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Josef Adalian / New York Magazine:
MTV Bringing Back Punk'd, With Host Justin Bieber  —  MTV may need to start shopping for a trucker hat that won't mess with Justin Bieber's hair, because multiple industry insiders tell Vulture that the tween singer has been all but officially tapped as the host of a revival of Ashton Kutcher's Punk'd …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
MTV, Ashton Kutcher To Revive 'Punk'd' Reality Series With Justin Bieber As Host  —  This is news that will probably make Twitter explode: MTV is finalizing a deal to bring back its signature series Punk'd with teen superstar Justin Bieber as the new host.  The show's creators/ executive producers …
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Rumer Willis and Boyfriend Split  —  Rumer Willis and her actor boyfriend Micah Alberti have parted ways.  —  “They decided it wasn't working,” a source close to the couple tells PEOPLE.  “They're moving on.”  —  Willis, 22, whose famous mother Demi Moore and stepfather Ashton Kutcher …
RELATED:
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:   Rumer Willis & Micah Alberti split, Rumer “is very upset” (update: confirmed)
X17 Online:
Rumer Willis, Hot Boyfriend Split
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Are Rachel McAdams & Michael Sheen an Item?  —  In addition to her impressive film resumé, Rachel McAdams is also no slouch in the dating department.  Among her exes: Josh Lucas and Ryan Gosling.  —  Now the Canadian actress, 33 - who has starred in Mean Girls, The Wedding Crashers …
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Us Weekly:
PIC: Rachel McAdams, Michael Sheen Take Romance Public  —  Yup, it's on!  —  In a just-released pic, Rachel McAdams and Michael Sheen held hands during a sweet stroll in Toronto, Canada on Sunday.  —  It's the first time McAdams, 31, and Sheen, 41, have made their long-rumored romance public.
Discussion: PopSugar and Movieline
National Post:
Film Star Love Game Appears To Be Afoot
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Source: Chelsea Handler, 50 Cent Are Dating!  —  No joke: Chelsea Handler and 50 Cent are dating, a source confirms to UsMagazine.com.  —  The unexpected pair were photographed looking romantic at a New Orleans bar on Sunday.  —  “It's been going on awhile,” the source says of the comedienne and the rapper, both 35.
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Chelsea Handler Enlists In ‘This Means War’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Chelsea Lately host Chelsea Handler has landed a juicy role opposite Reese Witherspoon, Tom Hardy and Chris Pine in This Means War, the McG-directed 20th Century Fox comedy.  Handler will play the best friend and confidante of a woman …
People.com:
Lisa Rinna Goes Under Knife to Reduce Upper Lip  —  She swore she'd never touch her infamous pucker again, but on Aug. 26, Lisa Rinna did just that - surgically reducing the size of her upper lip.  —  “My lips started to define who I am,” Rinna, 47, tells PEOPLE about why she decided to undergo the procedure.
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Michael Inbar / msnbc.com:
Lisa Rinna, Harry Hamlin react on live TV to burglary
Discussion: dailystab.com and Seriously? OMG!
TMZ.com:
Betty Ford Sends Michael Lohan Packin'  —  Michael Lohan knows how hard it is to make it in the big city — he can't even get into rehab.  —  We're told Michael headed for the desert last Thursday ... to Rancho Mirage, home of the Betty Ford Center and temporary digs of Lindsay Lohan.
The Superficial:
Courtney Love Quits Twitter Over Nude Pic  —  Courtney Love just quit Twitter again after a naked photo posted to her account was splattered all over the web.  Turns out it was supposed to be a private message, but apparently God was angry that day, exposing us to His wrath:
Celebslam:
Madonna's pissed  —  Holy crap she scares me  —  Some untouched photos from Madonna's recent Dolce & Gabbana photoshoot were leaked to the web last week (before and after above).  Needless to say, Madonna was not pleased.  Oh no, now everyone knows she doesn't really look like a supermodel!
Discussion: The Blemish and EarSucker
Steve Helling / People.com:
Betty White: You're Never Too Old for Sexual Desire  —  Betty White scoffs at the question.  —  “Does desire melt away with age?  I'm waiting for that day to come,” the 88-year-old tells AARP Magazine in its November/December issue.  “Sexual desire is like aging,” she continues, pointing at her head.
People.com:
Margaret Cho: 'I Didn't Want to Live' When I Was Bullied  —  Following a series of suicides by gay teens in recent weeks, Margaret Cho and Louis van Amstel chose a theme of gay pride for their Dancing with the Stars samba on Monday - and later spoke to PEOPLE about the bullying they suffered as kids.
Discussion: omg!, X17 Online, StyleList and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Gary Coleman's Death Probe — Case Closed  —  No one murdered Gary Coleman ... this according to investigators who finally closed the case into the actor's untimely demise.  —  The decision to shut down the investigation comes just weeks after cops in Utah received and reviewed Coleman's autopsy report …
The Superficial:
Christina Hendricks Smokes?  —  Or more importantly, Christina Hendricks has a head, arms, mouth, shoulders, neck, hands, legs, lower torso?!  —  Who's doing this to me?  WHY ARE YOU RUINING MY LIFE?!  —  Photos: Pacific Coast News
TMZ.com:
Oksana's Lawyer Pulls Plug on Oprah Interview  —  Oksana Grigorieva will not be doing Oprah Winfrey's show, but contrary to a CNN report, it's not because the judge gagged her ... it's because one of her lawyers said, “No way.”  —  There's a report out that Judge Scott Gordon ordered Oksana …
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Gabe / Videogum:
Lego Sad Keanu  —  ENHANCE...
Dan Goodswen / TotalFilm.com:
Idris Elba for Luke Cage  —  Star reveals Marvel picture deal  —  Idris Elba is one of Total Film's favourite people, and the star was in great spirits when we caught up on Friday night.  —  Not content with spilling the beans on Cross, the actor also spoke about Thor …
Steve Zeitchik / 24 Frames:
A Tom Cruise and Jack Nicholson reunion?  —  EXCLUSIVE — Here's a truth we could handle: Tom Cruise and Jack Nicholson sharing the big screen again.  —  The two A-listers, who famously squared off in a courtroom in the 1992 blockbuster “A Few Good Men,” could be teaming and going on the run in …
Claude Brodesser-Akner / New York Magazine:
David O. Russell Quits Pride and Prejudice and Zombies to Make Old St. Louis (Without ScarJo)  —  Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is dead.  (Or is it undead?)  Vulture can exclusively report that director David O. Russell is exiting the project based on the best-selling novel by Seth Grahame-Smith …
/Film:
Exclusive Deleted Scene: Let Me In; Matt Reeves Explains Why the Intense Sequence Was Cut  —  Somewhere along the line, Director Matt Reeves had seen our coverage of Let Me In, and had enjoyed our enthusiasm yet hesitant intelligent debate (thanks Adam) regarding the film.
Discussion: Crushable
PopEater:
Single Kim Kardashian Is ‘Down for Some Hookups’  —  Kim Kardashian has a long, strong history of saying she's giving the single life a shot, only to end up with a new (athlete) boyfriend.  With an impending move to New York City, though, she may be serious.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
HBO Developing Country Club Comedy With Kevin Bacon Producing & Possibly Starring  —  EXCLUSIVE: HBO is developing a single-camera comedy series based on Clint McCown's 1995 book The Member-Guest.  Feature writer-producer Steve Pink (High Fidelity) is writing the script.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Emma Stone In Spidey — But With Switch!  —  Sony Pictures just confirmed Emma Stone for the female lead in Spider-Man.  The surprise?  While days ago both the studio and her reps expected her to take the role of Mary Jane Watson, she has instead closed to play Gwen Stacy, Peter Parker's first love.
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and Movieline
PopEater:
Video: Bruce Willis Introduces the Lady Gaga-Inspired Meat Toupee  —  Bruce Willis has never shied away from his baldness — that is, until he visited David Letterman's ‘Late Show’ with a new fashion statement inspired by the infamous Lady Gaga meat dress.  —  On Monday, he showed off his “all natural” meat hairpiece.
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse and X17 Online
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Jersey ‘Housewife’ Teresa Giudice Could Get Spun Off  —  Get ready Jersey, you're about to see a lot more of ‘Real Housewife,’ Teresa Giudice, as I'm told Bravo executives are discussing the possibility of giving the show's breakout star her own reality spin off show.
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Injured ‘Transformers 3’ Extra Sues Studio  —  Paramount was slapped with a lawsuit today on behalf of 24-year-old Gabriela Cedillo, the extra on the Transformers 3 set who was badly injured in an accident during filming last month and now is permanently disfigured and disabled.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and New York Magazine
 
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Jennifer Still / Digital Spy:
‘Dancing With The Stars’ Week 3 result
Discussion: omg!
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Bruce Willis To Star In Drama For Old Pal Joe Roth
Discussion: The Wrap
Archana Ram / PopWatch:
Lance Bass admits he bullied kids in the past for being gay
Andrew Scott / The Moviefone Blog:
‘The Next Three Days’ Trailer: Russell Crowe Breaks Elizabeth Banks Out of Jail
Discussion: HeyUGuys and Oh No They Didn't!
John Horn / Los Angeles Times:
Academy looks to move 2012 Oscar ceremony up several weeks
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jersey Shore's Pauly D's Spin-Off Has Started Shooting
E! Online:
Glee Cast: Let's Tackle Gay Suicide Right Now
Discussion: Fancast News and Movieline
Jano Gibson / ABC News:
Aussie Williams has stars in her eyes
 Earlier Picks: 
TMZ.com:
Oksana to Oprah: I Didn't Know Nothin' 'Bout Money
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Paul Chi / People.com:
Jake Gyllenhaal Dreads Turning 30 - Sort Of
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed!
Celebslam:
I want to spend the night at Heidi Klum's house
Discussion: Celebrity Blog …
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Teen Mom Amber Portwood & Fiance In Couples …
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Anna Marie de la Fuente / Variety:
NBC News launches its 24/7 streaming service NBC News Now in Latin America in two of its biggest markets, Mexico and Brazil

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

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

 
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