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1:30 PM ET, February 12, 2008

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New York Post:
LOVE & LUST AT THE GRAMMYS  —  FERGIE and her fiancé, Josh Duhamel, are moving up their wedding date because the “Glamorous” songbird is pregnant, according to gossips at Clive Davis' pre-Grammys bash at the Beverly Hilton.  —  “She picked up a wedding dress while she was in New York …
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Mom: Fergie “Not at All” Pregnant  —  Despite reports in New York, Fergie and fiance Josh Duhamel aren't expecting.  —  The singer's mom Terri phoned Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show this morning to dismiss rumors.  —  “Nope, not at all!” she said when asked if Fergie was pregnant.
Danielle Stein / Wmagazine.com:
Sister Act  —  SCARLETT JOHANSSON AND NATALIE PORTMAN—CAST AS RIVALROUS SIBLINGS IN THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL—HAVE SEEMINGLY NOTHING IN COMMON.  BUT AS IT TURNS OUT, THE UTTERLY UNINHIBITED BOMBSHELL AND THE SELF-POSSESSED PIXIE ARE MORE LIKE SISTERS THAN YOU'D THINK.
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Matt Donnelly / PageSix.com:
Henry's Ladies Heat Up Newsstands
Discussion: Defamer
Mdonnelly / PageSix.com:
Scarlett's Sexy Sisterhood
Discussion: Gawker, Backseat Cuddler and Just Jared
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears Teaches Children at Dance Class  —  Britney Spears taught dance to children not much older than her own boys on Monday at Millennium Dance Complex in North Hollywood.  —  The pop star — who skipped the Grammys — kicked off the class by introducing herself to each five year old and shaking their hand, a source said.
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People.com:
Britney Spears Steps into Dance Class - As Teacher  —  Britney Spears has class - dance class, that is.  —  The 26-year-old singer - who's in the midst of a custody battle over her own kids, Preston, 2, and Jayden, 1 - logged some quality kiddie time Monday, teaching dance an hour-long dance lesson to a group of six children.
OK! Magazine:
Britney Teaches Kids to Kick Up Their Heels  —  For a group of L.A.-area kids with dreams of being a dancer, a lesson from a famous hoofer is a memorable experience — and when that dancer happens to be Britney Spears, it's sure to be a day they'll never forget!
MSat / Cele|bitchy:
Nicolas Cage files libel suit against Kathleen Turner  —  It looks like Kathleen Turner's tell-all memoir, Send Yourself Roses, is ruffling a few feathers in Hollywood, especially those of her former co-star, Nicolas Cage.  In the book, Kathleen says that Cage was deliberately difficult during …
Discussion: Blowing Smoke
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Nic Cage Sues Kathleen Turner for Claiming He Stole a Chihuahua
Discussion: Hollywood Offender
TMZ.com:
LiLo Pal Pushing Her Off the Wagon?  —  Lindsay Lohan has ditched most of her bad habits from before rehab, but there's one she can't seem to shake — and it has family and friends saying no, no, no.  —  His name is Patrick Aufdenkamp, a friend/hanger-on of Lindsay's since well before she went to rehab, dating back three years.
Melissa / Off the Rack:
The Scoop on Miley Cyrus's Glam Grammy Look!  —  You can't help but notice that Miley Cyrus is turning into quite the fashionista these days.  With her newly brunette hair and fabulous flirty dresses, the Hannah Montana star is conquering the red carpet as rapidly as the multiplex.
Discussion: Wendy Wayrad
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Associated Press:
Mag tells Miley Cyrus to buckle up
Discussion: OH NO!!
Daily Mail:
Baby Borat on board!  Isla Fisher returns to work with daughter in tow  —  After months away from work, Isla Fisher is back shooting a new romantic comedy, but this time she's juggling another role - motherhood.  —  The actress was spotted totting around her daughter Olive between takes …
Daily Mail:
Belly-dancing Catherine Zeta-Jones's mesmerising turn in new Houdini film  —  Catherine Zeta-Jones has cast her magic over a new film based on famous escape artist Harry Houdini.  —  The actress, who wears a bejewelled, belly-baring outfit in one scene, plays a psychic who has an affair …
Reuters:
Lenny Kravitz Hospitalized in Miami  —  Rock star Lenny Kravitz was admitted to a Miami hospital Monday suffering from severe bronchitis, a spokeswoman for the singer said.  —  The 43-year-old musician had been suffering from a series of severe respiratory tract infections in tandem …
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BBC:
Sick Kravitz admitted to hospital
Discussion: Dlisted and Lifeline Live
Daily Mail:
Look out, Emma!  Harry Potter's girl makes a new friend...bad boy rocker Johnny Borrell  —  Harry Potter starlet Emma Watson stepped out with a racy new look at a star-studded party last night, but it was her choice of companion that turned heads as she left with Razorlight frontman Johnny Borrell.
Discussion: OH NO!! and Ayyyy!
New York Post:
AXL ROSE ACTS LIKE HOWARD HUGHES  —  AXL Rose has become a “virtual recluse” in his Malibu mansion for the past 15 years, according to a new tell-all on the former Guns N' Roses rocker.  “These days he is regarded by some as almost a Howard Hughes figure, the bearded, sun-baked...
Access Hollywood:
Anna Nicole's Bodyguard Big Moe Takes Aim At Larry Birkhead  —  Last week marked the first anniversary of the death of Anna Nicole Smith.  —  Though the former Playboy playmate died in Hollywood, Florida at the age of 39, the interest surrounding her hasn't.
Discussion: MollyGood and Towleroad
Cele|bitchy:
Paris Hilton is dating another woman named Paris (update: photos of other Paris)  —  If anyone can find two different people to date whose parents also thought it was a good idea to name them after a famous European city, it's Paris Hilton.  She had an on-off relationship …
 
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Robert Sanchez / The IESB:
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USA Today:
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It's over for Monk and Madden
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MSat / Cele|bitchy:
Britney's old bottom-feeders have moved on to new targets
People.com:
Michelle Williams Back in New York City
TMZ.com:
Cat Lady to Paris: I'm Keeping Your Pussy!
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Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
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Duke University School of Law:
Books, movies, and music published in 1929, including William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury, and sound recordings from 1924 enter the US public domain

Inside Radio:
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