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5:45 PM ET, February 12, 2010

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Kristin Dos Santos / E! Online:
Heidi Klum and Paulina Porizkova Are Coming to Desperate Housewives  —  ABC/Florian Schneider; Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images; Toby Canham/Getty Images  —  How many hot mamas can one show have?  —  If you're talking Desperate Housewives, the answer is “as many as it wants,” because the show just added two more!
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Nicki Gostin / PopEater:
Will Heidi Klum Need to Wear Her Own Maternity Line?  ‘Probably Not’  —  It would be very easy to despise Heidi Klum.  She's flawlessly beautiful and looks at least a decade younger than she really is (36, seriously).  She's the brains behind ‘Project Runway.’ She has a happy marriage …
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Hellomagazine.com:
The show must go on: Heidi Klum puts aside grief to walk Big Apple runway
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Dino Sossi / PopEater:
Tina Fey Goes Rogue in Vogue; Talks of Palin Backlash
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Us Weekly:
Tina Fey's Scar Airbrushed for Vogue Cover
Melissa / Style News:
No Fashion Week for Tina Fey: 'I Feel Like I'd Get Busted'
Discussion: ImNotObsessed.com
Us Weekly:
Hailey Glassman Jokes About Jon Gosselin's “Tiny” Manhood  —  To put it mildly, Hailey Glassman isn't afraid to kiss and tell — and destroy! — when it comes to her famous ex-boyfriend Jon Gosselin.  —  In a shocking new interview with Steppin Out magazine, Glassman, 23, goes into graphic …
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RADAR:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Jersey Shore’ Scandal: Naked Snooki Photo Released  —  A naked photo of Snooki from Jersey Shore has been released, RadarOnline.com is reporting exclusively.  —  See Naked Snooki Photo  —  The photo shows Snooki in here bedroom on her knees, looking at the camera.
Daily Mail:
Katie Price is the belle of the ball in her Disney-esque gown as she attends Vienna Opera Ball  —  As the biggest night in Austria's social calendar, the annual Vienna Opera Ball draws royalty and aristocrats from around the continent to Austria's capital.  —  So when Katie Price waltzed …
Discussion: PopSugar UK, Gawker and Perez Hilton
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Daily Mail:
Lindsay Lohan misses her flight for Vienna Opera Ball after spending …
X17 Online:
Katie Gives In To Suri's Demands  —  Last night we spotted Katie Holmes and Suri Cruise leaving the Bowery Hotel in NYC, and the celebritot appeared to be pulling a Violet Affleck with her mom!  Suri was on her own two feet when she walked out the door, but after a few steps she began to protest …
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BlindGossip.com:
Actress Flips Out Over Rival's Success  —  BlindGossip - There are two gorgeous actresses with a similar look and of a similar age who are frequently up for the same part.  A juicy role came along that both girls wanted.  Actress A - who had previously worked with the film's director …
Jennifer Garcia / People.com:
Lauren Conrad Tops the Bestseller List - Again!  —  First came candy, and now it's lies - Sweet Little Lies, that is.  Lauren Conrad's second book has topped the New York Times bestseller list.  —  “It's so gratifying for my second book to be so successful and it was so fun to write!
TMZ.com:
Malawi Citizens — Make Way for Madonna  —  Madonna's planned $15 million school in Malawi is great for the country's children — but not so much for the people who have to move so it can be built.  —  The government has reportedly told a group of about 200 villagers they need to leave …
Discussion: X17 Online
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Monica Rizzo / People.com:
212-Lb.  Carnie Wilson: I Need Help  —  Hold on for one more day?  It's not that easy anymore for Carnie Wilson, who has realized she can no longer fight her weight battle alone.  —  “I need help,” the singer, who now weighs 212 lbs., tells PEOPLE.  —  Wilson weighed over 300 lbs. before undergoing gastric bypass surgery in 1999.
Discussion: Evil Beet Gossip
The Superficial:
Khloe Kardashian wants to film herself masturbating  —  Khloe Kardashian apparently understands the true meaning of Valentine's Day.  Via Amy Grindhouse: … Finally, documented evidence of the sasquatch masturbation process.  Does it pick up an otter and go to town?
New York Post:
Gemma Ward, A Supermodel Betrayed … On a bright day last November, an Amazonian beauty with long, strong-looking limbs and silky blonde hair hailed a cab in the East Village.  Wearing navy shorts and a faux-leopard-skin coat, she looked like an unusually pretty, healthy NYU student, out for a day of combing through vintage shops.
Jay A. Fernandez / The Hollywood Reporter:
‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn’ — 3D or not 3D, that is the question  —  Are you ready to see Edward's cheekbones and Jacob's abs in full, glistening three dimensions?  —  It's well known that Summit Entertainment has considered extending its “Twilight” juggernaut by splitting Stephenie …
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Nikki Finke / Deadline.com:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Twilight’ …
OK! Magazine:
OK!  EXCLUSIVE: Jen Garner's Relationship Advice for Gal Pal Jessica Biel  —  Jennifer Garner is helping Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake get their romance back on track.  When Jessica told Jen she was having problems getting Justin to commit, “Jen advised her to back off and stop being so clingy,” a source tells OK!.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and ImNotObsessed.com
TMZ.com:
Stripper: I'm Not Preggo w/ Josh Duhamel's Baby  —  The stripper who reportedly said she was pregnant with Josh Duhamel's baby is lashing out against the reports — claiming there's definitely no bun in her oven.  —  The woman, Nicole Forrester, claims she's been bombarded with questions since …
Discussion: Perez Hilton and Hollywood Life
Catherine Donaldson-Evans / People.com:
Is Gerard Butler Trying to Make Jennifer Aniston Jealous?  —  Will Gerard Butler's latest move make Jennifer Aniston just a wee bit jealous?  —  The Scottish actor - and ladies man - is offering himself up for a dinner date with the winner of a raffle to benefit charity, according to his Web site.
Bryan Alexander / PopEater:
Kelly Ripa: 'No One's Getting Lucky on Valentine's Day!'  —  If your Valentine's Day plans aren't as steamy as you'd prefer, you're not alone.  Even America's beautiful couple — Kelly Ripa and Mark Counsuelos — are going to have family time rather than a hot, steamy Valentine's weekend.
Jonathan Rosales / GLAADBlog.org:
ACT NOW: Tweet John Mayer And Ask That He Apologize For Using The F-Word  —  After excerpts from his interview in Playboy's March issue spread over the internet yesterday, John Mayer took to his Twitter account to apologize for using the N-word.  In the same interview Mayer used the anti-gay F-word …
Tatiana Siegel / Variety:
Vin Diesel signs up for another ‘Riddick’  —  Thesp will also produce third installment for Universal  —  Vin Diesel is going back to the future to topline and produce a third chapter in the “Chronicles of Riddick” franchise.  —  Universal will handle domestic distribution on the sci-fi film, which is titled “Riddick.”
 
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