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4:45 PM ET, January 18, 2012

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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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Jordan Zakarin / The Huffington Post:
Mark Wahlberg On 9/11 Plane: I Would Have Beat Terrorists, Landed It Safely … Mark Wahlberg , Mark Wahlberg 9/11 , Mark Wahlberg 9/11 Plane , Mark Wahlberg Masturbation , Mark Wahlberg Terrorists , Mark Wahlberg The Help , Contraband , Mark Wahlberg Contraband , Entertainment News
TMZ.com:
Widow of Flight 93 Hero — Wahlberg's 9/11 Comments Were ABSOLUTELY Disrespectful
Discussion: Starcasm and PopBytes
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
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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.”
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 …
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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.
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!
Discussion: PerezHilton
Tony Radar / RADAR:
Heather Locklear's Violent Showdown With Former Fiancé Jack Wagner  —  It has been anything but a happy new year for troubled actress Heather Locklear, and the new issue of Star magazine has exclusive details on the former Melrose Place star's recent meltdown.
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 …
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
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.
Perez Hilton:
Johnny Depp & Vanessa Paradis: “Sad” And Living Separate Lives  —  Well damn.  We were really hoping the rumors weren't true.  They have so much to stay together for, starting with those two kids of theirs.  —  Things are not looking good for Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis.
Discussion: Reuters, The Superficial and Extra
Tamara Abraham / Daily Mail:
Cindy Crawford's daughter, Kaia, makes modelling debut aged TEN in Versace campaign  —  As the daughter of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, Kaia was always going to be a beauty.  —  Now, at the tender age of ten, she has made her modelling debut.  —  Posing for the very first Young Versace ad …
Discussion: TDW Gossip and Best Week Ever
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 …
Bizarre - The Sun:
Britney Spears ‘orgies’ on tour  —  Book to ‘lift the lid’ on star's sex life  —  Raunchy ... Britney Spears frolics with girl dancers on stage  —  BRITNEY Spears is bracing herself for a sizzling tell-all book which claims to lay bare kinky secrets of her sex life.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Stir
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Tony Radar / RADAR:
Third Time's A Charm! Britney Spears Planning Late Summer Wedding
Lpons / Life and Style:
Bethenny Frankel on Marriage: We Never Have Sex  —  Bethenny Frankel is a strong business woman and proud mom, but with so much happening over the last few years, Bethenny reveals that her marriage to Jason Hoppy has been a struggle.  “My marriage is not perfect,” Bethenny admits in the new issue of Life & Style, on newsstands now.
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 …
Discussion: PopWatch
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 …
omg!:
Chris Hemsworth & Wife Expecting  —  Do they make baby rattles that look like Thor's hammer?  —  “Thor” and “The Avengers” star Chris Hemsworth and his wife, Spanish actress Elsa Pataky, are expecting, the actor's rep told AccessHollywood.com.  —  PLAY IT NOW: Chris Hemsworth: ‘The Avengers’ Will Be ‘Interesting’
Discussion: X17 Online
 
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KERRY WASHINGTON IS ABOUT TO HAVE A VERY BIG YEAR
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Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
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Us Weekly:
Exclusive Photos: Meet Lindsay Price, Curtis Stone's Baby Boy Hudson!
Michael Ausiello / TVLine:
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Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
Melissa McCarthy Sells Second Comedy Project to CBS
Discussion: PerezHilton and Hollywood.com
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Les Miserables’ Movie Casts ‘Gossip Girl’ Actor Aaron Tveit As Rebellion Leader
Discussion: Hollywood.com and Pop2it
Stephanie Gardiner / Sydney Morning Herald:
Bieber impersonator asks girl, 10, to model ‘revealing clothing’ on webcam
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Brandon Voss / Advocate:
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Access Hollywood:
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Discussion: PerezHilton
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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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