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NEWS ABOUT: Brangelina

Brangelina stories: 17 news summaries
ALMOST OCTO-Jolie

 Sans Brad, Angie 
 Shops for Baby No. 7 

Jolie plans to adopt Syrian girl, while Pitt says hands full with 6

Nov 11, 09 1:01 PM CST
(Newser) - Angelina Jolie is planning to adopt yet another child, this time a girl from Syria—whether Brad Pitt is on board or not. The actress hasn’t hidden her desire to have “more kids—one way or another,” though Pitt is reticent. “He has made it clear... More »

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entertainment • Angelina Jolie • Syria • Brad Pitt • adoption • family • Brangelina • movie star

 Six People Irked by 
 Obama's Nobel Prize 

What do Sarkozy, Clinton and the Taliban have in common?

Oct 9, 09 3:30 PM CDT
(Newser) - The decision to award President Obama the Nobel Peace Prize has clearly made some people unhappy, writes Katie Connolly for Newsweek. Here are six of the most peeved:
  1. Nicolas Sarkozy: The French president was also up for the honor but was passed over for someone he’s described as
... More »

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Barack Obama • Taliban • Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • Michelle Obama • Nicolas Sarkozy • Bill Clinton • Nobel Prize • Nobel Peace Prize • George W. Bush • Brangelina • President Obama

OPINION

 Cruise Just Cooler than Pitt 


Aug 26, 09 1:42 PM CDT
(Newser) - A Brad Pitt rep says the Inglourious Basterds star didn’t actually make fun of Tom Cruise’s Valkyrie, as one German magazine reported. But just in case he did, Joal Ryan of E! wants to you to know that Cruise is way cooler anyway. Why?
  • Eye
... More »

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entertainment • Brad Pitt • Tom Cruise • celebrity • Brangelina

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 Bardem May 
 Join Roberts 
 in Eat, Pray, Love 


Jun 8, 09 10:17 AM CDT
(Newser) - Javier Bardem is in talks to join Julia Roberts in the film adaptation of Elizabeth Gilbert's bestselling memoir Eat, Pray, Love, reports Variety. Roberts is slated to play the author, and Bardem would play love interest Felipe, whom the real-life Gilbert eventually married. Brad Pitt is producing. Elsewhere: More »

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entertainment • Britney Spears • Angelina Jolie • Hollywood • Brad Pitt • Switzerland • Julia Roberts • Geneva • Pete Doherty • Javier Bardem • Brangelina

 Brangelina Facade Cracks a Bit 

Brit paper reckons the pair is in trouble

May 22, 09 9:51 AM CDT
(Newser) - And the award for best acting at the Cannes Film Festival goes to… Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, reports the Sun. Hollywood is abuzz with rumors of the power couple’s impending breakup: They’re putting on their happy faces along the Riviera but struggling to hide the awkwardness... More »

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entertainment • Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • Cannes Film Festival • celebrity • Brangelina

OPINION

 Cut It Out, Mr. & Mrs. Smug 


Feb 24, 09 2:04 PM CST
(Newser) - Reached the end of your rope with the Brangelina hype? Danica Lo of the New York Post is right there with you: “Just because you are a rabid adopter, zealous breeder, star as benighted mothers in movies no one watches, and live in France,” Lo fumes, “you... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • celebrity • award show • red carpet • Brangelina • Oscars

slideshow

 Oscar Rolls Out Red Carpet 


Feb 22, 09 6:47 PM CST
(Newser) - Miley Cyrus was one of the first to arrive with her mom, in a flower-petaled Zuhair Murad gown. Mickey Rourke showed in a Jean Paul Gautier tux, accessorized with a photo of Loki, the love-of-his-life dog who died last week. For other highlights from the Oscar red carpet click "... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • Academy Awards • Meryl Streep • Miley Cyrus • Amy Adams • Brangelina • Mickey Rourke • Oscars • Melissa Leo • Marisa Tomei • Taraji Henson • Viola Davis

 Brangelina Just
 Happy to (Both)
 Be Nominated 

Pitt's Benjamin Button scores 13 Oscar nods; Jolie scores for Changeling

Jan 22, 09 4:01 PM CST
(Newser) - Oscar was kind to Brangelina today, with both halves of the power couple landing nominations, People reports. Brad Pitt received a best actor nod for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, while Angelina Jolie is in the best actress running for Changeling. “I’m especially happy for David Fincher,... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • Academy Awards • award show • Meryl Streep • Brangelina • Changeling • Kate Winslet • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button • Oscars

 The Year in (Wiki) Questions

Month-by-month, WikiAnswers lists the top questions of 2008

Dec 25, 08 2:31 PM CST
(Newser) - Need a primer on 2008? TechCrunch runs down common questions from each month on WikiAnswers:
  • January: When was the last time snow fell in Baghdad?
  • February: Why did the Hollywood writers go on strike?
  • March: Why did Bear Stearns fail?
  • April: Which races has Danica Patrick won?
  • May: How
... More »

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Barack Obama • Michael Phelps • Baghdad • Bear Stearns • Sex and the City • Hollywood writers' strike • Rod Blagojevich • bailout • Sarah Palin • Danica Patrick • wikis • Brangelina • Best of 2008

 Naked Jen 
 Disses Brangelina 
 —Again 

Actress discusses Jolie-Pitts with GQ

Dec 11, 08 10:06 AM CST
(Newser) - Just weeks after calling Vogue a “tabloid” for running her comments about Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Aniston discusses the Jolie-Pitt clan again, this time with GQ. Asked about Jolie's revelation that she and Pitt fell in love on the set of Mr and Mrs Smith while he was still married,... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • nudity • celebrity • Jennifer Aniston • celebrity divorces • Brangelina

On Movie Set, Jolie Filmed Naked With Married Pitt

'We all remember that,' says witness

Nov 23, 08 9:06 AM CST
(Newser) - Angelie Jolie so aggressively flirted with married co-star Brad Pitt that she climbed into bed with him naked for a scene in Mr and Mrs Smith, Us reports. "In a main love scene, Brad and Angelina would both wear flesh-colored underwear," said a source on the 2004 set ... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • Jennifer Aniston • movies • Brangelina • films

Beyoncé, Jay-Z Top List of Hollywood Power Couples

Cruises, Beckhams, Smiths, Brangelina also on Forbes rundown

Nov 22, 08 2:46 AM CST
(Newser) - With "an $82 million hip-hop brand and an $80 million R&B empire" in their collective pocket, Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z take the top spot on Forbes' list of highest-earning celeb mates. The runners-up:
  • Will and Jada Pinkett Smith earned a cumulative $85 million from June 2007–June
... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • David Beckham • Beyonce • Will Smith • Posh Spice • Jay-Z • Brangelina • celebrity marriage • Forbes magazine

 Jolie: Movie Inspired Pregnancy 

Changeling made her "emotional" about kids

Nov 13, 08 9:24 AM CST
(Newser) - Playing the mother of a missing child kicked Angelina Jolie's well-documented maternal instincts into even higher gear, reports the LA Times. "I got pregnant right in the middle of it and I think partially because of it,” the actress said of Changeling, her latest motherhood-centered flick. Jolie,... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • celebrity • celebrity pregnancy • celebrity parents • Brangelina • Vivienne Marcheline Jolie-Pitt • Knox Leon Jolie-Pitt • celebrity baby

OPINION

 McCain's 'TMZ Campaign' Is Risky Business

Candidate bets America's celebrity resentment outweighs admiration

Aug 15, 08 5:09 PM CDT
(Newser) - John McCain's attack ads on the "biggest celebrity in the world" depend on Americans loving to hate stars more than they admire them, writes James Poniewozik in Time. If the tactic works, it will shift Barack Obama’s best asset into a Republican secret weapon—but "snark aside,... More »

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John McCain • Britney Spears • Denver • Democratic National Convention • Bono • celebrity • TMZ • Time magazine • Obama-mentum • Brangelina

 Meet Viv and Knox

It's 'chaos but wonderful,' Jolie tells People

Aug 4, 08 5:06 AM CDT
(Newser) - Raising six kids is “chaos—but we are managing and having a wonderful time," Angelina Jolie tells People in an interview accompanying the magazine debut of her newborn twins, Knox and Vivienne. The brood is spread out in the family's $60 million mansion Château Miraval in Provence,... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • twins • France • Brangelina

 Brangelina
 Welcomes
 a Boy and Girl 

Jolie gives birth to Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline in France

Jul 13, 08 6:57 AM CDT
(Newser) - Angelina Jolie gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl, last night at a hospital in Nice, France, People reports. As partner Brad Pitt looked on, Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline were born by Cesarean section. “The babies are doing well. The operation went just perfectly,” said... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • twins • France • birth • Nice • multiple births • cesarean section • Brangelina

 Brangelina Twins Weeks Away 

Doctor says Jolie doing well in hospital

Jul 2, 08 12:39 PM CDT
(AP) - Angelina Jolie's doctor says her twins may take a few more weeks to arrive. Dr. Michael Sussmann says the 33-year-old actress, who is in a hospital on the French Riviera, is doing fine. Asked when Jolie is expected to have her twins, Sussmann replied, "I can't give you a... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • twins • France • baby • infant • French Riviera • hospitalization • Brangelina

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