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8:40 AM ET, January 6, 2007

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Ken Lee / People.com:
Britney Spears, Kevin Federline Agree on Custody - For Now  —  Britney Spears and Kevin Federline have agreed upon a custody arrangement for their two sons - at least for the month of January, according to legal documents obtained by PEOPLE.  —  Spears, 25, will have custody of Sean Preston …
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Britney Spears: 'I've Been Far From Perfect'  —  In a new posting on her Web site, Britney Spears addresses her own missteps - "I know I've been far from perfect," she says - as well as her future as a single woman.  —  In the note, Spears discusses the shutting down of her biggest fan Web site …
Phil / Egotastic!:   This Is Britney Spears
TMZ.com:
Lohan Healed!  It's a Miracle!  —  Less than a day after surgeons removed her appendix, Lindsay Lohan was already yelling and running around on her way out of the hospital.  She's one heckuva healer.  —  TMZ has obtained exclusive video of Lohan exiting Century Park Hospital in Los Angeles, clutching a get-well bouquet.
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Courtney Love Kiss Off Old Look  —  Courtney Love had her lips downsized and her nose widened during a recent trip to Paris, Us Weekly has learned.  —  A source close to Love tells Us that the rocker flew to the City of Light shortly before Christmas to see a surgeon who specializes in "fixing" botched cosmetic surgery jobs.
New York Post:
Britney 'free' As A Birdbrain  —  ONE day after The Post ran a photo of a bloated, haggard Britney Spears and asked on the front page, "Is this really Britney?" the pop tart checked into a spa and promised her fans she will make a comeback.  —  Spears - reportedly relaxing …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
MollyGood:
Jessica Biel snags herself a damn Yankee  —  I really hoped the rumors were false.  —  Being a Boston area girl (Newton represent), I have no choice but to loathe Derek Jeter, so please excuse my wrath towards this unholy union of Jeter and Jessica Biel.  The couple was spotted spending …
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Popsugar / Insanely addictive:
Derek and Jessica Go Public in Puerto Rico  —  Jessica and Derek's relationship may be fairly new but that doesn't mean these two are in hiding - especially while on vacation.  They're way too athletic for that.  When these two are in Puerto Rico instead of getting some R&R they got in some volleyball, paddle ball, and swimming.
New York Post:
LOHAN APPENDIX SURGERY  —  LINDSAY Lohan was hospitalized with appendicitis yesterday.  Her rep, Leslie Sloane Zelnik, said, "She is having her appendix removed.  There is no drama."  But sources say 20-odd friends were shuffling in and out of Lohan's apartment in L.A. on Wednesday night …
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Harvey / A Socialite's Life:   Lohan's Definition of "Sober" Means "Drinking Vodka Out of Water Bottles"
Trent / Pink Is The New Blog:
Promises, Promises  —  Britney Spears has taken to communicating with her fans via her official website again in a new Letter of Truth that was posted on the site this morning ... at least she isn't charging fans for these latest communiques ... remember when her Letters of Truth had to be paid for with a fan club membership?
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Crazy Days and Nights
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Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Dita To Divorce Marilyn As Soon As She Finds Him
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Marilyn Manson's Marriage is Dead
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
Popsugar / Insanely addictive:
Paris Launches Lingerie  —  Paris and her ever growing empire may have had a hiccup yesterday when she got fired but as expected she has something new to announce the following day.  Paris will be launching her own sportswear, and lingerie line this fall.  WWD reports the clothes …
X17 Online:
Britney Brings Her Own CD to Area  —  Britney, in head-to-toe gold (isn't lamé kind of lame?) brought her own CD to club Area last night!  Not sure if the clubgoers there got a preview of one of Brit's new songs, or if she just decided to play DJ for the night.
NY Daily News:
When wife is around,  —  Crowe watches his butts  —  Is Russell Crowe wifey-whipped?  —  The actor kept his cigarettes hidden from spouse Dani whenever she was with him during his publicity tour for Ridley Scott's "A Good Year."  —  But "he smoked nonstop when his wife wasn't there" …
Discussion: Popdirt.com
X17 Online:
Paris Hilton, Actress  —  Seeing Paris Hilton leaving the Anita Jesse Studio yesterday got us thinking - if Paris is going to start taking her acting career more seriously, what type of roles would be available to her?  Well, we brainstormed on it all day, and here's what we came up with:
Discussion: Gone Hollywood
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Popsugar / Insanely addictive:
Teri Shows Off in Cabo  —  Teri and her cute daughter Emerson are enjoying a winter vacation in Cabo.  We must say Teri is looking great in her bikini!  We know she likes to speed walk and has looked too skinny in the past, but perhaps her hatred for the gym has allowed her to gain a few needed pounds to look happy and healthy.
A Socialite's Life:
Trya Banks in Vanity Fair  —  Some recent pictures of Tyra Banks in a swimsuit seemed indicate that perhaps someone had done jammed some cryptonite (or lots and lots of ice cream) down her throat and stripped her of her supermodel superpowers.  It looks, however, like her photo shoot …
Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
Faith Hill Might Be Out One Smokingly Hot Husband  —  Faith Hill might be joining the same club as Reese Witherspoon.  Hot guys can't be kept, they must be allowed to run free! … More on what Tim's been doing when he's away from home after the jump.  —  (Splash) … Does Tim need another drinking buddy?
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Man Tries to Exorcise Days of Our Lives Star  —  Some say TV is evil, but Carl Raymond Cheney actually tried to exorcise the devil from a soap star.  —  The Oregon man pleaded no contest Wednesday to misdemeanor battery and entering private property without permission after allegedly breaking …
Discussion: pop on the pop
 
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Star:
EXCLUSIVE UPDATE!  LINDSAY'S DOING "WELL" AFTER SURGERY, DINA TELLS STAR!
Jeff Davidson / TMZ.com:
Jive Stands Behind Britney
Just Jared:
Nicole Kidman Goes Down The Rabbit Hole
Contactmusic.com:
SHERIDAN FEARLESS IN FIGHT SCENE WITH LIU
Andy Dehnart / reality blurred:
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A Socialite's Life:
Britney Pulls A Stuart Smalley
Phil / Egotastic!:
Jessica Alba Bikini Pictures to End the Week
National Enquirer:
LINDSAY BLOWS OFF MEETING WITH GORE
Popsugar / Insanely addictive:
Kate Back In Burberry  —  Kate is still soaking up the sun …
Discussion: The Sun
A Socialite's Life:
Two Pretty Actors Get Hitched
Discussion: Dlisted
A Socialite's Life:
Paris Hilton Sleeps With Monkey
Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
EXCLUSIVE: Former SNL-er Chris Kattan Is Engaged
 

 
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