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1:25 PM ET, October 16, 2008

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Richard Kay / Daily Mail:
Sex addict David Duchovny splits from wife Téa Leoni after discovering HER ‘illicit affair’ with Billy Bob Thornton … Sex addict David Duchovny and his actress wife Téa Leoni have split up - but not for the reasons one might think.  —  It was not his 'sexual compulsion proclivity …
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David Duchovny & Téa Leoni Separated ‘For Several Months’  —  David Duchovny, who recently left rehab for sex addition, and wife Téa Leoni released a statement Wednesday saying they have been separated for some time.  —  “In light of continuous speculation over the lives …
Daily Mail:
The gloves are off: Madonna blasts ‘emotionally retarded’ Guy Ritchie as she takes to the stage in Boston … With a £75million divorce looming, Madonna couldn't resist launching a thinly veiled attack on her soon to be ex husband Guy Ritchie as she took to the stage in Boston last night.
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People.com:
After the Split, Madonna's Show Must Go On  —  Madonna on tour  —  Express Yourself?  Not so much.  —  Madonna took to the stage in Boston Wednesday - the same day she announced the demise of her seven-and-a-half year marriage - but kept mum on her marital woes.
NY Daily News:
Guy Ritchie goes for Madonna's millions - and there's no prenuptial  —  The marriage is over - but the war has just begun.  —  Madonna didn't make Guy Ritchie sign a prenuptial agreement - and now he's going after a chunk of her massive fortune, a friend of hers told the Daily News Wednesday.
Courtney Rubin / People.com:
Guy Ritchie 'Doesn't Have to Fake It Anymore'  —  Guy Ritchie is “doing fine” since news of his impending divorce with Madonna hit the news, a pal tells PEOPLE.  —  “[The divorce] is news to you and everyone else, but for Guy this has been a long time coming,” the friend adds.
TMZ.com:
Madge to Guy — You're a Retard
Discussion: Crabbie's Hollywood
New York Post:
COOK'S SEX WITH TEEN ON TAPE  —  RUMORS of an explicit home video showing Christie Brinkley's slimy hubby Peter Cook having sex with his curvy teen office worker Diana Bianchi have made the rounds for months, and now Page Six can reveal the truth - it does exist.
Jeff Jensen / EW.com:
‘Star Trek’: New Movie, New Vision  —  Director J.J. Abrams has set a course to make the Enterprise cool again; here's the inside scoop on his surprising, idealistic odyssey, which may end up with Kirk and Co. driving next summer's box office juggernaut  —  THE USS KELVIN Before Kirk is even born …
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Liza Hamm / People.com:
Lisa Bonet Expecting a Third Child  —  Life On Mars star Lisa Bonet is expecting her third child, the actress tells PEOPLE.  —  “I'm seven months and I feel great,” says Bonet, “I've had a tremendous amount of energy, which is lucky, because I have a 14-month-old.”
POPSUGAR:
Angelina Jolie Talks About Adopting Another Child  —  Angelina Jolie looked beautiful and happy back in New York to stop by The Today Show and chat with Matt Lauer this morning.  Angelina was promoting Changeling and spoke again about how it is “horrifying” as a mother to think about anything happening to your children.
Discussion: L.A. Rag Mag
Mike Celizic / MSNBC:
Jolie reveals plans to adopt again  —  Actress doesn't want to be alone anymore: 'I've found the right person'  —  Angelina Jolie said just one word: “Yeah.”  It was delivered in a soft tone, adorned with a small smile and a wistful look as if she were already considering the joys of adding yet another child to her brood.
Discussion: The Superficial and Lifeline Live
Splash News Online:
Stick Thin Victoria Beckham Poses In Unflattering Jacket & Tie  —  Fashionista Victoria Beckham chose a tailored outfit as she took to the limelight yesterday to promote her DVB jeans range in Dusseldorf, Germany.  As she posed in a black waistcoat, jeans and tie her frame looked worryingly thin …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
People.com:
Michelle Williams and Spike Jonze: PDA Alert!  —  Michelle Williams and Spike Jonze  —  After months of low-key dating, it seems Michelle Williams and Spike Jonze are finally ready to take their romance public.  —  After attending a Cinema Society screening of their new film, Synecdoche …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and I'm Not Obsessed
New York Post:
BLAZE VICTIM  —  THE Los Angeles wildfires have claimed another victim.  A Left Coast source say Stevie Wonder's Porter Ranch-area house went up in flames earlier this week.  “Everything was destroyed - all of Stevie's memorabilia, photos, musical instruments, history, clothing, furniture, everything,” said our source.
TMZ.com:
Ryan O'Neal Charged in Drug Bust  —  TMZ has learned Ryan O'Neal and his son Redmond have BOTH been charged with felony possession of methamphetamines.  —  The 67-year-old actor and his 23-year-old son were arrested at their Malibu home last month after a random probation sweep of the mansion turned …
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PopEater:   The O'Neals Hit With Meth Charges
Dave Karger / EW.com:
Is ‘The Road’ being bumped to 2009?  —  That's the rumor going around at the moment.  Though the Weinstein Co. web site currently lists its release date as Nov. 14, the mini-studio is unable to confirm that its eagerly-awaited Cormac McCarthy adaptation, starring Viggo Mortensen and Charlize Theron …
OK! Magazine:
Pals Say Gerard & Shanna are Just Friends  —  In the wake of scandalous photos of Gerard Butler and Shanna Moakler in what appears to be full-on makeout mode at Monday night's opening of Shin, the restaurant he co-owns with Simon Shin, Danny Masterson, Chris Masterson, Mark Ronson and Laura Prepon …
Discussion: OH NO!!
PopEater:
Kevin Costner, Wife Expecting 2nd Child  —  Keivn Costner and his wife Christine Baumgartner Costner are adding to their family.  —  The Costners are expecting their second son together, Star confirms.  —  Expecting  —  This will be the second child for the actress and her boyfriend.
 
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Sara Fischer / Axios:
OpenAI will fund the expansion of Axios to Pittsburgh, Kansas City, Boulder, and Huntsville, as part of a broader content-sharing and technology deal

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TechCrunch says it has cut staff amid “evolving needs” and fewer than 10 employees were impacted; no other Yahoo properties were impacted

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