Celebs Give Their Top Picks of 2006  —  As 2006 comes to an end, the stars gave PEOPLE their picks for the year's best books, movies, music and TV shows:  —  TV SHOWS  —  Ashlee Simpson: Desperate Housewives - "It's one of those shows like Sex and the City - every girl likes it."

Cris Judd isn't mad at ex Jennifer Lopez  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Cris Judd has a new dancing show.  So does Jennifer Lopez.  So how does Judd feel competing with his ex-wife?  —  "I would never wish for something to be a failure," the 37-year-old dancer-choreographer told AP Television in a recent interview.

Test Reveals Canine Fur on Diddy's "Sean John" Jacket Sold at Macy's  —  UPDATE: THE REACTION FROM DIDDY  —  Sean "Diddy" Combs notified The HSUS through a representative Dec. 22 that the Sean John snorkel jacket containing raccoon dog fur (see video of raccoon dogs killed for fur) …

Ethan Hawke: Uma a 'Phenomenal' Mom  —  Though both Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman have never publicly discussed the private reasons for the 2004 break-up of their marriage, being in the limelight did not help the relationship, he now says.  —  "To be honest, it was an undue pressure on my marriage …

Wrist & relaxation for Uma  —  Ouch!  Uma Thurman will be spending Christmas in a cast after breaking her wrist on the Connecticut set of her movie "The Accidental Husband."  —  "She was jumping to reach something and fell on her hand," says a source.  —  "She went to bed …

Pink Wants You to Boycott Wool  —  Pink is no stranger to controversy when it comes to the treatment of animals.  Most recently she called Beyonce a bitch for wearing fur and it doesn't stop there.  Now she's joined with PETA in taking on the Australian Wool industry.  What's wrong with wool, you ask?

Seal Sips Cider (Say It Five Time Fast)  —  Our team in Aspen caught Seal warming up with a cup of hot apple cider before carving a few lines on his snowboard.  New mother Heidi Klum and the bambino weren't anywhere to be found, but that's OK - Heidi's probably got enough to worry about right …

Step Back In Time  —  I cannot believe that it is Xmas Eve Eve Eve already!  I guess I haven't been paying attention but I'm just shocked that it's Xmas weekend already.  Sarah's annual Holiday Party is tomorrow night and then it'll be Xmas itself and then it'll be 2007 in no time.

TWIN BONANZA  —  DIDDY'S twin daughters are barely out of Kim Porter's womb, and already he's trying to make a buck off them.  Our spies say the hip-hop fashion impresario is in secret negotiations to sell exclusive photos of his bouncing bundles of joy, D'Lila Star and Jessie James …

Paris is Prepping for Movie Success  —  While most of us are getting all the last minute details together for the holidays, Paris is hard at work in Japan supporting the Razr.  Not only is Paris pimping products, but after some serious movie flops Paris apparently wants to get serious about acting.

Britney Barfs in Public  —  With all the partying she's done this month, you'd think Britney Spears would have learned how to handle her liquor.  Apparently not.  Faded Youth reports: … The wait staff at Les Deux is stupid.  Any forward-thinking server would've grabbed a baggie and scraped vomit inside to sell later on Ebay.

Ana Beatriz Barros Under The Tree  —  The sexy Ana Beatriz Barros shows us exactly what can happen when you have too much vodka and fruitcake on Christmas morning.  Unfortunately, I ran out of vodka and there isn't a Brazilian model anywhere near here.  So it looks like it's just me, a fruitcake, and jolly ol' Saint Nick.

Hilary Duff Goes Plastic  —  Hilary Duff is being made into a Barbie doll.  —  The Red Carpet Glam Hilary Duff Doll - wearing a polka-dot dress and red  —  satin sash - will be on sale next month.  —  Jamie Wood, Mattel's vice president of Barbie marketing, said: "Hilary is a

Catholics Not Interested In Having A "Black Christmas"  —  Oh, Hollywood.  You're so good at pissing off the Christians.  From the New York Post's Page Six: … RED OVER 'BLACK CHRISTMAS' [Page Six |  New York Post]

Angelina Jolie Kills it at Kitson  —  Celebrity Babylon has some great pictures of Angelina Jolie shopping at Kitson in L.A. yesterday afternoon.  Angie was driven to the nearby hotel L'Ermitage where her mother Marcheline Betrand currently resides.  —  Other pictures include the future …

Morning Hotness: Kate Winslet in Vanity Fair Italian  —  It's amazing what excellent lighting and some make-up can do.  Actually, Kate Winslet is sort of a natural beauty.  She looks extra special in Italian Vanity Fair.

Victoria Beckham's Nipples Are Interfering With My Xmas Plans  —  I'm telling you Victoria Beckham must do it on purpose.  She purposely goes out of her way to ruin any productive plans I may have.  For instance, I woke up today and planned to finish off my Christmas shopping …

50 Cent talks about losing his virginity  —  Rapper 50 Cent has revealed how he lost his virginity at just 12 years old after an older woman seduced him.  —  The artist, real name Curtis Jackson, said that he was flattered by the attention.  —  He told The Sun, "I had sex …

HILTON'S POP CAREER OVER?  —  PARIS HILTON's brief dalliance with the music industry is over, according to British media reports.  The celebrity socialite released her debut single STARS ARE BLIND earlier this year (06) to a warm reception, but her subsequent album bombed in the charts.