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5:20 PM ET, April 21, 2006

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TMZ:
Exclusive: Richards' Shocking Allegations Against Sheen  —  Denise asks judge for restraining order  —  (April 21) — TMZ has learned that Denise Richards' lawyer went to court Friday, alleging that her estranged husband Charlie Sheen has threatened her and that his alleged pornography …
Emily Fromm / People.com:
Tom: Baby's Birth Was 'Spiritual'  —  Tom Cruise, who had his first child with Katie Holmes on Tuesday, says the birth of their daughter, Suri, "was everything that we wanted."  —  "It was spiritual.  It was powerful.  It was indescribable.  What words can you use?
Discussion: Hollywood Rag and Tabloid Whore!
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Sky News:
NICOLE ON TOMKAT BIRTH  —  Sometimes it's more about what you don't say in a message.  —  And so it is with Nicole Kidman's statement about the birth of her ex-hubby's baby.  —  "I hope both mother and baby are doing well," she said through her publicist about Katie Holmes and her new baby Suri.
Discussion: The DarkHat
Star:
CIRQUE DU SURI!
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Derek Kravitz / Associated Press:
Report: Babyshambles' Doherty Arrested  —  LONDON - Babyshambles frontman Pete Doherty was arrested Thursday, hours after a court appearance on drugs possession, according to media reports.  —  Police said a 27-year-old man was stopped in east London just after 2 p.m. by plainclothes officers …
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Natalie Finn / E! Online:
Brad Pitt's Big Easy Rebuilding Plan  —  Brad Pitt knows how to build great abs, but can he build a city?  —  Well, an entire city is too much for one man, even Achilles, so Pitt announced Thursday that he has teamed with national environmental group Global Green USA to sponsor a competition …
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Emily Fromm / People.com:
Brad Pitt Sponsors Design Contest  —  Brad Pitt has a longstanding passion for architecture - and now he's putting it to good use by helping New Orleans as the city rebuilds after Hurricane Katrina.  —  Pitt and the environmental organization Global Green USA are sponsoring …
National Enquirer:
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: BRITNEY'S SECRET TERROR!  —  Britney Spears is facing fresh heartache over baby Sean Preston amid fears that he could suffer long-term brain damage.  When seven-month-old Sean toppled out of his high chair and fractured his scalp it wasn't his first fall, an ENQUIRER investigation has uncovered.
Sky News:
MATTHEW'S A HERO  —  Matthew McConaughey is our kind of chap.  —  Yes, he may be extremely good looking, but it's his credentials as a man of action that have impressed us.  —  The Sahara star bravely saved an innocent little kitty from being potentially burned to death.
Discussion: Derek Hail
Phil / Egotastic!:
Tara Reid's Nipples Reappear  —  Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, Tara Reid and her weirdly shaped nipples strike again.  You'd think if anyone would have learned how to cover their nipples by now, it would be Tara Reid.  I guess she really is that dumb.
Discussion: StarsOrbis
NY Daily News:
Fan sez Snoop's peeps treated him like a dog  —  Calvin (Snoop) Broadus is still being dogged by an onstage incident during a concert in Seattle a year ago.  —  Richard Monroe, a former fan of the hip-hopper, has filed a $22 million suit against Snoop in Los Angeles County Court …
jossip.com:
Paid $ix: Four Freelancers Axed from Page Six  —  » More Chris Wilson, Col Allen, Daily News, Jared Paul Stern, New York Post, Page Six, Paid $ix, Paula Froelich, Richard Johnson, Top  —  You know that old scenario where one guy ruins it for everyone?
Discussion: A Socialite's Life and FishBowlNY
The Superficial:
Heidi Klum and Seal buy a giraffe  —  Heidi Klum and Seal recently stopped by Barneys in Beverly Hills to pick up a giant stuffed giraffe for their kids.  Usually a job like that requires an SUV or a minivan, but these crazy characters decided to take their Ferrari.
TMZ:
Own a Pussycat Doll of Your Very Own  —  (April 21, 11:20AM ET) — Sexy girl group The Pussycat Dolls has struck a deal with Hasbro to create a line of dolls modeled after the music act's six members.  —  Despite the sextet's risque' image, the plastic dolls are being marketed to children aged 6 to 9 and priced around $15.
Rich Juzwiak / fourfour:
Pouty 5000  —  It's all upstream from now on for America's Next Top Trout.  —  Nothin', baby, could compare to her lovely face...  ...but she did have a helluva rack, didn't she?  —  And now, just to show how moved I am by Brooke's departure: tears.  I wanna give a special shout …
Just Jared:
Ryan Phillippe Shirtless  —  Nearly Naked Ryan Phillippe  —  31-year-old actor Ryan Phillippe drops his pants (rather, someone does it for him) in political thriller Five Fingers, which takes place in Morocco.  Dutch philanthropist Martijn is in town to assist with the creation of a food charity …
3am:
EXCLUSIVE: FOXX HUNTING  —  Jamie pulls five ladies  —  Kiki King, Eva Simpson & Caroline Hedley  —  MOVE over Colin Farrell, get out of the way David Walliams - there's a premiership lothario in town.  —  Step forward Oscar winner Jamie Foxx.  The actor turned R&B crooner managed …
Discussion: The Corsair
NY Daily News:
Milian MySpaces out about an actor  —  File this one under Things That Make Absolutely No Sense, Except Possibly as a Way of Getting Your Name Mentioned in a Gossip Column.  —  On Tuesday, Christina Milian posted on her MySpace blog a detailed denial of any relationship with a young actor by the name of Eric West.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
inthenews.co.uk:
Paris bets away £100k Bentley  —  Paris Hilton may have more money than sense but she is still likely to rather unhappy about losing her prized motor during a game of poker.  —  The hotel heiress bet her £100,000 Bentley on an ill-fated hand during a session at the family casino in Las Vegas.
Discussion: The Superficial and Derek Hail
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Paula Abdul Face Down On The Ground  —  The National Enquirer has this photo on the cover of it's current issue.  Here is the aftermath of the "assault" on Paula Abdul.  Now this is just plain sad.  Is she anywhere in the vicinity of a wall?  I don't think so.  —  Click the photo for the full image.
 
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