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3:10 PM ET, January 18, 2012

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Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Rihanna and Chris Brown Have Been Secretly Hooking Up  —  February 8 marks the three-year anniversary of Chris Brown's infamous assault of then-girlfriend Rihanna.  —  And it turns out that the exes — forcibly separated after the beating by court order — could very well be spending that “anniversary” together.
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Marco / X17 Online:
REPORT: CHRIS BROWN SECRETLY HOOKING UP WITH RIHANNA
Discussion: omg!
Neggenberger / OK! Magazine:
COVER STORY: It's Official — Angelina Jolie's Pregnant!  —  By OK!  Staff  —  Lately, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have dropped some none-too-subtle hints that they'd like to add to their brood of six children.  The smart money seemed to be on adoption — though Angelina did say recently, “I could end up pregnant.”
Men's Journal:
In the February Issue: Mark Wahlberg  —  Mark Wahlberg, the man once best known for dropping trou, has evolved into a Hollywood force on and off screen.  —  In our February issue, on sale now: Erik Hedegaard profiles two-time Oscar nominee Mark Wahlberg, Paul Solotaroff revisits the golden era …
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Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
Glee Exclusive: Rachel's Gay Dads Revealed!  —  As far as parental cliffhangers go, it's second only to the identity of the Mother on a certain CBS sitcom: Glee has finally cast Rachel's gay dads, and TVLine can reveal which musically-inclined actors landed the plum parts.
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Lindsay Silberman / omg!:   Glee Reveals Rachel's Dads!
Perez Hilton:   Gleeks! Meet Rachel's Two Gay Dads!
Neil Patrick Ha... / Out Magazine:
When Stars Collide  —  What started as a brief encounter transformed two loving men.  —  Photography by Matthew Kristall Styling by Grant Woolhead  —  NEIL PATRICK HARRIS  —  I ran into my friend Kate one day and she was with this brooding, James Dean-type guy in a leather jacket who gave me the head nod and then turned away.
Us Weekly:
Emily Maynard Is the New Bachelorette!  »  —  Emily Maynard's life just got a whole lot rosier!  —  The North Carolina single mom — who was famously proposed to by Brad Womack on ABC's The Bachelor in March 2011 — is ready to move on after their nasty split, and will search …
Discussion: Extra and dailystab.com
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Lpons / Life and Style:
Life & Style Exclusive: Emily Maynard Is the New Bachelorette!  —  America's sweetheart is returning to TV!  —  Life & Style can reveal that Emily Maynard will be the next star of The Bachelorette — and ABC is coming to her.  —  “It's official, Emily is the new Bachelorette,” an insider close to Emily tells Life & Style.
Richard Alleyne / Telegraph:
Cinema-goers complain that Oscar favourite The Artist has no dialogue  —  The Artist is being tipped to collect a raft of Baftas - but some cinemagoers are demanding their money back because it is a silent film.  —  The tribute to 1920s Hollywood, the black and white movie …
omg!:
Ricky Gervais: Why I'll Never Host the Golden Globes Again  —  Let's hope fans of Ricky Gervais got their fill at Sunday's Golden Globes, because the Brit comic insists he's done hosting the annual film and TV awards fest.  —  Under strict orders from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association …
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Lara Martin / Digital Spy:
Ricky Gervais on Golden Globes: ‘Audience more receptive this time’
Discussion: omg!
Bryan Curtis / New York Times:
George Lucas Is Ready to Roll the Credits  —  This was a new feeling for George Lucas.  He made a movie about a plucky band of freedom fighters who battle an evil empire — a movie loaded with special effects like no one had seen before.  Then he showed it to executives from all the Hollywood studios.
Tim Nudd / Style Watch:
LL Cool J Is Named the First Grammys Host in 7 Years  —  For the first time in seven years, the 2012 Grammy Awards will have an official host this year, and has asked two-time Grammy winner LL Cool J to do the honors.  —  The rapper, who turned 44 this week, has hosted the live Grammy nominations concert show each year since 2008.
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X17 Online:
LL Cool J To Host The 2012 Grammys
Discussion: Reuters and omg!
omg!:   LL Cool J Tapped As Grammy Host
Tony Radar / RADAR:
Taylor Armstrong's Friends Want Her To Go To Rehab  —  Friends and people associated with Taylor Armstrong are urging The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star to go into rehab after a series of seemingly drunken episodes, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.
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Naughty But Nice Rob / The Huffington Post:
‘Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills’ Recasting Camille Grammer?
The Superficial:
Kris Jenner's Kids Caught Her Cheating On Robert Kardashian With Bruce Jenner  —  “Look at that nice young girl flashing her hoo-ha for attention.  Why can't Kendall be more like that?”  —  On top of learning that Robert Kardashian admitted to his ex-wives that Khloe was basically …
Dalton Ross / Inside TV:
‘Survivor: One World’: New cast and new twists revealed!  —  A little person, a gay Republican, and not one but two men obsessed with Tarzan are among the 18 new contestants vying for a million dollars when Survivor: One World premieres Feb. 15 on CBS.  It is a season filled not only with entirely …
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Kristen Wiig Says No to Bridesmaids Sequel: “We're Not Planning On Doing One”  —  Sure, Universal could still be developing a follow-up to the megahit flick, but...  The mastermind behind the movie, Kristen Wiig, says to count her out.  —  “We're not planning on doing one,” Wiig told me at the Golden Globes.
People.com:
Adele Parties with Her New Beau in London  —  Adele and new beau Simon Konecki shared a date night together at pan-Asian restaurant Gilgamesh in London - along with some of the singer's friends.  The group sat in the VIP section, chatting over a few glasses of champagne during a party for the long-running British soap opera EastEnders.
 
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Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
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Stephanie Gardiner / Sydney Morning Herald:
Bieber impersonator asks girl, 10, to model ‘revealing clothing’ on webcam
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Mark Gray / People.com:
Karina Smirnoff Wants Tim Tebow on Dancing with the Stars
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Access Hollywood:
Amber Rose Speaks Out On Kim Kardashian & Kanye West Allegations
Discussion: PerezHilton
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Ray Rahman / EW.com:
‘X Factor’ runner-up Chris Rene signs record deal with Epic — EXCLUSIVE
Discussion: Hollywood Life and PerezHilton
Michael K / Dlisted:
Lindsay Lohan Accused Of Being A High-Class Whore By A Former Marine
Discussion: TMZ.com
Extra:
Angelina Jolie on Meeting Obama and ‘Salt 2’
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Holly Thomas / Daily Mail:
'Push ‘em up I say!’  Kelly Brook shares some sexy beauty secrets as she slips her curves …
Discussion: Egotastic! and The Blemish
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Is Heather Locklear Headed to Rehab?
Discussion: RADAR, Cele|bitchy and Hollyscoop
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, including debt, to close after WBD splits in two in Q3 2026

Isabella Simonetti / Wall Street Journal:
Vanity Fair and Olivia Nuzzi agree to part ways and let her contract expire at the end of the year, following new allegations about her affair with RFK Jr.

Oliver Darcy / Status:
Sources: David Ellison's interference in WBD's failed summer talks to extend HBO Max's South Park licensing deal left David Zaslav distrustful of Ellison

 
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