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10:00 AM ET, November 5, 2008

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E! Online:
Toasting Obama: Courteney & Jen Celebrate in L.A.; Oprah, Brad On Hand in Chicago  —  While Oprah Winfrey and Brad Pitt opted for the live version, a couple of Friends got together to watch their guy win it all via satellite.  —  E! News has learned that Courteney Cox and hubby David Arquette hosted …
Discussion: Washington Post and iVillage
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Just Jared:
First Celebrity Reactions Of Obama Win  —  Below are the very first celebrity reactions of Barack Obama's winning the race for the White House.  Among the 125,000 people at Tuesday's victory rally were Brad Pitt and a tearful Oprah Winfrey.  Here we go:  —  Oprah: “There are not even words to talk about what this night means.
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Carrie Underwood: I “Lose All Respect” for Stars When They Back a Candidate  —  Carrie Underwood has a message for Oprah, Diddy, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and even Heidi and Spencer: Don't publicly back candidates for office.  —  “There is someone I do support, but I don't support publicly,” she tells TV Guide, according to Just Jared.
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TMZ.com:
Tim Robbins Couldn't Vote — Cops Called  —  Tim Robbins tried voting at his NYC polling place earlier today.  There was some kind of ruckus and the cops were called.  —  Apparently Robbins has been voting at that polling place for more than a decade but today his name wasn't on the register.
Extra:
Lindsay: Lesson Learned  —  Lindsay Lohan has gone from a hard-partying It girl in the fast lane to self-confessed couch potato — and she's grateful for how she's wised up.  “I've learned my lesson at an early age and I am very thankful for that,” Lindsay confesses to “Extra.”
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollyscoop
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The Superficial:   Lindsay Lohan just cost Barack Obama some more votes
Angelina Jolie / People.com:
Angelina Jolie Teaches Her Kids Real vs. Movie Brutality  —  Angelina Jolie loves shooting things up onscreen, but she wants to make sure her kids understand the difference between make-believe and reality.  —  “We don't take war and violence lightly, but we don't hide it from anybody,” …
Stuff.co.nz:
Conchords star becomes a dad  —  Flight of the Conchords Kiwi comedy star Jemaine Clement and his new wife are celebrating the birth of their first child together.  —  Clement's wife, Wellington actress and playwright Miranda Manasiadis, gave birth to their son, Sophocles Iraia Manasiadis Clement, in New York last month.
Perez Hilton:
Anne Hathaway's New Man - REVEALED!!!  —  While Raffaello Follieri's got 4 and a half years in prison to contemplate his sings, Anne Hathaway is happily consumed with all the giddiness of a brand new relationship!  —  Life & Style caught up with Hathaway's new squeeze, actor Adam Shulman in New Orleans …
Discussion: Right Celebrity
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Charlize Theron plans ‘Tourist’ trip  —  Actress in talks to costar with Tom Cruise in pic  —  Charlize Theron is negotiating to star with Tom Cruise in “The Tourist,” the Bharat Nalluri-directed remake of the 2005 French thriller “Anthony Zimmer.”  —  In the Julian Fellowes-scripted drama …
People.com:
SNEAK PEEK: Inside Christina Aguilera's New Commercial  —  Christina Aguilera goes back in time to get the look for her new TV commercial to promote her greatest hits CD - and PEOPLE takes you to the set.  —  Inspired by pop artists of the '60s and '70s, the singer says she sought …
Korin Miller / NY Daily News:
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner is ‘high maintenance,’ ex Holly Madison says  —  Hugh Hefner's former No. 1 girlfriend is excited about her future dating prospects - just as long as they're not like her famous ex.  —  “It might be refreshing to date someone who is not high maintenance,” …
Hollywoodtuna:
Ivanka Trump's Got Real American Cleavage  —  Earlier I posted some pictures of Paris Hilton's impressive pushed up, taped up skinny girl cleavage but I didn't think that would satisfy my readers so here's Ivanka Trump at the 2008 Library Lions benefit in New York City showing us what cleavage should look like.
Discussion: COED Magazine
Hollywoodtuna:
Monica Bellucci Topless Pictures From GQ Magazine  —  I don't know how old Monica Bellucci is, but after seeing these pictures of her in the latest GQ Italy, she's definitely not old enough to be considered irrelevant.  I mean, she makes most girls half her age look old and battered.
Audrina Patridge:
On My Mind: The Hills Season 4 Episode 14  —  Tonight's episode was about me moving out, along with other issues as well.  I had been looking for a place for months and I finally found a house in the hills that I loved that wasn't too big or too small.  Although Lauren knew I had been thinking …
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Pop Tarts: Ashley Tisdale on Zac & Vanessa: ‘I Love Watching Them Kiss’  —  LOS ANGELES — Zac Efron & Vanessa Hudgens are pretty coy about their personal relationship in the public eye, but the Disney duo went all-out in “High School Musical 3” — and seeing their onscreen chemistry gave co-star Ashley Tisdale a heart-warming buzz.
New York Magazine:
Anna Wintour, Rest of City Turn Out to Vote  —  OMG!  It's Anna Wintour waiting to vote in Soho.  Isn't there just something hilarious about this photo?  Wonder if she voted for Obama, because she prefers style over substance, or for McCain, because Sarah Palin showed enviable restraint with accessories?
Discussion: L.A. Rag Mag, fashionologie and Gawker
 
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Perez Hilton:
Ivana Trump's 20-years Younger Husband Caught Cheating!!! On TV!!
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