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2:43 AM ET, February 1, 2012

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TMZ.com:
Simon Cowell — I'm Not Finished With Paula Abdul  —  I'm Not Finished With Paula Abdul  —  Simon Cowell says he's still close with Paula Abdul — even though he just fired her ass — and plans to work with her again in the very near future.  —  Cowell just released a statement about the bloodbath at …
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Ann Oldenburg / USA Today:
Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul: Still ‘friends’
Discussion: PerezHilton
omg!:
“The X Factor” talent shakeup surprised many on Monday night …
Discussion: Associated Press and X17 Online
Vanity Fair:
The 2012 Hollywood Cover, Revealed: 11 Thoroughly Modern Actresses  —  Expand Click to see the full cover.  —  In the first-ever Hollywood Issue cover shoot from Vanity Fair contributing photographer Mario Testino, a bevy of Hollywood's most precocious beauties lounge across a three-panel foldout—including two new Oscar nominees.
The Superficial:
Reese Witherspoon Responds To Justin Bieber's ‘Fear’ Remake In The Only Way Possible  —  I make a lot of jokes about Reese Witherspoon - Mostly about her chin and that time she kept showing everyone how huge her labia are. - but at the end of the day, she's really a lot like us.
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Just Jared:
Reese Witherspoon Talks Justin Bieber - Exclusive!
Andrea Lavinthal / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Kim Kardashian's New Hair Color: All the Details!  —  Kim Kardashian is on a mission to make some big life changes in 2012, starting with her hair color.  —  The 31-year-old posted a photo of herself rocking a lighter brown shade on Twitter Monday with the message, “I dyed my hair lighter yesterday!
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Chord Overstreet, Emma Roberts Split!  —  Not-so-gleeful news.  —  Chord Overstreet and Emma Roberts have split after 9 months together, two sources confirm to Us Weekly.  —  PHOTOS: Love lives of Glee's stars  —  The cute couple were first caught making out last April at the A|
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Emma Roberts Repeatedly Ditched Chord Overstreet Before Breakup
Jessica Wedemeyer / People.com:
Trace Cyrus Isn't Rushing Down the Aisle with Brenda Song  —  Trace Cyrus has his perfect wedding day in mind - but that doesn't mean he'll get his wish in the end.  —  “I want to have a Vegas wedding,” Miley Cyrus's older brother, who popped the question to The Social Network actress Brenda Song in October, tells PEOPLE.
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Stephen Amell Is Green Arrow: Lands Title Role In CW Drama Pilot ‘Arrow’  —  CW Picks Up 3 More Drama Pilots, Including J.J. Abrams & Mark Schwahn's ‘Shelter’  —  EXCLUSIVE: One of the highest-profile young lead roles this pilot season has gone to Stephen Amell.
Discussion: TV Fanatic and World Of Wonder
Perez Hilton:
Selena Gomez Has Found Love With The Biebs — And Regrets “Wasting” Her Time With Someone Else!  —  Ooh!  Who?  Who?  Was it Nick Jonas?  No, no!  Better still — we bet it was Taylor Lautner!  We've heard some crazy stories about you two!  —  Oh, the complicated lives of Hollywood's youth!
Discussion: omg! and X17 Online
Access Hollywood:
Nick & Aaron Carter's Sister Leslie Dead At 25  —  NEW YORK., N.Y. — Leslie Carter - the sister of Nick and Aaron Carter - has died, a spokesperson for the Carter family has confirmed to Access Hollywood.  —  “Our family is grieving right now and it's a private matter.
Discussion: Gossip Cop
People.com:
Scarlett Johansson Dating N.Y.C. Ad Exec: Source  —  Scarlett Johansson's rep has brushed off recent rumors that she's dating Kieran Culkin or Justin Bartha - but a source tells PEOPLE that the recent divorcée is now romancing someone for real.  —  The We Bought a Zoo star, 27 …
Ben Flajnik / People.com:
Ben Flajnik Gets Wet (and Naked!) on The Bachelor  —  Puerto Rico does it better!  I can't say enough good things about Puerto Rico and the women I brought here on The Bachelor.  —  I had caught a bit of a cold in Utah the week prior (so please forgive my nasally voice on Monday's entire episode) …
Discussion: Reality TV Magazine and PopWatch
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Chris Harrison / PopWatch:
Chris Harrison blogs ‘The Bachelor’ episode 5
Discussion: Digital Spy
Simon Perry / People.com:
William & Kate's Patter of Little Feet: A Cocker Spaniel  —  The new arrival became a talking point among royal fans and commentators when he was spotted dashing around the feet of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during a beach stroll in Wales earlier this month.
Discussion: Celebuzz and msnbc.com
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Raven-Symoné To Star In ‘Sister Act’ On Broadway  —  EXCLUSIVE: Two decades after she made her Broadway debut at the age of 5 singing with the Boys Choir of Harlem, Raven-Symoné is back on stage as the star of a Broadway musical.  The actress-singer is set to take over the lead role …
Discussion: PopWatch and PerezHilton
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Justin Timberlake Lands ‘Trouble With The Curve’  —  EXCLUSIVE: Justin Timberlake has landed a starring role in Trouble With The Curve, the Robert Lorenz-directed Warner Bros film that will star Clint Eastwood and Amy Adams.  Eastwood plays a veteran scout who goes on a scouting trip with his daughter (Adams).
Discussion: Just Jared
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Hasbro's ‘Candy Land’ Lands With Adam Sandler  —  CULVER CITY, Calif., January 31, 2012 - Columbia Pictures, Happy Madison and Hasbro, Inc. are in final talks to develop Candy Land, a live action movie based on the bestselling Hasbro board game with Adam Sandler attached to star …
Celebslam:
Miley Cyrus broke her tailbone  —  Miley Cyrus leaving Spot! pet store in Hollywood (1/20)  —  This sounds more like something a 9-year-old would do, but Miley Cyrus tweeted last night that she broke her ass doing a flip onto the couch.  You can take the redneck outta Tennessee . . .:
 
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Jeremy Kay / screendaily.com:
Vera Farmiga to play Fleetwood Mac singer in The Drummer
Discussion: PerezHilton and Oh No They Didn't!
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
PIC: Avril Lavigne, Brody Jenner Reunite for Happy Night Out
The Superficial:
Here's Steve-O & Elisabetta Canalis Sucking Face
Michael K / Dlisted:
Stop Me If You've Heard This Before  —  Water is wet …
Perez Hilton:
Gossip Girl 100th Episode Shocker!!! What The Hell Happened Last Night?!
Discussion: omg!
Just Jared:
Julianne Moore: ‘Game Change’ Trailer!
Discussion: X17 Online
Marco / X17 Online:
HEIDI KLUM THANKS FANS FOR SUPPORT FOLLOWING HER SPLIT FROM SEAL
Discussion: omg!
 Earlier Picks: 
NY Daily News:
Lea Michele flirts with glee at SAG party as date Jonathan Groff keeps track of her purse
Discussion: Gawker and Queerty
TMZ.com:
Super Bowl Stage Is Vogue'd OUT
Discussion: omg!
TMZ.com:
Lorenzo Lamas' Son Accused of Terrorizing Ex-Girlfriend
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Jessica / INF Daily:
Pics! Jennifer Lopez & Her Creepy Hanger-On, Casper Smart, Hold Hands In NYC
Michael K / Dlisted:
Hot Slut Of The Day!  —  This morning, my ass is suffering …
Discussion: Socialite Life
NEWS.com.au:
Rachel McAdams says co-star Channing Tatum wore a fake penis on set of The Vow
Discussion: Crushable and !! omg blog !!
 

 
From Mediagazer:

David Folkenflik / NPR:
NPR suspended Uri Berliner for five days without pay, starting on April 12, after he wrote an essay accusing NPR of losing the public's trust

Hana Yoo / AdExchanger:
IAB and PwC report on US digital ad sales in 2023: total revenue grew 7.3% YoY to $225B, digital video grew 10.6% to $52.1B, and digital audio grew 18.9% to $7B

Megan Specia / New York Times:
The US assures the UK that Julian Assange could seek US First Amendment protections and wouldn't face the death penalty or be persecuted for his nationality

 
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