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11:05 AM ET, June 12, 2006

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canada.com:
Spears calls her marriage 'awesome' but paparazzi leave her 'emotional wreck'  —  NEW YORK (AP) - Britney Spears says her marriage to Kevin Federline is "awesome," and scrutiny from the paparazzi has made her an "emotional wreck."  —  Opening up in an interview with NBC's Matt Lauer …
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Jane H. Furse / NY Daily News:
Bride of Federline spills tears to Matt  —  Britney Spears insists she's "a good mom" and her marriage to Kevin Federline is "awesome," despite rumors she's keeping company with her baby's male nanny.  —  In an interview to air Thursday with NBC's Matt Lauer on the "Today" show and "Dateline …
NY Daily News:
Marc snaps at photo session  —  Two-fisted Marc Anthony got into a scuffle with overeager photographers on Tuesday night, as the snap-pack closed in on his wife, Jennifer Lopez.  —  "One photographer shoved Marc as he was trying to break through the crowd to get the photo," …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and A Socialite's Life
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Associated Press:
J.Lo attends Puerto Rican Day parade  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony lent Hollywood glamour to the Puerto Rican Day Parade on Sunday — and attracted such a horde of paparazzi that police officers and Guardian Angels kept them roped off from the crowds as they marched.
Discussion: We Love Celebs!
NY Daily News:
Drag queen beaten in E. Village horror  —  An internationally known drag queen and recording artist was robbed and beaten by four trash-talking bullies who shouted anti-gay slurs at him in the East Village early yesterday.  —  "We're going to kill you, f—
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Associated Press:
Singer beaten in NYC; 4 arrested on hate-crime charges  —  NEW YORK (AP) — A singer whose songs have topped the Billboard dance chart was attacked by a group yelling anti-gay slurs, and four people were arrested on hate-crime charges, police and his publicist said.
Cele|bitchy:
Are Jessica Simpson and Jared Leto an item?  —  "30 Second to Mars" frontman and sometimes-actor Jared Leto dated Cameron Diaz for four years until 2003, and has been linked to Scarlet Johansson, Ashley Olsen, and Lindsay Lohan.  Now he's said to be romancing Jessica Simpson, because the ditsy blonde was all over him at a club:
Discussion: Celebguru and Star
Mitch Marconi / The Post Chronicle:
Pregnant?:  Jennifer Lopez Buys Diaper Bag And Bigger Bras!  —  Actress/singer Jennifer Lopez has rumors buzzing that she is pregnant, but she's fuelled them even further after she told a friend that her breasts were going to get bigger, according to a published report.
Discussion: Celebguru
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FemaleFirst:
J.No to pregnancy  —  Jennifer Lopez has denied she is pregnant.  —  The 'Maid In Manhattan' actress revealed she has been trying for a baby for months but has so far been unsuccessful.  —  Speaking at the Women In Film Crystal Awards she joked: "The rumours about me being pregnant are always strong and always wrong!"
Lola Ogunnaike / New York Times:
Blond Ambition Comes in Flats or Heels  —  LAUREN CONRAD, the star of "The Hills," a new MTV reality series, trolled for shoes recently at the Santa Monica outpost of Fred Segal with her best friend and co-star, Heidi Montag.  It was shortly before "The Hills" began its run …
Discussion: Jossip and reality blurred …
Associated Press:
EW ranks 'Passion' most controversial film  —  NEW YORK - Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ" ranks as the most controversial film of all time, according to Entertainment Weekly.  —  The magazine ranks the 25 films that have most shocked, disgusted and divided moviegoers, in its June 16 issue, on newsstands Monday.
Sean Elliott / ifmagazine.com:
Exclusive Interview: AVI ARAD TALKS INCREDIBLE HULK DO-OVER, IRON MAN & MARVEL CARTOONS … Avi Arad now an independent producer for Marvel still has his fingers in several pies for the comic book giant.  Following the success of Marvel's forays into filmmaking thus far …
Discussion: The Movie Blog and ohnotheydidnt
Michael K / Dlisted:
E.T. Phone Home  —  Victoria Beckham is like part alien and part pig.  WTF is wrong with her?  She used to be the most gorgeous woman in the world and now she looks like an extra on a Twilight Zone episode.  Here's our favorite pig-alien-woman at the England VS Paraguay game during The World Cup.
Ananova:
Meet Colin's New Girl  —  Has the bad boy of movies found new love?  —  If the whispers we're hearing are anything to go by, it seems like Colin Farrell has met the girl of his dreams.  —  The Irish star is said to have got together with his Pride And Glory co-star Lake Bell.
Discussion: HotRag.net
Extra:
The Jolie-Pitt Clan Prepares to Head Home  —  Glowing mom Angelina Jolie is all smiles, as the globetrotting duo gets ready for their next move, and only we know where they're going!  —  Sources tell "Extra" that Brangelina will be out of Africa on June 14.
Discussion: Celebrity Baby Blog
Associated Press:
Hilton backs SUV into car after shopping  —  LOS ANGELES - Paris Hilton had a fender-bender accident when her Range Rover backed into a car in a parking garage after a shopping trip, her publicist said Friday.  —  Hilton backed into a parked Honda Civic on Thursday.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Ritu / Celebguru:
Britney and Her Mum Sued over Hitting Paparazzi  —  A lawsuit against Britney Spears and her mother Lynne, was filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court.  The mishap occurred in the year 2004, when Britney Spears, her sister Jamie Lynn and mother were leaving from a pet store in Santa Monica.
New York Post:
STUNT BOOMERANGS  —  June 11, 2006 — WHEN Kathy Griffin was out promoting the second season of Bravo's "Life on the D List" several weeks ago, she was shocked to get a call from Ryan Seacrest's people asking if she would like to be on his radio show.  Griffin has publicly feuded with Seacrest since …
David Bauder / Associated Press:
Meredith Vieira departs 'The View'  —  NEW YORK - With a roast, a champagne toast and a goodbye grope from Joy Behar, "The View" said goodbye Friday to Meredith Vieira, who's leaving to take Katie Couric's job at the "Today" show.  —  "I do not want to get emotional," said Vieira, who starts "Today" in September.
Discussion: ohnotheydidnt
hoolinet.com:
An organization dedicating to exposing the truth about the former drag queen now known as Ann Coulter  —  We are a coalition of former friends and co-workers of Ann Coulter who are upset by her vicious anti-gay, anti-muslim, anti-feminist rhetoric and feel the truth should be told.
 
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