Friday Entertainment Links: David Letterman close to new deal, celebs brace for Ricky Gervais at Golden Globes, and more

Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news.

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David Letterman close to inking new deal with CBS. (nydailynews.com)

Celebrities brace for Ricky Gervais' barbs at Golden Globe awards. (suntimes.com)

Singer Toni Braxton in hospital. (eonline.com)

Critics weigh on CBS sitcom 'iRob.' (aintitcool.com)

Legal papers support Khloe Kardashian. (extratv.warnerbros.com)

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