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2:30 PM ET, October 12, 2008

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People.com:
It's Twin Girls for Lisa Marie Presley  —  Lisa Marie Presley and her husband Michael Lockwood welcomed twin girls on Tuesday, Oct. 7.  —  “The babies and mom are happy and healthy and resting at home,” rep Cindy Guagenti tells PEOPLE.  —  The baby girls were delivered by C-section …
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Josh Grossberg / E! Online:
Lisa Marie Presley Welcomes Twin Girls  —  Lisa Marie Presley has doubled her pleasure.  —  The rock ‘n’ roll progeny and her hubby, Michael Lockwood, celebrated the arrival of twin girls this week, E! News has confirmed.  —  Per Presley's publicist, Cindy Guagenti, the twosome arrived …
Discussion: ParentDish and X17 Online
PopEater:
Travis Barker Says Thanks for the Support  —  Less than a month after being involved in a plane crash that took the lives of four people and left him badly injured, Travis Barker is saying thanks to everyone who has helped him during this difficult time.  —  On the drummer's MySpace blog …
Discussion: X17 Online
Times of India:
Vanessa not comfy in revealing outfit  —  Text:  —  Teen actress Vanessa Hudgens thought she looked immodest in her black outfit at the London premiere of her film “High School Musical 3” because it was too revealing.  —  Vanessa was overheard complaining to her boyfriend and co-star Zac Efron …
Discussion: OH NO!!
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Reed Tucker / New York Post:
THE MAN WHO INSPIRED ‘ENTOURAGE’ PLAYS A VIDEO-GAME ICON AND DISSES ANDY SAMBERG'S ‘SNL’ SKETCH  —  THe displayed one kind of weaponry as Dirk Diggler in “Boogie Nights,” but on Friday, Mark Wahlberg breaks out the traditional variety in the gun-fu actioner “Max Payne.”
Discussion: OH NO!!
NME:
Marilyn Manson band member found dead  —  Gidget Gein was 39  —  Marilyn Manson's former bandmate Gidget Gein has been found dead, according to reports.  —  The bass player, whose real name was Brad Stewart, played in Manson's band from 1989 until 1993, when he was fired and replaced by Twiggy Ramirez.
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog
Mark Dagostino / People.com:
Star Jones on The View: ‘Those Girls Were Hateful’  —  Star Jones  —  Star Jones is speaking out about how she was treated during her departure from The View in 2006.  —  “Those girls were hateful,” Jones says of her former co-hosts.  —  In a new interview in the November issue of Essence magazine …
Discussion: Bossip
Graham Brough / Mirror.co.uk:
Mel C set to marry dad of her baby  —  EXCLUSIVE CELEBRATION  —  Spice Girl Mel C is to marry the father of the baby she is expecting.  —  Melanie Chisholm, 34, and Thomas Starr, her partner of six years, got engaged last month.  —  Now they are telling family and friends to prepare for a spring wedding.
TMZ.com:
Barker Blogs on Crash, Disses Shanna  —  Travis Barker just updated his fans on his recovery from the horrific airplane crash last month — and he added in a nice slap to the face to Shanna Moakler.  —  His MySpace reads, “Despite any rumors you might have heard via my EX-wife Shanna Moakler …
Discussion: Dlisted and Bitten and Bound
FemaleFirst:
Liam Gallagher Plans Revenge On Stage Invader.  —  Liam Gallagher Plans Revenge On Stage Invader....  Liam Gallagher wants revenge on the man who attacked his brother Noel on stage - he'd love to cut off the assailant's private parts.  —  Guitarist Noel fell awkwardly during a show in Toronto …
Discussion: Gabby Babble
Associated Press:
Jolie: Obama win would be ‘nice’ for family  —  BERLIN - Angelina Jolie isn't giving away who she's backing in the U.S. presidential election, but she does have good things to say about Barack Obama.  —  The actress and activist tells the German edition of Vanity Fair that the Democratic contender …
Discussion: The Superficial
Access Hollywood:
Christie Brinkley Fires Back After Ex Peter Cook's ‘20/20’ Interview  —  NEW YORK, New York — Christie Brinkley has fired back after ex-husband Peter Cook appeared on “20/20” with Barbara Walters that aired on Friday, allegedly breaking the terms of their divorce.
Discussion: TMZ.com
 
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