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12:05 PM ET, April 19, 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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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.
Associated Press:
Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes Welcome New Baby  —  Word of the world's most famous silent birth has finally been heard.  Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, the public lovebirds dubbed TomKat by the media, "joyously welcomed the arrival" of a baby girl Tuesday, said Cruise spokesman Arnold Robinson.
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."
Discussion: StarsOrbis and stereogum
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 and Gawker
Fox News:
Tomkat Baby Gets the Last Laugh  —  Suri Holmes Cruise was born last night, as if you didn't know it.  The baby of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, conceived two months after they met one year ago, was named Suri, Cruise said in a release, "taken from the Hebrew."
Discussion: Gawker and StarsOrbis
Bob Thomas / Associated Press:
'TomKat' Hoopla Recalls Lucy's 1953 Birth  —  LOS ANGELES - The hoopla over the baby girl born Tuesday to Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes recalls another highly anticipated birth 53 years ago — arguably, one of the most-covered births of the 20th century.  —  Actually it was two births — one in a hospital and one on a TV sitcom.
Discussion: Popwatch | Blog
Albert Lewitinn / CNN:
Cruise, Holmes welcome daughter Suri  —  LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — Actor Tom Cruise and his fiance, actress Katie Holmes, welcomed the birth of a daughter on Tuesday, according to Cruise's publicist.  —  They named the girl Suri, which "has its origins in Hebrew, meaning 'princess …
Finally Arrives / Defamer:
Silent Blockbuster: Tom Cruise's Miracle B  —  It's happened.  —  Somewhere deep within Tom Cruise's compound, one of the hundreds of bio-vessels gathered in the estate's silent birthing stadium has finally pushed forth into the world an offspring bearing enough of a physical resemblance to the actor …
Mike Baron / The Post Chronicle:
Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes Have Baby Girl, Name Her Suri  —  Well the wait is over.  The Tomkitten has arrived.  Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, the high-profile couple given the name of "TomKat" by the media, has had a baby girl Tuesday, said Cruise spokesman Arnold Robinson.
FemaleFirst:   Tom Cruise is the daddy
Michelle Caruso / NY Daily News:
Paparazzi expecting, too  —  DAILY NEWS WEST COAST BUREAU CHIEF
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Hollywoodrag / Hollywood Rag:
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Have Baby Girl
Discussion: TMZ, The Bosh, Dlisted and Jossip
Jack Ryan / The Post Chronicle:   When Will Katie Holmes Pop, Tom Cruise Wants To Eat Placenta
the Insider:
A Baby Girl for Brooke!
Discussion: So-Thin!
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Nick: I Was Told My Marriage Was Over  —  Nick Lachey is now offering a more thorough peek inside his former marriage to Jessica Simpson than viewers were allowed to see on their Newlyweds reality series.  —  "Jessica and I began playing these parts even when we were by ourselves," he says of their roles.
Discussion: The Superficial
Jenny / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Kelly Clarkson is Wet  —  I just spent the last several days wondering what Kelly Clarkson was doing over the Easter holiday, so thank God I found these pictures of her vacationing in the Bahamas over the weekend.  Now I can finally think about other things, like does she unhinge her jaw to get it to open that wide?
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Hollywoodtuna:
Kelly Clarkson Bikini Pictures
Discussion: Best Week Ever Blog
Ananova:
Brit and Kev together forever  —  Britney Spears' husband, Kevin Federline, says they will be together forever and doesn't believe in divorce.  —  He told US magazine Spin: "I ain't gettin' no divorce.  F*** that!"  —  He continued: "I don't believe in that s***.  Once you get married, you're in it for the fight."
NY Daily News:
Reason for 2nd split is an Em-igma to Kim  —  Marshall (Eminem) Mathers has spiraled into "a world of hurt" and is "not returning friends' calls" following the shooting murder of his best friend, rapper Proof.  —  But he's also turned his back on the one person who might be able to help …
Discussion: Hollywood Rag
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Britney may sue over baby's fall from high chair  —  Plus: Has Charlie Sheen found love online?  —  Britney Spears' baby boy recently fell and bonked his head, but the singer reportedly thinks a high chair might be to blame.  —  A nanny was taking the seven-month-old tot from his high chair earlier …
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: Tabloid Whore! and popbytes
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Whitney Goes to Rehab!
Robert Simonson / playbill.com:
The History You Don't Know: Three Days of Rain, With Julia Roberts, Opens on Broadway April 19  —  The play is nearly a decade old, and its star had been a name in Hollywood since 1990, but on April 19 they're make their Broadway debut together.  —  Julia Roberts, moviedom's reigning female star …
Discussion: StarsOrbis
Associated Press:
Colin Farrell Settles Sex Tape Dispute  —  Colin Farrell can breathe easy his private parts will remain out of public view.  —  Farrell and ex-girlfriend Nicole Narain reached an amicable settlement in their legal battle over a sex tape they filmed three years ago, her attorney said Tuesday.
TMZ:
Law Lashes Out at Paparazzi  —  Jude goes wild when cameraman films his kids  —  (April 18, 7:10PM ET) — Jude Law reacted like any father would when he spied a cameraman filming him with his ex-wife, Sadie Frost, and three kids at two separate locations around Los Angeles on Saturday.
Mitch Marconi / The Post Chronicle:
Lindsay Lohan, Jessica Simpson Catfight Spills Into 'Dallas'  —  I don't think there is anything that gives us a warm, fuzzy feeling of all-around contentment quite like a good old-fashioned celebrity catfight, especially when it's filled with jeers, tears and a sprinkling of fear.
 
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