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5:10 PM ET, December 9, 2010

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Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie: “We're Always Open” to Having More Kids  —  Guess six ain't enough.  —  Angelina Jolie says she and Brad Pitt aren't necessarily done having kids via adoption or the old-fashioned way.  —  On Wednesday's Larry King Live, Jolie, 35, said she has “no plans at the moment,” …
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John Mitchell / PopEater:
Angelina Jolie Calls for Laws Protecting Kids from Paparazzi
Discussion: X17 Online and Allie is Wired
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Kate Gosselin, Sarah Palin Had “Zero Chemistry” on “Terrible” Trip  —  Did fellow lightning-rod gals Kate Gosselin and Sarah Palin become BFFs while camping in Alaska for Palin's TLC show?  Not so much!  —  A Gosselin source tells the new Us Weekly that the reality mom, 35, had …
TMZ.com:
Officials: Wesley Snipes Is Finally in Prison  —  Wesley Snipes is finally in federal custody to begin his 3 year prison sentence for tax evasion ... this according to prison officials.  —  Traci Billingsley, Chief Public Information Officer for the Bureau of Prisons, tells TMZ …
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Sara Hammel / People.com:
Wesley Snipes Reports to Pennsylvania Prison
Discussion: Dlisted, Us Weekly, ABCNEWS and TMZ.com
Sarah Crow / PopEater:
Lisa Ling Admits to Suffering a Miscarriage  —  Lisa Ling has admitted to her former colleagues on ‘The View’ that she suffered a tragic miscarriage six months ago, PEOPLE reports.  —  In an episode of the show scheduled to air tomorrow, Ling tells the hosts of her devastating loss …
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Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Lisa Ling: I Had a Miscarriage
Marco / X17 Online:
Lisa Ling Opens Up About Recent Miscarriage
Discussion: omg!
PopEater:
Beyonce Gives Jay-Z the World's Most Expensive Car  —  Beyonce Knowles showed just how much she loves her husband Jay-Z by reportedly presenting him with a Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport, on his birthday.  The rap mogul turned 41 on Dec. 4 and to celebrate, The Sun reports his better half bought …
PopWatch:
This Week's Cover: The return of Reese Witherspoon  —  Categories: Movies, This Week's Cover  —  Believe it or not, it's been two full years since Reese Witherspoon has graced a movie screen, unless you count doing the voice of a nearly 50-foot-tall animated woman in Monsters vs. Aliens.
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Lupe / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Reese Witherspoon's Boyfriend Prepares To Propose, Picks Out Engagement Ring!  —  Reese Witherspoon is set to have an extra happy holidays.  A source tells RadarOnline.com exclusively that her boyfriend Jim Toth is planning to propose “very soon” and has picked out a ring!
TMZ.com:
Mel Gibson's Church — Shutting Down Mass Services  —  Mel Gibson's mega church is putting the brakes on all congregational services because of a picture that was taken on church grounds this weekend and then passed on to TMZ.  —  Sources connected with the church tell us ... Gibson was …
Anthony Breznican / USA Today:
First look: Captain Jack's crew has jumped ship for ‘Pirates 4’  —  GREENWICH, England — People should know by now that Captain Jack Sparrow is not a team player.  —  On one hand, a whole new cast of characters in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides will get a lesson in this.
Michael K / Dlisted:
A Star Is Born On The Today Show  —  On Today this morning, a sad story about a family's Christmas without their father and husband, who died in Afghanistan, turned into a one-kid show when Keegan Roberts put the sadness on pause by dancing in front of the cameras.  Keegan can't help it.
Discussion: New York Magazine
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Angry Julia Roberts Protects Her Family From Photographer  —  She's one Pretty Woman you don't want to mess with.  —  PHOTOS: Julia Roberts Faces Off With Paparazzo  —  Like a fierce lioness protecting her cubs, Oscar winner Julia Roberts confronted a photographer …
Lupe / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Laura Dern & Ben Harper ‘Trying To Work Things Out’  —  Just two months ago, Ben Harper filed for divorce from Laura Dern citing irreconcilable differences, but now RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned that the pair is trying to work out their differences and get their marriage back on track.
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Ben Harper & Laura Dern Are Kind Of Sort Of Back Together
New York Post:
‘Glee’ star Dianna Agron fires manager and agent  —  Tweet  —  “Glee” star Dianna Agron has fired her manager and agent after disagreements over her career, Page Six has learned.  Agron, who plays Quinn Fabray on the hit Fox series, parted ways with manager Lena Roklin of Luber Roklin and with the Gersh Agency.
ABCNEWS:
Intrepid Comics Reporter ‘Brenda Starr’ Faces Final Deadline  —  One Cliffhanger Left: How Will the End Come?  —  Brenda Starr Goes the Way of Annie, Cathie  —  “We, as a syndicate, took a good look at it,” she said.  “In its current form, and given the number of newspapers it is in, we chose not to go forward.”
Discussion: TheGloss and The Wrap
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TMZ.com:
Michael Lohan Shot in the Face ... with Botox  —  It's the video you never wanted to see — Michael Lohan and his girlfriend Kate Major getting his and hers Botox injections ... lots of Botox injections.  —  The wrinkled twosome went in for a pricking yesterday at Dr. Michael Persky's medical office …
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Amber Dowling / tvguide.ca:
Official retraction  —  ‘TV Guide Canada’ apologizes for story  —  On December 6th 2010, TV Guide Canada published a story on Ed O'Neill's comment regarding the 2010 Emmy Awards winner Jane Lynch (GLEE).  Unfortunately, Mr. O'Neill's comments were misquoted, which resulted in the erroneous interpretation of his comments.
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Fox 2000 Does Taylor Lautner Deal For ‘Incarceron’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Twilight Saga's Taylor Lautner has become attached to star in Incarceron, the Fox 2000 adaptation of the Catherine Fisher young adult novel.  The film is being written by Adam Cooper & Bill Collage, who are among the writers behind …
Discussion: The Wrap and Hollywood Crush
Daily Mail:
Is this scar a sign Christina Aguilera has had breast implants?  —  Christina Aguilera has never commented on speculation her buxom figure has had a helping hand from a plastic surgeon.  —  But as the star waved to fans at the Tokyo press conference for her new film, Burlesque …
Chrissy / INF Daily:
First Pics - Kate Gosselin Drops Over $2,000 On A Haircut!  —  Kate Gosselin jetted off to New York City to get a haircut.  And she didn't go to just any old salon - Kate went where all the celebrities go - the Ted Gibson salon.  A haircut there costs upwards of $175.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Actress Becki Newton Welcomes Son!  —  It's a boy!  —  Actress Becki Newton and husband Chris Diamantopoulos have welcomed a son, their rep tells UsMagazine.com exclusively.  —  The former Ugly Betty star, 32, gave birth to their little boy in Los Angeles in early November.
Rennie Dyball / People.com:
Prince William & Kate Middleton's Klutzy First Meeting  —  It's the first impression that every woman doesn't want to make on a man.  —  According to a new biography about the royal couple, the first time that Kate Middleton met Prince William, she curtsied slightly, causing the prince to spill a drink - all over himself.
PopEater:
Watch ‘Hold My Hand,’ Michael Jackson's First Posthumous Video  —  “This life don't last forever ... So tell me what we're waiting for ... Hold my hand.”  An eery and prescient first line sung by Michael Jackson kicks off ‘Hold My Hand,’ the late singer's first single and just-released video from the much-anticipated ‘Michael’ album.
PopEater:
Baba Booey!  Baba Booey!  Howard Stern Renews Contract with Sirius/XM For Five More Years  —  Howard Stern fans will be rejoicing to the news that the “King of All Media” will be staying right where he's been for the past five years — on Sirius/XM satellite radio — for the next five years.
Michael Ausiello / Movieline:
90210 Exclusive: Meet Teddy's New [Major Spoiler Alert]!  —  For someone who's not even out of the closet, 90210's resident gay Teddy (Trevor Donovan) sure is seeing a lot of action.  —  On the heels of the wannabe McEnroe's first man-on-man smooch with current love interest Ian (Kyle Riabko) …
The Superficial:
Natalie Portman Stripping  —  In what couldn't be a more perfect visual metaphor for today, here's Natalie Portman stripping for the upcoming issue of New York Times Magazine even though I don't how they can even call it that considering it's more like, Here's Natalie Portman taking off clothes to reveal more clothes underneath.
Jeff Labrecque / PopWatch:
Comedy Central logo threatens all mankind  —  Check it out, check it out: Comedy Central has a new logo.  Goodbye globe-with-three-skyscrapers-dwarfed- by-huge-hilarious-words.  Hello, simple hieroglyph that you're sure you've seen before somewhere on your keyboard.  Alas, it's not there.
Discussion: New York Magazine
 
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Celebslam:
Britney had a rough day  —  Britney Spears shopping at Westfield Topanga in L.A. (12/8)
The Huffington Post:
Gwyneth Paltrow: 'I'm Freezing My A** Off!'
Discussion: Videogum, Cele|bitchy and The Hairpin
Molly Goodson / PopSugar:
Ben Affleck Is a Handsome Man Without Company in the City
Discussion: PopSugar Rush
TMZ.com:
Favre Accuser: I Won't Sue If NFL Suspends QB
Discussion: Hollywood Hiccups
Julie Naughton / WWD:
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Hot Slut Of The Day!  —  The Gettin' It Granny who brought …
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Just Jared:
Emma Stone in ‘Spider-Man’ — FIRST LOOK!
Discussion: HollywoodNews.com and MovieWeb
Christina Aguilera / TMZ.com:
My Private Sexy Pics Were Hacked
 

 
From Mediagazer:

David Folkenflik / NPR:
NPR suspended Uri Berliner for five days without pay, starting on April 12, after he wrote an essay accusing NPR of losing the public's trust

Hana Yoo / AdExchanger:
IAB and PwC report on US digital ad sales in 2023: total revenue grew 7.3% YoY to $225B, digital video grew 10.6% to $52.1B, and digital audio grew 18.9% to $7B

Megan Specia / New York Times:
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