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  • In case you were wondering, Lindsay Lohan is not, in fact, a highly paid prostitute. According to TMZ, the actress' dad, Michael Lohan, was recently quoted as saying that LiLo gets paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to kick it with rich old men for days at a time.
  • Earlier this year porn star James Deen said that he was totally stoked to be working with Lindsay Lohan despite everything that he read in the tabloids.
  • The cops rushed to the scene of Tom Cruise's Beverly Hills abode today after someone reported that there was an armed intruder on the property. It looks like it was just a false alarm. Beverly Hills cops swarmed the place, but they turned up nothing.
  • It's not always obvious just how terrible a job is going to be at first, but some employers do their prospective employees a favor by letting them know right off the bat just how soul-crushing life at their company will be in their want ad. This ad on Craiglist searching for an "amazing" personal assistant for a "small growing business" in the San Fernando leaves little to the imagination with its 38—count 'em, 38—bullet points.
  • It's certainly a cold one out there, folks. So if you're looking for an excuse to get in out of the weather (or an excuse to hear comedians stand on stage and complain about the weather themselves), consider one of these great shows happening all over town.
  • From the files of the movie sequels you never knew you wanted to be made (and may still not want to) comes this tidbit from Arnold Schwarzengger, who said today there will be a "Twins 2."
  • Onetime child star Edward Furlong has found himself in trouble with the law yet again. The actor was arrested early Sunday morning in West Hollywood for domestic battery and for an existing warrant for felony domestic violence.
  • It's an evening of culture in LA tonight, from up-and-coming bands playing on a School Night; to experimental classical music with wild Up; to crafting flash fiction and a free film screening. Read on for all the details.
  • Jodie Foster at the Golden Globes (Getty Images) Jodie Foster stole this year's Golden Globes during her acceptance speech of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award. On national television, she noted that she was gay but added, "I already did my coming out about a thousand years ago." After a montage showing the highlights of her long acting and directing career, Foster took to the stage and gave a...
  • Lindsay Lohan has fired her long-time attorney Shawn Holley in favor of a big shot New York guy Mark Heller to defend her against recent charges of assault, reports TMZ.

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