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12:15 PM ET, November 7, 2006

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WCBS-TV:
Brooklyn Man Charged With Murder Of Actress  —  Construction Worker Expected To Be Arraigned Tuesday  —  (CBS/AP) NEW YORK Prosecutors have charged a man with murdering actress Adrienne Shelly, who was found hanging from a shower rod in her West Village office last Wednesday, CBS 2 News has learned.
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NY Daily News:
Killer staged her 'suicide'  —  Suspect confesses after cops find footprint in victim's tub  —  Actress Adrienne Shelly's hanging death in her West Village office bathroom looked like suicide.  It turned out to be murder.  —  The stunning whodunit was cracked yesterday after cops linked …
Discussion: Metadish
People.com:   Man Charged in Slaying of Indie Actress
POPSUGAR:
Matthew McConaughey's Birthday Celebration  —  Looks like someone was having a blast celebrating their big day.  Matthew McConaughey is currently down under filming Fool's Gold with Kate Hudson.  In fact this explains his scruffy, unshaven homeless guy look.
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The Sun:
Matt's the way you do it  —  Beer Matt ... star pulls a few hot moves during his birthday party  —  MATTHEW McCONAUGHEY would be a shoo-in for my caner of the year if he was a Brit.  —  Here's the Texan bongoed again at his 37th birthday bash in Sydney.  —  He'd clearly had a few sherries …
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
K-Fed plays to an almost empty house  —  Wannabe rapper has to beg club not to cancel his concert  —  K-Fed's New York City gig at Webster Hall wasn't cancelled as some predicted - but it reportedly took some big-time begging on his part.  —  "They were going to cancel this concert …
MSNBC:
Judge dismisses Britney Spears' libel suit  —  Pop star had accused US Weekly of fabricating story about sex video … Kevin Winter / Getty Images  —  LOS ANGELES - A judge has dismissed a libel suit brought by Britney Spears accusing Us Weekly magazine of fabricating a story …
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Lance Armstrong Struggles in NYC Marathon  —  Armstrong after the marathon  —  Lance Armstrong, who knows a thing or two about tough competition, got more of a challenge than he expected Sunday when he ran the ING New York City Marathon.  —  "For the level of condition that I have now …
PerezHilton.com:
There Is Hope After All!  —  Britney Spears made her first post-pregnancy public appearance Monday night on David Letterman's show, where she announced earlier this year that she was sperminated with Small Fry.  —  Spears' surprise appearance lasted less than a minute, but it served its purpose: leave them wanting more.
Discussion: The Evil Beet
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Associated Press:
Snoop Dogg booked on weapon charge  —  SANTA ANA, Calif. - Snoop Dogg was booked on one felony count of possession of a deadly weapon filed after security officers at John Wayne Airport found a collapsible baton in his carry-on luggage.  —  The 35-year-old rapper, whose real name is Calvin Broadus …
Discussion: CONCRETELOOP.COM
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TMZ.com:
Dogg Obedient — Rapper Turns Himself in to Cops
Lizz Leonard / People.com:
Scott Foley Engaged  —  Actor Scott Foley is engaged to his longtime girlfriend, actress Marika Dominczyk, his rep confirms to PEOPLE.  —  Foley, 34, who recently popped the question with a 4-carat Neil Lane sparkler, met Dominczyk, 26, through family in 2003, and the couple have been together ever since.
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TMZ.com:
Comedian Busted for Stolen Concealed Weapon  —  Katt Williams was arrested Monday at Los Angeles International Airport for allegedly carrying a stolen concealed weapon.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ the arrest occurred at 3 p.m. in Terminal 5.  Williams, a popular comedian …
FemaleFirst:
Angelina Jolie aborts new adoption plan  —  Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have abandoned their plans to adopt an Indian baby because of the controversy surrounding Madonna's recent adoption.  —  The Hollywood couple - who have a baby daughter Shiloh and two adopted children, five-year-old son Maddox …
Discussion: The DarkHat
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Phil / Egotastic!:   Angelina Jolie is Still Really, Really Pretty
Russell McSpadden / All Headline News:
Britney Spears' Libel Suit Dismissed  —  Los Angeles, CA (AHN) - On Monday, an L.A. judge dismissed a libel suit filed last year by pop icon Britney Spears against US Weekly after the magazine printed a story about an alleged sex tape made by the singer and her husband.
Discussion: Gawker
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NY Daily News:
Today, voters have lead role, say celebs  —  Don't bother to vote today.  Unless you want change.  —  If you're reading this in one of the death-match states — New Jersey, Missouri, Montana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Arizona or Virginia — it means control of the Senate.
Discussion: Daily Intelligencer and Gawker
Julia Wang / People.com:
Demi Moore: We're One Big Happy Family  —  With the spotlight focused on a number of high-profile Hollywood breakups, Demi Moore reveals how she makes her family life work with husband Ashton Kutcher, her daughters Rumer, Scout and Tallulah - and her ex-husband, Bruce Willis.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
New York Post:
FOLLOW THE TWINS  —  TAKING after her sister Paris, Nicky Hilton is going after an Olsen twin ex.  While Paris bagged Stavros Niarchos, a former flame of Mary-Kate, Nicky - who dumped Kevin Connolly last month for cheating on her with a college girl - has quietly been dating Ashley Olsen's ex …
Discussion: Metadish and Dlisted
X17 Online:
Ashley Goes Dark  —  Ashley Olsen has totally changed up her look with her new dark locks — add in a little dead animal around the shoulders, some ' F me' knee-high boots, and a baggy sweater masquerading as a dress and you've got a cute girl who looks like crap!  —  SEE MORE AFTER THE JUMP »
The Sun:
Madge dash to let dad see Dave  —  MADONNA is taking baby DAVID on a sad visit to see her dad - who is being treated for cancer.  —  The terrible family illness comes at a time when Madonna has been getting a lot of flak over her adoption of tot David Banda from a Malawian orphanage.
Discussion: PerezHilton.com
Gawker:
Anna Nicole Smith's Cesarean Section  —  In lieu of context, please accept this "Ewwwwwwwwwwwww!"  —  READ MORE: - ANNA NICOLE SMITH, - CLIPS, - NSFW, - THE MIRACLE OF BIRTH, - TOP, - WTF?
Discussion: Dlisted
Devin Gordon / Newsweek:
The Brain Behind Borat  —  Fiercely private.  Deeply funny.  A closer look at a mystery man.  —  For a brief moment in December 2004, the "Borat" movie was on the brink of collapse.  The original director had left-"creative differences" with the star, the usual stuff-and the studio was getting twitchy.
 
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