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2:20 PM ET, October 14, 2009

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Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Jackson's Kids to Star in A&E Reality Show  —  The Jacksons are at odds over the inclusion of Michael Jackson's three children in an upcoming A&E reality show about the famous family, Us Weekly reports in its latest issue (on newsstands now).
People.com:
First Photo: Kidnap Survivor Jaycee Dugard Emerges from the Shadows  —  Jaycee Dugard today  —  After being held against her will for 18 years, much of it in a backyard hell straight out of a horror film, Jaycee Dugard wants the world to know:  —  “I'm so happy to be back with my family,” she tells PEOPLE.
Alex Rodriguez / New York Post:
Too young to be Pam Anderson's fashion slave  —  Pamela Andersonshocked the Hollywood Style Awards over the weekend by recruiting a shy, 9-year-old girl to hold up her risqué dress all night.  —  The well-upholstered pin-up turned up in a barely-there, pink
Marc Karimzadeh / The latest WWD:
Armani Signs On Megan Fox  —  Giorgio Armani has tapped Megan Fox to feature in the new Emporio Armani Underwear and Armani Jeans campaigns.  —  Fox, the 23-year-old star of the “Transformers” franchise, is considered to be the Hollywood sex symbol du jour and a favorite …
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Michael Fleming / Variety:
Scribes make suicide pact  —  Gus Van Sant, Bret Easton Ellis team on film  —  Gus Van Sant and author Bret Easton Ellis will team to write a feature about the double suicide of artists Theresa Duncan and Jeremy Blake.  —  PalmStar Entertainment, Celluloid Dreams and K5 Film have acquired screen rights to …
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Nancy Jo Sales / Vanity Fair:   The Golden Suicides  —  When Theresa Duncan, 40, took her own life …
TMZ.com:
Khloe First To Blink in Prenup Negotiation  —  We have the inside poop on the prenup negotiations between Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom, and Lamar is holding firm — for the most part, what's his will stay his and Khloe's gonna cave in.  —  Sources tell TMZ Lamar won't budge an inch ... his income will stay his separate property.
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Khloe Kardashian & Lamar Odom's Bitter Pre-Nup Battle
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Perez Hilton
Dan Fierman / GQ Magazine: GQ:
The Two Faces of Tracy Morgan  —  With his new memoir, ‘I Am the New Black,’ the ‘30 Rock’ star adds author to his official bio.  Among the book's revelations: He likes to get females pregnant  —  Tracy Morgan: Nudity enthusiast.  Diabetic.  Published author.  Yes, you read that right.
Discussion: Just Jared
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NY Daily News:
‘30 Rock’ star Tracy Morgan tears into old 'Saturday Night Live …
Carrie Melago / NY Daily News:
Ralph Lauren model: I was fired because I was too fat!  —  Ralph Lauren's clothing company fired the model whose body looked emaciated in a touched-up ad because she weighed too much, the woman told the Daily News Tuesday.  —  Filippa Hamilton - whose hips appeared slimmer than her head …
OK! Magazine:
OK!  Exclusive: At Home with Rob & Kristen  —  Check out the new issue of OK! for exclusive photos of Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart's amazing Vancouver apartment and learn how the Twilight stars — and real-life romancers — spend their private time together, playing guitar …
Discussion: New York Magazine and Showbiz Spy
Janet Mock / People.com:
New Moon Special: Robert, Taylor & Kristen on Making a ‘Pretty Hot Movie’  —  Calling all Twilighters!  —  “Twilight is about first love; New Moon is about heartbreak,” says the film's director Chris Weitz.  “That requires the actors to go to some very dark places.”
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Chris Pine in talks for Jack Ryan role  —  Paramount negotiating with actor for franchise reboot  —  Paramount Pictures is negotiating with Chris Pine to play CIA analyst Jack Ryan in the reboot of the franchise based on the Tom Clancy novels.  —  Pine is positioned to topline his second Par franchise.
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Rob Brunner / EW.com:
Britney Spears' racy '3′ rockets to the top of Billboard's Hot 100  —  Britney Spears' racy '3′ rockets to No.1  —  EW confirms new Rihanna album coming in November  —  Michael Jackson ‘This Is It’ controversy: So who exactly is Safire?  —  ADVERTISEMENT
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David Balls / Digital Spy:
Britney song to debut at US number one
Discussion: Perez Hilton
BBC:
Leona Lewis ‘slapped’ at signing  —  Police have arrested a man over an alleged assault on former X Factor winner Leona Lewis at a book signing.  —  A Scotland Yard spokesman confirmed police were called on Wednesday afternoon to Waterstones book store at Piccadilly in central London.
Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Gilmore Girls’ creator lands HBO gig  —  Amy Sherman-Palladino to write, exec produce dramedy  —  “Gilmore Girls” creator-executive producer Amy Sherman-Palladino will be tackling more mother-daughter relationships in a project for HBO.  —  Sherman-Palladino will write and executive produce …
TMZ.com:
Landlord Declares War on Soulja Boy  —  Soulja Boy Tell Em's been living in his luxury LA apartment for less than a year, and he's already accused of being the tenant from hell — allegedly being too loud, over-crowding his building, and owing nearly $10,000 in unpaid bills.
LA Times Sports Blog:
Captain Lou Albano dead at 76  —  Legendary pro wrestling manager Captain Lou Albano died this morning, MTV.com is reporting.  —  Albano, who was sent home from the hospital earlier this week and place under hospice care, was 76 years old.  —  Albano is best known to non-wrestling fans …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Best Week Ever
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Universal and Imagine make ‘Frenemy’  —  Rashida Jones to co-write adventure script  —  Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment have acquired screen rights to “Frenemy of the State,” a graphic novel miniseries created by actress Rashida Jones, who will write the script with Will McCormack.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Michael Lohan Says He Knows Who Lindsay's Drug Dealer Is  —  Michael Lohan is continuing his fight to save his daughter's life.  In a shocking new interview, Lohan reveals to RadarOnline.com exclusively that he believes he knows who is allegedly supplying Lindsay with drugs.
Rolling Stone / Rock and Roll Daily:
Madonna Looks Back: The New Issue of Rolling Stone  —  In January 1984 Madonna had just one album under her belt when she told American Bandstand's Dick Clark she had lofty plans: “To rule the world.”  (Watch the rarely seen clip here, in our Iconic Madonna Moments gallery.)
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Atlanta Housewife Kim Splits With “Big Papa” (Again)  —  Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak has split with her mystery millionaire fiancee “Big Papa” — again.  —  “I'm not engaged anymore,” she told Usmagazine.com Tuesday at the 2009 Fox Reality Channel's Really Awards.  “Big Papa and I ended it.
Discussion: The Frisky
USA Today:
Red carpet report: ‘Where the Wild Things Are’  —  By Bronwyn Barnes, Special for USA TODAY  —  NEW YORK — He created a vast wilderness inhabited by scary creatures in Where the Wild Things Are, but Maurice Sendak still seemed overwhelmed by the line of media and photographers that assembled …
People.com:
It's a Boy - and a Boy - for Jeffrey Tambor  —  Jeffrey Tambor & wife Kasia  —  Here's the honest truth: actor Jeffrey Tambor has twin boys.  —  The star of The Invention of Lying and his wife of eight years, Kasia, welcomed sons Hugo Bernard and Eli Nicholas on Oct. 4.
Denise Warner / Popeater:
Leighton Wants ‘Somebody to Love’  —  In case you didn't know, Leighton Meester is a singer-songwriter and has a new single out called ‘Somebody to Love’ which features Robin Thicke.  And we found out she's far different from the awesome, uptight beyotch she plays on ‘Gossip Girl.’
 
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James Hibberd / Hollywood Reporter:
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RADAR:
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Gil Kaufman / MTV:
Fergie To Become Part-Owner Of Miami Dolphins
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Access Hollywood:
‘Dancing With The Stars’ To Honor Michael Jackson With Tribute
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Jared Leto Gets Fired Up Over Gay Marriage
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Dominick Mastrangelo / The Hill:
Trump sues CBS News in a Texas court, claiming CBS engaged in election interference “through malicious, deceptive” editing of its 60 Minutes Harris interview

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Apple reports Q4 revenue from Services, which includes the App Store, Apple TV+, and Apple Music, up 12% YoY to $24.97B, a new quarterly record, but below est.

Jennifer Maas / Variety:
Amazon reports Q3 ad revenue up 19% YoY to $14.33B, vs. $14.25B est., amid its push to insert ads into Prime Video, and subscription sales up 11% YoY to $11.3B

 
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