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12:50 PM ET, January 2, 2013

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TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — Paparazzo Killed Chasing Justin Bieber's Ferrari  —  PHOTOG KILLED  —  After Chasing Bieber's Ferrari  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  7:30AM PST: Justin released a statement, saying ... “Hopefully this tragedy will finally inspire meaningful legislation and whatever other necessary steps …
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Justin Bieber Photog who Died Followed Singer All Day  — Justin Bieber — Paparazzo Killed Chasing Justin Bieber's Ferrari  —  See More: JUSTIN BIEBER , LIL WAYNE , LIL TWIST , 1 More  —  JUSTIN BIEBER PHOTOG  —  Followed the Singer All Day  —  EXCLUSIVE
CNN:
Paparazzo dies trying to snap Bieber's car  —  Los Angeles (CNN) — Paparazzi have had nasty run-ins with pop star Justin Bieber, including a high-speed chase in July that prompted a city councilman to predict that such an encounter could end tragically.  —  It happened Tuesday.
Discussion: PerezHilton and Crushable
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber's Ferrari — Lil Twist Was Behind the Wheel at Time of Deadly Accident  — Justin Bieber — Paparazzo Killed Chasing Justin Bieber's Ferrari  —  JUSTIN BIEBER'S FERRARI  —  Lil Twist Was Driving  —  When Photog Died  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Rapper Lil Twist was driving …
Los Angeles Times:
Man dies while trailing Justin Bieber's Ferrari
Discussion: Hollywood.com
Shelby Grad / L.A. NOW:
Justin Bieber not in Ferrari when paparazzo killed
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Sofia and Nick in Eve brawl  —  Sofia Vergara and her fiancé, Nick Loeb, got into a New Year's Eve fight while clubbing in Miami — which ended with her dress ripped down and him being thrown out by security.  —  Loeb began arguing with the Colombian-born beauty in front of revelers …
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
PICS: Sofia Vergara, Fiance Nick Loeb Involved in Miami Club Brawl on New Year's Eve  —  Sofia Vergara and Nick Loeb kicked off 2013 with a bang — and plenty of drama.  —  The engaged couple were celebrating the new year at Miami's Story, hosted by the Modern Family actress' ex-boyfriend Chris Paciello; the two dated in the 1990s.
Discussion: PopSugar
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Sofia Vergara's fiancé thrown out of Miami hot spot  —  Sofia Vergara's fiancé Nick Loeb was thrown out of a Miami club after they had a heated argument, Page Six has exclusively learned.  —  Witnesses said Loeb and the stunning actress began arguing in the VIP section of hot …
Discussion: Dlisted and Socialite Life
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian — Sex Tape Sales Erupt After Baby News  —  KIM K.  —  Sex Tape Sales Erupt  —  After Baby News  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kim Kardashian's sex tape sales have exploded since Kanye West told the world they're expecting ... TMZ has learned.  —  We spoke to the folks …
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Leslie Bruce / Hollywood Reporter:
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's Baby to Appear on E!  —  Network president Suzanne Kolb tells THR that she is looking “forward to sharing the joy” of the newest Kardashian addition.  —  Looks like the E! family may be getting even bigger.  —  Reality superstar Kim Kardashian is expecting …
Discussion: Us Weekly and Celebrity Baby Scoop
Jen Heger / RADAR:
Kim Kardashian Will Still Be Married To Kris Humphries When She Gives Birth To Kanye West's Baby
Discussion: PerezHilton and Bossip
Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian on Pregnancy: “I Haven't Had Any Morning Sickness!”
Ethan Sacks / NY Daily News:
Kathy Griffin simulates oral sex on Anderson Cooper on CNN's New Year's Eve live coverage  —  Co-host Griffin, who dropped the F bomb in 2009 and stripped to her undies last year, outdid herself Tuesday night by discussing the anchor's genitalia on air  —  Kathy Griffin tries …
Discussion: Bossip and Queerty
TMZ.com:
Kris Allen Seriously Injured In New Year's Eve Car Accident  —  Seriously Injured  —  In Car Crash  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  “American Idol” winner Kris Allen and his pregnant wife Katy were in a head-on collision car crash on New Year's Day.  —  Allen, Katy and their dog, Zorro, were all in the car.
Discussion: omg!
Jesse Spero / omg!:
Russell Crowe Responds To Adam Lambert's Les Miserables Slam  —  Adam Lambert wasn't too pleased with certain aspects of “Les Miserables,” saying some of the cast was “pretending to be singers” and one star of the Tom Hooper-directed movie musical is responding to the former “American Idol's” criticisms.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Allison Corneau / Us Weekly:
Hugh Hefner Marries Crystal Harris  —  Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris are on their way to happily ever after!  —  The Playboy founder, 86, and his model girlfriend, 26, tied the knot in an intimate ceremony on New Year's Eve at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles, a mansion source tells Us Weekly.
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Marco / X17 Online:
HUGH HEFNER AND CRYSTAL HARRIS TIE THE KNOT
Discussion: TMZ.com and omg!
 
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
The music industry is entering a cycle of consolidation, driven by a slowdown at the major labels, the growing market for independents, and the rapacity of PE

Geneva Abdul / The Guardian:
Internal email: the UK's Reach plans to merge staff at The Daily Mirror and celebrity magazine OK! to cut costs, but the move won't result in cutting of roles

 
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