BRANDON DODGES REHAB PUSH  —  June 16, 2006 — THE Davis dynasty of Beverly Hills is urging oily heir Brandon to enter a drug and alcohol rehab facility - but so far Brandon has resisted their pleas.  —  The family of the billionaire Marvin Davis, who died in 2004, was mortified last month …

Tuesday's show  —  '360°' Exclusive!  Angelina Jolie's first U.S. television interview since giving birth.  She talks about baby Shiloh, Brad and her passion for refugee relief.  Tune Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET.  —  'On the Rise'  —  MiniScrubs Founder and President Jacquelyn Aven is "On the Rise."

A defiant Britney Spears takes on the tabloids  —  In an interview with NBC's Matt Lauer, the pop star says her safety, privacy, and respect are being taken away by the paparazzi  —  This interview re-airs on NBC Friday, June 16, 8 p.m. … Matt Lauer  —  One of Britney Spears' songs is called …

Tom Cruise Named Most Powerful Star  —  Tom Cruise is No. 1 on Forbes magazine's annual Celebrity 100 Power List, which ranks the stars of showbiz and sports according to earnings and buzz.  —  Cruise is the only celebrity to top the list twice, Forbes editor Lea Goldman told the Associated Press.

Jay-Z's Cristal Clear Decision  —  Beyonce's beau is switching brands of bubbly.  —  Cristal, the champagne that has been name-checked in songs by rappers like Lil' Kim, Snoop Dogg, Sean "Diddy" Combs and 50 Cent, no longer has a place on Jay-Z's table.  The Def Jam Records president announced Thursday …

Ruben Studdard Wins $2 Million in Lawsuit  —  Ruben Studdard has entered the winner's circle again.  The 2003 American Idol victor has been awarded $2 million in his lawsuit against the ex-manager he claimed misappropriated more than $246,000 from him.  —  Jefferson County (Ala.) …

Jessica Alba Sucks  —  Good gossip is apparently being delivered to the Internet today by carrier pigeons, so while I constantly hit refresh waiting for somebody to get divorced or screw Lindsay Lohan, here's a picture of Jessica Alba sucking on a lollipop on the set of her new movie, Bill …

Don't "Quote" Me, Britney  —  Britney Spears, you drive me crazy!  Anybody that missed Brit's stunning interview filled with comedy on Dateline NBC missed the TV event of the year.  I laughed, I cried, I threw up, I jacked off....oh it was like a night as Parasite Hilton.

Jessica Simpson denies divorce song claims  —  Jessica Simpson has denied rumours her latest song is about her divorce from Nick Lachey.  —  It has been claimed the star's upcoming single, 'A Public Affair'- which features lyrics 'All the girls stepping out for a public affair / All night …

Beyonce Ambushed by PETA at Nobu  —  Beyonce was confronted Thursday night at the swanky restaurant Nobu in New York City by two members of People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).  The two had won an eBay auction, benefiting VH1's Save the Music Foundation, to dine with the star.

Kevin Federline Gets a New Job  —  Kevin Federline, who recently cleaned up for a makeover on the cover of Item magazine, is now the face of a fashion label.  —  The former backup dancer, 28, has signed on to represent the Five Star Vintage line by the San Francisco-based Blue Marlin clothing company.

Paris Smokes Pot, TMZ Eyewitness Says  —  A TMZ staffer says he saw Paris Hilton sharing a joint with a friend.  —  The TMZ male staffer says he was at Pink Elephant nightclub in New York City at 1:30 a.m. Thursday, sitting two small tables away from Paris Hilton, when the heiress got up on a sofa and began dancing.

Britney's Cajun Cry-Out  —  There she was, all dolled up like a former Big Beautiful Woman pageant contestant whose life has suddenly gone awry.  Tanned, bleached, snapping gum and spilling out of a maternity tank top while twirling her platform sandals.  —  What on earth has happened to Britney Spears?

Vince had to deal with mother of all swindles  —  Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn's trips to Chicago last year weren't all about dancing to "Funkytown."  —  Vaughn's mother, Sharon, has needed serious support since the fall, when the Securities Exchange Commission launched an investigation …

J.Lo Video Scammer Headed to Jail  —  The Wedding Planner would never stand for this kind of behavior.  —  One of the two men who allegedly tried to scam Jennifer Lopez into paying $1 million for her stolen wedding video pleaded guilty Wednesday to attempted grand larceny.