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9:20 PM ET, December 7, 2008

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Nikki Finke / Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily:
Hardwicke Fired Off ‘Twilight’ Franchise  —  UPDATE: Summit Entertainment Co-Chairman/CEO Rob Friedman just phoned me to say: “Catherine and Summit have agreed to part ways on the sequel because our visions are different.”  (Keep refreshing for latest news...)  —  EXCLUSIVE: So the rumors are true.
Lisa Ingrassia / People.com:
Ginnifer Goodwin and Chris Klein Call It Quits  —  Ginnifer Goodwin and Chris Klein  —  Ginnifer Goodwin and Chris Klein have called it quits after two years of dating, PEOPLE has learned.  —  A Goodwin pal tells PEOPLE that the split was mutual and amicable.  “They realized they wanted different things,” says the friend.
Eileen Finan / People.com:
Big & Rich's John Rich Gets Hitched  —  Country star John Rich married his longtime girlfriend, Joan Bush, Saturday evening in a small ceremony in Nashville, his rep confirms exclusively to PEOPLE.  —  The wedding between Rich, 34, one half of the duo Big & Rich and host of CMT's Gone Country …
Sharon Churcher / Daily Mail:
‘The day I saw Britney Spears’ father pull a knife' … He was the domineering man who subjected this writer to a hostile drunken monologue... now a court has given him stifling control of his daughter's life - and it's driving her crazy  —  Britney Spears appears to have undergone a remarkable transformation.
James Desborough / News of the World:
Madonna gives £32m to Guy  —  MADONNA is handing Guy Ritchie a £32 million divorce pay-off, the News of the World can reveal.  —  A CASH sum of £12 MILLION will land in the Brit's bank account in the next few days.  —  And the 40-year-old film director will also be given …
Discussion: The Superficial and X17 Online
News of the World:
Blake tells world he doesn't want Amy Winehouse's money..then he demands she pays £1m for his silence  —  And Georgette confessed SHE fixed her son's escape from rehab for Tuesday's widely-reported bedside reunion with Amy at the London Clinic before giving himself up to cops.
People.com:
New Details of Jodie Sweetin Split Revealed  —  New court papers shed light on the deteriorating marriage of former Full House actress Jodie Sweetin to husband Cody Herpin.  —  “Our house is in foreclosure, our water has been shut off twice.  Currently, all of our other utilities are overdue …
David Germain / Associated Press:
‘Christmases’ repeats at No. 1 with $18.2M take  —  LOS ANGELES - Movie crowds kept up their holiday spirit as Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn's comedy “Four Christmases” rang up $18.2 million to lead the box office for a second-straight weekend.  —  The Warner Bros. flick raised its 12 …
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
Just Jared:
Gerard Butler & Dante Spencer: Boys' Night Out  —  300 star Gerard Butler gets in some guy-bonding time with model pal Dante Spencer at S Bar in Hollywood on Saturday night.  (They are pictured here outside of Katsuya restaurant, which is next door to S Bar.)
Discussion: OH NO!!
Roger Ebert / Chicago Sun Times:
The best films of 2008... and there were a lot of them  —  In these hard times, you deserve two “best films” lists for the price of one.  It is therefore with joy that I list the 20 best films of 2008, in alphabetical order.  I am violating the age-old custom that film critics announce …
Discussion: Bricks and Stones Gossip and /Film
New York Post:
MIAMI ART FEST A CELEBS' SLUM  —  THE Art Basel convention in Miami has always been more about the parties than the art, but some revelers seem to be taking the concept to a whole new level.  —  Pint-sized Mary-Kate Olsen has cut a particularly wide swath through the town.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and X17 Online
Chris Willard / People.com:
Kelly Rutherford Preps Son for Big Brotherhood  —  Rutherford, husband Daniel Giersch and son Hermes  —  The Gossip Girl writers have been given ample notice, but how will Kelly Rutherford prepare her own son Hermés, 2, for a new sibling?  —  “My husband [Daniel Giersch] …
 
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Access Hollywood:
Britney Planning A Family Holiday At Home
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Pussycat Dolls to Britney Spears: We'll Babysit!
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
Enid Nemy / New York Times:
Sunny von Bulow Dies; Her Near Death Started a Drama
Discussion: Gawker and Jezebel
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Shia's Shattered Hand Keeps Him Unemployed
Discussion: OH NO!! and Bitten and Bound
kanyeuniversecity.com:
I DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THIS... THIS IS NOT ME!!!!!  —  F-ing posers!
Discussion: Dlisted
Associated Press:
Model Bettie Page hospitalized after heart attack
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Bumpshack.com
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