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5:00 PM ET, January 17, 2011

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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 …
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Hollywood Reporter:
Christian Bale's Mystery Mumble to Robert De Niro: What He Said … What did Christian Bale say to Robert De Niro after taking the stage to accept his best supporting actor Golden Globe for The Fighter?  (As Bale was finishing up his speech, he blurted out De Niro's name …
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Mark Cina / Hollywood Reporter:
Robert Downey Jr Calls Ricky Gervais' Golden Globes ‘Hugely Mean-Spirited’ … The Golden Globes are known to be one of the most relaxed, fun awards shows of the season - but this year, thanks to tart-tongued quips by host Ricky Gervais, not everyone had a ball.  —  Presenter Robert Downey Jr is one of them.
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 …
Michael K / Dlisted:
St. Angie Tries To Convince Us That She's A Mere Mortal
Discussion: TheGloss
Marco / X17 Online:
Did Host Ricky Gervais Go Too Far With Mean-Spirited Golden Globes Jokes?
Discussion: TMZ.com, INF Daily and omg!
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 …
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Paz de la Huerta Takes The Golden Globes By Storm!
X17 Online:
Drunk Paz De La Huerta Is Denied Entry At Golden Globes Afterparty
TMZ.com:
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban — New Parents!  —  Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have a new baby, courtesy of a surrogate ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources tell us ... the baby was born at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville on December 28, 2010.  Her name is Faith.  —  Kidman and Urban are Faith's biological parents.
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 …
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Anne Hathaway to Play Chris Colfer's Lesbian Aunt on Glee  —  Everyone, it seems, wants to be on Glee.  And Anne Hathaway soon will be - in an offbeat role she invented for herself.  —  “We just finalized a deal with Anne tonight to come onto the show,” creator Ryan Murphy told PEOPLE …
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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 …
Us Weekly:
Anne Hathaway to Play a Lesbian on Glee!
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.
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Leighton Meester, Garrett Hedlund “Inseparable” at Globes Bash  —  Country cuties!  —  Country Strong costars Leighton Meester and Garrett Hedlund may be making their onscreen romance a reality.  —  Whooping it up after the Golden Globes at HBO's party held …
Celebslam:
Your pasties are showing, Hayden  —  Hayden Panettiere at HBO's “Post 2011 Golden Globe Awards Party” held at Circa 55 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills (1/16)  —  As you may have heard, the Golden Globes were last night.  And since Hayden Panettiere was nominated for exactly zero awards …
omg!:
Jennifer Lopez Wore $5 Million Worth of Jewels  —  Don't be fooled by the rocks that she's got — so what ever happened to Jenny from the Block?  —  PHOTOS: Golden Globes party pics  —  Jennifer Lopez, 41, wasn't afraid to pile on the bling when she showed up on the Golden Globes red carpet dripping …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Gabby Babble
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Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez Wore $5 Million Worth of Jewels
Terri Schwartz / Hollywood Crush:
Golden Globes Red Carpet: Robert Pattinson Says Kristen Stewart Is A Natural As A Vampire  —  Finally!  Some serious updates from the set of “Breaking Dawn!”  We know they've already filmed the honeymoon scene on Isle Esme, but star Robert Pattinson was able to confirm to MTV News …
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PopEater:
Helena Bonham Carter Wears Mismatched Shoes on Golden Globes Red Carpet
Discussion: USA Today, omg! and Associated Press
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Globes Shocker: Why Has Robert Pattinson Gone Ginger?
Endswell / The High Definite:
The Second Creepiest Thing You'll See Today  —  Natalie Portman laughed during her acceptance speech at the Golden Globes last night, viciously murdering every erection she's ever caused in the process.  —  Via
Discussion: Dlisted, Videogum and Best Week Ever
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Cele|bitchy:
Natalie Portman's Globes acceptance speech: over the top or sweet?
Discussion: Hollywood Life
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.
Mirror.co.uk:
Kelly Osbourne sex-swap shock  —  Kelly Osbourne ­tearfully dumped ­fiancé Luke Worrall when she found out he was ­having a secret affair.  —  The heartbroken star finally ended her engagement to the model when she discovered he was cheating with Elle ­Schneider, an identikit blonde.
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RADAR:
REPORT: Kelly Osbourne's Ex Cheated On Her With Transsexual
Discussion: Hollywood Rag and Right TV
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.
 
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