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1:30 PM ET, February 6, 2010

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Hollywoodreporter / The Hollywood Reporter:
Taylor Lautner to star as ‘Stretch Armstrong’  —  Taylor Lautner has signed on to star in “Stretch Armstrong,” Universal's movie based on the Hasbro toy.  —  The studio is also making the movie in 3D, which will push back the release date of the movie from May 15, 2011 to some time in 2012.
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Catriona Wightman / Digital Spy:
Taylor Lautner joins ‘Stretch Armstrong’  —  Taylor Lautner has signed up to play the lead role in Stretch Armstrong.  —  According to E! News, Universal Pictures co-chair Donna Langley praised the Twilight star and described him as “perfect” for the role.
Discussion: omg!
Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
Taylor Lautner Gets Another Huge Film Franchise: He'll Be ‘Stretch Armstrong’  —  UPDATES EXCLUSIVE: Taylor Lautner Is Now Hollywood's Highest Paid Teenage Actor UPDATES EXCLUSIVE: Taylor Lautner To Be Paramount's Next Big Action Star He's already Hollywood's highest paid teen.
PopEater:
Jamie Lynn Spears, Casey Aldridge Call it Quits  —  Britney's little sis, Jamie Lynn Spears, has reportedly split from boyfriend and baby daddy Casey Aldridge, according to US Magazine.  —  The cause of the breakup was not initially reported.  However, a source for Star is now claiming …
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Kendra Wilkinson:
SUPERBOWL HERE WE COME!!!  —  Hi everyone!!!  This weekend is a HUGE one for me and my family...not only is Hank's team going to the Superbowl, but lil Hank and I are going with him!  A lot of big firsts for the lil man...first plane, first time away from home, first football game!
RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: 'Jersey Shore's' Pauly D Offered $50,000 To Walk Bride Down The Aisle!  —  All it took was one summer at the beach to turn the cast of MTV's Jersey Shore into some of the hottest new stars on the scene.  —  The cast is so popular that they are getting 200 to 300 offers …
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Latest Marvel Hero To Reboot  —  It's Daredevil, the movie named after the sight-challenged hero played originally by Ben Affleck.  Regency is mounting the remake with former News Corp No. 2 Peter Chernin producing.  Writing the redo is screenwriter David Scarpa …
Perez Hilton:
Justice Is NOT Served!!  Chris Meloni To Leave Law & Order: SVU!!  —  This is DEVASTATING news!!  —  The only Law & Order worth watching, Special Victims Unit, is losing Elliot Stabler!!  —  The seksi actor, in real life known as Christopher Meloni, is ready to pursue other projects …
Discussion: omg!
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Associated Press:
Leif Garrett charged with heroin possession in LA  —  Buzz up!  —  LOS ANGELES - Former 1970s teen idol Leif (LAFE) Garrett has been charged with felony possession of heroin after his arrest in a Los Angeles subway station.  —  The 48-year-old singer and actor was charged Friday and is free on bond.
Jessica Ryen Doyle / Fox News:
Girl, 11, Gives Birth to Baby Boy in Northeast Hospital  —  An 11-year-old girl in the Northeast recently gave birth to a baby boy, the girl's family told Fox News.  —  “My daughter and (her) baby are fine, and the baby is absolutely beautiful,” said the mother of the 11-year-old girl.
Discussion: MomLogic, Celebrity Smack and Guanabee
TMZ.com:
Charlie Sheen's Car — Key In, Garage Open  —  Charlie Sheen's car that went over a cliff this morning on Mulholland Drive was ready to drive ... because law enforcement tells us the key was in the ignition and the garage door at his home was open.  —  Charlie lives in a gated community …
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TMZ.com:
Kate Walsh Scores in Divorce Settlement  —  Kate Walsh has settled her nasty divorce with Alex Young, and Kate did pretty well for herself ... sources tell TMZ.  —  We got this video of the “Private Practice” star leaving court late yesterday with her lawyer, disso queen Laura Wasser.
TMZ.com:
Howard K. Stern Trial Set in Anna Nicole Case  —  Howard K. Stern and the two doctors who treated Anna Nicole Smith have a date with a jury on August 4.  —  Stern, Dr. Sandeep Kapoor and Dr. Khristine Eroshevich face a total of 23 felonies — including illegally funnelling sedatives and opiates to Smith.
Discussion: Bitten and Bound and omg!
Us Weekly:
Jenny McCarthy “Really Excited” to Be a Grandma  —  Jenny McCarthy can't wait to be a grandma after beau Jim Carrey's daughter, Jane, gives birth in the next three weeks.  —  “I'm really excited,” McCarthy — who will host the 4th annual Saturday Night Spectacular in Miami this weekend — tells UsMagazine.com.
omg!:
Prosecutors: Charges to Be Filed Monday in Michael Jackson's Death  —  Los Angeles prosecutors announced they will file charges Monday in the death of Michael Jackson.  —  Report: Michael Jackson's doctor will not surrender to authorities Friday  —  The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office …
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TMZ.com:
Conrad Murray News Conference
Discussion: omg! and X17 Online
X17 Online:
X17 XCLUSIVE - It's WAR!  - Samantha vs. Lindsay  —  We were wondering what started the rift between former lovers Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson, and sources tell X17online exclusively that it was Sam who threw the first punch - literally!  After bumming a ride from Sam's sister Annabelle …
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Chloe Melas / Hollywood Life:
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From Mediagazer:

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Sources: the expectation at Paramount Global is that neither of the two offers in play, Skydance-RedBird and Sony Pictures-Apollo, will come to fruition

Taylor Lorenz / Washington Post:
Twitch streamers are growing their audiences as they stream student protests, and some viewers and protesters see them as more trustworthy than traditional news

Tom McArthur / BBC:
RSF publishes its World Press Freedom Index and places Norway, Denmark, and Sweden in the top three, the US down 10 spots at 55, and Eritrea in last place

 
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