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11:05 AM ET, October 15, 2013

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Tatiana Siegel / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Fifty Shades’ Movie Hires Writer for Script Work (Exclusive)  —  Universal/Focus brings on Oscar-nominated Patrick Marber ("Notes on a Scandal") to do a polish as possible replacements for Charlie Hunnam include “The Fall” actor Jamie Dornan and Alexander Skarsgard of “True Blood.”
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Maggie Coughlan / People.com:
Charlie Hunnam Left Fifty Shades To Avoid Being Like Robert Pattinson: Source  —  The Twilight saga may have put Robert Pattinson on the map, but not all of Hollywood is looking for that type of attention.  —  Following the announcement that the Sons of Anarchy actor exited Fifty Shades of Grey on Saturday …
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Charlie Hunnam Leaves Fifty Shades of Grey Movie: What Really Happened  —  The search for Christian Grey has begun anew.  As revealed over the weekend, Charlie Hunnam has departed the very high-profile film adaptation of E.L. James' 50 Shades of Grey, with film studios citing the Sons of Anarchy star's …
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
Tina Fey, Amy Poehler to Host Golden Globes for Next Two Years  —  The deal is a coup for the Globes after the duo's first time at bat generated positive reviews and 19.7 million total viewers, a six-year high for the awards show.  —  Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will return as hosts …
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Moviefone Blog
Ned Zeman / Marie Claire:
Natalie's Next Moves  —  Though she hasn't been seen on-screen in two years, Natalie Portman has been busy wrapping four movies, including this month's Thor: The Dark World, prepping for her directorial debut, and planning a relocation to Paris.  The actress we always knew would go places takes her major year ahead in stride.
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Marvel Likes Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Paul Rudd for ‘Ant-Man’ (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Pic bows July 31, 2015  —  Sequels to “Thor” and “The Avengers” may be on the horizon at Marvel, but the company's antennas are keenly tuned in to Edgar Wright's “Ant-Man.”  —  Sources tell Variety that the two actors …
Discussion: Digital Spy and I Watch Stuff
Zach Baron / GQ Magazine Online:
The GQ Cover Story: Michael Fassbender  —  Listen, America, if you want your leading men to play robots or dudes with superpowers, Michael Fassbender isn't so Stanislavsky that he'll roll his pretty Irish eyes at you.  But that's not why he's the most exciting leading man to emerge in years.
Ellie Hall / BuzzFeed:
Anthony Hopkins Sent Bryan Cranston And The Cast Of “Breaking Bad” A Fan Letter  —  “Your performance as Walter White was the best acting I have seen — ever.”  —  AP  —  AMC … Via Facebook: StevenMichael.Quezada  —  View Entire List ›
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Kris Maske / UPROXX:
Anthony Hopkins Wrote This Fan Letter To Bryan Cranston After Binge-Watching ‘Breaking Bad’ In Two Weeks
Discussion: Defamer
RADAR:
Jenny McCarthy To Lose ‘The View’ Gig?  Viewers ‘Tune Out’ When She Opens Her Mouth, Production Insider Reveals  —  The View isn't favorable for Jenny McCarthy!  —  A production source told RadarOnline.com exclusively that the newest co-host of the ABC morning show's job is in jeopardy …
Erin Maxwell / Daily Mail:
Madonna banned from cinema chain after she 'wouldn't stop texting' during festival screening of 12 Years A Slave  —  She may be an international superstar, but even Madonna can't escape punishment for antisocial behaviour.  —  Recently, the diva allegedly caused an uproar for her lapse in cinema etiquette …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Alamo Drafthouse Bans Madge For Life
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Anya / People.com:
Ivanka Trump Welcomes a Son  —  It's a boy!  —  Ivanka Trump and her husband, New York Observer owner Jared Kushner, have welcomed their second child, she announced on Twitter on Tuesday.  —  “We just welcomed a beautiful & healthy son into the world.  Jared, Arabella and I couldn't be happier!”
Discussion: E! Online
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Jake Gyllenhaal Reveals Major Weight Loss on Set of New Nightcrawler Movie: Picture  —  Jake Gyllenhaal appeared significantly skinnier on the set of his new movie, Nightcrawler, on Oct. 13  —  Jake Gyllenhaal is losing himself in his latest movie.  Like Matthew McConaughey and Christian Bale before him …
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Adrian Peterson — DNA Test Proved He Was the Dad  —  DNA TEST PROVED HE WAS THE DAD  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  When Adrian Peterson was told that he might be the father of a love child in South Dakota, he suspected it was true ... but he took a DNA test just to be sure, TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Bossip
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Kate Winslet Reveals Pregnancy Cravings, Jokes She Might Wet Herself at Labor Day Premiere  —  Kate Winslet revealed to Us Weekly what she's craving while pregnant at the London premiere of her movie Labor Day on Oct. 14  —  Listen up, Tropicana!  Four months after Kate Winslet's rep confirmed …
TMZ.com:
Maino — Rapper ARRESTED in NYC ... You Can't Be Driving That Bentley  —  RAPPER ARRESTED IN NYC  —  You Can't Be Driving That Bentley  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  6:45 PM PT — Maino tells us he already entered a guilty plea and paid a fine.  He also claims he's gotten his license back since the arrest.
Discussion: Bossip
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Macaulay Culkin Looks Healthier Than Ever at Rare Appearance in NYC: Picture  —  Macauley Culkin is alive and very well, folks.  Last summer, unconfirmed reports surfaced online that the former child star was battling a severe heroin addiction and had allegedly only six months left to live.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Sandra Bullock Raps to Sugarhill Gang's Classic “Rapper's Delight”  —  Is there anything Sandra Bullock can't do?  The single mother and Oscar winner (already a frontrunner for a second Academy Award for Gravity) added another line to her impressive resume — rapper — when she visited Britain's …
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Stephanie Marcus / The Huffington Post:
Sandra Bullock Raps 'Rapper's Delight' On ‘The Jonathan Ross Show’
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Jason Wahler Gets Married: See The Hills Star's Wedding Photos  —  From 2006 to 2007 fans watched with apt interest as Jason Wahler destroyed his relationship with Lauren Conrad (twice) on national television.  The complicated pair dealt with the bad boy's cheating and substance abuse on both Laguna Beach and The Hills.
Discussion: PerezHilton and POPSUGAR Celebrity
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Lauren Conrad got engaged to some guy so she could finally plan her wedding
 
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Janet Tappin Coelho / Daily Mail:
‘Leo is amazing!’  Model Kat Torres, 24, confirms she's dating DiCaprio as she opens up about pair's romance
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Paul Sexton / Billboard:
Miley Cyrus Smashes U.K. Charts As ‘Wrecking Ball,’ ‘Bangerz’ Open At No. 1
TMZ.com:
The Game — $40k Diamond Bonanza ... Hey, I'm With CASH MONEY Now
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Rick / Hollywoodtuna:
Julianne Hough's Booty Shot Needs A Little Work
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Reveals Atkins Diet for Baby Weight Loss, Wears Skinny Jeans: Picture
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Gillian Telling / People.com:
Jon Bon Jovi Walks Super-Fan Down the Aisle
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Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Returns to Weight Watchers
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TMZ.com:
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Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
Ty Simpkins Lands Lead In ‘Jurassic World’
Alicia Dennis / People.com:
The Little Couple Unite With Their New Daughter
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Camille Grammer Diagnosed With Endometrial Cancer Underwent Radical Hysterectomy
Discussion: Reality TV Magazine
Aili Nahas / People.com:
Sean Lowe and Catherine Giudici Set a Wedding Date
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Jordana Ossad / E! Online:
NEWS/ Jessica Simpson Looks Gorgeous As a Bridesmaid—See Pics from the Wedding!
Discussion: Us Weekly, PerezHilton and Cele|bitchy
 

 
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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

Sara Fischer / Axios:
A look at news publishers' conflicting approaches toward AI companies, and how the lack of a data marketplace makes it hard for buyers and sellers to set rates

Alex Kantrowitz / Big Technology:
Elon Musk says he wants Grok to create news summaries by relying solely on X posts, without looking at article text, and improved story citations are coming

 
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