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10:40 AM ET, February 3, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Bale Went Ballistic  —  WARNING: THIS AUDIO CONTAINS GRAPHIC LANGUAGE  —  You may remember that Christian Bale went nuts on the set of “Terminator Salvation,” a few months back, threatening to stop production and beat some serious ass.  —  The incident was audiotaped, and it's amazing.
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GamePro.com:
GamePro's Terminator Salvation cover story revealed
Discussion: Oh Yes They Did and /Film
Jen / Britney Spears:
EXCLUSIVE: STAGE DESIGN ANNOUNCEMENT  —  Stage design plans are in for Virgin Mobile Presents the Circus Starring Britney Spears.  And they prove that this isn't going to be like any circus, or concert, you've seen before.  —  According to tour designer Jamie King, “Britney and I are really excited to conceptualize her Circus tour.
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Britney Spears Taking Her Sons on Tour  —  It's off to the circus for Britney Spears's children.  —  The pop star took to her blog Monday to knock down a report that her upcoming two-month tour was in trouble because of a snag over whether she could travel with her two boys.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and iVillage
TMZ.com:
Asian Group Not Mad at One of These People  —  When Miley Cyrus transformed herself into Hanoi Montana for this photo — she had to know it would turn into bad fortune.  —  The OCA — a group “dedicated to advancing the social, political and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans” …
Eunice Oh / People.com:
Halle Berry & Gabriel Aubry Want More Kids  —  From left: Halle Berry, baby Nahla and Gabriel Aubry  —  She may be their only child for now, but Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry's daughter, Nahla Ariela, will be getting a brother or sister - if the proud papa gets his way.
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Eunice Oh / People.com:
Mark Wahlberg Plans a Catholic Wedding
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Is Headed to Nashville  —  Jessica Simpson is heading to Nashville.  —  The singer — who has been undergoing scrutiny for her new fuller figure — will join Julianne Hough, Kellie Pickler and Leeann Rimes on Feb. 11 in announcing nominees for the 44th annual Academy of Country Music Awards.
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
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popbytes:
JESSICA SIMPSON LEARNED HER LESSON
Discussion: CandyKirby.com
Simon Perry / People.com:
Gwyneth Paltrow Shakes Off Rocky Marriage Rumors  —  Praising her Coldplay rocker husband Chris Martin for his loyalty, Gwyneth Paltrow also says that her marriage is just fine, thank you.  —  Speaking to the U.K. edition of Elle, Paltrow admits that she cannot listen to Coldplay's …
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OK! Magazine:
Gwyneth Gets Even  —  Gwyneth Paltrow wants to get a few things off her chest.  First, she's aware of the negative reviews her new web site, GOOP, has received from critics, and she's not taking them lying down.  —  “F**k the haters!  I saw this blog of people writing horrible things about me and …
Discussion: Dlisted and Cele|bitchy
Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Ashton Kutcher Defends Michael Phelps Over Controversial Pot Pic  —  Ashton Kutcher is standing up for Michael Phelps after photos surfaced of the Olympian smoking marijuana.  —  “God forbid he hit a bong,” Kutcher Twittered about the incident on Monday.  “Go ask your 20-year-old kid what they did last weekend.
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Associated Press:
Oscar nominees be warned: Surprises lay ahead  —  BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Fans of this month's Academy Awards and nominees themselves are in for something new at Hollywood's biggest party, the show's overseers said Monday.  —  Sid Ganis, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences …
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Susan Wloszczyna / USA Today:
Downey digs Oscar adulation, but also knows it's fleeting
Simon Perry / People.com:
Being Sexy Embarrasses Emma Watson  —  Though her Harry Potter costar Daniel Radcliffe has bared all in London and New York stage productions of Equus, Hermione Granger is content to remain the clean-cut belle of Hogwarts.  —  “I have no plans to do anything for the sake of it, or to shock people …
Jawn Murray / Black Voices Blogs:
Buzz Exclusive: Vivica A. Fox Talks About The Psychic Friends Network  —  After an infomercial video and flyers for her alleged campaign with The Psychic Friends Networks hit the web on Monday, actress Vivica A. Fox contacted BV Buzz exclusively to address the matter.
Discussion: Bossip.com and DrewReports.com
TMZ.com:
Star, Ivana & Denise Drag Themselves to Lunch  —  Believe it or not, but only one of these wigged out, pancaked and overly done ladies is actually a man.  —  The others are Star Jones, Ivana Trump and Denise Rich.  We think.  —  See Also
Discussion: Oh Yes They Did
FemaleFirst:
I have to wear earplugs when he sleeps with me  —  Teri explained: “I got a new dog.  I got an American Bulldog named Jack I rescued.  He's not a big shedder, but he does snore.  I have to wear earplugs when he sleeps with me.”
Discussion: Gabby Babble
 
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NY Daily News:
Sounds like John's tuning out Jen
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and Pop Crunch
Nicholas White / Style Watch:
Anne Hathaway's Oscar Date - Her Dad
Discussion: iVillage and Defamer
Donna Freydkin / USA Today:
‘Sonny’ skies ahead for Lovato plus music, movies, more
Discussion: oceanUP and Junior Celebs
Rick Marshall / Splash Page:
EXCLUSIVE: New ‘Watchmen’ Poster Released For IMAX Run — Get Your First Look Here!
Discussion: /Film
Jay Bird / Cele|bitchy:
Ali Lohan has been skipping school
Ken Lee / People.com:
Traces of Drugs Found in Scott Ruffalo's Body
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Agence France Presse:
Queen of burlesque Von Teese on fashion, fetishes and France
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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“Eat, Pray” film project journeys to new studio
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Michael K / Dlisted:
It's A Snow Day In London!
 

 
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Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: WBD and the NBA settle a lawsuit and agree to let WBD develop new shows with NBA content and grant rights in parts of Northern Europe and Latin America

Anna Merlan / Mother Jones:
Attorneys for X entered an appearance during the November 14 court hearing about Infowars' auction and asked to be included on future case communications

Bloomberg:
Netflix says 60M households watched the Paul vs. Tyson boxing bout live around the world, peaking at 65M concurrent streams

 
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