Jake Gyllenhaal Praises (and Teases) Pregnant Natalie Portman  —  You can't blame Natalie Portman for never having to endure an awkward ugly duckling phase, but it's getting to the point where the Black Swan star is enjoying an embarrassment of riches.  —  It's one thing to be glowing …

EXCLUSIVE: Sandra Bullock & Ryan Reynolds' Secret Trips Out Of Town  —  Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds have been making top-secret getaways to her home in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.  —  PHOTOS: Sexy New Singles  —  The Proposal co-stars …

Lindsay Lohan's Sober Mentor — ‘Inception’ Star  —  Someone is trying to plant an idea in Lindsay Lohan's head — about how to stay sober — and who better to do that than one of the stars of “Inception,” Tom Hardy.  —  TMZ has learned LiLo has a struck a friendship with Hardy recently …

‘Baby’ buzz  —  Not even her new red hairdo can distract from swirling rumors that Khloe Kardashian is pregnant.  Khloe, wife of Lakers star Lamar Odom, “has been hiding a tell-tale bump behind flowing dresses and oversized handbags,” said one source.  Another source speculated that Kardashian and Odom …

Britney Spears' ‘Hold It Against Me’ Leaks Online a Day Ahead of Official Release  —  In the lead-up to the release of her new single, ‘Hold It Against Me,’ Britney Spears has been hinting and winking at her legions of fans, but she's kept a surprisingly tight lid on the single itself.

Gwyneth Paltrow Cousin to Shot Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords  —  ET has learned that United States congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who was shot in the head when a man opened fire outside a grocery store in Arizona on Saturday, is in fact related to actress Gwyneth Paltrow.

Giada De Laurentiis Embraces ‘Traditional Roles’ of Wife, Mom  —  Is a woman's place really in the kitchen?  —  Yes - in a manner of speaking, anyway, says feisty TV chef Giada De Laurentiis.  —  “I think it can be hard for any man to sometimes be upstaged by his wife,” she explains in the February issue of Redbook.

David & Victoria Beckham Expecting Baby No. 4  —  The Beckham brood continues to expand!  —  “David and Victoria Beckham are delighted to confirm they are expecting their fourth child in the summer,” their rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  “Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz are very excited about the arrival of their new brother or sister.”

ABC gets ‘Wicked’ with Hayek  —  Net to partner with Ventanarosa on miniseries … ABC is getting back into the miniseries business, partnering with Salma Hayek to develop a new take on “Wicked.”  —  Erik Jendresen ("Band of Brothers") is writing the script; aim is to turn the book …

How Caroline Kennedy, Maria Shriver Helped Kill ‘Kennedys’ Miniseries … Pressure from the Kennedy family played a key role in the History channel's decision to pull the plug on its controversial miniseries The Kennedys.  —  As The Hollywood Reporter first reported, the eight-part miniseries …

InterContinental ‘killer’ confesses to castrating dead journalist  —  A male model has confessed to brutally torturing his journalist sugar daddy in a Midtown hotel for more than an hour — and then castrating him with a wine corkscrew — to get rid of “demons and a virus,” law-enforcement sources said yesterday.

ROLL CALL: Denise Richards & Nikki Sixx Reportedly Split  —  LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans  —  News We Never Saw Coming!:  Color us shocked, but Denise Richards and rocker Nikki Sixx have reportedly called it quits.  According to an Us Weekly source, the brief romance never got serious.

Hugh Hefner — I'm Taking Back ‘Playboy’  —  Hugh Hefner has sealed a deal to buy back control of his Playboy empire from stockholders — a deal that didn't come cheap.  —  The quick and dirty: 84-year-old Hefner will spend $207 million to buy out Playboy stockholders …