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6:00 AM ET, September 23, 2011

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Josef Adalian / New York Magazine:
Katie Holmes Is How I Met Your Mother's Slutty Pumpkin  —  Forgive us, Tom Cruise, but we're just reporting the facts: Katie Holmes is a Slutty Pumpkin.  Or, to be precise, Vulture has learned exclusively that Mrs. Cruise has agreed to play a promiscuous Jack-O-Lantern next month on a special Halloween episode of How I Met Your Mother.
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Cinya Burton / Us Weekly:
Katie Holmes Playing “Slutty Pumpkin” on How I Met Your Mother
The Superficial:
Brenda Song Isn't Pregnant, Huh?  —  Last week, Brenda Song's mom said her daughter wasn't pregnant, and like an idiot, I didn't even consider the fact that Brenda might've lied to her own mother.  Which apparently I should've because here she is with Trace Cyrus yesterday …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
The Plot Thickens (Like Your Saliva When You Stare At Trace Cyrus Too Long)  —  Brenda Song's mother, Mai Song, performed an Auntie Lindo-like monologue for Radar last week when she said that she did not raise her daughter to fully give in to the temptations of the Cyrus beast …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Alexis Tereszcuk / RADAR:
Lindsay Lohan Ignoring Advisers Telling Her To Do Community Service  —  Lindsay Lohan has been keeping herself busy attending New York fashion week and getting ready to jet off to Milan to shoot an ad campaign, but the starlet's advisers are telling her to prioritize, buckle down and put …
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Celebslam:
Lindsay's really serious about her probation this time
Discussion: Socialite Life and RADAR
Marianne Garvey / E! Online:
Alex McCord and Simon Van Kempen Make Last-Ditch Plea for Their Real Housewives Lives  —  Forget Real—Alex McCord and Simon Van Kempen are becoming desperate Housewives.  —  After being booted off The Real Housewives of New York City last week along with castmates Jill Zarin …
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Beyoncé Is Feeling ‘Very Empowered’ Pregnant  —  Beyoncé doesn't just have that pregnancy glow.  It's more like a megawatt luminescence.  —  “It's been great.  I feel free.  I feel very empowered,” the singer, 30, tells ET Canada of her pregnancy in an interview airing Thursday night.
Discussion: TheGloss and Celeb Gossip …
Susan Donaldson James / ABCNEWS:
Jamey Rodemeyer Suicide: Police Consider Criminal Bullying Charges  —  Police have opened a criminal investigation in the suicide death of Buffalo, N.Y., 14-year-old Jamey Rodemeyer, who was bullied online with gay slurs for more than a year.  —  The teen's parents, friends and even Lady Gaga …
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Perez Hilton:
Jamey Rodemeyer's Mother And Lady GaGa Speak Out Against Bullying
Emily / X17 Online:
CHARLIE'S ANGELS SLAMMED BY CRITICS  —  The reviews are in — and unlike the Charlie's Angels girls themselves, it's not pretty.  —  Angels is set to premiere on ABC tonight, the second reboot of the original 1976 TV series that starred Farrah Fawcett, Jaclyn Smith and and Kate Jackson.
Discussion: Chicago Tribune and INF Daily
Phillip / !! omg blog !!:
Discussion: kenneth in the and Queerty
Will Welch / GQ:
Lara Stone Hits the Beach  —  Dutch supermodel Lara Stone is famous for her gap-toothed smile and wobbly runway walk.  Funny, we thought it was because of...  You probably know her from that Calvin Klein commercial—the one where she's glaring meaningfully at a chiseled male model and driving …
Discussion: Wizbang Pop!, Celebuzz and TheGloss
Karen Nickel Anhalt / People.com:
Michael Jackson's Son to Make First Solo Appearance  —  Prince Michael Jackson (left) and Michael Jackson's Bad album cover  —  In his first solo foray into the limelight, Michael Jackson's eldest son, Prince Michael, will be in Berlin for a Nov. 10 auction in support of a cause dear …
Discussion: Pop2it and Digital Spy
Anthony Breznican / Inside Movies:
‘Monster’ director Patty Jenkins considered for ‘Thor 2’  —  Marvel Studios may be sending Patty Jenkins, who directed Charlize Theron to an Oscar win with 2003′s harrowing Monster, to the celestial realm of Asgard.  —  Jenkins, who is repped by CAA, also directed the acclaimed pilot …
Discussion: Digital Spy
The Huffington Post:
Hugh Jackman, On WWE Raw, Breaks Dolph Ziggler's Jaw … It's Wolverine, bub.  —  Hugh Jackman appeared on WWE Raw on Monday night, making an effort to reach out to the young male audience that could make or break his upcoming robot boxing film, “Real Steel.”
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Minka Kelly: I Turned Down Free Plastic Surgery  —  Minka Kelly hasn't compromised her integrity for the pursuit of fame.  —  During a Wednesday interview on Late Night With David Letterman, the 31-year-old Charlie's Angels star recalled a time when she was approached by a former Playboy Playmate …
Marisa Guthrie / Hollywood Reporter:
Simon Cowell's ‘The X Factor’ Premieres Lower Than ‘American Idol’  —  Preliminary household ratings show that “X Factor” bowed to an 8.7 household rating, down nearly 50 percent compared to the tenth season premiere of “American Idol.”  —  The premiere of Simon Cowell's highly hyped …
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TMZ.com:
“The X Factor” Half the Show Of “Idol”
Discussion: poponthepop.com
 
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Andrew Wallenstein / Variety:
CW preps ‘Musical Chairs’
Robert Seidman / TVbytheNumbers:
TV Ratings Wednesday: ‘X Factor’ No ‘Idol’; ‘Modern Family’ Premieres Big; ‘Revenge’ Gets Nice Start; CSI > SVU
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Splitsider
Associated Press:
Beyonce is not slowing down during pregnancy; launches her new fragrance, Pulse
PopWatch:
This Week's Cover: Neil Patrick Harris gives you his Hollywood Survival Guide
Nathan Rabin / The A.V. Club:
Louis C.K. walks us through Louie's second season (Part 3 of 4)
Discussion: New York Magazine and PopWatch
Marco / X17 Online:
NEW GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO TRAILER HITS THE WEB
Discussion: PerezHilton and omg!
Molly Goodson / PopSugar:
Sandra Bullock Stays Smiley Even Without Her Main Men
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Us Weekly
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
PIC: Halle Berry Walks With Crutches
Discussion: INF Daily, PopSugar and Yeeeah!
Perez Hilton:
Rihanna Drops New Single! Listen To We Found Love HERE!!!!
Discussion: X17 Online and CONCRETELOOP.COM
omg!:
Total Recall: Schwarzenegger memoir coming in 2012
Discussion: TMZ.com and X17 Online
Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Video: X Factor Contestant Exposes Himself, Makes Paula Abdul Nearly Vomit
 

 
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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