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9:45 AM ET, October 28, 2012

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Ted B. Kissell / E! Online:
NEWS/Natina Reed, Musician & Star of Bring It On, Dead at 32  —  Natina Reed, member of the R&B group Blaque and star of the 2000 cheerleading flick Bring It On, has died at age 32 after being struck by a car near Atlanta, E! News has confirmed.  —  According to a press release sent from the Gwinnett …
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TMZ.com:
Natina Reed Dead — R&B Singer from the Group Blaque Dies at 32  —  NATINA REED DEAD  —  R&B Singer Killed  —  After Being Hit By a Car  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Natina Reed, a member of the 90s R&B group Blaque, was killed in Georgia last night after being struck by car.  She was 32.
CONCRETELOOP.COM:
NATINA REED (of BLAQUE) KILLED IN HIT & RUN ACCIDENT  —  Multiple sources are confirming that 32 year-old singer-rapper-actress Natina Reed (best known for being in the group Blaque) was killed Friday night (October 26) in a hit and run accident.  Many of her industry friends have confirmed the sad news via twitter.com.
Taylor Swift:
RED TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT & DETAILS!  —  Taylor Swift announced tonight that she will launch a North American stadium and arena tour in early 2013 in support of her blockbuster new album, RED.  Taylor made the special announcement in partnership with ABC News on tonights primetime TV special …
Discussion: ABCNEWS
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
NEWS/Newly Single Taylor Swift Announces Next Concert Tour  —  Taylor Swift has the right idea: It's always good to keep busy after a breakup.  —  The newly single pop superstar on Friday announced plans for the Red Tour, a 58-date extravaganza that will start crisscrossing North America early next year.
Discussion: OK! Magazine
TMZ.com:
Lil Wayne — 'I'm Good' ... After Double Seizure  —  'I'm Good'  —  After Double Seizure  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Lil Wayne says he's all good ... despite suffering from two seizures in the past few days which left him hospitalized until yesterday evening.  —  Wayne tweeted just moments ago, “Thanx for all the prayers!
Discussion: Crushable, Bossip and PerezHilton
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TMZ.com:
Lil Wayne Hospitalized — SECOND SEIZURE  —  Lil Wayne is about to be released from a Louisiana hospital ... after suffering ANOTHER seizure on board an airplane ... his 2nd seizure in 24 hours ... TMZ has learned.  —  Weezy was on board a flight from Texas to LAX — when he began to convulse.
Discussion: Bossip, PerezHilton, Dlisted and Gossip Cop
TMZ.com:
Lil Wayne — Recovering At Home After In-flight Medical Scare
Discussion: Bossip and Oh No They Didn't!
Lesley Messer / People.com:
Jessica Simpson Saddened by Her Parents' Split: Source  —  Her parents may be getting a divorce after 34 years of marriage, but Jessica Simpson is coping with the situation well, according to a source.  —  “She's going on with everything,” the source tells PEOPLE.  “She's sad, but she's okay.”
Discussion: Dlisted, Gawker, OK! Magazine and TMZ.com
Justin Timberlake:
AN OPEN LETTER  —  To my family, friends, and fans:  —  The last time I wrote a letter like this, it was when I had the good fortune of attending a once in a lifetime experience by sharing an evening with some of America's finest at the Marine Corps Ball about a year ago.
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Gina Serpe / E! Online:
NEWS/Nicki Minaj's “Va Va Voom” Music Video Premiere—Watch Now!  —  Oh, Barbz.  You are going to love this.  —  E! News has the exclusive premiere of Nicki Minaj's new music video “Va Va Voom” and it's safe to say this video has something for everyone.  —  Starting with Nicki herself looking damn good.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
‘How I Met Your Mother’ Plots ‘Buffy’ Reunion With Seth Green  —  Alyson Hannigan's former ‘Vampire Slayer’ co-star is set to guest on the CBS comedy.  —  Buffy the Vampire Slayer fans, prepare to geek out.  A key couple from the long dead WB drama is reuniting in primetime.
Discussion: PerezHilton
PEOPLE Pets:
Usher Wins Bidding War for $12,000 Puppy  —  Usher will do anything to win - even if it costs him $12,000.  —  And win he did last night at the Pencils of Promise Gala in New York City, where the singer (and a judge on season 4 of The Voice) bid that many hefty pennies for a goldendoodle puppy.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Hero Of The Day: Little Girl Shades Pippa Middleton  —  Most of the time children are like your mega drunk friend at the club: You have to carry them around everywhere, you don't know what the hell they're saying, you have to hold up their hair as they puke into the toilet …
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Neetzan Zimmerman / Gawker:
Outspoken Little Girl Hates Princesses, Lets Pippa Middleton Know It
Discussion: Telegraph
 
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
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TMZ.com:
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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