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9:00 PM ET, January 13, 2010

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Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Heidi Montag: Addicted to Plastic Surgery  —  At just 23 years old, The Hills star Heidi Montag decided to go under the knife for a second time and have a staggering 10 plastic-surgery procedures in one day.  —  “For the past three years, I've thought about what to have done,” the reality star tells PEOPLE.
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TMZ.com:
Kidnapping 911 Call at Heidi and Spencer's  —  UPDATE: The man who was cuffed and put in the police car has been released.  He says he works for Spencer Pratt.  —  The LAPD received a call for a “possible kidnapping” at the Los Angeles home of Heidi and Spencer Pratt ... sources tell TMZ.
Tim Stack / EW.com:
Heidi Montag says new album cost almost $2 million, left her broke, is as good as ‘Thriller’  —  It's taken three years, nearly $2 million, and one very questionable Miss Universe pageant performance, but Heidi Montag, star of the The Hills and wife of reality villain Spencer Pratt, finally released her debut album yesterday.
Sam Brand / Popeater:
Heidi Montag Says She's Addicted to Plastic Surgery
Discussion: The Insider, Cele|bitchy and Extra
Lynn Elber / Associated Press:
Michael C. Hall says he's being treated for cancer  —  Buzz up!  —  LOS ANGELES - “Dexter” star Michael C. Hall is undergoing treatment for cancer and the disease is in remission, a spokesman said.  —  “I feel fortunate to have been diagnosed with an imminently treatable and curable condition …
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Catherine Donaldson-Evans / People.com:
Dexter's Michael C. Hall Has Cancer
Discussion: Dlisted and MTV Movies Blog
Josh Grossberg / E! Online:   Dexter Star Michael C. Hall: I Have Cancer
Perez Hilton:
Dexter's Michael C. Hall Is Being Treated For Cancer
Discussion: omg!
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Adam Rosenberg / MTV Movies Blog:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Ghostbusters 3’ Script Is In, Ivan Reitman Confirms He WILL Direct  —  A few weeks ago, “Ghostbusters” writer and star Harold Ramis revealed that the long-awaited third movie in the series is planned for a 2011 release.  This news broke only a short time after “Avatar” …
Rob Shuter / Popeater:
Jay Leno May Walk Out of NBC, Too  —  EXCLUSIVE: First Conan O'Brien says goodbye to NBC, and now Jay Leno might have one foot out the door as well.  Oh, what a mess!  Word is Jay is furious with the Peacock network for 'Tonight'-gate (trademark!) and may soon walk.
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Us Weekly:
Jennifer Love Hewitt Angry After Boyfriend Calls Her “Pear Ass”  —  “We had a rough patch in the beginning because the first time we went on vacation, I was going to be in a bikini, and I was very nervous,” she said Tuesday on the late-night TBS talk show Lopez Tonight.
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Michael K / Dlisted:   JLove Thinks Every Woman Should “Vagazzle” Her Snatch
Jody Callahan / Memphis Commercial Appeal:
Memphis musician Jay Reatard found dead in Midtown home  —  Move comes one day after City Council declined to fund city schools  —  Memphis musician Jimmy Jay Lindsey Jr., better known as Jay Reatard, was found dead in his Midtown home this morning, according to family and friends.  He was 29.
Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Kardashian reacts to Cowell's ‘Idol’ exit  —  Kim Kardashian has reacted to Simon Cowell's decision to leave American Idol, reports E! Online.  —  The media mogul recently announced that he will depart the Fox competition at the end of its current season to focus on bringing The X Factor to the US.
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Extra:
Tila Tequila: Casey Johnson is ‘Not Resting in Peace’  —  Casey Johnson's fiancee Tila Tequila tells “Extra” she will seek custody of Johnson's adopted daughter Ava.  —  Johnson's mother has custody of Ava and Tequila says that's not what Casey wanted.  “Her last wish was to have Ava, have me have Ava,” she revealed.
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TMZ.com:
Tila's Relationship with Casey — Publicity Stunt
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Anne Marie Cruz / People.com:
Design Star's Vern Yip Welcomes A Son!  —  Just imagine how fabulous the nursery must be: Vern Yip is now a designing dad.  —  Gavin Joshua Mannox was born Jan. 6 via surrogate to the HGTV star and his partner, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.  The baby was 7 lbs., 6 oz., and 19 ½ inches long.
Brittany Talarico / OK! Magazine:
Jen & Angelina: The Feud is Worse than Ever  —  It seems that time does not, in fact, heal all wounds, at least where Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie are concerned.  Five years after Brad Pitt left Jen to be with Angie — and subsequently raise six children with her — OK! …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Anything Hollywood
Dorothy Pomerantz / Forbes:
Hollywood's Top-Earning Couples  —  These Tinseltown twosomes have fame, love and money.  Lots and lots of money.  —  LOS ANGELES — The indisputable king and queen of the hip-hop prom are Jay-Z and Beyonce Knowles.  The couple, who quietly married in 2008, not only produce and sing …
Danielle Stein / Wmagazine.com:
Rihanna  —  LESS THAN A YEAR AGO RIHANNA WAS VIRTUALLY IN HIDING.  BUT NOW, WITH A HIT RECORD AND A NEW SENSE OF BRAVERY, SHE'S READY TO SHOW THE WORLD WHO SHE REALLY IS.  —  Though her dulce de leche skin is lineless and her eyes bright as a baby's even after a long workday, it's easy to forget that Rihanna is only 21 years old.
Catherine Donaldson-Evans / People.com:
Jessica Simpson Making Music, Laughter with Billy Corgan  —  Sidestepping rumors of a romance with Smashing Pumpkins lead singer Billy Corgan, Jessica Simpson is admitting to enjoying a different kind of hook-up: an artistic one.  —  Though the stars have stayed quiet on rumblings that they're …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Allie Is Wired!
PEOPLE TV Watch:
The Bachelor's Bob Guiney and Wife Rebecca Budig Split  —  It looks like Bob Guiney is a bachelor once again.  —  The reality star — who became beloved as the jovial, self-effacing regular guy looking for love with Trista Rehn (now Trista Sutter) on The Bachelorette and then as the star …
 
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Matt Goldberg / Collider:
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Nicole Eggenberger / OK! Magazine:
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Former ‘Friends’ Matthew Perry, Matt LeBlanc Heading Back To TV
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Liz McNeil / People.com:
AmfAR to Hold Special Tribute to Natasha Richardson
Discussion: Perez Hilton and ImNotObsessed.com
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Katy Perry Gets Her First Sonogram!
Tiffany McGee / People.com:
LaLa Vazquez and Carmelo Anthony to Wed This Summer
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Rainbow / RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Sheen's Wife Moves Back Home, He Moves Out
TMZ.com:
Shaq Sued for Harassment - ‘Shut Dat Bitch Up!’
 

 
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New York Times:
Sources: Sony Pictures and Apollo Global formally express interest in acquiring Paramount for ~$26B; Paramount's negotiating period with Skydance ends May 3

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: MLB is in advanced talks to make Roku the new home for Sunday morning baseball this season, in what would be Roku's first major live rights deal

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Apple Q2: revenue from Services, which includes Apple TV+ and Apple Music, rose 14% YoY to $23.9B, vs. $23.27B estimated, an all-time record

 
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