Morning Memo: Britney Spears: 'What the Hell was I thinking?'; Anti-Scientologists vs. Katie Holmes; Angelina Jolie in W
Britney Spears will address the causes of her infamously erratic behavior in an upcoming documentary. Sample quote: "I sit there and I'll look back and I'm like: 'I'm a smart person. What the hell was I thinking?'" [People]
The cover photo from the November issue of W, which features Angelina Jolie breast-feeding one of her children, has been released. [Radar]
In preparation for his role in The Wrestler, Mickey Rourke cut his own forehead open with a razor blade he had taped to his forearm; how exactly this helped him to prepare is unclear. [R&M]
While touring with Madonna, Swedish musician Robyn was told "not to approach Madonna, not to speak to Madonna and, above all, no pictures." [P6]
Anti-Scientology group Anonymous, which picketed the previews of Katie Holmes's Broadway play All My Sons, also plans on attending the opening. [R&M]
Peter Cook is denying rumors that ex-wife Christie Brinkley successfully filed a temporary restraining order that would have prevented him from visiting the couple's two children this weekend. The model was reportedly worried about the "negative impact" Mr. Cook's upcoming interview with Barbara Walters would have on the kids. [US Weekly]
Artist Chuck Close, who once protested the development on Bond Street because he believed it would block the light to his studio, just paid $6 million for a place in the 48 Bond building. [NYMag]
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