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7:50 AM ET, November 25, 2010

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Us Weekly:
Kanye West Slams Taylor Swift Again  —  Kanye West is still angry at Taylor Swift.  —  At a surprise performance of his acclaimed new album at NYC's Bowery Ballroom around 1 a.m. Wednesday, West, 33, launched another attack against the country star, 20, whom he famously ambushed at the 2009 Video Music Awards.
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Logan Hill / New York Magazine:
Kanye West Attacks Taylor Swift, Defends George Bush in Brilliant Debut Performance of New Album  —  Last night at 1 a.m., Kanye West took the Bowery Ballroom stage in front of Diddy, Q-Tip, his pal Aziz Ansari, and a gaggle of music bloggers and writers for a valedictory lap for his Pitchfork-ed ten-of-ten …
Alla Byrne / People.com:
Taylor Swift: Why I Like Living Alone  —  Taylor Swift is enjoying the newfound freedom of living on her own.  —  “Living alone you can do so many fantastic things,” Swift says on Chelsea Lately, airing Wednesday on E!.  “You can walk around and have conversations with yourself and like, sing your thoughts. ...
PopSugar:   Video: Kanye Calls Out Taylor Swift, Reigniting Feud Ahead …
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Angelina Jolie Refuses to Celebrate Thanksgiving, Feels It's a ‘Story of Murder’  —  While everyone is preparing to give thanks tomorrow, one of America's most famous families, the Jolie-Pitts, have decided to sit this Thanksgiving out.  —  “Angelina Jolie hates this holiday and wants no part …
Lisa Hirsch / ETonline:
Kate Gosselin on the Record: Were Her Kids Expelled?  —  ET's new “Skating with the Stars” correspondent Kate Gosselin goes on the record with Mary Hart, responding to rumors that two of her eight children were expelled from school.  —  Mary asks Kate if the children were expelled and Kate answers …
Monica Rizzo / People.com:
Jennifer Grey Speaks About ‘Unbelievable’ Dancing Victory  —  With less than 10 minutes remaining in Tuesday's live finale of Dancing with the Stars, millions of fans must have breathed a collective sigh upon learning that season 11's controversial finalist Bristol Palin had come in third place.
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Emails Reveal Plastic Surgeon Pushed Heidi Montag For More Surgery & Wanted Fame - Read Them Here  —  Blockbuster emails between Heidi Montag and her plastic surgeon Dr. Frank Ryan offering compelling evidence that the doctor was obsessed with his celebrity patient and pushing …
TMZ.com:
Paris Hilton Fires Back in Hair Lawsuit  —  Paris Hilton filed a bristling countersuit against a company that claims she signed a multi-million dollar contract to promote a hair-extension product and then blew the company off.  —  In her countersuit, obtained by TMZ, Paris says she was …
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Jessica / INF Daily:   Paris Hilton Has The Blues - Pics!
Carlos Greer / People.com:
Beyoncé & Jay-Z Will Be Great Parents, Says Tina Knowles  —  She may have shot down pregnancy rumors last month but that doesn't mean Beyoncé's mother, Tina Knowles, isn't ready for her superstar daughter to join her sister Solange and give her a grandchild.
Star:
Exclusive: Christina Aguilera's Bad News Beau!  —  Nearly three months after separating from her husband, Christina Aguilera has gone public with her new man — holding hands with him in L.A. over the weekend — but an insider tells Star she could be courting more heartache!
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Celebslam:   Christina's new man  —  Christina Aguilera has a new man
Russ Frushtick / MTV Multiplayer:
Mark Wahlberg Confirms Starring Role in ‘Uncharted’ Movie  —  News has slowly been surfacing about the forthcoming “Uncharted” movie, based on the hit PS3 franchise.  The last confirmed information that we received was that David O. Russell, the director of movies like “Three Kings” …
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Lesley Messer / People.com:
Jessica Simpson Having a Vegan-Friendly Thanksgiving  —  This Thanksgiving will be full of firsts for Jessica Simpson: her first with fiancé Eric Johnson, her first in New York, and her first with a tofu turkey.  —  “After getting out of the NFL, [Eric] went to this healer and is very healthy …
Michael Slezak / Inside TV:
‘The X Factor’ exclusive: First look at Fox's promo!  —  In the words of the immortal Pointer Sisters, “I'm so excited/ And I just can't hide it/ I'm about to lose control and I think I like it.”  Yes, reality TV fans, Fox has just unleashed the first promo spot for the fall 2011 premiere …
Discussion: TVgasm
The Sun:
It's a Rotten old flight for Jay Kay  —  FLYING business class to Australia should be a pleasant experience.  —  But not if you're JAY KAY sitting next to JOHN LYDON.  —  The SEX PISTOLS wildman, a.k.a. JOHNNY ROTTEN, got right on the JAMIROQUAI singer's wick - and not because he nicked Jay's complementary nuts.
Discussion: The Blemish, Dlisted and FilmDrunk
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Cameron Diaz, Alex Rodriguez Back On!  —  The game isn't over yet!  —  Just one month after their dalliance cooled down, Cameron Diaz and New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez were spotted getting cozy over dinner at a West Hollywood private members' club Nov. 17.
Discussion: PopEater, PopSugar and Oh, The Scandal!
TMZ.com:
‘Ugly Betty’ Actor Charged in Sword Killing  —  The “Ugly Betty” actor accused of killing his mother with a sword has been charged with 2nd degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ.  —  Michael L. Brea was taken into custody early Tuesday morning …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: How Tiger Woods Will Spend Thanksgiving 1 Year After Scandal  —  A Tiger can't change his stripes!  —  A year after the infamous Thanksgiving weekend car wreck that ignited the Tiger Woods sex scandal, the golfer, 34, is up to his old tricks.  —  “He's seeing different girls …
Eric Ditzian / MTV Movies Blog:
EXCLUSIVE: Emma Stone Not Starring In ‘21 Jump Street’ Reboot  —  Before Emma Stone signed on in October to the play Peter Parker's love interest, Gwen Stacy, in the rebooted “Spider-Man,” rumors were swirling that the 22-year-old was looking to join up with another reboot: Jonah Hill's “21 Jump Street.”
Rap-Up / Hip-Hop and R&B Music, News …:
Album Cover: Keyshia Cole - ‘Calling All Hearts’  —  Keyshia Cole takes a look in the mirror on the cover of her fourth album Calling All Hearts, in stores December 21.  With her auburn hair hanging down, the soul songstress strikes a pensive pose with blue lips accented with a red heart.
Discussion: Rap Radar and Idolator.com
Daniel Jacobson / Gossip Cop:
EXCLUSIVE: John Travolta Attacks Site's “Secret Sex Life” Allegations  —  Hours before his wife Kelly Preston gave birth to their son Benjamin, John Travolta's team shot off a five-page legal letter to Gawker, demanding it remove a post purporting to reveal the actor's so-called “secret sex life” with other men in Los Angeles spas.
The Superficial:
Bristol Palin: ‘Prayer Got Me Through Dancing With The Stars’  —  “Lose weight during these things?  I don't get it.”  —  Because getting paid buckets of cash to star on a popular reality show is an arduous affair not unlike Moses crossing the desert, Bristol Palin relied on the power …
Celebslam:
Eva Longoria's getting her tats removed  —  The lucky tattoo in question  —  If you're an expert in the art of tattoo removal, you might want to send Eva Longoria your business card.  She wants to erase all memories of her marriage to Tony Parker ASAP.  From the Chicago Sun Times:
 
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