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5:55 PM ET, December 7, 2010

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Amy Odell / New York Magazine:
Jessica Simpson's Fashion Empire Is About to Break $1 Billion  —  While many celebrity clothing lines come and go like dead leaves on the sidewalk, at least one is making so much bank it's practically depressing: Jessica Simpson.  Retail sales of her fashion items, which now encompass shoes …
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The Huffington Post:
Kevin Smith Gets Into ANOTHER Airline Fight  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION? … Earlier this year Southwest removed Kevin Smith from a flight for being too fat to fly, and now the director has taken to his blog to air his anger with Virgin America.  —  In a post titled “Virgin shuts its legs …
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Kevin Smith / My Boring Ass Life:
Virgin shuts its legs, I shut my wallet  —  Update 2, 5:44pm, same dayUpdate 5:10pm, same day:  —  On Twitter, I've been asked this question a few times, so I figured I'd include the response here...  Via @cbalint “Why did you wait until 10 minutes b4 the flight to board?”
Dave McNary / Variety:
‘Glee’ star strikes ‘Lightning’  —  Chris Colfer makes bigscreen debut in ‘Struck’  —  “Glee” star Chris Colfer is looking to be “Struck by Lightning,” making his bigscreen debut by toplining the indie coming-of-age comedy that's been set up with David Permut ("Youth in Revolt").
New York Post:
Frustrated celebs get back on Twitter thanks to donation from Stewart Rahr  —  Tweet  —  Celebrities were so frustrated with the time it took to raise $1 million for Keep a Child Alive's “Digital Death” campaign, they persuaded a wealthy savior to give them $500,000 so they could get back on Twitter.
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
‘Dead’ Celebs Back on Facebook & Twitter After Raising $1 Million
Discussion: The Superficial
X17 Online:
BREAKING NEWS - Elizabeth Edwards Dies After Battle With Cancer  —  Elizabeth Edwards, 61, wife of former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards, died at her home today after battling cancer for the last six years.  Edwards passed away at her Chapel Hill, North Caroline home …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Reuters and TMZ.com
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ABCNEWS:
Elizabeth Edwards Dies After Battle With Breast Cancer
Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Out-Earned Kate Gosselin By Millions in 2010  —  And the highest-paid reality star of 2010 is...Kim Kardashian!  —  In a top-10 “Highest Paid Reality TV Stars” piece, The Daily Beast estimates that Kim, 30, earned an estimated $6 million over the past year.
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X17 Online:
Kim Kardashian Moves On From Gabriel Aubry To NBA Player Kris Humphries
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Alan Cumming / Harper's BAZAAR:
JULIANNA MARGULIES: THE INTERVIEW  —  The star of the hit The Good Wife tells her costar Alan Cumming why sometimes it's good to be bad.  Read the interview and see exclusive behind-the-scenes video here and then check out all the pictures from the January cover shoot.
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
In Touch Exclusive:Jim Carrey's daughter, husband split  —  Jim Carrey's daughter, husband split  —  Just a year after their wedding, Jane Carrey and her husband, Blood Money singer Alex Santana, are calling it quits, a spokesperson for her comedian father, Jim, exclusively confirms to In Touch.
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The Superficial:
Kathy Griffin in a Bikini (I'm Sorry)  —  Because I also support the troops, I was avoiding posting these pics of Kathy Griffin until enough of you America-haters wrote in, making us less safe for it.  So here she is wearing a bikini at The USO presents “Vh1 Divas Salute the Troops” …
Discussion: DrunkenStepfather
Deadline.com:
Trio Join ‘True Blood’ Cast As Recurring  —  EXCLUSIVE: True Blood has tapped Hawthorne actress Christina Moore to join the season 4 cast as a recurring.  Moore — whose credits also include MADtv, That '70s Show, and 90210 — will play Suzanne McKittrick, a WASPy Texas housewife who possesses certain special abilities.
Mark Gray / People.com:
Carrie Underwood, Lady Antebellum Win Big at New Country Awards  —  The “Year of the Lady” continued in country music with Carrie Underwood and Lady Antebellum cleaning up in Las Vegas Monday at the first-ever American Country Awards.  —  Like she did at the Academy of Country Music Awards in April …
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Us Weekly:
Carrie Underwood: “No Babies” in 2011
TMZ.com:
Jwoww to Ex: Gimme My NAKED Photos Back!  —  Jwoww's legal fight with her ex-boyfriend ain't just about money — TMZ has learned she's very concerned about some “derogatory” photos in his possession ... photos that we're told leave very little to the imagination.
Lupe / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Demi Lovato Assault Victim Seeing Plastic Surgeon; Suing Star Next Week  —  The dancer Demi Lovato allegedly punched in the face is seeking medical treatment from a plastic surgeon and is taking action against the Disney star in a lawsuit which will be filed next week, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.
Us Weekly:
Did Jon Hamm Finally Propose to His Girlfriend of 13 Years?  —  Mad Men's Jon Hamm isn't ready to make an honest woman out of Jennifer Westfeldt, his girlfriend of 13 years.  —  Though recent reports claimed the actor, 39, was secretly engaged to the former 24 star, Hamm cleared things …
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Teens Becoming Pregnant to Get on ‘Teen Mom’?  —  Now that ‘Teen Mom’ cast members like Amber Portwood are in their twenties, MTV is looking for a new crop of teenage girls to keep its monster hits ‘Teen Mom’ and ‘16 and Pregnant’ alive, and [surprise!] industry insiders tell me young ladies …
National Enquirer:
BABY SAVED TRAVOLTA NUPS  —  JOHN TRAVOLTA's new baby boy Benjamin is not just a dream come true - his joyous arrival came just in time to save his marriage to Kelly Preston following a devastating secret split, The ENQUIRER has learned exclusively.  —  The couple's 19-year relationship never recovered …
Discussion: TheFABlife
RADAR:
CONTROVERSY: Khloe Kardashian Says Airport Security Is Like Being Raped  —  In comments that are certain to stir controversy and outrage, Khloe Kardashian compared airport security to being raped in public.  —  Watch the video on RadarOnline.com  —  Khloe made the statements …
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson and Baby Lucia — Church Playdate  —  Mel Gibson spent some quality father-daughter time with his daughter Lucia on Sunday — the first time we've seen Mel and Lucia together ... outside of court documents.  —  The pics were taken at Mel's church in Malibu after services.
Discussion: CelebNewsWire and Dlisted
Nick Haramis / BlackBook Magazine and City Guides:
Kirsten Dunst's Triumphant Return to the Spotlight  —  Kirsten Dunst didn't really know her All Good Things co-star Ryan Gosling when, three years ago, they took a walk up the east side of Manhattan, starting at 66th Street.  The film's director, Oscar nominee Andrew Jarecki …
Reagan Alexander / People.com:
Ashlee Simpson-Wentz's Son Doubling Up on Holiday Gifts  —  Kids born around the holidays sometimes feel short-changed in the gift department.  But it sounds like Bronx Mowgli Wentz doesn't need to worry.  —  The son of Pete Wentz and Ashlee Simpson-Wentz turned 2 on Nov. 20 …
The Superficial:
Jenn Sterger Will ‘Go Public’ if Brett Favre Isn't Punished By NFL  —  “These were a great choice.  What could possibly go wrong?”  —  With all signs pointing to the NFL pretending it wasn't Brett Favre who sent photos of his penis to Jenn Sterger while she was employed by the New York Jets …
Access Hollywood:
Johnny Depp: 'I Just Don't Like Phones'  —  Johnny Depp,Angelina Jolie,Pirates of the Caribbean,Access Hollywood,Tony Potts,Movies  —  Johnny Depp isn't someone you can just call up, even if you're a close friend of his.  —  Access Hollywood's Tony Potts caught up with the actor …
 
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Access Hollywood:
Margaret Cho: I Support Bristol, Not Palin Politics
Discussion: Perez Hilton and OK! Magazine
Lauren Turner / PopSugar:
Brad Grabs Angelina's Ass on the Red Carpet Prior to Their Late Night Partying!
Erik Davis / The Moviefone Blog:
Charlie Sheen to Cameo as Zombie in ‘The Walking Dead’ Next Season
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Videogum
Contactmusic.com:
Tom Ford - Tom Ford Wants People To Embrace Nakedness
Discussion: Fashionista and New York Magazine
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
HBO And Harpo Plot Pulitzer Play ‘Ruined’ As Oprah Winfrey Star Turn
Discussion: The Wrap
Jessica McCafferty / Starpulse:
Justin Timberlake Brings Fashions To Target Stores
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Jasmine Waltz Bikini Pictures
Lupe / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan Stuck In L.A. For Christmas; Dina Wants Her Home In NY
 Earlier Picks: 
Michael K / Dlisted:
Donald Trump's Hair Gives A Magical Performance
Celebslam:
Sofia Vergara is getting paid
Discussion: Pop Crunch, New York Post and StyleList
Chrisa / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Balloon Boy’ Falcon Heene Forming Boy Band With Brothers
Discussion: Perez Hilton, Pop2it and TheFABlife
PopEater:
Video: Katy Perry Flirts With ‘The Simpsons’ for Christmas
Tracey Harrington McCoy / PopEater:
PETA Responds Sharply to Sarah Palin's Caribou Killing
Discussion: Fancast News, TV Envy and PopWatch
Michael K / Dlisted:
Hot Slut Of The Day!  —  By popular demand, here's superhandmodel …
Discussion: Urlesque and Videogum
National Enquirer:
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Discussion: Bossip
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Steven Waldman / @stevenwaldman:
The California Senate Appropriations Committee approves a bill imposing fees on Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon to pay for local news through employment tax credits

Arasu Kannagi Basil / Reuters:
OpenAI and Reddit partner to bring Reddit content to ChatGPT and more via Reddit's Data API, bring new AI tools to Reddit, and make OpenAI a Reddit ad partner

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Sony Music sends letters to 700+ AI companies, developers, and music streaming platforms warning over the “unauthorized use” of Sony's content in training AI

 
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