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Best Picture Nominees in Lego: 127 Hours of Fun!

Which of These Stars Will Present Drunk at the Golden Globes?

Forget the speeches ; the best part of the loosey-goosey Golden Globe ceremonies are the presenters! To wit: You never know which Hollywood star is going to stumble up on stage, slur a few names and look positively wasted. Assuming Hailee Steinfeld and Robert Downey Jr. are in the clear on this front, here are the other stars presenting on Sunday who have tipsy potential: Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Tina Fey, Tilda Swinton, Kevin Bacon, Helen Mirren, Kevin Spacey, Vanessa Williams, Sandra Bullock, Jimmy Fallon, LL Cool J, Scarlett Johansson, Jennifer Lopez, Leighton Meester, Robert Pattinson and Bruce Willis. Place your bets now. [ NYT ]

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Late Night Highlights: The Daily Show’s John Oliver Reports on Arizona Shooting in Panda Pajamas

It felt a little strange to see Jon Stewart so uncharacteristically serious on Monday’s edition of The Daily Show , but he was reporting on the horrible Arizona shooting tragedy…with the help of a correspondent in adult pajamas. Elsewhere in late night, Donald Glover showed off his Tracy Morgan impression, David Letterman let Snooki promote her new book, Winona Ryder discussed her irrational fear of the internet, and Jay Leno did his best snake.

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Where Does ‘This is For All the Tostitos’ Rank on the List of All-Time Terrible One Liners?

Well, they all can’t be, “Do you believe in miracles?” Sports fan or not, you’re going to want to watch what happened at the end of the BCS Championship Game between Auburn and Oregon — which Auburn won on a last second field goal, 22-19 — if only because it might have featured the worst one-liner in the history of humanity. Seriously. Worse than even Arnold Schwarzzenger throwing a knife through a guy in Predator , and saying, ” Stick around .” The guilty party was Brent Musburger, the title sponsor of the game was Tostitos, and let’s just say this one will be remembered for all the wrong reasons. Click ahead for the carnage.

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Meryl Streep Does Not Have Acting Advice For Her Daughter

If you thought that Mamie Gummer — who is co-starring in Shonda Rhimes’ new medical drama Off the Map — has received valuable acting tips from her mother, 16-time-Oscar-nominated legend Meryl Streep, you’re wrong. “We don’t really talk shop at home. [She talks about] things that any other mother would try to convey, like things about SPF, ” The second generation Streep wearily told critics at this afternoon’s TCA Press tour. “But no, and I totally understand [why people would think that], but it’s not like we own a pizza joint and there is a secret sauce that stays in the family.” Translation: Please stop asking!

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Lindsay Lohan Faces Possible Probation Violation

Filed under: Lindsay Lohan , Celebrity Justice The Riverside County District Attorney believes Lindsay Lohan violated her probation in the altercation with a staffer at the Betty Ford Center … and if the Beverly Hills judge handling her case agrees … Lindsay could go to jail. As TMZ reported,… Read more

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‘Bachelor’ Slap: Womack Says NOT Criminal Battery

Filed under: Brad Womack , Chantal O'Brien , Celebrity Justice , The Bachelor ABC is promoting “The Bachelor ” with a slap to the face by a contestant, but the victim tells TMZ he

Did You Know Mariah Carey’s Mother Saved Christmas Last Night?

We’ve been sidetracked with Golden Globe news (and blues) today, so let’s refresh ourselves with an update from the Lord: Christmas is saved! I knew Mariah Carey’s ABC Christmas special “Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to You” would revive yuletide cheer last night, but I didn’t know that Mariah Carey’s opera diva mother Patricia Carey would summon Jesus himself off a platinum, myrrh-dotted cloud and to his feet in applause. Get ready for the definitive, divalicious version of “O Come All Ye Faithful.”

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ABC Poll Finds Health Care Law Is Massively Unpopular, Network Offers Scant Coverage

A December 13 ABC News/Washington Post poll found Barack Obama's health law at a new low in popularity, but Monday's World News and Tuesday's Good Morning America offered only meager coverage of the development. Released the same day a Virginia judge ruled part of ObamaCare to be unconstitutional, the only mention on Monday came when Jake Tapper briefly highlighted the findings. At the end of a segment on the court ruling, he explained, “And, Diane, an ABC News/Washington Post poll out today shows the health care law at its lowest level of popularity ever. Just 43 percent support with 52 percent opposition, just weeks away from the Republican House taking office.” read more

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Friendly Trade: Matthew Perry Sitcom Will (Briefly) Claim Cougar Town’s Slot

ABC will not be “reuniting” Friends Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox on Wednesday nights after all. Instead, the network has decided to have Perry’s new workplace comedy, Mr. Sunshine , occupy Cougar Town ‘s Wednesdays-at-9:30 time slot for nine weeks starting February 9.

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