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3:00 PM ET, November 14, 2008

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 Top News: 
TMZ.com:
Pap Smackdown — Kanye Arrested, Cleared  —  Kanye West will not be charged with assaulting a photographer — in an alleged incident that went down just hours ago in the UK.  —  West was arrested at a hotel in Gateshead, England early this morning after allegedly getting into a tussle …
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Perez Hilton:
Kanye ARRESTED - Again!!!!!!
Discussion: thelondonblog, Jossip and MomLogic
People.com:
Kanye West Arrested, But Not Charged, in U.K.
Discussion: iVillage
Perez Hilton:
Shock! Kanye West APOLOGIZES
Discussion: Us Weekly and Love B. Scott
Michael K / Dlisted:
Kanye West Arrested (And Released)
Discussion: TMZ.com
Heatworld.com:
Kanye West arrested in Newcastle
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David Majors / NEWS.com.au:
A Jolie good show  —  ANGELINA Jolie may be playing an anguished mother in her latest film The Changeling, but in this exclusive interview, she explains why she's never been happier.  —  Angelina Jolie is in a buoyant mood as she sweeps into New York for the premiere of her new film The Changeling, directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Just Jared:
Angelina Jolie: Brad Pitt Has So Much Love In His Eyes  —  Angelina Jolie recently gave Australia's Herald Sun a heartwarming interview:  —  Has Brad seemed particularly taken with the twins?  He's just so happy and having twins is something neither of us ever expected and I think that makes it all the more special for us both.
Discussion: Crabbie's Hollywood
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Jennifer Hudson Moves Forward With Ad Campaign  —  Jennifer Hudson continues to mourn her family tragedy.  —  Still, the Gap has just launched its new holiday ad campaign, which features a cheery photo of Hudson smiling and wearing a bright red sweater.  —  While the timing may seem inappropriate …
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Caris Davis / People.com:
Jennifer Hudson Thankful for ‘Your Thoughts and Prayers’
Discussion: Stereohyped
Lindsay Lohan / Mirror.co.uk:
Lindsay Lohan warns other girls off DJ girlfriend Sam Ronson on London night out  —  Party-mad Lindsay Lohan was keen to show her friends some real fun in London - but had a far from capital time.  —  The night out was full of jealous tantrums and lovers tiffs, and ended in an undignified scuffle at 4am.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Cele|bitchy
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Daily Mail:
Lindsay Lohan enjoys a champagne night out with Lily Allen …
Discussion: Fatback Media and WOW Report
Michael Schneider / Variety:
Hilary Duff to star in new NBC show  —  Actress signs development deal with network  —  Hilary Duff is returning to TV, signing a pact with NBC to star in a new series.  —  Under terms of the one-year talent and development deal, Peacock will develop a show starring Duff …
Steven Zeitchik / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Twilight’ film franchise looks ahead  —  Summit acquires rights to next three novels in the series  —  With Summit Entertainment preparing to release its big bet “Twilight,” the studio is moving potential future installments in the franchise into the development pipeline.
Erin Carlson / Associated Press:
Elton John celebrates ‘Billy Elliot’ on Broadway  —  NEW YORK - Elton John still can't believe he's a Broadway hitmaker.  —  The 61-year-old musician marveled at his success Thursday night at the opening of “Billy Elliot.”  He composed the score for that show, “Aida” and “The Lion King,” which is still playing on the Great White Way.
Discussion: Socialite Life
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Hellomagazine.com:
Tutu-clad Elton takes a bow at ‘Billy Elliot’ Broadway debut
Discussion: omg!
TMZ.com:
ATL “Wives” — Threats Caught on Voicemail  —  Reality show catfights on camera are great, but when cast members start leaving each other threatening voicemails when the camera's aren't rolling — that's a problem.  —  Kim Zolciak from “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” got just such a VM from one of her co-stars, Lisa Wu Hartwell.
NYLON MAGAZINE:
Don't panic - it's all just a dream.  —  Hi, this is NYLON.  —  Thanks for the weird rumors, but we're not folding.  Not even close.  Stay tuned next week for our December / January cover, including more clothes, more music, more Peaches, more gorgeousness, and a very special (and very British) cover star.
Discussion: Jossip, Gawker, OH NO!! and Jezebel
Daily Mail:
From bad to worse for shambolic Amy Winehouse as she staggers around with a bottle of vodka … A wild-eyed Amy Winehouse was back on the rampage last night, storming through the streets of Camden in an uncontrollable state.  —  The Rehab singer was seen stumbling around outside …
Lesley Messer / People.com:
It's Official: Holly Madison to Be Kendra's Bridesmaid  —  Holly Madison (left) and Kendra Wilkinson  —  After Holly Madison recently told PEOPLE that her Girls Next Door costar Kendra Wilkinson had “better” make her a bridesmaid come Wilkinson's June nuptials to NFL star Hank Baskett, her wish has been granted.
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Pop Tarts: Why Guys Don't Like Taylor Swift  —  LOS ANGELES — Country crooner-of-the-moment Taylor Swift recently opened up to Blender.com about music, men and her new album “Fearless” (which just dropped this week) but Pop Tarts is dishing the dirt on the interview before Blender even posts it.
 
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X17 Online:
Joe Jonas: “I Never Cheated on My Girlfriend”
New York Post:
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Forbes:
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Caris Davis / People.com:
Minnie Driver Already Wants Another Baby
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TMZ.com:
Oprah Dodged Bullet So Far
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Telly Nathalia / Reuters:
Rihanna drops Indonesia show over security
Discussion: TMZ.com
James Montgomery / MTV:
Christina Aguilera Discusses Her New New Look And Sound
Discussion: Perez Hilton
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount is planning for what happens if no big deal happens, mulling cutting $2B in costs, selling BET and TV stations, starting a streaming JV, more

Laura Wagner / Washington Post:
Over 50 journalism professors call on the NYT to address questions on its report that described a “pattern of gender-based violence” in Hamas' October 7 attack

Ben Smith / Semafor:
Sources: Nicholas Carlson, who has been the global editor-in-chief of Business Insider since 2017, is expected to leave the publication later this summer

 
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