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10:10 AM ET, February 14, 2009

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Will and Jada Reach Out to Chris and Rihanna  —  At the NAACP Image Awards on Thursday night, Will Smith told “Extra” that he and his wife are supporting Chris Brown and Rihanna.  “Jada and I reached out to both of them,” Will said.  “If it's help they need, then let's get it right.”
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CHRIS BROWN: “I WILL NOT GO TO JAIL”  —  R&B singer Chris Brown held a secret meeting in Los Angeles on Thursday night with his family and close friends to discuss his bombshell arrest following an alleged altercation with Rihanna and the ensuing wave of bad press.
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Olympic Swimmer Amanda Beard Engaged!  —  Amanda Beard is saying “I Do!”  —  The Olympic swimmer tells Usmagazine.com exclusively that she is engaged to photographer Sasha Brown.  —  “We got engaged on Christmas day,” Beard tells Us.  “It was really simple.  We decided to do Christmas by ourselves in our house in Tuscon.
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Amanda Beard Says Her Engagement ‘Rocks!’  —  Add one more piece of bling to Amanda Beard's seven Olympic swimming medals - an engagement ring.  —  Beard, 27, will marry her boyfriend of three years, photographer Sacha Brown, she tells PEOPLE.  —  “We are thrilled to be starting the next chapter in our lives together,” says Beard.
TMZ.com:
Mickey — I'd Hump a Gorilla Before Courtney Love  —  Guess those Mickey Rouke and Courtney Love hook-up rumors aren't true — because last night in NYC he said he'd rather be stuck on an island with only the company of “a gorilla” than hit that.  —  See Also  — Mickey Scores Another Golden Globe
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Lindsay Lohan Not Joining ‘A Nightmare On Elm Street’  —  Lindsay Lohan has been cast as the lead female role in the remake of A Nightmare On Elm Street, the film's producer Andrew Form confirms exclusively to JustJared.com.  —  “We were lucky to receive a call from Jason Weinberg, Lindsay's manager,” Andrew tells JustJared.com.
Mary Beth / INF Daily:
LILO AND SAM RO COME TO TOWN FOR FASHION WEEK  —  Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson have made their way to New York City for the annual Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, where Sam's sister Charlotte Ronson will have a show.  We spotted the couple leaving there hotel this afternoon and hopefully …
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Lucy Hagan / The Sun:
Baby-faced boy Alfie Patten is father at 13  —  BOY dad Alfie Patten yesterday admitted he does not know how much nappies cost — but said: “I think it's a lot.”  —  Baby-faced Alfie, who is 13 but looks more like eight, became a father four days ago when his girlfriend Chantelle Steadman gave birth to 7lb 3oz Maisie Roxanne.
Mary Beth / INF Daily:
SELENA GOMEZ FLIPS US THE BIRD AS SHE GETS DINNER WITH MILEY CYRUS AND DEMI LOVATO  —  Whoa Selena Gomez!  Was that an offensive gesture you were making or were you just scratching your boob (with only your middle finger)?!  —  I cannot verify said gesture was intended to be offensive …
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Access Hollywood:
Kenny Chesney On His Sexual Conquests, Gay Rumors & Renee Zellweger  —  Kenny Chesney,Renee Zellweger,Rumors,Divorces,Country Music,Couples  —  Kenny Chesney was only married to Renee Zellweger for just a few months before they split, and according to the country star …
Heidi Klum / Bild.de:
German designer Wolfgang Joop lashes out at supermodel  —  Foto: Rankin für GQ März 2009  —  Top German designer Wolfgang Joop has lashed out at supermodel Heidi Klum by saying she is “too heavy” to be a runway queen.  —  The new series of 'Germany's Next Top Model' kicks off tonight …
Rolling Stone:
Sir Dave Grohl?  —  Last month, we got an e-mail from Dave Grohl's lovely wife, Jordyn, inviting us to his 40th birthday party.  This wasn't any old party, though, Grohl would be ringing in #40 at Medieval Times, the dinner-theater that recreates a 12th century royal feast.
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
Carrie Underwood: 'I'm Anti-Valentine's Day'  —  Note to potential Carrie Underwood suitors: Keep your Valentine's Day chocolate and roses.  —  “I'm anti-Valentine's Day,” says the country singer, 25, who just scored her fourth Grammy last Sunday.  “I don't believe - and this goes for anybody …
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
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Perez Hilton:
Lily Allen's Mom Wants U To Buy Lily's Album!  —  Okay, so Lily Allen is more desperate than previously noted!  —  So desperate that her mom has sent out a mass email begging family and friends to buy her daughter's It's Not Me, It's You.  —  PerezHilton.com has exclusively obtained …
Discussion: The Shallow End
Jocelyn Vena / MTV:
Nick Jonas No Longer Dating Selena Gomez  —  The youngest Jonas Brother tells ‘The Insider’ that he's single again.  —  The Jonas Brothers are three guys who shouldn't have any trouble finding themselves a Valentine.  While, Kevin Jonas and Joe Jonas still appear to be going strong …
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