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2:00 PM ET, May 17, 2006

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TMZ:
Paris and Brandon Davis — The Incredible Hatred Toward Lindsay  —  Shocking video is filled with obscenities and venom  —  (May 17, 12:00PM ET) — To say Paris Hilton and ne'er-do-well pal Brandon Davis hate Lindsay Lohan is one of the great Hollywood understatements of 2006.
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Lindsay Lohan / showbiz.lulop.com:
Paris Hilton and Brandon Davis mocking Lindsay Lohan  —  Paris Hilton and Brandon Davis mocking Lindsay Lohan Publisher:  —  paparazzitv  —  Filmed  —  A sweaty Brandon Davis is in the passenger's seat of Paris Hilton's car talking smack about Lindsay Lohan while Paris holds up her black berry for her friend to hear.
Phil / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan vs. Danny Masterson: Fight!  —  Lindsay Lohan and her anger management issues are by now legendary, but that doesn't make the news of her latest celebrity fight any less entertaining.  Only days after getting into a fight with Paris Hilton, Lindsay got into a screaming match …
Discussion: CelebNewsWire and The Bosh
Solvej Schou / Associated Press:
Latest Spears Photos Spark Safety Debate  —  LOS ANGELES - It's not a role she auditioned for, but pop star Britney Spears has become a poster woman for child car-seat safety.  —  "In one regard, she's done more for child safety-seat awareness than anyone else in California," …
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Tina Sims / The National Ledger:
Britney Spears Fights Back: 'I Broke No Law'  —  Britney Spears was again under attack for her driving habits with her infant son Sean Preston.  The former pop tart was snapped by photographers driving in Malibu on Monday with Baby Sean Preston strapped in the back seat, allegedly facing the wrong way — forward.
Discussion: Fatback and Collards
BBC:
McCartney and Mills to separate  —  Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney and his wife Heather Mills are to separate after four years of marriage, it has been confirmed to the BBC.  —  Sir Paul and Mills, a former model, married in June 2002.  They had a daughter, Beatrice, a year later.
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Jennifer Quinn / Associated Press:
Paul McCartney, Wife Blame Media for Split  —  LONDON - Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his second wife, Heather Mills McCartney, said Wednesday that they are separating after nearly four years of marriage, blaming intrusion from the media and insisting their split is amicable.
Discussion: Jossip and Us Weekly
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Dickinson: Britney a 'hick,' should dump Kevin  —  Plus: Liz Phair is ambivalent about adoption  —  Model Janice Dickinson had some harsh words for Britney Spears.  —  You know your hubby lacks class if even Janice Dickinson thinks he's trashy.  —  Britney Spears, whose public image …
FemaleFirst:
Nicole Kidman uses the F-word  —  Nicole Kidman has confirmed she is engaged to country star Keith Urban.  —  The 'Birth' star has been dating the singer for several months but has refused to confirm they are a couple - despite being photographed with a huge ring on her engagement finger in recent weeks.
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Associated Press:   Report: Nicole Kidman Says She's Engaged
Access Hollywood:
A Christina-Mariah Feud?  —  Access Hollywood's Billy Bush spent a day with Christina Aguilera back in 2002, and now four years later, Christina's will to titillate is still there.  —  But gone are the chaps and bikini top, and in their place - nothing.  —  We caught up with the 'Dirrty' diva as she bared all for a GQ photo shoot.
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FemaleFirst:
Christina Aguilera goes nude
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Tori Spelling Wore White  —  And so did her trashy husband.  People magazine has brought us (and I'm sure paid Tori a good C-List sum of cash) these lovely photos.  Don't you wish you were there.  What's even more priceless than the photos themselves, are the captions that accompany the photos.
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FemaleFirst:   Tori Spelling pregnancy rumours
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
It's a Boy for Isaac Hayes and Wife … Soul singer and former South Park star Isaac Hayes and his wife Adjowa are the parents of a baby boy, the couple have announced.  —  Nana Kwadjo Hayes - Hayes's fourth son and his first with Adjowa - was born April 10 and weighed 8 lbs., 5 oz., said spokesman Rob Moore.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Cake and Ice Cream:
Rihanna in Vibe...  Rihanna is featured in the June 2006 issue of Vibe Magazine.  You can check out the article below.  It's basically a lot of the same information we've been hearing about her since she first came out, but read it if you want.  Oh yeah, speaking of Rihanna …
Discussion: The Bosh and Dlisted
People.com:
Caught in the Act!  —  See where the stars (Zach!  Jessica!) have been seen and heard  —  • Zach Braff, hanging out at hot new Hollywood club Hyde.  Also on hand: Janet Jackson and boyfriend Jermaine Dupri, who booted some revelers out of their table so they could find a perch.
FemaleFirst:
Kevin Federline: I'd save son over Britney  —  Kevin Federline would save his son over wife Britney Spears.  —  The 28-year-old fledgling rapper admitted that if he was stranded on a raft at sea and only allowed to save either his son Sean Preston or pop star spouse he would have to let his wife drown.
Sky News:
GUESS THE TATTOO LOVER  —  This star clearly doesn't ever have to worry about filling her wrists and forearms with bangles and bracelets.  —  She's got a keyboard there instead.  —  There's a big hint in the object etched onto this British celebrity's body - in that she fancies herself as a bit of a rock chick.
Agence France Presse:
Critics crucify 'Da Vinci Code' in Cannes  —  The most hotly-awaited movie of the year "The Da Vinci Code" failed to crack an audience of movie critics here at a sneak preview ahead of Wednesday's opening of the Cannes Film Festival.  —  Several whistles instead of applause were all that greeted …
TMZ:
How Janet Jackson Dumped 70 Pounds  —  Pancakes and filet mignon are the new diet food  —  (May 16) — The buzz in Hollywood is about Janet's gigantic loss — but this particular loss is a good thing.  Ms. Jackson has shrunk into a shadow of her former large self, and only TMZ knows how she did it.
Hollywoodtuna:
Carmen Electra Plays A Confused Lesbian  —  Former Baywatch babe Carmen Electra will finally get to play Joan Jett's female lover, after admitting that she has a girly crush on the singer.  —  Source  —  These are pictures of Carmen Electra on the set of Joan Jett's new music video called "No One Will Ever Hear This Song".
Discussion: EARVOLUTION
IGN FilmForce / IGN:
Exclusive First Look: Superman Returns Poster  —  See the new theatrical one-sheet for Superman Returns.  —  May 16, 2006 - Look, not up in the sky, but right here on IGN FilmForce for the exclusive premiere of the new poster for Superman Returns!  The image depicts Superman floating in space …
Discussion: Pink Is The New Blog and Pop Candy
Kevin Maurer / fayettevillenc.com:
Porn ringleader sentenced  —  The ringleader of a group of 82nd Airborne Division soldiers charged with having sex for money on a military-themed gay pornography Web site was sentenced Tuesday to three months in a military prison.  —  Pfc. Wesley K. Mitten is the last of three 82nd Airborne Division soldiers charged.
Discussion: Queerty and towleroad
Bridget Byrne / Associated Press:
Jennifer Garner says 'Alias' had a good run  —  BURBANK, Calif. - "Alias" is coming in from the cold.  "I think we have done these characters justice and to do any more would be pushing it," says series star Jennifer Garner, who plays double-agent Sydney Bristow, perhaps TV's …
Discussion: Fatback and Collards and POPSUGAR
 
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