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7:40 AM ET, September 16, 2008

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Ann Oldenburg / Lifeline Live:
Megan Fox: '...Why can't I talk about it?'  —  Megan Fox doesn't hold back in the new, October issue of GQ.  Here are some tidbits from the lengthy interview with the rebellious Transformers actress:  —  She doesn't want to be famous right now: “I've done one movie.
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People.com:
FIRST LOOK: Megan Fox's Sexy GQ Cover Pose  —  Megan Fox is heating up the newsstands with two sultry cover poses - but only one of them comes with the stamp of approval from the Transformers star.  —  That's the tongue-across-the-teeth, barely-there-bikini picture gracing the October issue of GQ …
People.com:
Eva Longoria Parker ‘Just Fat,’ Says Costar  —  Leave it to the ladies of Wisteria Lane to weigh in on neighborhood gossip.  —  Eva Longoria Parker's Desperate Housewives costar, Felicity Huffman, is putting those pregnancy rumors to rest.  —  “She's just fat, that's all there is to it!”
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Extra:
Eva: Pregnant or Not? Mario Asks!
Discussion: The Dish Rag
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Sarah Palin Installed Tanning Bed at Governor's Mansion  —  Self-proclaimed “hockey mom” Sarah Palin had a private tanning bed installed in the Governor's Mansion in Juneau, Alaska, Usmagazine.com confirmed on Monday.  —  “She did.  She paid for it with her own money,” Roger Wetherell …
Richard White / The Sun:
Winehouse ‘too ugly’ for own birthday  —  AMY WINEHOUSE refused to go to her own birthday party after realising how drugs have ravaged her looks and ranting: “I look “f***ing ugly.  The Grammy award-winning singer had a furious row with best pal REMI NICOLE as she desperately tried to convince her to attend her own 25th bash.
Bryan Alexander / People.com:
Mario Lopez: No More Going Shirtless  —  “My shirtless photo-shoot days are behind me,” Mario Lopez tells PEOPLE in a bitter blow to beefcake.  —  Not that the buff new Extra host has anything to hide.  “Obviously, being healthy and staying fit are important to me,” says the 34-year-old …
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Mario Lopez Vows To Keep His Top On
Derrik J. Lang / Associated Press:
Dane Cook tries again to cook on the big screen  —  LOS ANGELES - When Dane Cook was 3, he was attacked — and almost killed, he says — by a German shepherd.  Beneath his hair is a zigzagging scar that became etched into his cranium after receiving nearly 80 stitches.
Discussion: Defamer
Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Nastia Liukin: 'Gymnasts Don't Get to Eat 12,000 Calories'  —  Nastia Liukin (left) and Shawn Johnson  —  Michael Phelps may fuel his body with 12,000 calories a day - think fried egg sandwiches, chocolate chip pancakes, omelets and French toast for breakfast alone - but not all Olympians get to indulge their cravings.
Associated Press:
MTV's ‘Total Request Live’ to conclude in November  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Time to start the countdown clock on MTV's countdown era: “Total Request Live” will soon leave the air after 10 years.  —  Dave Sirulnick, executive producer of “TRL,” said Monday that the music video countdown show …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Dlisted and Perez Hilton
myfoxphilly.com:
First On Fox: Olympian Reports Gold Medal Missing After Flight  —  Medalist Flew From Philadelphia To Nashville To Austin  —  An Olympian with local ties has reported his gold medal missing after flying from Philadelphia to his home in Texas.  —  Brendan Hansen, a native of Havertown …
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Perez Hilton:
Gold Medal Stolen!!!!
Discussion: TMZ.com
Scott Conroy / CBS News:
The Real Sarah Palin Laughs Along With Tina Fey's Impression  —  From CBS News' Scott Conroy:  —  The true extent to which Palin-mania has come to dominate the TV news cycle hit home for me last night as I flipped through the channels on the Palin campaign's charter flight from Reno to Denver.
Lizzie Smith / Daily Mail:
Pictured: Angelina Jolie as a fresh faced teen... before the tattoos and vials of blood  —  The bee-stung lips, bedroom eyes and long dark locks were there from the beginning.  —  But these pictures of Angelina Jolie, taken when she was 16, highlight just what has changed since she became a star.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez Throws Marc Anthony's 40th Birthday After Triathlon  —  Hours after completing her first-ever triathlon (she finished in 2 hours, 23 minutes), Jennifer Lopez got glam again.  —  She flew to New York City with husband Marc Anthony to celebrate his 40th birthday at the Bowery Hotel.
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X17 Online:
Triathlon By Day - Party By Night!
Discussion: CONCRETELOOP.COM
TMZ.com:
J.Lo's Marathon Sprint ... Across the U.S.
Discussion: MomLogic
Hollywoodtuna:
Jessica Alba, Smile!  Your Breasts Are Growing  —  Jessica Alba looks so crabby all the time, she's a big star, she just had a lovely baby, and now her breasts just keep getting bigger and bigger.  What more could anyone ask for?  Maybe she's upset about stretching out all her favorite sweaters …
StreetCred.com News:
T.I. and Attorney Respond To Child Support Claims  —  T.I. and his attorney John Mayoue have released exclusive statements to StreetCred.com in regards to the reporting surrounding T.I.'s recent child support proceeding.  —  Lashon Dixon, the mother of T.I.'s two sons Domani and Messiah …
New York Post:
‘90210’ GIRL GONE WILD?  —  THERE'S a new bad girl on “90210,” and it's not Brenda Walsh, played by Shannen Doherty, who ruled as the show's queen of mean during its first incarnation.  Doherty has since cleaned up her tough act, but the new CW show's newbie, Shenae Grimes, who plays Annie Wilson …
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Jonas Brothers: What It Was Like Meeting Britney  —  Even the Jonas Brothers get star struck every now and then.  —  At last weekend's MTV Video Music Awards, they met Britney Spears for the first time.  —  “Hell yes - we were so excited!”  Kevin Jonas told Usmagazine.com at Sunday's City …
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Reuters:
Britney Spears to release album on her birthday
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
 
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New York Post:
SEEING RED  —  BEING Woody Allen's muse has really inflated Scarlett Johansson's ego.
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Starpulse:
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MSNBC:
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 Earlier Picks: 
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Molly / POPSUGAR:
Jennifer and Kate's Pretty Party in Pink
Discussion: Lifeline Live
Perez Hilton:
Engaged - to a Loser!  —  Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson got engaged this weekend.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Wino Didn't Show Up To Her Own Birthday Party
Hollywoodtuna:
Mila Kunis In Sexy Daisy Dukes
Daily Mail:
Hey, hey I've got man boobs! Davy Jones flaunts his unsightly pecs
Discussion: Defamer
NY Daily News:
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From Mediagazer:

Bill Grueskin / Columbia Journalism Review:
Stanford University supports prosecution of a Stanford Daily reporter arrested at a June protest, despite evidence he was there as a journalist, not a protester

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Jeff Bezos says he's proud of stopping presidential endorsements at The Washington Post and is working on a plan to put the outlet “on a good footing again”

Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
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