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9:45 AM ET, February 22, 2009

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Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
Kenan Thompson: Chris Brown Could Still Perform on SNL Stage  —  Chris Brown will have a difficult time salvaging his music career after allegedly attacking girlfriend Rihanna in L.A. two weeks ago, one venue hasn't closed its doors to him.  —  Saturday Night Live might still consider having …
Esnead / The Dish Rag:
Harvey Levin defends TMZ's use of leaked Rihanna pix  —  “The picture really tells such a powerful story,” Harvey Levin says of the post-beating Rihanna photo he posted on his TMZ website this week.  —  “This is a shocking picture,” says Levin, defending the use of the photo, adding that he is not sure if it is a police photo.
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Chicago Tribune:
Many teens blame Rihanna, say dating violence normal  —  1 in 10 teens suffer abuse in romantic relationships, and many think it's often justified  —  Ed Loos, a junior at Lake Forest High School, said a common reaction among students to Chris Brown's alleged attack on Rihanna goes something like this: “Ha!
Discussion: Jezebel
TMZ.com:   Rihanna Emerges  —  With her head down and wearing sunglasses …
News of the World:
Star Freida Pinto's dumped fiance reveals movie stole his happiness  —  THE heartbroken fiancé of Slumdog Millionaire beauty Freida Pinto today reveals how the film's success and her “infatuation” with co-star Dev Patel finished their relationship.  —  Dumped Rohan Antao blames …
Pernilla Cedenheim / People.com:
J-Lo and Marc's Twins Have First Birthday Party  —  Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez with twins Emme and Max  —  Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony celebrated their 1-year-old twins Max and Emme with a birthday party at their Bel Air home on Saturday.  —  About 50 guests, including Nicole Ritchie …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Access Hollywood:
Summit Announces Third ‘Twilight’ Film  —  Twilight,Movies,Robert Pattinson,Kristen Stewart,Taylor Lautner  —  Sequels can often take years to get made, but fans looking to sink their teeth into more “Twilight” won't have to wait too long.  —  The third film in the series, “Eclipse,” …
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Jennifer Aniston Headed to the Academy Awards  —  Jennifer Aniston will be at the Oscars!  —  I can exclusively reveal that Ms. Aniston will present an award on Sunday night with funnyman Jack Black.  —  Whether she and boyfriend John Mayer walk the red carpet together remains a mystery.
Jenny Sundel / People.com:
Charlie & Brooke Sheen Have Sports-Themed Baby Shower  —  Is Charlie Sheen hoping for a couple of sluggers when his wife, Brooke, gives birth to twin boys in April?  It would seem so based on the sports-themed baby shower for the couple on Saturday afternoon.
Kate Schweitzer / Us Weekly:
What Kate Winslet's Looking Forward to Most About the Oscars  —  Kate Winslet isn't focused solely on Oscar come Sunday night.  —  Although one would expect the Academy Award-nominated actress to be most excited about winning the gold statue for her leading role in The Reader, she has something else to look forward to.
TMZ.com:
And the Winner Isn't ...  There's a reputed leaked memo circulating online revealing the winners of tomorrow's Oscar ceremony.  The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences tells TMZ it's bogus.  —  The memo gives Academy officers a heads up on the winners, but officials say no such memo exists.
Discussion: Daily Contributor and BBC
Lynda Obst / The Atlantic Online:
A Diminished Oscar Season  —  Oscar time used to be much more fun, before the Academy criminalized Oscar parties.  Well, actually it was campaigning for Oscars that became verboten.  That's what people said Harvey Weinstein was doing when he used to perpetrate his notorious …
Discussion: Carpetbagger and Awards Daily
TMZ.com:
Paula Deen Gets Served!  —  The woman who brought you the Paula Deen Egg Mold has just been sued over the Paula Deen Egg Mold.  —  The kitchen queen allegedly inked a deal with Nitches, Inc., a company claiming exclusive rights to peddle Paula's knick knacks.
 
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TMZ.com:
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E! Online:
Britney May Be Trying to Break Away From Daddy's Control
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Celeb Screenwriter's Former GF - He Brutalized Me
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