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4:40 PM ET, January 7, 2010

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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Tiger Woods Mistress Will Claim He Had Gay Romps In Tell-All Book  —  One of Tiger's many mistresses, Loredana Jolie Ferriolo, is penning a tell-all book about the golf ace and claims that she witnessed him in gay encounters.  —  PHOTOS: Sexy Pictures Of Tiger's Mistresses
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Artie Lange / New York Post:
Stern sidekick in suicide try  —  Artie Langelanded in the hospital after stabbing himself nine times in an apparent suicide attempt, sources told The Post.  Lange's frantic mom called 911 Saturday morning after she entered his Hoboken apartment and found the bloodied funnyman, a law-enforcement source said.
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Popeater:
Artie Lange Reportedly Stabbed Himself Nine Times  —  Artie Lange landed in the hospital after stabbing himself nine times in an apparent suicide attempt, sources told The Post.  —  Lange's frantic mom called 911 Saturday morning after she entered his Hoboken apartment and found the bloodied funnyman, a law enforcement source said.
Popeater:
Mariah Carey Delivers 2nd Strange Speech in a Row  —  Get details after the jump.  —  While the singer/actress looked glam - if dangerously busty - in her mermaid-style gown, it's clear Carey didn't go for an experimental walk before donning the tight dress for the award ceremony.
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TMZ.com:
Casey Johnson, Tila Tequila Search Warrants
Discussion: RADAR and DailyFill.com
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Carrie Underwood Gets Dirty  —  Everyone knows Carrie Underwood markets herself as this wholesome all-American girl with family values and all that garbage.  So why is she holding her People's Choice Award in such a sexually explicit way?  Cupping the base with one hand …
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Us Weekly:
See a NEW PHOTO of Carrie Underwood's Huge Engagement Ring  —  Carrie Underwood couldn't help but flash her huge engagement ring at the People's Choice Awards Wednesday.  —  The country crooner, 26, showed off the flawless yellow diamond — worth about $150,000 — as she walked the red carpet.
Blaine Zuckerman / People.com:
Carrie Underwood Wants ‘Big Hair’ on Her Wedding Day
Discussion: Extra
TMZ.com:
NBC Shakeup — Jay Leno Comes Out on Top  —  Jay Leno is going back to his 11:30 PM time slot, and it's looking like Conan O'Brien is the odd man out ... sources tell TMZ.  —  We've learned Jay's 10:00 PM show will go on hiatus February 1.  After the Olympics, Jay will take back his 11:30 PM time slot.
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Associated Press:
Hanes drops ads featuring Charlie Sheen  —  Buzz up!  —  WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Hanesbrands has ended its advertising campaign featuring Charlie Sheen because of domestic violence charges filed against the actor, a company spokesman said Wednesday.  —  Spokesman Matt Hall said the seriousness …
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TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen, Brooke Mueller Have a Date
Discussion: Gossip Cop
Linda Marx / People.com:
Brooke Mueller Eager to Get Back with Charlie Sheen
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
Popeater:
Hanes Goes Another Way, Drops Charlie Sheen
Discussion: INF Daily and Hollywood Dame
People.com:
Marriage of Monaco's Princess Caroline Rocked by Photo Scandal  —  The already-tumultuous marriage of Monaco's Princess Caroline and husband Prince Ernst August of Hanover appears to have hit a new bump with the publication Thursday of photos showing the 55-year-old Ernst August …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Cele|bitchy
Lisa de Moraes / Washington Post:
Rescheduled State of the Union would conflict with ‘Lost’ premiere  —  “Lost” fans' undies were in a bunch Wednesday over news that the White House might push back the president's State of the Union address to Feb. 2 to be able to use a freshly signed health-care reform law as an audiovisual aid during the speech.
Discussion: PopWatch, MTV Newsroom and Movieline
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Rob Shuter / Popeater:
‘Idol’ Is Downsizing Simon Cowell  —  With Simon Cowell on the brink of ditching ‘American Idol’ to take the throne of ‘X-Factor,’ insiders tell me that executives have figured out a way to ease him out of the conversation this year — focus on Ellen.  Brilliant!
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Blane Bachelor / People.com:
Anna Kendrick Fueled Fire Between George Clooney and Robert Pattinson  —  What a tough life for Up in the Air Golden-Globe nominee Anna Kendrick - jetting between film sets with a two-time PEOPLE Sexiest Man Alive winner and with one of the world's favorite vampires.
Gilbert Arenas / TMZ.com:
Arenas Gun Standoff — Locker Room Video  —  The Xmas Eve gun standoff between Gilbert Arenas and teammate Javaris Crittenton may have been caught on tape by surveillance cameras, law enforcement sources tell TMZ.  —  We're told the Washington Wizards have told D.C. cops …
WWD.com:
Lindsay Lohan Accused of Copying Designs  —  LOHAN'S LATEST: There seems to be no end to controversy in the rocky marriage of Lindsay Lohan and fashion.  —  Only days after WWD published exclusive sketches of Lohan's expanded 6126 apparel line, fashion blogs were abuzz with accusations of design copying.
Linda Laban / Popeater:
Ke$ha Slams Paris Hilton  —  Urban pop singer Ke$ha released her debut album ‘Animal’ this week to much ballyhoo.  But the ingénue, who had a hit with the electro party anthem ‘TiK ToK’ and sang the chorus hook on Flo Rida's smash ‘Right Round,’ first brushed with fame several years ago …
Discussion: Just Jared and Oh No They Didn't!
PEOPLE TV Watch:
David Hasselhoff Leaving America's Got Talent  —  David Hasselhoff is saying goodbye to America's Got Talent after four years as a judge with Piers Morgan and Sharon Osbourne.  —  In an exclusive statement to PEOPLE, Hasselhoff, 57, says, “I am proud that I was part of making America's Got Talent …
NY Daily News:
Gatecrasher: ‘Jersey Shore’ originals will return: castmate  —  Don't worry, “Jersey Shore” fans - we hear the cast of MTV's runaway hit will be back for another summer in Seaside Heights.  —  Despite rumors that a new crew would be brought in for season two, cast member Vinny Guadagnino …
Popeater:
Lady Gaga Shakes It Like a Polaroid Designer  —  Lady Gaga is many things: Pop star, fashion icon and altogether interesting-if-not-weird persona.  Well, add Polaroid ambassador and designer to her resume, because the ‘Poker Face’ superstar is set to revamp the shoot-and-develop camera company's brand …
 
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