It looks like Gervais will return for another year of uncomfortable jokes as Golden Globes host, Marilyn Manson's 'wild' weekend in Las Vegas included singing lots of Justin Timberlake, and more layoffs hit the Los Angeles Times.
Also: Tom Cruise got food poisoning from a "bad prawn" and a Scientology chef took the blame, eleven GOP senators went out for steaks with Herman Cain, and Adele's vocal cords are in good hands
Also: More fallout from the Kardashian-Humphries split, Adele's rep denies the singer has throat cancer, and Gwyneth Paltrow doesn't let her kids beat her in bowling, and George Soros responds to his ex-squeeze's lawsuit.
Further cancellations by singer Adele spark throat cancer fears, Hillary Swank is cleaning house after her appearance at the Chechen president's birthday, and CNN is shaking up its morning lineup.
Today's gossip: Frances Bean Cobain is engaged, Charlie Sheen's show sells to FX, and your weekly dose of Hollywood trade publication brinksmanship.
Christiane Amanpour's ABC regrets, the Wenners are officially single again after all these years, and Barack Obama meets his team of Hollywood 'influencers.'
Lindsay Lohan is posing for Playboy at a discount, The X Factor and Dancing with the Stars fight over bathrooms, and the Gingriches spent their Sunday at the mall.
Charlie Rose and Gayle King could be cohosting the revamped 'Early Show', Jennifer Lopez breaks down during a performance, and the Church of Scientology reportedly tried investigating 'South Park' creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone back in 2006.
Occupy DC beckons Harrison Ford, Tim Burton is designing a Macy's Thanksgiving day parade float, and John Edwards will walk his daughter down the aisle.
France's first couple has a new baby girl, Joe Biden told an aggressive interview not to "screw around" with him, and the backstory to the latest Shia LaBeouf bar fight.
Today: Meryl Streep poses with famous women for a Capitol Hill photo shoot, Larry King's roast will be dignified and respectful, and Michelle Obama appreciates the Kardashian family's teachable moments.
Another late night incident for Shia LaBeouf, a chilly White House reception for former Clinton aides, and Michael Bloomberg's television viewing habits.
Plus: Mark Zuckerberg knows his showtunes
Plus: Politico reporter resigns over plagiarism and Roger Ailes saved a man's life
Plus: Mitt Romney wants Steve Wynn's endorsement before next week's Vegas debate
Plus: Jean Paul Gaultier's gold bar goes on sale Frifay
Plus: Leonardo DiCaprio is on the rebound
Plus: there has been some sleuthing about that Tupac Shakur sex tape seller
Plus: Eddie Murphy could be lifting his SNL embargo this weekend
Plus: Fox responds to the "Black Swan" intern lawsuit
Plus: Christoph Waltz dislocated his pelvis training for Quentin Tarantino's new movie
Plus: Michael Bloomberg and Roger Ailes bury the sodium hatchet
Plus: Michael Wolff is reportedly out as editor-in-chief of Adweek
Plus: Susan Sarandon is briefly occupied, Jamie Rubin out at Bloomberg View
Plus: Salon is no longer for sale
Plus: What was Alec Baldwin trying to tell his girlfriend on SNL?
You cannot be serious!
Plus: Mick Jagger buys some fancy art books and a Bond thriller
Plus: Bill Clinton could have been on 'Dancing with the Stars,' but didn't want to practice
Plus: Mick Jagger keeps his distance from his fellow celebrities
Plus: Fox defends cutting Alec Baldwin's News Corp. joke from the Emmys
Plus: January Jones has had her baby
Plus: Ashleigh Banfield may be headed to CNN's 'American Morning'
Plus: Madeleine Albright shows up for Vera Wang
Plus: Ben Bernanke too cool to watch a movie that's partly about him
Plus: Former NYSE chairman Dick Grasso says he's 'seriously' considering running for mayor of New York City
Plus: Mos Def is changing his name to Yasiin
Plus: Ratner passed on Jerry Seinfeld as Oscar Host for Eddie Murphy
Plus: Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake continue their reunion tour in Colorado
Plus: bizarre 9/11 comments from a former Tiger Woods mistress
Plus: Oscar De La Hoya loses a sponsor
Plus: Kris Humphries and Ray J experience the most uncomfortable encounter in human history
Also: Matthew Fox has legal troubles on the horizon
"I think I will call the White House," said 67-year-old Onyango Obama
Plus: Shia LeBeouf reportedly had cross words with a Marilyn Manson 'gal pal' Friday
Plus: The Wahlberg brothers burger shop will be called Wahlburgers
Plus: Dick Ebersol's ski lodge can be yours for just $13 million
Plus: John Slattery rushes to defend January Jones' niceness
Plus: Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake now attempting to rekindle their love with masks
Plus: Marc Jacobs to Dior?
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