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A bundled up Meg Ryan grabs lunch with a friend at midtown Manhattan eatery Esca on Friday (November 13).

The 47-year-old actress will hit the big screen in just three weeks when Serious Moonlight premieres December 4.

The film, directed by Curb Your Enthusiasm’s Cheryl Hines, also stars Kristen Bell and Justin Long.

Meg plays a high-powered lawyer whose husband plans to leave her - but she gets back at him!

Glee actor Cory Monteith checks out the Maxim and Ubisoft Assassin’s Creed II Launch at L.A.’s Voyeur on Wednesday (November 11).

Cory, 27, got the hookup at the party! “Just got a sweet PS3 and Assassin’s Creed 2,” he tweeted. “Looking forward to not sleeping and playing vids all night!”

He also met Hills ladies Lo Bosworth and BFF Lauren Conrad, who recently told JustJared.com, “I am obsessed with Glee“.

Also at the party and pictured, 90210’s Jessica Szohr. Jess hung out and rubbed elbows with Kristen Bell, the evening’s hostess!

Shia LaBeouf looks serious as he takes an iPod and cancer stick break during Wall Street 2 filming in New York City on Friday (November 13).

The 23-year-old actor recently told GF and co-star Carey Mulligan that despite the strangeness of newfound fame, she should be having fun.

“Shia tells me to enjoy it,” Carey told The Hollywood Reporter.

“He says I can get upset about the photographers, but by the end of the day 98% of it should be positive.”

Cutie pie Honor Warren helps mama Jessica Alba shop at Target in West Hollywood on Friday (November 13).

Both mom and Honor, 17 months, wore brown and black outfits for their shopping trip - so cute!!

The Hollywood Reporter recently announced that Harvey Keitel has joined the cast of Little Fockers.

Harvey joins Jess, Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Blythe Danner and Owen Wilson in the latest installment of Gaylord Focker’s adventures.

10+ pictures inside of Target shoppers Jessica Alba and Honor Warren…

First Lady Michelle Obama speaks in the White House’s East Room on Friday (November 13).

Focusing on issues that older women face in health insurance, Michelle assured older women that a health care overhaul won’t keep them from Medicare benefits and that the change in health care will bring costs down.

“My husband believes that Medicare is a sacred part of America’s social safety net and it’s a safety net that he will protect — he will protect — with health insurance reform,” she said.

Three women, invited by the White House, spoke about personal incidents they’d had with paying for medical coverage and dealing with health insurance problems before the First Lady spoke.

15+ pictures inside of Michelle Obama speaking about health insurance reform…

Check out this clip from ET of Kate Hudson as she belts out “Cinema Italiano” from her new movie, Nine.

The 30-year-old actress will share the screen with Nicole Kidman, Marion Cotillard, Penelope Cruz and Fergie when the film opens Christmas Day.

Fergie, who plays Saraghina in the film, told JustJared.com that she loved working on the film with Kate and her other co-stars.

“Nine was such a wonderful experience for me because it was taking me out of myself,” Fergie shared.

“It was just so great to be around that whole ensemble. Everyone took it very seriously and it was a very nurturing environment. We all were working together to make this art piece.”

Hayden Panettiere is branching out from acting and trying her hand as an executive producer!

The 20-year-old Heroes actress will co-executive produce HMS, a drama about students at Harvard Medical School, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The show, which was originally developed for the WB four years ago, will be the CW’s go-to medical drama.

Hayden will still be busy with her acting this coming year, starring in Alpha and Omega and Carmel and lending her voice to Hoodwinked Too!

Kelly Osbourne sports cute Swatches and some mod inspired eye makeup at the reopening of Swatch’s Times Square flagship store in New York City on Thursday (November 12).

The 25-year-old Dancing with the Stars semi-finalist, who celebrated Swatch’s 26 years of style, told ET that she still couldn’t believe she and partner Louis van Amstel had made it so far in the competition.

“We’re doing three dances this week, so we just want to make sure that we get every single one choreographed, and then start putting the finishing touches on them,” Kelly said.

Catch Kelly on the semi-finals of DWTS Monday night on ABC!

15+ pictures inside of Kelly Osbourne reopening Swatch’s flagship store…

Check out Chris Brown’s new music video "Crawl" featuring R&B singer Cassie.

“The entire video for ‘Crawl’ was his idea. I’m talking every single idea in there is Chris’, and it’s pretty awesome,” music video director Joseph Kahn told MTV. “It’s an interesting video for me, because it’s so rare that music videos ever try to achieve anything emotional. With ‘Crawl’ you feel it in here [points to his heart].

“Chris just basically told me a story of what he felt this video was going to be, with his heart glowing and how he’s, like, cold. It is a very personal story,” Kahn continued. “But it’s told in such a graphic manner that I fell in love with the idea. It’s Chris’ story. Period. I am the pencil that put it down on the paper.”

Julianne Moore and her son, Caleb Freundlich, walk the red carpet at NYC’s Nintendo World’s 25 Years of Mario Celebration on Thursday (November 12).

The 48-year-old actress brought Caleb, 12, along to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Nintendo’s most famous plumber and resident princess saver.

Last week, Julianne was spotted at NYC’s Rockefeller Center filming scenes for 30 Rock with Alec Baldwin!

Alec told E! recently, “someone very near to us…may be coming on to play my girlfriend for four episodes.”

Eva Longoria shows her high fashion side as she poses for photog duo Smallz & Raskind in the November 2009 issue of Prestige magazine.

The 34-year-old actress recently fulfilled a promise she’d made to old friend George Lopez.

According to Hollywood.com, Eva promised that if his Lopez Tonight! pilot got picked up, she’d show off the pole dancing skills she learned from friend Carmen Electra.

“I set it up myself,” Eva said, “and I was trying to do the sexy dance for Valentine’s and I got on it to swing and I went ‘whack’ and I fell.”

FYI: Eva glammed up with the help of Frankie Payne (hair), Elan Bongiorno (makeup), Kimmie Kyees (manicure) and Paris Libby (styling).

Jennifer Garner drops by JennyBec toy store in Santa Monica to shop for her girls on Friday (November 13).

Before picking cutie pie Violet, 3, up from school, the 37-year-old actress made a phone call and sipped on an iced drink from Starbucks while she checked out books and toys for Seraphina, 10 months, and Violet.

Jen found a push toy car that’s just Sera’s size and brought it home with her.

30+ pictures inside of Jennifer Garner shopping for toys for her girls…

After a scary extortion plot involving a photo of their daughter bound and gagged, a representative for Cindy Crawford and her husband Rande Gerber has released a statement.

“A criminal complaint was filed today in federal court in Los Angeles by the U.S. Attorney’s office and the FBI stating that Rande Gerber and Cindy Crawford have been the victims of an on-going extortion scheme.

“This crime has been committed by Edis Kayalar, an acquaintance of a former nanny employed by the family.

“Mr. Kayalar threatened to sell an image taken of the couple’s then-seven-year-old daughter. There was no previous awareness by Mr. Gerber and Ms. Crawford of the existence of the photograph when they were contacted by Mr. Kayalar. The photo was taken by the former nanny as part of a purported game without the knowledge of the parents.

“The couple reported the extortion threat to the police and the FBI began a criminal investigation in the matter. Rande Gerber and Cindy Crawford intend to pursue any and all available legal action against anyone who aids the perpetrator in the distribution or sale of the photograph of their daughter.”

Scary stuff…

Kate Bosworth shows off a cute cut and bright red shoes as she leaves the Byron & Tracey Salon in Beverly Hills after a haircut on Wednesday (November 11).

Despite a tabloid story reporting that the 26-year-old actress was spotted “totally making out” with Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, Chris‘ rep says the rumors are “entirely untrue.”

Us Weekly also reports that Chris and wife Gwyneth Paltrow are “more than fine.”

Chris has said he’s planning to sue the tabloid over the claim.

Check out Rihanna’s new music video for “Russian Roulette”!

The 21-year-old Barbados beauty has been on a tour through Europe, visiting Germany on Wednesday for a TV-Total appearance and leaving Paris this morning for London on the Eurostar.

RiRi was spotted earlier Friday (November 13) leaving London’s FHM studios in a fierce wrap sweater (pictured).

Check out “Russian Roulette” below and sound off!!

John Cusack, Amanda Peet and co-star Chiwetel Ejiofor hit the red carpet at the Berlin premiere of 2012 on November 9 (Monday).

The 43-year-old actor stars as a failed novelist who’s split up with his wife and has to pull his family back together to save them from the apocalypse.

John told the AP he likes the aspect of forgetting human divisions and banding together to solve problems. “Cutting through all the kind of petty divisions. No more China, Russia, United States. Jew, Palestinian, Christian, Muslim,” he said. “It’s just people.”

Catch 2012 - in theaters today!

Emmy Rossum gets her sugar fix with a Sugar Factory Couture Lollipop before appearing on the PIX Morning Show in New York City on November 4 (Wednesday).

The 23-year-old actress, who recently said that she and Adam Duritz met after Counting Crows dared her on Twitter to join them on tour, met up with JustJared.com on Thursday (November 12) at the opening of the Gap Concept Store in New York City’s Soho to chat about her new movie, Dare.

“It’s about three high schoolers in the last semester of high school and it’s kind of a love sex triangle,” Emmy, whose character’s a part of the triangle, shared.

As far as the Gossip Girl threesome episode and how Dare compares, Emmy said, “I saw the last episode. They’ve got nothin’ on us! That was just some innocent kissing!”

Catch Emmy in Dare, in New York and L.A. theaters today!

Check out this preview of Cate Blanchett’s spread inside the December 2009 issue of Vogue - she’s also gracing the cover!

The 40-year-old actress, who posed for famed photographer Annie Leibovitz, spoke to Vogue’s Adam Green about career choices and her family.

On career choices: “I'm not very cautious or careful. It's always been more about having a variety of experiences than any planned trajectory.”

On her family: “When the boys aren't playing with friends, they can usually be found playing backstage. 'They're always engaged in the family business, so to speak.”

For more from Cate, pick up Vogue, on newsstands November 24, or visit Vogue.com.

Bigger picture inside…

Kristen Bell shows off a stunning low-backed dress by Tibi at the Maxim and Ubisoft launch of Assassin’s Creed II at West Hollywood’s Voyeur on Wednesday (November 11).

The 29-year-old actress, who accessorized with Christian Louboutin pumps, recently began filming Burlesque with Christina Aguilera, Cher, Cam Gigandet and Julianne Hough.

“My character is fun and sexy but not a stripper,” Kristen told E! “There is no nudity, and there are no pasties and G-strings.”

“It’s very artistic burlesque,” she said. “Burlesque is a tease. It’s not meant to really give that much away because that wouldn’t be considered a tease. It would be considered giving away the goods.”

10+ pictures inside of Kristen Bell at the Assassin’s Creed II launch party…

Jessica Stroup flashes her pearly whites at Puma’s African Bazaar, held at Los Angeles’ Historic 5410 Wilshire Building on Wednesday (November 11).

The 23-year-old 90210 star, who paired a Wren jacket with an Enza Costa top and Seven for All Mankind Gwenevere jeans, recently told Creators Syndicate that recent episodes of 90210 have been difficult to shoot, with her character’s mother battling cancer.

“[Ann Gillespie] played it beautifully,” Jess said. “It was so honest and real, you’d get caught up in it, forget you’re acting and just watch. I was crying in the whole scene. I couldn’t stop crying.”

“I was glad they gave me the stronger emotional stuff to do. This touches so many people out there,” Jess shared.

Also pictured is hottie actor Sam Page, who dropped by to support Puma.

FYI: Jess is wearing shoes by Brian Atwood and a Jennifer Fisher for Broken English Spike Necklace while carrying a cute Tylie Malibu clutch.

10+ pictures inside of Jessica Stroup and Sam Page at Puma’s African Bazaar…

• Cindy Crawford’s family faces a scary extortion plot
• Things will be different on next season’s Top Model
• Demi Lovato shoots a Got Milk? ad
• Megan Fox does a shoot for the New York Times
• Heidi and Spencer are teaching everyone how to be famous
• Check out the trailer for Date Night with Tina Fey and Steve Carell
• Hear from the late George Carlin’s close friends
• Taylor Swift reacts to her CMA wins
• Robert Pattinson pranks his entourage
• Mariah Carey signs autographs for fans
• Ashlee Simpson-Wentz tells the December issue of Women's Health that she thinks it's "disgusting" what people say about her sister Jessica's figure. "I feel sorry for anyone who would judge her, because she's one sexy lady."
• Sarah Palin's 413-page memoir doesn’t contain a single reference to the father of her grandson, Levi Johnston.
• Famed restaurant Le Cirque is about to start keeping its door open late on Friday nights for its elite guests and word is they've asked Madonna's boy toy Jesus Luz to be a guest deejay

Rihanna and her BFF Melissa arrive at London’s St. Pancras International Train Station via the Eurostar high-speed railway service from Paris on Friday the 13th (November).

The 21-year-old songstress will be performing a special concert in London on November 16.

Check out the fierce video below, a behind-the-scenes look at Rihanna’s Rated R photo shoot! “Look how far you’ve come,” Rihanna’s make-up artist Mylah Morales tells the 21-year-old Bajan princess. Indeed!

Tonight, Rihanna’s new music video for "Russian Roulette" airs during 20/20 @ 10PM ET/PT on ABC. Don’t miss it!

15+ pictures inside of Rihanna spotted at the Eurostar…

Actress Rebecca Gayheart, who’s been sporting a bump for a bit and recently confirmed her pregnancy, tells In Touch that she and husband Eric Dane are excited for the new addition to the family and that she’s staying super healthy to benefit the baby.

"I’m doing yoga, and I’m walking on the beach every day with my dogs for about an hour,” Rebecca, 38, shared at the IWC Schaffhausen Michael Muller event in Hollywood.

“I drink lots of water and eat a lot of vegetables and protein.”

Rebecca also shared that her McSteamy husband will be a great role model: "I think Eric is going to be a wonderful dad, and hopefully I'll be a good mom,” she said. “We're absolutely looking forward to it!"

Katie Holmes grabs some coffee early in the morning in Long Island, New York on Friday (November 13).

The 30-year-old actress is in town filming The Romantics where she donned a nightie recently for a couple scenes.

The film also stars Malin Akerman, Adam Brody and Anna Paquin and follows a group of friends who are reunited for a wedding.

The movie is expected to be released in 2010.