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11:00 AM ET, December 31, 2009

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Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Friend: Charlie Sheen ‘Let Himself Down by Drinking’  —  Charlie Sheen has spent the last week quietly reflecting on his life since he and wife Brooke Mueller got into a heated fight on Christmas Day that led to his arrest, says a friend close to the couple.  —  “Charlie feels awful,” the friend tells PEOPLE.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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EXCLUSIVE: Sheen Sweetens Wife's Prenup Deal By $1 Million  —  The cost of freedom for Charlie Sheen is $1 million!  —  That's the amount of money the actor will increase wife Brooke Mueller's prenuptial agreement if he stays out of prison and they remain married, sources close to the situation tell RadarOnline.com exclusively.
PopEater:
Denise Richards Threatens to ‘Spill Everything’ About Charlie Sheen
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TMZ.com:
Report: Rush Limbaugh Hospitalized in Hawaii  —  Rush Limbaugh has been hospitalized in Hawaii after suffering chest pains — this according to KITV Hawaii.  —  According to KITV, paramedics responded to a call at the Kahala Hotel in Honolulu at 2:41 PM and transported Rush to Queens Medical Center.
Us Weekly:
PIC: Brad Pitt Takes Boys to Dave & Buster's!  —  It's a boys' day out for Brad Pitt and sons Maddox and Pax!  —  The star, 46, and his younger brother Doug took the two boys to Dave & Buster's in New York City's Times Square Wednesday afternoon, UsMagazine.com confirms.
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Marisa Laudadio / People.com:
Black Crowes Singer Chris Robinson Welcomes a Daughter  —  One thing that might be hard to handle in the New Year for rocker Chris Robinson?  Diaper duty!  —  The Black Crowes frontman and wife Allison Bridges welcomed a daughter on Saturday, a rep for the musician tells PEOPLE exclusively.
Shawna Flavell / The PETA Files:
PETA Names Man and Woman of the Year  —  It wasn't easy to choose two people out of the slew of celebrities who have taken action for animals this year—heck, just during the past two months, Joanna Krupa bared her true feelings about purebred pups, Ana Ortiz blasted McDonald's …
Discussion: I Need My Fix and Perez Hilton
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Access Hollywood:   Ellen DeGeneres, Tim Gunn Honored As People Of The Year By PETA
People.com:
Eric Dane, Rebecca Gayheart Expecting a Girl  —  Eric Dane and Rebecca Gayheart will be thinking pink when their bundle of joy arrives later this winter.  —  The couple is expecting a baby girl, a source tells PEOPLE.  —  Grey's Anatomy star Dane, 37, and Gayheart, 38 …
Us Weekly:
Jersey Shore's Snooki to Boycotters: “F*** You!”  —  Apparently, Jersey Shore star Nicole Polizzi (a.k.a. “Snooki") isn't worried about those negative stereotypes.  —  When Steppin' Out magazine asked her what she would say to all the companies — including Domino's and Dell …
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Perez Hilton:
The Jersey Shore Hates On The Jersey Shore
Discussion: DailyFill.com and omg!
Jada Yuan / New York Magazine:
Vulture Exclusive: Robert Pattinson Chips Tooth in Flossing Accident, Says Twilight 3 Co-star  —  Sure, he looks foul-smelling, but would you believe Twilight star Robert Pattinson is really “incredibly hygienic”?  So hygienic, in fact, that he's a threat to himself and his teeth?
Discussion: Socialite Life and Hollywood Life
TMZ.com:
Cops: Tiger Woods Had a ‘Fat Lip’  —  Tiger Woods met with the Florida Highway Patrol three days after his November 27 car crash — and according to cops, Tiger was sportin' a “fat lip.”  —  An FHP spokesman confirmed that Tiger met with troopers at an undisclosed location on Dec. 1 to receive …
Discussion: omg! and Gossip Cop
Willlee / Hollywood Life:
EXCLUSIVE!  Hailey Glassman & Jon Gosselin — Back Together Already?  —  HollywoodLife.com has learned exclusively that less than an hour from now — 1:30 pm EST at post time — Hailey and Jon will go face-to-face at an undisclosed location in NYC to resolve various issues they have between them.
Discussion: PopEater
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WWD.com:
Lindsay Lohan's 6126 to Launch Full Apparel Line  —  LOS ANGELES — Lindsay Lohan is growing her apparel universe.  —  The starlet is set to expand her leggings label, 6126, to a full-fledged contemporary apparel line for fall 2010, with more lifestyle brand extensions planned for 2011.
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Katherine / Style News:
Lindsay Lohan to Expand Fashion Line Beyond Leggings
Starpulse:
John Mayer Doesn't Like His Man Boobs  —  “I need to get back into the gym.  I'm all for having boobs against my chest but not when they're mine.”  Rocker John Mayer is planning a post-Christmas workout regime.  —  John has decided to take a break from relationships because he is “freaked out about dating.”
Discussion: Gabby Babble and poponthepop.com
Jeff Labrecque / EW.com:
‘Saturday Night Live’ announces hosts  —  Charles Barkley and Sigourney Weaver will host the first two new episodes of Saturday Night Live in 2010.  The basketball legend, who previously hosted the show back in 1993, will guest on the Jan. 9 show, with Alicia Keys providing the music.
Discussion: New York Magazine and Movieline
 
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UPI:
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Scott Warren / Daily Mail:
Curves rule as Kate Winslet and Kelly Brook top poll of most …
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Associated Press:
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The Bachelor's Crew Member Affair Scandal!
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The New York Times says it will continue to cover Biden “fully and fairly” regardless of whether he gives the paper a sit-down interview

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