+ You don't typically turn to 17-year-olds for career advice. But when your career path is "burgeoning pop star," and the guest judge is a 17-year-old who has already released hit albums, headlined tours and starred in movies and television shows, you might want to listen. That's exactly what 11 contestants from "American Idol" found themselves doing on last night's broadcast when Miley Cyrus played the part of mentor to the aspiring chart-toppers. (MTV News)

+ The throngs of girls chasing Robert Pattinson all over the place have already compromised his privacy, and now they're starting to compromise his hearing. The "Twilight" star says, "I'm almost completely deaf." (I'm Not Obsessed)

+ Other stars in the "Twilight" galaxy seem to be having an easier time with it. Dakota Fanning, a member of both the Volturi and The Runaways (how's that for dual membership?) let her hair down on "Lopez Tonight" and let Kat Von D give her a "Cherry Bomb" tattoo. (Idolator)

+ Probably the most obscenely adorable bowling trio of all time (with all due respect to my uncle Leon and his two friends Dale and Ed): "Glee"'s Corey Monteith, Taylor Swift and Selena Gomez all threw some rocks at a Studio City bowling alley yesterday. (Just Jared)

+ If you're not one of the thousands of people who spend most of their time thinking, listening to and tweeting about Justin Bieber, here is a nice CliffsNotes to Ke$ha's lil' baby, and his rise to power/fame/world domination. (Pop Eater)

+ After working with Jonas Åkerlund on her epic "Telephone" clip and Francis Lawrence on the ground-breaking "Bad Romance," Lady Gaga will now pair with legendary photographer Steven Klein for her upcoming video for "Alejandro." (Vulture)

Tags American Idol, Corey Monteith, Dakota Fanning, Glee, Jonas Akerlund, justin bieber, Kat-Von-D, Ke$ha, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Robert Pattinson, Selena Gomez, Steven Klein, Taylor Swift, Twilight