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9:45 PM ET, February 1, 2010

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Vanity Fair:
It's Showtime!  —  Annie Leibovitz photographs the nine dolls on V.F.'s cover, as Evgenia Peretz explains why Anna Kendrick, Kristen Stewart, Carey Mulligan, et al. are nobody's playthings.  Plus: Go behind-the-scenes of Annie Leibovitz's photo shoot.  —  The Cupid's-bow lips …
Us Weekly:
Why Blanket Skipped Michael Jackson Grammy Tribute  —  Two of Michael Jackson's children, Prince Michael, 12, and Paris, 11, accepted their late father's Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys Sunday.  —  Where was 7-year-old Blanket?  —  Entertainment Tonight reports the boy …
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
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ETonline:
ET Source: Blanket Became Overwhelmed Before Grammy Moment  —  Sources close to Michael Jackson's family reveal to ET why the King of Pop's son Blanket was noticeably absent when his siblings accepted their late father's Grammy award on Sunday night.  —  The source says Blanket became overwhelmed moments …
TMZ.com:
New Top Level Meeting in Michael Jackson Death
Discussion: OK! Magazine
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Wedding Bells to Ring for Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard  —  Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard had something even shinier than a Grammy to show off on the red carpet of the Staples Center Sunday night: her engagement ring.  —  The couple, who've been together for years and currently costar …
Discussion: Style News and The Insider
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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Kristen Bell Is Engaged to Dax Shepard!
The Huffington Post:
Kristen Bell's ENGAGEMENT Ring: Actress & Dax Shepard Engaged (PHOTO)
Discussion: Gabby Babble and Us Weekly
Us Weekly:
Italian-American Group Outraged Jersey Shore Is Renewed  —  Not all Italian Americans are fist pumping over news that Jersey Shore has been renewed for a second season.  —  The National Italian American Foundation has issued a statement expressing “continued concerns” about the hit MTV show …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, iVillage and PopSugar
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Tomoneil / Gold Derby:
Razzie Award nominations: Can Sandra Bullock win worst AND best actress?  —  “Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” and “Land of the Lost” are tied for the most Razzie Award nominations, scoring seven chances each to take gold paint-sprayed statuettes hailing the worst films of 2009.
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Us Weekly:
Matthew Fox: I'm Quitting TV After Lost  —  When Lost wraps up this May, don't expect Matthew Fox to find himself on another TV show.  —  “I won't be doing any more television,” the star, 43, tells UsMagazine.com.  —  Fox, who starred as the eldest brother in the '90s drama Party of Five for six seasons …
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Matthew Fox and Evangeline Lilly Say They're Done With Television After Lost  —  Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player.  Get the latest Flash player.  —  Hope you're sitting down for this, Lost fans, 'cause it's just another reason to mourn …
Discussion: msnbc.com and TV Envy
Empire News:
Will The Next Bourne Be A Prequel?  —  While we were doing the red carpet thing at last night's premiere of Invictus, we cornered Matt Damon and demanded that he tell us just what the HECK is going on with Bourne IV, following Paul Greengrass' recent departure.  What he told us will rock you to your very core:
TMZ.com:
'Jersey Shore's' Angelina — I'm Coming Too!  —  Angelina Pivarnick says she'll be back for Season 2 of “Jersey Shore” — and she's ready to get her claws on J-WOWW's extensions.  —  The “Kim Kardashian of Staten Island” says J-WOWW should prepare for a War on the Shore for dissing her last week on TMZ …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Movieline
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TMZ.com:
'Jersey Shore's' Angelina — Not So Fast!
Discussion: Perez Hilton
John Campanelli / Plain Dealer:
Bill Watterson, creator of beloved ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ comic strip looks back with no regrets  —  This marks the 15th year since “Calvin and Hobbes” said goodbye to the comics pages.  Creator Bill Watterson, who grew up in Chagrin Falls and still makes Greater Cleveland his home …
Discussion: PopWatch, FishBowlLA, ArtsBeat and The Awl
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Katy Perry's Breasts Are Grammy Winners  —  It's no secret that Katy Perry is one of the most annoying hipster dufus chicks around, but she's definitely got herself some sweet front meat which is the only reason I keep putting her up on the site.  If anything were to happen to those puppies she'd virtually disappear forever.
Amber James / PopEater:
What You Didn't See: Best Grammy Twitter Photos  —  Between all the amazing performances, tributes and awards, celebrities took time to have fun with their famous friends (and idols) at the 2010 Grammy Awards.  Uploading backstage photos to Twitter, stars shared the fun stuff we didn't see on TV.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Style Watch:
Pink Happy to Be Standing After Grammy Acrobatics  —  If you found yourself getting dizzy watching Pink's astonishing aerial acrobatics on Sunday night's 2010 Grammy Awards, you weren't alone.  —  The singer herself was a bit disoriented by the end.  —  “When I do it [on tour] …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, PopEater and iVillage
Just Jared:
Victoria Beckham Covers ‘Glamour’ Magazine March 2010  —  Victoria Beckham (wearing a Wildfox Couture tee) cuddles up to a puppy on the March 2010 cover of Glamour magazine, on newsstands Tuesday, February 9.  —  The 35-year-old fashionista spoke to the mag about being starstruck …
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Posh: I Got “Nervous” Sharing a Jet with George Clooney!
Discussion: X17 Online
NEWS.com.au:
Singer Michael Buble ‘craves sex and pot’  —  HE makes women swoon all around the world, but smoothie crooner Michael Buble has been exposed as an arrogant, foul-mouthed pothead who gets serious cases of the munchies - and boasts about his manhood.  —  Ex-model Tiffany Bromley …
Chicago Sun Times:
Jason Reitman in conversation  —  Jason Reitman is not only a gifted director, but a forthright and thoughtful one.  After three features ("Thank You for Smoking," “Juno” and “Up in the Air"), he has achieved, at the age of 34, firm standing on the A List.  —  He visited Chicago on Jan. 29 …
Contactmusic.com:
DEPP: ‘POLANSKI IS NOT A PREDATOR’  —  JOHNNY DEPP has come to the defence of ROMAN POLANSKI as he faces extradition to the U.S. on child sex charges - insisting the embattled director is “not a predator”.  —  The Oscar-winning filmmaker pleaded guilty to a charge of unlawful sex …
Nacomprende / Guanabee:
Gael Garcia Wants A DNA Test Done On Son, Maury Povich Extends An Invitation  —  Oh Snap!  Not only did Gael Garcia separate from baby moma Dolores Fonzi, but he's also demanding a DNA test be done on “his son” Lazaro!  What sorts of skanking is going on here?
People.com:
Couples Watch: Matthew & Camila, Britney & Jason ...  • How sweet!  Matthew McConaughey planned a special birthday dinner party for girlfriend Camila Alves, who turned 27.  The happy couple headed to Beau Rivage in Malibu, Calif., where they were joined by a small group of friends.
Celeste Katz / NY Daily News:
'It's worse than Eliot Spitzer!'  Wife of Mark Sanford reveals son's reaction in book on sex scandal  —  It's “worse than Eliot Spitzer!” exclaimed one of disgraced South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's young sons after their mom revealed he was having an affair with a sexy Argentine mistress, his wife says in a new tell-all book.
Discussion: Queerty
 
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Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post:
OpenAI suspends early access to Sora after ~20 artists leaked access to the tool in protest of the company's treatment of creative professionals as “PR puppets”

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