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12:30 PM ET, November 1, 2007

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National Enquirer:
DOG THE BOUNTY HUNTER'S RACIST RANT — CAUGHT ON TAPE!  —  Dog Chapman has been captured spewing foul-mouthed racist slurs on a tape obtained exclusively by The NATIONAL ENQUIRER.  —  And now a civil rights leader is calling for Dog's TV show to be removed from the airwaves.
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People.com:
Dog the Bounty Hunter Duane Chapman Apologizes for Racist Slurs  —  Dog the Bounty Hunter star Duane "Dog" Chapman is apologizing for making racist slurs in a phone call to his son that was taped and made public in the National Enquirer.  —  His show's network, A&E, announced it had halted production …
Discussion: Celebrity Smack! and TV Squad
Starpulse News Blog:
Britney Spears In New Cocaine Controversy  —  Britney Spears invited a man to snort cocaine off her chest during a wild party at her Hollywood mansion just two days after losing visitation rights to see her sons, it has been reported.  —  Scott Kohler, 29, claims he and a group of 10 …
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Daily Mail:
Party animal Britney prowls around in a wild Hallowe'en catsuit  —  Leave it to Britney Spears to find a truly jaw-dropping Hallowe'en outfit.  —  The troubled singer stepped out in hot pink animal print leotard with a cut out centre which exposed her cleavage and midriff.
Marla Lehner / People.com:
Britney Spears Speaks: I'm Doing the Best I Can
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Paris Laughs at Herself; Dresses As Prisoner for Halloween  —  Turns out, Paris Hilton can laugh at herself after all.  —  After recently getting irked at David Letterman for drilling her about her infamous stint in the slammer, the heiress, 26, got the last laugh, dressing as a sexy prisoner …
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Contactmusic.com:
HILTON SUED FOR 'STEALING' LOOK  —  PARIS HILTON is being sued by a woman who claims the blonde socialite 'stole' her look.  The Simple Life star has been accused of causing "emotional distress" to fellow Californian, Nicolle O'Neill, who fancies herself as an inspiration to the party-loving heiress.
RawVegas.tv:
Paris Hilton Halloween Red Carpet LAX Las Vegas  —  TODAY'S PROGRAMMING: Click here for RawVegas.tv's full programming schedule.  —  WATCH: Meet the Lizardman, and be grossed out, or the opposite of grossed out.  —  ANNOUNCEMENT: All sorts of new programming on the way.  —  DID YOU KNOW?:
New York Post:
HOT AND HOTTER  —  LANCE Armstrong, 36, and Ashley Olsen, 21, are turning the heat up on their unlikely relationship.  Page Six's ever-alert observers spotted the duo enjoying a romantic dinner at Graydon Carter's Waverly Inn on Tuesday night.  The night before...
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People.com:
Lance Armstrong & Ashley Olsen's Latest N.Y. Hookup  —  Lance Armstrong and Ashley Olsen appear to be getting friendly: The unlikely twosome have met up at least twice this week while the former Tour de France champ is in town for the New York Marathon, sources tell PEOPLE.
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Lance Bass: The Gay Divorcé  —  Of all the members of 'N Sync, who would have guessed that Lance Bass was the first to take the marital plunge?  —  But the former boy-bander has revealed exclusively to E! News that back in "like, '99, 2000," owing to "one of those crazy moments," …
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Alex Fletcher / Digital Spy:   Lance Bass: I got married in Vegas
Mark Cina / Us Weekly:
Britney's New Album to Take No. 1  —  Britney Spears' controversy-crammed life may have weakened her public image, but it hasn't necessarily hurt her career.  —  Blackout sold an estimated 124,000 albums the first day of its release Tuesday and is set to become Spears' fifth consecutive number one album …
Discussion: POPSUGAR, OH NO!! and Haute Gossip
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Billboard.Biz:   Britney Poised For Top Spot On Billboard 200
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Best News Ever!  Joss Whedon Spills Exclusive Deets on His New Series  —  Hear that?  It's the sound of Joss Whedon fans around the world freaking the frak out.  (And I am one of them!)  —  I'm thrilled to tell you that just this afternoon, Joss Whedon rang me up to break the news that after a long …
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Michael Ausiello / community.tvguide.com:
Ausiello Report  —  Eliza Dushku Lures Joss Whedon Back to TV!
Discussion: Ain't It Cool News
TMZ.com:
Da Brat Da Busted!  —  Rapper and Mariah Carey BFF Da Brat was arrested outside of Atlanta, after allegedly busting a waitress in the face with a bottle of rum at Jermaine Dupri's Studio 72 nightclub around 1:15 AM today.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ Brat (real name: Shawntae Harris) …
Reagan Alexander / People.com:
Joel Madden: Baby Is Most Exciting Thing That's Happened to Me  —  Back in Los Angeles after the Good Charlotte band tour of Australia, Joel Madden is happily shifting priorities from rock frontman to proud papa-to-be with pregnant girlfriend Nicole Richie.  —  "Having a baby is the most …
Kim Peiffer / People.com:
Victoria Beckham: David's 'Romantic' - Also, Tidy  —  Victoria Beckham is just your average mother, balancing work, family - and her hot soccer star husband.  —  Talking on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM morning show Wednesday about her life as a Hollywood housewife, Beckham, 33 …
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Kate Stroup / People.com:
Heather Mills Caught in New Press Backlash  —  Note to Heather Mills: It may be time to enroll in PR 101.  One day after the former model accused the British press of engaging in a "hate campaign" against her - a sentiment she loudly echoed on Thursday's Today show - Paul McCartney's ex …
New York Post:
OWEN'S OPEN-DOOR POLICY  —  TO prove to fellow restroom users he's not up to any funny business, Owen Wilson has taken to relieving himself with the stall door open.  Despite having been spotted enjoying an occasional cocktail, Kate Hudson's ex is trying to prove he is not partaking of any other substances.
Discussion: WOW Report and MollyGood
Larry King / People.com:
Criss Angel: Britney Pooped Out at VMAs  —  Escapologist Criss Angel did what he does best when it came to assessing Britney Spears's notorious Sept. 9 performance on the MTV Video Music Awards: He skirted the question.  —  "Were you embarrassed for her?"  Larry King, on his Tuesday night CNN show …
Discussion: CelebWarship and L.A. Rag Mag
Devin Faraci / CHUD.com:
EXCLUSIVE!  THE CLOVERFIELD TRAILER - SEEN!  —  I have seen the trailer for the monster movie coming from producer JJ Abrams on January 18, 2008.  The trailer, which was dated last week and lasts 2 minutes and 16 seconds, will debut in front of Beowulf on November 16th, and it's supposed to be when the title is announced.
 
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