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Brad Pitt Hits Las Vegas with His Boys — Brad Pitt holds his son Maddox — Just days before the Academy Awards, Best Actor nominee Brad Pitt enjoyed a boys' getaway to Las Vegas - with his sons Maddox and Pax. — The guys of the Jolie-Pitt clan (minus 7-month old Knox) …
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Angelina and daughters enjoy a ladies day as the boys go to Vegas — The Hollywood actress, who makes multiple motherhood seem like one big adventure, was doing it again this week, spending quality time in New York with her daughters Zahara and Shiloh. — Angelina Jolie and her girls …
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt Takes Pax, Maddox to Las Vegas — Boys only! — Brad Pitt took his sons Pax, 5, and Maddox, 7, to Las Vegas for a quick getaway, X17online.com reports. — The group were spotted at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino before heading to the MGM Mansion — where rooms start at $5,000 a night!
People.com:
Rihanna's Family Hopes She'll Move on from Chris Brown — Members of Rihanna's family in her native Barbados thought boyfriend Chris Brown “flew so far under everyone's radar that we just didn't think he was that [abusive] type,” a relative tells PEOPLE for its new cover story, on sale Friday.
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Charlie Sheen's Wife Hospitalized with Early Contractions — After being hospitalized with premature contractions, Charlie Sheen's wife, Brooke, is doing “fine” and expects to be released soon, the actor's rep tells PEOPLE. — “Brooke is at a Los Angeles-area hospital …
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Octo Mom's California Home Faces Foreclosure — Could Nadya Suleman be out on the street with her 14 children? — Usmagazine.com has confirmed Suleman's mom, Angela (who owns the home), hasn't paid the mortgage on her three-bedroom, one-bath bungalow in Whittier, Calif., in 10 months.
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Allie Gross / People.com:
Meet Anika Noni Rose: Disney's First Black Princess — Jumping from the stage to the world of animation, Tony Award-winning actress Anika Noni Rose takes on her most enchanting and monumental role yet: Princess Tiana, Disney's first black princess. — “This feels amazing,” Rose, 36 …
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INXS Star Fired, Back to Living in His Car — (Feb. 19) - Four years after scoring the job of frontman for Aussie rockers INXS, J.D. Fortune is broke, homeless and back to living in his car — just as he was doing before winning the gig on the reality TV series ‘Rock Star: INXS.’ — Fortunes Bad Luck
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Lily Allen's got a new tattoo and shhh... it's the same as Rihanna's … Lily Allen shared a secret with her fans today - a brand new tattoo of that reads Shhh... across her index finger. — The pop star, who is currently in the U.S. promoting her new album It's Not Me, It's You …
Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:
Congratulations, it's a little Focker — It looks like “Little Fockers” is finally coming of age. — The long-gestating third installment of the comedy franchise is maturing quickly at Universal — but with new parents. — John Hamburg has been brought on to write the screenplay after Larry Stuckey penned an earlier draft.
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Dita Von Teese: Totally Having Sex! — Dita Von Teese is getting plenty of play, thank you very much! — Despite recently telling a British tabloid that she went celibate for awhile after splitting from her ex-husband, shock-rocker Marilyn Manson, Von Teese now admits she was only joking.
Ray Rogers / BlackBook Magazine and City Guides:
Richie Rich's Fashion Show Eve BlackBook Interview — From mid-'90s club kid with glitter in his eyes (and on his cheeks), Richie Rich ascended to glam-tastic fashion darling with his Heatherette line. After amicably parting ways with his Heatherette collaborator Traver Rains last year …
Free Britney / The Hollywood Gossip:
The Bachelor Spoilers: Shocking Season Finale Revealed! — As we talked about last week, The Bachelor finale will air Monday, March 2 from 8-10 p.m., followed by the standard “After the Final Rose” special from 10-11. — Then, as Bachelor host-pimp Chris Harrison said on Monday night's episode …
Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Winslet was ‘fourth choice’ for ‘The Reader’ — Kate Winslet was the fourth choice actress for her Oscar-nominated role in The Reader, according to the movie's producer. — Speaking to Newsweek, Harvey Weinstein confessed that the British star was initially overlooked because of her filming commitments on Revolutionary Road.
Latina.com:
Latina.com Presents: The 2nd Annual Lazzie Awards — It's that time of year again. Before we dive into the self-congratulatory, politically motivated charade that is the Academy Awards (yeah, we said it!) and celebrate Penelope Cruz's inevitable win, we'd like to present our 2nd Annual Lazzie Awards …
Stuart Kemp / Hollywood Reporter:
No reshoot, ‘Sherlock’ — Warners denies Guy Ritchie was asked to revise — LONDON — Warner Bros. on Wednesday refuted reports here that claimed the studio had asked Guy Ritchie to reshoot parts of “Sherlock Holmes.” — “It is not true that Warner Bros. has asked for any reshoots on 'Sherlock Holmes …
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Katy Perry pukes at BRIT Awards — Singer throws up after winning Best International Female — Katy Perry threw up backstage at the BRIT Awards tonight (February 18) just moments after winning the award for Best International Female. — The singer was feeling unwell all day …
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Michael Ausiello / EW.com:
Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on ‘Bones,’ ‘House,’ ‘Sarah Connor,’ 'Grey's,' ‘Lost,’ ‘Gossip Girl,’ ‘Damages,’ ‘Supernatural,’ ‘CSI,’ ‘24,’ and more! — The end of the TV season is fast approaching, and that can only mean one thing: Your favorite characters are going to start dropping like flies!
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