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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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Bill Carter / Media Decoder:
NBC Plan Would Move Leno Back to Late Nights — Conan O'Brien, left, and Jay Leno on the set of “The Tonight Show” when Mr. Leno was the host. — Pressed by affiliates and shrinking ratings, NBC has a plan in the works to radically alter its late-night television lineup …
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NBC to Conan O'Brien — The Choice Is Yours — NBC has given Conan O'Brien the option to either do his show from midnight to 1 or leave the network, sources tell TMZ. — As TMZ first reported, after the Olympics, Jay Leno will get his 11:30 PM time period back.
Bill Carter / Media Decoder:
NBC May Be Considering Reinstating Leno on ‘Tonight Show’ — NBC executives held discussions with both Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien Thursday about the future of the network's late-night lineup. And while executives said that no final decision has been made, they did not deny that the network …
Bill Carter / New York Times:
Late-Night Shift Sinking, NBC Wants Leno Back in Old Slot — Faced with the failure of the biggest recent gamble in television, NBC is shuffling its late-night deck one more time. — The network has a plan in the works to restore Jay Leno to his old spot at 11:35 each weeknight for a half-hour …
Hollywoodreporter / The Live Feed | THR:
NBC's Leno mayhem
NBC's Leno mayhem
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Orange County Housewife’ Tamra Barney's Husband Files For Divorce, Charges Infidelity — Tamra Barney's husband Simon filed for divorce on Wednesday, charging his wife with infidelity, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively. — Read Court Documents Here
Charlotte Triggs / People.com:
Tila Tequila: Don't Blame Me for Casey's Johnson's Death — Tila Tequila is defending herself on the Internet, fighting off claims she ignored warning signs in the days leading up to Casey Johnson's death — “I was the ONLY one who was constantly checking on my Wifey cuz I knew something was wrong,” she wrote on Twitter on Thursday.
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Molly / PopSugar:
Rachel Zoe Shows Her Bikini Body With Rodger in St. Bart's — Rachel Zoe and her husband Rodger stepped out on the beach in St. Bart's today, where she gave us a rare peek at her in a bikini. Rachel's weight has been a topic of discussion for years, even being openly addressed on her show …
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Amy Chozick / Wall Street Journal:
Just Asking... Ellen DeGeneres — Ellen DeGeneres talks about joining “American Idol,” her favorite singers to come out of the show and how she hopes to play nice with Simon Cowell — The show must go on. “American Idol” returns for its ninth season on Jan. 12 without Paula Abdul.
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Michael Lewittes / Gossip Cop:
Ellen DeGeneres is having second thoughts about joining “American Idol”
Ellen DeGeneres is having second thoughts about joining “American Idol”
Rob Shuter / Popeater:
‘Idol’ Is Downsizing Simon Cowell
‘Idol’ Is Downsizing Simon Cowell
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Mallory Simon / CNN:
Model's burned body found in trash bin — (CNN) — Paula Sladewski, a 26-year-old who once modeled for Playboy, was identified Wednesday by Miami police as the person found dead and “burned beyond recognition” in a trash bin on Sunday. — Now, police are asking for the public's help to put her killer behind bars.
Jason Gregory / Entertainmentwise:
Lady GaGa Unveils Bizarre Hair Hat And See-Through Dress Combo - Pictures — In Las Vegas... Lady GaGa has grown into a style icon over the last twelve months - and not without good reason. — The singer's diverse and outlandish wardrobe, which has included fishnets, stockings and PVC catsuits, has regularly wowed onlookers.
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Exclusive: Ewan McGregor, Dennis Quaid & Michael Douglas (& More) Join Steven Soderbergh's ‘Knockout’ — When the action spy picture “Knockout” was first announced a few months ago, director Steven Soderbergh promised that the lead star, non-actress/ mixed martial arts champion Gina Carano …
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Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:
McGregor, Douglas, Fassbender in Soderbergh's ‘Knockout’
McGregor, Douglas, Fassbender in Soderbergh's ‘Knockout’
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No Jail Time for Hills Star Stephanie Pratt — Pretty Hills hotties don't belong in jail. — Good thing Stephanie Pratt isn't headed there, even with that whole “my heels made me do it” excuse. — The MTV reality star reached a deal with the district attorney stemming …
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Catherine Donaldson-Evans / People.com:
Marilyn Manson and Evan Rachel Wood Are Engaged — Marilyn Manson and Evan Rachel Wood are engaged, a source confirms to PEOPLE. — The shock-rocker reportedly proposed to the True Blood actress while he was performing on stage in Paris on Monday, according to reports.
Blane Bachelor / People.com:
Jessica Biel and Emile Hirsch Begin Mt. Kilimanjaro Climb — A star-studded group of actors, musicians and activists, including Jessica Biel and Into the Wild star Emile Hirsch, have kicked off 2010 with a lofty mission: summiting the formidable 19,340-foot Mt. Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest peak …
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TMZ.com:
Michael Jackson Death Investigation Complete — The LAPD investigation into Michael Jackson's death has been completed and the case will go the D.A. within weeks, law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... and, we're told, it's all but certain Dr. Conrad Murray will be criminally charged in MJ's death.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Bachelor Scandal Woman Says ‘I Did NOT Have A Sexual Relationship With Producer!’ — Rozlyn Papa has come forward to address the rumors about the scandal surrounding her dismissal from ABC's The Bachelor and she denied the widespread reports that she had an inappropriate relationship with a crew member.
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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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