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10:00 AM ET, November 18, 2008

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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Jessica Simpson: Ashlee May Induce Labor  —  Jessica Simpson (left) and Ashlee Wentz  —  Ashlee Simpson-Wentz is so eager to finally give birth that she may induce labor, her sister Jessica Simpson says.  —  “They're going to have to.  It's already developing really quick,” …
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson: Ashlee Is “Trying Everything” to Bring on Labor  —  Jessica Simpson says her pregnant sister Ashlee, who is due any day, is trying to everything to make that baby come out.  —  “Different foot massages and stuff,” Jessica said on The Ellen DeGeneres Show (airing Wednesday).
Ken Lee / People.com:
Heather Locklear Formally Charged With DUI  —  Heather Locklear has been formally charged with driving under the influence of drugs in connection with her September arrest, the Santa Barbara, Calif., District Attorney's Office said Monday.  —  The misdemeanor charge filed by the DA's office specifies …
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TMZ.com:
Heather Locklear Charged with Crime  —  Heather Locklear has just been charged with one count of driving under the influence of drugs....prescription medications.  —  No alcohol and no illegal narcotics were found in Heather's system.  —  Santa Barbara County Deputy District Attorney Lee Carter tells us …
TMZ.com:
Cops: “Bachelor” Gal Fought Squad Car, Lost  —  The season six winner of “The Bachelor” continued her losing streak with law enforcement this weekend — after cops say she unleashed a drunken, unprovoked attack on an innocent cop car.  —  Mary Delgado — who was arrested last year …
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Associated Press:
Former ‘Bachelor’ winner arrested for unruliness
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Annette Dasey / People.com:
Nicole Kidman Ponders Focusing on Family  —  Nicole Kidman admitted she was “reeling” at Tuesday's Sydney premiere of her new epic Australia - but not from the cameras or crowds.  —  What had her so stressed?  The actress and her husband, Keith Urban, had to leave 4-month-old daughter Sunday Rose …
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
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Belinda Goldsmith / Reuters:
Nicole Kidman says she's unsure about future acting
Discussion: Socialite Life
Reagan Alexander / People.com:
John & Jen's Date-Night Rendezvous  —  Sunset Towers Hotel was the place for star gazing Monday night, when Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer dropped by for a late-night meal.  —  “They were positively glowing in the candlelight,” an onlooker said of the couple, who took a corner table in the dimly lit, Hollywood landmark.
Jesus Martinez / DrunkenStepfather:
Russell Simmons' Molests a Girl of the Day  —  Hip Hop Mogul and Adult Lisp Enthusiast Russell Simmons was out in a bikini and he pulled a groupie sluts tit out of her bikini and it's really not that big of a deal.  I mean every chance I get to pull an unsuspecting girl's tit …
Discussion: Celebslam.com, OH NO!! and L.A. Rag Mag
Telegraph:
Angelina Jolie in tribute to mother  —  The actress paid an emotional tribute to her late mother Marcheline Bertrand during a press conference for her new film Changeling.  —  Jolie dedicated her performance as Christine Colins, a woman whose son disappears, on her own mother and dedicated her performance to her.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Gets Teary Eyed Talking About Late Mother
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Kiefer Sutherland Describes Jail Ordeal  —  Months after Kiefer Sutherland completed his seven-week jail sentence for DUI, the 24 star still shivers at the thought of what he endured.  —  “There's no smoking,” Sutherland, 41, tells Men's Vogue in its December/January issue, which hits newsstands Nov. 25.
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Paris and Stavros Have a Steamy Miami Reunion  —  Paris Hilton was party hopping in Miami this weekend, walking red carpets on Friday and Saturday nights but it was the late night club-going that may have gotten her into trouble.  Saturday night after the Victoria's Secret fashion show Paris …
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: Will Thirteen Die on House?  Who's the True Blood Killer?  —  Fine.  You were right.  There.  I said it.  —  After spending weeks trying to resist the charms of HBO's cult series True Blood (and you vocal fans), I got sucked into a marathon and am now officially hooked …
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
Daily Mail:
Battle of the bikini babes: Kim Kardashian kicked off Miami beach to make way for Victoria's Secret models … Kim Kardashian's moment in the sun was abruptly cut short on a visit to Miami beach over the weekend.  —  The reality television star was lapping up the paparazzi attention as she hit …
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Hollywoodtuna:   Kim Kardashian Lets Her Ass Out
Just Jared:
Angelina Jolie is a Billion Dollar Babe  —  Angelina Jolie happily gazes at partner Brad Pitt as they leave their London hotel on Monday.  (She carried around a fabulous black lambskin leather Ferragamo maxi clutch.)  —  The couple headed to a photocall for her new film Changeling at the Curzon Cinema Mayfair (pictured below).
Discussion: OH NO!! and Perez Hilton
ETonline:
BREAKING NEWS: CLORIS LEACHMAN HOSPITALIZED  —  ET breaks news that actress and former “Dancing with the Stars” competitor Cloris Leachman recently fell ill, but is now on the mend.  —  Sources tell ET that last Thursday, Cloris was in the car with her son George, heading home …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Seriously? OMG!
Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Exclusive: Bruno (a.k.a.) Sacha Baron Cohen Disrupts ‘Medium’  —  Allison DuBois' psychic powers apparently don't extend to rooting out serial practical jokers.  —  On Nov 7, production on NBC's Medium was temporarily shut down when an extra kept interrupting a tense courtroom scene involving series star Patricia Arquette.
ComingSoon.net:
First Look at Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter?  —  Here is your first glimpse at what appears to be Johnny Depp as he'll look in Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland.  Depp is playing the Mad Hatter and he'll appear alongside co-stars Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Sheen, Mia Wasikowska …
FemaleFirst:
Jennifer Garner's Sweet Deal for Affleck  —  Jennifer Garner has dealt her poker-playing husband Ben Affleck a winning hand - when she surprised him with her plans to build a private gaming suite for him in their home.  —  The avid poker player became the first celebrity to win …
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
 
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
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Hollywoodreporter / The Live Feed:
Obama interview sets ‘60 Minutes’ viewership record
Discussion: TV Envy
Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
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Michael K / Dlisted:
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Richard Deitsch / New York Times:
Netflix's first livestream of NFL games avoided major buffering and freezing issues that plagued the Tyson-Paul fight for the most part, after early glitches

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
Richard Parsons, who had a long career as chairman, CEO, and as a board member of media companies including CBS and Time Warner, died at 76 of bone cancer

Reuters:
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