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6:30 AM ET, November 5, 2009

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Karen Valby / Hollywood Insider:
Kristen Stewart sounds off about Robert Pattinson romance rumors: 'We are.  We aren't.  I'm a lesbian.'  —  Kristen Stewart, the 19-year-old star of the Twilight franchise, knows that she can come across as sullen and self-conscious in the public eye.  But during an exclusive EW roundtable in Vancouver …
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TMZ.com:
Prejean Sex Tape Triggers Settlement  —  Carrie Prejean demanded more than a million dollars during her settlement negotiations with Miss California USA Pageant officials — that is, until the lawyer for the Pageant showed Carrie an XXX home video of her handiwork.
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DailyFill.com:
Carrie Prejean Sex Tape Exists. …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Popeater
The Superficial:   Carrie Prejean sex tape forced a settlement
RADAR:
WORLDWIDE EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan's Desperate Cry For Help - Hear Her Dramatic Call!  —  It's a shocking side of actress Lindsay Lohan we've never heard or seen before — three minutes of a recorded audio tape revealing her heart-wrenching and desperate plea for help.  —  PHOTOS: Lindsay Channels A Glam Bathing Beauty
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TMZ.com:
Lindsay Tells Lawyer: Muzzle My Dad!
Discussion: Perez Hilton and omg!
Popeater:
Sandra Bullock Battles for Custody of Kids  —  Actress Sandra Bullock and her husband Jesse James are facing a fierce custody battle with James' ex-wife Janine Lindemulder.  Although Bullock has been helping her husband raise his 5-year-old daughter Sunny while Lindemulder was in prison for tax evasion …
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Gina Serpe / E! Online:
It's Sandra Bullock vs. Jesse James' Ex in Monster Custody Feud  —  Loading...  It's not quite the ultimate battle of good versus evil, but it'll do: America's Sweetheart is taking on a freshly jail-broken porn star in what's shaping up to be quite the headline-grabbing custody dispute.
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Lawyer: Josh Duhamel “Bragged About” Fling With Stripper  —  As Fergie's #1 single goes, big girls don't cry.  Of adultery allegations involving actor husband Josh Duhamel and a stripper, a pal tells Us, “Fergie says nothing is wrong.  Every time I ask her how married life is, she says, ‘Awesome!’”
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DailyFill.com:
Kim Kardashian Swears She's Not Jealous Of Her Sisters, Punches …
Discussion: omg! and Perez Hilton
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
VIDEO: Taylor Swift Ribs Kanye West in SNL Promo  —  This week's Saturday Night Live is still days away, but Taylor Swift is already getting comedic mileage over being interrupted by Kanye West at the MTV Video Music Awards.  —  According to MTV News, Swift says in an SNL promo that she'll be the host …
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Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Eddie is cheating on LeAnn already!  —  LeAnn Rimes is about to learn a very tough lesson about love: What goes around comes around.  As the world knows, the blond country star, 27, fell for actor Eddie Cibrian, 36, on the set of Northern Lights, a Lifetime TV movie that aired in March.
Jo Clements / Daily Mail:
Nicole Kidman reveals her love life has been kinky as she opens up about ‘strange sexual fetish’ encounters  —  She has always remained tight-lipped about her ten-year marriage to actor Tom Cruise and vows she will take all her secrets to the grave.  —  But in one of her most revealing-ever interviews …
Hollywoodtuna:
Rachel Bilson Works It In Flaunt  —  This just made my day a whole lot better: Rachel Bilson in Flaunt Magazine.  I don't know why she was holding out “the sexy” for so long but I'm glad she's finally putting it out there.  Enjoy fellas!  —  Related Articles:
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Kara Warner / Popeater:
Did Rihanna Wait Too Long to Talk?  —  When news of Chris Brown's attack on Rihanna broke last February — on the night of the Grammy Awards, no less — the entertainment world was completely and utterly shocked.  That is, until photos of Rihanna's battered face were leaked for all the world to see.
Discussion: omg!, Fan Fare, Reuters and OK! Magazine
Mike Fleming / BFDealmemo:
Depp Charges “The Tourist”  —  Johnny Depp is in talks to star with Angelina Jolie in “The Tourist,” a film that is undergoing another major shift of elements as it heads toward a February production start.  —  Graham King's GK Films is financing and distributing through his multi-picture output deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment.
Discussion: E! Online (AU), Cinematical and EW.com
Michael Y. Park / People.com:
PHOTO: Brad Pitt Wears Beads in his Beard  —  Brad Pitt and his bedazzled beard  —  Photo by: Michael Caronna / Reuters / Landov; Toshifumi Kitamura / AFP / Getty  —  When you're Brad Pitt, Halloween can be 365 days a year, if you want it to be.  And it looks like the star is taking full advantage.
Access Hollywood:
‘Gossip Girl’ Threesome Has Parents Television Council Up In Arms  —  Gossip Girl,MTV,Michelle Trachtenberg,Sex And The City,CW,Pop,TV,Britney Spears  —  “Sex and The City,” “Californication” and “Swingtown” have all steamed up the small screen with on air threesomes - and next week …
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
This just in: CBS trims ‘Numb3rs,’ orders more ‘NCIS’ and ‘Mother’  —  A CBS spokesperson is confirming that the network has cut Numb3rs' episode order from 22 to 16.  Translation: This is most likely the show's final season.  —  I'm hearing Flashpoint will likely take over the Friday 10 p.m. timeslot …
TMZ.com:
No Doubt Sues — Gwen Is Not a Man!  —  Gwen Stefani is not a man and wants nothing to do with hookers — but according to a new lawsuit, Gwen claims she's being manipulated into all sorts of manly, unGwen-like behavior for a new “Guitar Hero” video game.  —  The band No Doubt is suing …
Discussion: OK! Magazine and Perez Hilton
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: DWTS' Cheryl Burke in Talks to Star in Chicago on Broadway  —  Broadway, get ready for Cheryl Burke . . . and all that jazz!  —  The Dancing with the Stars vet is currently in negotiations to play the lead role of Roxie Hart in Chicago on Broadway during the TV show's hiatus, a source confirms exclusively to Usmagazine.com.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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PEOPLE TV Watch:
Cheryl Burke to Perform on Broadway?
Discussion: Pop Crunch and Dlisted
Mike Fleming / BFDealmemo:
Boyle, Searchlight Firm Mountaineer Tale  —  Fox Searchlight and Danny Boyle have firmed plans to make their next collaboration “127 Hours,” a film that tells the story of mountaineer Aron Ralston.  —  After his right forearm got pinned for nearly five days under a boulder during a climb in Utah in May …
Discussion: EW.com
Brenna Ehrlich / Popeater:
Blogs Battle to Out Anderson Cooper  —  “Is Anderson Cooper gay?”  That's the big question once again circulating around the Web ... only this time it's not so much is he, but who is he dating and why hasn't he come out yet.  Last week, Gawker, Page Six and Perez Hilton started buzzing …
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Mischa Barton: “I'm Figuring Out My Next Move”  —  Life goes on for Mischa Barton!  —  Over a month since the CW network announced plans to halt production on fashion drama The Beautiful Life after just two episodes, the ill-fated show's star is now looking for a new gig.
Discussion: TV Envy and The Hollywood Gossip
ComingSoon.net:
First Look: Jessica Alba Machete Poster!  —  ComingSoon.net spotted a new poster for Robert Rodriguez's Machete today at the American Film Market (AFM) featuring Jessica Alba as Sartana!  —  “Machete” is based on the “fake” trailer in Rodriguez's 2007 Grindhouse.
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler and I Watch Stuff
 
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Daily Mail:
David and Victoria Beckham spend £1,400 after finding …
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Cindy Crawford / Us Weekly:
Mariah Carey Reveals She Was “Emotionally” Abused
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TMZ.com:
Britney Spears — The High Price of Sanity
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Gregg Kilday / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Paranormal’ spurs name change
Discussion: Pajiba, Inside Movies and Cinematical
 Earlier Picks: 
Michael Y. Park / People.com:
Jennifer Hudson Would Like a Daughter Too!
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Telegraph:
Russell Brand will cut hair for career's sake
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE NEW DETAILS: Why Sean Penn's Son Was Arrested — It Was Drugs
Sean Michaels / Guardian:
Joss Stone: Lily Allen is not a singer
Discussion: Pop Crunch and Spinner
 

 
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