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2:50 AM ET, November 19, 2009

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Us Weekly:
BREAKING NEWS: Nicole Richie Hospitalized for Pneumonia  —  Nicole Richie has checked herself into a Los Angeles hospital.  —  A rep for the star tells Usmagazine.com, “Nicole has checked into Ceders Sinai where she is being treated for pneumonia.  She is doing well.”
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People.com:
Nicole Richie Hospitalized for Pneumonia  —  Nicole Richie has been hospitalized but is “doing well.”  —  “Nicole has checked into Cedars-Sinai where she is being treated for pneumonia,” her rep tells celebrity news agency X17.  “She is doing well.”  —  Last week the star's rep shot …
TMZ.com:   Nicole Richie — From Court to the Hospital
Us Weekly:
Martha Stewart Slams Rachael Ray  —  Martha Stewart says Rachael Ray can't hold a candle to her in the kitchen.  —  In her first television interview since serving five months in prison in 2004 for lying to investigators about a well-timed stock trade, Stewart, 68, talks to ABC News' Nightline …
Liz McNeil / People.com:
The Sexiest Man Alive: Johnny Depp  —  Break out the Bordeaux, the whoopee cushions and the bangin' Keith Richards guitar solos, because the 2009 Sexiest Man Alive party is officially under way.  Bringing the fun with him wherever he goes - whether it's onscreen in fizzy roles like Captain Jack Sparrow …
TMZ.com:
Paris Hilton — It Wasn't Me!  —  Paris Hilton says her neighbor and cops are mistaken — she wasn't in the epic driveway fight this morning that sent squad cars rollin' to her house.  —  Here's Hilton's story: “Doug and I were in bed, sound asleep, when Doug's houseguests from hell got into an argument.
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Paris and Doug in Knock Down, Drag Out  —  Paris Hilton and Doug Reinhardt got into an epic fight early this morning ... so much so the LAPD responded to a call — “Drunk people arguing” — this, according to law enforcement sources.  —  It happened a few hours ago in the Hollywood Hills.
Jason Gay / GQ Magazine: GQ:
Obsession of the Year  —  Hint: All the girls are gossiping about her  —  RIGHT, WE KNOW, we hear you: the girl from Gossip Girl?  There isn't a single self-respecting male who watches the CW's lusciously bitchy comic soap about juvenile stylistas navigating the social spiderweb of New York's Upper East Side.
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Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Hilary Duff Is Gone From Gossip Girl; Find Out Who's Hooking Up Next!
Discussion: Gossip Girl Insider
Marla Lehner / People.com:
Robert Pattinson: A Fan Took Her Clothes Off for Me  —  Robert Pattinson didn't realize the power of his own words - until a fan starting stripping after he made an off-hand suggestion.  —  It happened “after a period of signing 500 signatures,” the New Moon heartthrob tells Ellen DeGeneres on her show airing Friday.
Discussion: poponthepop.com
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Robert Pattinson Won't Bite Fans Because of Swine Flu!
Discussion: Just Jared and DailyFill.com
Daniel Jacobson / Gossip Cop:
David Letterman to Robert Pattinson: “Oh, Bite Me”
Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Heidi Klum Says She Needs to Lose 20 Lbs.  —  Heidi Klum hasn't quite reclaimed her pre-baby body yet, but that's not stopping the supermodel from donning a sexy outfit when she hosts the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show on Nov. 19, which airs Dec. 1 at 10 p.m. on CBS.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENT: Jon Gosselin's Secret Contract With Kate Major  —  Jon Gosselin signed a secret, hand-written contract with Kate Major, hiring her as his personal assistant, promising to pay her a percentage of his “accounts” and spelling out that she would not talk about their relationship.
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Kate Major Retains Lawyer to Sue Jon Gosselin
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Gawker
ABCNEWS:
Janet: Family ‘Not Naive’ About MJ's Addiction  —  Exclusive: Jackson Tells Robin Roberts Family Staged Drug Interventions, But 'You Can't Make ‘Em Drink the Water’  —  In an exclusive interview, Janet Jackson told ABC's Robin Roberts that her family was not naive about Michael Jackson's drug problem …
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NY Daily News:
Rihanna finds romance with ‘90210’ star Tristan Wilds  —  Every gal has her flaws — even Rihanna.  —  The usually stunning songstress was caught in an unflattering pose on Monday night after partying at Mahiki, a nightclub in London.  As she climbed into a limo, photographers caught …
Hollywoodtuna:
Bar Refaeli In Super Sexy Lingerie  —  Here's Bar Refaeli modelling Passionata's new lingerie line.  Man, she looks so good in these photos, it makes me want to buy a few outfits and try them on myself.  I said too much.  —  Related Articles:
Discussion: COED Magazine
Andrea Reiher / From Inside the Box:
‘The Simpsons’: 'Harry Potter's' Daniel Radcliffe takes on ‘Twilight’  —  FOX has confirmed that Daniel Radcliffe — Harry Potter himself — is ready to give Robert Pattinson a run for his money in a “Simpsons” spoof of “Twilight.”  —  2010's “Simpsons” Halloween episode, “Treehouse of Horror XXII …
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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Model Confirms Relationship With Sean Penn  —  Less than a month after Robin Wright filed for divorce from Sean Penn, the actor, 49, was spotted numerous times with model Jessica White in New York City.  —  On The Tyra Show Wednesday, White, 25, confirms the two were an item — but are no longer together.
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
Tom and Katie Celebrate 3rd Anniversary Early  —  With work threatening to take Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes to separate places on the globe this week, the couple made sure to celebrate their third wedding anniversary in advance.  —  On Saturday night, the pair - who tied the knot …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Lindsay Robertson / omg! on Yahoo!:
Demi Moore's W Cover: Worst Photoshop Ever?  —  Everyone knows by now that magazines extensively airbrush the stars on their covers, and usually the celebs appreciate a little touchup and wouldn't want it any other way.  But imagine Demi Moore, 47, getting her first look at the latest …
New York Post:
Jacko molest-rap dad kills himself  —  A tormented New Jersey dad, who spent nearly two decades grappling with his son's sensational molestation claims against Michael Jackson, finally ended his pain with a gunshot to the head, authorities said yesterday.  —  The body of Evan Chandler, 65 …
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Anne Hathaway Wanted For ‘Spider-Man 4’  —  EXCLUSIVE: You know I'm insecure about my geek bonafides which I've been trying to improve in recent years.  (Heck, I grew up never reading a single comic book.)  But I'm aware that the Internet has been afloat with Spider-Man 4 casting rumors in recent days.
Dorothy Pomerantz / Forbes:
Hollywood's Most Overpaid Stars  —  Will Ferrell tops our list of actors who cost more than their box office worth.  —  LOS ANGELES — This summer's Land of the Lost was one of those epic Hollywood disasters that makes outsiders question why anyone is in the movie business.
Discussion: Us Weekly and From Inside the Box
David Caplan / People.com:
Ex-BFF: Lindsay Lohan Shows ‘What Not to Do’  —  Young Hollywood, take note: Lindsay Lohan is no role model - even for those living in the fastest of lanes.  —  So says her former BFF, socialite Courtenay Semel, in a candid interview in the upcoming December issue of Curve, http …
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
Joey Bartolomeo / People.com:
Amanda Peet Wants Gisele Bündchen's Body  —  Amanda Peet is currently starring in a blockbuster movie (2010), has a talented husband (screenwriter David Benioff), an adorable daughter, and looks that land her on the cover of magazines.  —  So what more could she want?
Sara Hammel / People.com:
Michael Bublé: So What If Britney Lip-Synchs  —  Michael Bublé has a message for the Australian critics who slammed Britney Spears for lip-synching during concerts: lighten up!  —  “You'd think she killed someone,” Bublé, in Australia to promote his album Crazy Love, told Melbourne's Herald Sun newspaper.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 
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