January 19th, 2012
06:20 PM ET
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January 19th, 2012
04:23 PM ET
Katherine Heigl: It took a while to gain daughter's trustWhen Katherine Heigl and husband Josh Kelley adopted daughter Naleigh in 2009, 33-year-old Heigl wasn't expecting to not bond with their new baby right away. The "One for the Money" actress tells CNN that at first, Naleigh gravitated more toward her husband. "[Josh] would just come into the room and make her giggle and make her laugh," Heigl recalls. "I would always think, 'Something's wrong, something's wrong. She doesn't like me, she doesn't want me.' So I think it is sort of a female thing." 
January 19th, 2012
03:03 PM ET
'Idol' ratings, with 24 percent dip, still beat competitors"American Idol" made its premiere last night, but the long-running series can't quite boast powerhouse ratings. Entertainment Weekly reports that last night's 11th season premiere earned a 7.4 rating in the 18-49 demographic, a 24 percent drop in ratings since last year's season 10 premiere. Although 21.9 million tuned in overall, Wednesday night's bow was "Idol's" biggest year-over-year ratings decline ever for a premiere episode. 
January 19th, 2012
02:49 PM ET
Photo: Snooki goes au naturelThe amount of fake tanning and bronzer the cast of "Jersey Shore" relies on is so immense it's comical, but for once, we get to see one of the show's stars without her trademark orange glow. Snooki tweeted a photo of herself on a "no makeup day" on Wednesday, and fans immediately responded to the fresh-faced look. "[You] look great without it u should go natural more often," said one Twitter follower, while another was stunned into swearing. 
January 19th, 2012
01:58 PM ET
Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka share their love storyFebruary 14 is still a month away, but Neil Patrick Harris and his longtime partner David Burtka are already giving us a serious case of the "aww!"'s. The couple, who are also parents to one-and-a-half-year-old twins Gideon Scott and Harper Grace, share their "love story" in the February issue of Out magazine. "How I Met Your Mother" star Harris kicks it off, recalling how he fell for E! correspondent Burtka, 36, eight years ago. 
January 19th, 2012
01:13 PM ET
Overheard: Why not all celebs choose unique baby namesSelma Blair recently told TMZ that she’s a fan of “tried and true” baby names. But, without mentioning a certain Blue Ivy, Apple or Aleph, the mom to 6-month-old Arthur - her son with fashion designer beau Jason Bleick - said it’s not because she doesn’t appreciate unique monikers.
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