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Vanity Fair:
Letterman and Me — One of the few women ever to write for Late Night with David Letterman, the author (a longtime V.F. contributor) remembers a hostile, sexually charged atmosphere. What's to be done? Start by breaking late night's all-male gag order. — At this moment …
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Popeater:
Rihanna's ‘Rated R’ Album Cover Debut — You've probably seen Rihanna's racy single cover, and now PopEater is proud to exclusively premiere the cover for her impending album, ‘Rated R.’ The grainy black-and-white cover shows the R&B queen draped in hand jewelry and covering one eye.
Popeater:
Rosie O'Donnell Talks Love Woes, Missed Romance With Angelina Jolie — In an interview last week, Rosie O'Donnell promised she wasn't going to talk about her assumed split with longtime lover Kelli Carpenter. But that was before she sat down with old pal Howard Stern on Monday …
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TMZ.com:
No Charges for Francis, Jenner and Nicole — TMZ has learned the D.A. will not file charges against Joe Francis, Brody Jenner or Jayde Nicole stemming from the alleged fight that went down between the three. — According to the report, the D.A. supports Joe's claims that the surveillance video shows …
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Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift and Taylor Lautner Heating Up! — Things are definitely heating up between the two Taylors! — Taylor Swift and Twilight's Taylor Lautner reignited romance rumors when they attended a hockey game together at L.A.'s Staples Center on Sunday. — “They have gotten closer,” a source tells Usmagazine.com.
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PARADE Magazine:
Jonas Bros' Mom Confirms Nick's Solo Act — “Nick is working on a solo act—it's called Nick Jonas and The Administration. Shhh! He's at the photo shoot for the album cover right now,” Denise Jonas told Parade.com. — And the proud mom isn't shying away from gushing about her …
Michael Y. Park / People.com:
Kate Gosselin Wants to Be in the Movies — Answering what she described as “any and all reasonable questions” on the Monday episode of Jon & Kate Plus 8, Kate Gosselin refuted allegations she and her now-estranged husband Jon staged their renewal of vows in Hawaii, she insisted her kids …
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Richard Johnson / New York Post:
Scientology flack strikes out — LESS than an hour before a damaging piece on the Church of Scientology was set to air on ABC's “Nightline,” the controversial faith's spokesman, — Tommy Davis, showed up unannounced at the studio and tried to get the segment spiked.
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RADAR:
Book Bombshell: Angelina Jolie Slept With Mom's Lover At 16 — Actress Angelina Jolie bedded her mother's boyfriend when she was just 16, according to a bombshell new biography penned by controversial writer Andrew Morton. — PHOTOS: Angelina Jolie Through The Years
Los Angeles Times:
Teen girls arrested in break-ins at homes of Lohan, Hilton and other young celebrities — Police allege that the friends, fascinated by Hollywood fashion, would case the stars' homes and then break in, taking clothing and jewelry. — A video still from a surveillance camera shows three females attempting …
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People.com:
Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom's Romantic New Tattoos — Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian's new tattoos — They may not have escaped on a honeymoon yet, but Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom are definitely celebrating their recent nuptials. On Saturday, the duo got new tattoos of each other's initials …
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Jo Piazza / Popeater:
The Khloe Effect: Will Kardashian Help or Hurt Lamar Odom's Basketball Career?
The Khloe Effect: Will Kardashian Help or Hurt Lamar Odom's Basketball Career?
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Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Jennifer Esposito and Mark Philippoussis Are Engaged — Tennis player Mark Philippoussis has scored love with actress Jennifer Esposito: The couple are engaged, PEOPLE has learned. — “They are happily engaged and enjoying their time together,” his rep says.
OK! Magazine:
Are Sienna and Jude back together? — Actors meet up to talk things over — Above: Sienna and Jude have had a series of secret meetings in New York (Pics: wenn.com) — ABOVE: They previously dated for two years — JUDE Law and Sienna Miller could be set to rekindle their romance after meeting for a few dinner dates recently.
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Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Levi Johnston Tells Us: “I Just Get Naked. That's What I Do.” — Get ready for more — a lot more — of Levi Johnston. — The hockey-playing dad to Sarah Palin's grandson, Johnston, 19, is ready for his Playgirl close-up. And while a date has yet to be set for his nude photo shoot …
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Renee Zellweger / NY Daily News:
Renee Zellweger to spend holidays in Philadelphia with boyfriend Bradley Cooper's family - source — Renee Zellweger is getting ready to “meet the parents” - Bradley Cooper's parents, that is. — A source close to the Oscar winner reveals that she's headed to Philadelphia for the holidays …
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
It's official: Lisa Kudrow headed to ‘Cougar Town’ — It's not an actual Friends reunion, but I'll take it: Lisa Kudrow has signed on to guest star opposite ex-Friend Courteney Cox on Cougar Town, an ABC spokesperson confirms. — “She'll play a dermatologist that my character can't stop …
The Huffington Post:
Jay-Z Works Out To Fergie, Talks Yankees And DJ Hero — WHAT'S YOUR REACTION? — Jay-Z will be singing ‘Empire State of Mind’ at the Yankees' World Series kickoff Wednesday, but that's not the song that gets him pumped up for his own workouts. It's Fergie's 'Big Girls Don't Cry' that he finds “really, really dope.”
People.com:
Patrick Swayze's Widow to Discuss His Death on Oprah — Less than two months after the death of her husband Patrick Swayze, Lisa Niemi, will open up to Oprah Winfrey about her life with and love for the actor - and what it was like losing him - in her first one-on-one interview since his death.
Michael Y. Park / People.com:
PHOTO: Kourtney Kardashian's Baby Shower Invitation — What better way to welcome the newest addition to the Kardashian family than on baby-blue angel wings? — That's what the invitations - obtained by PEOPLE - are made to look like for Kourtney Kardashian's upcoming baby shower.
Hollywoodtuna:
Marisa Miller's Breasts Are Worth 3 Million — Here's Marisa Miller wearing a three million dollar Harlequin Fantasy Bra, which she'll be featured in at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. I'd still prefer to see the bra off... I don't care about the value or the diamonds, I think Marisa's boobs are worth so much more.
Daily Mail:
'I took Simon Cowell's advice and had the lines on my chin filled in,' admits chef Gordon Ramsay — Gordon Ramsay has told how he underwent a painful beauty treatment to have the deep grooves on his chin filled in, on the advice of Simon Cowell. — The tough-talking F Word host …
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TMZ.com:
Jacksons Need Outfits for the Big Premiere — Tonight's the big “This Is It” premiere and the Jackson brothers haven't got a thing to wear. — TMZ obtained a copy of an email sent yesterday from a staffer working on the Jacksons' upcoming A&E reality show to different fashion companies asking …
Popeater:
Polanski Victim Wants Charges Dropped — The woman who was raped by Roman Polanski when she was 13 years old has asked a Los Angeles court to dismiss the charges against the director, who is fighting extradition to the U.S. following his arrest in Zurich last month.
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Carr to drive ‘Short Circuit’ remake — ‘Mall Cop’ director takes on Dimension comedy — Dimension Films has signed Steve Carr to direct “Short Circuit,” the remake of the 1986 sci-fi pic. — Carr is coming off the Kevin James hit “Paul Blart: Mall Cop.”