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12:35 AM ET, June 2, 2006

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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Rachel Weisz Has a Boy  —  Oscar winner Rachel Weisz has had a boy, the star's rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.  —  Mother, father (Darren Aronofsky), and child are healthy and happy, according to the rep.  —  Weisz, 35, is engaged to Brooklyn-born Requiem For a Dream director Aronofsky.
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed!
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Noelle / Us Weekly:
Us Exclusive: Rachel Weisz Gives Birth to Baby Boy  —  Rachel Weisz, 35, gave birth to "a healthy baby boy" Wednesday night in NYC, a close friend of the actress confirms to Us.  It is her first child with her boyfriend, director Darren Aronofsky.  —  Though Tuesday was the actress' due date …
Discussion: Defamer
Sarah / Celebrity Baby Blog:
CBB exclusive: Rachel Weisz and Darren Aronofsky welcome a son!
Discussion: Dlisted
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Can hypnotist end Lohan's shopping addiction?  —  Plus: Vince Vaughn on disappointing the tabloids  —  Did Lindsay Lohan visit a hypnotist to cure her shopping addiction?  —  The "Mean Girls" star dropped more than $1 million on clothes and accessories last year, according to Life & Style weekly …
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Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Lindsay Lohan Wastes Money  —  Lindsay Lohan has turned to a hypnotist to help cure her of a shopping addiction.  The actress, who reportedly spent over $1 million on clothes and accessories last year, has been known to spend over $100,000 in one day.  Once, she allgedly burned through $20,000 in 20 minutes.
Discussion: Popped Culture
Phil / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan Shops Till She Drops $1 Million  —  Lindsay Lohan is a alcoholic shopaholic.  In fact, Lindsay Lohan is so addicted to shopping, that she spent over $1 Million on clothing last year.  According to MSNBC's The Scoop, Lindsay is so desperate to curb her expenssive habit, rumour is she even visited a hypnotist to get help.
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
'Idol' Katharine McPhee To Sing At Tom Cruise's Wedding  —  Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have secretly asked American Idol runner-up Katharine McPhee to sing at their upcoming wedding.  Why secretly?  Because if the public found out that they asked an American Idol singer to sing at the couple's wedding, it would be embarrassing.
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TMZ:
Son Allegedly Hits Mom During 'Idol' Argument  —  Member of the Soul Patrol allegedly takes discussion too far  —  (June 1, 12:50PM ET) — For Cory K. Favreau of Plattsburgh, N.Y., an argument over 'American Idol' with his mom may have gone a little too far.
Discussion: Defamer
Casey Ryan Vock / pressrepublican.com:   Son hits mom during 'American Idol' discussion
3am:
FLICKNEY SPEARS  —  BRIT SIGNALS IT'S ALL OVER WITH ONE-FINGERED SALUTE TO KEVIN  —  Kiki King, Eva Simpson & Caroline Hedley  —  THEY say a picture says a thousand words - and if we were Kevin Federline we'd be very worried indeed.  —  Pregnant Britney Spears has posted …
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Susan Hatch / The National Ledger:
Report: Britney Spears Meets With Divorce Lawyers  —  Britney Spears is sitting down with her divorce lawyers and preparing for life without Kevin Federline, Star Magazine will report this week.  The former pop star is reportedly no longer even on speaking terms with her husband and the two communicate through their body guards.
Discussion: MollyGood
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors …:
The Return Of Jimenny!  —  Thanks for the shout-out Jenny McCarthy!  —  The funny lady was on The View yesterday, and when asked by the co-hosts if she could confirm that she was dating "a well-known comedian who makes funny faces who is not Jerry Lewis" McCarthy deferred and said people …
Discussion: ~ Celebrity Buzz ~
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:   Who Knew Jenny McCarthy And Jim Carrey Were Dating?
Phil / Egotastic!:
Halle Berry Likes Kinky Mutant SeX  —  I don't know what it is about those X-Men girls, but they are a kinky bunch.  First we heard about how Rebecca Romijn is into public sex and domination, and now there's news about Halle Berry, and her costume fetish.  Sky Showbiz reports that Halle …
Discussion: Sky News
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Life Style Extra:
Halle Berry's Storm-y sex
The Superficial:
Mariah Carey and her dog leave Hotel Gansevoort  —  Only Mariah Carey gets this dressed up to pretend to walk her dog.  It's like she called up the press and was expecting photographers for the momentus occassion.  "Oh look, photographers!  If I had known I would've gotten more dressed up, but I'm just a mess this morning!"
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:   Mariah Carey Is Fishy
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Angelina Jolie in Playboy?  —  Just days after giving birth to the Golden Child, Angelina Jolie has an offer to pose for Playboy.  Hugh Hefner, still lucid and horny at 80, said that Jolie is one of the most lusted after actresses in the world and wanted to "honor" her in his magazine.  He said:
Telegraph:
Doherty held after syringe found on easyJet flight  —  Pete Doherty, singer with the band Babyshambles, was detained on a flight to Barcelona today after a syringe was found in the aeroplane's toilet.  —  An airline spokeswoman said the captain of the easyJet flight from Gatwick radioed ahead …
Discussion: Best Week Ever and Gawker
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Taylor Hicks Inks Record Deal  —  Alert the Soul Patrol: A week after being named the latest American Idol, Taylor Hicks has signed the record contract that comes with winning the FOX competition.  —  According to the Associated Press, the deal links the 29-year-old Alabama crooner …
Gene Byrd / The National Ledger:
Jennifer Aniston Neighbors: Angelina Jolie & Brad in USA on July 1  —  There goes the neighborhood.  It appears that the king and queen of Namibia, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, will be forced to return to the USA on July 1.  Hey - they will be neighbors with Jennifer Aniston.
Discussion: FemaleFirst, MollyGood and Dlisted
Christine / Pop Culture Junkies:
Surreal Life - A Dream Cast?  —  Unconfirmed reports (from here and here) are coming in about the possible new cast members of VH-1 mainstay "The Surreal Life."  Some of the names include comedian (depending on who you ask) Carrot Top, Dabney Coleman ("9 to 5″), wrestler Randy "Macho Man" …
Discussion: reality blurred … and Dlisted
Jeff Wilson / Associated Press:
Prince Albert says he's father to girl, 14  —  PALM DESERT, Calif. - Monaco's Prince Albert II has acknowledged he is the father of a 14-year-old California girl, his lawyer said in an interview published Thursday in a French newspaper.  —  Jazmin Grace Rotolo is welcome in Monaco but she cannot …
Discussion: BlogNYC
Robert Feder / Chicago Sun Times:
Ebert to undergo cancer surgery again  —  It's the sequel no one wanted to see: Sun-Times movie critic Roger Ebert, who battled back from cancer three times before, will be undergoing cancer surgery again.  —  The Pulitzer Prize winner and host of the nationally syndicated movie review show …
Associated Press:
Cirque Du Soleil Unveils Beatles' Tribute  —  LAS VEGAS (May 31, 2006) — If you've ever wanted to dive into the Octopus's Garden or meet a psychedelic Sgt. Pepper, the creators of a new Beatles-themed Cirque du Soleil show are offering a little help from their friends.
Discussion: BlogNYC
 
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