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6:40 PM ET, February 15, 2011

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TMZ.com:
Frankie Muniz' Girlfriend: He Put a Gun to His Head  —  Frankie Muniz put a gun to his head and punched his girlfriend during a nuclear domestic argument Friday night ... this according to the woman.  —  TMZ obtained a police report filed in Phoenix, AZ last Friday.
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TMZ.com:
Frankie Muniz — I Wasn't Suicidal
Chris Heath / GQ:
Mr. Hannah Montana's Achy Broken Heart  —  These days Billy Ray Cyrus's life is imitating a bad country song: He's headed for a messy divorce, his record company just delayed his latest comeback, and his cherished 18-year-old daughter seems destined to rip bong hits at every party in the U.S …
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New York Post:
Miley's dad regrets ‘Hannah’
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Crushable
CBS News:
CBS News' Lara Logan Assaulted During Egypt Protests  —  CBS News Chief Foreign Correspondent Separated From Her Crew And Brutally Assaulted on Day Mubarak Stepped Down  —  On Friday February 11, the day Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak stepped down, CBS correspondent Lara Logan was covering …
Zach Dionne / PopEater:
Sexy Channing Tatum Gets Drunk With a GQ Writer  —  Channing Tatum covers the March issue of GQ with (surprise!) a sexy new photo shoot.  But we're psyched to say the written profile is as enticing as the 30-year-old actor's physique.  —  Writer Jessica Pressler spent 24 hours …
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Jessica Pressler / GQ:
The Full Tatum  —  Channing Tatum is crazy.  That's not an epithet.
E! Online:
Who's Leaving the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills?  —  The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills chicks may be on hiatus, but just because the cameras have stopped rolling doesn't mean the drama is taking a break.  Far from it!  —  Just got word that one housewife is most likely opting …
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Jeffrey Slonim / People.com:
Andy Cohen: I Got Carried Away with Heidi Montag Comments
Discussion: Oh, The Scandal!, PopEater and RADAR
Tom Chiarella / Esquire:
The Hard Luck and Beautiful Life of Liam Neeson  —  Actor, ass-kicker, widower, philosophizer, big man, funny man, capable drinker of pinot noir: may we introduce to you, the man you've known for all these years  —  Published in the March issue, on sale soon  —  Liam Neeson and I last spoke a week before I wrote this sentence.
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John Mitchell / PopEater:
Liam Neeson Opens Up For the First Time About Natasha Richardson's Death  —  Nearly two years after his wife, Tony-winning actress Natasha Richardson, passed away following a skiing accident, Liam Neeson is opening up for the first time about that terrible night in March 2009.
Discussion: omg!
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS & DETAILS: Lindsay Lohan Spends Valentine's Day With Sam Ronson!  —  Busted again!  —  OK — this time, it's not what you think.  Lindsay Lohan was caught sneaking out of Samantha Ronson's home in Venice Beach, CA. on (drum roll please!)  VALENTINE'S DAY!
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Little Kitten / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: New Witness Comes Forward To Get Lindsay Lohan Off The Hook
X17 Online:
Nicole Richie: “Charlie Sheen Needs To Take Responsibility For His Actions”  —  Nicole Richie co-hosted The View this morning where the subject of Charlie Sheen's recent radio rant against his Two and a Half Men employers came up during the show's Hot Topics segment.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Dan Patrick
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Michelle Pfeiffer in Talks to Reteam With Tim Burton for ‘Dark Shadows’ (Exclusive) … Michelle Pfeiffer is in negotiations to reteam with Tim Burton for Dark Shadows, Warner Bros' big-screen take on the 1960s gothic vampire TV soap opera starring Johnny Depp.
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People.com:
Irina Shayk: 5 Things to Know about Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Cover Model  —  She's just been revealed as the cover model for Sports Illustrated's 2011 swimsuit issue, but Irina Shayk is hardly a household name - at least, not outside her native land of Russia.
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Jessica Satherley / Daily Mail:
Is there anything Kim won't do on camera?  Miss Kardashian is filmed sleeping with Australian bodyguard Shengo Deane  —  Kim Kardashian recently told Piers Morgan that she was ‘devastated’ over her sex-tape being leaked in 2007.  But that hasn't stopped her filming graphic scenes in bed on an upcoming episode of her reality TV show.
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Us Weekly:
Why Kim Kardashian Skipped Valentine's Day With Kris Humphries
Discussion: Starpulse and I'm Not Obsessed
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Exclusive: Meet the Newest Office Staffer  —  The Office 2.0 is beginning to take shape.  —  Sources confirm to me exclusively that model-turned-actress Cody Horn (Rescue Me) has been tapped to fill one of the three new roles being added to the NBC comedy in the post-Steve Carell era.
Kiki Von Glinow / PopEater:
Sofia Vergara's Curves Hidden in New Pepsi Ad  —  Sofia Vergara's famous curves are hidden in a new ad campaign.  —  PepsiCo snagged the ‘Modern Family’ actress as the new face of diet Pepsi's Skinny Can, but it looks like the diet drink wasn't the only thing to get a makeover.
Discussion: X17 Online, omg! and I Need My Fix
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:   How Photoshopped is Sofia Vergara in her new Diet Pepsi ad?
Us Weekly:
Ashlee Simpson, Pete Wentz Reunite on Valentine's Day  —  They just can't stay apart?  —  Although they filed divorce papers last week, Ashlee Simpson-Wentz and Pete Wentz had lunch together on the most romantic day of the year — along with their son Bronx, 2.
Brad Womack / People.com:
Brad Womack's Bachelor Blog: Why I Said Goodbye  —  Hey, everyone!  —  I'm so excited that we're finally at the Anguilla episode!  Aside from the finale, this was by far my favorite week of my journey on The Bachelor.  The island was so beautiful, so pristine.
Jay A. Fernandez / Hollywood Reporter:
Ray Liotta Dealt Into 'Cogan's Trade' … Ray Liotta is the most recent actor to join the cast of the crime thriller Cogan's Trade.  —  Brad Pitt, James Gandolfini, Javier Bardem, Sam Rockwell, Casey Affleck, Mark Ruffalo, Vincent Curatola and Richard Jenkins also star in writer-director …
Michael K / Dlisted:
O.J. Simpson Got The Beat Down In Prison  —  This is some s**t straight out of the best (or worst, depending on who you ask) episode of Oz.  The National Enquirer is saying that O.J. Simpson was on the bad end a good old-fashioned prison yard ass whoopin' and is now shaking like a tire on a speeding Bronco.
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Get Ready for Another Kardashian Wedding!  —  EXCLUSIVE: Can't get enough of the Kardashian clan on the small screen?  Well if the answer is “yes,” then you are in luck!  Kourtney K. and boyfriend Scott Disick are the latest members of the family to be in talks to get their own spinoff show for E! …
Discussion: Celebrity Gossip …
John Mitchell / PopEater:
Lady Gaga Tells Jay Leno That Madonna Loves ‘Born This Way’  —  Last night, Lady Gaga stopped by ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’ to let everyone know that Madonna contacted her to voice her “love and complete support” for Gaga's latest smash, ‘Born This Way,’ after the Internet erupted …
Discussion: omg!, X17 Online and Gaga Daily
Michael K / Dlisted:
Why Did Jonah's Teenager Looooose?!  —  Esperanza Spalding now has a face to go with all the thousands of “DIE IN A HOLE” text messages that have been bombing her phone ever since she “took” [candy] a Grammy from a [baby] Bieber.  This is young Jonah, one of the more mature Beliebers out there …
Discussion: Allie is Wired and The Daily What
 
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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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