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1:20 PM ET, September 20, 2011

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James Hibberd / Inside TV:
‘Two and a Half Men’ ratings huge!  Ashton Kutcher debut delivers series high  —  ‘Two and a Half Men’ ratings huge: Ashton Kutcher delivers series high  —  Two and a Half Men premiere ratings are in.  And they're jaw dropping.  Absolutely stunningly huge.
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Charlie Sheen / TMZ.com:
North of $100 Million  —  Charlie Sheen will immediately get $25 million in his settlement with Warner Bros. in his “Two and a Half Men” dispute — but over time he'll get 5 times that amount ... TMZ has learned.  —  Sources connected with the settlement tell TMZ ... Charlie will get the $25 mil …
Charlie Sheen / TMZ.com:
Days Away From Settling Over “Two and a Half Men”  —  Charlie Sheen is days away from settling his mega-dispute with Warner Bros. over “Two and a Half Men,” but sources connected with the negotiation tell us ... Charlie is not getting what he wants.  —  Our sources say Charlie will NOT get paid …
Sarah McEleney / omg!:
Charlie Sheen Wishes ‘Two and a Half Men’ Well: 5 Reasons Why
Discussion: X17 Online and DailyFill.com
Nancy Dillon / NY Daily News:
‘Two and a Half Men’ actor Jon Cryer receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame ahead of show premiere
Discussion: Socialite Life and X17 Online
Joe Flint / Company Town:
Charlie Sheen and Warner Bros. near settlement
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
Charlie Sheen Close to Settling ‘Two and a Half Men’ Legal Case; Will Be Paid Millions
Discussion: PerezHilton
The Daily Beast:
Michaele and Neal Speak Out!  —  Having ditched her husband, Tareq, Michaele Salahi and boyfriend, Neal Schon, talk exclusively to Diane Dimond about how they got back together.  “I was going crazy,” says Michaele.  —  TV personality Michaele Salahi and Journey guitarist Neal Schon …
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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
Tareq Salahi Calls Michaele a “Groupie Slut” and Shares Photo of Journey Guitarist's Junk  —  Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player.  Get the latest Flash player.  —  “We were a couple that was unbeatable,” Tareq Salahi told E! News in an exclusive interview.
The Superficial:
Chaz Bono is Topless  —  Here's a topless Chaz Bono lumbering around the set of Dancing With The Stars yesterday, and I honestly don't know what I'm supposed to do here.  Those nips started out as a woman's, so protocol tells me I should censor them.  But technically they're on a man now …
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TMZ.com:
Far From the STIFFEST Dude In “DWTS” Debut  —  Checkout Chaz Bono and Lacey Schwimmer's long awaited “Dancing With the Stars” debut — a Cha cha cha that earned them a standing ovation.  —  Chaz wasn't exactly light on his feet, but still scored 17 out of 30 ... which was better than two other guys …
Discussion: omg! and PerezHilton
Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Dancing With the Stars Judges Praise Chaz Bono's “Cheeky, Joyous” Cha Cha
Discussion: fckwhatyouheard and Yeeeah!
People.com:
Brad Pitt Further Clarifies Jen Aniston Remarks  —  Brad Pitt at the Dept. 19 premiere, which benefitted the Fight Against Cancer with Children's Hospital & Research Center in Oakland and Stand Up to Cancer  —  The night was devoted to unveiling his latest movie, the based-on-fact baseball movie Moneyball …
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Solo Brad Pitt Lets Loose, Dances at Moneyball Bash  —  When Angie and the kids are away (in England), Brad will play!  —  Brad Pitt attended Monday's Oakland, Calif. premiere of his buzzed-about baseball epic Moneyball — and, after charming reporters on the red carpet, he briefly hit the afterparty.
Discussion: PopSugar and fckwhatyouheard
Elise / INF Daily:   Brad Pitt Is Right On The Money With His Latest Film! Pics!
The Superficial:
This is How Lindsay Lohan's Been Getting Into Fashion Week Parties  —  What you're looking at is Lindsay Lohan pulling something out of her purse, leaning her head down and then making this face in the apartment of Vikram Chatwal, the multimillionaire owner of the Dream Downtown hotel in Manhattan.
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Beyonce Opens Up About Pregnancy: I'm Having So Much Fun!  —  Now that she's got a baby on board, Beyonce is more bootylicious than ever — and damn proud of it, too!  —  The first-time mom-to-be, 30, opened up for the very first time about her pregnancy as she and her mom, Tina Knowles …
Discussion: fckwhatyouheard and Rolling Stone
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
It's Over!  Lea Michele and Actor Boyfriend Split  —  Lea Michele is a single lady.  —  I can exclusively reveal that...  The Glee star, 25, and her actor boyfriend of more than a year, Theo Stockman, have called it quits, a source tells me.  —  A rep for Michele confirmed the split.
omg!:
Evaluating the Middle of the Pack on ‘Dancing with the Stars:’ Who Shows the Most Potential for Growth?  —  Contribute content like this.  Start here.  —  Last night, the thirteenth season of “Dancing With the Stars” premiered with a new ballroom, a new last name for Brooke Burke-Charvet, and a new set of C-listers to root for.
Discussion: X17 Online
Liz Raftery / People.com:
George Clooney Ties the Knot - in New Ad  —  George Clooney may be a committed bachelor in real life, but a new commercial for Norwegian bank DNB NOR indicates that women's dreams of tying him down could, in fact, come true.  —  Waking up confused and alone in a hotel room …
Discussion: PopSugar
hellomagazine.com:
World Exclusive: Mel B and Stephen Belafonte present their ‘gorgeous’ new baby Madison at home in LA  —  Nuzzling her beautiful new baby daughter Madison, Melanie Brown is basking in the glow of new motherhood.  —  “She is so gorgeous and such a chilled baby,” says the star …
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Ne-Yo Is Engaged — and Expecting Second Child!  —  And baby makes four!  —  R&B superstar Ne-Yo is set to be a father again — and he's engaged, too!  —  A rep for the “Closer” singer (real name: Shaffer Chimere Smith) tells Us Weekly that his longtime girlfriend …
RADAR:
Actor Tom Sizemore Arrested; Held On $26,000 Bail  —  Actor Tom Sizemore has been arrested in Los Angeles, RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned.  —  Police tell RadarOnline.com the Saving Private Ryan actor, 49, was taken into custody at an apartment building near downtown L.A. around 1:15 am PT …
Discussion: National Enquirer
Jacqueline Burt / The Stir by CafeMom:
5 Plastic Surgery Disasters That Made Young Celebs Look Old (PHOTOS)  —  Remember when the main reason celebrities (or anyone) got plastic surgery was to make themselves look younger?  Those ubiquitous nip/tuck rumors never started swirling until an actress hit at least 40.  Not so much anymore!
Discussion: theBERRY
TMZ.com:
Alleged Dad Has NO GAME Judge Dismisses Lawsuit  —  LeBron James' alleged father is full of it — legally speaking — which is why a judge just shot down the man's lawsuit against 'Bron ... according to new court documents.  —  TMZ broke the story ... Leicester Bryce Stovell sued LBJ …
Discussion: Bossip and The Hollywood Gossip
Ethan Miller / ABCNEWS:
Tony Bennett on 9/11 Attacks: ‘They Flew the Plane in, But We Caused It’  —  American icon Tony Bennett took to the airwaves at Sirius Radio to promote his new album, “Duets II,” but it's what he said about war, peace, terrorism, and who was to blame for the Sept. 11 terror attacks that could get people talking.
Discussion: Mediaite, Spinner and Big Hollywood
TMZ.com:
Sued Over Violent Attack  —  50 Cent employs violent known criminals who viciously attack women when they don't get their way ... this according to a new lawsuit.  —  According to the suit, obtained by TMZ, 50 Cent hired a guy named Dwayne McKenzie — although it's not clear exactly what McKenzie did for the rapper.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Shirley Halperin / Hollywood Reporter:
Van Halen Sign With Columbia Records? … The rumor mill is abuzz with talk of a new Van Halen album — their first with original singer David Lee Roth since he left the band in 1985, the band's first since 1998's Van Halen III and the first to be released on a label other than Warner Bros. Records …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Rolling Stone
 
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Lindsay Powers / Hollywood Reporter:
‘True Blood’ Star to Replace Hilary Duff in ‘Bonnie and Clyde’
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Us Weekly
The Huffington Post:
Kim Zolciak To Get ‘Housewives’ Spin-Off Show?
Discussion: Starcasm
RADAR:
Ryan Reynolds & Olivia Wilde — They're Not Dating
Discussion: Amy Grindhouse and PerezHilton
Liz McNeil / People.com:
Ricki Lake Has Lost 8½ Inches in Two Weeks
Discussion: The Stir
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Kate Upton Just Belongs In Her Underwear
Discussion: COED Magazine
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Maggie Furlong / AOL TV:
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Carina Adly MacKenzie / From Inside the Box:
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Discussion: TVLine
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Jane Lynch Lesbian Joke About Entourage “Not Fair,” Says Kevin Dillon
Discussion: Crushable
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Sarah Hyland “Not Sorry” for Mocking Lea Michele's Red Carpet Pose
Discussion: Crushable
ETonline:
Dolores Hope Passes Away
Rebecca Macatee / Us Weekly:
Julie Bowen: I “Love and Hate” My Kids
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Matthew Keys / The Desk:
DirecTV terminates its Dish acquisition after a group of Dish creditors rejected a modified bond exchange offer

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

 
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