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11:45 AM ET, April 25, 2006

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People.com:
Denise Richards & Richie Sambora Hook Up  —  Denise Richards and Richie Sambora have been getting cozy: The pair were spotted kissing in Southern California this weekend, PEOPLE reports.  —  On Saturday, Richards, 35, and Sambora, 46, the soon-to-be ex-husband of Heather Locklear …
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Arasto / celebrity terrorist:
HUSBAND SWAP  —  File this under the "Ewww" category.  As you can see, Richie Sambora and Denise Richards, who are presently tied up due to their impending divorces from Heather Locklear and Charlie Sheen, respectively, were spotted getting all nasty on the balcony of an L.A. hotel over the weekend.
Star:
HEATHER LOCKLEAR DIVORCING  —  Heather Locklear has filed for divorce from her rocker husband Richie Sambora after 11 years of marriage, according to her rep. "This is a private matter and there will be no further comment at this time," publicist CeCe Yorke said in a statement.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Sarah Hall / E! Online:
Jolie and Pitt Issue Privacy Plea  —  As they await the birth of their first biological child together, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have officially put out the "do not disturb" sign.  —  The celeb duo, who are currently vacationing in Namibia, issued a joint statement requesting privacy …
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Just Jared:
Angelina Jolie on Dateline  —  Angelina Jolie & Ann Curry  —  Probably no new pictures of Brad Pitt, 42, and Angelina Jolie, 30, will surface anytime soon because they issued a privacy plea — "We love Africa and to be here in Namibia with our family is very special for us. "
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Paris Hilton doesn't know when to fold 'em  —  Heiress allegedly lost her Bentley in a recent Poker game  —  Does Paris Hilton have a gambling habit?  —  The partying heiress is apparently a poker aficionado, and says she always wins the game in Vegas.  But the buzz is that she doesn't always win …
Discussion: The Superficial
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Carell, Vaughn Crash MTV Awards  —  Steve Carell, Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson are going for the gold—the Golden Popcorn, that is.  —  The three professional goofballs and their respective hits, The 40-Year-Old Virgin and Wedding Crashers, racked up a leading five nominations apiece Monday …
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MTV:
Alba, Carell, 'Crashers,' 'Virgin' Big Nominees For MTV Movie Awards  —  Awards will air Thursday, June 8 at 9 p.m.  —  Elizabeth Banks and Steve Carell in "The 40-Year-Old Virgin"  —  Over the past 12 months, audiences fell head-over-heels for some movie characters who couldn't get enough lovin' …
Discussion: Jake Watch and Pop Candy
Associated Press:   'Virgin,' 'Crashers' Lead MTV Movie Awards
Pete Norman / People.com:
Tom Cruise: I Change Diapers  —  New dad Tom Cruise isn't letting fatherhood slow him down.  —  Less than a week after the birth of his daughter, Suri, Cruise, 43, flew to Rome, Italy, on Monday for the world premiere of Mission: Impossible III.  —  "My own mission impossible was getting here today …
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
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Rosie / smart. Read it. Love it.:
This Tom Cruise story is too good to be true.  —  Tom Cruise used to hitchhike with prostitutes.  The now multi-millionaire actor used to hitch rides with the men picking up sex workers outside New York's Holland Tunnel when he was a struggling actor.  —  Cruise - who celebrated the birth …
Reuters:
Tom Cruise in Rome but rushing back to diaper duty
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Samuel Maull / Associated Press:
Povich, Others Sued for Sex Harassment  —  NEW YORK - A producer for TV talk-show host Maury Povich filed a $100 million sex harassment lawsuit against him and other members of his staff Monday, claiming they barraged her with sexual remarks and made her watch porno movies and expose her body.
Discussion: Tabloid Whore! and FishBowlLA
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Associated Press:
Supermodel May Andersen Refused U.S. Entry  —  MIAMI - Supermodel May Andersen, arrested after allegedly hitting a flight attendant on a plane from Amsterdam to Miami, was refused entry into the United States on Monday and will be returned to the Netherlands, officials said.
Discussion: The Superficial
Tashi Singh / The Post Chronicle:
Hit Me Baby?  Britney Spears Disses K-Fed Party  —  Trouble in paradise is a-brewing, as Contact Music reports that Britney Spears never made it to husband Kevin Federline's super-hyped listening party on Friday.  —  Britney was supposed to be the main attraction at K-Fed's big bash, with scores of celebrities present.
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chinadaily.com.cn:
Spears no-show at Kevin's gig
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Entourage's Kevin Dillon Weds  —  Entourage actor Kevin Dillon married his girlfriend, model-actress Jane Stuart in Las Vegas on Saturday, his rep has confirmed to PEOPLE.  —  "The couple, who had been engaged for over a year, had been planning a formal wedding date, but Mr. Dillon's schedule …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Paris Hilton Almost Died  —  Have you ever hear of the Darwin Awards?  If not, let me explain.  The Darwin Awards are given out to people who do things that are so stupid, it will likely lead to their own extinction.  Well, it looks like Paris Hilton is in line to receive her own Darwin Award …
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National Enquirer:
HOW TO PLAY...  Three of the gossip items in the Mike Walker Game are positively TRUE.  See how celebrity savvy you are by figuring out which item is definitely FALSE.  —  BRAD PITT, who's had blood in his eye ever since arrogant jerk MICHAEL DOUGLAS sneered at him for leaving JENNIFER ANISTON to …
Discussion: cityrag
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Man Goes to Jail After Oprah Profile  —  An Indiana man arrested last fall on sexual-abuse charges after he was profiled on The Oprah Winfrey Show was sentenced Monday to 52 years in prison.  —  In February, a jury convicted William C. Davis, 33, on three counts of child molesting and acquitted him of two others.
Associated Press:
'Silent Hill' Leads Box Office With $20.2M  —  Horror was king of the hill at the box office again.  "Silent Hill" debuted as the weekend's top movie, taking in $20.2 million, the latest in a string of No. 1 debuts for fright films, including "Hostel" and "When a Stranger Calls."
TinaB / Glitterati Gossip:
Charlie Sheen Denies Allegations  —  Charlie Sheen has denied all charges that he has been abusive towards wife Denise Richards and that he had pushed her and threatened to kill her.  —  In court papers filed last week, Denise claimed Charlie threatened to kill her on December 30th …
queerty.com:
An Open Letter To Jay Leno  —  Playwright Jeff Whitty (Avenue Q) is pissed off at Jay Leno's glib gay joke fodder, and we're right with him.  The only way for macho jerks like Leno to realize it's not okay to make fun of gay people and profit at their expense is for us to tell them.
FemaleFirst:
Mick Jagger books Bush's bed  —  US President George Bush was left red-faced after being told he couldn't rent the hotel room he wanted - because Mick Jagged had already taken it.  —  Bush's aides tried to book the  —  £3,600-a-night royal suite, at the exclusive Imperial Hotel in Vienna …
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