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11:15 AM ET, October 19, 2010

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Taylor Swift / PopEater:
Taylor Swift Pens Song About John Mayer  —  Taylor Swift's latest album is an open book about her love life.  First she penned a song about ‘Twilight’ hunk Taylor Lautner.  Now she's reportedly taking aim at John Mayer, which confirms rumors that the two were romantically involved in 2009 …
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
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Us Weekly:
Does Taylor Swift Call Out John Mayer in New Song?  —  Blogs are abuzz that Taylor Swift is targeting serial dater John Mayer on a new song, “Dear John,” from her forthcoming album, Speak Now.  —  Swift, 20 — who was romantically linked to Mayer, 33, last year while collaborating on his song …
Access Hollywood:
Report: Taylor Swift Takes Aim At John Mayer On New Album  —  Taylor Swift,Country Music,Young Hollywood,Taylor Lautner,John Mayer,Rumors,Celebrity Scandals,Rock  —  Taylor Swift has made a habit of writing about the ex-loves of her young life on her albums, and her newest one …
Chris Willman / Yahoo! Music:
Taylor Swift Confronts Mayer, Laments Lautner In New Album  —  Whatever the reactions to Taylor Swift's third full-length album, Speak Now, might be, there are two critics whose responses we can easily pin down in advance.  —  Taylor Lautner is going to love it.  —  John Mayer?  Not so much.
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Jodie Foster Calls Mel Gibson ‘Most Loved Man in Film Business’  —  Mel Gibson's good friend Jodie Foster has an interesting take on the troubled actor (who will have a cameo role in The Hangover 2) - saying that, despite his troubles, Gibson remains “the most loved man in the film business.”
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Extra:
Jodie Foster Confirms Mel's ‘Hangover’ Cameo  —  Mel Gibson is itching for a big “Hangover” — cameo, that is.  “Extra” spoke with Gibson's close friend, Jodie Foster, who confirmed the actor will indeed make an appearance in “Hangover 2,” the sequel to the Golden Globe-winning hit comedy.
Discussion: boy culture
Bryan Alexander / Hollywood Reporter:
Mel Gibson to Appear as Tattoo Artist in ‘Hangover 2’
New York Post:
Mel Gibson making a cameo comeback
New York Post:
Christina Aguilera blames hubby split on album response: pals  —  Tweet  —  Christina Aguilera split with husband Jordan Bratman after her recent career comeback fell flat, her friends say.  The superstar told pals she was “upset and frustrated” by the lukewarm response to her album, “Bionic.”
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The Superficial:
Christina Aguilera Looks Like This Now  —  A newly-single Christina Aguilera apparently decided to use the grand opening of The Waikiki Edition as her personal single ad over the weekend because here she is looking... good?  I don't want to say these photos entirely reek of desperation …
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Christina Aguilera Turned To Sam Ronson During Crumbling Marriage
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
‘Glee’ Creator Ryan Murphy Eyes Redo Of ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ For Fox 2000  —  EXCLUSIVE: Glee creator Ryan Murphy just finished an episode of his hit show that is devoted to the camp classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show.  By the time it airs October 26, Murphy might be in a deal to direct the feature film remake.
Rap-Up / Hip-Hop and R&B Music, News …:
Willow Smith Eyes Lady Gaga Collaboration  —  Pop's newest star is going gaga for pop's reigning queen.  It may come as no surprise that Willow Smith would like to collaborate with Lady Gaga.  —  “[Somebody] I would really want to work with on a song would be Lady Gaga,” …
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Alison Schwartz / People.com:
Anne Hathaway Has ‘No Trouble’ with Nude Scenes  —  When it comes to finding her Prince Charming, the ultimate on-screen princess, Anne Hathaway, has just one deal-breaker.  —  “Uh ... fraud?” she tells Vogue magazine in its November issue.  —  It's something she can joke about now …
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Us Weekly:
Anne Hathaway “Fell Apart” Doing Sex Scenes With Jake Gyllenhaal
Kelly / I Need My Fix:
Christina Hendricks Dieting OFF Her Sexy Curves  —  Mad Men star, Christina Hendricks must have gone mad and lost her mind.  She no longer wants her 39D-30-39 figure.  No, she wants to slim down and look like everyone else in Hollywood.  Can you hear the hearts breaking across the globe?
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Daily Mail:
Blooming Mad!  Christina Hendricks wraps her famous curves …
Discussion: Socialite Life
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: Judy Blume Adapting ‘Tiger Eyes’ for Big Screen … Tiger Eyes, the beloved Judy Blume young adult novel, is heading to the big screen, and the author has a hand in the adaptation.  Blume wrote the screenplay with her son Lawrence Blume, who also is directing.
Discussion: Celebritology 2.0 and Jezebel
Mike Tyson / TMZ.com:
Mike Tyson Sued for $25 Million  —  Mike Tyson is being sued by the photographer who claims the former heavyweight champ beat him down last November ... and he's asking for a whopping $25 million.  —  As TMZ previously reported, Tyson was arrested after a run-in with a photog at LAX.
Hollywood Reporter:
Adrien Brody sues to stop release of horror film  —  EXCLUSIVE: Adrien Brody doesn't want anybody to see his work in the Italian horror flick “Giallo,” which is scheduled to be released tomorrow on DVD.  —  Brody has sued for $3 million and is attempting to stop the film's release …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Tiger Sex Tape Is A Fake; Man Says He Was Hired To Impersonate Golfer  —  A man claims he was paid $1,000 to impersonate Tiger Woods in a sex tape co-starring the hooker who is now selling the tape and claiming it is genuine footage of the cheating golfer.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Baz Luhrmann Workshops ‘The Great Gatsby’ In New York  —  EXCLUSIVE: While Baz Luhrmann hasn't settled on whether he'll make The Great Gatsby his next film, he workshopped the adaptation of the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel that he wrote with frequent collaborator Craig Pearce.
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘Desperate Housewives’ Exclusive: Cynthia Watros cast as [spoiler alert]!  —  Cynthia Watros is going back to her nutcase roots.  The House and Lost actress — who picked up an Emmy in 1998 for portraying psycho stalker Annie Dutton on Guiding Light — is headed to Desperate Housewives to play Bree's …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
PopEater:
Bethenny Frankel Childhood Photos Revealed  —  Bethenny Frankel took to the cover of PEOPLE magazine this summer, claiming “I never had a true childhood.”  But photos obtained by RadarOnline.com seem to tell a different story.  The series of more than 30 pictures show the 'Real Housewives …
Discussion: StyleList and TV Squad
Cynthia Wang / People.com:
Bachelor Andrew Firestone & Wife Expecting Second Child  —  Everything is coming up roses for former Bachelor Andrew Firestone and his wife, Ivana Bozilovic - the two are expecting their second child in April, a rep for the couple confirms to PEOPLE.  —  As with son Adam Brooks, 19 months …
PopEater:
Paulina Porizkova Rants Against Plastic Surgery, Says Gisele Is ‘a Goner’  —  If there's one thing Paulina Porizkova learned from her experience as a model, it's that being beautiful can get awfully ugly.  —  So says the '80s cover girl in a scathing new interview in which she groans about growing older …
 
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
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Perez Hilton:
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Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW: Paris Hilton Tells Radar - 'I've Quit My Party Life'
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Discussion: Oh, The Scandal! and Perez Hilton
Daily Mail:
9021- NO!  Shenae Grimes wears unflattering black granny pants …
Discussion: Crushable and Socialite Life
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Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
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Peter Robertson / Daily Mail:
From ET to Bee Gees: Steven Spielberg to turn Gibb life story into a movie
Discussion: /Film and Perez Hilton
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Jon / Egotastic!:
Jamie-Lynn Sigler Bikini Pictures For the Crush Win
Perez Hilton:
Round 2! The View Goes After O'Reilly's Rude Factor!
Discussion: EW.com and X17 Online
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch:
TikTok rolls out its redesigned Subscription feature, which lets creators offer three tiers, to eligible creators in select regions, including the UK and the US

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