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12:40 PM ET, June 13, 2006

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Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Kabbalah ends Madonna-Britney friendship  —  Plus: Don't hold your breath waiting for OutKast concert  —  Looks like smooch-buddies Madonna and Britney Spears are buddies no more.  —  When the two locked lips on MTV, it made news around the world.  Now, Madonna has reportedly dumped Spears because the …
Discussion: celebrity terrorist
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Sky News:
BRITNEY BREAKS DOWN  —  Poor Britney Spears.  —  The pop princess broke down in tears during an interview on US TV show Today and said she was an "emotional wreck".  —  Britney, who's pregnant with her second child, blamed media reports about her marriage and criticism of her parenting skills for the upset.
Life Style Extra:
Britney Spears' "awesome" marriage
Discussion: The DarkHat
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
It's a Boy for Jack Black, Wife  —  Jack Black and musician wife Tanya Haden, who eloped in March, are the new parents of a baby boy, born Saturday in Los Angeles.  —  Black announced the arrival during Monday's Hollywood premiere of his new comedy Nacho Libre, telling TV's Access Hollywood …
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Noelle / Us Weekly:
Us Exclusive: Jack Black and Wife Welcome Baby Boy  —  Actor Jack Black and his wife Tanya Haden welcomed their first child last week.  The baby boy was born at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.  —  "It feels good," says Black.  "I'm going to be the best daddy on the planet …
Discussion: MollyGood
ETonline:
Denise Richards Breaks Her Silence  —  DENISE RICHARDS was in Las Vegas Friday night prancing around with those saucy "Pussycat Dolls" — and our JANN CARL was with her for a revealing new interview, airing on tonight's ET!  —  She opens up to Jann about how recent events have changed her …
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Emily Fromm / People.com:
Denise: I Wasn't Looking For Love  —  Denise Richards has spoken out for the first time about her relationship with Richie Sambora - and the reports that she betrayed her "best friend," Sambora's estranged wife, Heather Locklear.  —  "The thing with Heather, that's been hard," …
Discussion: Cinematical, MollyGood and Dlisted
Noelle / Us Weekly:
Breaking: K-Fed Seen Holding One of His Children!  —  After 78 days of not being photographed together, Britney Spears let Kevin Federline out of the basement Sunday June 11 long enough for him to take a brisk manny-free walk 'round the property with the fam.
Discussion: The Superficial
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x17online.com:
X17 EXCLUSIVE - Brit and Kevin together?  —  Look at how these two look lovingly into each other eyes and how papa Kev absolutely adores his baby.  Maternal bliss in Malibu for Britney despite rumors she's fed up with Kevin.  Hey Kev, ever hear of Trojans?  —  You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
TMZ.com:
Paris Hilton Sued In Car Crash Case  —  (June 12) — TMZ has obtained a lawsuit which claims Paris Hilton is legally responsible for a chain collision on a freeway in Los Angeles County.  —  The incident allegedly occurred in May, 2004.  Brooke Ashley Brinson, who identified herself …
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Phil Bartsch / NEWS.com.au:
Paris lets sick children down
Phil / Egotastic!:
Eva Longoria is Really Annoying  —  As if it wasn't enough that Eva Longoria acts like a total bitch, it seems she's also really, really annoying.  According to Star Magazine, Eva Longoria has a thing for gongs, and banging them in the early morning. … Talk about self centered.
Discussion: HotRag.net
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Star:
EVA'S EARLY GONG SHOW  —  Eva Longoria indulges in a new-age ritual at her Hollywood Hills home that isn't as peaceful as she seems to think.  Eva, 31 — who recently said that she and boyfriend Tony Parker have to spiritually connect every day — "wakes up her neighbors at 5:30 a.m. every morning …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Kate Beckinsale Moves Out  —  Is Kate Beckinsale's marriage to Underworld director Len Wiseman on the rocks?  That's what the rumour is.  According to The Sun, Beckinsale has taken her daughter, and moved out the family home in LA. … Hmm, mysterious rumours, publicist denials, it must be true.
NY Daily News:
On Baldwin's set, no Field of dreams  —  I hear that when stylist and costume designer Patricia Field quit the New York production of "The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing" on Friday, she blamed the allegedly bad behavior of Alec Baldwin as a factor in her decision.
Discussion: Us Weekly
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Orlando Eats Claire Danes  —  I love the words Page Six used to describe Orlando "snacking" on Claire Danes.  Even though we just reported that his long time on and off girlfriend Kate Bosworth said all is going well between the two, we have heard Orlando gets very flirtatious when Kate's not around.
Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:
Interview Of Truth: The Dateline Edition  —  You know what they say about "All Good Things ..."?  Well ... unfortch, it's very true that they do come to an end.  We've enjoyed the magical relationship between Britney Spears and Perry Taylor (the manny in bodyguard's clothing) …
People.com:
Heather Mills McCartney to Sue U.K. Tab  —  Heather Mills McCartney has been called lots of things in the British press, but this was the last straw: On Sunday, the British publication News of the World ran a story claiming that Mills McCartney once worked as a high-priced call girl.
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors …:
Nick & Vanessa Get Hot In Mexico!!!  —  For all you doubters, not only were we the first to break the news of Nick Lachey and MTV VJ Vanessa Minillo's Atlantic City hookup, but we are about to drop another bombshell!  —  Nick & Vanessa are giving love a second chance and they're getting steamy!
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and MollyGood
FemaleFirst:
Kate Moss' car raided by gang  —  Kate Moss was left "shaken and anxious" after her car was raided by a gang - just days after her mobile phone was stolen.  —  The supermodel is said to be fearful her three-year-old daughter Lila could become a kidnapping target, following the incident.
Discussion: ohnotheydidnt and Celebguru
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Kate Moss Boots & Rallies
Discussion: MollyGood
FemaleFirst:
Michael Jackson could lose two children  —  Michael Jackson could lose two of his children over allegations he is not their real father.  —  Secret court papers will reportedly prove that Paris, 8, and Prince Michael, 9, are not the biological children of the singer.
PR inside:
GIBSON SELLS MANSION BECAUSE OF SPEARS  —  Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network (www.wenn.com)  —  MEL GIBSON is selling his Malibu, California, mansion because he is sick of the commotion neighbour BRITNEY SPEARS causes, according to media reports.
Discussion: Dlisted, ohnotheydidnt and MollyGood
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Daniel Trotta / Reuters:
Hate Crime Alleged in Aviance Beating  —  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gay performance artist Kevin Aviance was released from the hospital on Monday after suffering a beating that rights advocates said was a reminder of the hate crimes gays still face, even in New York City.  —  "Kevin is in a lot of pain, mentally and physically.
Discussion: towleroad and New York Times
MTV:
Hilary Duff in the July 2006 issue of Elle.  —  Think Hilary Duff's just a goodie-two-shoes for the tween set?  She ditches that too-sweet side in the new issue of Elle, taking on her critics in a cover story for the magazine's July issue.  Asked about the fluffy nature of most of her films …
Discussion: Pink Is The New Blog
Michael K / Dlisted:
A**hole Simpson is on a Mission!  —  Look at this bulls**t from July's Marie Claire magazine: … What message is that?  Get a nose job, extensions, chin implant and whatever it takes in order to look like your big-whore-of-a-sister?
FemaleFirst:
Katie Holmes' sex scene to be shown  —  Katie Holmes' sex scene in 'Thank You For Smoking' will be shown in cinemas - despite claims husband Tom Cruise wanted them removed.  —  In the film the former 'Dawson's Creek' star plays an investigative reporter who ends up in bed with tobacco lobbyist Aaron Eckhart.
Discussion: Celebguru
 
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