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 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
... More »

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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

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 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
... More »

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entertainment • Internet • Brad Pitt • cell phones • celebrity • text message • World of Warcraft • Rock Band • Twitter • advice • advice columnist

 Brangelina Shop NYC Digs 

Hollywood royalty looking to spend $25M for Upper West Side condo

Jul 12, 09 11:27 AM CDT
(Newser) - Tired of renting when in the Big Apple, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie just want a place of their own, the New York Daily News reports. The power duo has been quietly checking out the Apthorp, a historic Upper West Side landmark, and is ready to spend as much as... More »

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Angelina Jolie • real estate • New York real estate • Brad Pitt • Manhattan

GOSSIP ROUNDUP

 JT-Biel Romance 'Rocky' 

Plus, Amy Winehouse can no longer drink and swim, and more

Jul 3, 09 10:30 AM CDT
(Newser) - Justin Timberlake has been going out on the town solo since May—and sources say the singer’s relationship with Jessica Biel hit the skids in February. “All his friends think she’s really annoying,” one source tells the New York Daily News. “She’s always trying... More »

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entertainment • Brad Pitt • celebrity • Justin Timberlake • Amy Winehouse • Rihanna • Jessica Biel • Gary Coleman

 Angie Edges 
 Jen as Top 
 Earner 


Just by $2 million, though

Jul 2, 09 7:46 AM CDT
(Newser) - Chalk up one more for Angelina Jolie. Brad Pitt’s current partner beat out his ex-wife to top Forbes’ Top-Earning Actresses list. Jolie made $27 million in the last year; Jennifer Aniston came in second with $25 million. In third place: Meryl Streep, thanks to Mamma Mia. For the complete... More »

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entertainment • Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • celebrity • Jennifer Aniston • Meryl Streep • Forbes • Forbes magazine • women's issues

 Soderbergh's Fault 
 We Canceled 
 Moneyball: 
 Studio Exec 

New script turned movie from feature film into 'dramatic recreation'

Jul 1, 09 1:02 PM CDT
(Newser) - Since Sony pulled the plug on Steven Soderbergh’s $58 million Moneyball with only 5 days until shooting, the question has persisted: What would cause a studio to shut down a Brad Pitt vehicle it’s already sunk $10 million into? Sony co-chair Amy Pascal finally addresses that question, telling... More »

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entertainment • Brad Pitt • film • Sony • Steven Soderbergh • Amy Pascal • Moneyball

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 McConaughey Preggers Again 

Plus, Matthew McConaughey is expecting again, and more

Jun 22, 09 1:26 PM CDT
(Newser) - Baby No. 2 is on the way for Matthew McConaughey and girlfriend Camila Alves, Us reports. “Yeah, we pulled off the greatest miracle in the world one more time, Camila and I are expecting our second child, bringing more life into the world, making more to live for,”... More »

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entertainment • Harry Potter • Brad Pitt • celebrity • gossip • Madonna • love child • celebrity pregnancy • Matthew McConaughey • celebrity baby • Mercy James • Michael Gambon

Brangelina Donate $1M to Aid Pakistan Refugees

Couple give cash to UN refugee fund, Missouri hospital

Jun 18, 09 1:22 AM CDT
(Newser) - Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have been keeping busy with charity work between film shoots, People reports. The Pitt-Jolie Foundation yesterday gave $1 million to help refugees displaced by fighting in Pakistan, and a $1 million donation from "the Brad Pitt family" was made to the newly christened Jane... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Pakistan • Brad Pitt • charity • refugee • Jolie-Pitt Foundation

More Want Brad in Skivvies, But Give Obama Style Edge

Pres ranks as world's most stylish

Jun 17, 09 3:06 PM CDT
(Newser) - Americans would rather see Brad Pitt in his undies than any other man, the Los Angeles Times reports. Rounding out the top five in a Jockey survey pegged to Father’s Day are Matthew McConaughey, Hugh Jackman, Will Smith, and President Obama. Underwear fantasies aside, Reuters adds, the president is... More »

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entertainment • Barack Obama • Brad Pitt • poll • celebrity • Daniel Craig • George Clooney • Will Smith • Matthew McConaughey • underwear • President Obama • Hugh Jackman

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 Poor Harry Still Pines for Chelsy 

Plus, Susan Boyle rejoins tour, and more

Jun 15, 09 1:05 PM CDT
(Newser) - Prince Harry split with his latest galpal, British TV host Caroline Flack, when he realized ex Chelsy Davy was “the best thing that has ever happened to me,” he told friends. “The fling with Caroline has focused Harry’s mind back on Chelsy,” one tells the... More »

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entertainment • reality TV • Brad Pitt • Prince Harry • NBA finals • celebrity • cancer treatment • gossip • Rihanna • Chelsy Davy • Chris Brown • Jon and Kate Plus 8 • Susan Boyle • Britain's Got Talent • Jon Gosselin • Kate Gosselin

Jen's Love-Life Jokes Crack Up Film Crowd

Star quips that her movies 'have strange parallel' to her men

Jun 13, 09 4:52 PM CDT
(Newser) - After a series of high-profile break-ups, Jennifer Aniston has learned that laughter is the best medicine, Us reports. Last night at the Women in Film Awards in Hollywood, the former Friends star observed, “I have a strange parallel with movies I was doing and my life off-screen,” citing... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • breakup • Jennifer Aniston • John Mayer

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 Heidi to Bare All for Playboy 

Also, New Orleans campaigns for a famous mayor, and more

Jun 12, 09 10:51 AM CDT
(Newser) - In case you didn’t get enough of her on I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!, you’ll be able to see all of Heidi Pratt, née Montag, in September’s Playboy, People reports. “There is nudity. It's tasteful,” says a source. Elsewhere:... More »

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entertainment • Brad Pitt • New Orleans • Paris Hilton • nudity • Miss USA • celebrity • nude photo • Miley Cyrus • Playboy • Rihanna • Chris Brown • Carrie Prejean • Miss California • Heidi Pratt • Cristiano Ronaldo • Sledge USA

 Pitt Drops $1M for Painting 


Jun 9, 09 6:13 PM CDT
(Newser) - Brad Pitt played the role of big-time art collector today at the Art Basel fair in Switzerland. Pitt spent about $1 million on a 9-foot painting by Neo Rauch, the Wall Street Journal reports. The 1998 racetrack painting, Etappe, "depicts a swirling view of a driver behind a red,... More »

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Brad Pitt • art • Switzerland • painting • Art Basel • Neo Rauch

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 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

(Newser) - Rumored-to-be-in-trouble power couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are living in separate houses on the sprawling Long Island estate where they're currently staying, reports the Daily Mail. The newspaper claims to have seen photographic proof that the two have very separate corners in the 24-acre spread where they've... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • Long Island • relationship • celebrity marriage • celebrity breakup

 No Breakup for 
 Brangelina: Reps  

Stars' reps deny rumors

Jun 4, 09 9:35 AM CDT
(Newser) - Rumors that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are calling it quits are totally false, a rep for Pitt told Us Weekly. "Not true at all," Jolie's peeps added. The National Enquirer had reported that a breakup announcement was imminent. "They have their fights and moments, but generally... More »

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entertainment • Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • gossip

(Newser) - Angelina Jolie has dethroned Oprah as the world's most powerful celebrity, says Forbes in its annual top 100 list. Oprah may make more money, but Jolie's constant media buzz and string of blockbusters give her the edge. Here's the top 10:
  1. Angelina Jolie
  2. Oprah
  3. Madonna
  4. Beyoncé
  5. Tiger Woods
... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Steven Spielberg • Kobe Bryant • Brad Pitt • Tiger Woods • Oprah Winfrey • celebrity • Jennifer Aniston • Bruce Springsteen • Beyonce • Madonna • Forbes magazine

 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

(Newser) - Festival fave Quentin Tarantino opened his comic-fantasy take on World War II, Inglourious Basterds, at Cannes today. The film traces Jewish-American soldiers, led by Brad Pitt, as they annihilate as many Nazis in France as three grisly hours can fit. Some early sentiment:
  • "It's western meets war movie,
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Brad Pitt • film • France • Quentin Tarantino • Cannes Film Festival • World War II • Nazis • Inglourious Basterds

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