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2:25 PM ET, June 26, 2006

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Meraiah Foley / Associated Press:
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban honeymoon begins  —  SYDNEY, Australia - Australia's hottest celebrity couple, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, jetted out of Sydney on Monday, likely bound for a secluded honeymoon getaway on the golden sands of the South Pacific.  —  The Oscar-winning actress exchanged vows …
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Veryvera / I'm Not Obsessed!:
Mr. And Mrs. Keith Urban At Their Hotel  —  I can't get enough of these photos.  Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban were spotted in their hotel lobby in Sydney, Australia looking blissfully in love.  They just released a statment thanking everyone who has sent them support.
Paul Tait / Reuters:
Nicole Kidman weds Keith Urban in Australia
Discussion: Tabloid Whore! and TV Squad
Meraiah Foley / Associated Press:
Kidman weds Urban in lavish ceremony
Discussion: The Superficial
Sydney Morning Herald:
Kidman and Urban wed
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Roger Friedman / Fox News:
Pictures of TomKat's Baby Didn't Sell  —  Pictures of TomKat's Baby Didn't Sell  —  If like everyone else you've been wondering what happened to Suri Cruise and why we've never seen a picture of her, here is part of the answer: No one wanted to pay for her.
FemaleFirst:
Marcia Cross ties the knot  —  'Desperate Housewives' star Marcia Cross has married boyfriend Tom Mahoney.  —  The pair - who started dating last year - tied the knot at the Church of Our Saviour Episcopal Paris, in California, on Saturday (24.06.06).  —  The flame-haired actress …
Discussion: HotRag.net
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Noelle / Us Weekly:
Us Exclusive: Desperate Housewives' Marcia Cross Gets Married
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ETonline:
Marcia Cross Ties the Knot!
Discussion: TV Envy
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Kevin Richardson Leaving Backstreet Boys … The Backstreet Boys are bidding farewell to the oldest member of their band, according to a statement by Kevin Richardson posted on the group's Web site.  —  "After 13 years of what can only be described as a dream come true, I have decided that it is time to leave the Backstreet Boys.
Discussion: Best Week Ever
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Backstreet Boys say goodbye to Richardson
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Jason / The Man in Black:
Stay Far, Far Away From This Wonderland  —  So Friday night I went down to the Comedy Cellar, in my opinion the best stand up joint in New York.  I go to the Cellar probably four or five times a year, and it's pretty much always a good show.  I recognize a lot of the jokes by this point, but you can 100% count on a fun night.
Discussion: Gawker and stereogum
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Kate Hudson: I'm Not Competing with Mom  —  For Kate Hudson, having a mother in the same business is a double-edged sword.  —  "You can feel it when you walk into an audition," the Almost Famous Oscar nominee tells Vogue magazine for its July issue about her mother, Goldie Hawn.
Discussion: Dlisted
NY Daily News:
Arnie & Sly weren't so tough with Enquirer  —  Movie musclemen Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone quivered and caved after getting calls from a supermarket tabloid, a private investigator claims.  —  A National Enquirer reporter boasted that she got a one-on-one interview with Schwarzenegger …
Discussion: The Corsair
Edward Wyatt / New York Times:
New Rules May Mean New Faces at Emmy Awards This Year  —  LOS ANGELES, June 22 — In a town where self-recognition is an art form, Hollywood is afraid that some of its stars are not receiving enough attention.  —  The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, the overseer of the annual Emmy Awards …
Tom Breihan / villagevoice.com:
Jay-Z's Reasonable Doubt Anniversary Show at Radio City: Really That Good  —  I hate to do it just as bad as you hate to see it done.  —  History is written by the winners.  Reasonable Doubt is a truly great debut album, but so is Doggystyle, and Snoop Dogg did exactly nothing to commemorate the tenth anniversary of its release.
Discussion: Cake and Ice Cream
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors …:
Listen To This: Come Over And Get It  —  Who knew Fiona Apple had a sense of humor?  —  Don't get us wrong, we love her music - deeply - but light and funny aren't two words we'd use to describe the songstress.  —  However, Apple shows a new side of herself in Come On And Get It …
Discussion: TV Squad and Rock and Roll Daily
NY Daily News:
Lyonne hunters share scary tales  —  What has happened to troubled starlet Natasha Lyonne?  —  Recent postings on Gawker.com's Gawker Stalker feature paint a disturbing picture of the 27-year-old actress, known for her performances in "American Pie" and "Kate and Leopold."
Scott Collins / Los Angeles Times:
`Rescue Me' writer fans the inflamed  —  After FX's firefighter antihero crosses a line, one of its co-creators gets an earful online.  —  Here are a couple of things Peter Tolan, the co-creator of FX's "Rescue Me," learned the hard way last week:  —  1. If you have your lead character beat …
Discussion: Blowing Smoke and FishBowlLA
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors …:
Viva La Diva!  —  Jennifer Lopez brought out the big hair for the gays on Sunday, and girlfriend turned it out.  —  The Puerto Rican diva from la Isla Bonita was the special surprise performer at the NYC Gay Pride pier dance, and La Lopez had the crowd in a frenzy by performing a medley of her biggest hits.
USA Today:
'Pirates' premiere was a swashbuckling good time  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — While Nicole Kidman and Marcia Cross walked down wedding aisles this weekend, Keira Knightley looked bridal herself in a white gown and dangling diamond earrings at Saturday's world premiere of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest at Disneyland.
Discussion: Celebguru
Johnnie L. Roberts / Newsweek:
Hollywood: Hello to 'Hairspray'  —  July 3-10, 2006 issue - Zac Efron is going from basic cable to the big screen.  Efron, who plays basketball-star-cum-crooner Troy Bolton in the Disney Channel megahit "High School Musical," tells NEWSWEEK he's landed the role of Link Larkin …
NY Daily News:
Feud spurs Banks withdrawal  —  A nasty fight between manager Benny Medina and top publicist Cindy Berger has resulted in Berger severing ties with their mutual client Tyra Banks.  —  Industry sources say Medina had been bad-mouthing Berger and her company, PMK-HBH.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Phil Kemp / MegaStar:
Lohan splashes the cash  —  MegaStar says: 'What's this "budgeting" word mean?'  —  She's got a nifty four million quid in the bank, but popular tabloid sideshow Lindsay Lohan's spending it like water, we hear.  —  The Daily Mirror puts one clothes-splashing spree at a monster 80 grand …
 
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