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7:50 PM ET, February 1, 2013

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Emily Smith / New York Post:
EXCLUSIVE: Penelope Cruz pregnant  —  Penelope Cruz is about to be a mom again, Page Six can exclusively reveal.  —  The Spanish beauty has been spotted recently with a fuller figure and sources close to the star confirm that she is indeed pregnant.  —  She and husband Javier Bardem …
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Allie Takeda / Us Weekly:
Breaking News: Penelope Cruz Pregnant, Expecting Second Child With Husband Javier Bardem  —  Hollywood's baby boom just got a little bigger, thanks to Penelope Cruz and husband Javier Bardem.  The To Rome, With Love actress is pregnant with the couple's second child, sources confirm to Us Weekly.
Bruce Golding / New York Post:
Lady Gaga rants under oath in pay battle with former personal assistant  —  She really is “The Fame Monster.”  —  Lady Gaga unloaded on a former personal assistant who's suing her for overtime pay — blasting the woman in a sworn deposition as a “f—king hood rat who is suing me for money that she didn't earn.”
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Bruce Golding / New York Post:
Lady Gaga rants under oath in pay battle with former personal assistant
Discussion: Us Weekly and hollyscoop.com
Michael K / Dlisted:
Lady CaCa Is The Queen Of The Universe And All Her Assistants Are Her Slaves
Discussion: The Blemish
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — More Weed.  More Problems.  —  More Weed.  More Problems.  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Justin Bieber's at the center of ANOTHER marijuana controversy — TMZ has learned MORE photos of the singer holding a blunt were being shopped to media outlets.
Discussion: Gossip Cop
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TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber's Bad-Luck Ferrari Cop Blocked Again
Alexis L. Loinaz / E! Online:
NEWS/Justin Bieber's Car Pulled Over by Police, Singer Not Behind the Wheel
Discussion: hollyscoop.com
RADAR:
Brandi Glanville Had ‘F**king Hot’ Sex With Eddie The Night They Met, Says ‘I Used To Joke He Raped Me’  —  Brandi Glanville says it was love - or perhaps lust - at first sight when she met handsome actor Eddie Cibrian at a nightclub in West Hollywood, California in the mid-90s …
Discussion: Dlisted and The Blemish
TMZ.com:
49ers Superstars Frank Gore & Michael Crabtree — STRIP CLUBBIN' Before the Super Bowl  —  STRIP CLUBBIN'  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  How do SF 49ers superstars Frank Gore, Michael Crabtree and Patrick Willis stay relaxed before the Super Bowl?  They hit up one of the BEST STRIP CLUBS on Bourbon Street!!!
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Matt Kawahara / 49ers Blog and Q&A:
Ravens LB Ayanbadejo: Culliver's anti-gay comments are chance for ‘learning experience’
Discussion: Towleroad News #gay
TMZ.com:
Kristin Chenoweth — American Airlines Treated Me Like a Dog  —  American Airlines  —  TREATED ME LIKE A DOG  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Kristin Chenoweth says she was the victim of a screaming, angry gate agent who bullied her and embarrassed her when she tried to board an American Airlines flight …
Discussion: New York Post and Starpulse
Daily Mail:
What a transformation!  Isabella Cruise updates her look as she ditches the red hair in favour of new lilac pixie crop  —  Everyone from Kelly Osbourne to Katy Perry has tried out the ubiquitous purple hair trend, and now it seems that Tom Cruise's daughter Isabella has got in on the act.
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Ashlee Simpson: My Son Bronx, 4, Is “Protective” of Jessica Simpson's Daughter Maxwell, 9 Months  —  Ashlee Simpson is a proud mom, aunt and honorary aunt-to-be!  The single mother-of-one chatted with Us Weekly at Svedka Vodka's Valentine's Day Throwback Thursday Bash on Jan. 31 …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
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People.com:   Ashlee Simpson Praises Sister Jessica as a ‘Great Pregnant Lady’ and Mom
Kevin Jagernauth / Indiewire Blogs …:
Exclusive: David Fincher Directing Justin Timberlake's “Suit & Tie” Video Featuring Jay-Z  —  It's hard to belive that it was seven years ago when Justin Timberlake dropped FutureSex/LoveSounds, his chart topping sophomore album, and since then the pop star has turned actor …
Access Hollywood:
The Voice: Hillary Scott To Mentor With Adam Levine (Access Exclusive!)  —  LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — Hillary Scott of country super group Lady Antebellum will join Adam Levine on Season 4 of “The Voice” as a guest mentor, Access Hollywood can exclusively reveal!
Discussion: Starpulse and Digital Spy
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
Benedict Cumberbatch In Talks To Play Alan Turing In ‘The Imitation Game’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Benedict Cumberbatch's next high-profile role looks like it will be playing English mathematician Alan Turing in The Imitation Game, Graham Moore's heralded screenplay that went from Warner Bros to Teddy Schwarzman's Black Bear Pictures.
Paul Chi / People.com:
Channing Tatum All Set to Learn About Diapering  —  First time dad-to-be Channing Tatum already in baby mode - studying baby books and watching documentaries.  —  But there's one thing he's still lacking: mastering the art of diapering.  —  “I have never changed a diaper before …
TMZ.com:
Amanda Bynes Moves Out of NYC Apt ... After Landlord Threatens Eviction  —  Moves Out of NYC Apt After  —  Landlord Threatens Eviction  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Amanda Bynes is currently packing up her NYC apartment ... and moving somewhere else ... after her landlord threatened to evict …
Discussion: Gossip Cop
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar / The Huffington Post:
Girls Just Wants to Have (White) Fun  —  Clearly on an emotional high from her Golden Globe wins, Lena Dunham, Creator/Writer/Director/Star of the HBO series Girls, recently gave an interview in which she dismissed criticism of her show as coming mostly from 58-year-old men who didn't understand …
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Khloe Kardashian: Kris Humphries Is “Gross,” “Delusional,” “Fame Hungry”  —  Credit: Charles Sykes/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank  —  Nothing's off limits for Khloe!  Khloe Kardashian was game for any and all questions chatting with Andy Cohen on Bravo's Watch What Happens Live on Thursday (Jan. 31).
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
Anthony Faiola / Washington Post:
In uproar over portrait of Duchess of Cambridge, its artist speaks out  —  In BRADFORD ON AVON, England — On Paul Emsley's studio wall hangs an alternative version of the most famous portrait of one of the most famous women in the world.  In it, the Duchess of Cambridge …
Discussion: People.com and Gawker
Bedhead / Cele|bitchy:
Dakota Fanning is excited about being ‘newly allowed’ to do nude scenes  —  Here are some photos of Dakota Fanning touching down in Park City, Utah last week for the Sundance premiere of her new movie, Very Good Girls, which also stars Elizabeth Olsen.  As we've seen over the years …
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Kia Makarechi / The Huffington Post:
Kanye West's Straitjacket: Rapper Dons Even More Eccentric Stage Ensemble (PHOTO)
Discussion: Bossip
TMZ.com:
Jeremy London — Off the Hook in Domestic Violence Case
Discussion: Starpulse
Baz Bamigboye / Daily Mail:
Who is Lady Mary's new pretty boy?
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Jenheger / RADAR:
Lindsay Lohan Desperately Trying To Hire New Attorney — ‘Loathes’ Mark Heller
Us Weekly:
Kristin Cavallari Stopped Breastfeeding Son Camden, Felt Like “Slave to Pumping”
Louise Saunders / Daily Mail:
The EX factor!  One Direction's Harry Styles celebrates his 19th birthday on a night …
Carol Ross Joynt / Washingtonian:
Spotted: A “Vogue” Photo Shoot at the White House
 Earlier Picks: 
Us Weekly:
Kailyn Lowry, Teen Mom 2 Star, Diagnosed With Bipolar Disorder
Lisa Singleton-Rickman / TimesDaily.com:
Teacher linked to gay slurs at school
Discussion: Towleroad News #gay, Queerty and Gawker
In Touch Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Shahs of Sunset’ Star “MJ” Bares All in a Bathing Suit, Says “I Don't Want To Be Skinny!”
Discussion: Bossip
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Carly Rae Jepsen: I Worked 8 Minimum-Wage Jobs to Pursue Music Career
Discussion: Just Jared
Jesse Spero / Access Hollywood:
Romain Zago: Fiancee Joanna Krupa Wants A Sex Clause In Our Prenup!
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Dominic Ponsford / Press Gazette:
Jason Cowley, the editor-in-chief of UK magazine the New Statesman, is stepping down from the position at the end of December after 16 years

The New York Times Company:
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

Ayodeji Rotinwa / Columbia Journalism Review:
A look at the Agora Center for Research, a Ugandan newsroom sitting between activism and investigative reporting, posting its work on various social media sites

 
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