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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Oops! Jessica Simpson Farts During Business Meeting — Let's end this meeting on a high note! — A source tells Us Weekly that Jessica Simpson had a, ahem, windy moment during a business meeting for her denim line in late January. “While one of the executives was speaking …
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Richard Johnson / New York Post:
Tiger's ‘not normal’ sex play — Loredana Joliesays the disgraced golfer is such a freak in bed, his stint in a rehab for sex addiction probably won't cure him. — “He would engage in sex from 9 p.m. until the sun came up the next morning. But he wasn't a healthy guy.
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The Superficial, Perez Hilton, The Hollywood Gossip, Evil Beet Gossip and Hollywood Life
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Simon Cable / Daily Mail:
‘Susan Boyle is a virus’ claims Elaine Paige as she reveals her true feelings about their duet — For years she idolised Elaine Paige, singing along to her songs in her bedroom with a hairbrush for a microphone. — But it seems Susan Boyle's admiration for the 61-year-old diva may not be a mutual affair.
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Charles McGrath / New York Times:
J. D. Salinger, Enigmatic Author, Dies at 91 — J. D. Salinger, who was thought at one time to be the most important American writer to emerge since World War II but who then turned his back on success and adulation, becoming the Garbo of letters, famous for not wanting to be famous …
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People.com:
Author J.D. Salinger Dies at 91 — J.D. Salinger, whose iconic novel Catcher in the Rye is considered a cultural high point of the middle 20th century, died Wednesday. He was 91. — The reclusive author died of natural causes at his home in Cornish, N.H., his son said in a statement released by Salinger's literary representative.
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TMZ.com:
NFL Star Accused of Beating Pregnant Girlfriend — Steven Jackson — the starting running back for the St. Louis Rams — has been accused of one of the most vile crimes imaginable ... beating up his girlfriend while she was nine months pregnant with his child.
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Perez Hilton, Backseat Cuddler, Bumpshack.com, The Hollywood Gossip, The Big Lead and NBC Sports
TMZ.com:
WWE Wrestler Accused of Smacking a Woman — WWE wrestler Greg “Hurricane” Helms allegedly smacked several people — including a woman — before he and Chris Jericho were arrested at a Kentucky gas station yesterday, law enforcement sources tell TMZ. — We're told several people …
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Alicia Dennis / People.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar Reveal Baby Josie — It's 19 kids ... and counting their blessings. — Seven weeks after baby Josie's surprise early arrival, her relieved parents Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar are talking to PEOPLE about the tiny micropreemie, who is taking breast milk through a tube and weighs 2 lbs. 3 oz.
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Fancast News, Hollywood Life, Backseat Cuddler, Celebrity Baby Scoop and Bitten and Bound
Art Beast / The Daily Beast:
Brittany Death Suit — Home - Cheat sheet - Buzz board - Big Fat Story - Blogs & stories - Videos - Galleries - Crossword — Blogs and Stories — In an exclusive interview, Brittany Murphy's husband Simon Monjack reveals he's suing Warner Brothers for wrongful death …
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The Superficial, PopEater, omg!, TMZ.com, Crazy Days and Nights, Cele|bitchy, EW.com, New York Magazine, Gone Hollywood, Celebslam, IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com, OK! Magazine, Hollywood Life, Anything Hollywood, Lemondrop.com, Amy Grindhouse, The Wrap, Hollywood Elsewhere, Pop Crunch, Gossip Cop, In Case You Didn't Know, The Hollywood Gossip, X17 Online, Movieline, Perez Hilton, Hollyscoop Entertainment News and Gawker
Lew Harris / The Wrap:
Miramax Dies: Rest in Peace — By Sharon Waxman — It's been a slow death, but Miramax dies on Thursday. — The New York and Los Angeles offices of the arthouse movie studio owned by Disney will close. Eighty people will lose their jobs. The six movies waiting distribution …
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Gawker, Carpetbagger, /Film, Cinematical, Company Town, Latino Review, Deadline.com, EW.com and JoBlo's Movie Emporium News
TMZ.com:
‘Jersey Shore’ Cast Starting to Fold — Two of the cast members of “Jersey Shore” have agreed to MTV's offer of $10,000 an episode, but the others are still holding out ... sources connected to the negotiations tell TMZ. — Ronnie and J-WOWW have accepted MTV's offer.
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Backseat Cuddler, Pink is the New Blog, From Inside the Box, The Wire and New York Magazine
NY Daily News:
NFL player Eric Green forcibly sodomized transgender New Yorker Angelina Mavilia, her lawsuit claims — A transgender New Yorker has filed a $10 million sex assault suit against an NFL player - and in a separate action is also suing the city, saying she was abused and humiliated by cops.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Simon & Ellen Not Talking To Each Other — While the singers have provided enough entertainment this season, the real show is behind the scenes where Simon Cowell and Ellen DeGeneres are no longer speaking to each other, RadarOnline.com is reporting exclusively.
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Zac Efron Picks Two Projects — The list of young actors who transition to adult leading men isn't that long... Tom Cruise, Sean Penn, Christian Bale, etc. Zac Efron is hoping to make that transition so he's linked himself to a pair of projects he hopes will give him the chance to broaden his range.
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I Watch Stuff, /Film, Pajiba, MTV Movies Blog, The Playlist, FirstShowing.net, Splash Page, New York Magazine and Hollywood Crush
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K.C. Baker / People.com:
Rihanna's Pal Jasmina Anema Succumbs to Leukemia — Jasmina Anema, the spunky 6-year-old Manhattan girl who captured the hearts of President Obama, Rihanna and others with her courageous fight against leukemia, has died. — “Today, January 27, at 10:55 p.m., Jasmina lost her fight against leukemia …
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Sheen's Wife Being Treated For Drugs AND Alcohol, Friends Tried To Bring Her Drugs In Hospital — Charlie Sheen's wife Brooke Mueller is in rehab for both drugs AND alcohol, multiple sources close to the situation told RadarOnline.com exclusively.
Courtney Hazlett / msnbc.com:
Scoop: Tiger's wife stays at Favre's ranch — Plus: Madonna and A-Rod reportedly spent weekend together — Tiger Woods and wife Elin Nordegren, seen here in July 2009, reportedly visited recently at the clinic where he's said to be undergoing sex addiction treatment.
TMZ.com:
Brad Pitt — The Real Real Estate Story — There have been numerous reports that the home Brad Pitt recently purchased is the smoking gun that he split from Angelina Jolie ... and that Brad intends to use the home as a new bachelor pad — but TMZ has learned it's all BS ...
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New York Magazine, Hollywood Dame, Pitt Watch, Starpulse, Us Weekly, DailyFill.com, Perez Hilton, OK! Magazine and People.com
omg!:
Leno on Oprah: “I Was Devastated” to Lose The Tonight Show — Jay Leno said he was “devastated” when NBC executives first told him in 2004 that they were giving The Tonight Show to Conan O'Brien. — Oprah Winfrey to Interview Jay Leno; Possibly Conan O'Brien
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Open Post: Hosted By Nurse Mimi & Nicki Minaj — This is the new video for Mimi's poetic masterpiece “Up Out My Face,” and it looks like a Target commercial specifically aimed at wig-wearing women who spend all their coins on plastic surgery and only surround themselves with drag queens and make-up artists (aka Lil' Kim).
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Cele|bitchy
Us Weekly:
Jennifer Lopez: My Abs Are “Pretty Flat for Having Twins” — Jennifer Lopez has a reason to brag. — “My abs are pretty flat for having twins!” Lopez — who welcomed Max and Emme in February 2008 — told UsMagazine.com at a Scott Barnes book launch fete in NYC Wednesday. — What's her secret?
Us Weekly:
Gisele: “I Gave Birth in the Bathtub” — Sounds homey! — Gisele Bundchen has revealed to a Brazilian magazine how her son Benjamin Brady arrived: in the bathtub! — Bundchen, 29, tells Fantastico magazine: “I gave birth in the bathtub” at the Beacon Hill, Boston penthouse she shares with husband Tom Brady.
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Perez Hilton
Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
Exclusive: ABC cancels ‘Ugly Betty’ — This is about as ugly as it gets, folks. — ABC has just informed Ugly Betty producers that the show's current fourth season will be its last. What's more, the network has trimmed the show's episode order from 22 to 20.
Perez Hilton:
HUGE GaGa News!!!! — We had been keeping it a secret for the longest time, but we are now beyond thrilled to be able to announce that Lady GaGa, who is nominated for six awards, will OPEN the Grammys this Sunday. — Huge! Huge! Huge! — Such a well-deserved honor!!!!
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Associated Press:
Underwood to sing national anthem at Super Bowl — Buzz up! — LOS ANGELES - Carrie Underwood is going to the Super Bowl — and she'll be singing the national anthem. — The country superstar from Checotah, Okla., won't be alone in singing America's praises.
Wyntermitchell / Hollywood Life:
EXCLUSIVE! Lindsay Lohan Is Going Topless in Her New Movie, ‘Machete’ — We don't know if this is the best kind of comeback role, Lindsay, but at least you'll certainly have everyone talking! — Lindsay Lohan is about to let it all hang out in her latest film role - and we're not talking about her emotions, either.
