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4:30 PM ET, December 4, 2008

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Bravo TV Shows:
Nene Speaks  —  There have been googlefulls of stories about Nene losing her home in the last 24 hours, so I emailed the “Real Housewife of Atlanta” to get to the bottom of the story.  Here's what she said:  —  “The recent rumors alleging that my family faced an eviction are a huge misunderstanding and grossly inaccurate.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
NeNe Is Not A Low Budget Bitch
Discussion: Videogum
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Spencer Pratt Denies Drugging Heidi Montag  —  Spencer Pratt is laughing off Heidi Montag's mother's remarks, in the new issue Us Weekly, that he may have drugged her daughter to get her to marry him.  —  “I am sure she is just hurt and reacting crazy because she wasn't there,” …
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Heidi Montag Finds Criticism of Wedding “Extremely Disappointing”
Miles Socha / The latest WWD:
Memo Pad: Madonna and Marc Jacobs... MSLO Exit...  MADONNA AND MARC: When Marc Jacobs found himself in a meeting on a recent Monday morning to brainstorm about Louis Vuitton's next fashion advertising campaign, inspiration struck.  “I just blurted out, ‘I think we should do Madonna,’” …
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Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt: “I Don't Know” Why People Care About My Family  —  Finally, Brad Pitt admits it isn't easy being a father of six.  —  “It wears you out.  Are you kidding?” the 44-year-old actor said in an interview on Larry King Live on Wednesday.  “I'm aging fast.”
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TMZ.com:
Britney's Ex Stiffed the Morgue  —  Jason Alexander didn't see dead people — so he saw a jail cell instead.  —  TMZ has learned the real reason Brit's 55 hour first hubby is behind bars in L.A. is because he blew off two court ordered appointments at the county morgue.
Hollywoodtuna:
Hilary Duff's Got Nipple-itis  —  You know, I've been following Hilary Duff's breasts for some time now and since Hilary has yet to come clean about the rapid increase in her bust line, I just have to keep on speculating.  It's part of my job.  That's right fellas, I get paid to stare and write about boobs all day and you don't!
New York Post:
PARIS TINKERS  —  PARIS Hilton wants to play Tinkerbell - not her pet Chihuahua, but the famed fairy from “Peter Pan.”  A source tells us the celebutard is lobbying for the title role in Disney's live-action version of “Tinkerbell,” in which the pixie finally gets a chance at life as a real girl.
Michael K / Dlisted:
What Vogue Did To Jennifer Aniston Was Really Uncool  —  Jennifer Aniston might as well tattoo the word “uncool” on her ass because it's going to follow her wherever she goes for the rest of her life.  Every reporter will ask her about that whole “uncool” thing she said.
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Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
Multimillion-dollar payday  —  Freeman's estranged wife could score big with divorce  —  Sounds like Morgan Freeman's divorce from his wife, Myrna Colley-Lee, will be both nasty and expensive for the Oscar winner.  —  Though there's no comment from either party in this breakup …
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Sean Avery Apologizes for Elisha Cuthbert Slur  —  Hockey star Sean Avery, suspended by the NHL for making an offensive statement apparently referring to ex-girlfriend Elisha Cuthbert, apologized Wednesday.  —  “I should not have made those comments and I recognize that they were inappropriate,” he says in a statement to PEOPLE.
Oliver Coleman / OK! Magazine:
Christmas Comes Early for Britney's Boys  —  Britney Spears may have torn up Manhattan on Tuesday night celebrating her 27th birthday, but on Wednesday, it was all about spending time with her boys.  —  On Wednesday afternoon, Brit took Sean Preston, 3, and Jayden James, 2 …
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Natalie Portman Stomps Out Shoe Line  —  Natalie Portman is a sole sister no more.  —  Proving that not even celebrities are immune to the country's economic crisis, the actress' vegan shoe line of less than a year, the Natalie Portman Collection for Té Casan, has closed up shop …
Discussion: Fashionista and Jezebel
Karin Nelson / New York Times:
Intern With Entourage  —  KANYE WEST, the infamously self-assured singer who stated to The Associated Press last month that he “will go down as the voice of this generation,” is apparently far more humble when it comes to fashion.  In the hope of better understanding the design process …
Extra:
Oprah on the Palin Rumors  —  Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey is setting the record straight regarding rumors that Sarah Palin wasn't invited as a guest on her talk show.  “I said I would be happy to talk to Sarah Palin when the election was over,” Oprah reveals to “Extra.”
Discussion: Hollyscoop and Lifeline Live
Michael K / Dlisted:
Hot Slut Of The Day!  —  Sara the saxophone playing walrus from the Dolphinarium in Turkey!  The clip below is of Sarah in action.  Skip to the 0:35 mark to really see her ass get down with it.
Discussion: Towleroad and Daily Mail
Hamilton Nolan / Gawker:
John Norris A Victim Of MTV Layoffs?  —  The 850 layoffs at Viacom today—including hundreds at MTV—are claiming the livelihoods of tons of hardworking people who did their jobs well without ever receiving fame and fortune.  And just like when a jumbo jet crashes with hundreds of souls aboard …
Discussion: MTV, Queerty, Defamer and Jossip
Hollywoodtuna:
Keri Russell's Nipples In Detail... Kinda  —  Celebrities are like overgrow babies, when they don't get enough attention they get cranky and need to do something shocking to get us to notice them.  These pictures of Keri Russell in the new issue of Details magazine are a good example.
 
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Romancing the Stone’ remake in works
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Why did K-Fed start spilling beans on Britney?
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Heather Locklear: “I Learned Some Hard Lessons” This Year
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Sister's ex killed Hudson relatives in jealous rage, prosecutor says
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Anne Heche Is Pregnant!
 

 
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