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5:25 PM ET, November 4, 2010

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PopEater:
Report: ‘Bachelorette’ Contestant Julien Hug Is Dead  —  The father of a contestant on ‘The Bachelorette’ says his son's body has been found along a scenic Southern California highway.  KGTV in San Diego says 35-year-old Julien Hug's father, Bertrand Hug, confirmed the body was found Wednesday.
Discussion: omg! and The Hollywood Gossip
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Susan Shroder / SignOnSanDiego.com:
Body of “Bachelorette” contestant Julien Hug found in remote area  —  A man's body was found Wednesday in a remote area off state Route 74 in Riverside County, and family friends said it was that of Julien Hug, son of prominent San Diego restaurateurs Bertrand and Denise Hug.
KGTV-TV:
Body Of San Diego ‘Bachelorette’ Contestant Found
Discussion: RADAR and Ministry of Gossip
TMZ.com:
Ex-Bachelorette ‘Heartbroken’ Over Hug's Death
Discussion: The Stir
Associated Press:
Dad: ‘Bachelorette’ contestant found dead along highway
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Us Weekly:
Bachelorette Star Found Dead Off California Highway
Discussion: Gabby Babble and MyFox Twin Cities
TMZ.com:
David Cassidy — Busted for DUI  —  Former “Partridge Family” star David Cassidy was arrested in Florida last night on suspicion of DUI ... after cops found a half empty bottle of bourbon in his 2008 Mercedes.  —  The 60-year-old former teen idol was spotted weaving on and off the road …
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TMZ.com:
David Cassidy — I Did NOT Drive Drunk!  —  David Cassidy is adamant that he was NOT hammered on booze when he got behind the wheel in Florida last night ... and says he plans to fight the DUI charges tooth and nail.  —  David's rep, Jo-Ann Geffen, tells TMZ ... the former teen idol admits …
Steve Helling / People.com:
David Cassidy Arrested for DUI  —  David Cassidy, the teen heartthrob and pop singer of the 1970s, was arrested in Florida on a DUI charge.  —  According to the arrest report, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper spotted Cassidy's white Mercedes driving erratically on the turnpike at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
RADAR:
BREAKING NEWS: David Cassidy Arrested For DUI
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Hollywood Rag and Yeeeah!
TMZ.com:
‘Storm Chasers’ Star Committed Suicide  —  “Storm Chasers” just revealed one of its stars, Matt Hughes, died earlier this year — and TMZ has learned his death was a suicide — the result of a hanging.  —  At the end of last night's episode of the Discovery reality show viewers were told Hughes died …
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PopEater:
‘Storm Chasers’ Star Matt Hughes Dead at 30
Discussion: OK! Magazine, The Stir, BuzzFeed and EW.com
Discovery Channel:
Matt Hughes Tribute
Discussion: lalate news and Celebrity Smack
TMZ.com:
The Girl Demi Lovato Punched  —  Demi Lovato's decision to seek treatment came after she punched a dancer who appeared on “America's Best Dance Crew” ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources tell TMZ ... Alex Welch was on the receiving end of Demi's blow.  Welch is a backup dancer on the Jonas Brothers Live in Concert Tour.
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Sharon Cotliar / People.com:
Demi Lovato: Details of the Fight that Sent Her to Treatment
TMZ.com:
Lil Wayne is officially a free man.  —  The rapper was released this morning from Rikers Island jail in New York City ... after serving 8 months of his 1-year sentence, according to the NYC Department of Correction website.  —  As we previously reported, Weezy pled guilty to attempted criminal possession …
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USA Today:
Meghan McCain blasts Bristol Palin for not voting
Discussion: Dlisted and CNN
Sean Daly / New York Post:
‘Supernanny’ quits  —  Tweet  —  'Supernanny" Jo Frost is put ting her long-running show in permanent time out.  —  British TV star says that this is her final season — because she would like to start a family of her own.  —  “I have decided to hang up my cape,” she told The Post this week.
Cop's Wife / Nerdy Apple Bottom:
My son is gay  —  Or he's not.  I don't care.  He is still my son.  And he is 5.  And I am his mother.  And if you have a problem with anything mentioned above, I don't want to know you.  —  I have gone back and forth on whether I wanted to post something more in-depth about my sweet boy and his choice of Halloween costume.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Brooke & Hulk Hogan Just Spending Some Quality Time Together  —  Yeah, this isn't disturbing at all.  In this promo video for Def Jam Rapstar shot in a mid-level hotel room off the highway (it's totally off the highway), Hulk Hogan and his daughter Brooke cover Notorious B.I.G. together.
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The Superficial:
Hulk Hogan's a Loving Father
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
James Hibberd / Hollywood Reporter:
NBC Pulls Plug on ‘Undercovers’  —  NBC is pulling the plug on J.J. Abrams' spy series Undercovers.  —  The network is declining to pick up a full season of the show.  —  Undercovers will air three more episodes in the coming weeks.  The addition three episodes in the can “will likely” air at some point, but there's no date set.
TMZ.com:
Fergie — 2 Ass 2 Furious  —  Fergie got cheeky in south Brazil yesterday with husband Josh Duhamel — the same day Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, Ludacris, Tyrese and the rest of the “Fast and the Furious 5” cast hit the beach in Rio.  —  “Fast Five” is scheduled to begin filming any day now in downtown Rio de Janeiro.
ComingSoon.net:
AFM '10: The Beaver, Larry Crowne and Source Code Photos!  —  Here come the Gibson comments...  OMG I LOVE MEL GIBSON SO MUUUUCH!!!!!  BRING THE BEAVER ALREADY!!!!  —  I don't care what people say, Mel Gibson has done no wrong in my eyes.  That guy is Legend.  MG FTW!!!  —  Posted by:
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Jesse Spero / omg!:
ROLL CALL: Mel Gibson's ‘The Beaver’ Still Chomping Its Way To Theaters
Discussion: X17 Online
Contactmusic.com:
Heidi Montag - Heidi And Spencer File For Bankruptcy  —  Heidi And Spencer File For Bankruptcy  —  Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are due to file for bankruptcy after squandering their $10 million fortune on private jets, six cars, numerous cosmetic surgery procedures for Heidi, and her failed music career.
Discussion: Best Week Ever and Warming Glow
RELATED:
The Superficial:   Heidi & Spencer Admit Faking Divorce, File Bankruptcy
Guy Trebay / New York Times:
Angels in Stripper Heels  —  THIS is how an angel earns her wings.  First, she is born, in someplace like Belarus or Florianópolis, the spot in southern Brazil where an awful lot of folks with German names fetched up over the centuries, or, well, Saskatchewan.  —  Then the angel grows up pretty.
PopEater:
LeAnn Rimes on Falling for a Married Man: ‘It Happens Every Day’  —  Regrets, she has few (if any).  LeAnn Rimes has opened up about the cheating scandal that has damaged her once sparkling reputation and career, telling ABC News' Robin Roberts in a teary interview that she and Eddie Cibrian …
Andrea Magrath / Daily Mail:
Yes, that is really Halle Berry: Actress sports prosthetic face on set of new comedy Truth Or Dare  —  She is considered one of the most beautiful women in the world, with awards from Esquire and People magazines to prove it.  —  But we saw a very different side of Halle Berry yesterday …
Celebuzz Latest Stories:
Kim Kardashian on ‘Shake’: 'That Isn't Me!'  —  Is Kim Kardashian about to be a singing superstar?  News recently broke on TMZ that the reality starlet would be venturing into the world of music and working with producer The-Dream.  Now, ThatGrapeJuice.net says they have Kim's first single …
Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt: How We're Spending Thanksgiving  —  After spending the last few weeks in Budapest, Brad Pitt returned to the U.S. with sons Maddox, 9, and Pax, nearly 7, Wednesday to attend the NYC premiere of his new movie, Megamind.  —  “At the end of the day, it's my kids,” …
Sandra Sobieraj Westfall / People.com:
George W. Bush Describes One of His Worst Drunken Moments  —  How bad a drunk was George W. Bush before he gave up alcohol at the age of 40?  —  “I wasn't a knee-walkin' drunk,” the former president tells Matt Lauer in an interview previewing his new memoir, Decision Points.
Discussion: Mediaite and Hollywood Rag
 
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Daily Mail:
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HL Intern / Hollywood Life:
Angelina Jolie Is Reportedly Furious That Brad Pitt Called Courteney …
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Brian Moylan / Gawker:
The Best Parts of Ricky Martin's New Autobiography
Discussion: Queerty and Jezebel
Brian Clark / Movieline:
Exclusive: Former Law & Order: SVU Star Michaela McManus Joins Vampire Diaries
Michael K / Dlisted:
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Discussion: Gawker.TV
The Superficial:
Miley Cyrus Seems to Be Coping Well
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
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Discussion: Hollywood.com and MovieWeb
Lindsay Miller / PopSugar:
James Franco Surrounds Himself With Pretty Girls and Famous Vampires …
Discussion: PopSugar UK
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Rob and Kristen's private love pad
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The Huffington Post:
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Starpulse:
Kanye West: 'I Think We're All Quick To Pull The Race Card'
Discussion: The Superficial
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan Supervised New Handbag Line From Rehab
Discussion: CocoPerez, PopEater and Gawker
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Céline Dion: We Thought We Were Having Triplets
Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Kardashians officially open New York store
Discussion: omg! and X17 Online
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Oliver Darcy / Status:
New York Magazine says Olivia Nuzzi is on leave after admitting a personal relationship with a campaign figure; sources: the person is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Cecilia Kang / New York Times:
A US FTC report on the data practices of Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and six other companies finds “vast surveillance” of consumers to monetize their information

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

 
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