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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Octuplets' Mom Faces Off Against Her Own Mother  —  Nadya Suleman (left) and Angela Suleman  —  Nadya Suleman, the California woman who gave birth to octuplets last month, squared off against her own mother in a 30-minute face-to-face debate videotaped last week by the Web site RadarOnline.com …
Ulrica Wihlborg / People.com:
Supermodel Adriana Lima Elopes!  —  An engagement ring on her birthday and a secret marriage on Valentine's Day - who knew jocks could be so romantic!  —  Adriana Lima, a Brazilian supermodel and a Victoria's Secret Angel, eloped with NBA star Marko Jaric on Feb. 14 in Jackson Hole, Wyo. …
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Perez Hilton:
Victoria's Secret Model Adriana Lima Secretly Marries on Valentine's Day!  —  On Monday, Victoria's Secret angel Adriana Lima announced on her MySpace blog that the rumors are indeed true — she's a married lady!  She ‘secretly’ wed NBA star Marko Jaric on Valentine's Day in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Ken Lee / People.com:
Britney's Dad Calls Ex-Manager a ‘Predator’  —  Under her father's care and control, Britney Spears now lives a protected life, her access even to telephones strictly restricted.  —  So when the 27-year-old pop star managed to get a prepaid cell phone recently, her security team confiscated …
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E! Online:
Dad Testifies as Spearses Seek More Restraint Over Lutfi, Ghalib
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Mischa Barton:
Too Fat, Too Thin: Here's What I Think...  So lately there's been a lot of crazy press about my weight and just so you guys know I'm happier and healthier than ever so there is no need to worry about me.  Things are really well in Mischa world and I've just been watching what I eat.
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Mischa Barton: Don't Worry About My Weight!  —  The actress says she's lost “a little bit” but is “happier and healthier than ever”  —  Mischa Barton  —  To anyone who thinks Mischa Barton is wasting away, she has a message: Don't worry about me.  —  “Just so you guys know I'm happier …
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Audrina Patridge Was Robbed on Oscar Night  —  Sunday was rough for Audrina Patridge - her Los Angeles home got robbed.  —  “I had a really rough day today - I got home late last night and realized that my house had been robbed,” she blogged on Monday.  “It was pretty devastating!”
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Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Jen Aniston Coming to New York, Where John Mayer Lives  —  Jen Coming to New York, Where John Lives  —  Jennifer Aniston, one of our favorite people, is coming to New York.  She's filming two movies back to back in our fair city, and my guess is she's not unhappy about it.  Boyfriend John Mayer lives here.
The Superficial:
The Superficial presents Stars Gone to S**t  —  Welcome to our latest caption gallery featuring a cavalcade of celebrities who decided why look beautiful when you can stuff your face, smoke a mountain of crack or stop paying for routine plastic surgery maintenance?
New York Post:
ROCK REUNION  —  ARE bizarre couple Evan Rachel Wood and Marilyn Manson an item again?  They were seen leaving the W Hotel in LA together Sunday morning before Wood walked the red carpet at the Oscars.  The 21-year-old actress recently denied rumors she was hooking up with her “The Wrestler” …
MTV:
Ne-Yo Spoke With Rihanna About Altercation, Wants To Talk To Chris Brown  —  Singer says Rihanna is ‘fine,’ but the leaked photo ‘hurt me to my heart.’  —  By Shaheem Reid, with reporting by Saimon Kos  —  When Ne-Yo found out about the allegations of violence between Chris Brown and Rihanna …
New York Post:
NEW FRIENDS  —  IS Gwyneth Paltrow getting over her best friendship with Madonna?  A pal of Paltrow and her husband, Coldplay singer Chris Martin, told Page Six that the couple “is becoming really close pals with Jay-Z and Beyoncé.”  In fact, said the tipster, the four have become so tight …
Discussion: Jossip and New York Magazine
Michael Speier / Variety:
Naomi Watts joins Woody Allen film  —  ‘Slumdog’ actress Freida Pinto also added  —  Freida Pinto will follow up her performance in the Oscar-winning “Slumdog Millionaire” with a role in Woody Allen's latest project.  —  This year's Cinderella at the Oscar ball will join the long list …
Metro.co.uk:
Was Beyoncé miming at Oscars?  —  Beyonce works it on stage with Vanessa Hudgens backing her up  —  ‘Bootylicious’ Beyoncé was accused on the internet of miming her way through her show-stopping Oscar performance last night.  —  Many commentators said the singer looked …
Discussion: Celebritology
Ted Casablanca / E! Online:
Post-Oscar Roundup: John Snaps Hotties, Jen Hisses  —  Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer may not have been attached at the hip all night Sunday.  But the two darling lovebirds def looked like a real couple, complete with Revolutionary Road-style feisty jealousy, at the Vanity Fair party.
Discussion: iVillage and Faded Youth Blog
Alissa R / Us Weekly:
Heidi Confronts Spencer About Hitting on Bartender in Hills Trailer  —  Rest assured: The Hills is still alive with drama.  —  A trailer for the MTV show's upcoming season (airing in March) has hit the web — and things get even more dramatic between Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt.
Discussion: iVillage
Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Spoiler Chat: Does Izzie Have a “Textbook” Tumor?  —  Oh, Grey's Anatomy.  —  You always keep us guessing, especially when it comes to the fate of one Dr. Isobel Stevens, aka Katherine Heigl—aka the AWOL actress who is, according to inside sources, thisclose to getting ABC to sign off on her leaving the show for good.
Discussion: io9 and Gossip Girl Insider
TMZ.com:
Bailout Bank Blows Millions Partying in L.A.  —  A bank that received $1.6 billion in bailout money just spent a fortune last week in L.A. hosting a series of lavish parties and concerts with famous singers ... and TMZ cameras caught it all.  —  Northern Trust, a Chicago-based bank …
Discussion: Bossip.com
Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
Nicky Hilton Makes Citizen's Arrest at IHOP  —  Don't mess with Nicky Hilton!  —  After being pushed to the ground by a homeless person at a West Hollywood IHOP at 5 a.m. this morning, the heiress “made a private person arrest,” a law enforcement source confirms to Usmagazine.com.
 
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