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6:55 PM ET, January 22, 2011

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TMZ.com:
Regis Philbin Quit Over Pay Cut  —  Regis Philbin quit his show after execs told his agent they would cut his salary when his current contract expired ... sources tell TMZ.  —  Sources connected with the show tell TMZ ... Regis' agent, Jim Griffin, was talking with execs from the ABC station group …
Us Weekly:
George Clooney: I Won't Get Married Again  —  Don't expect George Clooney's love Elisabetta Canalis to join Hollywood's bridal brigade — because her famous beau is not interested in getting hitched.  —  In a Friday interview on Piers Morgan Tonight, Clooney, 49, appeared alongside his father Nick …
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Katie McLaughlin / CNN:
George Clooney on marriage: ‘I gave it a shot’
Discussion: X17 Online and The Huffington Post
Lynette Rice / Inside TV:
‘Wonder Woman’ project finds a home at NBC  —  The ol' girl may fly this fall after all: NBC has picked up the Wonder Woman pilot from David E. Kelley.  Ironically, NBC was the final network to pass on bringing back the superhero over a week ago, but that was before the new regime was officially …
Discussion: Movieline, Hollywood.com and AintItCool
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
NBC Picks Up David E. Kelley's ‘Wonder Woman’, Michael Patrick King's Drama  —  Wonder Woman will fly this pilot season after all.  New NBC entertainment president Bob Greenblatt capped a day of high-profile pilot pickups with a surprise order to David E. Kelley's Wonder Woman reboot.
Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Life & Style exclusive: Spencer Grammer engaged!  —  Another Grammer is engaged!  A rep for Spencer Grammer confirms to Life & Style that Kelsey Grammer's 27-year-old daughter is engaged.  This news comes just six weeks after Kelsey announced his engagement to girlfriend Kayte Walsh.
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PopEater:
Kelsey Grammer's Daughter Spencer Gets Engaged  —  Kelsey Grammer is not only rushing his divorce in order to walk down the aisle with Kayte Walsh, he's about to take on another nuptial role: Father of the Bride!  —  Spencer Grammer, 27, has confirmed that she and boyfriend James Hesketh are engaged.
Discussion: HollywoodNews.com and TMZ.com
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: Anthony Hopkins in Talks to Play Alfred Hitchcock  —  Many actors have relished playing directors on screen.  Orson Welles is a favorite to tackle, with actors such as Liev Schreiber and Vincent D'Onofrio taking cracks at the larger-than-life filmmaker.
Us Weekly:
Jason Mraz Won't Wed Fiancee Until Gay Marriage Is Legal  —  Don't worry about finding the perfect wedding gift for Jason Mraz and Tristan Prettyman — it may be awhile before they say “I Do.”  —  Though the “I'm Yours” crooner, 33, popped the question in December, he tells UsMagazine.com …
omg!:
Nicki Minaj Kicked Out Of London Hotel After Fan Invasion  —  LOS ANGELES, Calif. — London loves Nicki Minaj.  In fact, they love Ms. Minaj a little too much!  —  The 26-year-old rapper was forced to leave a London hotel on Friday after massive crowds of Nicki's fans (AKA “Barbz") …
Discussion: X17 Online and Digital Spy
TMZ.com:
Bombshell McGee: Jesse Won't Make It Down the Aisle  —  Michelle “Bombshell” McGee is an expert on marriage (or ruining them, anyway) and she doesn't think her former lover Jesse James and his bride-to-be Kat Von D are going to last.  —  We caught with Bombshell last night outside …
Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Exclusive: Hip Hop Star Drake in Talks to Star in ‘Arbitrage’  —  Canadian hip hop star Drake is in negotiations to join the financial thriller “Arbitrage,” TheWrap has learned.  —  Nicholas Jarecki ("The Informers") is writing and directing the indie film, which follows a hedge fund magnate …
Just Jared:
Bad Boy Alex Pettyfer: ‘I Am Number Four’ Shirtless Run!  —  Alex Pettyfer shows off his sexy six-pack while on a shirtless run on Thursday (January 20) in Hollywood Hills, Calif.  —  The 20-year-old I Am Number Four actor is shaping up to be Number One.  USA Today listed I Am Number Four the #1 flick to watch out for in 2011.
Discussion: USA Today
X17 Online:
Britney Spears Begins Shooting Music Video For “Hold It Against Me”  —  Britney Spears arrived at Paramount Pictures yesterday to begin shooting her new music video for her hit single, “Hold It Against Me.”  Brit, who arrived at the studio in a Cadillac Escalade, has employed veteran music …
Us Weekly:
Topless Megan Fox Shows Off Angelina-Esque Back Tattoos  —  Double-take: Once again, Megan Fox looks just like Angelina Jolie in a sexy new ad for Armani.  —  Wearing tight white jeans, the Transformers siren, 24, doffed her top in the sultry pic.  And, just like the plump-lipped …
Discussion: HollywoodNews.com
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Real Housewife Kyle Richards Speaks Out About Limo Fight with Sister  —  It shouldn't have gone so far - or become so ugly.  —  So says Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kyle Richards of her nasty blowout that left her on the serious skids with sister Kim in the season finale.
BBC:
German reality TV star Cora dies after sixth breast op  —  German tabloids have been mourning reality TV star Carolin “Sexy Cora” Berger, who died in a coma after her sixth breast operation, aged 23.  —  Ms Berger, a sex film celebrity, had joined the German version of Big Brother last year …
Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Donald Trump: Ivanka and Jared Will Be ‘Great Parents’  —  Donald Trump has always had confidence in his daughter Ivanka, relying on her during The Celebrity Apprentice and in the boardroom.  —  Now that Ivanka, 29, is expecting a child with husband Jared Kushner, Trump says he's sure she'll make the perfect mom.
Melissa Maerz / Show Tracker:
Antoine Dodson, a.k.a. That Bed Intruder Guy, gets a reality pilot.  Next stop, Oprah?  —  Antoine Dodson — famous hater of bed intruders, singer of “The Bed Intruder Song” and inspiration behind the Bed Intruder costume — has just extended his 15 minutes of meme-riding into television with a reality show pilot.
Aili Nahas / People.com:
Halle Berry's Ex-Husband Eric Benet Gets Engaged  —  While Halle Berry seems to be getting serious with Olivier Martinez, her ex-husband Eric Benet has done some settling down of his own.  —  The musician, 44, whose divorce from Berry was finalized six years ago, proposed to Manuela Testolini …
 
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
NBC Orders Steven Spielberg Musical Pilot
Discussion: Perez Hilton and The Daily BLAM!
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Fox Picks Up ‘Exit Strategy’ Pilot Starring Ethan Hawke; Antoine Fuqua To Direct
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Susan Sarandon: “I Don't Have a Boyfriend!”
Discussion: Dlisted
RADAR:
Joan Rivers Calls Michelle Obama ‘Blackie O’
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and PopEater
E! Online:
Miley Cyrus: “She's a Real Classy Lady,” Says Hung Pal
Sandra Gonzalez / Inside TV:
‘Smallville’ casts Blue Beetle — EXCLUSIVE
Discussion: The Daily BLAM! and TV Squad
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Queen Bee / Busy Bee Blogger:
Sandra Bullock Out With Her Main Man
Discussion: Hollywood Dame
Alla Byrne / People.com:
Jim Carrey Steps Out with Anchal Joseph
Jason Newman / Urlesque:
Listen to Chet Haze's Diss Track to Dad Tom Hanks (A Parody)
Stephanie / X17 Online:
MTV's Jersey Shore Continues To Break Records
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Lynn Elber / The Huffington Post:
Oprah To Reveal A Huge Family Secret Monday
Discussion: Bossip, coverawards.com and X17 Online
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Luke Perry Explains Why He Wanted Former 'Beverly Hills …
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Janko Roettgers / The Verge:
Redbox's owner, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, files for bankruptcy protection; Chicken Soup took on $325M in debt when it acquired Redbox in 2022

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The two California bills to help fund local journalism would penalize Google and Meta for news' decline and benefit hedge funds that are destroying newspapers

Katie Kilkenny / The Hollywood Reporter:
Some Hollywood writers and actors are struggling to meet salary or work requirements to keep their union's health insurance plans, following the 2023 strikes

 
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