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5:30 PM ET, February 14, 2008

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TMZ.com:
Bai Ling to Sing Sing?  Wacktress Arrested at LAX  —  TMZ has learned that our favorite chicken dancer was arrested at LAX yesterday for allegedly shoplifting two celeb magazines and a pack of batteries from one of the terminal stores!  She keeps going and going and going ...
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Ling Leaves Out a Few Details
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Actress Bai Ling Arrested for Shoplifting
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Jane Fonda Shocks Today Show with ‘C-Word’  —  Jane Fonda may be 70, but she's not too old to have her mouth washed out with soap.  —  No stranger to controversy, the actress used a vulgar word to describe a body part on Thursday morning's Today show - which later prompted a statement …
Star:
Star Exclusive: Nelly Furtado's Pregnant!  —  Star can exclusively reveal that Nelly Furtado, 29, is expecting a second child with her sound engineer fiancé Demacio Castellon.  “She's not very far along yet, so she's trying to keep the pregnancy under wraps,” one source tells Star.
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Mandi Illuzzi / Us Weekly:
Rep: Nelly Furtado “Not Pregnant”  —  Nelly Furtado is not expecting after all.  —  Star magazine cites a source as saying the “Promiscuous” singer, 29, “is not very far along yet, so she's trying to keep the pregnancy under wraps.”  —  But her rep tells Usmagazine.com Furtado is “not pregnant.”
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
National Enquirer:
UPDATE: O.J.'S GIRLFRIEND'S INJURIES CONSISTENT WITH ASSAULT, NOT FALL  —  O.J. Simpson's long-time girlfriend has severe injuries that are consistent with an assault, rather than simply a fall, The NATIONAL ENQUIRER has learned exclusively.  —  Christie Prody, 32, remains hospitalized …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywood Rag
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Kate Stroup / People.com:
Michelle Williams Before Heath's Death: 'I Don't Try and Anticipate Anymore'  —  In a touching interview conducted before Heath Ledger's accidental overdose on Jan. 22, Michelle Williams opened up to the U.K.'s Wonderland Magazine about their breakup - and learning to move on.
Discussion: PageSix.com and dailystab.com
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Howard Breuer / People.com:
Court May Extend Dad's Control Over Britney  —  A commissioner will consider extending Jamie Spears's temporary control over his daughter's estate in a hearing Thursday afternoon, amid signs that his approach is keeping Britney Spears safe and out of trouble.
Access Hollywood:
Access Exclusive: Lane Garrison's Letter From Prison  —  Access Hollywood has received a letter from jailed former “Prison Break” star Lane Garrison.  —  The actor was sentenced to three years and four months in October for a drunk driving crash that killed a teenager in December 2006.
The Sun:
Jen Aniston's Valentine Secret  —  Whilst some men might try - and get away with - a bunch of petrol station flowers, single Jen has been receiving a £100 bouquet delivered to her doorstep every day for the past MONTH.  —  Mary Beth Jimenez, a dog walker for one of Jen's neighbours passes …
NY Daily News:
Rush & Molloy: Hotties cool jets on Valentine's  —  The Beautiful People all have dates for Valentine's Day, right?  Wrong.  —  Karolina Kurkova, for one, will fly solo Thursday night.  “Guys are intimidated by me because I'm loud and I'm tall,” the supermodel told us.  “And I'm not afraid to talk about things.
Discussion: The Superficial
Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston to Face Angelina Jolie at Oscars  —  Jennifer Aniston, Brad Pitt, and Angelina Jolie are among the A-list hosts of this year's Night Before pre-Oscar bash, Us Weekly reports in its latest issue, on newsstands now.  —  The press-free charity event promises to be the first time Aniston …
Tiffany McGee / People.com:
Beyoncé's Father Fires Back at Aretha  —  The queen is getting stung back.  —  Beyoncé's father/manager, Mathew Knowles, has now lashed out against Aretha Franklin in defense of his daughter over a remark she made at the Grammys.  —  “Something this ridiculous - it's childish …
Marv / Bossip:
Random Ridiculousness  —  In case you were wondering who the chick is in Kanye West's new “Flashing Lights” video bashing him with the shovel, here she is, Rita G. Rita is so popular that she sells used thongs on the internet: … That's hilarious.  —  Click here to check out Rita in Kanye's …
Daily Mail:
As she unveils her new baby son, Christina Aguilera reveals she was ‘too petrified to push’  —  New mother Christina Aguilera has proudly showed off her one-month-old son Max for the first time.  —  The singer, who says she's “head-over-heels in love” with the baby, posed with the newborn for the cover of Hello! magazine.
/Film:
Paris Hilton's New Movie Rated The Worst Movie of All Time  —  The users of the Internet Movie Database have voted Paris Hilton's latest movie “effort” The Hottie and the Nottie as the WORST movie of ALL TIME.  With 2,190 votes, Hilton's latest film has overtook the 2004 ultra low budget …
 
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New York Post:
NEAT, PETE  —  PETE Doherty, 28, the drug-addicted frontman …
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Megan Lynn / PageSix.com:
Keri and Husband Play Pass the Baby
POPSUGAR:
Ryan Reynolds Is Valentine's Day Candy
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Henry Seltzer / Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson in “Talks” to Star in CMT Special; No Reality Show
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Peter Bradshaw / Guardian:
Filth and Wisdom  —  Berlin film festival  —  Well, it had to happen.
Cintra Wilson / New York Times:
Chug-a-Lugging Aphrodisiacs  —  GRAVITY shifted the items …
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Lindsay Powers / Us Weekly:
The Hills' Lauren Conrad and Brody Jenner's Low-Key Reunion
Star:
Star Exclusive! Britney & Adnan: Married in Mexico!
New York Post:
WINE TIME  —  NATALIE Portman kept everyone waiting for 45 minutes …
NY Daily News:
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Gatecrasher: Brit wants Arnold's help
Variety:
‘Rhoda’ star David Groh dies at 86
 

 
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Matthew Keys / The Desk:
C-SPAN's own business choices keep the network from being offered on streaming TV platforms like YouTube TV, as it stays reliant on cable and satellite funding

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Memo: Spotify's head of podcast studios, Julie McNamara, is leaving the company after nearly three years, emphasizing Spotify's reduced ambitions in podcasts

Christi Carras / Los Angeles Times:
LAist initiates a voluntary buyout program for staff to avoid layoffs as it faces a “significant budget shortfall” ranging from $4M-$5M in the next two years

 
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