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8:25 AM ET, September 14, 2006

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People.com:
Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown Separate  —  Whitney Houston has split from her husband, Bobby Brown, Houston's rep, Nancy Seltzer, has confirmed to PEOPLE.  —  "She has filed for divorce from Bobby Brown," says Seltzer.  —  Houston filed the paperwork Friday, Sept. 8 in Orange County, Calif.
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Associated Press:
Whitney's prerogative: Divorcing Bobby Brown  —  LOS ANGELES, California (AP) — Whitney Houston has filed for divorce from her husband Bobby Brown, her publicist told The Associated Press on Wednesday.  —  Publicist Nancy Seltzer declined to reveal where or when Houston filed the divorce papers …
TMZ.com:
BULLETIN: Whitney Houston To File For Divorce  —  Singer Whitney Houston will file for divorce from husband Bobby Brown.  Houston's rep Nancy Seltzer confirms to TMZ that Houston intends to divorce Brown, and that filing for a separation is just a "legal technicality" on the way to divorce.
TMZ.com:
Bobby's New "Tenderoni" — Video Vixen?  —  Recent reports have suggested that Karrine Steffans, the self-proclaimed "Video Vixen," may have caused the impending divorce of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown.  But a source with knowledge of the relationship tells TMZ that it's Brown who has sought …
John Rogers / Associated Press:
Whitney Houston to end rocky marriage  —  LOS ANGELES - The tumultuous marriage of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown — which withstood drug addiction, Brown's numerous arrests, the decline of Houston's once-sparkling image and domestic abuse allegations — is coming to an end.
Discussion: The Superficial
Jessica Robertson / Associated Press:
Lawyer says Smith tried to revive son  —  NASSAU, Bahamas - Anna Nicole Smith frantically tried to revive her stricken son and had to be sedated after he died, her attorney said Wednesday.  Authorities termed the death "suspicious" and said criminal charges could be filed.
Discussion: lePaparazzi and Tabloid Whore!
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Jessica Robertson / Associated Press:
Lawyer says distraught Smith was sedated  —  NASSAU, Bahamas - Anna Nicole Smith was so distraught by the death of her son Daniel that she had to be sedated and she later suffered memory loss of the event, said her Bahamian attorney, Michael Scott.  —  Anna Nicole Smith and another one of her attorneys …
Discussion: celebrity terrorist
Associated Press:
Coroner's office: Death of Anna Nicole Smith's son 'suspicious' … NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — The death of Anna Nicole Smith's 20-year-old son was termed "suspicious" by the coroner's office Wednesday, and a formal inquiry that could lead to criminal charges has been scheduled.
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
More Information on Anna Nicole Smith's Son's Death
Discussion: Defamer
Access Hollywood:
Britney's Baby's First Day!  —  Yesterday, Access Hollywood was the only show to get confirmation that Britney Spears had delivered her second son, thanks to a phone call from her father, and proud grandpa, Jamie Spears.  —  Access also spotted new big brother Sean Preston peering out the window …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Phil / Egotastic!:
Paris Hilton and Travis Barker Make Out  —  File this one under things I really don't want to see.  You've probably heard the rumours about Paris Hilton and Travis Barker getting it on, but to see this conjoining of diseased individuals, these walking petrie dishes making out, this unholy kiss …
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New York Post:
DIRECTOR DEFENDS PARIS' WORK
Discussion: TMZ.com and POPSUGAR
Hollywoodtuna:
Jennifer Love Hewitt Is No Longer A Party Of 5, She's A Party Of 8  —  I don't know what's going on with Jennifer Love Hewitt but every time we see her, she gets thicker and thicker.  Now in August, when I first noticed she was sporting a new more shapely booty, I was a little surprised but I didn't want to make a big deal out of it.
Discussion: Just Jared
Daily Mail:
Bush to hold talks on Ali G creator after diplomatic row  —  US President George Bush is to host White House talks on British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen.  —  Cohen, 35, creator of Ali G, has infuriated the Kazakhstan government with his portrayal of Borat, a bumbling Kazakh TV presenter.
TMZ.com:
You're Not in Laguna Beach Anymore, Dorothy!  —  Former "Laguna Beach" star Jason Wahler has received a heaping dose of reality.  —  As first reported by E! Online and PerezHilton.com, Wahler was recently arrested in New York and charged with one count each of disorderly conduct …
Chris Auchterlonie / Splash News Online:
Jordan Knight launches his comeback!  —  I remember when New Kids On The Block were the biggest thing in the world and [I had] all the girls in my 6th grade class had NKOTB Trapper Keepers and would scream/cry/faint whenever they saw them on TV.  Now to see Jordan Knight, sitting by himself in a Walmart …
Discussion: celebrity terrorist
Access Hollywood:
Dana Plato's Death Becomes Subject Of Lawsuit  —  Former "Diff'rent Strokes" star Dana Plato died seven years ago from an overdose of painkillers, but new developments have brought her death back into the spotlight once again.  The National Enquirer reports that Plato's son has filed a lawsuit against Plato's former fiance.
advocate.com:
Anchor of CNN's Headline News comes out  —  CNN anchor Thomas Roberts acknowledged that he is gay while speaking at the annual convention for the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association in Miami last weekend.  According to Boston-based journalist Johnny Diaz, Roberts was speaking …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Lesbians Love Sophia Bush  —  Well, this has got to be the most interesting piece of celebrity news I've seen in a long while, as far as putting naughty thoughts in your head goes.  Turns out, sexy One Tree Hill star Sophia Bush has quite the lesbian following.
Discussion: CelebNewsWire
PerezHilton.com:
New Couples Alert!  —  In addition to a rumored romance between Paris Hilton and Travis Barker, PerezHilton.com can exclusively that the heat is on between actress Minnie Driver and magician Criss Angel.  —  A crafty PerezHilton.com reader spotted the pair at The City nightclub in Cancun and snapped these pics of the new couple.
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
The Superficial:
Kirsten Dunst needs to see an orthodontist  —  This is probably the best Kirsten Dunst has ever looked in her entire life, and yet I still feel compelled to throw garlic at her and drive a stake through her heart.  And when the judge asks me why I murdered Kirsten Dunst I'll present this photo …
Discussion: Celebguru
 
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