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12:50 PM ET, January 16, 2009

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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Kimora Lee Simmons, Djimon Hounsou Expecting a Baby!  —  Kimora Lee Simmons and actor Djimon Hounsou are expecting their first child together, a source close to the couple tells Usmagazine.com.  —  See photos of the cutest babies born in 2008.  —  Simmons, 33, has two daughters, Ming Lee …
Perez Hilton:
Boy George Sentenced To 15 Months In Jail!!!!  —  He's off to the clink!  —  Boy George was found guilty late last years of falsely imprisoning a male escort in 2007.  —  On Friday, a judge in London sentenced the singer to 15 months in jail.  —  Hey, at least he'll have a good story to [tell] sell once he gets out of prison!
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Daily Mail:
‘Drug-crazed idiot’ Boy George jailed for 15 months for chaining …
Jennifer Quinn / Associated Press:
Boy George is sentenced to 15 months in jail
Discussion: Stereogum and The Blemish
New York Post:
LOVE'S ANTI-SEMITIC RAVINGS  —  COURTNEY Love claims she's not taking drugs anymore, but you wouldn't know it from comments she made in the Jewish magazine Heeb.  Love, whose mother is Jewish but who describes herself as Buddhist, says of ex-husband Kurt Cobain's legacy …
Discussion: Jossip, Socialite Life and OH NO!!
Ted Casablanca / E! Online:
Caught!  Jennifer Steps Out With Another Man!  —  Jennifer Aniston was surely looking as if she was doing something, or someone, naughty last night at Chateau Marmont.  An utterly radiant, glowing, just-washed-that-hanger-  —  on-stinky-pop-star-outta-my- fabulously-coiffed hair Jen was dashing down to the valet last night giggling.
Variety:
WB, Fox make deal for ‘Watchmen’  —  Warner to open superhero film March 6  —  Warner Bros. and Fox have settled their very public battle over “Watchmen.”  A deal has been hammered out that that gives WB some face-saving points, but which gives Fox the equivalent of a movie star's gross participation.
FemaleFirst:
Marijuana Advocate Reveals Pitt's Pot Past  —  A Los Angeles stoner guru has exposed movie hunk Brad Pitt as a one-time weed-smoking beach bum, who used to live to get high.  —  Now a responsible dad of six, Pitt recently revealed he no longer smokes anything, but one old pal claims …
Fiona Byrne / NEWS.com.au:
Paris Hilton loses her camera  —  PARIS Hilton has lost a camera filled with hundreds of personal photographs taken during her controversial Australian visit.  —  And the finder may be hawking the private happy snaps to the highest bidder.  —  Hilton misplaced the camera at the Bongo Virus party …
Daily Mail:
Superskinny Lohan goes out for pizza and a bagload of snacks... that should bring back her vanishing curves … Lindsay Lohan stepped out looking much thinner again alarming fans.  —  But judging by the actress's supermarket sweep she appears to keen to get her missing curves back.
Brian Orloff / People.com:
Anne Hathaway: I Want to Babysit the Obama Girls  —  Anne Hathaway (left) and Malia and Sasha Obama  —  President-elect Barack Obama has already filled his cabinet with Washington veterans like Hillary Clinton - but could there be room for Hollywood in his administration?
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Tom Hanks Says Mormon Supporters of Proposition 8 ‘Un-American’  —  LOS ANGELES —  Tom Hanks Says Mormon Supporters of Prop-8 “Un-American”  —  Tom Hanks, Executive Producer for HBO's controversial polygamist series “Big Love,” made his feelings toward the Mormon Church's involvement …
Discussion: Queerty
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Nicollette Sheridan Plays Coy on David Spade Romance Rumors  —  One Hollywood hookup that will never happen: Nicollette Sheridan and Ryan Seacrest.  —  On Friday's Ellen DeGeneres Show, she asks the single Desperate Housewives star if she'd ever go on a date with the American Idol host.
Korin Miller / NY Daily News:
Jennifer Lopez fumbles wedding ring explanation, denies she's divorcing Marc Anthony  —  Jennifer Lopez has an itty-bitty problem with her absentee wedding ring explanation.  —  The singer-actress poo-poos reports that her marriage to Marc Anthony is on the rocks in the new issue of In Touch Weekly …
Discussion: Dlisted, The Blemish and JLo Stalker
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Access Hollywood:
Jenny McCarthy On How Jett Travolta's Death Hit Close To Home  —  Jenny McCarthy,John Travolta,Deaths,Celebrities  —  Jenny McCarthy knows the terror of nearly losing her autistic son, Evan, following a seizure.  Evan was saved, while sadly, John Travolta's son, Jett, died from his seizure, a death that hit Jenny close to home.
Discussion: Fancast and Us Weekly
Elaine Aradillas / People.com:
Adventurer Bear Grylls Welcomes Baby No. 3  —  Bear Grylls  —  Adventurer and television host Bear Grylls and his wife Shara have welcomed a new pup to their pack - a baby boy born Thursday.  —  The couple's third child, Huckleberry Edward Jocelyne Grylls, weighed in at 7 lbs., 7 oz. …
Associated Press:
Knoxville detained for inert grenade at airport  —  LOS ANGELES - Authorities detained Johnny Knoxville on Thursday for allegedly bringing an inert grenade into Los Angeles International Airport.  —  After security screeners spotted the grenade in the “Jackass” star's carry-on luggage …
Discussion: The Superficial
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James Hibberd / Hollywood Reporter:
NBC renews ‘Office’ and ‘30 Rock’  —  Net says ‘Heroes’ has ‘very secure’ future  —  NBC announced early renewals for a trio of returning shows while providing reassurance that weakened powerhouse “Heroes” has a “very secure” future.  —  Solid performers “The Office,” “30 Rock” and …
Discussion: Gawker, New York Magazine and Jossip
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Beyonce to Sing for Obamas' First Dance on Inauguration Night  —  What will she belt out?  —  The Presidential Inaugural Committee won't say.  —  “It is our hope that we can keep the song secret until the moment,” spokeswoman Linda Douglass told The AP.  —  Look back at Beyonce's style hits and misses over the years.
Discussion: iVillage
TMZ.com:
Civil War Averted in Bev Hills — For Now  —  The battle over hired help in Bev Hills has been resolved — score one for Southern maids.  —  A judge ruled yesterday that nannies, gardeners, et al. who work in a really exclusive area called Beverly Park can enter and exit through the gates …
Discussion: Bossip.com
Cynthia Wang / People.com:
Germaphobe Howie Mandel Calls Hospitalization ‘Really Hard’  —  Howie Mandel isn't surprised fans may have thought his hospital trip on Monday to treat an irregular heartbeat was an elaborate part of his NBC hidden camera series Howie Do It, but his experience getting treatment could make a whole reality show in itself.
Discussion: Jossip
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Casey Affleck helming Joaquin Phoenix docu  —  Film to track actor-turned-rapper's musical career  —  Casey Affleck will track the musical career of Joaquin Phoenix behind the lens of a camera.  —  Affleck is directing a documentary feature on Phoenix, his friend and fellow actor …
 
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