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9:40 AM ET, January 22, 2010

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Ed Henry / CNN:
Leno to headline White House dinner  —  Washington (CNN) — Comedian Jay Leno will headline the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner in May, the group said Friday.  —  Leno agreed earlier this month to appear at the event, before NBC announced his return to hosting “The Tonight Show,” the group said.
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Hollywoodreporter / The Live Feed | THR:
NBC Q&A: Leno's ‘Tonight’ will be a ‘hybrid’; Conan exit ‘cost of doing business’
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Movieline
TMZ.com:
Conan O'Brien, NBC Reach $45Mil Settlement
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Heidi Montag's Mom Horrified Over Her Surgeries  —  When Heidi Montag underwent 10 plastic surgery procedures in one day, the Hills star kept her plans secret from friends - and even her family.  —  Now, nine weeks after her dramatic transformation, Montag is dealing with the horrified reaction of her mom, Darlene Egelhoff.
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X17 Online:
Heidi Montag's Mom Is “Horrified” By Her New Look
Discussion: omg!
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
TOLDJA!  Momoa Chosen ‘Conan’ Barbarian  —  EXCLUSIVE: Today's the day for all things Conan to be resolved.  First, there was Conan the late night host getting a whopping check to leave.  Now, Conan the Barbarian has been crowned.  I hear that Millennium Films, Lionsgate …
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El Mayimbe / Latino Review:
Conan Has Been Cast!  EXCLUSIVE EXTRA - Conan's Father Could Be A Wrestler!!  —  It's official.  Momoa is the new Conan!  —  Last week Michael Fleming on Deadline Hollywood reported that Jason Momoa and Kellan Lutz along with a third more well known name were contenders to topline CONAN for Lionsgate.
Us Weekly:
George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio Donate $1 Million to Haiti Relief  —  George Clooney and Leonardo DiCaprio are opening up their wallets to help victims in the earthquake-ravaged Haiti.  —  Clooney is donating $1 million to Friday's “Hope for Haiti Now” celebrity telethon.
Discussion: X17 Online, iVillage and omg!
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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Madonna Joins Haiti Relief Effort
Discussion: Perez Hilton
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Michael Ausiello / The Ausiello Files:
It's true: Rob Lowe to exit ‘Brothers & Sisters’
Us Weekly:
Experts: There's Nothing Wrong With the Way Shiloh Dresses  —  On Jan. 16, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's daughter Shiloh, 3, was spotted wearing a tie and bowler hat in Los Angeles — and many bloggers expressed outrage over the girl's tomboy style.  ("Do Brad & Angelina Want To Turn Shiloh Into A Boy?" one headline read.)
Josh Grossberg / E! Online:
More Trouble for Mischa; Landlord Calls Her Deadbeat Renter  —  The Beautiful Life apparently allows for freeloading.  —  The saga of Mischa Barton just keeps getting stranger as the former O.C. star is now on the business end of a lawsuit filed by a New York landlord who claims she's a deadbeat renter …
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PopEater:
Mischa Barton Sued for Refusing To Pay Rent
Discussion: Reuters
Reuters:
Mischa Barton Sued For Not Paying $7,000 Rent
Us Weekly:
Reporter Tries to Grab David Beckham's Crotch in Bizarre Stunt  —  What would Posh Spice say?  —  A female Italian reporter wearing yellow gloves attempted to molest David Beckham's genitals in a shocking publicity stunt on Wednesday.  Elena Di Cioccio of Italian TV show Le lene ("The Hyenas) …
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TMZ.com:
David Beckham Sexually Violated by Reporter
Discussion: omg!, Gawker and X17 Online
E! Online:
Casey Johnson and Courtenay Semel's Sex-Tape Scheme  —  Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player.  Get the latest Flash player.  —  The shocking revelations about Casey Johnson just keep on coming.  —  The deceased 30-year-old Johnson & Johnson heiress …
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Variety:
Penn, Pattinson circle ‘Water’  —  Duo in talks to star with Witherspoon  —  Robert Pattinson and Sean Penn are circling Fox 2000's Depression-era drama “Water for Elephants.”  —  Reese Witherspoon has already boarded to the film, which will be directed by Francis Lawrence.
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Scorsese eyes ‘Hugo’ for next project  —  Helmer to reunite with ‘Departed’ producer King  —  Martin Scorsese is eyeing a trip back in time to 1930s Paris.  —  The helmer is in talks with GK Films to direct Brian Selznick's best-selling children's book “The Invention of Hugo Cabret” for what he hopes will be his next project.
Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:
Fisher, Serkis, Wilkinson in ‘Burke and Hare’  —  Isla Fisher, Andy Serkis and Tom Wilkinson have joined Simon Pegg in “Burke and Hare,” a horror comedy that marks John Landis' return to feature directing after more than 10 years.  —  Written by Piers Ashworth and Nick Moorcroft, “Hare” …
Daily Mail:
Hayden Panettiere goes for a heavyweight new look... red hair and a champion boxer for a boyfriend  —  A newly redhead Hayden Panettiere finally flew out of Miami yesterday after a romantic month holed up with latest boyfriend Wladimir Klitschko.  —  The Heroes actress, 20 …
Discussion: PopEater and dailystab.com
David Caplan / People.com:
Audrina Patridge & Ryan Cabrera's Bicoastal Romance Revealed  —  Audrina Patridge and singer Ryan Cabrera have gone public - on both coasts now - with their courtship.  —  On Wednesday night in Los Angeles, The Hills star, 24, and Cabrera, 27, attended R&B singer Ray-J's birthday party …
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - Something's Raining On Katie Holmes' Parade  —  Katie Holmes was spotted waiting for her Mercedes at a valet in Beverly Hills this afternoon, and even though she kept herself busy with a string of text messages and e-mails, she still looked pretty bummed.
Alexis Chiu / People.com:
Mickey Rourke Calls His Girlfriend a ‘Gift From Heaven’  —  A year after his emotional comeback performance earned him a Golden Globe for The Wrestler, Mickey Rourke was once again on cloud nine at this year's show, thanks to the new love he squired down the red carpet.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
ETonline:
'THE BACHELOR"S JAKE PAVELKA: THE LOWEST POINT HAS YET TO COME  —  Despite all the drama so far on “The Bachelor” this season — the early exits of Rozlyn and Michelle without rose ceremonies among them — you ain't seen nothing yet!  Jake Pavelka tells ET's Kevin Frazier that the lowest point on the hit ABC series hasn't happened!
 
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Yahoo! News:
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