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2:15 PM ET, February 16, 2011

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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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Producer / The Superficial:   The Canadian Christ Child Speaks
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.
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 …
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! …
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Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Kourtney Kardashian is engaged  —  Another Kardashian sister is off the market.  Life & Style can exclusively reveal that Scott Disick popped the question to long time girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian and she said, “yes!”  The romantic moment was all caught on tape for the season finale of Kourtney and Kim Take New York.
RADAR:
Kourtney Kardashian & Scott Disick Engaged!
Discussion: National Enquirer and Bossip
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Sarah Crow / PopEater:
Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry Set Differences Aside for the Sake of Their Daughter
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.
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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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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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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Michael K / Dlisted:
O.J. Simpson Did Not Get The Beat Down In Prison
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Paris Hilton celebrates 30th birthday  —  Paris Hilton has celebrated her 30th birthday with a lavish party, according to reports.  —  The socialite, who actually turns 30 tomorrow, celebrated with friends and family at a Moulin Rouge-themed bash in the Hollywood Hills on Tuesday night.
Discussion: INF Daily and X17 Online
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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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Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Lindsay Lohan not booked for ‘Letterman’
Discussion: TMZ.com, X17 Online and omg!
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 …
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 …
Laura Kalnicky / Life and Style:
Source confirms: Natalie Portman is having a boy!  —  Expect Natalie Portman's bundle of joy to be swaddled in blue!  A source close to the couple reveals to Life & Style that Natalie and fiancé Benjamin Millepied are expecting a baby boy!  “They've only told a very small group …
Mariel Concepcion / Hollywood Reporter:
Fantasia Boycotted Grammys Over Aretha Franklin Tribute Snub … NEW YORK — After 11 nominations, R&B singer Fantasia finally won a Grammy on Sundayfor best female vocal performance, but the American Idol winner was not in attendance to accept the award.  Why?
Anthony Osei / Complex.com:
Listen: Katy Perry f/ Kanye West “E.T.”  —  Welcome to the danger zone.  Katy Perry links up with Kanye West on “E.T.,” the fourth single from Katy's Teenage Dream LP.  Word got out yesterday that confirmed the collaboration between the two and a music video for the single had already been shot.
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Tracey Harrington McCoy / PopEater:
Sneak Peek: Katy Perry Is an Alien
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse
Kelly Fisher / PopEater:
Nicole Richie Tells Charlie Sheen to Get Clean on ‘The View’  —  Nicole Richie knows a thing or two about rehab, and she had some things to say about Charlie Sheen's latest trouble while co-hosting on ‘The View.’  —  According to Us Magazine, the 29-year-old newlywed and mother …
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 …
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on House, Glee, Gossip Girl, Modern Family, Supernatural and More!  —  Got a scoop request?  An anonymous tip you're dying to share?  Just want to say hi?  You can send any/all of the above to askausiello@tvline.com  —  Question: I need Huddy news, please!
Discussion: Queerty, TV Fanatic and AfterElton.com
TMZ.com:
Bruno Mars Cuts Deal in Coke Possession Case  —  Bruno Mars just formally pled guilty today to possession of a controlled substance.  —  Mars was in a Las Vegas courtroom with his lawyer, Blair Berk, when Mars pled guilty to felony cocaine possession, but if he stays out of trouble for 12 months …
Discussion: Reuters and Have U Heard??
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Laura Prepon To Play 20-Something Chelsea Handler In NBC Comedy Pilot  —  EXCLUSIVE: Former That 70's Show star Laura Prepon will channel racy comedienne Chelsea Handler in Are You There Vodka?  It's Me, Chelsea, a multicamera comedy for NBC inspired by latenight star's autobiographical book of the same name about her life in her 20s.
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 …
Amber James / PopEater:
Danielle Staub Fires Back at ‘Housewife’ Teresa Giudice  —  Last month, ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ star Teresa Giudice shockingly revealed that she “misses Danielle Staub.”  Seriously!?  —  The only person more shocked than us was Staub, who left the Bravo reality show after two seasons.
Discussion: HollywoodNews.com
Lindsay Lohan / TMZ.com:
Discussion: Celeb Dirty Laundry
 
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New York Post:
Topics  —  Whiner.  —  Jumbo  —  She's perfect for Mark Sanchez.
Discussion: EarSucker and Oh No They Didn't!
Anya Strzemien / The Huffington Post:
Irina Shayk, 2011 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Model, On Boyfriend Cristiano Ronaldo's Reaction: ‘Pure Smile!’
TMZ.com:
Ochocinco — I Did NOT Impregnate My Twitter Fan
Discussion: Bossip
E! Online:
Justin Bieber: Valentine's Day Shopping Spree at...Victoria's Secret?!
Discussion: Perez Hilton and The FABlife
The Superficial:
Jake Gyllenhaal Left This For Jennifer Aniston
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Anthony McCartney / Associated Press:
Mickey Rooney's stepson accused of abusing actor
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Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
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Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
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