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6:00 PM ET, January 11, 2013

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Simon Perry / People.com:
Kate's Official Portrait Unveiled  —  Official portrait of Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, by artist Paul Emsley  —  The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge had an art outing early Friday - for the unveiling of her official portrait.  —  And they were not alone.  Kate's parents and siblings …
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Daily Mail:
‘SHE DESERVES BETTER’: EXPERT REVIEWS EMSLEY'S EFFORT  —  David Lee, former editor of Art Review magazine and founder of satirical art magazine The Jackdaw, delivers a scathing assessment of the first official portrait of the Duchess:  —  This is the most bland and predictable royal portrait in living memory.
Perez Hilton:
Kate Middleton Unveils Baby Bump Official Portrait — And It's “Rotten”!  —  Ugh, it's bad enough getting your driver's license picture taken...just imagine having a bad painting of yourself hanging for all to see!  —  And poor Kate Middleton might be in that exact situation.
Discussion: RADAR and omg!
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Evan Rachel Wood Is Pregnant With Husband Jamie Bell's Baby!  —  After secretly tying the knot late last year, Evan Rachel Wood and Jamie Bell have an even bigger surprise for 2013: There's a baby on the way!  “Evan Rachel Wood and husband Jamie Bell confirmed that they are expecting …
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Sarah / People.com:
Jamie Bell and Evan Rachel Wood Expecting First Child
Discussion: Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan — ‘Canyons’ Article Was Pretty Accurate  —  ‘Canyons’ Article Was  —  Pretty Accurate  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Lindsay Lohan admits ... she was a bit of a pain in the ass on the set of “The Canyons” ... but she's adamant she did NOT drink and drive.
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TMZ.com:
Lindsay Lohan BLASTS ‘Canyons’ Co-Star — ‘Do Your F**king Job’ [Audio]  —  TANTRUM ON MOVIE SET  —  ‘Do Your F**king Job’  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  TMZ has obtained an audio recording from the set of “The Canyons” ... in which a pissed off Lindsay Lohan tears into her co-star during a rehearsal ... saying, “Do your f**king job!!!”
Discussion: The Blemish, Bossip and Gawker
In Touch Weekly:
Exclusive: Jennifer Lawrence and Boyfriend, Nick Hoult, Split  —  Attention Hunger Games fans: Katniss is single!  —  In Touch can exclusively reveal that Jennifer Lawrence and her boyfriend, About a Boy actor Nick Hoult, have split after two years of dating.  —  “They're young and grew apart,” Jennifer's pal tells In Touch.
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People.com:
Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult Split: Report
Discussion: Socialite Life and PerezHilton
RADAR:
Harry Styles Dumped Taylor Swift Because She's 'Asexual & Wouldn't Put Out,' Says Insider  —  Harry Styles dumped Taylor Swift after growing tired of her “asexual” ways, RadarOnline.com exclusively reports.  —  The 18-year-old One Direction heartthrob, who has earned a reputation …
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TMZ.com:
The Sober Living House Is My Home!  —  Demi Lovato is rich and famous, and can afford to live just about anywhere she wants ... but we've learned she's been living in a fairly spartan sober living facility for more than a year.  —  It's actually pretty awesome ... Demi does not want to fall …
TMZ.com:
Sharon Osbourne RIPS Lady Gaga — You're a Hypocritical Attention Whore  —  RIPS LADY GAGA  —  You're a Hypocritical Attention Whore  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Sharon Osbourne has officially joined her daughter's feud with Lady Gaga ... firing off a letter to the pop star calling …
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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
NEWS/Man of Steel's Henry Cavill and Girlfriend Gina Carano Make Red Carpet Debut  —  Sorry ladies, Superman Henry Cavill is taken.  —  The Man of Steel actor made his red carpet debut at the Critic's Choice Movie Awards tonight with a lady on his arm, and not just any lady, but MMA fighter and Haywire star Gina Carano.
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omg!:
Henry Cavill Steps Out With Gina Carano
Discussion: PerezHilton
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
CW Plots ‘Vampire Diaries’ Spinoff With Backdoor Pilot Starring Joseph Morgan & Phoebe Tonkin And Penned By Julie Plec  —  The CW is piloting The Originals, a potential spinoff of the network's flagship series The Vampire Diaries, in consideration for next season.
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Breaking News: Britney Spears Officially Quits The X Factor, Calls It a “Very Difficult Decision”  —  Britney Spears has confirmed reports she will be leaving The X Factor after just one season.  —  As first reported by Us Weekly in December, the “Hold It Against Me” singer, 31, didn't impress TV execs during her stint on FOX series.
Discussion: PopSugar and TODAY.com
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Britney Spears / TMZ.com:
Britney Spears — In Talks to Headline in Las Vegas
Discussion: PerezHilton
WCTI-TV:
Lesbian couple: Restaurant owner hands them letter condemning homosexuality  —  NEW BERN -  —  A lesbian couple said an owner of a restaurant handed them a letter condemning homosexuality as they were walking out of the building.  —  Ariel and Shawnee McPhail said they went into The Stingray Café …
Discussion: Queerty, Gawker and Towleroad News #gay
Richard Verrier / Los Angeles Times:
China firm buys naming rights to Grauman's Chinese Theatre  —  Chinese TV maker TCL pays more than $5 million for the naming rights to the landmark Grauman's Chinese Theatre.  —  An early postcard shows the front of the 85-year-old Grauman's Chinese Theatre.
Discussion: The Wrap and Deadline.com
Jon Boon / RADAR:
Jessica Simpson & Fiance Eric Johnson Fighting Over Her Treatment Of Dad Joe  —  Jessica Simpson and her fiance Eric Johnson spent much of their recent Hawaiian getaway fighting over her treatment of her father Joe, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.  —  The 32-year-old singer-turned …
Hannah Dreier / Associated Press:
Miss America contestant pursuing double mastectomy  —  LAS VEGAS (AP) — Win or lose Saturday, Miss America contestant Allyn Rose will have conveyed a message about breast cancer prevention using her primary tool as a beauty queen: her body.  —  The 24-year-old Miss DC plans to undergo …
Discussion: Us Weekly and The Hollywood Gossip
 
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Op Ed / Stanford Daily:
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Mike Tyson To Play Convicted Murderer On ‘Law & Order: SVU’
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Jennifer Vineyard / Vulture:
Andrew Rannells Says He's a ‘Purebred’ Gay Man
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Jane Lynch: My Stepdaughter Is “Not at All in Awe” of My Acting Fame
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Jesse Spero / omg!:
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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:
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