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Kate Gosselin / New York Post:
‘Jon & Kate’ is over  —  Jon & Kate Plus 8" in its present form.  —  “'Jon & Kate Plus 8' is ending in mid-to-late November, as previously reported,” a TLC spokeswoman said yesterday.  —  TLC announced last month that the once-popular show would be renamed "
ETonline:
JON GOSSELIN REVEALS ARBITRATION DETAILS IN NEW INTERVIEW  —  Jon Gosselin makes new admissions in his all-new interview with our Diane Dimond following his courtroom clash with estranged wife Kate Gosselin.  —  “Well, it was just after arbitration, we weren't supposed to take money …
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
How Jen Aniston and John Mayer Have ‘Remained Close’  —  It's not the first time Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer have reunited after a split, but the couple are simply “enjoying their friendship,” says a source close to the singer.  “They've been talking for a while - they're very friendly.”
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Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer: Back On!  —  After failed summer flings with Bradley Cooper and Gerard Butler, Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer are back on, reports the new issue of Us Weekly (on stands now).  —  “He really got to her, and she's hooked on him,” a source tells Us.
Popeater:
Taylor Swift to Bring Kanye-Gate to ‘SNL’  —  Taylor Swift is set to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ next month, and it's almost guaranteed her infamous run-in with Kanye West will be spoofed at some point.  “There are definitely some hilarious things that have happened to me over the past couple …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Kanye, Beware: Taylor Swift to Host Saturday Night Live  —  Kanye West apparently is not on the invitation list, leaving the stage wide open for Taylor Swift, who will host Saturday Night Live on Nov. 7, NBC has announced.  —  Swift, who performed on the 35-year-old satirical program in January …
Jocelyn Vena / MTV:
Taylor Swift To Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ In November
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Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
ONLY ON US: Fox Apologizes to Jessica Simpson for Mocking Her Weight  —  Chew on this.  —  Burger King and Fox have apologized for an Oct. 11 NFL Sunday skit that mocked Jessica Simpson's weight.  —  A rep for Fox tells Usmagazine.com in a statement: “Burger King Corp. did not have any editorial input …
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TMZ.com:
DNA Tests Clear Keanu Reeves  —  Keanu Reeves can breathe a little easier ... turns out he's not the father of a Canadian woman's children.  —  DNA tests conclusively disprove claims by Karen Sala that Keanu fathered at least one of her four adult children, the actor's attorney tells TMZ.
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
DNA Proves Keanu's Not a Dad; Mom Begs to Differ
Melissa / Style News:
Lindsay Lohan On Her Ungaro Debut: “I Am Learning”  —  Marion Curtis/Startraks  —  The Paris fashion world never expected to see pasties on the runway.  Nor, apparently, did the creative consultant behind the disastrous line, Lindsay Lohan.  The actress, 23, who was skewered by the fashion press …
Katherine Thomson / The Huffington Post:
Tina Fey, 24-Year-Old Virgin: I 'Couldn't Give It Away'  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION?  —  Tina Fey may be one of the most popular girls around these days, but as she reminisced to David Letterman Wednesday, she was a virgin until she met her husband when she was 24.
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Avril Lavigne Files for Divorce
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Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Heidi Klum's Body-After-Baby Plan?  Take It Easy  —  Sure, Heidi Klum knows what to do to get back in to shape fast after having a baby.  She even walked the runway for the Victoria's Secret fashion show less than two months after having son Henry in 2005.
PopWatch:
This week's cover: An exclusive first look at the new Michael Jackson movie  —  When tickets for Michael Jackson's This Is It went on sale on Sept. 27, hundreds of shows around the globe sold out in less than 24 hours, without anyone knowing quite what it even was — a concert movie?  A documentary?
indieWIRE:
Tree of Life Will Not Open in 2009  —  Writer-director Terrence Malick's long-awaited family drama about grief, Tree of Life, will not be released by year's end.  Apparition had tentatively scheduled a December 25 release for River Road's 50s period film, which stars Sean Penn and Brad Pitt.
WTAE-TV:
Russell Crowe In Fender-Bender With Pittsburgh Fire Truck  —  Crowe In Pittsburgh Filming ‘The Next Three Days’  —  PITTSBURGH — Russell Crowe is no stranger to performing his own stunts, but the “Gladiator” star was involved in his own real-life fender-bender Wednesday afternoon.
Discussion: Extra and TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
‘Terminator’ Kid Busted for DUI  —  Thomas Dekker — the guy who played “John Connor” on the Terminator TV show — was arrested last night on suspicion of DUI after allegedly hitting a bicyclist.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ the 21-year-old “The Sarah Connor Chronicles” …
TMZ.com:
Cops: Terminator Star's Victim Was 17 Years Old  —  TMZ has obtained the police report from Thomas Dekker's DUI bust in North Hollywood late last night — which states the actor hit a 17-year-old kid who was trying to ride his bike past a freeway on-ramp.  —  According to the report …
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Osorebecca / Osoblog:
Courteney Cox to try for another baby  —  Baby mania really has taken over Hollywood - hot on the heels of the news that Heidi Klum's given birth to baby number four, Courteney Cox has announced that she's ready to have a second child.  Courteney already has five-year-old Coco with David Arquette, but as she explains to OK!
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Taye Diggs: Wife Was a “Warrior” During Natural Childbirth  —  Private Practice star Taye Diggs didn't freak out when wife Idina Menzel went into labor.  —  “There was something going on that morning, so we knew this is going to be a special day,” he says in an interview on the Ellen DeGeneres Show (airing Thursday).
Discussion: ImNotObsessed.com
TMZ.com:
LiLo Burglary Suspect — Small World After All  —  The guy arrested for allegedly burglarizing Lindsay Lohan's home has broken into another celebrity domain — the inner circle of Nickelodeon star Drake Bell.  —  The dude in the beanie is Nick Prugo.  While cops believe he has a pattern …
Thom Geier / Hollywood Insider:
Broadway's ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ stops mid-show, Bob Saget and Don Rickles to the rescue!  —  Oh, the joys of live theater.  The final preview performance of the Broadway revival of Bye Bye Birdie was halted for about 20 minutes Wednesday night when the electronically controlled set failed to clear during a scene change.
Michael Schneider / Variety:
Pair of toons unfold at Fox  —  Jonah Hill show to be produced by Chernin's shingle  —  Fox is expanding its animation development, picking up a presentation from thesp Jonah Hill to be produced by Peter Chernin's shingle.  —  Net is also developing a script based on Peter Bagge's graphic novel series “The Bradleys.”
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
Exclusive: Jorja Fox makes her ‘CSI’ return (more) permanent!  —  This long-distance marriage thing seems to be working for Grissom and Sara on CSI.  Exec producer Carol Mendelsohn confirms to me exclusively that Jorja Fox's five-episode comeback has been extended indefinitely.
 
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