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7:50 PM ET, October 22, 2008

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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Guy Ritchie Told Madonna: “You're ‘Old, Fat, Ugly, Wrinkled’”  —  Madonna and Guy Ritchie's marriage was plagued by physical and emotional abuse in recent years, friends of the couple reveal in the latest issue of Us Weekly, on newsstands now.  —  “She would taunt Guy, saying …
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New York Post:
GUY'S NEW GAL  —  GUY Ritchie has already moved on.  If you believe Us Weekly, Madonna's soon-to-be ex has taken up with British actress Kelly Reilly , who's in his “Sherlock Holmes” (filming now with Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock).  Ritchie demanded a divorce earlier this month …
TMZ.com:
Kabbalah to Madge: Divorce or Die
Discussion: Daily Mail
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Taylor Momsen Hospitalized After Battling Life-Threatening Throat Infection  —  Taylor Momsen was released Wednesday afternoon from L.A.'s Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after battling a “severe, potentially life-threatening throat infection.  —  “I have been treating Miss Taylor Momsen …
Linda Marx / People.com:
Brooke and Charlie Sheen Are Expecting Twins  —  Brooke and Charlie Sheen are thrilled to be expecting twins, according to her mother.  —  “Brooke and Charlie are expecting twins, and they are so excited,” Moira Fiore, who spent time with Brooke last week, tells PEOPLE.  “Obviously, I am floating on air.”
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Somebody Get A Camera Crew To Denise Richard's House!
Discussion: OH NO!!
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Lil Wayne Has a Boy!  —  Lil Wayne's the proud father of a new son!  —  The rapper's baby boy, Dwayne Carter III, was born Wednesday afternoon at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, his rep confirms to Usmagazine.com.  —  He has not released the identity of the baby's mother.
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Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Alyson Hannigan is Pregnant!  —  Actress Alyson Hannigan is pregnant, her rep Megan Moss tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  The How I Met Your Mother star, 34, and her husband, actor Alexis Denisof, 42, will welcome their first child this spring.  —  The couple met on the set of Buffy …
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Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Alyson Hannigan Is Pregnant!
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler and Jezebel
NY Daily News:
George Clooney rekindles flame with Krista Allen  —  Apparently, George Clooney may have figured out there's no girlfriend like an old girlfriend.  The bedroom-eyed Oscar winner has quietly circled back to Krista Allen, friends tell us.  —  Their on-and-off long-running romance began in 2002 …
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FemaleFirst:
George Clooney's romantic reunion
Discussion: Gabby Babble
Sandra Sobieraj Westfall / People.com:
Sarah Palin: My Wedding Hope for Bristol  —  Now that Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter has celebrated her 18th birthday, the GOP vice-presidential candidate says she's hoping Bristol and fiancé Levi Johnston - who are expecting a baby in December - will tie the knot well before the date next summer the young couple had been eyeing.
Discussion: The Insider and Lifeline Live
Julianne Hough / Fancast:
DWTS Star Julianne Hough Says Bad Stomach Ache Caused Hospital Drama  —  Everybody, I'm ok.  I'm fine.  In case you didn't hear the news, last night it was my turn to go to the hospital.  Here's what happened.  —  I didn't feel well the whole day.  But I'm a trooper.  I didn't tell anyone.
Daily Mail:
Posh and Becks circus moves to Milan as Italians claim he'll be signing loan deal … Brand Beckham's coming home - or at least to Europe.  —  Swopping the downbeat Home depot Centre in Carson City for the football temple of the San Siro - or in Victoria's case, the boutiques of Rodeo Drive …
PopEater:
Dr. Phil Sued For Fraud, Defamation and Creative Editing  —  Dr. Phil is facing a lawsuit for fraud, defamation of character... and some shifty editing.  Thomas Riccio, the man who recorded O.J. Simpson's recent illegal activities, claims Dr. Phil aired ads depicting Riccio nodding in response …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and TMZ.com
Rap-Up / no one on the corner got swagga like us:
EXCLUSIVE: SOLANGE TO TOUR WITH BEYONCÉ  —  Last week, Mathew Knowles broke the news that Beyoncé will embark on a 110-date world tour that will begin in April 2009 and trek through Canada, Europe, the U.S. (with a one-week stint in Las Vegas), Mexico, South America, Japan, Africa, and Australia.
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Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:   Solange Knowles is going to tour with big sis Beyonce
New York Post:
DIRTY SECRET OF LA POOL PARTY  —  A SLEW of young celebs enjoyed the pool at Hollywood's Roosevelt Hotel over the weekend - oblivious to the fact that the hotel staff never drained the water after a dead body was found in the pool a week earlier, sources said.
Hollywoodtuna:
Selma Blair Is White Trash Goodness  —  I haven't seen Selma Blair's new show Kath and Kim, I'd rather watch the homeless guy across the street defecate in coffee cups and wipe his ass with pigeons, but I'm liking the white trash hottie outfits she's been seen in lately.
Michael K / Dlisted:
How Did Stepford Katie Bust Her Teeth?  —  Katie Holmes left her NYC alien hive this morning looking like the crazy crackie on my block who always want to know if I can give her money for a “hot dog.”  I'm sure that's code for “I'll suck yo dick for a dolla,” so I just ignore her and keep walking.
Discussion: Allie Is Wired
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Jen Aniston, John Mayer: Not Expecting  —  Ignore the rumors: Jennifer Aniston is not expecting.  —  Blogs were abuzz after Australia's New Weekly suggested in its cover story that the actress took John Mayer back because she is having their baby.  —  But Aniston's rep tells Entertainment Tonight, “Give me a break.
 
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Michael Jensen / AfterElton.com:
“Brothers & Sisters”: Meet Saul's new boyfriend!
Discussion: OH NO!!
New York Magazine:
Philip Seymour Hoffman Had a Baby Girl
Discussion: Jezebel and Celebrity Baby Blog
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Naomi Watts eyes ‘Jody Williams’
Just Jared:
Kirsten Dunst: Vote Early!
Hollywoodtuna:
Lori Loughlin's Breasts Are Ageless
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Linda Hogan: Postjail Nick's a “Changed Person”
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Bitten and Bound
NY Daily News:
Side Dish: Madonna recovers her roots
Discussion: Dlisted and Gawker
Michael K / Dlisted:
Oh, Look! Xtina Has A New Video!
Discussion: Pretty On The Outside
Jesse Curti / People.com:
FIRST LOOK: Jessica Alba Shows Off Her Kid- & Eco-Friendly Home
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Phil / Egotastic!:
Gisele Bundchen (Almost) Topless Pictures from American Photo
Phil / Egotastic!:
Angelina Jolie Nipples, Ass and Breastfeeding Pictures from W Magazine
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Katie Robertson / New York Times:
G/O Media sells The Onion to Global Tetrahedron, a new Chicago firm owned by former Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson; former NBC News senior reporter Ben Collins is CEO

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Memo: CNN's Poppy Harlow is leaving the network; she joined in 2008 and most recently co-hosted CNN This Morning, which was effectively canceled earlier in 2024

The New York Times Company:
The New York Times says it will continue to cover Biden “fully and fairly” regardless of whether he gives the paper a sit-down interview

 
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