Grey's Anatomy's Eric Dane will be taking a break from his doctorial duties to play the friend of Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston's characters in Marley & Me, based on the bestselling memoir, Variety reports.... Ellen Page has dropped out of the Sam Raimi thriller Drag Me to Hell, due to scheduling conflicts, and spurning countless puns about where she's not going.... Anne Heche is replacing Jennifer Jason Leigh as Ashton Kutcher's scorned lover in Spread, an upcoming romantic comedy produced by Kutcher's Katalyst Films, according to the Reporter. — Anna Dimond
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Former flames Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson were spotted together — and "all over each other," one spy tells People — Sunday night at Madonna's after-Oscars party.... Katie Holmes is "not pregnant," her rep tells Us, shooting down a tall tale from OK!.... On Feb. 20, New York Giants star David Tyree and his wife Leilah welcomed twin daughters named Sophia and Hannah, says People.
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For the first time since last summer's reported suicide attempt, Owen Wilson is going back to work. Wilson will join Jennifer Aniston on the set of Marley and Me, a rom-com about a couple who adopt a dog as a test run for parenthood, only to be surprised by how much of a handful one pesky pup can be.After being hospitalized this past summer, Wilson dropped out of production for Tropic Thunder. He was replaced by Matthew McConaughey.Marley and Me also stars Alan Arkin and is slated for a Christmas Day release. — Adam Bryant
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Jessica Simpson and Owen Wilson were spied on a date Sunday night at the Huntley Hotel in Santa Monica — before (ahem) "retiring" to his Malibu home, says The Star. And just like that, he gets a bedrock of stability in his life.... Ashley Olsen and Lance Armstrong were spotted together at the Rose Bar in New York City, say both Gotham dailies.... Catherine Keener's divorce from Dermot Mulroney was finalized on Tuesday.
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The ratings for Ellen DeGeneres' talker in the wake of her on-air breakdown after the whole dog thing were up almost 10 percent.... The Price Is Right is seeing 10 percent year-over-year growth in its 18-49 crowd, with Drew Carey now playing the Plink-O.... Owen Wilson will give director Wes Anderson his first interview since... that... tonight at midnight as part of the MySpace Artist on Artist series, says USA Today.... In related-ish news, Kate Hudson's divorce from rocker Chris Robinson was finalized in court on Thursday.... The Best of the Colbert Report arrives on DVD Nov. 6 (shop Amazon).
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