Fast Track: ‘Jersey Shore’ on strike?

A roundup of Monday morning’s arts and entertainment headlines:

The cast of ‘Jersey Shore’ is reportedly on strike. (TMZ)

Mel Gibson’s alleged taped rants highlight a battle between the tabloid websites. (Los Angeles Times)

Speaking of Mel Gibson: The actor is reportedly leaving the U.S. for Australia. Oh, and the inevitable “Mel Gibson is dead” Internet rumors are hot right now. (Daily Mail)

‘Inception’ has a strong debut while Jerry Bruckheimer’s ‘Sorcerer’s Apprentice’ flops at the box office. (Los Angeles Times)

A Filipino teen singer has plastic surgery in advance of her appearance on ‘Glee.’ (Huffington Post)

Wesley Snipes loses court appeal, must serve jail time -- unless there’s another appeal. (E! Online)

Amy Adams is going to play Janis Joplin. (Deadline Hollywood)

Hollywood could be headed for a transportation strike. (Hollywood Reporter)

‘The Saturday Night Live Movie’ is the “Saturday Night Live” movie that never was. (HitFix)

Andrew Lloyd Webber talks about reuniting with Tim Rice to work on a ‘Wizard of Oz’ musical. (Daily Mail)

Beware: Spencer Pratt is armed. (Radar Online)

Glenn Beck tells his audience he may be going blind.(Politics Daily)

Zsa Zsa Gabor is having hip replacement surgery. (Access Hollywood)

Swell Season played the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday night. Want to hear more of their songs? (Los Angeles Times)

-- Patrick Kevin Day

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