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11:20 AM ET, January 27, 2015

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Antoinette Bueno / Entertainment Tonight:
EXCLUSIVE!  Kim Kardashian on Bruce Jenner: 'He's the Happiest I've Ever Seen Him'  —  Kim Kardashian is letting Bruce Jenner speak for himself.  —  The 65-year-old former Olympian has been the subject of rumors that he may be transgender for some time now, fueled by reports …
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Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:
Kim Kardashian Pokes Fun at Her Selfie Obsession in Super Bowl Commercial: Watch It Here!  —  Kim Kardashian's not afraid to poke fun at herself — or her outrageous obsession with selfies!  —  PHOTOS: Kim's best booty shots  —  The reality TV star's Super Bowl commercial for T-Mobile …
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Howard Stern Calls Sam Smith a “Fat Ugly Motherf—ker" that “Looks Gay” and Has Only One Hit — Find Out How Sam Smith Responded  —  JEEZ!  Howard Stern apparently has mixed feelings about Sam Smith.  The Sirius XM radio host brutally insulted the singer on his show, calling him “fat” and …
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Chris Coplan / Consequence of Sound:
Tom Petty awarded songwriting royalties for Sam Smith's “Stay With Me”  —  Upon the release of Sam Smith's “Stay With Me” in April 2014, a number of listeners were quick to note the distinct resemblance to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' 1989 classic “I Won't Back Down”.
Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
Nick Jonas Boards Fox's Ryan Murphy Comedy ‘Scream Queens’ (Exclusive)  —  Joining a cast that includes Lea Michele, Abigail Breslin and Ariana Grande.  —  In casting sure to make young fans scream with delight, Fox's horror comedy anthology Scream Queens is adding a Jonas brother to its ranks.
Jason Newman / Rolling Stone:
Blink-182's Hoppus, Barker Blast ‘Ungrateful, Disingenuous’ Tom DeLonge  —  “Why Blink even got back together in the first place is questionable,” Barker tells RS  —  Earlier today, Blink-182 members Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker released a statement noting that founding member Tom DeLonge had …
Discussion: Gawker, Digital Spy and Stereogum
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Kevin Rutherford / Radio.com:
Tom DeLonge Leaves Blink-182 ‘Indefinitely’
Discussion: Rolling Stone and Stereogum
Emma Watson / Facebook:
I'm finally able to tell you... that I will be playing Belle in Disney's new live-action Beauty and the Beast!  It was such a big part of my growing up, it almost feels surreal that I'll get to dance to ‘Be Our Guest’ and sing ‘Something There’.  My six year old self is on the ceiling - heart bursting.
Discussion: PopWatch, Digital Spy and Just Jared
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Erik Hayden / Hollywood Reporter:
Emma Watson Cast in Disney's Live-Action ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Discussion: Dlisted
Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Emma Watson to Star in Disney's ‘Beauty and the Beast’ (Exclusive)
Discussion: The Moviefone Blog and Just Jared
Michael Schneider / TV Insider All Feed:
Fox Confirms They're Eyeing an X-Men Series, After Months of Speculation  —  From left: Chris Raphael/FOX; Twentieth Century Fox; 20th Century Fox Film Corp./Everett Collection
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Lesley Goldberg / Hollywood Reporter:
‘X-Men’ Live-Action Series in the Works at Fox
Discussion: I Watch Stuff
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Kristen Stewart Is Taking a Break From Hollywood, Acting: “I Need to Breathe”  —  Give the girl a break.  Kristen Stewart confessed on Live!  With Kelly and Michael on Monday, Jan. 26, that she has been taking a break from Hollywood.  —  “I need to breathe,” confessed the Still Alice actress …
TMZ.com:
Lil Wayne — When I Leave Cash Money ... I'm Taking Drake & Nicki Minaj With Me  —  When I Leave Cash Money  —  I'M TAKING DRAKE & NICKI WITH ME  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Nicki Minaj and Drake are Lil Wayne's goldfish ... 'cause when he finally storms out of Cash Money Records — a la …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Bossip and Gawker
Barbara Ross / NY Daily News:
Joan Rivers' daughter, Melissa, files multimillion dollar lawsuit against Manhattan clinic, doctors involved in comedian's fatal surgery  —  Melissa Rivers claims Yorkville Endoscopy and the doctors who operated on Joan were negligent and triggered the coma that killed the 81-year-old's death.
Kayleen Schaefer / Yahoo!:
Gabrielle Union Talks “Being Mary Jane,” Race Relations & her Marriage to Dwyane Wade  —  Photography by Maria Karas for Yahoo Style  —  Photography by Maria Karas for Yahoo Style  —  Photography by Maria Karas for Yahoo Style  —  Photography by Maria Karas for Yahoo Style
Eriq Gardner / Hollywood Reporter:
‘American Idol’ Winner Files Bold Legal Claim to Escape ‘Oppressive’ Contracts (Exclusive)  —  Phillip Phillips says he's been “manipulated” and in a move with huge implications, he is seeking to void his recording, management and merchandising deals with 19 Entertainment.
Borys Kit / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Star Wars’ Stand-alone Movie Hiring Oscar-Nominated Writer (Exclusive)  —  Chris Weitz is being brought in to write the ‘Star Wars’ spinoff being directed by Gareth Edwards after Gary Whitta exited the project this month  —  The Star Wars stand-alone movie that Gareth Edwards will direct has found a new writer.
Discussion: Digital Spy
TMZ.com:
Joan Rivers — Melissa Sues Clinic Over Mom's Death  —  MELISSA SUES CLINIC  —  Over Mom's Death  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Melissa Rivers has just filed a huge lawsuit against the clinic where Joan Rivers' heart stopped beating ... and Melissa's lawyer says the doctors acted like a bunch of groupies and not medical professionals.
Jeff Sneider / The Wrap:
Adam Sandler's First Netflix Movie 'Ridiculous 6′ Casts Taylor Lautner, Blake Shelton, More (Exclusive)  —  Adam Sandler has lined up a ridiculous cast for “Ridiculous 6,” a Happy Madison production that will be the first film under his groundbreaking deal with Netflix, TheWrap has learned.
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Emile Hirsch Allegedly Assaulted a Woman at Sundance: Details  —  Police are currently investigating an alleged assault case involving actor Emile Hirsch and a female film executive, Us Weekly has learned.  —  PHOTOS: Sundance 2015 — parties and premieres
Discussion: PerezHilton, Variety and The Wrap
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Emily Smith / Page Six:   Emile Hirsch involved in alleged assault with female film exec
Hollywood Reporter:
Rosamund Pike, Joel Kinnaman Team for ‘The Bends’ (Exclusive)  —  Gone Girl star Rosamund Pike and The Killing star Joel Kinnaman are taking the plunge.  —  They are attached to star in The Bends, a diving adventure from producer Cybill Lui's newly formed Anova Pictures.
Discussion: Just Jared
Sarah Ball / GQ:
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen are one of Manhattan's flyest couples.  We herby nominate them for mayoralty  —  We the People hereby petition one Mr. John Legend and future best-ever first lady, Ms. Chrissy Teigen, for Mayoralty of the City of New York.  They'd kill it, right?
 
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Douglas Gorenstein / People Great Ideas:
Gwyneth Paltrow Is Writing Her Third Cookbook About ‘Clean Comfort Food’
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Kate Middleton Is Horribly Photoshopped on Cover of Australian Magazine — See the Hilarious Botched Job Here
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Sierra Marquina / Us Weekly:
Patrick Dempsey's Wife Filed For Divorce First, Is Seeking Spousal Support and Joint Custody …
TMZ.com:
Miss USA Contestant — My Bikini Can't Take The Pressure
Discussion: Egotastic!
Dave McNary / Variety:
Ava DuVernay, David Oyelowo Teaming on Hurricane Katrina Movie
Discussion: Guardian and Oh No They Didn't!
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Michael K / Dlisted:
The Mani Cam Is Dead: The Likes Of Jennifer Aniston And Julianne Moore Refuse To Take Part In That Stupid S**t
Discussion: The Superficial
Associated Press:
Fury at Miss Universe result: Audience boos as Colombian takes the crown …
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't! and PerezHilton
Alex Zalben / MTV:
Ryan Reynolds Says His ‘Deadpool’ Is ‘The Movie We Want To Make’
Discussion: Egotastic!
Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Gabrielle Carteris Is Open to a Beverly Hills, 90210 Reunion: It “Could Be Interesting”
Justin Harp / Digital Spy:
Doctor Who's David Tennant joins Marvel's AKA Jessica Jones
Discussion: PerezHilton
Paige Feigenbaum / Access Hollywood:
SOFIA VERGARA ON ENGAGEMENT RING FROM JOE MANGANIELLO; TALKS WEDDING PLANNING
Discussion: Digital Spy and Starpulse
TMZ.com:
Three-Boobed Woman — Busted for DUI ... Twice the Legal Limit!
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Katie Robertson / New York Times:
G/O Media sells The Onion to Global Tetrahedron, a new Chicago firm owned by former Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson; former NBC News senior reporter Ben Collins is CEO

The New York Times Company:
The New York Times says it will continue to cover Biden “fully and fairly” regardless of whether he gives the paper 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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