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10:50 AM ET, October 8, 2009

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Julie Jordan / People.com:
Meet Jennifer Hudson's Newborn Son!  —  Photo by: Derek Blanks / Ken Barboza Associates / Hilton Media Group  —  Motherhood definitely seems to agree with Jennifer Hudson, who gave birth to her first child, David - named after her fiancé, David Otunga - on Aug. 10.
ETonline:
JON GOSSELIN: KATE WANTS TO CHANGE JOINT-CUSTODY ARRANGEMENTS  —  Jon Gosselin reads to ET an email he said he received from Kate this morning...  The drama continues between Jon and Kate Gosselin.  ET caught up with the reality star dad in New York City, who revealed that his estranged wife Kate …
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Michael Y. Park / People.com:
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.
Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Gosselins clash over twins' birthday
Discussion: omg!
TMZ.com:
Lawsuit — Dr. Phil Trapped Me, Touched My Boob  —  Dr. Phil is being sued by a woman who claims the TV shrink held her captive inside his production offices, forced her to stare at a naked man — and then grabbed her left breast.  —  According to the suit, filed today in L.A. County Superior Court …
Popeater:
Blackface Jackson Skit Stuns Connick Jr.; Others Call Him a Hypocrite  —  An Australian variety show featuring performers parodying the Jackson Five while in blackface so outraged its American judge, that the program's host immediately apologized.  —  New Orleans native Harry Connick Jr …
Discussion: Digital Spy
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David Caplan / People.com:
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.
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Just Jared:
Jennifer Lopez is Fresh Out The Oven
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Dlisted
Brian / CONCRETELOOP.COM:   HOT OR NOT: JENNIFER LOPEZ FEAT. PITBULL - “FRESH OUT THE OVEN”
TMZ.com:
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 …
Ann Lee / Metro.co.uk:
Katie Price goes on Britney Spears-style umbrella rampage  —  Jordan attacks paparazzi with a giant red umbrella Britney-style  —  Katie Price used a red umbrella to hit our at snappers  —  Katie Price ‘did a Britney Spears’ and lashed out at photographers today with an umbrella after apparently losing her temper in Brighton.
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
Tom Chiarella / Esquire:
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.
Mike Fleming / BFDealmemo:
Ross To Helm “Venom”  —  The relationship between Columbia Pictures and Gary Ross that began with his rewrite on “Spider-Man 4” is taking a “Venom"-ous turn.  —  I am hearing that the studio is in talks with Ross to helm the Spidey-spinoff “Venom,” and rewrite the script.
Daily Mail:
'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 …
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Rachael Wheeler / Mirror.co.uk:
Lily Allen refuses to be in same room as Katy Perry at Paris Fashion Week
Discussion: PopSugar and Perez Hilton
Popeater:
Levi Wants to Show More Johnston  —  Levi, Levi, Levi.  What are we going to do with you?!?  Levi Johnston, the father of Sarah Palin's grandchild and recent media star, has agreed to bare his body for Playgirl in the near future.  —  No formal agreement has been made, but his lawyer says it's a …
Discussion: Digital Spy and Anything Hollywood
Monica Rizzo / People.com:
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.
Discussion: iVillage and Perez Hilton
RADAR:
WORLD EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Joe Francis Attack Caught On Security Video  —  “He can't lie anymore!”  Jayde Nicole speaks out for the first time since the attack, describing her nightmare at experience at the hands of Joe Francis while watching RadarOnline.com's explosive never-before-seen security video of the incident.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Popeater
Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Khloé Kardashian responds: who are you calling fat?  —  Even though reality star Khloé Kardashian recently shed 25 pounds, bloggers were calling her a “monster beast,” “Kong,” “Bigfoot” and a “fat skunk” after she walked down the aisle in her fairy-tale Vera Wang wedding gown and tied the knot with Lamar Odom on Sept. 27.
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on 'Grey's,' ‘Glee,’ ‘Fringe,’ ‘Heroes,’ ‘Smallville,’ and more!  —  Got a scoop request?  An anonymous tip you're dying to share?  Just want to say hi?  You can send any/all of the above to ausielloscoop@ew.com  —  Question: There's speculation that Izzie cheats on Alex on Grey's Anatomy.
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Hilary Swank on how she's sometimes naked around her boyfriend's 6-year-old son  —  Hilary Swank's promotional duties are just starting up for the October 23rd release of Amelia, a film based on the life of Amelia Earhart.  I have to say, this film looks good.
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Katie Holmes: Tom Cruise Critiques the Way I Dress  —  Katie Holmes doesn't need to worry about the Fashion Police.  —  She has husband Tom Cruise.  —  In the November issue of Elle, the actress, 30, says Cruise, 47, often critiques her clothes.  —  “He usually likes everything …
TMZ.com:
Nick Nolte's Son Popped for DUI  —  TMZ has learned Nick Nolte's son was arrested for suspicion of DUI and possession of a controlled substance yesterday in Santa Monica.  —  Law enforcement sources tell us Brawley King Nolte — who starred as the kidnapped kid in “Ransom” back in the day …
 
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Dean Goodman / Reuters:
Barbra Streisand tops U.S. pop chart for ninth time
Discussion: Popeater
Andy Grundberg / New York Times:
Irving Penn, Fashion Photographer, Is Dead at 92
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Lindsay's Mom: No Business Like Shoe Business
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Rep: Heidi Klum Hasn't Given Birth
Brian Moylan / Gawker:
Frances Bean Cobain's Twitter Screed Shows She Is a Chip off of Both Old Blocks
Discussion: Pop Crunch and Hollywire.com
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K-Fed Accused of Being a Dirty Home-Wrecker
Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘Vacation’ sequel booked at New Line
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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

Michael S. Rosenwald / New York Times:
Mike Shatzkin, a publishing consultant who was among the first in the industry to shake publishers into confronting the digital disruption, died on Nov. 7 at 77

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
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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