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11:35 AM ET, January 21, 2011

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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Jesse James & Kat Von D Will Marry Next Month  —  Jesse James and Kat Von D's engagement came as a shock to most everyone, and now RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting that the inked couple plans on tying the knot within the next month.  —  PHOTOS: Celebrity Engagement Rings!
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People.com:
Jesse James & Kat Von D Are Engaged  —  Start your engines.  Motorcycle king Jesse James and tattoo artist Kat Von D are going to be married.  —  “You know sometimes the public and press gets it wrong.  This is one of those times.  2010 was actually the best year of my life because I fell in love with my best friend.
Style News:
Kat Von D's Engagement Ring: The Inside Scoop!  —  Sara De Boer/Startraks; Inset: Jean Baptiste Lacroix/WireImage  —  Kat Von D and Jesse James may not look like the most traditional couple at first glance, but when it came time to pick out an engagement ring, it was a classically elegant style that won out.
Jo Piazza / PopEater:
Sandra Bullock Not Blindsided by Jesse James' Engagement  —  While the rest of America shook their heads in surprise at the swift engagement between Jesse James and his girlfriend of six months, Kat Von D., one woman took it all in stride: Jesse's ex, Sandra Bullock.
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Clint Eastwood To Direct Beyoncé In Musical Of ‘A Star Is Born’  —  This is a real shocker, and not just Hollywood but the rest of America should love it.  What a coup for Warner Bros getting The Man.  Of course, Clint Eastwood wiIl produce as well as direct the script …
People.com:
Tamera Mowry Is Engaged!  —  Good news seems to come in twos in the Mowry family.  —  Sister, Sister star Tamera Mowry has announced her engagement to Fox News Channel correspondent Adam Housley - just days after her twin, Tia, revealed she is pregnant with her first child.
Lindsay Powers / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: Taco Bell Pulls Ads From MTV's ‘Skins’ Over Racy Content … Taco Bell has pulled its ads off Skins after the Parents Television Council urged a boycott.  —  Spokesperson Rob Poetsch tells The Hollywood Reporter, “We advertise on a variety of MTV programs that reach our core demographic …
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
PTC Calls For Federal Investigation of MTV Teen Drama ‘Skins’ For Child Pornography
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Brian Stelter / New York Times:
A Racy Show With Teenagers Steps Back From a Boundary
Sarah Michaud / People.com:
Doutzen Kroes Welcomes a Son  —  She's a model mama!  —  Doutzen Kroes welcomed a son, Phyllon, on Friday morning, Jan. 21, in Amsterdam, her rep confirms.  —  The baby boy, who weighed in at 8 lbs., is the first child for the Victoria's Secret stunner, 25, and husband Sunnery James.
Kay West / People.com:
Taylor Swift & Jake Gyllenhaal: Back Together Again?  —  Is Taylor Swift giving Jake Gyllenhaal another chance?  —  The two stars, whose brief relationship fizzled in December, arrived quietly together on Wednesday at Bound'ry, a restaurant near Swift's Nashville condo …
People.com:
Bachelor Brad on Arrest Record: Yes, I Made Mistakes  —  Brad Womack, The Bachelor's clean-cut Texan, had some troubles growing up - and he's not ashamed to admit it.  —  With tabloid reports this week highlighting a few alleged brushes with the law he had as a teenager …
Us Weekly:
PIC: Jim Carrey, 49, Steps Out With New Model Girlfriend, 24  —  She's Jim Carrey's Next Top Model!  —  Jim Carrey has finally rebounded from his April split from Jenny McCarthy.  On Thursday, the comic actor, 49, caught the Broadway play Time Stands Still (starring Laura Linney and Christina Ricci) …
Discussion: PopEater
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RADAR:
PHOTOS: Meet Jim Carrey's New Love — America's Next Top Model Beauty!
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Justin Bieber's Signature Haircut Costs $750  —  Justin Bieber may have the perfect haircut, but that perfection comes with a hefty price tag.  —  According to Life & Style magazine, the Bieb's 'do costs upward of $750 per haircut.  Vanessa Price is the hairstylist who created …
Discussion: Right Celebrity
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Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
The Bieber Haircut cost $750!
Discussion: The FABlife
Jimmy / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan's Accuser Cut Secret Deal For $25,000 After Declining To Press Charges; Dumps Lawyer  —  The fired Betty Ford worker who accused Lindsay Lohan of criminal battery secretly cut a $25,000 deal with the Hollywood actress' camp after refusing to testify against her, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.
Jose Martinez / NY Daily News:
Both teachers embroiled in lesbian allegations at James Madison H.S. have suits against city  —  The lusty ladies of Horndog High are both in on the action now - with a second ex-teacher suing to get her job back after she was canned over a sizzling lesbian classroom romp.
Discussion: Bossip, Gawker and Queerty
Roger Ebert / Roger Ebert's Journal:
Leading with my chin  —  After surgery, I studiously avoided looking at myself in a mirror.  In my mind my face was still whole.  This was not the case, and one day in the hospital Dr. David J. Reisberg came to visit.  He was a professor of craniofacial medicine at the University of Illinois in Chicago …
HIP.HEADLINES:
EXCLUSIVE: HIP.VID - MONICA CONFIRMS MARRIAGE TO SHANNON BROWN + DETAILS FROM THEIR BIG DAY  —  HipHollywood.com spoke exclusively with Monica, to clear up all the confusion and rumors about her “secret” wedding to LA Lakers Guard, Shannon Brown.  —  It's true!
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Ricky Gervais on Golden Globes: 'I'm Not Sorry'  —  Ricky Gervais continues to defend his Golden Globes hosting gig and stopped by CNN's ‘Piers Morgan Tonight’ to discuss his jokes and jabs — but not to apologize.  —  “I'm not sorry for anything I said, because I'm not going to apologize for being true to myself,” Gervais said.
Discussion: CNN
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Enquirer: Jennifer Aniston is a boozehound & she needs rehab  —  The National Enquirer has a very interesting/funny/sad/angry- making story about Jennifer Aniston in this week's print edition.  I guess your reaction to it will depend on your views on Aniston.
Peter Gicas / E! Online:
Which Kardashian Could Be Getting Naked Now?  —  This would certainly be one way to steal some of the spotlight usually directed at your sisters.  —  So which Kardashian has just gotten an offer to pose nude?  Read on...  Playgirl confirms to E! News that the adult mag wants Kim …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Halle Berry's Ex Gets Engaged  —  Halle Berry's ex is heading down the aisle a second time!  —  Musician Eric Benet, whose three-year marriage to the Oscar winner, 44, ended in 2003 after he cheated, proposed to girlfriend of three years Manuela Testolini in November.
pinkspage.com:
WATCH P!  NK'S NEW VIDEO “F**KIN' PERFECT”  —  A Personal Note From P!nk:  —  I'm sure my newest video for “F**kin' Perfect” will be much like some of my other videos, which basically means I expect it will ruffle some feathers.  —  My favorite books, art pieces, films, and music, always have something jarring about them.
Discussion: Neon Limelight, Just Jared and EW.com
Aliyah Shahid / NY Daily News:
Kim Richards rehab: ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ star in treatment after shocking finale  —  Kim Richards is an alcoholic?  Who knew!?  —  The 46-year-old reality star of “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” was checked into rehab by her family at the end of the show's shocking season finale on Thursday night.
Discussion: OK! Magazine and Bumpshack.com
FRANNY-GLASS:
Guess what I found while browsing Gettyimages for “volunteer” photos.  I wonder how long ago this was.  She looks like she could be in her early 20's.
Tom DiChiara / MTV Movies Blog:
‘Son Of No One’ EXCLUSIVE Trailer: Channing Tatum & Tracy Morgan Try To Get Away With Murder  —  The 2011 Sundance Film Festival kicked off today in Park City, Utah, and you've probably noticed that MTV has already been featuring clips and set visits from many of the fest's most anticipated flicks.
Rebecca Macatee / PopEater:
Sacha Baron Cohen to Play Saddam Hussein in ‘The Dictator’  —  Sacha Baren Cohen, the funny man and character actor behind ‘Borat’ and ‘Bruno,’ is gearing up to play his most political role to date.  The actor will be playing the role of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein in an upcoming film titled ‘The Dictator.’
Aliyah Shahid / NY Daily News:
Todd Palin, Sarah Palin's husband, in sex scandal with massage therapist Shailey Tripp: Enquirer  —  Happier times?  Sarah Palin and husband Todd in 2008.  Todd is involved in a sex scandal involving a massage therapist, according to the National Enquirer.
The Superficial:
Macaulay Culkin Knows How to Handle a Break-Up  —  Despite Michael Jackson touching him in places that can only be pointed out on a teddy bear, Macaulay Culkin seems to be handling his break-up from Mila Kunis, along with the fact she was blind the entire time, surprisingly well.
 
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