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K-Fed Battles Britney for Custody — Kevin Federline has responded to his estranged wife's divorce petition. — Federline is asking for legal and physical custody of the couple's children. Sources tell TMZ that Federline will fight Spears on the custody issue.
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WWD.COM:
Memo Pad: Britney For Free... Shooting Star... Bunny Hops... BRITNEY FOR FREE: This week, as news of Britney Spears filing for divorce jostled with national affairs coverage, the troubled star's minders have been busily working behind the scenes to get her story out there, her way.
People.com:
Kevin Federline Parties in Chicago — If Kevin Federline is a man mourning the demise of his marriage, he didn't show it onstage at Chicago's House of Blues Wednesday night. — Playing the role of a rap Casanova, Federline, who is seeking sole custody of his kids with Britney Spears …
People.com:
Britney & Kevin Watch: The Day After — Keep checking back throughout the day for updates on Britney & Kevin's breakup — • 12:30 p.m. ET: Spears remains in New York City on Wednesday after a night out shopping at the Gap, ice-skating at Rockefeller Center and dining out with pals in midtown.
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NY Daily News:
Let's go to the videotape — It's one thing Britney must be hoping you'll assume is fake ... the so-called Spears-Federline sex tape. The singer's alleged raunchy footage surfaced on the Internet yesterday morning, a 19-second clip uploaded on a porn video-sharing site by a user identified only as "Stripper."
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People.com:
Kevin Federline Seeks Custody of Kids — In what may signal a custody battle to come, Kevin Federline filed a response Wednesday to wife Britney Spears's divorce claim in L.A. Superior Court. — In the surprisingly quick reply, Federline, like Spears, has made a claim for sole custody of their kids …
Jeremiah Marquez / Associated Press:Federline seeking support, child custody
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Bryan Alexander / People.com:
Reese Witherspoon Files for Divorce — Phillippe and Witherspoon at the New York premiere of Flags of Our Fathers on Oct. 16. — Reese Witherspoon has filed for divorce from Ryan Phillippe, citing irreconcilable differences, PEOPLE has confirmed. Papers were filed Wednesday in Los Angeles Superior Court.
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Reese Files Divorce Petition — Reese Witherspoon has officially filed for divorce from estranged husband Ryan — Phillippe. — TMZ obtained Witherspoon's divorce petition, in which the actress is asking the court for joint legal custody of the couple's two children. Reese is asking for primary physical custody.
Julia Wang / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan in Another Car Crash — Lindsay Lohan was involved in her third car accident in two years on Tuesday in Los Angeles. — "She was rear-ended by a paparazzi," says Lohan's publicist Leslie Sloane Zelnik. "She's fine." — The 20-year-old Bobby star was able to drive away …
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Denise Richards in Bizarre Movie Set Incident — Denise Richards was involved in a bizarre incident with paparazzi Wednesday on the Canadian set of her new movie Blonde and Blonder, where laptop computers were hurled and a senior citizen slightly injured, a spokesman for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police tells PEOPLE.
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New York Post:
STAR SQUABBLE'S A REAL THRILLER — LIFE is imitating art for Luke Wilson and Kate Beckinsale on the set of the Sony Screen Gems thriller "Vacancy," in which a couple is trapped in a motel from hell. Except the real misery is on the L.A. set - and the combatants are Wilson and Beckinsale.
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Jess's male prostitute shame — Sex-starved Jessica Simpson used the Internet to find a new man, but her search ended in disaster when the mystery date turned out to be a male escort. — "Jessica logged on [to an Internet matchmaking service] to find company," reveals a friend.
TMZ.com:
Baldwin Bro Busted — Again — One of the Baldwin brothers has had a lot of bad luck when it comes to cops and alleged drug use. — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ Daniel Baldwin was arrested Tuesday in Santa Monica, Calif., after allegedly stealing a car.
usmagazine.com:
Rosario Dawson and Jason Lewis Split — Actress Rosario Dawson and former Sex and the City star Jason Lewis have broken up, Us Weekly has learned. The couple began dating in 2004 and had been living together in Hollywood since November 2005. — "[Rosario] was telling people a few weeks ago that they're over.
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Kristin Veitch / E! Online:
Exclusive News: Studio 60 Picked Up For Full Season! — There's only one thing to say to all those recent rumors of the cancellation of Studio 60: Pttthhhhhht. (Or however you might write the sound of a tongue sticking out.) — Reliable sources close to the network tell me that the ratings-challenged …
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Colin Bertram / NY Daily News:
They're fabulous! — Foley on Out list; awards bash is tomorrow — They're here, they're queer, and thanks to Lance, Jim and Martina, America may just be getting used to it. Out magazine has released the Out 100, the annual listing of the 100 most influential people in gay culture for 2006.
NY Daily News:
Super Mario roasters are cookin' with gags — Celeb chef Mario Batali's two new Michelin stars didn't protect him from a merciless basting at Tuesday's dinner kicking off the New York Comedy Festival. — From his alleged past drug use to his rumored romp with Courtney Love …
Michael Schneider / Variety:
Fox idolizes sitcom — Pickler finds spotlight on sitcom — A sitcom star is born: Fox is developing a half-hour comedy revolving around "American Idol" finalist Kellie Pickler. — Pickler will play a naive small-town Southern girl — a character based on herself …
