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10:55 AM ET, February 16, 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  —  Frankie Muniz claims a gun “played no part” during a domestic incident in Arizona with his girlfriend a few days ago — despite the story she told police — and Frankie insists he was not suicidal.  —  Frankie's rep just released a statement saying …
TMZ.com:
Frankie Muniz & GF — Cozy Date After Gun Incident
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip, Bossip and Pop2it
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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Rolling Stone:
Justin Bieber Talks Sex, Politics, Music and Puberty In New ‘Rolling Stone’ Cover Story  —  'I don't think you should have sex with anyone unless you love them,' Bieber tells Vanessa Grigoriadis  —  In the new issue of Rolling Stone - on stands and online in the digital archives on February 18th …
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Justin Bieber Talks “Sex,” Has Selena Gomez Pic as Screensaver
Discussion: X17 Online and Just Jared
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 …
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! …
Julie Jordan / People.com:
Christina Applegate: Daughter Sadie ‘Has Healed Me’  —  Holding newborn daughter Sadie Grace in the hospital on Jan. 27, Christina Applegate was overwhelmed by her feelings of acceptance and love.  —  “I felt my heart literally open up for the first time and like wrap itself around her.
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen — No Offense Taken by Parting Shot  —  Charlie Sheen actually thought the creator of “Two and a Half Men” was extending an olive branch when he took a shot at Charlie's wild lifestyle ... sources connected with C.S. tell TMZ.  —  Chuck Lorre put a slate up at the end of last night's episode …
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Lady Gaga / New York Magazine:
Warner Bros. Offers 300 Sequel to Guy Ritchie  —  If you're like most of Vulture readers, you don't need us to tell you that Xerxes the Great was the fourth Zoroastrian king of the Achamenid Empire.  Du-uh.  But what you do need your Vulture editors to tell you is that Warner Bros. has offered Xerxes …
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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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: “Cuddly” Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz “Making Out” in NYC  —  Just in time for Valentine's Day, Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz are getting hot and heavy!  —  After very quietly going public with their romance in the English countryside over Christmas, the sexy British stars ramped …
Devin Gordon / GQ:
Kruger Town  —  Like your everyday dominatrix assassin, Diane Kruger looked natural killing Nazis with Brad Pitt.  This month she sidles up to Liam Neeson—and stands tall  —  One of the more bizarro details in the making-of-Inglourious-Basterds story is that Quentin Tarantino …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Just Jared
Dahvi Shira / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan to Present Top Ten List on Letterman  —  Lindsay Lohan is getting set to make an appearance that doesn't involve a courtroom or a Hollywood nightclub.  —  Instead, the troubled star is getting back into the limelight by presenting the Top Ten List on the Late Show with David Letterman Thursday, CBS announced Tuesday.
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Bill Carter / Media Decoder:
Lindsay Lohan to Read ‘Top 10’ on Letterman
Discussion: EarSucker and Pop Crunch
TMZ.com:
O.J. Laughs Off False Prison Beatdown Report  —  Not only is it completely untrue that O.J. Simpson got his ass handed to him in a bloody prison fight recently — we're told it's SO untrue that when the Juice finally got wind of it ... he couldn't stop laughing.
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Style News:
Emma Watson: I Need to Grow My Hair to ‘Keep Acting’  —  When Emma Watson chopped her long locks last summer, it was to mark the end of her Harry Potter days — contractually, she couldn't cut her hair while playing Hermione.  But since debuting her pixie cut in August …
Jeff Sneider / Variety:
‘Photographer’ snaps Daniel Radcliffe  —  ‘Harry Potter’ star boards indie pic for Ted Hope, Anne Carey  —  Exclusive: Daniel Radcliffe is attached to star in the indie comedy “The Amateur Photographer.”  —  Christopher Monger will direct from his own screenplay, based on his novel of the same name.
Arwest / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Paula Abdul ‘Devastated’ After Being Told Show Is Cancelled  —  Paula Abdul will soon be joining the ranks of the unemployed, once again.  —  An official announcement has yet to be made but a source close to the situation tells RadarOnline.com exclusively that Paula has been told …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Phillippe Hits on Rihanna, Amanda Seyfried Fling Cools Off  —  Is their three-month romance over already?  —  Ryan Phillippe and Amanda Seyfried were spotted having an intense conversation followed by a lingering embrace at the Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood February 7.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and I'm Not Obsessed
RADAR:
Halle Berry & Baby Daddy Declare Truce, Are Talking To Each Other Again  —  Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry have called a truce — for now — in their bitter custody battle over their two-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Nahla.  —  It's not exactly peace, but it's not all-out war either …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Hollywood.com
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
By Jove, Sherlock Holmes Sequel Has a Lame Title!  —  Elementary, our dear Watson, is not always a good thing.  —  Particularly when it comes to the newly revealed title of Guy Ritchie's Robert Downey Jr.-and Jude Law-starring Sherlock Holmes sequel, which certainly seems like it could've benefited …
Steve Zeitchik / 24 Frames:
‘Men in Black III’ production pushed back again  —  EXCLUSIVE: The theme song goes, “Here come the Men in Black.”  But they're not coming so fast.  —  After a hiatus of nearly two months, “Men in Black III,” the third installment in the sci-fi/comedy franchise, was to resume production this week in New York.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
With Arnold Back To Acting, Suitors Circle ‘Terminator’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Shortly after Arnold Schwarzenegger left the Governor's Mansion and Tweeted his desire to resume his acting career, there seems to finally be some action on his signature franchise, The Terminator.  I'm told that interest is kicking back up.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Ice Cube Joining ‘21 Jump Street’ And Shops Directing Vehicle ‘Chrome And Paint’  —  Ice Cube is negotiating to join Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum in 21 Jump Street.  He is also preparing to shop Chrome and Paint, a gritty Boyz N' The Hood-style drama that Cube wrote as a starring …
Us Weekly:
Lady Gaga Spent 72 Hours Incubating in Grammys Egg  —  Is Lady Gaga egging her critics on?  —  After arriving at Sunday's Grammy Awards in a womb-like vessel, the 24-year-old pop star phoned into Ryan Seacrest's KIIS-FM radio show Tuesday to explain her bizarre entrance.  —  “I was in there for about 72 hours.
Kay West / People.com:
Brad Paisley's Painting Fetches $5,500 for Charity  —  Brad Paisley didn't sing for his supper Monday night at La Fete du Cinema, a fundraiser for the Nashville Film Festival, he painted for it!  —  The multi-talented musician/singer/songwriter and budding visual artist has had no formal training …
Discussion: AceShowBiz.com
Tracey Harrington McCoy / PopEater:
Sneak Peek: Katy Perry Is an Alien  —  Katy Perry is known for her unusual fashion choices—but this outfit might be the strangest, most far-out look of all!  —  On Tuesday, Perry released a photo on her Facebook page that featured the pop singer dressed as an alien alongside Kanye West.
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse
 
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Pholmes / RADAR:
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Jawn Murray / BV Buzz:
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TMZ.com:
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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

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

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

 
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