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4:40 PM ET, February 1, 2012

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Us Weekly:
Cover Story: “Desperate” Demi Moore “Tracked Down” Zac Efron  —  The night of Demi Moore's Jan. 16 911 call was even scarier than it sounded.  —  “Everyone thought she was going to die,” a source tells the new Us Weekly of the emergency, in which Moore, 49, collapsed, and was “convulsing” after smoking an unknown substance.
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Michelle Tauber / People.com:
Inside Demi Moore's Dangerous Desperation to ‘Stay Young and Skinny’  —  Never shy about flaunting her bikini body onscreen and off, Demi Moore had long been regarded as Hollywood's most age-defying beauty.  —  But as the actress approaches her 50th birthday - and her marriage to Ashton Kutcher …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Michelle Tauber / People.com:
Demi Moore Embarrassed by Public Breakdown, Says Source  —  Having lived in the spotlight for more than three decades, Demi Moore has long crafted her image as a polished, glamorous star.  —  Privately, however, the 49-year-old actress had been unraveling in the months since her November split from husband Ashton Kutcher.
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.
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Peter Gicas / E! Online:
Leslie Carter, Nick and Aaron's Sister and Former E! Star, Dies at 25  —  A sad day indeed at the Carter house.  —  E! News has confirmed that Leslie Carter, the sister of singers Nick and Aaron Carter, has passed away.  She was only 25.  —  “Our family is grieving right now and it's a private matter.
Discussion: PerezHilton
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Nick, Aaron's Sister Leslie Carter Dies at 25  —  Tragic news for the Carter family.  —  Leslie Carter, younger sister of Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter and singer Aaron Carter, died Tuesday in upstate New York at age 25.  No details were provided on her cause of death.  —  PHOTOS: Stars we lost in 2011
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Tim Nudd / People.com:   Nick and Aaron Carter's Sister Leslie Dies at 25
Marco / X17 Online:
NICK AND AARON CARTER'S SISTER DIES AT 25
Discussion: omg! and TMZ.com
TMZ.com:
‘Soul Train’ Don Cornelius Dead of Suicide at 75  —  Commits Suicide  —  Don Cornelius — who famously created “Soul Train” was found dead in his Sherman Oaks, CA home this morning ... and law enforcement sources tell us it appears he committed suicide.  —  We're told cops discovered …
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Shelby Grad / L.A. NOW:
‘Soul Train’ creator Don Cornelius dead in apparent suicide  —  “Soul Train” creator Don Cornelius was found dead at his Sherman Oaks on home Wednesday morning.  —  Law enforcement sources said police arrived at Cornelius' home around 4 a.m. He apparently died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound …
Walsten / RADAR:
Taylor Armstrong & Daughter Receive Death Threats: FBI Involved  —  The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Taylor Armstrong got several serious death threats on Twitter, Sunday night, and the FBI has been contacted, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.
Discussion: PerezHilton, TVgasm and Right Celebrity
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Debbie Emery / RADAR:
The Real Housewives Have 'Russell Armstrong's Blood On Their Hands,' Says Cedric Martinez
TMZ.com:
‘Home Improvement’ Kid Taran Noah Smith — Arrested for DUI and Drug Possession  —  Taran Noah Smith  —  Busted for Drug Possession  —  Taran Noah Smith, the youngest kid from “Home Improvement,” was arrested early this morning for alleged DUI and possession of drugs — hash, to be specific.
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Tim Nudd / People.com:   Home Improvement's Taran Noah Smith Arrested for DUI, Drug Possession: Report
Tony Radar / RADAR:
Eyewitnesses Say Lindsay Lohan Appeared ‘Loaded’ At Chateau Marmont  —  Oh no Linds, say it isn't so!  —  Lindsay Lohan appeared to be under the influence when she was at the Chateau Marmont on Sunday night, RadarOnline.com is exclusively reporting.  —  The Mean Girls star was with friends …
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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:
Why Is Lindsay Lohan Moving Out of Her Venice Beach Home?
Hollywood Reporter:
9 Untold Secrets of the High Stakes ‘Hunger Games’  —  From budgets and salaries, to the accident that sent star Jennifer Lawrence to the hospital, the new issue of The Hollywood Reporter features director Gary Ross and never-revealed details about the fast-approaching pop culture phenomenon, in theaters March 23.
Discussion: PopSugar and Just Jared
The Superficial:
Gwyneth Paltrow Said Words Again  —  Harry Potter's not gonna like that second pose.  —  Gwyneth Paltrow graces the cover of Harper's Bazaar where she opens about how she's basically Betty Draper from Mad Men, and not sure if you knew this, but she's best friends with Beyonce.  The Beyonce.
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Gwyneth Paltrow talks Beyonce, feminism & infidelity with Harper's Bazaar
Discussion: Gawker
Carrie Dunn / BroadwayWorld.com:
BREAKING NEWS: Samantha Barks To Play Eponine In LES MISERABLES Movie  —  Samantha Barks is set to play Eponine in the film version of Les Miserables - the role she played at the 25th anniversary concert.  —  Cameron Mackintosh announced it live on stage at the Manchester Palace at the end …
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift Loses Les Miserables Eponine Role in Film
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Alanah Eriksen / Daily Mail:
Joan Rivers, 78, gets stoned in a carpark and is unable to drive home... and its all filmed for her reality show  —  Joan Rivers is not known as a shrinking violet.  —  But the 78-year-old has taken things a step further by smoking a marijuana pipe in a carpark with her friend - and had it all filmed for her reality show.
TMZ.com:
Snooki — I'm NOT Pregnant ... And Stop Calling Me Fat!  —  And Stop Calling Me Fat!  —  video platform video management video solutions video player  —  Snooki is calling radishes on a report that she's pregnant — claiming not only is she NOT pregnant, she's insulted by the insinuation she's fat.
TMZ.com:
Nicki Minaj's New Music Video For ‘Stupid H*e’ — BANNED from BET  —  BANNED from BET  —  Don't expect to catch Nicki Minaj's latest music video “Stupid H*e” on BET — because TMZ has learned the network is REFUSING to air it.  —  We spoke with a rep for BET who wouldn't specify exactly …
Discussion: Sandra Rose
 
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