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now, "entertainment tonight," the most watched entertainment news magazine in the world. was dog the bounty hunter's young grandson beaten by his father? the disturbing audio we warn you is hard to listen to. the fallout today in our "e.t." special investigation. then martha stewart's daughter on the defensive over her new book, the interviews she just cancelled. >> did your mother stop you from doing interviews? >> what's really happening behind closed doors? mccartney and his bride inside paul's new york party. the star studded guest list with barbara walters, jon bon jovi and a who's who of rock and

roll. is jessica simpson pregnant? the new shots. you be the judge. our twilight breaking down exclusive. the honeymoon photos. robert and kristen on a boat. plus taylor lautner and new wedding secrets. new "mike & molly" and "glee's" jane lynch and a hunk on "two and a half men." >> better looking than me. >> you're prettier, but he's more grr! now in depth on the biggest entertainment stories from around the world. in news about dog the bounty hunter and his grand son. hello and welcome to "entertainment tonight." i'm mark steines. >> i'm nancy o'dell. >> does disturbing new audio reveal that dog's grandson was beaten by his father? >> the beatles legend brings his bride back to her native city. here's what you haven't heard about the bash that looked like the rock and roll hall of fame.

69-year-old paul in a coat and tie. his bride in a royal blue knee length dress and a giant sparkler on her finger. back in new york city two weeks after saying i do. ♪ billy joel, james taylor, bon jovi. we hear music's elite sipped champagne, danced and dined on a vegetarian feast before leaving. there was a beatles family reunion as yoko ono and her son shawn shaun made a rare public appearance. shaun getting a snap of the past. >> yoko, please! and nancy's second cousin barbara walters, loving it. >> how was the party? >> wonderful. >> paul and nancy must have been a bit tired. they returned from their honeymoon at mick jagger's luxury beach mansion in the caribbean islands. paul and nancy didn't leave the party until 1:30 in the morning. they have plenty of reason to celebrate and stay up late. >> having way too much fun.

let's stay in new york city with martha stewart. is she censoring her daughter? over alexis' new book. canceling interviews, drama behind the scenes. what is going on between martha and alexis? >> congratulations on the book, alexis. >> thanks. >> did your mother stop you from doing interviews from the book? >> no, why would she? >> alexis on the defensive. her "e.t." interview cancelled. piers morgan tonight cancelled. headline news cancelled. is martha stewart trying to sabotage her daughter's book. her one publicity stunt, nbc "today." >> it's rumored that the "today" show is the only interview you're doing. >> because i'd rather do live stuff. >> at issue the tell-all "whateverland" filled with outrageous claims. martha had me wrap my own presents. there was never anything to eat at my house.

i grew up with a glue gun pointed to my head. today on nbc, alexis was telling a different story. >> there were no glue guns. i wish there had been. it would have been more fun. my mother was caterer. there were ingredients. was it annoying? yeah. >> alexis co-wrote with jennifer. >> many people are going to be shocked that we're telling the stories, but i don't think any of the stories are more shocking really than anybody else's. >> nothing stops martha. her new book "martha's entertaining" arrives. >> martha gave her first interview about her daughter's book. >> i want people to understand that this is a very funny book. i laughed through the whole book. sort of scratching my head. i didn't quite understand some of it. i think it's satirical, light as it is. >> another family drama, the disturbing new audio tape that led to dog the bounty hunter gaining temporary custody of his

grandson. was the boy physically abused? you'll hear the tape later. happier star news. george clooney is front and center at the glamorous hollywood awards. george is being honored for his performance in the descendant. industry experts predict come oscar time, george could be up for best oscar along with brad pitt for "moneyball" and matt damon for "we bought a zoo." george will be rubbing elbows with anne hathaway, ben affleck and michelle williams. >> i'm bursting with pride to tell you, drum roll, please, that our own nancy o'dell is hosting for the first time. you got it worked out what you're going to wear? >> i'm going to wear the green dress or possibly the black one or the blue. >> you have work ahead of you. you'll get it all sorted out. you're going to get backstage scoop for us. >> i am, a lot of big stars there. speaking of big stars. eddie murphy has a lot of time

to rehearse. 125 days until hollywood's biggest award ceremony, the oscars on sunday, february 26. our christina mclarty talked to eddie about how he's getting ready. >> congratulations. you are hosting the oscars. are you so excited? >> i am excited. looking forward to it. i'm going to wear a powder sky blue tuxedo. >> got an exclusive here. >> in his role as first time host, eddie is already warming up. >> clint eastwood. >> eddie is already warming up. eddie and ben star in tower heist, the film out november 4th is directed by brett ratner who is co-producing the oscar ceremony. >> i was hanging out with him, if i hosted that show, i would get a nice chat about the movie. >> i was like, you know what, you're my guy. >> eddie's tactic, lower expectation. >> i think it's so funny that

people think i'm perfect for this, because i'm going to be horrendous. tune in. it's going to be the worst [ bleep ] ever. >> we doubt that, eddie. >> murphy teaches a rag tag team to be thieves. >> you got 15 minutes to steal me something. >> what would you steal? >> i would steal sunglasses. i'm good at stealing sunglasses. >> that's the easiest thing to steal. with the round rack that's spinning. no one is watching that rack. >> his co-stars are smoking hot. >> he is an icon and personal hero. >> eddie and gaby have both earned nominations in the past. eddie for dream girls. gabi for "precious." a lot of people are talking oscar for leonardo dicaprio for j. edgar. we're going to have an exclusive look behind the scenes. >> why is "entertainment tonight" number one? because only we're on set with leo as j. edgar hoover, the man who some say tried to take down the kennedys. j. edgar and "e.t." number one

for a reason. >> it looks as if leo and brian graze are headed to the oscars with that one. what is the story about jennifer lopez's reported on stage breakdown? our gps is taking you there. >> while performing at the arena in connecticut. j. lo becomes emotional as she sings about lost love. eyewitnesss said dancers resembling her exes accompanied her on stage. tears flowed as the audience went wild. in hollywood, cats aplenty at the premier for "puss in boots" out friday. >> i've been traveling with this cat for ten years. we have a long way to go still. >> we go to latin america, mexico, argentina, back to europe. i'm sure i forgot some. >> in beverly hills, chaz bono, rob reiner and his wife michelle are honored at the respect

awards sponsored by glsen. >> they teach people we're all the same, we all should have the same equal rights. >> the co-chairs include linda bell blue, accompanied by linda fuller. a fund raising auction for glsen can be found at charity buzz.com. it closes november 2nd. >> still to come on "e.t." the new shots of jessica simpson. is she expecting? our twilight "breaking dawn" wedding album. the brand new images you will only see here. an early sneak peek at tonight's "two and a half men" and "mike & molly." was dog the bounty hunter's grandson physically abused? the highly disturbing audio tape when "e.t." returns. "paranormal activity 3" had the

>> "two and a half men" hasn't missed a beat since ashton kutcher joined the cast. the cbs hit is hotter than ever. here is a sneak peek the trouble the boys are stirring up tonight. >> it's my wife. >> wow! that is one handsome man she's with. >> ashton jealous? walden's divorce is imminent and his wife is already dating. >> you're prettier, but he's more grr! >> that handsome guy is joe mangenelo. a werewolf who doesn't mind taking his shirt off. jane lynch returns as the therapist. >> my first childhood memory was my father disappearing when i was 3. >> he abandoned you? >> no, he disappeared. he's an amateur magician. that was his signature trick. on mike and molly. mike dances his way to a feud. whether it's molly or sister or mother, he can't seem to say the right thing. >> you told my baby to move out? how about calling your fiancee a pit bull.

>> also on cbs, a brand new "hawaii five-o." the cbs hit is going up against two prime shows "prime suspect" on nbc and "castle" on abc. tim allen is getting dressed up for halloween on his new breakout hit. >> trick or treat. >> we're on set with "the last man standing" stars in costume. >> at ease. >> halloween at the biggest loser. who gains five pounds. that's tomorrow. halloween is seven days away. red and yellow are getting in the spirit. >> thanks, mark. halloween, a time for ghosts and goblins, trick or treating and my personal favorite, halloween parties. what's a halloween party without the perfect costume? >> i love costumes. i bet i can guess yours. >> i'm not wearing one yet. >> a stoplight? >> no. >> the japanese flag? >> i'm not in costume. >> rudolph's nose?

a slice of pepperoni? mars, the red planet? >> anyway, let's see what film celebrities had to say about their most favorite halloween costumes. >> i was never the cutesy halloween girls. i was like an electrocuted vampire. something like that. >> because we wear so many costumes, it's like amateur day for us. it's like st. patrick's day and drinking for me. >> godfather, i had my cheeks stuffed. i had the whole tuxedo and hat. >> i went full on jessica rabbit. it was really, really fun. >> still on, here on "e.t." was dog the bounty hunter's grandson beaten? the new audio, we warn you is hard to listen to. jessica simpson's baby bump? the new photos. brand new scenes from twilight "breaking dawn part 1." the "e.t." exclusive coming up. closed captioning sponsored by --

>> the countdown is on, the twilight saga "breaking dawn part 1" in theaters november 18th. it will be huge. right now, a huge "e.t." world exclusive, only we can show you the dramatic new scenes. >> bella and edward on their honeymoon. in the story, they are safe on a moon lit lake in brazil. only "e.t." cameras rolled at kristen stewart and robert pattinson filmed at this south american location, outside rio de janeiro. ashley greene's character, alice cullen. >> alice has planned a pretty over the top, beautiful, decadent wedding.

>> as long as we both shall live. >> she has everything planned out to a t, down to what everyone is going to wear, what bella is going to wear on her honeymoon. she has that taken care of. >> the twilight wedding album. she tries on her wedding heels, bella's bridesmaids are all vampires. sitting in the front row, the cullen family, with ashley next to her husband. this honeymoon is very romantic. bella's wedding night leads to a quiet morning and sight seeing in brazil. for the twilight saga in theaters november 18th, taylor lautner as jacob protects the lovers from the murderous wolfpack. >> jake, they're coming. >> i know. >> we can't protect ourselves

like this. >> they'll see it as a threat. >> the cullen clan keep bella locked in their house. >> the cullen's go through a long period where the wolves have sanctioned them off in their own home and the cullens aren't able to feed which makes being around bella more painful. >> this will be over tomorrow night. >> you played us. >> they're looking out for her, but all they're thinking of is they're starving to death. >> the twilight trio, robert, kristen and taylor are getting a big hollywood honor. they will put their hands and footprints in cement at the chinese theater on november 3rd. was dog the bounty hunter's grandson abused? we warn you this is disturbing to hear, but it played a crucial role in dog gaining temporary custody of his grandson. here's "e.t.'s" special investigation. >> there's my boy. >> the dramatic reunion, "star" magazine there as dog the bounty hunter is given custody of his 9-year-old grandson. days before, this heart breaking and graphic audio was recorded.

travis allegedly being beaten by his dad, travis, sr. >> move. >> no more, daddy. please. >> move your hand. >> 13 chilling hits. tears and pleading of a child, amidst swearing and intense anger. >> move it! >> the audio recording taken by a neighbor is at the center of a court battle between dog and his grandson's dad, travis, sr. dog filing this temporary restraining order. travis accusing the bounty hunter of harassment and slander. >> move! >> no more, daddy, please. >> what allegedly brought on this rage? court papers say travis, jr. tell the school his father was abusing him. they reported it to child

protective services on october 4th, but cps did nothing. [ bleep ] in 2006, dog the bounty hunter's daughter, barbara died in a car accident. dog and his wife raised travis, jr., then 9 years old until 4 years old until travis sr. moved to highway and assumed custody. the two men had a falling out. no explanation was given. "star" magazine says the dog does not want to take his grandson away from him. he wants travis sr. to take parenting classes. dog admits he was beaten by his own father too. his goal is to break the cycle. we will certainly have more developments for you tomorrow as this story continues to unfold. >> such a disturbing story. right now, a preview of our "e.t." special report, the entire nation will be talking about as new jersey housewife melissa gorga becomes a 400 pound woman. take a look.

>> starting thursday, a real housewife of new jersey, young, rich, beautiful and thin. >> from 115 to 400 pounds. >> melissa's shocking fat suit transformation. >> i don't want to cry. i don't even know who i'm looking at the in the mirror. >> "e.t.'s" special report from new york city. >> one fat suit, five hours of makeup, seven hidden cameras. >> these glasses have a hidden camera. >> from glamorous housewife, to morbidly obese and struggling to tie her own shoes. >> i'm literally out of breath. you will never look at overweight women the same way again. >> thursday only on "entertainment tonight." >> we have a shooting out on the streets of new york city. people already talking about it. you should join the conversation on our "e.t." facebook page. is jessica simpson expecting? we have the photos, you be the judge when we come back. in tonight's "entertainment tonight" birthdays, which

"90210" star was named one of "people" magazine's most beautiful in 2009? is it shenae grimes, annalynne mccord? jessica? your answers next in the "e.t." birthday.

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in tonight's "entertainment tonight" birthdays, which 90210 star was named one of "people" magazine's most beautiful. 2009. that is shenae grimes. who today turns 22. jessica simpson pregnant? only we can show you the new photo of the pop singer captured while at the airport. jessica appears to be concealing a little something extra in the photo. the shot may confirm that the pop star is indeed expecting. jessica got engaged to former nfl player, eric johnson almost a year ago. >> if jess makes an announcement. you better believe you'll hear it first. the question for you, nancy, aren't you going to be late? >> i should be moving along. >> hollywood awards are waiting. are you nervous. >> more excited. >> lots of great stars, including george clooney. we'll have it all tomorrow. >> he always draws a crowd. >> you'll do a great job. thanks for watching, everybody. >> bye-bye. the service was very moving,

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