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2:05 PM ET, October 14, 2008

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TMZ.com:
The Butler Moves In on Travis Barker's Ex  —  Shanna Moakler has traded Travis Barker's bedside .... for Gerard Butler's!  —  In the latest Hollywood bizarro pairing, Barker's ex and the alleged photog basher got cozy at a L.A. club last night.  —  After Barker dissed Shanna on his blog saying …
Discussion: Celebrity Smack! and OH NO!!
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Michael K / Dlisted:
He Doesn't Even Know She's There  —  Manwhore Gerard Butler and Travis Barker's ex spent a little time together at the opening of Shin in Hollywood last night.  Well, I think Shanna Moakler was trying to get on that dick, but Gerry was too busy trying to stop the room from spinning.
Discussion: Crabbie's Hollywood
Just Jared:
Gerard Butler & Shanna Moakler = New Couple?
Discussion: Allie Is Wired and Jezebel
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Travis Barker Blogs as Shanna Moakler Steps Out
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip and iVillage
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer Reignite Their Romance  —  Looks like Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer are giving their relationship another chance.  —  The pair met up Friday in Boston to attend a Ray LaMontagne concert.  —  “It was a very public date,” a source says in the newest issue of Us Weekly.
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Liz / Perez Hilton:
More Details!  Yup, They're Back Together  —  Here's some Jennifer Aniston news that involves neither infinite moping nor dog psychiatrists.  —  Star reports that the former Friends star planned to be in and out of New York for a promotional spot for her new perfume.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Don Cheadle joins ‘Iron Man 2’  —  He'll replace Terrence Howard in Marvel Studios' sequel  —  Don Cheadle is stepping in to replace Terrence Howard in “Iron Man 2,” Marvel Studios' sequel to its summer blockbuster.  —  In the movie, Howard played Jim Rhodes, Tony Stark/Iron Man's best friend and future armor-clad hero War Machine.
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Peter Sciretta / /Film:
Don Cheadle Replaces Terrence Howard in Iron Man 2
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
A Very Brady Druggie?  Maureen McCormick Spills  —  Growing up Brady wasn't all it was cracked up to be.  —  Erstwhile Marcia Brady Maureen McCormick is telling all—and we mean all—about her formative years both on and off TV, revealing new details about her depression, drug addiction …
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People.com:
Maureen McCormick Kisses & Tells about Michael Jackson and ‘Greg Brady’
Discussion: Stereohyped
Peter G / Us Weekly:
Maureen McCormick's Memoir Details a Drug-Fueled Downward Spiral
Discussion: The Dish Rag and iVillage
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Britney Spears Ready to Hit the Road  —  Britney Spears is one step closer to going on tour.  —  While the comeback pop princess revealed last month that she was planning on hitting the road next year, a source now tells me that things are getting serious.
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Holly Madison: Hef Having “Lots of Fun” With New Twin Girlfriends  —  Holly Madison isn't jealous that Hugh Hefner has already moved on with 19-year-old twins Karissa and Kristina Shannon.  —  In fact, she tells Usmagazine.com, she introduced the three after she directed their Playmate pictorial this summer.
Urmee Khan / Telegraph:
David and Victoria Beckham's housekeepers deny stealing  —  Two housekeepers working for David and Victoria Beckham have denied stealing items from the celebrity couple's home to sell on eBay.  —  Victoria Beckham's parents contacted police after recognising items offered for sale on Ebay, an internet auction site.
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Pete Norman / People.com:
Staff Theft? Beckhams' Possessions End Up on eBay
Discussion: BBC and poponthepop.com
MSN Singapore Entertainment Channel:
Samantha Ronson's beach proposal  —  Samantha Ronson proposed to girlfriend Lindsay Lohan with a £50,000 ring while on holiday in Mexico.  —  Samantha Ronson proposed to Lindsay Lohan on holiday with a £50,000 ring.  —  The ‘Mean Girls’ actress was thrilled when DJ Samantha suggested …
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Emily Sheridan / Daily Mail:
WEB EXCLUSIVE - At home with the Jolie-Pitts: An intimate look inside the couple's family album … Shunning her high-glamour red carpet looks, with her unbrushed hair flowing over her shoulders, Angelina Jolie gazes into the eyes of her two-year-old daughter Shiloh.
Extra:
LC: I'm Kind of Ready to Walk Away from ‘The Hills’  —  Lauren Conrad is gearing up for her second run at L.A. fashion week with her self-titled clothing line, and the reality starlet is opening up about a fire scare, friendships in the media — and why she may be ready to say adieu to “The Hills!”
Discussion: Fan Fare and Lifeline Live
Angel / CONCRETELOOP.COM:
SPOTTED: SERENA & COMMON SURFING  —  Serena Williams and Common were spotted doing some surfing in Hawaii on Monday.  According to the paps, the couple were having a ball surfing and Serena was better than Common at it.  LOL
Discussion: TMZ.com
New York Post:
HARD-CELL CROWD FOR PRINCE  —  PRINCE rocked the Gansevoort Hotel rooftop over the weekend, but the show was nearly KO'd by audience members who refused to turn off their cellphones.  —  As the “Purple Rain” pop star prepared to take the stage, a panicked emcee announced the hundreds …
Discussion: X17 Online, Scandalist and Queerty
Michael Saul / NY Daily News:
Baby daddy Levi Johnston speaks on Bristol Palin, Barack Obama and pregnancy  —  Levi Johnston, the Alaska hockey hunk responsible for making Sarah Palin a grandmother-in-waiting, has dropped out of high school and is vehemently denying speculation that he's being forced into a shotgun wedding.
Discussion: Jossip and Mollygood
New York Post:
STILL HUNG UP ON EX  —  MARC Jacobs has a new boyfriend, but he's still not over his old one.  The Louis Vuitton designer went to the Angelika the other night to see Woody Allen's “Vicky Cristina Barcelona” with his latest arm candy, Lorenzo Mar tone, who seemed more subservient than Jacobs' former boyfriend, rent-boy Jason Preston.
Discussion: New York Magazine
 
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TMZ.com:
Baby Mama to Evander — Pay Up or Prison!
Discussion: Bossip
Denise Martin / Show Tracker:
‘The Rachel Zoe Project’: Zoe defends ‘Rachel Zoe’
Discussion: New York Magazine and Jossip
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Mark Wahlberg's Wedding Next August? “Catholic Church, Family Only”
New York Post:
Six in the City … They're both sportswomen, businesswomen …
Discussion: Jossip and Mollygood
NEWS.com.au:
Sophie Monk shapes up to new squeeze
Discussion: Splash News Online
Jarett Wieselman / POPWRAP:
Real Life Gossip Girl-ing!
Discussion: EW.com and OH NO!!
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Michael Schneider / Variety:
‘Daily Show’ duo set for CBS sitcom
Discussion: Lifeline Live and TV Squad
Ross McGuinness / Metro.co.uk:
Madonna slammed over handgun heels
Discussion: Towleroad.com
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Fox, Loeb up for ‘Wall Street’ sequel
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Wizbang Pop!
Courtney Rubin / People.com:
Amy Winehouse's Mother-In-Law Opens Up About Jailed Son
Gregory Katz / Associated Press:
Ringo Starr: No more fan mail
Discussion: CandyKirby.com, Gawker and OH NO!!
Matthew Solarski / Pitchfork:
M.I.A.: “I'm Creating a Baby”
Quentin Letts... / Daily Mail:
Fat Pig: Kelly Brook has a pencil waist and rabbit-thigh legs …
Discussion: Egotastic! and The Bastardly
Guardian:
The House Bunny, or how Hef suckered Hollywood
Discussion: Thompson On Hollywood and Defamer
 

 
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Arasu Kannagi Basil / Reuters:
OpenAI and Reddit partner to bring Reddit content to ChatGPT and more via Reddit's Data API, bring new AI tools to Reddit, and make OpenAI a Reddit ad partner

Mia Sato / The Verge:
Memo: Gannett is adding AI-generated summaries to the top of some stories, with a disclaimer at the bottom; some USA Today stories already show the summaries

Steven Waldman / @stevenwaldman:
The California Senate Appropriations Committee approves a bill imposing fees on Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon to pay for local news through employment tax credits

 
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