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12:55 PM ET, March 22, 2006

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Lowri Williams / Entertainmentwise:
Oprah Boycotts Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie  —  From her chat show...  Chat show host Oprah Winfrey has vowed never to have Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie on her show as couple to her friend Jennifer Aniston.  —  Oprah who is a good friend of Aniston's (despite the whole 'A Million Little Pieces' affair) …
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TMZ:
Brad and Jen's House — In Escrow  —  The rich definitely get richer  —  (Mar. 22, 12:45PM ET) — TMZ has learned that the Beverly Hills mansion that Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston called home during their marriage is in escrow for a whopping $22.5 million.  —  The couple purchased the home in 2001 for $13.5 million.
Jill Atkins / The National Ledger:
Angelina Jolie Fed Up With Brad Pitt's Drinking Habits?  —  It appears that Brad Pitt may truly be out of his element.  The handsome star has been in Europe for more than a month now - with only one short trip back to the USA and it might finally be wearing on the star.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Petronela / The Celebrity Blog:   Jennifer Aniston donates Brad Pitt clothes to charity
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Pete Doherty is Cracked Out  —  Kate Moss' ex-boyfriend and Babyshambles lead singer, Pete Doherty, snorted heroin minutes before an interview with Rolling Stone's Mark Binelli in a drug den in Hackney, England. … Dear God, man.  Look, I'm addicted to girls with brown hair and big tits …
Lowri Williams / Entertainmentwise:
Tina Turner To Sing 'Casino Royale' Theme Tune?  —  She would be great!...  Vocal legend Tina Turner is being touted as the number one choice to perform the new theme song for forthcoming James Bond film 'Casino Royale'.  —  The controversial choice of Daniel Craig as Bond has angered …
Discussion: Dlisted
People:
American Idol Alum Constantine Breaks with Band  —  Former American Idol favorite Constantine Maroulis has split from his band, Pray for the Soul of Betty, the singer tells PEOPLE.  —  "We've been through so much together, from Rent to American Idol," says Maroulis.
Stephen M. Silverman / People:
Steven Tyler to Face Surgery  —  Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler will undergo surgery this week for an undisclosed medical condition, forcing the band to cancel the rest of its North American tour, says the group's publicist.  —  "Despite Aerosmith's desire to keep the tour going as long as possible …
Discussion: PerezHilton.com
Jason Horowitz / New York Observer:
City Girl Squawk: It's Like So Bad— It.  Really.  Sucks?  —  "I laaaaahv a diiiiivey baaaaaahr," said a girl with a voice that could crack the ice in her vodka tonic.  It was her third drink.  She was sitting with a friend at Duke's (the "divey bar") on 19th Street off Park Avenue South …
Discussion: Jossip and Gawker
People:
Idol Carrie Eyes Jesse Metcalfe  —  Plus, get the gossip on Fall Out Boy, Claire Danes and more  —  Carrie Underwood's been seeing her hometown boyfriend for four months now, but that doesn't mean the American Idol star isn't going to look if, say, Jesse Metcalfe walked in the room.  "He looks really nice.
NY Daily News:
Hands off Kevin, rep tells blogs  —  Kevin Costner's camp is vigorously denying that the "Field of Dreams" star engaged in sexual self-gratification in front of a horrified masseuse at a posh Scottish golf resort.  —  This week, London's Daily Mirror reported an unnamed 34-year-old massage therapist's claim …
1010wins.com:
CAGEY COYOTE CAPTURED  —  NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — A wily coyote led sharpshooters armed with tranquilizer guns on a merry chase through Central Park before being captured.  —  At one point, authorities tried to corner the animal in the southeast corner of the park, by Wollman Rink.
Discussion: Gawker
Lynda Johnson / The National Ledger:
Charlize Theron & Stuart Townsend: The Ruse is Over  —  Oscar winning actress Charlize Theron fought back rumors that she and long-time boyfriend Stuart Townsend were finished.  The beautiful and talented actress dispatched reps to deny the split once they hit the press two weeks ago.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and I'm Not Obsessed!
Associated Press:
Louis-Dreyfus avoiding 'Seinfeld' curse  —  'Christine,' 'Unit' doing well; 'Idol' wins again  —  NEW YORK (AP) — While "American Idol" continues its dominance, CBS and ABC have seen some promising signs with midseason programming.  —  The action drama "The Unit" on CBS drew …
Variety:
U finds man of steal for 'Thief' feature  —  Smith 'Takes' to redo  —  Universal Pictures has attached Will Smith to star in a feature adaptation of the TV series "It Takes a Thief."  —  The Roland Kibbee-created series, which starred Robert Wagner, ran 1968-70.
Discussion: Popwatch | Blog
Stephen M. Silverman / People:
Prince Sued for Painting House Purple  —  Prince recently upset his landlord, NBA star Carlos Boozer, by allegedly turning a $11.9 million rental property into a purple fantasyland.  —  Boozer, who is renting a West Hollywood home to the musician for $70,000 a month, sued Prince in January …
Associated Press:
Joan Rivers looks for love on Match.com  —  But widow, 72, says she doesn't want to wed again  —  JACKSON, Miss. - Joan Rivers is looking for love in cyberspace.  —  So far, no luck.  —  The 72-year-old red-carpet critic and comedian said she and assistant Matt Stewart created a profile for her on Match.com.
TMZ:
Couples News — Splitsville for Scarlett and Josh?  —  Brooke and hubby are all fired up about impending birth  —  (Mar. 22) — Sexy Scarlett Johansson was out and about at Hollywood hot spot Tokio with friends.  Noticeably missing — boyfriend Josh Hartnett.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and I'm Not Obsessed!
POPSUGAR:
Star Jones Finally Admits To Plastic Surgery  —  While she wont fess up to the gastric bypass surgery she has told In Touch that she had her boobs lifted.  Star has lost so much weight that even these pics don't do the change justice, so it's no wonder she needs to get plastic surgery to tighten things up.
POPSUGAR:
Paris and Nicky Get Animated  —  Rumor is there is a new version of The Simpson's and the starring cast will be Paris and Nicky Hilton.  The new animated show would be based on their exciting lives in fashion, TV and soon to be music (since Paris has an album dropping this year).
Marc Schwarz / bergen.com:
The Scoop  —  WHAT'S NEXT?  SUMERIAN?  The latest Hollywood trend appears to be making films in ancient languages.  First came Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" in Aramaic.  His follow-up is the upcoming "Apocalypto" in Maya.  —  Vin Diesel wants to make a trilogy of the life …
Discussion: The DarkHat
 
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