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Ashley Greene: Even My Dog Is Famous from Twilight

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Ashley Greene may not be the newest vampire on the block, but as she braces for more Twilight hype when New Moon opens this month, she still sees stardom as something very fresh - and shocking. "It's crazy, right?" she tells the December issue of Maxim, out Nov. 17. "I think my dog is more famous than a lot of stars out there. I bet some people in Hollywood are like, 'I can't get my picture in a mag, but Ashley's pooch [Marlo] does?' It's mind-boggling." But while Greene is adjusting to the pressures of the paparazzi, she makes it clear she brought this on herself. »

- Jennifer Garcia

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Photo: Kevin Federline Loses Weight

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He's not exactly in back-up dancer shape again, but Kevin Federline definitely appears to have a shed a few pounds thanks to his work with Celebrity Fit Club. Britney Spears's ex-husband, who joined girlfriend Victoria Prince and his four children for a movie outing Sunday near Los Angeles, is toiling in celebrity boot camp along with Bobbi Brown, Kaycee Stroh and Federline's other ex, Shar Jackson, for the show's seventh season, which premieres Feb. 14 on VH1. »

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Real-life Paranormal Activity in The Fourth Kind: Fact or Fiction?

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It has everything a scary movie should have: a small-town citizenry possessed by outside forces, aliens on the prowl and realistic-looking old film footage to vouch for its authenticity. But is The Fourth Kind everything it claims to be? In the new movie, which opened last weekend, Milla Jovovich plays a psychologist named Dr. Abigail Taylor who investigates a series of disappearances in Nome, Alaska. Marketed as a fact-based thriller, The Fourth Kind uses a documentary-reenactment approach to explore a series of unsolved disappearances in the Alaska town. One possible explanation? Alien abduction. But just what is fact and what is fiction? »

- Karen J. Quan

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Ft. Hood Hero Cop 'Deeply Touched' by America's Prayers

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While recovering from three gunshot wounds, Sgt. Kimberly Munley issued her first public statement Monday since the Fort Hood rampage, returning the gratitude that Americans have showered on her. "Kimberly Munley and family would like to extend their thanks and appreciation for all of the thoughts and concerns surrounding Kim from around the nation," reads the statement, issued through her hospital. "They are deeply touched by the outpouring of strength, thoughts and prayers that have been sent their way. At this time, the main concern for Kim's family is her safe and rapid recovery." Munley, 34, underwent her second surgery at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen, »

- Michael Y. Park

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First Look: Oprah Winfrey and Ellen DeGeneres Share the Spotlight

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When does the queen of all media share the cover of her own magazine with anyone? When that someone is fellow talk show host Ellen DeGeneres. That's right: For the second time in its history, O, the Oprah Magazine is letting someone share the cover with Oprah Winfrey, in its December issue, out Nov. 12. In fact, the duo posed for four different versions of the cover. One photograph features Winfrey, 55, and DeGeneres, 51, all in white, with Winfrey perched atop a giant gift box. Another has DeGeneres tied up in a string of holiday lights. Inside, Ellen chats about life with »

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Britney Spears 'Upset' By Lip-Synching Flap

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Read her lips. Britney Spears is hopping mad about the furor in Australia over her lip-synching at a concert on her "Circus" tour, her tour promoter says. "Britney is aware of all this and she's extremely upset by it," Paul Dainty told The Australian. What really put Spears, 27, over the edge were reports that fans walked out of the show in Perth on Friday, something Dainty calls hogwash. Photos: Britney's Concert Costumes"It's the biggest lie I've ever heard," he said. "I'm so angry. We can take heat if there's something wrong and people can review shows badly - that's »

- Michael Y. Park

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Tiffani Thiessen Is Expecting a Baby

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Tiffani Thiessen and her husband, artist and actor Brady Smith, are expecting their first baby next May, her rep tells People exclusively. "We are over the moon!" the couple said in a statement. "It's something we've wanted for a long time and we are thrilled that it's actually happening." Balancing motherhood with her new role on USA's drama White Collar will be a welcome adjustment for the star, best known for her work on Saved By the Bell and the original Beverly Hills 90210. "I've never done it - it's going to be a whole new thing," she told People in »


- Julie Jordan

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Levi Johnston to Sue for Joint Custody of Son Tripp

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The man who was almost Sarah Palin's son-in-law will pursue legal action to gain joint custody of his son with Bristol Palin, according to reports. Levi Johnston, 19, is the father of 10-month-old Tripp with his ex-girlfriend Bristol, the daughter of the former Alaska governor. The two were engaged to be married, but broke off their relationship in March. Related: Sarah Palin Rips Levi for Selling His BodyJohnston is seeking joint custody at the end of the month because the Palin family is allegedly making it difficult for him to see his son, he told The Insider. "It's not working. »

- Michael Y. Park

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Kristen Stewart: Taylor Lautner Grew Up During New Moon

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Taylor Lautner's transformation from human to wolf wasn't the most impressive change that came over him for New Moon, according to Kristen Stewart - even more astounding was the way the 17-year-old went from skinny teen to hunky sex symbol for his role. "He's literally become a different person. He's just grown up," Stewart, 19, said at a recent press conference to promote New Moon. "He's so confident and the nicest guy that I've ever met. I know that I'm using this grammatically incorrect but he's the funnest guy I've ever hung out with. So he's great. I'm so proud of him. »

- Michael Y. Park

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John Travolta & Family Healing Through Religious Counseling

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Speaking publicly for the first time since their 16-year-old son, Jett, died on Jan. 2 after hitting his head on a bathtub during a seizure, John Travolta says that coping with the devastating loss is a daily struggle. "We've been working very hard every day as a family to heal," Travolta said in an interview with USA Today. Among his and wife Kelly Preston's coping tools are daily religious counseling sessions. Travolta, 55, a Scientologist, says he broke his silence to focus on his daughter, Ella Bleu. Ella, 9, costars with her parents in her feature-film debut, the comedy Old Dogs, which opens Nov. »

- Steve Helling

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Is Leighton Meester's New Video Something to Love?

10 hours ago

Is there something to love in Leighton Meester's music video for her new song "Somebody to Love"? The Gossip Girl is sure to set tongues a wagging with her video, which sees her writhing through a dizzying number of costume changes and sets while crooning about her lack of a love life, as singer Robin Thicke musically interjects - clad in a red leather jacket. So what do you think? Will Meester set the musical world on fire, or would you rather rewatch the Pet Shop Boys do "West End Girls"? Related: Bandmate Reveals How 'Girly' Leighton Meester Is »

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Janet Jackson and Jermaine Dupri Together (Just Not Married)

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Though the status of their relationship is often a seesaw-ride of "are-they-or-aren't-they," Janet Jackson and Jermaine Dupri are indeed together, People has confirmed. The couple were rumored to be broken up around the time of Michael Jackson's death when Dupri did not attend the funeral services. Jackson herself fueled rumors when she told Harper's Bazaar that she was single. "They never really broke up," a source tells People. "Jermaine wanted to give her some space when Michael died."Related: Janet Jackson Goes ClubbingIn fact, the blog world says the two are so happy that they are planning a wedding. »

- Mark Gray

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Rachael Ray, Nick Lachey Feed a City

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If it's true that a full belly makes for a happy soul, Rachael Ray has put smiles on enough souls to fill a good part of heaven, thanks to her good deed for the city of Cincinnati. The TV cooking-show and award-winning talk-show host and walking name brand unveiled a makeover for a soup kitchen in the struggling city, with help from native Nick Lachey on Saturday. "This town has been devastated," Ray said, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. "We want to do something for them that will last much longer than one meal, one day." Related: Food Fight Between Giada De Laurentiis & Rachael Ray? »

- Michael Y. Park

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Mel Gibson Is on Diaper Duty

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He may be a world-famous actor and an Oscar-winning director, but when it comes to his newborn daughter, Mel Gibson doesn't mind getting his hands dirty - and that includes changing diapers. "Oh, absolutely! He's very hands-on," girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva tells Britain's Hello! magazine. "He has been very doting and nurturing." Related: Mel Gibson's Girlfriend Says Yes to Marriage - SomedayThe real surprise, Grigorieva, 39, says, it that baby Lucia Anne - named after her and Gibson's grandmothers - arrived a month early, forcing Gibson, 53, to jet back to L.A. from his New York movie set. Now the infant, »

- Simon Perry

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Michelle Obama Helps Sesame Street Mark the Big 4-0

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Oscar the Grouch had better behave - and keep his political opinions to himself. On Tuesday, to mark the 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking children's program Sesame Street, some very special guests pay a visit, including First Lady Michelle Obama. According to previews circulating the Net, she meets Big Bird - who observes that the two of them are tall. Mrs. Obama also delivers a message that may not entirely sit well with Cookie Monster. Appearing with three kids and the show's fuzzy, red resident Elmo, she encourages them to plant seeds in the ground, water them and then expect them to sprout tomatoes, »


- Stephen M. Silverman

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Report: Ashlee Simpson to Join Chicago on Broadway

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Where does a crazy Melrose Place character go after she dies? Apparently, the Windy City by way of the Great White Way. According to reports, Ashlee Simpson-Wentz, 25, isn't taking a break after getting axed from the prime-time soap. Instead, she's set to play Roxie Hart in the Broadway production of Chicago, starting in December for six weeks, Gossip Cop reports. It's not an unfamiliar role. Simpson-Wentz played the role in the London run of the musical. It would, however, be her Broadway debut. - Michael Y. ParkPHOTOS: New parents Pete and Ashlee are already pros! See their first year with »

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Steven Tyler to Take a Permanent Vacation?

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Possibly taking cues from the group's album titles, will veteran rock band Aerosmith continue to Rock in a Hard Place? Or will its fans be force to Just Push Play? According to rumors - and guitarist Joe Perry himself - it looks like people are going to have to get used to listening to songs like "Dude Looks Like a Lady" without the distinctive warbling of frontman Steven Tyler, who may or may not have left the band. "Steven quit as far as I can tell. I don't know any more than you do about it," Perry told the Las Vegas Sun. »

- Michael Y. Park

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Couples Watch: Jillian & Ed, AnnaLynne & Kellan

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• Bachelorette stars Jillian Harris and Ed Swiderski took the Windy City by storm Thursday night. Flanked by four friends at Chicago's Sunda New Asian restaurant, the duo noshed on spicy lobster and Wagyu sushi rolls, then walked to Underground nightclub, where they rubbed elbows with rocker Gavin Rossdale. The couple danced until 2 a.m., as Harris dutifully poured out Grey Goose cocktails for herself and her fiancé. »

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John Mayer Tweets About Britney Spears Lip-Sync Scandal

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John Mayer has wandered into the controversy plaguing Britney Spears in Australia, where critics in the media have blasted her for lip-synching on her "Circus" tour. On Saturday, Mayer, who happens to be Down Under to promote his own album, Tweeted the following: "If you're shocked that Britney was lip-syncing at her concert and want your money back, life may continue to be hard for you." Why all the fuss? Related: Buckets of Beer at John Mayer's Belated B-Day BashOn Friday, about 100 angry fans reportedly stormed out of Britney's concert at the Burswood Dome in the Western Australia city of Perth, »

- Melenie Ambrose

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The Practice's Marla Sokoloff Marries in Beverly Hills

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Actress Marla Sokoloff married Alec Puro, a drummer with the band Deadsy, at an evening ceremony in Beverly Hills on Sunday. The bride, 28, arrived at Il Cielo restaurant at 5:50 p.m. with five bridesmaids and two matrons of honor. "Marla seemed so excited. She and the girls were overheard laughing in the limo," says an eyewitness. In front of a 100 guests, the bride and groom walked down the aisle in the restaurant's Chapel Garden. The bride wore a strapless white gown with a black sash around her waist. She carried a bouquet of white flowers. Related: Read about other »

- Pernilla Cedenheim

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