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12:50 PM ET, December 21, 2006

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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Rosie Speaks Out on The View  —  The war of words between Rosie O'Donnell and Donald Trump continues to flare, as O'Donnell made a few brief comments on Thursday's episode of The View and posted her thoughts on her blog.  —  "What a fun night of viewing," O'Donnell said on the air …
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Access Hollywood:
Trump To Rosie: You're Sued!  —  Donald Trump is set to sue "The View" host Rosie O'Donnell, Access Hollywood can reveal.  —  Earlier this afternoon Trump announced he is filing suit against the TV talk show host.  "She says things that come to her mouth, she's not smart, she's crude …
People.com:
Rosie Slams Trump, The Donald Fires Back  —  Rosie O'Donnell had some fiery words for Donald Trump on The View Wednesday morning, calling him a "snake-oil salesman" following his announcement that he would not fire troubled Miss USA Tara Conner.  —  After hearing about her comments …
Adam Lisberg / NY Daily News:
Mogul threatens to sue 'View' star in Miss USA storm  —  Donald rips 'my nice fat little Rosie'  —  Donald Trump's last-minute reprieve for his bad-girl beauty queen sparked a pageant backlash yesterday and a battle of the bigmouths with Rosie O'Donnell.  —  The thrice-married mogul threatened …
Discussion: TMZ.com and The Corsair
Associated Press:
Trump and Rosie argue over Miss USA  —  NEW YORK - The Miss USA partying episode has led to a war of words between Rosie O'Donnell and Donald Trump.  —  O'Donnell, co-host of the ABC television morning talk show "The View," said on Wednesday's show that Trump's news conference with Tara Conner …
Maira Oliveira / All Headline News:
"Fat Little Rosie" Vs. Trump In War Of Words  —  Los Angeles, CA (AHN) - Round One: Rosie and Donald battle it out.  Let the game begin!  —  Rosie O'Donnell was not pleased when she found out that Donald Trump had recently chosen to give Miss USA Tara Conner a "second chance."
Discussion: The DarkHat and HotOnlineNews.com
Adam Goldman / Associated Press:
Trump gives a 2nd chance to Miss USA
Discussion: HotOnlineNews.com
New York Post:
OPEN SEASON  —  WE may have jumped the gun yesterday when we announced Josh Hartnett was back with on-again, off-again girlfriend Scarlett Johansson.  They were seen making out last week, but apparently they are taking Johansson's "open relationship" policy seriously.
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Hilary Disses Nicole  —  Good Charlotte rocker Joel Madden, 27, has been hooking up with The Simply Life's Nicole Richie, 25, for the last month, but does he still have his ex Hilary Duff on the brain?  —  A source tells Us he has been calling Duff, but she "doesn't want to talk to him" …
Jeannette Walls / MSNBC:
Source of Duff, Richie catfight?  It's a man, baby  —  Plus, Penelope Cruz stoking lesbian rumors just for fun of it  —  Don't invite Nicole Richie and Hilary Duff to the same party.  —  Duff has bad-mouthed Richie — who she thinks is a "skank," according to Us Weekly.
NY Daily News:
Slurs?  Rat's not true, says Regan  —  Embattled publisher Judith Regan is defending herself against new claims that she made anti-Semitic slurs.  —  Two publishing insiders allege the woman behind that O.J. Simpson book regularly compared Jewish people to "rodents."
People.com:
Evangeline Lilly's House Destroyed by Fire  —  The home rented by Lost actress Evangeline Lilly in Kailua, Hawaii, has been lost in a fire that completely destroyed the residence, Lilly's rep confirms to PEOPLE.  —  "Yes, it is unfortunately true that her home in Hawaii burned down this morning," said the rep, Cara Tripicchio.
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X17 Online:
Mariah Does Aspen Right  —  • You Sexy B*tch!  —  Mariah's no snowbunny (as you can probably guess from the heels, the unzipped jacket, the handler on either side making sure she doesn't slip), but she certainly looks like a snowdiva in these pix!  Who else could pull off the platform boots …
Chris Auchterlonie / Splash News Online:
Britney Spears continues to pretend to be 19, single, and not a mother  —  Britney Spears' rat nest hair took her sister Jamie Lynn to a tattoo shop last night.  She ended up getting a black star on her right hand (how hipster) instead of covering up the awful dice tattoo that she and Kevin got 2 years ago as proof of their love.
Discussion: Celebslam.com and Us Weekly
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X17 Online:
More Pix of Britney's New Tattoo
Sky News:
GUESS THE SEXY BOD  —  You may have noticed we have lots of pictures of boobs on this site.  —  And that's largely because female celebs just love putting them out there.  —  So on the rare occasion that a man does flaunt has chest, we feel it's necessary to report it.
TMZ.com:
K-Fired?  —  Britney's not the only one dumping K-Fed.  One of the only companies who ever hired Kevin Federline has also gotten rid of the alleged rapper.  —  Back in June, K-Fed was tapped to be the face of Five Star Vintage, a clothing label owned by San Francisco's Blue Marlin clothing company.
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Contactmusic.com:
FEDERLINE: 'I'M NOT K-FED'  —  Aspiring rapper KEVIN FEDERLINE …
Associated Press:
MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING CUTS TIES WITH MISS TEEN USA KATIE BLAIR AMID ALLEGATIONS OF HARD PARTYING  —  LOS ANGELES — The reigning Miss Teen USA's official biography says she loves hiking, water sports and apples — "only cold, red ones!"  —  But allegations of less innocent …
Hollywoodtuna:
Gisele Bundchen Pirelli Calendar Shoot  —  Here's yet another Gisele Bundchen post.  This will be the third time this month we have pictures of her in a bikini.  This time it's for the Pirelli calendar shoot.  Now most of you know that I'm not a big fan of Gisele but since gossip's been pretty lame the last few days, I'll take it.
Discussion: STARFRUIT GOSSIP
New York Post:
ONE TOO MANY  —  MADONNA is more gung-ho to take in Third World urchins than her husband, Guy Ritchie.  Now that she's gearing up to adopt a baby girl from Malawi, where she acquired baby David earlier this year, it's putting a strain on their six-year marriage.  "They've had a difficult time.
Discussion: Celebrity Blog …
New York Post:
GALLO OFF-LINE OVER SEX ADS  —  VINCENT Gallo is no pal of PayPal.  The online payment service abruptly cut ties with the actor-director because it didn't want to be associated with him selling his sexual services and sperm through his Web site.  "They are really fascists.
USA Today:
Slow to return, teen Turtles are back!  —  The Chinese calendar says 2007 is the Year of the Pig, but Warner Bros. is hoping to make it the Year of the Turtle.  —  Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Hollywood's most successful pizza-eating adolescent reptiles, are hoping to make a smashing big-screen comeback …
Mike Fleeman / People.com:
Britney Spears Moves to Beverly Hills  —  Britney Spears has moved into a new house - a $7.2 million Mediterranean style home in an exclusive gated community off Mulholland Drive in Beverly Hills, according to real estate sources.  —  Spears, 25, has already left the Malibu mansion …
Discussion: Barbie Martini
 
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