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10:05 AM ET, February 5, 2010

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TMZ.com:
Brittany Murphy Death - ‘Preventable’  —  Sources involved in Brittany Murphy's autopsy tell TMZ her death was “preventable.”  —  Sources say the primary causes of Murphy's death were pneumonia and severe anemia.  L.A. County Coroner officials believe Brittany's condition was “treatable” but no one took her to the hospital in time.
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Ken Lee / People.com:
Brittany Murphy Died from Drug Intoxication and Pneumonia  —  Brittany Murphy died from multiple drug intoxication, pneumonia and “iron deficiency anemia” in what the coroner has concluded was an accidental death.  —  The Clueless star, 32, was found unresponsive in her Hollywood Hills home on Dec. 20 …
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CNN:
Coroner: Casey Johnson died of natural causes
Discussion: EW.com
Marcus Errico / E! Online:
Diabetes Complications Killed Casey Johnson
Discussion: Anything Hollywood and Cele|bitchy
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Catherine Donaldson-Evans / People.com:
Kevin Federline: Being Called ‘K-Fat’ Made Me Lose Weight  —  Kevin Federline got a weighty wake-up call after seeing some recent pictures of himself.  —  “I looked pregnant,” he tells Entertainment Tonight in an interview scheduled to air Thursday night.  “It was upsetting.
Discussion: Anything Hollywood
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Jerseynorm / RADAR:
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Tiger Woods Leaves Rehab  —  He's out.  —  Tiger Woods has left rehab, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  EXCLUSIVE: Tiger Scandal Girl Bikini Photos  —  His wife Elin flew to Hattiesburg, Mississippi earlier this week, as RadarOnline.com previously reported, to fly home with the golfing legend.
Jordan Hoffman / UGO.com:
Check out M. Night's Last Airbender Clip Before the Big Game!  —  Our favorite Anime-style serialized cartoon heads to the big screen July 2nd.  We've got the first peek at some awesome Last Airbender action.  —  We travelled deep into Fire Nation territory and have returned with the first video …
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Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:
Logan Lerman as Spider-Man?  Not so fast!  —  Logan Lerman is not in talks to play Peter Parker in the “Spider-Man” reboot.  —  Both Columbia Pictures and the actor's camp have denied that Lerman, who stars as the title character in “Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief,” is the lead candidate for job.
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Access Hollywood:
‘Percy Jackson & The Olympians’ Star Logan Lerman In Talks For ‘Spider-Man’ Reboot
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
McG headed to ‘War’  —  Director In negotiations to helm Reese Witherspoon film  —  McG, heading into action-comedy territory, is in negotiations to direct “This Means War” for Fox.  —  Bradley Cooper and Reese Witherspoon are attached to star in the tale of best friends who are also spies …
NY Daily News:
Gatecrasher: McCord may be out of ‘The Real Housewives of New York City’  —  Simon van Kempen and Alex McCord of ‘The Real Housewives of New York City.’  —  New Yorkers may finally get a break from the city's most overexposed “House” husband: We hear that Simon van Kempen and his missus …
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen Will be Charged With Felony  —  Charlie Sheen will be charged with felony menacing in connection with the Christmas Day incident with his wife, Brooke Mueller, in Aspen ... this according to law enforcement sources.  —  We've learned in addition to the felony, Sheen …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Jen Aniston “Wants to Be Set Up With a Wealthy Businessman”  —  Jennifer Aniston, 40, is through with famous men, says an insider, who notes that the actress was left “really messed up and heartbroken” by singer John Mayer.  —  “She wants to be set up with a wealthy businessman …
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Danny McBride to star in ‘L.A.P.I.’  —  Jody Hill directing action comedy for Mandate Pictures  —  Danny McBride is attached to star in Mandate Pictures' action comedy “L.A.P.I.,” which will be helmed by Jody Hill.  —  Project marks the debut project being developed by Rough House Pictures …
Richard Johnson / New York Post:
‘Idol’ producers want Howard Stern to replace Cowell  —  “American Idol” producers are eager to hire  —  Simon Cowellas the show's tough-talking judge, sources tell Page Six.  —  An insider said that producers of the hit Fox show say Stern, America's highest-paid radio personality …
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen's SUV Stolen ... Crashes  —  Charlie Sheen reported his SUV was stolen this morning, and hours later it was found on its side at the bottom of an L.A. cliff near famous Mulholland Drive.  —  Law enforcement tells TMZ Sheen reported the truck stolen from his house early this AM.
Steve Zeitchik / 24 Frames:
With ‘Gunsmoke’ movie, several A-listers could get into Dodge  —  The job of Dodge City peacekeeper is proving to be one of the most desirable assignments around.  —  Several top-flight actors are in the running to play Marshal Matt Dillon, the lead lawman in CBS Films' big-screen adaptation …
Extra:
Heidi Klum's Valentine's Day Heart  —  “Extra” is talking to Heidi Klum about her brand new baby, her new fashion show and Valentine's Day.  Klum tells “Extra” that newborn daughter Lou is “great,” but she doesn't want to leave mama's side.  “I mean it's a little bit hard because she's very attached to me still.
Discussion: PopSugar and Celebrity Baby Scoop
The Smoking Gun:
Model Misbehavior  —  Cops: After bust, top male mannequin offered oral favors for release  —  Just in time for Fashion Week, a top male model is facing criminal charges after allegedly offering sexual favors to Arkansas cops in return for his release following an arrest for public drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jon Gosselin Will Let TLC Film His Kids Again If Lawsuit Dropped  —  Jon Gosselin will allow TLC to film his children again if the network drops its lawsuit against him, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  The former Jon & Kate Plus 8 star is facing an expensive trial …
Discussion: PopEater and The Hollywood Gossip
TMZ.com:
VH1 Star Detained in Arson Investigation  —  TMZ has learned Danger — one of the stars of the VH1 show “For the Love of Ray J” — is currently being detained by police in an arson investigation after officials responded to a fire in her Hollywood apartment.
TMZ.com:
Kristen Stewart — Key Player in Prostitution Case  —  Kristen Stewart's civic duty involved sex, prostitutes and an undercover cop — and the guy on trial even got a happy ending.  —  TMZ has learned Stewart was a member of an L.A. jury this week — in a 3-day case involving a man accused …
Discussion: Hollywood Life
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan Throws Drink In Samantha Ronson's Face!  —  It may well be over romantically between former lovers Samantha Ronson and Lindsay Lohan — or at least for now — but that doesn't mean that emotions, and tempers, aren't still running high.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Insider
 
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Extra:
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Reuters:
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