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Brad Pitt stories: 157 news summaries

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 Tell-All Unravels 
 Brangelina Fairytale 

Brangelina Exposed promises to reveal the reality of Pitt-Jolie pairing

Oct 28, 09 10:14 AM CDT
(Newser) - Ian Halperin is at it again. The investigative journalist who has released sordid books about Michael Jackson, Kurt Cobain, and Celine Dion, among others, is adding Hollywood's power couple to the list. Brangelina Exposed, out Dec. 1, will reveal the reality behind the "glamorous fairytale" the public has been... More »

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entertainment • Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • celebrity • Jennifer Aniston • celebrity tell-alls • celebrity divorces

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 Pitt OK 
 After 
 Motorcycle 
 Mishap 

He falls off while maneuvering near a red light

Oct 24, 09 3:27 PM CDT
(Newser) - Brad Pitt is OK after banging up his brand-new motorcycle today. Despite early reports of paparazzi involvement, it turns out to be fairly mundane: He tried to squeeze between a parked car and another at a red light when his handlebars clipped the parked car and he fell over. Nobody... More »

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Brad Pitt • paparazzi • motorcycle • motorcycle crash

OPINION

 Note to Angelina: 
 Zahara's Hair Needs Help 

Unlike Madonna, Jolie doesn't seem to get that black hair takes work

Oct 11, 09 8:53 AM CDT
(Newser) - She may be the world's most fabulous mom, with her beautiful multi-ethnic brood and the world's hottest babydaddy, but here's one thing Angelina Jolie clearly doesn't get: black hair. Photos of 4-year-old Zahara sporting dry, untamed hair show that Jolie is clueless about why and how black mothers style their... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • hair • Madonna • Zahara Marley Jolie-Pitt • Black Hair

 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

 Women on Pill 
 Shun 'Manly 
 Men' for 'Boys' 

With fertile days gone, women tend to like more feminine features, caring personalities

Oct 8, 09 4:28 AM CDT
(Newser) - Women have been on the pill for so long that its impact on their hormones may have significantly reduced their attraction to "manly men" in favor of more boyish males, say researchers. Forty years of contraception use could explain the change in Hollywood idols from tough guys like Jimmy... More »

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contraception • Brad Pitt • Johnny Depp • birth control pill • sex drive • sex hormone • female sexuality • seduction • Anthony Quinn • Jimmy Cagney

 Brad Bitches to 
 Jen About Angie 

Apparently, Pitt and Aniston are still meeting secretly to discuss Jolie problems

Oct 7, 09 10:30 AM CDT
(Newser) - Everyone’s favorite exes are at it again—at least according to those crazy British tabloids. The Daily Mail reports that Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston held a secret meeting in New York recently—their second this year. Brad, who supposedly considers his union with Angelina Jolie "all... More »

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entertainment • Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • celebrity • Jennifer Aniston • celebrity breakup

 Don't Forget 
 Iraqi Refugees: 
 Brangelina 

Stars visit with displaced people in Syria

Oct 2, 09 5:04 PM CDT
(Newser) - Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are in Syria, using their powers for good. The celebrity übercouple visited Iraqi refugees in Damascus today in an attempt to keep the lowest-profile victims of the war from falling off the radar, People reports. Jolie, a goodwill ambassador for the UN's refugee agency,... More »

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Iraq • entertainment • Angelina Jolie • Syria • Brad Pitt • refugee • Damascus • Iraqi refugees • UN High Commissioner for Refugees • Iraq war • refugees

 Pitt Shells  
 Out $80K for  
 Kids' Gerbil Run 

Wannabe architect's contraption has seesaws, tunnels

Sep 9, 09 12:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - In this edition of Lifestyles of the Rich and Furry: Brad Pitt dropped more than $80,000 on a run for his kids’ gerbils, complete with “tunnels, seesaws and platforms,” the Sun reports. The architecture buff apparently monitored the building of the run himself. “Brad pores over... More »

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pets • Brad Pitt • architecture

 Aniston: 'I Still Believe in Love' 

No more lazy relationships for Jen

Sep 9, 09 7:33 AM CDT
(Newser) - After weathering splits from Brad Pitt, Vince Vaughn, and John Mayer, Jennifer Aniston is "still a romantic," reports the New York Daily News. And while she hasn't found Mr. Right yet, the 40-year-old actress knows what makes relationships go wrong: "laziness." To have a good relationship... More »

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Brad Pitt • Jennifer Aniston • John Mayer • Vince Vaughn

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

BOX OFFICE ROUNDUP

 Basterds Hunts 
 Down Box Office Win 


Aug 23, 09 3:20 PM CDT
(Newser) - Inglourious Basterds had a glorious opening weekend, scalping the box office for $37.6 million to give Quentin Tarantino the best opening of his career, USA Today reports. District 9 continued its strong showing in second place with $18.9 million, while GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra ($12.5... More »

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entertainment • Brad Pitt • film • Quentin Tarantino • box office • movies • Inglourious Basterds • GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra • District 9 • Julie & Julia

Basterds Should Be Last WWII Movie Ever: Pitt

...and calls Tom Cruise's Valkyrie 'ridiculous'

Aug 21, 09 1:54 PM CDT
(Newser) - Brad Pitt thinks Inglourious Basterds is so good that no one should ever bother making a World War II movie again, People reports. “I believe that Quentin put a cover on that pot. With Basterds, everything than can be said to this genre has been said,... More »

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Brad Pitt • Tom Cruise • Valkyrie • World War II • movies • Inglourious Basterds


 Spencer: I Want  
 to Be the Next 
 Brad Pitt 

The scary part? He's probably serious.

Aug 21, 09 12:45 PM CDT
(Newser) - Spencer Pratt has officially gone off the rails: In his upcoming book, How to Be Famous, he expresses his ambition to be the next Brad Pitt, the New York Daily News reports. Pratt is most in awe of Pitt for managing to dump “beloved” Jennifer Aniston for... More »

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entertainment • reality TV • Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • celebrity • Jennifer Aniston • book • sex tape • Spencer Pratt • The Hills • Lauren Conrad

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 Heaton + 
 Basic Math 
 = Painful TV 

Plus, Penns are still separated, and more

Aug 18, 09 9:05 AM CDT
(Newser) - Patricia Heaton of Everybody Loves Raymond embarrassed herself and everyone watching last night on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, Gawker reports. She acted as if her simple question—“If a euro is worth $1.50, five euros is worth what? Thirty quarters, 50 dimes, 30 nickels,... More »

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entertainment • American Idol • Brad Pitt • celebrity • Sean Penn • Who Wants to Be a Millionaire • Celine Dion • Robin Wright Penn • celebrity pregnancy • Shania Twain • Patricia Heaton • Erin Andrews

 Pitt to Play 
 Baddie in Ritchie's 
 Sherlock Holmes 

Movie execs demand missing character join film

Aug 17, 09 7:12 AM CDT
(Newser) - Brad Pitt will be skulking around the shadows of Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes, reports the Daily Mirror. Studio execs were troubled by Ritchie’s initial take, and demanded that the director resurrect Holmes’ nemesis, Moriarty. A desperate call to pal Pitt, who had some free time, turned the crisis into... More »

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entertainment • Brad Pitt • film • Guy Ritchie • Sherlock Holmes

 Brad Pitt for Mayor? 
 'I Don't Have a Chance'

But no, he's not running for mayor

Aug 13, 09 11:34 AM CDT
(Newser) - To mark the fourth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Brad Pitt spoke to MSNBC about his effort to rebuild the Lower 9th Ward with his Make It Right foundation—and the grassroots campaign to push him to run for mayor of New Orleans. He says he'd run if chosen, but “... More »

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entertainment • Hurricane Katrina • Brad Pitt • New Orleans • celebrity • celebrity humanitarianism • Ninth Ward

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 Mel's Babymama: Don't Judge! 

Plus, Angie: hot or too skinny? It's anyone's guess.

Aug 11, 09 11:51 AM CDT
(Newser) - Oksana Grigorieva may be carrying Mel Gibson’s love child, but she wants “to be judged by my art, by my music,” she tells Reuters in her first interview. “How can I be judged for falling in love? We live in the same city. I don’t... More »

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entertainment • Angelina Jolie • American Idol • Brad Pitt • Japan • Simon Cowell • celebrity • Arrested Development • Beyonce • Mel Gibson • Jessica Simpson • love child • earthquake • Twitter • Will Arnett • Oksana Grigorieva

 Pitt Won't Marry Until Gays Can 

Stands by his decision despite 'flak' from religious right

Aug 6, 09 8:16 AM CDT
(Newser) - Brad Pitt is standing firm in his decision not to marry “soul mate” Angelina Jolie until “it’s legal for everyone else,” he tells Parade. “I believe everyone should have the same rights. They say gay marriage ruins families and hurts kids. Well, I've had... More »

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entertainment • Angelina Jolie • gay marriage • Brad Pitt • celebrity • celebrity parents • celebrity marriage

 The 2009 Best-Dressed List 

2009 list also includes sports figures, politicians, royalty, entertainers, artists

Aug 4, 09 12:56 PM CDT
(Newser) - Vanity Fair’s 2009 International Best-Dressed List is as glamorous as ever, but the magazine didn’t ignore the global pinch of the recession. A sampling of the honorees, along with their favorite recession-friendly bargain-hunting locale or item:
  • Michelle Obama: J. Crew
  • Barack Obama: Secret Service
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entertainment • Barack Obama • fashion • Brad Pitt • Michelle Obama • Michael Bloomberg • celebrity • Tiki Barber • Daniel Craig • Alicia Keys • Renee Zellweger • Carla Bruni • Aerin Lauder • Jane Lauder • Anne Hathaway • Kelly Ripa • Penelope Cruz • Jay-ZTV

celebrity advice

 Bathroom Is 
 for Texting, 
 Not Talking: Pitt 

Brad doles out etiquette tips for the Internet age

Jul 16, 09 10:33 AM CDT
(Newser) - The times, they are a-changin’—and that calls for new rules of etiquette. To help out, Brad Pitt addresses issues ranging from inter-Rock Band dynamics to texting in the bathroom for Wired:
  • Problem: Your Rock Band bassist sucks. Solution: “Fire his ass. Bonus: It'll put the others
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entertainment • Internet • Brad Pitt • cell phones • celebrity • text message • World of Warcraft • Rock Band • Twitter • advice • advice columnist

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