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10:20 AM ET, December 18, 2008

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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony's Marriage at “Breaking Point”  —  The new issue of Us Weekly, on newsstands tomorrow, reveals the behind-the-scenes crisis going on in Jennifer Lopez's third marriage to Marc Anthony.  —  Rumors swirled that Lopez's marriage was on the rocks after she showed …
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The Sun:
Eddie is Riddler in new Batman  —  The Beverly Hills Cop star, 47, has been signed up by British director CHRISTOPHER NOLAN to reprise the role played by JIM CARREY in 1995's Batman Forever.  —  The surprise move follows speculation linking Pirates of the Caribbean star JOHNNY DEPP to the part.
TMZ.com:
Judge: Sweetin Not Allowed to Be Alone with Baby  —  Jodie Sweetin is not allowed to see her 8-month-old daughter without supervision.  —  Moments ago, an Orange County, Ca. judge made the explosive ruling after Sweetin's estranged husband Cody Herpin accused the “Full House” …
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NY Daily News:
Mindy McCready in apparent suicide attempt  —  Country music singer Mindy McCready, whose long-term affair with pitcher Roger Clemens ensnared her in his legal battles, was hospitalized in an apparent suicide attempt Wednesday morning, according to a police spokeswoman.
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Eunice Oh / People.com:
Mindy McCready Hospitalized After Alleged Suicide Attempt
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Khloe Kardashian:
I've Changed My Ways Thanks to PETA  —  As some of you might have seen today, there are several people who have taken to the web calling me a hypocrite and posting photos of me wearing fur.  —  The reason PETA approached me initially is because in my past I did wear fur and they wanted …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Khloe Kardashian Explains Her Con-Fur-sion
Discussion: CelebWarship
Access Hollywood:
Brad Pitt Talks Taking The Family To France & Celebrating Christmas  —  Brad Pitt,Angelina Jolie,Brangelina  —  Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and their six children have settled in France — for a little while.  —  The family will stay put while papa Pitt films his role in Quentin Tarantino's …
Discussion: iVillage
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TMZ.com:
MMA Fighter and Wife Found Shot to Death  —  TMZ has learned former UFC fighter Justin Levens and his wife were found dead from gunshot wounds in a home in Laguna Niguel, Calif. earlier today.  —  Sources say cops are investigating their deaths as a possible murder/suicide.
PopEater:
Post ‘Idol’ Future Bleak For Many Singers  —  Former ‘American Idol’ contestant Carly Smithson thought she had it all, as she toured with the season 7 cast, prepared for national press junkets and had her own stylist in tow.  But now that a new season is slated to begin in January …
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Will Smith Gives $1.3 Million to Charities  —  Just-released tax returns for movie star Will Smith's charitable foundation show he and wife, Jada, gave $1.3 million in donations last year to a variety of religious, civic and arts groups.  —  Smith's biggest single contribution was, as usual, Yesha Ministries of Philadelphia.
Korin Miller / NY Daily News:
Get real!  Despite new vows, Heidi Montag, Spencer Pratt nuptials still in question on ‘The Hills’  —  Did Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt fake another wedding for TV?  —  The “Hills” stars seem to have made their union legal in a preview for the reality show's upcoming season finale …
Discussion: Socialite Life and Gone Hollywood
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Did Heidi Montag & Spencer Pratt Fake Their Wedding Scene?
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Phil / Egotastic!:
Dasha Astafieva Goes Commando, Shows You How  —  Dasha Astafieva is (one of) Hugh Hefner's new girlfriend(s), and boy does she want you to know it.  The Ukranian-born January 2009 Playmate is also the 55th Anniversary Playmate, and was on hand to celebrate Playboy's 55th birthday.
Discussion: Celebslam.com and COED Magazine
POPSUGAR:
Emily Steps Into John's Office of Love  —  We heard rumblings of a romance between John Krasinski and Emily Blunt a few weeks ago, and apparently the rumors are true.  They stepped out Monday night for a movie date at the Arclight in LA, and it looks like John is putting a smile on Emily's face already.
 
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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

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