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4:35 AM ET, September 10, 2009

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Carolelee / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Katherine Heigl Adopting Baby This Week  —  Katherine Heigl is adopting a baby this week, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  The Grey's Anatomy star is becoming a mom to a baby girl, sources told RadarOnline.com.  —  Heigl and husband Josh Kelley have wanted a baby for a long time …
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Us Weekly:
BREAKING NEWS: Grey's Anatomy Star Katherine Heigl to Adopt  —  Katherine Heigl and her husband Josh Kelley are adopting a baby, her rep confirms to Usmagazine.com.  —  The Grey's Anatomy star, 30 — who wed her musician husband, 29, in December 2007 — will formally announce she's adopting …
People.com:
Katherine Heigl & Husband Adopting a Girl  —  Almost exactly a year ago, musician Josh Kelley said he and wife Katherine Heigl weren't talking about starting a family.  —  Looks like somebody changed the subject.  —  “Katherine and Josh are adopting a baby,” the actress's rep confirms to PEOPLE.
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Ellen DeGeneres Replacing Paula Abdul on Idol  —  Ellen DeGeneres is taking Paula Abdul's place as the fourth judge on American Idol.  —  “DeGeneres will sit alongside Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Kara DioGuardi and offer her own unique perspective to the contestants throughout the competition,” Fox television says in a statement.
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TMZ.com:
Ellen: I'm the New Judge on ‘American Idol’  —  Paula Abdul's vacant seat at the judges table on “American Idol” has officially been filled ... by Ellen DeGeneres.  —  Ellen announced the big news during a taping of her talk show today, saying “I have a big announcement to make.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, X17 Online and omg!
Alan Sepinwall / New Jersey Online:
American Idol: Ellen DeGeneres is the new fourth judge, replacing Paula Abdul … Fox just announced that Ellen DeGeneres will be the new fourth judge on “American Idol,” replacing Paula Abdul, beginning her role after a series of special guest fill-ins (including Victoria Beckham, Mary J. Blige …
Discussion: Deadline.com, The Watcher and TV Squad
Access Hollywood:
Ellen DeGeneres Named New Permanent ‘American Idol’ Judge  —  American Idol,Ellen DeGeneres,TV,Reality TV,Simon Cowell,Kara DioGuardi,Randy Jackson  —  Ellen DeGeneres is the new full-time judge on “American Idol.”  —  The TV talk show host announced the news during a taping of …
Us Weekly:
BREAKING NEWS: Ellen DeGeneres Replaces Paula Abdul on Idol!
Discussion: Popeater
Nicole Richie official web site:
Excited to Announce...  In the middle of night, the very early hours of September 9, 2009  —  Sparrow James Midnight Madden was born to Nicole Richie and Joel Madden.  —  He weighs 7lbs 14oz.  Nicole, Joel, Harlow and Sparrow are all doing  —  well.  Thank you for all of your good wishes.
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People.com:
Nicole Richie & Joel Madden Welcome a Baby Boy  —  Nicole Richie and Joel Madden are the proud parents of a baby boy, PEOPLE confirms.  —  “In the middle of night, the very early hours of September 9, 2009, Sparrow James Midnight Madden was born to Nicole Richie and Joel Madden.  He weighs 7 lbs. 14 oz.
DailyFill.com:
Baby Finally Oozes Out Of Nicole Richie
Discussion: Us Weekly, Cele|bitchy and Fan Fare
TMZ.com:
Hugh Hefner Pulls Trigger on Marriage  —  After eleven years of estrangement from his wife, Hugh Hefner finally made the move to end his marriage to former Playmate Kimberly Conrad.  —  On Friday, Hefner filed documents in L.A. County Superior Court seeking to dissolve their marriage, citing “irreconcilable differences.”
Popeater:
Janet's First Words Since Brother's Death  —  “My brother is, I mean was ... You have to forgive me, because it's really hard to believe he's passed.”  —  Janet Jackson lost her older brother on June 25 in a blow to America's most famous musical family.  Now, for the first time since his death …
Discussion: X17 Online, Showbiz Spy and Bossip.com
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Us Weekly:
Janet Jackson Opens Up About Losing Michael
Sherryl Connelly / NY Daily News:
Kate Moss embarrasses herself as she storms out of GQ Awards in London  —  Lily Allen may have won the Woman of the Year trophy, but Kate Moss took the prize for bad behavior at the British GQ Men of the Year Awards Tuesday night.  —  Arriving late and skipping the red carpet …
Discussion: RADAR and Agent Bedhead
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Kate Moss Can't Take A Joke
Discussion: Telegraph
Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Kardashian diet secrets: get thin fast!  —  Losing weight can be a battle, but Kardashian sisters Khloé, 25, and Kim, 28, tell Life & Style they've finally achieved their weight-loss goals and gotten their best body in years.  “I'd try the Atkins diet, the cabbage-soup diet …
TMZ.com:
Hugh Hefner — What He's Worth  —  We've just obtained Hugh Hefner's income and expense declarations that were filed with his divorce papers — proving the Playboy head honcho is just as loaded as you thought.  —  Here's how much Hugh rakes in per month:  — Salary from Playboy: $116,667
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
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NY Daily News:
‘Real Housewives of New York City’ star Bethenny Frankel slams Rachel Zoe  —  Bethenny Frankel loves a good catfight - and now she's sharpening her claws on Rachel Zoe.  —  The Real Housewife took to her Twitter page on Monday to dis the celebrity stylist, whose L.A.-based show …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Fantastic Four's Ioan Gruffudd's a Dad!  —  Fantastic Four star Ioan Gruffudd and his English actress wife Alice Evans are the proud parents of a little girl, his rep confirms to Usmagazine.com.  —  The couple gave birth to Ella Betsi Evans Griffith at 2:16 A.M. on Sunday morning after a 40-hour labor.
Us Weekly:
Hills Star Audrina Talks Nose Jobs, “Chin, Cheek” Implants  —  The wackiest things Hills star Audrina Patridge has heard about herself?  —  “That I have chin implants, cheek implants, a nose job ... God, everything,” she tells October's Maxim.  (For the record, she never denies getting plastic surgery.)
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Ashley Olsen In Tears At Restaurant  —  It was a startling sight Tuesday at Joan's on Third, the trendy, trendy café in Los Angeles.  (That's right, two trendys, that's how cool Joan's is.)  —  Ashley Olsen strolled in with boyfriend Justin Bartha and everything seemed just fine.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Michael K / Dlisted:
Assemblyman Michael Duvall Is One Horny Bitch  —  I'm telling you, my ass is in the wrong business.  The politics game is where the fun and f**king is.  When you aren't dropping it low to “The Halle Berry Song” or enjoying a dazzling tap dance performance by Larry Craig in the men's restroom …
Us Weekly:
Jon Gosselin Reveals He and Kate Met With Dr. Phil  —  More bombshells from Jon Gosselin.  —  On Tuesday's ABC special Primetime: Family Secrets, the father of eight, 32, says estranged wife Kate, 34, would only agree to one kind of therapy: With celebrity Dr. Phil.  —  “I was very hesitant,” Jon says.
Jennifer Godwin / E! Online:
Fall TV Preview 2009: Glee  —  Glee (Fox)  —  Premiere: Wednesday, Sept. 9, 9-10 p.m.  —  Time-Slot Competition: The Beautiful Life, Modern Family, Cougar Town, Law & Order: SVU, Criminal Minds  —  Cast: Lea Michele, Cory Monteith, Matthew Morrison, Jane Lynch, Jayma Mays, Jessalyn Gilsig …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Will Harris / Premium Hollywood:
Who's headed from “True Blood” to “The Office”?  —  There's been a lot of buzz on the 'net recently about how John Krasinski and Jenna Fischer were spotted together in Niagara Falls, filming sequences for Jim and Pam's wedding on “The Office,” but when I talked to Oscar Nunez earlier today …
Discussion: Movieline
 
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