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Celebrity scandals of 2011

From Kim Kardashian’s 72-day marriage to Charlie Sheen’s “tiger blood,” stars were making embarrassing headlines all year long.

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Image: Lindsay Lohan sits during a progress report hearing at Airport Branch Courthouse in Los Angeles

Lohan's legal woes

Actress Lindsay Lohan (R), with her attorney Shawn Holley, sits during a progress report hearing at Airport Branch Courthouse in Los Angeles October 19, 2011. REUTERS/Mark Boster/Pool (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT CRIME LAW)
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Image: John Galliano to Deliver Statement at Paris Police Statement

John Galliano's slurs

epa02986970 YEARENDER 2011 FEBRUARY British fashion designer John Galliano (C) arrives to deliver his statement at the 3rd Arrondissement police station in Paris, France, 28 February 2011. Galliano was taken into custody by the police in Paris on 24 February 2011 and accused of assaulting a couple and making antisemitic insults following a drinking session at a Paris bar. Sidney Toledano, president and chief executive of Christian Dior Couture, announced on 25 February 2011 that Galliano has been suspended from all duties during the police inquiry. EPA/IAN LANGSDON
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Charlie Sheen's months of trouble

An image of Charlie Sheen is projected in the background as he performs at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, Saturday, April 2, 2011. Promising \"the real story,\" the 45-year-old former \"Two and a Half Men\" star hit the road for a month-long, 20-city variety show tour, with the first stop Saturday's sold-out show in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Image: File photo of Christina Aguilera posing in Paris

Aguilera drunk in public

Cast member Christina Aguilera poses in front of the Crazy Horse cabaret during the photocall of the movie \"Burlesque\" in Paris December 15, 2010. Aguilera was briefly arrested on March 1, 2011 after being found drunk in public and deemed unable to take care of herself, police said. REUTERS/Jacky Naegelen/Files (FRANCE - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT HEADSHOT)
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California First Lady Maria Shriver, nie

Schwarzenegger had son with employee

California First Lady Maria Shriver, niece of US Senator Edward Kennedy, her son Patrick and her husband California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger attend funeral services for Ted Kennedy at the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Boston on August 29, 2009. Kennedy died late August 25 after a year-long battle with brain cancer. AFP PHOTO/Brian Snyder/Pool (Photo credit should read BRIAN SNYDER/AFP/Getty Images)
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Teen bride

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Crystal Harris breaks off wedding to Hugh Hefner

Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner arrives with his fiancee Crystal Harris at the TCM Classic film Festival opening night and World premiere of the newly restored \"An american in Paris\" on April 28, 2011 in Hollywood, California AFP PHOTO / GABRIEL BOUYS (Photo credit should read GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images)
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'Teen Mom' troubles

This Dec. 27, 2010 photo released by the Madison County Sheriffs Department shows Amber Portwood, Prosecutors in central Indiana have filed felony domestic battery and child neglect charges against the star of the MTV reality show \"Teen Mom.\" (AP Photo/Madison County Sheriffs Department) Amber: Madison County Sheriff Ron Richardson has confirmed that Amber L Portwood has been booked into the Madison County Detention Center. Portwood was processed at approximately 4:21pm Mondat, her charges are as follows: Domestic Battery a Class D Felony, Ct-2 Domestic Battery a Class D Felony, Ct-3 Domestic Battery a Class A Misdemeanor and Ct-4 Neglect of a Dependent a Class D Felony. Bond $5,000.00. According to Sheriff Richardson Portwood's Bond has already been posted, but she will remain incarcerated in a holding area until she is eligible for release in twenty four hours.
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Image: FILE: Russell Armstrong, Husband Of \"Real Housewives\" Star, Found Dead

Suicide of 'Real Housewife' husband

HOLLYWOOD, CA - FILE: TV personalities Russell Armstrong (L) and Taylor Armstrong attend Ciroc Vodka, OK! Magazine & Step Up Women's Network Women of Music Celebration at The Colony on February 11, 2011 in Hollywood, California. Russell Armstrong, the estranged husband of \"Real Housewives of Beverly Hills\" star Taylor Armstrong, was found dead of an apparent suicide August 15, 2011 at his home in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images)
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Image: Actor Pitt of the film \"Moneyball\" poses during the 36th Toronto International Film Festival

Pitt gets in trouble for referencing Aniston

Actor Brad Pitt of the film \"Moneyball\" poses during the 36th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) September 9, 2011. TIFF runs from September 8-18. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (CANADA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT HEADSHOT)
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'Toddlers and Tiaras' shocking outfits

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Nude photos of Scarlett Johansson leaked

epa02935140 US actress Scarlett Johansson at the Dolce and Gabbana fashion show at the Milan Fashion Week Ready-to-wear Spring-Summer 2012, in Milan, Italy, 25 September 2011. The fashion week runs from 21 to 27 September. EPA/MATTEO BAZZI
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'Harry Potter' actor no legal wizard

British actor Jamie Waylett arrives at Westminster Magistrates court in central London, on July 16, 2009. Waylett, 19, who played the charachter 'Vincent Crabbe' in all of the Harry Potter films, is charged with growing 10 cannabis plants. AFP PHOTO/Shaun Curry (Photo credit should read SHAUN CURRY/AFP/Getty Images)
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Wedding of Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries

Kim Kardashian's marriage lasts 72 days

Exclusive/Just Released/Call For Pricing/Usage-Montecito, CA -08/20/2011 - At a private estate in Monetecito, CA, Kim Kardashian marries her Prince Charminig, NBA Basketball player Kris Humphries. Kardashian walked down the aisle in a tulle-skirted Vera Wang gown with hand -pieced chantilly lace and a headpiece (2.5 million) inspired by Audrey Hepburn with 65 carats. Later in the evening she changed into a georgette mermaid gown with lace for the first dance. She finished the night in a Wang dress with an Old Hollywood look, a bias-cut crepe satin gown with V-neck and circle skirt. Other jewelry of the night consisted of wedding bands which are, His, a black gold band with black diamonds, and hers a diamond eternity band of more than 15 carats of emerald-cut stones. Her earings ($5 Million) were 28-carat drops. Her bracelet was a gift from Humphries, a knot with 2 K's which signifies their tying the knot. Her engagement ring ($2 Million) an emerald-cut 20.5-carat ring. Guests had a wonderful time, di
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Thomas Jane reveals he was a gay hooker

HOLLYWOOD, CA - NOVEMBER 07: Actor Thomas Jane arrives at the \"I Melt With You\" special screening during AFI FEST 2011 presented by Audi at the Egytptian Theatre on November 7, 2011 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images for AFI)
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\"Real Men Don't Buy Girls\" Launch Party

Ashton and Demi split after he reportedly cheats

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 14: Actors Ashten Kutcher and Demi Moore speak to the media at the launch party for \"Real Men Don't Buy Girls\" at Steven Alan Annex on April 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Ashten Kuthcher;Demi Moore
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Justin Bieber attends the Pencils of Promise 2011 charity gala at Espace on November 17, 2011 in New York City. 
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 21:  In this booking photo provided by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Mariah Yeater, 20, poses for her mugshot after being arrrested for Battery Domestic Violence, Injury/Destroying Property and Threatening Telephone Calls on December 21, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Yeater has filed a paternity lawsuit against singer Justin Bieber.  (Photo by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via Getty Images)

Justin Bieber takes paternity test

Justin Bieber attends the Pencils of Promise 2011 charity gala at Espace on November 17, 2011 in New York City. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - DECEMBER 21: In this booking photo provided by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Mariah Yeater, 20, poses for her mugshot after being arrrested for Battery Domestic Violence, Injury/Destroying Property and Threatening Telephone Calls on December 21, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Yeater has filed a paternity lawsuit against singer Justin Bieber. (Photo by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via Getty Images)
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Conrad Murray sentenced in Michael Jackson's death

Dr. Conrad Murray closes his eyes after he was sentenced to four years in county jail for his involuntary manslaughter conviction of pop star Michael Jackson in Los Angeles, CA on November 29, 2011. AFP PHOTO/POOL/Mario Anzuoni (Photo credit should read MARIO ANZUONI/AFP/Getty Images)
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Boat captain blames Wagner for Wood's death

FILE - The LA County Sheriff's Office is reopening its investigation into the death of movie star Natalie Wood, who drowned in 1981 while boating off Catalina Island. Homicide investigators are taking a new look at one of Hollywood's most enduring mysteries after they were contacted by people who claimed they had \"additional information\" about the drowning, the sheriff's department said. PICTURED: NATALIE WOOD with ROBERT WAGNER sit on a couch in their home c. 1980. (Credit Image: © Globe Photos/ZUMAPRESS.com)
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Image: A still image from broadcast footage shows actor Hugh Grant speaking at the Leveson Inquiry at the High Court in central London

Hugh Grant testifies in celeb hacking trial

ATTENTION EDITORS - PLEASE SEE RESTRICTIONS ADVISED BY BRITAIN'S CABINET OFFICE WHICH FOLLOW THE CAPTION. A still image from broadcast footage shows actor Hugh Grant speaking at the Leveson Inquiry at the High Court in central London November 21, 2011. Hollywood stars and other high-profile figures will try to turn the tables on Britain's celebrity-obsessed press this week when they put newspapers under the spotlight at a public inquiry into media standards. REUTERS/POOL via Reuters TV (BRITAIN - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT CRIME LAW MEDIA) NO SALES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. RESTRICTIONS ADVISED BY BRITAIN'S CABINET OFFICE - Clients are not allowed to: a) Use extracts of Inquiry proceedings in any light entertainment programme or in a programme of political satire; b) Use extracts from Inquiry proceedings in party political broadcasts; c) Use extracts of Inquiry proceedings in any form of advertising, promotion or other form of pu
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Alecsey Baldwin arrived at JFK airport after getting kicking off of AA 4 for refusing to shut off his phone

Baldwin kicked off plane

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