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5:15 PM ET, September 27, 2008

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CNN:
Paul Newman dies at 83  —  (CNN) — Paul Newman, the legendary actor whose steely blue eyes, good-humored charm and advocacy of worthy causes made him one of the most renowned figures in American arts, has died of cancer at his home in Westport, Connecticut.  He was 83.
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Screen and Real-Life Hero Paul Newman Dies at 83  —  The Oscar winner and philanthropist had quietly been battling cancer  —  Paul Newman, at the ChampCar World Series Generac Grand Prix at Road America in 2007  —  Paul Newman, a screen hero for more than half a century and the head …
Associated Press:
Legendary actor Paul Newman dies at age 83  —  WESTPORT, Conn. - Paul Newman, the Academy-Award winning superstar who personified cool as an activist, race car driver, popcorn impresario and the anti-hero of such films as “Hud,” “Cool Hand Luke” and “The Color of Money,” has died, a spokeswoman said Saturday.
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Paul Newman Dies at 83  —  Paul Newman has died at age 83.  —  He passed away after a long battle with cancer Friday at his farmhouse near Westport, Connecticut.  —  Newman's daughters released the following joint statement regarding the family's loss:  —  “Paul Newman played many unforgettable roles.
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X17 Online:
Paul Newman Dies At 83  —  Legendary actor and philanthropist, Paul Newman, died of cancer on Friday at his Connecticut home at age 83, according to his spokeswoman, Marni Tomijanovic.  —  Newman appeared in countless classic films like Cat on the Hot Tin Roof, The Hustler, Cool Hand Luke, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Denied!  Bravo Prevents Project Runway Takeoff  —  As Heidi Klum says, in the world of fashion one day you're in, the next you're out.  Lifetime is learning that lesson the hard way.  —  A judge has granted NBC Universal a preliminary injunction that prevents the Weinstein Co …
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Variety:
Judge blocks ‘Runway’ move  —  Weinstein Co. to appeal injunction  —  “Project Runway's” catwalk strut to Lifetime has hit a snag.  —  A New York judge granted a preliminary injunction on Friday, temporarily barring the Weinstein Co. from moving the reality series “Project Runway” from Bravo to Lifetime or marketing any such move.
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Lizzie Smith / Daily Mail:
Beckham mania as Posh's gravity defying thigh-high PVC boots stop traffic in New York  —  It was like a scene from a movie - hundreds of excited fans, some hysterical at the thought of catching a glimpse of their idols, packed up against the barrier, jostling for space.
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Jed Dreben / People.com:
Russell Crowe's Son Destined to Marry Keith & Nicole's Daughter?  —  Russell Crowe jokes that a bride has already been picked out for his 2-year-old son Tennyson - 2 1/2-month-old Sunday Rose Urban.  —  Sunday not only has the same birthday as Tennyson, she just happens to be the daughter …
Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Kenneth ‘Babyface’ Edmonds Is a New Dad!  —  From left: Nicole Pantenburg, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds and daughter Peyton Nicole  —  A baby for “Babyface”: Grammy-winning R&B singer Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds and his girlfriend Nicole Pantenburg have welcomed their first child together, the couple confirm to PEOPLE exclusively.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE: MICHAEL LOHAN RESPONDS!  —  Ahh, here we go again.  Michael Lohan has finally responded to daughter Lindsay's latest rant to the New York Post.  After Michael e-mailed X17online and took a swipe at Samantha calling her “hideous” and “disgusting,” Lindsay bitch slapped …
 
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