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5:00 PM ET, October 18, 2007

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People.com:
Britney's New Lyrics Reveal Heartbreak Over K-Fed  —  While the problems between Britney Spears and Kevin Federline play out in the courts, it appears the pop star plans to expose - very publicly - some of the frustration she felt in her former marriage.  —  A source tells PEOPLE that …
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Judge yanks Britney's visitation rights  —  LOS ANGELES - Britney Spears can't even visit her children now.  The troubled pop star may not see 2-year-old Sean Preston and 1-year-old Jayden James who are in the custody of Spears' ex-husband, Kevin Federline until she complies with a court order …
Discussion: Felt Up and Eat Sleep Drink Music
The Superficial / Because You're Ugly:
Model falls through hole during L.A. Fashion Week  —  A model fell through a hole in the runway during L.A. Fashion Week.  A performer created the hole during the opening performance when he did a front flip onto his back and broke the runway (yeah, you read that right).
Discussion: Blowing Smoke
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TMZ.com:
Model Falls Through a Hole for Your Enjoyment!  —  We know models are taught to look forward when they walk the runway, but if there's a giant hole in the ground, it's okay to look!  —  Our friends over at Xonger.com caught this video during L.A. Fashion Week.
Discussion: Gabby Babble
In Touch Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Bad reception costs Britney her boys  —  Where are the Verizon network guys when you need them?  —  Britney Spears has lost the right to see her two sons — simply because her cell phone reception isn't good enough, In Touch has learned exclusively.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Can You Hear Me Now?  —  And here come the excuses!  InTouch claims Britney Spears is blaming bad cell phone reception on the reason why the judge suspended all her visitation rights with her boys.  The court-appointed drug testers couldn't reach her, because she gets awful reception in Malibu.
Discussion: Celebrity Smack!
Ent Lawyer / Crazy Days and Nights:
The Truth Or As Close As You Can Get On A Gossip Blog  —  If this were a self-promoting, hey look at me now kind of blog, I would probably have had headlines that said Exclusive, and been all breathless.  In all honesty, does it really matter?  Someone will probably copy and paste …
Discussion: Pop Crunch, Yeeeah! and TMZ.com
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Michael K / Dlisted:
I Love A Good MySpace Fight
Discussion: Celebrity Smack! and Star
OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Lindsay's Engaged!  —  OK! has just confirmed that Lindsay Lohan has gotten engaged to snowboarder Riley Giles!  —  La Lohan's new fiancé, who met while they were both cleaning up in rehab, told a friend early October 18 that he was planning to wed …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:
Katie Holmes' rep says she's not pregnant  —  Despite a lot of internet speculation over an unfortunately poufy dress, it appears that Katie Holmes isn't pregnant after all.  At least according to her PR rep, who I have a policy of never believing.  I'm pretty sure they're just paid to come …
Discussion: Glitterati Gossip
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Jessica Simpson Opens Up About Falling In (and Out of) Love  —  Love hasn't always been kind to Jessica Simpson - even since her divorce from Nick Lachey - but the singer and actress says there's something empowering about the disillusionment that comes with heartbreak.
X17 Online:
Brit's Monitor Mishap  —  While out with the kids and a court-appointed monitor on Tuesday afternoon, Brit found herself facing a car crash (Brit was not involved) on PCH at Big Rock which forced traffic to the right of the accident scene.  Britney, however, got confused and went around on the left …
Natalie Trombetta / Daily Mail:
Skeletal Joely Richardson's latest red carpet shock  —  As Joely Richardson stepped on the red carpet in a daring backless gown, there was not doubt her intention was to dazzle guests with a glamorous look.  —  Instead, the crowd stared in shock at the sight of her exposed ribcage, sunken face and frighteningly thin arms.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, WOW Report and Felt Up
FemaleFirst:
Paris Hilton's doggy deep freeze  —  Paris Hilton wants to be frozen with her beloved pets when she dies.  —  The hotel heiress is keen to live forever and has invested a large sum of money in the world's biggest suspended animation cemetery, Cryonics Institute.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
X17 Online:
Britney - Gorgeous in Green  —  Britney was looking happy and healthy in a green tank yesterday when we caught up with the pop tart shopping for clothes for Sean and Jayden and Antiques in Studio City.  Although she was wearing a dagger around her neck, Britney was nothing but smiles …
Discussion: OH NO!!, KCBS-TV and Gone Hollywood
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Mariah Carey-Janet Jackson-Madonna: A Diva Winter  —  Mariah-Janet-Madonna: A Diva Winter  —  Mariah Carey has postponed the release of her new album, previously scheduled for Dec. 4, until next February.  —  At that rate, the album, a follow-up to "The Emancipation of Mimi," will be bumping right into a new CD from Madonna.
Jill Lawless / Associated Press:
Actress Deborah Kerr dies at age 86  —  LONDON - Deborah Kerr, who shared one of Hollywood's most famous kisses and made her mark with such roles as the correct widow in "The King and I" and the unhappy officer's wife in "From Here to Eternity," has died.  She was 86.
Jocelyn / Make Her Up:
Hot Lips!  —  Here Rebecca Romijn arriving at the Late Show with David Letterman last night.  And I think she looks adorable (even though she has WAY too much foundation on)!  I love how she looks like she stepped right out of the '50's!  Her hair, eyes and lips remind me of the classic TV mom from the '50's!
Discussion: Pretty Boring and OH NO!!
Starpulse News Blog:
Claire Danes Has Been In Therapy For 22 Years  —  Stardust actress Claire Danes has undergone therapy for the past 22-years, in a bid to overcome her neurosis.  The 28-year-old first began therapy at the tender age of six - when her parents discovered she was afraid of her imaginary friends.
 
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OK! Magazine:
OK! Exclusive: J.Lo & Marc Go Shopping For Baby!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Ryan Wants to Give Brokenhearted Fans a Hug
Discussion: Gabby Babble and Lifeline Live
Hollywoodtuna:
Rachel Bilson Upskirt Is Not Meant To Be
Michael K / Dlisted:
"It's Gotten Out Of Hand"
Discussion: Pajiba
Associated Press:
John Goodman checks out of rehab center
POPSUGAR:
Matt's Not Ready to See Bourne Go
Ryan Stewart / Cinematical:
EXCLUSIVE: Shannyn Sossamon In Contention for Wonder Woman …
Discussion: TunaFlix and I Watch Stuff
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Britney's Last Visit With Sean and Jayden
Discussion: OH NO!!
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Myrddin Gwynedd / New Zealand Herald:
Blog: Brad Pitt the stripper, Jolie's family turmoil
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
TMZ.com:
Ellen's Last Words on Iggy — Stop the Violence!
Jed Dreben / People.com:
Scrubs Star John C. McGinley and Wife Expecting a Baby Girl
EW.com:
The Confessions of Carrie Underwood
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Eve Batey / Vanity Fair:
The relationship between Olivia Nuzzi and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. casts renewed scrutiny on the ethical line between all journalists and subjects

Cristina Criddle / Financial Times:
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New York Times:
X capitulates in Brazil and could return next week, as the company's lawyers say it took down some accounts, paid fines, and named a new formal representative

 
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