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9:20 AM ET, January 17, 2007

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celebitchy.com:
Lindsay Lohan does grumpy drugs in the bathroom  —  Lindsay Lohan spent 20 long minutes monopolizing the bathroom at Hollywood club Les Deux, pissing off all the women waiting in the growing line outside.  When she finally emerged she wanted to know who yelled expletives at her, and she shot back at them without apologizing:
Discussion: A Socialite's Life and Star
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The Superficial:
Lindsay Lohan and Joe Francis get it on, of course  —  It was just a matter of time, but 20-year-old Lindsay Lohan is reportedly dating 33-year-old Girls Gone Wild creator Joe Francis.  Friends of Lindsay say Francis was with her when she got her appendix removed two weeks ago …
Access Hollywood:
Katherine Heigl Lashes Out At Co-Star Over Homophobic Slur  —  "Grey's Anatomy" star Katherine Heigl is taking a stand against her "Grey's" co-star Isaiah Washington after he used a homophobic slur in the Golden Globes press room on Monday night.  —  "I am not okay with it," …
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Associated Press:
Isaiah Washington: 'I Love Gay'  —  "Grey's Anatomy" star Isaiah Washington, accompanied by his wife, shared a secret on the Golden Globes red carpet.  —  "I love gay.  I wanted to be gay," he said.  "Please let me be gay."  —  In October, Washington apologized for an on-set incident …
Discussion: Defamer and Towleroad
Michael K / Dlisted:
The Grey's Cast Needs Therapy
Discussion: A Socialite's Life
New York Post:
JEALOUS DIAZ  —  CAMERON Diaz is not over Justin Timberlake just yet, and things got heated when she saw her ex chatting up Jessica Biel in L.A. after the Golden Globes.  Sources say the temperamental star "blew up" at Biel after she saw Timberlake flirting with her.
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Roger Friedman / Fox News:
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE, CAMERON DIAZ TRY TO AVOID EACH OTHER AT THE GOLDEN GLOBES  —  Justin Timberlake, Cameron Diaz Try to Avoid Each Other at the Golden Globes  —  It wasn't an easy night at the Golden Globes for former couples trying to get away from each other.  —  Take Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz, for example.
Discussion: TMZ.com
People.com:
Keith Urban Out of Rehab  —  Keith Urban has been officially released from the rehabilitation facility where he was being treated for an alcohol addiction, his rep confirms to PEOPLE.  —  The country singer and his wife, actress Nicole Kidman, were spotted out Monday night at the private CAA Golden Globes after-party in Los Angeles.
Associated Press:
Daughter: Sorvino Pulled Gun in Dispute  —  "Goodfellas" actor Paul Sorvino pulled a gun on his daughter's ex-boyfriend after the man pounded on her hotel door and made threats, the daughter testified Tuesday.  —  "He got in my father's face and said, 'Go ahead, Paul, shoot …
Discussion: Pop Crunch
Associated Press:
Donald Trump gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Donald trumped Rosie O'Donnell on Tuesday.  —  The unveiling of the 2,327th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame honored Donald Trump, the producer of NBC's The Apprentice, billionaire developer and O'Donnell's verbal sparring partner.
Discussion: MollyGood and Defamer
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Just Jared:   Trump Honored With Hollywood Star
Knox / Celebs & Tech Gossips!:
Playboy Founder Hugh Hefner A Father Again?  —  It seems Playboy Magazine founder Hugh Hefner is ready to be a father again.  —  The wealthy 80-year-old says he's considering giving one of his three live-in girlfriends, 26-year-old Holly Madison, the baby she desperately wants.
Discussion: Bricks and Stones
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Harvey / A Socialite's Life:   Hugh Hefner to Challenge The Laws of Nature
Zen Pap / FlynetOnline.com:
DJ and Mandy- It's On!  —  Singer/actress Mandy Moore and club spinner DJ AM are all smiles as they leave a restaurant in Beverly Hills, Ca.  Notice that they both drive Toyota Prius Hybrids...awwwww Too Cute!  No nickname for this pairing yet but how's about DJ-MM?  Still taking suggestions though...
Discussion: Just Jared
TMZ.com:
K-Fed Joins the Ranks of MC Hammer and Fabio  —  Although you won't be seeing Britney's face during the Super Bowl halftime show, her soon to be ex-husband Kevin Federline is set to star in his own commercial.  —  Nationwide Insurance has hired Federline to star in one of their ads …
Discussion: Dlisted and SeenON! Blog
Zap2it:
Tara Reid Will 'Honestly' Work Again  —  'Body Shots' actress' brother will direct  —  Tabloid favorite and "American Pie" star Tara Reid will star in and executive produce the romantic comedy "Honestly."  —  Tommy Reid, the actress' brother, has assembled an eclectic cast that also includes Vinnie Jones …
Discussion: Glitterati
CelebrityPuke.com:
Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony, And Victoria Beckham All Fit In The Same Damn Car!  Cuz The Other One Broke Down!  —  It seems like the A-list don't like to share there space with anyone but A-listers!  If you could smell the different self named brands of perfume in that car!
Discussion: Seriously? OMG!
MollyGood:
Vanessa Williams' Weave "Ecstatic" Over Ugly Betty Globes  —  Sure, honey, you're part of the ensemble cast that makes Ugly Betty a huge show for ABC.  But it was about five seconds ago that you were one of the stars of South Beach, a show that will go down in short-lived history as being a cheap Miami knock-off of Sex and the City.
Discussion: Popoholic and Yeeeah!
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Tempo / The Watcher:
'Ugly Betty' snags Tim Gunn as a guest star
Discussion: reality blurred
TMZ.com:
McConaughey's Wet & Wild Makeout Night  —  Matthew McConaughey definitely isn't taking his time in Australia lightly.  The sweaty playboy has been seen getting hot and heavy with numerous girls since heading to Queensland to film his latest movie, "Fool's Gold."
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Harvey / A Socialite's Life:   McConaughey Goes Down Under
MSNBC.com:
Oops!  Is Britney pregnant again ?  —  Plus, Paris welcomes home sweetie with romantic flair  —  Oops, did she do it again?  —  Britney Spears's friends believe that the baby-popping singer may be pregnant again, according to In Touch Weekly.  —  The friends' concern may help to explain …
Star:
BRAD AND ANGELINA TALK TO E!'S RYAN SEACREST ON RED CARPET  —  Brad and Angelina made one of their rare appearances at an event, speaking to E!'s Ryan Seacrest on the red carpet at the Golden Globes:  —  Ryan: How important was the making of Babel?  —  Brad: The message.
Discussion: popbytes
Seriously? OMG! WTF?:
Will New Orleans be the Big Easy for Brangelina?  —  Hollywood's favorite nomadic couple is finally settling down - far away from Tinseltown.  Angelina Jolie tells Us Weekly that she and Brad Pitt have moved their three children, Maddox,5, Zahara, 2, and 7-month-old Shiloh, to New Orleans.
Michael K / Dlisted:
You Know It's Bad When People Think You're a Bigger Mess Than Paris Hilton  —  Paris Hilton has been given a job that Britney Spears was considered for.  Paris has been given a spot in an ad for the NFL that will air during the Superbowl.  Britney was in consideration to star in the ad …
Discussion: The Post Chronicle
Lburch / A Socialite's Life:
Jessica Simpson Has a Penis  —  We mentioned this video yesterday.  Well, here it is.  "Crank Yankers" is back with new episodes starting Feb. 9 @ 10 pm on MTV2.  Mark you calendars!  Here is the direct link to the video.
Starpulse:
Salma Hayek Hates Weak Men, Seeks One With 'More Balls' Than She Has  —  Salma Hayek has appealed for "a man that has more balls than me" to whisk her off her feet.  The actress, who has previously dated Edward Norton, is frustrated men keep falling below her high standards because they're insecure.
 
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