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11:00 AM ET, December 2, 2009

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Us Weekly:
VIDEO: Hear Tiger Panic to Mistress: “My Wife Be Calling You”  —  the day before reports of his alleged infidelity first surfaced — Tiger Woods, 33, phoned his off-and-on girlfriend, 24 year-old Los Angeles cocktail waitress Jaimee Grubbs, and left a message in which he begged her to change her voicemail greeting.
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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Second Woman Claims Affair With Tiger Woods  —  A Los Angeles cocktail waitress tells the new Us Weekly (on newsstands Wednesday) that she had a steamy 31-month fling with Tiger Woods and has a voicemail recording and text messages to prove it.  —  Jaimee Grubbs, now 24 …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: TV Castmate Reveals Tiger Affair Girl Bragged Openly, Targeted George Clooney Next!  —  When Jaimee Grubbs was shooting the VH1 reality show, Tool Academy a year ago, she wanted all her costars to know she was having an affair with Tiger Woods, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Tiger Woods Paid For Scandal Girl's Trip To Meet Him In Australia  —  Tiger Woods booked and paid for Rachel Uchitel's travel to meet him in Australia in November, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  Rachel has been linked to Tiger in a cheating scandal and although …
Blaine Zuckerman / People.com:
Family Ties's Meredith Baxter: 'I'm a Lesbian Mom'  —  Most people know Meredith Baxter as Elyse Keaton, everyone's favorite mom from the hit '80s sitcom Family Ties.  But now the actress reveals to PEOPLE that she's ready for the world to see her in a different - and surprising - way: “I'm a lesbian mom,” she says.
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Vidya Rao / msnbc.com:
‘Family Ties’ mom: ‘I am a lesbian’  —  Meredith Baxter says she has been dating women for the past seven years  —  For seven years, actress Meredith Baxter has been hiding a secret.  —  Now, Baxter, who played the devoted hippie mom constantly butting heads with her conservative kids on “Family Ties,” is making a public admission.
Tracy E. Gilchrist / Advocate:
Meredith Baxter's New Family Ties  —  One of America's best-known TV moms comes out of the closet as a real-life lesbian.  —  Since her TV career heyday in the 1970s and '80s as a darling of the popular prime-time series Family and Family Ties, Meredith Baxter has mainly flown under the radar …
Popeater:
Meredith Baxter Reveals She's Gay  —  After recent reports say ‘Family Ties’ mom Meredith Baxter was spotted on a gay cruise, the actress is coming clean on ‘Today,’ saying: “I want to say I'm a lesbian, and it was a later-in-life recognition.”  In an interview with Matt Lauer, Baxter …
Discussion: omg!
ELLE.com:
Lady Gaga  —  ELLE's January cover girl on stress, sexuality, and her romantic future  —  On bodily reactions to stress: “I get all the symptoms of a pregnant woman.  I get headaches, I get tired, I get blurred vision sometimes during a really intense session with [her creative team] the Haus.”
Hasani Gittens / KNSD-TV:
New Marilyn Monroe “Home Movie” Shows Starlet “Inhaling”  —  Watch the exclusive video  —  Smoking hot.  —  Marilyn Monroe's latest movie may explain the blonde bombshell's notoriously bubbly personality.  —  In footage that has just come to light after being forgotten for half a century …
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog and Jezebel
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Anne Marie Cruz / People.com:
It's a Girl for Lisa Loeb  —  It's a baby girl for singer Lisa Loeb and her husband Roey Hershkovitz, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Lyla Rose Loeb Hershkovitz arrived Sunday morning at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and is the first child for the couple.
Laurie Sandell / glamour.com:
Sarah Jessica's Secrets for Great Style  —  Who better to offer tips on getting dressed for the New Year than the forever fashionable Sarah Jessica Parker, star of Did You Hear About the Morgans?  Open up your closet and get chic, SJP's way! … Hollywood is like a bad boyfriend.
Discussion: Popeater
Us Weekly:
Kate Gosselin, Sarah Palin Among “Most Fascinating” People of '09  —  American Idol veteran Adam Lambert — who most recently stirred controversy after a sexually charged performance at the American Music Awards last month — is also among the top 10.  —  Lady Gaga, NFL star Brett Favre …
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Bloody 3D sequels planned  —  ‘Zombieland,’ ‘Jackass’ will be reprised for the format  —  Move over “Avatar.”  —  Hollywood is moving forward with a pair of unlikely 3D sequels.  Sony is in the process of inking deals to bring back the “Zombieland” team for a second installment …
Hollywoodreporter / The Live Feed | THR:
‘Ugly Betty’ moving to Wednesdays  —  “Ugly Betty” is being rescued from Friday nights — again!  —  Sources say “Betty” is moving to Wednesdays, likely taking over the slot most recently held by “Eastwick.”  —  Back in 2006, ABC shifted “Betty” from a planned Friday night series debut …
Popeater:
Papa Joe Got Too Close to Mama Gorilla  —  It's nice to have famous daughters who want to hang out with you.  Joe Simpson recently tagged along with his daughter Jessica while she was filming her new VH1 show ‘The Price of Beauty’ in Africa, but the cameras didn't follow dear old dad …
Ken Lee / People.com:
Lawyer: No Sex in Jennifer Lopez ‘Sex Tape’  —  That Jennifer Lopez honeymoon tape just went from Rated X to PG.  —  “There wasn't anything close to sex in it,” Lopez's attorney John Lavely tells PEOPLE.  “We never alleged that.  But it's still private and personal to my client.”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Dlisted and Perez Hilton
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Claudia Puig / USA Today:
‘Harry Potter’ first look: Wizards venture into the Muggle world  —  In the next Harry Potter film, most of the action takes place outside the hallowed halls of Hogwarts Castle.  —  The seventh, and last, book in J.K. Rowling's series about the boy wizard -Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows …
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TMZ.com:
Ex-Miss Argentina Dies After Butt-Implant Surgery  —  A former Miss Argentina died Sunday after elective surgery on her butt went terribly wrong.  —  According to several international reports, 37-year-old Solange Magnano suffered a pulmonary embolism after going under the knife Wednesday …
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler and Sandra Rose
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From Mediagazer:

Emma Roth / The Verge:
Post.News, the news-focused social platform launched in 2022 that offered micropayments to publishers, is shutting down after failing to grow “fast enough”

Ruth La Ferla / New York Times:
Graydon Carter opens a physical store called Air Mail Newsstand in NYC, as an extension of his digital newsletter Air Mail, selling books, magazines, and more

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Filing: Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav's 2023 compensation package was worth $49.7M, up 26.5% from the year prior, with $23.1M in stock awards

 
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