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2:25 PM ET, March 2, 2010

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Us Weekly:
Bachelor Jake, Kate Gosselin WIll Compete on Dancing With the Stars!  —  It's official: Kate Gosselin is headed back to television.  —  The 34-year-old mother-of-eight will compete on the ninth season of the ABC reality hit, it was announced Monday.  —  Her competition: Bachelor Jake Pavelka …
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Andrew Scott / PopEater:
Why ‘Bachelor’ Jake Pavelka Made the Right Decision  —  Pop-Ed: All season long, the women of ‘The Bachelor’ — not to mention the tabloids — pegged Vienna as the villain of the house (well ... after Rozlyn left, anyway) and certainly the last person with whom Jake should spend the rest of his life with.
Us Weekly:
Kate Gosselin on DWTS: “I Am Going to Win”
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Jake's Bachelor Blog: ‘I Am So In Love!’
Discussion: PopWatch and Style News
Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Jake Pavelka chooses Vienna in ‘Bachelor’
Discussion: omg! and X17 Online
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Kate Gosselin, Jake Pavelka to Compete on Dancing with the Stars
TMZ.com:
Erin Andrews on ‘Dancing with the Stars’
Georgina Littlejohn / Daily Mail:
Jessica Simpson close to tears as she hits back at unchivalrous ex John Mayer on Oprah  —  Some people would find it a compliment to be described as ‘sexual napalm’ in bed.  —  But not Jessica Simpson, who didn't take too kindly to ex-boyfriend John Mayer's recent unchivarlrous comments about her.
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Us Weekly:
VIDEO: Jessica Simpson: I'm “a Little Angry” at John Mayer for Sex Talk  —  Jessica Simpson isn't holding a grudge against ex John Mayer, who recently blabbed to Playboy that she is “crazy” in bed and called her sexual “crack cocaine.”  —  “I'm not angry,” Simpson, 29, says on The Oprah Winfrey Show Wednesday (see clip, above).
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Opens Up About John Mayer's Sex Talk  —  Jessica Simpson is finally opening up about John Mayer's raunchy Playboy mag comments.  —  “I don't want people to know how I am in bed!”  Simpson, 29, laments in an episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show to air Wednesday.
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse
Oprah.com:
Beauty Around the World with Jessica Simpson
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and OK! Magazine
NY Daily News:
John Mayer apologizes again - then acts ‘vulgar’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Woman Who Slept With Charlie Sheen & Wife At Same Time Telling All  —  Charlie Sheen's complicated life is about to get even more complicated.  —  A woman who slept with Charlie and wife Brooke Mueller at the same time is about to come forward and tell her story, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.
Mark Seal / Vanity Fair:
Big Trouble at 11:35  —  Even before 48 Hours Mystery producer Joe Halderman allegedly caught David Letterman kissing his girlfriend, Late Show staffer Stephanie Birkitt, the cash-strapped veteran newsman and the multi-millionaire entertainment star were on a collision course.
Discussion: Fancast News and Pop Crunch
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Lynette Rice / Hollywood Insider:
Jay Leno beats David Letterman by wide margin in overnights
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Gawker
TMZ.com:
Brittany Murphy Leaves Assets to Mom  —  Brittany Murphy left her entire estate to her mother, Sharon, TMZ has learned.  —  Sources tell us, years before Brittany was married she wrote a holographic (handwritten) will, leaving everything to her mom.  The will was stored in her manager's safe.
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Lady Gaga Says She Is Single - and Celibate  —  Lady Gaga has made an art form of skimpy outfits, but at the moment it's all for show.  The pop star says she is currently single and celibate.  —  “I haven't got time to spend on the road to get to know anyone,” she told reporters Monday …
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Mirror.co.uk:
Lady GaGa says she's celibate and doesn't have time for sex on tour
New York Post:
Chynna flip-flops on Baldwin divorce  —  Chynna Phillipsnearly ended in heartbreak when she filed for divorce on Friday — but then had a dramatic change of heart Sunday.  —  Baldwin, now filming “Gossip Girl” in New York, was shocked when Phillips instructed her lawyers to file in Santa Barbara.
TMZ.com:
Smithsonian to OJ: Thanks, But No Thanks  —  It was generous of noted killer OJ Simpson to donate his “acquittal suit” to the Smithsonian Institution, but an official there told TMZ, “It is highly unlikely we will accept it.”  —  A judge yesterday green lit the move to donate the suit Simpson …
TMZ.com:
Kate Gosselin - ‘Dancing in the Basement’  —  Kate Gosselin will practice her dance moves for “Dancing with the Stars” one flight below her brood — in the basement.  —  Kate says she'll be practicing her moves in a newly-converted dance studio in the basement of her home — so she can be close to her kids.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
RELATED:
Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Kate Gosselin ‘to practice in basement’
Discussion: PopEater and Perez Hilton
Amber James / PopEater:
Meet Simon Cowell's Future Wife: Mezhgan Hussainy  —  Despite Simon Cowell's recent denials that he was planning to pop the question, Mezhgan Hussainy announced last week that he did indeed ask her to marry him and recently stepped out in public for the first time since their engagement sporting a huge diamond ring.
Discussion: omg! and RADAR
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Cynthia Wang / People.com:
Source: Simon Cowell Is Getting Married
Discussion: iVillage
TMZ.com:
Eva Longoria — On Set Bust  —  With her canned goods safely ensconced within a skintight dress, Eva Longoria put her back — and front — into it while grabbing some chocolate bars on the set of her TV show in L.A. on Monday.  —  The 34-year-old is a real treat.  —  See Also
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
TMZ.com:
Amy Winehouse — Ex Marks the Spot  —  Amy Winehouse is back to one of her old habits ... kissing ex-husband Blake Fielder-Civil.  —  The 26-year-old rehabbed singer reunited with her ex outside a restaurant in England on Monday.  —  No, no, no!  —  More Amy Winehouse
Marco / X17 Online:
Lil' Wayne Heading To The Big Slammer  —  Lil' Wayne's freedom is coming to an end.  Fo sheezy!  The rapper, whose real name is Dwayne Carter, will finally appear before the judge in New York today to plead guilty to attempted gun possession.  After the plea, he's expected to turn himself in to begin his 1-year jail sentence.
Discussion: omg! and TMZ.com
BBC:
Pussycat Dolls lose two members  —  Two members of chart-topping band the Pussycat Dolls have left the band, it has been confirmed.  —  Ashley Roberts announced on micro-blogging site Twitter that she had “an amazing ride” and had “learned so much”.  —  She added she will “always love those girls.
Discussion: PopEater, Idolator and EW.com
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Quaids In Court, Case Continued - They Get Served With Lawsuits  —  Evi Quaid Hold Randy's Golden Globe While At Court Today  —  Randy and Evi Quaid were back in court on Monday to appear for a preliminary hearing on their individual felony charges of defrauding an innkeeper.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, Celebritology and Felt Up
 
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Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
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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

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