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5:30 PM ET, September 12, 2012

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The Sun:
George Clooney splits with blonde wrestler girlfriend  —  Marriage is out ... George Clooney with lover Stacy Keibler last year  —  HOLLYWOOD'S serial single man George Clooney is splitting from ANOTHER lover — his sexy young girlfriend Stacy Keibler.  —  The heart-throb actor, 51 …
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
NEWS/George Clooney Denies Stacy Keibler Breakup Rumor
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:   Rep: George Clooney, Stacy Keibler Haven't Split
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Rep: Report Of George Clooney, Stacy Keibler Split ‘Not True’
Discussion: X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Levi Johnston Bangs Out Kid #2 — NAMED AFTER A GUN  —  Bangs Out Kid #2  —  NAMED AFTER A GUN  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Levi Johnston's new girlfriend just popped ... we found out she just gave birth to a healthy baby girl in Wasilla, Alaska ... and the kid's name — Breeze Beretta Johnston.
Us Weekly:
Cover Story: Blake Lively's Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants Costars Attended Her Wedding to Ryan Reynolds  —  The Sisterhood lives on!  —  Without even announcing their engagement, Blake Lively, 25, and Ryan Reynolds, 35, married Sunday in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina …
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Bravo Developing ‘Heathers’ Reboot, 4 More Scripted Dramas (Exclusive)  —  The cable network continues its push into original efforts with projects from Krista Vernoff, Todd Holland, Sarah Condon, Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz.  —  “Heathers” with Christian Slater and Wynona Rider
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Michael K / Dlisted:   They're Trying To Remake Heathers Again
Alasdair Glennie / Daily Mail:
‘Baby bikinis are totally inappropriate’: Jessica Simpson provokes a furious backlash over snaps of daughter Maxwell  —  As a singer and actress, she has often posed in skimpy swimwear to boost her celebrity profile.  —  When Jessica Simpson dressed her own four-month-old daughter in a bikini …
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Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Jessica Simpson: A Day in My Diet
New York Post:
LiLo scaring producers  —  Getting unpredictable Lindsay Lohan to do a cameo role in “Scary Movie 5” has been a frightening experience for producers as she tried to avoid a scene making fun of her troubles.  —  Dimension Films signed Lohan to play a cameo in the horror spoof opposite Charlie Sheen.
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Kathy Bates Undergoes Double Mastectomy  —  Kathy Bates has battled cancer for the second time.  —  The actress, 64, who opened up in March about surviving ovarian cancer nine years ago, was diagnosed with breast cancer several weeks ago, she tells PEOPLE exclusively.
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Britney Spears' Team Bans Alcohol on X Factor Set  —  If Britney Spears seems a little loopy on the X Factor judges' panel, it's not because she's buzzed.  —  During auditions around the U.S., the singer's team made sure booze was removed from every place she stayed before she arrived!
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The Superficial:   Here's Every Single Crazy Face Bertney Made At The ‘X Factor’ Premiere
Rob Moynihan / TVGuide.com:
Exclusive: Britney Spears Enlists will.i.am as X Factor Mentor
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears — Cuts Deal in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
NEWS/Kendall Jenner Gives 9-Year-Old Cancer Patient VIP Treatment at Fashion Show  —  News flash: Kendall Jenner is far more than just a pretty face.  —  The E! star, who walked the Tumbler and Tipsy spring 2013 catwalk today, invited 9-year-old cancer patient Morgan Pierce as her very special guest …
Discussion: Socialite Life and OK! Magazine
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Nadia Mendoza / Daily Mail:
Could this face be more famous than Kim's? …
Discussion: Crushable
Bill Carter / Media Decoder:
Online Critics Fault Anniversary Coverage on ‘Today’  —  NBC's “Today” show, already drawing widespread attention because of a recent decline in the ratings, received a barrage of online criticism on Tuesday for being the only network morning news show not to observe a moment of silence …
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Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince William Says He Wants Two Children with Kate  —  Prince William has said he would like to start a family one day but while visiting Singapore, the future king revealed his hope to have two children with his wife Kate.  —  During a tour of the city's Gardens in the Bay on Wednesday …
Egotastic!:
Alison Pill Topless!  Pill Twitpics Titspic to Her Twitter Account  —  You may have a crush on nerdy blond cutie Alison Pill from the HBO series The Newsroom, or previously from Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, but now you can crush a bit harder on the Cannuckian 20-something actress …
Discussion: Gawker
X17 Online:
TARA REID IS STILL WEARING HER FAV BLUE [PROM] PARTY DRESS  —  After stumbling into a parked motorcycle and falling over in the street on Monday night, Tara Reid was snapped in this same blue dress on Tuesday morning, enjoying a smoke on the deck of a yacht in St. Tropez.
Discussion: TMZ.com
New York Post:
Mila Kunis gets stuck in West Village elevator  —  “Black Swan” beauty Mila Kunis had to be rescued by firefighters on Sunday after she became stuck in the elevator of a West Village building with up to 10 other people.  Sources said the actress, who is dating Ashton Kutcher …
Aaron Hicklin / Out Magazine:
Zachary Quinto: Star Man  —  He's played superheroes and pointy-eared space travelers, and would die to step into transgender rock star Hedwig's knee-high leather boots, but Zachary Quinto's greatest role is just beginning.  —  Photography by Michael Muller Styling by Grant Woolhead
TMZ.com:
Kris Humphries & Myla Sinanaj — Walk of Shame!!!  —  KRIS HUMPHRIES, MYLA  —  WALK OF SHAME!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kris Humphries has been adamant ... he never dated Myla Sinanaj.  Myla swore during her deposition in the Kim Kardashian divorce case ... she and Kris were just friends.
Discussion: Bossip and The Hollywood Gossip
NY Daily News:
Johnny Depp buys Hollywood villa for ex Vanessa Paradis  —  After two children together, Depp buys Paradis a $4.4 million villa in the Hollywood Hills to say goodbye.  —  Johnny Depp recently bought longtime partner Vanessa Paradis a $4.4 million Mediterranean-style spread off Mulholland Drive through a trust.
Bill Carter / Media Decoder:
Jason Sudeikis, and His Romney Impression, to Stay at ‘Saturday Night Live’  —  Jason Sudeikis as Mitt Romney from last season of “Saturday Night Live.”  —  With just four days before somebody will have to play Mitt Romney on NBC's “Saturday Night Live,” Lorne Michaels cleared up any lingering doubts.
Discussion: The Wrap
 
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
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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

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount is planning for what happens if no big deal happens, mulling cutting $2B in costs, selling BET and TV stations, starting a streaming JV, more

Elise Morton / Associated Press:
Russia arrests two journalists, Konstantin Gabov and Sergey Karelin, on “extremism” charges for allegedly working for a group founded by the late Alexei Navalny

 
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