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12:40 PM ET, January 17, 2011

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Jo Piazza / PopEater:
Yes, Ricky Gervais Was Too Nasty at the Golden Globes [Video]  —  Pop-Ed: We love a good joke at Hollywood's expense.  Heck, we like lots of good jokes at Hollywood's expense.  But at last night's Golden Globes, even we felt a little yucky when Ricky Gervais stuck his toe on the line …
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Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Oh Ricky, You Weren't Fine: Gervais Banned From Globes Hosting Duties?  —  Ricky Gervais trashed Angelina Jolie, Charlie Sheen, Hugh Hefner, Mel Gibson, God, Tom Cruise (and the list goes on) last night when he hosted the Golden Globes, but the joke that got him in the most trouble …
Hollywood Reporter:
Christian Bale's Mystery Mumble to Robert De Niro: What He Said
Discussion: Perez Hilton
PopEater:   Ouch! Ricky Gervais Teases 'Ashton Kutcher's Dad,' aka Bruce Willis
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Jake Gyllenhaal Brings Ex to the Golden Globes  —  Jake Gyllenhaal had a stunning redhead on his arm Sunday night at the Golden Globes, and he has everyone buzzing as to who the mystery girl is.  —  Well, the mystery ends here.  Gyllenhaal brought ex-girlfriend and former child star Jenny Lewis …
Discussion: X17 Online
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PIC: New Details on Jake Gyllenhaal's Globes Date!  —  Introducing...Jenny Lewis!  —  Fresh off his split from Taylor Swift, Jake Gyllenhaal didn't go stag to Sunday's Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.  —  PHOTOS: Jake and other stars party after the Globes!
Discussion: PopSugar, Gabby Babble and PopEater
John Mitchell / PopEater:
Golden Globes Winners 2011  —  The Golden Globe Awards were handed out Sunday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, and we've got all the winners right here!  There were plenty of surprises on the TV side, with HBO's new ‘Boardwalk Empire’ taking the best drama series Globe …
Jessica Herndon / Style Watch:
Meet Jake Gyllenhaal's Golden Globe Date  —  Jake Gyllenhaal definitely has a thing for blondes, but there is one redhead who remains near and dear to his heart: Jenny Lewis.  —  You may remember Lewis, 35, as a rich girl scout in Troop Beverly Hills, as Fred Savage's young love interest in The Wizard …
Discussion: Pink is the New Blog
PopEater:
Helena Bonham Carter Wears Mismatched Shoes on Golden Globes Red Carpet  —  Helena Bonham Carter fearlessly stepped out on the 2011 Golden Globes red carpet wearing mismatched shoes.  Perhaps she couldn't figure out which color she preferred?  —  Wearing a floral print Vivienne Westwood gown and wild hair …
Discussion: USA Today, omg! and Associated Press
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Globes Shocker: Why Has Robert Pattinson Gone Ginger?
Discussion: PopEater and Us Weekly
John Mitchell / PopEater:
Healthy-Looking Michael Douglas Hits Golden Globes Red Carpet
Discussion: Associated Press, X17 Online and omg!
PopSugar:   Video: Robert Pattinson on the 2011 Golden Globes Red Carpet
E! Online:
Scoop!  Ryan Murphy Confirms Next Big Star Coming to Glee  —  Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player.  Get the latest Flash player.  —  Looks like all of Chris Colfer's dreams are coming true.  —  Not only did the artist known to Gleeks …
Discussion: Socialite Life, PopEater and Pop Crunch
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PopEater:
Chris Colfer Gives Anti-Bullying Acceptance Speech at Golden Globes [Video]  —  ‘Glee’ actor Chris Colfer had an emotional win during the 2011 Golden Globes.  Accepting his award for best supporting actor, Colfer told kids who are being bullied that he is proof that they can be exactly who they are and do great things.
Access Hollywood:
Confirmed: Anne Hathaway Heading To ‘Glee’ To Play Kurt's Lesbian Aunt
Joseph Barracato / Style Watch:
Sandra Bullock: ‘Ryan Reynolds Is Not My Lovah’  —  There's only one man in Sandra Bullock's life right now - her son, Louis.  —  In an interview with Today's Al Roker, Bullock made it clear that rumors of her and newly single Ryan Reynolds being an item aren't true.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Heidi Montag Forced To Turn Down Dancing With The Stars  —  Heidi Montag was offered a spot on Dancing With The Stars, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned, but she was forced to turn it down due to contractual agreements she made when she signed up for The Hills.
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Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Source: Heidi Montag Turned Down ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Discussion: Extra
TMZ.com:
HBO Star DENIED from Awards Party — TOO DRUNK  —  One of the stars from “Boardwalk Empire” was so HAMMERED after the “Golden Globes” last night ... she was rejected from a “GG” afterparty — and then FELL DOWN as she tried to stumble to her car.  —  Paz de la Huerta …
Discussion: Dlisted, X17 Online, Crushable and Movieline
TMZ.com:
Snooki — Sorry, I'm Not Dead  —  Snooki's Facebook page is flooded with messages from people who think she just died from a massive drug overdose ... problem is, it just ain't true.  —  Some people with a morbid sense of humor flooded the Internet this weekend with false reports that the “Jersey Shore” star kicked the bucket.
Discussion: Bossip and I'm Not Obsessed
RADAR:
REPORT: Kelly Osbourne's Ex Cheated On Her With Transsexual  —  Kelly Osbourne tearfully went public last month with the end of her engagement to Luke Worrall.  But what even Kelly didn't know at the time was that Luke's new girl was born a man, RadarOnline.com can report.
Discussion: Hollywood Rag and Right TV
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Mirror.co.uk:
Kelly Osbourne sex-swap shock
Discussion: Queerty
TMZ.com:
Brett Favre Masseuse — QB Did NOT Harass Me!  —  Brett Favre deals with sext rejection like a pro — and knows just when to back off — at least according to the mystery masseuse who turned down the QB's advance back in 2008.  —  Amanda Oswald — who was hired by the New York Jets to work …
New York Post:
Franco to ‘Stalk’ and direct  —  Golden Globe-nominated James Franco will play satanic serial killer Richard Ramirez and direct the movie version of true-crime author Philip Carlo's “The Night Stalker,” Page Six has learned.  The “127 Hours” star, making his directing debut …
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Mike Vilensky / New York Magazine:
James Franco to Play a Sexually Assaulting Murderer Now
Discussion: Movieline
 
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Jennifer Lopez Wore $5 Million Worth of Jewels
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John Young / Inside Movies:
Box office update: ‘Green Hornet’ on pace for $40.5 mil holiday weekend
Discussion: Gawker and Queerty
Cele|bitchy:
Natalie Portman's Globes acceptance speech: over the top or sweet?
Discussion: Hollywood Life
Jefferson Reid / E! Online:
Kristen Stewart & Rob Pattinson in First Big Breaking Dawn Pic …
Discussion: Oh, The Scandal!
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Chrisa / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jersey Shore's Angelina Pivarnick Lands Movie Role
Discussion: HollywoodNews.com and Gabby Babble
Bobbie Whiteman / Variety:
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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

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
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