Lindsay Lohan Suspected in Jewelry Theft  —  Lindsay Lohan has just turned a super-expensive piece of jewelry over to cops that landed her in the middle of a police investigation ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... last week the owner of an L …

Halle Berry's Baby Daddy Hurled ‘N’ Word at Her  —  Halle Berry's baby daddy, Gabriel Aubry, called Halle the ‘N’ word, and routinely demeaned her with other vulgarities ... sources connected with Halle tell TMZ.  —  We're told ... in addition to calling her the “N” word, he would also call her a “f**king bitch” and other expletives.

‘Two and a Half Men’ — The Show Will Go On!  —  Charlie Sheen will return to “Two and a Half Men” in 3-4 weeks — at least that's now the plan — and producers will make up the episodes so no one from the cast or crew will be out any money ... TMZ has learned.

Elton John Gives Billy Joel ‘Tough Love’ in New Rolling Stone Cover Story  —  Singer criticizes Billy Joel, explains his decision to play Rush Limbaugh's wedding and more  —  See video from John's cover shoot below.  —  In the new issue of Rolling Stone - on stands and in the digital archives Friday …

Surprise!!!!  —  We are not easily shocked, but we were truly and deeply stunned when we heard that Jennifer Aniston spoke about us on Ellen DeGeneres's talk show, in an episode set to air tomorrow, Thursday, especially when we read what she said!  —  Not only did the former Friends star reveal …

Britney Spears' Music Video Dance — It Ain't Her!  —  Britney Spears doesn't do the dance moves in her new music video, “Hold It Against Me.”  She couldn't nail the routines, so a dance-double stepped in to do the legwork ... sources connected with the production tell TMZ.

EXCLUSIVE: Scarlett Johansson Gets Teary During Ryan Reynolds Reunion  —  Post-split peace talks?  —  Heads turned at L.A.'s Chateau Marmont at 11 p.m. Jan. 28, when exes Ryan Reynolds and Scarlett Johansson, who filed for divorce Dec. 23, got drinks on the patio and chatted for an hour.

Kristen Stewart isn't Lois Lane material, fails to impress ‘Superman’ director Zack Snyder  —  Actress Kristen Stewart apparently did not do enough to land the role of ‘Lois Lane.’  —  Kristen Stewart, we get it.  It's tough being a member of the press.  —  The media-shy “Twilight” …

Joseph Gordon-Levitt In Talks To Join ‘The Dark Knight Rises’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Joseph Gordon-Levitt is in talks to reunite with his Inception director Christopher Nolan in The Dark Knight Rises for Warner Bros. I'm not sure what role he'll play, but I'm told that he will be in the movie when Nolan starts production this spring.

James Franco & Nicole Kidman: Broadway's ‘Sweet Bird of Youth’!  —  James Franco is set to star opposite Nicole Kidman in a Broadway production of Sweet Bird of Youth!  —  The 32-year-old actor would hit the stage in the David Cromer directed play next fall.

L&S CONFIRMS: MARIAH AND NICK ARE HAVING A BOY — AND A GIRL!  —  Life & Style can exclusively confirm that Mariah Carey and husband Nick Cannon are expecting a boy—and a girl!  “It's all about pink and blue these days,” a friend of the couple tells Life & Style.  “It's truly going to be a dream come true for them.

J.Lo Is Furious That ‘Idol’ Is All About Steven Tyler  —  Who predicted ‘American Idol’ would be in deep trouble without Simon Cowell at the helm?  Me, you, everybody, that is until Steven Tyler stepped up to breathe new life into the decade-old series, thrilling just about everyone — save for Miss Jennifer Lopez.

Anderson Cooper Attacked, Punched In The Head By Pro-Mubarak Mob In Egypt … Anderson Cooper and his crew were attacked by supporters of Hosni Mubarak in Cairo on Wednesday.  CNN's Steve Brusk tweeted that Cooper was punched in the head ten times.  —  The incident came as pro-Mubarak …

W Responds to Kim Kardashian's Upset Over Her Nipples Showing in the ‘Art’ Issue  —  Daisy Lowe Thinks Karl Lagerfeld Should Have Embraced Crystal Renn's ‘Womanly Shape’ More  —  After Kim Kardashian saw her nude W pictorial, she said on her new show, Kourtney and Kim Take New York …

Ryan O'Neal Donates Farrah Fawcett's Iconic Swimsuit To The Museum Of American History!  —  This is the PERFECT place for these objects to go, so they can be properly commemorated!  —  The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History announced this morning that objects …

Hollywood's Top 40  —  Headed up by James Cameron's 3-D bonus, this year's ranking of Hollywood's biggest earners includes a Twilight trifecta and a Paranormal pair.  Peter Newcomb crunches the numbers.  —  A definition: this list is limited to creative figures—stars, directors, producers—and to the money they earn from film.