Taking first and second place on the list of the holiday season's five most shoplifted items are filet mignon (prime cuts of meat are a big target), and Jameson Irish Whiskey, respectively. [KABC]
Charlie Sheen's ex-wife Brooke Mueller is arrested for assaulting a woman at an Aspen bar, found with at least four grams of cocaine on her and is charged with possession and intent to distribute. [LATimes]
NFL confirms Madonna will perform at the Super Bowl XLVI halftime show with with Cirque de Soleil performers. [KTLA]
After Herman Cain suspends his GOP presidential campaign in the face of numerous sexual harassment accusations, unconfirmed conflicting reports of his endorsement of Newt Gingrich surface. [HuffPo]
After early treatments were ineffective, Giuliana Rancic currently battling breast cancer, announces she will undergo a double mastectomy to have her breasts removed and leave her with a less than 1% chance of cancer returning. [Radar]