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2:30 PM ET, March 12, 2010

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Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
'Grey's Anatomy' exclusive: Katherine Heigl is (almost) outta there!  —  After a six-year Grey's Anatomy stint marked by almost as many controversies as triumphs, Katherine Heigl is thisclose to getting what she has long desired: a discharge.  —  Sources confirm to me exclusively …
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Cele|bitchy:
Katherine Heigl probably not returning to Grey's Anatomy  —  I hope that title isn't too much of a spoiler, but since everyone else is reporting it like this there's almost no point of trying to skirt around it.  If you're a Grey's fan and would rather not know the details you can return to the main page and skip this story.
Discussion: Celebrity Gossip
PEOPLE TV Watch:
Katherine Heigl Doesn't Return to Grey's Anatomy Set
Discussion: Extra, This Just In and Hollywood Life
PopEater:   Katherine Heigl Discharged From 'Grey's Anatomy'?
Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson: “I Don't Brush My Teeth!”  —  Wonder how Jessica Simpson maintains her million-dollar smile?  —  So does she.  “I don't brush my teeth,” she told iheartradio Thursday.  “No, really!”  —  “I just use Listerine — and sometimes I'll use my sweater,” she claimed, bursting into laughter.
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Jessica Simpson to Howard Stern: Don't Mess With Gabourey Sidibe!  —  Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images; Denise Truscello/Getty Images; Kevin Mazur/Getty Images  —  Jessica Simpson is coming to Gaby Sidibe's defense against Howard Stern for his recent outburst that the Oscar nominee could kiss …
Discussion: Crushable and Backseat Cuddler
Michael K / Dlisted:
Jessica Simpson Is The New Lil' Wayne  —  Lil' Wayne recently had to spend a third of his day in the dentist chair, because his dirty ass rotten mouth needed a bunch of root canals.  Well, that's in Jessica Simpson's future, because she admitted that she hardly brushes her teeth.
Discussion: TheGloss and Seriously? OMG!
Marco / X17 Online:
Jessica Simpson Reveals Bad Hygiene Habits
Discussion: PopEater
Us Weekly:
Lady Gaga Explains Raunchy, Crotch-Exposing New Video  —  Well, that's one way to dispel the “hermaphrodite” rumors.  —  In her new, 9-minutes-plus video for “Telephone,” (costarring Beyonce) Lady Gaga silences outlandish internet chatter about her biological gender — by nearly exposing her crotch onscreen.
Discussion: Celebrity Gossip
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Dan Reilly / PopEater:
Lady Gaga, ‘Telephone’ Feat.  Beyonce  —  Last month, Lady Gaga got the Internet buzzing when she released pictures from the set of her video for ‘Telephone,’ which co-stars Beyonce.  Fans wondered just what she could be up with this time, and now the wait is finally over.
Jennifer Cady / E! Online:
Lady Gaga on “Telephone” and Its Hidden Meaning
PopEater:   Lady Gaga's Shoes Have Luscious Hair Extensions
AceShowBiz.com:
Video Premiere: Lady GaGa's ‘Telephone’ Feat. Beyonce Knowles
Discussion: New York Magazine
Issie Lapowsky / NY Daily News:
Olympic figure skater Johnny Weir slams former neighbor Kate Gosselin: She's a ‘nasty person’  —  Kate Gosselin (r.) won't be able to count on Johnny Weir's vote when she competes on ‘Dancing with the Stars.’  —  As Kate Gosselin prepares for the premiere of “Dancing with the Stars,” …
Discussion: The Dish Rag and Perez Hilton
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People.com:
Rumor Patrol: No Baby for Katie Holmes (Yet)  —  While the tabloids and Internet have been abuzz with rumors of a possible pregnancy for Katie Holmes - intensified by new photos of her visiting a doctor's office - the actress is not expecting with her second child with Tom Cruise.
Access Hollywood:
Corey Haim's Mother: Actor Had Enlarged Heart, Died Of Pulmonary Congestion  —  Corey Haim,Deaths,Movies,Reality TV,TV,Celebrities  —  Corey Haim died of pulmonary congestion, the actor's mother confirmed to Access Hollywood's Maria Menounos.  —  Judy Haim told Maria that she received …
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Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Lautner ‘supports Stewart at premiere’  —  Taylor Lautner turned out to support Twilight co-stars Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning at the premiere of their new movie last night.  —  The 18-year-old actor was among the guests who walked the red carpet at a screening of rock and roll biopic The Runaways in Los Angeles.
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Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Reynolds, Bateman to star in ‘Change-Up’  —  Actors sign on for Universal comedy  —  Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman have signed on to star in Universal's body-switching comedy “The Change-Up.”  —  Story centers on a responsible family man (Reynolds) who switches bodies with his best friend, a lazy man-child (Bateman).
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Variety:
Pepper joins cast of Coen Bro's ‘True Grit’
Discussion: The Playlist and EW.com
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Bachelor Jake Hit on Another Woman Post-Engagement to Vienna  —  He shoots — but doesn't score.  —  At a January 13 Dallas Mavericks basketball game, an attractive young woman caught the eye of a familiar-looking gentleman: Jake Pavelka, who proposed to Vienna Girardi over three months ago.
TMZ.com:
Lil Wayne in Jail - Keep Your Hancock to Yourself  —  Lil Wayne's signature move in jail won't have anything to do with his actual signature — TMZ has learned he's been instructed not to sign a single autograph during his stint at Rikers Island.  —  A rep for the Correction Officer's …
Starpulse:
Joaquin Phoenix Comes Out Of Retirement To Play Poe  —  Joaquin Phoenix's rap career has been put on hold - he will return to the big screen as Edgar Allen Poe, according to Oscar-winning sound engineer Resul Pookutty.  —  The “Walk The Line” actor quit Hollywood last year, announcing plans to focus on becoming a hip-hop star.
TMZ.com:
‘Celebrity Rehab’ Wants a Piece of DMX  —  DMX is the #1 draft pick to appear on the next season of “Celebrity Rehab” — that is, if the rehab people can somehow find a way to keep him from being locked up.  —  DMX's attorney, Gary Jenkins, tells TMZ reps for “Rehab” contacted him after X …
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen — Ready to Cop a Plea  —  With his arraignment looming and his show on the line, Charlie Sheen is ready to plea bargain his felony case in Aspen, sources tell TMZ.  But we're told prosecutors are not that eager to deal, at least not right now.
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Danielle Demetriou / Telegraph:
Prada ordered manager to get rid of ‘old, fat and ugly’ staff
Discussion: Bossip and New York Magazine
Frazier Moore / The Huffington Post:
Madonna Gives Love, Sex Advice On ‘Marriage Ref’
Discussion: Litely Salted
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
When Will It Be Showtime For Spielberg?
Hellomagazine.com:
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Discussion: Digital Spy and omg!
Jennifer Fermino / New York Post:
$3.5M over boob botch
Discussion: Bossip
Jonathan Jackson / The Union Recorder Local News:
Officers posed for photos with QB hours before complaint
Discussion: TMZ.com and Bumpshack.com
TMZ.com:
Michael Lohan's Ex Arrested for Harassment
Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
Jon Voight joins Fox's drama pilot ‘Midland’
Discussion: Just Jared, Inside TV Blog and EW.com
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Oliver Darcy / Status:
New York Magazine says Olivia Nuzzi is on leave after admitting a personal relationship with a campaign figure; sources: the person is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Cecilia Kang / New York Times:
A US FTC report on the data practices of Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and six other companies finds “vast surveillance” of consumers to monetize their information

Brooks Barnes / New York Times:
Amazon joins the Motion Picture Association, after a long courtship; the lobbying group's other members are Disney, Netflix, Paramount, Sony, Universal, and WBD

 
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