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10:10 AM ET, October 29, 2008

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TMZ.com:
Britney Under Permanent Conservatorship  —  Lawyers in the Britney Spears conservatorship case have just asked the court commissioner to make her conservatorship permanent.  And the judge just granted the request.  —  As of now, the conservatorship is scheduled to end on December 31.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears' Dad Granted Permanent Control of Her Affairs  —  Britney Spears' father was granted permanent legal control of his daughter, a court ruled Tuesday.  —  Jamie Spears was first put in control of his daughter's affairs Feb. 1 following her two forced hospitalizations in January.
Ken Lee / People.com:
Britney's Dad Named Permanent Conservator of Her Affairs  —  Britney Spears at Il Sole  —  Britney Spears's father, Jamie, has been named permanent conservator of his daughter's affairs, a Los Angeles court ruled on Tuesday.  He was also named permanent co-conservator of her estate, along with an attorney, Andrew Wallet.
Associated Press:
Court makes Spears' conservatorship permanent  —  LOS ANGELES - The arrangement that puts Britney Spears' father in control of her personal and financial affairs has been made permanent by a court commissioner.  —  Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner Reva Goetz granted Jamie Spears …
AceShowBiz.com:
Miley Cyrus Doesn't Mind Compared to Britney Spears and Lindsay Lohan  —  Miley Cyrus has admitted she doesn't mind being compared to Britney Spears and Lindsay Lohan in term of their professional careers because she considers them both as “really talented.”
Jill Serjeant / Reuters:   Britney Spears' dad retains control of her affairs
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Breaking: The CW Planning ‘Melrose Place’ Reboot  —  Andrew Shue, call your agent.  —  A spokesperson for The CW confirms what has been buzzed about for months: The network is developing an update of Melrose Place.  Details remain sketchy, but it's believed Melrose 2.0 would launch next fall.
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Josef Adalian / TVWeek.com:
Studio, CW in Talks for New ‘Melrose Place’  —  First “90210,” now ... “Melrose”?  —  The CW and CBS Paramount Network Television are “exploring” the possibility of creating a new version of “Melrose Place,” according to a rep for the studio.  “Melrose Place,” of course …
Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Melrose Place’ redo in works at CW
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip, iVillage and OH NO!!
Extra:
Joaquin Phoenix: Leaving the Silver Screen?  —  “Extra” caught up with actor Joaquin Phoenix, and the “Walk the Line” star dropped a shocker — is he really leaving show biz?!  Yes!  Last night at the Paul Newman benefit, the Oscar nominee told “Extra,” “I want to take this opportunity …
Amy Elisa Keith / People.com:
Tara Reid: 'I'm Not Perfect'  —  Tara Reid has a message for anyone wishing to criticize her body: Enough already!  —  After unflattering bikini shots of her surfaced last week, Reid faced a barrage of Internet attacks aimed at her post-surgery figure.  “I've been a media target for years now,” the actress, 33, tells PEOPLE.
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PopEater:
Tara Reid Has ‘Battle Wounds’ From Lipo  —  Fed up with media critiques of her body, actress Tara Reid hopes that opening up about it will put a stop to the talk.  —  Tara Reid at Elton John Aids Foundation/InStyle Oscar Party in Los Angeles on March 26, 2000 (Photo Scott Gries/ImageDirect) …
Julianne Hough / Fancast:
“I Have Endometriosis.  I'd Still Like A Hough Vs. Hough Final”  —  Well, as of yesterday, the news is out there.  Here's the latest.  Later today I'm meeting with my doctor, getting the rundown of the procedure.  He's going to go through everything about the surgery.  I'm not worried.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
CHERYL BURKE Must Be Stopped!
Discussion: PEOPLE TV Watch
Bill Carter / New York Times:
Swayze's Best Act: Being Able to Show Up  —  CHICAGO — On a film soundstage here, a tense scene was unfolding, with the actor Lou Diamond Phillips, playing a rogue cop, holding a gun aimed at the head of another actor, who stood tall, unflinching, his face and frame thinner than in his glory days …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Anne Hathaway Strips Down in Vogue  —  It's been a little while since we've seen Anne Hathaway around, but what better way to make a comeback, than by striping down to her underwear in Vogue magazine?  Sure, Anne could go back to taking off all her clothes like she was doing a couple years ago …
Discussion: Fancast and Celebslam.com
Chicago Breaking News:
Hudson, King murderer may have had help  —  Although Chicago police have only one known suspect in the slayings of three relatives of actress Jennifer Hudson, some evidence suggests that more than one person may have been involved, law-enforcement sources said today.
Discussion: Sandra Rose, MTV, Gawker and Us Weekly
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Associated Press:
AP Exclusive: Hudson suspect had June drug arrest
Discussion: CONCRETELOOP.COM and TMZ.com
Tempo / Pop Machine:
Jennifer Hudson...what is there to say?
Discussion: Faded Youth Blog and Lifeline Live
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson's New Movie Debuts at No. 1 ... in Russia
Discussion: CelebWarship
Hollywoodtuna:
Holly Madison Before Hefner Made Her  —  Here are some never before seen shots of Holly Madison back in 2001 or 2002.  Some of you might not recognize her because she looks nothing like she does today.  She's what I'd like to call modern medicine at its best because her transformation is too obvious to ignore.
Discussion: Celebslam.com
Nikki Finke / Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily:
Lionsgate Must Be Staffed By Mad Men; Execs Look To Replace Creator Weiner  —  EXCLUSIVE: It takes a lot to shock me when it comes to Hollywood business.  But this is lunacy.  Lionsgate execs are calling Hollywood agencies looking for a showrunner to replace Matthew Weiner, the brilliant creator of Mad Men.
Access Hollywood:
REPORT: Cops Called To Kate Hudson's Halloween Party  —  LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Although Kate Hudson and her guests were enjoying her Halloween bash until early hours this past Sunday morning — her Brentwood neighbors were not feeling so festive!  In fact, they reportedly called the police about Kate's spooky soiree.
Michael K / Dlisted:
No, She Didn't  —  Hilary Duff has a new video out for her song “Reach Out,” which completely [samples] rips off Depeche Mode's “Personal Jesus.”  No. No. No. This is illegal, right?  A ho like Hilary Duff can't just take a Depeche Mode song, rip it to shreds, violate it and spit all over it!
Discussion: Hollywood Rag
 
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TMZ.com:
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New York Post:
WE HEAR . . .  THAT Olympic hero Michael Phelps - besides banking …
Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
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Richard / Gawker:
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