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3:10 PM ET, December 17, 2008

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Julie Jordan / People.com:
Jennifer Aniston on Marriage, Bad Habits and Turning 40  —  It's been a big year for Jennifer Aniston: A new home in Beverly Hills, a new boyfriend (musician John Mayer, 31) and a new comedy, Marley & Me (costarring Owen Wilson), which hits theaters Christmas day.
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Just Jared and Cele|bitchy
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Hugh Hefner “Impressed” by Jennifer Aniston's Naked GQ Cover  —  Carmen Electra graces the cover of Playboy's 55th anniversary issue, but Hugh Hefner tells Extra he wouldn't have minded seeing “either Angelina Jolie or Scarlett Johansson.”  —  When shown Jennifer Aniston's nearly naked January GQ cover …
OK! Magazine:
Cover Story: Jen's Obsessed With Angie!  —  Stepping out onto the red carpet at the L.A. premiere of Marley & Me, Jennifer Aniston appeared spectacularly sexy in a strapless black mini-dress; her long hair flowing loosely over her shoulders.  It was a chic and sleek statement …
Discussion: Just Jared
The Superficial:
Hugh Hefner on Aniston GQ cover: ‘Looks like Playboy’
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
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New York Post:
UDDERLY ICKY  —  “GOSSIP Girl” star Kelly Rutherford might not be uncomfortable talking about breast-feeding, but the rest of us are uncomfortable hearing about it.  The 40-year-old pregnant mother told Us Weekly she still nurses her walking, talking 2- year-old son, Hermés.
Simon Perry / People.com:
Madonna Denies Reports of a $76-Million Divorce Settlement  —  Madonna and Guy Ritchie are slamming recent stories about their divorce settlement.  —  The joint statement - issued in London - came two days after Madonna's U.S. rep gave the Associated Press details of the supposed deal.
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TMZ.com:
Rabid Fan Arrested Trying to Get to Lohan  —  An overzealous Lindsay Lohan fan was arrested early this morning after he tried to get around security at a Scottsdale nightclub in the hopes of getting close to Lindsay Lohan.  —  Cops tell us Lohan was leaving the Jackrabbit Supper Club & Lounge …
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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” …
Discussion: Us Weekly
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TMZ.com:
“Full House” Star in Emergency Custody War  —  Jodie Sweetin is locked in a custody battle so ferocious — that her estranged husband called for an emergency hearing this morning to get access to their 8-month old daughter ASAP.  —  TMZ has learned the 26-year-old “Full House” …
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog
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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Lisa Ingrassia / People.com:
Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony Enjoy a Date Night Out
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Biggest Loser Winner: “I Feel at Peace”  —  Twenty-six-year old contestant Michelle Aguilar was named the “Biggest Loser” on Tuesday's finale after shedding an impressive 110 lbs. — or 45.45 percent of her body weight.  She is the second woman ever to win the title.
Discussion: dailystab.com
New York Post:
JUST ASKING  —  WHICH Olympic champion smoked pot for the first time recently at a Michigan hotel?  The stoned athlete broke the TVs in his room, but later bought exact replicas so he could replace them before anybody at the hotel was the wiser . . . WHICH lifestyle diva used a hand model for close-up shots in her latest book?
Discussion: Gawker, I'm Not Obsessed and OH NO!!
People.com:
Evan Rachel Wood Finds a New Love - A Cat!  —  She broke up with Marilyn Manson last month, but Evan Rachel Wood insists she's not ready to wade back into the dating pool.  —  “I'm not really looking for any kind of guy now,” she told PEOPLE Monday night at the premiere of her new film, The Wrestler.
Discussion: Just Jared
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Elisabeth Hasselbeck Gets Apology from the White House  —  On today's live taping of The View, conservative co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck complained that she didn't receive her usual invitation to the White House Christmas party.  —  “Maybe I didn't do enough for the Republican party this year,” Hasselbeck said on the show.
Brad Frenette / National Post:
Canadian Idol cancelled for 2009  —  By Murtz Jaffer for National Post  —  The official word on Canadian Idol is in and you will not be seeing it in 2009.  —  After months of speculation and an increased spotlight on So You Think You Can Dance Canada, a CTV statement issued late Tuesday evening said that …
 
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Jordan Hawks More S**t
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Mary Beth / INF Daily:
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Associated Press:
No charges in alleged thefts from Beckham house
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
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Discussion: X17 Online and I'm Not Obsessed
Kimberly Nordyke / Reuters:
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NY Daily News:
Former tween star Hilary Duff ventures into virgin territory
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Mary Beth / INF Daily:
WILL SMITH AND ROASARIO DAWSON PREMIERE “SEVEN POUNDS”
Discussion: Access Hollywood
Daily Mail:
'The Jolie-Pitts give each other special homemade presents …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Gone Hollywood
 

 
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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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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:
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