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2:20 PM ET, October 13, 2008

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Christopher Bagley / Wmagazine.com:
One Week: Brad & Angelina  —  AS ONE OF THE MOST-WATCHED WOMEN IN THE WORLD, ANGELINA JOLIE, WHO STARS IN CLINT EASTWOOD'S NEW FILM, CHANGELING, HAS BEEN PHOTOGRAPHED BY THOUSANDS OF STRANGERS.  BUT WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE MAN BEHIND THE CAMERA IS HER PARTNER AND THE FATHER OF HER CHILDREN, BRAD PITT?
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Us Weekly:
What the Stars Think About Jolie's W Cover!  —  Stars are praising Angelina Jolie's new W magazine cover.  —  The photo - taken by Brad Pitt - shows the actress, 33, apparently breast-feeding.  Jolie is smiling, while a tiny hand is just visible at bottom of the frame.
Discussion: Faded Youth Blog and Lifeline Live
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Pop Tarts: Tara Reid Says She Isn't Acting Because of the Strike  —  LOS ANGELES — Someone needs to tell Tara Reid that the writers' strike has been over for quite a while now, because it seems the “American Pie” actress didn't get the memo.  —  “I totally plan to go back into acting once the strike stops …
Brianm / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez and Husband Marc Anthony Renew Their Vows!  —  More than four years after they tied the knot, Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony renewed their wedding vows early Sunday morning at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.  —  The ceremony — which took place at the newly renovated Forum Tower Penthouse …
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Eva Longoria Parker: “I'm Still a Size 0!”  —  Eva Longoria Parker is the first to admit she packed on a few extra pounds.  —  But she tells November's Allure, “I never went up a size!”  —  “I just got rounder,” the Desperate Housewives stars, 33, goes on.  “I'm still a size O.”
Rav Singh / News of the World:
Amy Winehouse coke & candyfloss  —  MORE wackiness in Wino's world . . .  I can reveal that AMY WINEHOUSE is hooked on a new way of taking cocaine— mixing it with candyfloss.  —  The drug-addled singer, 25, was introduced to the concoction as a joke by her junkie pal …
Discussion: Dlisted
Adam Goldman / Associated Press:
Johnston speaks on Bristol Palin, Obama and baby  —  WASILLA, Alaska - Levi Johnston, who's having a baby with Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter, can't believe all the things he's hearing.  —  No, he wasn't held against his will on the campaign trail.  No, he's not being forced into a shotgun wedding with 17-year-old Bristol Palin.
Discussion: Pop Crunch, Jezebel and GHETTOFABULOUS
Emma Wall / Daily Star:
JOHNNY DEPP HEADS LUST LIST  —  MOVIE hunk Johnny Depp has been named the sexiest man in the world as girls go ga-ga for older fellas.  —  He beat fellow fortysomethings George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Daniel Craig to the top spot.  —  In fact, only three men in their 20s make the Top 25 …
Associated Press:
McCormick tells all about ‘Brady,’ drug addiction  —  NEW YORK - As Marcia Brady on “The Brady Bunch,” Maureen McCormick projected an image of the wholesome girl next door.  But off camera, she spiraled downward into drug addiction and depression.  —  Now 52, McCormick writes about her struggles …
Discussion: TV Squad and Lifeline Live
Emmet Sullivan / People.com:
M.I.A. Confirms She Is Pregnant  —  M.I.A.  —  British artist M.I.A. finally put rumors to rest when she confirmed on Saturday that she is pregnant with her first child.  —  “I'm creating a baby,” the singer, 31, told Pitchfork Media.  The news came on top of the success of her single “Paper Planes.”
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Caris Davis / People.com:
Miley Cyrus Loves British Boys  —  Miley Cyrus in London  —  Miley Cyrus is loving London - and all those British boys!  —  “I've already fallen in love with 20 guys since I've been here,” the Hannah Montana star told reporters Sunday at London's BBC Switch Live gig.
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Actress Archives.com:
Miley Cyrus And Ashley Tisdale's BFF Rings
Discussion: The Bastardly
Access Hollywood:
Ashley Tisdale Reveals Home Break-In
Molly Ball / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Entertainers in sync with Obama  —  Singer, actress chill with Democratic hopeful's supporters  —  Justin Timberlake isn't one of those political celebrities, the oft-derided limousine liberals who seem to think an Oscar is a doctorate in public policy.  —  He is, he says …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Lifeline Live
Contactmusic.com:
GERARD DEPARDIEU - GUILLAUME DEPARDIEU DIED AT 38  —  French actor GERARD DEPARDIEU's son GUILLAUME died on Monday (13Oct08) at the Garches hospital near Paris.  —  The 37 year old passed away after a severe bout of pneumonia.  —  He was filming new movie L'Enfance d'Icare in Romania …
 
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Prostitution has not suffered drop-off despite economic meltdown
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Discussion: OH NO!!
Reed Tucker / New York Post:
THE MAN WHO INSPIRED ‘ENTOURAGE’ …
Access Hollywood:
Vanessa Hudgens On Tom Cruise: ‘He Is An Amazing Guy & I Look Up To Him’
Discussion: X17 Online and Access Hollywood
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Dr Who Tennant ‘to stay’  —  Star David in talks for 2011 deal
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Jed Dreben / People.com:
Jennifer Love Hewitt Is ‘Perfecting Her Pushup’
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Scott Butterworth / Washington Post:
McCain Schedules Return to Letterman Show
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