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Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Sean Penn: Oscar Showdown With Robin Wright's New Boyfriend? — Sean Penn may be at it again. — Sources tell me that the two-time Academy Award winner was banned from last night's annual Governor's Ball shortly after the ceremony at the Kodak Theatre had ended.
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Sean Penn Kicked Out Of Oscar Party For Fighting — According to E!'s Giuliana Ransic, Sean Penn was thrown out of the Governor's Ball on Sunday night for punching one of the Hurt Locker producers. — Guess Peen freaked out that the producer is dating his ex Robin Wright!
Anthony Breznican / USA Today:
Onstage drama and backstage delight at the Academy Awards
Onstage drama and backstage delight at the Academy Awards
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Kerry Lauerman / Salon:
The story behind Oscar's “Kanye moment” — We talk to the two filmmakers whose personal fight became one of the ceremony's weirdest moments … People are already saying you “pulled a Kanye.” What happened? — BURKETT: What happened was the director and I had a bad difference …
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Marc Schneider / PopEater:
Elinor Burkett Provides Oscar Night's ‘Kanye’ Moment
Elinor Burkett Provides Oscar Night's ‘Kanye’ Moment
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Ari Karpel / Advocate:
Sean Hayes: I Am Who I Am — Step back, Jack: The man who played TV's iconic and over-the-top sidekick steps out of the shadow of his famous character to speak for the first time about living openly, his contribution to the gay movement, and his much-anticipated Broadway debut.
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Ted Casablanca / E! Online:
What's George Clooney's Secret Sauce? — George Clooney, all cute at the Oscars with shaggy hair and sparkly GF (for the moment), was hiding a secret on the red carpet. And no, it wasn't a wedding ring, dream on! — Instead, still über-hunky Mr. C. was hauling around a different kind of silver accoutrement...
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Michael K / Dlisted:
That Explains It — Someone must have pissed in George Clooney's …
That Explains It — Someone must have pissed in George Clooney's …
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E! Online:
Academy Refuses to Apologize for Farrah Fawcett Snub — We noticed it. You noticed it. Her friends noticed it. But apparently the powers that be weren't as clued in. — We're talking about Farrah Fawcett's omission from the In Memoriam segment at last night's Oscars …
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Amber James / PopEater:
Meet Sarah Killen, the One Person Conan O'Brien Is Following on Twitter — Two weeks ago, comedian Conan O'Brien lamented, “Today I interviewed a squirrel in my backyard and then threw to commercial. Somebody help me.” But everything changed when he decided to follow one random person on Twitter …
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Catherine Donaldson-Evans / People.com:
Couple to Get Fairy Tale Wedding Thanks to Conan O'Brien
Couple to Get Fairy Tale Wedding Thanks to Conan O'Brien
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Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Marie Osmond Joins in Solemn Final Hymn for Her Son — Marie Osmond had not planned to speak at her son Michael Bryan's funeral. — But as the service drew near an end Monday afternoon, she stood and addressed hundreds of mourners at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Chapel in Provo …
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Nicholas White / Style Watch:
Betty White Confirms She'll Appear on Saturday Night Live — Betty White fans, your prayers have been answered. The former Golden Girl will appear on Saturday Night Live in the near future, she confirmed to PEOPLE at Elton John's annual Oscars viewing party on Sunday night.
TMZ.com:
Lil Wayne in Protective Custody — Lil Wayne just got a judge to agree to place him in protective custody while he serves 1 year in jail for a gun conviction. — The judge asked Wayne, before sentencing, if he wanted to make a statement but Lil just shook his head no.
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Us Weekly:
Kathy Ireland: I Wasn't on “Meds” at the Oscars — Kathy Ireland is firing back at critics who are slamming her appearance on ABC's pre-Oscar special. — At times, the swimsuit model, 46, appeared stiff and awkward as she interviewed celebs like Zac Efron and Precious' Gabourey Sidibe.
Danielle Canada / Hip-Hop Wired:
Woman Arrested For Crashing Car While Shaving Private Parts — A Florida woman is in police custody after officers say she caused a two-vehicle car crash trying to shave her private parts while driving. — 37-year-old Megan Mariah Barnes was arrested Friday after rear ending a pick-up truck on the way to Key West, Florida.
Us Weekly:
Giuliana Rancic: Scrutiny on My Weight Is Driving Me “Crazy” — Giuliana Rancic - who recently opened up about her struggles to get pregnant - is tired of people obsessing about her weight. Blogger Perez Hilton recently even urged her to gain a few pounds: “You'll look so much better …
PopEater:
Miley: Liam and I Are ‘Deeper Than Normal People’ — Miley Cyrus didn't walk the red carpet at the Oscars with her boyfriend and ‘Last Song’ co-star Liam Hemsworth, but the pair does open up about each other in the latest issue of Teen Vogue. “I think we're both deeper than normal people,” Miley tells the magazine.
Us Weekly:
Charlize Theron Defends Her Oscar Dress — Charlize Theron wasn't so chic at Sunday's Academy Awards ... according to fashion critics. — Bloggers ripped on her amethyst and lilac bustier gown with rose and draped detail, created specially for her by John Galliano for Dior.
Brian Orloff / Style Watch:
What You Didn't See on the Oscars — The Academy Awards ran over three hours long - and was studded with stars. But even still, there was plenty you didn't see on the ABC telecast. From what deejay Joel Madden was spinning to Jake Gyllenhaal's surprising “news,” find out what you missed from inside Hollywood's Kodak Theatre.
Dean Piper / Mirror.co.uk:
A Madge moment — I meet my idol after her vodka meltdown — In an encounter I will literally remember until the day I die, this week I got to press the flesh with the-one-and-only Queen of Pop... Madonna. — The scene was LA's newest exclusive private member's club, Soho House …