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Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Exclusive: 'Grey's Anatomy' Discharges Dr. Hahn — Brace yourselves, Grey's Anatomy fans: The show has parted ways with a female doc who is blond, beautiful, outspoken - and not Katherine Heigl. It's Brooke Smith. As in Dr. Erica Hahn. As in one half of Callica, Grey's first-ever significant gay couple.
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Lynn Elber / Associated Press:
“Grey's Anatomy” Halts Lesbian Relationship, Fires Actress — LOS ANGELES — Callie and Erica's burgeoning romance on “Grey's Anatomy” is coming to an abrupt end, and so is Brooke Smith's role as Dr. Erica Hahn. — Smith's final appearance as Dr. Callie Torres' flame comes in this Thursday's episode …
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Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Grey's Degayed: Brooke Smith Axed; Melissa George No Longer a Bisexual — It's true. Sources confirm that Brooke Smith, who plays Dr. Erica Hahn (a doctor who recently realized she is gay), has been axed from Grey's Anatomy. — Even more, I'm told by those who work on the ABC series …
Stacy St. Clair / Chicago Tribune:
Fantasia provides emotional moment as Jennifer Hudson says goodbye to mother — As the two-hour wake for her mother, brother and nephew came to an end, Jennifer Hudson approached their coffins and spent a few moments with each. — She paused at the casket of her 7-year-old nephew Julian …
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Chicago Tribune:
Jennifer Hudson says goodbye to slain family as Idol star Fantasia provides emotional moment — Actress Jennifer Hudson bid farewell to three slain relatives Monday in an emotional funeral that included rousing gospel performances by her former “American Idol” competitors.
Pete Norman / People.com:
Kate Winslet ‘Furious’ Over Body Airbrush Claims — Just a day after Kate Winslet revealed in a Vanity Fair interview that she still feels like the “fat kid,” critics in her home country are lining up to claim she still is. — But the svelte Oscar-winner isn't having it …
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Richard Simpson / Daily Mail:
Barely recognisable, a vampish Kate Winslet strips off for Vanity Fair
Barely recognisable, a vampish Kate Winslet strips off for Vanity Fair
Kay West / People.com:
Keith: Nicole Looks Good In My Shirt - And Out of It! — Keith Urban walked into a party for his most recent No. 1 song, “You Look Good in My Shirt,” clutching the hand of his wife, Nicole Kidman. — “It's been eight years since I was first here accepting an award for my first No. 1 song …
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Nicole Kidman does US Glamour (December '08) — Nicole Kidman: The A-List Activist — The Oscar-winning star of Australia unloads decades' worth of revelations, ruminations—and so many useful life lessons, you'll want to take notes. — Beneath Nicole Kidman's unruffled exterior …
Shayla Byrd / People.com:
50 Cent Collaborates with Bette Midler — 50 Cent and Bette Midler — Odd couple alert! — What could 50 Cent and Bette Midler possibly have in common? Plenty, it turns out. — The two joined forces Monday to celebrate the opening of “The Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson Community Garden” in Queens, New York.
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New York Post:
H'WEEN TREAT — JUSTIN Long is in a downward spiral when it comes to women. After Drew Barrymore broke up with him, Long took up with Kirsten Dunst, maintaining an on-again, off-again relationship for months with the “Marie Antoinette” star. But on Halloween, the “Mac Guy” hooked up with trampy bisexual Tila Tequila in Las Vegas.
Vera / I'm Not Obsessed:
Heidi Klum Angers Hindu Leaders With Halloween Costume — Indo-American statesman Rajan Zed says Heidi Klum has gone too far this year by dressing up as Goddess Kali this Halloween. What may have seemed like a little fun for the German supermodel has deeply upset Hindu scholars …
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Britney Spears:
EXCLUSIVE: Britney's Halloween Pics — Look at these EXCLUSIVE pics Britney sent us of her and the boys from Halloween night. — Brit, her friends Courtney and Laura Lynn, her assistant Brett and dad Jamie took the boys out trick or treating before heading home to get ready for Drew Barrymore's party.
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: Pregnancy Rocks 90210 and Tree Hill — Look who's got babies on the brain! — Apparently, the producers of many of our favorite shows are crazy with the baby making this month, because I'm told that One Tree Hill, Friday Night Lights, Eli Stone, Brothers & Sisters and 90210 are all popping out pregnancies.
People.com:
Couples Watch: Heidi & Spencer, Ashton & Demi — Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt in West Hollywood — • There were cameras - but Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt weren't posing. Nope, the normally attention-addicted couple ran quickly down the blue carpet at Los Angeles nightspot The Kress, during a party for Ultimat Vodka.
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Ashlee Simpson-Wentz Enjoys a Playful Baby Shower — With a whimsical Winnie the Pooh theme, Ashlee Simpson-Wentz celebrated a baby shower with family and celebrity friends, including sister Jessica Simpson and pal Nicole Richie, who brought daughter Harlow. — “She was glowing and insanely happy,” says a source.
Extra:
DeAnna & Jesse: ‘Bachelorette’ Romance Over! — The love story is over for “Bachelorette” DeAnna Pappas and Jesse Csincsak — and the heartbroken pro-snowboarder spills to “Extra” about the split. — Jesse reveals how Pappas ended things, saying, “We took time apart …
Fred Topel / E! Online:
Paris Hilton Takes Credit for Huge Vote Turnout? — With record turnout expected in tomorrow's presidential election, Paris Hilton is ready to accept a big thank-you from the winner. — Speaking at the press day for her new organ-harvesting musical horror flick Repo!