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3:45 AM ET, October 31, 2014

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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
AMC Lands Hugh Laurie, Tom Hiddleston Limited Series ‘Night Manager’  —  The limited series based on the John le Carre book will mark a return to the mini format that kicked off the cabler's scripted efforts  —  AMC has landed The Night Manager.  —  Following a multiple-network bidding war …
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Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
AMC Close to BBC Deal for Miniseries ‘The Night Manager’  —  AMC is closing in on a deal for the U.S. rights to the BBC's Hugh Laurie-Tom Hiddleston miniseries “The Night Manager,” based on the 1993 John le Carre novel.  —  AMC would join the Beeb as a co-producer along with the Ink Factory.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Dave McNary / Variety:
Seth Rogen to Play Apple Co-Founder Wozniak in Steve Jobs Biopic  —  Seth Rogen has been set to star as Steve Wozniak opposite Christian Bale in Sony's Steve Jobs biopic, sources confirm.  —  Variety reported on Oct. 15 that Bale was in talks to star in “Jobs,” Sony's biopic about the late Apple co-founder.
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and PerezHilton
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Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Seth Rogen Eyed to Play Apple's Steve Wozniak in Christian Bale's Steve Jobs Movie (Exclusive)  —  Seth Rogen is being eyed to play Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak opposite Christian Bale in Sony's Steve Jobs movie, while Jessica Chastain is also being sought for a role in the film …
Discussion: The Moviefone Blog
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline:
‘True Detective’: Kelly Reilly, Michael Irby, Abigail Spencer, Leven Rambin Eye Roles  —  HBO is putting finishing touches on the cast for the second season of True Detective ahead of the Friday table read.  I have learned that Kelly Reilly (Black Box) is finalizing a deal for a regular role …
Discussion: The Moviefone Blog and TV Fanatic
Hollywood Reporter:
‘Game of Thrones’ Cast Signs for Season 7 with Big Raises (Exclusive)  —  HBO has renegotiated the stars' contracts using a tiered system to factor in a potential seventh season  —  HBO has locked up its Game of Thrones stars for a potential seventh season of the hit drama.
Tim Cook / Businessweek:
Tim Cook Speaks Up  —  Throughout my professional life, I've tried to maintain a basic level of privacy.  I come from humble roots, and I don't seek to draw attention to myself.  Apple is already one of the most closely watched companies in the world, and I like keeping the focus on our products …
Allison / Dlisted:
Oh, It's Just Miley Cyrus With Her Duct Tape-Covered Chipmunk Chichis Out At The amfAR Gala  —  “Here they are, y'all!  Take a good look, cause you might not get to see 'em for another couple of hours!”  —  The amfAR Inspiration Los Angeles Gala honoring Tom Ford was held on Wednesday night, and guess who showed up with her tits out?
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Derrick Bryson Taylor / Page Six:
Rihanna and Miley Cyrus compete for best amfAR cleavage
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Bruce Jenner Taunted on the Golf Course  —  TAUNTED ON THE GOLF COURSE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Bruce Jenner has been taunted where he golfs everyday ... by a few jerks who think Bruce's new look doesn't belong on the links or in the locker room.  —  Sources connected with Bruce tell TMZ …
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Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Kris Jenner Feels Betrayed by Bruce Jenner for Dating Her Friend: “She's Livid”
Discussion: RADAR and In Case You Didn't Know
TMZ.com:
After Rape Allegations Resurface  —  Bill Cosby won't be promoting his new comedy tour on Queen Latifah's talk show ... because the Queen and her crew got cold feet after rape allegations resurfaced.  —  Comedian Hannibal Buress called Cosby out last week during a stand up set …
Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
‘Batman v Superman’ Shoot Forces Gal Gadot to Pass on ‘Ben-Hur’ (Exclusive)  —  Gal Gadot's commitment to Wonder Woman has forced her to pass on Timur Bekmambetov's remake of “Ben-Hur,” which is being mounted by Paramount and MGM, TheWrap has learned.  —  Neither studio immediately responded to a request for comment.
Discussion: Digital Spy
Rose Walano / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Goes Bombshell Blonde While Filming First Scenes With Brad Pitt Since 2005  —  Always a bombshell, but also a blonde now!  —  Pictures of Angelina Jolie filming her latest movie (with husband Brad Pitt!), By the Sea, have just surfaced, and it looks like the actress is rocking …
Rose Walano / Us Weekly:
Milla Jovovich Reveals Her Baby's Gender, Name Ideas on Cute, Glam Date Night With Husband Paul W.S. Anderson  —  Start shopping for pink!  —  Pregnant Milla Jovovich arrived at the 2014 amfAR L.A. Inspiration Gala on Wednesday, Oct. 29, in Hollywood, holding onto her baby bump …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
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E! Online:
NEWS/ Pregnant Milla Jovovich Reveals Sex of Baby No. 2—Find Out What She's Having!
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — Bad Head for Business ... Allegedly Jacking Idea Could Cost Her Millions  —  BAD HEAD FOR BIZ  —  Allegedly Jacking Idea Could Cost Her Millions  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lindsay Lohan got in bed with a website developer, fell in love with his idea ... and then screwed him …
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Mama June Speaks Out Amid Scandal: “The Protection of My Kids Is My Number One Priority”  —  No worries?  Mama June gave a bizarre on-camera interview with E!, which aired on Wednesday, Oct. 29.  The Here Comes Honey Boo Boo star has been under fire recently after claims surfaced …
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Cele|bitchy:
Mama June is inappropriate, laughs & jokes in first interview since news broke
Discussion: Us Weekly and E! Online
 
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Us Weekly:
Bringing Up Bates Stars Whitney and Zach Welcome Baby Boy Bradley Gilvin Bates: See the First Picture!
Maria Mercedes Lara / POPSUGAR:
Liv Tyler's Pregnant Halloween Costume Is Pretty Much Genius
Discussion: Crushable
Rick / Hollywoodtuna:
Iggy Azalea's Booty Puts On A Great Show
TV Fanatic:
Modern Family Season 6 Episode 6
Discussion: Jossip and The Hollywood Gossip
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American Horror Story Season 4 Episode 4
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Madeline Boardman / Us Weekly:
Nicole Kidman: Keith Urban and I Write Love Letters, He Should Be Adored
Daily Mail:
‘I definitely want the kids to grow up here’: Chris Hemsworth and wife Elsa Pataky reveal they're keen …
Discussion: Just Jared
Anya / People.com:
Debbie Matenopoulos Welcomes Daughter Alexandra Kalliope
Kirthana Ramisetti / NY Daily News:
Mary-Kate Olsen, Olivier Sarkozy not married despite rumors of secret nuptials: source
 

 
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Alexandra Bruell / Wall Street Journal:
The Atlantic is profitable, has 1M subscribers, and revenue grew 10% in 2023 thanks to a 50% price hike, a harder paywall, and a shift to in-depth reporting

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
How MowPod, which sells podcast advertising tools, uses mobile game ads to incentivize gamers to follow shows on Apple Podcasts in order to earn in-game tokens

New York Times:
Karlie Kloss' Bedford buys Life publication rights from Dotdash Meredith and plans to resume regular print publication in 2025; Josh Kushner will be publisher

 
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