WHOA!! What is with Demi Lovato??? Wowsa...
Sources claim that Demi Lovato was boozing and snorting cocaine before she checked into a treatment center last week. "She was doing line after line like a pro—and she was 17 at the time," said Texas college student Brian Payne. Another source said, "Demi's been on a tear lately. She'll chug booze straight from the bottle." / DN8
Taylor Swift was named country songwriter of the year at the BMI Awards on Tuesday night, becoming the youngest person to win the award at age 20. Swift also won country song of the year with co-writer Liz Rose for "You Belong With Me." She's the first songwriter to win that award three years in a row. / AP
Some of Michael Jackson's family members are unhappy with the release of the posthumous single "Breaking News." But Jackson's longtime producer and manager said it is indeed his voice on the newly released track. "I have no doubts that these are Michael's vocals," said Teddy Riley. "Breaking News" is the first song off "MICHAEL," due out Dec. 14. It's the first album of unreleased Jackson material since Jackson's death. / AP
Lily Allen's health has been improving since being rushed to the hospital on Friday due to a potentially fatal blood-poisoning condition, according to a source. While recovering, Allen has received well-wishes from Lady Gaga, Stella McCartney, Bryan Adams and has been online shopping. / DN9
"Teen Mom" star Farrah Abraham and the grandmother of her 21-month-old daughter, Sophia, are fighting over visitation rights. Stormie Clark, whose late son, Derek, is Sophia's father, was denied visitation rights to her granddaughter by an Iowa judge, but she's determined to keep fighting. / NYP73
Kurt Warner's "Dancing With the Stars" stint is over, but the Super Bowl champ is still a crowd pleaser. The studio audience and Warner's fellow contestants cheered "M-V-P! M-V-P!" as he was eliminated from the hit ABC show Tuesday. / AP
Bristol Palin has denied rumors of a relationship with her "Dancing With the Stars" partner Mark Ballas, telling Ellen DeGeneres, "It's really hard for me to want to date after the situation I had myself in." However, sources have said that the two looked very close, flirty and cuddly when the cameras weren't on them. / NYP14
Lily Rabe returned to "The Merchant of Venice" over the weekend after taking last week off to be with her mother, Jill Clayburgh, who died Friday. / NYP46
President Obama visited Indonesia yesterday with his wife Michelle. A conservative Muslim government minister admits that he shook hands with Michelle, but claims it was not his choice. Tifatul Sembiring avoids physical contact with women outside of his family, but insisted Michelle made the first move in shaking his hand. / DN22, NYP12
George W. Bush yesterday pronounced himself "through with politics." In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, the ex-president also defended his invasion of Iraq. "My point is, the world is better with [Saddam Hussein] gone," said Bush. / NYP22
Conan O'Brien took in 4.2 million viewers for the debut of his new late-night show, "Conan," on Monday night. O'Brien did better than his late night rivals—"The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" averaged 3.5 million and "The Late Show With David Letterman" averaged 3.4 million. / DN76, NYP73, USATD1
Tina Fey was honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Tuesday night at the Kennedy Center. Fey thanked Sarah Palin for her success and said she has it on good authority that Sen. John McCain has a picture of Fey in his office and had been getting ideas long before he picked the former Alaska governor as his running mate. / AP, USATD3
Betty White was made an honorary forest ranger Tuesday by the U.S. Forest Service. White said that as a young girl she wanted to be a forest ranger, but women weren't allowed to have the job. / AP, USATD3
Robert De Niro will be given the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement at the Golden Globes in January. / DN20, USATD1
Ted Danson is currently filming "Everybody Loves Whales" with Drew Barrymore in Alaska. On Tuesday night, he switched from acting to environmental advocacy and urged a timeout for exploratory petroleum drilling in Alaska's Arctic Ocean. "If you're going to drill in environmentally sensitive areas, make sure you've got it right. And we haven't gotten it right yet," he said. / AP
John Travolta, Martha Stewart, Michael Douglas, Bruce Willis, Queen Latifah and Tony Bennett are among 30 nominees to the New Jersey Hall of Fame Class of 2011. Residents have until Jan. 3 to vote online at NJHallofFame.org for their favorites. / AP
John Mayer was seen cracking jokes at Monday's VH1 Save the Music Foundation benefit at Cipriani Wall Street. Mayer told the crowd, "Julie Andrews is here and I'm making a fool of myself." Fortunately, Andrews was seen "roaring with laughter" at Mayer's speech. / DN9, NYP16
Julia Roberts was seen at Glamour's Women of the Year award ceremony on Monday night. / DN9
Katy Perry called out Microsoft for charging for drinks at her Candy Land-themed concert at the Roseland Ballroom Monday night. When Perry asked the crowd if they were enjoying their free drinks, they responded with grumbles since there was no open bar. Perry replied, "It's Microsoft! Don't they own half the world?!" / NYP14
Paris Hilton was seen at Butter on Monday night partying with a group of guys including Brandon Davis. According to a source, "She was doing tequila shots and chatting to a lot of old male friends, but there was no sign of her boyfriend, Cy Waits." / NYP14
Olivia Munn gives seduction pointers in the new issue of Men's Health. Munn insists a man needs to know about his woman that "sex isn't just a priority, but something she has to have." As for recent Justin Timberlake rumors, Munn said that she is single. / NYP14
Sarah Jessica Parker and husband Matthew Broderick were seen having a romantic dinner at Indochine on Saturday night. / NYP15
Brian Williams was seen at Monday night's fundraiser for scleroderma research at Carolines on Broadway. / NYP14
Harvey Weinstein was seen with his mother at Monday night's DeLeon Tequila-sponsored premiere party for "The King's Speech" at the Royalton's Forty Four club. Others at the event included Rachel Roy, Colin Firth, Helena Bonham Carter, Georgina Chapman and Famke Janssen. / DN9, NYP14
"The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" and its stars led the field with eight nominations for the 2011 People's Choice Awards. Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner are nominated for favorite on-screen team. / USATD1
Harvey Fierstein will join the cast of "La Cage aux Folles" as Albin, the high-strung drag queen. Fierstein will join the cast after Valentine's Day, replacing Douglas Hodge. / NYP46
Gene Shalit, the longtime entertainment critic for "Today," is leaving the show after 40 years. / AP, NYP73
John Lennon items will go on auction December 3-4 when Julien's Auctions presents a sale of "Icons & Idols" memorabilia and ephemera in Beverly Hills. / USATD1
Taylor Swift was named country songwriter of the year at the BMI Awards on Tuesday night, becoming the youngest person to win the award at age 20. Swift also won country song of the year with co-writer Liz Rose for "You Belong With Me." She's the first songwriter to win that award three years in a row. / AP
Some of Michael Jackson's family members are unhappy with the release of the posthumous single "Breaking News." But Jackson's longtime producer and manager said it is indeed his voice on the newly released track. "I have no doubts that these are Michael's vocals," said Teddy Riley. "Breaking News" is the first song off "MICHAEL," due out Dec. 14. It's the first album of unreleased Jackson material since Jackson's death. / AP
Lily Allen's health has been improving since being rushed to the hospital on Friday due to a potentially fatal blood-poisoning condition, according to a source. While recovering, Allen has received well-wishes from Lady Gaga, Stella McCartney, Bryan Adams and has been online shopping. / DN9
"Teen Mom" star Farrah Abraham and the grandmother of her 21-month-old daughter, Sophia, are fighting over visitation rights. Stormie Clark, whose late son, Derek, is Sophia's father, was denied visitation rights to her granddaughter by an Iowa judge, but she's determined to keep fighting. / NYP73
Kurt Warner's "Dancing With the Stars" stint is over, but the Super Bowl champ is still a crowd pleaser. The studio audience and Warner's fellow contestants cheered "M-V-P! M-V-P!" as he was eliminated from the hit ABC show Tuesday. / AP
Bristol Palin has denied rumors of a relationship with her "Dancing With the Stars" partner Mark Ballas, telling Ellen DeGeneres, "It's really hard for me to want to date after the situation I had myself in." However, sources have said that the two looked very close, flirty and cuddly when the cameras weren't on them. / NYP14
Lily Rabe returned to "The Merchant of Venice" over the weekend after taking last week off to be with her mother, Jill Clayburgh, who died Friday. / NYP46
President Obama visited Indonesia yesterday with his wife Michelle. A conservative Muslim government minister admits that he shook hands with Michelle, but claims it was not his choice. Tifatul Sembiring avoids physical contact with women outside of his family, but insisted Michelle made the first move in shaking his hand. / DN22, NYP12
George W. Bush yesterday pronounced himself "through with politics." In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, the ex-president also defended his invasion of Iraq. "My point is, the world is better with [Saddam Hussein] gone," said Bush. / NYP22
Conan O'Brien took in 4.2 million viewers for the debut of his new late-night show, "Conan," on Monday night. O'Brien did better than his late night rivals—"The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" averaged 3.5 million and "The Late Show With David Letterman" averaged 3.4 million. / DN76, NYP73, USATD1
Tina Fey was honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Tuesday night at the Kennedy Center. Fey thanked Sarah Palin for her success and said she has it on good authority that Sen. John McCain has a picture of Fey in his office and had been getting ideas long before he picked the former Alaska governor as his running mate. / AP, USATD3
Betty White was made an honorary forest ranger Tuesday by the U.S. Forest Service. White said that as a young girl she wanted to be a forest ranger, but women weren't allowed to have the job. / AP, USATD3
Robert De Niro will be given the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement at the Golden Globes in January. / DN20, USATD1
Ted Danson is currently filming "Everybody Loves Whales" with Drew Barrymore in Alaska. On Tuesday night, he switched from acting to environmental advocacy and urged a timeout for exploratory petroleum drilling in Alaska's Arctic Ocean. "If you're going to drill in environmentally sensitive areas, make sure you've got it right. And we haven't gotten it right yet," he said. / AP
John Travolta, Martha Stewart, Michael Douglas, Bruce Willis, Queen Latifah and Tony Bennett are among 30 nominees to the New Jersey Hall of Fame Class of 2011. Residents have until Jan. 3 to vote online at NJHallofFame.org for their favorites. / AP
John Mayer was seen cracking jokes at Monday's VH1 Save the Music Foundation benefit at Cipriani Wall Street. Mayer told the crowd, "Julie Andrews is here and I'm making a fool of myself." Fortunately, Andrews was seen "roaring with laughter" at Mayer's speech. / DN9, NYP16
Julia Roberts was seen at Glamour's Women of the Year award ceremony on Monday night. / DN9
Katy Perry called out Microsoft for charging for drinks at her Candy Land-themed concert at the Roseland Ballroom Monday night. When Perry asked the crowd if they were enjoying their free drinks, they responded with grumbles since there was no open bar. Perry replied, "It's Microsoft! Don't they own half the world?!" / NYP14
Paris Hilton was seen at Butter on Monday night partying with a group of guys including Brandon Davis. According to a source, "She was doing tequila shots and chatting to a lot of old male friends, but there was no sign of her boyfriend, Cy Waits." / NYP14
Olivia Munn gives seduction pointers in the new issue of Men's Health. Munn insists a man needs to know about his woman that "sex isn't just a priority, but something she has to have." As for recent Justin Timberlake rumors, Munn said that she is single. / NYP14
Sarah Jessica Parker and husband Matthew Broderick were seen having a romantic dinner at Indochine on Saturday night. / NYP15
Brian Williams was seen at Monday night's fundraiser for scleroderma research at Carolines on Broadway. / NYP14
Harvey Weinstein was seen with his mother at Monday night's DeLeon Tequila-sponsored premiere party for "The King's Speech" at the Royalton's Forty Four club. Others at the event included Rachel Roy, Colin Firth, Helena Bonham Carter, Georgina Chapman and Famke Janssen. / DN9, NYP14
"The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" and its stars led the field with eight nominations for the 2011 People's Choice Awards. Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner are nominated for favorite on-screen team. / USATD1
Harvey Fierstein will join the cast of "La Cage aux Folles" as Albin, the high-strung drag queen. Fierstein will join the cast after Valentine's Day, replacing Douglas Hodge. / NYP46
Gene Shalit, the longtime entertainment critic for "Today," is leaving the show after 40 years. / AP, NYP73
John Lennon items will go on auction December 3-4 when Julien's Auctions presents a sale of "Icons & Idols" memorabilia and ephemera in Beverly Hills. / USATD1
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