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7:00 AM ET, October 19, 2007

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People.com:
FBI Raids Magician David Copperfield's Warehouse  —  Magician David Copperfield has been linked to an FBI investigation, authorities confirmed Thursday.  —  A Las Vegas warehouse operated by Copperfield was raided by 12 agents Wednesday night, TV station KLAS reports.
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TMZ.com:
David Copperfield — Investigated by FBI  —  Magician David Copperfield is being investigated by the FBI.  —  Authorities won't comment about the investigation, but did confirm that agents raided Copperfield's personal belongings Wednesday night.  We're told agents searched a warehouse …
Discussion: celebdirtylaundry.com
holymoly.co.uk:
HOLY MOLY EXCLUSIVE: WINO ARRESTED IN NORWAY  —  HHRRRNNK!  —  The meltdown continues.  —  Sources close to Amy Winehouse have just called to let Holy Moly know that Amy Winehouse has been arrested whilst on tour in Bergen, Norway...  Watch this space - unconfirmed reports …
Access Hollywood:
Donald Trump On Angelina Jolie: 'She's Not Beauty'  —  Donald Trump is many things.  But one thing he's never been mistaken for is someone afraid to speak his mind.  —  Whether Rosie, Meredith Vieira, Martha Stewart, Mark Cuban or even Merv Griffin, The Donald has never been shy about taking a shot at a fellow celebrity.
Discussion: Daily Blabber and X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Britney Cuts Deal in Hit and Run Case  —  TMZ has learned Britney Spears has settled her civil case with the owner of the car she hit in a parking lot last August.  —  The L.A. City Attorney had filed criminal hit and run charges against Spears.  Law enforcement sources have told TMZ …
The Insider Online:
Ellen Cancels Show Tapings  —  After a week fraught with controversy over a little dog named Iggy, ELLEN DeGENERES has canceled two tapings of her TV show today.  —  On the web site for "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," a statement was posted today that reads, "Ellen is taking a long weekend and will be back with a new show on Tuesday."
Discussion: Dlisted and Blowing Smoke
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TMZ.com:
Ellen Cancels Taping  —  Ellen DeGeneres has canceled the taping of her show today.  —  This comes days after an emotional week for Ellen, who broke down in tears on Tuesday's show, as she recalled how Iggy the dog was ripped away from her hairstylist's home by a rescue organization.
Discussion: Defamer and OH NO!!
Phil / Egotastic!:
Rachel Bilson and Minka Kelly are Upskirt Twins  —  Here are Rachel Bilson and Minka Kelly both getting out of the same limo, both wearing black, both really cute, and both having upskirt moments.  And while Rachel was able to keep everything under control, Minka Kelly wasn't so lucky.
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Jesus Martinez / DrunkenStepfather:
I am - Minka Kelly Upskirt of the Day
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Exclusive!  Private Practice, The Big Bang Theory and The Unit Picked Up  —  The Oceanside Wellness Group is staying open for business.  Yes, word around town is the ABC brass has just officially ordered a full season of Grey's Anatomy spinoff Private Practice, making it the second new series to get that green light.
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.
Daily Mail:
Uma Thurman shocks at Prince Charles gala by revealing too much cleavage  —  Uma Thurman startled onlookers at the Swarovski Fashion Rocks event with an outfit which left little to the imagination.  —  The actress's impressive cleavage was clearly visible as she arrived on the red carpet …
Danica Lo / New York Post:
HELL YEAH!  —  WOULD YOU TAKE FASHION ADVICE FROM THIS WOMAN?  —  LOVE her or loathe her, British import Victoria "Posh Spice" Beckham is about to foist her fashion philosophies onto an unsuspecting American public with the Nov. 1 launch of her runaway over-the-pond best seller …
Tina Dirmann / E! Online:
Source: Britney "Can't Believe This Is Happening"  —  A week ago, Kevin Federline grudgingly consented to allow Britney Spears overnight visits with sons Sean Preston and Jayden James.  —  It didn't take long for him to change his mind.  —  During a closed-door emergency hearing Wednesday …
Ken Lee / People.com:
Britney Spears Reaches Financial Agreement in Hit-and-Run  —  Britney Spears has reached a financial agreement with the owners of the car damaged in an alleged hit-and-run, her attorney tells PEOPLE.  —  "It's approximately in the $1,000 range," lawyer J. Michael Flanagan says.
TMZ.com:
Commish to Brit — Can You Hear Me Now?  —  TMZ broke the story that Britney lost visitation because she violated Commissioner Scott Gordon's order to provide contact info to the people who were supposed to conduct the random drug tests.  —  We're told Britney provided a cellphone of an ex-assistant …
Discussion: E! Online and Allie Is Wired
Improv Everywhere:
No Shirts  —  For our latest mission, 111 men of all shapes and sizes shopped shirtless in the Abercrombie and Fitch store on 5th Avenue here in New York.  Enjoy the videos first and then go behind the scenes with our mission report and photos.  —  Digital Video: Agents Shafer, Slocum, Reeves, EMartin, Todd, Lindquist
Ken Lee / People.com:
Sandra Oh and Alexander Payne's Divorce Finalized  —  The divorce between Sandra Oh and Sideways writer-director Alexander Payne was finalized Thursday, according to court documents obtained by PEOPLE.  —  Although their marital status officially ended on Dec. 22, the former couple took …
 
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J. Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
God Forbid  —  Paris Hilton says that cryogenics could …
Discussion: FemaleFirst and Gone Hollywood
Shaheem Reid / MTV:
Nas Explains Controversial Album Title, Denies Reports Of Label Opposition
Natasha Singer / New York Times:
Why Should Kids Have All the Acne?
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Hugh Gives Rides, Belts It Out for Viva Laughlin
Discussion: OH NO!!
The Smoking Gun:
An Embarrassment Of Riches  —  Loony inmate litigant sues Perez …
Discussion: OH NO!! and Lifeline Live
Perez Hilton:
Lohan ENGAGED???? Don't Believe It!
Discussion: OK! Magazine
MSNBC:
Truth behind Britney's bare assets
Kelly / dailystab.com:
Kate Winslet Is Fabulous
Discussion: That Other Blog
 Earlier Picks: 
OK! Magazine:
OK! Exclusive: J.Lo & Marc Go Shopping For Baby!
Jocelyn / Make Her Up:
Hot Lips!  —  Here Rebecca Romijn arriving at the Late Show …
Discussion: Pretty Boring and OH NO!!
Michael K / Dlisted:
"It's Gotten Out Of Hand"
Discussion: Pajiba
Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:
Katie Holmes' rep says she's not pregnant
POPSUGAR:
Matt's Not Ready to See Bourne Go
Michael K / Dlisted:
I Love A Good MySpace Fight
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Jessica Simpson Opens Up About Falling In (and Out of) Love
The Superficial / Because You're Ugly:
Model falls through hole during L.A. Fashion Week
Discussion: Blowing Smoke
 

 
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Meghnad Bose / Columbia Journalism Review:
A profile of the Thomson Foundation Young Journalist of the Year winner, an Afghan woman who works anonymously and covers the plight of women under Taliban rule

Asif Shahzad / Reuters:
Pakistani TV host Matiullah Jan was picked up off the street and charged with terrorism after investigating claims of casualties in a protest march in Islamabad

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
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