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2:15 PM ET, January 12, 2011

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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Kate Hudson Is Pregnant!  —  Owen Wilson is expecting a little one — and now his ex is, too!  —  A source confirms exclusively in the new Us Weekly, out Wednesday, that Kate Hudson, 31, is 14 weeks pregnant with boyfriend Matthew Bellamy's baby.
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People.com:
Kate Hudson Is Pregnant  —  Kate ... plus baby!  —  Kate Hudson is ready to start a family with her rocker boyfriend, Matthew Bellamy, a source confirms to PEOPLE.  —  “They couldn't be more excited,” the source says of Hudson's being pregnant.  “Kate is really happy.
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler
New York Post:
Goldie's ex shopping tell-all  —  Goldie Hawn's former husband Bill Hudson, father of her actress daughter Kate Hudson, is shopping a devastating tell-all book about his ex.  —  The proposal, tentatively titled “So You Are a Star,” teases: “What if your ex-wife used her public platform …
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Report: Kate Hudson Is Pregnant
Discussion: AOL News and Right Celebrity
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Meet John Travolta and Kelly Preston's New Baby  —  John Travolta and Kelly Preston had tried for another child for three years, so the surprise news last year that Preston was pregnant left them “completely blown away!” the actress tells PEOPLE in an exclusive interview.
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hellomagazine.com:
HELLO! exclusive: Overjoyed John Travolta and Kelly Preston introduce baby Benjamin  —  Gazing lovingly at Benjamin Hunter Kaleo, the adorable son they describe as “the best gift” they could possibly have, screen icon John Travolta and his actress wife Kelly Preston can hardly believe their luck.
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
John Travolta and Kelly Preston Introduce Baby Benjamin
Discussion: omg! and Right Celebrity
Lynn Hirschberg / Wmagazine.com:
David Fincher Gets The Girl  —  THE DARKLY OBSESSIVE DIRECTOR OF FIGHT CLUB AND THE SOCIAL NETWORK TAKES ON THE BIGGEST FRANCHISE SINCE HARRY POTTER­—THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO.  AN EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK FROM THE SET OF THE YEAR'S MOST ANTICIPATED FILM.
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Erin Carlson / omg! on Yahoo!:
Rooney Mara Channels Lisbeth Salander
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Rooney Mara Debuts Dark ‘Tattoo’ Look
Discussion: E! Online
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: Shortlist of Actresses Vying for Next Batman Film  —  Christopher Nolan is looking at some of Hollywood's leading actresses — as well as a few emerging talents — for major female roles in The Dark Knight Rises, his next Batman film.  —  Sources tell Heat Vision that Keira Knightley …
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Matt Goldberg / Collider:
RUMOR: THE DARK KNIGHT RISES Casting Info, Shooting Dates, and Design Details for the New Batmobile and Batcave [UPDATED]  —  Today, we've been sent three very interesting rumors concerning Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises.  Before we go into what we were sent …
TMZ.com:
Kelsey Grammer's a Cross-Dresser ... Ex Insinuates  —  Kelsey Grammer's soon-to-be ex-wife strongly insinuated on a national radio show this AM ... Kelsey likes to dress up in women's clothes.  —  Camille Grammer not-so-coyly told Howard Stern that Kelsey wasn't gay, but then strongly suggested …
Ben Todd / Daily Mail:
After years of questions over her face, Nicole Kidman admits: I HAVE used Botox  —  Botox?  Not me!  That, at least, used to be Nicole Kidman's response to questions about how she kept her complexion so porcelain perfect.  —  Now, however, she has performed something of an about-face.
Hollywood Reporter:
David Nelson, Last Surviving Member of ‘Ozzie and Harriet’ Family, Dies at 74 … David Nelson, who starred on his parents' popular TV show The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, died Tuesday at his home in Century City after battling complications of colon cancer, a family spokesman said.  He was 74.
Discussion: omg! and TV Squad
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PopEater:
‘Ozzie and Harriet’ Star David Nelson Dies
Discussion: AOL News
Dennis McLellan / Los Angeles Times:
David Nelson dies at 74; last surviving member of the TV sitcom family
Discussion: The Wrap and OK! Magazine
TMZ.com:
Sheen's OTHER Porno Playmate — Bombshell McGee  —  Bombshell McGee was the number two chick in Charlie Sheen's Las Vegas porntourage ... TMZ has learned.  —  We're told Bombshell and Bree befriended each other hours before their on-stage makeout session for Pauly Shore's comedy show at The Palms on Sunday.
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TMZ.com:
‘Green Hornet’ Star — Thrown In Jail  —  Edward Furlong is currently in jail, after a judge ruled he violated a domestic restraining order.  —  Furlong — who starred in “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” and the new “The Green Hornet” flick — was handcuffed in court at around 11:30 AM and taken to jail.
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Johnny Dodd / People.com:
Eddie Furlong of Green Hornet Arrested
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog and EW.com
Rebecca Macatee / PopEater:
‘Green Hornet’ Star Edward Furlong in Jail After Violating Restraining Order
Discussion: msnbc.com, Right Celebrity and Asylum
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Taylor Lautner Making 8-Figures Per Movie; Will Produce & Star In 2 Studio Tentpoles During 2011; Now Casting His Love Interest  —  EXCLUSIVE: I've learned that the Taylor Lautner juggernaut continues in Hollywood as this 18-year-old Twilight Saga action star and teen heartthrob just keeps booking movie after movie.
BlindGossip.com:
Why He Stays In The Closet  —  Which A-List Oscar winner refuses to come out of the closet even though everyone in Hollywood already knows he is gay?  The talented thespian says he needs to keep his sexuality a secret to make his straight characters more believable.
Discussion: Gawker
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on Glee, True Blood, Fringe, Good Wife, Grey's Anatomy, and more!  —  Got a scoop request?  An anonymous tip you're dying to share?  Just want to say hi?  You can send any/all of the above to askausiello@tvline.com.  —  Question: Can you give me anything on Puck and Quinn on Glee?
Discussion: TV Fanatic and From Inside the Box
Eileen Finan / People.com:
FIRST LOOK: Kellie Pickler's Wedding Photo  —  Kellie Pickler had big plans for her wedding to songwriter Kyle Jacobs.  —  The couple were in the thick of putting together a glamorous Nashville event when suddenly they realized bigger wasn't better - and that they were getting lost in the process.
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Bumpshack.com
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Jenny McCarthy Reveals How She Found Her New Boyfriend  —  Jenny McCarthy had asked friends to set her up on blind dates this winter.  But they weren't going so well - until suddenly, one of them went spectacularly.  —  “The first blind dates were these really bizarre dudes that were like, ‘Do you know Sharon Stone?’ ”
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PopEater
Alicia Rancilio / Associated Press:
MTV's Snooki tired of her nickname  —  NEW YORK - Nicole Polizzi of “Jersey Shore” is a little over herself.  —  Well, not herself but her nickname “Snooki.”  —  The reality TV star says the moniker that helped make her famous has gotten a little old and she misses her name.  —  “I miss my real name.
Us Weekly:
Mark Wahlberg: Why I Stopped Smoking Pot  —  Mark Wahlberg has a confession to make: he's a pot smoker.  —  Well, he was.  While accepting Variety's Indie Impact Award at Sunday's Palm Springs Film Festival, The Fighter actor, 39, joked that the trophy looked like a bong, then quickly added, “But I don't use those anymore.”
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Cristina Gibson / E! Online:
Why Did Mark Wahlberg Quit Smoking Weed?
Discussion: Socialite Life and Dlisted
Elise / INF Daily:
Christina Aguilera Takes Max To Disneyland While Ex-Hubby Moves Out - Pics  —  Christina Aguilera's estranged husband has finally moved out.  It doesn't even seem possible, but Jordan Bratman, the father of her son Max, was still living at Xtina's Beverly Hills home with their son and Aguilera's new boyfriend Matt Rutler.
Maureen O'Connor / Gawker:
Stephanie Seymour's Son Responds: You're All Gross  —  Last week, pictures of Stephanie Seymour frolicking in the ocean with her 18-year-old son set the blogosphere aflame.  Now, Peter Brant II takes a break from high school to put all of us—and our celebrity industrial complex—to shame.
Extra:
Kim Kardashian on Bigger Lips: ‘I Have the Flu’  —  Reality TV star Kim Kardashian talked to “Extra” about a recent rumor that she had lip enhancement.  Yup, we went straight to the mouth that roared.  “That's not true.  Trust me, I've tried Botox on the show,” Kardashian confessed to …
 
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