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10:20 AM ET, October 3, 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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Just Jared:
Britney Spears: Neck Tattoos?!  —  Britney Spears and her boyfriend, Hollywood agent Jason Trawick, pick up some Play-Doh and Disney toys for her sons at Toys-R-Us on Saturday (October 2) in Woodland Hills, Calif.  —  It looks like the pop princess may have gotten some neck tattoos.
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.
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.
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Hollywoodreporter / Heat Vision:
Wonder Woman is back...as a TV series!
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Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
FACEBOOK FILM #1: ‘The Social Network’ Opens With $23M Weekend; Big In Cities: “Rest Of The Country Could Care Less”  —  SATURDAY PM UPDATE: Sources have given me North American grosses for Friday, Saturday, weekend, and cumes:  —  1. The Social Network (Sony) NEW [2,771 Theaters]
Discussion: Movieline and Oh No They Didn't!
Melody Chiu / People.com:
Melissa Etheridge Ready to Start Dating Again  —  Nearly six months after announcing her split from longtime love Tammy Lynn Michaels, Melissa Etheridge is ready to enter the dating world again.  —  “You gotta be fearless about these things,” she told PEOPLE at Hard Rock's Pinktober Breast Cancer Awareness program launch this week.
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 …
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 …
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
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.”
Nicole Sperling / Hollywood Insider:
Olivia Wilde joins Justin Timberlake in Andrew Niccols project  —  House's Olivia Wilde has landed yet another feature film role but this one is probably the most unique.  For she will play Justin Timberlake's mother in the Untitled Andrew Niccols project (previously titled I'm. mortal) for New Regency and Fox.
Discussion: Pop Crunch
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.”
 
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Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

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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