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10:50 AM ET, December 9, 2009

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Us Weekly:
BREAKING NEWS: Gatorade Discontinues Tiger Woods Drink  —  Those looking to replenish their electrolytes with a bottle of Gatorade Tiger Focus are out of luck: Gatorade has announced that it is discontinuing the Tiger-Woods-branded beverage.  —  Gatorade (a division of PepsiCo Inc.) …
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Andrew LaVallee / Digits:
Thanks, Tiger! Love, Yahoo
Discussion: Pop Crunch and Perez Hilton
OK! Magazine:
Rachel Uchitel Gives OK!  Her Side of the Tiger Woods Story  —  Considering her job as a night club promoter Rachel Uchitel is no stranger to celebrity.  But last week, she found herself thrust into the spotlight, as the first of many women accused of having an affair with married golf icon Tiger Woods.
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TMZ.com:
Nicolas Cage's Ex Makes Wild Claims in Suit  —  Nicolas Cage's baby mama is suing him ... claiming the actor booted her out of her home.  And, in what appears to be a gratuitous shot at Cage, Christina Fulton claims he inflicted her with “mental, physical and emotional abuse” …
Us Weekly:
Kate Gosselin: My Kids Are “Sobbing” Without the Cameras  —  Kate Gosselin says her eight children aren't doing so well now that they're no longer in front of the cameras.  —  “They cried in the van on the way home from school the other day.  I finally admitted to them, they kept asking, 'Where's the camera crew?
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Sandler, Aniston playing ‘Pretend’  —  Romantic comedy is in development at Columbia  —  Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston might be playing pretend.  —  Columbia is developing “Pretend Wife,” a romantic comedy that would serve as a Sandler vehicle and is in the process of gathering the wedding party.
Oliver Coleman / OK! Magazine:
PHOTOS: Rihanna Inks Her New Motto Onto Her Chest  —  Say what you will about Rihanna, but the woman doesn't do things halfheartedly.  Last night, the Rated R singer headed to NYC tattoo parlor East Side Ink — one of her favorites — and had her personal motto etched indelibly into her skin forever.
Tim Swanson / Hero Complex:
Josh Brolin answering the call for ‘Men in Black 3’?  —  Recent L.A. Times addition Steven Zeitchik has another casting scoop for Hero Complex:  —  Josh Brolin could be going from “W.” to K.  —  With “No Country for Old Men,” “Milk,” “W.,” and, of course, “The Goonies” on his resume, Brolin's filmography speaks for itself.
Us Weekly:
Porn Star Loses Custody Battle Against Sandra Bullock, Jesse James  —  Lindemulder, 39, was denied her request for “expanded visitation rights” in a California court on Monday following her claim that Bullock has prevented her from seeing her daughter, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Kyle Buchanan / Movieline:
EXCLUSIVE: Spider-Man 4 Circling John Malkovich, Anne Hathaway  —  No matter the superhero franchise, when it comes time to make a sequel, people mainly want to know one thing: Which villains will be in it?  Currently, fans are trying to crack the mystery of Spider-Man 4's bad guys …
Sharon Swart / Variety:
Slamdance to debut Soderbergh's ‘Fine’  —  Steven Soderbergh's docu “And Everything Is Going Fine” will world premiere at the 2010 Slamdance Film Festival.  Feature-length pic is an intimate look at the life and work of the late writer and performer Spaulding Gray.
Discussion: /Film, Collider and Movieline
Peter Gicas / E! Online:
Jessica Simpson “Smitten” With Pumpkins' Billy Corgan  —  Jason Merritt/Getty Images, Frazer Harrison/Getty Images  —  We suppose this is one way to get over those feelings of melancholy and infinite sadness when it comes to trying to find the right man.  —  It seems Jessica Simpson …
Devin Faraci / CHUD.com:
DEADPOOL COULD BE GOING TO ZOMBIELAND  —  The Deadpool movie has been slowly, quietly been percolating over at Fox, and recent days may have seen some important developments.  While nothing is official just yet, it looks like Fox could be hiring Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick …
Just Jared:
Chris Pine & Olivia Munn Couple Up  —  Star Trek star Chris Pine grabs a late night dinner with the host of G4's Attack of the Show!, Olivia Munn, in Los Angeles on Tuesday night (December 8).  —  Chris and Olivia (both 29) have been romantically linked for about a month.
Daily Star:
RIHANNA: MEGAN FOX IS HOT  —  ABOVE: Rihanna thinks Megan Fox is hot  —  IF you thought red-hot Rihanna was X-rated already, you'd better take a cold shower because the sexpot is getting even steamier.  —  The lean, mean lust machine, 21, is gearing up to crack Hollywood and wants to star as a raunchy lesbian assassin.
Danielle Dubin / People.com:
Beyoncé Throws 40th Birthday Bash for Jay-Z  —  It's nothing but the best for Jay-Z: The music mogul celebrated his 40th birthday in style last week - thanks to his wife, Beyoncé.  —  The Grammy-nominated singer planned a star-studded surprise party for her hubby and invited 50 …
Discussion: iVillage
Amir Bednarsh / The Vertex:
Movie Review: MacGruber  —  By  —  Only 30 seconds, MacGruber!  —  When given the opportunity to see an early screening of MacGruber, I was wary that it would follow in the path of prior Saturday Night Live films.  Most sketch concepts generally flourish when they're just that - sketches.
Liza Hamm / People.com:
Uma Thurman Calls Off Engagement  —  Uma Thurman is single again.  —  The actress broke off her year-long engagement to Swiss multimillionaire Arpad “Arki” Busson on Nov. 15.  “The engagement ended awhile back - almost two months ago,” says a source.  “They remain friends.”
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘Fringe’ exclusive: Look who's playing Walter's wife (and Peter's mom)!  —  The Bishop family unit is complete!  —  Irish actress Orla Brady — you may remember her as James Woods' ex on Shark — has nabbed the pivotal role of Walter's other half and mother to Peter, sources confirm to me exclusively.
Discussion: SCI FI Wire, Collider and TV Fanatic
 
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