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4:30 PM ET, September 1, 2009

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Alicia Dennis / People.com:
Duggars Expecting Their 19th Child!  —  The Duggar Family, before the latest arrival  —  Make way for more Duggars!  —  Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar of Tonitown, Ark., who have 18 children and one grandchild on the way, are expecting a new addition to their household - baby No. 19 will arrive in the spring.
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Popeater:
Make That 19 Kids and Counting: Duggars Expecting Another Child  —  Reality show mega-family The Duggars just announced on ‘Today’ that they are adding a new face to the family, their 19th child.  —  Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, who along with their brood star on TLC's '18 Kids and Counting …
Discussion: omg!, Perez Hilton and Dlisted
Alex Leo / The Huffington Post:
Michelle Duggar Pregnant: How Long Until The Duggars Take Over The World?
Discussion: Right Celebrity and Socialite Life
Sarah Michaud / People.com:
David Boreanaz and His Wife Welcome a Girl  —  David Boreanaz's little angel has arrived.  Wife Jaime Bergman delivered the couple's second child, daughter Bardot Vita Boreanaz, on Monday, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.  —  Baby Bardot weighed in at 7 lbs., 14 oz., and joins big brother Jaden Rayne, 7, at home.
Larry Celona / New York Post:
HORRIBLE FINAL DAZE  —  DJ AM ADMITTED SPINNING OUT OF CONTROL: PALS  —  Celebrity spinner DJ AM confessed to falling off the wagon and pledged to check himself into rehab just hours before his death, friends told investigators.  —  MORE DJ AM  —  The sad revelation emerged yesterday …
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Chris Brown: Of Course, I Remember What Happened  —  He's ashamed and sorry and wished it never happened.  But there's one thing Chris Brown says he most certainly is not: forgetful.  —  In a detailed statement to PEOPLE, the singer clarifies what he calls incorrect reports …
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Cele|bitchy:
Chris Brown blames Larry King for his claim not to remember attacking Rihanna
Discussion: CelebNewsWire and E! Online
Jessica Herndon / People.com:
5 Things You Didn't Know About Juliette Lewis  —  Juliette Lewis has played a range of roles: From hometown girl in What's Eating Gilbert Grape opposite Johnny Depp to a brutal serial murderer in Natural Born Killers - but she also takes center stage in her own rock band.
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Jon Gosselin Parties in Vegas With Mom  —  What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas?  Not if you're Jon Gosselin.  —  The day after throwing a pool party in Sin City, the dad of eight left the TLC reality cameras at home to hit up Las Vegas hotspots with his mom Monday night.
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Mark Gray / People.com:
Jon Gosselin Hits the Vegas Clubs
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Yeeeah!
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Jon Gosselin Plays Dress Up With Daughters
Discussion: iVillage
Mike Fleming / BFDealmemo:
Fox Re-Boots Marvel's Fantastic Four  —  Some have questioned whether Disney overpaid when it bought Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion.  After all, its best known Marvel Comics superhero franchises are parked at other studios, and Universal's Islands of Adventure is as dominated by Marvel attractions as it is Dr. Seuss.
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Michael Fleming / Variety:
Fox sets ‘Fantastic’ reboot  —  Akiva Goldsman has been set as producer  —  While Disney lays down a $4 billion bet on the future of Marvel's superheroes, 20th Century Fox has already begun overhauling one of its big Marvel franchises, “Fantastic Four,” to take the property beyond the two films already made.
TMZ.com:
Madge's New Video Makes Lourdes Flip Out  —  The best thing about Madonna's new “Celebration” video isn't the 51-year-old Material Marm writhing around holding on to her crotch or her hunky boy toy Jesus Luz appearing shirtless ... it's Madge's daughter Lourdes dancing and doing a backflip.
Discussion: iVillage
Michael Schneider / Variety:
‘L Word’ is now a reality  —  Showtime to revive show as reality series  —  Showtime is reviving “The L Word” — but this time as a reality series.  —  Pay cabler has greenlit nine episodes of “The Real L Word: Los Angeles,” from “L Word” creator Ilene Chaiken and reality producers Magical Elves ("Top Chef").
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Kardashian Pal: Baby Daddy Ready to Be a Father  —  Kourtney Kardashian's pregnancy didn't come as a surprise to everyone.  —  Dash employee and Kourtney & Khloé Take Miami costar Erica Mena says she could tell something was up by the way Kourt's beau, Scott Disick, handled her 2-year-old baby, King Conde.
Discussion: Us Weekly and The Hollywood Gossip
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X17 Online:
Kim And Kourtney And Scott, Oh My!
Discussion: DailyFill.com
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Pics!  Sarah Jessica Parker Begins Filming SATC Sequel  —  Sarah Jessica Parker has slipped into Carrie Bradshaw's Manolo Blahniks again!  —  Filming for the Sex and the City sequel officially began Tuesday morning, and the leading lady — wearing a white dress, sky high gold Christian Louboutin heels …
Discussion: Movieline and Lifeline Live
Just Jared:
Halle Berry: Pregnant Again!  —  Halle Berry is pregnant again, Life and Style is reporting as official.  —  The actress, who turned 43 on August 14, is reportedly three months pregnant with her second child (the little one will join big sister, Nahla, 17 months).
ComingSoon.net:
First Look at a CGI Smurf!  —  This first image of a CGI Smurf from Sony Pictures Animation's upcoming Smurfs movie was posted online last night, but we had to take a few more steps to make sure it was the real deal.  It turns out that the studio ran the promo image, of which you can find a scan below, in a magazine recently.
Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Teen Wolf’ pilot moving ahead at MTV  —  Reinvention is ‘very different from’ 1985 film, network says  —  MTV's reinvention of the 1980s movie “Teen Wolf” is inching closer to reality with a pilot presentation order.  —  The cable network announced the project in January as part of its development slate.
New York Post:
DON'T CLING TO THE BLING  —  PR GAL BUSTED OVER BAUBLES  —  Her neck's on the line now.  —  A stunning young account executive at a high-powered PR firm took her specialty in jewelry a step too far — snatching $97,000 worth of baubles that had been on loan for photo shoots, authorities said yesterday.
Jerry Kronenberg / Boston Herald:
Ice cream company fetes gay marriage  —  Ben & Jerry's is temporarily renaming popular “Chubby Hubby” ice cream “Hubby Hubby” beginning today to celebrate the start of legalized gay marriage in its home state of Vermont.  —  “The legalization of marriage for gay and lesbian couples in Vermont …
 
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Daily Mail:
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