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5:15 PM ET, November 29, 2010

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Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
TOLDJA!  James Franco & Anne Hathaway To Host 83rd Annual Academy Awards  —  UPDATE: The Academy just made it official.  Press release below.  —  Oscar telecast producers Bruce Cohen and Don Mischer announced just now that “James Franco and Anne Hathaway personify the next generation of Hollywood icons …
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TMZ.com:
Willie Nelson — High Stakes in Weed Arrest  —  It may sound like a joke — Willie Nelson getting busted for pot — but the music legend could face some serious jail time ... and a pro pot group thinks they have a way to keep Willie out of the pokey.  —  Nelson was busted over the weekend …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
I Mean It This Time, FREE WILLIE!!!  —  Willie Nelson looks like a big meanie just snatched a joint out of his hand, because they did!  This mug shot was taken shortly after Border Patrol in Texas caught Willie with six ounces of weed over the weekend.  Willie was charged with a misdemeanor …
Daily Mail:
Kim Kardashian plays dead in a coffin as stars leave the web until $1m is raised for charity  —  Lying on her back in a coffin, Kim Kardashian plays dead in a new advert.  —  The reality star is promoting an internet campaign in which stars including Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake and Usher …
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Real Housewives Of Atlanta's Kim Zolciak Engaged!  —  Real Housewives Of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak is engaged to Atlanta Falcons star Kroy Biermann, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.  —  The couple - who are expecting their first baby together next year …
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TMZ.com:
Britney Spears — Conservatee for 2011  —  Britney Spears will ring in the new year under her long-standing conservatorship .... sources tell TMZ.  —  We're told there are no plans to end the conservatorship, which was created in January 2008.  —  And, it's not bad news for Britney.
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Daily Mail:
Want fries with that? …
Discussion: Socialite Life
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Eva Longoria And Kathryn Morris Team For Soap At ABC, One of 3 Projects For Longoria  —  Two TV leading ladies, Desperate Housewives' Eva Longoria and former Cold Case star Kathryn Morris are behind Sendera, a Texas border town soap that is in the works at ABC.
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Perez Hilton:
Eva Longoria Plans To Adopt Without Tony?
Discussion: X17 Online
Michael Schneider / Variety:
Longoria's got two series, mini in development
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Pop Crunch and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Drug Investigation on ‘Deadliest Catch’ Boat  —  The fishing boat featured on the reality show “Deadliest Catch” was the subject of a police search earlier this month after the captain called cops claiming one of the stars had been abusing drugs on board ... this according to law enforcement.
E! Online:
Stella McCartney Welcomes Baby No. 4: It's a Girl!  —  Designer Stella McCartney has made Paul McCartney a proud grandpa once again.  —  E! News has exclusively confirmed that the 39-year-old designing daughter of the legendary Beatle gave birth to daughter Reiley last week …
PopEater:
Justin Bieber Gets New Haircut, Still Causes Fans to Scream  —  Justin Bieber asking his stylist to change things up can cause a seismic shift with his fans.  —  The Biebs caused hysteria among thousands of his hair-adoring followers last Friday at a New York City Barnes & Noble when he showed …
Discussion: omg! and Popbytes
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Agence France Presse:
‘Empire Strikes Back’ director Kershner dies in LA  —  PARIS — US director Irvin Kershner, renowned for making the second Star Wars film, “The Empire Strikes Back”, has died in Los Angeles, his goddaughter Adriana Santini told AFP on Monday.  He was 87 years old.
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Dave Itzkoff / ArtsBeat:
Irvin Kershner, ‘Empire Strikes Back’ Director, Dies at 87
Patrick Healy / New York Times:
‘Spider-Man’ Takes Off, With Some Bumps  —  All $65 million of the new Broadway musical “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” took flight on Sunday night at its first preview performance, but not without bumps.  The show stopped five times, mostly to fix technical problems, and Act I ended prematurely …
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Barbara Walters Reveals Her 2010 Picks for ‘Most Fascinating People’  —  From the queen of Hollywood to a princess in waiting, Barbara Walters has revealed eight of the 10 names on her 2010 Most Fascinating People list.  —  Sandra Bullock and Kate Middleton are joined on the list by Justin Bieber …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: David Beckham Fighting New Cheating Claims, Lurid Allegations Made In Court Papers  —  David Beckham was suspected of having late night hotel trysts with multiple women behind-the-back of his Posh Spice wife Victoria, according to court papers filed by a magazine publisher being sued …
TMZ.com:
Leslie Nielsen Dies  —  Legendary funny man Leslie Nielsen died today of complications of pneumonia in a hospital near his home in Fort Lauderdale, this according to his agent.  He was 84.  —  His agent tells TMZ Nielsen passed surrounded by his wife and friends at about 5:34 PM ET.
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Access Hollywood:
Pink Reveals Her Top Baby Name Pick  —  Pink,Carey Hart,Pregnancies,Ellen DeGeneres,American Music Awards,Billy Bush,The Billy Bush Show,Music  —  Pink is head over heels for her husband, motocross racer Carey Hart.  —  The spirited singer, who is a little over three months pregnant …
Discussion: People.com and Perez Hilton
Tim Nudd / People.com:
It's a Boy for Nina Garcia!  —  Alexander, you are out!  —  Project Runway judge Nina Garcia's second son made his debut in New York City this weekend.  —  “Delighted to announce that over the wknd we welcomed 8lb13oz Alexander David Conrod into our home!”  Garcia, 45, wrote on Twitter.
 
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Celebslam:
Irina Shayk is very angry, loungy
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13 year-old Kylie Jenner, the youngest Kardashian, inevitably ‘models’
Emerald Catron / DailyFill.com:
Experts Call The Kardashian Sisters' Debit Kard A Total Rip-off
Discussion: TMZ.com
Jessica Wakeman / The Frisky:
What Actual Burlesque Stars Think Of The Movie “Burlesque”
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Nicole Richie Will Appear In Court Against Photographer …
Just Jared:
Christina Aguilera & T.I.: ‘Castle Walls’ First Listen!
Discussion: New York Magazine
New York Post:
Benjamin Millepied obsessed with Natalie Portman on the set of ‘Black Swan’
Alexis Chiu / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston Celebrates Thanksgiving in Mexico - in a Bikini
 Earlier Picks: 
DailyFill.com:
Demi Lovato's Family Makes Thanksgiving Rehab Visit
Discussion: X17 Online
Stuart Levine / Variety:
Dr. Drew Pinsky will see you on HLN
Marco / X17 Online:
Michael Douglas Spends The Holiday Weekend With Family At Disney World
Discussion: PopEater
BuzzFeed:
Girl On Drugs At The Pool
The Superficial:
Kanye West Booed at Macy's Parade
TMZ.com:
Oksana to Mel: I Just Can't Quit You
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
Sources: NBCUniversal Vice Chairman Bonnie Hammer plans to leave the company at the end of the year; she has been with the company since 2004

 
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