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10:00 PM ET, April 18, 2006

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People:
Brooke Shields Has a Girl  —  Brooke Shields gave birth to her second child, a daughter named Grier Hammond Henchy, on Tuesday, her rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  The baby, who was born in Los Angeles, weighed in at 7 lbs., and measured 20 inches.  —  Shields, 40, and husband Chris Henchy …
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Joal Ryan / E! Online:
Mum's the Word for Tom's Katie  —  Katie Holmes can break out the noisemakers: She and Tom Cruise are parents.  —  Cruise and Holmes "joyously welcomed" a baby girl, named Suri, on Tuesday, a statement from the couple's publicist said.  Mother and daughter are said to be "doing well."
Sandy Cohen / Associated Press:
Cruise, Holmes Have Baby Girl Named Suri  —  LOS ANGELES - The Tomkitten has arrived.  Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, the high-profile pair dubbed TomKat by the media, had a baby girl Tuesday, said Cruise spokesman Arnold Robinson.  The baby, named Suri, weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces and measured 20 inches long, he said.
People:
Katie Holmes & Tom Cruise Have a Girl!  —  Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise have welcomed their first child together, two inside sources told PEOPLE.  —  The couple "joyously welcomed the arrival of a baby girl, Suri, today," the actor's rep said in a statement after PEOPLE first broke the news exclusively.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Patrick Mulchrone / Mirror.co.uk:
EXCLUSIVE: TOM CHEWS
NY Daily News:
Colin and ex-Playmate settle tale of the sex tape  —  They may not have kissed, but estranged lovers Colin Farrell and Nicole Narain have made up.  —  The actor and the former Playboy Playmate just reached a deal in their legal tussle over their infamous sex tape.
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People:   Colin Farrell, Ex Settle Sex-Tape Suit
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Interviewing Tom Cruise can be risky business  —  Plus: God wants Mary J. Blige to wear bling  —  A Swedish reporter broached several subjects with Tom Cruise that the actor wasn't willing to talk about.  —  Tom Cruise has been sitting down with a lot of reporters lately - but one recent chat didn't go so well.
Don Gentile / National Enquirer:
WHITNEY GOES INTO REHAB... AGAIN!  —  Whitney Houston has again checked into a drug treatment center in a desperate bid to kick her tragic addiction to crack cocaine, The ENQUIRER has learned.  —  Shockingly, her hubby Bobby Brown was kept in the dark about Whitney's whereabouts for several days.
Discussion: Dlisted
Tashi Singh / The Post Chronicle:
Jennifer Aniston To Oprah: No Wedding, No Move, No Nothing!  —  A well-placed call to old buddy Oprah by Jennifer Aniston allowed the two ladies to set the record straight.. at least for today, reports People.  —  Everyone is talking about Oprah Winfrey's Monday show, during which Aniston called …
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Aniston: Wedding Rumor "So Unbelievable"
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan as Sailor Moon?  —  Um, so this is a weird one.  Remember when the big story was about Lindsay Lohan as Wonder Woman?  Well, now keep the director, and the actress, but change the movie title, and you have Lindsay Lohan as Sailor Moon.
TMZ:
Luke Perry Seeks Restraining Order  —  Former '90210' star claims harassment  —  (April 18, 2:50PM ET) — Former 'Beverly Hills, 90210' heartthrob Luke Perry has requested a restraining order against a woman who he says has been harassing him.  —  According to the documents …
Discussion: StarsOrbis
Hollywoodtuna:
Kelly Clarkson Bikini Pictures  —  I'm not loving these pictures of Kelly Clarkson in a bikini but I'm loving the look of that hot dog she's eating.  I don't think I've ever seen anyone make a hot dog look that appetizing.  Man, I'm hungry.  —  Related Articles:
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Evangeline Lilly is a Naughty Bunny  —  Honestly, these pictures of Evangeline Lilly wearing bunny ears and hot pants don't really need much help in the funny department.  But just in case you're not getting it, think about the "No Soliciting" sign, and the fact that Evangeline Lilly looks like a rather festive prostitute.
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors …:
Natasha Lyonne Heads To Rehab  —  Filed Under: Drugs > Exclusives!  > Natasha Lyonne  —  Natasha Lyonne has been admitted to a drug rehab program, PerezHilton.com can reveal exclusively.  —  The troubled actress checked herself in to the facility in Malibu recently.
People:
Eddie Murphy's Divorce Final … The marriage of Eddie and Nicole Murphy officially ended Monday, court papers reveal.  —  The comedian will pay child support to his ex-wife, with whom he has five children.  Their youngest daughter, Bella Zahra, is 3 years old.  Their eldest, Bria, is 15.
People:
Michael Jackson Sex Suit Dismissed  —  Chalk up another legal victory for Michael Jackson.  A man who claimed he was molested by the singer during the 1984 New Orleans World's Fair - and then repressed the memory until 2003 - has had his lawsuit tossed out of a New Orleans court.
 
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Wall Street Journal:
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