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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Oprah Winfrey: 'I'm Not a Lesbian' — The rumors have been around for years. She even made light about them recently. But Oprah Winfrey has once again stated flatly: “I'm not a lesbian.” — “I'm not even kind of a lesbian,” the talk-show queen, 56, tells Barbara Walters in an upcoming interview on ABC.
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Oprah Winfrey: 'I'm Not a Lesbian' — Media Mogul Opens Up to Barbara Walters on Personal Relationship With Gayle King, Stedman Graham — For 25 years, Oprah Winfrey has dazzled television audiences with her bold personality and candor, sharing her struggle with her weight …
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PopEater, X17 Online, Reuters and Fancast News
Danny Shea First / The Huffington Post:
Oprah Addresses Lesbian Rumors, Cries To Barbara Walters (VIDEO)
Oprah Addresses Lesbian Rumors, Cries To Barbara Walters (VIDEO)
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New York Magazine and Towleroad News #gay
Aaron Sorkin / The Huffington Post:
In Her Defense, I'm Sure the Moose Had it Coming — What's Your Reaction: — “Unless you've never worn leather shoes, sat upon a leather chair or eaten meat, save your condemnation.” — You're right, Sarah, we'll all just go f**k ourselves now. — The snotty quote was posted by Sarah Palin on …
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Katy Perry Officially Becoming Mrs. Brand — Katy Perry is getting Branded! — The pop singer reveals Wednesday on The Ellen DeGeneres Show that she's in the process of taking new husband Russell Brand's last name. But in fact, she's been going by Katy Brand informally since the Oct. 23 wedding.
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Sara Hammel / People.com:
Snooki to Drop Inside Ball on New Year's Eve — For those who want to watch Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi take a fall, she's happy to oblige. — The pint-sized Jersey Shore star, 23, has agreed to crawl into a ball that will drop in New York City's Times Square as the clock counts down to midnight …
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Associated Press:
Snooki to help ring in the new year on MTV — LOS ANGELES - You know it's New Year's Eve when the Snooki drops — or at least you will this year. — MTV says it plans to put “Jersey Shore” star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi inside a ball that drops in New York's Times Square to ring in 2011 as part of its “MTV New Year's Bash” special.
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X17 Online, TheFABlife, New York Magazine, Inside TV and TV Squad
Lindsay Powers / Hollywood Reporter:
Snooki to Drop From Ball in Times Square on MTV New Year's Special
Snooki to Drop From Ball in Times Square on MTV New Year's Special
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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Britney Spears Tells Us About “Best Birthday of My Life!” — What scandal? — Days after Star magazine and Radaronline published fake reports about Jason Trawick's alleged physical abuse of girlfriend Britney Spears, the content pop singer and her beau of nearly two years …
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Star:
Britney Spears Goes on Fauxmantic Vacation Following Abuse Scandal — One week after Star exclusively reported that Britney Spears told her ex-husband that she's in an abusive relationship with Jason Trawick, the pop star's handlers are working overtime to squash talk of domestic discord - and paint a picture of domestic bliss.
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X17 Online, Perez Hilton, The Hollywood Gossip and Faded Youth Blog
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Jennifer Tells Chatty Chelsea to Zip It About Angelina — Just hours after I clued you in on Jennifer Aniston's new best friend, Chelsea Handler, going on a particularly nasty and graphic rant about Angelina Jolie, calling the mother of six a “f****ing b***h,” and a “c**t …
Lupe / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Nicole Richie's Wedding This Weekend; Will Be ‘Small With Romantic Vibe’ — As Nicole Richie and Joel Madden prepare to tie the knot, RadarOnline.com has exclusive details about what the fashionista is planning for her big day and we've confirmed it will be this weekend.
Lupe / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Rielle Hunter Wants To Marry John Edwards As Family & Friends Mourn Elizabeth's Death — As friends and family mourn the passing of Elizabeth Edwards, the mistress of her estranged husband John Edwards continues to hold out hope that she and the former candidate …
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Cele|bitchy, Bossip, Crushable, The Hollywood Gossip and Jezebel
Tim Nudd / People.com:
PHOTO: Céline Dion at Home with Twins Eddy & Nelson — Here they are - the miracle babies. — Céline Dion takes PEOPLE all over her Jupiter Island, Fla., mansion for a collection of intimate photos with 6-week-old fraternal twins Eddy and Nelson in our new issue, on newsstands Friday.
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Jon / Egotastic!:
NEWSWORTHY: Christina Aguilera Sexy Pictures Leaking Like a Sexy Sieve — Fire. Penecillin. The cameraphone. Perhaps the three most important technical leaps forward for mankind, not necessarily ranked in order of importance. Christina Aguilera is the latest and greatest to be sharing …
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Hollywood Life, Celebrity Gossip … and The Huffington Post
Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian After Gabriel Split: I Don't “Feel Guilty” — Kim Kardashian has joined the ranks of single ladies once again! — Hours after news broke of her split from Gabriel Aubry, the reality star and mogul, 30, got back to work at the Whisper Lounge at The Grove in L.A. …
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E! Online, HollywoodNews.com, I'm Not Obsessed, INF Daily and X17 Online
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OK! Magazine:
COVER STORY: Kendra Loses Her Baby! — Kendra Wilkinson-Baskett has just one wish this holiday season. “I just want to be with my family,” she says wistfully. Though it seems like a modest request, lately the days when the former Playboy model wakes up to her son's beaming smile and her husband's warm embrace are few.
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Dlisted, Bumpshack.com and Hollybaby
In Touch Weekly Magazine:
Jenny McCarthy and boyfriend call it quits — Just four months into her new relationship, Jenny McCarthy has broken up with boyfriend Jason Toohey, In Touch can exclusively reveal. Blond beauty Jenny, who began dating the Las Vegas-based body builder soon after her shocking split from Jim Carrey …
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Hollywood Hiccups
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Dunzo! Jenny McCarthy & Boyfriend Call It Quits
Dunzo! Jenny McCarthy & Boyfriend Call It Quits
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TMZ.com:
Tommy Lee Explodes Over Whale Sperm — Tommy Lee is laying the smack down on SeaWorld for the “sick and twisted” way they allegedly treat their most famous Orca's ... penis. — The Motley Crue drummer just fired off a letter to SeaWorld — accusing the park of keeping Tilikum the whale …
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Michael Martinez / CNN:
Facing prison, Snipes pins hope on ‘prayers,’ Supreme Court — Los Angeles (CNN) — Actor Wesley Snipes said he was nervous about going to jail on Thursday, but was hopeful that his prayers would be answered. — “We still have prayers out there. We still believe in miracles.
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Andy Greene / Rolling Stone:
John Lennon's Final Interview — Nine-hour discussion with ‘Rolling Stone’ took place three days before he died — On December 5, 1980, three days before he was murdered, John Lennon sat down with Rolling Stone's Jonathan Cott for a nine-hour interview. Select excerpts from the interview ran …
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Steve Zeitchik / 24 Frames:
Shia LaBeouf and Tom Hardy will be bootleggers — EXCLUSIVE: Shia LaBeouf and Tom Hardy together? In the 1920s? — The hot young acting pair will team up to make “The Wettest County in the World,” a Prohibtion-era dramatic thriller from director John Hillcoat ("The Road"), according to two people familiar with the film.
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Lauren Turner / PopSugar:
Johnny Depp Tells Letterman About Babysitting the Jolie-Pitts' Stinky Bulldog! — Johnny Depp was in his usual layered look on his way into The Late Show in NYC last night. He sat down with David Letterman as part of the promotional tour for The Tourist, which also included press interviews …
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PopSugar Rush and PopSugar UK
James Hibberd / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: More ‘Idol’ Changes: Producers Mulling Top 12 House, Vegas Trip — Fox and American Idol producers are planning more changes for the upcoming pivotal tenth season. — “Transparency” is the production theme this year, an idea being championed by series mastermind Simon Fuller.
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Perez Hilton, TVgasm, New York Magazine, TV Squad and From Inside the Box
Lupe / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Porn Star Claims Tiger Woods Paid Her Off, Pulls Sex Tape Off Market — The porn star selling a purported sex tape of herself with Tiger Woods claims the golf superstar paid her off not to release it, and so she's closing a Web site that has been accepting orders for weeks, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.
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omg!:
Bethenny Frankel “Used to Get Drunk and Binge,” Then “Starve” — Though she's created an empire with her Naturally Thin diet books and exercise DVD, Bethenny Frankel admits she wasn't always so health-conscious. — “I used to get drunk and binge on everything in the deli …
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HollywoodNews.com and Celebrity Baby Scoop