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Sophie Vokes-Dudgeon / Us Weekly:   Kim Kardashian Pokes Fun at Her Selfie Obsession in Super Bowl Commercial: Watch It Here!
TMZ.com:
Taylor Swift — Hackers Threaten to Release Nudes  —  HACKERS THREATEN TO RELEASE NUDES  —  BREAKING NEWS  —  11:20 AM PT — Swift just addressed the hack, tweeting, “PS any hackers saying they have ‘nudes’?  Psssh you'd love that wouldn't you!  Have fun photoshopping cause you got NOTHING.”
Discussion: Dlisted, Page Six and Gawker
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Sam Biddle / Gawker:
Taylor Swift to Nick Jonas in Alleged Leaked DMs: “Are we bad kids now?”  —  Ever looked God straight in the eye?  Here's the next best thing: the fellow who claims to have broken into Tayla Swift's Twitter account is tweeting what he claims are screenshots of her DMs with the stars.
Discussion: PerezHilton
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 …
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Allison / Dlisted:
There's A Very Messy, Very Public Fight Between The Members Of Blink-182 Happening Right Now
Discussion: Rolling Stone
Mara Reinstein / Us Weekly:
Tom Cruise Had Nicole Kidman's Phone Wiretapped and More Revelations in Scientology Doc Going Clear: Review  —  3 stars (out of 4)  —  Because of a certain religion, Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman's marriage never had a prayer.  —  PHOTOS: Tom Cruise's love life
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Mike Fleming / Deadline:
Disney Eyeing Chris Pratt For Indiana Jones Revival  —  EXCLUSIVE: Here's one from the helluva good idea department.  Marvel offerings are soaring, and Star Wars is being reinvigorated by director JJ Abrams.  Now, Disney has just started to turn its attention to reviving the Indiana Jones franchise …
Benedict Cumberbatch / Guardian:
Benedict Cumberbatch apologises after calling black actors ‘coloured’  —  Oscar nominee says he was an ‘idiot’ to use the phrase - ironically in a discussion about the lack of opportunities for non-white actors  —  Benedict Cumberbatch has apologised after referring to black actors as …
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Liam Hemsworth Eyed to Star in ‘Independence Day’ Sequel (Exclusive)  —  “Hunger Games” star Liam Hemsworth has the offer to star in “Independence Day” sequel “ID Forever,” multiple individuals familiar with the project told TheWrap.  —  A representative for 20th Century Fox had no comment.
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 …
Charlotte Palermino / Cosmopolitan:
Here's Ron Livingston Holding a “Berger” Breakup Post-It  —  Sex and the City meets Sundance.  —  Ron Livingston, who played Berger on Sex and the City, was at the Sundance Film Festival over the weekend in support of The End of the Tour, which stars Jason Segel as Infinite Jest author David Foster Wallace …
Discussion: Page Six and Gawker
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.
Joel Meares / Daily Life:
Rebel Wilson on success: ‘I worked hard.  I deserve it’  —  Rebel Wilson leans in towards the lens, her bangled hands resting on bent knees, as a photographer's assistant aims a hand-held Makita blower at her face.  The little wind gun throws her platinum hair spectacularly about her head …
Discussion: Us Weekly and PerezHilton
TMZ.com:
Kevin Gates — Key Witness in Concert Shooting ... Cops Believe  —  KEY WITNESS IN CONCERT SHOOTING  —  ... Cops Believe  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Police in Kentucky want a sit down with rapper Kevin Gates after a shooting at his concert — a crime they think he can help them solve.
Jeff Nelson / People.com:
Lindsay Lohan Parties in Paris Days Before Court Date  —  Lindsay Lohan is hitting the French club circuit just days before she's due in court.  —  The troubled actress, 28, was at Paris club Le Titty Twister early Sunday morning, a source tells PEOPLE.  —  “[She] came in with two friends around 3 …
Discussion: PerezHilton
KarenCivil.com:
P REIGN BELIEVES 2015 WILL BE “A CRAZY YEAR FOR HIP-HOP”  —  Last year, the late A$AP Yams boldly stated that 2014 was one of the worst years of hip-hop.  Many of his friends, supporters and members outside of his circle silently-and not so silently agreed.
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 and Bossip
TMZ.com:
WNBA Stars Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson — Say Yes to the Very, Very Tall Dress  —  SAY YES TO THE  —  Very, Very Tall Dress  —  EXCLUSIVE DETAILS  —  Engaged WNBA stars Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson are 6'8" and 6'3" respectively, so when it came time to find a wedding gown …
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
Esther Lee / Us Weekly:
Fantastic Four Trailer: Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell Star in New Marvel Reboot  —  It's clobberin' time!  The first trailer for Marvel's upcoming reboot of Fantastic Four dropped Tuesday, Jan. 27, and it features Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan …
Erik Hayden / Hollywood Reporter:
Emma Watson Cast in Disney's Live-Action ‘Beauty and the Beast’  —  Emma Watson is joining Disney's live-action version of Beauty and the Beast as the lead character Belle, the studio said on Monday.  —  The film will be directed by Bill Condon (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn …
Discussion: Dlisted
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