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3:30 PM ET, October 2, 2010

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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
Did Britney Spears Stiff Her Nanny?  —  How much does it cost to take care of a celebrity baby?  —  Apparently Britney Spears pays $35,000 a month to have Jayden James and Sean Preston tended to.  Or not.  —  See, according to a new lawsuit filed by an ex-nanny, Spears never paid that amount …
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TMZ.com:
Britney Spears Sued By Former Nanny  —  Under the category ... hired help costs a frickin' fortune ... Britney Spears is being sued by a former nanny who claims she's owed $35,202 for one month's work.  —  Ferial Zaltash claims Britney hired her as a personal assistant and nanny to her children in September, 2007.
PopEater:
Shia LaBeouf Won't Drop Beef With Frankie Muniz  —  Even when Shia LaBeouf has six number one movies in a row and a peaking career, he still likes putting down Frankie Muniz.  When asked about his success on a radio program on Sept. 30 called ‘The Bert Show,’ LaBeouf opportunistically took …
Dixon Gaines / Movieline:
Emma Stone To Be Cast As Mary Jane Watson In Spider-Man Reboot  —  Face it tiger: we just hit the jackpot.  Easy A star Emma Stone is reportedly just moments away from being offered the role of Mary Jane Watson in the new Spider-Man reboot.  The new Spidey movie will allegedly follow …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Wonder Woman Returning To TV As Series Written And Produced By David E. Kelley  —  This has to be the highest-profile effort to bring Wonder Woman to television: One of TV's best-known creators, The Practice's David E. Kelley, has come on board to write and produce a new series project about the female superhero.
Discussion: Movieline and Just Jared
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Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
Wonder Woman is back...as a TV series!  —  Wonder Woman is heading back to the screen but instead of flying to movie theatres, the Amazon princess is returning to television.  —  Warner Bros. Television is developing a modern-day reboot of the classic DC comic book heroine and is lassoing …
Rap-Up / Hip-Hop and R&B Music, News …:
Video: Kanye West's ‘SNL’ Promos  —  Kanye West appears alongside host Bryan Cranston and cast member Jason Sudeikis in two promo clips for tomorrow's “Saturday Night Live,” which marks his first time back on the show since firing heated words at the cast on “POWER.”
Discussion: Rap Radar
Sharon Cotliar / People.com:
Michael Bolton: Bruno Tonioli Should Do Some Soul-Searching  —  Michael Bolton is still a fan of Dancing with the Stars.  But after judge Bruno Tonioli's “mean-spirited” critique of the singer's dance number Monday, Bolton has a message for the judge: “Bruno should search his soul for what he is doing on that show.”
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
#1 ‘The Social Network’ Faces $8M Friday & Books $24M Weekend; Opens Big On Left & Right Coast & Smidge of Chicago: Rivals Say “Rest Of The Country Could Care Less”  —  FRIDAY PM/SATURDAY AM: Sources have given me North American grosses for today and weekend/cume estimates:
Discussion: Movieline and Oh No They Didn't!
PopEater:
Teri Hatcher, Cybill Shepherd and Linda Evans Come Clean to Oprah About Aging in Hollywood  —  Three Hollywood leading ladies came clean to Oprah Winfrey about the difficulty of aging in Tinseltown, washing off their makeup and opening their hearts.  —  Teri Hatcher, Cybill Shepherd …
Discussion: StyleList
Jimmy / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Mistress Claims She's Sold Tiger Woods Sex Tape  —  The hooker who claimed she was Tiger Woods' 15th mistress says she has a 62-minute sex tape with the golfer and has sold it in a deal she expects to earn her millions, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.  —  PHOTOS: Sexy Pics Of All Tiger's Women
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Ray-J to Be Extra's New DWTS Correspondent  —  R&B superstar Ray-J has signed on to become the latest Extra correspondent for Dancing With the Stars, his rep confirms to UsMagazine.com exclusively.  —  “He's doing it because he loves the show and wants to support Brandy's effort to win,” his rep tells Us.
Us Weekly:
Underage Miley Cyrus Hits Up 21+ Hollywood Nightclub  —  When an underage Miley Cyrus hit up Hollywood hotspot Voyeur just before midnight Thursday, the 17-year-old singer proved she really can't be tamed.  —  “She was constantly smiling and seemed to be in great spirits,” …
Daniel Bird / Telegraph:
Airline hopes Lady Gaga safety demo will take off  —  Lady Gaga and Katy Perry's music have featured in an airline safety demonstration with a difference.  —  During a demonstration of how to use seat belts and life jackets, cabin crew on-board a Cebu Pacific Airlines flight danced to pop hits California Gurls and Just Dance.
Discussion: New York Magazine and Advocate
Hilary Shenfeld / People.com:
J.K. Rowling Hints to Oprah There Could Be More Harry Potter  —  J.K. Rowling attends the grand opening of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando  —  Fans, rejoice - J.K. Rowling offered a bit of hope on Friday that, perhaps, the final Harry Potter story has yet to be told.
Stand UP!:
CNN's Rick Sanchez Calls Jon Stewart ‘Bigot’  —  Cuban-American anchor Rick Sanchez came on Stand Up! with Pete Dominick today for a loose exchange on current events, media, and journalism.  Throughout much of the interview, the discussion touched on race.  To our surprise, at various points …
Maysa Rawi / Daily Mail:
Will Kate's extreme bed head trend catch on?  Dishevelled model joins Gisele and Tara to celebrate Vogue 90th anniversary at masked ball  —  Kate Moss may be a style icon but when she stepped out sporting out-of-bed hair last night, she may have taken the trend a step too far.
Discussion: Yeeeah! and Gawker
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Ron Howard Wants To Direct Jodie Foster  —  EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures Entertainment and Imagine Entertainment have teamed on My Stroke of Insight, brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor's memoir about her journey back from a debilitating stroke.  Ron Howard has signed on to the direct the film, and he wants Jodie as his star.
Cele|bitchy:
Angelina Jolie disgusted by Brad Pitt's artichoke-induced gas  —  The Enquirer really missed the boat with their b.s. cover story this week, “Oprah's Employees Tell All”.  There isn't much dirt on Oprah in that article and the story inside is pretty tame.  The better story …
Discussion: Celebrity Gossip … and Dlisted
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
'Grey's Anatomy' Exclusive First Look: Jesse Williams (nearly) naked!  —  In what's bound to be Grey's Anatomy's most talked about character reveal since Eric Dane's McSteamy stepped out of that infamous shower four years, Jackson Avery—as played by Jesse Williams—will ditch his scrubs …
Mary Beth Quirk / OK! Magazine:
Alicia Keys Opens Up on Her Impending Due Date  —  Newlywed Alicia Keys — who tied the knot with rapper Swizz Beatz in August — is due to be a mommy next month, and she can't wait!  She spoke to OK! at last night's Keep A Child Alive's Black Ball in NYC, with her happy hubby by her side.
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Khloe Kardashian: Why “I'm Scared” to Get Pregnant  —  Khloe Kardashian just celebrated her first wedding anniversary with Lamar Odom (he surprised her with a vow renewal!), but how soon until the happy couple starts a family?  —  “I want kids,” Kardashian, 26, says in the new Us Weekly.
Us Weekly:
Lea Michele Explains How She Stays So Lean  —  No meat or dairy for Lea Michele!  —  The 24-year-old Glee star turned heads on last week's season premiere of the FOX hit, in which she showed off an extra lean, trim figure.  —  Michele changed her eating habits after reading …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed!
Access Hollywood:
Tina Fey Talks Lindsay Lohan  —  Lindsay Lohan,Tina Fey,Saturday Night Live,30 Rock,Rehab,TV,Movies,Jail,Bravo  —  Tina Fey has opened up regarding her troubled former “Mean Girls” lead actress, Lindsay Lohan.  —  “Lindsay is in rehab now?  Right?  We think?”
 
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Just Jared:
Ryan Reynolds Fires Jimmy Kimmel's Staff Member
TMZ.com:
Bruno Mars Charged with Cocaine Possession
Discussion: PopEater, Starpulse and Perez Hilton
Rap-Up / Hip-Hop and R&B Music, News …:
Exclusive: Rihanna to Perform on ‘SNL’ Halloween Show
Discussion: X17 Online and AceShowBiz.com
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Fox 2000 Buys Beach Boys Musical
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Sarah / People.com:
Melissa Rycroft: We Know the Sex of Our Baby
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Teen Mom Star Posed With Ex-Fiance Same …
Discussion: Starcasm, Hollywood Life and The Stir
Bill Gorman / TVbytheNumbers:
TV Ratings Thursday: My Generation Crashes; 30 Rock Steady; Most Shows Fall
TMZ.com:
‘NCIS’ Star Michael Weatherly In Car Crash
Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Teresa Giudice's Bankruptcy Auction Is Canceled
Discussion: Perez Hilton and PopEater
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Samantha Waldenberg / CNN:
ABC News plans to air an interview with President Biden “in its entirety as a primetime special”, at 8pm ET on July 5; a transcript will also be available

Paul Vieira / Dow Jones Newswires:
Netflix, Disney, and other US streaming companies ask a Canadian court to block imposition of a fee of 5% of sales to help finance local news and other content

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Cloudflare launches a tool that aims to block bots from scraping websites for AI training data, available free for all customers

 
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