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12:30 PM ET, November 12, 2007

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People.com:
Brad Covers Angelina at Premiere  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie at London Beowulf premiere  —  It was a cold night in London on Sunday, and Angelina Jolie should know.  —  The stunner strutted the red carpet for the U.K. premiere of her latest film, the computer animated Beowulf …
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Daily Mail:
Angelina has a sticky red carpet moment AND a wardrobe malfunction  —  It's hard not to envy Hollywood star Angelina Jolie pictured with arm wrapped round one of the world's sexiest men, actor Brad Pitt at the premiere of her new film Beowulf.  But on closer inspection …
People.com:
Kanye West's Mother, Donda, Dies  —  Donda West, the mother and onetime manager of rapper Kanye West, died Saturday in Los Angeles.  —  A spokesperson for the family had no other details at this time.  —  West, 58, a retired professor and former chairwoman of the Chicago State University English department …
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Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
Kanye West's mother dies
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
New York Post:
LOCKING LIPS  —  FORGET Dax Shephard; Kate Hudson has moved on to an actual movie star.  Hudson, having dumped funnyman Shephard, was linked to Dane Cook, but Thursday night she only had eyes for Heath Ledger.  Spies at Beatrice Inn said they spent their evening at the trendy watering hole "kissing and making out."
Us Weekly:
Ellen DeGeneres' Old Dog Iggy Stars in New Commercial  —  Those still worried about Ellen DeGeneres' former dog Iggy can breathe a sigh of relief: The little guy is doing just fine.  —  The 5-month-old Affenpinscher mix is returning to the spotlight, shooting a new Public Service Announcement …
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ETonline:
IGGY ON THE SET!  —  Exclusive: Iggy on the ET set!  —  He's the famous puppy everyone is talking about, but only we have him on our set!  —  IGGY helped Entertainment Tonight's MARY HART tape a Public Service Announcement to help bring awareness to the importance of pet adoption.
Discussion: Dlisted and Lifeline Live
Courtney Hazlett / MSNBC:
Tom Cruise's disappointing weekend  —  Plus: 'Scrubs' stars have no love for Tara Reid; weekend box office  —  Tom Cruise's "Lions for Lambs" lacked bite at the box office, but United Artist reps aren't worried.  —  Video  —  Scoop: Cruise strikes out  —  Nov. 12: Courtney Hazlett talks …
Discussion: Dlisted, The Blemish and Allie Is Wired
Us Weekly:
Singer Alicia Keys Admits That's Not Her Real Name  —  Alicia Keys' mom wasn't exactly fallin' for the professional name her daughter initially wanted.  —  The NYC-born singer, 27 — née Alicia Augello-Cook — says that she had a tough time figuring out a professional name, so she began thumbing through the dictionary.
Discussion: That Other Blog and Bossip
Ben Clerkin / Daily Mail:
Spice Girls' raunchy photoshoot proves they may be older but they're not past it  —  It is a sexy new look that the Spice Girls desperately hope will show their younger pop rivals they can still compete in the glamour stakes.  —  Posing for a raunchy photo shoot, they want to prove to the likes …
Discussion: Celebrity Smack! and dailystab.com
New York Post:
Model Rains On Nello Umbrella  —  RESTAURATEUR Nello Balan is at war with a stunning model he says borrowed his $1,000 umbrella to stay dry, then got mad when he wanted it back and had a pal return it with a vengeance - broken in two.  —  It all started when Nello lent his leather …
New York Post:
SEXUAL FEELING  —  EVAN Rachel Wood has no problem kissing women.  "I'm not a lesbian, but I don't think it's weird or gross or anything," the hottie girlfriend of Marilyn Manson tells YRB magazine.  "I wouldn't go so far as to say that I'm bisexual - I don't sleep with women.
OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Britney Did Not Fail Drug Test  —  OK! can exclusively confirm that Britney Spears has not failed a drug test.  A source close to the pop star tells OK! the widespread reports are "100 percent not true."  —  "The only thing that came up on the results was the prescriptions the court doctor prescribed.
FemaleFirst:
Nicolette Sheridan pregnant  —  Nicolette Sheridan is reportedly pregnant with her first child.  —  The 'Desperate Housewives' star - who is engaged to singer Michael Bolton - is thrilled after discovering she is expecting.  —  A show source said: "She's absolutely glowing and her pregnancy is the buzz of the set."
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Simon Perry / People.com:
Report: Prince Harry and Girlfriend Chelsy Davy Split  —  Prince Harry and his girlfriend of more than three years, Chelsy Davy, have split, London newspapers are reporting.  —  A spokeswoman at the palace declined to comment on the widespread reports - some of which claimed Davy, 22 …
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Hellomagazine.com:   Chelsy and Prince Harry's three-year romance in doubt
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Report: Prince Harry and Girlfriend Chelsy Davy Split
Discussion: Celebamour
OK! Magazine:
Elisabeth Hasselbeck Reveals Baby Name On Air  —  The ladies of The View received a special call-in guest Monday morning when co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck, who gave birth to her second child, a boy, over the weekend in Arizona, rang up her gal-pals to reveal the name of her newborn son — Taylor Thomas Hasselbeck.
Veryvera / I'm Not Obsessed:
Katharine McPhee And January Jones Have Similar Taste In Dresses  —  What are the odds that someone would show up to Tao's second anniversary party wearing the same exact dress as you?  SLIM TO NONE!  Well, that is exactly what happened to January Jones and Katharine McPhee.
Discussion: Right Celebrity and OH NO!!
X17 Online:
It Happens To The Best Of Us, Lindsay!  —  Our favorite rehabber Lindsay Lohan accidentally had a brief case of southern exposure the other day when we caught up with her shopping in Hollywood.  But you know what?  That's okay!  Linds has been doing excellent lately and sometimes …
Sparkle-C / Celebrity Gossip Featuring …:
New Lindsay Lohan Upskirt Pictures  —  Desperate for any attention she can get to bolster her failing career, Lindsay Lohan sends photographers into a picture snapping frenzy with a well planned 'accidental upskirt' shot for us over the weekend.  —  Directions for pulling off the 'accidental upskirt …
New York Post:
UNMANAGEABLE  —  THINGS in Britney Spears' world just got a little nuttier.  Her mom, Lynne, who said in interviews last week that she blames herself for her daughter's being such a mess, now has her own manager.  When reporters trying to get interviews with Lynne...
Discussion: Dlisted, POPSUGAR and TMZ.com
 
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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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