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2:30 PM ET, January 7, 2011

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National Enquirer:
JOHN EDWARDS SECRET PROPOSAL TO MISTRESS  —  In an outrageous disregard for his wife ELIZABETH's deathbed wish, JOHN EDWARDS proposed to his mistress, RIELLE HUNTER, just three weeks after burying his heartbroken spouse.  —  During the festive holiday getaway, the callous ex-senator introduced …
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Cathy Burke / New York Post:
John Edwards proposed to mistress shortly after wife's death: report  —  John Edwards proposed to his baby mama, Rielle Hunter, during a holiday getaway — and introduced her and their love child to his kids — barely three weeks after their mother, Elizabeth Edwards, died of cancer, the National Enquirer reported yesterday.
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: J-WOWW Naked Photos Show ‘Tons Of Cellulite,’ Says Her Ex  —  When breakups end up in court, they sure get ugly.  —  PHOTOS: See J-WOWW Before She Was Famous  —  And that's certainly true for Jersey Shore star Jenni “J-WOWW” Farley who is battling her ex-boyfriend …
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The Superficial:   JWoww Nude Photos Have ‘Tons of Cellulite.’ I'm In.
Stephanie / X17 Online:
X17 EXCLUSIVE - Miranda Kerr And Orlando Bloom Welcome Baby Boy  —  Orlando Bloom and his sexy Victoria's Secret model wife Miranda Kerr have welcomed a baby boy!  Miranda gave birth to the little boy yesterday.  An X17 photographer overheard Orlando bragging about “his son.”
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Contactmusic.com:
Kerr Goes Into Labour
Jimmy / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: LeAnn Rimes Received $85K Engagement Ring After Fiancé's Child Support Payments Slashed  —  LeAnn Rimes received a sparkling $85K engagement ring from new love Eddie Cibrian after his child support payments to his ex-wife were slashed, RadarOnline.com has learned.
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TMZ.com:
Nas — Half the Man He Used to Be  —  Nas just had his child and spousal support obligations sliced in half, but he still has to pay ex-wife Kelis a pretty penny ... TMZ has learned.  —  According to legal docs filed in L.A. County Superior Court, Nas must now pay a tad over $5,000 a month …
Us Weekly:
Ex: Eddie Cibrian Bought $85,000 Ring After Lowering Child Support
Discussion: Gabby Babble and Deceiver.com
Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
The Real Housewives' stars expose Camille's raunchy past  —  In Beverly Hills, appearance is everything.  And now, thanks to her scorned castmates, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Camille Grammer will be forever seen as an erotic film star.  “The Housewives discovered softporn pictures …
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Us Weekly:
Camille Grammer: How I Discovered Kelsey's Affair
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Rudd, Mann reprise ‘Knocked Up’ roles for Apatow  —  Thesps to star in untitled Universal comedy … Judd Apatow's next project will feature Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd reprising their roles from “Knocked Up” in the untitled laffer set for summer 2012.  —  Apatow will write and direct the film …
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Starpulse:
Paul Rudd To Star In ‘Knocked Up’ Sequel
Elise / INF Daily:
Kevin Federline Doesn't Want To Marry Girlfriend & Lose Brit's Money - Pics  —  INF Daily spotted Keven Federline taking his son Sean Preston to the dentist yesterday.  Obviously his stint on Celebrity Fit Club didn't make any sort of lasting impression on K-Fed.  He's gotten quite tubby quite quickly.
Susan Young / People.com:
Kim Kardashian's New Boyfriend Hasn't Met the Parents  —  Kris Humphries, who?  —  Kim Kardashian may be dating the New Jersey Nets player, but her folks, Kris and Bruce Jenner, say they've never even met him.  —  “She's dating a lot of different people,” Kris Jenner told PEOPLE …
Kimberly Nordyke / Hollywood Reporter:
Eminem Eyeing Star Turn in Crime Thriller for Fox … Nine years after making his film debut in 8 Mile, Eminem could be returning to the big screen.  —  The rapper plans to star in a crime thriller, Random Acts of Violence, for 20th Century Fox, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.
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Style News:
Rihanna to Launch Her First Fragrance, Reb'l Fleur  —  It's a deal that's been months in the making, but Rihanna is now officially Hollywood's newest perfumer with the launch of her debut signature scent, Reb'l Fleur.  “My grandmother in Barbados used to call me her Rebel Flower,” …
PopEater:
Britney Spears' ‘Hold It Against Me’ Demo Leaks While the Real Single Is Due Next Week  —  Fans of Britney Spears can get an unusual sneak peek at her sure-to-be-hit new single ‘Hold It Against Me.’ While a version of the song has leaked, the blond bombshell is not the one singing on the track.
Marc Schneider / PopEater:
Ted Williams Reunites With Mom, but Not Before Some Morning Show Drama  —  Kleenex is about to have a very good day.  Ted Williams, the homeless man with a golden voice, was finally reunited with his mother Thursday in a supremely emotional exchange that was delayed because of two feuding morning shows …
Discussion: The Stir and AOL News
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Raven-Symoné: Only I Found Myself Attractive When I Was Heavy  —  If there's one thing Raven-Symoné never lacked, it's self-assurance.  —  The former Disney star, 25, who once contently called herself “thick and fabulous,” showed off a decidedly slimmer look at Wednesday's People's Choice Awards.
Clarence Waldron / myjet247.com:
/ARETHA FRANKLIN SAYS A ‘VERY HARD PAIN’ IN HER SIDE SIGNALED PROBLEM  —  Her advice is to see a doctor if something just doesn't feel right  —  The Queen of Soul is not one to divulge much about her personal life away from the spotlight.  She is known to be an intensely private person.
Alan Sepinwall / Hitfix:
Press Tour: Oprah Winfrey talks and talks and talks some more  —  “So how does this work?”  Oprah Winfrey asked the critics as she took the stage for a Q&A about OWN, the new Oprah Winfrey Network she launched under the Discovery cable umbrella.  —  You can understand Oprah's confusion.
Discussion: Dlisted, Movieline and Jezebel
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan's ‘Special Friend’ Grilled By Cops  —  There's a mystery man in Lindsay Lohan's life who is getting badgered by cops determined to throw Lindsay Lohan in jail.  —  We've learned hours before Lindsay allegedly battered a Betty Ford staffer ... she was hanging out in a hotel room with Adam Case …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: FIRST PIC: Ryan Phillippe, Amanda Seyfried Pack on the PDA  —  It was Take Your Hunk to Work Day for Amanda Seyfried on Thursday: Her man Ryan Phillippe visited the actress on the set of her sexy action flick Now (co-starring Justin Timberlake).  —  And at long last …
Ted Rowlands / CNN:
Investigation into death of Notorious B.I.G. heats up  —  Los Angeles (CNN) — A task force made up of local and federal law enforcement agencies is actively pursuing leads into the 1997 slaying of hip hop artist Christopher Wallace, better known as Biggie Smalls or Notorious B.I.G. …
Erica / F**ked In Park Slope:
Jake Gyllenhaal Rides The Q Train!  —  Just cuz Jake-n-Taylor broke up, doesn't mean the dude is just sitting around his sister Maggie's big brownstone crying into his Cheerios.  —  NO SIR!  HE'S RIDING THE Q TRAIN LIKE THE REST OF US CHUMPS!  —  True he's probably going to visit his horse stables …
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog and Gawker
 
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Oprah's OWN ratings fall during first week
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Us Weekly:
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People.com:
Rebecca Budig Is Engaged
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Just Jared:
Petra Nemcova: Engaged to Jamie Belman!
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PIC: Jennifer Connelly Debuts Baby Bump!
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
PILOT CASTINGS: Christine Taylor, Kristen Johnston & Donald Faison …
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Girlfriend of Jennifer Lopez Ex-Husband Seeks Restraining …
Perez Hilton:
Season Three Of Jersey Shore Even Shocked The Show's Producers!
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Emily Hall / PopEater:
Taylor Lautner's Budding Romance With Phil Collins' Daughter
Sarah Crow / PopEater:
Jennifer Aniston Gives a Slurry Speech at the People's Choice Awards
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From Mediagazer:

ProPublica:
Sources and records: Trump Media has forced out its COO, CPO, and other executives after internal allegations that CEO Devin Nunes is mismanaging the company

Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Leading UK cultural figures decry Observer's planned sale to Tortoise as “a betrayal” of liberal journalism; Guardian, Observer staff consider striking

Karen Raugust / Publishers Weekly:
Penguin renews its master publishing deal with BBC Studios for Bluey books; the books have sold 20M+ copies in 22 languages worldwide, including 8.5M in the US

 
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