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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Matt Damon To Star In New RFK Biopic — EXCLUSIVE: In this tough marketplace, if you want to make another movie about a complex historical figure like Robert F Kennedy, you'd better bring to the table an actor with chops and bankability to excite a financier. Matt Damon does both those things.
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People.com:
Charlie Sheen Enters Rehab as a ‘Preventative Measure’ — First his wife entered rehab, and now Charlie Sheen is in treatment, too. — “As a preventative measure, Charlie Sheen has entered a rehabilitation facility,” his rep says in a statement. “He will take some time off his series Two and a Half Men.”
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Emma Cox / The Sun:
LINDSAY LOHAN today tells all about her lesbian relationship with SAMANTHA RONSON - and says she wants her lover back. — The Hollywood tearaway had a fiery 18-month fling with DJ Sam. It ended last April after the pair were frequently pictured fighting and crying in public.
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ETonline:
GARY BUSEY WELCOMES BABY BOY — ET has the latest... Gary Busey is a dad again! — The 65-year-old Academy Award nominee and his partner Steffanie Sampson, 40, welcomed their first son together at 6:40 this morning. — The baby boy, who they named Luke Samson Busey, weighed in at six pounds, seven ounces.
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Dave McNary / Variety:
Frieda Pinto summoned by ‘Gods’ — ‘Slumdog’ actress set for Relativity's Greek mythology clash — Freida Pinto will star in “War of the Gods,” Relativity Media's Greek mythology clash directed by Tarsem Singh with production set to start in April. — Story follows a young warrior Theseus …
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Jonah Hill set to star in ‘The Sitter’ — David Gordon Green in negotiations to direct Fox comedy — Jonah Hill will star in and David Gordon Green is in negotiations to direct “The Sitter” for Fox. Michael De Luca is producing. — The irreverent comedy will harken to 1987's “Adventures in Babysitting.”
Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:
New Line making Speedy Gonzales film; George Lopez to voice character — ¡Andale! ¡Andale! ¡Arriba! ¡Arriba! — Speedy Gonzales is taking his folk hero status, incredible speed and signature red kerchief to the big screen, courtesy of New Line.
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
‘Vampire Diaries’ exclusive: David Anders cries uncle! — 24's loss is The Vampire Diaries' gain! — David Anders, who (spoiler alert) permanently clocked out of 24 last night, has rebounded with a multi-episode arc on The CW smash, sources confirm to me exclusively.
Hollywood Reporter:
Jason Segel joins ‘Bad Teacher’ faculty — John Michael Higgins also on board as school principal — Jason Segel and John Michael Higgins are going back to school for “Bad Teacher,” the Cameron Diaz comedy Jake Kasdan is directing for Columbia. — The pair is in negotiations to join the cast, which also includes Lucy Punch.
Hillary Crosley / MTV:
The-Dream Reveals His And Christina Milian's Baby's Name — Baby is due ‘no later than Sunday,’ Dream tells MTV News; also talks new LP Love King. — On Monday, R&B singer-songwriter The-Dream chatted with MTV News about his and wife Christina Milian's forthcoming baby, and also about his new album and videos.
The Big Lead:
Tony Kornheiser Suspended from PTI Due to His Comments About Hannah Storm's Wardrobe — Tony Kornheiser has been suspended from Pardon the Interruption for “some time” (read: a few days) due to his comments about Hannah Storm's wardrobe last week. Kornheiser - who apologized to Storm …
Us Weekly:
Bachelor Host Calls Rozlyn “Desperate” After Fiery Accusation — Bachelor host Chris Harrison is firing back at ousted contestant Rozlyn Papa after she implied on Monday's Women Tell All special that he is a cheater. — On the special, Harrison, 38, grilled Papa, a 29-year-old model …
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Adam Lambert / Contactmusic.com:
Adam Lambert - Lambert: 'Boyle's Hit Is Horrendous' — Caption: Adam Lambert (Picture) Mercedez-Benz IMG New York Fashion Week Fall 2010 - G-Star Raw - Backstage Arrivals New York City, USA .... Lambert: 'Boyle's Hit Is Horrendous' — ADAM LAMBERT has slammed SUSAN BOYLE's debut single …
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Jayde Nicole's Sweet Public Lingerie Flash — Here's Playboy Playmate Jayde Nicole out on the town looking good in her nice little lingerie. One of the many things I love about Playboy chicks is that they always seem to need attention and will do pretty much anything to get it.
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Lost Star Matthew Fox In Sex Scandal With Stripper — Lost star Matthew Fox is caught up in a sex scandal with a stripper who is young enough to be his daughter. — Fox, 43, who has been married for 18 years and has two children, is accused of cheating with 26-year-old stripper Stefani Talbott.
Chris Johnson / Daily Mail:
Now that's sheer exhibitionism, Liz: Hurley wears a VERY revealing sari — She has a legacy of wearing revealing dresses. But it appears at the age of 44, Elizabeth Hurley is still not ready to give up the game. — The actress attended the Love Ball charity fundraiser last night …
Rachel Abramowitz / Los Angeles Times:
Angelina Jolie to play Kay Scarpetta — The actress' interest in the popular series by Patricia Cornwell got the ball rolling after many years of starts and stops. — Patricia Cornwell created the popular crime-solving character that Angelina Jolie is to play. (Ariel Marinkovic AFP / Getty Images)
FemaleFirst:
Johnny Depp's Career Shock — Johnny Depp admits that he has no idea why his career has lasted so long. — He kicked off his career in the mid eighties and had A Nightmare On Elm Street and Platoon under his belt but it was Edward Scissorhands that shot him to fame.
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Edward Wyatt / New York Times:
‘Idol’ Winners: Not Just Fame but Big Bucks — LOS ANGELES — It is doubtful that any of the remaining 24 contestants on “American Idol” hope that they will be playing the Teen Angel in a touring production of “Grease” in Milwaukee three years from now. — But that's what Taylor Hicks, the 2006 American Idol winner, is doing.
Hollie McKay / Fox News:
Miss Beverly Hills Lauren Ashley Opposes Same Sex Marriage — Former Miss California Carrie Prejean isn't the only beauty queen open to expressing her objection to same-sex marriage. Miss Beverly Hills 2010 Lauren Ashley is also speaking out in support of traditional nuptials.
Joyce Eng / TVGuide.com:
Wife of Wrestler Ric Flair Arrested After Domestic Violence Incident, Police Say — The wife of 16-time world heavyweight champion wrestler Ric Flair was arrested following a domestic violence incident at their North Carolina home, police told TVGuide.com. — Jacqueline Bains Beems …
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Jennifer Hudson's Baby Son: A Singing Wrestler?! — Jennifer Hudson and fiancé David Otunga's son, David Jr., may only be 6 months old, but he's already showing signs of inheriting his mom's musical genes. — “One of his favorite things is to hear the piano,” Otunga tells me.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Coen Brothers Find Next Young Film Star — After auditioning more than 15,000 teenage girls, Paramount and True Grit directors Joel and Ethan Coen have found their Mattie Ross in Hailee Steinfeld. The 13-year old will play the centerpiece of a new adaptation of the Charles Portis novel …
Wyntermitchell / Hollywood Life:
“The Situation” Strips Down to his Undies With Leo's girlfriend, Bar Rafaeli — But don't worry, Leo! Its all work and no play for the Jersey Shore star - we think! — Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino certainly has friends in high places. The Jersey Shore star got a chance to bro …