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1:45 PM ET, October 7, 2008

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TMZ.com:
Holly to Hugh: Hef Off  —  Holly Madison dropped some big news on us Monday night — she and Hef are no longer together.  —  If a love affair between a 28-year-old woman and an 82-year-old man can't work, what hope is there for the rest of us?
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Holly Madison: “Hef and I Aren't Together”  —  So much for that transition.  —  Girls Next Door star Holly Madison has confirmed that she and Hugh Hefner are officially over.  —  When a TMZ cameraman recently asked her if she can get him into an upcoming Halloween bash at the Playboy mansion, she replied: “I have no pull anymore.
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.
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Anne Hathaway books ‘Alice’  —  Helena Bonham Carter also cast in Tim Burton's film  —  Anne Hathaway, who is generating buzz for her performance in “Rachel Getting Married,” has signed for a role in “Alice in Wonderland,” which Tim Burton is directing for Disney.  —  Helena Bonham Carter also has joined the film.
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Michael K / Dlisted:   What Do You Expect?  —  Tim Burton is currently shooting …
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Billy Ray Cyrus: Miley's Older Beau “Reminds Me a Lot of Myself”  —  Billy Ray Cyrus doesn't have a beef with his 15-year-old daughter Mile dating 20-year-old aspiring musician Justin Gaston.  —  “He actually reminds me a lot of myself when I was 20-years-old and I was living and searching for the dream …
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Access Hollywood:
Billy Ray On Miley's Pal Justin Gaston: 'Reminds Me A Lot Of Myself …
Discussion: Lifeline Live and Access Hollywood
Blender:
Girl on Girl: Katy Perry  —  Katy Perry—The Breakthrough star of '08—explains how a childhood full of God and booze created a pop provocateur who loves hot pants and pornographic origami.  —  By Rob Sheffield, Photographs by Ben Watts  —  Even in the parking lot of a Six Flags in New Jersey, glamour never sleeps.
Discussion: Just Jared and Perez Hilton
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.
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Halle Berry's Beau: “We Are Working” on Having More Kids!  —  Newborn Nahla Ariela Aubry may have a little sib soon.  —  Halle Berry's beau Gabriel Aubry tells Usmagazine.com that he and the 41-year-old actress are trying to have another baby.  —  “Yeah, we are working on that!” …
Andrei Harmsworth / Metro.co.uk:
Jolie: My sex life has been ruined  —  Their first public outing in more than two months  —  Angelina Jolie has said the birth of her fifth and sixth children has all but put the stoppers on her sex life with Brad Pitt.  —  Talking for the first time in months since the birth of her twins …
Discussion: Gabby Babble
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Fox to redo ‘Absolutely Fabulous’  —  Network taps Zander to adapt Saunders series  —  Fox is planning a remake of the Britcom ‘Absolutely Fabulous.’  —  Edina and Patsy are ready to take on L.A.  —  Fox is developing a redo of Jennifer Saunders' enduring Britcom “Absolutely Fabulous …
Daily Mail:
Britney plays the sexy secretary as she unveils three sizzling looks in her comeback video … Fans have seen many sides of Britney Spears over the past year - but her latest transformation is darker than ever.  —  In the video for her single Womanizer, which is scheduled to be premiered …
Chris Johnson / Daily Mail:
Victoria and David Beckham's secret to perfect glowing skin: Bird poo … Nobody likes falling victim to birds' mess dropping on them from above - even though it is supposed to bring good luck.  —  But for Victoria and David Beckham it is more a case of bird poo bringing them a good look, rather than good luck.
New York Post:
SCREECHING FIT  —  MADONNA better not take her act to Alaska.  At one point during the US kickoff of her “Sticky and Sweet” tour at the Meadowlands Saturday night, the Material Mom indulged her Republican-hating ways, shouting, “Sarah Palin can't come to my party.  Sarah Palin can't come to my show.
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.
Ashley Futz / E! Online:
Brangelina Lands in the Big Easy  —  The Crescent City is seeing stars again.  —  Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and three of their kids were spotted in New Orleans Monday after stopping in New York over the weekend for the Changeling premiere.  —  Jolie was spotted walking around …
Discussion: CelebWarship
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.
 
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Daily Mail:
I'm with the band: Rock widow Courtney Love's dramatic weight loss …
Chris Johnson / Daily Mail:
Meat Loaf ‘leaves Q Awards for medical treatment’ suffering vertigo
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Variety.com / Thompson On Hollywood:
EW Launches Oscar Revote, Without Buzz
Discussion: Defamer
Chris Johnson / Daily Mail:
‘I was born with six fingers on each hand’ …
Hollywoodtuna:
Just In! Jodie Marsh Wears Panties!?
New York Post:
PREZ SAYS THE DARNDEST THINGS
Discussion: Mollygood
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Carell inks first-look deal with WB
PopEater:
PopEater Readers To ‘View’ Cast: Keep It Down During Your Fights
Discussion: TMZ.com
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Liz / Perez Hilton:
R. Kelly Back In Court - Only This Time, HE Is The One Suing!
Discussion: Associated Press and Digital Spy
Kimberly Nordyke / Hollywood Reporter:
Ernest Borgnine ‘Wishing’ for Hallmark
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: 30 Rock, Gossip Girl, Private Practice
Discussion: Gossip Girl Insider
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Atlanta Housewives Dish About Money, Drama & the Other Housewives
People.com:
Tina Fey Signs Mega-Bucks Book Deal
Discussion: iVillage
Evelyn Yamine / NEWS.com.au:
Idol star Levi Keremea in fatal hotel plunge
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and Perez Hilton
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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.

Cecilia Kang / New York Times:
A US FTC report on the data practices of Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and six other companies finds “vast surveillance” of consumers to monetize their information

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

 
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