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6:30 PM ET, October 13, 2008

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Christopher Bagley / Wmagazine.com:
One Week: Brad & Angelina  —  AS ONE OF THE MOST-WATCHED WOMEN IN THE WORLD, ANGELINA JOLIE, WHO STARS IN CLINT EASTWOOD'S NEW FILM, CHANGELING, HAS BEEN PHOTOGRAPHED BY THOUSANDS OF STRANGERS.  BUT WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE MAN BEHIND THE CAMERA IS HER PARTNER AND THE FATHER OF HER CHILDREN, BRAD PITT?
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Shocker: I've Already Bought Maddox Some Knives  —  Like mother, like son!  —  Angelina Jolie says she is passing down her knife obsession to her seven-year-old son Maddox.  —  “My mom took me to buy my first daggers when I was 11 or 12,” Jolie says in the new issue of W magazine.
Rav Singh / News of the World:
Amy Winehouse coke & candyfloss  —  MORE wackiness in Wino's world . . .  I can reveal that AMY WINEHOUSE is hooked on a new way of taking cocaine— mixing it with candyfloss.  —  The drug-addled singer, 25, was introduced to the concoction as a joke by her junkie pal …
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Wino's Coke 'N Candy Special
Lizzie Smith / Daily Mail:
Now it's cocaine candyfloss as troubled Amy Winehouse hits a new low
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Pop Tarts: Tara Reid Says She Isn't Acting Because of the Strike  —  LOS ANGELES — Someone needs to tell Tara Reid that the writers' strike has been over for quite a while now, because it seems the “American Pie” actress didn't get the memo.  —  “I totally plan to go back into acting once the strike stops …
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Tony Romo & Jessica Simpson: No Engagement, No Pinky Promise  —  Simpson and Romo on Dec. 16  —  Jessica Simpson says she could have never dragged her NFL star boyfriend Tony Romo shopping for engagement rings.  The same can now be said for pinky rings.  —  Romo, a quarterback for the Cowboys …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Shoots Down Tony Romo Engagement Rumors
Discussion: Digital Spy and iVillage
PopEater:
Jessica Simpson Wants Six Kids
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Kenny Chesney Writes Song About Split With Renee Zellweger  —  On his latest album Lucky Old Sun, Kenny Chesney writes about the end of his four-month marriage to Renee Zellweger.  —  He tells Newsweek recovering from the split was “was horrible.  It took a while.  Years.  It's been since 2005.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Socialite Life
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Ramin Setoodeh / Newsweek:
Chesney's Heartbreak Hotel
Discussion: Access Hollywood
Adam Goldman / Associated Press:
Johnston speaks about Bristol Palin, Obama, baby  —  WASILLA, Alaska - Levi Johnston, who's having a baby with Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter, can't believe all the things he's hearing.  No, he wasn't held against his will on the campaign trail.  No, he's not being forced into a shotgun wedding with 17-year-old Bristol Palin.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Bristol Palin's Teen Fiancé on Parenthood: “We're Up for It!”
Discussion: poponthepop.com
Molly Ball / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Entertainers in sync with Obama  —  Singer, actress chill with Democratic hopeful's supporters  —  Justin Timberlake isn't one of those political celebrities, the oft-derided limousine liberals who seem to think an Oscar is a doctorate in public policy.  —  He is, he says …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Lifeline Live
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel Rally for Barack Obama in Vegas
Discussion: Jezebel
Contactmusic.com:
GERARD DEPARDIEU - GUILLAUME DEPARDIEU DIED AT 38  —  French actor GERARD DEPARDIEU's son GUILLAUME died on Monday (13Oct08) at the Garches hospital near Paris.  —  The 37 year old passed away after a severe bout of pneumonia.  —  He was filming new movie L'Enfance d'Icare in Romania …
Discussion: CelebWarship
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Cele|bitchy:
Hugh Jackman goes swimming  —  Hot Aussie dad Hugh Jackman just turned 40 yesterday and he celebrated the way any man with that physique would do in the summer - he went swimming.  He was seen taking a dip today at Bronte Beach, a suburb of Sydney.  —  On Saturday Hugh and his wife …
Discussion: Best Week Ever
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Just Jared:   Hugh Jackman Sells His Six-Pack Stomach
Courtney Rubin / People.com:
Vanessa Paradis Opens Up About Her Romance with Johnny Depp  —  Heard that rumor about Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis getting married?  Yeah, so has she.  And no, it's not true.  —  “Each summer people say we're supposed to be getting married, but we don't talk about it that much,” …
Associated Press:
McCormick tells all about ‘Brady,’ drug addiction  —  NEW YORK - As Marcia Brady on “The Brady Bunch,” Maureen McCormick projected an image of the wholesome girl next door.  But off camera, she spiraled downward into drug addiction and depression.  —  Now 52, McCormick writes about her struggles …
Discussion: TV Squad and Lifeline Live
Matthew Moore / Telegraph:
Talking Fisher-Price doll accused of promoting Islam  —  A talking Fisher-Price doll that sounds like it is saying “Islam is the Light” has been described as inappropriate by parents.  —  The Fisher-Price Little Mommy Cuddle 'n Coo is meant to make realistic baby sounds and occasionally cry out for its “mama”.
Discussion: Stereohyped
Hollywoodtuna:
Audrina Patridge Maxim Magazine Pictures  —  Everyone's favorite nobody Audrina Patridge and her FrankenBeckham-tits grace the pages of Maxim Magazine this November.  I've had just about enough of this chick, don't get me wrong she's got a body I'd like to bathe in Jell-O with for a few hours but her face rubs me the wrong way.
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Hot. Hot. Hot Audrina Patridge Bikini Pictures from Maxim Magazine
Discussion: OH NO!!
The Huffington Post:
Tina Fey On Sarah Palin: “If She Wins...I'm Leaving Earth”  —  Tina Fey told TVGuide she'll be “done” if John McCain and Sarah Palin win the election next month.  —  The “SNL” veteran who has come back to play the Republican Vice Presidential candidate (and whose own show, “30 Rock,” …
Discussion: Yeeeah! and Mollygood
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Eva Longoria Parker: “I'm Still a Size 0!”  —  Eva Longoria Parker is the first to admit she packed on a few extra pounds.  —  But she tells November's Allure, “I never went up a size!”  —  “I just got rounder,” the Desperate Housewives stars, 33, goes on.  “I'm still a size O.”
 
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Libby Keatinge / Scandalist:
EXCLUSIVE: Girl Selling Her Virginity Will Get Up To $3.8 Million
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Anita Singh / Telegraph:
David and Victoria Beckham's housekeepers arrested for ‘theft’
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Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson on the rocks after string of arguments
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Suzy Menkes / International Herald Tribune:
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Discussion: OH NO!!
Reed Tucker / New York Post:
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M.I.A. Confirms She Is Pregnant
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From Mediagazer:

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Jim Acosta says he is leaving the network after nearly 20 years; sources: Acosta is stepping down after CNN wanted to move his show to the 12am ET slot

Hadas Gold / CNN:
Pulitzer Board seeks to pause Trump's 2022 defamation case against it, using his own argument that state courts shouldn't exert control over a sitting president

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
The CBS Evening News debuted a new format on January 27, with a focus on fewer but more in-depth stories, reporters in the field, and nods to 60 Minutes

 
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