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6:35 PM ET, February 17, 2010

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TMZ.com:
Tiger Woods - Knock, Knock.  Who's There?  Elin  —  It seems Tiger Woods got a visit today from an old friend — his wife, Elin Nordegren.  —  Take a look at the white Cadillac Escalade in the driveway of the family's home in Isleworth where we're told Tiger is now living.
Discussion: omg! and INF Daily
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
PHOTO: Tiger Woods Surfaces in Florida!  —  Tiger Woods's reintegration into public life has begun.  The golfer, who later this week plans to issue an apology and discuss his future, is seen jogging on Wednesday in Orlando, Fla., near his home.  —  Although his wife, Elin Nordegren …
Michael Buteau / Bloomberg:
Woods to Discuss His Past, Future at Feb. 19 Meeting  —  Feb. 17 (Bloomberg) — Tiger Woods will apologize for his behavior, and discuss his past and plans for the future, at a meeting in Florida on Feb. 19.  —  The announcement came in an e-mailed statement today from the top-ranked golfer's agent …
Discussion: Extra, Ear Sucker and EW.com
TMZ.com:
Tiger Woods — Back in the Swing
Discussion: PopSugar and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Tiger Woods On the Run — First Photo
TMZ.com:
Tiger Woods To Break Silence At PGA
Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Outs Air Marshal, Endangers Flight?  —  When it comes to Twitter, Kim Kardashian can't help herself.  —  On a Tuesday night flight from NYC to L.A., the reality star Tweeted about her seat companion: a U.S. air marshal.  —  “I'm on the airplane...love wifi,” Kardashian, 29, wrote.
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The Huffington Post:
Kim Kardashian Outs Air Marshal On Twitter During Flight  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION?  —  Kim Kardashian found out she was seated next to an air marshal on a flight back to LA from NYC Tuesday night.  Naturally she tweeted about it to her 3 million plus followers.  —  “I'm on the airplane...love wifi!
People.com:
Jon Gosselin and TLC Reach a Settlement  —  The fight between reality TV's most famous dad, Jon Gosselin, and TLC is finally over.  —  “TLC has reached a settlement with Jon Gosselin and will be undertaking procedural steps to conclude the litigation,” the network said in a statement Wednesday.
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TMZ.com:
Jon Gosselin Settles Up with TLC  —  TLC and Jon Gosselin have settled their respective lawsuits against each other .... TMZ has learned.  —  TLC sued Gosselin claiming Jon violated their contract by talking smack about the show and appearing on rival shows for pay.
Discussion: X17 Online, RADAR, Perez Hilton and omg!
CNN:
McQueen left a note and hanged himself, coroner says  —  London, England (CNN) — Fashion designer Alexander McQueen hanged himself in his wardrobe and left a suicide note, a coroner told a London inquest Wednesday.  —  McQueen, 40, was found dead at his London apartment Thursday.
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TMZ.com:
Jesse James and Cinnabun - Reunited!!!  —  Jesse James just called ...THEY FOUND CINNABUN!!!  And this is the photo of man/dog reunited.  —  Jesse got a call this AM from a woman who saw a picture of the missing doggie on a flier.  The woman brought the dog to Jesse's shop in Long Beach ten minutes ago.
Discussion: Extra, omg! and Perez Hilton
Jesus Martinez / DrunkenStepfather:
Lady Gaga's Sloppy Cellulite Ass and Thick Pussy of the Day  —  I walked into a Chinese restaurant drunk to take a piss around midnight last night.  Not only did a street kid with rotting teeth and a serious drug addiction ask me for change and when I said no, offered me a blow job …
Zach Dionne / PopEater:
‘Guidette’ Snooki Has Zero Ties to Italy (She's Chilean)  —  Well, well, well, look who isn't actually Italian.  Snooki, alias Nicole Polizzi, aka “The Ultimate Guidette,” is actually — wait for it — Chilean, her cast-mate Jenni “J-WOWW” Farley revealed during a visit to FOX's ‘The Strategy Room’ on Tuesday.
Discussion: omg! and On The Scene
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TMZ.com:
Angelina Jolie Shows Off the Twins  —  The world was treated to a rare sighting of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's 19-month-old adorable twins, Vivienne and Knox, in Italy on Tuesday.  —  Brad, Angie, and their mini-mes were spotted taking a water taxi in Venice.  —  More Brangelina
Discussion: omg!
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Hellomagazine.com:
Brad and Ange say ‘buongiorno’ to Venice, their new home
Discussion: PopEater
PopEater:
Akon Can Retire Any Old Time, Thanks to Lady Gaga  —  Akon owns a South African diamond mine, but it was Lady Gaga who cemented his fortune, The Huffington Post reports: … Akon goes on to call Gaga a “super megastar” — she's scored four consecutive top 10 singles, three consecutive #1 songs …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
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Ryan Pearson / The Huffington Post:
Akon: Lady Gaga Made Me Rich
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Us Weekly:
Pics!  Check Out Britney Spears' New Candie's Ads  —  Famed photographers Annie Leibovitz, Mark Seliger and Terry Richardson each shot Spears for the campaign, entitled “Britney Spears Through the Lens.”  —  “Annie, Mark and Terry are three of the biggest photographers in the world …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Daily Mail:
Lindsay Lohan leaves the bright lights of Hollywood... to party with London's Z-list  —  There was a time when Lindsay Lohan only mingled with Hollywood's biggest and brightest stars.  But my, how things change.  —  The troubled Mean Girls actress spent last night rubbing shoulders with washed …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Bachelor's Vienna Obsessed With Ex During Filming  —  When he gives out the final rose on The Bachelor's March 1 finale, Jake Pavelka must choose between two women.  But one of those women, Vienna Girardi, has a second guy on her mind: Lee Smith, her ex-boyfriend from back home in Florida.
Bill Zwecker / Chicago Sun Times:
Basinger said to have tipped off paparazzi about Baldwin  —  Alec Baldwin and daugher Ireland Baldwin arrive at the Screen Actors Guild Awards last month in Los Angeles.  —  As if Alec Baldwin's relationship with Kim Basinger wasn't already extremely testy, the actor now reportedly has even more reasons to be angry with his ex-wife.
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip and Perez Hilton
Reuters:
Oscar Nominees Revel In Newfound Glory  —  LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Not long ago, Lee Daniels received a phone call out of left field: George Lucas had seen his film “Precious” and wanted the director to come to his Skywalker Ranch for a visit.  Daniels flew up north …
Discussion: Movieline and The Playlist
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Christina Aguilera Camel Toe Pictures  —  Here's Christina Aguilera on the set of her awful movie looking like a bored streetwalker.  Yawning is not how you drum up business, sure showing off how wide you can open your mouth is pretty good, but nobody likes a sleepy prostitute.
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Mischa Barton Goes Back To Blonde And Sneaks Out Of The Salon  —  And you know what?  We love it!  And the colorful sundress is certainly helping quite a bit too... Mischa Barton showed off her drastically different 'do as she left Byron & Tracey today, and even though …
Discussion: omg! and INF Daily
PopWatch:
‘Lost’ exclusive: Maggie Grace, a.k.a. Shannon, returns this season  —  Maggie Grace, who played Shannon on Lost, will return to the ABC drama later this season, executive producers Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse confirmed to EW.com.  “We're really excited about having her back on the show …
Discussion: Inside TV Blog
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Exclusive Nicole Richie Wedding Details  —  Nicole Richie and Joel Madden are ready to make their relationship official with a wedding, and lucky old me has exclusive details about what to expect.  Will it be a lavish, champagne-and-caviar boasting superparty worthy of its own MTV special?
 
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Broadway.com:
Kyle Riabko, Ace Young and Diana DeGarmo Are Hair's New Headliners …
Discussion: PEOPLE TV Watch and Just Jared
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: George Clooney's Girlfriend In Talks to Join TV Show
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywood Life
Jethro Nededog / From Inside the Box:
Bravo's ‘Real Housewives’ to compete on ‘Millionaire’
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Gawker
X17 Online:
Lisa Rinna Disses Heidi Montag's Plastic Surgery
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