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3:00 AM ET, December 9, 2012

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TMZ.com:
Dallas Cowboys Player Jerry Brown Dies in Car Wreck, Teammate Josh Brent Arrested  —  Jerry Brown, a linebacker on the Dallas Cowboys practice squad, died early this morning in a single-car accident — and his teammate, Josh Brent, was arrested on charges of intoxication manslaughter.
Kim Kardashian / Official website:
Rest In Peace, Little Mercy  —  It is with deep sadness that I have to tell you all that my kitten, Mercy, has passed away.  My heart is completely broken.  —  When I first got Mercy, I had never lived with a cat before and so I had no idea that I was allergic.
TMZ.com:
Brooke Mueller Hospitalized — Charlie Sheen's Ex OD's on Drugs, Rushed to Hospital  —  OD'S  —  Rushed to Hospital  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Brooke Mueller was rushed to an L.A. hospital this morning after OD'ing on drugs ... TMZ has learned.  —  The L.A. City Fire Department tells us …
TMZ.com:
Katt Williams Arrested Again  —  ARRESTED AGAIN  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Katt Williams was arrested again last night ... this time in Dunnigan, CA (about 40 miles from Sacramento) on an outstanding warrant.  —  Yolo County Sheriffs deputies popped Williams at a gas station following a traffic stop, this according to KCRA.
Discussion: KQCA-TV, Bossip and PerezHilton
MediaTakeOut.com™ 2012:
MTO SUPER DUPER MEGA WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Rapper Ice T's Wife Is CAUGHT CREEPING With Another RAPPER . . . And That Ish DON'T LOOK INNOCENT!!!  (Shock Pics Inside)  —  Rapper Ice T may have just LOST HIS PRIZE POSESSION . . . his wife.  MediaTakeOut.com managed to get their hands on SUGGESTIVE PICS …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and Dlisted
TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian & Paris Hilton — In the Same Room!!!  —  KIM KARDASHIAN & PARIS HILTON  —  In the Same Room!!!  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Hell has officially frozen over, because former BFFs turned mortal enemies Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton were both in the same room of the same Miami club …
RADAR:
She's With The Band!  Lindsay Lohan Caught In Backstage Hug With The Wanted's Max George  —  Are Lindsay Lohan and Max George getting serious?  It looked that way in NYC Friday night when the troubled starlet was caught in a major clinch with her Brit boy band beau.
Josh Rottenberg / EW.com:
First look at ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ — EXCLUSIVE  —  With the Dec. 14 opening of the first installment of director Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy, subtitled An Unexpected Journey, only days away, rabid J.R.R. Tolkien fans are already looking ahead and speculating about how the story …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Pop2it and I Watch Stuff
Daily Mail:
Australian radio station boss refuses to sack Royal prank DJs and claims THEY are the victims  —  The boss of the radio company at the centre of the royal hoax call today refused to sack the DJs behind the stunt and painted them as victims.  —  2DayFM presenters Mel Greig and Michael Christian …
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Mel & Michael Suspend Themselves After The Nurse They Pranked Commits Suicide
Discussion: TMZ.com and Daily Mail
TMZ.com:
WE'RE SUSPENDING OURSELVES
Discussion: PerezHilton, Dlisted and The Blemish
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
Ty Burrell to Star in Disney's ‘Muppets’ Sequel (Exclusive)  —  The ‘Modern Family’ actor will play an inspector in the sequel to the 2011 Muppets reboot; Christoph Waltz was in talks for the role.  —  Ty Burrell, one of the stars of ABC's Modern Family, is set to join the cast of Disney's sequel …
Discussion: Hollywood.com
TMZ.com:
Kat Von D — I'm RIDDING Jesse James from My Body  —  from My Body  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  Remember when Kat Von D vowed to NEVER remove her tattoo of Jesse James' face even though they broke up??  'Memba that?  Well ... she just changed her mind.  —  Kat just posted a photo showing …
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Perez Hilton:
Kat Von D IS Removing Jesse James Tattoo!
TMZ.com:
Cheryl Cole Sues Over ‘X Factor’ — You Owe Me $2.3 Mil ... Even Though You Fired Me!  —  CHERYL COLE SUES OVER ‘X FACTOR’  —  You Owe Me $2.3 Mil ...  Even Though You Fired Me!  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Cheryl Cole says she signed a VERY lucrative deal to be a judge on “X Factor” back in 2011 …
Discussion: Daily Mail
John Cook / Gawker:
Here Is Lena Dunham's $3.7 Million Book Proposal  —  Rich girl Lena Dunham sold a book of “frank and funny advice on everything from sex to eating to traveling to work” to Random House for $3.7 million in October on the strength of an illustrated 66-page proposal.  Here it is, weighing in at $56,000 or so per page.
Discussion: Crushable and Hollywood.com
 
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Ed O'Keefe / 2chambers:
Joe Manchin objects to MTV's ‘Buckwild’ reality show
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The Superficial:
Stephen Baldwin Blue Steel'd The S**t Out of His Mugshot
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Jennifer Aniston Is Not Pregnant: Rep
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Christina Aguilera: “The Less Clothing, The Better!”
Discussion: Celeb Gossip …
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift Makes Out With Harry Styles, Introduces Him to BFF Emma Stone
TMZ.com:
John Travolta — 6-Figure VICTORY Over ‘Bathhouse Sex’ Book Author
Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
Anderson Cooper only wears one pair of jeans which he washes every 6 months
Discussion: AfterElton.com
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is considering replacing CEO Bob Bakish with an “Office of the CEO” made up of division heads on an interim basis

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Memo: CNN's Poppy Harlow is leaving the network; she joined in 2008 and most recently co-hosted CNN This Morning, which was effectively canceled earlier in 2024

 
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