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9:35 PM ET, January 8, 2010

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Michael Starr / New York Post:
Miley's big news: ‘Hannah’ is over  —  Hannah Montana.  The upcoming fourth season will be its last, Disney officials told The Post.  —  Miley Cyrus — who plays Miley Stewart, a down-to-earth high schooler who leads a secret double life as pop star Hannah Montana — has been making noises …
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Breanne L. Heldman / E! Online:
No Shocker Here: Miley Cyrus and Hannah Montana to Part Ways
Us Weekly:
Miley Cyrus' ‘Hannah Montana’ to End This Year
Discussion: poponthepop.com and Perez Hilton
TMZ.com:
Brittany Murphy 911 Tape  —  TMZ has obtained the heart-wrenching 911 call made on the day Brittany Murphy died — it's one of the most devastating pieces of audio we've ever heard.  —  Murphy's mom can be heard crying and pleading with the 911 operator: “My daughter is passed out.”
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omg!:
Brittany Murphy's Mom on 911 Call: “Brittany, Please Come Back”
Discussion: Popeater
TMZ.com:
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.
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Media Decoder:
Conan O'Brien May Have Options at Fox  —  The future of NBC's late-night plans may wind up in Conan O'Brien's hands.  —  One day after NBC executives said privately that they were contemplating a plan to move Jay Leno back to 11:35 p.m., representatives of Mr O'Brien made it clear the comedian …
Josef Adalian / The Wrap:
Report: O'Brien Not Keen on NBC Plan — But What About Fox?
Discussion: Hollywood Insider and TV Squad
Sarah Michaud / People.com:
Scrubs's Sarah Chalke Becomes a Mom  —  It's a boy for Sarah Chalke!  —  The Scrubs star and fiancé Jamie Afifi, an entertainment lawyer, welcomed son Charlie Rhodes Afifi on Christmas Eve, her rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.  —  The baby boy is the first child for the actress …
Lindsey / Hollywood Life:
EXCLUSIVE!  Madonna & Sean Penn!  Their Three & A Half Hour Dinner Date!  —  Could there be a romantic reconciliation in the works for the Material Girl and her First Husband?  The former married couple had a very long dinner a deux, Jan. 7, at romantic two Michelin-star NYC restaurant, Adour, in the St. Regis Hotel.
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Us Weekly:
Madonna and Sean Penn Meet Up for Late-Night Dinner  —  It's been over twenty years since Madonna and Sean Penn divorced — and these days, the once-warring couple are friendly enough to break bread together.  —  Madonna, 51, and Penn, 49, shared a three-hour, one-on-one dinner …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Cele|bitchy
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Kate Gosselin's New Hair Cost $7,000!  —  Kate Gosselin showed off a new long hair-do this week and RadarOnline.com spoke exclusively with Ted Gibson, the stylist who created Clean Slate Kate to find out what it was like to spend a day transforming her sassy, cut into a glamorous, long-locked style.
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Michael K / Dlisted:   That Mess On Kate Gosselin's Head Cost $6,450
The Film Stage:
Joe Carnahan's ‘A-Team’ Trailer  —  The trailer for Joe Carnahan's (Smokin Aces, Narc) A-Team has (accidentally?) been uploaded online by a Canadian newspaper and was previously only available to those in that country.  We at TFS have figured a way around that for the entire world's viewing pleasure.
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David Chen / /Film:
A-Team Movie Trailer Leaks Early
Discussion: The Awl and Best Week Ever
Us Weekly:
Tiger Woods' Wife Steps Out With the Two Kids  —  Decked out in a hat and sunglasses, Tiger Woods' wife Elin took their two kids, Sam, 2, and Charlie, 11 months, for a stroll outside their home in Windermere, Fla., Thursday.  —  On Wednesday, a smiling Elin, 30, was also photographed - without her wedding ring.
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Queerty:
Atlanta Falcons' Ovie Mughelli Was Just Outed By a Jilted Ex-Lover.  Uh Oh  —  With everyone complaining about how there aren't very many out still-playing professional sports stars, will you settle for a NFL player forced out the closet against his own will?
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Sheen's Wife Was In Rehab For Crack Addiction  —  Charlie Sheen's wife Brooke Mueller was addicted to crack and ended up getting in-patient treatment in rehab, RadarOnline.com has learned exclusively.  —  Mueller was treated at Beit T'Shuvah in Los Angeles, said a friend who knew her while she was there.
Suzanne Zuckerman / People.com:
Tensions Run High as Hailey Glassman and Jon Gosselin Move On  —  Is Jon Gosselin once again finding solace in the arms of a new woman?  —  According to Internet reports, Gosselin is already dating again - having hooked up with a woman named Morgan he met while skiing in Utah.
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Pam Anderson & Surfer Boyfriend Split  —  Looks like sparks are no longer flying between Pamela Anderson and her hunky lover Jamie Padgett, RadarOnline.com can exclusively reveal.  —  PHOTOS: Pam Anderson & Boyfriend In Happier Times  —  The blonde bombshell …
The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Jessica Simpson's Cleavage Unleashed!  —  Finally Jessica Simpson gives us something worthwhile to stare at.  Here she is, still wearing far too much closing, but giving us a nice little peek at her sweet cleavage.  It's really not much, but after being deprived of it for so long it's a good start.
People.com:
Brad's Beard Getting Him Into Character?  —  No, he's not auditioning to play a billy goat.  Instead, perhaps Brad Pitt has been sporting his long, scraggly beard to get into character for a new movie role: that of British explorer Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett, who disappeared in the Amazon in 1925.
Discussion: ImNotObsessed.com
TMZ.com:
Johnson Family to Raise Casey's Daughter  —  Casey Johnson's three-year-old daughter will be raised by Casey's mother and sisters, family sources tell TMZ.  —  Ava — whom Casey adopted two years ago — has been living with Casey's mom, Sale, for the past few months.
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Artie Lange Released From Hospital After Suicide Attempt  —  Here's hoping Artie Lange does as great a job in his role as recovering patient as he did playing sidekick to Howard Stern.  —  The King of All Media's court jester has been released from Jersey City Medical Center after undergoing surgery …
OK! Magazine:
Did John Mayer Come Between the Two Taylors?  —  Before Christmas, Taylor Swift told Taylor Lautner those dreaded words.  “She said she just wants to be friends,” a source tells OK!.  But could John Mayer have been a contributing factor?  —  Swift had been planning on waiting to break …
Discussion: ImNotObsessed.com and X17 Online
TMZ.com:
Casey Johnson 911 — 'We All Think She's Dead'  —  TMZ has obtained the 911 call made the day Casey Johnson's body was discovered.  —  The call was made by the owner of the home Johnson was living in.  The woman described Johnson as “ice cold.”  —  The caller also told the operator …
Discussion: Bumpshack.com and Amy Grindhouse
Popeater:
Natalie Portman Nude Scenes?  Sorry Fellas, No More  —  Oscar-nominated actress Natalie Portman reveals to Elle UK that her days of stripping for films are over.  —  “The good-girl image was something I consciously cultivated after ['The Professional.'] There was a lot of controversy about the whole Lolita thing.
Discussion: Guest of a Guest
David Carr / New York Times:
Me, Campaign?  Just Go to the Film  —  Mo'Nique as a cruel mother in “Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire.”  She said she had to put aside judgments to play the role.  More Photos >  —  ATLANTA  —  IT is a convention of the Oscar season that when an actor is among the hopefuls …
Discussion: In Contention
 
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Lane Brown / New York Magazine:
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Michelle Tan / People.com:
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The Cheese / Hollywoodtuna:
Tila Tequila Is Heartbroken
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Discussion: Spoiler TV and TV Fanatic
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Lady GaGa Unveils Bizarre Hair Hat And See-Through Dress Combo - Pictures
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and L.A. Rag Mag
 

 
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The US Senate passes the TikTok divestment bill by a margin of 79-18; the legislation now heads to President Biden, who has committed to sign the bill into law

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Rolling Stone:
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