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November 29, 2000 - Details are emerging about Brad Pitt's Spy Game character, as producer Doug Wick reveals, "They use prosthetics on his face. He's beaten up badly." Wick also divulges a storyline, "Pitt is trying a prison escape in China, and you cut to Redford, on his last day of work at the CIA after a long career. There are political reasons for letting Brad hang out to dry in a Chinese prison, and there's a romantic story, with Catherine McCormack. The relationship becomes a problem between him and (Redford)."

November 29, 2000 - Z100.com reports a petition has been circulating to name Brad Pitt as mayor of Hollywood, even though it's not actually a city being a part of Los Angeles.

November 28, 2000 - The National Examiner is running a story contrary to the Enqruirer's saying Brad Pitt was so lovesick that he had Jennifer flown over. He reportedly told friends, "I miss her so much."

November 28, 2000 - Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston are shown here walking through Europe. The Enquirer is reporting Jennifer flew over to keep an eye on Brad worried he'd cheat on her with Spy Game co-star Catherine McCromack. They report Jennifer's friend saying, "She got it into her head that she could lose him unless she becomes the ultimate wife and mother instantly."

November 27, 2000 - Nell Carter [Gimme A Break] is quoted in Entertainment Weekly saying, "Brad Pitt really wanted to marry me, but I turned him down. I was too much woman for him, so he married that poor little girl."

November 25, 2000 - Brad Pitt is featured in this autographed picture being auctioned on ebay. The photo, item #506086945, is unbid at $20 and ends November 26th.

November 25, 2000 - Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston attended the Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones wedding in New York's Manhattan Plaza Hotel last Saturday.

November 22, 2000 - E! Online's Ted Casablanca when asked in an online chat about Brad and Julia Roberts replied, "Very good friends. Not that that has been entirely Julia's doing. If you ask me, Brad is genuinely a happily married man. Ain't it sweet? Might even last, this one. Of course, the jaded side of me predicts on how well his career does, or not."

November 22, 2000 - The Star reports Brad Pitt was shopping at a Good Guys store in LA and was eyeing a $20,000 flat screen TV, but thought he should wait until they become cheaper. Jennifer sent an assistant to buy the TV and install it in their bedroom as a surprise for Brad.

November 19, 2000 - Brad Pitt was pictured with Robert Redford during the filming of Spy Game in Budapest, Hungary, on November 18.

November 16, 2000 - E! Online's Ted Casablanca reports that the sex scene with Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts in The Mexican has been pulled. Ted does say though that there will be hot kissing scenes but "you'll be surprised who's doing them." The movie is out March 2nd.

November 15, 2000 - Star magazine is reporting that Jennifer Aniston's dieting may cause her to be unable to conceive. A friend told the tabloid, "Jen was experiencing severe migraines and chest pains for months before her marriage, so she went for a battery of tests before the wedding to make sure she was OK. The doctor's report certainly has her concerned. It's far from clear how serious it all is. She is truly afraid that this could mean she might not be able to give Brad a baby. They want a family so badly."

November 15, 2000 - The Star reports that Robert Redford has spent a fortune on facials and skin treatments to help him look more youthful next to co-star Brad Pitt during filming of Spy Game.

November 14, 2000 - Entertainment Weekly reveals that Brad Pitt may be reconsidering coming back into the Urban Townies fold. Brad's also looking at a role in Seared, a comical tale about chef Anthony Bourdain's trevails in a New York City restaurant.

November 14, 2000 - The Sun reports that Brad Pitt has flown Jennifer Aniston on the set of Spy Game, admitting to friends, "I miss her so much." The two will spend a week in Oxfordshire before flying to a new set in Budapest.

November 10, 2000 - The Star is poking fun at how celebrities would look if they were as fat as their wallets, including Brad Pitt.

November 5, 2000 - It must be serious, as Inside.com reports that Jennifer Aniston went into the Santa Monica DMV to change her driver's license name to Jennifer Joanne Pitt, though will keep Aniston for her professional side.

November 5, 2000 - Mike Walker of the National Enquirer was on Howard Stern today saying Brad Pitt found a deer stumbling around on a broken leg so he called Animal Welfare and held up traffic until they got there, where Pitt was told they'd wrap up the deer's leg and later set it free.

November 3, 2000 - More on the People Sexiest Man Alive honor for Brad Pitt at their official site, where they say of Brad, "Marrying Jennifer was the pinnacle for him. Sexiness isn't just about the single bachelor and good looks. There's something gorgeous about his commitment."

November 2, 2000 - Access Hollywood revealed that Brad Pitt will be People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive for the 2nd time, the only guy to ever win the award twice. Apparently his wedding to Jennifer is what propelled him to the top.

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