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4:20 AM ET, April 20, 2006

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Jenny Booth / Times of London:
Tom Cruise's fiancée gives birth to a little 'pickpocket'  —  Tom Cruise has become a father again after his fiancée Katie Holmes last night gave birth to a healthy baby girl, weighing in at 7lb 7oz.  —  A publicist for the celebrity couple revealed that the baby is to be called Suri …
Discussion: ohnotheydidnt and Popwatch | Blog
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Associated Press:
Cruise, Holmes welcome 'Tomkitten'  —  LOS ANGELES, California (AP) — 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 …
Associated Press:   Brooke Shields has another baby girl
Joal Ryan / E! Online:
Brooke Tops TomKat with Baby News
Discussion: TVgasm and Derek Hail
Defamer:
NICK LACHEY ADMITS HE WAS FIRED FROM HIS MARRIAGE  —  Exer-ball infomercial spokesperson Nick Lachey opened up to Rolling Stone about exactly what went down in his divorce from Jessica Simpson, putting to rest any lingering uncertainty regarding rumors that their marriage was a played-for-the-cameras sham …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Nick: I Was Told My Marriage Was Over
TMZ:
Lachey Lays Down the Law on TV Set
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Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors …:
The Real Meaning Behind The Name "Suri"  —  Sure, the name may mean princess or red rose or alien baby in other languages, but there is a much deeper meaning to the selection by Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes of the name Suri for their new [creature] child.  —  Suri = Surrey, which is also a region …
Discussion: Defamer, Fox News and tabloid baby
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Teri Hatcher Gets Apology from Tabloid  —  Teri Hatcher received an apology Wednesday from Britain's top-selling tabloid, the Sun, for a story it published last August that claimed she had sex with men in a van outside of her California home.  —  The Sun now admits the article was …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Jossip
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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 …
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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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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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Jennifer Lopez Glams It Up  —  Ms. Lopez is looking quite stunning in these photographs.  The actress/singer has numerous films lined up (Dallas, Bridge and Tunnell), and an international tour, so it looks like we will be seeing quite a bit of Jennifer in the near future.
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Michael Jackson / MTV:   For The Record: Quick News On Michael Jackson, Jennifer Lopez …
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
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
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.
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 …
Discussion: HotOnlineNews.com
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.
thephoenix.com:
The 100 unsexiest men in the world  —  Who would Scarlett least like to be with?  —  Welcome to the first installment of ThePhoenix.com's 100 Unsexiest Men in the World.  After pouring through thousands of photographs, millions of frames of movies and TV shows, the staff at thephoenix.com …
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 …
C B / cityrag:
Howard Stern turns on Rosie  —  If you're skimming this looking for a story about Howard Stern dumping on Rosie O'Donnell, look again.  This week Howard Stern returned from vacation and revealed he's totally turned his opinion around and has become one of Rosie's biggest supporters!
Hollywoodtuna:
Lindsay Lohan Attempts To Wink  —  Here's Lindsay Lohan at "Condé Nast Traveler Hot List Party" attempting to flirt with the cameras but fails miserably by making the world's worst wink ever.  Not only can she not act or sing, she can't even pull off a simple wink.  Well, it's a good thing she has nice boobies.
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 …
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.
 
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