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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Warner Bros Acquires Post-WWII Don Winslow Novel ‘Satori’ For Leonardo DiCaprio
Discussion: Guardian and Hollywood.com
Vanity Fair:
Johnny Depp: “If They're Going to Pay Me The Stupid Money Right Now, I'm Going to Take It”  —  He's Hollywood's best-paid actor, but he doesn't have to like it: “Basically, if they're going to pay me the stupid money right now, I'm going to take it,” he says in Vanity Fair's November issue.  “I have to.
Discussion: Dlisted, PopSugar, Videogum and Just Jared
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Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Photo phobia  —  Despite being one of the world's most handsome men, Johnny Depp hates photo shoots so much, he compares them to violent sexual assault.  He tells Nick Tosches in Vanity Fair, “Well, you just feel like you're being raped somehow.  Raped ... It feels like a kind of weird — just weird, man.”
Amanda Knox / The Daily Beast:
Money Dispute May End ‘Simpsons’  —  A money dispute between Fox and the actors who voice the characters on The Simpsons may force the long-running hit series to shut down next spring.  Lloyd Grove reports exclusively.  —  As Homer Simpson would put it, “D'oh!”
Rachel Uchitel / TMZ.com:
Secretly Marries Boyfriend  —  Rachel Uchitel is off the market ... TMZ has learned she got hitched over the weekend.  —  We've obtained documents from Clark County, Nevada, showing Rachel and Matt Hahn got a marriage license Sunday night and filed it with the court the next day at 8:58 AM.
Irene Lacher / Los Angeles Times:
Sunday Conversation: Thomas Jane  —  The actor talks about Season 3 of HBO's ‘Hung’ and more.  —  Thomas Jane, 42, returns Sunday night for the third season of the HBO dramedy “Hung.”  He stars as Ray Drecker, a struggling high school teacher and coach who deals with Detroit's crumbling economy by branching out into prostitution.
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Hung Star Thomas Jane: I Was a Homeless Gay Hooker
Discussion: X17 Online, PerezHilton and Queerty
Lpons / Life and Style:
Eyewitness: Jessica Simpson is definitely pregnant and eating for two!  —  In the past week, multiple sources and media outlets have reported that Jessica Simpson is pregnant.  Now an eyewitness tells Life & Style that that's exactly the way Jessica's acting!
The Huffington Post:
Caroline Manzo, Jacqueline Laurita Leaving ‘Real Housewives Of New Jersey’ … Video , Jacqueline Laurita , Real Housewives Of New Jersey , Bravo , Caroline Manzo , Caroline Manzo Fired , Fired Housewives , Jacqueline Laurita Fired , Real Housewives Of New Jersey Fired , Celebrity News
UNHCR:
UNHCR ceremony honours Yemeni aid group and Angelina Jolie  —  The UN refugee agency paid lavish tribute on Monday night to award-winning American actress Angelina Jolie and Yemeni humanitarian aid group Society for Humanitarian Solidarity (SHS) for their outstanding work for refugees over many years.
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Jolie mulling new role with UN refugee agency
Discussion: X17 Online
Ben Todd / Daily Mail:
'It's fine... we're grown-ups at the end of the day': Kate Winslet opens up on her divorce from Sam Mendes in new photoshoot  —  After more than a year of silence on the subject, Kate Winslet has spoken of her torment following her break-up from director Sam Mendes.
Sarah Bull / Daily Mail:
Sweet pie of mine!  Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose is unrecognisable after piling on the pounds  —  He was once a pin-up for millions of rock and roll fans throughout the world.  —  But it seems Axl Rose's poster boy days are over, judging by photographs of the 49-year-old singer performing with the band in Brazil last night.
Discussion: Extra and Yeeeah!
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J.R. Martinez Gets Standing Ovation on DWTS for Emotional War Tribute  —  Monday was an emotional night on Dancing with the Stars — with celeb contestants basing their routines on the most meaningful year of their lives.  —  Chaz Bono danced to his late father Sonny Bono's own “Son of a Gun …
Discussion: X17 Online and PerezHilton
Amelia Proud / Daily Mail:
Four naked women, vodka on tap and a hot tub: Fresh details emerge of ‘debauched night Ashton Kutcher cheated on wife Demi Moore with Sara Leal’  —  Ashton Kutcher yelled for vodka as he languished naked in a hot tub with four similarly bare young women, according to a witness present …
Cindy Pearlman / Chicago Sun Times:
Ryan Gosling an ‘outsider’ no more, says 'he's weird-looking'  —  Ryan Gosling (left) plays an aide to a presidential candidate (George Clooney, on poster) in “The Ides of March,” opening Friday.  —  He used to be a character actor.  Now, he's a Clooney.  —  Ryan Gosling is known …
Discussion: Just Jared
Simon Perry / People.com:
Kate's Wedding Dress Draws Record Numbers  —  The Duchess of Cambridge's wedding dress, with the Duchess (inset)  —  That dress had fans.  —  A record number of visitors showed up to view Kate Middelton's wedding dress while it was on display at Buckingham Palace this summer, it was confirmed Tuesday.
Discussion: Fashionista
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
LeAnn Rimes' Home Crashed Into by Suspected Drunk Driver  —  That poor fence.  —  Lost Hills Police Dept. confirmed to E! News that around six this morning, a 20-year-old motorist, who was driving with a suspended license, took out a stop sign and crashed into a light pole and fence …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Celebrity Baby Scoop
TMZ.com:
Tupac Sex Tape — 6-Figure Bidding War Erupts  —  Two porn companies are going head-to-head in a ferocious battle to buy the rights to the Tupac Shakur sex tape ... and TMZ has learned the first bid is well into 6-figures.  —  Sources close to the person in possession of the tape tell us …
Eileen Finan / People.com:
Kellie Pickler Brings Country Charm to 90210  —  From left: AnnaLynne McCord, Justin Deeley and Kellie Pickler on the set of 90210  —  Fellow country stars Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood have both tested their acting chops - now it's Kellie Pickler's turn!
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Molly Goodson / PopSugar:
Exclusive Pics: Brad, Angelina, and Maddox Play Paintball in Full Camo!  —  Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, and Maddox Jolie-Pitt sported head-to-toe camouflage and protective helmets to get down and dirty playing paintball in England on Sunday.  The trio were at a paintball park in Surrey, UK …
Discussion: Us Weekly
Aly Semigran / PopWatch:
Pink to star alongside Gwyneth Paltrow.  Will she be the next big crossover?  —  While we've all definitely heard Pink's voice in the movies before — be it on the Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle soundtrack or any number of romcom trailers that feature her hit, “Raise Your Glass” — get ready to see her on the screen soon, too.
Celia Walden / Telegraph:
Milla Jovovich: 'It's embarrassing for a man to model'  —  The Resident Evil star was a cover model at 11 and ‘retired’ from the catwalk at 16.  Milla Jovovich was a precocious young thing - and, she admits, not always particularly pleasant.  As Stella magazine discovers, she's still not one to mince her words.
Sarah Huguley / NYLON MAGAZINE:
book club: marilyn: intimate exposures  —  Read Lindsay Lohan's foreword in the new Marilyn Monroe book!  —  Today marks the release of Marilyn: Intimate Exposures, the new coffee table book documenting Marilyn Monroe's life through the lens of famed photographer Bernard of Hollywood.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Sara Hammel / People.com:
Jenna Fischer Welcomes a Son  —  Life has imitated art for Jenna Fischer: The actress, whose character on The Office is pregnant, is now a mom herself.  —  Fischer, 37, and husband Lee Kirk welcomed son Weston Lee on Sept. 24, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “Mom and baby are doing great,” the rep says.
 
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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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