Eddie Murphy In Talks To Host 84th Oscars  —  EXCLUSIVE: This Tuesday, a confab is scheduled for Oscar producer Brett Ratner to tell the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences whom he wants to host the Oscars.  I've learned that Ratner will offer one name to Academy President Tom Sherak: Eddie Murphy.

Lucci unloads on soap-killer  —  “All My Children” star Susan Lucci unleashes her fury about the cancellation of the long-running ABC soap in a blistering epilogue just added to the paperback edition of her book, “All My Life: A Memoir.”  —  Lucci, who has played Erica Kane since 1970 …

EXCLUSIVE: Mark Ronson, Wife Remember the Late Amy Winehouse at Wedding  —  Mark Ronson spent one of the happiest, most momentous days of his life minus one very special friend: the late Amy Winehouse.  —  The musician and superstar producer, who produced Winehouse's classic Back to Black album …

$40,000 Wedding Gift To Kim Kardashian  —  Pauly D wasn't invited to Kim Kardashian's extravagant wedding — but that didn't stop him from giving her a gift that is valued at $40,000 ... kind of.  —  Sources close to the “Jersey Shore” star tell TMZ ... he was approached by Kim to DJ an event …

ARRESTED FOR DWI  —  Wrestling legend Kurt Angle was arrested early this morning on charges of driving under the influence ... TMZ has learned.  —  Angle was busted by Virginia State Troopers and taken to Warren County Jail.  He posted $2,000 bond and was released at 3:31 AM.

Is Alyson Hannigan PREGGERS?!  —  ZOMG!  This could be WONDERFUL news!  —  The lovely Alyson Hannigan was spotted with her husband Alexis Denisof and their adorable daughter, Satyana, at the Malibu Chili cook-off last night , with what looks to be a pretty noticeable baby bump under a loose-fitting shirt!

Colin Farrell enjoys kissing scenes but admits getting any closer to female co-stars can be a “bit uncomfortable”.  —  Colin Farrell thinks kissing scenes are “great”.  —  The ‘Fright Night’ actor loves getting the chance to lock lips with his female co-stars, though he admits the experience can be “strange”.

Billie Joe Armstrong kicked off flight over saggy pants  —  oakland, celebrity, southwest airlines, fashion, entertainment  —  OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) — Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong says he was kicked off of a Southwest Airlines flight Thursday night for wearing his pants too low.

Celebrity Big Brother housemates compete in ‘Battle Of The Bands’  —  The Celebrity Big Brother housemates have been separated into '90s pop groups for a “Battle Of The Bands”, with viewers deciding the eventual winners.  —  Big Brother announced this afternoon that Bobby Sabel, Paddy Doherty …

Don't Let Your Kids Watch Chaz Bono On ‘Dancing With the Stars’  —  Chaz Bono, the “transsexual” woman who underwent plastic surgery and takes male hormones in an effort to appear to be a man, and who asserts she is a man, will appear on the upcoming season of “Dancing with the Stars”, according to ABC, the network which airs the show.

Kellan Lutz's Sexy New Girlfriend Identified  —  Twilight's Kellan Lutz has found a new lady to sink his teeth into.  —  On Thursday, the hunky actor, 26, was photographed hanging out with a mystery woman — grabbing coffee and strolling by the beach in Venice, Calif., and later hitting Lake Shrine Temple in Pacific Palisades.

Pics!  Glowing Madonna Debuts W.E. At The Venice Film Festival  —  There's no way around it: Madonna is owning the Venice Film Festival.  She premiered her second directorial effort, W.E. yesterday.  While the film about the love affair of Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII …