Ultrasound Ban Advances on Cruise Hoopla  —  SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Assembly has voted to restrict the use of ultrasound machines for personal use, approving a bill that would allow them to be sold only to licensed professionals.  —  Democratic Assemblyman Ted Lieu introduced the bill after …

EXCLUSIVE: TORI JETS OFF TO FIJI TO TIE THE KNOT!  —  Tori Spelling has jetted off to Fiji with her hunky fiancé, Dean McDermott, and the two have taken out a marriage license, the ENQUIRER has learned exclusively.  —  The former Beverly Hills 90210 star arrived on the South Seas island at 4 p.m. …

Anna Nicole Smith pregnancy rumors swirl  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reports published Thursday claim former reality TV star and Playboy playmate Anna Nicole Smith is pregnant.  In response, Smith's lawyer and spokesman, Howard K. Stern, issued a statement that makes the matter as clear as a blurred sonogram image.

KATIE'S FIRST NIGHT OUT  —  It hasn't even been two and a half weeks since Katie Holmes popped out little Suri Cruise.  —  But, ever the trooper, Katie showed up for the LA premiere of Tom's new Mission: Impossible movie.  —  Looking happy and relaxed, dressed in a loose-fitting black dress …

Paris Hilton & Matt Leinart: Cozy in Vegas  —  Matt Leinart celebrated being drafted into the NFL by partying at a Las Vegas nightclub on Tuesday with Paris Hilton.  —  For the record, Leinart was joined at the club PURE by more than 200 of his closest friends, including Nick Lachey …

David And Victoria Beckham To Host Blinging World Cup Bash!  —  Worth millions...  A party to be hosted by reigning King and Queen of bling, David and Victoria Beckham, is said to be becoming glitzier by the minute, as the list of items for the charity auction reach amazing new heights!

'Sopranos' Star Takes a Spill From Scooter  —  "Sopranos" actor James Gandolfini took a tumble after his motor scooter collided with a taxi, but was said to be unhurt.  —  "James Gandolfini is fine, and his scooter is in the repair shop," HBO spokeswoman Angela Tarantino said Thursday.

Why Did Lost Kill Ana Lucia?  Lindelof/Cuse Tell All!  —  Before we get to the shocking events of last night's Lost, I have a confession to make: I've known for weeks that Michelle Rodriguez was leaving the show and I said nothing about it in Ask Ausiello.  No hints.  No spoilers.

What makes Tommy run, & drive & fly  —  There was no couch at Wednesday's "Mission: Impossible III" premiere, or Tom Cruise would've jumped on it.  But he and co-star Laurence Fishburne did jump on top of an SUV.  —  Everything about Cruise was pumped - even that rock-hard grin …

DAVID BLAINE: THE HUMAN PRUNE  —  Yikes.  Check out these shots of David Blaine's hands after living in his fishbowl for nearly a week.  Imagine what, um, other parts of him look like.  —  I haven't made my way up to Lincoln Center to see him yet, but I think I better get up there before his skin starts falling off.

K-Fed Has a Babysitter  —  Britney Spears has hired a babysitter to keep tabs on husband, Kevin Federline, because the pregnant singer doesn't want to accompany K-Fed on all of his upcoming club dates.  The move was prompted by the resignation of one of Britney's most trusted security guards …

JUST FOR SPITE  —  May 5, 2006 — DENISE Richards is so mad at her soon-to-be-ex-hubby, Charlie Sheen, that she's banned his parents, Martin and Janet Sheen, from seeing their granddaughters, Lola and Sam.  "Denise has told Martin and Janet they cannot see the kids again," said a Sheen pal.

Britney Spears Thursday Press Conference a Hoax  —  The alleged Britney Spears press conference that was to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center is a hoax.  The former pop star allegedly had scheduled the event and invited selected media representatives, journalists and record industry executives to share some sort of news.

Kellie Pickler Gets Manhandled  —  Former American Idol contestants Kellie Pickler and Constantine Maroulis at the Teen Vogue summer celebration party yesterday (05/03/06).  —  No clue who the old guy is, but she doesn't seem to mind.  —  • Celebrity Fashion  • Celebrity Functions

FALL IN LOVE WITH BORDEAUX WINES - AGAIN  —  Wines from this French region are some of the world's most famous, even so many are still reasonably priced.  So there's no excuse not to open a bottle.  —  •  —  The mysteries of Argentinean malbec  —  •  —  Wine in a box, one serving at a time

Quaid Less Sore over "Brokeback"  —  Randy Quaid says potato.  Focus Features says po-tah-to.  Quaid says the company's gonna pay him.  Focus says it has no idea what he's talking about.  —  A little more than a month after saying that Focus Features, the art-house division of Universal Pictures …

Oprah's BFF to 'The View'?  Look Out, Star  —  Oprah's BFF to 'The View'?  Look Out, Star  —  Here we go: the biggest rumor of the week has Gayle King, Oprah Winfrey's best friend and employee taking a seat behind the desk at "The View."  —  King would be the perfect replacement …

Madonna to appear topless  —  Madonna is to appear topless in a magazine.  —  The 47-year-old singer has reportedly posed for a series of racy snaps that will appear in America's glossy 'W' magazine.  —  The sexy singer - who is set to appear on a staggering 58 pages when the issue comes out - dressed as a horse rider for the shoot.

Kiefer Sutherland To Film '24' In London  —  Kiefer Sutherland will shoot the movie version of '24' in London.  —  The Hollywood actor - who plays agent Jack Bauer in the hit US espionage series - has revealed his plans to shoot the highly anticipated film in Europe.

Stavros Niarchos wants Paris back  —  After the breakup, Stavros Niarchos arrived at Paris Hilton's house early Monday morning and later went on a screaming and yelling rant.  —  The photographers who were camped outside her house tell TMZ that Stavros arrived around 1a.m. and spent …

RACHEL TROUNCES MISCHA  —  If you watched Friends, you always had a favourite among the cast, and so it is with The OC.  —  But readers of Sky Showbiz have decided who they prefer between Mischa Barton and Rachel Bilson.  —  Despite being the less famous of the pair …