Christina Aguilera does Maxim, and more news to note

Today's news you might've missed:

• Yes, part of Christina Aguilera's promotional run for the new season of "The Voice" has involved being on the cover of Maxim magazine - but to her credit, she kept it classy. Ron Burgundy would be proud. [Maxim]

• So, Eddie Murphy is a reggae singer now. And his first single features Snoop Lion. Yeah, we're just going to leave this here without comment: [Eddie Murphy's Twitter]

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• Whomever made the decision to re-cast Christina Hendricks as the dead mother of Charlize Theron's character in "Dark Places" instead of letting her play a stripper has upset the Internet. What is with these casting directors lately? [Deadline]
• Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale might be cooking up another zany name - word has it they're on baby No. 3. [In Touch Weekly]
• Simon Cowell is somewhere stocking up on mini versions of his prized black V-neck T-shirts. The "X Factor" judge is reportedly expecting a baby boy. [NYDN]
• Michelle Williams is going to give her regards to Broadway this fall: the actress is set to make her debut in "Cabaret." [NYT]
• "Eastbound & Down's" fourth and final season is on the way - satiate yourself in the meantime with this trailer:

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