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4:10 AM ET, January 30, 2007

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Ken Lee / People.com:
CHP: Brandy Should Be Charged in Fatal Crash  —  The California Highway Patrol has concluded its investigation into the Dec. 30 crash involving Brandy - and is recommending that the R&B singer be charged with a misdemeanor count of vehicular manslaughter without gross negligence, according to CHP spokesman Leland Tang.
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Associated Press:
Brandy may be charged in vehicle death  —  LOS ANGELES - The California Highway Patrol recommended Monday that actress-singer Brandy be charged with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in a freeway crash that killed a woman motorist last month, a city attorney's spokesman said.
TMZ.com:
CHP: Brandy Should Be Prosecuted for Fatal Crash  —  UPDATE: TMZ has obtained photos of the horrifying aftermath of Brandy's car crash.  —  The California Highway Patrol has recommended that singer-actress Brandy be prosecuted for misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter.
J. Harvey / A Socialite's Life:   Brandy Screwed  —  The California Highway Patrol is recommending …
Noelle Hancock / Us Weekly:
Hilary Gets Sloppy at Hyde  —  Hilary Duff was far from her usual goody-two-shoes self on January 25 when she and older sister Haylie showed up at L.A. club Hyde with a huge entourage.  —  Our Usmagazine.com tattler tells us that Hilary — who has been single since splitting in November …
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J. Harvey / A Socialite's Life:
Hilary Duff Gets Her Swerve on  —  The Duff sisters showed up already rocked at Hyde the other night, according to Us and proceeded to get low, get low.  To the window, to the wall, (to dat wall) To the sweat drop down my balls (MY BALLS) To all these bitches crawl (crawl) To all skeet skeet motherf*cker …
Discussion: Bricks and Stones
TMZ.com:
Diddy Takes Sienna Home  —  Diddy seemed to have been caught off guard when he was spotted entering a New York hotel Sunday morning with Sienna Miller.  —  Diddy, father of newborn twins, was spotted dropping off Miller at her NYC hotel this morning after a rumored night of partying together in the city.
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.
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Todd / IDontLikeYouInThatWay.com:
Victoria Beckham is Too Cheap  —  Although she and her husband are best friends with Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, friends say Victoria Beckham has no intentions of becoming a Scientologist.  Victoria recently told a friend, "There's no way I'd spend any money on that nonsense."  Her friend elaborates:
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The Superficial:
Victoria Beckham is frugal
Discussion: NY Daily News
TMZ.com:
Lohan Breaks Wonderland  —  Lindsay Lohan's extraordinary privileges at Wonderland have now driven disgruntled residents out of the rehab facility.  —  TMZ spoke with a recent ex-resident of the Wonderland house where Lohan has been, er ... staying, and said that making an early exit …
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.
Michelle Collins / Best Week Ever:
How Many Things Are Wrong with This Picture?  —  We are overwhelmed with the amount of things that are so, so wrong with this picture taken of Britney Spears, and feel it is our duty to list them out one by one.  (Deep breath) Here goes:  —  1. There's something to be said about mixing patterns …
Discussion: Dlisted and Defamer
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 …
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.
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.
Molly / POPSUGAR:
Eva and Tony Eat, How Compelling  —  Even though Eva's Desperate Housewives didn't take home an award last night, she and fiance Tony Parker looked pretty precious on the red carpet.  They're finally growing on me as a couple, probably because Eva stopped insisting that the world cares which of them is dominant in the bedroom.
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
Phil / Egotastic!:
Screen Actors Guild Awards Mega Picture Post  —  As far as award shows go, the Screen Actors Guild Awards have got to be Hollywood's biggest circle-jerk.  If you can think of anything worse than actors giving other actors awards for being actors, then I'm sure I'd hate that too.
Phil / Egotastic!:
Ivanka Trump's Breasts are Trying to Escape  —  I don't know what it is about the Trump family, but they don't seem to be able to see what's right in front of them.  Whether it's Donald Trump's ridiculous hair, or daughter Ivanka Trump's obviously botched boob job, I think this trait must be genetic.
TMZ.com:
Cox to Unload Monster Mansion  —  TMZ has learned that Courtney Cox and David Arquette are selling their sprawling Malibu mansion for a whopping $33.5 million!  According to Malibu real estate sources, they paid around $10.5 million.  "Dirt" cheap!  —  The "world class architectural estate" …
Discussion: POPSUGAR
Associated Press:
Model Niki Taylor claims slander in suit  —  LOS ANGELES - Niki Taylor filed a federal slander lawsuit against E! Entertainment for alleged intentional infliction of emotional distress with its profile of the model in the new series "Blvd. of Broken Dreams."
Discussion: TV Squad
 
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Just Jared:
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A Socialite's Life:
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People.com:
OPEN ARMS  —  Supermodel Tyra Banks is happy to attend Sunday's …
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TMZ.com:
Brit Feeds Justin Rumors, Cam Pissed?
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Sharon Churcher / Daily Mail:
Hollywood 'shuns' Katie Holmes
People.com:
Lance Bass & Reichen Lehmkuhl Split for Good
 

 
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Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

Peter Kafka / Business Insider:
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