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6:50 AM ET, April 22, 2006

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Marla Lehner / People.com:
Denise: Charlie Said He'd Kill Me … In court papers filed Friday, Denise Richards claims that her estranged husband, Charlie Sheen, threatened to kill her.  —  "I am filing now because I can no longer accept (Sheen's) abusive and threatening manner and must stop him from the cycle …
Discussion: The Superficial and POPSUGAR
Noelle / Us Weekly Online:
Denise Richards Shocker: Charlie Beat Me . . . and Likes Porn, Too  —  Denise Richards has asked for a restraining order against Charlie Sheen and filed court papers alleging that her estranged husband abused her physically, threatened her life and has a habit of viewing gay and possibly-underage pornography online.
Discussion: Gawker
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: Tabloid Whore!
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USA Today:
Tom Cruise talks about fatherhood  —  Tom Cruise has starred in 14 blockbusters over 25 years, and is trying to power another one to the stratosphere.  —  But it's in the other role he landed recently, he says, where he really feels the pressure: As father of a newborn.  —  "It's indescribable," Cruise tells USA Today.
Discussion: Celebrity Religion
ABCNEWS:
EXCLUSIVE: Cruise on Suri's Birth: It Was 'Powerful and Spiritual'
Discussion: Defamer
The Superficial:
Paris Hilton bets away her Bentley  —  Paris Hilton allegedly lost her $200,000 Bentley Continental GT in a bad poker hand at the family casino in Las Vegas, and her parents Rick and Kathy Hilton have banned her from gambling at their casino ever again.  Paris had previously claimed: "I'm obsessed with poker.
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inthenews.co.uk:   Paris bets away £100k Bentley
Derek Hail:
Paris Hilton in front, poke her in the back.
Discussion: Fatback and Collards
David Ovalle / Miami Herald:
Supermodel arrested for allegedly hitting flight attendant  —  Danish supermodel May Andersen has been arrested for hitting a flight attendant on a flight from Amsterdam to Miami, police said.  —  The 23-year-old bombshell was aboard Martinair Flight 643 on Thursday.
Nancy Dillon / NY Daily News:
Ninety minutes of raw emotion  —  The News gets sneak peek of terror-filled 'United 93'  —  It's the first blush of light on the morning that changes everything, and Al Qaeda suicide pilot Ziad Jarrah is sitting quietly in his hotel room reciting from the Koran.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
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Reuters:
Actor in 9/11 film denied entry to US: report  —  LONDON (Reuters) - An Iraqi actor who plays a hijacker in a new film about the September 11 attacks on the United States has been denied entry into the country for the movie's premiere, he told a newspaper on Friday.
BBC:
Brad Pitt backs New Orleans plans  —  Hollywood actor Brad Pitt is sponsoring a competition to find "green" designs for rebuilding parts of New Orleans hit by Hurricane Katrina.  —  The star is backing campaign group Global Green USA on the project to find environmentally-friendly designs.
Discussion: StarsOrbis
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Emily Fromm / People.com:
Brad Pitt Sponsors Design Contest
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.
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Michael K / Dlisted:   Tara Reid's Scary Nipples Return!
Hollywoodtuna:
Heather Locklear Ruins A See-Through Moment  —  People are making a big deal that Heather Locklear is reportedly dating David Spade.  If anything that's a step up from Richie Sambora.  Any guy who spends more time on their hair than a girl and writes awful music should only be allowed to date their relatives.
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POPSUGAR:   David Spade Is One Lucky Man
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 …
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
William Sherman / NY Daily News:
Post cans four gossip scribes  —  Freelancers out in scandal house cleaning  —  The New York Post's Page Six is terminating all freelance employees in a housecleaning triggered by the payola scandal surrounding the embattled gossip column.  —  Post spokesman Howard Rubenstein declined comment …
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.
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.
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 …
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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Oh No, Not Again Julia
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