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12:55 PM ET, November 8, 2008

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OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: Britney & Boys Head to Kentwood  —  It's time for a very special Spears family get-together as OK! has learned exclusively that pop star Britney Spears, along with her father — and her two young sons! — left L.A. on Friday morning to make an early holiday pilgramage to her Louisiana home.
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Britney Spears Brings Her Boys to Louisiana  —  Britney Spears arrived Friday in Louisiana with her sons for a family visit to her hometown in Kentwood.  —  It was the first time the 26-year-old singer was allowed to take Preston, 3, and Jayden, 2, out of California since losing …
Geoff Boucher / Hero Complex:
Beyonce wants to lasso the role of Wonder Woman  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Beyoncé is ready for an Amazon-sized challenge — the pop superstar wants to be the first actress to wear Wonder Woman's famed red, white and blue bathing suit on the silver screen.  —  “I want to do a superhero movie and what would be better than Wonder Woman?
People.com:
Evan Rachel Wood Defends Marilyn Manson Breakup  —  Evan Rachel Wood is sick of the false reports circulating about why she and Marilyn Manson broke up.  —  “Manson and I both decided to take some time apart so we could concentrate on work.  Someone used that opportunity to kick us …
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MSat / Cele|bitchy:
Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller are on the rocks  —  The “divorce watch” countdown is apparently ticking on Charlie Sheen and his new bride, Brooke Mueller.  Charlie had barely extricated himself from his last marriage with whack job Denise Richards before announcing his engagement to Brooke, whom he married this summer.
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Justin Timberlake Calls Questions About Marriage “Dumb”  —  Don't ask Justin Timberlake if he's planning on wedding Jessica Biel.  —  While unveiling Callaway Golf's new FT- IQ Driver Friday in NYC, reporters asked him whether there were “any wedding bells” in his future.  —  “Now that's a dumb question,” he replied.
Just Jared:
Gerard Butler Jumps On Geox  —  Rock N Rolla star Gerald Butler shops for a new pair of shoes at the Geox store on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Friday afternoon.  The 38-year-old Sctottish stud was later seen hopping into his BMW convertible.  —  Last night, Gerry posed …
Discussion: OH NO!!
Perez Hilton:
Colin Farrell Says He's Given Up Booze, We Say “Colin Who?”  —  Colin Farrell is saying that after years as Hollywood's bad boy, he's ready to live the quiet life.  —  Which is Hollywood speak for “No one cares about me anymore.”  —  [Image via WENN.]  —  He says that at the tender age of 22 …
Discussion: Digital Spy, Mirror.co.uk and Jezebel
Hollywoodtuna:
Audrina Patridge's Breasts Keep Growing  —  I've been trying to wait for a good reason to post pictures of Audrina Patridge, I thought maybe she would get some kind of job, but that doesn't seem to be happening.  What is happening is that her fake boobs seem to be getting bigger, maybe they swell up with the change of seasons.
Adele Furious / Contactmusic.com:
ADELE - ADELE DOUBTS JONAS BROTHERS' VIRGINITY CLAIMS  —  British singing sensation ADELE has poured scorn on THE JONAS BROTHERS' vow to remain virgins until they marry - insisting they'll never resist the temptation to have sex.  —  The 20-year-old, who admits she is one of the trio's legion …
Discussion: oceanUP
Caris Davis / People.com:
Christina Aguilera: 'I Don't Pass Judgment' on Britney  —  Christina Aguilera (left) and Britney Spears  —  Something Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears must have learned in the Mickey Mouse Club: compassion.  —  “I don't pass any judgment on what she does,” Aguilera tells Britain's Daily Mail.
 
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Pete Samson / The Sun:
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Contactmusic.com:
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Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: Amazon is exploring news show concepts, probably tied to events, such as Brian Williams' election special on Prime Video that drew ~4M viewers

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