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.

Exclusive: Blake Lively, Leonardo DiCaprio Split  —  It was fun while it lasted!  —  After five months together, Blake Lively and Leonardo DiCaprio have parted ways, reps for both stars confirm exclusively to Us Weekly.. The pair “remain friends,” Lively and DiCaprio's reps added.

Rachel Uchitel Marries Businessman Matt Hahn  —  Rachel Uchitel has gone from mistress to married woman!  —  The 36-year-old nightclub hostess — whose claim to fame was her multiple affairs with golfer Tiger Woods and actor David Boreanz — tied the knot with businessman Matt Hahn over the weekend, TMZ reports.

NBC cancels controversial ‘Playboy Club’  —  NBC's biggest primetime gamble just got canceled: The Playboy Club has been pulled from the network's schedule.  —  The move is no surprise and, indeed, was expected months before the show premiered.  The industry had low expectations for the 1960s set drama …

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!”

Jesse James' Ex Kat Von D Recording Her First Album (Really!)  —  Kat Von D's rocky relationship with Jesse James should make for some pretty juicy songwriting material.  —  That's right, the recently single again LA Ink star is currently recording her first music album...

Home Kristin Cavallari & Jay Cutler — IT'S BACK ON!  —  IT'S BACK ON!  —  Holding Hands in Public  —  Less than three months after breaking off their engagement at the VERY last minute, Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler were seen holding hands in L.A. today.

‘Dexter’ Stalemate Between Michael C. Hall And Showtime Puts Show's Future In Limbo  —  EXCLUSIVE: Showtime's flagship drama Dexter opened its sixth season on Sunday with a stellar 2.2 million viewers, up 24% from last year to mark the hit series' highest-rated premiere ever …

Home People vs. Dr. Conrad Murray — Prosecution To Murray's Girlfriend: Gotcha!  —  GOTCHA!  —  Dr. Murray's Baby Mama Nicole Alvarez Missteps in Court  —  Nicole Alvarez — Murray's girlfriend and baby mama — is standing by her man.  —  In case you missed it, prosecution grilled Alvarez …

SNL's Kristen Wiig: This Could Be Her Last Season  —  Kristen Wiig-who's become a hot commodity with “Bridesmaids” this year-has wrapped her latest film in time for the new season “Saturday Night Live.”  It may also be her last season, I'm told by a source.

Werner Herzog to play villain in Tom Cruise pic  —  Director will star opposite Cruise in Par and Skydance's ‘One Shot’ thriller  —  Werner Herzog has come on as the villain in Paramount and Skydance's “One Shot” starring Tom Cruise.  —  The pic also stars Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins and Robert Duvall.

Drive: An Illustrated Response  —  I like Ryan Gosling.  I liked him in The Notebook, Half Nelson, Lars and the Real Girl, and Google Image Search.  And driving around LA at night while listening to pop music is my favorite thing on Earth, so seeing Drive was a no-brainer.  —  WARNING: CONTAINS SOME SPOILERS.

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.

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!