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5:40 PM ET, June 14, 2006

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NY Daily News:
It's 'Putdown With Keith Olbermann'  —  Now that Dan Abrams has given up his MSNBC show to run the third-place cable news outlet, he might want to focus on the rising tensions between two of his prime-time personalities: Keith Olbermann and Rita Cosby.  —  Olbermann, whose …
Discussion: Dlisted
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playfuls.com:
Britney Spears to Follow in Brangelina's Footsteps  —  Britney Spears' marriage to Kevin Federline seems to take up the tabloids' attention almost as much as Shiloh Jolie-Pitt at the moment, flooding readers with contradictory rumors and allegations and apparently putting great pressure on Britney.
toronto.fashion-monitor.com:
Britney Spears To Give Birth in Namibia?  —  Britney Spears has told NBC's Matt Lauer that she will move to Namibia to give birth to her second child, due fall 2006.  —  Emotional wreck or not, but Britney Spears is keen to learn on other's positive experiences.
Discussion: Best Week Ever
Tashi Singh / The Post Chronicle:
Did Tom Cruise Fly Angelina Jolie, Pitt, Baby Shiloh Home?
Noelle / Us Weekly:
Us Exclusive: Britney's Dirty Diaper Drama  —  No changing table?  No problem.  One June 4, Britney Spears, 24, with 9-month-old son Sean in tow, picked up pink thongs at a Victoria's Secret in Mission Viejo, California.  Her next order of, uh, business?  Changing Sean's dirty diaper — on the floor next to the cash register!
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Sorry, Jessica: Nick Lachey rekindles old flame  —  Plus: Donald Trump is old school about germs  —  Looks like Nick Lachey won't be reuniting with "Newlyweds" co-star Jessica Simpson any time soon.  —  Nick Lachey has rekindled his romance with "Entertainment Tonight" reporter Vanessa Minnillo.
Discussion: celebrity terrorist
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Nick Lachey / perezhilton.com:   Nick & Vanessa Get Hot In Mexico!!!
Phil / Egotastic!:
Lindsay Lohan vs. Paris Hilton: Fight!  Again!  —  We knew it would happen.  We just knew.  If you followed the whole Firecrotch scandal, and you know you did, then you may remember Lindsay Lohan's little bit of revenge against Paris Hilton which included hooking up with ex-Hilton boyfriend, Stavros Niarchos.
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Marc Jacobs Splits With Jason Preston  —  It looks like Jason Preston is going to have to change his Friendster profile.  I wonder what Jason will be able to turn that tattoo into?  Dating a youngster isn't always what it's cracked up to be.  The Village Voice's Michael Musto is reporting …
Discussion: Jossip, Vivid Blurry and Best Week Ever
Star:
NICOLE KIDMAN LOOKS PREGNANT!  —  Is Nicole Kidman pregnant?  It certainly appears so!  Just take a look at these photos of the actress, taken on June 13 outside a yoga studio in Tennessee — she's sporting what appears to be a very noticeable baby bump!  —  And wouldn't that be the perfect …
Discussion: Jossip and MollyGood
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Pete Doherty Has Been Visited By Jesus  —  Somehow, I would have thought that Jesus would have had better things to do than pay a visit to Pete Doherty.  Apparently not.  We have Jesus to thank for Pete Doherty's latest visit to rehab.  He was visited by Jesus in in a dream …
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FemaleFirst:   Pete Doherty determined to beat addictions
New York Post:
'LIZA'S EX GRABBED MY BUTT'  —  June 14, 2006 — LIZA Minnelli's estranged hubby sexually harassed his male assistant, making crude comments about his manhood and grabbing his rear end, a federal lawsuit claims.  —  Charles Beyer said he went to work for David Gest at his Tennessee home on July 25 …
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Veryvera / I'm Not Obsessed!:
Heather Mills Is Whoriffic  —  NSFW!!  —  Clilck after the jump to see Heather Mills (still having both her legs) naked.  I wonder if this will help Paul McCartney's settlement?  I also wonder if she is going to be shunned by England's High Society?  Was it Paul who released these pictures as a way to ruin Heather's character?
Discussion: ohnotheydidnt and The Green Straw
Willow Duttge / AdAge:
Couple Signs Advertisers to Sponsor Wedding Day  —  1-800-Flowers, Other Marketers Buy Into Baseball-Stadium Ceremony  —  NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Diamond ring?  Check.  Honeymoon?  Planned.  Advertisers for the wedding day?  Got 'em.  —  To have a large wedding on the field …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Ashlee Simpson Loves Her Breasts  —  Ashlee Simpson says the darndest things.  I'm not sure exactly how the subject came up, but according to The Sun, Ashlee Simpson revealed to Marie Claire magazine that she is more than happy with the size of her breasts, and she doesn't wnat bigger ones like her sister Jessica Simpson.
Discussion: Planet Damien
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Mariah Carey Opens Her Closet Doors  —  You can tell quite a bit about a person by how they have decorated their home.  What have we learned about Mariah Carey through her decor?  She a big old girly girl.  Enough with the pink.  Let this be a plea to all single women out there …
Associated Press:
Eminem to return to big screen in Western  —  DETROIT - Eminem will return to the big screen in an updated version of the television Western "Have Gun — Will Travel."  —  Paramount Pictures has extended an 18-month option on the property to develop it as a vehicle for the Detroit rapper, Daily Variety reported Tuesday.
Discussion: Popwatch | Blog
Jossip:
People Mag Tries to Find Taylor Hicks a Date  —  People announced its "Hottest Bachelors of 2006" today.  All we have to say is, Taylor Hicks?  Really?  A senior editor of People even had to go on the Today show to try and explain this one.  —  "He's in the right place at the right time," she said.
Discussion: The Green Straw and Dlisted
Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Jennifer Love Hewitt Won't Get Naked  —  Despite rumors that she was to appear in Playboy, Jennifer Love Hewitt has now unsexily claimed that she will never reveal her breasts in movies or in print. … Wonderful.  It's not like we've been waiting 11 years to see them or anything.
Tina Daunt / Los Angeles Times:
Goodbye AIDS.  Celebs Move on to New Causes  —  Hollywood, once galvanized behind fighting AIDS, has its attention divided.  —  The red ribbons gave way to the pink ribbons, which were overtaken by the yellow wristbands — until light blue ribbons came along.
Discussion: Queerty and FishBowlLA
Cake and Ice Cream:
Prom with Teairra Mari...  Prom with Teairra Mari...  She's been off the scene for a long time now but she's currently working on her sophomore album "Second Round".  Anyway, that's not what this post is about.Teairra Mari attended her high school prom in Detroit on June 9th.  Her hair and make-up look nice.
Discussion: crunk + disorderly and sohh.com
Erich von Stroheim / The Blog You Love To Hate:
Orlando Bloom & Claire Danes Make Such A Nice Ugly Couple  —  Actor Orlando Bloom was apparently all up in Claire Dane's business last Saturday night after he approached the young actress on the dance floor at the Raisa Gorbachev Foundation party and proceeded to grind her during a performance by the Black Eyed Peas.
Cele|bitchy:
German photographers boo Jen and Vince for not posing together  —  German photographers booed when Jen and Vince refused to pose together at a photocall for "The Break Up" in Hamburg:  —  While touring to promote thier movie, 'The Break-Up,' the couple posed — separately — for a mob of media in Hamburg.
Discussion: TMZ.com and POPSUGAR
Jossip:
Anderson Cooper Learns About His Sexual Powers  —  Gotta love the Live Journal bloggers.  —  Yesterday, we expressed our raging concern for a possibly missing Anderson Cooper.  We were told to chill the f**k out.  Also, we learned that our readers are sooo happy for Coops and his success.
Stacey Plaisance / Associated Press:
Usher helps clean up New Orleans school  —  NEW ORLEANS - Five-time Grammy winning R&B artist Usher pulled on some work gloves, grabbed a pair of trimmers and chopped away at a patch of vines that had overtaken a fence at a New Orleans school shuttered by Hurricane Katrina.
 
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Associated Press:
Korn lead singer has a blood disorder
People.com:
David Lynch, Wife Split After 1 Month
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