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2:15 PM ET, September 29, 2006

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People.com:
Anna, Lawyer Hold Commitment Ceremony  —  Anna Nicole Smith and her longtime lawyer and confidant, Howard K. Stern, exchanged vows in a commitment ceremony in the Bahamas Thursday, her attorney, Michael Scott, tells the Associated Press.  —  The ceremony was not formal and is "not legally binding," Scott tells the AP.
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TMZ.com:
Avril's Hubby Joins the Spitting Wars  —  Avril Lavigne took a break from spitting at photographers last night, but worry not, her husband Deryck Whibley took over — this time with possible consequences.  —  After a night of partying at the grand opening of Area nightclub in Hollywood …
Discussion: Dlisted
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Madonna Tops Britney's Guinness Record  —  The 2007 edition of the Guinness Book of Records names Madonna as the highest paid female singer on the planet.  —  Madonna, who earned $50 million in 2004, takes the title away from Britney Spears, who had held the record since 2001 after earning slightly more than $38 million in 2000.
Discussion: The Superficial and Derek Hail
Teen People:
Is Mischa Barton the Fifth Golden Girl?  —  Airing from 1985 to 1992, The Golden Girls is one of the most beloved sitcoms in the history of television.  It chronicled the lives of four sassy, single seniors — from top left, slutty Blanche Devereaux (Rue McClanahan), naïve Rose Nylund …
Laura Saltman / Access Hollywood:
Dish Of Salt: Harry's Last Tango (September 29, 2006)  —  Ok, let's be honest here, I love that the dancers have been breaking the rules the last two weeks on "Dancing with the Stars".  It makes for great TV.  Watching Len Goodman go after Mario Lopez as he sheepishly hangs his head in shame is priceless.
Discussion: Dlisted and reality blurred
Noelle / US Weekly:
Orlando & Penelope: Are They or Aren't They?  —  After Orlando Bloom and Penelope Cruz hit Hyde together twice in one week, rumors naturally started flying that the actors are now dating or at least touching each other's special parts.  So are they together?
New York Post:
WE HEAR  —  THAT Jessica Biel will be at Godiva in Rockefeller Center today to help celebrate the chocolatier's new "Gold Collection" . . . THAT Britney Spears' new son may not be named Sutton Preston Spears.  An insider said, "She is refusing to confirm the name until the pictures appear in People …
Discussion: pop on the pop and POPSUGAR
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Starpulse:
Britney Spears Dumps Publicist
Discussion: Bricks and Stones
New York Post:
LINDSAY WELCHES ON REWARD  —  LINDSAY Lohan owes a thank-you to the chauffeur who recently saved her a fortune.  —  Tom Webster, the driver who found the star's missing Hermes bag that was stuffed with $1 million worth of jewelry and her asthma medicine at Heathrow Airport earlier this month …
Discussion: The DarkHat
NY Daily News:
Rather raring to go on cable  —  Tan and rested?  Not Dan Rather.  —  He's ruddy and revved up.  —  "We're going full throttle," the ex-CBS News anchor told me yesterday about "Dan Rather Reports," his upcoming weekly show on Texas zillionaire Mark Cuban's HDNet cable network, which reaches just 4 million households.
New York Post:
BIO BABY ONLY  —  TROUBLE might be looming in the splendiferous world of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.  Jolie has told pals she's ready to adopt again - but Pitt, it seems, is not.  "Brad wants another child, preferably a boy - but he wants a biological boy," said our snoop.
Anna Shanks UK / Splash News Online:
Pammy needs a Pump.  —  Why do I feel by showing you this picture, I am shattering lots of boys dreams!!  Yep she is nearly 40, they can't stay up there forever.  Surely Pammy must carry round a puncture repair kit?  Come on Kid Rock, help pump Pam back up!  —  Pictures by Ronald Asadorian/Eddie Mejia
Discussion: CelebNewsWire and The Superficial
US Weekly:
Jared Leto: Gaining 60 Pounds for Movie Role "Wasn't Any Fun"  —  Jared Leto, 34, gained the equivalent of a small-to-medium-sized child for the movie Chapter 27, in which he plays John Lennon assassinator Mark David Chapman.  The 30 Seconds to Mars frontman recently spoke to Sirius Satellite Radio …
TMZ.com:
Rodman Still in Touch With His Feminine Side  —  Ex-NBA bad boy Dennis Rodman was in Las Vegas last night, eating at hot new sushi restaurant, Social House.  He sat briefly at his table and enjoyed shrimp and pork lumpia.  Most of his dining experience was spent schmoozing and boozing around the restaurant …
Discussion: Bumpshack.com
Daily Mail:
Katie takes out her tiny Tom  —  It looks like Tom Cruise may have paid one too many visits to "the shrink".  —  The star was positively dwarfed by his fiance Katie Holmes as they stepped out for dinner at the Beverly Regent in Hollywood.  —  Scroll down to view image
NY Daily News:
Jay-Z hip-hops across the pond  —  Def Jam CEO Jay-Z was missing from the office yesterday - but he had a good alibi.  —  The unretired rap titan brought his beats to London's Royal Albert Hall Wednesday night - becoming the first hip-hop artist to headline at the theater, which opened in 1871.
Dana Kozlov / WBBM-TV:
Beyonce Cuts Off Interview About New Clothing Line  —  CBS 2 Had Asked About Concerns From Local Boutiques  —  (CBS) CHICAGO Chicago fans were showing their love for Beyonce Knowles on Thursday.  —  The pop diva was in town to launch her new clothing line.
Discussion: celebrity terrorist and JUICY-NEWS
TMZ.com:
Brad Wants Angie Preggers Again — Stat!  —  Could there be trouble in the oh-so-pretty paradise that is the universe of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie?  According to a report this morning, a tussle over their next child is causing a rift between the stars.  —  "Brad wants another child …
PerezHilton.com:
It's Over!  —  Though they haven't announced it yet, sources tell PerezHilton.com exclusively that Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria and her boyfriend, basketballer Tony Parker, are seven shades of over and we are THISCLOSE to getting an official statement.  —  Yet another one bits the dust!
Noelle / US Weekly:
Paris & Travis: It's All Good in the 'Hood  —  Against all odds, Paris Hilton and Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker continue to enjoy each other's company.  The new couple hit the town in Amsterdam, Holland, with Professional Nightlife Sidekick Kim Kardashian.
 
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