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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
The King of Pop Is Finally Laid to Rest — They came for an intimate ceremony for a superstar: Lisa Marie Presley, Elizabeth Taylor, Macaulay Culkin, Chris Tucker and Mila Kunis arrived at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, Calif., on Thursday for the funeral for Michael Jackson.
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Mayer Nissim / Digital Spy:
Michael Jackson buried at Forest Lawn — Michael Jackson has been buried at a private ceremony at Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park. — Stars present among the 200 invited guests included record producers Quincy Jones and Berry Gordy, Dame Elizabeth Taylor, Macaulay Culkin …
Cele|bitchy:
Michael Jackson laid to rest in private ceremony, his grave will not be public — Michael Jackson was finally laid to rest last night in a private ceremony at Forest Hills Cemetery in Glendale, California. Friends and family including Liz Taylor, Macauley Culkin, and Chris Tucker …
Randal C. Archibold / New York Times:
In a Private Service, Last Goodbyes for Jackson — GLENDALE, Calif. — More than two months after he died, and following a steady trickle of gossip over how and where he would be laid to rest, Michael Jackson was entombed Thursday night at a highly guarded mausoleum in a Los Angeles suburb.
Agence France Presse:
Keys to Jackson's home handed over in two weeks: Audigier — PARIS — Christian Audigier, the self-made French fashion mogul close to Michael Jackson who plans to purchase his last home, on Thursday said he expects to have the keys to the Los Angeles mansion in two weeks time.
Alan Duke / CNN:
Michael Jackson reaches his ‘final resting place’ — LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — Michael Jackson's family and about 200 of their closest friends gathered on a hill Thursday evening for their final farewell to the pop singer, who died 10 weeks ago. — Jackson's burial may lay to rest …
TMZ.com:
Oprah to Chris Brown — Get Help — Oprah Winfrey is firing back at the comments Chris Brown made about her in the new People Magazine. — Here's the background: People had asked Brown about the fact that Oprah did “a show on abuse, inspired by Rihanna.” Chris replied:
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Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Chris Brown Starts Beef With Oprah. Guess Who Finishes It? — Jemal Countess/Getty Images; Jeffrey Mayer/Getty Images — If there's one person you don't want on your bad side, it's Oprah Winfrey. — David Letterman knows that. James Frey knows that. Even the beef industry knows that.
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Mrtree / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Salma Hayek Throws Fit At Restaurant — File this under “celebrities are cranky like the rest of us category.” — Salma Hayek rolled up to the Chateau Marmont on Wednesday night and she was hungry. We're pretty sure she was VERY hungry because she wanted to eat at the restaurant …
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Jessica Wedemeyer / People.com:
Nicole Richie & Lindsay Lohan Attend DJ AM Memorial — A day after DJ AM was laid to rest, the celebrity deejay was remembered Thursday by former fiancée Nicole Richie and pals Lindsay Lohan, Samantha Ronson, Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart. — They were among hundreds of invited guests …
Annette Sharp / DailyTelegraph:
Movie star vs Gossip Girl - Now looks who's Rusty — IT IS an accepted view that if one lives by the sword, so might one expect to die by it. — This week this columnist tasted the tip of her own sword - as thrust by the Gladiator himself, Russell Crowe - after an item in Sydney Confidential raised the actor's ire.
Ashley Dupre / Global Grind:
The Controversy Won't Stop... SOURCE: — I read the front page of the NY Post this week and was happy to see that Mr. Spitzer is moving on with his life and considering getting back into politics. Everyone makes mistakes. Everyone deserves a second chance. Me too, right? Well, apparently not.
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Kim Kardashian / Kim Kardashian official web site:
Baby Shopping with Kourt... Trying to Stay Neutral! — Kourtney and I went baby shopping last week! It's really fun but we you have to stay neutral when you're shopping for a baby and you don't know what the sex of the baby is! I found that really hard... I just wanted to shop for pink or blue, haha!
Misty / Gabby Babble:
Megan Fox Admits She Has A Mental Problem — In a recent interview with Wonderland magazine Megan Fox says she's got some sort of mental problem. … I don't know if she's got a mental problem, but she does seem to have a problem with running her mouth.
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Michael K / Dlisted:You Already Know Where This Is Going — Whenever you see a picture …
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Courtney Hazlett / msnbc.com:
Katherine Jackson relieved to have closure — Plus: After Oprah comments, Chris Brown is ‘done’ — In this image made from video, Joe and Katherine Jackson are seated outside the Great Mausoleum before Michael Jackson's funeral in Glendale, Calif. on Thursday. — Michael Jackson laid to rest
Sky News:
Jack Tweed has been arrested after a teenager claimed she had been sexually assaulted, the Met Police said. — The widower of reality TV star Jade Goody was detained along with another man in his 20s. — A spokesman for the Met Police said: “A female in her late teens has made an allegation of sexual assault.”
Cele|bitchy:
Kate Gosselin turns down $400k offer from Playboy — This story comes from Star Magazine, so whether it's true or not is up to debate. Star is reporting that bossy mom of multiples Kate Gosselin, 35, received a letter from Hugh Hefner offering her $400,000 to pose nude in Playboy.
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Demi Moore Lashes Out At Perez Hilton — LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Demi Moore has lashed out via Twitter at Perez Hilton for linking to skin-revealing pictures of her daughter Tallulah Willis, 15, via his Twitter account. — On Thursday, Perez Tweeted links to several photos of the teen.
Pamela McClintock / Variety:
Disney pits ‘Tron’ against ‘Hornet’ — Mouse House releasing film on Dec. 17, 2010 — Disney will release “Tron Legacy” on Dec. 17, 2010, which has suddenly become a competitive date for male-skewing fare. — Earlier this week, Sony pushed back the release of Seth Rogen starrer …
Todd McCarthy / Variety:
The Road — A Dimension Films release presented with 2929 Prods. of a Nick Wechsler and Chockstone Pictures production. Produced by Wechsler, Paula Mae Schwartz, Steve Schwartz. Executive producers, Todd Wagner, Mark Cuban, Marc Butan, Rudd Simmons. Directed by John Hillcoat.
Monique Jessen / People.com:
Susan Boyle Tops Amazon.com Chart with Debut Album — At last Susan Boyle has achieved her own personal dream. — The Scottish star's debut album, I Dreamed A Dream, has sensationally topped the online-retail charts, quite a feat considering her record is not even being released until Nov. 24.
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