El Debarge Checks Into Rehab, American Idol 'Green Mile' on Feb. 16

Jigme K. Norbu, Nephew of Dalai Lama killed (News Rickey)

U.S. exports increase 16.6 percent in 2010 (News Rickey) - Yay!

US State Secretary Clinton calls Iranian regime ‘hypocritical,’ backs anti-government protests (News Rickey)

El Debarge Checks Into Rehabilitation Center (Billboard) - Poor El, the comeback didn't happen as planned.

American Idol 10 – Group Rounds – UPDATED Again X4 (Joe's Place Blog) - OMG! The Top 20 is chosen this week!

Rihanna Sued by Photographer David LaChapelle Over ‘S&M’ Video (Rap-Up) - Oh no.

Jessica Simpson: Laughing all the way to the bank! (PopBytes) - One. Billion. Dollars.

Roseanne Barr will farm macadamia nuts in Hawaii on a new reality show (reality blurred) - I'm interested now.

Thundercats Reboot Sneak Peak (BuzzFeed) - via @dinoignacio - Well, I loved Thundercats. Hope this was just a test.

Whoopi Goldberg Blasts New York Times for 'Erasing' Her Oscar Win (PEOPLE) - Go Whoopi. I was really happy when she won her Oscar for Ghost.

China overtakes Japan to become world's second economy (BBC)

CBS files a copyright claim against themselves (IMGUR) - This happens so many times on the Internet. By the time anyone at CBS notices that the Serene Branson story was worth something, the viral push would have been over.

American Idol Hopefuls Julie Zorrilla and Casey Abrams: High School Prom Dates! (Wetpaint)

Coca-Cola’s Secret Recipe Revealed (Daily Beast)