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Ana Marie Cox / Swampland:
SWAMPLAND EXCLUSIVE!! McCain Reacts to Heidi Montag Endorsement! — Ana Marie Cox, Washington Editor of Time.com, is the founding editor of Wonkette and the author of the novel Dog Days. — Joe Klein is TIME's political columnist and author of six books, most recently Politics Lost.
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Ryan Born / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Heidi Montag: I'm Voting For John McCain — The New York Times recently called Heidi Montag a “feminist hero” for standing up to beau Spencer Pratt, but the Hills star, 21, isn't backing Hillary Clinton for president. — “I'm voting for John McCain,” she tells Us Weekly in its latest issue, on newsstands now.
David Sims / People.com:
Madonna Reveals ‘Sex with Guy Is Incredible’ — She may be almost 50, but Madonna has no problem bearing all - when it comes to interviews, at least. — For May's U.K. issue of Elle, the still-sexy singer - whose eleventh studio album, Hard Candy, is out this month - chats candidly about her kids …
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David Cook Returns to Idol after Hospitalization — David Cook was back on the American Idol set Wednesday for the results show, a day after he was briefly hospitalized with high blood pressure and heart palpitations. — Appearing relaxed and happy, Cook laughed and talked with the other contestants …
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Jem Aswad / MTV:
Jay-Z And Beyonce Take Out Marriage License: Reports — ‘They were holding hands for a while. They looked really happy,’ an eyewitness reportedly said. — Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z have taken out a marriage license in Scarsdale, New York, a source reportedly told People.com.
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: “Mini Me” Verne Troyer Hospitalized — Actor Verne Troyer, best known for his role as “Mini Me” in Austin Powers, was rushed to the hospital today, Usmagazine.com has learned. — A source close to Troyer, 39, says the actor was experiencing “flu-like symptoms” …
Star:
Star Exclusive: Jessica Alba's Baby Name Revealed — Star has learned exclusively the name and gender of the baby Jessica Alba is having with her fiancé Cash Warren! — The couple is having a girl named Honor Warren. — Jessica's friends are snapping up gifts …
Sara Hammel / People.com:
David Beckham: My ‘Mum’ Wasn't Happy about Underwear Ad — David Beckham in his underwear ad — David Beckham made a lot of women happy when he posed in just his underwear for Emporio Armani billboards last December. — His mother, alas, was not one of them.
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OK! Magazine:
Cover Story: Britney's Slim-Down Secrets — It seems miracles really can happen. As the world watched Britney Spears' debut last week on How I Met Your Mother, it was obvious that the former pop star was looking good, dare we say it, even back to her old self!
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The Huffington Post:
OK! Magazine Recycles 2003 Photo For Britney's Weight Loss Cover — Read More: Britney Spears, Britney Spears Glamour, OK! Magazine, OK! Magazine Britney Spears, Breaking Media News — This week's OK! Magazine cover features a photograph of Britney Spears with the headline …
Fall TV Watch:
Brody Jenner Celebrates New Reality Show — Is Hollywood ready for The Brody Show — or maybe a season of Just Jenner? — The Hills' resident hottie, Brody Jenner, 23, was overheard telling clubgoers that he was celebrating his new reality show, a testosterone-charged spin-off …
Billboard:
Mariah, Madonna Make Billboard Chart History — Two leading ladies, Mariah Carey and Madonna, leapfrog over Elvis Presley in the Billboard charts record book this week. — As expected, Mariah Carey moves past Elvis Presley and into sole possession of second place for most No. 1s in the rock era …
Jeff Leeds / New York Times:
Jay-Z Deal Offers New Model for Music Sales — Superstar rapper Jay-Z is on the verge of closing a $150 million deal with with the concert giant Live Nation that rivals the biggest music contracts ever awarded.
People.com:
Christina Ricci: I Want Jessica Biel's Butt — Battle of the bum: Ricci (left) and Biel — Photo by: Jackson Lee / Ahmad Elatab / Splash; Clinton Wallace / Globe — Move over, Justin. — Jessica Biel has found a new No. 1 fan in Christina Ricci. — The 5-foot-tall actress …
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