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5:40 PM ET, November 9, 2007

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TMZ.com:
Brit in Deep S**t — Runs Red Light with Kids in Car  —  Britney Spears blew a red light at a notoriously dangerous intersection last night, with her kids in the back and a court-appointed monitor crouched down in the front.  Paging K-Fed's attorney!  —  The Popwreck approached the light slowly on Coldwater Canyon in Los Angeles.
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Runs a Red Light, Kids Asleep in the Back Seat  —  Oops, she did it again: Britney Spears has gotten herself into another driving debacle.  —  The pop singer, 25, ran through a red light as her sons, Sean Preston, 2, and Jayden James, 1, were asleep in the backseat …
Discussion: Daily Blabber
New York Post:
STRIKEBREAKER ELLEN BLASTED  —  DAVID Letterman, Jay Leno, Jon Stewart and Conan O'Brien all are supporting the striking members of the Writers Guild - but not Ellen DeGeneres.  —  The TV chat host crossed picket lines to tape her show Tuesday, the day after the union went on strike.
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Kate Stroup / People.com:
Ellen DeGeneres Crosses Picket Line  —  Move over Iggy, Ellen DeGeneres is at the center of a brand new controversy.  —  Unlike The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Show with David Letterman, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Ellen is continuing to film during the ongoing strike by the Writers Guild.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Not-So-Nice Ellen  —  Ellen Degeneres crossed the picket lines on Tuesday to tape her talk show.  Letterman, Leno, Stewart and O'Brien have all shut down their shows to support the writer's strike.  —  Ellen told her audience, "I want to say I love my writers.
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
Mirror.co.uk:
Exclusive video: Amy Winehouse's husband cuffed and off to cells  —  Amy Winehouse's husband Blake Fielder-Civil was sensationally arrested in front of her last night over a claimed £200,000 plot to fix a trial.  —  As eight plain-clothed officers manacled Fielder-Civil and led him off to cells …
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Megan Lynn / Us Weekly:
Jennie Garth's DWTS Makeover: I'm So Comfortable With My Body, I Can Go Out There Half Naked!  —  Jennie Garth's slimming down secret is not what you might think.  "I eat a lot now," the Dancing with the Stars contestant tells Us Weekly.  "I love a late-night Dorito."
Discussion: Geno's World
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Jenny Sundel / People.com:
Jennie Garth Is Ready for Baby No. 4  —  She's in the best shape of her life thanks to Dancing with the Stars, but Jennie Garth admits it may not last long.  —  "I've lost weight and I'm looking great," she told PEOPLE at the West Hollywood release party for Emmy Rossum's new CD, Inside Out.
USA Today:
Nicole Kidman travels by her own golden compass  —  NEW YORK — If you're having a birthday bash or a holiday party, make sure to invite Nicole Kidman.  —  The Australian actress, as it happens, gives the most spot-on gifts imaginable.  —  Jennifer Jason Leigh, who plays Kidman's sparring sister …
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Mark Cina / Us Weekly:
Nicole Kidman on Marriage to Tom Cruise: Life Didn't Feel "Relevant"
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
New York Post:   WRONG ACCOUNT  —  NICOLE Kidman is still upset over her …
Megan Lynn / Us Weekly:
Us Exclusive: Audrina Patridge Spills on Split With Justin Bobby  —  After countless heart-to-hearts with concerned friends (on and off camera), Audrina Patridge has finally told her motorcycle-riding boyfriend Justin "Bobby" Brescia to hit the road.  —  The Hills star tells Us Weekly …
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Twice His Age!  Kim Cattrall, 51, Still Going Strong With 28-Year-Old Beau  —  And you thought they'd never last.  —  After three years together, 51-year-old Kim Cattrall and her 28-year-old boyfriend, Canadian chef Alan Wyse, are still a perfect match.  —  The pair walked hand-in-hand during a stroll November 8 in NYC.
Discussion: Lifeline Live
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Telegraph:   Kim Cattrall: Sex and sensibility
Michael K / Dlisted:
Never (Going To Happen) Land  —  File this under: Way too good to be true, but still entertaining.  —  Some source claims that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie want to buy Neverland Ranch from Michael Jackson.  They think it's the perfect place to raise their family.
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eCanadaNow.com:
Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie May Buy The Neverland Ranch
Discussion: Barbie Martini
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: See it Here First!  Lauren Conrad Confronts Heidi Montag, "You're a Bad Person"  —  The ongoing feud between Lauren Conrad and Heidi Montag finally comes to blows on Monday's episode of MTV's The Hills.  —  In an exclusive sneak peek (see video below), Conrad, 21 …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and OH NO!!
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
'Lions' Redford and Streep Not Fond of 'Lamb' Cruise?  —  'Lions' Redford, Streep: Not Fond of 'Lamb' Cruise?  —  No, Robert Redford and Meryl Streep did not attend Tom Cruise's big dinner the other night honoring him by the American Museum of the Moving Image.
Discussion: Dlisted
New York Times:
Assistant Arrested in Killing of Real Estate Agent  —  A Manhattan personal assistant fatally bludgeoned her boss, the well-connected real-estate agent Linda Stein, in the woman's opulent Fifth Avenue apartment because Ms. Stein "just kept yelling at her," a law enforcement official said today.
Brenda Goodman / The Lede:
Keeping Track of James Brown and The Big Payback  —  Updated  —  A scan of the wires and morning papers in the South revealed what seemed to be a legal bombshell in the continuing battle over James Brown's estate.  —  Velma Warren Brown, his first wife, who married the singer in 1953 …
Discussion: Dlisted and TMZ.com
Starpulse.com:
Rihanna 'Too Tough' For Rehab  —  R&B star Rihanna sympathizes with the high-publicized downfalls of troubled singers Britney Spears and Amy Winehouse - but refuses to suffer a similar fate.  The Umbrella hit maker vows to never enter rehab because of an alcohol or drug problem …
Michael K / Dlisted:
Love Is Blind  —  Brittany Murphy has been married to Simon Monjack for almost 6-months now and I'm surprised.  This is one of those marriages that I figured would last like 2-seconds.  It was rumored that Brit only married Simon, so he could stay in the country.
 
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Michael K / Dlisted:
What The Hell Kind Of GD Outfit Is This?!
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Hogan Pal Graziano Moved to Vets Hospital
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Boston Globe:
Radio jocks strike again
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TMZ.com:
Chyna Changes Name, Tells McMahon to "Bring It!"
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USA Today:
First look: All is idyllic on 'Nim's Island'
Metro.co.uk:
Heather now 'dumped by lawyers'
Discussion: OH NO!!
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Winona Ryder joins 'Star Trek'
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Ben Grossman / Broadcasting & Cable:
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