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12:50 PM 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.
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez, Bradley Cooper Go on Romantic Dinner Date  —  Credit: Mark Large - Pool/Getty; James Coldrey/WireImage  —  They've dreamed of this love for so long?  —  Jennifer Lopez and Bradley Cooper had a romantic, two-hour dinner date Saturday at NYC's Per Se restaurant.
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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Sarah Maslin Nir / New York Times:
Andy Whitfield, Star of ‘Spartacus’ Series, Dies at 39  —  Andy Whitfield, who starred in the television series “Spartacus: Blood and Sand” died on Sunday in Sydney, Australia.  He was 39.  —  The cause was non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, his wife, Vashti, said in a statement.
Discussion: Extra and Pink is the New Blog
Yvonne Villarreal / Show Tracker:
‘Spartacus’ star Andy Whitfield has died [Updated]
Associated Press:
‘Spartacus’ star Andy Whitfield dies
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
R.I.P. Andy Whitfield Of Starz's ‘Spartacus’
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Michael Jensen / afterelton.com:   “Spartacus” Star Andy Whitfield Dies at Age 39
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 …
Us Weekly:
FIRST PIC: See George Clooney and Stacy Keibler Together  —  Nothing up in the air about this!  —  George Clooney and Stacy Keibler went public with their romance in a big way over the weekend at the Toronto Film Festival.  —  In a brand-new pic taken Saturday night, a dapper Clooney …
Discussion: Extra and Hollywood.com
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Rebecca Macatee / Us Weekly:
George Clooney, Stacy Keibler Go Public in Toronto
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Sex and the City’ Prequel ‘The Carrie Diaries’ a Go at the CW  —  The young-skewing network is giving a green light to a project based on Candace Bushnell's books with “Gossip Girl's” Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage on board to produce.  Former “SATC” scribe Amy B. Harris would likely adapt the series and serve as showrunner.
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Elise / INF Daily:
Victoria Beckham Brings Baby Harper Seven To New York For Fashion Week!  Photos!  —  Victoria Beckham is in New York with her new baby daughter Harper Seven for Fashion Week.  Victoria's own line (Victoria by Victoria Beckham) walked down the runway and the former Spice Girl was on hand to watch.
Discussion: X17 Online
TMZ.com:
‘The X Factor’ Scores Big with Rihanna  —  Simon Cowell is pulling out all the stops to make sure the U.S. version of “The X Factor” is a hit — we've learned he's snagged Rihanna as a guest judge.  —  Judges on the show bring on guests to help them decide which contestants to mentor …
Carolyn Giardina / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Top Gun’ Coming to Theaters in 3D … Tony Scott's 1986 classic Top Gun starring Tom Cruise is being converted to 3D for a theatrical release.  —  A four-minute ‘world premiere’ preview of the converted film—featuring the ‘Danger Zone’ aerial flight sequence—was screened Monday …
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Toronto: Vanessa Hudgens Set For ‘Frozen Ground’  —  EXCLUSIVE: In a departure from her High School Musical past, Vanessa Hudgens has been set to star alongside Nicolas Cage and John Cusack in Frozen Ground, the Emmett/Furla Films thriller that is being sold here in Toronto, with Voltage Pictures handling international sales.
 
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