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4:00 PM ET, February 12, 2015

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60 Minutes' Bob Simon killed in car crash  —  Veteran “60 Minutes” correspondent Bob Simon was killed when his livery cab crashed on the West Side Highway in Manhattan Wednesday night, sources said.  —  The CBS reporter died when the Lincoln Town Car he was riding in crashed with a Mercedes …
Discussion: Starpulse, Bossip and kenneth in the
NY Daily News:
Bob Simon, ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent, killed in crash on West Side Highway  —  Simon, 73, was passenger in livery cab that rear-ended another vehicle on 12th Ave. at 30th St. and slammed into median.  —  “60 Minutes” correspondent Bob Simon was killed in a car crash on the West Side Highway …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Just Jared
Natalie Finn / E! Online:
NEWS/ Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds' Baby Name Revealed?!  (And It's Very Different Than Violet)  —  Ryan Reynolds has been doing all sorts of press for his upcoming film, The Voices, so we have to hand it to him for having not let the cat out of the bag regarding his daughter's name.
Steve Helling / People.com:
Bobbi Kristina Brown's Health: What's Really Going On  —  In the days since Bobbi Kristina Brown was found unresponsive in her bathtub on Jan. 31, her family members have released conflicting information on the condition of the only daughter of Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston.
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Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Bobbi Kristina Brown's Aunt Leolah Brown Claims Niece Is “Opening Her Eyes,” Still on Life Support
Discussion: Associated Press and PerezHilton
Nellie Bowles / Re/code:
Hacked Hollywood Mogul Amy Pascal on Sony Attack: “All I Did Was Get Fired.”  —  Amy Pascal broke her silence today at the Women in the World conference at the St. Regis Hotel in downtown San Francisco, in an onstage interview with journalist Tina Brown.  —  “All the women here are doing incredible things in this world.
Megan Holohan / TODAY:
Meet the first model with Down syndrome to walk the runway at Fashion Week  —  When Jamie Brewer strides down the catwalk during New York Fashion Week, she'll not only be showing off an original design by Carrie Hammer, but she will also become the first woman with Down syndrome to grace the runway.
Discussion: World of Wonder and Us Weekly
TMZ.com:
Pamela Anderson — Hey Rick, I'm Out!  Files For Divorce Again  —  HEY RICK, I'M OUT!  —  Files For Divorce Again  —  2/12/2015 10:30 AM PST BY TMZ STAFF  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Third time's a charm ... even in divorce — Pamela Anderson just filed to divorce Rick Salomon for the third time, but this time she means it ... we're sure.
Discussion: Page Six
Susan Johnson / Hollywood Life:
Selena Gomez & Zedd: Their ‘Sex Life Is On Fire’  —  Selena has been showing off her love for Zedd all over social media, and now we know why!  It turns out that Zedd is going above and beyond for her in the bedroom, according to a HollywoodLife.com insider.  So steamy!
Fan Zhong / W Magazine:
Fifty Shades of Grey, E.L. James's 2011 tale of sex and submission, has sold more than 100 million copies and inspired a cottage industry of extremely graphic erotica.  Along the way, it has also sparked a public symposium on what separates the genuinely titillating from just good marketing.
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Bruce Jenner — Car Crash Photos Could Create Problems for Jenner  —  Car Crash Photos  —  COULD CREATE PROBLEMS FOR JENNER  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The photographs taken immediately before and during the Bruce Jenner accident have triggered a new theory ... that the Lexus may not have hit …
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Us Weekly:
Pregnant Kate Middleton Keeps Warm in White Coat: See the Baby Bump Photos!  —  Float on, Kate!  —  Wrapped in white, Kate Middleton stepped out on Thursday, Feb. 12, to visit the site of the Ben Ainslie Racing and the headquarters of the 1851 Trust, which aims to get young people involved in sailing, in Portsmouth, England.
Sarah / People.com:
Neil Patrick Harris Does Impressions of His Kids - and It's Adorable!  —  If Neil Patrick Harris hosts the Oscars as well as he does imitations of his twins, everyone is in for a major treat on Feb. 22.  —  On Thursday's episode of Inside the Actors Studio, Harris channels son Gideon Scott …
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Pierce Brosnan Watches as Fire Burns His Home in Malibu  —  This was a real-life nightmare.  Pierce Brosnan watched as part of his home in Malibu, Calif., burned in a fire, the Los Angeles Times reported on Thursday, Feb. 12.  —  PHOTOS: Celeb real estate
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