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TMZ.com:
Leno and NBC Strike 1 Hour ‘Tonight’ Deal — Jay Leno has made a new deal with NBC, which gives him “The Tonight Show” from 11:35 - 12:35 ... sources tell TMZ. — As we first reported, under the contract Jay had been working under, he was guaranteed the 10 PM hour.
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Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
ZUCKER THREATENS TO ICE CONAN! Says “I'll Keep You Off The Air For 3 1/2 Years”; Conan Reps Counter: “This Will End Up In Front Of A Judge If NBC Doesn't Wise Up”; UPDATE: NBC Boasts About CO's Latest Ratings — BREAKING NEWS! EXCLUSIVE! THURSDAY 2:15 PM, 5TH UPDATE …
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People.com:
Conan O'Brien Likely to End Hosting The Tonight Show Jan. 22 — We've got Tonight? Not after Jan. 22. — Conan O'Brien's last night as host of The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien will likely be next Friday, a source close to O'Brien tells PEOPLE. — “Conan does not currently plan …
Nellie Andreeva / Hollywood Reporter:
NBC denies TMZ report of Leno deal — Report claimed Leno back on ‘Tonight Show’ — Is Jay Leno the new (old) host of “The Tonight Show”? — Sources at NBC are denying a TMZ report claiming NBC and the talk show host have worked out an agreement that restores “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno” to run from 11:35 p.m.-12:35 a.m.
Popeater:
Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien Turn on Each Other — The late-night barbs aren't stopping, and Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien have switched from making fun of NBC, to taking jabs at each other. — “Nobody knows what is going on. Conan O'Brien, understandable, is very upset. He had a statement in the paper yesterday.
Charlotte Spratt / Daily Mail:
Lindsay Lohan braces herself for release of internet sex tape (as she makes uninhibited appearance in daring open shirt) — Lindsay Lohan may be fearful that an old sex tape is about to surface on the internet, but she put up a brave front last night. — The 23-year-old actress went bra-less …
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Mirror.co.uk:
Lindsay Lohan worried her sex tape will get leaked online — Lindsay Lohan's latest movie project is said to be “dynamite” - but she's praying no one ever gets to see it... The Mean Girls star, 23, is bracing herself for the internet release of a sexplicit video file which shows her engaging in, ahem, “adult activity”.
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Us Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Kate Gosselin Hates Her $7,000 Hair Extensions! — Hair today, tears tomorrow? — Kate Gosselin, 34, marked the new year by trading in her signature spiky bob for long, blonde locks in a process that took 20 hours of work and would normally cost $7,000 (hers was comped).
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Boxoffice:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Captain America’ & ‘JP4’ News — Joe Johnston's career blasted off big time when his first feature, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, scooped up $130 million at the box office and was cemented in the pop culture as a Disneyland attraction. Since then, he's had the luxury of following his instincts …
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Roger Friedman / The Hollywood Reporter:
George Clooney to Host MTV Telethon for Haiti — This is exclusive to this column: actor George Clooney is planning to host a telethon to raise money for the people of Haiti next Friday on all the MTV channels. — George told me last night at a private reception for his movie “Up in the Air” …
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Us Weekly:
Jessica Simpson's Big Breasts Are the Butt of Internet Jokes — Once again, Jessica Simpson's body has become the butt of Internet jokes. On Wednesday, she went out to eat — and bloggers couldn't help but notice her chest. — TMZ.com said the “former singer ... looked really stuffed” …
TMZ.com:
‘Real Housewives’ Husband Popped for DWI — The husband of Teresa Giudice from “Real Housewives of New Jersey” was hospitalized early this morning after wrecking his car in NJ — where cops from one town charged him with DWI ... and then cops from another town swooped in and arrested him over some outstanding warrants.
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Richard Johnson / New York Post:
‘Gossip Girls’ gone wild at eatery — Certain cast members of “Gossip Girl” behaved exactly like the obnoxious, ill-tempered rich kids they play on TV at Philippe Tuesday night, according to a fellow diner. — Leighton Meester, — Ed Westwickand a posse of their pampered pals barreled …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
FIRST LOOK: Adam Lambert Sits Down with Oprah — It's hardly like Adam Lambert to be anything but upfront, so the recent mystery about his possible appearing with Oprah Winfrey on her show was a bit baffling. But baffle no more. — While the American Idol sensation addressed the rumors …
TMZ.com:
Tila Tequila's Publicist Bails — Even Tila Tequila's own publicist doesn't want to deal with her anymore — and we've learned she just quit, citing “recent events.” — Jessica Cohen tells TMZ “Some matters need to remain private and away from media attention ... I realized we need …
TMZ.com:
Elton and ‘American Idol’ - Is the Bitch Back? — So TMZ may have led the way in the search for Simon Cowell's replacement on “American Idol.” — On TMZ TV — the day Simon announced he was leaving — we floated Elton John as the guy who should take Simon's seat.
PopWatch:
This week's cover: James Cameron reveals plans for an ‘Avatar’ sequel — Categories: Avatar, Movies, This Week's Cover — Before it hit theaters, Avatar, which has amassed $1.3 billion at the worldwide box office, seemed to many in Hollywood like a crazy gamble.
Popeater:
Brangelina Give $1 Million to Haiti Relief, Join Chorus of Worried Celebs — Brad Pitt and Angelina have pledged $1 million to the relief effort in the wake of devastating earthquakes in Haiti. The Hollywood power couple are giving the huge sum to Doctors Without Borders …
The Daily Truffle Los Angles:
Kim & Kyle Richards, sisters of Kathy Hilton, to be on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills — Though Bravo has not confirmed it, I've have heard several reports that at least one of Kathy Hilton's beautiful sisters could very well be the belle of Bravo's Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, which officially begins production in March!
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Who's ‘Conan The Barbarian’? Where's Avi Lerner's Co-CEO And Indie Co-Founder? — In the indie pre-sale world where Nu Image/Millennium Films operates, it's often hard to discern fact from fiction. So when reliable sources tell Mike Fleming that co-CEO Danny Dimbort hasn't been in the …
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Geoff Boucher / Hero Complex:
‘A-Team’ is no ‘easy, breezy Cover Girl version’ of the old TV show, director says — ON THE SET — Hero Complex commando Chris Lee visited the set of “The A-Team” in Canada last month and writes that the Fox summer film might be of a different caliber than fans might expect.
Jo Piazza / Popeater:
If a Picture Is Worth 1000 Words, How Much Would a Shot of Tiger Cost? — It seems easier to spot an endangered jungle cat than it is to spot one Mr. Tiger Woods. The disgraced golf legend has been elusive since his Thanksgiving car crash that led to a media maelstrom of ladies coming forward to admit they enjoyed some Tiger tail.
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Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on 'Grey's,' ‘House,’ ‘Glee,’ ‘Bones,’ and more! — Got a scoop request? An anonymous tip you're dying to share? Just want to say hi? You can send any/all of the above to ausielloscoop@ew.com — Question: What's coming up for Sam and Addison on Private Practice?
