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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 "
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.
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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.”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Socialite Life
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 …
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 …
Discussion: Celebslam and Just Jared
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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.
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S.T. Vanairsdale / Movieline:
Brad Pitt/Sean Penn/Terrence Malick Combo Tree of Life Scratched From '09
Discussion: OK! Magazine
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.
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
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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X17 Online:
Jessica Simpson Knows That The Best Revenge Is Looking Good!
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Eileen Finan / People.com:
Garth Brooks Is Back!  —  Garth Brooks is officially back in the saddle, he announced Thursday morning.  —  After a nine-year hiatus in which he stepped out of the spotlight to spend more time with his three daughters, Brooks said he's ready to perform again.
Discussion: Crabbie's Hollywood
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.
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BREAKING NEWS: David Archuleta's Parents File For Divorce  —  Less than a month after he was arrested during a sting operation at a massage parlor in Utah, James Jeffrey Archuleta — the father of American Idol runner-up David — filed for divorce from his wife of over twenty years Lupe Marie.
Discussion: Popeater and Lifeline Live
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?
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Pam Anderson Wears Her Baywatch Swimsuit Again  —  Pam Anderson slipped back into her Baywatch swimsuit Wednesday night.  —  The actress and model, now 42, wore the famous red one-piece down the catwalk at the A*MUSE by Richie Rich show during the Funkshion Fashion Week in Miami Beach.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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
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
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!
Daily Mail:
David Beckham named one of U.S.'s biggest sporting flops as he celebrates England victory  —  David Beckham was out celebrating with his England teammates after beating Belarus 3-0 at Wembley last night.  —  But while he was England's man of the match, it seems the footballer is less than popular across the Atlantic.
Jo Piazza / Popeater:
Meghan McCain, Tila Tequila: Twitter BFFs?  —  How did Tila Tequila and Meghan McCain — a racy, bisexual reality star and a former presidential candidate's daughter, respectively — become the best of friends as of late, having lunches and dinners and joking back and forth with one another on their respective blogs and Twitters.
Discussion: X17 Online and omg!
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.
 
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