Jon and Kate Battle Over Twins' Birthday  —  Amid all the drama surrounding her crumbling marriage, Kate Gosselin has had one bright spot on the horizon.  “Thursday is Cara and Mady's 9th birthday,” Kate, 34, tells PEOPLE, referring to her twins.  “That's my focus to get me through the next few days.

Women in Hollywood  —  From Katie Holmes to Renee Zellweger, a first look at five of ELLE's leading ladies  —  On family life: “In my own life, my whole world really revolves around family.  I do what I need to do, but it's like, ‘How is everybody else doing?’

Please Be Seated.  Guy Ritchie's Life Will Begin Shortly.  —  His marriage to Madonna behind him, and the potential blockbuster Sherlock Holmes coming in December, the director has a lot on his mind.  But he can explain it all with three simple truths.  —  Noon on a Friday.

'I think I'm in love,' confesses smitten Russell Brand as he follows Katy Perry to Paris  —  His romances rarely last beyond 24 hours, but it seems Russell Brand's womanising ways have finally been tamed by one Miss Katy Perry.  —  The smitten comedian followed the brunette singer to Paris …

K-Fed Accused of Being a Dirty Home-Wrecker  —  Kevin Federline is accused of being a dirty, filthy, chain-smoking, home-wrecker — and now his allegedly trashy lifestyle could cost him more than $100,000.  —  It's all over the Tarzana, California home where K-Fed lived until this past May …

FIRST LISTEN: Jennifer Lopez's Dance Track ‘Fresh Out of the Oven’  —  Jennifer Lopez's new album Love? is due in January, but fans of the singer-actress can get their fix now, with the release of a dance track titled “Fresh Out of the Oven,” featuring the rapper Pitbull.

AP: Anna Nicole Smith Investigated in Murder Plot  —  MIAMI (AP) — The FBI investigated whether Anna Nicole Smith plotted to kill her tycoon husband's son as they battled for his father's fortune, but the former Playboy Playmate who died in 2007 was never prosecuted, newly released files show.

Brad Pitt ‘in secret hotel meeting with ex-wife Jennifer Aniston’  —  Brad Pitt is said to have held a secret meeting with his ex-wife Jennifer Aniston during a recent trip to New York.  —  The pair, who ended their five-year marriage in 2005, met up at a hotel in the city for an hour …

Letterman's Former Hookup Banned from CBS Set  —  TMZ has learned Stephanie Birkitt — the woman at the center of the David Letterman sex scandal — has been banned from setting foot on the CBS set where the “Late Show” is filmed.  —  Birkitt used to be David's assistant — appearing on the …

Thugs attack two transvestites... who turn out to be cage fighters wearing fancy dress  —  Two thugs who attacked what they thought were a pair of transvestites picked on the wrong men - when their intended victims turned out to be cage fighters on a night out in fancy dress.

‘Vacation’ sequel booked at New Line  —  New Line is going on a “Vacation.”  —  The Warner Bros. division is developing a sequel of sorts to the 1983 comedy classic, with David Dobkin attached to produce and possibly direct.  —  New Line is meeting with writers to write the script …

‘L&O’ Plus 8  —  ‘Jon & Kate’ ends in murder  —  JON & Kate Gosselin — and even “Octomom” Nadya Su leman — get the “  —  Law & Order” treatment in an upcoming episode tweaking reality TV stars.  —  In “Reality Bites,” airing Oct. 16, both the Gosselins and Suleman are mentioned by name …

Maksim Chmerkovskiy: I'm Done with Karina  —  Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Karina Smirnoff  —  Perhaps the only upside to being eliminated from Dancing with the Stars Tuesday for pro dancer Maksim Chmerkovskiy is that he won't have to endure any more uncomfortable encounters on set with his ex- fiancée, Karina Smirnoff.

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