RUMOR: Does Carly Rae Jepsen have a sex tape? Here's the story (safe) CLICK HERE
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Mariah Carey will join American Idol as a new judge. Carey is the first new Idol judge to be named following the recent departures of both Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez. She will earn $18 million, making her the highest paid judge on any reality show.
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The mounting problems in Michael Jackson's clan just got uglier. Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies responded yesterday to a report of a disturbance at the Jackson family home where a family member accused another of assault. No other details were available.
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In the wake of the Colorado shooting, movie studios suspended box office results until yesterday. "The Dark Knight Rises" made $161 million in its first three days of release. That gives "The Dark Knight Rises" the third best opening weekend of all time. Only "The Avengers" and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2" made more in their opening weekend. Ice Age: Continental Drift", $20.4 million. Up to $88.8 million in its 2nd week. "The Amazing Spider-Man", $10.9 million. Up to $229 million in its 3rd week.
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Warner Bros., the studio behind The Dark Knight Rises, is making a donation to charities supporting victims of the Aurora, Colo., shooting rampage. Sources say that the studio has been in contact with the Colorodo governor's office.
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Fred Willard finds his arrest for suspicion of lewd conduct a little humorous. The actor took to his Twitter account on Monday, writing, "Wait til u hear my version; much more PG. & my review, lousy film, but theater would make a terrific racquetball court. Full story 2 follow." Fred was arrested for lewd behavior last Wednesday at an adult movie theater in Hollywood.
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Snoop Dogg will release a reggae album under the name Snoop Lion.
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Evidently the Spice Girls will perform at the London Olympics, at the closing ceremony.
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ROBERT DOWNEY JR. and WILL SMITH top a list of the 100 Most Valuable Stars compiled by a website called Vulture.com. The site actually came up with a complicated formula that took into account factors like box office grosses, magazine covers, likeability, Oscars, critical reactions and "studio value", which was determined by polling top-level studio execs. Go HERE for the full list
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The official Olympics website now has almost all the official ID badge photos of the athletes online, and the award for WORST PHOTO in the entire Games goes to . . . MICHAEL PHELPS.
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