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3:50 PM ET, January 8, 2009

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New York Post:
SEX SECRETS OF BARBIE & KEN  —  BARBIE and Ken are beloved by millions of children - but the people behind the world's most popular dolls were involved in unsavory sexual behavior they kept secret for years, a new book reveals.  —  In “Toy Monster: The Big, Bad World of Mattel,” …
Discussion: Jezebel, MomLogic and Jossip
Brian Orloff / Style Watch:
Spoiler Alert: People's Choice Winners Revealed  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie clearly have the people's vote.  —  The two were among the big winners at the 35th Annual People's Choice Awards Wednesday night at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.  Pitt was named favorite leading man at the ceremony …
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X17 Online:
Lindsay Gives One Heck Of An Interview!  —  Images courtesy of Interview Magazine Lindsay Lohan is Interview magazine's February 2009 cover girl, and Lauren Hutton interviewed the 22-year-old actress and the two ladies discussed the paparazzi, fame, movie roles, and the media's perception of the young starlet.
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People.com:
Ugly Betty's Ana Ortiz Is Pregnant  —  Ugly Betty star Ana Ortiz is pregnant with her first child, PEOPLE has learned.  —  Ortiz, 37, and her husband Noah Lebenzon, the guitarist for the band Half Life, are expecting the baby at the end of July.  —  “They are thrilled and ecstatic,” says a friend of the New York City-based couple.
Frazier Moore / Associated Press:
Trump rounds up celebs for new ‘Apprentice’ season  —  NEW YORK - Early last October, NBC unveiled the 16-member cast of “Celebrity Apprentice” to reporters.  Everyone on hand at the locked-down news conference swore to keep the participants' identities a secret until NBC said “go.”
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip and Videogum
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Access Hollywood:
Joan Rivers, Khloe Kardashian Among New ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ Cast  —  Celebrity Apprentice,Reality TV,TV,NBC  —  Dennis Rodman, Khloe Kardashian and Andrew Dice Clay - you're all hired!  —  The former NBA bad boy, the reality starlet and the legendary TV talker are just three …
Discussion: Crazy Days and Nights and iVillage
Heath Ledger / The Huffington Post:
Lisa Bonet's New Baby: Nakoa-Wolf Manakauapo Namakaeha Momoa  —  You know her as Lisa Bonet from “The Cosby Show,” and Lilakoi Moon (Bonet changed her name in 1995) has given birth to her third child: Nakoa-Wolf Manakauapo Namakaeha Momoa.  —  Lilakoi, 41, has a daughter Zoe, 20 …
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Tiffany McGee / People.com:
Confirmed!  Taylor Lautner Will Be Back in Twilight Sequel  —  The speculation is over: Taylor Lautner will get to play Jacob Black after all in the Twilight sequel New Moon.  —  “It was my first instinct that Taylor was, is, and should be Jacob,” director Chris Weitz announced in a statement Jan. 7.
Discussion: The Dish Rag
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channel4.com:
Watch Ulrika and Verne's Endless Love  —  You do not have JavaScript enabled on your browser.  For a richer experience of this site, please enable JavaScript.  —  You decide if they pass or fail the task....  Ulrika and Verne's celebrity cover version of the Diana Ross …
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Vintage Mini-Me  —  This is the most adorable thing I've seen …
Rennie Dyball / People.com:
Fergie and Josh Kick Off Their Wedding Week  —  Fergie and Josh Duhamel at their party Jan. 7  —  Forget keeping the boys and girls apart.  Three days before her wedding, Fergie took a break from her intense bride-to-be workouts for a co-ed bachelor-bachelorette party with fiancé Josh Duhamel.
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Us Weekly:
Jett Travolta's Funeral Set for Today  —  John Travolta and Kelly Preston will say their final goodbyes to 16-year-old son Jett at his funeral Thursday afternoon, the Associated Press reports.  —  See touching photos of Jett and his parents.  —  Jett will be buried in Ocala, Florida …
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Access Hollywood:
Tom Cruise & Oprah Not Attending Jett Travolta's Memorial
Discussion: X17 Online
MSat / Cele|bitchy:
The 2008 Razzie Nominations: Worst of the year in film  —  The 2008 Razzie Award nominations have been released, chronicling the year's worst films and performances.  There were so many stinkers to choose from - I'd bet it's harder to pick the nominees for this than it is the Oscars and Golden Globes.
Daily Mail:
Nicole Richie watches over baby Harlow as she takes her first tentative steps … Doting Nicole Richie kept a watchful eye on her daughter Harlow as she took some tentative steps with the help of her mother in the park.  —  The 11-month-old pootled around the park as her father Joel Madden …
Michael Fleming / Variety:
Mickey Rourke sizes up ‘Iron Man 2’  —  Actor may play Russian villian in Marvel sequel  —  In what would mark his first studio film since resurrecting his career with “The Wrestler,” Mickey Rourke is in talks to play the heavy in “Iron Man 2,” the Marvel Entertainment sequel that director Jon Favreau begins shooting this spring.
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Michael K / Dlisted:
This Is How I Expected Them To Look Shirtless  —  Whenever I have dry dreams (it doesn't get wet anymore without a lot of work) about Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie from The Flight of the Conchords, this is exactly how I imagined them topless.  Time Out did not Photoshop this.  It is the real s**t.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Ellen DeGeneres to Find Mr. Right for Anne Hathaway  —  Anne Hathaway (left) and Ellen DeGeneres  —  Having tiptoed around who would make the right guy - or even who is the guy she is now seeing - Anne Hathaway has now been cornered by Ellen DeGeneres on the subject of Mr. Right.
Discussion: Defamer
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Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Anne Hathaway: I Want a “Law Abiding Boyfriend”
Discussion: Crabbie's Hollywood
New York Post:
WE HEAR . . .  THAT artist Alex Gardega is painting a nude, 6-foot portrait of “charming and sexy” Rachael Ray and using paprika mixed with oils for the TV chef's skin tones . . . THAT Kanye West, Benicio Del Toro and Eva Amurri will be at the Louis Vuitton SoHo store tonight to check …
Discussion: Dlisted, Pop Crunch and OH NO!!
Larry McShane / NY Daily News:
L.I. doctor to estranged wife: Give me my kidney back  —  Richard Batista can live with his broken heart.  He just can't bear his cheating wife living with his healthy kidney.  —  The Long Island doctor wants the one-time love of his life to pay $1.5 million for the organ he bestowed …
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New York Post:
EX IS AN ORGAN MOANER
Discussion: Extra and New York Magazine
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Balthazar Leaving Brothers Earlier Than Expected?  —  The Walker family from Brothers & Sisters may be losing a loved one sooner than we thought.  —  According to sources who work on the fan-favorite ABC drama, the show's writers and producers have rewritten certain scenes and storylines …
 
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TMZ.com:
Kevin Costner 911  —  TMZ has learned Kevin Costner was rushed to the hospital Tuesday.
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Shaheem Reid / MTV:
‘Notorious’ Premiere Draws Biggie's Friends And Family
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Socialite Life
Courtney Hazlett / MSNBC:
Stars saving red-carpet best for inaugural
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and iVillage
Rob Fitzpatrick / Word Magazine:
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