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11:10 AM ET, September 29, 2008

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People.com:
Heath Ledger's Daughter to Inherit Entire Estate  —  The late Heath Ledger with daughter Matilda Rose  —  Heath Ledger's family has decided to donate his entire estate to the late actor's daughter, Matilda Rose.  —  Two years before his little girl was born, the Dark Knight star …
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Ledger's Life Insurance Co: Suicide = No Cash  —  The company that wrote Heath Ledger's $10 million life insurance policy is being sued after claiming the actor's death might have been a suicide, even though officials concluded it was accidental.  Lawyers for Ledger's daughter say it's a transparent ploy to avoid paying the money.
Sarah Rollo / Digital Spy:   Ledger's fortune goes to his daughter
NY Daily News:
Dennis Quaid says Meg Ryan's beef over divorce is ‘unbelievable’  —  Dennis Quaid is furious at ex-wife Meg Ryan for dishing about their divorce while promoting “The Women.”  —  Ryan, who plays a scorned wife in her new movie, recently said she wasn't the first to stray when she had her affair with Russell Crowe.
Brianm / Us Weekly:
Heather Locklear Arrested  —  Heather Locklear was arrested in Montecito, California on Saturday afternoon and booked for suspicion of driving under the influence of prescription medication, the Associated Press reports.  —  Calls to Locklear's reps were not returned.
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Photos of Locklear Arrest  —  TMZ has obtained photos of Heather Locklear's DUI arrest on Saturday near Santa Barbara.  The actress looks somewhat dazed as she's taken into custody.  But after taking a closer look, she could have an interesting defense.  —  A resident called authorities …
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Heather Locklear arrested in Calif. on DUI count
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New York Post:
JERMAINE'S BOOZE BACKFIRE  —  JERMAINE Dupri had a little too much of a good time celebrating his 36th birthday.  The other night, Dupri and his squeeze, Janet Jackson, went to Tenjune, where, spies say, they shared bottles of Jay-Z's Ace of Spades Champagne and Patrón tequila with Ne-Yo …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Jennifer Aniston Loves Her Bikini, And So Do I  —  Once again, we have Jennifer Aniston lounging about in her bikini.  It would seem that's all she really does these days.  I mean, I certainly can't remember the last time I saw her in a movie, or on TV.  Not that there's anything wrong with that, of course.
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
Newman's own wit  —  Chicago was the site of some of the screen great's biggest films — and some of his funniest quips  —  Much has been written this past weekend about the great actor and humanitarian Paul Newman.  Here are a few final personal memories of Paul, who made two major films in Chicago …
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Susan Haigh / Associated Press:   Newman planned for charitable legacy after death
FemaleFirst:
Sheree Murphy Talks Babies and Bums  —  Actress and Mum-of-three, Sheree Murphy is a charitable girl.  She is launching the ‘Charmin Family Of The Year’ competition in conjunction with Banardos, to help encourage families to spend more time together.  She is also enjoying her time out of the limelight …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Branagh in talks to direct ‘Thor’  —  Brit set to wield hammer on Marvel Studios pic  —  Kenneth Branagh is negotiating to direct “Thor,” the next Marvel Comics property that will be turned into a live-action film by Marvel Studios.  Pic will be released in 2010.
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Starpulse:
Jack Osbourne Catches Mugger  —  Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack has been hailed a hero after catching a thief who had attempted to steal a woman's handbag.  —  The reality TV star was walking along London's Marylebone High Street on Saturday when he witnessed the crime take place.
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Diana Pilkington / Daily Mail:
Katie Holmes turns up the heat in steamy TV guest role … Katie Holmes is bound to set pulses race with this steamy performance on an American television show.  —  The 29-year-old showed off her sultry side as she went back to her TV roots - guest starring in Eli Stone.
 
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