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9:55 AM ET, December 8, 2012

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TMZ.com:
WE'RE SUSPENDING OURSELVES  —  Due to Suicide  —  The two Australian DJs behind the Kate Middleton hospital prank that led to the suicide of a nurse have decided to REMOVE themselves from the airwaves.  —  Southern Cross Austereo, the company that owns the station, has released a statement …
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Blemish
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Mel & Michael Suspend Themselves After The Nurse They Pranked Commits Suicide
Discussion: Daily Mail and PerezHilton
Daily Mail:
KING EDWARD VII: HOSPITAL THAT OFFERS ‘PRIVACY AND DIGNITY’
Discussion: Hollywood Reporter, Dlisted and Gawker
People.com:
Nurse Who Took Prank Call at Kate's Hospital Found Dead
Discussion: itn.co.uk
TMZ.com:
Brooke Mueller Hospitalized — Charlie Sheen's Ex OD's on Drugs, Rushed to Hospital  —  OD'S  —  Rushed to Hospital  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Brooke Mueller was rushed to an L.A. hospital this morning after OD'ing on drugs ... TMZ has learned.  —  The L.A. City Fire Department tells us …
Josh Rottenberg / EW.com:
First look at ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ — EXCLUSIVE  —  With the Dec. 14 opening of the first installment of director Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy, subtitled An Unexpected Journey, only days away, rabid J.R.R. Tolkien fans are already looking ahead and speculating about how the story …
Discussion: Pop2it, PerezHilton and I Watch Stuff
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Shenae Grimes and Josh Beech Are Engaged!  —  Matt Lanter isn't the only 90210 star with a wedding in the works!  —  The actor's costar, Shenae Grimes, is engaged to British model and musician Josh Beech, multiple sources confirm to Us Weekly.  —  PHOTOS: 90210 actresses' best red carpet moments
Kim Kardashian / Official website:
Rest In Peace, Little Mercy  —  It is with deep sadness that I have to tell you all that my kitten, Mercy, has passed away.  My heart is completely broken.  —  When I first got Mercy, I had never lived with a cat before and so I had no idea that I was allergic.
TMZ.com:
Kat Von D — I'm RIDDING Jesse James from My Body  —  from My Body  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Remember when Kat Von D vowed to NEVER remove her tattoo of Jesse James' face even though they broke up??  'Memba that?  Well ... she just changed her mind.  —  Kat just posted a photo showing …
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Perez Hilton:
Kat Von D IS Removing Jesse James Tattoo!
John Cook / Gawker:
Here Is Lena Dunham's $3.7 Million Book Proposal  —  Rich girl Lena Dunham sold a book of “frank and funny advice on everything from sex to eating to traveling to work” to Random House for $3.7 million in October on the strength of an illustrated 66-page proposal.  Here it is, weighing in at $56,000 or so per page.
Discussion: Crushable and Hollywood.com
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift Makes Out With Harry Styles, Introduces Him to BFF Emma Stone  —  Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, and Emma Stone  —  Credit: Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty; Dave J Hogan/Getty; Ernesto Ruscio/Getty  —  Memo to Harry Styles about Taylor Swift: If you wanna be her lover, you gotta get with her friends.
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TMZ.com:
Cheryl Cole Sues Over ‘X Factor’ — You Owe Me $2.3 Mil ... Even Though You Fired Me!  —  CHERYL COLE SUES OVER ‘X FACTOR’  —  You Owe Me $2.3 Mil ...  Even Though You Fired Me!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Cheryl Cole says she signed a VERY lucrative deal to be a judge on “X Factor” back in 2011 …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Anderson Cooper only wears one pair of jeans which he washes every 6 months  —  I have some minor celebrity obsessions.  I love when celebrities talk about their little OCD oddities, and I love when celebrities talk about the specifics of their own maintenance.
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:   Anderson Cooper Wears the Same Jeans Daily, Washes Them Four Times a Year
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Ty Burrell to Star in Disney's ‘Muppets’ Sequel (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Modern Family’ actor will play an inspector in the sequel to the 2011 Muppets reboot; Christoph Waltz was in talks for the role.  —  Ty Burrell, one of the stars of ABC's Modern Family, is set to join the cast of Disney's sequel …
Discussion: Hollywood.com
TMZ.com:
Notorious B.I.G. — AUTOPSY REPORT Reveals Graphic Details  —  NOTORIOUS B.I.G.  —  AUTOPSY REPORT  —  Reveals Graphic Details  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Christopher Wallace sustained gunshot wounds to his chest, shoulder, leg, forearm and scrotum on the night he was murdered in L.A. back in 1997 …
The Superficial:
Stephen Baldwin Blue Steel'd The S**t Out of His Mugshot  —  Because “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's” is one of those queer commie Bible verses that don't count, Stephen Baldwin was arrested yesterday after basically failing to file tax returns with the state of New York for the last four years, according to TMZ:
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Oliver Kieran-Jones Joins ‘Glee’ Cast As NYADA Glee Club Leader  —  EXCLUSIVE: Glee is bringing another new face to the mix.  I've learned that the Fox dramedy, known for breaking fresh talent, has cast young British actor Oliver Kieran-Jones in a recurring role.
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Megan Fox: I Gained 23 Pounds While Pregnant and I Have 10 Left to Lose  —  Megan Fox isn't in any hurry to get her pre-baby body back after the Sept. 27 birth of her first son, Noah.  —  “I only gained 23 pounds when I was pregnant and I'm still 10 pounds heavier, but I don't want to kill myself trying …
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Monty Archibald / Daily Mail:
‘No more bikinis!’ Megan Fox reveals she plans to cover up in future to spare baby Noah's blushes
Discussion: Dlisted and Crushable
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Breaking News: Gisele Bundchen, Tom Brady Welcome Daughter Vivian Lake!  —  Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady welcomed their second child, a girl, on Wednesday, Dec. 5.  The couple's happy news was first reported by the Boston Globe.  —  PHOTOS: Gisele Bundchen's life as a mom
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Michael K / Dlisted:   And Gisele Bundchen Will Be Bikini Body Ready By Tomorrow
 
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Ed O'Keefe / 2chambers:
Joe Manchin objects to MTV's ‘Buckwild’ reality show
Discussion: Inside TV, The Wrap and Deadline.com
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston Is Not Pregnant: Rep
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Christina Aguilera: “The Less Clothing, The Better!”
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
TMZ.com:
John Travolta — 6-Figure VICTORY Over ‘Bathhouse Sex’ Book Author
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Scarlett Johansson Kisses Her French Beau in New York
Discussion: PopSugar
Sarah / People.com:
Jennifer Nettles Welcomes Son Magnus Hamilton
Discussion: Just Jared
Marco / X17 Online:
BRITNEY SPEARS WOWS IN SKINTIGHT MINI AT X FACTOR VIEWING PARTY
Discussion: PerezHilton
 

 
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Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
A group published a project on Hugging Face that seemingly granted brief access to OpenAI's Sora, protesting what it calls duplicity and “art washing” by OpenAI

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X files an objection to including X accounts belonging or related to Infowars in the outlet's bankruptcy auction, arguing it has ownership of all X accounts

Jeremy Barr / Washington Post:
CNN confirms Kaitlan Collins as its chief White House correspondent; she will become CNN's first prime-time anchor to also serve as its top White House reporter

 
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