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5:55 PM ET, February 14, 2011

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Telegraph:
Serene Branson 'hospitalised after Grammy's speech problems'  —  CBS Los Angeles reporter Serene Branson has reportedly been taken to hospital for tests after stumbling incomprehensibly over her words during a Grammy's broadcast.  —  After being introduced from the studio, Branson began …
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Michael Sheridan / NY Daily News:
Serene Branson, CBS 2 News reporter in Los Angeles, suffers possible stroke during live TV report  —  A Los Angeles reporter suffered a possible stroke during a live broadcast following the Grammys Sunday night.  —  Serene Branson was outside the Staples Center for CBS 2 News in Los Angeles …
Greg Braxton / Show Tracker:
KCBS reporter Serene Branson talks her way into post-Grammy drama
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Just Jared
Perez Hilton:
Concern For Grammy Reporter After Getting Tongue Tied!
Amy Larocca / New York Magazine:
The $1 Billion Girl  —  Jessica Simpson is laughing all the way to the fashion bank.  —  The sun sets extra early one sloppy winter afternoon on the clutch of paparazzi huddled on a midtown sidewalk beside an idling SUV.  Big, wet flakes of snow are landing on cameras, heads, shoulders …
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Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson Loses Pants, Rocks Super-Slim Bod  —  Lookin' good, Jessica Simpson!  —  The star graces the cover of this week's New York magazine — not for her fame as a singer or reality star, but her growing stature as a fashion mogul.  —  But Simpson, 30, looks better than ever in the spread …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywood.com
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen TRASHES ‘Men’ Execs on Live Radio  —  Charlie Sheen blasted the people behind “Two and a Half Men” on a live radio interview today — claiming THEY are to blame for the current stoppage in production ... because HE'S ready to work!  —  A raspy -sounding Charlie called in to …
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Lesley Messer / People.com:
Charlie Sheen: I Heal - and Unravel - Really Quickly
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Max Read / Gawker:
Bieber Fans Attack Esperanza Spalding's Wikipedia Page  —  If you were just Googling “Esperanza Spalding”—tonight's surprise winner of the Grammy for Best New Artist—you may have been surprised to learn from her Wikipedia page that “SHE IS F****** REATARD,” or that her middle name is either …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Justin Bieber: I'm Spending Valentine's Day With...
Discussion: PopEater
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Beliebers Declare War On Esperanza Spalding
Discussion: Allie is Wired
Simon Perry / People.com:
Prince Harry To Be William's Best Man  —  It will be all in the family for Prince William and Kate Middleton, who Monday morning announced their wedding party.  —  As was widely predicted, Kate, 29, has chosen her sister Pippa as her maid of honor - whose job, it is stated …
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People.com:
Marion Cotillard Joins Anne Hathaway, Christian Bale for Batman 3  —  Gotham City is about to get a French accent.  Already set to star Anne Hathaway as Catwoman and Christian Bale returning as the Caped Crusader, the latest Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises, is also welcoming a formidable femme fatale …
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Hollywood Reporter:
Marion Cotillard ‘in Discussions’ to Join ‘Dark Knight Rises’
Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift's Unrequited Crush: “I Was So in Love With You”  —  One benefit of writing songs about unrequited crushes?  Sometimes they respond.  —  Such was the case when Taylor Swift, 21, penned a ballad about meeting Owl City singer Adam Young for her latest CD, Speak Now.
Producer / The Superficial:
Miley Cyrus, We Get It.  You're Legal.  —  Miley Cyrus showed up to the 2011 Pre-Grammys Gala where she apparently decided she's Katy Perry now and put her decolletage de mullet on full display.  You know, just in case anyone forgot she's 18.  Which, admittedly, is easy …
Lupe / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan's Courtroom Win: Judge Who Threatened Jail No Longer On Case  —  Lindsay Lohan is dodging a major bullet by not having to appear in front of Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Elden Fox in Beverly Hills, CA. for a probation violation hearing, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, TVgasm, Bossip and Crushable
The Superficial:
Snooki Made Us a Valentine  —  She really, really shouldn't have.  —  Sticking closely to the MTV Reality Star Playbook, here's Snooki and her new boyfriend Jionni LaValle posing for a Valentine's-themed photo shoot and this guy seriously deserves an Olympic medal in gold-digging.
Discussion: Socialite Life
Perez Hilton:
Glee Exclusive!  Ryan Murphy Clears Up Rumors About Blaine's Sexuality  —  Over the weekend, speculation over a blind item ended up taking up momentum and it became widespread “knowledge” that Glee's newbie character Blaine, played by Darren Criss, would actually end up being bi instead of gay.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Ex-Girlfriend Of Kevin Costner, Billy Idol & Johnny Depp Publishing Kiss & Tell-All!  —  A starlet who dated a host of famous Hollywood hunks has written an explosive kiss-and-tell about her experience, and she is talking only to RadarOnline.com.  —  PHOTOS: Peggy Trentini Sexy Pictures
John Mitchell / PopEater:
Lady Gaga Thanks Whitney Houston For Inspiring ‘Born This Way’ at Grammys  —  During her acceptance speech for Best Pop Vocal Album, an emotional Lady Gaga thanked Whitney Houston, saying she imagined the legend singing her latest smash, ‘Born This Way,’ which gave her the confidence to write the track.
Marc Schneider / PopEater:
Whoopi Goldberg Misfires in Attack on Article About Black Oscar Winners  —  Whoopi Goldberg used her bully pulpit on ‘The View’ on Monday to blast The New York Times and two of its marquee writers for what she believed was a disrespectful article about race and the Academy Awards.
Us Weekly:
PIC: Kate Hudson Flaunts Baby Bump in Cut-Out Dress at Grammys  —  Kate Hudson wasn't afraid to show off her growing baby bump at Sunday's Grammy Awards.  —  The pregnant actress flaunted her figure backstage at the music fete in a blue long-sleeved frock with side cut-outs.
Discussion: PopSugar, PopEater, StyleList and tooFab.com
 
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TMZ.com:
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TMZ.com:
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X17 Online:
Reese Witherspoon Takes Her Fiance And Children To Church
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Sarah Crow / PopEater:
Joe Jonas is Here to Ruin Your Valentine's Day
Michael K / Dlisted:
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Just Jared:
Gwyneth Paltrow: ‘Forget You’ Grammy Performance with Cee Lo Green!
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Furious Spencer Pratt Calls Bravo Exec Andy Cohen 'Jackhole …
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Mila Kunis in W Mag: “I was never raised to think that I was pretty”
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Us Weekly:
Mira Sorvino's Husband Arrested for Public Intoxication
Us Weekly:
PIC: Cynthia Nixon Shows Off Her 1- Week Old Son!
The Superficial:
Christina Aguilera Fell At The Grammys
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Jenna Mullins / E! Online:
Actress Betty Garrett Dies at 91
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From Mediagazer:

Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: NBC's new deal with Macy's to keep the Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC and Peacock has an average annual fee of $60M+, up from ~$20M in the current deal

Brian Stelter / CNN:
As Elon Musk posts memes about buying MSNBC, sources say one liberal billionaire expressed interest in buying the channel; Comcast is not looking to sell MSNBC

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

 
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