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11:15 AM ET, January 30, 2007

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The Sun:
Pete and Kate in rehab together  —  KATE MOSS and junkie lover PETE DOHERTY went to a drug rehab unit together yesterday to battle their demons side by side.  —  The supermodel and the shambolic rocker checked secretly into the discreet Capio Nightingale Hospital just half a mile from her home in North West London.
Roger Friedman / Fox News:
THE POLICE TO PERFORM SURPRISE GIG AT 2007 GRAMMYS  —  The Police to Perform Surprise Gig at 2007 Grammys  —  It's all over the Canadian papers, and Hitsdailydouble.com broke the news late Friday about something I've known for a couple of weeks: The Police are secretly rehearsing in Vancouver for a major …
Discussion: stereogum
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Abby / Yeeeah!:
The Ugliest of the SAG Awards  —  There was plenty of ugly at this year's Screen Actors Guild Awards.  Nothing quite as ugly as Paris Hilton in a top hat crouching over a pisser, but still ugly.  I put that picture of Paris up as a palate-cleanser of sorts, so you could refer back to it between photographs of the worst-dressed.
Discussion: The Evil Beet
Phil / Egotastic!:   Screen Actors Guild Awards Mega Picture Post
David Germain / Associated Press:
Oscar favorites honored at SAG Awards
MSNBC.com:
J. Lo defends TomKat and Scientology  —  Plus: At least Britney's boyfriend believes in buying underwear  —  Jennifer Lopez has jumped to the defense of TomKat's wedding — and their sometimes controversial religion.  —  "[The wedding] was a great celebration of their love," J. Lo told a Florida TV station.
Michael K / Dlisted:
Naked With a Horse!  —  Harry Potter aka Daniel Radcliffe will soon begin his role in the London production of Equus.  Harry will play a boy who has issues with horses and likes blinds them or something.  No, horse/boy sex does not occur.  Harry does have to get all naked though.  He also needs a tan.
Discussion: The Blemish
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Michelle Collins / Best Week Ever:
GUESS WHO?:  Hottie Boombalottie Edition  —  Can you guess who this totally ripped, barrel-chested young stallion is?  Answer after the jump.  It's Daniel Radcliffe, i.e. Harry Potter, in publicity still for his upcoming role in Equus on the London stage.  At least they spared us his nimbus.
Discussion: Metadish
People.com:
Paris Hilton Sues to Shut Down Web Site  —  Paris Hilton on Monday slapped a federal lawsuit on the Web site that's displaying private photos, videos, diaries and other possessions she had kept in storage, the Associated Press reports.  —  Parisexposed.com, which the 25-year-old Simple Life star hopes to shut down, launched Jan. 23.
Stephen M. Silverman / People.com:
Jennifer Lopez Defends Scientology  —  Though not a practitioner herself, Jennifer Lopez spoke up on behalf of Scientology - and revealed that her father, David Lopez, is a follower - during a weekend interview with a Miami TV station.  —  "My dad has been a Scientologist for 20 years," Lopez, 37, told South Florida's NBC6.
Discussion: Barbie Martini
cityrag:
Paula Abdul: Happy Nutcase or Sad Clown?  —  Just when we thought Paula Abdul's videos couldn't get any more bizarre, X17online has a new one featuring Paula refusing to talk while holding her dog in front of her face.  Oh Paula, sidekick dogs are so 2005, it's all about sidekick babies these days.
NY Daily News:
The GOP's Mr. Right?  Not Rudy, say insiders  —  Rudolph Giuliani may have a tough time getting support from his own party should he announce that he's running for President, a high-level Republican says.  —  "He's the antithesis of the core values which the party stands for," claims the source.
Discussion: Gawker
popbytes:
HAYLIE DUFF VS JESSICA SIMPSON  —  hey kids!  so i came across these pics of haylie duff & jessica simpson side-by-side in the latest issue of US magazine and i stopped for a second and i was all oh my gosh haylie looks better than jessica! i've never been a fan of the duff sisters and i've ragged …
Eater LA:
BREAKING: Top Chef Finale Spoiled AGAIN  —  See, we don't feel so guilty about spoiling all the fun for "Top Chef" fans last week.  Everyone can blame Food & Wine.  A reader just tipped us off that between 3pm and 3:15pm EST a "Top Chef 2" article was posted on the F&W website but was quickly taken down.
Spicy / CELEBRITY SMACK!:
80's Pop Singer Debbie Gibson  —  Debbie does Nikki Beach's tenth anniversary in Miami.  —  Spicy  —  HQCB  —  Subscribe to Celebrity Smack
A Socialite's Life:
Paulal Abdul Named "Woman of the Year" By Nevada Ballet Theater  —  Huh?  So now, barely being able to hold your head up while wasted is considered award-worthy?  —  Paula Abdul, the queen of confusing on-camera non-sequiturs and bizarre cleavage, was honored over the weekend by the Nevada Ballet Theater …
Discussion: I'm Not Obsessed
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Abby / Yeeeah!:   Paula Abdul, Woman of the Year
Star:
JESS TO BE JOHN MAYER'S GRAMMY DATE!  —  How can Jessica Simpson, 26, and John Mayer, 29, possibly top their recent and very public, week-long lovefest in Florida (where John was touring)?  Easy, says a source: She'll accompany Mayer to the Grammy Awards.  The event will take place on February 11 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
MollyGood:
Overexposed and Proud of It  —  So, what do you do when the whole world finds out that you had a secret miscarriage, probably have herpes and allow yourself to be exploited to an unheard of degree?  You get your ass back out there and get to work.  These are pics of Paris "working" in Venice Beach yesterday, modeling for Fila.
Discussion: Cele|bitchy
MollyGood:
Lance and Reichen Are Over, MySpace Profiles Immediately Updated (Not Kidding) He Was Outed, Now He's Out Thin is Fin Red, Red Baaaaaathtubs...Make Me Feel Gooooooood You're Supposed to Snort It, Bro  — Mon, Jan 29, 2007 —  Lance and Reichen Are Over, MySpace Profiles Immediately Updated (Not Kidding)
Discussion: Good As You
 
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Veryvera / I'm Not Obsessed:
Britney Spears Wants Justin Timberlake Back... And He Isn't Biting
FemaleFirst:
Drew dumped over marriage refusal
Michael K / Dlisted:
Can't Even Comment!  —  Britney Spears has lost her mind.
Discussion: Best Week Ever
The Superficial:
Kevin Federline's Nationwide Insurance commercial
hollywoodrag.com:
Billy Bob Thornton Never Cheated on Angelina Jolie
Jocelyn / In Case You Didn't Know:
Britney Spears at Ralph's supermarket, January 26
TMZ.com:
Cox to Unload Monster Mansion
Discussion: POPSUGAR
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Hilary Duff Gets Her Swerve on
Discussion: The Superficial and POPSUGAR
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Eva and Tony Eat, How Compelling
Just Jared:
Gwen Stefani Winds Up Spankin' New Music
Associated Press:
Model Niki Taylor claims slander in suit
Phil / Egotastic!:
Ivanka Trump's Breasts are Trying to Escape
TMZ.com:
Lohan Breaks Wonderland
 

 
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