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10:40 AM ET, April 20, 2006

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Allison Glock / Rolling Stone:
Nick Lachey: King of Pain  —  Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson were America's 21st century sweethearts.  But when the cameras stopped rolling, the reluctant star was left all by himself  —  How do you know when your marriage is over?  Nick Lachey is sipping a glass of merlot in New York's Peninsula Hotel …
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POPSUGAR:
It's Nick's Turn Now  —  We heard so much about Jessica while they were married and now Nick is speaking out.  He has a special on MTV this weekend where his new video "What's Left of Me" will premiere and a behind the scenes at making the video.  He also reveals a lot in an upcoming Rolling Stone issue.
Defamer:
NICK LACHEY ADMITS HE WAS FIRED FROM HIS MARRIAGE
POPSUGAR:
Sugar Bits: People Wins Baby Week  — People Wins - This weekend we'll see the first pics of Barron Trump and Moses Paltrow-Coldplay as well as learn more about Suri Cruise - check out Gawker for the Today Show clip Gawker  — Britney may sue over the broken high-chair incident.
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Gawker:
'People' Magazine to Launch Celebrity Baby Scrapbooking Service
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Associated Press:
Brooke Shields has another baby girl  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's a girl, again, for Brooke Shields.  The actress gave birth Tuesday to Grier Hammond Henchy, who weighed 7 pounds, according to spokeswoman Pat Kingsley.  —  Shields, 40, and husband Chris Henchy, a 42-year-old television writer and producer …
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Joal Ryan / E! Online:
Brooke Tops TomKat with Baby News
Discussion: TVgasm and Derek Hail
Ananova:
Madonna to be crucified  —  Madonna will start shows on her new tour by descending from the ceiling on a giant cross.  —  The crucifix will be made of diamonds and Swarovski crystals and has reportedly cost £5.7million, reports The Sun.  —  Despite having become a devotee …
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
"Lost" Star Finds New Show  —  And another one bites the dust?  —  Try as the Lost writers might to keep a lid on series-shifting spoilers, when one of its stars is tapped to join another TV show, it would seem that that person's fate on the island is pretty much sealed.
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Associated Press:
Tabloid Apologizes to Teri Hatcher  —  LONDON - Britain's best-selling newspaper apologized Wednesday to "Desperate Housewives" star Teri Hatcher for a story that claimed she had sex with men in a van outside her home.  —  The Sun tabloid acknowledged the article, which it ran last August …
Discussion: Us Weekly Online
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Teri Hatcher Gets Apology from Tabloid
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Jossip
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Brian Grazer Separates from His Wife  —  Hollywood power couple Brian Grazer and Gigi Levangie-Grazer are no more.  —  The producer, whose latest release is the upcoming The Da Vinci Code, has filed legal papers for separation from his writer wife after eight years of marriage.
Discussion: NOSY SNOOP
Tabloid Whore!:
AMERICAN IDOL DOES STANDARDS: BEST SHOW YET.  —  Sorry the Idol commentary is up a bit late!  Yesterday was so crazy with all the Tom Cruise baby news, Whitney going into rehab, etc. etc. that I was just crazy spinning all over the place!  Thankfully, last night's theme for American Idol …
Discussion: popbytes
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Sienna Miller Gets Death Threats  —  It looks like Sienna Miller's extra security was a good idea after all.  According to FemaleFirst, Sienna Miller has been on the receiving end of death threats from the very same Muslim fundamentalist groups that had her security people worried in the first place.
Discussion: Derek Hail and The DarkHat
BBC:
Critics slam Roberts' stage debut  —  Critics were less than impressed with Julia Roberts' stage debut as her play Three Days of Rain opened on Broadway.  —  "The star wattage, so evident on the screen doesn't seem, at least in this case, to transfer to the stage," wrote The Hollywood Reporter.
Discussion: Derek Hail
The Superficial:
Lindsay Lohan dresses like a Japanese school girl  —  She's not nearly as tempting as Evangeline Lilly, but it's hard to hate on somebody when they're wearing little animal ears.  You can be the biggest bitch in the world, but put on a a silly animal beanie and it doesn't even matter.
TMZ:
Pitt-Chasing Paparazzi Gets a Beat Down  —  It's a jungle out there in Namibia!  —  (April 19, 3:40PM ET) — A security guard at Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's Namibian compound may have shown that the paparazzi have more to fear than just the animals in the African outback Sunday.
Discussion: Defamer and I'm Not Obsessed!
Maria Elena Fernandez / Los Angeles Times:
Our 'Idol' obsession  —  The Times asked network executives, historians and even a comedian to explain why "American Idol" has come to rule the airwaves.  —  Now in its fifth year, "American Idol" has become a ratings juggernaut and a national obsession.  It handily defeats …
MTV:
Kanye Says He Won't Do 'Fast-Food' Music — 'M:i:III' Track Took 50 Hours  —  Multitasker also making time for Common, hopes to work with Michael Jackson.  —  Kanye West and Tom Cruise at Rolling Stone and Verizon Wireless' pre-Grammy party  —  Kanye West has money, an expensive wardrobe …
FemaleFirst:
Halle Berry's black sure wish  —  Halle Berry used to pray she would be "cured" of being black.  —  The stunning actress dreamed of finding a pill to turn her skin white when she was a child, according to Britain's The Sun newspaper.  —  The 39-year-old - who was the first black woman to win an Oscar …
Discussion: Derek Hail
FemaleFirst:
Britney Spears' sues over hurt son  —  Britney Spears is planning legal action over her son's fractured skull.  —  Seven-month-old Sean Preston smashed his head earlier this month after "something snapped" in his high chair and he fell to the ground.  —  The singer rushed him to hospital …
Gil Kaufman / MTV:
Eminem, Obie Trice Speak At Packed Funeral For Proof  —  Em credits his late friend with teaching him how to be a leader.  —  Mourners gather outside of Detroit's Fellowship Chapel on Tuesday  —  Some 2,000 people packed into Detroit's Fellowship Chapel on Wednesday (April 19) to mourn the death of D12's Proof.
 
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