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10:40 AM ET, March 20, 2006

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Stephen M. Silverman / People:
A New Trump: Donald, Melania Have a Boy  —  It's a baby boy for Donald Trump and wife Melania , the real-estate entrepreneur announced early Monday morning on MSNBC.  The beaming father did not divulge the new arrival's name.  —  As is usual with news about Trump, major details are expected shortly.
3am:
EXCLUSIVE: PARIS JILTON  —  EXCLUSIVE: She dumps Stavros to go back to ex  —  Kiki King, Eva Simpson & Caroline Hedley  —  PARIS Hilton's rocky romance with Greek shipping heir Stavros Niarchos has finally sunk - and the socialite has sailed back into the arms of former fiance (and namesake) Paris Latsis.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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E! Online:
Ink Marks the Tot?  —  Preggers, schmeggers.  Hey, I love breeding (and breeders!) as much as the next formerly bisexual fruit—but look, this Britney Spears Bulge Watch is getting outta hand.  —  I mean, even though her Louisiana relatives tell me she's expecting again …
Discussion: ohnotheydidnt
Lynda Johnson / The National Ledger:
Carmen Electra & Dave Navarro Answer Marriage Rumors  —  Carmen Electra and Dave Navarro have answered the speculation that their marriage has hit a rough patch.  First Dave spoke Life & Style Magazine and admitted that the travel is taking a bit of a toll on the couple.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
NY Daily News:
Diary of mad 'Housewives'  —  Why can't those "Desperate Housewives" girls just get along?  —  On-set jealousies have broken to the surface in the wake of Teri Hatcher's Vanity Fair cover.  —  One source says Hatcher sent an E-mail to her co-stars escalating a fight that started …
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
mirror.co.uk:
MOVIE HERO'S SEX MASSAGE STORM  —  A HOLLYWOOD superstar performed a sex act on himself while enjoying a massage, a hotel worker has claimed.  —  The American A-list actor is said to have dropped his towel and exposed himself to the stunned masseuse.  —  The woman claimed he then carried out the …
Discussion: Gawker
Karen Diaz / The National Ledger:
Singer Avril Lavigne Expecting?  —  Canadian singer Avril Lavigne is known for pulling pregnancy pranks but now some observers believe they are seeing a possible baby bump.  —  The singer is going through an 'extreme makeover' image wise - trying to soften a bit of her sharper edeges - but is a baby part of that plan?
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
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Dick Johnson / sohh.com:   Pulse Report:  —  G-Unit Scoops Up Remy Ma?, Everybody Loves …
NY Daily News:
It's a whole new Ball game  —  The Christie's Black and White Ball was a blast this week, even if the entertainment didn't think so.  —  Peter Duchin, the bandleader who played at Truman Capote's original Black and White Ball in 1966, was back with his band on Tuesday night.
Discussion: The Corsair
TMZ:
Juliette, Gwen, Jen and Jolie  —  How Brad morphs into his lovers  —  (Mar. 19 3:45AM ET) As rumors swirl about Brad Pitt's weekend marriage to Angelina Jolie, TMZ.com has examined Pitt's former looks and loves, and it's apparent — the famous actor is profoundly influenced …
Associated Press:
Tupac Shakur gets immortalized in wax  —  'Tupac Eternal' will appear at Madame Tussauds in Las Vegas  —  LAS VEGAS - Tupac Shakur will join the ranks of celebrities sculpted in wax at Madame Tussauds in Las Vegas, the city where he was killed in a drive-by shooting nearly 10 years ago.
Georgina Dickinson / newsoftheworld.co.uk:
I had one night in Paris... but Hurley was still the best  —  Tom—star of Saving Private Ryan, Heat and Black Hawk Down— was knocked for six by the insatiable heiress's wild charms.  But he'll always yearn for a Hurley night.  —  "Since losing my virginity to a hooker at 14 I've slept …
New York Post:
TORI TV SCENE ENRAGES MOM  —  March 20, 2006 — TORI Spelling's parents, Aaron and Candy, have stopped speaking to her, sources say.  "There is a scene in the first episode of her new show, 'So noTORIous,' in which she makes fun of the eBay room in her parents' house," a friend says.
Discussion: The Superficial and Cele|bitchy
contactmusic.com:
MADDOX IS TOP OF THE TOTS  —  ANGELINA JOLIE and BRAD PITT's adopted son MADDOX has topped a new poll of cute celebrity kids.  Cambodian-born Maddox beat BROOKE SHIELDS' baby daughter ROWAN and JULIANNE MOORE's two-year-old LIV HELEN on American magazine In Touch's new Cutest Celebrity Kids list.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and The Post Chronicle
CNN:
CNN LARRY KING LIVE  —  Interview with Simon Cowell  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT.  THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED.  —  SIMON COWELL, "AMERICAN IDOL": Without being rude you're one of those packages you get at Christmastime where you say can I give it back?
Discussion: ohnotheydidnt
Rick Kissell / Variety:
Auds flock to 'Inventor'  —  Morning Ratings Flash — Rick Kissell  —  ABC's unscripted skein "American Inventor" opened well Thursday, lifting the Alphabet to its first in-season primetime ratings victory on the night (excluding sports) in more than three years.
Discussion: reality blurred …
FemaleFirst:
Lindsay Lohan's Louis deal  —  Lindsay Lohan is set to become the face of Louis Vuitton.  —  The 'Mean Girls' star will replace Leonardo DiCaprio's ex, Gisele Bundchen.  —  An insider said: "She just got asked to be in the ads and she's going to say yes.  —  "She's really excited."
ITV:
Posh snubbed for Mum of the Year  —  Successful business woman and mother-of-three Victoria Beckham has been overlooked at this year's Celebrity Mum of the Year.  —  It appears the women of Britain are not impressed with Posh's parenting skills this time round and have instead preferred the woman of the moment- Kate Moss.
TMZ:
Accused Child Pornographer R. Kelly to Play Radio City  —  Booking draws sharp criticism  —  (Mar. 16, 4:40PM ET) — R&B singer R. Kelly, who is awaiting trial for allegedly having sex with a 14-year-old girl and videotaping the experience, will be headlining next month at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
 
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