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11:35 AM ET, October 1, 2009

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ETonline:
JON GOSSELIN DEMANDS ‘JON & KATE PLUS 8’ STOPS PRODUCTION  —  ET has learned exclusively that Jon Gosselin has put TLC, the cable network behind “Jon & Kate Plus 8,” on notice to “cease and desist” any television production of the show and leave his property.
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The Insider:
Exclusive: Jon Gosselin Demands ‘Jon & Kate Plus 8’ Stops Production  —  “The Insider” has learned exclusively that Jon Gosselin has put TLC, the cable network behind “Jon & Kate Plus 8,” on notice to “cease and desist” any television production of the show and leave his property.
Momofdaisy / CBS News:
Jon Gosselin Trying to Kill “Kate Plus 8”?  —  He's Seeking to Keep TV Crews from Videotaping His Kids, According to “The Insider”  —  (CBS) Is the reality show based on the Gosselin family about to go the way of their marriage?  —  It appears the newly-renamed “Kate Plus 8,” …
Discussion: The Superficial and Lifeline Live
Michael Y. Park / People.com:
Jon Gosselin Tries to End Kate Plus 8  —  Remember the kid growing up who threatened to take his ball home when he didn't get picked for a team?  —  Well, that's Jon Gosselin.  —  Days after learning that TLC would continue with a new version of Jon & Kate Plus 8 that didn't include him as a major factor …
Discussion: ImNotObsessed.com and Mediaite
RADAR:
BREAKING NEWS: Jon Gosselin Demands TLC Shut Down Reality Show  —  Jon Gosselin has struck back.  After TLC removed his name from the title of the reality show, Jon & Kate Plus 8 Tuesday, the 32-year-old reality TV dad, via his attorney Mark J. Heller, sent the cable network a pair …
TMZ.com:
So You Think You Can Flash  —  Advice for Contestant #22036 on “So You Think You Can Dance” — You're supposed to do the cha cha, not show it.  —  FOX censors apparently didn't have their eye on the ball, so to speak.  The ground roll aired, in all its glory.
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OMG, A Vagina On TeeVee!
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Olivia Smith / NY Daily News:
‘So You Think You Can Dance’ flash: contestant exposes herself on national TV
Discussion: Gabby Babble and Lifeline Live
Oliver Jones / People.com:
Will Ferrell to Become a Father Again  —  Will Ferrell's house is fast becoming a real boys' club.  —  The former Saturday Night Live star, 42 and his wife, auctioneer Viveca Paulin, 40, are expecting their third child, a boy, the actor's rep tells PEOPLE.
Victoria Gotti / New York Post:
Harvard jerks stalked Emma  —  Emma Watsonprobably won't be returning to Harvard any time soon after being stalked in an orchestrated campaign of Ivy League harassment.  —  Page Six reported on Tuesday that the “Harry Potter” starlet and Brown University freshman looked “quite shaken” …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Extra and Popeater
Jessica Herndon / People.com:
Ellen Pompeo Makes First Public Appearance Since Giving Birth  —  Just two weeks after giving birth to baby girl Stella Luna Pompeo Ivery, a radiant Ellen Pompeo, with husband Christopher Ivery by her side, told PEOPLE “I feel great” as she stepped out Wednesday to attend the collection launch …
Discussion: Just Jared and ImNotObsessed.com
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel Split!  —  After a rocky three-year relationship, Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel have called it quits, Us Weekly reports in its latest issue (on newsstands now).  —  A mutual pal of the pair tells Us Weekly that Timberlake, 28, has told friends …
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Michael Schneider / Variety:
Three Bravo stars get solo series  —  ‘Housewives,’ ‘Runway,’ ‘Chef’ alumni to be featured  —  Bravo is developing three new projects starring some of the cabler's recent breakout reality stars: Bethenny Frankel, Christian Siriano and Fabio Viviani.  —  All three reality vets will star …
Discussion: PEOPLE TV Watch and EW.com
Mike Fleming / BFDealmemo:
Jackman Tests Mettle with “Real Steel”  —  Hugh Jackman,who just opened on Broadway in “A Steady Rain,” is in talks to star onscreen in the Shawn Levy-directed “Real Steel” for DreamWorks.  —  Pic is a Rocky-esque tale of a fighter who has to reinvent himself when human boxing becomes obsolete …
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Michael Fleming / Variety:
Hugh Jackman boxed in for Levy
Discussion: Movieline and Punch Drunk Critics
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Katharine McPhee: I Wouldn't Be Surprised If Simon Ditched American Idol, Too  —  Katharine McPhee wasn't exactly shocked to learn that Paula Abdul was leaving American Idol.  —  “It doesn't surprise me, because it wouldn't surprise me if Simon Cowell was leaving the show,” …
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People.com:
Lisa Kudrow Revisits ‘Smelly Cat’
Discussion: Socialite Life
Simon Perry / People.com:
Cops Block Naked Brooke Shields Pic in Art Gallery  —  A nude portrait of Brooke Shields taken when she was 10 has been removed from a major London exhibition after police visited the gallery.  —  Artist Richard Prince's photograph, set to be shown starting Thursday as part of the “Pop Life …
Discussion: Dlisted, Socialite Life and Yeeeah!
Michelle Soares / GagaDaily.com:
50 CENT CALLS FAME KILLS “THE GAY TOUR”  —  50 Cent was talking about the “Fame Kills: Starring Kanye West and Lady Gaga” tour on the Angie Martinez show today.  Listen to the interview above!  —  f**k you 50 cent -.-  —  Who is 50 cent?  —  what an idiot.  good thing nobody cares about him.
Popeater:
Madonna Would ‘Rather Get Run Over By A Train’ Than Remarry  —  Madonna sat down with David Letterman on ‘The Late Show’ for the singer's eighth time Wednesday night, after being carried into the studio by the New York Rangers.  —  The two discussed her eight-year marriage to Guy Ritchie …
NY Daily News:
A-Rod and Kate Hudson not expecting child, rep says; Halle Berry not pregnant, either  —  Alex Rodriguez may be getting the best October surprise he's ever had: Rumors have been swirling that his gal pal Kate Hudson is pregnant.  —  The Hollywood blond was photographed looking …
Discussion: X17 Online and The Superficial
Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Oliver Hudson and Erinn Bartlett: baby No. 2!  —  Rules of Engagement star Oliver Hudson and actress Erinn Bartlett are adding another baby to their family, a close friend of the happy couple tells Life & Style.  —  “It's early on in the pregnancy,” adds the friend.  “Erinn is a few months along.”
E! Online:
Broadway Star to Join 30 Rock?  —  Mary Ellen Matthews/NBC; John Sciulli/Getty Images  —  The ginormous ensemble cast of 30 Rock is about to get bigger!  —  Sorry, all you screaming tweens, it's not Robert Pattinson or Justin Timberlake.  But how about another total hottie to join the funny crew in the meantime?
Discussion: Queerty and AfterElton.com
 
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