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9:05 PM ET, January 19, 2009

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Daily Mail:
Kelly Osbourne arrested for slapping columnist who called her fiance ‘stupid’ … Kelly Osbourne has been arrested for allegedly slapping a woman in a Soho nightclub.  —  Witnesses claim the radio DJ flew into a rage after gossip columnist Zoe Griffin said her fiancé, Luke Worrall, was stupid.
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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Kelly Osbourne Arrested!  —  Kelly Osbourne stands by her man!  —  The reality star has been arrested for allegedly slapping a gossip columnist who called her fiance, Luke Worrall, stupid.  —  The incident occurred in August 2008, reports The Daily Mail.
Simon Perry / People.com:
Kelly Osbourne Arrested for Assault  —  Kelly Osbourne has been arrested for allegedly slapping a journalist in a London nightclub last summer.  —  The 24-year-old daughter of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne was released on bail as inquiries continue.  She is scheduled to return to see authorities in March.
ETonline:
OPRAH'S ‘TOP SECRET’ DINNER WITH BARACK OBAMA  —  ET has learned that Oprah Winfrey shared a private dinner last night with President-elect Barack Obama and Oprah's best pal Gayle King tells us all about it.  —  Gayle tells ET the dinner, which she also attended with about 100 people …
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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Ben Affleck: I Will Camp Out at the Inauguration!  —  Ben Affleck is determined to get a good seat at the Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama on Tuesday.  —  “I'm going to camp out,” the star told Usmagazine.com at his Feeding America hunger rally on Monday in Washington, D.C. “I'll bring a tent — and a heater!”
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Lindsay Lohan and Sam Ronson back together in DC  —  Lindsay Lohan and Sam Ronson are back on!  (Hurray!)  The two appeared together at the “Declare Yourself” event in Washington.  Sam was the DJ, Lindsay was there to... pose for pictures?  Lend moral support?  Perpetuate the drama?
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Access Hollywood:
Maroon 5 & John Legend Rock Inaugural ‘Declare Yourself’ Event
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Matthew Drake / Daily Mail:
As Madonna poses for yet ANOTHER raunchy album picture, will she still be doing this at 70? … She has no intention of growing old gracefully - or in comfort, it seems.  —  Madonna strapped, wrapped and laced herself into a very improbable outfit to promote her 11th studio album, Hard Candy.
TMZ.com:
Dude Looks Like a Lady, Cuz She Is  —  Here's 72-year-old thespian Dyan Cannon (left) at a Laker game this weekend — and 60-year-old Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler (right).  —  Neither of them is Carly Simon.  —  We're just sayin'.  —  See Also  — Robert Redford: The Way We Are
Pernilla Cedenheim / People.com:
Christina's ‘Wild’ First Birthday Party for Max  —  A “wild” time was had by all when Christina Aguilera and husband Jordan Bratman threw a party Saturday afternoon to celebrate the first birthday of son Max, who turned 1 on Jan. 12.  —  The bash, whose theme was inspired by the classic children's book …
Ryan Tate / Gawker:
The Rules For Interviewing Tom Cruise  —  Like many celebrities, Tom Cruise tries to control journalists.  He hates talking about his heavy involvement Scientology, for example.  But who knew he'd try to force his interviewers to like Valkyrie?  —  Italian publication LeiWeb opened …
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Associated Press:
Tom Cruise ‘always wanted to kill Hitler’
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Socialite Life
TMZ.com:
Miss USA Drops the Soap — Takes Up Porn  —  She's already nailed the cheesy dialogue — and now former soap opera villain Kelli McCarty has decided ... she just wants to be nailed.  —  The former Miss USA 1991 — yeah, she was a frickin' beauty queen — has quit the mainstream acting biz …
The Sun:
Brit too rude  —  But after a very public meltdown at the beginning of 2007, the troubled pop princess has got herself back on track and is currently preparing for her world tour where she'll be hoping to prove to everyone that she's better than ever.  —  So Brit could have done with a controversy-free 2009.
Daily Mail:
Scarlett likes it hot: Johansson goes for the Marilyn Monroe look in striking D&G ad … She may be a married woman now, but Scarlett Johansson shows no reason to tone down her sexiness in her latest modelling job.  —  The 24-year-old actress, who married Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds in September …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Marisa Miller Was Built for a Bikini  —  You know, sometimes you just have to take a second and be thankful that Marisa Miller decided to become a model.  And a bikini model at that.  Think about it.  She could have been a doctor, maybe, or a lawyer, possibly, or even President, probably... not.
Discussion: Popoholic and Right Celebrity
Richard Simpson / Daily Mail:
Kissing Kate Winslet's like ‘kissing a family member,’ gushes Leonardo DiCaprio … He says that kissing her on a film set is like kissing a family member - though we assume he means a very distant cousin.  —  Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet stood side-by-side in London last night …
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Jamie Foxx Considers Playing Obama in Movie  —  Jamie Foxx might have already lined up his next big movie role.  —  The actor, who imitated Barack Obama at the We Are Once kick-off concert at the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday, seemed ready to portray the President-elect.
 
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Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Michael S. Rosenwald / New York Times:
Mike Shatzkin, a publishing consultant who was among the first in the industry to shake publishers into confronting the digital disruption, died on Nov. 7 at 77

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