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2:55 PM 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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Casey Johnson / TMZ.com:
Casey Johnson — Diabetic Coma History  —  Casey Johnson fell into a diabetic coma twice and had to be hospitalized, law enforcement sources tell TMZ.  —  We're told Johnson had a history of diabetes and insulin syringes were found in her home after she died.
New York Post:
Q-tip heiress Casey Johnson dead at 30
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:
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.
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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!
RADAR:
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Sheen's Wife Went To Alcohol Rehab While Pregnant  —  Charlie Sheen's wife went to rehab for alcohol abuse while she was pregnant with the couple's twins, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  The blockbuster revelation adds more controversy …
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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.
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Angelina Jolie's Late Mom Leaves $300,000 to Grandkids
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Katy Perry and Russell Brand Engaged!  —  He kissed a girl, and she liked it: Katy Perry and Russell Brand are engaged, sources confirm exclusively to UsMagazine.com.  —  The wacky pair — who've been dating since September 2009 — became betrothed five days ago while on holiday in Jaipur, India.
Jessica Herndon / People.com:
Rihanna Heats Up with New Man  —  She may be extremely busy with her career, but Rihanna is finding quality time to hang with her new beau, Los Angeles Dodger Matt Kemp.  —  The 21-year-old singer, introduced to Kemp, 25, by friends in November, is currently vacationing with the outfielder at a luxury resort in Cabo San Lucas.
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Chiara Atik / Guest of a Guest:
Breaking: Marc Jacobs And Lorenzo Martone Tie The Knot In St. Barts!  —  Marc Jacobs made an honest man out of Lorenzo Martone this week, by marrying him in a private ceremony in St. Barts.  Following the ceremony, the couples were feted at an exclusive private dinner hosted by Larry Gagosian …
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Stylexperts:
Marc Jacobs and Lorenzo Martone wedding party in St Barth  —  Congratulation to Marc Jacobs and Lorenzo Martone, who just got married in St Barth this week.  The event took place in a private location and was followed by an exclusive private dinner hosted by American art dealer Larry Gagosian.
William Keck / TV Guide Magazine:
Mischa Barton To Hook It Up on SVU  —  Where do you go after playing a glamorous model named Sonja Stone on The CW's short-lived The Beautiful Life?  How about to Law & Order: SVU as a hooker named Gladys?  SVU executive producer Neal Baer has been twittering teases about Mischa's casting with the clues: Bongo, Singer and Austin.
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Korbi Ghosh / From Inside the Box:
Mischa Barton to play a prostitute on ‘Law & Order: SVU’
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.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Redmond O'Neal Arrested Again on Drug Charges — While In Rehab  —  Redmond O'Neal was arrested again on drug charges while on a 24-hour pass from drug rehab, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  The son of Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O'Neal was taken into custody on Dec. 29 on a felony charge.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, omg! and Pop Crunch
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Shaq's Five Year Affair To Be Exposed In Court  —  Following a five year torrid on-again, off-again affair with NBA All-Star Shaquille O'Neal, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively that model Vanessa Lopez thought she was pregnant with the basketball player's child, which prompted O'Neal to allegedly begin harassing her.
 
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Rick Edmonds / Poynter:
Gannett fires an experienced editor overseeing 26 community newspapers for “sharing proprietary information” with a “competing media company”, which was Poynter

Georg Szalai / The Hollywood Reporter:
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