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6:10 PM ET, January 9, 2009

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People.com:
Patrick Swayze Checks Into Hospital with Pneumonia  —  Patrick Swayze has pneumonia and has checked himself into a hospital for observation, it was revealed Friday at a press event for the Television Critics Association in Los Angeles.  —  “As we arrived here this morning we have some news,” said A&E president Abbe Raven.
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Hollywoodreporter / The Live Feed:
Breaking: Patrick Swayze hospitalized  —  TCA — Patrick Swayze has been hospitalized for pneumonia.  —  The announcement was made shortly before the actor was due to appear on the Television Critics Association's press tour stage at the Universal Hilton in promotional support of his new A&E series, “The Beast.”
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Patrick Swayze Hospitalized for Pneumonia  —  Patrick Swayze has been hospitalized for pneumonia, the president of A&E announced at a panel Friday.  —  “Patrick has asked that I tell you that he has checked himself into the hospital this morning for observation after coming down with pneumonia …
Perez Hilton:
Patrick Swayze Hospitalized!  —  Hopefully this minor setback doesn't turn into a major complication, but.....  The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Patrick Swayze, who is fighting pancreatic cancer, has been rushed to the hospital.  —  The actor was expected at a promotional event …
Discussion: TMZ.com and omg!
Richard Shears / Daily Mail:
‘I squirmed in my seat,’ says Nicole Kidman as she reveals embarrassment at her performance in Australia epic … It was expected to be the blockbuster that saved Australia's tourist industry - because with ‘local star’ Nicole Kidman in the key role, where could it go wrong?
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Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Nicole Kidman Admits Embarrassment Over Australia Role  —  Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman says she isn't happy with her performance in the critical and commercial flop Australia.  —  “I can't look at this movie and be proud of what I've done,” Kidman, 41, told Sydney radio station 2dayFM.
Cristina Gibson / E! Online:
New Couple Alert: Evan Rachel Wood & Jason Segel  —  Just after he was linked to Drew Barrymore, it seems Jason Segel has moved on to another star: Evan Rachel Wood.  —  Marilyn Manson's ex was spotted getting cozy with Jason at the Critics' Choice Awards afterparty at the Viceroy hotel.
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Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie Get Cozy at Critics Choice Awards  —  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie packed on the PDA at Thursday's 14th Annual Critics' Choice Awards in Santa Monica.  —  Though they both did not take home any awards, the two did not seem to mind.
Just Jared:
Freida Pinto Sweeps 2009 Critics' Choice Awards
Discussion: OH NO!!
TMZ.com:
Ryan Pleads Guilty to Meth Possession  —  Ryan O'Neal pled guilty to one count of felony possession of methamphetamines in a Malibu courtroom today.  —  The actor was sentenced to 18 months in a drug rehabilitation program.  If he completes the program, the charge will be wiped from his record.
Discussion: X17 Online and Access Hollywood
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Ryan O'Neal Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Ryan O'Neal Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Dexter's Michael C. Hall Marries Co-Star  —  Actor Michael C. Hall has wed Jennifer Carpenter, who plays his sister on the Showtime series Dexter.  —  Hall, 37, and Carpenter, 29 — who have been quietly dating for about a year and a half — eloped in California on New Year's Eve, his rep tells The Associated Press.
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Associated Press:
‘Dexter’ brother and sister are husband and wife
Discussion: Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Barkley's DUI Means He's MIA From TNT  —  It was only a matter of time until Charles Barkley's DUI arrest had serious repercussions for the NBA star.  —  Barkley will take a leave of absence from TNT for a minimum of several weeks with no return date set, a source told the AP.
Discussion: Us Weekly
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TMZ.com:
Cops: Barkley Was a Slam Drunk
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Cele|bitchy:
New couple alert: Pink and Wilmer Valderrama  —  Remember that Wilmer Valderrama guy?  He pretty much dropped out of sight after dishing to Howard Stern in early 2006 about his famous ex-lovers.  The guy who probably blabbed his way out of a career and a lot of opportunities to get laid may have found another willing date.
Shaheem Reid / MTV:
Kanye West Says He'll Pose Naked And ‘Break Every Rule Of Hip-Hop’  —  In an interview with Vibe, the MC longs for ‘the freedom of having less fans.’  —  Kanye West has become a worldwide music icon by always telling us the naked truth as he sees it.  In the February issue of Vibe …
New York Post:
SAM STAYS HOME  —  LINDSAY Lohan (above) left her constant companion Samantha Ronson at home the other night to hang with Sean Penn.  He and Lohan went to Nobu in West Hollywood, reports Celebuzz.com.  Later, Page Six sources said the pair - who were spotted together all over Manhattan last month - went to newly reopened club Guy's.
Lane Brown / New York Magazine:
Anne Hathaway Wins an Early Golden Globe  —  Congratulations are due to Rachel Getting Married's Anne Hathaway, who, according to the awards' official Website, will win a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama on Sunday night!  —  Nominations and Winners [Golden Globes]
Cele|bitchy:
Martha Stewart's prison buddy recounts tense lesbian sex incident  —  The National Enquirer has an interview with a woman who claims she was friends with Martha Stewart in prison, but has since been ignored by the millionaire homemaker after multiple attempts to contact her.
Discussion: CelebNewsWire
POPSUGAR:
The Simpson Sisters Paint the Town Red  —  Jessica and Ashlee Simpson had a girls' night out at Bar Deluxe in LA yesterday.  Ashlee must have gotten bored of her new blond locks because she was already back to her fiery red, which stood out against her all black.
Discussion: BellaSugar
Daniel Frankel / Variety:
‘Mad Men’ Season 3 set for summer  —  AMC president optimistic creator will return  —  Emmy-winning drama ‘Mad Men’ will return for a third season, AMC topper Charlie Collier told TCA.
Discussion: OH NO!!
 
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