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10:40 AM ET, September 12, 2011

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TMZ.com:
Jennifer Lopez & Bradley Cooper Go on a Dinner Date  —  Jennifer Lopez might be moving on from hubby Marc Anthony in a big way — because last night she went out on a date with Bradley Cooper ... TMZ has learned.  —  We're told the two hit up Per Se, a restaurant located at Columbus Circle in New York City.
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Are Jennifer Lopez and Bradley Cooper Dating?  —  Bradley Cooper just can't stop the rumor mill.  —  After keeping close company with Olivia Wilde in May and then receiving an honor from Charlize Theron last week, The Hangover star is generating the most talk because of his dinner companion this weekend.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Andrew Dalton / Associated Press:
‘Spartacus’ star Whitfield dies of lymphoma at 39  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andy Whitfield, who played the title role in the hit cable series “Spartacus: Blood and Sand,” has died at age 39, according to representatives and family.  —  Whitfield died Sunday in Sydney, Australia …
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‘Spartacus’ star Andy Whitfield dies  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) - Andy Whitfield, the 39-year-old star of the cable series Spartacus: Blood and Sand, has died.  —  Manager Sam Maydew says Whitfield died Sunday of non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Sydney, Australia.  —  Whitfield's wife Vashti …
Yvonne Villarreal / Show Tracker:
‘Spartacus’ star Andy Whitfield has died [Updated]  —  Andy Whitfield, who appeared in the Starz period drama “Spartacus: Blood and Sand,” has died, the network confirmed.  —  Whitfield died Sunday of non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in Sydney, Australia.  He was 39.
Discussion: New York Magazine and Gawker
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
R.I.P. Andy Whitfield Of Starz's ‘Spartacus’  —  In the arena as Spartacus, he was invincible.  But in real life, former Spartacus: Blood and Sand star Andy Whitfield has lost his battle with cancer.  The Welsh-born actor, who was beloved by fans of Starz's gladiator drama …
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Rebecca Macatee / Us Weekly:
George Clooney, Stacy Keibler Go Public in Toronto  —  Stacy Keibler isn't just George Clooney's arm candy.  —  The former wrestler, 31, attended two parties Saturday night in Toronto, Ontario with her new 50-year-old beau.  First the duo hit up Fox Searchlight and Vanity Fair's Toronto Film Festival bash …
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Andrew Stewart / Variety:
‘Contagion’ tops weekend B.O.  —  Viral thriller bows with $23.1 mil to dethrone ‘Help’  —  In its domestic debut frame, Warner Bros.' epidemic ensembler “Contagion” won top B.O. honors with an estimated $23.1 million from 3,222 locations, including 254 in Imax.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
‘The Carrie Diaries’ Now Officially At CW With ‘Gossip Girl’ Producers On Board  —  PREVIOUS: CW Eyes ‘Sex & The City’ Prequel Series Shepherded By ‘Gossip Girl’ Producers  —  A month ago we reported that The Carrie Diaries, a TV series project based on Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell's recent book …
Cynthia Wang / People.com:
Biggest Loser Sam Poueu's Accident Explained  —  The news was as shocking as it was cryptic: Popular Biggest Loser contestant Sam Poueu was seriously injured in a mysterious accident.  —  Now, his family and that of his fiancée Stephanie Anderson - a fellow ninth season contestant …
Jen Blackburn / The Sun:
Kelly Rowland slaps a sex ban on her singers  —  JUDGE Kelly Rowland has slapped a sex and booze ban on her final eight X Factor singers.  —  The former Destiny's Child star will not even let the girls go to parties — in case they lose their voices shouting to pals over loud music.
Discussion: Mirror.co.uk and Digital Spy
Bennett Marcus / New York Magazine:
Cutting Loose at Carine Roitfeld's Karaoke Party in a Strip Club  —  Anna Della Russo and Carine Roitfeld belt out a duet.  —  “This place looks like it could be in a Cassavetes film, no?”  Carine Roitfeld said on Saturday evening, gesturing around the room at Westway …
 
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

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