Alex Cross James Patterson Morgan Freeman Tyler Perry

January 31st, 2011

Tyler Perry is reportedly in line to replace Morgan Freeman as Alex Cross in a movie “reboot” of the James Patterson detective-psychologist character.

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January 31st, 2011

Last week Demi Lovato returned to L.A. from a treatment center, where she reportedly received help for “emotional and physical issues she has dealt with for some time.”

The young woman’s issues were serious enough to have her spend three full months in treatment and then continue outpatient counseling.

That’s why Gossip Cop is alarmed by a number of sites which followed and photographed her going to a center for a specific disorder that we will not name.

Gabriel Aubry Halle Berry Nahla New Year's Eve

January 31st, 2011

Halle Berry is gearing up for a battle with Gabriel Aubry over their two-and-a-half year-old daughter, Nahla.

On December 30, Aubry filed court papers seeking joint custody and to be formally recognized as the child’s father.

Now, Berry is fighting back.

“Halle has serious concerns for her daughter’s well-being while in the care of her father for any extended period of time and is prepared to take all necessary steps to protect her,” her rep tells Gossip Cop.

David Letterman Justin Bieber

January 31st, 2011

Justin Bieber appears tonight on “The Late Show with David Letterman,” where he helps promote his appearance (while confusing the host) with a tweet to his 7 million followers.

Letterman seems a bit baffled, but appreciative all the same.

Charlie Sheen Kacey Jordan

January 31st, 2011

Kacey Jordan, the porn star at the center of Charlie Sheen’s latest meltdown, is all over the media today, recounting her version of last week’s raucous bender.

Charlie Sheen Two and a Half Men

January 31st, 2011

Charlie Sheen is doing his rehab at home.

The troubled “Two and a Half Men” star and producers have reached an agreement by which addiction professionals will come to Sheen’s house.

Angelina Jolie Johnny Depp La Nuova Venezia Starpulse The Tourist

January 31st, 2011

According to Starpulse, “Johnny Depp paid $13.4 million on a house in Venice after falling in love with the city during filming ‘The Tourist’ with Angelina Jolie last year.” Did he really pay that much for a new house?

American Idol Jessica Simpson Simon Cowell X Factor

January 31st, 2011

A rumor picking up steam claims Jessica Simpson will be named as one of the judges on the American version of “X Factor.”

According to multiple reports, the singer is a “strong option” for the show, with one site printing a rumor that she’s “currently in contract negotiations” for the talent competition series, for which Simon Cowell left “American Idol.”

But do not expect to see Simpson on the panel.