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I Am Number Four Looks Like Number Two
Richard Lawson · 12/07/10 04:01PMWelcome to James Frey's Young Adult Fiction Sweatshop
Adrian Chen · 11/14/10 06:14PMHBO Looking to Get Into Porn
Richard Lawson · 08/19/10 03:56PMChris Brown Belongs to America's 'Unforgivable' Caste
Maureen O'Connor · 07/01/10 12:37PMTom Wolfe Attacks Dead Man to Boost Self Esteem
Jeff Neumann · 04/26/10 06:16AMDavid Hasselhoff's Next Reality Show Gig Not 'Celebrity Rehab,' Surprisingly
Adrian Chen · 01/21/10 02:13AMCharlie Sheen's Wife Wants to Drop Restraining Order Because 'Love' Is a Crazy, Terrible Thing
Maureen O'Connor · 12/31/09 07:10AMOf Murder and Memory: Stephen Elliott's The Adderall Diaries
Gabriel Snyder · 10/13/09 11:20AMHappy Birthday
cityfile · 09/11/09 07:08AMCNBC's one-time "money honey," Maria Bartiromo, turns 42 today. Moby is turning 44. Marie-Josée Kravis, the wife of billionaire Henry Kravis, is 60. The rapper Ludacris is 32. Brokerage founder Muriel Siebert is 77. Hedge funder David Tepper is turning 52. Political operative Bill Cunningham is 59. Singer Harry Connick Jr. turns 42. Director Brian De Palma is turning 68. Daily Kos founder Markos Moulitsas is 38. Actress Taraji P. Henson turns 39. And hockey player Mike Comrie, who may be better known for being Hilary Duff's boyfriend, is turning 29. Weekend birthdays after the jump.
Doug Reinhardt Gets Paris Hilton an Island to Win Back Her Love
The Cajun Boy · 08/12/09 06:36AMJames Frey Finds a Publisher, Mark Sanford Does Not
Richard Lawson · 07/02/09 01:45PMThe Blade, Book Deals, CNBC's Blogger Battle
cityfile · 07/02/09 12:44PM• The New York Blade, one of the two big gay and lesbian newspapers in New York City, has suspended publication and laid off most of its staff. [NYT]
• How many books can you possibly read about Bernie Madoff? Who knows, but there at least four books about him scheduled to hit stores this fall. [Crains]
• David Rohde, the New York Times reporter who was kidnapped in Afghanistan with his translator in November and released a couple of weeks ago, returned to the Times newsroom to a standing ovation yesterday. [NYT]
• James Frey's young adult novel has been sold to HarperCollins. [NYT]
• Wonkette editor Ken Layne has sold a book to HarperCollins, too. [NYO]
• The battle between CNBC's Dennis Kneale and bloggers goes on. [Dealbreaker]
Jimmy Frey, Our Former Intern Boy, Makes It Big in Hollywood
Richard Lawson · 06/26/09 03:52PMArthur and Anna and Me
Gabriel Snyder · 06/05/09 01:34PMYou Got James Frey in My Arthur Kade
Gabriel Snyder · 06/05/09 10:54AMThe Newest (and Unlikeliest) Member of 50's Entourage
cityfile · 05/21/09 06:18AM
• Last week Bette Midler was handing out dating tips to Jennifer Aniston. This week she's rolling with 50 Cent. Not only have the two become "unlikely best friends," but Bette says 50 has "really made my life worth living," and has been by her side "through thick and thin." She'd even like to sing backup on one of his new songs, too. Also? She's totally lost it, clearly. [NYDN]
• Speaking of Aniston, she's supposedly taking a little break right now due to "exhaustion." [Sun]
• The woman accused of having an affair with Bruce Springsteen says her ex made the whole thing up so he'd get "big money" from the singer to stay quiet. [People]
• Hilary Rhoda is reportedly dating Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez. [P6]
• Amy Winehouse was reportedly hospitalized for the third time in as many months on Tuesday, although she's since been released. [Mirror]