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TMZ.com:
Tara Sinks; Trump Likes the Ink — It won't be a very happy 21st birthday today for Tara Conner: The Kentucky beauty is on the verge of losing her Miss USA crown over allegations of drug use and excessive partying, and sources tell TMZ she will be replaced tomorrow officially by Tamiko Nash, Miss California.
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Jo Anne Way / The National Ledger:
Tara Conner Sex and Drug Allegations Send Miss USA Packing — Tara Conner seemingly stands accused of being a very naughty Miss USA right before Santa is set to visit. The Kentucky beauty allegedly has led a pretty wild life since nabbing her Miss USA tiara, according to a report …
Catherine Donaldson-Evans / Fox News:
MISS USA TARA CONNER'S FATE TO BE ANNOUNCED TUESDAY, AMID REPORTS OF COCAINE ABUSE — NEW YORK — Miss USA pageant owner Donald Trump prepared to announce reigning beauty queen Tara Conner's fate in a press conference Tuesday, as reports of her alleged drug and alcohol abuse and indiscretions with men continued to surface.
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TMZ.com:
Shanna Speaks Out About Miss USA — "Dancing With the Stars" beauty Shanna Moakler, arguably one of the most famous women to wear the Miss USA crown, exclusively tells TMZ, "I don't think a lot of women are prepared when they take the title," and that may be the cause of Tara Conner's trouble with the title.
Hollywoodtuna:
Tara Conner Is Out, I Want In — NEW YORK — Miss USA pageant owner Donald Trump prepared to announce reigning queen Tara Conner's fate in a press conference Tuesday, as reports of her alleged drug and alcohol abuse and indiscretions with men continued to surface.
Daily Snack:
Alien bride Posh — movie wannabe Victoria Beckham has landed her first Hollywood role - as an alien bride in Tom Cruise's weird Scientology flick. — Skinny Posh, 32, is lined up for the part in The Thetan, Cruise's new movie based on his wacky space-worship religion.
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Associated Press:
Online vote says Spears worst dog owner — NEW YORK - When it comes to celebrity dog-parenting skills, Oprah Winfrey is tops and Britney Spears is the world's worst, according to an online vote by readers of two dog magazines. — "Britney was the overwhelming choice" …
NY Daily News:
Mamet renders his 'Verdict' on H'wood — 'Hollywood is like cocaine," says David Mamet. " You cannot understand its attraction until you are doing it. And when you are doing it, you are insane. Mamet hasn't quite kicked the habit. The playwright, who won a Pulitzer for "Glengarry Glen Ross …
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Martha Stewart Shares Her Prison She-Male Adventures With Howard Stern — Martha Stewart, 65, recently told Howard Stern, 52, that "girls that looked like boys" hit on her in prison and asked her out on lunch dates. The doyenne of domesticity and former jailguest stopped …
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Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
Martha Stewart Uses a Thumper, And I'm Not Talking About The One From Bambi — Martha Stewart is one hot cougar. Since she did a bid, she's playing fast and loose and we love it.
Ryan Pienciak / People.com:
Actress Kim Fields: Pregnancy Is 'Wonderful' — The Facts of Life star Kim Fields is expecting her first child in May with boyfriend Christopher Morgan, and she tells PEOPLE pregnancy is "wonderful." — "It is amazing, surreal," says Fields, 37. "For as maternal as I've felt all my life, it still has the 'Wow!' factor."
Bridget Byrne / Associated Press:
Sitcom legend now teaching `The Class' — BURBANK, Calif. - The core cast of the freshman CBS sitcom "The Class" is crammed around a dining table on a Warner Bros. soundstage rehearsing a dinner-party scene. — Lina's done the cooking and Richie is apologizing sotto voce for the result.
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A Socialite's Life:
Madonna's Got Pheasant Hunters in Her Sights — Madonna's found a new cause to champion—banning pheasant hunting on her property. From FemaleFirst.co.uk: … McCartney Blasts Madonna Over Pheasant Shooting. [FemaleFirst.co.uk] — (Image source)
A Socialite's Life:
Anna Nicole's Back on American Soil — What could possibly have driven Anna Nicole to return from her self-imposed exil to the Bahamas? That's right. Dollar, dollar bills, y'all. Star reports: … SHE'S BAAACK: ANNA NICOLE RETURNS TO U.S.A.! [Star] — (Image source)
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Kimberly Lansing / People.com:
Aaron Carter Finds Love with Singer Kaci Brown — Aaron Carter is no stranger to falling in love fast. — After an impromptu marriage proposal in September to Kari Ann Peniche, his girlfriend of just a few days (they called it off six days later), the House of Carters star has been swept off his feet again.
Just Jared:
The Pitt Party's Here! — Brad Pitt celebrates his 43rd birthday today and we couldn't let the day pass without wishing him our very best! Enjoy the most random collection of Brad pictures below... Brad is currently back in L.A. after spending the week in NYC with Angelina Jolie and their kids.
Michelle Collins / Best Week Ever:
FUR REAL, DOG: Puff Daddy Coats Using Dog Fur? — Ladies and gentlemen, prepare to possibly throw out your winter jacket. Because if you happen to be the proud owner of a Sean John puffy coat with "fur" trim, there's a slight chance that fur is actually made from the skin of a dog.
Popsugar / Insanely addictive:
Nicole Shares Her Happy Feet — Nicole recently made her first visit back to Australia to visit her family since her June wedding. But just because she was on vacation doesn't mean she couldn't take some time out for others. While in her hometown, she shared her Christmas spirit …
Popsugar / Insanely addictive:
Ben's a Changed Man — Ben has changed quite a lot from his Bennifer days thanks to the new ladies in his life. We're glad he has made this comeback and clearly grown up. He admits he is very protective of Jen and Violet and doesn't want them to have to suffer because of his poor choices.
