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12:20 PM ET, December 14, 2006

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New York Post:
PARTY'S OVER  —  THE friendship between Britney Spears and Paris Hilton was short, sweet and photogenic.  But now, it seems, it's over.  A source close to Spears explains why the pop tart, who lost her undies last week, has not been seen with her "new best friend" Hilton since she posted …
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
More from Camille Paglia: White Middle-Class Women Identify with Aniston's Humiliation  —  A year and a half after Brad Pitt left Jennifer Aniston for Angelina Jolie, Brangelina is finally opening up about their relationship.  —  Pitt, 43, and Jolie, 31, hit the red carpet together …
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ANGELINA JOLIE, KIRSTEN DUNST BUTT HEADS WITH VOGUE  —  Angelina Jolie cultivates a reputation as a Hollywood outsider who cares so little about her press, she doesn't even have a publicist.  But Vogue learned otherwise while preparing to profile the orphan-collecting actress for its January issue.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and pop on the pop
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Did Jen Reach Out To Brad?
Discussion: Holy Candy
TMZ.com:
Richie Has Prior DUI — Mandatory Jail on the Line  —  Nicole Richie could be adding stripes to her wardrobe in the very near future.  —  TMZ has found court documents which reveal that Richie pled no contest four years ago to driving under the influence.  Under California law …
People.com:
Heidi Klum Talks About Bringing Home Baby  —  How can one woman be so lucky?  Not only does Heidi Klum have great looks, a hit show (Project Runway) and a hot husband (Seal), but even the birth of her third child was, she says, "easy."  —  On the morning of Nov. 22, Klum, 33, felt her first contraction.
Discussion: MollyGood and Bricks and Stones
TMZ.com:
Miss USA Dethroned?  —  TMZ has learned that officials from the Miss USA pageant will make a "major announcement" today and may strip reigning Miss USA Tara Conner of her title due to inappropriate behavior.  —  Sources tell TMZ that executives from the Miss USA organization and NBC …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Jennifer Hudson, Leonardo DiCaprio Score Globe Nods  —  Among the Golden Globes nominees announced Thursday, two actors are already winners: Leonardo DiCaprio, who scored best actor in a drama nods for both Blood Diamond and The Departed, and Jennifer Hudson, nominated for best supporting actress in her big-screen debut, Dreamgirls.
Discussion: celebwarship.com and Bossip
Champ Clark / People.com:
Janice Dickinson in Hit-and-Run Accident  —  Supermodel Janice Dickinson suffered a concussion after she was involved in a hit-and-run accident late last night in Los Angeles, her rep tells PEOPLE.  —  Dickinson, 51, was traveling in her SUV after a modeling shoot in Catalina when a truck driver ran …
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TMZ.com:
Janice Dickinson Nailed ... by Hit and Run Driver
Discussion: Celebrity gossip and POPSUGAR
Melissa Nelson / Associated Press:
Big fine for underage 'Girls Gone Wild'  —  PANAMA CITY, Fla. - The "Girls Gone Wild" video empire agreed to pay $1.6 million and its founder was sentenced to community service Wednesday for filming drunken, underage girls in the raunchy videos.  —  Mantra Films Inc. pleaded guilty in a case …
Discussion: Defamer and Barbie Martini
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Biggest Loser Winner: 'I Have New Energy'  —  Erik Chopin before and after losing 214 lbs.  —  PHOTO BY: NBC  —  Erik Chopin started Thursday 214 lbs. lighter but $250,000 richer.  —  The 36-year-old, Long Island, N.Y., deli owner claimed victory on the third-season finale of NBC's …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
NASCAR's Jeff Gordon to Become A Dad  —  Jeff Gordon will soon be getting a new set of wheels - a stroller.  —  The four-time NASCAR Cup Series champ and his Belgian model-actress wife, Ingrid Vandebosch, are expecting their first child this summer.  —  "We're obviously very excited," Gordon, 35, writes on his Web site.
Discussion: Celebamour and Barbie Martini
Jocelyn / In Case You Didn't Know:
Britney Spears flashes us again - and this time it's her nips.  —  Britney Spears partied hard at Element last night.  She left the club with her drink in her hand (after spilling half of it all over herself) and headed to Paris'...where she partied until 4:00am.  —  Unedited pics after the jump!
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Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Twisted sisters: Paris and Nicky cuddle up  —  Plus: Fur flies over Madonna's chinchilla coat  —  Paris and Nicky Hilton, seen here in a fall fashion show, were photographed getting cozy in a limo.  —  Now it's Paris Hilton and her sister.  —  The partying heiress …
Discussion: TMZ.com and Celebrity Baby Blog
A Socialite's Life:
Gwen Stefani Not Yet Ready For No Doubt Reunion  —  There's still plenty of love shared by the members of No Doubt, we're just going to have to wait a little while longer for the music, baby.  From Reuters: … No doubt about Stefani staying solo, for now [Reuters]
Discussion: Reuters
Popoholic:
Top 5 Tattooed Celebrity Babes  —  Alright boys and girls, we're starting a new category here at Popoholic.  We'll be posting our Top 5 lists on a semi-regular basis, and what better way to kick things off than with today's Top 5 Tattooed Celebrity Babes.  Don't be shy to let me know what you guys think.
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Kellie Pickler Betrayed  —  Kellie Pickler's dad sold her out - literally.  —  A source tells Us Weekly that the American Idol contestant's father, Clyde — who was released from jail in May after serving three years for assaulting a cop - auctioned off some of her belongings on eBay while she was on tour this summer.
Andy / Towleroad:
JAKE GYLLENHAAL'S BROKEBACK COWBOY HAT FOR SALE ON EBAY  —  At the time of this posting, the hat worn by Jack Twist in Brokeback Mountain has passed the $5,000 mark, with five days still to go.  Proceeds benefit Variety Children's Charity of Southern California.
 
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MollyGood:
Oh, Nicole! She was on the rag, that's all
nerve.com:
DISPATCHES  —  The golden age of celebrity rumors may be coming to an end.
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TERI HATCHER IS YOUNG AND SEXY
Discussion: Celebrity Pictures
People.com:
White House on Jenna's Argentine 'Boyfriend': He Wishes!
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
popbytes:
WATCH OUT - LINDSAY LOHAN IS ON A MANHUNT!
celebitchy.com:
Britney's new boyfriend is as much as a poser as K-Fed
Discussion: CelebrityPuke.com
Alexa Baracaia / This Is London:
FURY AS DIANA TICKETS END UP ON EBAY
Discussion: Oh la la Paris
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Tara Reid gets drunk, falls down
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Someone Else Will Die
Discussion: Junkiness
Angel La / CONCRETELOOP.COM:
RUMOR: QUEEN LATIFAH BROKE IT OFF WITH "TRAINER"?
MollyGood:
Courtney Love's first class trip
Phil / Egotastic!:
Tricia Helfer Nude in Playboy Next Month
People.com:
Everybody Loves Raymond's Peter Boyle Dead at 71
Discussion: Raghag Diva
 

 
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