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11:00 AM ET, January 2, 2007

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Cynthia R. Fagen / New York Post:
'BOOZY' BRITNEY FAINTS  —  COLLAPSES AT VEGAS PARTY GIG  —  Hard-partying pop tart Britney Spears collapsed at a Las Vegas nightclub New Year's Day after being spied knocking back champagne cocktails - but her reps insist the exhausted star was snoozing, not boozing.
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People.com:
Britney 'Just Tired' at New Year's Party  —  Britney Spears was exhausted - not drunk - during a New Year's Eve party in Las Vegas, according to her rep.  —  "By about one o'clock, she was just done, so we took her out," Larry Rudolph, Spears' manager, told The Associated Press on Monday.
Corky Siemaszko / NY Daily News:
Swoon City for boozy Britney  —  Pop tart takes a header at Vegas New Year's bash  —  Britney Spears rang in 2007 by passing out at a Las Vegas nightclub.  —  About an hour into the new year, the troubled pop tart was chatting up a male dancer in the VIP section of Pure, inside Caesars Palace …
Discussion: Idolator
Robin Leach / Vegas Pop Blog:
Britney Spears Rushed Away From Vegas Nightclub After Collapsing Early This Morning  —  THIS WAS THE SCENE IN PURE NIGHTCLUB AT CAESARS PALACE AT MIDNIGHT AS POP-QUEEN BRITNEY SPEARS HOSTED THE MIDNIGHT COUNTDOWN.  AN HOUR LATER BRITNEY SPEARS COLLAPSED AND WAS RUSHED FROM THE CLUB!!!  Breaking News!!
Discussion: PerezHilton.com
Norm Clarke / Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Britney collapses at New Year's party  —  Britney Spears collapsed at Pure Nightclub early today, cutting short her New Year's Eve appearance at the Caesars Palace megaclub.  —  Bodyguards whisked her away from Pure's VIP section to her suite about 1 a.m. and she did not return.
Discussion: Holy Candy and Bumpshack.com
Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:   Pink Is The New Year
Daily Mail:
Kate and Pete marry, but will he be entitled to a share of her £25 million fortune?  —  Kate Moss has married her drug addict fiancé Pete Doherty in a private New Year's Day ceremony on the Thai island of Phuket.  —  The couple exchanged vows before a select few friends …
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People.com:
Rep: No Thai Wedding for Kate Moss, Pete Doherty  —  Despite reports, Kate Moss and Pete Doherty did not marry in a Buddhist ceremony in Thailand, according to her publicist.  —  "Contrary to various entirely false media reports today, there has not been any kind of marriage ceremony in Thailand.
Discussion: Dlisted
Thomas Whitaker / The Sun:
Thai wedding for Kate and Pete  —  KATE Moss and junkie Pete Doherty were "married" yesterday — in a bizarre Buddhist ceremony on holiday.  —  The lovers had water sprinkled over their heads as a Thai priest pronounced them man and wife.  —  Friends and family clapped and cheered …
Discussion: POPSUGAR, Gawker and THE RAD REPORT
PerezHilton.com:   They Did It!!!!  —  Pete Doherty and Kate Moss are now officially husband and wife.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Let's Hope Homegirl Got a Prenup
Discussion: Telegraph and We Love Celebs!
People.com:
Nick Lachey & Vanessa Minnillo Ring in New Year  —  The main attraction at the MTV's live New Year's Eve party in Times Square may have been the dropping of the ball, but for Nick Lachey and TRL host Vanessa Minnillo, the main focus seemed to be each other.  —  Just before midnight, the two …
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Ballz!
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Star:
JESSICA AND JOHN RING IN THE NEW YEAR!  —  A very covered up Jessica Simpson arrived around 2am with the singer John Mayer to Heineken-sponsored party at the Hudson Hotel.  They sat on the opposite side of the room on couch that did not face Christina Aguilera and Jordan Bratman's posse.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
Associated Press:   One million revelers expected in Times Square
NY Daily News:
Jessica and John joined at the lip  —  Ladies and gentlemen, we bring you: Simper.  —  John Mayer and Jessica Simpson rang in '07 "full-on making out" at the Hudson Hotel party thrown by Christina Aguilera.  It was the first public acknowledgment of a relationship they have been denying since August.
Sydney Morning Herald:
No such thing as a free lunch?  Like, whatever  —  Paris scene ... Sloanes cafe.  —  Bellinda Kontominas and Dylan Welch  —  SHE is one of the world's richest women, but that didn't stop Paris Hilton skipping out on a $9.80 bill at a Sydney cafe yesterday.
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New York Post:
PARIS STIFFS 'EM
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Oprah Winfrey's $40 Million School to Open  —  Oprah Winfrey is getting ready to open the $40 million school she paid to have built in South Africa - in grand Oprah style.  —  The 22-acre Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in the town of Henly-on-Klip is holding its big opening this week.
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NY Daily News:   South African bliss for Oprah's U.S. dis
Popsugar / Insanely addictive:
Jennifer and Courteney's New Year's Eve  —  David Arquette looks like he had two dates for NYE.  He was seen escorting out his wife at one point and then he helps out Jennifer Aniston.  It was trying to hide themselves from the cameras time as they left a restaurant in Cabo this weekend.
Discussion: Hollyweird Gazette
A Socialite's Life:
George Michael Moons 2006 On Its Way Out  —  Seemingly determined to end the year with bang, George Michael managed to squeeze in one last criminal offense on New Year's Eve.  Reuters has the dirt: … George Michael charged with driving offense [Reuters]
Discussion: Reuters and Towleroad
TMZ.com:
Sin City Kicks Brit's Ass  —  Seems like Britney's hard-partying ways may finally be catching up with her.  The pop princess reportedly passed out shortly after leading a New Year's Eve countdown at Caesars Palace's Pure nightclub in Las Vegas.  —  At 12:45 a.m., after swigging some champagne …
Star:
PAM AND KID ROCK PARTY IN VEGAS...SEPARATELY!  —  Divorced couple Pam Anderson and Kid Rock both partied in Las Vegas last night but at different locals.  Pam arrived at Tao at 9:30 PM and rang in the New Year with her A-listers like Usher (who performed live for the crowd) and Jamie Foxx.
The Sun:
Jordan's fear for burnt child  —  PREGNANT Jordan was "worried sick" last night after her son Harvey was badly burned in an accident at home.  —  The four-year-old was rushed to hospital by ambulance just hours before Jordan and hubby Peter Andre were due to host a New Year's Eve party.
Discussion: Dlisted and celebrity terrorist
Life Style Extra:
Brad Pitt's skin help  —  LIFE STYLE EXTRA (UK) - Cate Blanchett has revealed she once let Brad Pitt borrow her skin cream to cure his eczema.  —  The Oscar-winning actress stars with Brad in 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' and the prosthetic make-up he had to wear caused the actor to break out in a rash.
Discussion: Pittwatch.com
 
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