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3:50 PM ET, January 13, 2009

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TMZ.com:
Howie's Doc — Something Sounds Wrong  —  TMZ now has details on the medical scare than landed Howie Mandel in the hospital last night.  —  Here's what we know.  Early in the day, Howie underwent a “cast physical” for his show “Howie Do It.”  After listening to Howie's heart, the doctor said, “I don't like something.”
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People.com:
Howie Mandel Released from Hospital
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
This Is London:
It got ugly for Brad Pitt at Globes party  —  It's probably not the kind of thing he's used to hearing, so it's little wonder Brad Pitt was left dumbstruck when a drunken guest at a party laid into him — for being ugly.  —  Boozy night: Brad Pitt, with Angelina Jolie, was told off by a drunk reveller
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Fashion Week Daily:   HEARD  —  Globes scoop!  What went down when the cameras weren't rolling...
Whitney Port official web site:
My Miami Beach Bikini Malfunction  —  Okay so a couple photos were captured while I was in Miami that weren't the most discreet and I'm sorry if they offended anyone but I got too caught up in the sunshine and the weather that I guess I wasn't as cautious as I should have been.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Woe Is Blake Lively  —  Blake Lively (squint and you'll see the resemblance) is on the cover of Vogue.  Repeat.  The cover of VOGUE.  Personally, I'd rather Wino's Blaaaaaake on the cover.  Or even Blake's hotter sister Robin Lively in one of her amazing Teen Witch outfits.  TOP THAT!
Discussion: PopSugar, Us Weekly and Jezebel
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Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Lively: ‘Gossip Girl fashion unbelievable’
Discussion: Access Hollywood and omg!
Serena French / New York Post:
VOGUE LOOKS LIVELY
People.com:
Wow!  New Mom Naomi Watts Has Already Lost Baby Weight  —  NAomi Watts and Liev Schreiber at Defiance premiere, Jan. 12  —  New moms, eat your hearts out.  On Monday - only two days shy of a month after giving birth to her second child - Naomi Watts was close to having back her pre-baby figure …
Mark Dagostino / People.com:
It's a Girl for Alison Sweeney!  —  The Biggest Loser host Alison Sweeney just gained a daughter.  —  At 12 minutes to midnight on Monday, Sweeney gave birth to a 6 lb.- 7 oz. baby girl named Megan Hope Sanov, PEOPLE confirms exclusively.  —  “Both mommy and baby - and daddy, too - are doing well,” says her rep, Carrie Simons.
Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Aubrey O'Day to Pose for the Cover of Playboy  —  Get ready to see a lot more of Aubrey O'Day!  —  The former Danity King singer will grace the cover of the March issue of Playboy she confirms exclusively to Usmagazine.com.  —  “I'm honored to be a part of the Playboy legacy and look forward …
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Rachel Paula Abrahamson / Us Weekly:
Patrick Swayze Remains “Upbeat” in Hospital, Says Mom  —  Cancer-stricken actor Patrick Swayze, who was hospitalized Friday for pneumonia, is “doing fine,” his mother, Patsy Swayze, told Usmagazine.com on Monday.  “He sounds really upbeat and positive.  —  “We don't talk about illness when I talk to him,” she said.
Courtney Hazlett / MSNBC:
Britney's Facebook requires a Harvard grad  —  Plus: Seacrest speaks out on Brangelina diss; how to save the Globes  —  Spoiler alert: If you check in on Britney Spears' Twitter feed, Facebook, MySpace page, and other electronic iterations, you might not really be communicating with Britney Spears.
ComingSoon.net:
Will Linda Hamilton Be Back for Terminator Salvation?  —  There's been a lot of rumors about the return of the “Governator” Arnold Schwarzenegger for McG's upcoming Terminator Salvation, and while McG remained mum about whether these rumors were true at a special Terminator Salvation roadshow event …
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SaraC / Comcast.net:
McG Blasts Back at Bay
People.com:
New Kids Announce Plans to Perform - on a Cruise!  —  Call them New Kids on the Boat.  In this exclusive video for People.com, Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, Danny Wood and Jonathan and Jordan Knight announce their plans to hit the high seas for a concert cruise from May 15-18.
OS | http://www.ocala.com:
Travoltas thank Ocala for support through ‘impossibly painful situation’  —  The following letter from John Travolta and Kelly Preston was sent to the Ocala Star-Banner Monday morning by Travolta's attorney, Michael McDermott.  —  To The People of Ocala  —  The enormous amount of love …
The Superficial:
Megan Fox: 'I'm a tranny'  —  Megan Fox apparently took some time out yesterday from meeting her incestuous crush Zac Efron to whine about her body to reporters at the Golden Globes.  The Sun reports: … While there's a simple solution to having Salma Hayek's breasts: Buy them.
Discussion: L.A. Rag Mag
New York Post:
KNICK SLAPPED WITH SEX-HARASS SUIT  —  GUY DRIVER: EDDY CURRY PUT MOVES ON ME  —  Knicks center Eddy Curry was slapped with a shocking sex-harassment suit Monday by his former driver, who claims the 6-foot-11 hoopster tried to solicit gay sex from him.  —  The stunning court papers claim Curry …
TMZ.com:
Hayden Calls Cops After Bouncer Boots Her  —  Hayden Panettiere called the police on herself!  Allow us to explain.  —  Law enforcement tells TMZ Hayden P threw a hero-sized fit when she got tossed out of a 21+ club in Suffern, NY just before Christmas.  We're told a bodyguard noticed …
Discussion: The Blemish
Lizzie Smith / Daily Mail:
Britney leaves ‘jinxed’ home behind and moves into $9m mansion as she starts afresh … Her body has been slimmed and danced back into shape, her career resurrected and her relationship with her family finally restored.  —  Now it seems that Britney Spears is updating her surroundings in fitting with her new start in life.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and L.A. Rag Mag
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
OMG!  Twilight Starlet Hating on Pattinson's Buzz Cut  —  Ashley Greene still thinks Twilight star Robert Pattinson is “totally adorable,” but she's not thrilled he cut off his signature long locks.  —  “I heard he got in trouble for cutting his hair,” Greene, who will return …
 
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From Mediagazer:

Lucas Shaw / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple has met with Hollywood talent representatives to propose a new performance-based compensation regime, as Amazon and Netflix work on similar plans

Neal Mohan / The Hollywood Reporter:
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan argues that creators should be eligible for Emmys, as the awards “should reflect what viewers are actually watching on their TV screens”

Max Tani / Semafor:
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