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5:00 PM ET, October 31, 2009

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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Michael Lohan & Jon Gosselin's Bromance Over  —  After months of flaunting their bromance to the public, Jon Gosselin and Michael Lohan have parted ways in a bitter feud, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Michael Lohan Says TLC Are Exploiting Jon Gosselin
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Gabby Babble
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EXCLUSIVE: Jon Gosselin Splits from Hailey Glassman  —  Jon Gosselin has split from Hailey Glassman, “Extra” has exclusively learned.  “They're taking a break,” an insider told “Extra,” adding that it may not be permanent.  After meeting with famed Rabbi Shmuley Boteach (who also advised Michael Jackson) …
Marla Lehner / People.com:
Are Jon Gosselin and Hailey Glassman Over?  —  After a tumultuous week of dueling public statements from Jon Gosselin and his girlfriend, Hailey Glassman, reports surfaced that the couple have split - but a source tells PEOPLE the situation is not cut-and-dried.
Discussion: Popeater
Sarah Michaud / People.com:
Colin Farrell and Girlfriend Welcome a Son  —  Colin Farrell and Alicja Bachleda  —  It's a boy for Colin Farrell and girlfriend Alicja Bachleda.  —  The couple, who costar in the upcoming film Ondine, welcomed son Henry Tadeusz Farrell on Oct. 7 in Los Angeles, a rep for the actor tells PEOPLE.
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Popeater:
It's (Another) Boy for Colin Farrell  —  Ladies, rejoice — there's another little Colin Farrell in the world.  —  The Irish actor welcomed son Henry Tadeusz on October 7, his second child but his first with girlfriend Alicja Bachleda.  The two met on the set of the movie ‘Ondine’ and became romantically involved.
Ken Lee / People.com:
Nicole Richie Gets Restraining Orders Against Two Paparazzi  —  Two photographers have been temporarily ordered to stay 100 yards away from Nicole Richie, a Los Angeles judge ruled Friday.  The order also protects her two children, Harlow, 21 months, and Sparrow, 6 weeks.
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TMZ.com:
Nicole Richie Moves for Restraining Order  —  Nicole Richie's lawyer has just gone to court seeking a restraining order against the paparazzo who struck her car earlier this month.  —  The pap — who ironically goes by Bam Bam — was arrested after the crash.
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Bryan Alexander / Popeater:
Don Cheadle Dishes on Damon, Charity and His Dark Secrets  —  Matt Damon might have set a new standard for over-the-top celebrity charity wrangling on his recent viral video and ‘Entourage’ episode, but Don Cheadle says he has no need to go to the zealotry extremes of his 'Ocean's' pal.
Discussion: ImNotObsessed.com
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Ex: A-Rod Had Portraits of Himself as Centaur Hanging Over His Bed  —  The new Us Weekly reports that Kate Hudson has been trying to make New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez less of an egomaniac.  —  It must not be easy.  —  A former Rodriguez fling remembers seeing portraits of the slugger …
Jeanne Wolf / PARADE Magazine:
One Tough Cookie  —  Sandra Bullock, one of Hollywood's most popular and successful stars, has an unexpected passion.  —  “I like to iron,” she confesses.  “Ironing is comfort.  It's control.  I'm a nutty person who likes to make sure everything is in its place.
Discussion: Extra
Marc Graser / Variety:
Miramax prexy Daniel Battsek exits  —  Disney continues to downsize studio  —  Miramax continues to downsize, losing Daniel Battsek as the president of Disney's specialty film label.  —  Battsek will step down in January.  No replacement has yet been named.
X17 Online:
Stern, Eroshevich And Kapoor Will Stand Trial In Anna Nicole Smith Drug Case  —  The judge in the hearing evidence against Howard K. Stern, Dr. Khristine Eroshevich and Dr. Sandeep Kapoor in the Anna Nicole Smith drug case has decided that the three will stand trial for their alleged hands in the starlet's death.
Discussion: omg!, Reuters and TMZ.com
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omg!:
Judge allows video of Smith into evidence
Discussion: Perez Hilton and TMZ.com
 
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