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11:50 AM ET, September 30, 2010

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ETonline:
Breaking News: Actor Tony Curtis Has Passed Away  —  ET has learned that the Oscar-nominated actor Tony Curtis has died.  —  His daughter Jamie Lee Curtis' rep has confirmed to ET the news of the legendary actor's passing.  Jamie reacted to her father's passing, telling ET …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Screen Star Tony Curtis Dead at 85  —  Tony Curtis, one the beefcake screen stars of the 1950s who went on working for the next four decades, has died, his daughter, Jamie Lee Curtis, told Entertainment Tonight.  The cause was cardiac arrest in his Las Vegas home early Wednesday, the Clark County coroner told the Associated Press.
Dave Kehr / New York Times:
Tony Curtis, Hollywood Leading Man, Dies at 85  —  Tony Curtis, a classically handsome movie star who earned an Oscar nomination as an escaped convict in Stanley Kramer's 1958 movie “The Defiant Ones,” but whose public preferred him in comic roles in films like “Some Like It Hot” (1959) and …
Arthur Brice / CNN:
Movie star Tony Curtis dead at 85
Discussion: Right Celebrity and Joe. My. God.
Mayer Nissim / Digital Spy:
Tony Curtis dies, aged 85
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Coroner: Actor Tony Curtis dies at Las Vegas home
Discussion: TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
Comedian Greg Giraldo Is Dead  —  Comedian Greg Giraldo died today at the age of 44 — five days after he was hospitalized for an overdose.  —  Greg had been hospitalized in New Brunswick, NJ after he overdosed on prescription pills last weekend.  A source said the overdose was not a suicide attempt.
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New York Post:
Heidi Klum quitting Victoria's Secret  —  Tweet  —  Heidi Klum is quitting Victoria's Secret after 13 years, Page Six has learned.  The supermodel has told bosses she's hanging up her wings and won't be walking in the November show.  Klum, 37, told us at Paris Fashion Week: “All good things have to come to an end.
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New York Post:
Paris Hilton lands new reality show gig
Discussion: Hollywood Life and dailystab.com
Kelly Magee / New York Post:
Amy Fisher's life in porn
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TMZ.com:
Michael Lohan Makes Move for Conservatorship  —  Michael Lohan will ask a judge to establish a conservatorship for Lindsay Lohan ... TMZ has learned.  —  Michael met with attorney David Chon (left) today and will hire him to file conservatorship papers ... Chon specializes in trusts and estates.
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Maggie Coughlan / PopEater:
Justin Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon Perform History of Rap In Just 3 Minutes  —  In case Justin Timberlake's ability to sing, dance and act ridiculously well didn't give him enough street cred, his recent appearance on ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’ sealed the deal.
James Hibberd / The Hollywood Reporter:
Anderson Cooper negotiating for daytime talk show  —  Exclu: CNN anchor Anderson Cooper is close to a deal for a syndicated daytime talk show.  —  The “Anderson Cooper 360” host is deep in talks with Telepictures Productions and Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution for a program …
The Ausiello Files:
Exclusive: NBC and Bryan Fuller remaking ‘The Munsters’  —  Consider this an early Halloween present from me to you: Pushing Daisies mastermind Bryan Fuller is toiling away on a modern-day reboot of the creepshow classic The Munsters!  —  So far, NBC, with whom Fuller has an overall deal, has only ordered a pilot.
TMZ.com:
Paris' Boyfriend — Cited for Hit and Run  —  Paris Hilton's boyfriend was cited for hit-and-run last night ... after he hit a photog with a Bentley and then just drove off.  —  It all went down as paparazzi swarmed the car as Paris and Cy Waits left Boa in West Hollywood.
Star:
Exclusive: The Situation's Pinky-Sized Situation  —  Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino may dazzle the ladies with his amazing abs, but another area of his anatomy is much less impressive!  —  In the Oct. 11 issue of Star, on sale now, one of his conquests dishes about her not-so-hot night …
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
James Franco Buys ‘The Adderall Diaries’  —  EXCLUSIVE: 127 Hours star James Franco has acquired Stephen Elliott's The Adderall Diaries, which he intends to adapt, direct and star in.  The memoir starts off a bit like In Cold Blood, in that a blocked writer turns to a murder trial to get himself going.
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Pamela McClintock / Variety:
Franco options ‘Adderall Diaries’
Discussion: The Moviefone Blog and Movieline
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TMZ.com:
Tila Tequila Sex Tape War!!!
Lindsay Lohan / TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Rehabbin' at Betty Ford  —  TMZ has learned ... Lindsay Lohan is undergoing treatment at the famous Betty Ford Center, a legendary and respected alcohol and drug rehabilitation clinic in Rancho Mirage, California.  —  Lindsay checked in Monday — and as we previously reported …
Just Jared:
Rihanna's LOUD Album — Exclusive Preview  —  Earlier this afternoon in the NYC office of chairman/CEO of Island Def Jam L.A. Reid, JustJared.com had the privilege and absolute pleasure of listening to Rihanna's new album, Loud.  This will be the biggest album for the Bajan beauty yet — for sure!
OK! Magazine:
COVER STORY: ‘Teen Mom’ Farrah's Pregnancy Shocker!  —  When Teen Mom star Farrah Abraham took the stage at a modeling gig the weekend of Sept. 18 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, audience members couldn't help but notice clearly visible through Farrah's slinky-blue dress was a burgeoning belly that appeared to be a baby bump.
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Lisa Chudnofsky / MTV Remote Control Blog:
Exclusive Interview With Farrah: The Rumors Are False, 'I'm Not Pregnant!'
Brian Orloff / People.com:
Snooki Is Writing a Book  —  She may be better known for her hairstyle than her literary style - but that hasn't stopped Jersey Shore star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi from trying her hand at writing.  —  The reality star is expected to release her first book, tentatively titled A Shore Thing …
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RADAR:
Snooki To Release Fiction Novel Next Year
TMZ.com:
‘DWTS’ to Bolton: You Don't Deserve an Apology!  —  TMZ has learned ... “Dancing with the Stars” judge Bruno Tonioli won't be forced to issue an apology to Michael Bolton for bashing his jive ... because producers don't think Bruno did anything wrong.  —  DWTS producers tell us …
Dan Snierson / PopWatch:
‘Modern Family’: The cast and producers on the long-awaited ‘Kiss’ episode, big Emmy win, and dream episodes  —  Why the face?  Oh, right: Summer is long gone.  Well, here's at least one reason not to be a girl/guy with a negative tattoo: Modern Family has begun its second season.
Discussion: Speakeasy and Advocate
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Todd Gold / Fancast News:
Will 'Modern Family's Gay Kiss Hurt Its Ratings?
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Justin Bieber Gets Close With Tourmate  —  She's a Belieber!  —  Justin Bieber, 16, may have found his one love in his tour's opening act, Jasmine Villegas, 16.  —  PHOTOS: Stars who found love on the job  —  Though his rep tells Us Weekly they're “not dating,” the duo have gotten awfully close …
Discussion: EarSucker and Perez Hilton
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DailyFill.com:
Couple Alert: Justin Bieber Taking Jasmine Villegas To Hawaii!
Discussion: Digital Spy and oceanUP.com
 
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Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

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