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2:45 PM ET, October 7, 2008

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TMZ.com:
Holly to Hugh: Hef Off  —  Holly Madison dropped some big news on us Monday night — she and Hef are no longer together.  —  If a love affair between a 28-year-old woman and an 82-year-old man can't work, what hope is there for the rest of us?
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Holly Madison: “Hef and I Aren't Together”  —  So much for that transition.  —  Girls Next Door star Holly Madison has confirmed that she and Hugh Hefner are officially over.  —  When a TMZ cameraman recently asked her if she can get him into an upcoming Halloween bash at the Playboy mansion, she replied: “I have no pull anymore.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Halle Berry's Beau: “We Are Working” on Having More Kids!  —  Newborn Nahla Ariela Aubry may have a little sib soon.  —  Halle Berry's beau Gabriel Aubry tells Usmagazine.com that he and the 41-year-old actress are trying to have another baby.  —  “Yeah, we are working on that!” …
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Fox to redo ‘Absolutely Fabulous’  —  Network taps Zander to adapt Saunders series  —  Fox is planning a remake of the Britcom ‘Absolutely Fabulous.’  —  Edina and Patsy are ready to take on L.A.  —  Fox is developing a redo of Jennifer Saunders' enduring Britcom “Absolutely Fabulous …
Kevin Sessums / The Daily Beast:
Behind the Glow  —  Welcome to The Daily Beast: A Q&A with Tina Brown  —  Jennifer Lopez opens up about motherhood, Scientology, and a “nervous breakdown” that she's never publicly discussed  —  “Don't blow the horn,” I tell my driver as we approach the gates.  “I'm sure we're being watched.
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Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman Are Back On!  —  Silverman and Kimmel on Oct. 3  —  Jimmy Kimmel and Sarah Silverman are back together.  —  “They're taking it slow,” says a source.  “They're on the road back to being together again.”  —  The comedians, who ended their five-year relationship in July …
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Dave Itzkoff / New York Times:
Message to Your Grandma: Vote Obama
Discussion: Us Weekly, Videogum and Lifeline Live
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Anne Hathaway books ‘Alice’  —  Helena Bonham Carter also cast in Tim Burton's film  —  Anne Hathaway, who is generating buzz for her performance in “Rachel Getting Married,” has signed for a role in “Alice in Wonderland,” which Tim Burton is directing for Disney.  —  Helena Bonham Carter also has joined the film.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Billy Ray Cyrus: Miley's Older Beau “Reminds Me a Lot of Myself”  —  Billy Ray Cyrus doesn't have a beef with his 15-year-old daughter Mile dating 20-year-old aspiring musician Justin Gaston.  —  “He actually reminds me a lot of myself when I was 20-years-old and I was living and searching for the dream …
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Access Hollywood:
Billy Ray On Miley's Pal Justin Gaston: 'Reminds Me A Lot Of Myself …
Discussion: Lifeline Live
New York Post:
SCREECHING FIT  —  MADONNA better not take her act to Alaska.  At one point during the US kickoff of her “Sticky and Sweet” tour at the Meadowlands Saturday night, the Material Mom indulged her Republican-hating ways, shouting, “Sarah Palin can't come to my party.  Sarah Palin can't come to my show.
Blender:
Girl on Girl: Katy Perry  —  Katy Perry—The Breakthrough star of '08—explains how a childhood full of God and booze created a pop provocateur who loves hot pants and pornographic origami.  —  By Rob Sheffield, Photographs by Ben Watts  —  Even in the parking lot of a Six Flags in New Jersey, glamour never sleeps.
Discussion: Just Jared and Perez Hilton
Andrei Harmsworth / Metro.co.uk:
Jolie: My sex life has been ruined  —  Their first public outing in more than two months  —  Angelina Jolie has said the birth of her fifth and sixth children has all but put the stoppers on her sex life with Brad Pitt.  —  Talking for the first time in months since the birth of her twins …
Discussion: Gabby Babble
Daily Mail:
Britney plays the sexy secretary as she unveils three sizzling looks in her comeback video … Fans have seen many sides of Britney Spears over the past year - but her latest transformation is darker than ever.  —  In the video for her single Womanizer, which is scheduled to be premiered …
Chris Johnson / Daily Mail:
Victoria and David Beckham's secret to perfect glowing skin: Bird poo … Nobody likes falling victim to birds' mess dropping on them from above - even though it is supposed to bring good luck.  —  But for Victoria and David Beckham it is more a case of bird poo bringing them a good look, rather than good luck.
Chris Johnson / Daily Mail:
‘I was born with six fingers on each hand’ reveals Bond Girl Gemma Arterton in startling interview … New Bond girl Gemma Arterton may be many men's idea of the classic English rose, but her path to the beautiful actress she is today wasn't so easy.  —  The 22-year-old starlet …
Daily Mail:
I'm with the band: Rock widow Courtney Love's dramatic weight loss ‘is down to gastric op’ … She said it was down to strict dieting and being inspired by Oprah Winfrey.  —  But Courtney Love's dramatic weight loss over the last two years is actually down to a gastric band operation she had two years ago, it has been claimed.
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
David Duchovny Out of Rehab After Two Months  —  David Duchovny has been released from rehab, which he entered voluntarily two months ago to treat sex addiction.  —  “David has successfully completed his rehabilitation,” Duchovny's lawyer told Usmagazine.com on Monday.
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BLACKCELEBRITYKIDS:
ACTOR ALIMI BALLARD AND HIS PICTURE PERFECT FAMILY  —  Actor Alimi Ballard and his picture perfect family are pictured: his wife Dawn,son Cairo,11 months,and his daughter named Naya Seray, 3.Alimi stars as FBI agent David Sinclair in the television program Numb3rs.
Discussion: Sandra Rose and OH NO!!
 
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Chris Johnson / Daily Mail:
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Hollywoodtuna:
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New York Post:
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