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12:45 PM ET, February 5, 2014

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TMZ.com:
Selena Gomez — Blames Her Rehab Stint On Justin Bieber  —  BLAMES HER REHAB STINT ON JUSTIN BIEBER  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Selena Gomez went to rehab last month ... and sources connected with the singer say she blames Justin Bieber for her predicament.
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Dylan Howard / RADAR:
Selena Gomez — Secret Rehab Stint For Exhaustion; Disney Starlet Partied With Drugs & Booze  —  An “exhausted” and “broken hearted” Selena Gomez has been hiding a secret from her legions of adoring fans: RadarOnline.com has exclusively learned that emotional issues sent her to an Arizona rehab facility …
People.com:
Selena Gomez Secretly Spent 2 Weeks in Rehab  —  Selena Gomez checked herself into rehab for two weeks in January, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  RadarOnline first reported that Gomez, 21, was quietly admitted to Dawn at the Meadows on Jan. 5.  Though the Arizona facility's website …
Discussion: Just Jared
Star:   EXCLUSIVE: Selena Gomez's Rehab Shocker!
Daniel Sperling / Digital Spy:   Selena Gomez secretly went to rehab, rep denies substance abuse
TMZ.com:
Philip Seymour Hoffman — Two Alleged Drug Dealers Targeted in Police Raid  —  2 ALLEGED DRUG DEALERS TARGETED IN POLICE RAID  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  New York cops have just made 4 ARRESTS in connection with Philip Seymour Hoffman's death ... Law enforcement sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ.
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New York Post:
Suspected heroin dealers busted in Hoffman death probe  —  Cops raided a Manhattan drug den Tuesday night and arrested suspected dealers who may have been the ones who sold heroin to actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, sources said.  —  Authorities entered the Mott Street building and at around 7:30 p.m …
Alexis L. Loinaz / People.com:
Four Arrested in Connection with Philip Seymour Hoffman's Apparent Drug Overdose  —  New York police have arrested four people suspected of having a connection to drugs found in Philip Seymour Hoffman's apartment, two days after the actor was found dead of an apparent drug overdose.
Discussion: NY Daily News and PerezHilton
New York Times:
Four People Arrested as Part of Inquiry Into Hoffman's Death  —  Four people were arrested in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday evening with more than 350 bags of heroin as part of the investigation into the death of the actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, a law enforcement official said.
James Franco / VICE:
A Few Impressions: Philip Seymour Hoffman's Light Touch
Discussion: PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
George Zimmerman — Boxing Match Set — HE WILL FIGHT DMX  —  Boxing Match Set!!!  —  HE WILL FIGHT DMX  —  2/4/2014 8:48 PM PST BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  It's official ... X gonna give it to George Zimmerman — TMZ has learned, rapper DMX has just been named Zimmerman's opponent in his upcoming celebrity boxing match.
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CNN:
George Zimmerman to fight rapper DMX in celebrity boxing bout  —  (CNN) — Let's get ready to ... mumble.  —  As in, what now, George Zimmerman?  —  Seems like the former neighborhood watchman has found yet another way to remain in the public limelight.  —  This time, he'll be stepping into a boxing ring to fight rapper DMX.
Discussion: TMZ.com and Stereogum
Red Hot Chili Peppers:
A MESSAGE FROM FLEA  —  When we were asked by the NFL and Bruno to play our song Give It Away at the Super Bowl, it was made clear to us that the vocals would be live, but the bass, drums, and guitar would be pre-recorded.  I understand the NFL's stance on this, given they only have a few minutes …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, The Blemish and Gawker
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Axl Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
Red Hot Chili Peppers Air-Guitar on the Super Bowl: Axl Rose Weighs In (Exclusive)
Discussion: Guardian and Stereogum
TMZ.com:
$25 MILLION ESTATE CURIOUS LANGUAGE  —  Paul Walker was worth $25 million when he died and there seems to be some possibility of a family conflict ... this, based on new documents obtained by TMZ.  —  We've obtained a copy of Paul Walker's will.  Walker left his entire estate — $25 mil — to his 15-year-old daughter Meadow.
Discussion: Daily Mail, PerezHilton and Gossip Cop
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Paul Walker Left Entire $25 Million Estate to Daughter Meadow in His Will: Report
Dylan Howard / RADAR:
Hurley's Ex-Lover Caught On Bombshell Audio Recording Revealing Ex-Prez's White House Sex Romps Behind Wife Hillary's Back  —  As Hillary Clinton prepares to run for President in 2016, RadarOnline.com has uncovered bombshell new information that could torpedo her White House dreams …
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber's Double-Teamed Stripper REVEALED — Hot, Blonde, and YOUNG  —  DOUBLE-TEAMED STRIPPER REVEALED  —  Hot, Blonde, and YOUNG  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  BEHOOOOLD ... the hot blonde stripper Justin Bieber recently used as a chew toy ... in all her fake-breasted glory …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Iona Kirby / Daily Mail:
What's going on here?  Leonardo DiCaprio and Max George's girlfriend Nina Agdal leave club together at 5am in same car... despite both being in relationships  —  They are both in relationships, so Leonardo DiCaprio and Nina Agdal raised a few eyebrows when they apparently left a club together at 5am.
TMZ.com:
Katy Perry Blows THOUSANDS On Strippers After Super Bowl  —  BLOWS THOUSANDS ON STRIPPERS  —  After Super Bowl  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Katy Perry tipped a girl and she liked it — then she tipped more — dropping STACKS on hot strippers after the Super Bowl Sunday night …
Discussion: Daily Mail and PerezHilton
 
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Aaron Couch / Hollywood Reporter:
Jared Leto Heckled, Accused of ‘Trans-Misogyny’ at Santa Barbara Event
Discussion: The Wrap and Queerty
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Britney Spears, Lady Gaga Planning to Record a Duet: “It'll Happen Soon”
RADAR:
Charlize Theron & Sean Penn Moved In Together, Are ‘Talking About Getting Married’
Essence Magazine:
Oprah Winfrey, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Forest Whitaker, Michael B. Jordan Cover ESSENCE's Hollywood Issue
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Anita Busch / Deadline.com:
Seth Gordon To Helm Sony's ‘Uncharted’
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Daily Mail:
‘He was sleeping with half of the women in Hollywood’: Brandi Glanville claims Eddie Cibrian gave …
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TMZ.com:
Kenan Thompson — No Joke ... I'm Gonna Be A Daddy!!
Discussion: Bossip and Digital Spy
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Candice Patton Cast In CW Pilot ‘The Flash’
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TMZ.com:
ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY ATTACKING WIFE
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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Jenelle Evans of Teen Mom 2 Is Pregnant With Second Boy, Picks Unusual Name With Boyfriend Nathan Griffith
Michael O'Connell / Hollywood Reporter:
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Alicia Dennis / People.com:
Jen Arnold's Cancer Is in Remission
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From Mediagazer:

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

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
A Q&A with Chris Balfe, CEO of Red Seat Ventures, which has helped Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly set up their podcast and streaming businesses and sell ads

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A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

 
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