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5:40 PM ET, February 20, 2013

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Clive Davis / TwitLonger:
TwitLonger  —  As anyone who has read “The Soundtrack of My Life” knows, I think Kelly Clarkson is a tremendous vocal talent and performer.  In the book, I provide an in-depth look at our years together during which we shared major multi-platinum success, as well as a few creative differences.
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Jesse Spero / omg!:
Clive Davis Stands By New Memoir, Denies Bullying Kelly Clarkson
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Philiana Ng / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Arrested Development’: Kristen Wiig and Seth Rogen to Appear  —  The pair will drop by in May when new episodes of the resurrected comedy hits Netflix.  —  Arrested Development is adding two high-profile guest stars.  —  Kristen Wiig and Seth Rogen will be making appearances …
Discussion: TV Envy
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Jessica Simpson Wants to Name Second Baby Ace  —  Cat's out of the bag!  Jessica Simpson's growing baby bump isn't the only thing that she's showing off these days.  According to a source, the Fashion Star mentor is eagerly sharing the name she's already picked out for her second baby with fiance Eric Johnson.
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Unlike Miley Cyrus, Michelle Williams is destined to go long again.  After rocking a famously admired blonde pixie for years, the Oscar-nominated actress, 32, is growing out the locks, she told E! News.  —  “I think I'm ready,” the Oz the Great and Powerful star, whose locks do indeed appear longer, said.
Discussion: E! Online and Cele|bitchy
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Tom Eames / Digital Spy:
Destiny's Child's Michelle Williams for own reality series
Discussion: X17 Online
TMZ.com:
WWE Star Jack Swagger — Arrested for DUI & Weed  —  WWE STAR JACK SWAGGER  —  ARRESTED  —  for DUI & Pot  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  WWE star Jack Swagger was arrested last night in Mississippi, TMZ has learned — after allegedly driving under the influence ... with pot in his car.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Daily Mail:
‘And the award for unsexiest actress goes to...’ Kristen Stewart tops poll of stars men would least like to get their teeth stuck into  —  She may have once bagged herself international heartthrob Robert Pattinson and adorned the walls of many a teenager but Kristen Stewart has now been voted the least sexy actress in Hollywood.
Discussion: Yeeeah! and VH1 Celebrity
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The Independent:
Kristen Stewart tops poll of Hollywood actresses found ‘least sexy’ by British men
Discussion: Gawker and The Huffington Post
New York Times:
Police Say Testosterone Found at Home of Pistorius  —  PRETORIA, South Africa — South African police said on Wednesday that officers found testosterone and needles at the home of double amputee track star Oscar Pistorius when they went to his home last week to investigate the shooting death of his girlfriend.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
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Andrea Billups / People.com:
Oscar Pistorius's House Had Testosterone & Needles, Say Police
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Reuters
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Lindsay Lohan Returns Borrowed $1,750 Designer Dress in Tatters: PICTURES  —  Shear madness?  Lindsay Lohan wore a gorgeous, beaded, floor-sweeping gown by Theia to an amFAR event on Feb. 6 in NYC, but by the time she returned it, the dress was half its original length.
Amelia Proud / Daily Mail:
Scarlett Johansson flashes giant rock on her engagement finger as she and Romain Dauriac take romantic stroll  —  Her ex husband Ryan Reynolds has already moved on with new wife Blake Lively, and now Scarlett Johansson appears to be following suit with her French beau.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Hollywood Hiccups
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Bruna Nessif / E! Online:   NEWS/Scarlett Johansson Engaged to Boyfriend Romain Dauriac? Not So Fast...
WWD:
MAC Joins Forces With Rihanna  —  Photo By Merry Brownfeld Photo By John Aquino Photo By Merry Brownfeld  —  LONDON — For Rihanna, life couldn't be better.  —  Sure, there's the ongoing media fascination over her relationship with Chris Brown, but that's counterbalanced …
Discussion: Us Weekly
HELLO!:
Prince Harry spotted with girlfriend on Swiss ski break  —  Prince Harry is reportedly on a skiing holiday in Verbier, Switzerland, with his socialite girlfriend Cressida Bonas.  —  “They are very much still together,” said a source.  The couple started dating last May after being introduced by Harry's cousin Princess Eugenie.
Discussion: New York Post
TMZ.com:
Christopher Dorner — Gruesome Death Photos for Sale  —  GRUESOME DEATH PICS FOR SALE  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Christopher Dorner's badly scorched, partially dismembered body was photographed after his death ... and TMZ has learned the pics are now being shopped to the media.
Discussion: Bossip and The Hollywood Gossip
Lisa Lampanelli / The Huffington Post:
Lisa Lampanelli Defends Racial Slur, Says She Won't Stop Using N-Word  —  Rob Shuter, Video, Lena Dunham, Lisa Lampanelli, Lena Dunham Lisa Lampanelli, Lena Dunham n-Word, Lisa Lampanelli Lena Dunham, Lisa Lampanelli n-Word, Lisa Lampanelli Racial Slur, Celebrity News
Kim Kardashian / Official website:
Regarding My Dujour Interview and Keeping Up with the Kardashians  —  I know that many of you have read the Dujour Magazine interview I just did.  In the article, I was asked about continuing on with “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.”  As everyone knows, we are extremely proud of the show …
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
People.com:
Mindy McCready Faced Losing Her Children Days Before Suicide  —  Just days before her apparent suicide, Mindy McCready was plunged into despair after she was served with court papers proposing that her two sons be sent to live with her long-estranged mother.
 
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Taylor Swift / Us Weekly:
Taylor Swift Sued Over Canceled Capital Hoedown Concert: Report
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
Mandy Moore To Co-Star In ABC Pilot ‘Pulling’, Eloise Mumford In ‘Reckless’
Discussion: Digital Spy
Seth Abramovitch / Hollywood Reporter:
'I Was Rob Lowe's Snow White': The Untold Story of Oscar's Nightmare Opening
Bill Swift / Egotastic!:
Selena, Ashley, and Vanessa Relocate Their Red Carpet Hotness to ‘Spring Breakers’ Berlin Premiere
X17 Online:
MILEY CYRUS ADDRESSES NEW PHOTOS OF HER ALLEGEDLY SMOKING POT
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Suzy Byrne / omg! from Yahoo!:
Justin Bieber Murder Plot Details Revealed
TMZ.com:
NBA — Lil Wayne Is NOT BANNED from League Events
Discussion: Bossip and Digital Spy
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In Touch Weekly:
EXCLUSIVE: Teresa Giudice and Melissa Gorga's Shocking Reconciliation
Discussion: Reality TV Magazine
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘The Fault in Our Stars’ Movie Lands Director
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
Selita Ebanks breaks up with Terrence J and commiserates by partying for her birthday
Discussion: Bossip and Sandra Rose
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
David O. Russell to Direct Jennifer Lawrence in ‘The Ends of the Earth’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: MoeJackson and I Watch Stuff
Us Weekly:
And baby-to-be makes four!  Mario Lopez and wife Courtney Mazza …
Discussion: New York Post
 

 
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

Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
Howard Stern of SiriusXM snags a surprise interview with President Biden, following reports of Biden's refusal so far to give The NYT a sit-down interview

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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