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5:15 PM ET, February 21, 2010

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TMZ.com:
‘Growing Pains’ Star — Battling Depression  —  The parents of Andrew Koenig — who has reportedly been missing for the past week — described their son as “suffering from depression” and “not doing good” in the days leading up to his disappearance.  —  Judy and Walter Koenig …
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Jethro Nededog / The Dish Rag:
‘Growing Pains’ star Andrew Koenig missing, confirms sister [Updated]  —  Andrew Koenig, the actor and comedian best known for playing Boner in “Growing Pains” is missing.  He was last seen in Vancouver, Canada on Sun.  Feb. 14.  —  “He went up to [Vancouver] to visit friends who last saw him on the 14th …
Discussion: Gossip Cop and EW.com
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
Exclusive: ‘SNL’ close to landing Betty White!  —  When a grassroots campaign involves both Facebook and a beloved Golden Girl, the scope of its influence cannot be underestimated.  To wit: Sources confirm to me exclusively that Saturday Night Live is thisclose to signing TV legend Betty White to host the show for the very first time.
Karen Nickel Anhalt / People.com:
Roman Polanski Wins Best Director at Berlin International Film Festival  —  Roman Polanski won the Silver Bear as best director for The Ghost Writer, his film starring Pierce Brosnan, Ewan McGregor and Kim Cattrall, which premiered last week at the Berlin International Film Festival.
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Scott Roxborough / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Honey,’ Polanski win top Berlin prizes  —  “If I Want to Whistle” wins Silver Bear  —  BERLIN —"Honey," a heart-warming drama from Turkish director Semih Kaplanoglu, has won the Golden Bear for best film at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival.  The still-incarcerated Roman Polanski won …
TMZ.com:
Scotty Lago — Apologize and Go ... Or Just Go!  —  If Scotty Lago didn't volunteer to leave the Olympics, he'd have been told to leave by the U.S. Olympic Committee ... this according to sources close to Lago.  —  Lago offered up an apology after a mildly suggestive photo of him …
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DailyFill.com:
Nick and Joe Jonas Battling For Kid's Choice Favorite TV Star  —  Who will win this coveted title?  Tell us who you're voting for!  —  Spending the weekend hard at work, Nick Jonas made his way over to a local studio in West Hollywood, California on Saturday morning (February 20).
Discussion: X17 Online
Leisureblogs / About Last Night:
Billy Corgan on pro wrestling, Jessica Simpson and his plans to write a memoir  —  Billy Corgan in the LaSalle Power Co. green room on Thursday.  —  Less than an hour before his first Chicago show since Dec. 2008, Billy Corgan sat with me in LaSalle Power Co.'s (500 N. LaSalle Blvd.) …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip and Us Weekly
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Tiger Woods & Wife Elin Fly Out Of Orlando Together  —  Tiger Woods and his wife Elin Nordegren headed out of Orlando together early Saturday evening, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  It was a family trip, including their two children.  —  PHOTOS: Tiger And Elin Fly Out Of Orlando
Discussion: Extra and Hollywood Life
PopEater:
‘Heroes’ Star Adrian Pasdar Charged With DUI  —  ‘Heroes’ actor Adrian Pasdar has officially been charged with DUI following his arrest last month in L.A., TMZ reports.  —  The actor was pulled over on January 27 after cops clocked him going 90 MPH on the 405 Freeway.
Rap-Up / Hip-Hop and R&B Music, News …:
EXCLUSIVE: JUSTIN BIEBER BOOKED FOR ‘SNL’  —  Justin Bieber fans, mark your calendars.  Bieber fever is coming to 30 Rockefeller Plaza.  —  The teen sensation will appear as the musical guest on the April 10 episode of “Saturday Night Live,” Rap-Up.com can exclusively reveal.
Catherine Donaldson-Evans / People.com:
Hilary Duff Engaged to Hockey Player Beau  —  It's official: Hilary Duff is engaged to her hockey player boyfriend Mike Comrie.  —  Confirming rumors that the actress, who recently appeared on Gossip Girl, would soon be hearing wedding bells, her rep says that the Edmonton Oilers player, 29, did indeed propose.
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Soraya Roberts / NY Daily News:
Adam Lambert kisses ‘Tik Tok’ singer Kesha after telling Rolling Stone he is gay
Paul Millar / Digital Spy:
Kristen Stewart: ‘Bella is multi-layered’
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Victoria Gomelsky / New York Times:
Watches of Switzerland Group, one of the world's largest watch retailers, acquires the watch enthusiast website Hodinkee, says coverage will remain independent

Emma Roth / The Verge:
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