirst:
Brad Pitt TV crew sacked
Discussion: The Bosh
Monica Rizzo / People.com:
Dancing with the Stars: What You Didn't See  —  From behind the scenes: Mario misses his mom, Emmitt has his eyes on the prize and more  —  Where Was Mama Lopez?  —  Mario Lopez's biggest supporter was missing Tuesday night, but don't worry, mom Elvia had a good excuse …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
X17 Online:
The Great Pumpkin Patch  —  Courteney Cox returned to the celebs' favorite pumpkin patch yesterday with adorable little Coco.  I love how Coco can rock the tomboy look one day, and the ballerina look another!  Her mom, on the other hand, needs a little help:  —  SEE MORE AFTER THE JUMP »
Discussion: POPSUGAR
James Venturini / AfterElton.com:
The "F" Word and the Media's Double-Standard for Gay Slurs  —  Here's a hypothetical: if while on the set of their hit television series Grey's Anatomy, Patrick Dempsey, with his hands around the throat of a co-star, had said in reference to Isaiah Washington "I'm not your little n***** like Isaiah …
Discussion: kenneth in the
 
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
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X17 Online:
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Noelle Hancock / US Weekly:
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Bob Tourtellotte / Reuters:
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From Mediagazer:

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
SCOTUS seeks the US government's views in the $1B copyright fight between Cox Communications and Sony, Warner Music, Universal Music, and other music companies

 
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