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1:20 PM ET, December 22, 2006

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Adam Lisberg / NY Daily News:
Miss Nevada not so lucky  —  Unlike Miss USA, an old trampage costs her title  —  Hard-partying Miss USA salvaged her tiara by heading off to rehab yesterday - as Miss Nevada USA was fired by Donald Trump's pageant for some raunchy photos.  —  Trump, who owns the pageant, said Katie Rees …
Discussion: The Superficial
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Donald Trump Continues to Blast Rosie O'Donnell  —  While Rosie O'Donnell chose to button her lip about Donald Trump on Thursday - her only new contribution to their verbal slugfest was to grimace on The View - the object of her detraction launched a new barrage of comments about her.
Adam Goldman / Associated Press:
Miss Nevada USA loses shirt then title  —  NEW YORK - Another Miss USA contestant has taken a tumble.  —  Miss Nevada USA was stripped of her title Thursday after racy photos of her appeared on the Internet, pageant officials said.  Some of the photos show Katie Rees, 22, kissing other young women …
Discussion: We Love Celebs! and Raghag Diva
TMZ.com:
Naughty Miss Nevada Stripped of Her Title  —  Paging Joe Francis!  —  TMZ has learned that Katie Rees, Miss Nevada USA 2007, has been stripped of her title after racy photos emerged of her kissing other women and exposing herself.  Miss Nevada is in red.  TMZ has exclusively obtained the entire graphic series.
RADAR:
THE DONALD VS. O'DONNELL: TRUMP'S SAPPHIC SECRET WEAPON REVEALED!  —  Among the playground taunts and empty lawsuit threats hurled at Rosie O'Donnell by cash-poor casino kingpin Donald Trump this morning, one in particular stands out:  —  "You'd better be careful or I'll send one of my friends over to take your girlfriend!"
Arasto / celebrity terrorist:
ANOTHER MISS AMERICA CONTROVERSY
Discussion: celebwarship.com
MollyGood:
Nudie Pics of Trump's Wife (allegedly?), because no one's here today anyway
Discussion: People.com
TMZ.com:
Miss Nevada Replaced
Discussion: Splash News Online
Associated Press:
Paternity test ordered for Smith's baby  —  LOS ANGELES - Anna Nicole Smith was ordered Thursday to bring her infant daughter to California for paternity tests sought by a former boyfriend who claims he is the father of the child, the man's publicist said in a statement.
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Johnny Dodd / People.com:
Judge Orders Paternity Test for Anna Nicole's Baby  —  A Los Angeles judge has ordered a paternity test to determine the father of Anna Nicole Smith's 3-month-old daughter Dannielynn Hope, PEOPLE has learned.  —  The ruling, which was revealed on Thursday, came in a lawsuit filed …
New York Post:
FAME DIVIDEND  —  real name, Adam Goldstein - doesn't miss his ex-girlfriend, the anorexic and pill-popping Nicole Richie.  But he does miss her fame.  Goldstein has been quietly asking friends in Los Angeles to "set him up with someone who has a name," said a friend.
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Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
Nicole Richie's Ex Misses The Limelight  —  Page Six reports that DJ AM wants some more tabloid tail. … Hey, all you A Socialite's Life and J. Harvey fans!  Check out this week's Life & Style magazine wherein J.Harvey acts as a "guest judge" for their Fashion SOS column!
NY Daily News:
Out-landish speculation by gays about the Pope  —  Pope Benedict has denounced gay marriage and is said to favor banishing gay seminarians from the priesthood.  But none of that has stopped gay Italians from speculating that His Holiness is one of them.  —  On the day Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger …
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Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Jessica Drops Out of Kennedy Broadcast  —  Don't look for Jessica Simpson when the Kennedy Center Honors are broadcast on CBS Dec. 26.  —  Unhappy with her attempt to pay tribute to honoree Dolly Parton with a rendition of the country legend's hit song "9 to 5," Simpson has withdrawn from the program, which was filmed Dec. 3.
USA Today:
Coming attractions  —  The Silver Surfer surfaces in 'Fantastic Four' sequel  —  It's surf's up for next year's Fantastic Four sequel.  —  In June, the Silver Surfer jumps from page to screen in The Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer.  —  With computer-generated imagery techniques similar …
Your Celebrity Source:
Angelina Jolie & Denise Richards: Shop at Kitson  —  Photo of Angelina Jolie shopping at Kiston today!  —  Kitson has always been a favorite for celebrities, but who would have guessed Angelina Jolie and Denise Richards would be in the store at the same time?
Discussion: WOW Report and Celebrity Baby Blog
Dinesh Ramde / Associated Press:
'Seinfeld' spurs Festivus pole sales  —  MILWAUKEE - Kevin Campanella hates buying and receiving Christmas presents that he says inevitably disappoint.  This year, no such worries.  —  Campanella plans to seek "serenity now" by celebrating Festivus, a wacky holiday popularized in a 1997 "Seinfeld" episode.
The Smoking Gun:
Gus Van Sant Arrested  —  Noted director nabbed for drunk driving in Portland, Oregon  —  Director Gus Van Sant was arrested early yesterday morning on a drunk driving charge in Oregon, The Smoking Gun has learned.  Van Sant, 54, was popped at 4:14 AM by Portland cops and booked …
Discussion: celebwarship.com and Towleroad
Access Hollywood:
Michelle Rodriguez Is 'Lost' No More!  —  Michelle Rodriguez, whose "Ana-Lucia Cortez" character was killed off of the hit show "Lost" towards the end of the show's second season, will appear again soon on the show, in the show's flashbacks, Access Hollywood has learned.
Discussion: TV Squad
Summer / Us Weekly:
Diddy Has Twins!  —  Sean Combs and girlfriend Kim Porter are the proud new parents of twin girls.  —  "Diddy received an early Christmas gift!  It gives us great joy to announce the arrival of Diddy's twin girls," says Diddy's rep Robert Zimmerman in a released statement.
Dustin Rowles / Pajiba:
We Are Marshall  —  We!  Are!  Nauseous!  No, nonononono you don't, you slick-suited Hollywood douchebags and baguettes.  Under the terms of my contract here at Pajiba, I'm only given one free weeper-pass per holiday season, and I've already used it up on Will Smith's Pursuit of Happyness.
 
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Hillel Italie / Associated Press:
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A profile of the Thomson Foundation Young Journalist of the Year winner, an Afghan woman who works anonymously and covers the plight of women under Taliban rule

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