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3:55 PM ET, February 7, 2014

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Fishwrapper:
Farrah Abraham is About to Suck a Whole Lot Harder  —  When we posted a pity story on Farrah Abraham today, citing sources that said she was raped, abused, and beaten in her younger years, we had no idea that she'd turn around so abruptly and play us like this — here's one big …
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Melissa Cronin / RADAR:
Even More Backdoor!  Teen Mom Farrah Abraham Starring In New Sex Tape Sequel  —  Despite Farrah Abraham's insistence that she was done with the porn industry, America hasn't seen the last of her X-rated romps.  Celebrity sex tape titans Vivid Entertainment announced today that they are releasing …
C Waldholz / In Touch Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Farrah Abraham's Shocking New Claim: “I'm a Rape Survivor” … Couple's Therapy  —  star Farrah Abraham opened up about her past on the show— but now she's exposing even more, revealing her dark past of rape and abuse.  —  In the new issue of  —  In Touch
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Bob Harper Admits He Was “Stunned” by Biggest Loser Winner Rachel Frederickson's Weight Loss  —  Bob Harper was visibly shocked when Biggest Loser contestant Rachel Frederickson revealed her 155-pound weight loss on the show's Tuesday, Feb. 4, finale.  Now, in an interview for The Rachael Ray Show …
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Michelle Tauber / People.com:
The Biggest Loser's Rachel Frederickson: I Exercise Up to Four Times a Day  —  When Rachel Frederickson left The Biggest Loser Ranch three months ago, she had the same goal shared by all of the show's contestants: to continue shedding weight.  —  But after returning to the show 45 lbs. lighter …
TMZ.com:
Justin Bieber — Selena Gomez is Not Lovesick ... She's a Drunk  —  SELENA'S NOT LOVESICK ... SHE'S A DRUNK  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Justin Bieber is scoffing at Selena Gomez, telling friends she has no one to blame but herself for her addictions ... TMZ has learned.
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Philip Seymour Hoffman To Be Digitally Recreated for Remaining Hunger Games Mockingjay Scene: Report  —  The Games will proceed.  The production company behind The Hunger Games movie franchise has reportedly found a solution for the remaining scenes left incomplete by the late Philip Seymour Hoffman.
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Associated Press:   Philip Seymour Hoffman Funeral Precedes Memorial Service Later This Month
Us Weekly:
Amy Adams Breaks Down, Cries About Philip Seymour Hoffman During Inside the Actors Studio Appearance
Discussion: PerezHilton and Just Jared
Baz Bamigboye / Daily Mail:
Superhero Paul Bettany signs up for the Marvel party: British actor will star as The Vision in new Avengers movie Age of Ultron  —  British actor Paul Bettany has joined the elite super-heroes the Avengers and is in training to bring a comic book warrior out of the cold and onto the big screen.
Discussion: PopWatch
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Justin Kroll / Variety:
Paul Bettany to Play the Vision in Marvel's ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Paul Bettany to Play the Vision in ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Conan O'Brien Mocks Jay Leno's Tonight Show Exit With One “Good” Joke  —  Make it count!  Conan O'Brien probably has a lot of jokes he could make about Jay Leno leaving NBC's The Tonight Show, but he only needed one.  The 50-year-old comedian mocked Leno's last night as host in the opening monologue …
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:   Kim Kardashian, Oprah Winfrey, Billy Crystal Send Off Jay Leno With Sound of Music Parody
K.C. Baker / People.com:
Dylan Farrow Speaks Out About Her Woody Allen Allegations - and the Backlash  —  It was a letter she wished she never had to write, about something she says she wished had never happened.  —  Dylan Farrow says it took all the courage she had to finally pen the emotional open letter she sent …
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Steve Kroft / CBS News:
Woody Allen defends himself on 60 Minutes in '92
TMZ.com:
‘Love and Hip Hop Atlanta’ — Emergency Meeting After Brawl — Too Hood For Its Own Good  —  ‘LOVE AND HIP HOP ATLANTA’  —  Honchos Call Emergency Meeting After Brawl  —  SHOW IS TOO HOOD FOR ITS OWN GOOD  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The fighting on “Love and Hip Hop Atlanta” has gotten so out of control …
Discussion: Fox News and Bossip
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X17 Online:
EVA MENDES GETS BUSTED BY A BIKE COP FOR USING HER PHONE WHILE DRIVING  —  Seeing as there are new rumors that she's broken up with hottie boyfriend Ryan Gosling, this probably didn't help with her crappy week!  —  On Thursday Eva Mendes was pulled over by a bike cop in Los Angeles for using …
Discussion: TMZ.com
Richard Cohen / PostPartisan:
Memo to Justin Bieber: Cut out the weed  —  On the off chance that he is not already a subscriber, I urge Justin Bieber to take a look at the current issue of the New York Review of Books.  There, in addition to an article about his fellow musician, Johann Sebastian Bach, is one about marijuana.
Discussion: Gawker
Leo Dicaprio / TMZ.com:
ATTACKED BY A-LIST WIENER LOVER  —  Leonardo DiCaprio's penis now stands proudly next to Will Smith and Bradley Cooper's junk — because a serial prankster made like a lingerie model and buried his face in Leo's crotch last night.  —  DiCaprio was arriving at the Santa Barbara Int'l.
Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Barbara Walters Apologized to Elizabeth Vargas After Alcoholism Comment on The View  —  Another awkward moment on The View!  Following her fight with co-host Sherri Shepherd earlier this week over defending Woody Allen, Barbara Walters found herself in another uncomfortable discussion …
TMZ.com:
ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER  —  Accused Wife of Affair, Shoved Gun in Her Mouth  —  8:21 AM PT — The judge has THROWN OUT the attempted murder charges against Silva, claiming there isn't enough evidence to prove the UFC fighter ever intended to kill his wife, despite allegedly pulling …
Discussion: The Blemish
 
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TMZ.com:
Paul Walker's Baby Mama — Big Drinking Problems
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Daily Mail:
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Goes Topless, Wears Just Leather Jacket in New Throwback Photo
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Nicole Eggenberger / Us Weekly:
Justin Bieber Parties Shirtless With Sean “Diddy” Combs, Chantel Jeffries
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Allison / Dlisted:
Miley Has Brought Her Tennessee Tittums to Pages Of German Vogue
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Kylie Jenner — Mackin' On Lil Za in Bieber's Weed Kitchen
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Associated Press:
ABC News apologizes and will give $15M to Trump's presidential library to settle a lawsuit over George Stephanopoulos' comments about Trump and E. Jean Carroll

Mark Caro / Local News Initiative:
A deep look at the emergence of local news startups in Massachusetts, as some “ghost newspapers” owned by Gannett still publish but without original reporting

James Rainey / Los Angeles Times:
An interview with Patrick Soon-Shiong, who has spent ~$1B on the LA Times, on his non-endorsement in the presidential race, adding a “bias meter”, and more

 
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