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8:05 AM ET, December 15, 2006

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ABCNEWS:
Angelina Jolie Calls Pitt a 'Great Partner'  —  Actress and Mother Denies Pregnancy Rumors, but Says That Having Another Child Isn't Out of the Question  —  Angelina Jolie's latest film, "The Good Shepherd," is a haunting story about the men who created the CIA, whose secrets corrode their lives and marriages.
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Celebguru
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TMZ.com:
Angelina Shoots Down Stork Rumors  —  Jolie wants the world to know she's not pregnant, but it doesn't mean the Brangelina family is complete.  —  Though speculation has been swirling that Angelina Jolie has another gorgeous bun in the oven, the stunning actress joked with Diane Sawyer that if it were true …
Star:   ANGELINA JOLIE SAYS SHE'S ON THE PILL
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Us Exclusive: Tom Brady and Bridget Moynahan Split  —  New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and Six Degrees actress Bridget Moynahan have broken up, Moynahan's rep tells Usmagazine.com  —  "Bridget Moynahan and Tom Brady amicably ended their three year relationship several weeks ago.
X17 Online:
Britney Goes Xmas Shopping  —  Britney prepared for the holidays today at a store near her new Beverly Hills home but all Brit really wants for Xmas is ...  SEE MORE AFTER THE JUMP »
National Enquirer:
DIXIE CHICKS HATCH PLAN TO SPLIT UP!  —  The Dixie Chicks are getting ready to fly the coop!  —  The controversial country superstars have secretly decided to split up after the Grammy Awards - because Emily Robison and Martie Maguire no longer want to share the nest with outspoken Natalie Maines, say sources.
Discussion: Best Week Ever and Dlisted
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A Socialite's Life:   Dixie Chicks Dunzo
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Star Jones Reynolds Gets a New Gig - In Radio  —  Star Jones Reynolds, who has been keeping a low profile since her very public ouster from The View this summer, is about to get back on the air for a brief radio stint.  —  "I am very excited to let you know that for three days next week …
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PerezHilton.com:   A Few Words From Star Jones
A Socialite's Life:
Nick Lachey Tells Jessica He's Going To Remarry  —  Rather than having her hear it on an entertainment news show, or read it in a magazine, Nick Lachey recently decided to get on the phone and tell his ex-wife his plans to marry his current love, Vanessa Minnillo.  The National Ledger reports:
MollyGood:
The Golden Globe Nominations are out, may the best (dressed) man/woman/film win  —  Award Season!  Party on!  Excellent!  When I was younger I felt that I was something of a failure if I hadn't seen all the movies nominated for the awards.  This year, I have seen exactly two of the movies nominated …
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Just Jared:   Brad Pitt at The Good Shepherd Premiere
Harvey Levin / TMZ.com:
Kato Comes Clean  —  Kato Kaelin said something pretty interesting on his way out of Hyde last night.  Yes my friends, Kato actually got into Hyde and maybe that's the lead.  —  But on his way out, someone stopped the man who was in O.J. Simpson's guesthouse the night Simpson banged …
Discussion: Celebrity Blog …
New York Post:
DYLAN: FLICK NEEDS A-CHANGIN'  —  BOB Dylan wants to send "Factory Girl" to the glue factory - charging the upcoming Edie Sedgwick biopic falsely suggests he was responsible for the Andy Warhol ingenue's suicide.  —  The famed folkie's pit bull lawyers have fired off a letter to producers Bob Yari …
Jenny / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Tell Posh Spice She's Ugly  —  Victoria Beckham has revealed she perfected her pout in photographs years ago by asking her fellow Spice Girls to call her ugly before photoshoots. … Well, since snoutface no longer has those girls around, I'd be more than happy to remind her how hard it is to look at her.
Liza Hamm / People.com:
Lizzie Grubman Gives Birth to Baby Boy  —  Celebrity publicist Lizzie Grubman gave birth to a baby boy, Harrison Irving Stern, on Tuesday in New York City, PEOPLE has confirmed.  —  Grubman, 35, and husband Chris Stern, 36, welcomed the 8 lb., 10 oz. baby (whom they plan to call "Harry") at 7:45 a.m. at Lenox Hill Hospital.
Popsugar / Insanely addictive:
PETA Calls Out Madonna for Wearing Fur  —  Madonna is no stranger to controversy, and as if she didn't have enough in her life right now she goes out wearing fur.  It's tough enough wearing fur these days as a person who's not famous, what with people walking around just looking for someone to dump a red can of paint on.
Discussion: MSNBC
A Socialite's Life:
Marc Jacobs Guarded His Party Like the Holy Grail  —  The Venetian Carnivale Masquerade was the place to be.  But to get into the Marc Jacobs party you must meet the VIP requirement.  Gotham Hall was filled with high profiles guests and all party crashers were thwarted in any attempt at appearing unwanted.
Discussion: New York Magazine
NY Daily News:
Clef note: kidnapped pal is freed  —  Hip hop star Wyclef Jean is breathing easier today now that Haitian kidnappers have released one of his employees.  —  We told you last week about Clef's journey back to his homeland as part of his Yele Haiti relief program.
Discussion: Queerty
FemaleFirst:
Nicole Richie facing jail  —  Nicole Richie will go to jail if she is convicted of driving under the influence.  —  'The Simple Life' star - who was charged for the offence on Monday (11.12.06) - has a previous DUI charge and California law states that a repeat offence carries the mandatory sentence …
Phil / Egotastic!:
Anne Hathaway Talks About her Nipples with Ellen DeGeneres  —  As far as I'm concerned, it doesn't get much better than the celebrity nipple slip, but even though it may not really seem like it if you read Egotastic!, the nipple slips are in are not very frequent.
Just Jared:
Spiderman's Back In Black  —  The cover of the January/February 2007 issue of Premiere magazine features Tobey Maguire with an inside look into his upcoming film, Spiderman 3.  —  The article goes quite in depth with director, Sam Raimi about the change in the original comic's story …
Hollywoodtuna:
Lindsay Lohan And Mom Spend Quality Time Together... Stripping  —  Lindsay Lohan has been attending strip classes with her mother.  The 'Mean Girls' star and her mother Dina, who are often seen out clubbing together, were seen at the weekend leaving Los Angeles aerobics studio, Sheila Kelley's S Factor.
 
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