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8:00 PM ET, January 28, 2012

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Josh Saul / New York Post:
Soap actor commits suicide after pup's ‘forced’ euthanasia  —  A down-on-his-luck soap-opera actor took his own life this week after he was forced to put his beloved dog to sleep under pressure from his Upper West Side condo and became wracked by grief, pals said.
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Katy Perry Sizzles in First Post-Split Red Carpet Appearance  —  All eyes were on Katy Perry when she hit the red carpet Friday night.  —  In her first official appearance since Russell Brand filed for divorce December 30, the 27-year-old singer joined her friend, jewelry designer Markus Molinari …
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Mark Gray / People.com:
Katy Perry Steps Out in Las Vegas  —  Back in the United States to see friends and support a charity, Katy Perry strolled down a red carpet for the first time since her split with Russell Brand.  —  The singer rocked her blue hair and donned a cocktail dress with metal studs …
Discussion: Jezebel, Celebuzz, Crushable and Gossip Cop
Nyay Bhushan / Hollywood Reporter:
David Fincher Refuses to Cut ‘Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,’ India Release Canceled  —  The local censor board “has adjudged the film unsuitable for public viewing in its unaltered form.”  —  NEW DELHI - The much-awaited Daniel Craig starrer The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo won't be seeing …
Discussion: TDW Gossip and Gawker
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Is Taylor Lautner Back With Ex-Girlfriend Sara Hicks?  —  Is Taylor Lautner giving his ex another shot?  —  PHOTOS: Love lives of Breaking Dawn stars  —  The actor, 19, took his ex-girlfriend Sara Hicks to an 8 p.m. performance of OVO by Cirque du Soleil in Santa Monica, Calif. Friday.
Natalie Abrams / omg!:
Watch the First 10 Minutes of Grey's Anatomy's Alt-Reality Episode  —  Ever wonder what a “bright and shiny” Meredith would look like?  —  The Thursday, Feb. 2 episode of Grey's Anatomy will feature an alternate reality where Ellis Grey (Kate Burton) was never stricken with Alzheimer's …
Discussion: PerezHilton
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The music world lost one of its greats when Etta James lost her two-year battle with leukemia January 20.  Hundreds of the legendary blues singer's family, friends and fans gathered in an L.A.-area church Saturday to honor the “At Last” musician.  —  PHOTOS: Us Weekly's photo tribute to stars we've lost
Discussion: TMZ.com
Walsten / RADAR:
Was Demi Moore Smoking K2 Spice Before Seizure?  Drug Expert Weighs In  —  Demi Moore's frantic 9-1-1 phone call has shed more light on the night she had a seizure and was rushed to the hospital, and it may have also revealed the substance that she was smoking.
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TMZ.com:
‘Basketball Wives’ — Police Report Filed After On-Set Scuffle  —  Police Report Filed After  —  On-Set Scuffle  —  A peaceful day of filming “Basketball Wives” at a racetrack in Florida ended up in a fight between Jennifer Williams and an assistant for Evelyn Lozada ... and it's all detailed in a police report obtained by TMZ.
Discussion: Gossip Cop
Caroline McGuire / Bizarre - The Sun:
Spice Girls news: Nineties group to reform for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee  —  Popped out .. Mel in Los Angeles this week  —  THE Spice Girls are to reunite for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Mel B has revealed.  —  The Nineties girl group are due to reform for a special gig at Buckingham Palace on June 4 in front of the Royal Family.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Gossip Cop
MURK AVENUE:
I FOUND ICE CUBES ‘GOOD DAY’  —  CLUE 1:  —  “went to short dogs house,  —  they was watching Yo MTV  —  RAPS”  —  Yo MTV RAPS first aired:  —  Aug 6th 1988  —  CLUE 2:  —  Ice Cubes single “today was a good day” released on:  —  Feb 23 1993  —  CLUE 3:  —  “The Lakers beat the Super
Pamela McClintock / Hollywood Reporter:
Fox Trims Chelsea Handler Sex Jokes in ‘This Means War’ to Get PG-13 Rating  —  The news comes after the Classification and Rating Appeals Board on Thursday upheld the R rating for the film, which stars Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine and Tom Hardy.  —  Moving quickly, 20th Century Fox …
Discussion: PerezHilton and The Marquee Blog
 
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TMZ.com:
Halle Berry's Baby Daddy Gabriel Aubry Agrees to Anger Management
Discussion: Celeb Dirty Laundry and Gossip Cop
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Chris Brown Performing at the Grammys?
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Carey Hart is a real tough guy (you can tell because of his tattoos)
Marco / X17 Online:
DAVID ARQUETTE JOINS COURTENEY COX ON COUGAR TOWN
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Celebslam:
Stacy Keibler is manipulative
 Earlier Picks: 
Walsten / RADAR:
Jon Gosselin & Girlfriend Ellen Split!
Marco / X17 Online:
X17 EXCLUSIVE - HEIDI HID OUT IN HOTEL WHILE SEAL STAYED HOME WITH KIDS
Discussion: USA Today, Extra and Celebuzz
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: The Big Bang Theory's Simon Helberg Expecting a Baby!
Bedhead / Cele|bitchy:
Kim Kardashian tried to set up a date with Tim Tebow, but he said no way
Discussion: Dramarama
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

 
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