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 * Was 'Breaking Dawn - Part 2' Almost Rated R?. Ratings board 'said to pull back a little on the sound' to get a PG-13, director Bill Condon tells MTV News of one brutal scene.


 * Kid Rock Parties Hard With 'Bobby Shazam' On Rebel Soul. 'He's just this psychotic rock and roller,' Rock says of his newest alter-ego, one of the stars of the new album.


 * On 'Catfish,' Exotic Dancer Meets The Man Of Her Digital Dreams. Or does she? Show co-creators give MTV News a preview of tonight's episode.


 * Phillip Phillips Worked Overtime Not To 'Suck' On 'Idol' Debut, Moon. 'I'm pretty scared,' the 'American Idol' champ says of expectations for his debut disc,


 * Mayhem On Rihanna's 777 Tour: How Journalists Became The Story. MTV Style's embedded reporter takes us behind the scenes as fatigue and lack of access to the pop star fuel unrest on global, seven-day tour.