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8:55 PM ET, January 18, 2013

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Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Jennifer Lopez not happy with People mag cover, thinks the photo “makes her look old”  —  Jennifer Lopez isn't too happy with her cover photo on this week's issue of People magazine, sources tell us.  The 43-year-old mother of two sits down for an interview with the weekly to discuss her life …
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Cele|bitchy:
Jennifer Lopez hates her People cover, thinks it makes her look “old and haggard”  —  Jennifer Lopez is on the cover of People Magazine this week, in an issue that many people note is cleverly timed to pull focus from her longstanding rival, Mariah Carey, who is now taking her place on the American Idol judging panel.
Discussion: E! Online
Michael K / Dlisted:   JLo Does Have One Regret: Posing For This Cover
TMZ.com:
Manti Te'o — Rebounded with ACTUAL Girl, When Fake Girlfriend ‘Died’  —  Manti Te'o quietly began dating an actual living, breathing female human being ... shortly after he learned “Lennay Kekua” had died from cancer ... and the rebound chick is HOT ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Bossip and The Hollywood Gossip
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Shelley Smith / ESPN:
Friend: Tuiasosopo admitted to hoax  —  Ronaiah Tuiasosopo, the man who has been publicly identified as being behind the Manti Te'o girlfriend hoax, called a church friend in early December crying and admitted to duping the Heisman finalist, the friend told “Outside the Lines” Thursday.
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Ronaiah Tuiasosopo, Alleged Mastermind Behind Manti Te'o Girlfriend Hoax, Auditioned for The Voice
Discussion: PopWatch
Lynn Hirschberg / Wmagazine.com:
Little Miss Sunshine  —  WHETHER DOLLED UP OR AU NATUREL, EMMA STONE IS HOLLYWOOD'S REIGNING GOLDEN GIRL.  —  In the past five years, Emma Stone has gone from playing the goofy sidekick in movies like Zombieland and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past to the serious heroine in The Help and Gangster Squad (in theaters January 11).
David Zurawik / Baltimore Sun:
Robert F. Chew, who played Proposition Joe on ‘The Wire,’ dead at 52  —  An ‘exceptional actor’ and ‘essential part of community,’ David Simon says  —  Robert F. Chew in 2009 teaching at the Arena Players summer theater program.  Here he leads a rehearsal of “Fame.”
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Kate Middleton Resurfaces at Local Starbucks: All the Details!  —  One grande decaf skinny latte for the Duchess, pronto!  Last Friday, Jan. 11, a pregnant Kate Middleton quietly emerged from Kensington Palace for a very hush-hush jaunt: A walk through Kensington Gardens …
TMZ.com:
Lance Armstrong — How Much Did Sheryl Crow Know?  —  How Much Did  —  Sheryl Crow Know?  —  Seems everybody in Lance Armstrong's world knew the truth about the cyclist — that he was cheating his face off — which begs the question ... how much did Sheryl Crow know?
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Could Mel Gibson be the biological father of Jodie Foster's sons?  —  Could Mel Gibson be the biological father of Jodie Foster's two sons?  —  That's what some in Hollywood were wondering as Foster thanked Gibson — “You know, you save me, too” — in her heartfelt speech Sunday …
TMZ.com:
‘Django Unchained’ — Slave Toys DISCONTINUED  —  DISCONTINUED  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  The controversial “Django Unchained” action figures have officially been DISCONTINUED ... after several African American groups called for a boycott of the dolls ... TMZ has learned.
Discussion: Bossip
Mike Fleming Jr / Deadline.com:
Paramount, JJ Abrams' Bad Robot Target Lance Armstrong Cheat Scandal For Pic  —  EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures and Bad Robot partners JJ Abrams and Bryan Burk are going to make a movie about the epic rise and fall of doping bicyclist Lance Armstrong.  They've just closed a deal for screen rights …
The News International:
Leonardo DiCaprio to take ‘long break’  —  BERLIN: “Django Unchained” and “Titanic” star Leonardo DiCaprio said on Friday he was planning to take a significant break from filming and concentrate on his environmental campaigning.  —  In an interview with Germany's mass circulation daily Bild …
Jessika Walsten / RADAR:
Kim Kardashian Wants To Give Kris Humphries Annulment, But Momager Kris Jenner Says ‘No!’  —  Kim Kardashian is willing to give her estranged husband, NBA star Kris Humphries, an annulment on the grounds that the marriage is fraudulent, but her momager, Kris Jenner, has shot it down because she fears …
Denise Martin / Vulture:
Jessica Lange to Play ‘Glamour Cat’ in American Horror Story Season Three  —  On Monday, Ryan Murphy will reconvene with the writers of American Horror Story to begin breaking stories for next season.  This much he already knows: The story will take place in modern times, over a mix of several cities …
Discussion: VH1 Celebrity
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The Superficial:
This Is What Jennifer Lawrence's Butt Looks Like  —  Apparently there was some sort of controversy over Jennifer Lawrence telling David Letterman her ass was Photoshopped in a recent bikini photo: … So either in defense of the photo, or to shoot it down, Pacific Coast News released …
Discussion: Hollywoodtuna
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Access Hollywood:
Jennifer Lawrence Talks Hosting Saturday Night Live: ‘I Retired My Bow & Arrow For This Weekend’
Discussion: hollyscoop.com
Andy Campbell / The Huffington Post:
James Deen, Porn Star, Discusses Lindsay Lohan Sex Scene In ‘The Canyons’  —  FOLLOW:  —  Video, Adult Entertainment Expo, The Canyons, Canyons Sex Scene, Canyons Trailer, James Deen, James Deen Canyons, James Deen Lindsay Lohan, James Deen Lindsay Lohan Sex Scene, Lindsay Lohan Canyons, Porn, Weird News
Discussion: Daily Mail and hollyscoop.com
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Sarah / People.com:
Amanda Righetti Welcomes Son Knox Addison  —  It's a boy for Amanda Righetti!  —  The Mentalist star, 29, and her husband Jordan Alan welcomed their first child, son Knox Addison Alan, on Thursday, Jan. 10, her rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Righetti and Alan, 45 …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Scoop
TMZ.com:
I'll Sign with Your Label ... for $75 Million  —  Got $75 million handy?  If so, you can sign T.I. to your label ... the hip hop star just became the number-one free agent in rap — and despite the steep price tag he's putting out ... some deep pockets are already lining up.
Discussion: PerezHilton
 
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Drew Barrymore Balances Parenthood, Marital Bliss, and Building an Empire
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt Get Drunk, Discuss Lackluster Sex Life
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TMZ.com:
Wiz Khalifa & Amber Rose — We're NOT Married ... Yet
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Chiderah Monde / NY Daily News:
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