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Dianna Agron, but you can call me Charlie:
I'd like to start by saying that these are solely my thoughts on the November issue of GQ and the controversy that has surrounded its release.  I am not a representative of the three of us, the show, or Fox, only myself.  —  In the land of Madonna, Britney, Miley, Gossip Girl …
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Us Weekly:
Glee's Dianna Agron Apologizes for GQ Photo Spread  —  Glee's Mark Salling says The Parents Television Council needs to relax: The November issue of GQ - featuring a scantily clad Dianna Agron and Lea Michele - isn't that bad.  —  “Personally, I think it's not a big deal,” he tells 102.7 KIIS FM's Jojo Wright.
Discussion: X17 Online, I'm Not Obsessed and omg!
Parents Television Council:
PTC: Sexualized GQ Photo Shoot of “Glee” Cast Crosses the Line
Ann Oldenburg / USA Today:
Elvira spoofs Christine O'Donnell's witch ad  —  Move over, SNL: Halloween icon and horror movie hostess Elvira (Cassandra Peterson) is now offering her spoof of Christine O'Donnell's “I'm not a witch” ad.  —  This morning on Good Morning America, O'Donnell said she regretted making the ad.
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TMZ.com:
Beyonce's Mom — She's Not Pregnant!  —  Beyoncé's mom Tina Knowles just blew the lid off the story that her daughter is pregnant — telling Ellen DeGeneres, the rumors are simply “not true.”  —  Ellen's interview will air tomorrow.  —  More Beyonce  — Report: Beyonce Is Pregnant
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Beyoncé Knowles Mom Denies Pregnancy Rumor  —  Tina Knowles (left) with Ellen DeGeneres; Beyoncé inset  —  Tina Knowles wants to set the record straight: Daughter Beyoncé and her husband Jay-Z are not expecting a baby - at least, not yet.  —  “I'm here to clear the rumors up.
Discussion: Extra and Hollybaby
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Christina Aguilera Taken To Emergency Room Days Before Split With Husband  —  Christina Aguilera made a late-night trip to a Los Angeles hospital in the days leading up to her divorce from husband Jordan Bratman, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.
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Toronto Sun:
Aguilera denies Ronson romance
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Gone Hollywood
Us Weekly:
Oh, babies!  —  Jennifer Lopez's 2 1/2-year-old twins, Max and Emme, make their modeling debut as the faces of Gucci's new children's line — and UsMagazine.com has your first peek.  —  They appear in the ads along with mom.  —  “It's the first time I have worked with my kids in that way …
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Oh No They Didn't!:
Jennifer Lopez & her kids For Gucci & UNICEF
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse and Socialite Life
Arianna RIP / John Lydon Web Site:
Army of One  —  John and Nora have asked us to let everyone know that Nora's daughter Arianna (aka Ari-Up) died today (Wednesday, October 20th) after a serious illness.  She will be sadly missed.  —  Everyone at JohnLydon.com and PiLofficial.Com would like to pass on their heartfelt condolences to John , Nora and family.
Robert D. McFadden / New York Times:
Bob Guccione, Penthouse Founder, Dies at 79  —  Bob Guccione, who founded Penthouse magazine in the 1960s and built a pornographic media empire that broke taboos, outraged the guardians of taste and made billions before drowning in a slough of bad investments and Internet competition …
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Michael Sheridan / NY Daily News:
Bob Guccione dead at 79; created Penthouse magazine
Discussion: Celebrity Smack and Gabby Babble
Terry Wallace / Associated Press:
Penthouse magazine founder Bob Guccione dies at 79
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
WALV-TV:
Anderson woman investigated over ‘Teen Mom’ violence  —  Anderson - Authorities in Madison County are investigating an Anderson woman who struck her fiancé repeatedly on a hit reality MTV show.  The violence on “Teen Mom” could have a far reaching impact on the couple and their baby girl.
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John Mitchell / PopEater:
‘Teen Mom’ Under Investigation for Domestic Abuse in Front of Child
Discussion: Perez Hilton and DailyFill.com
Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Teen Mom's Amber is pregnant again, Gary tells friend
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Matthew Peyton / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: M. Night Shyamalan's New Project is ‘One Thousand A.E.’  —  M. Night Shyamalan is in town this week, working on putting together his next directorial effort which will see him working with Will Smith.  —  But it won't be the secret untitled project he shopped around in June.
TMZ.com:
Oksana's Bodyguard: We Were REALLY Intimate  —  Oksana Grigorieva's bodyguard had an intimate relationship with O.G. since May, and he's writing a tell-all book that he says will rock the case.  —  Kristian Herzog — who was recently ordered to stay away from Lucia because of a criminal record involving guns …
New York Post:
Porn queen Jenna Jameson in talks for Broadway role  —  Tweet  —  Porn queen Jenna Jameson is in talks to star in the hit Broadway rock musical, “Rock of Ages.”  —  The X-rated icon is negotiating to take the role of Venus strip club owner Justice — whose big, crowd-pleasing number is appropriately Journey's “Any Way You Want It.”
TMZ.com:
Eva Longoria — Banged Up in Hollywood Wreck  —  Eva Longoria was behind the wheel during a two car smash-up tonight in Hollywood ... TMZ has learned.  —  According to law enforcement sources, the “Desperate Housewives” hottie was driving on busy Hollywood Blvd when someone suddenly turned in front of her.
Discussion: omg!, Celebritology 2.0 and The Blemish
Jimmy / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan Could Be Sentenced Up To One Year In Jail  —  Judge Elden Fox could sentence Lindsay Lohan up to one year behind bars when she appears for her probation violation hearing on Friday, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively .  —  A source close to the actress, 24 …
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Kendra Wilkinson and Hank Baskett Are ‘Just Fine,’ Says Source  —  Hank Baskett and Kendra Wilkinson with baby Hank  —  Don't count on Kendra Wilkinson and Hank Baskett to be the latest celebrity couple to split.  —  Amid rumors of trouble, Wilkinson took to Twitter to write …
James Hibberd / Hollywood Reporter:
Q&A: ‘Jersey Shore’ producer Salsano on the finale, fame and what's next … THR: What's it like to watch the ratings go up every week and beat broadcast shows?  —  Salsano: There is no better feeling than when you get the chance to make a show that you believe in, that is a gamble, and then have it pay off.
Discussion: Gawker and The Clicker
Daily Mail:
Revealed: Katy Perry gets an Indian bridal nose ring ahead of wedding  —  She may be a California Gurl, but Katy Perry is fully embracing Indian tradition as she prepares to marry Russell Brand on Saturday.  —  The American singer was spotted sporting an Indian bridal nose ring …
CityRag:
Lindsay Lohan Naked On A Hog?!  —  Photographer Harvey Edwards has updated the press release for his new book “Celebrities and their Motorcycles” with the name of the first celebrity photographed... and it's Lindsay Lohan!  —  Sure she's missing a few tattoos and freckles, but photographers have a way of doing that.
X17 Online:
Halle Berry And Boyfriend Olivier Martinez Go For A Hot Bike Ride In The Cold Rain  —  Halle Berry and new boyfriend Olivier Martinez indulged in a little pampering together yesterday at the exclusive Kinara spa before hopping on top of Olivier's bike to take off in the rain.
Discussion: INF Daily
PopEater:
Why J-Woww Turned Down Playboy Offer  —  Jenni “J-Woww” Farley isn't ready to bare all in Playboy, even though she was offered $400,000 to take it all off.  —  “There is a better opportunity out there, which everybody will probably see soon,” she said Wednesday on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
ABC Developing Comedy Produced By & Starring Mark Consuelos And Kelly Ripa  —  EXCLUSIVE: Kelly Ripa is ready for more daytime-primetime double duty with Port Love, a new comedy project at ABC.  Ripa and her husband, actor Mark Consuelos, will co-write the story for the project, with Consuelos set to star and Ripa to recur.
TMZ.com:
Angelina: MTV Flipped Over My Anti-Situation Tweets  —  Angelina from “Jersey Shore” claims she was chewed out by MTV execs yesterday over an anti-Situation tirade she posted online ... a tirade that allegedly included drug jokes and penis jabs.  —  Jersey Girl #4 was out in NYC yesterday …
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Scribe Enters ‘Twilight Zone’ For Warner Bros And Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way  —  Jason Rothenberg (The Sparrow) has landed the assignment to write The Twilight Zone, a new feature version of the Rod Serling classic '50s TV series that Warner Bros is developing with Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way.
 
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