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11:30 AM ET, January 5, 2010

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TMZ.com:
Johnson & Johnson Heiress Dies  —  Casey Johnson, an heiress to the Johnson & Johnson fortune, has died .. TMZ has learned.  —  She died in L.A. We're told the body was discovered this morning.  —  She was 30 years old.  Her father is Woody Johnson — owner of the New York Jets.
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Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Johnson & Johnson Heiress Casey Johnson Dies  —  Casey Johnson, the heiress to the Johnson & Johnson fortune who recently made tabloid headlines with a purported engagement to reality star Tila Tequila, has died at age 30.  —  Her death was announced by Tequila on her Twitter page and confirmed by police.
Sarah Wheaton / New York Times:
Casey Johnson, Daughter of Jets Owner, Dies at 30  —  The Jets announced Monday that Casey Johnson, a daughter of the team's owner, Woody Johnson, had died in Los Angeles.  The cause of the death was undetermined.  Ms. Johnson was 30.  —  Ms. Johnson, whose great-great-grandfather …
New York Post:
Q-tip heiress Casey Johnson dead at 30  —  Tragedy for Jets owner  —  Train-wreck heiress Casey Johnson — the wild-child daughter of Jets owner Woody Johnson and great-granddaughter of the founder of Johnson & Johnson — was found dead in her LA home yesterday.
Access Hollywood:
Paris Hilton Mourns Death Of Casey Johnson  —  Casey Johnson,Paris Hilton,Tila Tequila,Media,News,Twitter  —  Following the sudden death of socialite Casey Johnson on Monday, Paris Hilton took to her Twitter account to express her grief.  —  “I feel so sad right now, my heart is in pain.
Discussion: omg!, Anything Hollywood and Popeater
People.com:
Vince Vaughn Gets Married!  —  He's a swinger no more.  —  Vince Vaughn married Kyla Weber in a small private ceremony before family and friends on Saturday outside of his hometown of Chicago, his rep confirms to PEOPLE.  —  Vaughn, 39, proposed to Weber, 31, a Canadian real estate agent, last Valentine's Day.
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Vince Vaughn Marries  —  Wedding Crashers star Vince Vaughn secretly married his girlfriend Kyla Weber on Jan. 2, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  The 39-year-old actor's wedding was held at an historic mansion near his Chicago home.  —  Vince Shares Hometown Love With Fiance
Us Weekly:
BREAKING NEWS: Vince Vaughn Weds!  —  Vince Vaughn is officially spoken for!  —  The actor, 39, married his girlfriend Kyla Weber at a quiet ceremony in Lake Forest, Illinois on Saturday Jan. 2, his rep confirms to UsMagazine.com.  According to GossipCop.com, the ceremony took place before …
PopEater:
Vince Vaughn Gets Married in Chicago
Associated Press:
‘Wedding Crashers’ star Vince Vaughn is now a groom; marries Kyla …
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Lindsay Lohan Claims Friend Robbed Her  —  Sounds like Lindsay Lohan's New Year has gotten off on the wrong foot.  —  While celebrating 2010 on the island of St. Barth's, the 23 year-old star discovered that she was ripped off by her longtime best friend and sidekick Patrick “Pootie” Aufdenkamp.
TMZ.com:
Angelina's Mom Leaves Grandkids Six Figures  —  Brangelina's first three kids just got something they probably find really boring at this point — more money.  —  The estate for Angie's mom — the late actress Marcheline Bertrand — has finally been divvied up after her death in 2007, and it spells $$$ for three bouncing Jolie-Pitts.
Discussion: Hollywood Life
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Popeater:
Trust Funds For (Half of) the Jolie-Pitt Kids
Discussion: X17 Online
Vanity Fair:
Tiger in the Rough  —  When Tiger Woods finally fell from his pedestal—the car crash, the angry wife, the tales of kinky extramarital sex, the link to a controversial sports doctor—it was one of the greatest recorded drops in popularity of any nonpolitical figure.
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Vanity Fair:
Annie Leibovitz Comments on Tiger Woods Cover Photo
Discussion: PopWatch and Popnography
Corky Siemaszko / NY Daily News:
Tiger Woods shirtless and pumping iron in Vanity Fair: How the …
Rob Shuter / PopEater:
Kathy Griffin Banned From CNN  —  Hopefully Kathy Griffin's New Year's resolution was to be on CNN less, because the foul-mouthed comedienne has lost her visitor's pass to the cable network after dropping the f-bomb on this year's show.  Sorry Kathy, but we don't think Fox News will be knocking down your door now that you're available!
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Michael K / Dlisted:
The Bison Scores!  —  Matt Kemp of the L.A. Dodgers ("The Bison" if you love to smack a bare ass in the locker room) seems happier Ryan Gaycrest getting a prostate exam while grabbing onto RiRi's nalgas in Mexico yesterday.  Or maybe he's just happy because he knows there's photographic evidence of him giving RiRi's cheeks a hand hug.
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Us Weekly:
Bachelor Host: Scandal Was “Embarrassing for Us”  —  Despite having hosted The Bachelor for eight years, Chris Harrison says the latest scandal — that a contestant of the upcoming season had an affair with a show producer — was one of the most “uncomfortable” he's ever seen.
Discussion: Fancast News, PopWatch and Extra
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TMZ.com:
Tiger Woods Sex Tape?  —  Someone is shopping what she says is a Tiger Woods sex tape, and Vivid Entertainment is in the market.  —  Steven Hirsch, head honcho of Vivid, tells TMZ a woman approached him two weeks ago, claiming she had a sex video of Tiger Woods.  She said it was shot approximately two years ago.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Sandra Bullock to Deliver SAG Tribute to Betty White  —  Here's a proposal Golden Girls star Betty White can't refuse: accepting her Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award from Sandra Bullock.  —  The hand-off will take place at the16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards …
Discussion: EW.com
Ann Oldenburg / USA Today:
NBC announces new ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ lineup  —  Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich wasn't allowed to participate on I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here! because he couldn't leave the country, but he will be among 14 contestants on the new season of Donald Trump's NBC show The Celebrity Apprentice, which kicks off March 14.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and New York Magazine
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PEOPLE TV Watch:
PHOTO: The Cast of Celebrity Apprentice
Discussion: Videogum
 
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Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
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TMZ.com:
B2K Singer Popped for Domestic Violence
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PopEater:
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Noah Michelson / Popnography:
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Georg Szalai / The Hollywood Reporter:
WBD reports a $86M profit in Q1 for its DTC unit, which includes streaming, up from $50M in Q1 2023, and 99.6M streaming subscribers, up from 97.7M in Q4 2023

Dade Hayes / Deadline:
Disney and WBD announce a streaming bundle of Disney+, Hulu, and Max, with ad-supported and ad-free plans, beginning this summer in the US, with pricing to come

New York Times:
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