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8:50 AM ET, January 19, 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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TMZ.com:
Widow of Flight 93 Hero — Wahlberg's 9/11 Comments Were ABSOLUTELY Disrespectful  —  WIDOW OF FLIGHT 93 HERO:  —  Wahlberg's 9/11 Comments  —  Were VERY Disrespectful  —  Mark Wahlberg's claim that he would've been able to single-handedly over-power the 9/11 terrorists and prevent …
TMZ.com:
Mark Wahlberg — Sorry for Dissing 9/11 Heroes
Discussion: Starpulse
Marco / X17 Online:
X17 EXCLUSIVE - POLICE ASK BRAD PITT'S BODYGUARD FOR INFORMATION ABOUT GRUESOME MURDER  —  A human head in a plastic bag and a severed hand were found in Bronson Canyon Park near a hiking trail below the Hollywood sign Tuesday afternoon, and the crime scene happens to be down the street from Brad Pitt's home.
Discussion: Celeb Dirty Laundry and Jezebel
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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.”
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 …
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Cindy Crawford's Daughter's Versace Debut
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and X17 Online
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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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Karrueche Tran: Meet Chris Brown's Girlfriend
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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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.
Anya / People.com:
Chris Hemsworth, Elsa Pataky Expecting First Child  —  Mirror, mirror on the wall, will Chris Hemsworth be the fairest dad of them all?  —  The Snow White and the Huntsman actor and his wife Elsa Pataky are expecting their first child, his rep confirms to PEOPLE.
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Chris Hemsworth & Wife Expecting
Discussion: X17 Online
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Amazing!  See Jersey Shore's Snooki Without Makeup  —  Ever wonder what Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi would look like without several layers of bronzer, fake eyelashes and a permanent smoky eye?  —  PHOTOS: Stars without makeup  —  Wonder no more.  The 24-year-old Jersey Shore star unveiled …
Rose Moon / ADELE:
Blog  —  This is the first and last time I will comment on the details of my relationship with Simon.  Contrary to reports and headlines in the press today, Simon is divorced and has been for 4 years.  Everyone in our lives separately and together wish us nothing but the best, and vice versa.
TMZ.com:
Pilar's Trying to EXTORT Me  —  Deion Sanders is firing back at his estranged wife Pilar, claiming her recent accusations — that he's a narcissistic serial cheater — are just a “shady” attempt to extort more money from the NFL star.  —  Deion's attorney, Jody Johnson, tells TMZ …
Discussion: Bossip, Pop2it and CONCRETELOOP.COM
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.
Lacey Rose / Hollywood Reporter:
Ryan Seacrest Launching TV Network With Mark Cuban, AEG, CAA  —  The AXS network, a rebranding of Cuban's HDNet, will debut this summer.  —  Ryan Seacrest is getting his own TV network after all.  —  The multi-hyphenate, along with partners AEG and talent agency CAA …
Discussion: TVgasm and PerezHilton
Hollywood Reporter:
Michael Fassbender on Shooting Nude, Being Poor, Whom His Oscar Date Would Be  —  In the special Indie Issue of The Hollywood Reporter, the acclaimed chameleonic star of “Shame,” “Dangerous Method” and “X-Men: First Class” reveals how he survived years of struggle: “I would say to myself, I'm good enough.
 
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Jeffrey Dean Morgan: I Have to Stop Cursing Around My Son!
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
Janine Rayford / People.com:
Rooney Mara Is Dating Charlie McDowell
Discussion: PerezHilton
Hgrant / BuzzFeed:
Jim Carrey Has Luscious Hair For New Steve Carell Movie
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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.

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