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Kim Kardashian to Kris Humphries — I WON'T PAY YOU A CENT ... BUT YOU GOTTA PAY ME  —  YOU GOTTA PAY ME  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kim Kardashian has drawn a hard line in the sand ... not only is she refusing to pay Kris Humphries a dime ...she's demanding he cover ALL of her attorney's fees ... sources connected to the case tell TMZ.
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‘American Idol’ — Accused of RACISM by 9 Black Ex-Contestants  —  by 9 Black Ex-Contestants  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Nine black former “American Idol” contestants — from various seasons — are banding together to SUE the show ... claiming they were all FORCED off “Idol” as part of a racist (and illegal) plot to boost ratings.
Lucas Shaw / The Wrap:
J.J. Abrams Set to Direct Next ‘Star Wars’ Film (Exclusive)  —  J.J. Abrams will direct the next “Star Wars” film for Disney, taking stewardship of one of Hollywood's most iconic and lucrative film franchises, an individual with knowledge of the production told TheWrap.
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Dominic Patten / Deadline.com:
J.J. Abrams To Direct New ‘Star Wars’ Movie For Disney
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
J.J. Abrams Nearing Deal to Direct Next ‘Star Wars’
Jon Boon / RADAR:
Is Taylor Never Ever Getting Back Together With Harry?  Styles Snubbed ‘Desperate’ Swift In London!  —  Harry Styles snubbed his one-time girlfriend, Taylor Swift, during her recent brief visit to London, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.  —  The One Direction heartthrob declined …
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Taryn Ryder / omg! from Yahoo!:
Taylor Swift: 'Once a Relationship is Done, It's Done'  —  Taylor Swift stopped by “El Hormiguero"in Madrid, Spain, on Wednesday to promote her latest album “Red,” so naturally the country singer had to play along and answer a few personal questions, too.  —  “I don't have a type,” Swift said …
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Lisa D'Amato of America's Next Top Model Seriously Injures Face in Freak Accident  —  These are not photos for her model portfolio - or for the feint of heart.  —  Lisa D'Amato, who won the all-star cycle of America's Next Top Model in 2011, is recovering from a freak accident that broke …
Jane / X17 Online:
MARC ANTHONY AND SHANNON DE LIMA SPLIT  —  Another one bites the dust!  —  Marc Anthony has called it quits with his Venezuelan model girlfriend Shannon de Lima, his rep confirms to E! News.  —  The couple, who had been dating a little more than a year, gave no reason for their breakup.
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Kevin O'Donnell / People.com:
Marc Anthony and Shannon de Lima Split
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New York Post:
Cousin of Te'o hoaxster revealed as the voice behind fake girlfriend, relatives confirm  —  She's the voice behind Manti Te'o's tragic faux-mance.  —  Hoax mastermind Ronaiah Tuiasosopo's pretty young cousin played the part of “Lennay Kekua,” the fake girlfriend he created, The Post has learned.
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Breanne L. Heldman / omg! from Yahoo!:
Heidi Klum Shakes Up Jay Leno's Desk  —  It's nice when Jay Leno shows some concern, especially when it involves a pretty lady like Heidi Klum.  —  The supermodel appeared on “The Tonight Show” Wednesday night, and the host kindly inquired about her reportedly dancing on tables …
Discussion: The Blemish
People.com:
Besties Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz Double Date in Manhattan  —  Who wouldn't love to be invited on this double date?  —  Longtime friends Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz hit up Crown restaurant on Manhattan's Upper East Side Tuesday night, escorted by Barrymore's husband Will Kopelman …
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Roslyn Sulcas / New York Times:
Paris Opera Ballet Picks Outsider for New Director  —  PARIS — Benjamin Millepied, the choreographer and a former principal at New York City Ballet, will be the new director of dance at the Paris Opera Ballet, starting in September 2014.  —  The announcement on Thursday morning …
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Nicole Scherzinger Accidentally Exposes Nipple Covers in Sheer Dress  —  All eyes were on Nicole Scherzinger at the National Television Awards in London Jan. 23 — but not for the reasons she intended.  The “Don't Hold Your Breath” singer, 34, donned a black William Vintage 1968 Ossie Clark gown …
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tooFab.com:
Nicole Scherzinger Has Red Carpet Wardrobe Malfunction
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Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
Weinstein Co Readying ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’ Sequel For May Start  —  EXCLUSIVE: The Weinstein Company has set a May production start in Asia on a sequel to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.  There is a script by John Fusco, and TWC is in talks with veteran Chinese director Ronny Yu.
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Hollywood.com
TMZ.com:
Bob Marley's Son to Snoop — My Dad Would've LOVED You!  —  BOB MARLEY'S SON TO SNOOP:  —  My Dad Would've LOVED You!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Snoop Lion just got the MARLEY FAMILY SEAL OF APPROVAL ... because Bob's son Rohan tells TMZ the reggae legend would've totally supported Snoop's Rastafarian rebirth.
Discussion: Bossip
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Joaquin Phoenix in Talks to Reteam With Paul Thomas Anderson for ‘Inherent Vice’  —  Paul Thomas Anderson, left, and Joaquin Phoenix  —  Anderson is adapting the Thomas Pynchon novel about a pot-smoking detective.  —  Joaquin Phoenix is in talks to reteam with Paul Thomas Anderson for Inherent Vice …
Discussion: I Watch Stuff
Stephanie Marcus / The Huffington Post:
Sylvester Stallone Blackmailed By Half-Sister For Millions Over Abuse Allegations  —  FOLLOW:  —  Celebrities, Video, Jacqueline Stallone, Stallone Blackmailed, Sylvester Stallone, Sylvester Stallone Abuse Allegations, Sylvester Stallone Assault Allegations, Sylvester Stallone Blackmailed …
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El Mayimbe / Latino-Review.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Meet The Final 5 Members Of The ‘Justice League’ & See Who Didn't Make The Final Cut!  —  Good morning fanboy nation!  It's been a busy mid week with the Marvel scoop I dropped yesterday and now finally the Justice League scoop I been teasing y'all on twitter about.
 
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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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