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8:40 PM ET, October 3, 2013

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Tim Staskiewicz / 103.3 AMP RADIO:
Britney Spears: “A Lot Of Sex Goes Into What I Do”  —  Britney Spears has a 50 show residency at Planet Hollywood in Vegas, a new album dropping in December, and is intricately balancing her life between world-class pop star and mom to Sean and Jayden.  She took a few minutes out of her whirlwind life …
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TMZ.com:
Into Doing Sexual Scenes  —  Britney Spears' dad/conservator and her manager deny pressuring her to sexualize her music videos.  —  Britney said in a radio interview she felt she was being pushed further than she wanted to go, although she didn't name names.
TMZ.com:
Britney Spears — I'm Being Pushed Too Far Sexually  —  I'M BEING PUSHED TOO FAR SEXUALLY  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Britney Spears claims she's under a lot of pressure to make hyper-sexual music videos — but now, Britney says ... she's over it.  —  31-year-old Britney called in to The TJ Show …
Discussion: X17 Online, The Blemish and Bossip
Michael K / Dlisted:
Brit Brit Is Tired Of Being Sexy
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Sinead O'Connor:
OPEN LETTER TO MILEY CYRUS  —  I wasn't going to write this letter, but today i've been dodging phone calls from various newspapers who wished me to remark upon your having said in Rolling Stone your Wrecking Ball video was designed to be similar to the one for Nothing Compares …
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Grady Smith / EW.com:
Sinead O'Connor pens open letter to Miley Cyrus: 'Don't let the music business make a prostitute of you'  —  Irish singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor is no stranger to controversy (she famously tore up a picture of Pope John Paul II while saying, “Fight the real enemy!” on Saturday Night Live in 1992) …
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:   Sinead O'Connor Open Letter to Miley Cyrus: Stop Getting Naked, Prostituting Yourself
Alexandra Cheney / Speakeasy:
Samuel L. Jackson on His ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Cameo as Nick Fury … Coming off a debut that saw 11.9 million viewers — the highest-rated network drama in four years — ABC's “Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” attempted to excite fans Tuesday night with a cameo by “The Avengers” Nick Fury.
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
NEWS/ George Clooney Explains Why He Won't Date Sandra Bullock  —  George Clooney is nothing if not a man's man.  —  Though he admitted that his Gravity costar, Sandra Bullock, looked especially great on the red carpet at their film's New York City premiere, Clooney would never date his friend of “more than 20 years.”
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Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Sandra Bullock's Son Louis, 3, Is “Fully Potty Trained,” George Clooney Talks “Man Time”
Discussion: Digital Spy
Kathy Ehrich Dowd / People.com:   George Clooney, Rande Gerber and Cindy Crawford Show Off Their Adjoining Mexican Villas
Mark Rozzo / Luxury Style, Travel, and Leisure:
Still Got It  —  The ultimate downtown icon happens to be a nice Connecticut girl.  She's also one of the most versatile actresses of our time.  Mysterious, contradictory, lovable, too cool for school: Chloe Sevigny is all that and more.  —  In My Side of the Mountain …
TMZ.com:
Lamar Odom — I'm Sober, And I Can Kick Drugs WITHOUT REHAB  —  I'M SOBER I CAN KICK DRUGS W/O REHAB  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lamar Odom says he's been sober for 5 days ... and he believes he can maintain sobriety WITHOUT going to rehab.  —  Sources connected to the troubled BBaller tell TMZ …
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TMZ.com:
Big Boi from ‘Outkast’ — Wife Files for Divorce ... Custody War Brewing  —  BIG BOI FROM ‘OUTKAST’  —  WIFE FILES FOR DIVORCE  —  Custody War Brewing  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Big Boi from Outkast could be going to war with his estranged wife — 'cause she just filed divorce papers …
Discussion: Bossip
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Marcus K. Garner / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Big Boi's wife files for divorce
Discussion: Sandra Rose and CONCRETELOOP.COM
mydesert.com:
Barbara Sinatra: Frank Sinatra, Ronan Farrow rumor ‘phony’  —  Mia Farrow says son she had during Woody Allen marriage ‘possibly’ Sinatra's  —  Frank Sinatra ‘possibly’ father of Mia Farrow son ...: In an exclusive interview with Vanity Fair for the magazine's November issue …
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Associated Press:   Mia Farrow: Is Son Ronan Farrow's Dad Frank Sinatra, Not Woody Allen?
Marianne Garvey / NY Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: Emile Hirsch expecting child with Florida woman he's not living with  —  ‘Into the Wild’ star will take responsibility for child, sources tell the Daily News' Confidenti@l.  —  Actor Emile Hirsch is expecting a child with a Florida woman he had a fling with, Confidenti@l has learned.
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Kate Gosselin on Jon Gosselin: I Have Sadness, Empathy, Pity for Him  —  Kate Gosselin and Jon Gosselin's days as lovably cranky TLC sweethearts with a telegenic brood of eight feel like ancient history — and, over three years since their marriage bitterly imploded, Kate, 38, claims she harbors no ill will towards her ex-husband, 36.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Ortegaunderground / The Underground Bunker:
LEAH REMINI AGREES TO TESTIFY IN SCIENTOLOGY HARASSMENT LAWSUIT  —  Leah Remini and dancer Tony Dovolani on Dancing With the Stars  —  The Underground Bunker has learned that King of Queens actress Leah Remini has agreed to give a deposition in Monique Rathbun's harassment lawsuit against the Church of Scientology.
Discussion: RADAR, X17 Online and PerezHilton
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Nathan Fillion To Guest Star on ‘Community’  —  EXCLUSIVE: What happens when you put one of the stars with the largest cult following, Firefly's Nathan Fillion, on one of the top cult shows, NBC's Community?  We'll find out later this season when Fillion guests on the upcoming fifth season of Community.
Lily Harrison / E! Online:
NEWS/ New Dad Alert: Emile Hirsch Expecting First Baby Next Year!  —  Congrats are in order!  —  Emile Hirsch is about to become a father for the first time, E! News has exclusively learned.  —  The actor is expecting a child next year with a woman that he dated in the past.
Discussion: Just Jared and Us Weekly
 
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TMZ.com:
Ariel Winter — Back In Court Fighting Mom — Now Dad's On My Side, Too
Fay Strang / Daily Mail:
Helena Bonham Carter's long-term partner Tim Burton pictured ‘kissing’ mystery blonde
Discussion: Dlisted and PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Kanye West — I'm Going Back to the LAX/Paparazzi Lion's Den
Discussion: Bossip
Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Sleepy Hollow’ Renewed for Second Season at Fox
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Celebs.com
Michael K / Dlisted:
In “I Wish This Was True” News: Nicki Minaj And Zac Efron Got It On
Marie Claire Tv / Society and Celebrities:
beyonce talks marriage and motherhood
Discussion: Celebrity Scandals and Just Jared
Steve ‘Frosty’ Weintraub / Collider:
Paul Giamatti Talks PARKLAND, DOWNTON ABBEY, THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 and 3, the Sinister Six, and More
Discussion: Digital Spy and The Wrap
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
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Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Andrea Riseborough Joins HBO Pilot ‘The Money’, Freddie Stroma Added To ‘Unreal’
Discussion: Digital Spy
TMZ.com:
Conrad Murray — Delusional Ex-Doc Thinks Michael Jackson Death Verdict Vindicates Him
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
AJ Marechal / Variety:
FX's ‘Wilfred’ to End After Fourth Season
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Just Jared
Billboard:
Cher Earns Highest-Charting Solo Album Ever on Billboard 200
Discussion: Just Jared
Oh No They Didn't!:
Miley Thanks Liam in the Bangerz Dedications(PS. I Love You)
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
 

 
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Todd Spangler / Variety:
Sources: the expectation at Paramount Global is that neither of the two offers in play, Skydance-RedBird and Sony Pictures-Apollo, will come to fruition

Tom McArthur / BBC:
RSF publishes its World Press Freedom Index and places Norway, Denmark, and Sweden in the top three, the US down 10 spots at 55, and Eritrea in last place

Christina A. Cassidy / Associated Press:
In a letter, several Democrats serving as their state's top election officials ask Meta to repeal a policy allowing ads that claim the 2020 election was stolen

 
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