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10:15 AM ET, January 13, 2009

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Fashion Week Daily:
HEARD  —  Globes scoop!  What went down when the cameras weren't rolling...  (NEW YORK) Blake Lively allegedly refuses to wear anything but a size zero, causing the Gossip Girl costume department to cut the tags from larger-sized samples.  Anyone else think her Nina Ricci gown looked a little snug? …
Discussion: Just Jared
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Brenda Rodriguez / Style Watch:
Heath Ledger's Mom: Globe Trophy Will Go to Matilda  —  Heath Ledger's mother says her son's Golden Globe award and other accolades will end up in the hands of the person who mattered most in his life: his daughter Matilda.  —  “I should imagine that eventually it will be going to Matilda …
Michael Ausiello / Entertainment Weekly's …:
'Grey's Anatomy' exclusive: Melissa George checks out  —  As I taught you long ago, the Golden Globes aren't so much a showcase for award-worthy talent and polarizing fashion as they are a hotbed for exclusive prattle.  To wit, shortly after Sunday's kudosfest ended, Melissa George presented …
Access Hollywood:
'Law & Order: SVU's' Mariska Hargitay Suffers Collapsed Lung  —  Mariska Hargitay is suffering from a collapsed lung, according to a rep for the “Law & Order: SVU” star.  —  “Mariska Hargitay has been sidelined with a pneumothorax (a partially collapsed lung),” the rep told Access Hollywood exclusively.
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Mark Dagostino / People.com:
Mariska Hargitay Suffers a Collapsed Lung  —  Mariska Hargitay  —  Law & Order: SVU star Mariska Hargitay has a partially collapsed lung, but won't miss any work, according to her rep.  —  “Mariska Hargitay has been sidelined with a pneumothorax (a partially collapsed lung),” the rep says.
TMZ.com:   Hargitay's Lung Collapses Again
Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Howie Mandel Hospitalized for Irregular Heartbeat  —  TV host Howie Mandel was hospitalized Monday with an irregular heartbeat, but his condition was not believed to be serious, his rep tells PEOPLE.  —  “Doctors expect him to be released and back to work [Tuesday],” rep Lewis Kay says.
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TMZ.com:
Howie Mandel Rushed to Hospital  —  Canadian news reports are circulating that Howie Mandel was rushed to a Toronto hospital after suffering severe chest pains.  —  According to the reports, Mandel was conscious when he arrived at the hospital and was treated for an irregular heart beat.
Discussion: Cinema Blend Feeds
Perez Hilton:
Howie Hospitalized!!!  —  Howie Mandel was rushed to the emergency room …
Ken Lee / People.com:
Kelly Rutherford Fears Estranged Husband Will Vanish with Son  —  The divorce action between Gossip Girl star Kelly Rutherford and her estranged husband has turned ugly, with the actress seeking to bar him from leaving the United States with their 2-year-old son for fear they'll disappear.
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“Gossip” Mom Wants Hubby's Wings Clipped  —  The divorce case of “Gossip Girl” star Kelly Rutherford is starting to sound like something out of ... “Gossip Girl.”  —  In court papers, Rutherford wants to bar her estranged husband David Giersch from leaving the country with their two-year-old son …
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Aubrey O'Day to Pose for the Cover of Playboy  —  Get ready to see a lot more of Aubrey O'Day!  —  The former Danity King singer will grace the cover of the March issue of Playboy she confirms exclusively to Usmagazine.com.  —  “I'm honored to be a part of the Playboy legacy and look forward …
OS | http://www.ocala.com:
Travoltas thank Ocala for support through ‘impossibly painful situation’  —  The following letter from John Travolta and Kelly Preston was sent to the Ocala Star-Banner Monday morning by Travolta's attorney, Michael McDermott.  —  To The People of Ocala  —  The enormous amount of love …
MrDisgusting / Bloody-Disgusting:
Major Update on ‘Scream 4’!  —  While all sorts of rumors have been floating around the web over the past six months, we've been digging and digging to get the real story on Dimension Films' Scream 4.  Today we have an update that comes from a 100% reliable source, although I can't use names.
Kyle Buchanan / Defamer:
Unsigned ‘Mad Men’ Creator Sounds Ominous Season 3 Alarm  —  Though AMC recently set an optimistic summer return date for the next season of Mad Men, show mastermind Matthew Weiner (whose contract dispute remains unresolved) has a much gloomier forecast, he tells E!
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Expectant Mom Carnie Wilson Reveals Baby's Name  —  Carnie Wilson with Bonnie Hunt on The Bonnie Hunt Show, Jan. 13  —  Carnie Wilson can get the personalized pillow ready - she's already picked her new baby's name, five months ahead of the impending delivery.  —  “It's Luciana - but we'll call her Lucy.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
TMZ.com:
Jennifer Loves Restraining Orders  —  A 62-year-old man accused of stalking Jennifer Love Hewitt has been ordered to stay the hell away from her — and the Universal Studios Backlot Tour — for the next three years.  —  JLH told a Burbank court she feared for her life after David Nolte began sending …
Discussion: Celebrity Smack! and omg!
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Associated Press:   Court grants Love Hewitt restraining order
SaraC / Comcast.net:
McG Blasts Back at Bay  —  “Transformers” director Michael Bay couldn't resist getting in a bit of a dig at his upcoming summer competition.  In a recent blog post, Bay makes a thinly veiled reference to “Terminator Salvation's” giant, robotic Harvesters unveiled in the film's most recent trailer, as compared to his giant robots.
Discussion: /Film, Cinematical and FirstShowing.net
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Fox, Warners ‘close’ to ‘Watchmen’ settlement  —  Companies met Monday to discuss possible deal  —  Warner Bros. and Fox are “close” to reaching a settlement regarding the “Watchmen” lawsuit, according to those familiar with the dealmaking.  —  A federal judge has ruled that Fox …
Discussion: New York Magazine and The Playlist
Hellomagazine.com:
Liev with Naomi at first post-baby outing to ‘Defiance’ prem  —  Having recently joined the dad-of-two club, during interviews to promote his new film Defiance Liev Schrieber has been lamenting the loss of “me time”.  There was a chance for the actor and his partner Naomi Watts to enjoy …
Discussion: INF Daily
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: Is Gossip Girl's Love Child Alive?  —  Get ready for the next huge Gossip Girl shocker!  —  As you fans know, the show's cornerstone couple, Dan and Serena, have hit a snag: They apparently now share a secret half brother.  (Oh, the romance-killing humanity!)
Discussion: Gossip Girl Insider
 
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