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2:00 PM ET, February 1, 2011

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People.com:
Christina Applegate Has a Baby Girl  —  Christina Applegate is a brand new mom - of a baby girl, her rep tells PEOPLE.  —  “Actress Christina Applegate and fiancé, musician Martyn LeNoble, welcomed daughter Sadie Grace LeNoble on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011, in Los Angeles,” the spokesperson said in a statement.
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People.com:
Halle Berry to Fight for Custody of Daughter  —  Halle Berry says she's preparing to go to court with her ex Gabriel Aubrey over custody of their 2 ½-year-old daughter Nahla.  —  “Halle has serious concerns for her daughter's well-being while in the care of her father for any extended period …
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Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Custody Battle Explodes! …
TMZ.com:
Halle Berry's Custody War — A Long Time Brewing
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Katherine Heigl Will Celebrate 'New Year's Eve' With Bon Jovi Instead Of Halle Berry
Vanity Fair:
Cover Preview: The 2011 Hollywood Issue  —  For our 17th annual Hollywood Issue cover, Vanity Fair went back to the basics—no teenagers, no penguins, no (full-on) nudity, just the most exciting actors and actresses of the moment.  Anchoring the front panel are Oscar co-hosts Anne Hathaway and James Franco …
Kim Masters / Hollywood Reporter:
EXCLUSIVE: CBS Orders More ‘Mike & Molly,’ ‘Rules’ to Replace ‘Two and a Half Men’ … CBS has ordered two additional episodes of Monday sitcoms Mike and Molly and Rules of Engagement to help cope with scheduling issues arising from the absence of Charlie Sheen from the hit show Two and a Half Men, according to sources.
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Doug / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Sheen's Family Quietly Discussing Gaining Conservatorship Of Him  —  Charlie Sheen's family is growing increasingly concerned about his well being, and is quietly discussing going to court to gain conservatorship over him, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen Rehabs At Home  —  Charlie Sheen doesn't have to travel far to get better, because TMZ has learned he's doing rehab at home.  —  Sources connected with the actor tell us ... CBS, Warner Bros. and Charlie put their heads together and found an expert in addiction they think can help Charlie conquer his demons.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Sheen At Home Because He Doesn't Think He Needs Rehab
TMZ.com:
‘Glee’ Cast to Lindsay Lohan: 'We're Really Sorry'  —  The cast of “Glee” apologized to Lindsay Lohan for mocking her during an episode last year ... TMZ has learned.  —  Lindsay was out at dinner in West Hollywood Sunday night when she ran into the cast (minus Jane Lynch and Lea Michele) …
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Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Exclusive: Kristen Bell Returning to TV in Showtime Pilot House of Lies  —  OK, 2011 pilot season.  You've got my attention.  —  Sources confirm to me exclusively that the supremely talented Kristen Bell is eying a return to the small screen in the buzzy Showtime pilot House of Lies.
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Kristen Bell To Co-Star In Showtime's ‘House of Lies’ Comedy Pilot
Georgina Littlejohn / Daily Mail:
That looks painful!  Cyndi Lauper shows off red, sore-looking skin as she goes make-up free at airport  —  Many women approaching their 60s will try some sort of cosmetic procedure in an attempt to turn back the years.  —  And it seems that Cyndi Lauper could be no exception.
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and The Frisky
TMZ.com:
Bieber in the Middle of Dream/Milian Divorce Battle  —  The Dream and Christina Milian are battling each other over their divorce settlement — and the wrench in the works is apparently none other than Justin Bieber ... TMZ has learned.  —  According to docs filed in Georgia …
Jody Thompson / Daily Mail:
Third time even luckier?  Ricky Gervais reveals he's been asked to host Golden Globes again - despite furore caused last month  — Funnyman says he's been asked back despite - or inspite? - of the controversy he caused hosting last month's ceremony  —  Ricky Gervais has revealed he's already …
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PopEater:
Report: Ricky Gervais Asked to Host Golden Globes Next Year
Discussion: omg! and Celebrity Smack
The Superficial:
VIDEO: Ashton Kutcher & Demi Moore Booed in Brazil  —  While arriving at Sao Paolo Fashion Week in Brazil, Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore were booed after being typical Hollywood a**holes and holding up the show for three hours, according to ITN.  What's amazing is how they're still able …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Yahoo! News:
Ashton and Demi booed in Brazil
Michael Barbaro / New York Times:
Bush Child, in a Break, Endorses Gay Marriage  —  The Bush dynasty is no stranger to generational conflict: father and son differed over deposing Saddam Hussein, raising taxes and the role of the United Nations.  —  Now it is father and daughter who find themselves at odds over a weighty issue.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Tyler Perry As Alex Cross In James Patterson Franchise Reboot  —  QED has packaged an adaptation of I, Alex Cross, the James Patterson novel that is essentially a reboot of the James Patterson mystery series that starred Morgan Freeman as the detective/psychologist based in D.C. Tyler Perry …
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Tyler Perry to play Alex Cross in reboot
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Stephen King's ‘The Stand’ Heading to the Big Screen (Exclusive)  —  Stephen King's grand opus The Stand is finally getting the big-screen treatment.  —  Warner Bros. and CBS Films are teaming to adapt the novel, which in many ways set the bar for a generation of post-apocalyptic stories …
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Rihanna's ‘S&M’ Video Is Kinky, Catchy [Watch]  —  Rihanna is known for pushing the artistic limit, but her new music video for ‘S&M’ may just top them all.  —  The video, directed by Melina Matsoukas, seems to have a pointed message to the media, as members of the “press” …
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
Digital Spy:
Justin Bieber: 'I wasn't just put together'  —  Justin Bieber has suggested that some people think he was just “put together” by industry professionals.  —  The teenager appeared on The Late Show With David Letterman on Monday night to promote his upcoming 3D movie Never Say Never.
Discussion: INF Daily
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Daily Mail:
Justin Bieber texts his girlfriend shirtless pictures from photoshoot
Discussion: Yeeeah! and Pink is the New Blog
New York Post:
Kelsey better hurry divorce  —  Kelsey Grammer plans to celebrate his wedding to girlfriend Kayte Walsh at The Plaza Hotel on Feb. 25 — and the invites have been sent even though he's not yet divorced from Camille Donatacci.  —  Grammer and Walsh have booked The Plaza's iconic ballroom …
Sarah Crow / PopEater:
Blake Lively and Mila Kunis Join AskMen's Top 99 Women List  —  Some documents in this world are of undeniable importance: the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights and more recently, AskMen's Top 99 Women of 2011 list.  —  This year's list, which marks the 10th anniversary …
People.com:
Bret Michaels Has Health Scare After Heart Surgery  —  While recovering from heart surgery, Bret Michaels suffered a massive drop in blood pressure, but his doctor found the cause and the singer is doing better again.  —  “Bret suffered no setbacks and is fine.
 
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Sarah / People.com:
Sarah Lancaster Is Pregnant - and a Newlywed!
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TMZ.com:
Ted Williams — Back at Rehab, But Not IN Rehab
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X17 Online:
Camille Grammer On Kelsey: “We Didn't Click On An Intimate Level”
Discussion: PopEater
 

 
From Mediagazer:

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:
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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