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Halle Berry / Esquire:
Halle Berry Is the Sexiest Woman Alive, 2008  —  As the culmination of our anniversary celebration, Halle Berry — who just had a baby, like, six months ago — presents the final re-creations of classic Esquire covers.  Here, she delivers her acceptance speech.  —  Halle Berry  —  Wow.
Discussion: The Superficial and Just Jared
Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman Are Back On!  —  Silverman and Kimmel on Oct. 3  —  Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman are back together.  —  “They're taking it slow,” says a source.  “They're on the road back to being together again.”  —  The comedians, who ended their five-year relationship in July …
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Sarah Silverman: “We're Very Bruce and Demi”  —  Sarah Silverman is reluctant to state whether she and ex Jimmy Kimmel are back on.  —  “We talk every day.  It's fine, it's great,” she tells Tuesday's New York Times.  “I'm doing his show at the end of the month.  We're very Demi and Bruce.”
TMZ.com:
Nolte's House Burns  —  Nick Nolte's house caught fire today and he suffered injuries.  —  The call to L.A. County Fire came in today at 11:34 AM.  When firefighters arrived, the Malibu house was burning and Nolte was trying to put the blaze out himself.  We're told the fire started in a bedroom …
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.
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Holly to Hugh: Hef Off
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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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 …
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.
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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
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Hollywoodtuna:   Katy Perry And Her Hipster Dufus Fake Lesbian Pretending To Make …
PopEater:
‘The View’ Battle Rages On  —  Round 3,540 of “Elisabeth Hasselbeck vs. Everyone Else” broke out today on the epic battle known as “The View.' The election has stirred up daily controversy on the daytime talk show, resulting in a nearly incomprehensible din with all four co-hosts bickering at once.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Mayhem On The View!  —  It's a new day, which means the cuckoo hens on …
Discussion: Towleroad.com
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Queen Latifah: “I Don't Care If People Think I'm Gay”  —  Get it straight: Queen Latifah is not answering your questions about her sexuality.  —  “I don't have a problem discussing the topic of somebody being gay, but I do have a problem discussing my personal life,” Latifah, 38, told Sunday's New York Times magazine.
Daily Mail:
I'm with the band: Rock widow Courtney Love's dramatic weight loss ‘is down to gastric op’ … She said it was down to strict dieting and being inspired by Oprah Winfrey.  —  But Courtney Love's dramatic weight loss over the last two years is actually down to a gastric band operation she had two years ago, it has been claimed.
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
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 …
Chris Johnson / Daily Mail:
‘I was born with six fingers on each hand’ reveals Bond Girl Gemma Arterton in startling interview … New Bond girl Gemma Arterton may be many men's idea of the classic English rose, but her path to the beautiful actress she is today wasn't so easy.  —  The 22-year-old starlet …
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.
Just Jared:
Scarlett Johansson  —  Newly married actress/political activist Scarlett Johansson opens up to CosmoGirl! about her goofier side and her favorite bonding activity with younger brother Hunter:  —  On what it's like talking to college students about the election during the primaries …
Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
Reese, Jake going strong  —  Scandal sheets report the usual ups and downs, but friends think it'll last — and they're house hunting  —  The romance between Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal is taking the usual roller coaster ride in the celebrity press.  First it was all hush-hush.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Details of Ashlee's ‘White-Trash’ Birthday Party Revealed  —  Ashlee Simpson-Wentz traded her stylish maternity wardrobe for trailer-park chic Friday night, at a costume party to celebrate her 24th birthday.  —  “It had a white-trash theme,” says a guest who attended the bash at Simpson's parents' home in Encino.
Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Inside Gwen Stefani's Birthday Bash  —  New mom Gwen Stefani rang in her 39th birthday with an A-list dance party at her Hollywood Hills home on Friday.  —  Stefani spent most of the night on an outdoor dancefloor at the bash hosted by husband Gavin Rossdale and attended by about 100 guests …
Discussion: OH NO!! and poponthepop.com
New York Post:
CLINT ALMOST IN SARAH'S CORNER  —  CLINT Eastwood made it clear who won last week's vice-presidential debate in an interview he did Saturday as part of The New Yorker Festival with the magazine's legendary Lillian Ross.  —  “One of the candidates the other night seemed more prone to telling the truth than the other,” Eastwood said.
Discussion: New York Magazine and Defamer
 
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People.com:
Caught in the Act!  —  • Jessica Alba, celebrating …
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Roger Friedman / Fox News:
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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.

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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