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BestDamnAfternoonShow.com:
AMERICAN IDOL WINNER FANTASIA BARRINO'S HOUSE GETS FORECLOSED!!! — Looks like the recession has hit our girl Fantasia. In a MTO.com EXCLUSIVE REPORT we've discovered that Fantasia's North Carolina home has been seized - and it's going up for auction next week.
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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Idol Winner Fantasia Barrino's Home in Foreclosure — American Idol's third season winner, Fantasia Barrino, is about to be evicted from one of her two Charlotte, North Carolina, homes — according to the blog, realestalker. — Find out where Barrino and your other favorite American Idol stars are now.
Bill Carter / New York Times:
WHERE IS LENO GOING? TO PRIME TIME, ON NBC — NBC will keep Jay Leno five nights a week, but in prime time, competing not with David Letterman, but with shows like “CSI: Miami.” — The network will announce Tuesday that Mr. Leno's new show will appear at 10 o'clock each weeknight in a format similar to …
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Nikki Finke / Nikki Finke's Deadline Hollywood Daily:
SURPRISE! NBC Will Give Leno 10 PM Slot; Keeps #1 Late Night Host Away From ABC But Creates Talk Show Format Fatigue? — UPDATE: My source was correct, and NBC will be announcing shortly this major primetime move to strip Jay Leno at 10 PM in valuable and visible primetime.
Ben Grossman / Broadcasting & Cable:Jay Leno Taking Over 10 P.M. On NBC
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Ent Lawyer / Crazy Days and Nights:
T.R. Knight Update — So, I got a little more information from my source and they say, “He hasn't attended table reads since episode 2. He is pissed and miserable and thinks his story line is stupid. He said goodbye to his hair and makeup people last week. He says he is done and has quit.
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T.R. Knight Quits Grey's Anatomy? — T.R. Knight, aka Dr. George O' Malley, has walked off the set of Grey's Anatomy and quit, according to an entertainment lawyer at CrazyDaysAndNights.net. — Reports the source, “So, I got a little more information from my source and they say, “He hasn't attended table reads since episode 2.
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:Rep: T.R. Knight Not Leaving Grey's Anatomy
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Goes Christmas Caroling With Ellen DeGeneres — Britney Spears and Ellen DeGeneres spread a little holiday cheer in L.A. last Friday. — The singer - who just turned 27 last week - and the talk show host hit the street in old-fashioned dresses to sing a few Christmas Carols.
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People.com:
Lost's Josh Holloway to Be a Dad — Holloway and wife Yessica — Lost hunk Josh Holloway is going to be a daddy. — The actor and his wife, Yessica, are expecting their first child, TV Guide reports. — The baby is due next year, the 39-year-old actor tells the magazine.
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Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Rachel Zoe Shows Protruding Rib Cage at Fundraiser — Celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe, who has denied having an eating disorder, revealed a protruding rib cage at The Cracked Xmas Fundraiser held at The Wiltern in Los Angeles on Sunday. — Zoe, 37, (who was famously dubbed “raisin face” …
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Top Model's Nigel Barker Welcomes Baby Girl! — America's Next Top Model judge Nigel Barker may have another future catwalker on his hands. — He and his wife, model Christen Chin Barker, have welcomed a baby girl, he tells Usmagazine.com exclusively. — Jasmine Barker — who weighed 7 lbs. …
Jenny Sundel / People.com:
Date with Anne Hathaway Goes for $12,000 — How much does a date with Anne Hathaway cost? Oh, about $12,000, give or take. — That's the price three fans paid for drinks with the Rachel Getting Married actress at the Cracked X-mas Fundraiser in Los Angeles Sunday night.
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Natasha Stoynoff / People.com:
Tom and Katie Play Santa in N.Y. — Katie and Suri Cruise at FAO Schwarz — They're making a list and checking it twice! — Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes did a little holiday shopping on Katie's day off from the theater - but not for trinkets for little Suri.
TMZ.com:
Now THIS Is Bottle Service — Looks like Paris' “new BFF” is fitting right in with the Hilton sisters — just close your eyes and swallow! — Paris, Nicky and Brittany Flickinger took turns sucking down a bottle of vodka at a Miami club this weekend. — Does that bottle know where they've been?!
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TMZ.com:
Warrant for Female Suspect in Ruffalo Shooting — In less than a week, officials have a locked down a warrant for the person they believe shot Mark Ruffalo's brother in the head — and the suspect is a woman. — Shaha Mishaal Adham, one of the two “persons of interest” first linked to the case …
Ted Casablanca / E! Online:
It's Official: Katie Holmes Is Broadway Gold — In a stunningly short amount of time, TomKat's apparently more red-hot half, Katie Holmes, has already helped the Broadway show, All My Sons, turn a profit. The show's producers officially announced today that the revival of Arthur Miller's play …
The PETA Files:
Britney: Comeback Diva or Clueless Animal Abuser? — Sadly, I still remember the first time I heard Britney Spears' “Baby One More Time.” I was in the eighth grade and TRL was still wildly cool. My skinny, stirrup-tights-wearing, headgear sportin' 13 year-old self just couldn't get enough of the song.
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Larry Carroll / MTV Movies Blog:
EXCLUSIVE: Jon Waters' ‘Hairspray 2’ Plot Outline Revealed! Zac Efron On Drugs, Skinny Travolta And More — We've been hearing rumblings of a “Hairspray” sequel for months. Just last week, director Adam Shankman confirmed that John Waters himself was writing an outline that would take Zac Efron …
Diana Scholl / New York Magazine:
Senator Nanny? Fran Wants It! — Appoint her, or she'll run. — Fran Drescher wants to replace Hillary Clinton in the Senate. She says she's qualified. “I've just been given the appointment of U.S. diplomat,” she said at a party for Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven at that restaurant on December 3.
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