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10:45 AM ET, September 29, 2008

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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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Ari B. Bloomekatz / Los Angeles Times:
Heather Locklear arrested
Discussion: The Superficial and Just Jared
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 …
Discussion: Dlisted, Cele|bitchy, Bossip and TMZ.com
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
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TMZ.com:
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.
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
Sarah Rollo / Digital Spy:
Ledger's fortune goes to his daughter  —  Heath Ledger's baby daughter Matilda Rose is to inherit his fortune, it has emerged.  —  Ledger's father Kim told Australia's Herald Sun that the family had decided to give everything to the child.  The 28-year-old actor had specified that his estate …
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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.
Discussion: Splash Page and Cinematical
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.
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.
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
AceShowBiz.com:
Russell Crowe Taking Double Duty in ‘Nottingham’  —  The casting news from the director itself suggests that Crowe will play both Sheriff of Nottingham and Robin Hood.  —  The casting of Universal Pictures' “Nottingham” is taking an interesting twist as two rival characters will be played by a single actor.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Caris Davis / People.com:
Ellen DeGeneres Says Marriage Has ‘Softened’ Her  —  Ellen DeGeneres, who recently came out against California's Proposition 8 prohibiting same-sex marriages, says that her own nuptials have changed her life for the better.  —  “My heart just feels a little bit different, softer and somehow more in love …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and iVillage
FemaleFirst:
Lily Allen Blasted over gun necklace  —  Lily Allen has been condemned for glamorising guns by wearing a necklace with a machine gun pendant.  —  The Smile hitmaker - who previously met with London mayor Boris Johnson to outline proposals to reduce knife crime - was photographed wearing the gold pendant on Friday.
Discussion: Gabby Babble
hellomagazine.com:
Brown is the new ginger as Geri becomes a brunette  —  Perhaps in the biggest sign that Ginger Spice is no more, Geri Halliwell has dyed her famous strawberry blonde locks a luscious dark brown.  —  Leaving a radio station in London on Friday, the children's author, who had been talking …
 
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