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6:55 PM ET, October 12, 2009

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Elaine Aradillas / People.com:
Christina Hendricks Marries in New York  —  Christina Hendricks married fiancé Geoffrey Arend at Il Buco restaurant in New York on Sunday, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  The redheaded Hendricks, 34, and actor Arend, 31, were engaged earlier this year after being introduced through her Mad Men costar Vincent Kartheiser.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Here Comes The Bride.....And Her Magnificent Chichis
Discussion: TFL Scandalist
Popeater:
‘Mad’ Star Christina Hendricks Marries
Discussion: omg!
TMZ.com:
Shauna Sand to Block Sex Tape  —  Shauna Sand is in a war over a hardcore sex tape that's about to be released — but her defense is almost as revealing as the tape itself.  —  TMZ has learned Vivid Entertainment has acquired the tape — featuring Sand and her Miami boyfriend — and plans to release it on October 19.
E! Online:
Gosselins Vow to Shut Their Mouths...for Now  —  We'll believe it when we see it—or rather, when we don't see it, hear it or read about it—but after what we can only imagine was a contentious weekend for anyone bearing the surname Gosselin, something of a détente has been called, at least temporarily, between Jon and Kate.
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Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Michael Lohan Urges Jon Gosselin to Join Celebrity Boxing Federation  —  If Jon Gosselin needs a way to blow off steam following his public fights with estranged wife Kate, Michael Lohan may have the solution.  —  Lindsay Lohan's dad stopped by the family's $1.1 million home in Wernersville …
Nicole Weisensee Egan / People.com:
Jon & Kate Gosselin Head to Arbitration Over Money
Discussion: Perez Hilton and iVillage
TMZ.com:
Lawyer Says Jon & Kate — ‘So Insignificant’
Discussion: omg!
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Oprah Winfrey Sued by Flight Attendant  —  A flight attendant on Oprah Winfrey's private jet filed a lawsuit Friday denying allegations that she had sex on board.  —  In the suit, Corrine Gehrls, 39, claims that fellow flight attendants Myron Gooch and Kirby Bumpus — who is the daughter …
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X17 Online:
Oprah Sued For Wrongful Termination In Mile-High Sex Scandal!
Discussion: omg! and Popeater
TMZ.com:
‘Glee’ Cast Dumped from Macy's Parade  —  The hit FOX show “Glee” is chorus non grata at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade ... and we've learned NBC is behind it all.  —  The network that can't produce a hit to save its life — at least this year — has banned the cast of “Glee” from appearing at the Parade that airs on NBC.
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Audrina: Heidi Montag Wants to Be “Next Octomom!”  —  Forget being the next Britney Spears!  The Hills' Heidi Montag has a new celebrity aspiration.  —  “She said she wanted to be the next Octomom!”  Hills star Audrina Patridge told Usmagazine.com at the Surfrider's 25th Anniversary Gala on Friday in L.A. …
Kellvin Chavez / Latino Review:
Exclusive: Independence Day Sequel Stalled By Fox  —  The possibility of a sequel for 1996's “Independence Day” has been long talked about.  Over the years producer/writer Dean Devlin has been very coy about not saying a word regarding a film that grossed over $800 million worldwide.
TMZ.com:
Paul Anka Claims ‘This Is It’ is a Rip-Off  —  If you think Michael Jackson's “This Is It” sounds familiar, it's because the song is a rip-off that was released nearly two decades ago by another artist ... and the man making this claim is none other than music legend Paul Anka.
Sarah Michaud / People.com:
Saturday Night Live's Bill Hader Welcomes a Daughter  —  It's a girl for Saturday Night Live funnyman Bill Hader.  —  Wife Maggie Carey delivered the couple's first child, Hannah Kathryn Hader, on Oct. 6.  —  The couple, who married in 2006, announced the pregnancy in August.
X17 Online:
Taylor & Taylor: Just Friends Or Friends With Benefits?  —  Getting over the fact that it would be totally nauseating to date someone who has the same first name as you, “friends” Taylor Swift and Taylor Lautner appeared to be more than just friends when she gave him a long, lingering hug after singing …
Discussion: omg! and DailyFill.com
Linda Marx / People.com:
Bride-to-Be Ivanka Trump: Work Before Babies  —  Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump  —  Like father, like daughter.  —  Ivanka Trump plans on following her famous father's path to success.  Trump, 27, who will marry boyfriend Jared Kushner, 28, publisher of the New York Observer, in two weeks …
Discussion: ImNotObsessed.com
Hellomagazine.com:
Let Me Entertain You: Robbie Williams makes return as Amy Winehouse shines on ‘Strictly’  —  Fans of Britain's two biggest reality shows were in for a real treat this weekend with notable musical comebacks from not one but two high profile stars.  —  Causing great excitement among …
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Reuters:
Vince Vaughn victorious with “Couples Retreat”  —  LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The critically maligned Vince Vaughn comedy “Couples Retreat” easily took the top spot at the weekend box office in North America on Sunday, helped by the absence of any other new releases.
Discussion: Gawker
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NY Daily News:
Celebrity Side Dish: Miley Cyrus stiffs Outback Steakhouse staff on tip after $70 order  — Hey, Miley Cyrus, you made $25 million last year - toss a dollar in the tip cup.  The “Hannah Montana” star got $70 worth of steak and mac and cheese for herself and sister Brandi at the Outback Steakhouse in Burbank last Sunday.
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Access Hollywood:   Miley Cyrus Explains Twitter Exit; Courtney Love Leaves Too
 
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Tim Nixon / The Sun:
Rourke: I meant what I said  —  MICKEY ROURKE is standing …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Popeater
Amina Akhtar / New York Magazine:
Lindsay Lohan Goes Borrowing
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Exclusive: ‘Venom’ Will Have To Wait, Gary Ross Picks Up Exited …
Discussion: Collider
TMZ.com:
Jenner's Nobel Attack — Obama's ‘Done Nothing’
Discussion: Gawker
Giles Hattersley / Times of London:
Singer Fergie on giving up gangs and drugs
Discussion: Popeater and ImNotObsessed.com
DailyFill.com:
Robert Pattinson Loses To Hugh Jackman In Karaoke Sausage Fest
Discussion: omg!
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Reagan Alexander / People.com:
Anna Paquin & Stephen Moyer's Romance Not True Secret at Work
Discussion: Extra
News of the World:
Kylie's fella moves in
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Steven Zeitchik / The Hollywood Reporter:
Charlize steps out of ‘Tourist’ role, and Angelina could be making the trip instead
 

 
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A look at an ISIS-affiliated media program called News Harvest, which is using AI-generated news anchors to disseminate extremist propaganda quickly and cheaply

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