People: Oprah Show to End in 2011

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FOREBODING
DARK REIGN OF DR. PHIL TO BEGIN
Oprah Winfrey's production company says Winfrey will announce Friday that her talk show will end in 2011 after its 25th season on the air. Chicago-based Harpo Productions Inc. said Thursday night that the talk show host will give more details live on the "Oprah Winfrey Show" broadcast on Friday.

INEXPERIENCED
TEEN FATHER AMAZED THAT CHILD ACTS LIKE ALL INFANTS
Levi Johnston mused about fatherhood at the GQ Men of the Year awards, People.com reported. "He is very funky," he said of son Tripp. "He's got a lot of energy. He's always looking to mess things up, break things. He's crazy."

IDENTITY
'WHO I AM IS ALSO A PERSON WHO CRAVES MEDIA COVERAGE'
Chaz Bono says beginning the process to turn him from a woman to a man is "the best decision I've ever made." Bono says he's eight months into the years-long transformation and feels great. He told ABC's "Good Morning America" on Thursday: "Life is short, and life is precious. This is who I am. I need to finally be who I am." Bono says he always felt like a boy growing up and came out as a lesbian 11 years ago. He tells ABC: "To me, gender is between your ears, not between your legs. I've felt male as far back as I can remember."

TRUTH
FOURTHAND INFORMATION, THE MOST RELIABLE KIND!
Martha Stewart dreams about Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart told Jimmy Fallon, Usmagazine.com reported. "All she wanted to talk about was Rob!" said Kristen, who taped an episode of Martha's talk show this week. "She said ... that she had a dream about Robert the other night."
» Pictured at left: We hope her dream was about how she’d like to adopt Robert Pattinson.

SENTENCES
BROWN A MODEL CONVICT
Chris Brown received an "extremely favorable" report from probation officials overseeing his felony assault case, a judge said Thursday. Brown appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom to offer a judge his first progress report since being sentenced for beating his ex-girlfriend Rihanna. Brown's attorney says Brown has already done 100 hours of community labor.

TRAUMATIC
FAMILY VIDEOS NEVER FUN AGAIN
In an interview airing Thursday in Britain, Pamela Anderson says she told her kids, who are 11 and 12, about her sex tape with Tommy Lee, reported Usmagazine.com. "I just said, "Look, Mommy and Daddy were massively in love, we videotaped everything, everything was videotaped, and you're probably going hear about something at school.'"

With contributions from The Associated Press
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