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11:15 AM ET, December 2, 2008

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People.com:
William Balfour Arrested in Jennifer Hudson Family Murders  —  Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law, William Balfour, was arrested Monday in the slayings of the Oscar winner's mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew, according to Chicago police.  —  Formal charges have not yet been brought …
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E! Online:
Jennifer Hudson's Brother-in-Law Arrested for Family Murders  —  Chicago Police Department; Steve Granitz/Getty Images  —  Jennifer Hudson's estranged brother-in-law has just gone from “person of interest” to prime suspect in the slayings of her mother, brother and nephew.
Don Babwin / Associated Press:
Estranged relative arrested in Hudson killings
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Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Gossip Girl's Kelly Rutherford Pregnant!  —  Gossip Girl star Kelly Rutherford, 40, and her entrepreneur husband, Daniel Giersch, are expecting their second child in June, her rep said in a statement Monday.  —  The couple are already parents to two-year-old son, Hermès.
Celebuzz:
Robert Pattinson and Camilla Belle: Making Beautiful Music?  —  The Twilight star and Joe Jonas' girlfriend get cozy at the beach.  Uh-oh...  As if there wasn't enough romantic angst to go around already, the Taylor Swift/Joe Jonas/Camilla Belle love triangle seems to have roped in another player.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Jonas Bro Girlfriend Steps Out With Twilight's Robert Pattinson  —  Pattinson was even spotted opening and closing Belle's car door.  —  Despite the afternoon date, a source tells Us that Belle (who recently attended the L.A. premiere of Twilight) and Jonas have not split.  —  Stay tuned!
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Jennifer Trevorrow / Entertainmentwise:
Mary-Kate Olsen Pregnant?  —  The twin is reportedly hiding a bump...  Mary-Kate Olsen tiny frame is reportedly hiding a mini Olsen.  —  The famous twin is rumoured to be pregnant after her weight ‘rocketed’ up to a less frail 120Ibs, according to US reports.
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Cele|bitchy:
Kirsten Dunst gets restraining order against stalker  —  Kirsten Dunst has an obsessed and potentially dangerous stalker.  The 26 year-old actress is seeking a restraining order against a man she claims trespassed on her property and tried to break into her home.
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Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: Gossip Girl's Chuck Gets Some!  —  Steve Granitz/Getty Images, Humberto Carreno/startraksphoto.com, Donato Sardella/Getty Images  —  You know you love it...And it's just too good not to spill!  —  Gossip Girl's resident “Basshole” Ed Westwick (Chuck) not only appears …
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Haven Thompson / Editors' Blog:
ED WESTWICK & JESSICA SZOHR: FURTHER INTRIGUE AT DFW  —  This just in: Another one of W's spies also happened to be stuck in the Dallas airport yesterday with the Gossip Girl threesome (see our previous item here).  And he swears to us that after the pals finished up at Chilis Too …
New York Post:
MADGE, A-ROD HUNT LOVE NEST  —  MADONNA and Alex Rodriguez are quietly shopping for love nests on the Upper East Side and on the East End, sources told Page Six.  —  A knowledgeable real estate source tells us the kabbalah-crazed pop queen and the skirt-chasing power hitter are …
The Huffington Post:
Brad Pitt “High” From New Orleans Project  —  Actor Brad Pitt fell in love with New Orleans in the early 1990's while filming Interview with the Vampire.  “New Orleans has its own mind...its own thing.  It has a real spirit.  It's the most authentic of all American cities.”
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Michael / ecorazzi.com:
Brad Pitt On The Cover Of Architectural Digest For New Orleans' Green Homes
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Britney Spears Celebrates 27th Birthday Under the Big Top  —  Britney Spears celebrated her 27th birthday Tuesday under the Big Top and before the TV cameras of Good Morning America.  —  Dressed as a ringmaster, Spears made her entrance atop a circus wagon - accompanied by clowns, jugglers and performers dressed as circus animals.
Discussion: iVillage
People.com:
PHOTO: Courteney Cox Arquette Scrubs Up to Play Doctor  —  Scrubs gets a new network and a sexy new chief of medicine - Courteney Cox Arquette - and PEOPLE has the first-look photo.  —  The long-running NBC comedy is now on ABC, with the Friend-turned-MD appearing in the season-eight premiere …
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Marg Helgenberger & Husband Separate After 19 Years  —  CSI star Marg Helgenberger has separated from her husband of nearly 20 years, actor Alan Rosenberg.  —  “After 19 years of marriage, Marg and Alan have decided to take some time apart,” the actress's rep said Monday.
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Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:   CSI Star Marg Helgenberger, Husband Split
Garth Franklin / Dark Horizons:
Miller Officially Off “Justice League”  —  Appearing on Sydney-based morning talk show “Sunrise” this morning, Aussie filmmaker George Miller confirmed he's no longer involved in the “Justice League” in any capacity.  —  According to scooper ‘Steve’ he says that Miller indicated …
Korin Miller / NY Daily News:
‘30 Rock’ star Tina Fey finally reveals how she got her facial scar  —  Tina Fey has finally revealed how she got her signature facial scar - and it's pretty ugly.  —  The 38-year-old comedienne was attacked by a stranger in a violent slashing incident when she was five.
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

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The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

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