'New Moon' star dishes, Leno misses 'Tonight'

The New Moon is officially upon us
With just over two weeks until the awaited release of "New Moon," the second part in the Twilight Saga, everybody's talking about Robert Pattinson and fellow co-star Kristen Stewart. In a recent interview with Vanity Fair (for which was the cover star) Pattinson airs out some rumors that the two have been having secret dates during the past few months. "I've literally been across the country [from Kristen], and it's like 'Oh, they were on secret dates!' It's like "Where? I can't get out of my hotel room!" he says. (People)

Jay Leno would take 'Tonight' gig back
In an interview with Broadcasting and Cable magazine, Jay Leno says that if NBC offered him the 'Tonight' gig again, he'd take it. Neither Leno's new show, "The Jay Leno Show" nor the current 'Tonight' show host, Conan O'Brien have drawn stellar ratings. Leno seems in good spirits about it though, saying that it will take some time for people to adjust to the new arrangement. (AP)

Virginia Fashion Week pulls out all the stops
If you missed any of the events during Virginia Fashion Week this weekend check out our coverage of the event on HamptonRoads.com. We've got behind the scenes video, plus photos of some of the outfits that made it down the catwalk. (HamptonRaods.com)

QUICK HITS

Dakota Fanning gets crowned
Awww... cute little Dakota Fanning doesn't just rule the silver screen, but also Campbell Hall Episcopal High School in North Hollywood. The 15-year-old starlet was named Homecoming Princess.  (E! Online)

From Fight Club to Distance Running Champion
Edward Norton finished first in the New York City Marathon in the "actors, musicians and performers" category, running the 26-mile race in 3 hours, 48 minutes and 1 second. Other celebs in the race included ER's Anthony Edwards and singer Alanis Morisette. (People)

Jackson is King of Box Office
Michael Jackson still on top as memorial movie, "This Is It" pulls in $101 million worldwide in the first five days. In the U.S. the film claimed the No. 1 spot, pushing low-budget horror flick Paranormal Activity to No. 2. (AP)

Jessica angry over Ashlee's boot from Melrose Place
Jessica Simpson slams 'Melrose Place' in a recent Twitter update for killing off sister Ashlee. "CW catching up on MP.who writes this crap? i have had bad scripts to work with,but this? thank God my sister is amazing and got you some press." Looks like somebody's a bit upset. Ouch. (TMZ.com)

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