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4:30 PM ET, October 18, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Stephanie Pratt Busted for DUI  —  UPDATE — A source close to Pratt tells us Stephanie had just left Holly Montag's birthday party when she was pulled over.  Our source says cops watched Stephanie get in her car and were waiting to bust her.  —  TMZ has learned Stephanie Pratt was arrested …
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Stephanie Pratt Arrested for DUI  —  The Hills star Stephanie Pratt was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in Hollywood early Sunday morning, the LAPD confirms.  —  “It was your basic DUI.  Our traffic officers driving down the street spotted her and pulled her over,” Sgt. Sal Ogaz tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Stephanie Pratt Arrested for DUI
Discussion: Perez Hilton and TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
Kardashian Home Burglarized  —  TMZ has learned Kourtney Kardashian's home has been burglarized.  —  Law enforcement tells TMZ Kourtney returned to her Calabasas townhome Saturday night at about 8:30 PM and discovered the break-in.  —  We're told hundreds of thousands of dollars of jewelry was reportedly taken.
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Kourtney Kardashian's Home Burglarized  —  Kourtney Kardashian is the latest Hollywood starlet to fall victim to a home burglary.  —  Approximately $108,000 in jewelry was stolen Saturday from Kardashian's Calabasas, Calif. home, Los Angeles County Sheriff Sgt. Kristy Criner tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: Extra and From Inside the Box
Robert Thomas / Gawker:
Exclusive: I Helped Richard Heene Plan a Balloon Hoax  —  For the first time, 25-year-old researcher Robert Thomas reveals to Gawker how earlier this year he and Richard Heene drew up a master plan to generate a massive media controversy using a weather balloon.  To get famous, of course.
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Sheriff: Charges Imminent in Balloon Boy Case  —  Criminal charges will likely be filed in the case of the Colorado “balloon boy,” in which 6-year-old-son Falcon Heene was feared to have floated away on a “homemade flying saucer” Oct. 15 only to be found hiding in his attic.
Liz McNeil / People.com:
Housewives' Bethenny Frankel Is Engaged - For Real!  —  Bethenny Frankel can officially change her status from single girl to engaged girl.  —  Although it was reported that The Real Housewives of New York City star and boyfriend Jason Hoppy got engaged over the summer …
David Caplan / People.com:
Dina to Michael Lohan: Stop Talking About Lindsay and Drugs  —  Dina Lohan has a message for her ex-husband Michael about some recent interviews, during which he's claimed their daughter Lindsay is abusing prescription pills: Stop discussing Lindsay's private life and focus on yourself.
David Caplan / People.com:
Renée & Bradley Reunite in Vancouver  —  Renée Zellweger and Bradley Cooper  —  Call theirs a globe-trotting romance!  —  Renée Zellweger and Bradley Cooper have been spending time apart - he's been filming The A-Team in Vancouver, and she's been in Paris and New York …
Discussion: Extra and Perez Hilton
Isley Kasica / People.com:
Pete Wentz Wants a Soccer Team Worth of Kids  —  Pete Wentz loves being a dad to his 10-month-old son Bronx Mowgli, but his plans of fathering a soccer team will have to wait.  —  “Everything is awesome about being a dad,” Wentz, 30, tells PEOPLE at the Yahoo! Yodel Studio in New York City's Times Square on Tuesday.
Headgeek / Ain't It Cool News:
Seems like they are, but as who?  —  Hey folks, Harry here with the latest bit of Superhero Film Casting News and it is very strange indeed.  According to actor, Matthias Schweighöfer, who you may have seen in VALKYRIE or RED BARON - in an article in the German edition of Gentlemen's Quarterly aka GQ …
Brandi Fowler / E! Online:
Robert Pattinson & Kristen Stewart Getting Shock of Elektra in Eclipse  —  Kirsten Prout is going vamp for Eclipse.  —  The 19-year-old Vancouver native will star as vampire Lucy in the highly anticipated third installment of the Twilight series, her rep confirmed to E! News.
 
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Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

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A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

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DirecTV terminates its Dish acquisition after a group of Dish creditors rejected a modified bond exchange offer

 
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