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12:10 PM ET, November 9, 2012

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Dominic Patten / Deadline.com:
Lindsay Lohan's New PR Team Rogers & Cowan Pulls Her Out Of Barbara Walter's '20/20′ Interview At The Last Minute  —  Few in Hollywood pull out of Barbara Walter's interviews, especially when they have an upcoming project.  But Lindsay Lohan's new PR representatives Rogers & Cowan confirmed tonight …
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TMZ.com:
Sorry, I Won't Talk About The Crash  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Lindsay Lohan has officially pulled out of her “20/20” interview with Barbara Walters ... and TMZ has learned it was all because her new PR team didn't want Babs to grill Lilo like a cheeseburger over the ongoing investigation in her car crash.
TMZ.com:
Authorities Scoff at Mother of ‘Modern Family’ Actress Ariel Winter  —  Authorities have serious doubts about allegations made by the mother of 14-year-old “Modern Family” actress Ariel Winter ... TMZ has learned — because they think the mother is making up stories of an illicit sexual relationship …
Discussion: Starpulse and Gossip Cop
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TMZ.com:
‘Modern Family’ Star Ariel Winter — I Can Work Without My Mother's Help  —  I Can Work Without  —  My Mother's Help  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Ariel Winter refused to miss work this morning ... despite the family drama in her personal life ... and soldiered over to the “Modern Family” set without her mother.
Discussion: Us Weekly and People.com
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Bieber goes on Angel hunt  —  Justin Bieber tried very hard to hit on the bodacious babes of the Victoria's Secret fashion show, flirting and asking the models for their numbers during filming and at the after-party, sources tell us.  —  Bieber, who is dating Selena Gomez …
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Michael Bay Dot Com:
Michael Bay Re-Teams With His ‘Pain & Gain’ Star Mark Wahlberg for Transformers 4  —  HOLLYWOOD, CA (November 8, 2012) - After an exceptionally successful collaboration on the upcoming “Pain and Gain,” Michael Bay has cast Academy Award®-nominee Mark Wahlberg in the highly anticipated “TRANSFORMERS 4.”
Emily Sheridan / Daily Mail:
Pippa Middleton takes time out of promoting book for girls' evening with sister Kate... and even puppy Lupo comes too  —  Pippa Middleton has spent the past few weeks living the celebrity lifestyle in her own right as she promotes her debut book.  —  However, the busy author still …
Discussion: Us Weekly
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Kate's Fundraising Includes Lucky Lupo and Lace Dresses!
Claude Brodesser-Akner / Vulture:
Star Wars: Episode VII May Have Found Its Writer  —  Informed sources tell Vulture that Star Wars: Episode VII has found a leading candidate to write the film's screenplay: Michael Arndt, the Pixar favorite who was nominated for an Oscar for Toy Story 3, won an Oscar for Little Miss Sunshine …
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Dominic Patten / Deadline.com:   Oscar-Winning Scribe Michael Arndt Penned Treatment For Next Three ‘Star Wars’ Fims; Will Work On ‘Episode VII’
Josh Grossberg / E! Online:
NEWS/Honey Boo Boo's Pet Chicken Nugget Gets PETA's Attention  —  Now that Honey Boo Boo has a pet chicken named Nugget, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has a request for TLC's 7-year-old reality star.  —  Don't eat him!  —  The animal rights organization sent a letter to Honey Boo Boo …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
X17 Online:
JENNIFER LAWRENCE: “I'M NEVER GOING TO STARVE MYSELF FOR A PART”  —  Jennifer Lawrence covers the December 2012 issue of Elle Magazine, and the 22-year-old actress chats about her weight, living beneath her means and her beau Nicholas Hoult.  —  On her body image, the Oscar nominee tells the mag …
Discussion: omg! and PerezHilton
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Sophie A. Schillaci / Hollywood Reporter:
Kristen Stewart on ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ Sequel: 'There's a Strong Possibility' (Video)  —  Following a highly publicized scandal and questions regarding the future of Universal's potential franchise, the “Breaking Dawn” actress tells THR there may be more to come.
Sarah / People.com:
Reese Witherspoon Introduces Newborn Son  —  Meet Tennessee James Toth!  —  Reese Witherspoon gave us a peek at her 6-week-old son while out and about in California on Wednesday.  —  The actress's third child — her first with husband Jim Toth — arrived Sept. 27 in Santa Monica, her rep told PEOPLE exclusively at the time.
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
FIRST PICTURES: Meet Reese Witherspoon's Baby Son Tennessee!
Discussion: PopSugar
Julia Haskins / People.com:
Taylor Swift Explains the Significance of Red  —  Taylor Swift's new album may be a red-hot success, but its songs reflect plenty of heartache and sorrow.  —  In fact, the singer says Red's title track is about “this relationship that I had that was, like, the worst thing ever and the best thing ever at the same time.”
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: One Direction's Harry Styles Gets Chest Tattoos: “It Hurt!”  —  One Direction's Harry Styles has something to get off his chest: “I did get some new tattoos!” he confirmed to Us Weekly exclusively after performing on The X Factor's results show in L.A. Nov. 8.  —  PHOTOS: Celebs' crazy, colorful tattoos
NY Daily News:
Rihanna donates 1,000 sleeping bags to Daily News' Sandy relief efforts  —  Rihanna is hosting a listening party for her next album Friday at Jay-Z's fabulous 40/40 Club in Manhattan — and the price of admission is an item to help out the victims.  —  Rihanna is reaching out to victims …
Discussion: Bossip
Stephen Galloway / Hollywood Reporter:
THR Cover: How the Bond Franchise Almost Died  —  After MGM's collapse threatened to derail 007 for good, “Skyfall's” $17 million star Daniel Craig lined up director Sam Mendes and villain Javier Bardem — over drinks — and delivered the biggest Bond yet.  —  On April 19, 2010, James Bond effectively died.
Discussion: PopSugar and Just Jared
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Teen Mom 2 Star Leah Messer: I Am “100 Percent Prepared” for Baby No. 3  —  After suffering a heartbreaking miscarriage this January, Leah Calvert wanted to wait to try for another baby with husband Jeremy Calvert.  But the star of MTV's Teen Mom 2 (born Leah Messer) got a happy surprise just months later!
 
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Andrea Mandell / USA Today:
Daniel Day-Lewis brings back #Eastwooding
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Dan Snierson / Inside TV:
Vice President Joe Biden to guest on ‘Parks and Recreation’ — EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
TMZ.com:
Ronda Rousey — Becomes 1st Female Fighter to Join UFC
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Brooke Burke-Charvet Reveals Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis
Discussion: X17 Online
Hugo Daniel / NY Daily News:
George Clooney's sister: I swear he isn't gay!
Discussion: PerezHilton and Queerty
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
AMC And Netflix Near Deal To Resurrect ‘The Killing’
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Sarah / People.com:
Second Child on the Way for Bryan Adams
The Superficial:
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