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12:00 PM ET, January 28, 2013

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TMZ.com:
Chris Brown and Frank Ocean — Huge Fight at Recording Studio  —  CHRIS BROWN & FRANK OCEAN  —  HUGE FIGHT AT RECORDING STUDIO  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  UPDATE: 5:20 AM PT: After the incident, Ocean tweeted “got jumped by chris and a couple guys. lol. i only wish everest [his dog] …
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Chris Brown Accused of Assaulting Frank Ocean  —  Credit: Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty; Christopher Polk/Getty  —  Another day, another violent feud for Chris Brown.  The 23-year-old has been accused of physically assaulting fellow R&B star Frank Ocean at a West Hollywood parking lot on Sunday Jan. 28.
Associated Press:
Argo On A Roll With Big Win At SAG Awards  —  LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — A few weeks ago, the Oscar race looked wide open.  The stately, historical “Lincoln” seemed like the safe and likely choice, with the provocative “Zero Dark Thirty” and the quirky and inspiring “Silver Linings Playbook” …
Discussion: Us Weekly
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Scott Feinberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Santa Barbara Int'l Film Festival Honors Ben Affleck On Eve of Pivotal PGA Awards
Discussion: PopSugar and Just Jared
Tamika Bickham / WPLG-TV:
Rapper Rick Ross reported target of drive-by shooting  —  Rolls Royce crashes into building on Las Olas Blvd. … Rapper Rick Ross was reportedly inside a Rolls Royce that was the target of multiple gunshots Monday morning, according to witnesses.  —  Around 5 a.m. Monday …
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
NEWS/Jennifer Lawrence's Dress Rips at the SAG Awards?  Nope—Here's What Really Happened  —  Don't lie!  Wardrobe malfunctions at awards shows are exciting, and viewers might have thought there was a major slip on stage when Jennifer Lawrence accepted her award for Best Female Actor in a Film.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Just Jared
TMZ.com:
‘Real Housewives of Miami’ Star Lisa Hochstein — Sues Internet Commenter Over Being Called a Call Girl  —  “Real Housewives of Miami” star Lisa Hochstein does NOT have sex for money and she's suing some random woman on the Internet who said that she did.  —  Hochstein recently filed a lawsuit …
John Boone / E! Online:
NEWS/Tina Fey Talks Mean Girls Musical: Mariah Carey Should Play the Cool Mom!  —  Mean Girls fans, look alive!  Because the fetch Lindsay Lohan movie might be coming to a theater near you...as a musical!  —  “Maybe!  We want to.  I would love to,” Tina Fey told E! News on the red carpet at the SAG Awards.
Discussion: The Wrap and TODAY.com
TMZ.com:
Taye Diggs Thwarts Home Invasion ... BY HIMSELF  —  Thwarts Home Invasion  —  BY HIMSELF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Some actors play super heroes on the screen, but Taye Diggs really is one ... single-handedly apprehending a guy who tried to break into his home last night ... TMZ has learned.
Lara Gould / Daily Mail:
Why won't Adele let me see my grandson?  After a shattering rift, star's heartbroken father reveals agony of being ‘dead’ to her  —  When she takes centre stage at the Oscars next month to perform Bond theme Skyfall, the eyes of the world will be on North London ‘girl-done-good’ Adele.
CNN:
At least 245 killed in Brazil nightclub fire  —  Emergency personnel gather outside the burned-out Kiss nightclub in Santa Maria, Brazil, where hundreds of people were killed in a fire early Sunday, January, 27.  The nightclub is popular with young people, drawing between 2,000 and 3,000 people a night on the weekends.
ETonline.com:
Exclusive: Cooper in Talks For Armstrong Biopic  —  Shortly after Bradley Cooper expressed interest (publicly) in portraying disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong in J.J. Abrams'upcoming biopic about the athlete, the producer/director confirmed to ET exclusively that he is indeed in talks with Cooper for the role.
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Liberty Ross, Rupert Sanders Divorce: She Couldn't “Get Over” His Kristen Stewart Affair  —  After one of the most trying (and public) years of her life, Liberty Ross is ready to liberate herself from husband Rupert Sanders.  As revealed on Friday Jan. 25, the British model, 34 …
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Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift, Harry Styles Avoid Each Other at NRJ Awards in Cannes, France  —  Harry Styles attends the NRJ Music Awards; Taylor Swift attends the NRJ Music Awards on January 26, 2013 in Cannes, France;  —  Credit: Marc Piasecki/WireImage; Francois Durand/Getty Images
Discussion: PerezHilton
People.com:
Miley Cyrus Wears a Suit Jacket ... and Not Much Else  —  Miley Cyrus is one sexy star - and she's not afraid to show it.  —  The former child star is featured on the cover of the new Cosmopolitan magazine wearing a fitted white suit jacket, low slung pants - and not much else.
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Erin O'Sullivan / omg!:
Miley Cyrus: Liam Hemsworth Is Still ‘The Hottest Guy’
Discussion: X17 Online
 
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