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9:40 AM ET, January 29, 2013

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TMZ.com:
Chris Brown Swung First After Frank Ocean Diss ... Says Witness  —  SWUNG FIRST  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Chris Brown threw the first punch in his brawl with Frank Ocean ... after Frank disrespected the singer in front of his boys ... an eyewitness tells TMZ.  —  According to someone who was on scene …
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Chris Brown — I WANT to Talk to Cops About Frank Ocean Fight  —  I Want to Talk to Cops  —  About Frank Ocean Fight  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Chris Brown swears he didn't start Sunday night's violent brawl with Frank Ocean ... and he's champing at the bit to tell cops what went down in the recording studio parking lot ...TMZ has learned.
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Difficult Brown And Frank Ocean Got Into A Brawl Over A Parking Space
Discussion: The Wrap, Celebuzz and VH1 Celebrity
Allie Takeda / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Justin Bieber Sings About Selena Gomez Split in New Song “Nothing Like Us”  —  Justin Bieber is telling it — or, rather, singing it — like it is.  A week after his ex-girlfriend Selena Gomez cryptically covered Justin Timberlake's famous kiss-off anthem “Cry Me a River,” …
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Bill Werde / Billboard:
Justin Bieber Exclusive Song Premiere and Billboard Cover Story  —  Hear the exclusive online premiere of “Nothing Like Us,” Justin's new song about his breakup with Selena Gomez, plus read a revealing interview about how he turned his sadness into music on “Believe Acoustic”
omg!:   Justin Bieber Talks Tough Times Following Split With Selena Gomez
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
It's Official: Kris Jenner Talk Show From Twentieth TV To Get Summer Run On Fox Stations  —  Kardashian matriarch Kris Jenner is officially adding a daytime talk show host to her resume.  After lengthy negotiations, Fox Television Stations and Twentieth Television announced today that Kris …
Discussion: Dlisted and TVgasm
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:   Kris Jenner to Host Talk Show, “Kris,” Starting Summer 2013
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Kris Jenner's Talk Show Coming To Select FOX Stations For Preview Run
Discussion: X17 Online
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TMZ.com:
Rick Ross Shooting — Cops Gathering Security Footage
Discussion: PerezHilton
Tamika Bickham / WPLG-TV:   Rapper Rick Ross reported target of drive-by shooting
The Sun:
Cry-Lo  —  Lohan's a screaming baby, and our sex scene freaked her out — says porn actor co-star  —  ‘Fragile’ ... Lindsay Lohan and co-star James Deen leave a bar in LA  —  From GRAEME CULLIFORD and GEORGINA DICKINSON  —  in Las Vegas  —  WAYWARD Lindsay Lohan has been slated …
Discussion: TMZ.com and hollyscoop.com
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Lindsay Lohan — Max George & I Are JUST Friends ... With Benefits
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PerezHilton
The Superficial:
January Jones' Hair Is Falling Out  —  Here's January Jones as a redhead.  And here she is as a brunette.  And above she's back to being a blonde, so you'll probably be surprised to find out her hair is falling out which the Internet couldn't trip over itself fast enough to report because she's a spite-birthing shrew.
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
January Jones: “My Hair Is Falling Out in Clumps”
TMZ.com:
20/20 Co-Anchor Chris Cuomo — I'm Moving to CNN!  —  I'm Moving to CNN!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Chris Cuomo is calling it quits at “20/20” — TMZ has learned ... he's moving to CNN very soon.  —  Sources connected with CNN tell us ... Cuomo will host a morning show.
Johnny Dodd / People.com:
Taye Diggs Chases Down Home Invader After SAG Awards  —  A quick note to any salesmen hoping to unload a home security system on Private Practice star Taye Diggs: He doesn't need one.  —  Last night, after returning to his Los Angeles home from the Screen Actors Guild Awards with his wife Idina Menzel …
Discussion: OK! Magazine and Style News
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Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Paul Giamatti in Talks to Play The Rhino in ‘Spider-Man 2’ (Exclusive)  —  Felicity Jones is also in negotiations to join the Sony sequel.  —  Paul Giamatti is in talks to join The Amazing Spider-Man 2 to play the villain known as The Rhino while Felicity Jones also is negotiating for an unspecified role.
Discussion: I Watch Stuff
Alexandra Steigrad / WWD:
Sam Edelman's New Muse: Kate Upton  —  Kate Upton in Sam Edelman's new advertising campaign.  —  Photo By Courtesy Photo Photo By Courtesy Photo  —  Sam Edelman is marching into 2013 with Kate Upton by its side.  —  The New York-based footwear brand has tapped the model for its new digital …
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.
Dahvi Shira / Style Watch:
Jennifer Lawrence Feeling Better Thanks to a ‘Lot of Medication’  —  Jennifer Lawrence is on the mend.  —  The ailing Silver Linings Playbook starlet is finally feeling fine after a reported bout with pneumonia.  —  “I'm so much better,” Lawrence, 22, told reporters backstage …
Discussion: Us Weekly, People.com and PopSugar
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Len / X17 Online:
THE CAST OF ARGO TAKES TOP PRIZE AT THE 2013 SAG AWARDS
Discussion: omg!
 
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Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Wonder Woman CW Drama ‘Amazon’ Rolled
Discussion: AfterElton.com
TMZ.com:
Kris Humphries — Here's PROOF I Don't Have Herpes
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Hulk Hogan Tweets (Then Deletes) Creepy Picture Of Brooke's Legs
Discussion: Dlisted and VH1 Celebrity
TMZ.com:
Louie Anderson — Saved By Ndamukong Suh After ‘Splash’ Mishap
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Mary O'Connor, Hugh Hefner's Longtime Playboy Secretary, Dies
 

 
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The New York Times names Dick Stevenson as Washington bureau chief; Stevenson has been at the paper for nearly 40 years and Washington editor since 2021

Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Ayodeji Rotinwa / Columbia Journalism Review:
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