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1:35 PM ET, October 26, 2009

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People.com:
Ivanka Trump Marries Jared Kushner in Lavish Ceremony  —  Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump (and the ring!)  —  It's official!  —  Ivanka Trump wed Jared Kushner, publisher of the New York Observer, in a ceremony at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., on Sunday.
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Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Ivanka Trump Says “I Do!”  —  Jewelry designer and entrepreneur Ivanka Trump is a married woman!  —  The 27-year-old daughter of Donald Trump swapped vows with New York Observer owner Jared Kushner Sunday in New Jersey, Usmagazine.com has confirmed.  —  The afternoon nuptials took place …
Melissa / Style News:
The Details on Ivanka Trump's Spectacular Wedding Jewels!
Discussion: People.com
Hellomagazine.com:
Jude Law's baby... Samantha Burke presents Sophia only in ‘HELLO!’  —  Radiant new mum Samantha Burke has someone very special she wants to introduce to the world - her baby daughter Sophia.  —  The glam brunette has chosen to present the adorable five-week-old - her baby from a relationship …
Discussion: X17 Online, Popeater and L.A. Rag Mag
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Donna McConnell / Daily Mail:
Samantha Burke shows off Jude Law's five-week old daughter, Sophia... who he still hasn't met  —  Samantha Burke has shown off five-week-old Sophia Lee, her daughter by actor Jude Law, for the first time.  —  The glowing 25-year-old brunette posed for a glossy photoshoot at her Florida home for Hello! …
Sharon Churcher / Daily Mail:
Jude Law's ex sells photos of baby for £180k
Roger Friedman / The Hollywood Reporter:
Exclusive: “Crash” Director Paul Haggis Breaks With Scientology  —  Paul Haggis, the Oscar-winning writer-director whose credits include “Crash,” “Million Dollar Baby” and “Letters From Iwo Jima,” has left the Church of Scientology.  —  We were the first to report this on Sunday afternoon …
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Kyle Buchanan / Movieline:
Paul Haggis Renounces Church of Scientology in Blistering Letter  —  The Church of Scientology has long claimed many of Hollywood's most elite talents amongst its members, but now, one famous Scientologist is leaving the church, and he's not going quietly.  In a candid, confrontational letter …
Nicole Weisensee Egan / People.com:
Lawyer Says Jon Gosselin Has Complied in Missing Money Issue  —  Attorneys for Jon and Kate Gosselin confirmed Monday morning that Jon has complied with a court order to return money missing from the couple's joint bank account - but Jon says Kate has yet to account for how she spent $33,000 in cash withdrawals.
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TMZ.com:
Jon Gosselin — I Returned the Money  —  Jon Gosselin showed up to court this morning and told a judge he returned $230,000 to the couple's joint bank account — as he was ordered to.  —  Jon still maintains Kate has not accounted for $33,000 she spent from the same account.  Kate Gosselin was a no-show at court.
Discussion: INF Daily and OK! Magazine
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Lawyer: Jon Gosselin Complied in Missing Money Dispute
Discussion: Popeater
Popeater:
Shauna Sand Signed Off on Sex Tape  —  Model/actress Shauna Sand has dropped her lawsuit plans over an allegedly unauthorized sex tape... after Vivid Entertainment brought in a handwriting expert to analyze the signature on their contract.  A video of Sand having sex with her current boyfriend …
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Monique Jessen / People.com:
Song Sparked Stephen Moyer's Marriage Proposal to Anna Paquin  —  When Stephen Moyer proposed marriage to his True Blood costar Anna Paquin, he looked to his onscreen vampire character, Bill Compton, for a little inspiration.  —  “There's a song Bill listens to in the car about a white sandy beach …
Discussion: Popeater
Michael Schneider / Variety:
‘Desserts’ on ‘Top Chef’ menu  —  Bravo sweetens franchise with new spinoff  —  Bravo's “Top Chef” is finally getting its “Just Desserts.”  —  Cabler has cooked up another spinoff of its popular “Top Chef” franchise, but this time focusing on the sweet stuff.
Discussion: TV Envy, Pop Crunch and TV Squad
TMZ.com:
ESPN Sends Steve Phillips Packing  —  David Letterman he is not — only a few days after news broke of ESPN analyst Steve Phillips' affair with a 22-year-old production assistant, he's out of a job.  —  An ESPN spokesperson said Phillips' ability to be an effective analyst was …
Discussion: omg!, Backseat Cuddler and Asylum
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Neil Best / Newsday:
Steve Phillips fired by ESPN
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
January Jones, Diane Kruger find ‘Male’  —  Duo to costar with Neeson in Dark Castle thriller  —  January Jones and Diane Kruger have signed to star alongside Liam Neeson in the Dark Castle thriller “Unknown White Male.”  —  Story centers on a man who awakens from a coma to find …
Daily Mail:
Gisele Bundchen softens up her rock chick outfit... with her growing baby bump  —  With her day job as a model Gisele Bundchen knows how to work the latest trends.  —  But today she added her own unique accessory to her of-the-moment rock chick look - a baby bump.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Socialite Life
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Ortega exits Paramount's ‘Footloose’  —  Departure caused by budget, tone differences  —  Kenny Ortega has ankled as director of “Footloose” over differences with Paramount Pictures on tone and budget.  —  The move comes just before Ortega's Michael Jackson concert film “This Is It” bows on Wednesday.
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Sharon Waxman / The Wrap:
Exclusive: Lopez Demands That Ex Shut Down Film About Her
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Pop Crunch
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Taylor Squared Spend The Night Together!
Discussion: DailyFill.com and Hollywood Dame
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Big Brother's Jeff & Jordan Go on The Bold and the Beautiful
Alexandra Topping / Guardian:
Morrissey out of hospital after collapsing on stage in Swindon
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Queerty
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CNN:
Madonna visiting Malawi to launch school
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David Gilmour / Mediaite:
Elon Musk appears to confirm that posts containing links in their main text are deprioritized on X, saying it is to stop “lazy linking”

Bill Donahue / Billboard:
Drake launches legal action against UMG and Spotify for allegedly using bots, payola, and more to inflate Kendrick Lamar's Not Like Us, a track attacking Drake

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

 
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