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4:45 PM ET, January 13, 2011

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TMZ.com:
A.J. McLean in Rehab  —  A.J. McLean from the Backstreet Boys has gone into rehab again ... TMZ has learned.  —  One source tells TMZ McLean has been “out of control” in the last few months because of substance abuse, and it was interfering with plans for the Backstreet Boys' upcoming tour with New Kids on the Block.
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People.com:
A.J. McLean Checks Himself into Rehab
Nicki Minaj / New York Post:
Stanger ‘victims’ share woes  —  Survivors of “Millionaire Matchmaker” Patti Stanger banded together Tuesday night to watch the season finale of a show that they say ruined their lives.  —  Season 4 contestants told Page Six the mouthy matchmaker's comments and edits have caused them professional …
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Style News:
Gwen Stefani is the Gorgeous New Face of L'Oreal Paris!  —  Gwen Stefani is adding one more accomplishment to her growing list with the announcement to PEOPLE that she's inked a deal as the next face of L'Oréal Paris.  “I can't believe I get to be one of the L'Oréal Paris girls …
Nicki Minaj / New York Post:
Baby due for Benihana heir  —  Model-actress Devon Aoki is pregnant by her fiancé, James Bailey.  The Benihana heir got engaged to Boston-born Bailey last year, and she's expecting for the first time.  A rep for Aoki confirmed, “Devon and James are extremely happy.
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Sarah / People.com:   Devon Aoki Is Engaged and Expecting
National Enquirer:
SCAR-JO SCARING JESSICA BIEL  —  Sexpot SCARLETT JOHANSSON's crying on the shoulder of former on-again, off-again hunka-hunka JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE about her failed marriage to RYAN REYNOLDS - and that's making TimberSnake's still ring-less girlfriend JESSICA BIEL CRAZY because she fears Scarlett might try to get Mr. SexyBack BACK!
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Scarlett Johansson & Justin Timberlake are probably boning (again)
Discussion: PopSugar, Yeeeah! and Gossip Cop
Perez Hilton:
We Like Ice Cream And All...  But oh sweet Jesus why on Earth did you do that to your face, Gucci Mane?!  —  The rapper showed off his new, um, hardcore tat on his Twitter for all his followers to see.  —  Nice touch with the “Brr” inscribed in the cone.  Really gives it a more classy look.
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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Jake Gyllenhaal Dumped Taylor Swift “Out of the Blue”  —  She sure didn't see it coming.  —  When Jake Gyllenhaal dumped Taylor Swift over the phone just before New Year's — ending their whirlwind two-month romance — Swift, 21, was completely blind-sided, multiple pals tell the new Us Weekly, out now.
Dalton Ross / Inside TV:
‘Survivor’: They're baaaaaaaack!  Russell and Boston Rob join the cast of ‘Redemption Island’  —  The 16 new contestants of Survivor: Redemption Island will have to battle more than the elements and each other.  They'll also have two familiar faces to deal with as Boston Rob Mariano …
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Aaron Parsley / People.com:
Survivor: Redemption Island's Returning Contestants Revealed
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Hugh Hefner's Ex Holly Madison Clashes with His Fiancée  —  A new love at the Playbody Mansion is making bunny fur fly.  —  Playboy founder Hugh Hefner's ex-girlfriend Holly Madison and her reality show costar are making no secret of their low opinion of Hef's new fiancée, Crystal Harris.
TMZ.com:
Camille to Kelsey: You're Not Divorcing Me Yet!  —  Camille Grammer just fired off a legal response asking the judge to reject Kelsey Grammer's request to get a quickie divorce — and estimates the estate's value at $120 million ... TMZ has learned.  —  Camille says in her declaration …
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Cele|bitchy:
Camille Grammer implies Kelsey cross dresses; Nick denies affair
Laura Brown / Harper's BAZAAR:
STING AND TRUDIE STYLER: THE INTERVIEW  —  After almost 30 years together, one of rock's most famous couple isn't afraid to spice things up.  Read the interview here and then check out the steamy pictures from the February photo shoot.  —  Sting and Trudie Styler are nursing a double gin and a vodka tonic …
TMZ.com:
Peter Fonda Finds Dead Body  —  Peter Fonda found a dead body today ... TMZ has learned ... the body of a man who committed suicide.  —  Sources tell TMZ Fonda was driving on Sunset Blvd. in the Pacific Palisades area of Los Angeles at around 2 PM PT, when he saw a car parked on the side of the road.
Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Charlie Sheen's Former Madam: Lindsay's A Drug Addict, Charlie Just Likes To Party  —  Heidi Fleiss has told RadarOnline.com that there is “no comparison” between Lindsay Lohan and Charlie Sheen.  —  PHOTOS: Celebrities That Have Been In Rehab
PopEater:
Video: Snooki Makes Over 11-Year-Old Girl in Her Own Image  —  “You are never too young to look bangin',” ‘Jersey Shore’ star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi says to 11-year-old Jessica before making her over.  AOL was lucky enough to witness the entire thing for the 'You've Got...' series.
Discussion: Notorious News and Best Week Ever
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Seacrest Prepares To Propose To Julianne Hough, Picks Out Engagement Ring!  —  The hardest working man in show biz is going to pop the question to his lady love, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.  —  EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: That's Amore!  Ryan Seacrest And Julianne Hough's First Photographed Kiss
Us Weekly:
Oprah: Depression Made Me Eat 30 Pounds of Mac ‘N’ Cheese  —  Oprah Winfrey has never hidden the fact that she's an emotional eater.  —  In an outtake from her interview airing on next Monday's debut episode of Piers Morgan Tonight, the talk show tycoon recalls a time when her dangerous eating habit spiraled out of control.
Discussion: Dlisted, I'm Not Obsessed and PopBytes
James Hibberd / Inside TV:
'Charlie's Angels' pilot greenlit by ABC!  — EXCLUSIVE  —  It's on: Charlie's Angels just got officially greenlit as a pilot at ABC.  —  This move has been long expected, but now the project is firmly moving forward, along with Smallville writer-producers Miles Millar and Al Gough.
Discussion: TV Fanatic and TV Squad
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Brett Favre's Sister, Brandi Favre, Charged with Making Crystal Meth  —  2011 isn't going so well for the Favres.  —  Just days after NFL star Brett Favre was sued for sexual harassment, his younger sister, Brandi Favre, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly manufacturing crystal meth at a condo in Mississippi.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Kate Hudson Refuses To Visit Dying Grandmother, Claims Estranged Dad  —  Kate Hudson's estranged dad, the ex-husband of superstar Goldie Hawn, is lashing out at his daughter with the stinging claim that the actress is refusing to visit her dying grandmother.
Discussion: PopEater and National Enquirer
Gabe / Videogum:
Holy S**t: Gwyneth Paltrow Gives “Helpful Advice” To Busy “Working Moms” Like Herself  —  Look, at the end of the day it's OK that Gwyneth Paltrow hires a bunch of college freshmen to write a lifestyle newsletter under her name about platinum mid-century bathroom fixtures.  It's not actually HURTING anyone.
PopEater:
Tim McGraw Admits Motivation for Getting Sober Was Drunk Texting  —  Tim McGraw has admitted part of his motivation for getting clean and sober was realizing his bad habit of drunk texting wife Faith Hill!  —  “I only learned how to text because back when I was drinking …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed and Us Weekly
Sarah Crow / PopEater:
Taylor Swift Releases ‘Back to December’ Video — Why We Think It's About Taylor Lautner  —  Taylor Swift's video ‘Back to December’ hit the web today, and just as we suspected, the country cutie has dropped in plenty of hints about just who she penned the heartbreaking hit about.
WBBH-TV:
Your zodiac sign may not be what you think  —  MINNESOTA: If you've ever read your horoscope, you may be interested in what at least one astronomer has to say about it.  Turns out your sign may not really be your sign.  —  “This is not something that happened today.
Discussion: OK! Magazine and Joe. My. God.
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Jessica-Jane Clement Is Very Talented  —  I'm not afraid to admit that I'm in love with this Jessica-Jane Clement woman, at least for now.  Can you guess why?  I'll give you a hint, it's not because she has a tacky stripper rose tattooed on her arm or that she's probably got a British accent, but that's all I'm saying.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Dominic Purcell To Enter ‘Spartacus’ Arena?  —  EXCLUSIVE: With the long-delayed second season of Spartacus: Blood and Sand officially a go, who will replace cancer-stricken Andy Whitfield as Rome's most famous gladiator?  Last Friday, Starz's boss Chris Albrecht said that the network brass are …
Discussion: Perez Hilton, TV Squad and TV Tattle
Amber James / PopEater:
Wendy Williams Shows Off Her Bikini Body [Video]  —  Wendy Williams soaked up the sun while on vacation in Antigua.  Wearing a two-piece bikini, the 46-year-old television host flaunted her rockin' body and gave onlookers a glimpse at her huge tattoo.  —  In this new, never-released video …
 
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Warner Bros Taps Shane Black For Japanese Manga ‘Death Note’
Matt Webb Mitovich / TVLine:
90210 Exclusive: Teddy Hooks Up With Aquaman!
Discussion: TV Fanatic
omg!:
Paula Abdul's ‘Idol’ Dressing Room Snafu: 'I'm Knocking & No One's Answering!'
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Is ‘Having a Lot of Fun’ with Kris Humphries
Mark Kennedy / Associated Press:
Carey Mulligan to return to a New York stage
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and EW.com
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
House Exclusive: Amber Tamblyn Checks Out
Discussion: Spoiler TV
Steve Schmadeke / Chicago Tribune:
Sitcoms and suds don't mix
The Superficial:
This Has To Be Child Abuse  —  Instead of contacting child services …
 Earlier Picks: 
Allie Merriam / PopSugar:
Ginnifer Goodwin Showcases Her Engagement Ring at Big Love's Season Five Premiere!
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SOHH.com:
GUEST STAR: “LADY GAGA REPRESENTS EVERYTHING THAT'S WRONG W …
Discussion: RADAR
Michael K / Dlisted:
Rumer Willis Is A Model Now
Discussion: Crushable
Simon Perry / People.com:
Kate Middleton: In High Charity Demand
Discussion: Backseat Cuddler and Cele|bitchy
Celebslam:
Rachel McAdams is out of control
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Michael S. Rosenwald / New York Times:
Mike Shatzkin, a publishing consultant who was among the first in the industry to shake publishers into confronting the digital disruption, died on Nov. 7 at 77

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

 
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