First Runner-Up to Become Miss USA  —  With her dethroning imminent, Tara Conner's days as Miss USA are numbered.  There she goes.  —  One day after pageant boss Donald Trump publicly denied that reigning Miss USA Tara Conner was being dethroned, TMZ has learned that first runner-up …

Hudson propels 'Dreamgirls'  —  Jennifer Hudson is the heart and soul of Dreamgirls.  —  When she's on the screen, the movie shines.  When she's not, the whole endeavor suffers.  —  The story, based on the hit Broadway musical, is fairly conventional.  A trio of young singers (Hudson …

EXCLUSIVE: BRITNEY BUYS A NEW HOUSE - AND STAR'S GOT ALL THE DETAILS!  —  Britney Spears has bought a new home — and Star has all of the exclusive details!  Her new home is a lot closer to the see-and-be-seen nightclubs where she's been partying ever since she split from Kevin Federline.

Matt and Angelina Wake Up Early to Discuss Tongue Kissing Each Other  —  ABC's Good Morning America ran the second part of its interview with Angelina Jolie on Friday, and this time her Good Shepherd costar Matt Damon was allowed to come along.  —  In today's segment, Diane Sawyer brought …

Quincy Jones: Nicole Richie Is 'Caught Up in Hoopla'  —  Music giant Quincy Jones hasn't spoken to his friend Lionel Richie's daughter Nicole since her arrest Monday morning, but he blames her troubles on the pressures of being in the public eye.  —  "You get caught up in the peer pressure and the hoopla - it's a media frenzy.

Little Miss Innocent  —  Lindsay Lohan may have given up drinking, but she's still having herself a good ol' time.  —  She hit up Area last night with Paris Hilton, and Teddy's a little later with Greasy Bear Brandon Davis.  Making amends with old enemies?  Seems like she's taking those twelve steps seriously!

Skating With Celebrities' Jillian Barberie Is Pregnant  —  Good Day L.A. cohost and former Skating With Celebrities ice queen Jillian Barberie is pregnant, PEOPLE has learned exclusively.  —  This will be the first child for the Barberie, 40, and her husband, actor Grant Reynolds, 34.

TAMING PARIS FOR PARENTS  —  STAVROS Niarchos is trying to rein in potential fiancée Paris Hilton so he can bring her home to his parents, who are less than thrilled with his choice in girlfriends.  Niarchos was doing everything in his power to get Hilton home at a decent hour last week end in Miami …

BRITNEY, WHO?  J.R. ROTEM SPOTTED WITH HAYDEN PANETTIERE!  —  Just as the buzz about Britney Spears hooking up with her producer Jonathan "J.R." Rotem reaches a fever pitch in Hollywood, it appears that J.R. is spreading the love!  —  The studly music man, 31, was spotted arriving at L …

A-N-N-A in the U-S-A  —  Los Angeles (E! Online) - A fat wad of cash has managed to do something that a paternity suit, an ex-boyfriend and a very angry lawyer couldn't: get Anna Nicole Smith back in the country.  —  The formerly zaftig Playboy Playmate left the extradition-exempt comfort …

Are Thongs A Thing of the Past?!  Crotch Exclusive  —  What could be worse than the constant noonie show that is Paris and Britney?  Courtney Love's roast beef peeks out from black high slit dress.  What is with this rich and famous and airing out their vaginas?  Can they not afford a few thongs?

OPEN-MINDED ACTOR  —  BRITISH actor James Purefoy doesn't open up to Out magazine on why he quit halfway through the production of "V for Vendetta" - but he does open up about his sexuality.  Purefoy told the mag that while he's straight, he will "never say never" when it comes to having sex with a man.

Heidi Klum Says Giving Birth's A Piece of Cake  —  Well, Miss Heidi, maybe it is for people who have Super Model powers.  I have a feeling, I'm going to be a complete and utter mess when I finally decide to have children, but I digress.  From ContactMusic.com: … KLUM: 'GIVING BIRTH IS EASY' [ContactMusic.com]

I am - Christina Aguilera's Cameltoe of the Day  —  Here are some pics of Christina Aguilera in concert showing a little toe.  This is a stretch, cuz it could just be a wrinkle in her pants, but i am delusional at times, especially when it involves Christina Aguilera's vagina.

Tom Brady is All Yours, Ladies  —  Through a statement from her publicist, Bridget Moynahan has revealed she and New England Patriots quarterback, Tom Brady, have broken up after three years of dating. … Tom Brady has three Super Bowl rings, two Super Bowl MVP trophies, three Pro Bowl appearances …

Of course Rosie is apologizing "for real" now  —  After Rosie and her hack's haughty refusal to admit that it was mean to mock asians in sing-song gibberish, her inevitable "oh yeah, I was wrong" apology seems fake and forced.  She said that she asked her asian hair and makeup person …

Vanessa's Shopping for Babies  —  Vanessa was spotted doing a little holiday shopping at LA's popular baby boutique Petit Tresor.  However, we are not jumping to any conclusions.  While things with her and Nick seem to be going very well, we're not spreading any pregnancy rumors today.