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Whoopi Goldberg Defends Christian Bale Over 'Terminator' Set Rant

NEW YORK, NY -- Several celebrities, including Whoopi Goldberg, have leapt to the defense of Christian Bale after a recording of the actor lashing out and swearing at "Terminator Salvation" Director of Photography Shane Hurlbut, surfaced on the internet on Monday.

TV Guide's 2008 'Hot List: 30 Smokin' Reasons To Love TV'

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Some of your favorite television shows may have recently gotten the axe, but TV Guide has a full DVR's worth of reasons to keep you tuning in.

The magazine released its 2008 "Hot List: 30 Smokin' Reasons To Love TV" on Monday and privileged and lecherous plaid skirt-wearing teens, a serial killer with a conscious, celeb pals of Tina Fey, Rosie O'Donnell's former-verbal sparring partner and even the ground that many stars have mamboed across have made the list.

Star Sightings: Nov. 7, 2008

By Jennifer Zweben

NEW YORK, HOLLYWOOD, CHICAGO & BEYOND... -- Thursday, November 6 in LA: Hayden Panettiere, Nicole Richie, Drew Barrymore, Heidi Klum, Donald Sutherland, Lucy Liu, Fergie and Ryan Seacrest, among many more, watched Madonna perform with Britney and later Justin Timberlake at Dodger Stadium... Emilio Estevez, who just signed on for a guest appearance on "Two And A Half Men" sitting in the foyer Thursday mid-morning at Shutters Hotel in Santa Monica....

In San Francisco: Ashton Kutcher and MC Hammer celebrated MySpace Music's recent content channel launch, with a party featuring a performance by R&B legend Lionel Richie, who sang his classic hits, including "All Night Long" and "Brick House -- DJ AM also performed...

The rest of this week's celebrity sightings inside!

Voting With The Stars

In 2004, Billy Bush had a major mishap when he joined Donald Trump to the voting booth. See what happened this year when Access followed P Diddy, Joy Behar, and Joan Rivers. (03:06) watch video »

Courteney & David Celebrate Election Night With Jen & John

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Brad Pitt, Will.i.am and Oprah Winfrey weren't the only stars celebrating Barack Obama's historic win Tuesday night. Courteney Cox and husband David Arquette hosted an Election Night party with guests that included one of her "Friends" co-stars.

Courteney and David celebrated Obama's victory at their home in Beverly Hills, E! Online reported.

Elisabeth Hasselbeck: "Today Is a Victory for Our Country"

"The first black president. The first black first lady. I haven't felt this good," says the Republican more »

The View Denies Hasselbeck-Behar Screaming Matches

Reports of a rift are "as untrue today as they were yesterday," a rep tells Us more »

Elisabeth Hasselbeck: Sarah Palin's No "Fashionista"

Despite wearing $150,000 in designer duds, "she called Jimmy Choos Johnny Choos," says The View star more »

Sherri Shepherd Talks 'View' Feuds, Politics & Drinking With Joy Behar

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Fans tuning in to the high-rated daytime roundtable "The View" may be looking for feuds, but co-host Sherri Shepherd said the show is meant to be educational.

"There a lot of women that watch our show who don't know a lot about the issues and we bring that to them in a very simplistic, kind of basic way," Sherri told Access Hollywood on Sunday as she promoted "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa," an animated film in which she voices Alex the lion's mother. "I think we ask a lot of questions that a lot of the journalists can't really ask -- a journalist can't look at somebody and go, 'I think you're lying,' like Joy does."

'View' Ladies Shoot Down Rumors Of Backstage Blow Up

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. -- The ladies of "The View" said Tuesday's purported meltdown was just another day on television's spiciest gabfest and reports of an internal feud over politics are not true.

The celebrity gossip Web site Defamer.com claimed Joy Behar and Elisabeth Hasselbeck "went at it backstage" after Wednesday's show. The report claimed they sparred over a McCain T-shirt that Elisabeth wore on Tuesday that read, "Great Ameri-McCain Hero."