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4:40 PM ET, September 26, 2006

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Noelle / US Weekly:
Mel Gibson Tries To Distract Public With Shiny New Controversy  —  Rehabbed actor/director Mel Gibson has (sort of) emerged from hiding but is still stirring up controversy.  According to MSNBC's The Scoop, the director recently raised eyebrows on a promotional tour hyping Apocalypto …
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Jenny / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Mel Gibson is Probably Drunk Again  —  Not long after Mel Gibson's entertaining DUI arrest and subsequent alleged treatment for his alcoholism, Mel Gibson was seen at the Side Bar in Austin, Texas on Friday night where he played pool until 2:30 in the morning.
Associated Press:
Mel Gibson criticizes Iraq war
Discussion: New York Post
Lowri Williams / Entertainmentwise:
Kate Moss And Pete Doherty To Live Stateside?  —  Oh no!...  Supermodel Kate Moss is looking to leave the UK for the US with her newly clean man Pete Doherty.  —  Moss has contemplated leaving the UK for good when she was pictured allegedly taking cocaine but this time she is serious.
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Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Gibson's remarks draw still more controversy  —  Plus: Paris Hilton's ignorance embarrassing to company  —  Get ready for more Mel Gibson controversy.  —  The "Apocalypto" director recently made widely reported comments drawing parallels between Mayan culture shortly before it collapsed …
TMZ.com:
Paris Charged With DUI  —  Paris Hilton has been charged with driving under the influence.  —  The Los Angeles City Attorney filed misdemeanor charges Tuesday in connection with Hilton's arrest earlier this month.  The heiress, who was driving her pricey Mercedes McLaren SLR …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and celebrity terrorist
People.com:
Colin Farrell's 'Stalker' Apologizes  —  The woman who confronted Colin Farrell during a taping of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno in July apologized Monday - but insisted she's no stalker.  —  During a hearing Monday in which judge John Reid upheld a restraining order against her until August 2009 …
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Lisa Sweetingham / courttv.com:
Woman who accosted Colin Farrell on 'Tonight Show' loses bid to get restraining order tossed  —  Court TV  —  SANTA MONICA — A woman accused of stalking Colin Farrell told a judge Monday that she's no fan of the "Miami Vice" star and that, in fact, the actor is trying to defame her.
Discussion: Defamer
NY Daily News:
Bobby drives too hard a bargain  —  Now that Whitney Houston has filed for divorce, R&B crooner Bobby Brown has to plan for a future without a rich wife.  —  I hear that the 37-year-old Brown — who reportedly has been staying in L.A. with "Video Vixen" Karinne Steffans since separating from Houston …
Noelle / US Weekly:
Reality Star Enters "Arrested in the Company of a Porn Model" Phase of His Career  —  Laguna Beach's resident d-uchebag, Jason Wahler, has been arrested for the second time this month.  According to Perez Hilton and TMZ, the LAPD arrested Wahler on Friday at 5:30 p.m. for misdemeanor battery.
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PerezHilton.com:   Jason Wahler Arrested AGAIN!
A Socialite's Life:
Leo DiCaprio Still Whining About The Titanic  —  All the attention Leo DiCaprio garnered from the movie that shot him into superstardom was more of a curse than a blessing, as he tells it.  According to Contact Music:  —  He says, … Oh please.  You got to date a Victoria's Secret model because of it, for Christ's sake.
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Contactmusic.com:   DiCAPRIO HATED TITANIC REACTION
MollyGood:
I am on my way to becoming the Virtual Kristin Cavallari  —  I'm sure you've all heard by now of this new MTV promotional tool Virtual Laguna Beach.  The game is sort of like The Sims where in you make yourself a fictional avatar and interact with other fictional avatars …
New York Post:
LOHAN REVENGE FALLING SHORT  —  LINDSAY Lohan hatched a devious plan to make her ex-boyfriend Harry Morton so jealous that he'd fly back into her arms and drive her nemesis Paris Hilton crazy at the same time - but so far, the strategy hasn't worked.  —  On Friday, the day after Morton dumped Lohan …
Noelle / US Weekly:
Us Exclusive: Aaron Carter's Ex-Fiancée Discusses Break-Up  —  Last week, Us Weekly broke the exclusive news that Aaron Carter, 18, had called off his engagement to Kari Ann Peniche after only six days.  Now the 22-year-old Playboy poser tells Us her side of the story.
Discussion: The Bastardly
NY Daily News:
Fox News' war zone is the D.C. bureau  —  Marital sniping may have led to the departure of Brit Hume's wife, Kim, from Fox News last week.  —  Kim Hume's imminent exit as Fox's D.C. bureau chief was announced Thursday.  The buzz out of Washington is that she and the anchorman had been tattletaling …
Discussion: Gossip Rocks Forum
Michael K / Dlisted:
Let's Go to London and Throw Salad at Her!  —  A**hole Simpson opened in her musical theater debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago last night in London.  According to audience members, the bitch didn't lip-synch which is unfortunate, because she probably should have.  She was joined by her sister, Jessica Simpson.
Discussion: STARFRUIT GOSSIP
Sharon Waxman / New York Times:
Not So Funny Anymore: Squabbling and Spiraling Costs Dissolve a Comedy Mill  —  LOS ANGELES — When Jim Carrey picked up the phone to call his agent, Nick Stevens, earlier this month, it was the end of a long, profitable run.  —  The comedy superstar called Mr. Stevens …
TMZ.com:
Ashton & Demi Get Booed  —  Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore may be a superstar couple, but that doesn't make them bulletproof when it comes to bad criticism.  —  The lovebirds were attacked by the boobirds at the premiere of Kutcher's new film "Open Season," after pulling a fast one on the green carpet.
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Andy / Towleroad:
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE AND THE UNABOMBER: SEPARATED AT BIRTH?  —  More photos from a new Bon magazine photoshoot after the jump...
Michael K / Dlisted:
When is This "Comeback" Going to Happen?  —  Critics and fans of Courtney Love have been claiming a huge comeback for forever now.  Her first solo album was a complete flop and she hasn't been doing that much since.  She's kept in the news, but only for being a mess and being broke.
Discussion: Irish Examiner
TMZ.com:
Dr. Phil's Pills Cost Him Millions — Settles Suit  —  Pop head-shrinker Dr. Phil McGraw will be shelling out to a group of angry dieters.  According to lawyers involved in the case yesterday cited by City News Service, Dr. Phil has agreed to pay $10.8 million to settle a class action lawsuit filed …
Discussion: Junkiness
TMZ.com:
Star Jones: Emotional and Stressed Out  —  Star Jones has given the National Enquirer an ultimatum: either admit that a story calling her her marriage a "sham" is untrue, or prepare to do battle in court (and remember, Star is a lawyer).  —  Bob Chapman, the high-powered attorney who represents Star and Al …
 
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