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3:30 PM ET, February 27, 2010

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Richard Moriarty / The Sun:
You're so vain... David  —  SINGER CARLY SIMON has finally ended a 38-year guessing game - by naming the subject of hit You're So Vain.  —  The catty lyrics were believed to be aimed at an ex-boyfriend such as MICK JAGGER, CAT STEVENS, KRIS KRISTOFFERSON or WARREN BEATTY.  —  To hear the name revealed, click below...
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Perez Hilton:
You're So Vain! Simon Reveals Who Song Is About!
Discussion: Contactmusic.com
Starpulse:   Carly Simon Names Who's ‘So Vain’
People.com:
Jim Carrey Becomes a Grandfather!  —  He may seem a little young to be called “Grandpa,” but 47-year-old Jim Carrey is embracing his new role now that daughter Jane Carrey has given birth to a baby boy.  —  Jane and husband Alex Santana welcomed their first child, son Jackson Riley Santana …
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Bryan Alexander / PopEater:
Jim Carrey's New Role: Grandpa!  —  Jim Carrey has a new place to try out his comic material — the nursery.  The 47-year-old actor is now a grandfather.  —  Carrey's daughter Jane, 22, gave birth to her first baby — a son named Jackson Riley Santana — early Friday morning, according to a media release.
Discussion: omg! and Bitten and Bound
E! Online:
Source: Andrew Koenig Hanged Himself  —  Walter Koenig said that his son Andrew “took his own life.”  —  A source close to the investigation into the death of Andrew Koenig tells E! News that the 41-year-old actor's body was found Thursday in Vancouver's Stanley Park hanging from a tree.
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Us Weekly:
Report: Andrew Koenig Hanged Himself in Vancouver Park  —  Growing Pains star Andrew Koenig committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in Vancouver's Stanley Park, a source “close to the investigation” tells E! News.  —  As previously reported, the 41-year-old actor's body was found late Thursday …
Discussion: E! Online
Perez Hilton:
Marie Osmond's Son Commits Suicide  —  Absolutely heartbreaking.  —  Marie Osmond's teenaged son Michael Blosil intentionally jumped to his own death off of his downtown Los Angeles apartment building on Friday night.  —  Blosil left a suicide note stating that due his struggle with depression …
Discussion: X17 Online, omg! and TMZ.com
Catherine Donaldson-Evans / People.com:
Gatorade Loses Its Thirst for Tiger Woods  —  Tiger Woods has been dumped again by a corporate sponsor, this time by Gatorade.  —  A spokeswoman for the drink maker, sold by PepsiCo, confirmed Friday that it had discontinued its endorsement deal with the scandal-plagued golf star.
PopEater:
Lara Spencer Gets the Truth on Tiger Woods' Rehab from Dr. Drew (Video)  —  PopEater pal Lara Spencer didn't waste the chance to ask ‘Insider’ guest Dr. Drew Pinsky about the fallout from the staged photo opp at the Tiger Woods press conference and what Woods' choice of rehab facility …
Discussion: The Insider and E! Online
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TMZ.com:
Gary Coleman Suffers Apparent Seizure on TV
Discussion: Starpulse
The Huffington Post:
Courtney Love Attacks Edward Norton On Twitter  —  WHAT'S YOUR REACTION?  —  Courtney Love attacked ex-boyfriend Edward Norton on Twitter late Thursday night.  —  Love, who dated Norton in the 90s after costarring in “The People vs. Larry Flynt,” doesn't make total sense …
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AceShowBiz.com:
Joe Jonas and Demi Lovato's ‘Make a Wave’ Debuted  —  This year's anthem of Disney's Friends for Change: Project Green sung by the Jonas Brothers' lead singer and his ‘Camp Rock’ co-star has finally been sent to radio.  —  A new duet track between Joe Jonas and Demi Lovato has got its radio airplay on Radio Disney Friday, February 26.
Discussion: Gossip Teen
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Bret Michaels: “Nothing to Be Defensive About” Miley Cyrus Song  —  Bret Michaels says he has nothin' to apologize for about “Nothin' to Lose,” his new song featuring Miley Cyrus.  In the country-rock ballad that went online Thursday, Cyrus, 17, harmonizes as Michaels, 46 …
Nicole Sperling / Hollywood Insider:
Angelina Jolie out of 'Wanted 2′: Follow-up project not a lock  —  Angelina Jolie out of ‘Wanted 2’: Follow-up project not a lock  —  Sources confirm New York Magazine's report that Angelina Jolie will not reprise her role as the highly trained assassin Fox in Wanted 2.
Discussion: ImNotObsessed.com
Style Watch:
Oscars Hire Joel Madden to Deejay to Create ‘Party Atmosphere’  —  Welcome to Club Oscar.  —  The ultra-traditional Academy Awards are loosening up this year, hiring Joel Madden to serve as house deejay at the show, producer Adam Shankman tells PEOPLE.  —  “We're friends and I asked him,” Shankman says.
Kellvin Chavez / Latino Review:
Exclusive: Hitchcock's Suspicion Being Remade  —  It's snowing here pretty bad in NYC and I'm going out to try and shovel my butt out of my house, so I'll make this brief.  —  Got a hot tip from notorious trusted source ‘Pinche Taco,’ regarding yet another remake.
Discussion: Inside Movies
Phil / Egotastic!:
Anne Hathaway Nude Scenes in Love and Other Drugs Confirmed!  —  If you like seeing Anne Hathaway naked (and really, who doesn't?), then I've got some great news for you.  According to post on the IMDB Forum, a viewer has confirmed several Anne Hathaway nude scenes in her upcoming film Love and Other Drugs.
Discussion: Hollywood Life
ETonline:
HOWARD STERN: I WON'T WORK WITH ELLEN DEGENERES ON ‘AMERICAN IDOL’  —  Howard Stern stepped out in New York on Thursday night for the premiere of Matt Damon's new film ‘Green Zone,’ and the radio icon offered ET his uncensored thoughts about new “Idol” judge Ellen DeGeneres and the changes …
 
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TMZ.com:
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Discussion: Videogum
Daniel Kreps / Rolling Stone:
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Oli Simpson / Digital Spy:
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James Hibberd / Hollywood Reporter:
Neil Patrick Harris directing ‘Rent’
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Us Weekly:
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The Superficial:
Lady GaGa just gave Guillermo del Toro a boner
TMZ.com:
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Amber James / PopEater:
Tiffani Thiessen Shows Off Baby Bump in NYC
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
Dennis Farina, John Ortiz join HBO pilot
Discussion: TV Squad, Movieline and Inside TV Blog
 

 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B

 
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