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12:35 AM ET, January 7, 2015

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Vanessa Lachey:
Proud Parents: Baby Girl Lachey is Here!  —  She's HERE!!!!  Nick, Camden and I are SO excited to announce the birth of our sweet, beautiful baby girl, Brooklyn Elisabeth Lachey!  She was born January 5th, 2015 at 5:17pm.  She weighed in at 7 pounds 15 ounces, is 21 inches long and has already won over all of our hearts.
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Vanessa Minnillo Gives Birth, Welcomes Baby Girl Brooklyn Elisabeth With Nick Lachey: First Photo
Discussion: Dlisted and The Hollywood Gossip
Anya / People.com:
Nick and Vanessa Lachey Welcome Daughter Brooklyn Elisabeth
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen to Kim K ... ‘Go F Yourself’ ... and Your Ass is ‘Gross’ and ‘Giggly’  —  Charlie Sheen went on a wild rant against Kim Kardashian in the wee hours Tuesday morning, telling her to go “f yourself” for allegedly crushing a little girl's dream.  —  Charlie says a friend told …
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TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen Continues Kim K Rant ... She's ‘A Pox on Entertainment’  —  Continues Kim K Rant  —  SHE'S ‘A POX ON ENTERTAINMENT’  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  11:30 AM PT — Sheen tweeted an apology to Kim.  He wrote:  —  Dear Kim,  —  my extreme bad.  —  really embarrassed by my  —  actions.
Allison / Dlisted:
Charlie Sheen Took An Angry Swipe At Kim Kardashian Because She Wouldn't Sign An Autograph For A Kid (UPDATE)
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
Ludacris — Merry Christmas ... I Got Married!  —  MERRY CHRISTMAS  —  ... I Got Married!  —  1/6/2015 3:06 PM PST BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Ludacris likes his proposals like he likes his movies ... FAST AND FURIOUS ... because we're told he got married over the holidays after proposing the very same day.
Discussion: Page Six, PerezHilton, Bossip and Just Jared
Tim Nudd / People.com:
Nicholas Sparks and Wife Separate  —  There will be no storybook ending for Nicholas Sparks and his wife Cathy - the woman who inspired so many of the best-selling author's novels.  —  The king of the love story, who has penned 17 romantic novels - nine of which, including The Notebook …
Eric Ray Davidson / Cosmopolitan:
Kylie Jenner on What It's Really Like to Grow Up in the Public Eye  —  The February cover star discusses dealing with rumors, plastic surgery, and life in the spotlight.  —  On growing up in the public eye: “When I was like 10, 11, 12, I had a really hard time with the media.
Elle:
Lena Dunham: That Girl Is a Woman Now  —  ELLE's fifth annual Women in TV issue hits newsstands nationwide on January 13.  —  In four years, Lena Dunham has springboarded from cable's freshest voice to full-on cultural icon.  Now things are getting really wonderful—and very complicated.
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Sam Smith Disses Fellow Musicians: “Some of These Pop Stars Are Just Awful”  —  Sam Smith may be nominated for two pop music Grammys, but he's not too keen on the whole pop star persona.  Chatting with funk legend Chaka Khan recently for V Magazine's music issue, the “Stay With Me” singer put some of his peers on blast.
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Nancy Mattia / People Great Ideas:
See Downton Abbey's Dowager Countess Recreated in Cake — Creepy or Cool?  —  She's like a mini Madame Tussauds figure made with cake batter!  —  The Dowager Countess, the acerbic grand dame played by Maggie Smith on Masterpiece Theater's Downton Abbey, was recently reborn as a life …
Discussion: E! Online and PopWatch
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Randee Dawn / TODAY:   Oh, my! 'Downton Abbey's' Dowager Countess takes the cake in sweet recreation
Billboard:
Lana Del Rey Q&A: On ‘Big Eyes’ & Her Upcoming ‘Honeymoon’ Album  —  Lana Del Rey has nine songs and a cover ready for her ‘Ultraviolence’ follow-up.  —  Lana Del Rey has nine songs written for her next album, titled Honeymoon — four of which “the production is perfect …
Discussion: PerezHilton and Digital Spy
GQ:
Jamie Dornan: ‘I think plane spotting is far weirder than S&M’  —  The star of the upcoming Fifty Shades of Grey - and number three in GQ's Best Dressed Men in Britain 2015 - talks to GQ about S&M and describes what it's like to film a sex scene.  Read this exclusive preview and see two photos from February's issue of British GQ.
Discussion: Us Weekly, Dlisted, Defamer and Just Jared
Mara Siegler / Page Six:
It's a girl for Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds  —  Modal Trigger  —  It's a girl!  —  Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' bundle of joy is a baby girl the couple has named Violet, according to a tweet from someone who claims to work at Westchester Medical Center.
Taffy Brodesser-Akner / New York Times:
Anne Hathaway's Oscars Advice: ‘Do the Opposite of What I Did’  —  You're not only the star of your new movie, “Song One,” but it's also the first movie you have produced — and you're producing it with your husband, Adam Shulman.  Do you feel that if this experience doesn't tear you apart, you're meant to be together?
Vanity Fair:
Rosamund Pike Gives Vanity Fair That Gone Girl Scene By The Numbers: 36 Sheets, 450 Gallons Of Blood, And 36 Pairs Of Underpants  —  Rosamund Pike tells Vanity Fair contributing editor Sam Kashner that filming Gone Girl was the most grueling experience she has ever had on set.
Jeffnelsonpeople / People.com:
Gaby Hoffmann: Why I Ate My Placenta  —  She gave birth six short weeks ago, but Gaby Hoffmann was ready for a Girls night.  —  The actress showed off her slender post-baby body at the HBO show's season four premiere in N.Y.C. on Monday — and shared her secret to bouncing back.
Discussion: Page Six and Just Jared
WFMZ-TV:
Police: Surprised dad threatens man with daughter, cuts off dreadlocks  —  A surprised father assaulted his daughter's male friend and chopped off his hair after he found them alone together, police said.  —  Reginald Hardy, 38, of West Reading, has been charged with two counts of aggravated assault …
Roger Friedman / Showbiz411:
Exclusive: Bill Cosby Co-Star Tony Winner Phylicia Rashad Speaks Out for First Time, Defends Her Friend  —  EXCLUSIVE It was just happenstance: I ran into Tony winner Phylicia Rashad today at Paramount's super elegant lunch for the movie “Selma” at the Metropolitan Club.
Discussion: The Wrap
PopWatch:
This week's cover: The big story behind Marvel's ‘Ant-Man’  —  How long in the making was this week's exclusive, first-look cover image of Paul Rudd as Ant-Man?  Well, that depends how you look at it.  While the shrinking, and insect-controlling, hero of Marvel's Ant-Man (out.
Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Gugu Mbatha-Raw to Star Opposite Matthew McConaughey in Gary Ross' ‘Free State of Jones’ (Exclusive)  —  Hot off a pair of acclaimed performances in “Beyond the Lights” and “Belle,” Gugu Mbatha-Raw will star opposite Matthew McConaughey in Gary Ross' Civil War movie “Free State of Jones,” TheWrap has learned.
Discussion: Just Jared
Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
Farrah Abraham Gets Botched Lip Injections, Shares Shocking Pictures: “Don't Say I Didn't Warn Ya!” … Not again!  Farrah Abraham is paying the price yet again for trying to alter her looks.  The former Teen Mom star-turned-porn princess suffered a major setback from a botched lip injection procedure.
Discussion: The Superficial, Dlisted and Gawker
Allison / Dlisted:
Katy Perry Might Be Humping On John Mayer Again  —  After several months of maybe rubbing against Diplo's DJ dick stick and a possible one-time hit it n' quit it n' get tested for whatever you got from it with humanoid Florida truck stop toilet seat sperm Riff Raff, it sounds …
Discussion: Us Weekly
 
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Matt LeBlanc, Girlfriend Andrea Anders Call It Quits After Over 8 Years Together
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Benedict and Sophie expecting a cumber-baby
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Amy Poehler / Hasty Pudding Institute Organizations:
2015 Woman Of The Year  —  The Hasty Pudding Theatricals …
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Justin Harp / Digital Spy:
Ben Affleck to get humanitarian honour at People's Choice Awards
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
USA's ‘Covert Affairs’ Canceled After Five Seasons
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Rachel McRady / Us Weekly:
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From Mediagazer:

Bruna Horvath / NBC News:
Zuckerberg says Meta will restore “free expression” on its platforms, including by replacing its fact-checking program with Community Notes, starting in the US

Michael Flaherty / Axios:
Getty Images Holdings and Shutterstock agree to merge in a deal that creates a $3.7B company; Getty CEO Craig Peters will remain CEO of the combined business

Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
The Washington Post is laying off roughly 4% of its workforce, affecting fewer than 100 people across its business divisions; its newsroom is not affected

 
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