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7:45 AM ET, October 7, 2008

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People.com:
Tina Fey Signs Mega-Bucks Book Deal  —  Funny money, indeed!  —  Saturday Night Live alum Tina Fey - whose NBC show, 30 Rock, just scored four Emmys - has signed a book deal with Little, Brown Book Group, the Associated Press reported Monday.  —  There is no official word on how much Fey …
Discussion: iVillage
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
David Duchovny Out of Rehab After Two Months  —  David Duchovny has been released from rehab, which he entered voluntarily two months ago to treat sex addiction.  —  “David has successfully completed his rehabilitation,” Duchovny's lawyer told Usmagazine.com on Monday.
Discussion: Seriously? OMG! and The Insider
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The Body Electric / OH NO!!:
David Duchovny out of rehab!  —  It looks like David Duchovny is out of rehab!  He was seen with his wife, Tea Leoni, at the Czech Days festival in New York City, on October 4th.  —  Rough translation of the short article: Agent Mulder checked out the Czech street festival.
Ken Lee / People.com:
David Duchovny Leaves Rehab for Sex Addiction
Discussion: iVillage and Faded Youth Blog
Evelyn Yamine / NEWS.com.au:
Idol star Levi Keremea in fatal hotel plunge  —  A POPULAR young singer who burst on to the music stage as a contestant in the first series of Australian Idol is dead, falling from a hotel balcony just hours after performing at a major event.  —  Levi Kereama, who went on to perform …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Bitten and Bound
Kim Kardashian official web site:
Kim to the Rescue: I never had plastic surgery!  —  QUICK NOTE: I have decided to post this picture to finally put all of the plastic surgery rumors to rest!  (BTW, in the '90s it must have been cool to wear my bikini hiked so high up.  LOL!)  —  Dear Curious Cat,
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People.com:
Former American Idol Star Paris Bennett Has a Girl  —  Paris Bennett  —  American Idol's Paris Bennett has welcomed a baby girl, her rep said in a statement Monday.  —  Egypt Bennett, who was born at 3:36 p.m. Monday afternoon, weighed in at 5 lbs., 15 oz.
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It's a girl for singer Paris Bennett
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Britney.com:
World Premiere: Brit's “Womanizer” Video  —  It's true, it's true!!!  The music vid for “Womanizer” will indeed premiere worldwide THIS Friday, Oct. 10 on ABC's 20/20 at 10pm ET.  Remember last year when the “Piece of Me” video first aired on the show, too?  Ah, memories.
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog and Defamer
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X17 Online:
BRITNEY'S WOMANIZER PHOTOS!
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Daily Mail:
'I'm exhausted,' admits mother-of-six Angelina Jolie but says she still wants MORE babies with Brad Pitt … Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have made their first public appearance together since the birth of their twins at the premiere of her film The Changeling in New York.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
DWTS Misty May-Treanor “out of the Competition”  —  Dancing With the Stars' Brooke Burke confirmed Monday that injured Misty May-Treanor will be sitting out for good.  —  “It's such a sad situation.  She did hurt her Achilles tendon.  I don't know if she tore it or ruptured it,” Brooke said on L.A.'s 104.3 FM.
Discussion: TV Envy, Lifeline Live and iVillage
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Jennifer Godwin / E! Online:
DWTS: Could Kim Replace Injured Misty?
MSat / Cele|bitchy:
Matthew Broderick resists marriage counseling w/ Sarah Jessica Parker  —  The 11-year marriage between actors Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick is reportedly on the rocks - but Matthew is resisting marriage counseling because he's not comfortable discussing his emotions, according to Star Magazine.
Discussion: WOW Report
PopEater:
Forget the Photo Shoot.  Minnie Driver Posts Her Baby's Pic on MySpace  —  In an age where some superstar parents sell off their baby photos to the highest bidder, it's refreshing to see a mom like Minnie Driver subtly slip a photo of her newborn into her photo gallery on MySpace.
Pete Norman / People.com:
Angelina Debuts New Tattoos  —  As could be expected, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt proved quite an eyeful at Saturday's New York premiere of her new movie.  Changeling, directed by Clint Eastwood.  —  But, in fact, there was even more to meet the eye on the leading lady: two new tattoos …
Discussion: Gabby Babble and CelebWarship
Kevin Sessums / The Daily Beast:
Behind the Glow  —  Welcome to The Daily Beast: A Q&A with Tina Brown  —  Jennifer Lopez opens up about motherhood, Scientology, and a “nervous breakdown” that she's never publicly discussed  —  “Don't blow the horn,” I tell my driver as we approach the gates.  “I'm sure we're being watched.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Just Jared
SCI FI Wire:
Exclusive: Watchmen Video Journal  —  SCI FI Wire is hosting the new video journal for Warner Brothers Pictures' Watchmen, coming to theaters on March 6, 2009.  —  Creating the indestructible man, the video, “Blue Monday,” offers a look behind the scenes at how director Zack Snyder …
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Nicole Kidman: Tom Has a “More Profound” Love With Katie Holmes  —  Nicole Kidman wasn't expecting to find love with Keith Urban.  —  “I didn't foresee it, that you can meet somebody who you have a deep and more profound love with,” the actress - who divorced Tom Cruise in 2001 - tells November's Elle.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Defamer and Perez Hilton
Emmet Sullivan / People.com:
Clay Aiken Says, ‘Nothing Has Changed’  —  Two weeks after Clay Aiken announced he is an openly gay man, the Spamalot Broadway actor has taken to the Web to explain his coming-out decision to his fans.  —  “I would have preferred to separate my personal life from my professional life,” Aiken, 29, writes on his clayonline.com.
Discussion: PopEater and Cele|bitchy
Cele|bitchy:
Jennifer Love Hewitt says US weight loss cover was a complete surprise to her  —  Jennifer Love Hewitt and her fiance Ross McCall out in Toluca Lake, CA on 9/13/08.  That dress is not doing her any favors.  Credit: VAH/Fame Pictures  —  Some people were calling Jennifer Love Hewitt …
Discussion: Deceiver.com
Daily Mail:
A swashbuckling good deal!  Johnny Depp to be paid £32m to star in fourth Pirates Of The Caribbean film … Hollywood heartthrob Johnny Depp will pick up a staggering £32million for starring in a fourth Pirates Of The Caribbean film.  —  And it's the highest up-front pay-cheque in showbiz history.
Discussion: /Film and Defamer
PopEater:
Elisabeth Hasselbeck Slams Barack Obama Over Bill Ayers  —  Another day, another ‘View’ shouting match.  This time, Elisabeth Hasselbeck slams Barack Obama over questions of his relationship with '60s radical Bill Ayers.  —  The discussion becomes heated quickly and dissolves into voice-raising …
 
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Oliver Darcy / Status:
New York Magazine says Olivia Nuzzi is on leave after admitting a personal relationship with a campaign figure; sources: the person is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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