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Richard Simpson / Daily Mail:
Barely recognisable, a vampish Kate Winslet strips off for Vanity Fair … When she was first digitally enhanced to make her appear slimmer on a magazine shoot, Kate Winslet spoke of her disgust at what airbrushing had done to her womanly curves.  —  Six years on and another child down the line …
X17 Online:
Kate Takes It All Off For Vanity Fair
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.
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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 …
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Exclusive: 'Grey's Anatomy' Discharges Dr. Hahn
Just Jared:
Carrie Underwood: No Respect for Celebs who Endorse Candidates  —  Country music superstar Carrie Underwood has lost all respect for Oprah, Jennifer Aniston, George Clooney and other celebrities who have backed candidates for office.  —  While talking about the presidential race with TV Guide …
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E! Online:
Carrie Underwood: Don't Tell Me How You're Voting  —  Carrie Underwood doesn't believe in celebs who share their political affiliations.  —  “There is someone I do support, but I don't support publicly,” she says in next week's TV Guide magazine.  “I lose all respect for celebrities when they back a candidate.”
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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The Superficial:
Lindsay Lohan just cost Barack Obama some more votes  —  Obviously Lindsay Lohan didn't get the memo from the Obama campaign to “Kindly, STFU!” because she decided to blog one last time encouraging people to vote.  Ha ha, she thinks she has fans.  Adorable.  From her MySpace page:
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OK! Magazine:
Oprah & Others Come Out to Support Jennifer Hudson  —  As Jennifer Hudson attempts to cope with the monstrous tragedy that recently befell her family, the Oscar-winner has been kept afloat by an outpouring of support from famous friends.  —  On Monday afternoon on Chicago's South Side …
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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.
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.
Discussion: X17 Online, Seriously? OMG! and TV Envy
Donna Freydkin / USA Today:
‘Twilight’ fans show some blood lust for star Robert Pattinson  —  NEW YORK — You'd think Brad Pitt had shown up.  —  Instead, it was Twilight's brooding vampire Robert Pattinson, accompanied by director Catherine Hardwicke, who drew a packed and very loud crowd at the Soho Apple store Monday night …
Agence France Presse:
Peruvian songbird Yma Sumac dead at 86  —  LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Legendary soprano Yma Sumac, the “Peruvian Songbird who dazzled music lovers in the 1950s and 60s with her incredible range, died at an assisted living facility in Los Angeles, her website said Monday.  She was 86.
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Dennis McLellan / Los Angeles Times:
Yma Sumac, ‘Peruvian songbird’ with multi-octave range, dies at 86
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Variety:
Farrellys to direct ‘Three Stooges’  —  MGM to release comedy Nov. 20, 2009  —  MGM has revived the long-gestating Peter and Bobby Farrelly Three Stooges project.  —  The siblings will renew their quest to channel the comic mayhem of the Three Stooges into a contemporary comedy for the studio.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie: I Am Still Just a “Punk Kid With Tattoos”  —  Knives, bisexual romances, tattoos.  —  Despite being a mother of six, Angelina Jolie says her rebellious past still remains a part of who she is.  —  “I don't walk around feeling I need to apologize or explain myself,” …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Tim Kring refocuses ‘Heroes’  —  Showrunner to refine tone, simplify storytelling  —  The catchphrase from the first season of “Heroes” was “save the cheerleader.”  This season, it could be “save the scripts.”  —  With the NBC fantasy-drama taking a hit in the ratings and falling short creatively …
Discussion: TV Squad and Just Jared
 
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