Today's talk you might've missed:

• If putting creator Dan Harmon back in "Community's" driver's seat was supposed to be a test, Thursday night's premiere did not pass with flying colors. The episode saw a drop in ratings in the adult demo, averaging a 1.3 when compared with lats year's 1.9. But on the bright side, at least it did better than the rest of NBC's Thursday night comedies. [THR]
• The reign of Yoncé hasn't let up. Billboard's 200 albums chart is still topped by Mrs. Carter's surprise self-titled release, which is No. 1 for the third week in a row. [Billboard]
• Is the way to an ex's heart charted on a segway? That may be the case for Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez, who were seen scooting around on the contraptions on Thursday. [TMZ]
• For Charlize Theron, romance might best be found at the beach. Speculation that the Oscar winner's dating another Academy standout, Sean Penn, is running rampant after the two were seen bringing in the New Year together in Hawaii. [People]
• It's a girl for "Top Chef's" Gail Simmons! The TV personality and pro food taster welcomed daughter Dahlia Rae on Sunday. [LAT]
• This may be the best reaction to a Christmas present ever - or at least for 2013. When Jennifer Hudson gifted her assistant with a house for the holiday - yes, a house! - this was his reaction: