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Brian Orloff / People.com:
Barack Obama Cancels SNL Appearance — Barack Obama — Barack Obama has pulled out of his scheduled appearance on Saturday Night Live due to Hurricane Ike. — The Democratic presidential nominee's spokeswoman, Jen Psaki, told the Associated Press that Obama didn't feel like it was appropriate …
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Obama Cancels ‘SNL’ Due to Hurricane Ike — Live from New York, it's Michael Phelps hosting “SNL” — without scheduled guest Barack Obama. The Illinois senator canceled plans to appear on the sketch comedy show due to the severity of Hurricane Ike, which hit Texas Friday night.
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New York Post:
CELEB HISSY FITS ARE IN FASHION — FASHION Week always brings out the worst in people - even violence. — Nicole Richie kicked off the diva fits at an after-party for Charlotte Ronson by grabbing a fan's camera and smashing it to the ground. While Lindsay Lohan and Sam Ronson were celebrating …
Just Jared:
Chace Crawford Kissing Who??? — Which lucky lady got to lock lips with Gossip Girl hunk Chace Crawford last night in New York City??? — Click inside to find out the answer! — You've been warned... TAYLOR MOMSEN! TAYLOR MOMSEN! TAYLOR MOMSEN! — Looks like Nate Archibald gets …
Ken Lee / People.com:
Britney Spears Donates Painting for Charity — Britney Spears and her family have donated an autographed portrait of the singer for charity, with a starting bid of $10,000 on eBay. — The 5-by-4-foot oil painting of the pop star was given to the L.A.-based Promises Foundation …
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Daily Mail:
Just as Britney Spears is getting her life together... she goes on a date with ex-drug and sex addict Russell Brand — Britney Spears has long had questionable taste in men. — So it shouldn't exactly comes as a surprise that she's turned her attention to Russell Brand, a former drug user who has been treated for sex addition.
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Cynthia Wang / People.com:
Biggest Loser Stars Matt and Suzy Welcome a Boy — Just in time for a whole new season of The Biggest Loser, alumni Matt and Suzy Hoover delivered their second boy on Thursday, PEOPLE has learned exclusively. — Jax Paul, who was born at Valley Medical Hospital in Seattle, weighed in 7.6 lbs., and measured 18.75 inches long.
Johnny Dodd / People.com:
Star Trek's George Takei Prepares to Wed Sunday — George Takei (left) and Brad Altman — George Takei and his soon-to-be-husband Brad Altman are gearing up for their Sunday evening wedding in downtown Los Angeles. — “We've been living in sin for the past 21 years,” Takei, 71, tells PEOPLE.
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Just Jared:
Ben Affleck Has a Big Bad Beard — An unkempt Ben Affleck sports a heavy beard and a long set of locks during a break on the set of his new movie, Extract, in Reseda, Los Angeles on Friday. — Extract, which also stars Mila Kunis, is a comedy that follows the personal and professional problems endured …
The Huffington Post:
Anna Wintour Up Close (PHOTOS) — Vogue editor Anna Wintour is the international arbiter of fashion, recognized in an instant by her haircut and large sunglasses. But what does she really look like? Thanks to the strength of today's digital cameras and the below AP photo …
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Jackie Strause / New York Post:
Christian Siriano Did It Again! — Even before I watched Christian Siriano's unbelievable Spring 2009 collection earlier tonight, I felt confident calling him the best designer “Project Runway” has ever featured—sorry Jay! But after witnessing the insanely intricate organza blouses and oh …
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Defamer
Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Good Charlotte Rocker ‘Shocked - but Excited’ by Baby News — Good Charlotte guitarist Billy Martin says everything froze the moment he found out his wife was pregnant with their first child, due in late January. — “We bought a pregnancy test without even stressing or sweating,” …
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