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12:40 PM ET, October 29, 2010

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PopEater:
Shape Magazine Editor Apologizes for Putting LeAnn Rimes on October Cover  —  It's not often the editor-in-chief of a magazine sends out a email to subscribers apologizing for content—yet that's exactly what Valerie Latona, editor of Shape Magazine, did this week.
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tooFab.com:
LeAnn's Cover: “A Terrible Mistake”  —  Shape magazine's editor-in-chief has been forced to apologize to readers for featuring homewrecker LeAnn Rimes on its October cover, acknowledging it was a “terrible mistake” in an email exclusively obtained by TooFab, sent out to some readers.
Us Weekly:
Shape Editor: LeAnn Rimes Cover Was “a Terrible Mistake”
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Editor “Terribly Sorry” If Readers Hated LeAnn Rimes on Cover of Shape
Discussion: omg! and Styleite
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Us Weekly:
Celine Dion Names Her Twin Sons!
Jimmy / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE NEW DETAILS: Charlie Sheen Was Found Naked & Doing Cocaine In Restaurant Bathroom  —  Charlie Sheen was found naked with cocaine all over his face in a restaurant bathroom the night he flipped out and was taken to a New York hospital!  —  RadarOnline.com has obtained new details …
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Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Sheen's ‘Date’ With Porn Star Cost $12,000 & He Never Paid!
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Real Housewives Star Hospitalized  —  Perhaps the drama is getting to Vicki Gunvalson.  —  The Real Housewives of Orange County matron was hospitalized Thursday with internal bleeding, an employee from Gunvalson's company, Coto Insurance & Financial Services, confirms to E! News.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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PopEater:   ‘Real Housewives’ Star Vicki Gunvalson Hospitalized
Howard Breuer / People.com:
Anna Nicole Smith's Boyfriend Found Guilty in Drug Case  —  He was once Anna Nicole Smith's lawyer, confidant, reality show costar and lover.  —  Now Howard K. Stern has another label: convicted felon.  —  A Los Angeles Superior Court jury on Thursday found Stern guilty of two counts …
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Alan Duke / CNN:
Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend convicted in drug conspiracy
Discussion: Perez Hilton
E! Online:
Howard K. Stern Guilty in Anna Nicole Smith Drug Trial
People.com:
Audrina Patridge's Mom Apologizes for DWTS Rant  —  Her maternal instincts got a little out of control.  —  So says Lynn Patridge in apologizing for a cringe-inducing, profane rant caught on video after her reality star daughter Audrina Patridge was surprisingly eliminated from Dancing with the Stars this week.
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Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Cancer-Stricken Michael Douglas Travels Hundreds Of Miles To Visit Son In Prison  —  Michael Douglas has been making the three-hour trip from Manhattan to Pennsylvania to visit his jailed son Cameron despite being physically ravaged by his courageous battle with advanced throat cancer, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and PopEater
PopEater:
‘Today’ Halloween Costumes, Starring Lady Vieira and Natalie Bieber (But Where's Matt?)  —  After last year's cohesive 'Star Wars'-themed Halloween show on ‘Today,’ the cast of the venerable morning show went hodge-podge this time around, with Meredith Vieira as Lady Gaga, Al Roker as 'Superman …
Discussion: omg! and Movieline
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson Can't See Lucia on Her Birthday  —  TMZ has learned ... Mel Gibson won't be able to spend a second with baby Lucia tomorrow on her first birthday, after being shut down by the judge.  —  Mel gets Lucia today but is supposed to return her to Oksana in the PM.
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Jimmy / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Oksana Grigorieva Files Contempt Charge Against Mel Gibson …
Discussion: Gone Hollywood and PopEater
Just Jared:
Nicole Scherzinger - “Posion” Video Premiere!  —  Check out the video for Nicole Scherzinger's new single, “Poison”!  —  The video, directed by Joseph Kahn, is for the first song off her upcoming album, tentatively titled Her Name is Nicole.  The dance track was produced by RedOne (Lady Gaga).
ComingSoon.net:
More Captain America Photos  —  In addition to Entertainment Weekly featuring Captain America: The First Avenger on the cover of its new issue, the magazine includes new photos from the July 22 release inside as well.  Those photos have already been scanned and can be viewed below.  —  LOOKS GREAT!
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Jeff Jensen / PopWatch:
This week's cover: An exclusive first look at ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’
X17 Online:
Nick Cannon Brings Beef Jerky Back To Pregnant Wife Mariah Carey  —  Already the doting dad-to-be, Nick Cannon picked up some pregnancy food for wife Mariah Carey yesterday in NYC.  Pickles and ice cream?  Not for Nick's little butterfly!  Mariah's gotta have beef jerky and spring water from 7/11, apparently.
Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift Opens Up About Jake Gyllenhaal, John Mayer  —  Are they or aren't they?  —  On Friday's Ellen DeGeneres Show, Taylor Swift deftly fielded questions about Jake Gyllenhaal, with whom she spent some quality time in the NYC area last weekend.  —  When host Ellen DeGeneres asked the singer …
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Ashton Kutcher's Lover Tried To Sell Story She Was Pregnant With His Baby  —  The woman who had a brief affair with Ashton Kutcher tried to cash in on their tryst with shocking claims she was pregnant with his child, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  PHOTOS: Brittney Jones: Never-Before-Seen Pics
Sara Hammel / People.com:
Is That a Time Traveler on a Cell Phone at Charlie Chaplin Movie?  —  Want some pre-Halloween chills?  —  Check out the YouTube video burning up the Internet showing a woman who appears to be talking on - could it be a cell phone? - way back in 1928!  —  Spotted by filmmaker George Clarke …
Robert Moritz / PARADE Magazine:
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Daily Mail:
It's ‘business as usual’ …
Discussion: Socialite Life and PopSugar
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
CBS Picks Up Family Comedy Starring Rob Schneider & Produced By Tannenbaums
Discussion: Fancast News and New York Magazine
Alan Feuer / New York Times:
4-Year-Old Can Be Sued, Judge Rules in Bike Case
Discussion: The Hairpin and Gawker
National Enquirer:
XTINA GAY ROMP FEARS
Discussion: Hollywood Rag
Jennifer Arrow / E! Online:
Get the Scoop on How HBO's Big Love Will End
Discussion: PopEater, omg!, Backseat Cuddler and TV Envy
New York Post:
Oprah: No ‘bitches’ allowed
Discussion: AfterElton.com, TVgasm and Jezebel
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette / Arkansas Online:
Oscar-winning actress Lisa Blount dies at 53
Discussion: Us Weekly, PopEater and EW.com
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
OWN Greenlights Carson Kressley Series
Discussion: AfterElton.com, TV Squad and Queerty
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The Smoking Gun:
Man Busted For Waterboarding Girlfriend
Discussion: Jezebel and Gawker
Rosemary Black / NY Daily News:
Christina Aguilera may have trouble if she wants her ex to move out of the house
Us Weekly:
Heidi Montag's Mom Now Works as a Maid
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Jessica Biel never believes any of the Justin Timberlake cheating stories
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse and People.com
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
James MacArthur Dies
Discussion: Perez Hilton, omg! and PopEater
 

 
From Mediagazer:

The New York Times Company:
The New York Times names Dick Stevenson as Washington bureau chief; Stevenson has been at the paper for nearly 40 years and Washington editor since 2021

Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Ayodeji Rotinwa / Columbia Journalism Review:
A look at the Agora Center for Research, a Ugandan newsroom sitting between activism and investigative reporting, posting its work on various social media sites

 
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