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7:05 PM ET, November 25, 2008

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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Pete Wentz Explains His and Ashlee Simpson's Odd Baby Name  —  Being in the delivery room shortly before Ashlee Simpson gave birth Nov. 20 was “pretty surreal,” Pete Wentz says in his first interview since welcoming son Bronx.  —  “Obviously, some stuff my wife would freak if I said …
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Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Pete Wentz Talks Baby Name, Baby Mama  —  Proud papa Pete Wentz may not think that people “have the real story” about the genesis of the unusual moniker he and wife Ashlee Simpson-Wentz bestowed on their new baby boy.  But when you throw an Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding …
Jenny Eliscu / Rolling Stone:
Britney Returns  —  A year after her very public meltdown, Britney is back to work and out of trouble.  But what has the comeback cost her?  —  There's an understanding among those who know Britney well: When she's blond, she's happy.  When she's brunette, she's sad.  When she's pink, she's crazy.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Britney: Sean Preston “Says the F-Word Now”  —  Britney Spears may need to break out a bar of soap.  —  In the Dec. 11 issue of Rolling Stone, she says her sons Sean Preston, 3, and Jayden James, 2, already have potty mouths.  —  “They're staring to learn words like 'stupid …
Chris Willard / People.com:
Britney Opens Up About Her Dating Disasters  —  Britney Spears in Rolling Stone  —  It's all work and no play for Britney Spears as she prepares for the release of her new album, Circus.  —  “I feel like an old person now,” she says in Rolling Stone's next issue, out Friday.  “I do!
John Hiscock / Mirror.co.uk:
“I've made mistakes”, admits Tom Cruise as he makes his comeback  —  When Tom Cruise jumped up and down on Oprah Winfrey's sofa yelping “I'm in love” the world knew something was wrong... and began to fall out of love with him.  —  His behaviour became more and more erratic and his stellar Hollywood career crumbled as he was vilified.
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Alex Bhattacharji / Men's Fashion, Men's Clothing …:
7. TOM CRUISE  —  “Listen, I have Suri right here, who's falling asleep,” Tom Cruise says sotto voce.  He wants you to know that he's not speaking softly to sound intense.  Suri murmurs.  Something about scissors.  “What?  You don't want to get your hair cut?”  Cruise is apologetic—he asks, “Do you have kids?”
Paul Chi / People.com:
George Clooney Hazes Hugh Jackman in Late-Night Call  —  The newly minted Sexiest Man Alive has many fans - but Clooney is not one of them!  —  Hugh Jackman (left) and George Clooney  —  As PEOPLE's newly crowned Sexiest Man Alive, Hugh Jackman has been inundated with congratulatory phone calls.
New York Post:
MADGE A-ROD'S TURKEY CHOICE  —  ALEX Rodriguez has his priorities - and they are not his children.  —  The Yankee slugger, who ditched his wife of six years, Cynthia, after becoming besotted with Madonna, is a “soul-less” man who is “abandoning” his kids on Thanksgiving for his lover, according to what Cynthia is telling friends.
James Kaplan / PARADE Magazine:
Kate the Fearless  —  Spend time around Kate Winslet, and the subject of food is bound to come up sooner or later.  You may not have known, for instance, that the last job she had before breaking into the movies was behind the counter in a delicatessen.  “I made sandwiches.  I cut up cheese.
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Real Housewives: Kim Talks NeNe, Big Papa and Hair Extensions  —  Filming the first season of The Real Housewives of Atlanta, Kim Zolciak, the curvy blond with big ambitions to become a country music star, turned her back on her best friend NeNe, but found a new companion in Sheree.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Because We Need To Know About These Things  —  Katie Price has already told us more than we want to know about Peter Andre's peen.  I could probably draw that s**t accurately with all the details she's given us.  She's told us how wide and how long it is.  Now she's telling us the color.
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Chris Johnson / Daily Mail:
Katie Price and Peter Andre slammed as 'desperate phonies …
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Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Topless at 52: Kim Cattrall bares all in the name of art... and holds her own among the younger models … Kim Cattrall is nothing if not brave.  —  The game actress's latest role called for her to take off her clothes for a worthy cause - to save a valuable artwork - alongside a troupe …
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Sarah Rollo / Digital Spy:
Winehouse collapsed, rushed to hospital  —  Amy Winehouse was taken to hospital after collapsing at the weekend in what is claimed to have been a drink and drug related seizure.  —  A spokesman for the singer said her hospitalisation on Sunday was due to a “bad reaction to the combination …
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CNN:   Amy Winehouse hospitalized for drug reaction
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Rep: “Not True” Angelina Jolie Is Pregnant  —  Call off the bump watch: Angelina Jolie is not pregnant.  —  Reports that the 33-year-old is expecting are “not true,” her rep, Geyer Kosinski, tells Usmagazine.com exclusively.  The actress is scheduled to start shooting Edwin A. Salt in February, in an action role as a CIA agent.
The Superficial:
Paris Hilton doesn't have time for heartache, or decorum  —  Paris Hilton isn't taking her split with Benji Madden late last week sitting down.  In fact, she celebrated the break-up by prancing around dressed as some kind of slutty meter maid for the opening of the Pussycat Dolls Lounge at the Viper Room in L.A. on Sunday night.
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New York Post:
WE HEAR . . . WE HEAR  —  THAT although we didn't think it would be pos sible to silence Ann Coulter, the leggy reaction- ary broke her jaw and the mouth that roared has been wired shut . . . THAT the Tel Aviv Hilton was abuzz Saturday with the arrival of Ben Stiller, Chris Rock …
New York Post:
FATONE THE CRITIC  —  JOEY Fatone is no fan of Kim Kardashian.  The for mer “Dancing With the Stars” contestant was at the Borgata in Atlantic City for a private screening of the show this weekend.  When asked who shouldn't have been kicked off, Fatone told the crowd: “Toni Brax ton for sure.
 
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