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1:25 PM ET, September 15, 2006

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Mark Niesse / Associated Press:
Duane 'Dog' Chapman arrested in Hawaii  —  HONOLULU - TV reality star Duane "Dog" Chapman and two co-stars on his show were arrested Thursday in Hawaii on charges of illegal detention and conspiracy in the bounty hunters' capture three years ago of a cosmetics company heir.
Discussion: The Superficial and Blowing Smoke
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'Dog' Arrested At Mexico's Request  —  MSNBC has learned that U.S. officials have arrested TV reality star Duane "Dog" Chapman and two family members in Hawaii for extradition to Mexico.  —  Chapman's wife told MSNBC's Rita Cosby that heavily armed U.S. marshals arrived at the family's house today …
Discussion: TV Squad
People.com:
Eddie Murphy & Scary Spice: Family Time  —  Eddie Murphy's annual family vacation in Hawaii is always the same: just a little R&R for the actor and his five children, ages 4 to 16, at his favorite $10,700-a-night luxury suite at Maui's Four Seasons Hotel.  —  Except this year …
Discussion: The Superficial
People.com:
Napoleon Dynamite's Jon Heder, Wife Expecting a Baby  —  Napoleon Dynamite star Jon Heder and his wife, Kirsten, are expecting their first child, the actor's rep has confirmed to PEOPLE.  —  Heder, 28, who stars in the upcoming School for Scoundrels, first alluded to the good news during …
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Starpulse:   'Napoleon Dynamite's' Jon Heder To Be A Dad
celebitchy.com:
Tom Cruise likes rasslin' (gay sex details may bother some people)  —  A new book about shady Hollywood attorney Anthony Pellicano is set to blow the lid on how Tom Cruise's romp with a male prostitute was kept out of the tabloids.  There's an entire chapter online, and while it's quite long it's a trashy and worthwhile read.
NY Daily News:
Where Whitney's broken hearts go  —  Bobby Brown is seeking comfort from hip-hop temptress Karrine Steffans, now that Whitney Houston wants him out of her life.  —  Word is Brown has been staying at the Beverly Hills home of Steffans - and that she was with Brown in L.A. on Tuesday …
Discussion: lePaparazzi
Reuters:
Elton John ends spat with George Michael  —Text+LONDON (Reuters) - Elton John has put an end to his feud with George Michael, declaring "we're fine."  —  The row erupted two years ago when John said Michael appeared to be in a "strange place", wasting his talent by staying at home and shunning the limelight.
Discussion: Dlisted and WOW Report
Phil / Egotastic!:
Winona Ryder Gets Naked to Save Your Ass  —  Skin cancer isn't very good.  People die from it, and there's lots of other bad things that go with it too.  —  However, I always try to look on the bright side.  Well, not always... More like rarely... Let's just say that there's finally is a bright side to skin cancer.
popbytes:
PEOPLE DOES BEST (AND WORST) DRESSED!  —  one last post before i head off to work (ugh) below is the latest cover of people magazine and this week it's all about the best & worst dressed - i think they could have picked better people to illustrate their point...i'm assuming they picked …
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Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
"The Natural" Look Tops People's Best-Dressed List
Discussion: Reuters
Miuvonf / A Socialite's Life:
Posh Spice to Host Fashion Rocks  —  Victoria Beckham is rumored to be the host for next year's Fashion Rocks show.  She also would like her husband, super soccer star David Beckham, to co-host with her.  Fashion Rocks is a charity event that combines catwalk creations and rock acts.
Discussion: CHINAdaily
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Nancy Grace Under Fire After Woman's Suicide  —  CNN anchor Nancy Grace's aggressive interviewing technique has come under fire following the suicide death of Melinda Duckett, a 21-year-old Florida woman whom Grace grilled after the disappearance of the woman's 2-year-old son.
Starpulse:
Closet Bar Helps Ashton Kutcher Deal With Demi Moore  —  Ashton Kutcher decided to install a bar in the huge communal closet he shares with wife Demi Moore because it takes her so long to get ready for nights out.  Kutcher appeared on Late Night With Conan O'Brien Wednesday where he explained …
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POPSUGAR:   Demi Takes Too Long
Celebrity Week:
Perry Enjoys Friends With Benefits  —  Former Friends star Matthew Perry turns on a pornographic tape which parodies his hit TV series when he wants to reminisce about his time on the hit show.  —  The star, who played Chandler Bing on the hit series, appeared on the Tonight Show …
Discussion: Best Week Ever
FemaleFirst:
Mariah Carey: God solves my problems  —  Mariah Carey solves all her problems with a little help from God.  —  The millionaire pop star, famed for her outrageous diva-like demands, claims her entire life has been a "struggle" but insists her faith in the Lord has helped her overcome any adversity she has experienced.
Sam Surfs / The Smoking Gun:
Arrest In Pitt-Jolie Security Scheme  —  Feds: Man impersonated Homeland Security agent in Los Angeles plot  —  A California man was arrested today for impersonating a federal agent in a bizarre bid to land a job as a bodyguard for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie.
Zap2it:
Gervais: 'Extras' Done After Two Seasons  —  'Office' creator wants to write a drama next  —  The second season of "Extras" premieres on British television Thursday, and it's looking like there won't be a third.  —  As he did with his previous series, "The Office," creator Ricky Gervais would like to end …
Discussion: TV Envy and TV Squad
Life Style Extra:
Steve Irwin's daughter to finish ray film  —  LIFE STYLE EXTRA (UK) - 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin's eight-year-old daughter last night (14.09.06) vowed to copy her father and swim with stingrays.  —  Brave Bindi even said she will film the same giant fish who killed her father when she presents …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
Peter Bowes / BBC:
'Guerrilla artist' Banksy hits LA  —  Hype and secrecy surrounds graffiti artist Banksy's Barely Legal exhibition in California, which opens later this week.  —  In typical Banksy fashion, it was not until two hours before the media preview, that I was given the address of the venue for his exhibition.
Discussion: WOW Report and Towleroad
Billboard:
Rossi Wins 'Rock Star,' But Will He Front Supernova?  —  The search for Supernova's frontman came to an end tonight (Sept. 13) as punk rocker Lukas Rossi was named the winning vocalist of the CBS reality show "Rock Star: Supernova."  But the legal dispute over the new band's name is far from over.
Discussion: Celebritology and popbytes
TMZ.com:
Docs Tried to Revive Daniel for 23 Minutes  —  On the heels of Anna Nicole Smith's statement, the Royal Bahamas Police Force has issued their own press release regarding the death of Anna Nicole's son Daniel.  —  Assistant Commissioner With Responsibility For Crime, Reginald Ferguson …
Discussion: Voxefx and Celebritology
 
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