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12:55 PM ET, October 16, 2010

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Aly Weisman / E! Online:
Alicia Keys Welcomes Baby Boy!  —  The diary of Alicia Keys has a great, new entry.  —  The singer's rep tells E! News that the Grammy winner and her hubby, Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean, joyfully celebrated the birth of their son Egypt Daoud Dean on Oct. 14 in New York City.
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Carlos Greer / People.com:
Alicia Keys Has a Baby Boy  —  These days, Alicia Keys is in a motherhood state of mind.  —  The singer and her husband, Swizz “Kaseem Dean” Beatz, “joyfully welcomed their first child, a son Egypt Daoud Dean on Oct. 14 in New York City,” reps for the couple confirm in a statement to PEOPLE.
Us Weekly:
Alicia Keys, Swizz Beatz Welcome a Baby Boy
Discussion: Rap Radar and Bitten and Bound
Tom Eames / Digital Spy:
Alicia Keys gives birth to baby boy
Bill Rankin / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
T.I. to return to prison for 11 more months  —  T.I. helped talk a jumper down off a Midtown building earlier this week, but on Friday he could not talk a federal judge into giving him another chance to stay out of prison.  —  Declaring that T.I. “has had about the limit of second chances …
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Us Weekly:
Rapper T.I. to Return to Prison for 11 Months  —  T.I. has had a dramatic week of ups and downs.  —  On Friday, two days after he talked a suicidal man down from an Atlanta skyscraper, the rapper, 30, was sent back to jail for more 11 months for violating the terms of his probation, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reports.
New York Post:
Madonna has a new young boy toy  —  Tweet  —  Madonna has found herself a new toy boy after splitting from her former flame, Jesus Luz — and he's a choreographer 19 years her junior.  —  The Queen of Pop was out Thursday night at Meatpacking hot spot SL with her handsome “Sticky & Sweet” tour choreographer, Brahim Rachiki.
Discussion: MyFox DC
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PopEater:
Madonna Linked With New, Young (But Not Younger than Jesus Luz) Guy  —  Have the smooth moves of 33-year-old Brahim Rachiki, a choreographer on Madonna's ‘Sticky and Sweet’ tour, caught the pop superstar's eye?  —  Madge was spotted at a hot spot in downtown New York on Thursday night …
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE DETAILS: Courteney Cox & David Arquette Tried To Reconcile At Last Minute  —  Courteney Cox and David Arquette tried to reconcile at the last minute, desperately hoping to save their 11-year-old marriage, RadarOnline.com is reporting exclusively.  —  FIRST PHOTOS: Courteney Cox Without Her Wedding Ring
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TMZ.com:
David Arquette — Moving ... But Not Moving Out
Discussion: X17 Online
TwitLonger:
Jon Gosselin  —  As you may or may not be aware, I have been working for some time to remove my children from television.  I do not believe being on TV is beneficial to any of them.  They are no longer toddlers that are oblivious to what is going on around them.
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Us Weekly:
Jon Gosselin: I'll Forever Have “Guilt” for Putting My Kids on TV
omg!:
Neil Patrick Harris Welcomes Twins!  —  How I Met Your Mother's Neil Patrick Harris is now a father!  —  On Friday, the actor, 37, announced on Twitter that he and his longtime partner, David Burtka, welcomed their twins — a boy and a girl — Tuesday.  —  PHOTOS: My baby looks like a celebrity!
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omg!:
Kim Kardashian Accuses Khloe of “Attacking” Her at Birthday Bash  —  Kim Kardashian isn't going to enter her 30s quietly.  —  The reality star turns 30 this Thursday, and she started partying Friday at Tao Las Vegas with a bunch of well-known loved ones: siblings Khloe, Kourtney and Rob …
Discussion: X17 Online
ESPN:
TJ Lavin listed in critical condition  —  Professional BMX dirt rider TJ Lavin was seriously injured during dirt qualifying at the Dew Tour Championships in Las Vegas, Nev. last night.  The 33-year-old Las Vegas native was admitted to the trauma center of the University Medical Center …
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Josh Grossberg / E! Online:
MTV Host T.J. Lavin in Coma After Crash
Discussion: TV Squad
Celebslam:
Kendra's leaving Hank  —  Hank Baskett and Kendra Wilkinson outside the Le Méridien hotel in Philadelphia (9/29)  —  Oh yeah, this marriage is going great.  From Life & Style: … I'm sure Hank — a professional athlete worth millions of dollars, — is just devastated that his wife is moving more than a thousand miles away.
Sara Hammel / People.com:
Colin Farrell Quietly Splits from His Girlfriend  —  Colin Farrell quietly split from his actress girlfriend Alicja Bachleda several months ago, a source confirms to PEOPLE.  —  The two are parents to a son Henry Tadeusz Farrel, who was born last year.  Farrell is also dad to 7-year-old son, James, with model Kim Bordenave.
Reagan Alexander / People.com:
Twilight's Nikki Reed Excited to Become Immortal Aunt  —  Edward and Bella may become proud parents in the soon-to-be filmed Twilight: Breaking Dawn, but it's Nikki Reed who may be the most excited about the introduction of baby Renesmee.  —  “Selfishly, I'm really pleased with my relationship with this kid …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed!
Rap-Up / Hip-Hop and R&B Music, News …:
New Music: Keyshia Cole f/ Nicki Minaj - 'I Ain't Thru'  —  After taking a brief break to get engaged and have a baby, Keyshia Cole takes it to church on “I Ain't Thru,” the first single off her fourth album (due in December).  Over a bopping organ-fueled beat, Keysh gets in boss mode …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
 
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TMZ.com:
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
CBS Developing ‘Dear Girls,’ Another Twitter Comedy With Ashton Kutcher
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Nigel Lythgoe: American Idol Will Be Fine Without Simon Cowell
Andrew Scott / The Moviefone Blog:
‘Restless’ Trailer: Mia Wasikowska Loves a Funeral Crasher in Gus Van Sant's Latest
Discussion: New York Magazine
Celine Dion Susan Sarandon / USA Today:
‘Sister Wives’ star Kody Brown marries fourth wife in finale
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jenna Jameson Calls Porn Industry A ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ For HIV Scare
Discussion: L.A. NOW and Starpulse
Paul Millar / Digital Spy:
Actor Simon MacCorkindale dies, aged 58
Discussion: omg!
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The Superficial:
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TMZ.com:
Something's Fishy with Oprah & Gayle
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Producers Respond to Criticism by Family of Woman Whose Murder …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed!
PopEater:
Video: Shia LaBeouf Dumps Coffee on Paparazzo
Discussion: Socialite Life
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Annalynne McCord Bikini Pictures
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather.com
X17 Online:
Chelsea Handler Sends Nick Cannon Into A Twitter Rampage
Discussion: TMZ.com and Perez Hilton
 

 
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Max Tani / Semafor:
US legacy news outlets' coverage of Trump is likely to change as they end internal debates about “normalizing” Trump and acknowledge a political realignment

Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette:
Daily Mail EIC Ted Verity says Mail+ has hit 100K paying subscribers, after launching the partial paywall in January 2024, and plans a US Mail+ launch in 2025

Hugh Dougherty / The Daily Beast:
Chris Wallace quits CNN after three years, opting not to renegotiate his contract, and says he will instead go independent

 
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