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6:35 PM ET, September 19, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Travolta Will Testify in Extortion Case  —  TMZ has confirmed John Travolta will testify next week at the extortion trial involving the death of his son, Jett.  —  Travolta will travel to the Bahamas to testify on behalf of the prosecution.  Paramedic Tarino Lightbourne …
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People.com:
John Travolta to Testify at Extortion Trial  —  John Travolta and son Jett in 2005  —  Since the death of his 16-year-old son, Jett, last January, John Travolta has rarely been seen in public, choosing instead to grieve in private.  —  But now, with an extortion trial related …
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People.com:
Khloe Kardashian To Marry L.A. Lakers Player  —  Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom  —  Wow, talk about a whirlwind romance!  —  It's been about a month since Khloe Kardashian and L.A. Lakers forward Lamar Odom began dating, but the couple plan to marry, and are currently planning their wedding, two sources confirm to PEOPLE.
Jessica Herndon / People.com:
Why Avril and Deryck Called It Quits  —  Deryck Whibley and Avril Lavigne  —  Avril Lavigne and Deryck Whibley seemed like the perfect rock couple.  But at 24-years-old, Lavigne began to see things differently, sources tell PEOPLE.  —  “She married too young and she finally realized that,” says a source.
Emily Strohm / People.com:
Katherine Heigl's Husband Calls New Baby ‘Awesome!’  —  Katherine Heigl, Josh Kelley and daughter Naleigh  —  Josh Kelley is one proud papa.  —  “We adopted a baby from Korea, me and my girl, and she's awesome, dude!  This girl is the bomb!” the singer, who's married to Katherine Heigl …
Patrick Swayze / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Yoko Ono: Britney Spears Is a Survivor  —  “I think that the world was not fair to her, and they're just using her and not dignifying her,” she told Usmagazine.com at the ThreeAsFour Homage to Yoko Ono on Thursday in NYC.  —  Up until last year, headlines bearing Spears' name reported …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Patrick Swayze / Us Weekly:
Shannen Doherty to Root for Ex-Husband on DWTS  —  When the new season of Dancing With the Stars premieres, Shannen Doherty will be rooting for her ex-husband, Ashley Hamilton.  —  “I'm sure the women will vote for him for sure because he's gorgeous,” she told Usmagazine.com …
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
Patrick Swayze / Us Weekly:
Jay-Z Defends Kanye West's VMA Ambush  —  Jay-Z doesn't think his protege, Kanye West, deserved to be vilified for ambushing Taylor Swift at Sunday night's MTV VMAs.  —  “Of course it was rude because it was her moment, but that's the way he really felt,” Jay-Z, 39, tells BBC Radio 1.
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Kate Gosselin's First Guest For New TV Show  —  RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively that Mel B is scheduled to be one of the first guests for the show that tapes this weekend.  —  The working title of the show is Mom Logic, after the Web site of the same name.
Claudia Eller / Company Town:
Johnny Depp says he's ‘shocked and very sad’ about Dick Cook's departure  —  Johnny Depp, star of Walt Disney Co.'s hugely successful “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise, said he was “shocked and very sad” to hear about the abrupt departure of studio chief Dick Cook, whom he called “the sweetest man on the planet and such a gent.”
NY Daily News:
Jennifer Garner's on-set pranks rival George Clooney, tweak Ricky Gervais  —  Actress Jennifer Garner and Writer/Director/Actor/Producer Ricky Gervais (with Rob Lowe, l.) had a comic confronation during the shooting of ‘The Invention of Lying’  —  Just call Jennifer Garner the female George Clooney.
Dan Snierson / Hollywood Insider:
Exclusive: Sacha Baron Cohen to guest on ‘The Simpsons’  —  From Borat to Bruno to... Bart!  Sacha Baron Cohen is lending his voice to an episode of The Simpsons this season, EW.com has learned.  He'll play a “pretty angry but funny” Israeli tour guide who encounters the Simpsons during …
 
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DailyFill.com:
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Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

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A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

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